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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1964

Page

15

Bowling Standings and Weekly Team Results

Weekly results show Garrison's Boats leading with 4 in a tie for first after 4 games, with Coasters Honda's and Gaidel's also matching wins. Notable individual scores include Stu Owensby’s 256 225 and Marie Thompson 232 202, plus high series by Stu Owensby 610 and G W Sellers 594.

Coasters Eae Ane Gokdel’s Uwe Ryan & Gort Ee Ney Honda Sen Garrison’s Een Ae V.F.W. Wt Sree Ae Gaidel Prestolite Ryan & Gort V.F.W Stu Owensby Bob Scruggs Avery Bill Ayers G. W. Sellers Henry Allen Glenn John Gort Bob Yarbrough Ed Wells Marie Thompson Margaret Sellers Mary Scruggs Worthington Night Perrylanes Peterson TEAM Points Fighting IV Griggs R Other IV Prestridge J Sumaduda’s Isa Smith Hootannies Moore R Moon Shots Holland D IL & M’s Frahn B Piece Sparkman J Ford G . We Pro H. Segars J. Smith J. Prestridge Hartselle Sandbaggers Hill Scarecrows Sh&b Bneepeerei Soews T & G Beatles J-O-J Confussion Stees Confussion Stees Chwwideie Dole Cool Cats Pen Pixies SH & B R. Hall J. Trent R. McDonald B. Geloneck J. Newbourn M. Culver W.W. McGee B. Allen M. Smith N. Childers Davis Constructors Bowling Leag Perrylanes Millwrights Beet Ac-Dc House Wild Cats Seuanone Office “Engineers Ieee Ee Ut-Oh Sna Reese Cocks Et Et Ee Ld Engineers Aes B. Pirtle Perrylanes Bills Wcone Shell wEteenen Oasu Ae Sack Newegee Moose Merita Davis Construction McDonald & Miller Carolina Ramblers J. Goodpastor Ww Taylor B. Lovelace E. Sharp B. Johnson J. Stone J. Johns J. Cannon Bob Perry L. A. Sanders John Babis Bill Geloneck Bob Evans Jimmy Stone Marlon Long Larry Wilhite Tom Czarnota Mitchel King Mickey Moore Jim Faria Horace Moore Jack Goodpastor Wendel Rea Jo Don Thompson Bob Hogan R. H. Campbell Tommy Hamilton Clement Duncan R. B. Harris D. Perry J Babis J. Gort M. Long J. Babis J. Watkins J Howell J. Faria T. Czarnota M. Moore B Geloneck B. Evans J. Good- Pastor W. Rea L. Wilhite Nungester Pilgrims Bruno Bears Lucks the Wheels Bottoms Debs Mark Marks Tndustrial D.morgan A. McDonald F. Perry Dome J. Long E Mathis D. Morgan D. Pitts E. Mar Mary Smith Sallys

Villanova Dominates IC4A Track Crown In Close Meet

Villanova wins its fifth straight IC4A title led by Vic Zwolak who claimed the 3 mile in a meet record 13:53 and the 3000 meter steeplechase in 9:25.7 to push the Wildcats to 45 points ahead of Harvard's 26. Rolando Crux defended his pole vault title at 16-3.75 and Yale’s Wendell Mottley won the 440 in 47.0 seconds.

Bob Green Associated Press Villanova, Pa Vic Zwolak Villanova Zwolak Wildcat Wildcats Harvard Morgan State Penn State Yale Manhattan Penn Colgate Rolando Crux LaSalle John Velses Christian Chiri Wendell Mottley

Phillies Rally Past Astros 5-1 Behind Short Six-Hitter

Philadelphia breaks a 1-1 tie with a seventh inning bunt by Ruben Amaro and adds three in the eighth to defeat Houston 5-1. Chris Short hurls six hits allowed to earn the win as Richie Allen and Wes Covington contribute key plays.

Philadelphia Ruben Amaro Houston Chris Short Tony Gonzalez Clay Dalrymple Amaro Dave Roberts Dalrymple Colts Bob Lillis Don Nottebart Bob Bruce Phillies Richie Allen Johnny Callison Callison Roberts Wes Covington Short Walt Bond Bob Aspromonte John Bateman Nottebart Jones Bateman

AFL To Play In 12 States This Season

The American Football League plans 20 pre season games across 15 cities in 12 states. Commissioner Jo Foss announced the schedule, with exhibitions running from August 8 to September 5, just before the regular season.

AFL New York American Football League Jo Foss

Courtland Car Races Resume At Air Base

Eight more stock car races expected today at Courtland Air Base as part of the first divisional championship. Races start at 11 a.m. about 600 fans attended Saturday’s events with results listed for multiple classes and drivers.

