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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1964

Page

15

Bowling Results From Local Leagues and High Scores

Weekly bowling results list teams such as Decatur Trading Post Air Sports Trophies Nungester Drug Long Sporting Goods and Moores Gin Repair with wins and losses and high series by L A Sanders and S Appleton. Thursday night mixed leagues feature teams Pin Pals Sheds Cheathams Thangs and more along with individual high games and series for both scratch and handicap divisions.

Decatur Trading Post Nungester Drug Long Sporting Goods Moores Gin Repair City Elect Dept. No City Elect. Dept. No Russells Minnow Pool Meadow Gold Dairies Ala. Flour Mills Moores Gin All Flour Mills Nungester City Elect Perrylanes Mae M Sheds & Cheathams Thangs Edd Weils T Ro Roberts Pall Smith Mary Smith Hreda Perry K Roberts Fadil Wells Frabi Millwrights Smutt Hamilton Black Gries Ford Outsiders Brick Bats Si D Utah Boomers Money Bags Office Engineers Mt Field Engineers NacoMell Brek Bats Po Mac D Thompson Flying High T'nt Twisters Far Child Beatles NaCoMe Shanghied Farish Ladybugs Jones P Fite Todd the Searchers G Covington Sparkman Moore Dd Childers Jones M Farish BE Wallace H Todd Pr Shelton Od Childers Ia H Moore Spanrkman Corum Pour Aik High King M Parish M Smith Penn M. Smith K. King M Culver suNpownnns Hartselle Old McDonald : Sh&b 29 27 |Sandbageers JOS Cool Cats Hillbillys H&b Geloneck J Richards K Hall Sanders N Darnell Darnell J. Newbourn J Newbourn R Hall J. Richards Winkie Dinks PAMS Lowters Belles Lowther's Jubilees Bagwell Edwina Portwood Bennie East Era Bagwell Drug Nungester Pilgrims Wheels Pro Bruno Bears Lucks Pilgrims Summer Sallys Debs Lucki Wanda McGee Dean Pitts Nita Lawrence Dot Morgan Betsy Anderson Eubean Burks Emogene Martin

Orioles Rally Past Senators For 5-4 Victory

Jerry Adair's run scoring single capped an eighth inning four run rally that pushed the first place Orioles one game ahead of the Yankees in the American League race. Sam Bowens drove in two runs with a bases loaded two out hit off Ron Kline, after Earl Robinson Boog Powell and Brooks Robinson started the rally. Charley Lau followed with a slow roller down the first base line.

Baltimore Jerry Adair Washington Orioles New York Sam Bowens Ron Kline Bennie Daniels Earl Robinson Boog Powell Brooks Robinson Bowens Charley Lau

Venturi and Besselink Lead Insurance City Open Tied at 11 Under

In Hartford, Ken Venturi and Al Besselink each shot 69 to stay tied at 202 after 54 holes in the Insurance City Open at Wethersfield CC. Carmichael, Rule and Yancey trail, while Rex Baxter fired 63 for best round.

Venturi Besselink Lou Black Associated Press Hartford, Conn Ken Venturi al Besselink Wethersfield Country Club Sam Carmichael Jack Rule Bert Yancey Tony Lema Rex Baxter Tommy Bolt Bobby Nichols Sam Snead Billy Casper ICC Julius Boros

World Track Meet Opens With US Domination In Los Angeles

Dallas Long set a world shot put record 67 feet 10 inches and Fred Hansen cleared 17 feet 4 inches as the United States led Russia 61-46 after day one. The Americans swept several events including 100 meters dashes and high jump, while Gerry Lindgren upset in the 10,000 meters.

Associated Press LOS Angeles Dallas Long Fred Hansen United States Russia Long Hansen Ventura Calif Ollan Cassell Houston Texas Larrabee Gerry Lindgren Spokane USL Henry Carr John Moon Carr McGuire Wyomia Tyus Miss McGuire Tennessee State Galina Popova Mara Itkina Moon Bob Hayes Bernie Rivers Charles Green Carr Edvin Ozolin Blaine Lindgren Salt Lake City Hayes Jones Anatoly Mikhailov Veal Eleanor Montgomery Cleveland Ohio

Orioles Win On Adair Single In One-Run Thriller

In a night game at Washington, Adair lined a single to left after Brooks Robinson and a tying run, giving Baltimore a 24-5 mark in one-run games. Miller pitched to a 5-5 record, Kline took the loss, Leppert homered for Washington, and Baltimore won 5-4.

