Saints Clinch 2nd ACC Golf Title
The St. Bernard College Saints win a second straight Alabama Collegiate Conference golf title under Coach Joseph Franey. With a 32 game win streak as of Monday, they plan two more matches against Athens College and Florence State University. All-Americans Charlie Krenkel and Paul Kennett head a strong roster including Roy Williams, Bob Reese, and Carl Rogers among others. The team placed sixth at the University of Miami Intercollegiate with Krenkel leading scorers. next compete in District 27 before the NAIA Tournament in Rockford, Illinois.
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Tulane Signs Birmingham Player Under New Coach
Tulane announces the first basketball scholarship signing under coach Dick Longo with Luther Strange III of Birmingham Alabama joining the Green Wave. This marks Tulane's inaugural signing in the new era.
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First Lady to Drive Pace Car at Winston 500 Race
Mrs. George C. Wallace will drive the pace car at the Winston 500 Grand National stock car race at Alabama International Motor Speedway May 16. She practiced at Talladega, saying the drive promotes mental health awareness and better teaching facilities for Alabama children. she is a former water ski performer and musician.
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Teenagers Seek Championship Bracket Placement Monday
Miss Jones from Decatur Country Club credits pro Bill Curtis for her golf swing as she aims to reach the championship bracket on Monday.
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Ernie Mehl Joins Royals Board of Directors
Ernie Mehl former sports editor of the Kansas City Star becomes a member of the Kansas City Royals board of directors. The appointment adds a veteran sports media figure to the franchise leadership.
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Hawks Open Cup Finals Against Canadiens Tonight
Chicago meets Montreal in the Stanley Cup final kickoff with the Hawks seeking a first title since 1960s dominance, while Montreal aims to extend its recent success. Goalie Tony Esposito eyes full duty, center Pit Martin is doubtful with a knee injury, and coach Billy Reay weighs lineup tweaks for Game 1.
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West End ousts Danville in Class 2A state playoff loss
West End, Area 2 winner, beats Danville 4-1 in the opening round as four singles and two Danville errors spark four runs after a one run Hawks lead. Danville tallies in the second on Mark Lindsey’s single and a fielder’s choice. West End pitcher Dave Duncan goes four strikeouts, one walk for the victory while Randy Lewis fans five. Danville ends 6-3 on the season and heads to regular-season game at West Morgan.
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Bears Force Five-Run Rally as Eubanks Hits Inside-the-Park HR
Austin defeats Cullman 5 to 2 behind a strong McClanahan performance. Eubanks, in only his second game at first, hit an inside-the-park homer though he was ruled out at third on appeal. Brown, Mote and Stewart led Austin with two hits apiece and McClanahan drove in two runs.
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Agee Drives In Run After Foli Pass In 4th
Amps first run came in the fourth as Agee twice hit and doubled for his fourth hit off loser Holtzman. After an intentional walk to Foli, Agee batted for McGraw and lined a two out single to right, disputing a balk call Steiner explained. McGraw earned the win and had a single in his only at bat.
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Home Improvement Loans Promoted By Pat Thornton
Pat Thornton at First State Bank of Decatur promotes home improvement loans. The ad invites customers to say yes to loans for adding on, fixing up, or painting projects. First State Bank of Decatur 237 Johnston, phone 355-1511.
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