Courtland Courtland Air Base Riverside Raceway California ABC CDEF Don Horn Memphis George Barber Birmingham George Taylor Maitland Fla Harold Williamson Tampa Porsche Bob ‘McQueen Elva Courier Hugh Richards Mobile Alfa Veloce Rosey Feezer Oak Ridge Tenn Alfa C. J. McNeer Ft. Walton Beach Billy Buchanan Sarasota Sunbeam-Alpine Bob. Sheppard Huntsville Billy Duckworth Orlando Form Car Sheldon Dobkin Miami Billy Campbell Pensacola FormCar M. L. Matthews Gainsville Donald Kearney Clearwater Triump Chattanooga Austin Healey Spirte Jim Watson 1300 Porsche Robert Rentzell Spirte

Cornett Leads Florence Golf Open With 67 Score

Florence golfer Bob Cornett fired a 5 under par 67 to lead the opening round of the 14th Florence Golf and Country Club tournament. He holds a four stroke edge over defending champion Gilbert Wesley and is part of a crowded leaderboard as 128 players compete in the 36 hole event with finals Sunday.

Florence Ala Bob Cornett Florence Golf and Country Club Cornett Gilbert Wesley Red Bay Wesley Rollo Steinmehl Steve Bradley Glenn Kirk Carey Walker Huntsville Bob McNelley Decatur al Jones Ernest Penn Sheffield Roland Oliver Don Blanton Don White Phil Carter Albert Elmore Greg Lewis Tom Hooke Billy Hayes

Trout and ducks and boats guide Alabama waters

Newcomers learn Alabama trout are scarce as they are cold water fish in warm rivers. Some trout appear in Wheeler and Guntersville reservoirs but originate upstream. Mallard releases by Boy Scouts aid waterfowl while sections of Wheeler Refuge and Swan Creek face dewatering. Turkey hunting yields six gobblers on Thomas Game Management Area. Boating safety stresses life jackets and cautious conduct in storms and unfamiliar waters.

Alabama Georgia Tennessee Wheeler Guntersville Rockhouse Buckeye Blackwell White Springs Wheeler Refuge Swan Creek Highway 31 Conservation Department Thomas Cherokee

Santona Wins French Championships Men’s Title

Manuel Santana of Spain defeated Nicola Pietrangeli of Italy in straight sets 6-3 6-1 6-4 to win the men's singles title at the French Tennis Championships in Paris.

Paris Manuel Santana Spain Nicola Pietrangeli Italy

Roman Brother Wins Jersey Derby at Garden State Park

Harbor View Farm’s Roman Brother with Fernando Alvaro aboard surged from midpack to win the Jersey Derby over Mr. Brick by three lengths at Garden State Park Memorial Day. Trainer Burley Parke had entered late after the Scoundrel raid weakened the field. owner Louis Wolfson of Miami collected $81,445.

Cherry Hill N. J Harbor View Farm Roman Fernando Alvaro Mr. Brick Garden State Park Memorial Day Burley Parke Louis Wolfson Miami Roman Brother Bob Ussery

Mets Recall Kranepool. Harkness Placed on Disabled List

New York Mets place first baseman Tim Harkness on the disabled list after a hand and shoulder injury from a wall crash in San Francisco on May 17. They recall Ed Kranepool from Buffalo and option Jerry Hinsley to Syracuse to clear room for Frank Lary.

NEW York New York Mets Tim Harkness Kranepool Buffalo Harkness San Francisco Mets Jerry Hinsley Syracuse Frank Lary Detroit Hinsley

Cubs Rally to Complete Doubleheader Sweep of Braves

Chicago Cubs win a doubleheader against Milwaukee with Sterling Slaughter pitching a one hitter in relief of Lindy McDaniel. Slaughter earned his first major league decision as Chicago takes the opener 4-2 and the nightcap 2-1.

Chicago Sterling Slaughter Lindy McDaniel Ed Bailey Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Cubs Slaughter McDaniel Lee Maye Joe Torre Torre Maye Ty Cline Ron Santo Cloninger Tiefenauer Bailey Schaffer W—Slaughter L—Cloninger

Elmira Teall Provokes Assemblyman In Newton Name Debate

In a 1808 Teall's Tavern meeting Elmira Teall sat on Assemblyman Emmanuel Coryell who led a committee to rename Newton amid concerns over multiple Newtons in the state.

Teall Elmira_ Teall Emmanuel Coryell Newton

Parnelli Jones Injured In 48th Indianapolis Auto Race

Parnelli Jones 30 of Torrance California was burned in the pits during the 48th Indianapolis Auto Race. He leaped from his burning racer and was rushed by ambulance to Methodist Hospital after a field hospital helicopter standby.

Indianapolis Parnelli Jones Jones Torrance Calif Indianapolis Methodist Hospital

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