Big Football Doubleheader Sets Week of Exhbitions
The Associated Press reports Cleveland Stadium hosts the NFL and AFL exhibitions as the season nears. Pro bowls include the Hall of Fame game in Canton and Saturday doubleheaders featuring the Giants, Lions, Browns, Packers, and more. CBS will televise the Canton game.
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Charley Werner
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Namath and Sloan Praised By Coach Bryant
Alabama coach Paul Bryant praised his quarterbacks Joe Namath and Steve Sloan after a sluggish practice session. The Tide showed sharp passing in a 10 minute drill hitting Hudson Harris and others as Bryant shuffled positions and stressed the kicking game.
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Sloan
Bryant
Tuscaloosa
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Paul’ Bryant
Joe Namath
Steve Sloan
Crimson Tide
Hudson Harris
Ray Ogeden
Wayne Trimble
Charles Stephens
Tommy Tolleson
David Ray
Jerry Duncan
Harold Moore
Tuscaloosa Black Bears Lead AP Alabama Poll
The Tuscaloosa Black Bears top the preseason AP football poll as the strongest Alabama high school team, narrowly ahead of Robert E. Lee of Montgomery. Haleyville is No. 1 in Class AAA, Linden leads Class AA, and Frisco City tops Class A with openings set next weekend.
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Murphy
Etowah County
Hueytown
Ensley and
Cullman
Woodlawn
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Deshler and
Wellborn
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Opp
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Red
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Haynesville
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Hale County
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Decatur
Gorman and Collier Win Three-Meter Springboard Trials
Frank Gorman 26 year old Navy lieutenant from New York and Jeanne Collier 18 from Phoenix win the three meter springboard at the U S Olympic trials. Gorman tops men with 841 95 points followed by Larry Andreason and Ken Sitzberger. Collier leads women before Patsy Willard earns Olympic berth. Sue Gossick runner up and Rick Gilbert falls to sixth after initial dives.
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NEW York
Frank Gorman
Navy
Jeanne Collier
Phoenix
Ariz
U.S
Gorman
Vard A
Dick Smith Swim Gym
Larry Andreason
Los Jitos
Calif
Ken Sitzberger
Indiana University
Sue Gossick
Westlake A.C
Los Angeles
Miss Collier
Balfil
Patsy Willard
Rick Gilbert
Bloomington
Ind
Coolers Eliminated From Regional Softball Tournament
The Aero of Miami defeated Worthing in a regional softball upset Friday afternoon. Worthing powered to a 5 run third inning behind LeRoy Beddingfield and Stephenson, with Miami totaling 11 hits. The Coolers were eliminated as the field narrows in the Southeast Regional event.
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Worthing ’ T
Decatur Tez
LeRoy Beddingfield
Worthington
Courtney In First Round Golf Victory
Chuck Courtney shot 65 to take the first round lead at the Dallas Open in blistering heat at Oak Cliff Country Club. The 23 year old from La Jolla California needed 29 putts and stood one stroke ahead of Charley Sifford Freddie Haas Frank Beard and George Archer as Billy Casper and Mason Rudolph carded 69. Juan Rodriguez finished at 71 in 100 degree heat. Courtney recently won the St Paul Open and earned $1 150 for 12th at Akron.
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Dallas
Chuck Courtney
la Jolla
Calif
Charley Sifford
Freddie Haas
Frank Beard
George Archer
Oak Cliff Country Club
Courtney
St. Paul
Probable Pitchers By Associated Press
Probable pitchers listed by the Associated Press for MLB matchups include Baltimore with Barber 9-11 facing Los Angeles with Brunet 1-1, New York with Downing 11-7 at Kansas City with Odum 0-0, and Cleveland with Siebert 5-5 at Chicago with Horlen 10-8.
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Barber
Los Angeles
Brunet
New York
Downing
Kansas City
Odum
Twizlight
Cleveland
Siebert
Chicago
Horlen
Vols Put Through Defense Drills in Week One Practice
Tennessee coach Doug Dickey led pass defense drills with Harold Stancell Jerry Smith Bob Petrerella and Bobby Gratz taking the bulk of the work Hal Wantland completed every pass he threw Al Tanara wearing a knee brace is back in full pads and expected to help at end Gerald Woods 225 pound junior end rejoined after an ankle injury The Vols close out the first week of practice with a light morning drill then a full-scale afternoon scrimmage.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Doug Dickey
University of Tennessee
Harold Stancell
Jerry Smith
Bob Petrella
Bobby Gratz
Dickey
Hal Wantland
al Tanara
Vols
Gerald Woods
Vol
Ralston Wins First Round in Heat at National Tennis Champs
Second seed Dennis Ralston prevailed in a grueling first-round match against Terry Ryan as heat and humidity rose toward ninety. Ryan retired with heat exhaustion after losing the first two sets. other players also defaulted or retired in sweltering conditions. Osuna and Bueno advanced in straight sets. Seixas delivered a dominant 6-0 6-0 victory in an upset-filled day of the tournament.
