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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1973

Page

12

Angels Acquire Rodriguez in 10-Player Swap

The California Angels traded Clyde Wright to Milwaukee for catcher Ellie Rodriguez in a 10-player deal with the Brewers. Also moving were Steve Barber Ken Berry Art Kusnyer and pitchers Drafted players to complete the swap included Ollie Brown Joe Lahoud Skip Lockwood and Gary Ryerson. Rodriguez batted .269 this year and is noted for strong defense while Lockwood can start or relieve.

Anaheim Harry Dalton California Angels Clyde Wright Milwaukee Ellie Rodriguez Rodriguez California Dalton Steve Barber Ken Berry Art Kusnyer Wright Brewers Angels Ollie Brown Joe Lahoud Skip Lockwood Gary Ryerson Jeff Torborg Lockwood Brown Evansville Ind Lahoud Barber Kusnyer Berry Rivers Salt Lake

Pro Football Standings and Week Schedule

National Conference Eastern Division shows Washington Dallas St Louis NY Giants Philadelphia with varied records. Central lists Minnesota Green Bay Detroit Chicago. Western includes Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco New Orleans. Schedule notes Oakland Denver tied 23 all. Oct 28 Dallas at Philadelphia Denver at N Y Jets Green Bay at Detroit Miami at New England and more with several 2 pm starts.

Washington Dallas St. Louis NY Giants Philadelphia Minnesota Green Bay Detroit Chicago Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco New Orleans Oakland Denver New York Jets Miami New England San Diego Cleveland Houston New York Giants St Louis Baltimore Cincinnati Pittsburgh L. T Buffalo New Eng NY Jets City Oklahoma Missouri Arizona State Oklahoma State Ohio State Nebraska Colorado Alabama U.c.la L.S.A Michigan Notre Dame TEXAS Tennessee Penn State Southern Cal Texas Tech Tulane Sewanee Southern State Washington & Lee Ouachita Arkansas Tech Air Force Davidson A & I State College Tarleton Arkansas State U.T.E.P Connecticut Yale Clarion California State Daytonee Coast Worcester Tech Delaware Tech Massachusetts Furman Tennessee - Delaware Valley Georgia Kentucky Franklin & Marshall Lebanon Valley Harvard Dartmouth A Point Wa Holy Cross Army Org Auburn Middlebury Illinois Iowa Millersville East Stroudsburg Kansas Iowa State Montclair Southern Conn Kent State Utah State New Hampshire Northeastern Wee Beach Riverside Norwich Louisville South Carolina Rhode Island Boston Duke Trinity Maryland Slippery’ Rock Indiana U Miami, Fla Ohio Toledo Syracuse Owson Johns Hopkins Vermont Hofstra Mississippi Vanderbilt West Chester Kutztown Western Maryland Dickinson Misson Southern Mississippi Westminster Taylor Montana State Idaho Williams Tufts New Mexico San Jose State Midwest New Mexico State North Texas Albion Adrian North Carolina East Carolina As Hillsdale North Carolina State Clemson Baldwin-Wallace Ctal Northern Illinois Ilinois State Ball State Middle Tennessee Notre Buena Vista Simpson Meron Kansas State Care-Mellon Case-Reserve Washing Central Methodist Graceland Pacific Santa Central Oklahoma Panhandle Pennsylvania Princeton Colorado College Washington, Mo Virginia Defiance Concordia Neb Michigan State Central Trini Richmond Louisiana Eastern Michigan Youngstown Rers Columbia Emporia State Southern San Diego State On State Evansville Southern Illinois Akro Kalamazoo Tampa Northern Michigan Na Central Valparaiso Iowa Wesleyan Principia Texas Langston Texas A & M Baylor Lincoln Marietta Ohio Wesleyan Tulane Georgia Tech Millikin Culver-Stockton California Missouri Valley William Jewell Utah Muskingum Denison Vi Wake Forest Nebraska Wesleyan Midland Washington State Northern Colorado Washburn West Texas Ohio Wichita Northland Mainle W.M Wisconsin William & Mary Indiana Northwood Rolla Central Missouri Eastern Illinois St. Ma St. Joseph's Southwestern Pittsburg Wayne Mich Chicago ‘Circle Abilene Christian Angelo State Western Carolina Ny Morris Brown Western Illinois Indians State Austin Peay Martin Wittenberg Mt. Union Carson-Newman Lenoir-Rhyne Presbyterian Chattanooga Tennessee Tech East Texas Southwest Texas Elizabeth City Fayetteville Franklin Maryville Glenville West Va. State Hampden-Sydney Sam Houston Emory & Henry Jacksonville Layne Delta John Carroll Livingston Bethany Henderson Louisiana Tech Gardner-Webb Mississippi College Monticello Ark Eastern Kentucky Nicholl Is Pine Bluff Kentucky State Randolph Macon Guilford Am

Livingston QB Player of Week

Quarterback Ronnie Massey of Livingston University earned offensive honors after leading a 27-3 win over Mississippi College. Massey completed six of eight passes for 69 yards while a 175-pound senior from Chatom Alabama. Defensive honor went to John Hughes of Southeastern Louisiana.

