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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1971

Page

13

Blair targets North Alabama All Stars in East Western show

Blair coordinates the North Alabama East West program with regional stars from Northeast and Northwest regions facing Decatur area selections at Dixie Seniors Field. Pro scouts and recruiters will choose the North Alabama All Stars as coaches and sponsors push Alabama Light Conservation profits.

Decatur Area Stars Dixie Seniors Field The Lions Club Decatur Daily North Alabama Alabama Light Conservation Decatur Area Holly Blair Hartselle Alabama Light Birmingham Austin’s Buckey Brown Larry Mote Larry Lewis Mark McClanahan John Pat Orr Steve Ward Larry Tidmore Butch Blankenship Mike Ward A Browning Emma Samson Bobby Browning St. Louis Cardinals Browning Austin Freddie Taylor Huntsville Decatur Lee

Civic League Kiwanis Civitans Baseball Lineup Notes

Readable rosters show teams Kiwanis Civitans Blue Jays Hot Pants Roadrunners and Bobcats with players listed by positions including pitchers batters and fielders. Mentions totals and abbreviations for a local girls and pretty girls softball event with partial score data and lineups.

Blue Jays Hot Pants McCulloch Clark Stoval Smallwood Hampton Patterson Bowling Cockrell Barber Henderson Steele Howren Pretty Roadrunners Bobcats O Morgan FF SO Kelso Ieee Haeee Janice Childers Johnson Morgan Tish Luker Samford

Astros Rally Past Mets and Cubs in 9th Inning Strikes

In a tight set of games, Houston beat Santorini again as Doug Rader Hiatt and Bob Watson contributed late hits. Ed Kranepool homered for the Mets, and St Louis erased a Cubs lead with Julian Javier and Jerry McNertney homers. Willie Stargell and Roberto Clemente powered the Pirates past Cincinnati, while the Dodgers fell to the Giants as Chris Speier and Willie Mays sparked a late rally. Montreal exploded for six in the third to rout Atlanta as Bob Bailey drove in four.

Page Berts Doug Rader Hiatt Bob Watson Gomez Santorini Astros New York Gary Gentry Phillies Tony Taylor Willie Montanez Deron Johnson Tim McCarver Tug McGraw Larry Bowa Ed Kranepool Mets Cardinals Cub Julian Javier Jerry McNertney St. Louis Jim Hickman Cubs Lou Brock Pittsburgh Steve Blass Cincinnati Willie Stargell Roberto Clemente Pirates Blass Chris Speier Willie Mays Giants Dodgers Speier Mays Dick Dietz Stan Musial Bob Bailey Bill Stoneman Montreal Braves Sonny Jackson Atlanta

Baseball Scoreboard and Results Digest

East Division standings show St. Louis 77 60 Pittsburgh 60 Montreal Atlanta tied. Wednesday results Pittsburgh 2 Cincinnati 0 Montreal 11 Atlanta 3 Philadelphia 3 New York 2 in 12 innings St. Louis 9 Chicago 4 San Francisco 6 Los Angeles 4 Houston 2 6 San Diego 1.0 Thursday schedules include Chicago at Pittsburgh and Houston at Cincinnati among others. Oak Park HR listed with Jackson Stepp Bates and others in the box scores.

St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Montreal Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco Houston Atlanta Los Angeles Cincinnati San Diego Reed McAnally Merritt Ellis Jenkins Zachary Bryant Sutton Boston Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Washington Oakland Minnesota California Kansas City Milwaukee

Imoulton Baseball Dixie Beer Team Triumphs Over Braves

In a spirited baseball game between the Dixie Beer Team and the Braves, strong pitching and fielding led to a Braves loss. Dayton Armstrong and Johnny Filintt starred for the Braves while Elliott suffered the loss. Norman and Dawes contributed with key defensive plays as the matchup showcased early season talent.

Elliott N. Ligon Braves Dayton Armstrong Johnny Filintt

Yankees Climb Past Red Sox In Leak Filled Duel

In a unclear box score style entry the Yankees defeated the Red Sox 6 to 2. Notable names listed include Tim Moore Joe Speakeman Eddie Garrison Tim Hurst and Tim More with pitchers WP Ben Terry and LPP Averitt referenced amid a cluttered field notes format.

Aquadome Yankees Red Sox Terry Averitt Tim Moore Joe Speakeman Eddie Garrison Tim Hurst Tim More

Wednesday Fights By The Associated Press Summary

Floyd Patterson from Rhinebeck New York outpointed Terry Daniels of Dallas. In New York Willie Burton stopped Charlie Harris. In Las Vegas Jim Elder from Levelland Texas knocked out Kenyatta Holcomb of San Diego. Team notes include Red Sox players Mark Deffenbaugh and Paul Averitt.

Associated Press Cleveland Floyd Patterson Rhinebeck N.Y Terry Daniels Dallas Red Sox Mark Deffenbaugh Paul Averitt New York Willie Burton Charlie ‘Emperor Harris Las Vegas Nev Jim Elder Levelland Tex Kenyatta Hocklen Hull San Diego

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