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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1964

Page

11

Bears Clinch Win Over Courtland Hawks 18-12

Austin bears defense stifles Courtland as Gary French intercepts twice and Jimmy Newton scores twice on short runs. Newton adds a third rushing TD and Tommy White provides key 16 yard run. Late Hawks surge halted. French sustains injury likely out for season.

Courtland Austin Black Bears Bears Tommy White Jimmy Newton Terry Dennis Holderfield Hawks John Kirby Bear Territory Holderfield Gary French Buddy Martin Martin John Duncan Duncan Newton Hawk French Decatur Bearl Whitsett Danny Terry Jon Letson Eddie Dennis Halderfield Wallace Graham Tony Dewberry Buddy Maritin Danny Seay Courtland Hawks

Match Play Tourney For Nicklaus Palmer

Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus, rivals in American golf, begin a brand of play they have nearly forgotten as they head to Virginia Water England for the event. The feature match represents a departure from standard stroke play in favor of head to head competition.

Nicklaus Palmer Virginia Water England Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus

Navy Tech Encounter Prompts Questions on Staubach

Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd questions if independence from the SEC would be easier than fixing a sputtering yet unbeaten attack. Football fans wonder how Navy will fare without Heisman winner Roger Staubach as they meet tonight in Jacksonville, Florida.

Georgia Tech Bobby Dodd Navy Roger Staubach Heisman Jacksonville Fila

Tokyo Games Open With Sellout Crowd Amid Global Excitement

The Tokyo Olympic Games launch with a sellout 72,000 in the National Stadium and high black market prices up to 500 dollars for ceremonial seats. North Korea and Indonesia withdraw, Ecuador skips due to internal disputes, while nearly 8,000 athletes from 95 nations begin the largest modern games.

Ted Smits Associated Press TOKYO National Stadium North Korea Indonesia Ecuador Japan Jakarta Isreal China International Olympic Committee Ganefo IOC Empérior Hirohito Asia Syncom Pacific

Navy vs Georgia Tech opens after 17 years gap. Staubach out

Navy resumes competition with Georgia Tech for the first time in 17 years as All-America quarterback Staubach, 1963 Heisman winner, sits out with an ankle injury. Bruce Bickel steps in to face Wayne Hardin's agile, mobile, hostile Tech while Dodd worries about dropped passes, illegal motion, and fumbling after Clemson.

Miami Tate California Craig Morton NAVY Georgia Tech Michigan Staubach Annnapolis Bruce Bickel Tech Wayne Hardin Dodd Clemson

Ken Still Leads Sunset Camellia Open

Sunset City California AP reports Ken Still shot the finest golf of his brief pro career to carry a two stroke lead into the second round of the Sunset Camellia Open as of today. The autumn equinox occurred at 7 17 p m Eastern Standard Time on September 22.

Sunset City Calif Ken

Falkville Net Forfeit Win Over Hazel Green

Falkville defeated Hazel Green by forfeit after a scheduling mix up left last night’s game unplayed. The Alabama High School Athletic Association ruled the forfeit, giving Falkville a victory that boosts their record to four wins and one tie before the Homecoming game with Meek.

Falkville Hazel Green Hugh Morris Blue Devils Alabama High School Athletic Association Morris Meek

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