Blue Gray Game Rosters Highlight 1958 Aerial Power
The Blue Gray football classic on December 31 features star passers Francis Tarkenton Norman Snead and Jerry Eisaman with strong ground threats. North and South rosters list quarterbacks Bernie Allen Dale Betty Norman Snead Tarkenton among many backs and linemen, with NBC carrying the national telecast from Montgomery.
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Montgomery
Georgia
Francis Tarkenton
Norman Snead
Wake Forest
Jerry Eisaman
Kentucky
Rebels
Yankee Invaders
Bernie Allen
Purdie
Dale Betty
Maryland
Yankees
Tarkenton
Georgia Bulldog
Snead
Allen
Purdue
Minnesota
Betty
Don Faurot
Missouri
Jack Mollenkopf
Ben Schwartzwalder
Syracuse
Wally Butts
Paul Dietzel
Louisiana State
Bill Hildebrand
NBC
Stuart Barber
Penn State
Paul Yanke
Northwestern
Bob Johnson
Michigan
Jason Harness
Michigan State
Jerry Beachout
Harold Beaty
Oklahoma State
Larry Lavery
Illinois
Bob DeMarch
Dayton University
Ronald Perkins
Wisconsin
Mickey Walker
Roland McDole
Nebraska
Jerry Clement
Army
Phil Kardasz
Don Fricke
Jack Bemniller
Ray Purdin
Dale Evans
Kansas State
Doyle Schock
Kansas
Roger Hill
Jerry Mauren
Iowa
William Cooper
Muskigum
Everett Cloud
Jerry Tillery
Lee Jerry
Eisaman
Kentuc
Ronnie Hartline
Oklahoma
Bobby Walden
Fred Brown
Bill Majors
Tennessee
Donnie Daye
Harry Moreland
Texas Christian
Priceville Bulldogs Defeat Danville 69 52 in Homecoming Night
Priceville Bulldogs entertained a large home crowd by defeating Danville Hawks 69 to 52. The Hawks pressed early but Priceville led 20 13 after one and 33 28 at halftime. By the third it stood 52 40 as Priceville extended the lead and captured their fifth win. Danville took the junior contest 36 22.
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Robert Ryan
Priceville
Bulldogs
Alabama Prep
Priceville Gym
Danville
Hawks
Church Bowling Leagues Organized Meeting Friday
A meeting for organizing church bowling leagues will be held Friday at 7 p.m. in the Perrylanes conference room. Organizers hope to form mixed, ladies, men, and children leagues. Thursday results in the Decatur Church basketball league saw Fairview Baptist beat Pleasant Valley 41 to 27 and East End Methodist edge East Side Baptist 36 to 33. Monday schedule has East Side Baptist vs Pleasant Valley Baptist at 7 p.m. with Fairview Baptists and Moulton Heights Baptist at 8:30 p.m.
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Perrylanes
Trinity High School
Decatur Church
Fairview Baptist
Pleasant Valley Baptist
East End Methodist
East Side Baptist
Fairview Baptists
Moulton Heights Baptist
Local Bowling Standings And Scores Report
Last week results list teams such as Ala Flour Mills and Meadow Gold Dairy with scores 15 to 3 and 4 to 0. Individual highs include Vivian Mack 177 and Claire Powell 469. City Television leads high team game 736 and high team series 2131.
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Vivian Mack
Claire Powell
City Television
Ala
Flour Mills
Coca Cola
King's Cleaners 4 Chick-N-Treat 0 and more scores
High scoring lineups include Moody's 4 Eagar Ref 0 and Quality Model 4 Dairy Queen 0 Home Pest Control 3 Young Johnson 1 Mutual Savings 3 Piggly Wiggly 1. Individual highs show Mary Scruggs 202 in the high game and King's Cleaners 755 as high team game and 2194 as high team series.
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Moody’s
King’s
Alli Homewere
Young & Johnson
Eagar
Dairy Queen Mutual Savings
King’s Cleaners
Dairy Queen
Mutual Savings
Piggly Wiggly
High
Decatur Wins and Scores Across Local League Standings
A string of local league results lists Decatur Iron & Steel 2 Worthey & Anderson 2 and Chemstrand Corp 3 City Television 1, along with Crescent Motel 4 and Woodall's Electric. High series leaders include R Scruggs 599 and W Love 593, with numerous 20 game totals and top averages noted for multiple players and teams.
