Morgan County E W Baseball Squads Ready
Frank Sadler Austin High School coach leads West Morgan County All-Stars for the North Alabama Playoffs with players from Austin Decatur and Danville. Perry Hinds West Morgan coach will run the East Morgan County stars as both groups look to impress scouts and earn college attention.
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Morgan County
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Decatur
Danville
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Austin High School
West Morgan County
Alabama Lions
Alabama
Perry Hinds
West Morgan
Morgan County Stars
Hinds
Sadler
South Alabama
Morgan
Ozark's Phils Top Pirates 5-2 as Twitchell Shuts Them
Phillies manager Danny Ozark cures slump talk with a 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates fueled by Wayne Twitchell five hitter. Manny Sanguillen error opened the gates in the first, Del Unser and Luzinski drove in three runs on two hits. Pirates drop to 13-16.
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Alex Sachare
Associated Press
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Danny Ozark
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Phils
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Pirate
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Sanguillen
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Luzinski
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Mike Tyson
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Chicago
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Hank Aaron
Babe Ruth
Harry Parker
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Reds
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Padres
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John Grubb
No Rumors Prior To Preakness
Baltimore AP reports trainer Lucien Laurin defied rumors surrounding Secretariat before the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. Laurin noted no issues with Secretariat despite ongoing chatter after the Derby win on May 5 and said the Derby performance quieted the unsound left foreleg rumors.
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Pimlico
Eddie Sweat
Secretariat
Laurin
Meadow Stable
Decatur Defeated In TVC Tournament Elimination
Decatur High School fell 8-3 to Lee High School ending the Red Raiders season in the TVC Tournament. Decatur led 2-0 in the second before Lee answered with two-run frames in the fifth and sixth. Lee relief pitcher Dave Wafford held Decatur after Robnest Jordan drove in two early runs with a three RBI single.
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Huntsville
Decatur
Lee High School
Red Raiders
Tennessee Valley Conference
Lee
Morgan County
Red Raider
Robnest Jordan
Dave Wafford
Jim Senior
Wafford
Red
Raiders
Senior
Jordan
Leahorne
Mark Carter
Lane Potter
Steve Black
Potter
John Albert
Auburn Coach Shug Jordan Named Citizen of the Year
Ralph Shug Jordan head football coach at Auburn University wins the Alabama Broadcasters Association Citizen of the Year honor to be presented June 8 in Decatur for his service to his university and state.
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Ralph (Shug) Jordan
Auburn University
Alabama Broadcasters Association
Decatur
Alabama Broadcasters
Jordan
Alabama
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