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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1965

Page

7

State stars shine in Tuscaloosa golf invite lead

Jackie Cummings of Tuscaloosa shot a par 70 to earn medalist honors in the first round of the Tuscaloosa County Club Men's Invitational. The field includes Pride of Tuscaloosa 71 and many players from Tuscaloosa and surrounding areas as wind-free conditions aided play. The second round and final championship flight are set for tomorrow and Sunday.

Jackie Cummings Ofuscaloosa Tuscaloosa Country Club Sun Cummings K Pride Tuscaloosa Gleason Selma Frank Bad Holt Ingham O’connor

Decatur Prep Baseball Tops Priceville 11 3 in Friday Win

Decatur’s Roger Mathis Dennis Ryan and Steve Hammond led an 11 3 rout of Priceville Bulldogs as DHL posted its seventh win of the week Their lineup produced eight hits seven RBI and one homer Perry Hinds went five innings for the win Jimmy Hester finished and Sharp took the loss Alabama track stars pace state prep marks with Sidney Lanier’s Sidney Lanier standout among leaders Flowers Maxwell and Burton atop sprint distance hurdles and relay rankings.

Decatur High Razor Sharp Prep Priceville Bulldogs DHL Butler Huntsville Cullman Falkville Decatur Roger Mathis Dennis Ryan Steve Hammond Ryan Mathis Hammond Landers Clark Taylor Priceville Perry Hinds Jimmy Hester Sharp Alabama Sidney Lanier High Montgomery Richmond Flowers Lanier Woodlawn Robert Maxwell McGill Wen Burton Flowers Maxwell Burton Jeff Samuel Joe Diemort Jack Marsh Carlton Proctor John McDonald Deshler Milton Grubbs Robert E. Lee Sidney Lanier Montgomery Lad Oe Collie Carterville Polidero Auburn Neely Russell Tuscaloosa Co B. C. Rain Patterson Lanier Wa Thompson Davidson Woodall Jacksonvit Alexander Hewit-Trusaville Seale B. C Rain Franklin T. R Miller Watson Union Springs Lanett Samuel Schmitt Waldrep Murray Marsh Ceene Ambrose Walters Grubbs Montevallo Johnson Carroll Ozark Autauga County Oda Wise Wade Lee Huntaville Imel B.C. A Sutton Pennington McCartney Butler-H'ville Smith A Nichols Banks Baker Stanfield Albertville Howard Sto Burnette Tus County Roberta Shades Valley Richter Sparks Deshier Murphy Hicks Tuscaloosa County Bosarge Alba B. C. Raine Spain Fayette County Jacksonville Illman Flowers Opeth Marsh Dothan Helm Martz Hun Lamey Albataville Bunn Alexander City Causey Grill Herring Reed Payne Glasscock Lanier DeBuys Birm Univ Voivedick Deshler BROAD A. Falls West Bear Dotha Falls Shelton

Astros rally to beat Cubs for sixth straight win

Houston gains an 4-3 victory over Chicago to extend their win streak to six as Joe Gaines delivers a two run pinch hit homer in the eighth and Al Spangler adds a sacrifice fly after Joe Morgan's second triple of the game. Bob Buhl held Houston to four hits before Lillis opens the eighth with a single.

Houston Joe Gaines al Spangler Joe Morgan Houston Astros Chicago Bob Buh Astros Bob Lillis Gaines Dick Farrell Morgan Buhl Ted Abernathy Spangler George Altman Ftietad Cubs Farrell

Terry Stingy In Tribe Win

Cleveland defeated the Washington Senators 5-2 as Ralph Terry limited Washington to four hits. The 29-year-old right-hander, 11 strikeouts, carried a two-hitter into the ninth before Woody Held’s double and Bob Charlie’s homer.

Cleveland Ralph Terry Washington Senators New York Yankees Woody Held Bob Charlie Terry

Tuscaloosa Notables Mentioned in Obituary Snippet

Fragmentary obituary list includes David Hardin Norman Reim M E Grant Donald Poole Tommy Nicol Jr Robert Cochrané Herb French John Fletcher from Tuscaloosa Decatur Richland plus ages around 79.

