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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1971

Page

26

Ed Darling named AHSAA Sports Publicist and Publications Director

Ed Darling, 22, Tuscaloosa News sports editor, will become Sports Publicist and Publications Director for the Alabama High School Athletic Association. He takes the post July 1 to oversee publications and press coverage of AHSAA programs All-Star games and playoffs. Darling is Tuscaloosa native, former Alabama basketball manager, and is married to Jeanne Cleino.

Montgomery Ed Darling Tuscaloosa Scott Darling Tuscaloosa High Alabama A-Club Jeanne Cleino

Harrelson to Retire Monday for Golf Career

Ken Harrelson of the Cleveland Indians announced on Saturday he will retire from baseball Monday to pursue professional golf. He plans to reveal the decision in Boston as the Indians begin a 10 game road trip.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Ken Harrelson Harrelson Boston Indians

Detroit Tiger Coach Charlie Silvera Wins Six In Series

Charlie Silvera collected six winners shares and one loser's share in the World Series with the New York Yankees, reflecting his performance on the Detroit Tigers coaching staff.

Detroit Tiger Charlie Silvera New York Yankees

Alou's 11th-inning triple lifts Yankees past Orioles

Felipe Alou blooped a two-run bases empty triple with two outs in the 11th inning as the Yankees beat the Orioles 6 4 in Baltimore. Horace Clarke opened the rally with a single, Kenney sacrificed him to second, Murcer was intentionally walked, and Crowley misplayed Alou's triple. The Orioles tied the game in each earlier Yankee lead before Alou's late swing.

Baltimore Felipe Alou New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Horace Clarke Dick Hall Jerry Kenney Bobby Murcer Alou Terry Crowley Yankees Orioles Merv Rettenmund Don Bu

Tide Inks Burns To Golf Grant

Gary Burns a member of a noted Alabama golfing family signed a University of Alabama golf grant in aid. The Selma area athlete holds a 1900 course record at Selma Co Club and finished fifth at this year’s Tuscaloosa Invitational. He is married to Jule Rittenberry of Selma.

Tuscaloosa Gary Burns Alabama University of Alabama Gary Marion Institute Junior College Selma ‘Co Club Selma Wess Tommy Burns Parrish High Burns Jule Rittenberry

Bama Signs Top Junior College Tennis Prospect Antonas

John Antonas from Nassau Bahamas signed a tennis grant-in-aid with the University of Alabama. The Bahamian National Junior Champion posted a 13-1 season and was a 1970 All-American JC Tennis Team pick. Coach Bill McClain praises him as the nation’s top JC prospect.

Tuscaloosa John Antonas University of Alabama Tide Net Bill McClain John McClain Alabama Antona Miami-Dade Junior College North Nassau Bahamas Antonas

Allison Debuts Two Way Radio Helmet for Riverside Race

Bobby Allison of Hueytown Alabama tests an electronic helmet and two way radio for the Winston Golden State 400 at Riverside. He won the Riverside pole with a lap over 107 mph while Richard Petty, the day’s fastest on-track rival, posts 105.7 mph and shares the front row. Petty, the only factory-backed driver among 40 entrants, seeks another win at the 2.6 mile road course known for eight turns.

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Kim Evans Wins State Junior Girls Golf Championship

Kim Evans of Decatur Country Club captured the first flight title at the Alabama Junior Girls State Tournament on Dolphin Island by defeating Jenny Hemphill on the 19th hole. Evans also won the 18 hole putting contest. Carol Pollock and Bonnie Miles qualified for the championship flight but lost in the opening matches.

Dolphin Island Kim Evans Decatur Country Club Alabama Jenny Hemphill Carol Pollock DCC Bonnie Miles Burningtree Country Club

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