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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1976

Page

12

DSA Swimmers Edge Jasper In City Meet At Aquadome

The Decatur Swim Association defeated Jasper 266 to 233 at the Aquadome in swimming. DSA divers fell 43 to 23. Next event is Tuesday against Cullman at 5 p.m. at the Aquadome with diving lineup listed.

Decatur Swim Association DSA Jasper Aquadome Cullman

Swimming and Baseball Highlights From Regional Meet

Readout covers DSA swimming results with multiple age groups and events. Named athletes include Jay Cotter Linda Marmann Michael Marmann Tracy Rogers and Charlie Marmann along with team notes from AMERICAN LEAGUE standings and Thursday-Friday game results across Chicago Milwaukee Oakland Boston California New York Kansas City Baltimore and Texas.

Jay Cotter Linda Marmann Michael Marmann Tracy Rogers Steve Green Charlie Marmann DSA New York Boston Baltimore Cleveland Detroit Milwaukee Kansas City Texas Chicago Minnesota Oakland California Vuckovich Brown Ryan Fidrrych Blyleven Alan Burkett Steve Rogers John Baxter Diane Paulson Becky Hill Mark Brown John Osterlund Robbie Clay John Johnson Wilson Craig Jan Flowe Deb Marmann Pee Sard Felicia Bivens Bradley Meadows John Jenkins Ellen Coffey Pam Vaughn Linda Hines Susan Terry Amy Baxter Barry Boshell Steve McClendon Mike Marmann Stewart Roper Giste Athletic Association of Cension Tina Seagle Nies University of New Mexico Troy State Curtis Strange Liz Coffey Vance Heafner North Carolina State Hancock Michelle Quarles Sean Raths Florida Patty Marmann Tim Simpson Janey Walker Georgia Jim Becker Paul Reynolds Janey Walker Ante Michelle Quarles Girateutearn Tommy Hinds Rick Karbowski Will Lewis Alabama Bernie Walker Bob Byman Patricia Walker Wake Forest Aie Ata Steve Brown East Tenness State Nancy Mitchell Jay Haas Tina A Don Shirey Patricia Walker Searais Gary Pinns Je ‘Sandy Shealy Georgia Southern Gregg Hill Bill Chapman Cathy Rhodes Wilson Jam ‘Wallace Greg Hill John Johnson Wilson Craig Eliz Coffey M. Buttgereit

Marquette Star Jerome Whitehead Booed in Brazil Tour

Jerome Whitehead describes a hostile tour stop in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo where about 25,000 fans booed and threw cups and garbage. He compares the reception to Notre Dame while Lou Holtz comments on Jets plans as optimistic and like a crossword puzzle with a pen.

Jerome Whitehead Marquette Rio de Janeiro Sao Paulo Notre Dame Lou Holtz New York Jets Long Island

Free-for-all erupts as Tanana brushes Horton in Angels Tigers clash

One year ago today a barroom style brawl broke out between the California Angels and Detroit Tigers after Angel pitcher Frank Tanana brush-pitched Willie Horton, sending Horton to the dirt twice. No other details provided.

California Angels Detroit Tigers Angel Frank Tanana Detroit Willie Horton Fred Marti Grand Blanc Michigan Kentucky Georgia Ned Garves St. Louis Browns St. Louis Cardinals

Bagel twins Solomon and Dibbs reach French Open semis at Roland Garros

Harold Solomon and Eddie Dibbs, two petite competitors nicknamed the bagel twins, advanced to the French Open semifinals after Solomon defeated Guillermo Vilas 6 1 0 4 7 6 6 1 and Dibbs moved past Adriano Panatta. They emphasize grit over size as they aim for a final against stars like Arthur Ashe or Bjorn Borg.

Harold Solomon Eddie Dibbs Solomon Dibbs Arthur Ashe Bjorn Borg Tony Trabert Guillermo Vilas Argentina Raul Ramirez Mexico Adriano Panatta Borg Roland Garros Florida Miami Beach

Cardenal's bold gamble powers Cubs past Braves 7-6

Jose Cardenal homered twice and hit a triple as Chicago erased a five-run fifth inning deficit with a key gamble at home plate. He scored on a daring play that sparked a five-run frame, helping the Cubs end a six-game skid against Atlanta. Rick Monday and Pete LaCock added RBI hits as Chicago pulled ahead. Wind at 25 mph aided offense and Steve Renko earned the win.

Chicago Jose Cardenal Chicago Cubs Atlanta Jose Dave Bristol Braves Bristol Cardenal Rick Monday Bill Madlock Darrel Chaney Chaney Madlock Cubs Jerry Morales Pete LaCock Steve Swisher Cub Jim Marshall Marshall Oscar Zamora Steve Renko Renko Rowland Office Jim Wynn Atlantas Ken Henderson Earl Williams Jerry Royster Dick Ruthven Dave Rosello Ruthven Roselle

Blue Gray tennis tournament upsets narrow leads

At Montgomery Alabama two upsets marked Thursday action in the Blue Gray tennis event as men quarterfinals and women's semifinals proceeded at the O Conner center with most top players still in contention Hagey Butler and Blue Gray upset results highlighted the day in a tightly contested field.

Montgomery Ala O'Conner Tennis Center Chico Hagey Stanford Tim Noonan Springfield Ohio Noonan Patrick duPre Annistorr DuPre New Mexico State Tim Garcia Betsy Butler Augusta Linda Wert Mobile Crissy Gonzales Puerto Rico Ann Etheridge Birmingham Nancy Ornstein Washington, D.C Jodi Applebaum University of Miami Ornstein Elise Doherty Little Rock Ark Applebaum Phyllis Blackwell Terry Moor Monroe Southern California Chris Lewis North Carolina State John Sadii Alabama Jeff Robinson Hank Pfister San Jose State John James

Rain Cuts 400 Trials at Riverside in Wake of Rain

Rain shortened the opening practice for the Riverside 400 NASCAR event as David Pearson posted a first-time metric pace of 175.976 kph driving the Wood Brothers Mercury, aiming to challenge the pole record set by Bobby Allison at 180.853 kph. Other top times were logged by Benny Parsons, Bobby Allison, Buddy Baker and Darrell Waltrip as rain delayed track opening and practice resumed later.

Riverside Calif David Pearson Pearson Riverside International Raceway Wood Brothers Mercury Bobby Allison Benny Parsons Buddy Baker Darrell Waltrip

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