Hammond Ronnie Massey Livingston University John Hughes Southeastern Louisiana Massey Chatom Ala Livingston Mississippi College

Hornets Remain In 1A Top Spot In Alabama standings

Alabama high school rankings show John Carroll maintaining first in Class 3-A after a weekend off. T. R. Miller drops to fourth following a loss to Andalusia, while Hatton holds fast at top of Class A and Baldwin County leads Class 4-A with overpowering wins.

Hornets Montgomery Ala Alabama High School Athletic Association John Carroll T. R. Miller Andalusia Sheffield Colbert County Hatton Madison Academy Baldwin County Foley Oneonta Glencoe Fyffe Florala Mt. Olive Collinsville Holtville Lauderdale County Ashford St. Jude Oak Grove Phil Campbell Smith Station Mortimer Jordan Athens W. Wellborn Pleasant Grove Class Banks Huffman West End Lee Tuscaloosa Anniston Jeff Davis Wenonah Fairhope

Georgia Routs Auburn in Junior Varsity Game

Georgia defeated Auburn 27 to 12 in Athens with Bullpups Al Pollard and Rayfield Williams starring. Pollard rushed 105 yards on 15 carries with two touchdowns while Williams added two rushing scores and 66 rushing yards. Jesse Dorsey gained 80 yards. Auburn scored on a one yard plunge by Mike Henley and a six yard run by Phillip Gargis.

Athens, Ga Georgia Auburn al Pollard Rayfield Williams Pollard Macon Williams Jesse Dorsey Mike Henley Phillip Gargis

New England Beats New York 4 1 In Tuesday Pro Hockey

Pro Hockey results show New England defeating New York 4 to 1 on Tuesday. Schedule lists Toronto at Edmonton and Cleveland at Los Angeles with Wednesday games including Toronto at Vancouver and Los Angeles at Houston. Football season marks its 77th year for New Mexico State.

Houston Los Angeles New England New York Toronto Edmonton Cleveland Vancouver Minnesota New Mexico State

Peking In 1984 Series Kuhn Talks Expansion

New York AP October 1984 Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn envisions major league expansion including Pacific League teams and Western Hemisphere clubs. He cites possible cross ocean play with Tokyo Osaka and Western teams, and mentions Toronto Seattle and Mexico City as prime candidates for future inclusion.

Peking Kuhn NEW York Peking Reds New York Yankees Bowie Kuhn West Coast Honolulu Tokyo Osaka Taiwan Toronto Seattle New Orleans Mexico City

Kentucky Loses But Bubba Tops McCollum Earns Lineman of the Week

Kentucky was edged as LSU defeated the Wildcats 28 21. Kentucky defensive star Jim McCollum ran up 17 unassisted tackles and 6 assists with two tackles for loss earning the Associated Press Southeastern Lineman of the Week.

Atlanta Jim McCollum Charles McClendon Louisiana State University Cholly Mac Kentucky Bengals Wildcats McCollum Associated Press Southeastern Fran Curci LSU Curoi Southeast Zoes Vanderbilt Georgia

Wesson Rally Lifts SMU Past Rice 27 16

Smith and Wesson shine as SMU quarterback Ricky Wesson, subbing after Keith Bobo left with a shoulder injury, leads a 27 16 comeback win over Rice. Coach Dave Smith applauds Wesson's halftime speech and the rescue of the Mustangs.

New York Smith & Wesson Southern Methodist Dave Smith Mustangs Ricky Wesson Keith Bobo SMU Rice

Vikings rely on pick and peck to stifle Rams threat

Minnesota's Bud Grant emphasizes a short pass defense as John Hadl and Harold Jackson test the Vikings. The undefeated teams clash as Hadl, Jackson and the Rams rely on quick throws to move downfield while Minnesota eyes interceptions and pressure.

Vikings Bloomington Minn Steve Spurrier Roman Gabriel Minnesota Vikings John Mike McCormack Philadelphia Eagles Minnesota Hadl Los Angeles Rams Metropolitan Stadium Spurrier Vikes San Francisco 49Ers Gabriel Eagles Ing Bud Grant Paul Krause Rams Hadi Harold Jackson Viking Jackson Dallas Grant

Tech Gets SEC Vote From Shug

Georgia Tech could rejoin the Southeastern Conference after Auburn coach Shug Jordan suggested a formal application. Jordan spoke at the Atlanta Touchdown Club noting that Tech president Joseph Pettit would need to decide if interessed and make an application for the conference vote.

Atlanta Georgia iTech Auburn Ralph ‘Shug Jordan Atlanta Touchdown Club Georgia Tech Joseph Pettit Tech Alabama Paul Bryant

Hawaii basketball sets attendance mark after 21 home sellouts

The University of Hawaii drew a total home crowd of 156,396 across 21 sold out games, establishing a new attendance benchmark for the program.

University of Hawaii

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