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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1964

Page

7

McCarver Clouts Home Run in Game Six For Cards

The St. Louis Cardinals moved within one win of the World Series title after Tim McCarver hit a three run homer in the 10th inning to beat the New York Yankees 5 2. The win gave St Louis a 3 2 edge in the best of seven and boosted confidence for a sixth game back home.

McCarver Joe Reichler Associated Press ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees Redbirds New York Cardinal Johnny Keane Julian Javier Cards Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Cardinals Bob Gibson Whitey Ford Gibson Timmy McCarver Dick Groat Tommy Tresh Ellie Howard Pete Mikkelson Yankee Bill White Ken Boyer Mikkelson Groat White Howard Fedro Gonzalez Phil Linz Keane Timmy

World Series Hero Slugger Gets The Nod Every Time

Tim McCarver, 22, homered in the 10th to beat the Yankees 5 2 and put St. Louis ahead 3 2 in the Series. Gibson dominated eight innings with 13 strikeouts and a key ninth inning play, but McCarver’s clutch shot defined the game in Monday’s fifth contest.

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Olympic backstroke records fall as Graef tops field

Jed Graef 22 from Verona New Jersey and Princeton student set a world mark of 2 10.3 in the 200 meter backstroke, leading an American one two three in the event. Garry Dilley and Bob Bennett also medaled as the U S total rose to 10 2 gold 5 silver 3 bronze. Dawn Fraser won gold in the 100 meter freestyle.

Tokyo Jed Yraef Princeton Garry Dilley Huntington Ind Bob Bennett Long Beach Calif Graef Verona N. J America Tom Stockvil Dilley Bennett Australia Dawn Fraser Miss Fraser United States Navy Frank Gorman Queens Village N.Y Larry,Andreason Los Alamitos Ken Sit Rer Kathy Ellis Indianapolis U.S Poland Waledmar Baszanowski Russia Vladimir Kaplunov Pepitone Tom Tresh Gibson Tresh McCarver

Illini Slump Drops From AP Top Ten After Ohio State Rout

Texas leads the AP college football poll while Ohio State rises to No. 2 after routing Illinois 26 to 0. Kentucky and Michigan State tumble from the Top Ten as the Buckeyes gain steam in the weekly rankings.

Associated Press Illinois Illini Ohio State Buckeyes Kentucky Michigan State Texas

Namath Out Indefinitely for Alabama Tide Tigers

Alabama coach Paul Bryant announced quarterback Joe Namath will miss the Tennessee game and perhaps more after a knee injury. Auburn fights concern over Jimmy Sidle who may play with pain if available against Georgia Tech. Multiple teams prep as coaches weigh lineup changes and injuries.

Associated Press Bryant Tennessee Mike Fracchia Namath Alabama Auburn Sidle Chattanooga Steve Sloan Misissippi Georgia Tech Tiger Kenny Howard Tulane Mississippi Tommy O’boyle Johnny Vaught Louisiana State Tigers Prac Joe Namath Doug Dickey Bert Ackermann Vanderbilt Jack Green Georgia Florida State Vince Dooley Larry Dupree Florida Ray Graves

Birmingham Man Saves Tickets After Fire Loss

Claude Morris manager at Duncan Manufacturing saved four intact tickets and 20 charred ones from the Auburn Georgia Tech game area. The charred tickets were sent through city departments and to a state toxicologist for tests to determine seat numbers. Officials prepare duplicate tickets for Morris as investigators read burned material.

Birmingham Claude Morris Duncan Manufacturing and Equipment Co Morris Auburn Georgia Tech Legion Field Park and Recreation Board W. C. Williams Jamie Moore

Namath Tops SEC in Total Offense Despite Knee Injury

Alabama quarterback Joe Namath leads the Southeastern Conference in total offense with 622 yards, despite a knee injury that sidelined him in the NC State game. Rodger Bird leads rushing with 337 yards and Rick Norton tops passes with 575 yards and three TDs for Kentucky.

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