Gibson Hurls 1 Hitter As Cards Down Phillies
Bob Gibson pitched a one hitter for the St. Louis Cardinals in a 2 0 win over Philadelphia. Two Phillies errors helped fuel the decisive seventh inning as Lou Brock and Julian Javier scored on plays. Short took the loss, falling to 4 2 while Gibson improved to 5 0 with his third shutout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Phillies
Philadelphia
Bob Gibson
Johnny Callison
St. Louis Cardinals
Chris Short
Short
Cookie Rojas
Dick Stuart
Cardinals
Julian Javier
Rojas
Lou Brock
Javier
Curt Flood
Stuart
Brock
Phillie
St. Louis
Phila
Uecker
Roebuck
Dalrymple
W —Gibson
L—Short
Decatur swimming and diving team tryouts slated
All persons interested in try outs for the Decatur swimming or diving team are asked to meet in the Commission Chamber of the city hall this Tuesday night May 11. At least one parent is requested to be present with each student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Commission Chamber
City Hall
Indians Top Red Sox 5-1 Behind Tiant Five-Hitter
Cleveland pitcher Luis Tiant hurled five hits over nine innings to beat Boston 5-1. Leon Wagner homered in the eighth and Colavito drove in two runs as the Indians surged with three runs in the third. The Red Sox dropped their fourth straight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Luis Tiant
Cleveland
Lennie Green
Dalton Jones
Tiant
Red Sox
Tony Conigliaro
Bob Tillman
Sox
Leon Wagner
Indians
Tillman
Wagner
Rocky Colavito
Azcue
Wilson
Heffner
Earley
Ritchie
W—Tiant
L Wilson
Tigers Rally to Beat West Morgan 8 3 in County Showdown
Morgan County High School baseball improved to 8 3 in 11 starts with an 8 to 3 win over West Morgan Friday afternoon. Pitcher Jimmy Grammar logged four innings and Mike Hampton finished, limiting the Rebels to six hits led by Glenn Springer with a double and two singles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Morganounty High School
West Morgan
Jimmy Grammar
Tigers
Mike Hampton
Grammar
Hampton
Rebels
Glenn Springer
Morgan County High School
Frank Proctor
Richard Grammar
Doug Street
Jim Grammar
Frank Eyler
Jimmy Wallace
Preston
Newman
Angels defeat Athletics to take opener of twi night doubleheader
Los Angeles Angels beat Kansas City 5-4 extending their win streak to five. Jim Fregosi and Willie Smith homer with Smith driving in three. Bob Lee earns his sixth save as Dean Chance improves to 3-0. Dick Green homers for KC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS Angeles
Bob Lee
Kansas City
Los Angeles Angels
Athletics
Jim Fregosi
Willie Smith
Smith
Lee
Dean Chance
Chance
Dick Green
John Blanchard
The
Veteran jockey Johnny Longden nears 6000 wins at Golden Gate
Albany Calif AP veteran rider Johnny Longden 58 needs 35 more victories to reach 6000 career wins before retirement. He added a triple at Golden Gate Fields Thursday to push his total to 5965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Calif
Johnny Longden
Golden Gate Fields
Flowers Set Blistering Pace at 4-A Meet
Lanier star Richmond Flowers led a dominant performance at the 4-A championships in Auburn. He set and tied records in sprints and hurdles, backed by Lanier teammates Jack Marsh and Mike Patterson as Woodlawn and Prattville pushed hard for team titles. The meet saw multiple new marks in 440 and discus while Deshler and Sylacauga posted notable showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ala
Rich
Murphy
Danny Demond Flowers
McGill
Mike Murphy
Pace
Jacksonville
Jet High
Montgomery
Smitty Abel
Steve Shields
Banks
Rusty
Murray
Woodlawn
Chip Am- Flowers
Brase
Lanier
Jess Samuels
Glenn Bowen
Tuscaloosa
Jerry Hall
Davidson
Clyde
Anderson
Theodore
Robert Maxwell
Donnie Fuller
Sem‘mes
Harry McCarron
Donnie Johnston
Curtis Hillman
Dothan
Bill Gray
Mike Patterson
Leonard Bryant
