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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1968

Page

14

Wildlife resealing and flood control debated in outdoors section

The column argues channelization worsens floods by speeding runoff from streams into populated river corridors while discussing Okefenokee Swamp wildlife releases. It also defines freshwater game fish versus rough fish and notes legal means to harvest each category and the sale rules.

Okefenokee Swamp Wheeler Refuge Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge

Three Sophomores Lead Look Magazine All-America Team

USBWA selected a 10 man Look Magazine All-America squad headlined by sophomores Pete Maravich of LSU Calvin Murphy of Niagara and Bob Lanier of St Bonaventure. Repeated honorees include Lew Alcindor Elvin Hayes Larry Miller and Wes Unseld.

New York LSU Pete Maravich Niagara Calvin Murphy St. Bonaventure Bob Lanier Look Magazine United States Basketball Writers Association Look Lew’ Alcindor Ucla Elvin Hayes Houston Larry Miller North Carolina Westley Unseld Louisville

Derby nominations pour in as 191 enter box at Churchill Downs

The Kentucky Derby field nears final shape with 191 nominations, led by Wheatley Stable and Calumet Farm camps. ViTriolic and Forward Pass sit among top contenders as 3 year olds chase the $15 000 classic May 4 at Louisville.

Bob Cooper Associated Press Louisville, Ky Churchill Downs America Wheatley Stable BS 'Ysz ’ Iz Calumet Farm Wheatley C. V. Whitney Dle Ogden Phipps St. Dapper Dan Whitney Phalanx Cain-Hoy Stable Captain Aque- Trinity October House Farm Cowdin Tyros Bramazon Farm Pebbles T.V. Commercial Kic Ruth Jones Stone Co., Inc Wit Sue Bergman Pat Chris Namie Thel Margie Alred Mary Burnthall Eunice Mathis Jean*Scott Hazel ‘Coker Bergman Joy Strickland Sue Margie Alred Janice Quarls Pat Moore Ruth Jones Thelma Courville

Weekly Bowling Standings and High Scores Report

Decatur Bowling Standings list top teams and high games with names and scores. Individual leaders include J Cannon 217 and J omer 212 in high games and D Birdyshaw 553 and J Cannon 565 in series. Additional scores feature B Hogan 201 218 200 and Lawrence 645 across events.

J. Cannon J. Omer R. Tebo C. Calvert D. Birdyshaw C. Davis B. Hanvey J.l Lowery ee _ Anderson Anderson Ind Pietes H. Lawrence L. Sanders B. Morris J. Ward J. West B. Hogan H. Certain Wace J. Vest Lawrence D. Woodward Charkas Northwind Punkin E. Wiley B. Johnson S. Pe C. Lang B. Neal Lameron Woodward A. Watson W. Smith C. Lane R. McIlwain

Local Bowling Standings and Top Scores Listed

Built Rite Boxes leads with 491 percent over Decatur Trading Post while Moore's Gin Repair and Russell's Minnow Pool follow. Prominent names include J Wheeler and Robert McDonald with high series by John Gort 587 and Bill Speakman 573.

Latecomer’s n-Widner S of Paradise McDonald’s Hamburger’s Slaten Construction Ye Ie Rebie Damyankee J. Midnight Plumber Moore D. Childer J. Ackley G. W. Dietz B. Widner P. Moore H. Gort M. Farish J. Terry M. Moore D. Brazelton H. Evans BBY Decatur Trading Post Moore’s Gin Repair Russell’s Nungester Drugs Gibson’s Pharmacy Johnson’s Clothing Store City Electric Dept Russell’s Shell Russell's Gibson’s~ Pharmacy City Electric Moore’s jShel J. Wheeler Robert [McDonald John Gort Bill Speaksman Bill Speakman Clyde Ledlow Herman Evans Jim—Appleton

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