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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1964

Page

10

Koufax Shuts Cubs In 10th As Dodgers Win

Sandy Koufax returned from an arm injury to pitch 10 innings, allow three hits and strike out 13, lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Bob Gibson incurred two beanballs, a bat toss, and a $50 fine for incidents with Dennis Bennett and Julian Javier.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Sandy Koufax Bob Gibson Koufax Gibson Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Rube Waddell Bob Feller Philadelphia Jack Baldschun St. Louis Phillies Dennis Bennett Bennett Cardinals Julian Javier Doug Harvey Harvey Lucky Roger Craig Milwaukee New York Mets Denny Lemaster Willie Mays San Francisco Houston Pittsburgh Cincinnati Baltimore Washington Cleveland Boston Chicago White Sox Minnesota Kansas City Los Angeles New York Yankees Detroit el Dodgers Dodgers Dick Ellsworth Dick Tracewski Maury Wills Ken Boyer Curt Flood Carl Warwick Tim McCarver Warwick Craig Lemaster Charlie Smith Mets Ron Hunt Frank Thomas Hunt Ed Bailey Bailey Rod Kanehl Len Gabrielson Gene Oliver Chicago Angels Colavito Nelson Mathews Pena Bryan Allison White Sox al Weis Joel Horlen

Tigers Triumph 9-1 Over Cullman In Hartselle Baseball

Morgan County High School Tigers routed Cullman Bearcats 9-1 as David Wallace pitched a complete game for Hartselle. Richard Grammer homered solo in the fifth and Mike Stephenson cleared the bases with a three-run shot in the third.

Hartselle Morgan County High School Tigers Cullman Bearcats David Wallace Tigers Cats Richard Grammer Mike Stephenson

Colavito Paces Kansas City Top-4 Win

Rocky Colavito homered twice driving Kansas City to a 7-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. Colavito’s seventh and eighth blasts keyed the win as the A's pulled within a half game of the Yankees. The game featured multiple AL and NL results including Willie Mays and Koufax standout performances.

Colavito Kansas City Hal Rock Associated Press Orlando Pena Rocky Colavito Los Angeles Angels Pena the Rock Municipal Stadium Jim Gentile Bill Bryan A’s Charles Finley New York Yankees Detroit Tigers

Russia Rout Bulgaria to Clinch Women World Cup Title

Russia defeated Bulgaria 72 to 1t to seal a second straight Women's World Championship. The victory gave Russia a 6-0 record in the final round robin, while Czechoslovakia finished 5-1 for second place. Bulgaria 4-2, United States 3-3, Brazil 2-4, Yugoslavia 1-5 and Peru 0-6.

Lima Peru Russia Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Brazil United States Yugoslavia

Sharp Leads Auburn Past Rebels in 5-2 Victory

Auburn defeats Ole Miss 5-2 on Monday as Monte Sharpe goes the distance for the win. Jimmy Barfield collects four hits, Otis Bibb scores on a late double, while Florida State falls 4-2 to Auburn in a non conference game. Mississippi State crushes LSU 14-2 with three homers. Nicholls State wins after Ole Miss errors fuel rally.

Auburn Florida State Mississippi State Louisiana State Nicholls Ole Miss Joe Elrod Jerry Sanders FSU Cliff Ranew Jimmy Barfield Otis Bibb Monte Sharpe Seminoles LSU Tom East Jim Willcutt Charles Smith East State Frank Chambers Georgia Gorgia Tech Vanderbilt Nicholls State Mississippi

Blue Tuaregs of the Sahara

Tuareg nomads of the central and southern Sahara are called blue men due to indigo dye staining their skin and clothes. The color marks their traditional attire and lifestyle across desert regions.

Sahara Desert

Tulane Coach Royer resigns from post

Tulane announces that Jim Royer 31, longtime offensive line coach and former Navy tackle, has resigned. Royer joined Tulane in January 1962 and did not reveal his future plans, saying the contemplated change is important to his future.

NEW Orleans Jim Royer Tulane Royer Navy Chester

Education gap figures show millions with limited schooling

The report highlights that over 23 million Americans aged 18 and older have completed fewer than eight years of schooling. It also notes 8 million people over 25 have completed less than five years of schooling, indicating widespread educational shortfalls.

Clay to Begin Six Week Tour of Africa as Muham mad Ali

Heavyweight champion Cassius Clay who prefers the name Muhammad Ali plans a six week 14 nation tour of Africa. He said he will depart within a week by plane to accept invitations from African leaders and that no fixed itinerary is set yet though associates are preparing one.

New York Cassius Clay Muhammad Ali Africa

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