All Star Baseball Day in Decatur
Weather permitting, Wednesday hosts baseball events in Decatur. The Lions Club tournament, rained out Saturday, resumes at Dixie Senior Boys Field at 4 p.m. The East West Morgan County All Star game also starts at 4 p.m., followed by Limestone vs Cullman Lawrence at 6 p.m. The 8 p.m. feature pits the Limestone/Cullman winner against a Morgan County all star team.
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Area Lions Club
Dixie Senior Boys Field
Morgan County
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Cullman- Lawrence
Local Team Tops Langs Athens in Baseball Thriller
Decatur defeated Langs of Athens Monday night 3-2 with Harold Parker earning the win and Billy Joe Gossett delivering top hitting. Friday night the locals hammered Martin Stove of Athens 22-6.
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Langs
Athens
Harold Parker
Billy Joe Gossett
Martin Stove
Alabama to interview six or seven for head track coach
Tuscaloosa Alabama AP report says six or seven men will be interviewed today by University of Alabama officials for the head track coach post. Spokesman would not identify the candidates.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama
Local youth baseball results feature multiple decisive wins
In Decatur last night in Dixie Boys and various leagues eight plus games were played. Highlights include the Redlegs blanking the Indians 10 0 and the Orioles defeating the Mets 5 4. Winning pitchers were Spiceland and Watterson with strong hitting from Miles Albert Margo Weigler Allen Hill and others.
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Orioles
Mets
Jimmy Spiceland
Reds
Bob Holland
Spiceland
Robert Miles
John Albert
Braves Niekro blanked Cardinals as Nok A Homa tepee burns
Phil Niekro blanked St Louis 3-0 while Rod Carew hit two homers to lift Minnesota 7-1 over Washington. Atlanta mascot Nok A Homa had his tepee burn in the sixth after a misfired smoke bomb, saved by a broom, but his home must be replaced.
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Associated Press
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Phil Niekro
Washington
Rod Carew
Baseball
Atlanta
Chief Nok-A-Homa
Niekro
Braves
Carew
Minnesota
Senators
Nok-A-Homa
Atlanta Stadium
Clete Boyer
Charlevoix, Mich
Levi Walker
Walker
Rebels Move Up To Third In Southern League Standings
Montgomery carries a four game winning streak into third place as former major leaguer Jake Wood hits a two run homer to beat league leaders Birmingham 9 7. Wood adds a two run double and four RBIs in his second straight four RBI game while Jack Whillock picks up his third win in five innings. Charlotte defeats Columbus while Savannah's game is rained out.
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Frank Howard
Washington
Jim Perry
Associated Press
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Rebels
Jake Wood
Birmingham
Charlotte
Columbus
Wood
Asheville
Hornets
Bobby Beckner
Nestor Velazquez
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Jimmy) Brown Jr
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