Youth Baseball Sub-District And District Tournament Scores
Scoreboard item lists results from OYB sub district and Dixie senior district games. Teams mentioned include Hanceville, Decatur Central, Cullman Central, Moulton, Jackson DeKalb, Madison County, Florence, with pitchers WP Jerome Bannister, WP Robert Eliot, LP Doug Rice and players Greg Whitaker, Mitch Duke, Tommy Copeland, Phil Walker, Mark Yarbrough, Darryl Cantrell among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nister
Hanceville
Greg Whitaker
Mitch Duke
Rodney Ballard
Brian Clements
Decatur Central
Tommy Copeland
Frankie Roberts
Brad Tidwell
Jeff Dunlap
Barry Towe
Phil Walker
Kenny Naylor
Moulton
Cullman Central
Larry Ellis
Doug Rice
David Smith
Fritz Goodlett
Mark Yarbrough
Keith Ligon
Lynn Stockton
Norman Ligon
Lar Ellis
Ma Yarbrou
DIXIE
Jackson
DeKalb
Madison Co
Robert Eliot
Mike Hardin
Stee
Jackson-DeKalb
Glen Jolley
Robert Elliot
David Ivey
Bil Darwin
van Cooper
Ted Rumley
Alan Hammonds
G. Jolley
David Baker
Joe McKinney
Charles Graham
Don Hughes
Colts face identity crisis as Thomas reshapes roster
In 1973 the Baltimore Colts under GM Joe Thomas overhaul the team that won the Super Bowl two years earlier. Ten veterans exit and 15 trades alter the lineup after the Unitas sale. The club seeks a tackle or defensive end with two first round picks own and from L A for 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Alex Hawkins
Baltimore Colts
Colts
Joe Thomas
Johnny Unitas
Thomas
Ray Chester
Oakland
Bubba Smith
Tom Mitchell
Jim O’brien
Eddie Hinton
Los Angeles
John Williams
Williams
John Mackey
Don McCafferty
Local Swim Meet Schedule With Morning and Evening Sessions
International events run 7 to 9 a.m. and 2 to 5 p.m. with morning and afternoon work outs. Competition starts at 9 a.m. featuring 12 and under boys 1 meter and 12 and under girls 3 meter events, plus 13 to 14 year old boys 1 meter and 13 to 14 year old girls 3 meter events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrusday
Decatur Ian
Duraflex International
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Colonels Sold to Cincinnati Group Prompt New Board
The Colonels franchise was sold to Cincinnati Sports Inc in April and later repurchased by the Browns. Mrs Brown now chairs an all woman board and plans a triple city schedule across Louisville Lexington and Cincinnati next season for ABA playoff hopefuls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sity
John Y. Brown Jr
Louisville
Colonels
Allaney
Brown
Mike Storen
Courier-Journal
Mullaney
Utah
Indiana Pacers
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Sports, Inc
Browns
Lexington
National League Leads Series 24 18 As All-Star Game Tally Grows
The National League holds a 24 to 18 lead with one tie as the NL has won 20 of 26 since an early 12 4 deficit by the American League. The NL has taken 13 of the last 15 and nine of the last 10 games in the series. Hunter's two prior All star appearances are noted.
