Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

We have 1,623,049 pages in Alabama

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1968

Page

16

Is Your Favorite Bluegill A Riverbed Favorite

Bluegills bed once annually with spring activity dominating spawning. Temperature governs bedding and heavy beds appear when nights stay warm enough for comfortable sleep with a window open. Once a bed is found it often reoccurs nearby in following years.

Andy

Southern Miss Beats USA 5 3 In Mobile Upset

Southern Mississippi overcame an early deficit to defeat South Alabama 5 3 in Mobile. The Golden Eagles rallied with timely ninth inning hitting and errors by South Alabama, improving to 7 12 on the season while USA drops to 16 7.

Mobile Ala University of Southern Hansippi University of South Alabama Southern Mississippi South Alabama Southern Mississ

Hunter tosses perfect game as A’s blank Minnesota

Catfish Hunter pitched a 11 strikeout perfect game for Oakland beating Minnesota 4 0. He went 3 for 4 at the plate with two RBI and earned an extra 5000 from owner Charlie Finley for the no hitter bid. The win moves the A’s to third place ahead of the Twins before 6298 fans.

Jim Church Oakland Jim Catfish” Hunter Hert- N.C Reese Oakland A’s Minnesota Charlie Robertson Chicago White Sox Detroit Don Larsen New York Yankees Brooklyn Ford Rich Hunter Ron Perranoski Danny Cater Catfish A’s Monte Moore Mike Hershberg Jr Sal Bando Écive Bando Bob Allison

Yankees Crush Indians 45-0 in opener

The Yankees of the American Minor Little League routed the Indians 45-0 in the season opener. Indians were managed by Doyle Whitlow and were debuting their first game, while Yankees manager Jack Allen led his squad in their second game.

Yankees Indians Doyle Whitlow Jack Allen

Shoe Sales Hit 1967 U S Total At 6.33 Billion

The National Footwear Manufacturers Association reports U S retail footwear sales for 1967 reached 6.33 billion dollars.

United States National Footwear Manufacturers Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Decatur Daily Jack Lovett JR Bluegill Jack Lovett, Jr EE Monsanto Evans Awning and Insulation 1702 Ltd Ave S.E. Die Chevrolet And Chevelles Chee Aeal Chevyland America Family Travel Jide Kay Guitar Patterson Men’s Shop, Inc Decatur Shopping Center Tee Elles Ahn Vrtr Hicks Bi Ac BARTS Levis Southern Miss Downs USA Charles Finley Yazoo Paul. C. Davis
Search Courier

Search the Decatur Daily Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Decatur Daily?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication