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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1959

Page

13

Co-op Stuns Pet Dairy in Girls Softball Standings

Tennessee Valley Co-op secured its first girls softball win of the season by defeating Pet Dairy 43 in a pitchers duel as R Russell held five hits and Davis yielded six. Rose Jewelry beat Mutual Savings 5-3 with J McBride on the mound and L Rousso homering. an all star game vs Pet Dairy is set for Delano Park at 7 30 PM Saturday.

Tennessee Valley Co-op Rising Up Pet Dairy R. Russell Pet Davis Co-op Russell Rose Jewelry Mutual Savings J. McBride L. Rousso Delano Park

Baseball Standings and Results From Thursday and Friday

The Associated Press reports National League standings with Cincinnati, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Louis, Milwaukee and more. American League results include Chicago, Washington, Cleveland, Baltimore, Detroit, Boston, New York and Kansas City. Friday games list Atlanta at Mobile, along with Birmingham and Nashville results. only games scheduled were Nashville 0 Memphis 0 and others pending.

Associated Press National Ague Santa Cincinnati Los Angeles Philadelphia Pittburgh San Francisco Louis Milwaukee Chicago Washington Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Boston New York Kansas City Orlean Bete MS Trancegakk I Saint Sins NOR Eee Eirc Ais Nashville Ee Shrey Atlanta Mobile New Orleans Birmingham Memphis

Revolution In Women's Tennis Nearly Complete

The article notes a shift in Wimbledon style as top women increasingly attack the net like men. It highlights players Christine Truman Sally Moore Darlene Hard Beverly Fleitz Maria Bueno Angela Mortimer and Althea Gibson with Connolly and others as historical benchmarks. It contrasts four American men remaining in singles with upcoming matches including Buchholz versus Mulloy.

Sterling Slappey Associated Press Wimbledon England Althea Gibson Maureen Connolly Miss Connolly California Miss Gibson London Christine Truman Darlene Hard Montebello Calif Beverly Baker Fleitz Long Beach Sally Moore Bakersfield Maria Bueno Brazil Angela Mortimer Miss Truman Alex Olmedo United States Barry MacKay Dayton Ohio Earl Buchholz St. Louis Gardnar Mulloy Miami Fla Jack Frost Monterrey Buchholz Mulloy

Little League Results Thursday Games Summary

National League Dodgers 3 Cubs 0. Winning pitcher Quillin. Leading hitters Harwell Bridges Hinds Ai. American League Tigers 7 Red Sox 5. Winning pitcher McGee. Leading hitters McGee Lovelace Wallace Banks.

RHE Dodgers Cubs Quillin Phillips Harwell Bridges Dodgers Hinds Tigers Red Sox McGee Mitchell Lovelace Wallace Banks B. He Kruidenier Wells

Mobile junior golf tourignanfield field at 33

Alabama Junior Chamber of Commerce state junior golf tournament drew 33 qualifiers for a 54 hole medalplay event in Mobile. A Jaycee tennis tourney had 20 junior entries and 14 in the 15 and under boys division. Defending champ Bill Robertson of Gadsden faces strong juniors including Hamp Greene of Montgomery.

Jaycee Golf Mobile Alabama Bill Robertson Gadsden Robertson Hamp Greene Montgomery

Your Estrella Horoscope Highlights Months of Opportunity

The horoscope notes focus on major interests and avoiding distractions. It highlights August to December as strong for social life, travel opportunities in July and October, and business gains in July October November December and February. A mid December six month cycle favors creative and scientific work.

Americans beat Nationals in Gordon Bible League game

In yesterday’s Gordon Bible League action the Americans defeated the Nationals 27 to 11. The score featured strong offense and several pitching decisions.

Americans Nationals

VA Answers On GI Loans Dental Care and Education

Veterans of Valley Veterans receives authoritative VA replies to common questions. Entitlement recovery is possible after compelled sale with full release of liability. Noncompensable combat dental conditions may be treated anytime with no deadline. For Korean GI Bill PhD study there is no fixed full time hour requirement. school status governs. A medical examination report for GI insurance reinstatement is discussed.

Veterans Administration

Last Week's Names Link Kip Espy Do Than and More

Anniston figures Kip Espy and Nickey Callahan appear alongside Billy Fitzsimmons, with Mobile tied to the event. The report notes local connections and mentions last week’s activities involving these individuals.

Kip Espy Dothan Nickey Callahan Anniston Billy Fitzsimmons Mobile

VA report submission rules for late exam results

The VA accepts reports sent immediately after an exam. If the delay exceeds five days a statement of good health is required. If the delay exceeds 31 days the VA cannot accept the late report and another examination is needed. Veterans near North Alabama should contact the VA Office in Decatur for more information.

North Alabama Decatur

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