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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1973

Page

11

Brewer Edges Toward Victory in Narrow Loss

Brewer's wrestling team slipped 33-32 to Bradshaw as Willie Butler lost a close heavyweight decision in the final bout. Despite two starters out, Brewer moved to 5-6 on the year. Wins came from Terry Brown 114, Robert Trusk 128, Budd Taylor 125? pinch, Robert Freeman 157, Tony Pitts forfeit at 169, and Butler 11-1 at heavyweight. Next meet is Tuesday at Lee.

FLORETTE — _ Brewer Bradshaw Willie Butler Butler Brewer Patriots Lee Terry Brown Robert Trusk Budd Taylor

Black Bears regroup after win boosts title hopes

Coach Jones praised a strong team performance as Lee struggled and Black defeated a rival in a county tournament warmup. Austin’s B team followed with a 48-43 win, improving to 6 2 on the season and signaling momentum for the varsity.

Jones Lee Florette Austin Baby Black Bears

College basketball scoreboard shows regional results and standings

East region scores include Lafayette 77 over Columbia 64 and Forest 93 over Wm. & Mary 73 with multiple games listed across the Northeast. Midwest results feature Illinois 87 over Notre Dame 84 and UCLA 87 over Chicago Loyola 73. Southwest and Far West show BYU 93 over Arizona 79 and Washington 74 over Seattle 67 with many teams noted and several upcoming games listed.

Lafayette Columbia CCNY Stony “Brook Forest Wm. & Mary Fla A&m Albany, Ga Geo. Wash Catholic U Midwest Illinois Notre Dame S.D. St S. Dakota Drake Cincinnati St. Louis Wichita St UCLA Chicago Loyola We. Fac. - Sh Idaho N. Ariz Far ‘West Brigham Young Ariz Weber St Boise St Washington Seattle

Calhoun Prep Basketball Hosts Northeast in Homecoming Night

Robert Scott scored 14 for Calhoun as Rice and Butler contributed for a 20 point Freeman led Gadsden. Calhoun welcomes Northeast Saturday at 7 in the War Hawk homecoming game and then faces Martin of Pulaski on Monday at home.

Rice Butler Robert Scott Freeman Gadsden Calhoun Northeast Martin Pulaski, Tenn

Daily Records Cullman Hospital Admissions and Dismissals

Cullman Hospital records list admissions for Clovis Lowell Adderhold Mrs Cramer V Cole Vinemont 3 Mrs Minnie Pearl Dowda Han ceville 2 William Wiley Dowda Hanceville Mrs Sarah Emeline Elsberry Hanceville 2 Carolyn Ann Everett Ad- Mrs Betty Mae Hendrix Vinemont 3 James Erastus Hudson Cullman 12 others. Dismissals include Billy Ray Baker Hanceville 1 Mrs Mary Estes Holly Pond 2 J B Hollis Hanceville etc. Births note Mr and Mrs Harvey Knighten Jr Vinemont 2 a son and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rogers Hayden 3 a son.

Cullman Hospital Clovis Lowell Adderhold Cramer V. Cole Vinemont Minnie Pearl Dowda Hanceville William Wiley Dowda Sarah Emeline Elsberry Carolyn Ann Everett Betty Mae _ Hendrix James Erastus Hudson Cullman Billy Ray Baker Mary Melinda Estes Holly Pond Judy Dianne Guthery J. B. Hollis Pa Carolyn Ann Hooper Holly A. W. McGinnis Beulah Elizabeth Moore Glenda Willodean Platt Talvin B. Shelton Ponder Cleveland Vaughn Dudley Andrew Walker Billie June Brasher Sharon Ann DeMoss Mary Louise Duke Addison Carolyn Dianne Dunn Hanceville -2 Judy Marie Fauvik Garden Dwight Matthew Groff Ae Eee Elmer McAnnally Kenneth James Waters Sr Charles Otis Weaver Decatur Harvey Knighten Jr Kenneth D. Rogers Hayden

Weather Summary for Decatur and Vicinity

River readings at Keller Memorial Bridge show 17 48 and sea level 551 78. Temperatures Thursday high 54 low 29 average 42. Winds and rain expected today with near 100 percent likelihood. tonight and Saturday partly cloudy. Extended forecast includes warm highs in the mid 50s and cooler nights with rain ending by afternoon.

Decatur and Keller Memorial Bridge

Obituaries from Town Creek and area services announced

Funeral notices for Donald Wayne Borden Nell Cagle Kate Katherine Hardy Hattie A. Nelson and Hollis Newt Walker list death details location addresses and funeral plans in Town Creek Decatur Athens and Hartselle with Shelton Austinville and Peck Funeral Homes guiding services.

Town Creek Donald Wayne Borden Lawrence County Hospital Elliott Funeral Home Nell Cagle 7Th Ave Shelton Funeral Home Joe Ray Roselawn Shelton George M. Cagle Decatur Deanna Nell Cagle George M. Cagle Jr Mark Stephen Cagle Carrie Crosby Jasper Clyde Williams Florida Dorothy Sexton Birmingham Steven Harkins Don Atchinson Kate Katherine Hardy 13Th Ave Baugh-Wiley-Smith Austinville Church Herman Phillips Ross Dollar Nashville Gertrude Hargrove Toney James Kenneth Bobo Tab Bowling Paul Richard Ricks Charles Ricks Clinton Patterson Gene Ricks Hattie A. Nelson Church St. NE Shelton Funeral Home Chapel W. K. Stephenson Decatur Cemetery Carrie Alexander G. T. Alexander Thomasville N.C J. W. Nelson James Gosline W. B. Lanier Everette Minor Birch Craig Claude McRae Hartselle Hollis Newt Walker Peck Funeral Home

Weekend Weather Outlook Showers Then Cold Chill

Weather forecast for Sunday through Tuesday calls for mild conditions with scattered showers on Sunday, clearing and turning much colder overnight. Monday and Tuesday will be fair but cold with highs in the 40s and lows in the teens to mid 20s.

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