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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1972

Page

10

Decatur DYB All-Star Playoff at Point Mallard Host Next

The Decatur Dixie Youth Baseball All-Star playoff tournament is held at Point Mallard for a double elimination event. The winner earns hosting rights for the state tournament August 7 to 12. Photos list Central, National, and American League All-Stars with players and coaches. Single games are scheduled nightly at 7:30, except Wednesday.

Decatur Dixie DYB Point Mallard Mark Walden Dwight Proctor Barry Ziegler Wade Clem Jimmy Strickland Barry Towe Randy Piectot Skip Thompson Lamon Coger Rex Lee Randy Prestwood Kenny Walker John Prestwood Clark Wallace Leslie Reid Greg Campbell Doug Shepard Ernest Lee John Goodwin John Sherrill Barney Pate Gerald Newson Huel Harris Keith Frost David Dunlap Barry Stephenson Joe Rodgers Lyon Fowler Joe Morris Gary Hester Murray DeGraftenreid Jeff Pangle Norm Self Mike Bolan Richard Seymeer Jimmy Watts Charlie Dunlap Benny Perrin Paul Steckhouse Dirk Self Tom Watkins Deanie Deffenbaugh Jim Breeding Steve Howell Tommy Bolan Leslie Young Steve Meek Buddy Lee Greg Long

Rams Lose Gabriel to Collapsed Lung in Preseason

Rams quarterback Roman Gabriel suffered a spontaneous pneumothorax in the Rams training camp at Long Beach. The veteran signal caller was hospitalized and could miss from five weeks to the season. reserves John Walton and Jerry Rhome will handle quarterback duties. Other notes include Speedy Duncan’s Redskins absence, Duane Thomas and Bill Thomas lingering Cowboys camp, and Lou Michaels failing to report to the Packers.

Gabriel Rams Long Beach North Carolina John Walton Jerry Rhome Speedy Duncan NFL Washington Redskins Duncan Lou Michaels Packers Dan Devine Michaels Chester Marcos Tim Webster

Pirates Rally Pushes Past Braves In Tight 6-5 Win

Pittsburgh moves five games up on the Mets in the NL East after a come-from-behind 6-5 victory over Atlanta. Willie Stargell belted a three-run homer and a tie-breaking sacrifice fly, while Manny Sanguillen and Richie Zisk added key hits. Gene Clines and Al Oliver provided critical advances in the eighth and defensive gem by Clines sealed the win.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Atlanta Braves Bill Virdon Braves Willie Stargell Pirates New York Mets Manny Sanguillen Richie Zisk Zisk Pirate Dave Cash Gene Clines al Oliver Stargell Joe Hoerner Hoerner Gene Alley Clines Alley Oscar Brown

Trudeau drawn into Hull series fight by political move

Montreal AP report notes Prime Minister Trudeau faces criticism from NHL figure Alan Eagleson as he weighs involvement in Team Canada’s plan for eight games in Russia. The dispute centers on Hull’s eligibility after leaving the Chicago Black Hawks for a $2.5 million World Hockey Association contract with the Winnipeg Jets.

Montreal Trudeau Bobby Hull Alan Eagleson National Hockey League Players’ Association Progressive Conservative Party Moscow Harry Sinden Team Canada Eagleson NHL Clarence Campbell Hull Chicago Black Hawks Winnipeg Jets World Hockey Association

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