Local prep teams begin fall drills and rosters
Preps begin workouts as squads announce personnel changes and schedules. Autry Blagburn and others signed for replacements while Masters notes knee surgery recovery after a 1969 All-M Morgan County tackle. Hartselle and Lakeside discuss rebuilding with limited returnees and open dates. The 1969 Masters tourney is set for Madison Wisconsin April 19-23.
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Autry Blagburn
Ronnie Davis
Elmer Knight
Austin
Battles
Kyle Holliday
Johnny Calvert
Jimmy Elmore
Scottsboro
Bears
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Grady Elmore
Roger Dutton
Micky Spillers
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Lorenzo Jackson
Lakeside Tigers
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Trinity
Kathy Farrer to Turn Pro on Aug 30 for LPGA Tour
Decatur golfer Kathy Farrer, Alabama Women's Golf Association champion, will join the LPGA in Calgary on August 30. She must finish in the top 80 in three of four events to earn regular membership, with four trial tournaments ahead. Farrer plans Florida winter practice and aims to compete in all future tours once eligible. She has worked as a nurse at University Hospital Birmingham and has two Alabama state titles, trailing only Martha Jones, junior champion.
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Decatur
Alabama Women’s Golf Association
Dick Bell
the Daily Saturday
Miss Farrer
Calgary
Canada
Kathy
Ladies’ Professional Golf Association
LPGA
University Hospital
Birmingham
Florida
South
Alabama
Martha Jones
Miss Jones
Montgomery
Mac McLendon
Golfers vow to keep going till cops stop them
PGA actions in West Palm Beach abolish the Players Tournament Committee and place control under Joe Black as the feud with tour pros deepens. Players like Gardner Dickinson Jr and Frank Beard pledge to honor commitments while legal questions loom over contracts and leadership.
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Associated Press
Harrison
N.Y
Frank Beard
Gardner Dickinson Jr
Professional Golfers’ Association Players
PGA
West Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
Tour
Joe Black
Dallas
Black
Whitemarsh
Thunderbird
Upper Montclair
N.J
Noble Chalfant
Denver
Colo
York
Gates
Dickinson
Beard
Doug Ford
Jack Nick
Laus
Jack Tuthill
Tuthill
Joe
Maye and Sims Lift Indians Past White Sox 6-5
Cleveland built a six run lead behind Lee Maye’s homer and single and Duke Sims two doubles and a single as the Indians led 6-0 through seven. Stan Williams was strong until the eighth when an error and seven Sox hits, including Tom McCraw’s two run homer, sparked a Chicago rally.
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Lee Maye
Duke Sims
Indians
Chicago
White Sox
Maye
Sims
Stan Williams
Larry Brown
Tom McCraw
McNally Shines As Orioles Beat Twins 8 2
Dave McNally pitched a four hitter for his eighth straight win as the Baltimore Orioles defeated Minnesota 8 2. The 16 4 record pitcher helped the Orioles break a 2 2 tie in the seventh with walks by McNally and Don Buford and a Belanger RBI single. Brooks Robinson and Dave Johnson added key triples in the ninth as Baltimore sealed the victory.
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Dave McNally
Baltimore Orioles
Minnesota
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Orioles
Twins
Bob Miller
Don Buford
Mark Belanger
al Worthington
Frank Robinson
Boog Powell
Baltimore
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Belanger
Powell
Brooks
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Buford If
Tovar
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Perrnoski
Rhe Carew
Brobinsn
Oliva
Djohnson
Allison
Blair
Quilici
Haney
Ron Clark
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Kostro
Roland
Perry
Bmiller
Rollins
B.robinson
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S—Mcnally
Carew Zimmerman Powell
Robins
IP H Rerbbso McNally
B.miller
Perranoski
I Robina
Cloninger Shuts Out Cubs as Reds Win Fourth Straight
Tony Cloninger pitched a three hitter and Tony Perez drove in two with a double and a homer to lead the Cincinnati Reds past the Chicago Cubs 4 to 0 for their fourth straight victory. Cloninger completed his first win since 1966 with solid support from Perez and Rose.
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Tony Cloninger
Tony Perez
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Cloninger
Adolfo Phillies
Billy Williams
Randy Hundley
Atlanta Braves
Reds
Ferguson Jenkins
Pete Rose
Alex Johnson
Perez
Tommy Helms
Pat Corrales
Leo Cardenas
Johnson
Cubs
Marichal Earns 22nd Victory as Giants Top Phillies
San Francisco Giants defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6 to 4 as Juan Marichal earned his 22nd win with late relief. Willie McCovey drove in three runs before leaving with knee issues, and Chris Cline subbed for him delivering key hits including a tie-breaking RBI and a triple that sent Willie Mays home.
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Ty Dietz
Selid Cline
Willie McCovey
Juan Marichal
San Francisco Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
McCovey
Cline
Ron Hunt
Hunt
Bobby Bonds
Willie Mays
Leaders Pitching 12 Decisions Regan Kline Marichal Gibson Koosman Briles
A look at top win leaders shows Regan from Chicago and Kline of Pittsburgh tied at 10-2 with .833. Marichal of San Francisco leads 22-5 with an .815 mark, while Gibson of St Louis is 17-5 and .773. Briles and Koosman sit at 16-7 with .696.
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Pittsburgh
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San Francisco
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St.Louis
Koosman
New York
Briles
Associated Press
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Carew
K.harrelson
Andrews Bsn
Monday Oak
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Boston
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Detroit
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Oakland
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Rose
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Helms Cin
Gibbon
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Millan
Briggs
Joseph
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McCovey
Perez
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Santo
Hance Shannon
B.williams
Linz
Wise
Tanith
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