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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1967

Page

9

Auburn West Virginia face NCAA District III playoff kickoff

Auburn and West Virginia meet in Gastonia on June 2 for the NCAA District III baseball playoffs with Clemson and Florida State also in the field. Auburn pitcher Q W Lowe and West Virginia ace Jerry Meadows expected to duel as the double elimination format begins with Clemson vs Florida State at 3 00 p m and Auburn vs West Virginia at 7 30 p m.

Slauburn Gastonia N.C Auburn Tigers Paul Nix West Virginia Kers Clemson Florida State Tess Omaha Neb Fla. St Mountaineers Steve Harrick East Carolina Jis Q. W. Lowe Wes Virginia Jerry Meadows

Carling Tourney Led By O Neale

Harry Neale Jr. of Charleston Washington leads the Carling Bowling Tournament after two strong Monday games, totaling 4 166 with bonuses. Butch Gearhart is second at 4 069 with others like Jimmy Certain John Pennington Al Hajek and Bob Shank close behind as the field narrows to the final 16 games. Jockey Manuel Ycaza receives a 20 day suspension starting Wednesday for a foul that cost Plymouth Pilgrim a run to second at Aqueduct.

Atlanta Harry Neale Jr Charleston D.C O’neale Butch Gearhart Ft. Lauderdale New York Manuel Ycaza Plymouth Pilgrim Aqueduct

Belgium and Sweden Apply to Enter Tokyo University Games

The Tokyo University Organizing Committee announced formal entry applications from Belgium and Sweden for the International University Games in Tokyo from August 26 to September 4. The two nations bring the field to 37 participating countries.

Tokyo Belgium Sweden Tokyo University

King advances as top seeds fall in Paris tennis action

Billie Jean King, from Long Beach, defeats Helen Courley 6-0 9-7 in Paris. Nikola Pilic, Tom Okker, and Roy Emerson also advance, while Tom Okker upset Martin Mulligan. Women's results include Françoise Durr and Judy Tegart wins as men’s and mixed results roll through Paris.

Paris Billie An King King Long Beach Calif Helen Courlay Australia Nikola Pilic Yugoslavia John Newcombe Tom Okker Holland Martin Mulligan Italy Francoise Durr France Kathy Harter Seal Beach Judy Tegart Donna Floyd Fales New York Mario Bueno Brazil Maryann Godwin Goa Africa Lesley. Turner Vlatal Vopickova Czechoslovakia

Cardinals edge White Sox 8 7 in Dixie Boys action

The Cardinals defeated the White Sox 8 to 7 at Herman Bailey Field as 11 hits sparked the rally. Joey Elliot led with two singles for the winners, while Mike Love and several others produced hits for Chicago. The game, played under protest from the third inning, saw Larry Woods hold the Yankees to three hits?

Cardinals White Sox Tigers Yankees Herman Bailey Field Joey Elliot van Smith Bobby Sandusky Byrron Penn Mike Love Larry Lewis Keith Rylant Mike Coolee Church Croft Larry Woods Hoyt Clark Larry Bennett Mike Tidwell Steve Tucker Mike Hennessy Lee Hamm Bennett Tidwell Larry Blalock

Brazil advances to cage finals in Uruguay

Salto Uruguay AP Brazil trounced Poland 83-67 to clinch a spot in the World Basketball championship final round along with the United States Argentina Yugoslavia and Russia. The sixth and last position will be decided tonight in Montevideo as Brazil faces Puerto Rico and Poland meets Paraguay. Puerto Rico beat Paraguay 86-52 and Mexico defeated Italy 60-? in other games. The United States was not scheduled.

Salto Uruguay Brazil Poland United States Argentina Yugoslavia Russia Montevideo Puerto Rico Paraguay Mexico Italy

Draft Is Slated For Major Leagues Free Agent Draft

NEW YORK AP The major leagues will hold a free agent player draft in New York on June 6 and 7, as announced by Baseball Commissioner William D Eckert on Monday.

New York William D. Eckert

Baseball Scores and Schedule From Daily Listings

Results show San Francisco Philadelphia St Louis Cincinnati and Los Angeles games with standings. Today's schedule includes St Louis at Cincinnati Atlanta at Chicago Houston at Pittsburgh New York at Los Angeles Philadelphia at San Francisco and more with several night games listed.

Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh San Francisco Chicago Atlanta Philadelphia IG Sro de New York Baltimore Cleveland Detroit California Washington Kansas City Minnesota Boston

Pensacola Golfer Beats Britisher at Formby Links

Downing Gray of Pensacola Florida beat Mike Jordan of England 5 and 4 in the British Amateur Golf Championships to reach the second round. The 29 year old said the Formby course played like an American layout and suited his straight hitting style. Bill Campbell of Huntington West Virginia, a 44 year old, was the favorite to win.

Formby England Downing Gray Pensacola Fla Mike Jordan Gray Bill Campbell Campbell Irish Sea Huntington W.va Formby Links

Reds Manager Dave Bristol Former History Teacher

Cincinnati Reds manager Dave Bristol is identified as a former history teacher. The note highlights Bristol's prior profession while detailing his current role in baseball management.

Dave Bristol The Cincinnati Reds

Lions Crush Yankees and Cubs Edge Braves in Decatur League

Austin Lions Club Tigers crushed the Yankees 27 9 at Walter Jackson Field to win their ninth straight. Mark McClanahan drove in two doubles and two singles as part of an 18 hit attack led by Steve Jones and Dave Paar. Cubs rallied from an early deficit to beat Braves 9 8 with Jay Purnell two doubles and Gamble going the distance for the Cubs.

San Francisco Haller Giants Phillies Tony Taylor Don Lock Lindy McDaniel Gabrielson Dodgers Bill Singer Singer Ron Perranoski Emmy Davis New York Austin Lions Tigers Yankees Royal Crown Cola Cubs State National Bank Braves Decatur Walter Jackson Field Mark McClanahan Steve Jones Dave Paar Qualls Sam McRay Mike Morris Owens Tim Noland Leslie Edney Chris Layton Morris Dave Roberson Toby Allen Cubs Braves Jay Purnell Jimmy Clarkson Scott Johnson John Gamble Tommy Lamont Dan Chenault Steve Bolan Gamble Billy Eyster John Brooks Jeff Pittman Robbie Tweedy Eyster

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