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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1971

Page

18

Alabama Enters 20-Man Squad for SEC Track Cships

Alabama will send a 20 man team to the SEC track and field championships in Lexington Kentucky with Jerry Cash entering the 10 event decathlon. Coach John Mitchell aims to score points and has 16 entries in 17 events, missing only the javelin. Alabama's entries include Eddie Echols Raymond Odums Porter Thomas and John Hannah among others with Hannah leading SEC marks in shot put and discus before weathering a season with football commitments.

Alabama Tuscaloosa Lexington Jerry Cash John Mitchell Crimson Tide Mitchell John Hannah Albertville Hannah

Nighttime NBA scoreboard slate with city matchups

Friday night games list includes Baltimore at Boston Detroit at Washington Cleveland at New York Oakland at Kansas City Chicago at Minnesota Milwaukee at California San Diego at Chicago New York at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Atlanta Montreal at Cincinnati St. Louis at Houston Los Angeles at San Francisco

Baltimore Boston Detroit Washington Cleveland New York Oakland Kansas City Chicago Minnesota Milwaukee California San Diego Pittsburgh Philadelphia Atlanta Montreal Cincinnati St. Louis Houston Los Angeles San Francisco Associated Press W.l.peet Wa St Louis Montreal Wi Philadel St.Francisco Jakland San Diego New Y Kansas California City St Lou

Mets Rally but Fall Short as Astros Top Seaver Pitching

In a clash with Houston, Tom Seaver yielded four runs in the decisive sixth as Mets fall behind 5-0 and rally with Krause, Boswell homers and late scoring. Cleon Jones, Morgan miscues contribute. Giants top Reds. Sutton wins as Allen and Lefebvre homer.

Jim Bunning Frank Lucchesi Jewfo Ryan Gorman Hickman Houston Mets Tom Seaver Astros Roger Metzger Joe Morgan Denis Menke Seaver Don Wilson Rader Cleon Jones Morgan Ed Kranepool Ken Boswell Fred Gladding Pittsburgh San Diego Pirates Dave Roberts Ollie Brown Roberts Halred Clarence Gaston Nate Colbert Brown Giants Reds Ron Bryant Don Gullett Dick Dietz Alan Gallagher George Foster Tito Fuentes Hal Lanier Tony Perez Frank Johnson Ken Henderson Johnny Bench Don Sutton Braves Richie Allen Jim Lefebvre Willie Davis

Blyleven Dominates Red Sox as Dobson Earns Win

Campaneris homered twice and Blyleven scattered seven hits with 11 strikeouts to halt Boston. Dobson notched his first victory of the season as Oakland built on a win over Culp. Carew tripled for the lone Red Sox run. Stottlemyre and Coleman also earned wins for New York and Detroit respectively. A White Sox sweep of the Senators followed with Reichardt's multi hit night. The note ends with a shark fact unrelated to the games.

Blyleven Red Sox Culp Rod Carew Jim Holt Boston Stottlemyre Skip Lockwood Yankees Detroit Coleman Ike Brown Tom Bradley White Sox Senators Rick Reichardt Chicago

Two Killed As Riot Erupts After Semi Final Soccer Match

In Santiago Chile a policeman and a student were killed and more than a dozen injured as crowds rioted after Estudiantes de la Plata beat Union Espanola 1 0 in a South American Cup semifinal before 50 000 at National Stadium. A drainpipe struck an officer and a tear gas bomb killed the student.

Santiago Chile Estuadiantes de la Plata Argentina Union Espanola de Chile National Ithey

Ramos Tops Andrade in Lightweight Bout in Stockton

In Stockton California Jorge Ramos 124 pounds from Los Angeles outpointed Roberto Andrade 130 pounds from The Philippines in a televised lightweight clash. The decision favored Ramos as the crowd watched the action unfold.

Associated Press Stockton Calif Jorge Ramos Los Angeles Roberto Andrade iThe Philippines

Coach outlines key players and 1971 schedule shift

Mock Continued From Page B-2 highlights improved defenders Palmer Byrd and others. Grant-in-aid winner Trotter joins a list of offensive standouts including Bobby Thomas Bill Strain Wendell Hathorn Mike Nave Bob Duvall Jim Trimble and Jim Kimble plus captain backs Elmore Warhurst Baker McCormack and Duvall prepare for an 11 game 1971 slate beginning September 11 against Middle Tennessee State at home.

Palmer Byrd Trotter Bobby Thomas Fulton Miss Bill Strain Athens Soph Wendell Hathorn Blountsville Mike Nave Bob Duvall Shubuta Jim Trimble Florence Mack Danny Kimble Tommy Warhurst Leroy Baker William McCormack David Elmore Ak of Tians F Middle Tennessee State University

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SEC Eddie Echols Raymond Odums Porter Thomas Steve Bell Steve Williams Echols Odums Thomas Bell Williams Jerry Cargile Bill Russell Alton Sizemore LeRoy Black John Jarmon Gaylon Smith Dan Leverett Fred Emerling Angelo Harris Tom Huey Mike Sullivan Huey Cargile Echols Or Odums Cargile Russell Sullivan Van Polidoro Pat Weaver Weaver Tim Hamilton Cuellar Campaneris Chuck Dobson Vsa Armstrong Hollywood West Glidden Redwood Green Ial Glidden Leycee Roctiss West Building Material Center S.E Decatur, Ala
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