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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1976

Page

11

Umpire calls off Tigers Twins game in muddy field

The Detroit Tigers had a 4-0 lead erased when umpires halted play after two delays totaling 94 minutes due to a solid mud infield. The game ended with a 4-0 Twins victory, and manager Ralph Houk angrily criticized the decision while other AL games went on.

Detroit Tigers Jerry Neudecker Tigers Minnesota Twins Minnesota Twins Ralph Houk Detroit

Astros 38 Pirates 18 Scoreboard Summary

Adam Hamilton tallies 2B for Astros with Ron Sims, while Paul Hughes Kevin Davis and Tony Gorham contribute for Pirates in a high scoring scoreboard item.

Astros Adam Hamilton Ron Sims Pirates Paul Hughes Kevin Davis Tony Gorham

Dizzy Dean Junior Division Team Listing

Central Bank and Valley Crane are among the entities in a Dizzy Dean Junior Division listing. Names include H R SO W WP H Coote B Carpenter H Harris L H Hardin Bphries Cooper B Hosey and L Hardin. An alley Crane entry cites M Powell with score like 18.

Central Bank PO Eo Valley Crane H.R. SO H. Coote P— B. Carpenter Cee Ee Central H. Harris L. H Hardin Bphries 1 . Cooper B. Hosey L. Hardin B. Cunningham M. Powell Braves B. McDonald B. Farrisso Prater T. Prater L. McCain R. Swann J. Hughs Henderson J Propst Countess T Stutts Braves Leiniab Seciaen Nervieds Éeiethuneanueriabens T. Wright P. Duke C. Thompson Durham Orioles Redsex Echols G Stewart First Bank Orioles M. Gibson S. Arnold D. Keeney G. Stewart Barnett Giess R Beasley T Stukes B Echols O

Dixie Youth WP M Lovelace action posted

Dixie Youth WP M Lovelace records show a payment of 3728 dollars noted by D Irvin in the iPHR SOW 2 file.

Miller Walker Orioles Saywell Beard Mitchell Claborn Montgomery Vann Tigers Arnold Reeves M Lovelace D. Irvin

White Sox aim to rebound in league action

The summary presents scattered stats and names from a game involving the White Sox and Athletics. Key players include Meek pitching with 6 innings and multiple pitchers such as Estis and Doherty. Batters Simmons Estis and Montgomery contribute, while Athletics players listed include Wilson Stevens Barkley and Corbin.

Jimmy Meek T. Wilson White Sox Simmons Meek Estis Doherty Montgomery Jordan Tidwell Brookover Wilson P. Stevens Barkley Corbin

League Leaders National League Batting and Key Stats

Batting leaders show McBride StL .358 and G Foster Cin 12 homers. Rose Cin 55 runs. Kingman NY 23 homers. Cedeno Hun 26 steals. Pitching leaders include Matlack NY 8 1 and Reed Phi 5 1. Hits totals feature Rose Cin 82 and Garvey LA 82. Major stat leaders across batting, runs, RBI and pitching highlighted.

McBride A Oliver Pgh W Robinson G.foster Griffey Rose Morgan Schmidt Phi Monday Chi Cin Kingman T.perez Roase Garvey Buckner Cardenal Madlock Zisk Montanez Atl Millan Bench Jiffey D. Parker Tyson D.cash Geronimo W.davis Cey Cedeno Hun Lopes Brock Matlack R.jones Reed Freisleben Hough Kaat Alcala, Cin Gullet Seaver J.richard Montefusco Misrsmith P.niekro

Fishing In Alabama Bass Improve Fishing Prospects

Alabama lakes show bass biting fair to good with schooling in areas such as Miller's Ferry Lake where top water lures perform well. The report covers Tennessee River, Guntersville, Weiss, Lewis Smith, Neely Henry, Logan Martin, Lay, Demopolis, West Point, Mitchell, Martin, Jordan, Miller's Ferry, Eufaula, Gulf Coast, and state pier conditions with bass activity, bream, crappie, and catfish ranging from excellent to poor across locations.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Miller's Ferry Lake Tennessee River Guntersville Lake Weiss Lake Lewis Smith Lake Neely Henry Lake Logan Martin Lake Demopolis West Point Lake Mitchell Lake Martin Lake Jordan Lake Miller’s Ferry Lake Eufaula Lake Gulf Coast

Hartselle Youth Football Sign-Up Event Scheduled

Hartselle Youth Football League opens registration Thursday from 6 to 8 at the Doctor's Clinic beside Hartselle Hospital. Fee is 10 dollars with free physicals. For more details call Hoyt Roberts at 773-2212.

Hartselle Hartselle Hospital Hoyt Roberts

All Star Game 1946 scoring event noted in AL blowout

Ted Williams contributed to seven runs as the American League routed the National League 12 to 0 in the All Star game. Stolen base leaders include Patek North Carew Baylor Campaneris Garland Bird Fydrych Fitzmorris W Campbell J Brown Kern Leonard with high strikeout totals led by Tanana Ryan Blyleven Hunter Jenkins.

Patek North Oak Carew Min Baylor Campaneris Garland Bal Bird Fidrych Det Fitzmorris W.campbell J.brown Cle Kern Leonard Tanana Cal Ryan Blyleven Tex Hunter Jenkins Ben Ted Williams

GED Tests At St Bernard College

Saint Bernard College offers graduate equivalency diploma tests this summer. GED Secretary Mary Lee Ratiliff says tests run Tuesday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekly through early September.

St. Bernard Saint Bernard College GED Mary Lee Ratiliff

Cassell Named AAU Executive Director

Ol Lan Cassell, former U S Olympic track gold medalist, advances to the role of executive director of the Amateur Athletic Union AAU entering a new leadership phase and signaling strategic focus on amateur sports development.

Indianapolis Ollan Cassell U.S The AAU

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