Brooks Robinson Adair Orioles Washington Baltimore Daniels Kline Leppert Barber Hall Miller Haddix Lau Brown W—Miller L — Kline

Florence Beats Hartselle Twice To Take District Title

Florence Ruth entry defeated Hartselle 6-2 and 10-2 to win the district championship in Fort Paye. Gooch pitched the first win with Grammer losing, while G Smith pitched the second with Hampton losing. Florence hitters included Lyle Bradford Grammer Patterson Hampton and Campbell.

Fort Payne Florence Babe Ruth Hartselle Gooch James Grammer G. Smith Mike Hampton Vicky Lyle Butch Bradford David Patterson Robert Campbell

Birmingham Holds Lead With 34 Victory Over Columbus

Birmingham's Barons extended their 32 game Southern League lead by beating Columbus 34 to 0. Lynchburg remained second after a 7-6 11 inning win versus Macon as two Saturday games were rained out and moved to Sunday doubleheaders.

Birmingham Barons Columbus Lynchburg Macon Charlotte

White Wins 64th Western Amateur Golf Title

Barbara Fay White of Shreveport defeated Patti Shook of Saginaw 4 and 3 at Oak Park Country Club to capture the 64th Women's Western Amateur. White led 4 up after 18 and expanded the margin to seven, then held off Shook’s late surge with decisive play on the 33rd hole.

Charles Chamberlain Associated Press Chicago Barbara Fay White Shreveport Patti Shook Saginaw Mich Miss White Oak Park Country Club Miss Shook Valparaiso University

Jasper Pair Rap Neighbors in Huntsville Open Final

In Huntsville Alabama two Jasper boys Bobby Jones and John Simmons defeated rivals Bobby Johnson and Bobby Connor 1 6 6 1 6 0 to win the doubles final of the Huntsville Open Tennis Tournament. Other divisions reach finals later today with junior singles and doubles results listed.

Huntsville Ala Jasper Bobby Jones John Simmons Bobby Johnson Bobby Connor Pete Lanier

Rockets Open 1964 Season With 30-21 Victory Over Jacksonville

Huntsville Rockets opened the 1964 season by blasting the Jacksonville Robins 30 to 21 in the first game for both teams. Both squads were highly rated contenders for the Southern League title.

Huntsville Huntsville Rockets Jacksonville Robins

Southeastern Conference grid doubleheader set in Birmingham

The Birmingham News reports a 1968 SEC football doubleheader at Legion Field on November 9 with Alabama vs LSU in the afternoon and Auburn vs Tennessee in the evening. The article by the sports editor details the two games and their schedule.

Birmingham Legion Field Birmingham News the News Dazzler Alabama Louisiana State Auburn Tennessee

National League All Stars Rally To 9 7 Win In Decatur

Doug Fisher hit a two run homer in the eighth as the National League All Stars defeated the American League 9 to 7 in Decatur Little League action. The blast gave the NL the right to represent Decatur in the district playoff in Florence this week. The American League started strong with an early rally.

Doug Fisher All-Stars Decatur Young Fisher National League Florence

Baseball All Star Excerpt Marks Dramatic Tie Then NL Rally

In a high scoring game the American and National Leagues traded leads with a late NL surge. John Powell delivered a key hit, Mike Morris and Brad Baggett homered aiding a 6 6 tie before Danny Lawrence and Fisher sparked late NL offense. Powell won as Terry took the loss. Fisher also starred earlier in the week.

National League John Powell Mike Morris Mike Smith Ronald Edney Bruce Sparkman Claude McMurtrie Brad Baggett Nationals Danny Lawrence Fisher Stewart Stephenson Wally Terry Huntsville

Benny Marshall Notes Schedule Not Officially Announced

Benny Marshall stated the schedule has not been officially announced yet all arrangements are complete and in place.

Benny Marshall

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