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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1964

Page

8

White Sox rally past Angels to edge toward AL lead

Buffalo Buford drives in four runs with a homer, triple and a single as the Chicago White Sox defeat the Los Angeles Angels 9-0. Fred Talbot limits the Angels to nine hits for his second shutout, moving Chicago within four games of Baltimore.

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National League standings and Monday results

The Associated Press reports NL records with Philadelphia leading at 52 7. Chicago beat San Francisco 6 4 and Houston defeated Los Angeles 4 1. Tonight's schedule includes Chicago at San Francisco, New York at Cincinnati, Pittsburgh at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Milwaukee, and Houston at Los Angeles with listed pitchers.

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Red Hot Reds Move Toward Lead Amid Tight NL Race

Cincinnati rallied to beat Philadelphia 6-2 as they cut the gap to 22 games behind the front runners. The win, part of a seven wins in nine, followed by the Giants loss, tightened the National League standings while the Colts beat the Dodgers in another NL game and the White Sox moved within a half game in the AL.

Cincinnati Fred Hutchinson Reds Philadelphia Phillies San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs Phillies Giants Hutchinson Houston Colts Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago White Sox Los Angeles Angels Baltimore Detroit Boston Tommy Harper Dennis Bennett

Colt League Tournament Opens at West Town Field

The Colt League kicks off this week with a best two of three series between Decatur and Huntsville at West Town Field starting Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Tournament director Jack Metcalf oversees the event with a city hall meeting tonight to discuss retaining the Colt League inviting parents and residents.

West Town Field Decatur Huntsville Jack Metcalf City Hall Colt League

Can Chicano Lose To NY And Still Win

Chicago White Sox manager Al Lopez says a pennant is possible even if the Sox lose all 18 games to the Yankees. The team trails Baltimore by one game and leads New York by one, with strong pitching staff and improving hitting including Don Buford.

Associated Press Chicago (Ap Chicago White Sox New York Yankees al Lopez White Sox Yankees Baltimore Sox New York Lopez Minnesota

Tech Vandy Renew Historic Cowbell Rivalry in 1964 Opener

After 11 years Tech and Vanderbilt renew their football rivalry on September 19 to open the 1964 season. The silver cowbell trophy, kept since 1924, will be awarded to the winner, with Vanderbilt leading 11-10-2 in the long series. Cavaleri, custodian of the bell, recalls past thefts and the bell’s storied path.

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Barons Rally in 0-2 Victory as Asheville Hitters Shine

Jose Martinez belted two homers and George Spriggs added one, all over 400 feet, fueling Asheville to a 5-3 win over Charlotte with Spriggs driving in the final run in the 12th. Macon swept a doubleheader from Chattanooga 5-1 and 2-0, while Columbus beat Knoxville 7-5 and Birmingham topped Lynchburg 6-2. Martinez’s first homer tied the game in the second. Spriggs followed with a late blast after Pancho Herrer walked to force extras. West and Fodor pitched seven innings each for Macon, with Reimer driving in three runs.

Associated Press Jose Martinez George Spriggs Asheville Martinez Spriggs Tourists Charlotte Macon Chattanooga Columbus Knoxville Birmingham Lynchburg Wallops Pancho Herrer Hornet Garland Shifflett Hal Stowe Shifflett Don Bosch Lacy West Marv Fodor West Fodor Gerry Reimer Jeff James

Peaches Fall Short as Columbus Pulls Off Late Rally

Columbus beats the Smokies 4-3 after a squeeze bunt by Roger Re pez and two Knoxville errors tied the eight inning. Yanks capitalize on the miscues with runners at first and third scoring. Birmingham pitchers again shut down Lynchburg as Baron’s Rich Allen is ejected in the seventh. Ken Sanders finishes.

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