Raiders Win On No Hits At Decatur High Field
Billy Stephenson held Lee to three hits as the Red Raiders topped the visitors 20 for their fifth win in eight starts. Decatur will play Cullman Thursday at 3 15 p.m. The Lee pitcher Whyte threw a no hitter but lost. Poor weather affected East European satellite crops in 1962.
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Baseball standings and Tuesday results from league games
The schedule shows Minnesota 8 Baltimore 1 and Los Angeles 6 New York 3 on Tuesday. Cleveland at Boston and Kansas City at Detroit were postponed by rain. Today’s games include New York at Los Angeles and Cleveland at Kansas City with others to follow.
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Chicago
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Houston
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Braves and Yankees Win in Decatur Little League
In Decatur Little League action the National League Braves edged the Dodgers 4 3 to pull even atop the standings at 2 1. Bill McAllister struck out 11 in six innings for the win, while Dick Smith had three hits for Atlanta. In the American League the Yankees beat the Tigers 3 2 in seven innings as Sparkman fanned 12. Spivey and Mathis each pitched one inning. The Yankees move to 2 1 while the Tigers drop to fourth.
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Yankee
Pennel Targets 16-9 Pole Vault Mark
Monroe Louisiana AP John Pennel a 22 year old pole vaulter aims to surpass 16 feet 9 inches to set a new world record. He cleared 16 6 3 4 inches in a dual meet and reclaimed the pending world standard though indoors not official. He previously topped records at 16 6 0 inches and plans to start vaulting at 16 feet in Saturday's Northeast Louisiana Invitational. Pennel attends University of Washington and studies in Monroe Louisiana.
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Angels Beat Yankees 6 3 in McBride No-Hitter Bid Ends
Los Angeles pitcher Ken McBride blunted New York for 6 1 3 innings before Joe Pepitone and Elston Howard drive in runs, as the Angels win 6 3 in the Bronx. Curt Simmons and Camilo Pascual also win, with rain postponing six games.
U.S. Could Hit Pan Am Snag In Track Finals
U S track raids for gold face possible setbacks as the United States eyes wins in four men’s finals at the Pan American Games in Sao Paulo. The 200 and 400 hurdles and 10,000 meter loom, with Canada and Cuba fielding strong challengers. Decathlon action also tightens as Martinez leads mid-meet. U S contenders Hodge and Marti face Gairdner in final events.
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Arquimedes Herrera
Rafael Romero
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Cliff Bertrand
Ollan Cassell
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Canada
Don Bertoia
Sig Ohlemann
Ernie Dotson
Kansas
Pete McArdle
John Gutknecht
Chapel Hill
N. C
Argentina
Osvaldo Suarez
Doug Kyle
Venezuela
Hector Thomas Martinez
U.S
Russ Hodge
Roscoe, N.Y
J. D. Martit
Norman
Okla
Doug Gairdner
Salim the Grim conquers Syria to Ottoman rule
In 1516 Salim the Grim defeated Syria establishing Ottoman control. Ottoman power persisted until 1918 when British and Arab forces occupied the country.
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TV Football State Has Top Teams
New York reports the 1963 NCAA television schedule on CBS features last year’s top ten teams. Nine games nationally televised, five regional dates. Highlights include Oklahoma at Southern California on Sept 28 and Alabama at Miami on Dec 7.
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Navy
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South Carolina
Texas A & M
Philadelphia
Cullman Bearcats overpower Hanceville for fifth win
Cullman Bearcats beat Hanceville 8-6 for their fifth win in eight starts. Doug Rogers hit a homer and Darrell Hayes added a double as John Richards moved to 2-1 with nine strikeouts and no walks. Cullman made three errors to Hanceville five. They host Decatur Thursday at Cullman at 3 15 p.m.
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Darrell Hayes
John Richards
Cullman
Bearcats
Decatur
Spain Cedes Philippines to United States in 1898
A historical note records Spain ceding the Philippines to the United States in 1898, marking a pivotal turn in colonial and regional history. The transfer followed the Spanish American War and reshaped governance for the archipelago.
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Alabama High School Golf Opens at Birmingham Country Club
The Alabama High School Golf tournament starts Thursday in Birmingham at the East Courts of the Birmingham Country Club. Twenty four schools entered the max four players each, with Decatur and Cullman among them. Championship flight plays 54 holes medal play to decide the title on Saturday, while lower flights contest 36 holes. Also noted are about 1,600 known asteroids.
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