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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1958

Page

6

Dodgers Rally Behind Alston Pep Talk In Chicago

Dodgers salvage a win over the Cubs after a rough stretch as rookie Stan Williams, 21, earns his first solid start in 48 degree cold. Walter O Malley urged Alston to steer the team, while Turley shines for the Yankees in a 10 4 rout of the Red Sox.

Walter O'Malley Walter Alston Chavez Ravine Alston Dodgers Chicago Cubs Stan Williams Williams al Dark Dick Crott San Francisco Giants St. Louis Giants Johnny Antonelli Friend Pittsburgh Milwaukee Braves Pirates Cincinnati Bob Purkey Philadelphia Turley Boston Red Sox

Jones Sosa Triumph In Gadsden Invitational Golf

Al Jones and John Sosa won the second flight consolation and seventh flight respectively at the Gadsden Country Club Invitational in Gadsden Alabama. Frank Sonny Holt a University of Alabama dental student defeated Billy Hamilton 6 and 5 to take the tournament title. Jones beat Gene East 3 and 2 on the 16th hole and Sosa beat Ken Hudson 6 and 5.

Gadsden Ala

Sanders Wins Western Open in Rain Soaked Finish

Youthful Doug Sanders won the 55th Western Open at Red Run Golf Club with a final round 68 to finish 13 under par and capture $5,000. Finsterwald settled for second after a 71 total 276, earning $2,500, while Ragan Souchak Boros Rosburg Boros shared the next placements as soggy conditions persisted.

Detroit Doug Sanders University of Florida Sanders Don Finsterwald Red Run Golf Club Finsterwald Dave Ragan Orlando Fla Mike Souchak Grossinger N.Y Ragan Souchak Julius Boros Mid Pines N.C Bob Rosburg Palo Alto Calif Boros

Probate Court grants letters of administration for Sadie L. Motes

J. F. Motes announces that letters of administration on the estate of Sadie L. Motes were granted on May 28 1958 by Judge T. C. Almon Morgan County Probate Court. Creditors must present all claims within the legal period or be barred. Publication dates June 2 9 16 1958.

Sadie L. Motes T. C. Almon Morgan County J. F. Motes

Narrows Channel Links Inland Sea to Pacific Ocean

The narrow Naruto Channel connects Japan's Inland Sea with the Pacific Ocean and features numerous whirlpools created by a 13 knot rip tide.

Japan Pacific Ocean

Baseball Scores and Standings Across Leagues

AP report logs Monday results across the American and National Leagues with New York and Chicago in action and multiple games rained out or suspended. It also covers National League leaders, Tuesday schedules, and Southern Association results and fixtures with Chattanooga and Nashville winning on Sunday.

Chicago New York Washington Baltimore Boston Kansas City Cleveland Detroit W. L. Pet. G.B San Francisco Milwaukee Pittsburgh Betes Sacncw Cincinnati Philadelphia Los Angeles St. Louis Southern Association New Orleans Atlanta Chattanooga Birmingham Little Rock Memphis Mobile Nashville

Hat Passing Revival Sparks Ben Downs and Travelers

Ben Downs of the Little Rock Travelers sparked a hat passing revival with a ninth inning homer and an earlier drive that helped beat Memphis 4-3 in the first game of a Southern Association doubleheader. Memphis won the second game 2-1 as Bill Slack improved to 6-0.

Ben Downs Little Rock Travelers Downs Little Rock Travelers Memphis Asia Bill Slack Mobile Bears Atlanta New Orleans Pelicans Birmingham Chattanooga Lookouts Barons Nashville Stan Pitula Cleveland Dick Stigman Ed Cereghino Chattanooga Harry Byrd Bob Allison John Schaive Lookouts Ted Abernathy Dick Sisler Chuck Coles Buddy Gilbert Vols Bob Hartman

Tunisia and France seek U S support at UN Security Council

Tunisia and France urged the United States to back their complaints to the UN Security Council over clashes on Tunisian soil. Each side accused the other of aggression during May 24 25 around Remada in southern Tunisia and a May 25 French air raid from Algeria, placing the U S in a delicate NATO alliance dilemma.

United Nations, N. Y Tunisia France U. S U. N. Security Council United States Charles de Gaulle NATO Habib Bourguiba Remada Algeria

Scramble for U S Open Places Draws Golf Hopefuls

The 144 spots in the U S Open are up for grabs today across 28 courses as 2 150 entrants compete in 36 hole qualifiers. Among exempt players are past champions and top money winners with 17 automatic bids, including Dick Mayer Cary Middlecoff Jack Fleck Ed Furgol and Ben Hogan.

Tulsa Okla Ted Makalema Honolulu Dick Mayer Cary Middlecoff Jack Fleck Ed Furgol Ben Hogan

Local Little League Opens With Minors and Seniors Start

Little League minors begin this afternoon at 5 30 at Riverside Delano and Gordon Bibb parks. Pony League seniors start Tuesday at 5 30 at Legion Field.

Little League Pony League Riverside Delano Gordon- Bibb Legion Field

Boyer Sparks Cardinals With Power Hit Run

St Louis third baseman Ken Boyer, once mired in slumps, surged to a .277 average over two weeks with 12 runs batted in and eight homers. He belted three homers in two days against the Giants and added a grand slam versus the Dodgers, lifting the Cardinals' offense and boosting his value to near the club’s top salary range.

ST. Louis Ken Boyer St. Louis Cardinal Boyer San Francisco Giants Red Birds Cardinals Giants Ken Cardinal Frank Lane Bing Devine Devine Lane Bing Los Angeles Dodgers Fred Hutchinson Stan Musial

Santa Fe Capital of New Mexico in 1610

Santa Fe was the Spanish colonial capital of New Mexico in 1610. The full city name is La Villa Real de la Santa de San.

Santa Fe New Mexico la Villa Real de la Santa de San

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