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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1966

Page

12

Emanuel Beats Wahoo For Dolphin MLB Post

All America linebacker Emanuel from Tennessee expects to start at middle linebacker for the Dolphins in Saturday's exhibition against the Jets in Jacksonville Florida. Wahoo McDaniel shifts to right side as Emanuel competes with him for the spot. Emanuel had a high signing bonus and previously played for Tennessee before joining Miami in the AFL.

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Falcons Acquire Place Kicker From Packers

The Atlanta Falcons pick up Larry Moore from Green Bay for a future draft choice to improve field goal accuracy. Moore will compete with Bob Jencks, who has been inconsistent, as the team prepares for an exhibition with the Browns after awaiting Hank Gremminger's arrival from Dallas.

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Ken Miles Dies in Riverside Crash at Ford Test Run

Veteran race car driver Ken Miles, 47, is dead after a Ford test car crashed at Riverside Raceway. Witnesses say the Formula 1 prototype plunged off the track, rolled and burst into flames, Miles was thrown clear and died instantly from head injuries as officials noted the car reached about 176 mph on the approach to the final turn.

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Liberal overwhelms Huntsville in NBC Tourney game

Liberal of Kansas scored four runs on seven walks in the second inning and beat Huntsville, Alabama 9-5 in the National Baseball Congress Tournament. Liberal improves to 2-0 in the double elimination event while Huntsville drops to 1-1.

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Braves Lose to Astros on Errors in Low-Scoring Tilt

Alou, Ravin, Mathews lead Braves with solid hits but miscues and pitching woes doom Atlanta. Houston edges ahead 6-1 after early runs. Torre homers and 2B hits key for Houston. Jarvis takes loss while Giusti, Latman, and Raymond hold Braves in check.

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East Limestone aims high with returning veterans

East Limestone coach Paul Hargrove outlines a 1966 football plan after a 1965 season in which eight wins and a second-place AP 1-A finish set high expectations. With 15 lettermen returning, 13 seniors, and a rough seven 2-A schedule, the Indians seek improvement led by captains such as Roy Sanderson and Bill McCown.

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Decatur High Football Season Tickets On Sale Soon

Decatur High announces season ticket sales for 1966 football games begin Monday at the school office. Deadline is Sept 2. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Decatur High

Statistics on perfect game bowler demographics and metrics

After reviewing 10,600 ABC approved games, statistics show the average bowler achieving a perfect game is 34 years old with an average score of 188 and about 11 years of experience. The data highlights consistency across age, scoring, and tenure in the sample.

Tulane Could Decide SEC Grid Crown This Fall

Tulane, now independent, may influence the SEC title race by counting three 1960s era league games against Florida LSU and Vanderbilt as SEC tests. Commissioner Coleman noted Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina also have nonstandard counts affecting standings this season.

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