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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1964

Page

12

Reformed Angel Bo Belinsky Shuts Out Twins in Opener

Bo Belinsky pitched his first complete game this season and the Los Angeles Angels defeated Minnesota 4-1 in the opener of a two game set. He allowed seven hits, struck out eight, and did not walk a batter backed by key catches from Bobby Knoop and Albie Pearson as the Angels built support to win.

Angel Twins Elinsky Minnesota Awag Killebrew Angels Bobby Knoop Earl Battey Ase Albie Pearson Versalles Iteep Mincher Don Mincher Ed Rakow Baltimore Detroit New York Yankees Cleveland Washington Boston Chicago White Sox Kansas City Philadelphia Pittsburgh San Francisco St. Louis Cincinnati Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Houston Chicago Cubs New York Mets Pearson Belinsky Lee Thomas Bob Allison Rakow Orioles Tigers Don Demeter Dave McNally al Kaline Bill Skowron Chuck Hinton Senators Dick Stuart Dick Radatz Jim King Mike Brumley Dick Phillips al Downing Yankees Downing Indians Larry Brown Maris Clete Boyer Jack Kralick

Mantle rejects plan to switch positions to ease legs

Mickey Mantle of the Yankees, slowed by leg problems and a recent left side muscle strain, ruled out switching from center field. He left the lineup again after a knee operation and a taxing season, with a dramatic running catch highlighting his continued decline in speed.

Associated Press NEW York (Ap Mickey Mantle New York Cleveland Mickey Max Alvis Yankee Stadium Mantle

Mets Open Mail Orders for All Star Game Seats at Shea

New York Mets begin mail order sales for the Major League All Star game at Shea Stadium on July 7. General admission tickets are 2.10 dollars, with reserved seats at 8.40 dollars for boxes 6.30 for logo and 4.20 for upper stands.

NEW York New York Mets Shea Stadium Mets

Final Indy 500 Car Checks Before Race Day

Final checks were set for 33 Indy 500 cars from 2 to 4 p.m. EST to ensure post-qualification tear downs were complete. The day featured notes on Jimmy Bryan and Jimmy Clark, with Clark having hurriedly qualified and set a speed record before racing in the Netherland event. A parade of 33 floats highlights the Festival climax this evening.

Jimmy Bryan Jimmy Clark Netherlands Indianapolis Motor Speedway

National League standings and Wednesday results highlights

National League standings show Philadelphia and San Francisco leading with Milwaukee and Pittsburgh competing for spots. Wednesday results include Philadelphia 2 Pittsburgh 0 and Cincinnati 1 Los Angeles 0 as Cincinnati faces a night game with Los Angeles. Today’s schedule features Houston at Milwaukee and New York at Chicago with several night games.

Associated Press National League Milwaukee Houston San Francisco St. Louis Johnson Spahn New York Cisco Chicago L. Jackson Los Angeles Ortexa Cincinnati Maloney Philadelphia Bennett Pittsburgh Veale Herbel Wmmons Baltimore Minnesota Cleveland Boston Detroit Washington Kansas City Pizarro Penn

Dodgers And Tigers Win In Decatur Little League Action

In Decatur Little League, the Dodgers beat the Cubs 12 to 7 as Bobby Hill earned the win over Roger Sparks. The Tigers defeated the Indians 17 to 4 with Vic Tucker getting the win and Powell the loser. Dodgers had ten hits and key contributions from Mike Morris and Roger Ferrell. Cubs’ standouts included Jim Stroud and Johnny Sandy. Indians saw J. Smith homer. The Tigers’ Tucker added a homer and multi hit night. The day prior, the Orioles topped the Red Sox 8 to 0 with Whittington firing a no hitter.

Decatur Dodgers Cubs Tigers Indians Bobby Hill Roger Sparks Mike Morris Tommy Williams Roger Ferrell Jim Stroud Johnny Sandy Vic Tucker Powell Straub Tucker Keith West J. Smith Orioles Red Sox Whittington

Steve Allen Day Set in Athens With Banquet Speaker Bryant

Ticket sales for Steve Allen Day in Athens are strong with 400 tickets at five dollars each for a June 26 banquet at the high school cafeteria. Honor guest coach Bear Bryant will speak, joined by Allen's former Tide teammates and local civic clubs sponsoring the event. Tickets available from civic groups, Coach Elmore, Tommy Woodruff, or Oscar Barker, by mail as listed.

Athens Steve Allen Oscar Barker Steve Crimson Tide Bear Bryant Allen Tidle Barker Ferman Elmore Tommy Woodruff

One Set Decides Davis Cup Tie in Barbados

Bridgetown reports that one set will decide the Davis Cup series between Chile and British Caribbean after Chile leveled the match at 2-2. Patricio Rodriguez defeated Richard Russell 6-2 1-6 7-5 6-1, setting up a final set between David Tate of the British Caribbean, a 17 year old UM student, and Ernesto Aguirre of Chile.

Bridgetown Barbados Zane Chile Patricio Rodriguez Richard Russel David Tate British Caribbean University of Miami Ernesto Aguirre

Aguirre-Tate match ends with Aguirre comeback

Aguirre won the first set 6-3 Tate captured the next two 6-1 and 6-? loss. Aguirre took the fourth 6-2 sealing a comeback.

Aguirre Tate

U S Farmers Depend On Livestock For One Third Income

A report shows livestock contributes about one third of U S farm income. Farm groups note cattle hogs and dairy drive earnings while crop prices fluctuate. The data underscores farm sector reliance on animal agriculture and market variability.

U.S

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