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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1966

Page

19

Colt League Teams Listed For Five Open Rosters

The Decatur Colt League announces a 17 player squad per team for five leagues with a pool for non selected players. Exam and Memorial Day suspend tomorrow’s practice. schedules run Tuesday to Saturday with multiple team drills before the June 6 season opener.

Decatur Colt Red Sox Yankees Indians

Jets Preseason Schedule and Bowling Standings

New York Jets announce preseason games against the Oilers Dolphins Bills and Patriots with locations including Birmingham Jacksonville Mobile Allentown and Miami. Bowling results list top scorers Bennie Watts J Gort J Pannell with multiple game tallies and new Greater Decatur Bowling Association officers elected for 1966 1967.

Peterson Paanell Joe Trent Je Watts Kim Watkins Sanders NEW York New Y. Johnson Jets Fae Bee Willl Praten Tae Alley Florida Nden Campben Robert Campbell Buddy Lovelace Allentown Jo Don Thompson Whatley Ae Birming Jack Goodpastor Ham Ala Coin Tana Namath Jacksonville Miami Dolphins Bennie Watts B. Geloneck J. Gort S. Love D. Perry J. Pannell J. Trent B. Watts L. Sanders B. Johnson H. Perry T. Hamilton S. Covington H. Braden J. Babis L. Terry T. Corum J. Newbourn J. Faria M. Moore Greater Decatur Bowling Association John Gort Lst Jo Don Thompson Scott Covington Treas Bob Eaton Bill Geloneck Harold Lovelace BILLS Buffalo Bills Jet John Huarte Boston Patriots Ladd Memorial Stadium Mobile Patriots Kansas City Chiefs Miami Dolphins Weeb Ewbank Shea Stadium Houston Lowell Mass Roosevelt Stadium Jersey City N.J

Auburns pondfish work spawns widespread southern ponds

Auburn University pioneers in pondfish culture show how small farmer ponds can yield high protein food. Research by E. V. Smith and H. S. Swingle led to methods while Auburn graduates promote fish farming. other notes discuss Canada geese nesting, goose sightings, and wildlife refuge reports.

Thomas Z. Atkeson Alabama Auburn Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn University Southeastern E. V. Smith School of Agriculture H. S. Swingle Doctor Swingle Tennessee Valley Wheeler Refuge Decatur Noxubee National Wildlife Refuue Starkville Miss

Top PGAers Set Match At Akron

Gary Player and Dave Marr, both champions, meet in an 18 hole match at Firestone Country Club Akron Ohio for National Golf Day. NBC will televise the events between 5 and 6 p.m. EDT with thousands of participants nationwide for charity proceeds.

Akron Ohio Gary Player South Africa Dave Marr PGA Firestone Country Club NBC Firestone Club

American Miss Loses At London Surrey Tennis Title

Winnie Shaw a 19 year old Scot defeated America's Mary Ann Eisel of St. Louis 6 4 4 6 6 3 to win the women's title in the Surrey Championships. Both players likely to compete in the Wightman Cup at Wimbledon June 10 11 between Britain and the United States.

London Winnie Shaw America Mary Ann Eisel St. Louis Britain United States Wimbledon

Want Ads Get Results in Local Classifieds

Local classifieds highlight names such as Larry Crowe Allen Dutton Mike Hayes Eddie Howard Bill Hughes Clayton Ingram Don Lupo Billy McLaughlin Chuck Michelini Rodney Minor Harry Moats Keith Russell Charles Sharp Dewayne Wells in a wide ranging want ad feature. The listing emphasizes job finding tips and contact avenues for readers.

Larry Crowe Allen Dutton Mike Hayes Eddie Howard Bill Hughes Clayton Ingram Don Lupo Billy McLaughlin Chuck Michelini Rodney Minor Harry Moats Keith Russell Charles Sharp Dewayne Wells

Computer plan says Mexico City ready for 1968 Olympics housing

A computer study by Mexico's National University projects housing for about 200000 visitors in October 1968 with plans for 4800 extra hotel rooms and nearby cities aiding capacity. The Tourism Department prioritizes Olympic ticket holders and expands training for hotel staff, taxi drivers, police and others to handle anticipated flow.

Jack Rutledge Mexico City Mexico Rome National University Cuernarca Puebla Toluca Pachuca Salvat Finland Australia Italy Japan

Mexico Leads Argentina 2-0 in Davis Cup semifinal

Mexico by Ra’eal Osuna and 18 year old Luis Garcia took a 2-0 lead over Argentina in the American Zone semifinal on red clay in Mexico City. Osuna defeated Roberto Aubone 6 2 6 2 7 5 while Garcia toppled Eduardo Soriano 6 2 6 3 6 1.

Mexico City Ra‘ae Osuna Luis Garcia Mexico Argentina United States Osuna Roberto Aubone Garcia Eduardo Soriano

Stunned Herbel Faces One More Pitch After Hit

In San Francisco Ron Herbel was struck on the right side of the head by a line drive off Johnny Callison in the fourth inning. He recovered enough to insist on pitching to another batter before Herman Franks pulled him. Trainer Leo Hughes said precautionary X rays would be done at a hospital.

San Francisco Ron Herbel Johnny Callison Herman Franks Leo Hughes Herbel

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