Civic League Softball Team Match Summaries
In the Civic League doubleheader Jaycee No 1 defeated Civitans 6 to 2 led by WP Siebert and LP W Holbert with key hits from Mavuiden Terry and Smallwood. Jaycee No 2 beat Lions 9 to 0 behind Nelson the winning pitcher with Haver and Burns contributing for Jaycee No 2 while Pinkard Douthit and Cauthen paced Lions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic League
Civitans
Jaycee
Siebert
W. Holbert
Mavuiden
Terry
Smallwood
M. Holbert
Rich
Dukes
Morris
Burns
Williams
Davis
Roger
Reynolds
Hames
Civic
Lions
Nelson
Haver
HR Burns
Cantrell
Hough
Hall
Turner
Herring
Weaver
Whitman
Pinkard
Douthit
Cauthen
Freeman
Campbell
Spore Rudolph
Bray
Patton
Falcons Release Eight Players After Preseason Camp
The Atlanta Falcons released eight players at preseason camp in Greenville South Carolina. Three players failed physicals including Peter Ralph a South African placekicker Todd Christopher of Texas A&M and Russ Ingram of Texas Tech. Bill Bell the last regular place kicker was placed on waivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
S.C
Atlanta Falcons
Peter Ralph
Todd Christopher
Texas A & M
Russ Ingram
Texas Tech
Bill Bell
Star appearances fade as Perez homer sinks 1967 tilt
The star pitcher surrendered Tony Perez's 15th inning homer in 1967 and recorded only one out in the 1970 game. Wise played for the NL in 1970 but did not appear in the game action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Perez
Wise
Lawrence County Admissions and Dismissals Ledger
A compiled list of admissions and dismissals by institutions including Decatur General and local facilities. Names cover numerous towns such as Hillsboro Moulton Danville Town Creek Athens and Decatur with multiple individuals listed in each category.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Parker
Town Creek
Loretta Terry
Moulton
Tracy W. Melson
Danville
Carolyn Woodard
Jerry Daniel
Hope
Grace Gillespie
Decatur General Admissions
Billy A. Yarborough
Decatur
Bobby D. Roy
Falkville
Windell R. Guyse
Courtland
Cleo Shaw
Kelley L.ryan
Callie 0. Calvert
James H. Price
Trinity
Bert Rutherford
Thomas D. Edgil Jr
Danny L. Moore
Sue B. Key
Jerry S. Lewter
Ardmore
Tenn
Gregory S
Stringer
Somerville
Joseph S. Ivey
Athens
Vivian M. Young
Elton Reeves
William H. Muse
Rufus P. Thompson
James J. Emrico
Jane C. Bradford
Aaron G. Patterson
Lisa G. Garrison
Bradford W. Mixon
Albert L. Friedrich
Annie Powell
Cullman Russ
William
Anthony Key
Hartselle Dennis_N. Davis
Keith R. Bradley
Madison
Sandra A. Parker
Hillsboro
Jones Help Sought In Sewer Problem In Athens Limestone
Athens Limestone County schools seek 100000 in ARC funds to fix long running sewage issues at Elkmont Clements Johnson Reid. Engineers urge treatment plants at each school costing about 20000 each with 18000 gallon capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Limestone County
Bob Jones
Appalachian Regional Commission
Elkmont
Clements
Johnson Junior
Reid
J. C. Chisholm
Decatur Area Weather and River Readings Report
Morning river levels at Keller Memorial Bridge show the Tennessee River at 1987 with sea level 554.17 and TVA lakes across the region including Chickamauga 681.6 Pickwick 412.2 Gurtersville 594.4 Whitesburg 554.6 Wheeler 554.4 Wilson 507.0. High 92, low 75 today. highs in the low 90s through Wednesday with 20 to 30 percent rain chances. Births and list of local names noted. precipitation total 0.09 inch today, month 5.24, year 41.66 inches. Extended outlook partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers and highs in the 90s through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur and Vicinity River Reading
Keller Memorial Bridge
Reading
TVA
Chickamauga
Pickwick
Gurtersville
Whitesburg
Wheeler
Wilson
Bell criticizes Falcons coach Van Brocklin amid trade fallout
