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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1972

Page

16

Milburn Eyes World Record In Mile Run And 400m

Milburn targets the world mark in the 400 meters, claiming the fastest track status and aiming to break 13.2 in the 120 yards. Wayne Collett, John Smith, Lee Evans and Vince Matthews project a Munich finals like battle for three team spots, with heats today and 43.7 to win projected for the 400m.

Milburn Willie Davenport Munich Wayne Collett Collett John Smith Lee Evans Vince Matthews Jim Bush Smith UCLA Mexico City Evans

Eichelberger Seeks Victory in National Championship

Eichelberger trails as defending titleholders Trevino and Player head the favorites. Palmer and Snead among others shaping the field for the 72-hole event. Notable contenders include Crampton Murphy Hill Aaron. Nicklaus absent, in Scotland for the British Open.

Lee Trevino Gary Player Arnold Palmer Sam Snead Bruce Crampton Bob Murphy Dave Hill Tommy Aaron Jack Nicklaus Gunning Scotland

Braves Box Score First Game at Chicago

Braves open series in Chicago with a 1st game box score report. Atlanta offense struggles early while Chicago holds lead on the road. Key players appear on the scoreboard with limited details available from the fragment.

Baseball Today ALA Oil Co Lineup Details

ALA. OIL CO lists Steve Murphree at second base and first base, with Forrest Jordan and Danny White also appearing in the batting order. Murphree is noted for both infield positions, highlighting a dynamic infield setup for the matchup.

ALA. Oil CO Steve Murphree Forrest Jordan Danny White Upshaw Pittsburgh Jenkins Handley Mark Moore New York Stackson Bobby Miller Chicago Yankee St Louis Danny Gibson Montreal Philadelphia E—Santo Evans Bobb Miller Dewayne Loe Chio Atlanta Chambers Cincinnati E.williams Evans Carrobby Miller Phillip Houston SO Boys’ Club Los Angeles San Francisco Schueler White Sox San Diego Dodgers Los Hoerner B.williams Angeles Houston T. Wood Aon Frank Rhodes Reynolds Bwillams If DIXIE Downing Pepitone Ewillems c Torrez Baker Nat’l Bank Hands Art Fanzone Millan Mperez Ennis Institution Wilson Aker Nat‘l Bank Hickman Earl Worley Lane Potter Randy Sanders Jack Harris Ennis San Diego Mike Michel Dennis Tur Ner Butch Watterson Scott Kessinger M.perez Qualis Mark McClanahan Stewart Rob Houston St Louis NLOE Garr Holland & Woodard P.niekro Tim Low Rickie Stokes Tim Long Larry Rose Dickie Stokes Gary Twin

Local Softball Team Rosters and Baseball Hall of Fame Note

Readable fragments show elementary girls softball rosters for Braves Dodgers Mets and Dixie Dodgers, plus Wolverine and Goodyear teams with players listed. Baseball Hall of Fame eligibility noted for Whitey Ford by Baseball Writers Association ten-year members. Also includes American League standings and schedule results with several game scores and upcoming matches.

Whitey Ford Baseball Hall of Fame Baseball Writers’ Association

Racing Results From MOULTON SPEEDWAY Events List

Summary of heat races and features across multiple divisions including Late Model Modified, Cadet Cars, Hea d, Street Cars, and Street Cars Feature. Mentions drivers such as Bud Burchell, R. B. Hughes, Dwight Tucker, Jerry Jackson, and Don Stine with associated towns and placements. Also notes Penn State baseball captain Don Stine and athletic trainer Ed Sulkowski in separate lines.

Dwight Tucker Athens Billy Alexander Decatur Ray Miller Eva Joe Bell Hornward Tenn Jerry Smith Huntsville Gene Terry Moultan Ma Sam Hanvey Decat Stree Jerry Jackson Florence Curtis Chambers Eva Tom Davis Loretta

All-Breeds Southeastern Championship Horse Show Opens Tonight

The Southeastern Championship Horse Show begins at 7:30 pm at the Southeastern Horse Center with 250 to 275 horses expected over three days. Events include walking, racking, saddle, harness, roadster ponies and roadster horses. Sponsored by Cahaba Shrine Temple and the Southeastern Horse Center. Admission 1 dollar for students 2 dollars for adults. Friday features 14 classes for two year olds and 17 classes including a five gaited amateur class. Saturday features state classes and Thursday night winners.

Southeastern Horse Center

League Leaders By THE tee BATTING and PITCHING Notes

Summary of league leaders lists 1657 Scheinbaum KC batting marks 335 runs and 314 RBIs. D Allen 15 home runs tied with R Jackson Oak 15. Stolen bases highlight P Press with 22. Pitching decisions show East Min 102 with .833 and Oak 62 2.34 era. Strikeouts Lolich 128 and N Ryan 122. Det.

Scheinbaum Chi Mayberry D. Allen R.jackson Oak P. Press Piniella Cash Kelly Campaneris D.nelson Tex East Min Lolich N.ryan Cal

Executor Named in Will Probate Notice in Morgan County

Probate Court grants Letters Testamentary for the estate of Sadie Rogers on June 13 1972. Thomas Milton Rogers is named Executor. Creditors must file claims within the time allowed by law or they will be barred. Published under Morgan County Probate Court authority.

Probate Sadie Rogers Bryan McAfee Morgan County Thomas Milton Rogers Probate Court Ollie E. Dunn

Foreclosure Sale Notice for Carrs Mortgage in Morgan County

Default on the March 26 1971 mortgage to Real Estate Financing Inc led to a foreclosure in Morgan County Alabama. The loan was assigned May 18 1971 to Columbia Banking Saving and Loan Association and recorded May 19 1971. Details reference Book 643 Page 876 and Book 841 Page 465.

Carson Carr Jean Ann Carr Real Estate Financing, Inc Morgan County Alabama Columbia Banking, Saving & Loan Association Columbia Banking, Saving & Loan Association Mor Columbia Banking, Saving & Loan Decatur Trinity Trinity Mountain Subdivision

National League batting and pitching leaders noted

In the National League leaders list Cedeno Hin and Sanguilien lead batting with 347 at bats and 61 RBIs. Sid Brock tops hits with 99, Cedeno and Garr each at 93, Bench leads home runs with 21, Kingman 2. Pitching shows Nolan leading decisions with 7 and 112 innings, Blass 92 innings with 2.67 ERA, Seaver 166 strikeouts.

Cedeno Hin Sanguilien Pgh Cin Kingman Brock Sid Garr Atl Stl Morgan Greck Nolan Blass Res Phi Seaver

Estate of Ollie E Dunn Granted To Executor

Estate records show Ollie E Dunn, deceased, granting to the undersigned on the 19th day of a harrac a 74 one. Walter C. Piemons named as executor under the will and testament of a unknown grantor.

Walter C. Piemons

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