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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1965

Page

8

East Favored To Take All-Star Grid Game

East versus West in the fifth All-America football game with Notre Dame duo Huarte and Snow and Kansas speedster Hayes as top threats. The game at War Memorial Stadium in Buffalo starts 8:30 p.m. EST, TV by ABC, with 25 000 to 27 000 in attendance and teams led by Ara Parseghian and Dick Broyles.

Jack Hand Associated Press Buffalo N.Y John Huarte Jack Snow Notre Dame Air Arm Fleet Bob Hayes Craig Morton California Jerry Rhome Tulsa Rod Berry Oregon Gayle Sayers Kansas War Memorial Stadium American Broadcasting Company American Football Coaches Association Buffalo Evening News Hayes Florida A&m Brian Piccolo Wake Forest Ken Willard North Carolina East Larry Dupree Florida John Atamian Ara Parseghian John Ray Bump Elliott Michigan Bear Bryant Alabama Frank Broyles Arkansas West Jim MacKenzie John McKay Southern California Len Casanova Parseghian Broyles Dick Butkus Illinois Bill Curry Georgia Tech Morton Rhome Dallas Rick Redman Washington San Diego George Mira Miami San Francisco 49Ers

Aaron Leads In SP Open

Tommy Aaron holds a two stroke lead at the halfway point of the St Paul Open with a five under par 67 to reach 133 after 36 holes at Keller Golf Course. Arnold Palmer is in a six way tie for second at 135, with several others near the top as cut line sits at 143 amid a crowded field.

ST. Paul Keller Arnold Palmer Joe Campbell Bob Goalby Bob Batdorfff Dean Refram Jacky Cupit

Yogi the Dog Becomes Honorary Weston Little League Member

A three year old English setter named Silvermine Rock but known as Yogi is hailed as an asset to Weston Little League. He has saved over $100 in baseballs by retrieving stray balls and last Saturday recovered 18 practice balls. Over two seasons he sniffed out 78 balls.

Weston, Conn Silvermine Rock Yogi Weston Little League Baseball League

Stateboard funds share of elderly and indigent care

The Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board accounts for 32.5 percent of all state money allocated to old age and indigent care programs.

Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board

Ownership Of Celtics Is Transferred Friday

Boston AP reporting that Ruppert Knickerbocker Brewing Co. of New York formally acquired the Boston Celtics for 3 million dollars with a pledge the team will remain in Boston. Arnold Auerbach will stay on as coach and GM, and no changes to the roster are planned.

Boston Boston Celtics Ruppert Knickerbocker Brewing Co New York National Basketball Association Jack Waldron Ruppert Boston Celtics Corp Celtics Ruppert Brewery

Fleckman Wins Title In 68th NCAA Golf Championship

Marty Fleckman of Houston captured the 68th National Collegiate Golf Tournament title with a seven under par 281 in Knoxville. He led all along and finished one stroke ahead of Jim Weichers as Weichers birdied the final two holes for 282. Fleckman, a 21 year old junior from Port Arthur, Texas, posted 67 68 72 74. Other top finishers include Arne Dokka of California State.

Knoxville Fleckman Port Arthur Tex Arne Dokka California State Los

Yanks Rally to Beat Angels 5-1 on Walks

In New York, Bob Lee walked Horace Clarke with bases loaded in the eighth, forcing in Tom Tresh to ignite a four run inning. Al Downing pitched eight strong, yielding two hits as the Yankees defeated the Angels 5-1 with key hits from Richardson Kubek and Power.

NEW York Bob Lee Horace Clarke Tom Tresh Los Angeles Bill Rigney New York Yankees Yankees Rigney Clete Boyer al Downing Clarke Downing Lee Bobby Richardson Tony Kubek Angeles Vic Power Power Pedro Ramos Chance Gatewood Rodgers Ramos

Bosox Triumph Over Senators 8-6 Behind Fifth-Inning Surge

Boston scored seven runs in the fifth inning to defeat Washington 8-6. Felix Mantilla drove in two runs with a two run single and Rico Petrocelli added a two run double as part of the rally. Mantilla boosted his AL lead with 54 RBIs.

Boston Boston Red Sox Washington Bob Tilman Felix Mantilla Rico Petrocelli Narum Bridges Duren Ridzik McCormick Camilli Zimmer Bennett Duliba Radatz Tillman W—Bennett L— Narum

Track meet sprint standings with tied and close results

Angles and Sherman Finger of Southern California tie at 286 points as Randy Petri of Houston and Alex Antonior of Ohio State post 287. Tim Collins of Virginia Tech and Bob Dixon of Oklahoma State finish at 288 as want ads promise results.

Whitworth Leads First Round at Lady Carling Tournament

Kathy Whitworth, the tour money leader, shot a par 70 to grab the first round lead at Turf Valley in Ellicott City Maryland. She finished one stroke ahead of Margie Masters and oe Mann with others like Sybil Griffin Hagge Haynie and Susie Maxwell also posting scores in the 70s in the 54 hole event.

Ellicott City Kathy Whitworth Turf Valley Country Club Australia Margie Masters Oe Mann Towson Sybil Griffin Baton Rouge Marlene Hagge Sandra Haynie Fort Worth Tex Susie Maxwell Tulisa Okla

Mercer Gives 12-Meter Yacht to Merchant Marine Academy

Weatherly the 1962 America's Cup defender was donated to the U S Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point by Henry Mercer head of the syndicate that built the yacht.

Kings Point N.Y Weatherly U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Henry Mercer

Reds top Braves 3 1 as Ellis wins 12th

Cincinnati lefty Sammy Ellis earned his 12th win of the season by holding Milwaukee to eight hits in a 3-1 victory. Don Pavletich belted a solo homer in the 11th to break a 1-1 tie and seal the win for the Reds.

Milwaukee Cincinnati Sammy Ellis Reds Don Pavletich Ellis Braves

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