Former Falcons kicker Bell blasts Van Brocklin as moodiness and pressure led to his trade. He recalls a costly missed 10 yard field goal and says he sought relief from the mental strain. Bell praises Van Brocklin as a football mind but criticizes his player management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Atlanta
van Brocklin
Falcons
Norm van Brocklin
National Football League
Kansas
Funeral services announced for several area residents
Obituaries list funeral arrangements for Sue Cartee Flossie Parker William Terry Paul Wiley and Sally Jacobs Wiley. Services set by Elliott Funeral Home with details on deaths at Decatur General Hospital Lawrence County Hospital Morris Chapel Methodist Church Fairfield Church of Christ and Red Hill Cemetery. Survivors include spouses siblings and a grandson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Sue Cartee
Trinity 1
Decatur General Hospital
Elliott Funeral Home
Town Creek
Flossie Louise Parker
Lawrence County Hospital
Elliot Funeral Home
Moulton
William C
Lum) Terry
Morris Chapel Methodist Church
Marvin Waugh
Wade Whitlock
Velma Terry
Irving Terry
Decatur
Terry
Morris. Chapel Methodist Church
Danville
Paul Price Wiley
Will Beee
Fairfield Church of Christ
D. D. Bowling
Ray McWhorter
Red Hill
Sally Davis Jacobs Wiley
Danville 2
Tommy Williams
John I. Wiley
W. C. Wiley
Danfsville 2
Wiley
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Jerome Ban
Florence
Mike Gough
Stewart Roby
Keith McIntyre
Steve Sivley
Dan Hall
Mike Stewart
Chris Forrest
Steve Wright
Darryl Cantrell
Jeff Powell
Sam Calloway
Dodgers
Twins
Yankees
White Sox
Red Sox
Indians
Orioles
Senators
Cubs
Braves
T - Ball Indians
T-Ball Braves
Robby Tapscott
Burt Dietz
Mike Proctor
Jimmy Johnson
Joey West
Keith Jett
Jamie Roper
Woody Lawrence
Ed Chapman
Joey Johnson
Ritchie Willis
Jerf Roberson
Steve Schrimscher
Danny Allen
Jimmy Quattiebaum
Lavonne Collier
Keith Hawkins
Wendell McLemore
Maythion
Jay Jenkins
Castell
Nicky Hackett
Jay Jenkis
Mark Winsett
Andy Seibert
Scott Reinhardt
Billy Pitt
Cardinals
Dixie Youth Baseball
DDYB
Tim Jones
Danny Walter
Bradley Woods
Steve Atkins
Roy Woods
Wayne Cagle
Dana Moses
Michael
O’stean
Mike Sandlin
Bret Martin
David Matthews
Robert Piland
Oscar Dalton
Arthur Woods
Jerry Quillen
John Morgan
Jimmy Morgan
Associated Press
By Gordon Beard
NFL
Charlie Stokes
Minnesota Vikings
Ateway Oicaree Am
Burt Reynolds
Princess Downtown
Walt Disney
Pace Chemicals J Olin
Joyce Hoody
Alan
Decatur Inn
Nels
Los Angeles Lakers
Association of
James
Mitchell, Jr
Johnston Street
S. E
Howaro
Weil
LaBouisse
Friedrichs
Vest
Carondelet St
New Orleans
New York Stock Exchange, Inc
American Stock Exchange
Principal Commodity Exchanges
IPC
Hunter
Jones
Baseball Today
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Montreal
New York
San Francisco
Boston
Detroit
Milwaukee
Cleveland
West
Kansas City
Minnesota
California
Texas
Atliee
Richard Lockett
James G. Sanders
Sidney H. Nelson
Eva
Harry F. Hurst
Jimmy A. Tuucker
Ene D. Gray
Daisy M. Rose
Decatur _ PAS
Mary Viper McGee
Charles J. Jordan
James €. Short
Hartselle
Louis C. Russell
Autry Blagburn
Wayne Neess
Cullman
David B. Cummings
Doyle C. Patrick
Allen Harris
Larry Williams
Courtland Jawe
Dorman O. Speegle
Crane
Kirfi A. Scott
H. D. Emory
Roy T. Hatchett
Fannie N. Reed
Robert E. Marion
Hogan Infant
Athens- Limestone
Mary Stanfill
Marvis Blankenship
Marian Evans
Timothy A. Daniels
Maude Johnson
Virginia Stanford
Lisa Jo Tucker
William Dorning
Curtis Aycock
George Nave
Thomas E. Ezell
Ernest Newton
Diane Landtroop
Harris Infant
Richard Robinson
Jane Reynolds
Melvin Malone
Limeston Hopsital
Douglas Bailey
Anderson
Limestone Hopsital
Wayne Johnson
Athens-Limestone Hospital
Johnny Reid
Cullman Hospital
Robert Speer
Donald Stewart
Muriel Keith Terry
Danny R
Whitehead
Franklin G. Swann
Albany
Amarillo
Anchorage
Asheville
Birmingham
Bismarck
Boise
Brownsville
Buffalo
Charleston
Charlotte
Denver
Des Moines
Detro
Duluth
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Green Bay
Helena
Honolulu
Houston
Mrs
Flossie Parker
William Terry
Paul Wiley
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