Decatur Stars advance in Little League tourney on Thursday
Decatur AL Stars beat Falkville 10-1 to set up a Round Two meeting with the Decatur NL Stars at Wingfoot Field at 4 p.m. The NL squad crushed Huntsville 21-3 yesterday as Doug Fisher hurled a one hitter with ten strikeouts.
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AL Stars
Falkville
Wingfoot
Falkville All-Stars
Huntsville
Wingfoot Field
Doug Fisher
Danny Lawrence
Peter Spink
John Powell
Ross Woodard
Woodard
Lawrence
Stuart Stephenson
Claude McMurtrie
Wayne Brown
Brad Baggett
Wally Terry
Dale Mathis
Sullins
Lyle
Decatur AL Stars
Falkville-Decatur
Willow flies swarm near Decatur and Limestone County
Willow flies covered U S Highway 31 and Grant Street, obscuring signs and power lines as the hatch reached Decatur. In Aniston area, West Morgan All Stars beat Pell City 7 4 in Junior Little League with James Rogers earning the win. Decatur Colt League All Stars defeated Huntsville 7 1 behind Glenn Springer.
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Limestone County
Grant Street
Second Avenue
Sixth Avenue
Anniston
West Morgan All-Stars
Pell City
Steve McKee
James Rogers
Mike Baker
Andy Smith
Johnny Taylor
al Jordan
West Morgan
West Town
Decatur Colt League
Huntsville
Glenn Springer
Brew
Pony Stars Named For All Star Team In Pony League
Several players are named to the Pony All-Star squad for a four team invitational starting Monday July 27. Decatur Stars win District Colt tournament and advance to the sectional in Gadsden Tuesday night with opponent to be announced.
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Steve Hammond
Mike Ratliff
Roger Mathis
Tommy Dungy
Johnny Stephenson
Springer
Bobby Robinson
Decatur Stars
Decatur
Gadsden
Indians
Robert Holmquist
Hal Miller
Mike Turner
Redlegs
Gary Lynn
Ken Collier
George Johnson
White Sox
Mike Lewis
Bonnie Cartee
Charles Lee Martin
Tigers
Mike Hagen
Phil McDaniel
Tommy Carter
Orioles
Gary McCulloch
Steve Isom
Sidney Morris
Yankees
Larry Luckett
Jim Foster
Sam Hess
Whites Sox
Campaneris Debuts with Two Homers in AL Thriller
Berto Campaneris, 21, emergency call up for Kansas City Athletics, hits two home runs in his first major league game and drives in three as KC edge Minnesota 4-3 in 11 innings. He also walks and steals a base, becoming the second player in modern history to homer twice in his debut. The Twins suffer an eighth straight loss.
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Kansas City Athletics
Wayne Causey
Campaneris
Athletics
Minnesota
Twins
Jim Kaat
Washington
New York
Baltimore
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Harmon Killebrew
Doc Edwards
Gerry Arrigo
White Sox
Dean Chance
Felix Torres
Bobby Knoop
Angels
Mike Hershberger
Wilhelm
Tom McCraw
Yankees
Senators
Jim King
Orioles
Robin Roberts
Sam Bowens
Dick Brown
Orange juice per person in U S hits 97 six ounce servings in 1962
The report shows American consumers drank about 97 six ounce servings of orange juice per person in 1962. This figure reflects strong demand for citrus products and indicates higher per capita consumption than in prior years.
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U.S
Geiberger Leads Insurance City Open With 64
Al Geiberger shot a seven under par 64 at Wethersfield Country Club to take the first round lead by two strokes over Al Besselink Jim Ferree Jack Rule and Bert Yancy. Weather hot and 63 scores posted. Geiberger used a traded putter for a seven birdie round.
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Hartford
Conn
Bobby Nichols
Columbus
Ohio
Champagne Tony Lema
St. Andrews
Scotland
Arnold Palmer
Wethersfield Country Club
al Geiberger
Woods
Geiberger
al Besselink
Jim Ferree
Jack Rule
Bert Yancy
Ken Venturi
Nichols
Palmer
Lema
Julius Boros
Sam Snead
Billy Casper
Power Trouble Postpones Barons Game
A night of wild pitching walks and big innings as Columbus catcher Bill Madden drove in five runs while six Macon pitchers issued eleven walks in an 11 inning 3-4 Columbus victory. Birmingham and Asheville postponed by a power failure. In other Southern League games Lynchburg edged Charlotte 5-4 and Knoxville shut out Chattanooga 3-0.
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Macon
Columbus
Bill Madden
Madden
Lynchburg
Charlotte
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Asheville
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