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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1972

Page

19

Scoreboard Baseball Today Prominent MLB Scores Note Chaos

Prominent MLB matchups across multiple venues include Cleveland versus Cal Canton 6 to 4, Boston at New York 2 to 3, Detroit versus California with 12 to 11 and 7 to 10, and Texas hosting Baltimore with late games listed. The day features several doubleheaders and inning specifics as teams chase standings.

Iman The Oaks Milwaukee Calton Kansas City Oo Lias Cleveland Cal Canton California Detroit Siearteed Costier New York Stanhouse Boston McG Goltza Baltimore Kekicmo Texas McGlathenny Curtis Toon Wood Fisher Oakland Chicago Minnesota Oak Carter

Oilers Beat Packers 20 3 In Exhibition Clash

Houston quarterback Dan Pastorini threw two touchdown passes both in the first half and Mark Moseley added two field goals as the Oilers defeated Green Bay 20 3 in a Saturday night NFL exhibition Pastorini connected on 48 yards to Alvin Reed and 3 yards to Ken Burrough for scoring plays Green Bay failed to reach a first down until midway through the second quarter with Scott Hunter hitting Carroll Dale on an 18 yard pass Linzy Cole returned the opening kickoff 76 yards to set up a Houston drive.

Houston Dan Pastorini Mark Moseley Houston Oilers Green Bay Packers Pastorini Alvin Reed Ken Burrough Oilers Green Bay Packers Scott Hunter Carroll Dale Linzy Cole Packer Moseley

Tigers Harper's homer fires Tiant in Cincy rout

Tigers Tommy Harper hit a first inning homer off Tom Brad ley as Curt Tiant allowed only one run worth of support. Johnny Bench hit his 27th homer for the Reds who blanked the Mets 5-0.

Tommy Harper Chicago Tom Bradley Tiant Johnny Bench Jack Billingham Cincinnati Reds New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco Giants Ed Crosby Ron Woods Montreal Bob Bailey Expos Atlanta Braves Ernie McAnally Jim Palmer Brooks Robinson Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Twins Wayne Twitchell Philadelphia Phillies Houston Astros John Mayberry Kansas City Royals Milwaukee Brewers Ron Blomberg Bobby Murcer New York Yankees Skein Texas Rangers Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs

Flight listings and competitor names on page B-2 notes

The fragment lists numerous participants and rankings across flights with times and names such as Jim Crane Rex Rankin King Doug and many others. It appears to be an athletics or bowling competition page showing entries and flight schedules with first and last names and times.

Jim Crane Rex Rankin Doug 'S Bob Reinhortt Homer Dew

Trevino Plans Long Off Tour Break After European Run

Ben Hogan era veteran Lee Trevino outlines a two month November December vacation from the tour after winning the British Open and playing exhibitions across Europe. He may skip the United States entirely unless he is contending for money titles or Player of the Year.

Fort Erie Scotland Castle Europe Trevino United States

Tide to use shorter practice drills this fall

The article notes Alabama coach actions citing memory of a Nebraska game and mentions the team will conduct six two day drills due to an early fall semester, fewer than the usual ten.

Nebraska

Dolphins Storm Bengals 35-17 in Exhibition

Veteran quarterback Bob Griese threw three TD passes including two to Paul Warfield and set up two more as the Miami Dolphins defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 35-17 in a Saturday night NFL exhibition. Griese directed early three TD drives and left after 18 minutes with 85 passing yards.

Cincinnati Bob Griese Paul Warfield Miami Dolphins Cincinnati Bengals Dolphins Griese Mercury Morris Miami Warfield Bernard Jackson Bengals Horst Muhlmann

Civitan Scores and Player Totals From B-1 Page

Civitan results show multiple player scores led by Suggs 59 and Williams 81 with Reeves 80 and Rotton 80 among others. The table lists entries like Harwell 80 Kelly 78 Hannigan 93 and Vogler 76 with numerous 70s and 60s in the mix.

B. Suggs B. Williams J. Rotton Reeves Inronce B. _ emeane O. Collins A A Is. Rary Harwell J. Kelly C. Vee Si B. Hannigan Eucyeee K. Pee R. Eiaue Era J. Siviey Sharrett R. Vogler D. Posie D. Oon Vieing Ortwood T. Tyler B. Charles H. Myers B. Terry Garth B. Harpe J. Grove

Unclear OCR sports card with player scores listed

Fragmentary list shows player initials and numbers: F Lopes 74 O Carter 74 B Knowlton 73 L Compton 73 J Thompson 72 R Emens 69 W Wilkerson 72 D Stukes 73 J Fullington with numbers likely scores or stats.

O. Carter B. Knowlton L. Compton J. Thompson R. Emens W. Wilkerson D. Stukes J. Fullington

Birmingham’s Jenni Chandler Headlines Pool Meet at Point Mallard

The event at Point Mallard Park Olympic Pool features 1 and 3Meter National Junior Olympic Champion Jenni Chandler of Birmingham. Her appearance elevates the field as swimmers replace others for the meet and potential records.

Point Mallard Park Jenni Chandler Birmingham

Stratton Separation Couldsideline Bills for Weeks

Buffalo Bills veteran linebacker Mike Stratton sustained a separation of the left shoulder in the exhibition upset of the Minnesota Vikings 21 10. He may miss four to six weeks of play due to the injury.

Buffalo N.Y Mike Stratton Buffalo Bills Stratton Bills Minnesota Vikings

Dolphins Take Early Lead With Quick Scores In Wide Margin

The Dolphins built a 14 3 lead on two early drives with a key pass from Griese to Kiick and a 55 second TD drive by Larry Csonka. Mike Ko len intercepted Virgil Carter setting up Morris seven yard TD run as Miami’s defense bottled up Carter.

Ning Jim Kiick Griese Larry Csonka Dolphins Mike Kolen Virgil Carter Morris

Harness race honors late Colgate coach A Kerr at Vernon Downs

The late A Kerr, former Colgate football coach, has a two year old harness race named after him. It is run on Vernon Downs in Vernon New York.

A Kerr Colgate Vernon Downs Vernon, N. Y

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