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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1971

Page

10

Braves at Padres and More MLB Schedule Highlights

Monday MLB slate features Braves at Padres with Roberts 7.9 and Mets? at Cincinnati Meritt 0-10. Also San Francisco at Atlanta, Los Angeles at Pittsburgh, Montreal at Chicago, New York at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Houston. Sunday results include Baltimore over Oakland 7-3 and California over Cleveland 8-3. Also speedway notes from MOULTON.

San Diego Roberts Cincinnati Meritt San Francisco Cumberland Atalta Berber Los Angeles Osteen Pittsburgh Rielle Minh Warner of New York Sadecki St. Louis Carton Night Philadelphia Wise Houston Grief Nighkt Chicago Atlanta Montreal Detroit Oakland Minnesota Washington California Baltimore Cleveland Kansas City Milwaukee Boston Lopez Associated Press SAN Ee Atlanta Nove Millan Ieee Fuentes Haaron Dietz Evans Hendersn Goodson Ewillams Mays Stackson Aviv Rosario Mperez Emer Ee Gallagher King Seer Tere " Carrthers Nash Seder Tere Duffy Weeeeey Robertsn Diego Healy Cepeda Hamilton Bwillams Sete McMahon San di Lanier San Digo Rain India Bonds Gallagher Jackson San Francises Speier Millan Garr Hendersnrt Ewiliams Ewillams If Garrido Ss Carrthers Thelley Lfoster Jarvis Tone Carruthers Henderson San San Francisco Hi Francisco Hr—Mays

Petty tops Northern 300 at Trenton Stay

The Northern 300 at Trenton Stay Sunday finished with Richard Petty of Randieman North Carolina first after 200 laps. Buddy Baker, Bobby Allison, Dave Marcis and Pete Hamilton followed in the top five. Colorado beat Wyoming in 21 meetings with a 19 win record.

Trenton N.J Richard Petty Randieman N.C Buddy Baker Charlotte Dodge Bobby Ailison Hueytown Ala Ford Dave Marcis Wauseau Wis Pete Hamilton Dedham Mass Plymouth Friday Hassier Chattanooga Tenn Chevelle Bill Dennis Glen Allen Mercury Maynard Royer Spencerport N.Y James Hilton Inman S.C Bill Chevalier Sayreville

Pirates win with first homer in ninth frames for Ferguson

Ferguson homered on the first pitch of the ninth to cap a no hitter by Pirates pitcher in Pittsburgh. Pirates built a 2-1 lead as Alley triple and Clines grounder drove in the deciding run. Cubs rookie Ray Newman earned his first major league win in a 17-hit attack on Montreal.

Pittsburgh Pirates Nicholas Maddox Brooklyn Dodgers Old Exposition Park Ferguson Forbes Field Three Rivers Stadium Walker Gene Alley Renaldo Stennett Bill Mazeroski Gene Clines Cubs Ray Newman Chicago Montreal Ron Santo Jim Hickman Don Kessinger Glenn Beckett Dick Dietz Ken Henderson Giants Atlanta Bob Priddy San Francisco Braves Willie Mays Henderson Los Angeles Philadelphia Ken Reynolds Houston St. Louis Mets New York Ted Simmons Joe Torre Ross Grimsley San Diego Pat Corrales Reds

Cubs and Mets Clash in Athens City Championship Playoff

The two out of three playoff between the Cubs and the Mets starts today at Athens Fifth Avenue Field to decide Seek City Title. The Mets earned the National League No. 1 championship and team members include Keith Turner Skipper Gordon Kevin Barksdale Tim Hardy Barry Garner Tim Johnson Larry Black Randy Young Keith Johnson Randy LeCroix Greg Hall and Whitt Walker.

Athen Cubs Mets Athens Fifth Avenue Field Keith Turner Skipper Gordon Kevin Barksdale Tim Hardy Barry Garner Tim Johnson Larry Black Randy Young Keith Johnson Randy LeCroix Greg Hall Whitt Walker Kimberly Faye Spain Loyd Spain 8Th St Roselawn Denny M. Johnston Peck Funeral Home Miss Joy Spain Beth Spain Decatur A. W. Walker Rube Johnson Hartselle Carrie Preston

Easy And Free at Pan Africa United States Track Meet

At Wallace Wade Stadium the Pan Africa United States Track Meet mixed world class competition with cultural exchange. Athletes from Africa and the United States shared rhythms, signs in English French and Swahili, and a crowd atmosphere that emphasized black heritage and pride over racial tension.

New York Times Durham N.C Africa Bouncy Uganda United States Munich Wallace Wade Keino Jim Green Tommie Turner Moore Abeyade Cole Nigeria Darwin Bond Harry Edwards John Smith Smith U.C.L.A Mexico City Europe

Thornton Appointed to Alabama on NCAA State Committee

Charley Thornton, University of Alabama assistant athletic director, is named Alabama representative on the NCAA State Legislative Committee. The national board will organize presentations to Congress and liaise with senators and representatives on school college athletic matters. Thornton, Arkansas State alumnus, has eight years with Alabama and previously worked at Tulane and Arkansas State.

Kansas City University of Alabama Charley Thornton Congress Alabama NCAA Byers Thornton Arkansas State University College Sports Information Directors of America National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame Tulane University

Jan Bastanchury Aims For Third Western Title

Defending champion Jan Bastanchury of Whittier California seeks a third Western Amateur Golf Championship as the 71st event opens at Flossmoor Country Club. The 6,749 yard course plays to par 77 with 150 entrants and 32 qualifiers advancing to match play. Bastanchury is joined by three Curtis Cup players in the field.

Chicago Jan Bastanchury Whittier Calif Miss Bastanchury Flossmoor Country Club Miss Bastonbury

Elvis Larken Wins ACC Golf Championship at Athens

Huntsville golfer Elvis Larken captured the Athens Country Club Invitational crown with a four under par 68 on Sunday. He finished at 212 after rounds of 74, 64, and 68, narrowly beating Billy Estep who totaled 213 after a 71 on Sunday and earlier scores of 68 and 72.

Athens Elvis Larken Billy Estep

Funeral notices and survivors listed across multiple towns

Obituaries from Hillsboro Nashville Courtland Moulton Tuscumbia Memphis and other nearby areas announce funeral services for Gladys Davis Herbert Stone Kattie Henderson Kimberly Spain Roosevelt Humphrey and Theodocia Robbins with details on death dates locations church services and burial arrangements plus listed survivors including spouses children and grandchildren.

Hillsboro Gladys Davis Mount Olive Primitive Baptist Church Rev D.C. Kingdon Penny's Cemetery Reynolds Funeral Home Bernice Stewart Ann Green Gladys Worthey Cleveland Ohio Minnie Bornum Detroit Dorothy Simpson Toney Davis Jr Nashville Herbert Stone Sherrell Paul Robson Sarasota Fla Joe Gibson Hardin Felix Sawyer Church of Christ Courtland Kattie Henderson Lawrence County Hospital Old Bethel Methodist Church Virgil Parker Clyde Jones Elliott ‘Funeral Home Will Henderson Homer Pierce Russellville Marion Rogers Clift Cartee Cullman Charlie Henderson Moulton Joe Henderson Claudie Henderson Daniel Henderson Tuscumbia Theodocia Robbins Colbert County Hospital Morrison Elkins Chapel J. B. Walker Tuscumbia Oakwood Cemetery Morris- Elkins Funeral Home Mellie Smith Vivian Box Connie Doles Corinth Miss Ruth R. Mooney Decatur Howard Robbins Russell Cagle

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