DYB Tournament Opens Monday At Point Mallard
The Dixie Youth Baseball World Series path begins with District 1 Subdistrict play at Point Mallard. Decatur and Cullman teams meet in opening games with District 1 and Alabama tournaments ahead. Tuesday features Decatur Central against the Monday winner and a loser showdown at 8. Concessions run by the Decatur Dixie Youth Mothers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Underwood
Decatur American League
Point Mallard
Decatur Central League
Haney Wins 46th U S Public Links Title in Phoenix
Fred Haney of Forest Grove Oregon captured the 46th U S Public Links championship at Papago Golf Course Phoenix by five strokes with a final two under par 70 After rounds of 74 71 75 he finished at 290 He led over Robert Blomberg Alameda California who ended at 295 and four players tied for third at 297 including Ken Rucker Tom Olson Gary Balliet Archie Dadian and David York who posted a 69 to finish at 301.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Fred Haney
Oregon
U.S
Haney
Robert Blomberg
Alameda
Calif
Papago
Blomberg
Forest Grove
Ore
Ken Rucker
Spring
Tex
Tom Olson
Gary Balliet
Rochester
Mich
Archie Dadian
Milwaukee
Wis
David York
Tacoma
Wash
Unser and Donohue Lead Fast Michigan 200 Front Row
Bobby Unser and Mark Donohue claim front row spots for the USAC championship 200 at Michigan International Speedway in Cambridge Junction. Speeds near 178 mph on average with Unser peaking at 193.444 and Donohue at 190.476 for pole in this high speed race set in the Irish Hills near Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloys Britt
Cambridge Junction
Mich
Bobby Unser
Mark Donohue
Michigan International Speedway
Unser
Albuquerque
N.M
Dan Gurney
McLaren
Donohue
Mario Andretti
Irish Hills
Detroit
United States
Auto Club
Bobby J
al Unser
A. J. Foyt
Robert McCluskey
Gary Betten Hansen
Kinley Park
Ill
Ron Bucknum
Bag Limit Changes and Season Dates Approved by Advisory Board
The Alabama Conservation Advisory Board recommended reducing the dove bag limit from 18 to 12 and raising the quail limit from 10 to 12. It also proposed season dates for squirrels, doves, deer, and turkeys across the state with region-specific start and end times including Sept 25 to Nov 13 and Dec 20 to Jan 8 for doves and Nov 15 to Jan 15 for deer. Turkey limits were set at one gobbler per day and five per season for both gun and bow hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Shores
Ala
Alabama Conservation Advisory Board
Alabama
South
Turkeys
Turkey
Ister Rebounds as Africa Dominates Pan Africa Games
Ethiopia's Minus Ister recovered from a miscount to win the 10,000 meters ahead of Frank Shorter in Durham. Kipchoge Keino and Ben Jipcho led Africa with wins in the 1,500 and steeplechase while John Aku- Buwa set an African 400 hurdles mark. The U S men won 111-78 in point events as 14 nations competed at Duke University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
N. C
Ethiopia
Ister
Florida
Frank Shorter
U.S.A
Africa
Kipchoge Keino
Ben Ji
Keino
Jim Ryan
Naftali Bon
Jipcho
Oregon Track Club
Mike Manley
Aki-Buwa
Uganda
Pat Matzdorf
Wisconsin
Ucla
John Smith
Smith
Atoms Track Club
Brooklyn
N.Y
U.S
Esther Stroy
Mavis Laing
Gwen Norman
Cherry Toussaint
Decatur Tops Cullman 4-1 in Dixie Senior League Opener
Decatur wins 4-1 despite 8 to 4 hit disadvantage with timely hitting and clutch relief from Mark McClanahan. Bert Parks steals set up two first inning runs. McClanahan drives in two seventh inning tallies as Decatur advances to face DeKalb Monday at 6 p.m. Seals win with four innings by Tim Long and two hits by Sonny Mosley for Cullman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albertville
Decatur
Mark McClanahan
Cullman
Parks
Buckey Brown
Dan Bobo
Chuck Steipp
van Jordan
Butch Watterson
Tony Sharpe
McClanahan
Brown
Larry Mote
Tim Long
Long
Sonny Mosley
Mosley
Eagles Put 7 On Waivers
The Philadelphia Eagles placed on waivers Saturday seven players including defensive backs Bill Casey East Tennessee State George Whitley East Carolina James Blackwell Southern U Joe Cichy North Dakota State Pat Murphy Colorado Danny Lester Texas and wide receiver Harold Roberts Austin Peay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Philadelphia Eagles
Bill Casey
East Tennessee State
George Whitley
East Carolina
James Blackwell
Southern U
Joe Cichy
North Dakota State
Pat Murphy
Colorado
Danny Lester
Texas
Harold Roberts
Austin Peay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Haney Rolls
Newcombe
Australia
John Newcombe
Marty Riessen
Riessen
Tuscon
Chee
Fren
Ierench Fries
V. F. Penw
Moulton St
Downtown
Orien
Cullman & Ar
Atcha
Michigan
Roger Penske
Sunoco
Paul Warfield
Miami Dolphins
Miami
White Stores. Inc
6Th Ave
Mallard
Berto
USA
Kip Keino
Eagles
Dairy Queen
W. Moulton
Westgate Center
Crestwood Center
Hartselle
Integon
Integon Financial Services
Bobby White
East Moulton St. Decatur
Thomas Hammund
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!