Norman Reim Tuscaloosa M. E. Grant Donald Poole Decatur Tommy Nicol Jr Tusca Robert Cochrané Herb French

Grant 3 Hits Spark Twins Victory Over White Sox

Minnesota pitcher Jim Grant. Mudcat. threw a three hitter to blank Chicago 7-0. He held the White Sox to two hits through four innings before Pete Ward doubled to open the fifth.

Chicago Minnesota Jim Mudcat) Grant Twins Grant White Sox Pete Ward

Cards Rally Past Pirates 3 2 For MLB Win

In St Louis, the Cardinals overcame a six and two thirds inning one hit shutout by Vern Law. They scored three unearned runs in the seventh to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3 to 2 on Friday night.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Vern Law Pittsburgh Pirates

Mathews, Maye power Braves to 7 1 win over Phillies

Eddie Mathews slugged his fifth homer of the season a three run blast with two aboard and Lee Maye added a two run shot as Milwaukee beat Philadelphia 7 1. The drives tied Mathews and Hank Aaron for the NL record among two teammates with a shared total. The bases were loaded in the sixth before a strikeout and a force play ended the threat.

Milwaukee Eddie Mathews Lee Maye Milwaukee Braves Philadelphia Phillies Mathews Hank Aaron

Canadiens Seek 11th Stanley Cup In Decisive Game

Montreal led 1-0 before Chicago rallied to a 2-1 victory in Chicago tying the best-of-seven series at three games apiece. Elmer Vasko and Doug Mohns supplied the tying and go-ahead goals as the Hawks pushed to end their long cup drought while Montreal aims for a record 11th title.

Canadiens Joe Mooshil Montreal Montreal Canadiens Chicago Black Hawks Hawks Chicago Toronto Ralph Backstrom Elmer Moose Vasko Doug Mohns

Adair Extends Era of Flawless Plays in Orioles Win

In New York, Boog Powell and Curt Blefary homered as Baltimore beat the Yankees 10-4. Jerry Adair, continuing a string without an error since July 21, 1964, fielded nine chances to reach 417 consecutive errorless chances, breaking the American League mark of 414. Ken Hubbs holds the MLB record at 418. Adair also pushed his own streak of consecutive errorless games to 83.

NEW York Boog Powell Curt Blefary Baltimore New York Yankees Orioles Jerry Adair Adair Bobby Doerr Ken Hubbs Chicago Cubs Jim Bouton Barber Hall Orsino Bouton Hamilton Sheldon Mikkelsen Schmidt L-Bouton Powell Blefary Tresh

Reds Hammer Spahn as Rose Sparks 6-1 Win

Pete Rose delivered five hits including a two-run homer as Cincinnati slugged three homers off Warren Spahn in the sixth inning to beat the New York Mets 6-1 in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Pete Rose Warren Spahn New York Mets

Angels pound Athletics 4-1 in ninth inning victory

The Los Angeles Angels scored three runs in the fourth inning and beat the Kansas City Athletics 4-1. Marcelino Lopez and Bob Lee combined for seven hits allowed as the Angels surged past the Athletics.

Angels Athletics Kansas Los Angeles Angels Kansas City/Athletics Marcelino Lopez Bob, Lee

Aguirre Leads Tigers Past Red Sox 4-1 in Detroit

Hank Aguirre tossed a three hitter to earn his third straight win as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Boston Red Sox 4-1. Red Sox only produced a third inning single by Rico Petrocelli a pinch hit homer by Chuck Schilling in the fifth and Frank Malzone's eighth inning double.

Detroit Hank Aguirre Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Aguirre Red Sox Rico Petrocelli Chuck Schilling Frank Malzone

Special Opportunity from Life Insurance Company of America

The Life Insurance Company of America offers a unique opportunity available nowhere else. Contact H. J Stradtman at 1740 Oxmoor Rd Birmingham Alabama for confidential inquiries.

Life Insurance Company of America H. J Stradtman Oxmoor Rd Birmingham Ala

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