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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1965

Page

11

Heart of Dixie Classic Opens With Lotus Ford Show

Courtland Alabama hosts the Heart of Dixie Classic sports car race weekend featuring Ford engined Lotus 23s Super 7s Lola Lotus and an Elan along with Formula Vee cars Formula B Porsche entrants and a Shelby American Cobra Mustangs among 75 to 100 entries. Races run Saturday and Sunday with practice mornings and qualifying times shaping starting grids.

Courtland Heart of Dixie Alabama Courtland Army Air Base Decatur Florence Southeast Midwest Tennessee Valley Region Sports Car Club of America Huntsville Ala Harvard Eng Eng Redstone Arsenal Selma William A. Hamilton Atlanta Red Cox Nashville Sunbeam

Clark Foyt Duel Shapes In Indy 500

James Clark Jr. of Scotland and A. J. Foyt Jr. lead the front row for the 49th Indy 500 on Memorial Day. Clark holds the Order of the British Empire. Foyt earned a quarter million dollars last year. Dan Gurney, 34, also starts in the front row after record time trials.

Associated Press Indianapolis James Clark Jr O.B.E Duns Scotland A. J. Foyt Jr America Clark Foyt U.S. Auto Club Dan Gurney Costa Mesa Calif

Schofield leads Giants past Reds as Mets top Cubs

Dick Schofield, new Giants shortstop, drove in three runs with a double and a single in a 9-2 win over Cincinnati. He raised his batting average to .389 after reaching in his fifth straight game. Dodgers beat Brewers 3-2. Astros shell Cardinals 6-1. Mets edge Cubs 8-5 in a busy NL slate.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Dick Schofield Giants San Francisco Willie Mays Mays Schofield Jose Pagan Pittsburgh Cincinnati Pagan Pirates Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Houston St. Louis New York Mets Chicago Cubs Jesus Alou Willie McCovey Dodgers Willie Davis Jim Lefebvre Denny Lemaster al Ferrara Lemaster Johnny Podres Astros Cardinals Ray Washburn Dick Groat Eddie Kasko Lee Maye

Dixie Loop White Sox Beat Athens in Dixie League

Decatur Dixie League White Sox defeated Athens Pony Leaguers 9-1 at Athens. Charles Lee Martin pitched seven innings with 13 strikeouts for the win and 12 White Sox hits supported by Mike Lewis two hits including a three run homer. D. Gassaway took the loss.

Athens Decatur White Sox Athens Pony Charles Lee Martin D. Gassaway Mike Lewis Phil Pace Allan Dutton Martin Mike Hayes Jackie Cole David Robertson Lewis

Chance battered again as Senators pound Angels 9 6

Dean Chance endured his worst outing in two seasons as Washington routed Los Angeles 9 6. The Senators chased Chance after 2 2 3 innings yielding seven runs on eight hits. Joe Cunningham and Frank Howard homered for Washington while Marshall Bridges delivered a two run triple to end Chance's night.

Chance Washington Los Angeles Angel Swifty Senators White Sox Boston Minnesota Twins Detroit New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Kansas City Baltimore Dean Marshall Bridges Joe Cunningham Frank Howard Howard D.C Whitey Ford Tigers Ford Joe Sparma Yankees Roger Maris Red Sox Fenway Park Dave Morehead

Standings and Results Roundup from Associated Press Baseball Standings

The AP standings show teams listed with games behind and winning percentages including Chicago Minnesota Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Los Angeles Boston New York and Washington Kansas City. Thursday results include Boston 2 Minnesota 0 Washington 9 Los Angeles 6 Detroit 4 New York etc with rain affecting some games. Saturday schedules include multiple matchups across leagues in various venues and the final lines note a hunting season moose record in Alaska with 400 killed.

Chicago Minnesota Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Los Angeles Boston New York Kansas City Washington Satuday Los Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Houston Milwaukee Cincinnati San Francisco Alaska

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