Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

We have 1,623,049 pages in Alabama

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1968

Page

7

West Morgans Rebels trounce Clements Colts 32 7

Trinity West Morgans Rebels surge to a 32 7 victory over Limestone Countys Clements Colts after a scoreless first quarter. Barry Maner connected on a 25 yard pass to Harry Knop for the first score in the second period.

Daily Sports Trinity — West Morgan Clements Colts Limestone County Reds Clements Barry Maner Harry Knop Mike Nave Nave Charlie Sharp West Morgan

Courtland Indians topple East Limestone 41 27 in winless clash

Courtland hosts East Limestone where the Indians secure a 41 to 27 victory. Bobby Lovell recovered a Selma Hill fumble setting up the opening Indian TD. Richard Hilliard scores twice and Tony Hastings adds a 48 yard burst.

Courtland East Limestone Bobby Lovell Selma Hill Richard Hilliard John Baugher Tony Hasting Hawk Hilliard Gary Hutto Hill Hawks Elton Kimbrell Indians Tony Hastings Donnie Croch Greg McCollum Ronnie Wales McCollum

No. 1 Black Bears Claw Out 21-0 Victory

Austin defeats Hartselle 21-0 to remain unbeaten in five games as Speedy Allen Dutton scores all three touchdowns and Wayne Brown adds the extra points. Hazlewood 28 Elkmont 7 with Hazlewood rallying in the second quarter for a 59 yard drive capped by James Jones and Steve Berryman.

Black Bears Town Creek Elkmont Red Devils State Hazlewood Golden Bears J. T.crawford Crawford Austin Alabama High School Athletic Association Tigers Decatur Decatur Red Raiders Speedy Allen Dutton Mike Lewis Thunder Wayne Brown Steve Brown Hartselle Tom Jones Mike Dixon Bears Dutton

Lee Cullman Deadlock 20 20 in Tight Clash

Cullman jumped to a 13-0 lead but Lee General s rallied to a 20-20 tie at Huntsville. Key scores included Jimmy Buckelew from the one, Pat Bryant from nine, Dave Beck connecting to Conridge Holloway, Kevin Rice 35 yards, and a late Mike Lee to Ken Preston pass with Phil Parris extra point.

Daily Sports Huntsville Cullman Lee Generals Jimmy Buckelew Phil Parris Bearcats Pat Bryant Dave Beck Conridge Holloway Beck Kevin Rice Mike Lee Ken Preston Parris

Moulton Zips Bobcats 52 12 in Homecoming rout

Moulton Red Devils crushed Phil Campbell 52 12 in Homecoming action. Roger Dutton led with three rushing scores from 1 3 and 41 yards, Neal Montgomery added two TD runs, and Neal Blaxton plus Bobby Waits scored. Clarence Dolan kickoff return and passing play highlighted a strong Moulton performance.

Howard Walker Moulton Moulton Red Devils Phil Campbell Roger Dutton Devils Neal Montgomery Neal Blaxton Bobby Waits Gwen Shelton Roger Bowling Gary Dolan Chris McGrath Cherokee

Hatton Falls To Colbert Heights In Tight Friday Clash

Colbert Heights survived a failed second quarter extra point to edge Hatton 21-20. Bobby Montgomery opened scoring for CHHS with a 29 yard TD, Charles Hood answered for Hatton, Reginald Haygood sneak to give Hatton a 13-7 halftime lead, then Dwight Iswell and Honey added second half TDs for Colbert Heights as the hosts held on.

Decatur Larry Fite Rebels Jones Waller Raiders Claude St Son Renfroe Butler Jim Bowen David Robertson Lee Adcox Holmes Fite Hunttsville Lee Red Raiders Colbert Hatton Colbert Heights Bobby Montgomery CHHS Dennis Brown Charles Hood Stanley Steadman Reginald Haygood Dwight Iswell Honey HHS Wilburn Athens Dale Scottsboro

Athens Blasts Scotties 25-13

Athens Golden Eagles defeat Scottsboro Wildcats 25 to 13 on home turf led by seniors Mike Hays and Mike Wilbourn. Wilbourn scored on a 74 yard run and added later TDs as Athens built a two touchdown lead, while Scottboro fought back with a late drive before a final stop.

Athens Athens Golden Eagles Scottsboro Wildcats Eagle Mike Hays Mike Wilbourn Scottie Athen Hays Wilbourn Roddey Lott Wilburn Lott

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rips Clements By Keith Russell Doug Free Sharp Free Ore Joe Curry Maner Ricky Jones Dick Bell Butler Rebels Nate Holmes Raider Jimmy Bowen Bowen Rousseau Sparkey Waller Butler High Rebels Decatur Stadium Jimmy Rousseau Perry Renfroe Bob Bates Red Raider Phillip Pisani DAILY Tribe Rips Hawks Elkmont Falls Roy Gargis Berryman Lexington Tommy Patman Austin Black Bears Hartselle Tigers Bear Territory Brown Ben Butler Dixon Tiger Hanceville Jasper H‘wood Austin Wielle By Bill Shelton Bea Moulton Zips Bobcats Hatton Falls By Bob Dunnavant Pat Presley Scotties David Presley Durn Hodges Lestee
Search Courier

Search the Decatur Daily Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Decatur Daily?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication