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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1971

Page

9

Shorty Ogle Day honors Decatur coach with banquet

Decatur High holds a 7 pm banquet for longtime coach H L Shorty Ogle as 200 former players gather to celebrate his 40 year career. Marvin Taylor recalls discipline, bus trips, and motivational halftime talks while a film charts Ogle’s impact.

Decatur High Marvin Taylor H. L Shorty Ogle Marvin Orange Beach Fla Decatur Auburn Bobby Freeman Shorty Ogle

Epstein Sparks A's With First RBI Double

The shock is over as Mike Epstein settles with Oakland A's after being traded from the Washington Senators. Epstein drove in his first two runs for Oakland, signaling a strong return as a productive hitter for the club.

Associated Press Mike Epstein Oakland A’s Epstein Washington Senators Oakland A’s Kansas City Royals Jim “Catfish” Hunter New York Yankees Milwaukee Darold Knowles Washington Baltimore Hunter Horace Clarke Jake Gibbs Brewers al Yates Bobby Murcer Yankees

Burningtree Member Guest Tournament Opens With Dances And Flights

Burningtree County Club hosts 101 members and 10 percent guests in a three-flight 36 hole Member Guest tournament starting Saturday on the club’s large layout. Defending first-flight champions are Hugh Parker and Harry Brock. The event includes a 7:30 dancers’ night, a Saturday dinner and a low-ball handicap format.

Burningtree County Club BCC Burningtree Hugh Parker Birmingham Harry Brock

Black Hawks Grab 3-2 Series Lead With 2-0 Win

Chicago defenseman Doug Jarrett fueled a 2-0 victory over Montreal to give the Black Hawks a 3-2 edge in the Stanley Cup playoff series. Dennis Hull and Cliff Koroll supplied the goals as Tony Esposito posted the shutout. The series moves to Montreal for a nationally televised clash Sunday afternoon.

Chicago Doug Jarrett Chicago Black Hawks Montreal Canadiens Hawks Dennis Hull Cliff Koroll Canadiens Tony Esposito Montreal Jarrett Billy Reay Keith Magnuson

Kathy Farrer Fires 74 In Sealy LPGA First Round

Kathy Farrer tied with six others after posting a 74 at the Sealy LPGA in Las Vegas. Marlene Hagge led with 69 while a group at 73 and 74 followed, at Jon Mallard Championship Golf Course, aiming for her best LPGA finish.

Las Vegas Nev Decatur Kathy Farrer Marlene Hagge Miss Farrer Jon Mallard

Southeast golf leads after first round at Callaway Gardens

Southeastern Conference golf opens at Callaway Gardens Pine Mountain Georgia with teams Georgia Florida Alabama LSU Mississippi Tennessee Kentucky Auburn Mississippi State Vanderbilt posting first round scores. Notable figures include Tommy Valentine Andy North Mike Drury Mick Mabry Ned Maddux and Bill Caldwell.

Pine Mountain Callaway Gardens Georgia Tommy Valentine Danny Yates Bo Trotter Billy Kratzert Lynn Lott Florida Andy North Jimmy McQuillan Mike Killian Gary Koch Jimmy Smith Alabama Lee Harper Rick Sirmon Wheeler Stewart Clyde McLendon John Belton LSU Mike Drury Earl Humphries Bill Caldwell Jimmy Wittenberg Rick Osberg Mississippi Chuck Webb Alex Weddington Bobby Temple Ken Graeber Dennis Troy Tennessee Mickey Mabry Mac McCormick Gary Vanover George Cadie Mike Mills Kentucky Nick Spondike Paul LaGoy Don Rioux Rick Feill Ted Lindsay Auburn Doug Nunn Gary Howard Mark Wadsworth Bill Dunson

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