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Decatur Iron & Steel
Worthey & Anderson
Chemstrand Corp
City Television
Crescent Motel
Woodall’s Electric
Chevrolet
Noland Company
Decatur Window Cleaners
Ye Trade Mart
Davis Constructors Garrison's Boats
Alabama
Flour Triangle Gulf
Perry Electric
R. Scruggs
W. Love
E. Turner
C. Turner
J. Stone
G. Schmidt
T. Jones
M. King
F. Hiscrodt
C. Werdebaugh
E. Stroh
C. Dunlap
Team Crescent Motel
Garrison's
Fire Lumber
Max's Trade Mart
Hick’s
Woodall
Davis Constructors
Bowling league high scores and week results
M Kennedy 223 J Stone 207 D Flack 236 D Roberts 200 led the weekly scores. Hardwick Insurance 895 topped teams, Kings Cleaners 2 476 best series, D Flack 547 D Roberts 546 J Watkins 543 led individuals. Kings beat Gordons 4 0 Hardwick beat Pet Fruehauf 4 0 Alabama Flour Mills upset Dixie Ohio Express minimal action noted for Raytheon and Pepsi Cola 3 1.
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M. Kennedy
J. Stone
D. Flack
D. Roberts
Hardwick Insurance Adjusters
Kings Cleaners
J. Watkins
D. Fleming
A. B. Bobo
A. G Bobo
Kings
Gordons
Hardwick
Pet . Fruehauf
Alabama Flour Mills
Ideal
Dixie Ohio Express
Raytheon
Pepsi Cola
Hardwick Ins
Ween
Pet
Dairy Ideal Laundry
Fruehaus
Ecweee
Alabama Flour Mill Ia
Paddy Demarco Critically Injured In Car Crash
Brooklyn boxer Paddy De marco, a 32 year old lightweight champion, was critically injured as a car left a parkway and hit a tree. The driver Louis Braho, 27, of New York, was also listed in critical condition.
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Brooklyn
Paddy Demarco
Louis Braho
New York
First Gun Choices For Young Shooters And Alabama Game Bird Releases
Christmas brings new firearm questions for youngsters with safety in mind. The article compares 410 shotguns to 20 gauge for beginners, notes the pros and cons of small bore guns, and discusses Alabama Conservation Department pheasant releases and Redstone Arsenal hunting permits. It also lists local deer hunts and notable catches from Bankhead Forest and Sipsey Sanctuary.
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Thomas Z. Atkeson
Santa
Limestone County
Alabama Conservation Department
Swan Creek
Cowan and Taylor
Alabama
Bankhead Forest
Sipsey
Charles Bradford
Loyd Ward
Decatur
Hartselle
Lamar Puckett
A. G. Reid
Danville
W. E. Carter
Coleman Hampton
Good News For Jittery Backs
The article describes the JGV football with a urethane foam layer under the leather cover, designed to improve grip and feel. Developed by Spalding, it debuted in the 1960 Rose Bowl, marking a new era in gridiron equipment amid air minded play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JGV
Spalding Company
McKay Chemical Company
Monsanto Associated
Chemstrand
Soviet Volleyball Teams Plan India and Japan Tour
Soviet men and women volleyball squads that recently won world titles in Brazil will leave for an extensive tour of India and Japan next week, as announced Saturday by AP.
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Moscow
Brazil
India
Japan
New Way To Settle Gridiron Tie
Northern Michigan and Lenoir Rhyne battled to a 20 20 deadlock in an NAIA playoff game. Lenoir Rhyne won on net yardage gained and advances to the Holiday Bowl in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Bears outgained the Wildcats 294 to 269, a 25 yard edge, with the final play involving a tackle by a Lenoir Rhyne player.
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Hickory
N.C
Northern Michigan
Lenoir Rhyne
NAIA
St. Petersburg
Fla
Lenoir Rhyne Bears
Wildcats
Michigan
Lenoir
Westerners rally for late TDs to take lead in tight game
A dramatic comeback saw the Westerners erase a deficit with three unanswered second half touchdowns, tying at 20-20 then taking a 20-13 lead after a 38 yard pass from Tony Mc.
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Westerners
Tony Mc
Federoff Named Jamestown Farm Club Manager
Whitey Federoff a former Detroit second baseman and 1952 Tiger joins Jamestown New York Penn League as manager after last season managing in Decatur Illinois.
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Jamestown
N.Y
Whitey) Federoff
Detroit
Tigers
Federoff
Decatur, Ill
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