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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1968
Page
12
The Jaycees' Meet opens Saturday at Indian Hills Golf Club. Edler trophies will be awarded in each flight and $100 prize for the golfer who cards a 70 or better. Entry fee is $7.50, payable on arrival. former champions feel they have good shots if they string back-to-back rounds. Livingston praises the course condition as the finest seen.
In a tense game, Mike Cuellar pitched a full nine for the Astros while A infield misread allowed Staub and Thomas to sprint home on a near play. The Cardinals opened strong with back to back homers by Mike Shannon and Tim McCarver fueling a four run burst in the first.
The recap notes Miles' 69 beating Atlanta Central 16 to 5 with an inside-the-park homer by the losers. Tonight's slate features St Ann's vs Bellview at 6 30 Wesley vs First at 7 45 and 11th St Methodist at 9.
Eldridge Miles, a 34 year old Texan and former Dallas teacher, shot a 69 at the Atlanta Classic to sit one stroke behind leader Tom Weiskopf. Fellow contenders Aaron, Floyd, Blocker, Yancey and Janu ary also carded 69 as Weiskopf led the field.
Baltimore surged with a three run inning off Bob Priddy on one hit and five walks to win the game, keeping seven of eight wins in their recent stretch. Cleveland moved into third place by a half game in the standings.
At Austinville Park Roy won the first game and returned in the nightcap to belt a triple with Shirly Morgan. Janice Childers also homered in the second game.
The Decatur Archery Club will stage an open shoot Sunday at 1 p.m. at Dr J T Smiths farm on Chapel Hill Road. The event welcomes the public and all bowhunters and target shooters.
Gilhooley collects four hits and drives in two as Birmingham builds a four game edge over Asheville. Keough and Wojcik lead Birmingham in a tight run of the series as Charlotte battles back with Epper tson on the mound. The clubs square off tonight in the final game as Kirnice faces Eppertson in a key pitching duel.
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