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Associated Press Sports
Ryan
Steve Wilkinson
San Antonio
Tex
Dimitri Sturdza
Switzerland
Wilkinson
Roberto Brien
Australia
Ernesto Aguirre
Chile
Brien
Rafael Osuna
Mexico
Maria Bueno
Brazil
Auburn Holds Light Practice Ahead of Scrimmage
Auburn Tigers conducted a light handling session in the afternoon to prep for their final full-scale scrimmage. Wingback Mickey Sutton and defensive standouts Mike Alford Bill Cody and Gerald Gross were highlighted among the standout performers in Friday workouts.
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Auburn
Ala
Auburn Tigers
Mickey Sutton
Mobile
Gerald Gross
Mike Alford
Bill Cody
Field Of 13 Horses For Lassie Stake At Arlington Park
A field of 13 two year old fillies was named for Saturdays Lassie Stake at Arlington Park with two supplemented at $15 000 each. The race offers a purse of $231 815 and a 77 815 winner share with strong Chicago entries including Money to Burn and Mr B s Sister. Other top contenders include Dedicated Sculptured Pepetrenen Admiring Wild Song and Fairway Great Flame Dungiven with 119 pounds. About 72 percent of the nation s labor force worked on farms in 1820 but fell to 12 percent by 1950.
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Arlington Park
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Jackot Stable
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A. Kerr Stable
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Hirsch Jacobs
Forest Lindsay
Wild Song
Fairway Great Flame
Privileged
Dungiven
Sovereign Chosen To Challenge For America's Cup
The British yacht Sovereign, a royal-blue 12-meter, was chosen to challenge American defender Constellation in the 19th America's Cup races starting September 15 on Rhode Island Sound. Sovereign defeated Kurrewa by 1 minute 11 seconds in trials, earning selection. Royal Thames Yacht Club announced the decision to owner Anthony Boyden and helmsman Peter Scott.
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Rhode Island Sound
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Kenneth G. F
Musial Dismissed From Hospital In Happy Health Update
ST LOUIS AP Stan Musial former St Louis Cardinals star dismissed from Jewish Hospital Friday morning after a virus. Doctors say he is fit and fine and will rest for several days before resuming activities. Musial serves as national physical fitness director and Cardinals vice president and is set to tour September 14 to 16 in Salt Lake City and Potalto Idaho.
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Stan Musial
Jewish Hospital
St. Louis Cardinals
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Knoxville Prospectors blank Birmingham in regional opener
Knoxville Prospectors defeated the Birmingham Pinson Plumbers 10-0 in the Southeastern Regional AAABA Tournament opener. Earl Lawson pitched seven hits allowed and hit a grand slam in the fifth inning. The Prospectors added three outside-the-park homers to seal the win.
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Tenn
Knoxville Prospectors
Birmingham Pinson Plumbers
Earl Lawson
Prospectors
Decatur Housing Authority reviews land sale to Dixie Freezer Inc
The Housing Authority of Decatur Alabama eyes disposition of Church Street Eighth Avenue Area land to Dixie Freezer Inc. Located bounded by US 31 Tennessee River L&N spur and Lafayette Street plus Eighth Avenue. Statement of Dixie Freezer filed for public inspection at 1701 Locust St SE Decatur.
Church Street Eighth Avenue Land Disposition to Pearce and Gresham
The Church Street Eighth Avenue Area Project plans to dispose of land to Pearce and Gresham Company after September 5, 1964. Located near the Tennessee River east by a spur line of the L and N Railroad and south by Lafayette Street and Eighth Avenue NE in Decatur Alabama. Public inspection of Pearce and Gresham’s disclosure statement is available at the Authority office 1701 Locust Street SE Decatur 8 AM to 4 PM weekdays.
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Alabama
Morgan County
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Broad Street
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Leslie Doss
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Eighth Avenue
Housing Authority
Dixie Freezer Inc
Church Street Eighth Avenue
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Josephine Elliott
Louise M. Wilson
Deid
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Birth certificates sought for Gracie Sartor in Alabama
Mrs Gracie W Sartor requests birth certificates from Alabama or another state. Contact 353-9126. Also note a lost attic fan on Darwille Road between Decatur and Addison. Call 353-9126 if found.
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Gracie W. Sartor
Darwille Road
Decatur
Addison
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