Wildlife group presses for higher dove bag limit in Alabama
Alabama wildlife leaders report a nesting dove rise and urge raising the season limit to 12 from 10 for the coming year. Conservation officers step up efforts against electric fishing and task forces target illegal practices while reporting 356 arrests in April, a 25 percent drop from 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kelley
Fish & Game
Department of Conservation
Alabama
Alabama Wildlife Federation
Wildlife
The
Wildlife Federation
Decatur Vols
Vols
Delano Park
Dothan
Claude McMurtrie
Claude
Yankees
Red Sox
Decatur
No-Hit Pitchers Lead Decatur Little League World Series Opener
The Decatur Little League World Series opens Monday at Wingfoot Field with no hit pitchers Doug Fisher of the Cardinals and Claude McMurtrie of the Yankees set to start the best two of three opener. Both clubs enter strong, Fisher 9 1 with three no hitters including a perfect game while McMurtrie is 5 1 with three no hitters in four recent starts. The Cardinals finished 19 1 in league play and the Yankees 17 3 in the AL. The second game is Tuesday and a deciding game Wednesday if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Wingfoot Field
Sonny Todd
National League
Cardinals
Doug Fisher
Mel Nipe
Yankees
Claude McMurtrie
Fisher
McMurtrie
Giants
Indians
Mike Smith
John Powell
Sportsman Guide to Soviet Hunting and Ice Fishing Traditions
The piece describes relaxed gun laws for shotgun purchases in the Soviet Union and outlines hunting and fishing across regions from the Caspian wetlands to Siberia. It notes game like ducks, bison, tigers, yaks, muskox, and polar bears are protected, Amur River fishing through ice, and elk near Moscow. It ends with a culinary aside on apple crisp spices.
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Moscow
Ural Mountains
Siberia
Caspian Sea
Volga
Amur
Soviet Union
China
Far East
Bad Luck Overhauls Freddie Lorenzen at Daytona
A string of misfortune sidelines Freddie Lorenzen from the Firecracker 400 in Daytona Beach after a Friday wreck in which he suffered rib bruises a hand ligament injury and heart fatigue. Glenn Roberts dies from crash injuries raising the stakes as Paul Goldsmith suffers minor bruises and the field reshapes racers A J Foyt Darel Dieringer Buck Baker and Johnny Rutherford repair their cars for the day’s events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie Lorenzen
Glenn
Fireball) Roberts
Lorenzen
Ford
Daytona International Speedway
Paul Goldsmith
Goldsmith
Charlotte
Roberts
Freddie
Fireball
A. J. Foyt
Houston
Tex
Darel Dieringer
N.C
Buck Baker
Johnny Rutherford
Fort Worth
Southern League Transfer Okayed
Southern Professional Football League directors approve the transfer of the Mobile franchise to a physician group led by Drs. Tom Carlin and Ernest P Phillips. The eight member league opens exhibition play July 11 with Huntsville Rockets vs Chattanooga Cherokees in Cullman and the season starts July 25 with Chattanooga at Mobile Buccaneers and other matchups across the circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Ala
Southern Professional Football League
Mobile
Jack Springle
Drs
Tom Carlin
Ernest P Phillips
Huntsville Rockets
Chattanooga Cherokees
Cullman
Chattanooga
Mobile Bucaneers
Jacksonville
Gadsden
Columbus
Miss
Orlando
Daytona Beach
Foyt Edges Isaac For Firecracker 400 Victory
A J Foyt the Indianapolis 500 winner, edged Bobby Isaac on the final turn of the last lap to win the sixth annual Firecracker 400 stock car race in Daytona Beach Florida on Saturday.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
A. J. Foyt
Bobby Isaac
Indians Win Pony Pennant In Close Friday Clash
In a tight Pony League race the Indians defeated the Orioles to clinch the pennant. The Indians improved to a 10 4 record with one game remaining as Hal Miller Carlos Wayne Presnell and Robert Holmquist starred on the mound. Miller earned the win while McCullough took the loss as the Indians collected 11 hits to the Orioles three.
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Indians
Oriolles
Hal Miller
Carlos Wayne
Presnell
Robert Holmquist
Orioles
Gary McCullough
Danny Wildman
Carlos Presnell
Johnny Haney
Grady Campbell
Jerry Morris
Tommy Gober
Mike Turner
Keith Russell
Butch Hill
Kyle Edie
Roger Campbell
Chuck Williams
Cecil Turner
John Gober
Tebbetts Makes First Appearance With Indians
Chicago AP Tebbetts manager of the Cleveland Indians who suffered a spring training heart attack made his season debut Friday night in the four game set with the White Sox. The 52 year old donned a uniform and helped set the lineup before returning to his hotel. Tebbetts said he will work in gradually and is not expected to take full control for about two weeks.
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Chicago
Birdie Tebbetts
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Tebbetts
Pirates Hold Huntsville Tryout Camp July 9
The Pittsburgh Pirates announce a tryout camp and clinic at Butler High Field in Huntsville Alabama on Thursday July 9. Scouting Supervisor George Zuran will lead with Buck Rolman Julian Mack and Phil Noto assisting. Report at 9 am for workouts until 2 pm. players must be 16 and cover their own travel living expenses with reimbursements only for those signed to Pittsburgh Organization contracts.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Huntsville
Ala
Butler High Field
George Zuran
George
Buck Rolman
Julian Mack
Phil Noto
American Legion
Legion
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Barons Lose Streak to Asheville Tourists 3 1
Birmingham leads the Southern League saw their five game run halted by the Asheville Tourists 3 1 on Friday night. Ed Sada delivered a two run single for Asheville as Jim Shellenback pitched a full game in earning his fifth win. Columbus swept Macon 4 2 and 9 2 while Knoxville beat Chattanooga 9 7 and Charlotte defeated Lynchburg 7 5.
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Birmingham
Asheville
Barons
Chattanooga
Columbus
Macon
Knoxville
Charlotte
Lynchburg
Ed Sada
Weldon Bowlin
Jim Shellen
Tourists
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Phillip Kyle
Bruce Sparkman
Jeff Brooks
Steve Stewart
Mike Fillippeli
Paul Marcontell
Joey Elliott
Frankie Bowden
Russell Rhodes
Roger White
Billy Qualman
Stewart Stephenson
Larry Wood
Randy Casey
Ross Woodard
Larry Lewis
Stanley McCullough
Tony Sharp
Calvin Russell
John McLaughlin
Danny Casey
Ernest Silecox
Courtland
Courtland Air Base
By Preston Grover
Piper
Scott McClanahan, Jr
Put's Carpet Golf
Highway 31
Bloys
Britt
Flap
Fred Lorenzen
Elmhurst
Ill
Foyt Wins
Dians
Ww Indians
White Sox
Tigers
White Tebbetts
Anna Marie
George Strickland
Roger Repez
Willard Oplinger
Dairy Queen
W. Moulton
U.S
Ryan's Tire
4Th Ave
Moulton St
McCulloch Bros
W. Moulton St
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