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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1964

Page

14

Vols Georgia Announce Two Game Football Series

Tennessee and Georgia confirmed a two game series starting in 1968 with Tennessee opening the 1968 season September 21 at Neyland Stadium against Georgia. Georgia will host Tennessee in Athens on November 1, 1969. The teams have not met since 1937. Georgia leads 7-5 all time.

Knoxville University of Tennessee University of Georgia Tennessee Bulldogs Neyland Stadium Geor Gia Vols Athens Georgia

Dodgers blaze to 13-3 rout over Pirates in big offense night

Maury Wills sparked Los Angeles with a two run homer his first of the year and three stolen bases as the Dodgers hammered Vern Law in the five run first inning and added three more in the fourth. Don Drysdale earned his sixth win despite a rough seventh inning with three runs allowed.

Pittsburgh Maury Wills Los Angeles Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirate Dodgers Vern Law Wills Don Drysdale

Boyer Power Sends Cardinals Past Reds 7 1

Ken Boyer belted a homer and triple driving in three as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Cincinnati Reds 7-1. Dick Groat collected three hits including a first inning single, while Ernie Broglio held the Reds scoreless. Groat added a double and triple to key rallies. Curt Flood drove in a run with a fifth inning single.

ST. Louis Ken Boyer St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Dick Groat Boyer Ernie Broglio Reds Gordy Coleman Cardinals Curt Flood Sammy Ellis

Wagner Slams Five Hits In Tribe Victory

In Washington, Leon Wagner went 5-for-5 with two triples as the Cleveland Indians beat the Senators 10-2 to halt a four game skid. John Romano drove in three with a single and his 5th homer, while Pete Ramos allowed two runs in the first inning before settling in for his fifth win over Washington in six decisions. The Senators committed three errors, contributing five unearned Indian runs.

Washington Leon Wagner John Romano Clevelands Indians Washington Senators Pete Ramos Senators Cleveland

Alabama Track Team Letters Go To Ten Members

Ten members of the 1964 Alabama track and field squad were awarded monograms. The group includes four seniors, two juniors, and four sophomores announced by Athletic Director Paul Bryant. Named seniors are Elbert Cook Jacksonsville Alabama Robert Curry Jr. Miami Florida Ronald H Haynes Montgomery Henry T. Young Kenmore New York Juniors Warren R Hardy Montgomery Johnny Kirkley Northport Sophomores Robert F Neylan Dover Delaware Walter G MeQueen Fort Deposit Ronald Gary Terrell Prattville William C Wood Birmingham.

Tuscaloosa Ala Alabama Paul Bryant Elbert Cook Jacksonville Ela Robert Curry Jr Miami Fla Ronald H.haynes Montgomery Henry T. Young Kenmore N. Y Warren R Hardy Montgomery Johnny — Kirkley Northport Dover Del Walter G.me-Queen Ft. Deposit Ronald Gary Terrell Prattville William C.wood Birmingham

Cuban refugees at Miami tile plant mock Castro

Cuban refugees employed at a Miami tile plant share a light moment at Fidel Castro as they adjust to life in exile.

Miami Fidel Castro

Ford Fires A Five-Hitter In Yankees 9-1 Win

Whitey Ford pitched a five-hitter for his fifth win as the New York Yankees defeated Kansas City 9-1. Ford allowed two hits after the third inning, struck out seven and walked one in his 204th career win. Clete Boyer hit a key fourth inning homer and Elston Howard collected three singles helping the Yankees pull away.

Kansas City Whitey Ford New York Yankees Ford Athletics Yankees Clete Boyer Moe Drabowsky Hector Lopez Tom Tresh Elston Howard Boyer Howard Loyd Mopiison Ward Roger Maris Chi The

Chisox Rally Past Detroit 10-4 in Big Win

Pete Ware drove in three runs and Tom McNertney had three hits including his first major league homer as the Chicago White Sox defeated Detroit 10-4 on Saturday. McNertney raised his average from .115 with a pair of singles and the solo homer off Phil Regan in the fifth inning.

Detroit Pete Ware Tom McNertney Chicago White Sox McNertney Phil Regan

Alabama signs Tampa halfback Phil Schaeffer

Tampa, Florida native Phil Schaeffer 6-1 182 pounds has been signed to a football grant in aid at the University of Alabama. Assistant coach Ken Meyer said Schaeffer led Robinson High School of Tampa to the state runner up title last season with 527 rushing yards 102 receiving yards and seven interceptions on CHS and a Western Conference horrors.

Tuscaloosa Ala Tampa Fla Phil Schaeffer University of Alabama Alabama Ken Meyer Schaeffer Robinson High School of

Roberts Improving After Burns From Last Sunday's Race

Glenn Roberts remains in serious condition with burns from a race last Sunday but shows satisfactory progress at Charlotte Memorial Hospital as of Saturday. Medical staff report continued improvement and stable status.

Charlotte N.C Glenn Roberts Charlotte Memorial Hospital

Eisenhower Stars In Charity Golf Match At Merion

Gen Dwight D Eisenhower and Masters champ Arnold Palmer teamed up against Jimmy Demaret and Ray Bolger for the Heart Fund at Merion Golf Club. The event raised $25,000 as Ike, 73, wowed the crowd with a 50 foot putt on the 17th and carried Palmer to a 3 and over win.

Ralph Bernstein Associated Press Ardmore Merion Golf Club Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower Arnold Palmer Eisenhower Palmer Heart Fund Jimmy Demaret Ray Bolger Bobby Jones Ike Dermaret Bolger Philadelphia Clarence Benedict U.S. Golf Association Gettysburg

UA Approves Field House Construction at University Campus

The University of Alabama Board of Trustees authorized immediate completion of plans and start of construction for a 15 000 seat field house. University President Frank A Rose said the facility will boost attendance at general convocations and support basketball events including Crimson Tide appearances and state high school tournaments and all-star games.

Tuscaloosa Ala University of Alabama Board of Trustees Frank A. Rose Crimson Tide

Red Sox Rout Indians in Pony League Fight

In Decatur Pony League Friday night the Red Sox beat the Indians 8 to 2. Ward earned the win, relieved in the seventh. Mathis hit a home run and a single, Ratliff and Robinson added doubles, Hammond two singles. Wakefield took the loss as the Indians managed four singles.

Decatur

Toledo Churches Across 31 Denominations Number 300

A Toledo report notes 300 churches representing 31 denominations across the city. The figures illustrate diverse religious life and institutional presence within the metropolitan area.

Toledo Ohio

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