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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1964

Page

13

Duden Opens Memphis Open Lead With Six Under Par

Bob Duden, 43, Portland, Oregon, shot a five under par on Thursday after a six under Wednesday including a double eagle and eagle. He led the Memphis Open at Colonial Country Club with 66 for a first round 131, one ahead of Arnold Palmer style contenders including Elmer Littler Brewer and Bonde son. 38 broke par. 60 advance to final round. winner earns 7 500.

van Savell Memphis Bob Duden Portland Ore Duden Arnold Elmer Gene Littler Gay Brewer Paul Bondeson Bruce Devlin Mason Rudolph Doug Sanders Tony Lema Jack Nicklaus Colonial Country Club Course Arnold Palmer Jerry Edwards Howie Johnson Phil Rodgers Art Wall Jim

ABC Fence Industries Offers Low Down Payments in Decatur

Local provider ABC Fence Industries markets chain link and privacy fences with a written guarantee and free estimates. They advertise contact numbers 355-1474 and 353-8031 and a P O Box in Decatur.

ABC Fence Industries U.S.A P.O Decatur

Letters Awarded To 29 At Alabama For Spring Sports

The University of Alabama awarded monogram letters to 29 spring sports athletes for 1964. Recipients include baseball players Buddy French Sammy Bryant Mike Box Kearney Hall Don Redford and Gene with other honorees from Birmingham Decatur Mobile and Richmond among the selections announced Thursday.

Tuscaloosa Ala University of Alabama Buddy French Decatur Sammy Bryant Birmingham Mike Box Mobile Kearney Hall Don Redford Richmond Gene

AFL Execs Will Study Expansion

AFL owners meet in Kansas City to set expansion policy after NBC offers $500,000 to Kennedy Library Fund. A three game AFL title playoff proposal includes New Orleans as a likely first expansion site, with no date set for expansion.

Kansas City American Football League National Football League Dave Dixon New Orleans Dixon National Broadcasting Co Kennedy Memorial Library Fund Joe Foss AFL NBC Foss

Local sports figures named in Pascagoula and Birmingham list

A compiled list names Pascagoula Mississippi figures such as Dave Davis and Ronnie Viars along with Birmingham, Montgomery and other locales. It also includes numerous athletes across tennis, golf, and track and field, with later announcements promised for track and field lettermen.

Pascagoula Miss Dave Davis Birmingham Ashton Wells Andalusia Mickey Andrews Ozark Clark Boler Northport Steve Barnette Grady Elmore Hunville Tim Thompson Lewiston Ronnie Viars Jaime Musalem Santiago Chile George O’connell Highland Park Ill Eddie Terrell Roberta Alison Alexander City Fred Feinberg Montgomery Bee Wood Mobile Miguel Cordova John Lamey Vance Fulkerson Hamp Greene Ab Powell Phil Scherer Louisville Tommy Settle Owensboro David Holcombe Enterprise Maurice Green

SEC TV package in play at SEC spring meeting

At Mobile Alabama two or more national networks plan bids for a 10 game SEC basketball package. A committee will draft regulations on ITV scheduling and limits on appearances and hosting. The meeting also approved rotating football schedules to start in 1970 with six conference games minimum.

Mobile Ala Bernie Moore Moore SEC Mississippi Missippi State Atlanta

Major League Leaders Across Batting and Pitching

The Associated Press lists top leaders in both leagues with Oliva and Freehan leading AL batting averages, Rollins and Oliva scoring runs, Cash and Wagner driving in RBIs, and Oliva homer-laden. Clemente, Mays, and Banks appear among NL batting leaders, with Gibson and Marichal headlining NL pitchers and Koufax and Maloney close in strikeouts.

Associated Press Oliva Minnesota Freehan Detroit Rollins Cash Wagner Cleveland Bressoud Boston Robinson More Jews Kansas City Roy Minnesota Green Versalles Hinton Washington Colavito Killebrew Aparicio Balimore Clevland Fregosi Los Angeles Bunker Baltimore Pizarro Chicago Wickersham Radatz Williams Mays San Francisco Clemente Pittsburgh Boyer St. Louis Wills Harper Cincinnati Gibson Farrell Houston Marichal Maloney Koufax

Winter follows summer abruptly in Antarctica

The article notes a rapid seasonal shift in Antarctica where winter arrives immediately after summer with no transitional period. It highlights the unique climate pattern and its implications for the continent's environment and research activities.

Antarctica

Hayes Leads Florida A&M Stars in Georgia AAU Track Meet

World racing hopeful Bob Hayes of Florida A&M headlines the Georgia Amateur Athletic Union track meet in Atlanta along with eight A&M teammates. Hayes, holder of the pending 100 yard dash record, was pulled from the Modesto California Relays after a Georgia AAU official cited a prior commitment to Atlanta. Florida A&M joins Clark and Morehouse in the Negro schools meet for the second year, with entries from Tennessee and Auburn also listed.

Atlanta Aip Bob Hayes Florida A&m Georgia Hayes Modesto Jake Gaither Georgia Aau Buddy Fowlkes Gaither Southland South Clark Morehouse A&m Tennessee Auburn SEC

Alabama Cousins Schedule Set For 1954-55 Season

Alabama coach Hayden Riley outlines a 1954-55 basketball slate with 10 home games and 16 SEC games. The Tide open December 1 at home versus Howard College Birmingham and participate in the Virginia Tech and Charlotte tournaments with North Carolina Mississippi State and Virginia Tech.

Tuscaloosa Ala Alabama Hayden Riley Tide Riley Howard College of Birmingham Tiders Virginia Tech North Carolina Mississippi State Ohio University Duquesne Davidson SEC O Bama Mississippi Louisiana State Tulane Kentucky Auburn Florida

Georgia Tennessee and Vanderbilt schedule list

The schedule lists Georgia and Vanderbilt matchups with Mississippi Florida State Auburn LSU and more. Games span December through March from Tuscaloosa and Blacksburg to Oxford Starkville Athens and Nashville with tournaments in Richmond and Blacksburg.

Howard Tuscaloosa Southern Mississippi Florida State Memphis State Memphis Penn Virginia Tech Blacksburg Richmond Paan Kotte N.C Mississippi Oxford Miss Mississippi State Starkville Auburn Montgomery Ala Florida Georgia Athens Tallahassee Louisiana State Baton

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