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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1971

Page

6

Weekend Baseball Scoreboard Across Leagues

Scoreboard lists AL games tonight including Minnesota at Oakland Chicago at California Milwaukee at Kansas City Washington at Detroit New York at Cleveland Boston at Baltimore Denmerk? Denmark National League matchups Pittsburgh at Montreal Atlanta at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia Los Angeles at Chicago San Diego at St Louis San Francisco at Houston and San Francisco players Richards Baggett Mobbs McCrary Howell Meek with notes on 2B and 1B standings

Minnesota Kant Oakland Hunter Chicago Wood California Murphy Milwaukee Pattin Kansas City Wright Washington Bosman Detroit Zepp New York Stottiemyre Cleveland Dunning Boston Culp Baltimore Cuellar Pittsburgh Walker Montreal Stoneman Atlanta Stone Seaver Cincinnati Merritt Philadelphia Lersch Los Angeles Litton Pappas San Diego Arlin St. Louis Zachary San Francisco Robertson Houston Wilson Tigers D. Maples E.ma Orioles H. Frith Coffey Bozeman S. Clark David Milwaukee We Maples Lleveland New Y Braves Plemmons Watts George In Mike Sears Gary Smith Richard Seymour John Horn Jim Watts Roger Plemmons Terry Collins Mark Dishman Tony Humphries Cubs J. Michel M. Sears George Godwin David Dunnap Eorge God S. Francisco Bailey Lyle Mike Bolan Mets B. Perrin R. Bridges R. Harris B. Fowler L Fowler R. Seymour J. Horn David Dountap George Godw Smith Gary Major Carrello Hester Jimmy Michel Keith Frost Britt Cauthen Timmy Michel Danny Voker Tim Su I Robin Voi Jimmy Aoe Optimist Club Roberts ConAgra Mike Humphries Jo Rodgers Scot Ronny Maiden Mike Borer Davi Jimmy Jones Jimmy Jones Kevin Terry Bill McInnis David Denmark Decatur Dixie Baggett Taylor Sailors Nabors Harris Sorrel Yount

Leading scorers in Suzuki Internationale golf tourney

Buena Park California AP reports after the first round at Los Coyotes Country Club the field on the $38 000 Suzuki Internationale golf tournament shows leaders and top scorers.

Buena Park Calif Los Coyotes Gardner Dickinson Miller Barber Lee Elder Kermit Zariey Bruce Crampton Tom Weiskopf Mike Hill Fort Worth Tex Dick Lotz Rocky Thompson Colo John Bob Smith Gary Player Hubert Green George .Knudson Larry Wood Wilf Homen Don Cherry Ben Crenshaw Labron Harris Jim Jamieson Jim Wiechers Jerry Heard Billy Maxwell Doug Sanders Dewitt Weaver Tommy Aaron Larry Ziegler Ken Still Ray F Tom Shaw Bob Lunn al Ge Bruce Devlin Terr Sikes Bert Yancey Gay Brewer Dave Eichelberger Chuck Courtney Hal Underwood Phil Rodgers Roy Pa Don January

East-West Scouting Eyes Key Players for Seven-Game Run

Steve Stewart and Larry Mote lead the coverage with outfielders Pat Stanley and Keith Rylant from Austin and Butch Blankenship with Larry Tidmore from Hartselle. Tickets to East-West cost $1.00 and grant access to all seven Birmingham games, as scouts plan to watch every matchup in the event.

Steve Stewart Larry Mote Austin Pat ‘Stanley Keith Rylant Hartselle Butch Blankenship Larry Tidmore Birmingham

Palmer Fourteen Putts Missing in U S Open Playoff

Arnold Palmer three putted nine times across 90 holes in the 1962 U S Open as he fell to Jack Nicklaus in a playoff.

Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus

Sign Scholarships for Brad Baggett and Sammy Linderman at Huntingdon College

Brad Baggett and Sammy Linderman signed basketball grant-in-aids with Huntingdon College of Montgomery. Both players previously spent two years at Alabama Christian College of Montgomery after Austin High School graduation. Linderman redshirted his first year and has three years of eligibility left. Baggett started two years at ACC.

Brad Baggett Sammy Linderman Huntingdon College of Montgomery Baggett Linderman Alabama Christian College of Montgomery Austin High School ACC

McElreath Uncertain Over Indy Start Amid Slow Pace

Jim McElreath, who started 33rd and finished fifth in last year’s Indy 500, questions his spot for May 29 as qualifiers sputter. Only seven positions remain in the 33-car field after a slow pace session and several veterans and rookies wait for the final bump to reach the lineup.

Indianapolis Jim McElreath Indianapolis Motor Speedway McElreath Donnie Allison Art Pollard Indy Bill Simpson Wally Dallenbach Hopkins-Kuzma - Offenhauser Steve Krisiloff Mario Andretti McNamara-Ford Dallenbach Mel Kenhon Roger McCluskey Sammy Sessions McLaren- Offenhausers Peter Revson Mark Donohue Dennis Hulme Hulme Andretti Monte Carlo Monaco

Canonero II Derby winner with prior US starts

Canonero II, the 1971 Kentucky Derby champion, had two earlier US runs as a two year old. He placed third and fifth in races at Del Mar in California last year.

