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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1966

Page

15

Woodward’s errors help Reds sweep Braves in Cincinnati

Cincinnati tops Atlanta 6 to 2 to clinch the series as Woody Woodward’s three errors at second base fuel a Reds surge. Milt Pappas pitches to a 4-2 win in the sixth inning and Tony Cloninger drops to 3-5. The Braves, led by Henry Aaron’s RBI, head to Chicago for a three game set with Wade Blasi scheduled to start.

Braves Runith Woodward Cincinnati Reds Reds Cincinnati John Edwards Elms Helms Rose Tony Cloninger Coleman Deron Johnson Pappas Cloninger Atlanta Felipe ‘Alou Mack Jones Henry Aaron Cubs Chicago Wade Blas

Smokies Rout Rebels As A's Rally In Southern League

Knoxville slugged Montgomery for 12 runs in the first inning to beat the Rebels 12-2 as Sam Thompson drove in two runs with a two run homer. Mobile beat Evansville 4-1 while Columbus swept Charlotte 3-1 and 1-0 in a doubleheader. The Asheville Macon game was rained out with makeup July 11.

Associated Press Knoxville Smokies Montgomery Smokie Sam Thompson Mobile Evansville White Sox Columbus Yankees Charlotte Hornets Knoxville Smokies Gary Lindholtz Don Segrist Ike Brown

Player Marr To Battle At Akron

AKRON Ohio AP Gary Player defending US Open winner will meet PGA champion Dave Marr on Memorial Day in the 15th National Golf Day at Firestone Country Club. They tee off at 1 p.m. 18 holes, handicapped scores beat winner receive certificates from PGA.

Akron, Ohio Gary Player Dave Marr Firestone Country Club Player Marr Professional Golfers Association

Parker Delivers Ninth Inning Dodgers Win Over Phillies

LOS ANGELES AP Wes Parker the 26 year old first baseman for the Dodgers hit a two run single with two outs in the ninth to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3 1. He noted his rare late inning heroics and compared them to his previous game winning hit against the Cubs last season.

Los Angeles Philadelphia Phillies Wes Parker Parker Los Angeles Dodgers Phils Dodgers Cubs

Moulton QB Club to Meet in School Library

The Moulton Quarterback Club meets tonight in the school library at 7 p.m. All members are urged to attend. University of Florida biologists plan to mount radio transmitters on green sea turtles and track them by satellite.

Moulton University of Florida Goodyear

Gurney Expands Fleet for Indy 500 Debut

Dan Gurney, 35, from Costa Mesa builds All American Racers Inc. and fields five cars for the Indianapolis 500. Drivers include Lloyd Ruby, Joey Leonard, Roger McCluskey, Jerry Grant, and Gurney himself with Ford engines and Gurney chassis. Only Gurney, Leonard, and Ruby race under AAA banner.

Indianapolis Ind Dan Gurney California Gurney All- American Racers, Inc Costa Mesa Lloyd Ruby Wichita Falls Tex Joey Leonard San Jose Calif Roger McCluskey Tucson Ariz Jerry Grant Santa Ana Leonard Ruby AAA

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Woody the Brave Woody Woodward Milt Pappas Art Shamsky Pete Rose Leo Cardenas Vada Pinson Gordy Coleman Tommy Helms Rent-All, Inc Busch’s Decatur Ave. I Muntsville Florence Washington ST. N.C Court ST Lorch’s Diamond Shops Westinghouse New Westinghouse Flipper Baltage Diamond Shops Alcheme's Second Ave S. E Rebels Evanville Jim Nash Sox Dan Murphy Mike Jurewicz Columbus Toledo Hornets Ed Merritt Charlotte Yanks Yank Richard Grammar Hartselle High School Tuscaloosa Alabama Akron Sfedders Aycock 6Th Ave N.E Securities Decatur Rep N. Mem Pkwy Huntsville Dick Fleming State of Thornton “Dick” Fleming G. Ave S.E Pet Milk Co Elle Cnars UD Tafsyn Goodyear United States Canada Spalding Golf Balls Liquid Center Co-Flite
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