Record-Changing Boat Races Set for Dixie Cup Regatta
Veteran driver E. C. Doc Moor, 55 from Hialeah, Fla, returns with a cab-over Alfa Romeo hydro boat after smashing the 91 cubic inch World Record with 77.519 mph at St Petersburg. Moor appears August 27–28 at Guntersville Lake for the Dixie Cup Regatta, while Lee Taylor Jr. aims to top 276 mph in jet-powered Hustler demonstrations on August 24–25 weather permitting.
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Little League World Series Set In Williamsport
United States Canada Mexico Germany and Japan send 11 and 12 year olds to the 20th annual Little League World Series in Williamsport. Eight teams play this week with opening games Tuesday and the final at 2 pm Saturday. Windsor Locks Conn 1965 champion cannot defend.
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Germany
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Pittsburgh Steelers Face Uphill 66 Challenge Under Bill Austin
Kingston AP reports Bill Austin begins his first head coaching job with the Pittsburgh Steelers who enter the 1966 season after a 2-12 finish. Key issues include quarterback Nelson’s knee, an unsteady offense, and a reshaped line. Austin touts five receivers and reshuffles backs, guards, and ends as he rebuilds the roster.
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Mike Nixon
Green Bay
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Nelsen
Ting
Tom Wade
Jack Stofa
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Roy Jefferson
Paul Martha
Jerry Simmonds
J.R. Wilburn
South Carolina
John Hilton
Tony Jeter
Nebraska
Lombardi
Jeter
Lloyd Voss
Packers
Voss
Mike Sandusky
Mike Magac
San Francisco
Pat Killorin
Syracuse
Art Hunter
Larry Gagner
Florida
Roger Pillath
Charlie Bradshaw
Dan James
John Henry Johnson
Houston
Dick Hoak
Cannonball Butler
Clarence Peaks
Mike Lind
Willie Asbury
Kent State
Atlanta
Johnson
Theron Sapp
Dick Leftridge
John Baker
Ben McGee
Ken Kortas
Louisville
Riley Gunnels
Chuck Hinton
Myron Potties
Rams
Gene Breen
John Campbell
Andy Russell
Bill Saul
Rod Breedlove
Willie Daniels
Brady Keys
Clendon Thomas
Jim Bradshaw
George Wilson Jr and Dad Mistaken Identities at Camp
In Miami, George Wilson Jr a rookie quarterback has long attended training camp with his father, STRATTON L. DOUTHAT reports. The boy was seven when his father served as an assistant coach and fans frequently confuse the son with the coach, a mix up the family treats with humor.
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Stratton L. Douthat
MIAMI
Fla
George Wilson Jr
George
Kroit Lions
George Wilson Sr
Lions
Miami Dolphins
George Jr
Detroit
George Sr
Buffalo
AFL
Xavier University
Cincinnati
Ohio
Wilson
Bobby Layne
Dick Wood
Eddie Wilson
Rick Norton
University of Kentucky
Dolphins
Kansas City Chiefs
Season Tickets On Sale Monday For Decatur High
Season tickets for all six Decatur High School Red Raider football games go on sale Monday at the school office from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through Sept. 9. Home games at Decatur Stadium feature Athens Sept. 9, Austin Sept. 16, Butler of Huntsville Sept. 30, Lee of Huntsville Oct. 7, Coffee of Florence Oct. 28, and Rogersville Nov. 11.
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Coffee
Florence
Rogersville
Tickets to the Series Are Impossible to Get
Admission to all games is free but tickets to the Series are impossible to obtain because none are available.
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