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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1973

Page

10

Baseball scoreboard and standings midweek schedule

National League East standings with St Louis Chicago Philadelphia New York Montreal and Pittsburgh shown. Wednesday matchups include Minnesota at Oakland Texas at California Kansas City at Chicago Detroit at Milwaukee Baltimore at Cleveland New York at Boston. League games and times listed with recent results and upcoming doubleheaders.

Minnesota Oakland Texas California Kansas City Chicago Detroit Milwaukee Baltimore Cleveland New York Boston St. Louis Pittsburgh Montreal SS Philadelphia Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco Houston San Atlanta San Diego Montreal Os Angeles Rancisco Jenkins Gura Twitchell Lonborg Norman Grimsley Atlanta Morton Niekro Foster McAnally Ellis Koosman John Willoughby Greif Texas California Palmer Tidrow Perry Coleman Colborn Slaton Dobson Lee Splitforff Stone Blyleven Holtzman Clyde Wright

Knoxville and Asheville in Rainy Southern League Results

Baseball scores and schedules show Knoxville defeating Montgomery 10 to 4 and Columbus 4 to 2, with Asheville at Birmingham postponed by rain and Savannah at Orlando canceled. Tuesday fixtures include Jacksonville at Columbus and Montgomery at Asheville among others.

Montgomery Knoxville Asheville Birmingham Savannah Columbus Jacksonville S SIS Jacksonville Orlando

League Leaders in American and National Leagues Batting and Pitching

American League leaders include Carew and May in batting, Jackson and Otis leading runs, May and Jackson in runs batted in, May’s 134 hits, and Braun and Rodriguez in doubles. R. Jackson tops home runs with 24, North and Patek lead stolen bases. pitching leaders include Hunter and Splittorff in decisions, Ryan and Singer in strikeouts. National League leaders feature Stargell in home runs, Rose and Watson in hits, Morgan and Cedeno in stolen bases, and Carlton and Seaver as top strikeout pitchers.

Carew Min D.may Mil R. Jackson Oak Otis Rjackson Murcer Braun Mitt A.rodriguez Det Coggins Cal Mayberry North Patek Hunter Splittorff N.ryan Singer Cin Watson Htn Bonds Evens Stargell Pgh Bench Rose Staub Cardenal Chi Metzger Matthews Evans Atl Morgan Cedeno Hun Twitchell Phi Billingham Carlton Seaver

Braves Boxscore Preview for Air Force Schedule

The Air Force academy football team opens with three home games this fall before a Boulder trip to face Colorado. Early foes include Oregon New Mexico and Penn State.

Air Force Academy Colorado Boulder Oregon New Mexico Penn State

Wasget Tablets Advertised With Money Back Guarantee

An advertisement touts Wasget Tablets promising a money back guarantee. The copy urges readers to buy now and claim a refund if unsatisfied.

Local Church League Softball Championship Report

Point Mallard defeats First Baptist Austinville 2 to 2 in a Church League softball final. Losing pitcher Jim Martin allowed 20 hits. winning pitcher Ernie Frix gave up 10. Notable plays include A Morris home run and triples by Greg Terry.

Church Mallard Jim Martin Ernie Frix First Baptist A. Morris Ures R. Nix J. Hood Austinville Greg Terry

Health Capsules Signaling Diabetes From Leg Pain At Night

A nightly leg pain that disappears on rising may indicate diabetes. See your doctor for evaluation. Health Capsules provides general information and is not diagnostic.

Michigan State golf coaches lead with Spartan football alums

Bruce Fossum now directs Michigan State varsity golf with wife Mary coaching East Lansing coed varsity team. Assistant football coaches Sherman Lewis and Dan Underwood at Michigan State are highlighted as former Spartan co captains.

Bruce Fossum Michigan State Mary East Lansing Sherman Lewis Dan Underwood

Optimism for Bills as OJ Simpson eyes bigger season

OJ Simpson, back from a viral illness, expresses optimism about the coming season with Buffalo Bills. He predicts higher rushing yardage aided by linemen Reggie McKenzie Donnie Green and Dave Foley. The piece notes other NFL moves including trades and camp updates across teams.

Fred Rothenberg Associated Press O.J. Simpson Buffalo Bills Simpson Buffalo University of Southern Fornia Bills NFL Reggie McKenzie Donnie Green Dave Foley Oakland Raiders Bob Brown Fred Biletnikoff Brown Biletnikoff Denver Broncos Matt Maslowski University of San Diego Minnesota Vikings

Golf veterans and rookies mix at Pinehurst World Open

Charley Sifford chats with a reporter as Charley Palmer and others discuss gear changes. Hubert Green touts his graphite driver with about fifty thousand dollars earned since adoption. Knudson plays with mismatched shoes after a foot injury. Paul Palmer and other players assess exemptions and schedules for the World Open ending November 17 at Pinehurst.

Hubert Green Hubie

Ohio State Golf Star Groves Seeks Big Spotlight

Steve Groves of Lancaster Ohio headlines the 1973 All America Collegiate Golf Team alongside Ben Crenshaw and Gary Koch. Groves credits OSU facilities as top class and hopes the Big Ten rises to rival other conferences. He plans to turn pro after the National Amateur, praises Weiskopf and notes Nicklaus’ OSU legacy.

Chuck Adams Associated Press NEW York Steve Groves Ohio State University Ben Crenshaw Bill Rogers Gary Koch Crenshaw Buckeyes Lancaster Ohio Ohio State Jack Nicklaus Tom Weiskopf Groves Rogers. Koch Lance Suzuki Brigham Young Jimmy Ellis Georgia Southern Danny Edwards Oklahoma State Craig Stadler Southern California Suzuki Collegiate Golf Foundation Tony Lema Big Ten Steve Nicklaus Weiskopf

Wilmer Mizell Shifts To Center Field In GOP Victory

In Baltimore on Monday night the Republican team defeated the Democrats 12 to 4 in the annual congressman baseball game with Wilmer Vinegar Bend Mizell shifted from pitching to center field. Mizell, a 90 game major leaguer, had not pitched this year but still contributed to the GOP win. Republicans led 11 to 1 in the series. Bob Michel earned his 11th win with relief from Bill Cohen as Alan Steelman Will Hudnut and William Keating drove in two runs each. Andrew Young had two RBI for the Democrats.

Baltimore Big Wilmer Vinegar Bend Mizell North Carolina GOP Bob Michel Ofllinois Bill Cohen Maine Alan Steelman Exas Will Hudnut Indiana William Keating Ohio Lou Frey Florida Andrew Young George

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