Hill Wins Big Unlimited Class At Smith Lake Boat Races
An estimated 3,500 to 4,000 spectators watched the first Smith Lake boat races near Cullman. W H Hill Jr of Cullman won the unlimited class powered by twin Mercury engines reaching 80 to 90 mph. Eight races were held with several spills and no injuries. Winners included Ellis Yearout, Bill Treanor, Park er Wilkes, King Phoebus, Luther Whisenhunt, Jack Dani and others from Cullman Nashville Knoxville and Atlanta.
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Cullman
Smith Lake
Here
Mercury
W. H. Hill, Jr
Cullman Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Aldridge
Ellis Yearout
Knoxville
Tenn
Bill Treanor
Nashville, Tenn
Tippy Curtiss
R. S. Gray
Atlanta, Ga
Carl Allred
Parker Wilkes
Nashville
King Phoebus
Dyersburg
Cleo Pesnell
Gardendale
Bill Anderson
Local Sports Briefs and Ocean Floor Mystery
This week’s Decatur schedule includes Yankees vs Red Sox Indians vs Tigers Red Sox vs Tigers Indians vs Yankees all at 7 30 p m Friday night The Tigers and Yankees tied 0 0 after rain delay Limestone Sportsmans Club hosts a children’s fishing rodeo Wednesday 10 a m to 5 p m at Sportsmans Park Elk River I Mills Two $30 savings prizes plus others Girls Softball League Bill’s Bobcats beat Morris Brothers 8 5 Judy Luker earned the win Tuesday Morris Brothers vs Bud’s Minnow Pool Sunshiners vs Bill’s Bobcats 9000 feet of rock fragments lie at the Atlantic Ocean bottom off Argentina a long drifting mass formed over ages.
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Decatur Collague
Yankees
Red Sox
Indians
Tigers
iTigers
Athens
Limestone Sportsmans Club
Sportsmans Park
Elk River I Mills
Bill’s Bobcats
Morris Brothers
Judy Luker
Bud’s
Minnow
Sunshiners
Bill’s
Bobcats
Atlantic Ocean
Argentina
Baseball Scores and Standings From Sunday and Saturday Games
Sunday results show Boston tied 3-3 with Cleveland in 15 innings, Washington 2-6, and Los Angeles at Cleveland with Newman or Latman pitching. National League standings list San Francisco 30 19 atop, followed by Philadelphia, Cincinnati, St Louis, Houston, New York, and Los Angeles, with various records. Saturday games featured San Francisco 4 Philadelphia 2, Los Angeles 9 New York 2, Milwaukee 6 Cincinnati 3 with night games and postponed Houston at Pittsburgh due to rain.
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Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Los Angeles
Newman
Latman
Siebert
Kansas City
O’donoghue
Osteen
Minnesota
Roland
Kaat
Detroit
Wickersham
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Los Analegsis
Houston
New York
Milwaukee
Maloney
Koufax
Cloninger
Farrell
Brown
Associated Press
Chicago
Baltimore
Kansas
City
Marathon hopeful Tsu buyara sets national 5000m mark
Tokyo reports Kokichi Tsu buyara improved his national 5000 meter record to 14 02 2 at a national athletics meet. Sunday in Taipei Formosa S S Hsu, 22 year old CNMC private, won golf national title in sudden death over C H Kuo. Junichi Kumata, a Japanese high schooler, tied junior world featherweight weightlifting record with a 297 6 pound jerk.
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Associated Press Tokyo
Kokichi Tsubuyara
Taipei
Formosa
S. S. Hsu
Marine Corps
C. H. Kuo
Tokyo
Junichi Kumata
Larsen Man Of Just A Few Pitches
Asheville right hander Ken Larsen pitched 109 pitches in a nine inning 8-2 win for the Tourists over the Lookouts. He allowed two runs on 11 hits and faced up to 37 balls with 72 strikes. Other games saw Birmingham topple Columbus, Knoxville split with Charlotte, and Lynchburg crush Macon moving in the standings.
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Associated Press
Ken Larsen
Asheville
Chattanooga Lookouts
Lookouts
Larsen
Chattanooga
Larry Daniels
Tourists
Jerry May
Bud Pritchard
Birmingham
Columbus
Knoxville
Charlotte
Lynchburg
Macon
Peaches
Haywood Sullivan
Rich Allen
Roger Repez
Roy White
Sullivan
Ken Knight
Rich Barry
Short
White Sox
Lacy West
Jerry Bean
Gary Johnson
Fritz Fischer
Owen Johnson
Ron Clark
White Sox sweep Tigers as Stephens drives win
Chicago nips Detroit 2-1 to complete a doubleheader sweep behind Gene Stephens's pinch single in the eighth. Al Lopez's club gains a half game on Baltimore, with White Sox and Orioles both jockeying for first in the American League.
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Hal Rock
Associated Press
Gene Stephens
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Stephens
Chicago
Detroit
Williams
Baltimore
Kansas City
Indianapolis
White Sox
al Lopez
Hank Aguirre
Floyd Robinson
Jake Wood
Robinson
Ron Hansen
Don Buford
Lopez
Chicago White Sox
Baliyeh
New York
Sox
Orioles
Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Soc
Dave Nicholson
Joe Horlen
Boston
Yastrzemski
Dick Williams
Jim Gentile
A’s
Ed Charles
Bill Bryan
Orlando Pena
Tony Conigiaro
Red Sox
Twins
Wally Bunker
Harmon Killebrew
Tony Oliva
Camilo Iascual
Minnesota
Bernie Allen
Bob Chance
Cleveland
Indians
Washington
al Smith
Leon Wagner
Chuck Hinton
Wash
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Rayburn Sparks
Phillip Smith
Trinity. 1
Hill
Luther Whisenhunt
D. D. Adams
Atlanta
Jack Dani
Austelle
Claude Wheeler
R. M. Lane
W. H. Hill Jr
Sandy Ingram
Leland, Miss
Ferguson Poole
Nelson
James
Bond
Albert R Broccolliss
Leming
Toronto
Jacksonville
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Richmond
Zisao
Hansen
Chisox
Joel Horlen
Pete Ward
Nicholson
Ward
FORD
Whitey Ford
Tommy Tresh
Elston Howard
Ken McBride
Angels
McBride
Municipal Stadium
Frank Malzone
Carl Yastrzemski
Ington
al Koch
John Romano
Hatfield
Alabama
Sterling Tom Poston
Bee Hartselle
SUN
Tues
Ora Brenda Ceh
Og Crown Net
Princess
Ee Duragen
General Tire
Ryan’s Tire & Battery Service
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