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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1966

Page

15

Decatur Raiders Top Hartselle 81-60 for Third Straight Win

Decatur High’s Red Raiders defeated Hartselle 81-60 led by Steve Hammond with 24 points and a strong floor game. Dale Ridgeway added 18, Robert Holmquist 16, and Decatur out-rebounded 38-24 as coach Earl Morris’s team stretches to 3-0 in the season with Huntsville and Cullman wins already posted.

Red Raiders Hartselle Decatur Hammond Dale Ridgeway Robert Holmquist Earl Morris Huntsville Cullman Gary Ryan Woody Peebles Randy Emens Mike Hampton Bobby Knowlton Holmquist Ed Gilchrist Ridgeway Hampton Kelso Doug Fisher Vic Tucker Morris Steve Hammond Red Raider Daily Sports Jim Garner Decatur Hartselle

Priceville Bulldogs Roll Over Falkville 76–47 In Roundup

Priceville won their ninth straight as Ferrell Maples led with 30 points and Gary Dobbs added 17 in a 76–47 victory over Falkville. The Bulldogs face undefeated Decatur Red Raiders Thursday while Falkville, 3–1, hosts Ryan.

Priceville Bulldogs Falkville Priceville Decatur Red Raiders Ferrell Maples Bulldogs Gary Dobbs Bobby Landers Hal Miller Segars Anders Blue Devils Ryan Jeff Lipscomb Childers Mt. Hope Hatton Moulton Town Creek Eva Danville West Morgan Rebels Union Hill Cotaco Lanier Sibley Mikan Kirby Johnson Lonnie Henley Billy Weatherford Colbert Heights Stanley Flack Leon Mooney Red Devils Flack Mooney Charles Hill Danny Welborn West

Pinch Hitter Ribant Boosts Pirates Pennant Push

Pittsburgh acquired pitcher Dennis Ribant from the New York Mets and outfielder Gary Kolb for Don Cardwell and Don Bosch as the Pirates pursue a 1967 pennant. Ribant, 14-? with a 3.21 ERA, is hailed by GM Joe L Brown as a top young pitcher. Brown notes two other trades strengthening Pittsburgh, with an eye toward a better season.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pinatas Aire Dennis Ribant New York Mets Ribant Mets Gary Kolb Don Cardwell Don Bosch Cardwell Cardwell Was 6-6 In 32 Games. “Ribant Pirate Joe L. Brown Iso Angeles San Francisco Brown Juan Pizarro Chicago White Sox Maury Wills Los Angeles Bob Bailey Gene Michael Isill

Packers Star Starr Tops Week With 236 Yard Showing

Bart Starr sparked Green Bay to a 7 victory over San Francisco with 236 passing yards and a 48 yard TD pass. Coach Vince Lombardi called Starr tremendous and the Associated Press named him Offensive Player of the Week in the NFL.

NEW York Green Bay Bart Starr Jack Christiansen San Francisco 49Ers Elin Hartnett Associated Press Starr Packers 49Ers Bart Christiansen Vince Lombardi Quarerback Packer Dale Elijah Pitts

Grammer Is Bama Bound Center Jim Grammer Signs with Alabama

Hartsel le Morgan County High football center Jim Grammer will sign a football scholarship with the University of Alabama this Saturday. He is named to THE DAILY's All Morgan County team and follows his brother Richard who signed with the Crimson Tide last year and will move to center next spring to fill the vacancy left by Jimmy Carroll.

Hartselle Morgan County Jim Grammer University of Alabama Decatur Daily Grammer Richard Crimson Tide Jimmy Carroll

Clay Terrell verbal clash previews Houston title showdown

Cassius Clay and Ernie Terrell exchange taunts as they sign boxing contracts for the undisputed heavyweight championship to be held February 6 at the Houston Astrodome. Promoters expect a million dollar gate for Clay and about $250000 for Terrell, with 60,000 seats and nationwide TV coverage planned.

Clay Terrell World Boxing Association Chicago Houston Astrodome Louisville Hotel Americana Charles King Charles King, Commissioner of Boxing For Texas Astrodome Championship Enterprises, Inc ACE Roy Hofheinz Astrodome England Early Bird

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