Worthington Returns as Guest Speaker for East West Playoff Banquet
Ex Giants and Red Sox star Worthington, born in Birmingham and a Samford alum, headlines Decatur events for the East West Baseball North Alabama Playoff. The 19 year veteran, now focusing on faith outreach, will address attendees at tonight's banquet after a long pitching career and a role as FCA leader.
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al Worthington
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Samford University
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Alabama
East West weekend golf tournament and playoff schedule
Visiting press and coaches join Lions Clubs in a golf tournament at Point Mallard Championship Golf Course. Tonight’s Decatur Inn banquet at 7 with $5 tickets includes Saturday brunch and playoff access. Saturday brunch 9 a.m. playoffs 3 p.m. Northwest vs Northeast in opener. Central Alabama Decatur faces the next winner. A fishing car donated by the Used Car Dealers Association of Decatur will be drawn at Saturday games with $1 tickets.
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Decatur Daily
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Decatur
Used Car Dealers Association of
Streaking Brock Sparks Cardinals to 10-0 Win
Lou Brock extended his hitting streak to 23 games with three hits as the Cardinals routed the Cubs 10-0. Brock batted .374 this season with 42 runs and 19 steals, aided by Chris Zachary's two-hitter and early support from Joe Torre and Joe Hague.
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Brock
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Ferguson Jenkins
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Joe Hague
Matty Alou
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Richie Allen
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Roberto Clemente
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
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Dock Ellis
Clemente
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Atlanta
Tom Kelley
Montreal
Braves
Hank Aaron
Indians Rally Past Orioles 10 5 In 17 Hit Offensive Show
Cleveland Indians beat Baltimore 10-5 behind a 17 hit attack led by Ted Uhlaender three hits and four RBI and Vada Pinson with three hits. Steve Dunning earned his fourth win with late relief from Phil Hennigan as Cleveland snapped a losing streak against the Orioles.
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Cleveland
Tom Dukes
Steve Dunning
Phil Hennigan
Vada Pinson
Frank Robinson
Orioles
Uhlaender
Mickey Lolich
New York
Bobby Murcer
Johnny Ellis
Reggie Smith
Rico Petrocelli
Red Sox
Gary Peters
Bears Sign Swedish Kicker Peter Falk
The Chicago Bears signed 21 year old Swedish born Peter Ove Falk as a soccer style place kicker. Falk, from Trollhattan Sweden, played for Concordia Moorhead where he made 16 straight field goals. He was one of four free agents signed by the Bears joining Ted Rose John Lumpkin and Harold Williams.
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Bears
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Michigan
John Lumpkin
Fisk University
Harold Williams
Tulsa University
Ziegler Leads Memphis Golf Classic After 62 Round
Larry Ziegler shot an eight under par 62 to lead the Memphis Danny Thomas Classic by two strokes over Frank Beard. Others at 66 include Lee Trevino and Chi Chi Rodriguez while Deane Beman, Jim Colbert, Jerry Heard, and Mike Reasor carded 67. Dave Hill struggled with 71 after a $500 conduct fine.
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Memphis, Tenn
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Indianapolis
Ziegler
St. Louis Blues
Frank Beard
Beard
New Orleans
Oper
Colonial Country Club
Lee Trevino
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Deane Beman
Jim Colbert
Jerry Heard
Mike Reasor
Gene Littler
Billy Casper
Goss Decisions Lorenzo Trujillo in Philadelphia Bout
Featherweight Sammy Goss improved to 23-2 with a straightforward 10 round decision over Lorenzo Trujillo at the Philadelphia Arena.
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Sammy Goss
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Baseball Play Sparks Early Run in Orlando Cepeda At Bat
Orlando Cepeda walked and Darrell Evans followed with a single for the first run as the game opened.
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Darrell Evans
Big Lew May Miss Game in NBA ABA Showdown
Lew Alcindor was reportedly to marry today in Washington D C before the 8 30 p m EDT game between the NBA Bucks and the ABA Upset risk loomed as Alcindor could skip the game to attend the wedding.
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