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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1964

Page

14

Cullman QB Club Promotes 1964 Opening Football Game

The Cullman Quarterback Club announces a July 11 1964 football game at Cullman High Field featuring the Huntsville Rockets and Chattanooga Pros. Pro players from the AFL and NFL will join Huntsville. proceeds fund stadium improvements. Advance tickets $2 adults $1 students. at gate $2.50/$1.50. Hubert Richter presides.

Cullman Alabama Huntsville Rockets Chattanooga Cullman High University of Tennessee University of Chattanooga Hunts- Wille-Rockets American Football League National Football League Huntsville Cullman’ High School Cullman Quarerback Club Hubert Richter

Nicklaus and Palmer Tie Lead With 69 In Cleveland Open

Jack Nicklaus fired a 69 to share the third round lead with Arnold Palmer at the Cleveland Open. They stand 54 holes at 202 and 11 under par, three strokes ahead of the chasers as Dan Sikes and Bruce Devlin posted 67 and 208 to stay in the hunt.

Fritz Howell Associated Press Cleveland Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Nicklaus Palmer Billy Casper Tony Lema Gary Player Don Fairfield R H. Sikes Jr Don January Terry Dill George Bayer Fred Marti Rex Baxter Jr al Geiberger Ng Day Dan Sikes Bruce Devlin Mason Rudolph Miller Barber Johnny Bulla Ed Griffiths

NFL Trades Heat Up Across Big Three Teams

By June 1963 NFL teams led by the Eagles Redskins and Bears had completed more trades than all of last year. Philadelphia and Washington counted five trades between them, while the Bears added four deals plus two future draft choices. The Eagles gained 13 players and sent out six. Washington added eight and sent eight. the Bears traded four and released five while snagging two future picks.

NEW York Tars Philadelphia Eagles Washington Redskins Champio Chicago Bears National Football League NFL Philadelphia Washington Bears New York Giants Eagles Redskins

Hansen Clears 17-Foot Height At AAU Meet

Fred Hansen, 23, Rice graduate, cleared 17 feet in Rutgers University meet action as six vaulters topped 16-4. Bob Hayes won the 100 meters in 10.3 seconds but aggravated a hamstring and may miss the Olympic Trials. Randy Matson set a meet record in the shot put at 64-11.

Bob Green Associated Press New Brunswick Hansen Dave Tork San Diego Calif Pete McArdle Randy Matson Rutgers University Haye New York Hayes Matson Texas A&m Gary Guiner Dallas Long Od McArdle Trad

Dandy K Wins Chicagoan by Wide Margin

Dandy K, a 3 year old chestnut colt owned and bred in Ken, upset heavily favored Roman Brother in a stretch run at Arlington Park on Saturday to win the $115,000 Chicagoan by about 22 lengths over Harbor View Farm's ace.

Chicago Roman Harbor View Farm Arlington Park Dandy Ken

Fastest Sports Car At Courtland Grand Prix Preview

Buck Fulp of Anderson S C will drive the Scorpion, a Chevy powered race car built in Los Angeles costing over 15000 dollars and delivering 450 horsepower. It is expected to reach 200 mph on Courtland’s mile backstretch in the July 4 5 Confederate Grand Prix. The car is new and may be fastest in the world per race officials Jerry Narramore and Tommy Charles. Over 100 cars from the Southeast expected. points toward the National Championship in Riverside California.

Courtland Buck Fulp Anderson S.C Troutman and Barns Los Angeles Jerry Narramore Tommy Charles Alabama Sports Car Club of America

Fraser Declines topless bathing as unlikely race reform

Australian Olympic champion Dawn Fraser says topless swims will not become popular, calling the idea cold blooded. She notes her fastest 25 yards were in a private nude pool and discusses age rules for wearers. Fraser also considers Olympic team plans if not fully recovered from a neck injury.

Adelaide Australia Dawn Fraser Miss Fraser

Americans Force Wimbledon Quarterfinals as Politics Surfaces

Billie Jean Moffitt and Nancy Richey, seeded Americans, reach the Wimbledon women's singles quarterfinals amid a backdrop of political protests on the back courts. McKinley and Osuna advance in the men's draw. Osuna defeats Arilla to join the quarterfinal lineup.

John Gale Associated Press Wimbledon England Billie Jean Moffitt Long Beach Calif Nancy Richey Dallas Moffitt Richey Chuck McKinley San Antonio U.S Miss Richey Margaret Smith Australia Texas Judy Alvarez Tampa Ffla Miss Moffitt Jacqueline Rees-Lewis France Roy Emerson Bob Hewitt Fred [Stolle Abe S¢gal South—Africa McKinley Jeri Jayaky Wid’. Vera Sukova Pulle Ratler Tan Ray Weldon Xnete Van‘Zyl South Africa Mayra Bueno Brazil Trudy Greenman Miss Bono

Rogersville to Sponsor Semi-Pro Football Game

Rogersville Junior Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a semi pro football game on August 15 pitting the Decatur Volunteers against the Walker County Vikings. Decatur lists ten games with sponsors sought for future dates and workouts begin around July 12.

Rogersville Decatur Volunteers Walker County Vikings Rogersville Junior Chamber of Commerce Decatur Vols Dothan Walker County Vikings Russellville Marion College Marion Russellville Rebels Decatur Civitan Club Birmingham Steelers Birmingham Jasper

Tigers Rally Past Red Sox 7 6 in Decatur League

In Friday play of the American League majors of the Decatur Little League the Tigers defeated the Red Sox 7 to 6. Keith West earned the win with Wally Terry finishing in the seventh. Mike Colee took the loss after entering in the seventh. Tigers had nine hits to Red Sox seven. Wayne Brown doubled for the Red Sox, Colee added a single double and homer, and Ronnie Edney hit a homer. Keith West doubled for the Tigers along with Burt Parks who collected a single and a double, and Bobby West hit a homer and a single.

Decatur Tigers Red Sox Keith West Wally Terry Mike Colee Wayne Brown

Troup Medalist Golf Winner At CC Tournament

Frank Troup led the qualifying rounds at the Decatur Country Club annual championship with a three under par. In the championship flight A division pairings included O B Evans vs Joe Morris and Troup vs Cecil Chandler, with other matchups listed. Results are posted in the club house.

Frank Troup Decatur Country Club Troup Dr. O. B. Evans Joe Morris Charlie Vernon Dick Fleming Cecil Chandler Roland Oliver Billy Hays Boyd Johnson John Babis Bob McNally Cleo Compton Tom Roberts Don Poole Charlie Ruark T. M. Jones

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