Canonero II United States del Mar California

Do They Like Each Other Boxers And Managers

In New York a 29 year old boxing manager Jim Iselin questions whether his prizefighters genuinely like him or just value his money and connections. He reflects on his work with Buster Mathis, notes Mathis’s fears and missteps, and recalls Mathis’s bouts with Joe Frazier and George Chuvalo as part of a broader look at the manager fighter dynamic.

New York Jim Iselin Buster Mathis Iselin Jimmy Ellis George Chuvalo Irvin Ungerman Toronto George Ungerman Buster Philip Iselin Monmouth Park The Jets Jim Cas D’ Amato Joe Frazier Mathis Frazier Chuvalo Pete Rademacher Zora Folley Floyd Patterson Ernie Terrell Muhammad Ali Oscar Bonavena George Foreman Quarry Ellis Canadian Air Force

Ungerman and Iselin clash over George Foreman career

The piece portrays promoter Ungerman defending his role with boxer George Foreman against Iselin’s complaints. It cites Foreman’s rivals including Patterson and Ali, notes a Quarry win boosting credibility, and reveals Ungerman’s anger over profits and pity for Foreman’s persistence.

Reds Rout Phillies 7-3 as Concepcion Drives Four

Cincinnati Reds beat Philadelphia 7-3 behind Dave Concepcion with a homer a sacrifice fly and a two run double. Tony Cloninger allowed three hits through seven for his win while Wayne Granger gave up four hits and three runs in the ninth.

Dave Concepcion Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies Concepcion Reds Tony Cloninger Phillies Wayne Granger Jim Bunning John Bench Bunning Buddy Bradford Bradford Cloninger Pete Rose Billy Champion Denny Doyle Tony Perez Fred Gladding Allan Gallagher Gaylord Perry Jesus Alou Alou Tito Fuentes Bob Watson John Mayberry Miller John Edwards Giants Willie McCovey Bobby Bonds Chris Speier Houston Doug Rader Roger Metzger George Paes

Late rallys, Nettles, Murcer power in tight baseball night

In Cleveland, Graig Nettles homered for the Indians as White tied the game with a two run single and Murcer put the Yankees ahead with a two run homer in the seventh. Detroit edged Washington 1 0 as Dean Chance threw a three hitter. Pittsburgh beat Montreal 6 2 with Willie Stargell delivering a 13th inning three run homer after a late game rally.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Lindy McDaniel New York Yankees Danny Cater Ray Fosse Ken Harrelson Vada Pinson Eddie Leon Gomer Hodge Fred Stanley Steve Dunning Yanks Thurman Munson Roy White Vince Colbert Rick Austin Bobby Murcer Cater White Graig Nettles Indians Murcer Harrelson Detroit Dean Chance Detroit Tigers Washington Senators Dalton Jones Ed Brinkman Senators Jerry Janeski Tigers Chance Washington Fred Sherman Dick Billings Montreal Willie Stargell John O’ Donoghue Pittsburgh Pirates Montreal Expos

Canonero II at Belmont Stakes Could Trigger Sale

Pedro Baptista and Canonero II head toward the Belmont Stakes with a potential sale tied to the outcome. A win could raise the horse’s price, possibly as high as two million, while a defeat could prompt a sale of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner. Trainer Budd Lepman and broker Milo Dabag discuss offers ranging from 1.5 to 2 million as negotiations continue.

Pedro Baptista Canonero II Calder Race Course Miami Miguel Torrealbe Baptista Canonero Arnold Winick Dabag Winick Budd Lepman Lepman

Team Rebel Seeks Another Top Finish at Huntsville Track

Team Rebel returns to Huntsville Motorcycle Raceway on Vermont Road off U S 231 south of the Old Huntsville Airport. In last outing Billy Fields won with Carl Frenchie LaBlanc second. The 250cc class riders, on Japanese and European bikes, race tonight. Practice at 6:30 p m. Races begin at 8 p m.

Rebel Huntsville Motorcycle Raceway Huntsville Billy Fields Carl “Frenchie LaBlanc Huntsville Motocycle Raceway HMR Vermont Road U.S. 231

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Les, Scott Qualis Denmark Richards Mobbs McCrary Howell Meek Sandra Palmer Gail Denenberg Kathy Whitworth Debbie Austin Chako, Higuchi Beth Stone Peggy Wilson Gloria Ehret Sandra Haynie Donna Caponi Jo Ann Carner Judy Ranklin x—Vera Golden X— Ene En Dee Dee Ow Pamae Leslie Holbert Shirley Englehorn Susie Benning Sandra Elliot Mary Mills Kathy Cornelius Marlene Hagge Amateur Dale Burgess Associated Press Robert Sports of Lipstye Times Astros Norm Miller Houston Astros Larry Dierker Dierker Wilson Equipment Co., Inc Decatur Sports Atlanta Braves New York Mets Wide World of Sports New York Jets Joe Namath U. S. Air Force NFL Oakland Riaders Phil Hennigan Pirates Expos Vic Davalillo Roberto Clemente Stargel Howie Reed O'Donoghue Stargell Jim Fairey Rusty Staub Dock Ellis Dave Giusti Carl Morton Bob Robertson Staub Ron Fairly Bob Bailey Boots Day Mudcat Grant John Bateman Manny Sanguillen Venezuela Edgar Carbett Calder Steve Calder Tropical Park Tropical Florida Milo Dabag Team Rebel Florence Ala
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