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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1964

Page

17

Decatur Golfer Kathy Farrer Wins Huntsville Invite

Kathy Farrer of Decatur, ASU golfer, won the Huntsville Country Club Ladies Invitational with a one over par 75 final round. She previously set a Decatur Country Club course record with 72, won multiple titles including Redstone Arsenal and Lawrenceburg trophies, and excelled in national events like the Trans Miss Invitational.

Kathy Farrer Decatur Arizona State University Huntsville Lawrenceburg Tenn Nancy Holmes Nashville Kathy Redstone Arsenal Tri-City Florence Country Club Turtle Point Trans-Mississippi Arizona Country Club Phoenix Ariz

Montgomery 300 At Montgomery International Speedway

Large NASCAR field to contest the Montgomery 300 a 300 lap National Championship on the half mile track. Prize money exceeds 7500 with 400 NASCAR points. first place winner may take a Ford Mustang or 2000 cash, 30 cars finish in the money. Notables include Bobby Allison Red Farmer Freddy Fryar Donnie Allison Jerry Lawley. Gates open 4 P.M. practice till 6 P.M. Time trials 6:15 to 7:15 P.M. Race begins 8 P.M.

South Montgomery International Speedway Montgomery Nascar Daytona Beach Fla Bobby Allison Red Farmer Freddy Fryar Donnie

Auburn Tigers poised for peak season under Shug Jordan

Head coach Ralph Shug Jordan backs the 1964 Auburn Tigers to rival their best, with 27 lettermen and seven starters from the Orange Bowl squad returning. He cites improved defense, depth on the line, and veteran specialists like Kilgore and Lewis as keys to a strong running game, punt return, and kicking.

Auburn Ralph Shug Jordan Tigers Jimmy Sidle Tucker Frederickson Sidle Associated Press Frederickson Jack Thornton Washington, Ga Bobby Walton Fort Walton Fla Chuck Hurston Columbus Mike Alford Joe Miracle Jerry Popwell

Howard's Newcomers Poised for 1964 Football Season

Howard College coach Bubba Scott reports progress from Fall practice as about 24 newcomers compete for roles. Four players loom as key early contributors: James Cecil Long Bob Masden Donnie Edwards and Jim Hatfield. JV squad to face Marion Fighting Cadets at Marion's Johnson Field Saturday night.

Birmingham Howard Bubba Scott Bulldogs James Cecil Long Bob Masden Haleyville Donnie Edwards Jim Hatfield Eufaula Long Marion Institute Maldon Alabama Haleyville High Edwards Eufaula High Hatfield Fred Shades Valley High Marion Fighting Cadets Marion Johnson Field

Government to research outdoor recreation demand

Government and private groups plan studies to measure current and future demand for farm and rural recreation. Agriculture Department eyes farm recreation as urban access grows, while Resources for the Future Inc urges careful research on design maintenance and user attitudes before broad expansion.

Ovid A. Martin Washington The Agriculture Department Resources For the Future Inc Ford Foundation Freeman the Resources For the Future Inc Alabama

Pyramids Show Plasterwork Quality Echoing Modern Craft

Egyptian pyramids reveal plasterwork crafted about 4000 years ago with a quality comparable to contemporary finish. Researchers note meticulous detailing and enduring resilience, illustrating advanced ancient techniques still admired today.

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