Jack Marsh
Ray Thompson
Rodney Chappelle
Vigor
Charles Thompson
Richmond Flowers
Larry Helm
Tommy Wade
Flowers
Birmingham
Maxwell
Joe Palmer
Shades Valley
Dan Reed
Prattville
Tom Christopher
Jan Payne
Lannett
Tory Herring
Johnny McDonald
Deshler
Opelika
Mike Thrash
Thrash
Sylabauge
Tony Petro
Ronnie William
Jimmy Hall
Randall Akers
Frank Pierce
Raymond Rozelle
Tuscaloosa Co
Ricky Richter
Cullman
Robert Vignes
Kenny Middlebrook
Clint
Lanett
Marshall Lewey
Elba
Sylacauga
Ft. Payne
Calera
B. C. Rains
Bill Moody
Ralph Cotton
Barry Farr
Mike Warren
Fairfield
Tommy White
B. C. Rain
Miike Benson
Bill Palmer
Andalusia
Frank Alardo
U.M.S
Butch Robertson
Wetumpka
Gehrig Giles
Fort Payne
Jimmy Bentley
Ralph Jordan
Sam Garrett
Gene Sides
Troy Lester
Satsuma
Larry Grace
Athens
John Bear
Howell Sparks
Johnny King
Ray Smith
Robert Walters
Montevallo
Dennis Buckner
Steve Benson
Lowry holds 7 stroke lead at Birmingham invitation
Huntsville's Bob Lowry Jr. shoots 66 to reach 140 for 36 holes at the Birmingham Country Club invitational. Jerry Potter of Miami trails with 147, while Walter Wood and John Lamey sit 148 and 149 respectively as the field trails by 10 strokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Huntsville
Bob Lowry Jr
John Lamey
Mobile
Lowry
Jerry Potter
Miami
Walter Wood
Ed Pascoe
Chris Banister
Anniston
Lenton Selman III
Sam Farlow
Mack Brothers
Nashville
Jackie Cummings
Tuscaloosa
Dick Pride
Frank
Sonny) Holt
Hank Johnson
Joe F. Terrell
Greenville
Hubert Green
C. B. Evans
Decatur
Pirates Top Reds 5-4 on Ninth Infield Rally
Manny Mota drove in Gene Freese with a two out single in the ninth to cap a three run Pittsburgh rally and beat Cincinnati 5-4. The Reds led 4-2 after Leo Cardenas drove in two with two outs in the eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Manny Mota
Gene Freese
Cincinnati
Billy — McCool
Pirates
Gene Alley
Bill Mazeroski
Dick Schofield
Alley
Roger Craig
McCool
Freese
Clendenon
Roberto Clemente
Mota
Reds
Leo Cardenas
Local Names List From Birmingham Area Ad Display
A compact listing shows names tied to numbers and Birmingham or Tuscaloosa tags. The fragment includes Harold Price Buddy Walker Jim Head Jr Lee Marbury Jr John Rogers Johnny Thames George Pugh Belton Davis among others with numeric codes and city markers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Thompson
Birmingham
Harold Price
Buddy Walker
Tuscaloosa
Jim Head Jr
Lee Marbury Jr
John Rogers
Johnny Thames
George Pugh
Belton Davis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alabama Flour Mills
Perrylanes
Helen Teague
Betty Teague
Evelyn Latham
Ben McElroy
Jim Taylor
Julie
Dick Andrews
van Dyke
Joseph Levine
A ‘Stanley Baker
Kerry Endfield Production
Morris Rich Ead
UNNS
ORFEI
Porrble Featire
Thunderbird
Rip Bosox
Rip West Morgan
Hartselle
Jayne Mansfield
Genn Boehm
Eastman
Angels Over
Drabowsky
Wyatt
Sheldon
Bryan
Blanchard
Brunet
B. Lee
Rodgers
D. Green
Fregosi
Ronnie Twilly
UMS
al Seale
John McDonald
al Schmitt
Louis Boyd
Milky
David Blackwell
Sheffield
Roger Hiett
Heflin
Jerry Allen
Troy
Lenny Hicks
Mike Fianpagan
Bob Cummings and
Dorothy Malone
Tnac
Julie Andrews
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Martin Ransoroff
Andrews
Bob Lowry
B’ham
Wallace Nall Jr
Curtis Persons
Memphis
Dixon Brooke
Marshall Trammell
Rather Prentice
al Jones
Billy Hamilton
Gene Head
Buddy Debardeleben
Elbert Jemison Jr
Norman Clay
Carl Farlow
Chuck Jones
Joe Scales
Fla
Sonny Young
Laat
Bowline
Hatfield
Alabama
Tes Lane
Amusement Park
SUN
Gordon Terry
Johnny Western
Will Travel
June Carter
Terry
Arthur Smith
Josh
Bill Clayborn
M.D
WSM
Statler Bros
Columbia Records
la Casa
Jones Western Wear
Decatur Music Co
Hornbuckle Music
Griffin Record & Hi-Fi
Wheeler Dam
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!