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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1963

Page

10

Sluggers Rally To 9th Straight Win In Spring Action

Major league spring games produced a flurry of home runs and tight finishes. Orsino led Cincinnati with a two-run blast while Jim O'Toole endured seven innings for the Reds. Houston routed San Francisco 14 to 5 behind Wynn Burton and Williams. Cubs dropped 8th in 10 as Indians won 16 to 6. Colavito and Cash homered for Detroit in their 8-5 win over St. Louis.

Cincinnati Reds Tampa Orsino Reds Jim O'Toole Cincinnati Phoenix Ariz Colts Giants Jim Wynn Ellis Burton George Williams Houston Ed Bailey Jose Cardenal Chicago Cubs Nelson Mathews Cleveland Indians Nogales Ron Santo Billy Williams Chicago Tito Francona Indians Rocky Colavito Norm Cash Gus Triandos Detroit Tigers St. Louis Lakeland Fla Bengals Bob Anderson Deacon Jones Sandy Koufax Chicago White Sox Los Angeles Dodgers Sarasota Lee Thomas Los Angeles Angels Boston Palm Springs Calif Frank Malzone Red Sox Dean Chance Angels Kansas City A’s Pittsburgh Pirates Fort Myers Julio Goray Buccaneers New York Mets New York Yankees St. Petersburg Roger Craig al Jackson Larry Burright Yanks Ralph Terry Mets Washington Ken Retzer Milwaukee Braves Senators West Palm Beach Lou Burdette Tony Cloninger Hank Fischer Nats Milwaukee Ty Cline Cleveland Joe Adcock Ronnie Kline Detroit

NCAA Finals Set On TV Telecast to reach up to 140 outlets nationwide

The NCAA finals will be televised nationally for the first time since 1954. Sports Network Inc. bought the rights and expects up to 140 outlets to carry the title game at 9:35 p.m. EST. Semifinals feature Duke vs Chicago Loyola and Cincinnati vs Oregon State at Freedom Hall in Louisville.

Don Weiss Associated Press Louisville, Ky NCAA Sports Network Inc Sports Cincinnati Duke Chicago Loyola Oregon State Freedom Hall Sports Network LaSalle College of Philadelphia Kansas City Bradley

NFL Schedule Chessboard Shapes 1963 Season

NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle and staff draft the 1963 schedule for 14 teams. They balance divisions, stadium availability, cold weather pitfalls, and potential World Series conflicts to maximize gate receipts and TV contracts while aiming for a balanced, unpredictable race for the title.

Jim Becker Associated Press NEW York Pheaslake Erie Pitt Stadium Washington Checker National Football League Pete Rozelle NFL New York Yankees Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Forbes Field Pittsburgh Yankee Stadium Rozelle

Church League All Stars to face Central Baptist in Austinville

The Church League All-Stars meet Central Baptist tonight at 7 30 p m in the Austinville Gym for a local basketball clash. WANT ADS GET RESULTS.

The Church League All-Stars Central Baptist Austinville

Detroit US Choice For 1966 Olympics

Detroit won USOC approval as America’s bid leader for the 1968 Games but faced a tough IOC contest. Gov. Romney and Mayor Cavanagh led a Detroit push despite internal disputes and a belief the IOC would favor European bidders.

Detroit Will Grimsley Associated Press NEW York (Ap U.S. Olympic Committee International Olympic Committee George Romney Michigan Jerome P. Cavanaugh

Wildlife Poisoning With DDT Raises Alarm During Wildlife Week

National Wildlife Federation and Alabama Wildlife Federation members urge safer pesticide use as spills of DDT and other chemicals kill robins, quail, foxes, fish, and songbirds. Wisdom cites direct exposure, habitat loss, and food-chain poisoning with calls for biological controls and prevention measures.

National Wildlife Week State Wildlife Week Oscar Wisdom National Wildlife Federation Alabama Wildlife Federation Wisdom

Alabama coach Bryant and Butts face libel probe over Post article

Attorneys urge retraction amid accusations that Butts and Bryant colluded to reveal Georgia’s game plan for a 35 0 loss. Georgia and Alabama figures including Gov Carl E Sanders and Dr Alfred Scott are cited as probes widen. Burnett admits sharing the story and plans to cooperate.

Paul Bryant Butts University of Georgia Bryant Curtis Publishing Co Philadelphia Butt William Schrader Georgia Eugene Cook Alabama Cook Johnny Griffith O. C. Aderhold Post Frank Graham Jr Carl E. Sanders George Burnett Atlanta Burnett Bob Edwards Georgia Athletic Board University of Alabama Alfred Scott Buts

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