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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1965

Page

13

Day in Life of Namath

James Parks profiles Joe Namath at the University of Alabama. Namath balances a Jets rookie windfall with a college schedule of 8 a.m. classes and labs, driving a green convertible and keeping to a routine while fans marvel at his fame. He majors in industrial arts with a minor in physical education.

Life of Namath James Parks Tuscaloosa Ala the Union Joe Namath University of Alabama New York Jets American Football League Joe Jets

SEC Directors Approve Changes To Conference Schedules

SEC athletic directors at Silver Springs tentatively approved steps for future football and basketball, spurred by Tulane's withdrawal. Plans include a 5-1 football plan from 1972-73 and an 18 game home-and-home basketball schedule for 1966-68 with a true championship, while 5-2 plans were deemed unlikely for now.

Silver Springs Fla Southeastern Conference Tulane Bernie Moore SEC University of Florida Florida State University of Miami Florida Norman Sloan

Jones Vending and Meadow Gold Win in Decatur City Softball League

Jones Vending defeated Local 637 18 2 with Pennington earning the win and Hammond notching three strikeouts in relief. Meadow Gold edged Chemstrand 4 2 as Archie Noy struck out nine for Meadow Gold. In the Chemstrand game Terry hit a homer while Breeding and Shaw added key hits.

Decatur Jones Vending Meadow Gold Chemstrand Pennington Hammond Jones Weading Stephenson Long Landers Weaver Benfield Willins Jenkins Sherrill Prater Puckett Archie Noy Bradford Davis Valentine Noy Dugger Eubanks Suggs Mayfield Rickard Melson Terry Shaw

Namath Sees Knee Heal and Eyes Jets Return

Joe Namath describes his right knee recovery after a season ending injury. He trains in Tuscaloosa with Alabama a team, works out in New York City and at Denny Stadium. He plans summer speaking engagements and aims to prove himself with the Jets to justify his pay.

Lete Namath Thomas Field Denny Stadium New York Jets Joe Weeb Ewbank Tuscaloosa Crimson Tide New York City Beaver Falls University Alabama

Doctors Say Clay Ready For Fight May 25 in Maine

Cassius Clay passed a pre fight physical given by Maine boxing officials in Chicopee Massachusetts. Dr Lee Lemieux of Westbrook reported Clay in A 1 condition and prepared to fight Sonny Liston on May 25. Clay weighed 211 pounds and planned to stay in Maine for the bout. He exercised and did some toe work but did not spar.

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