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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1964

Page

9

Canada Geese Targeted In Wheeler Refuge Hunt

Waterfowl hunting will be allowed at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge near Decatur Alabama with Canada geese as the main target. Officials plan 50 blinds, permits sold per day, and a five day per week morning season from November 17 to January 15 or until 3090 geese are killed.

Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Decatur Alabama Walter A. Gresh Bureau of ‘Sport Fishéries and Wildlife Alabama Department of Conservation Wheeler Bureau Decaitur Boat Basin U. S. Highway 31 Tennessee River Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife Wheeler Refuge Department of the Interior Middle Leg Authority Wheeler Reservoir Huntsville

Barons and Lynchburg Face Off for Souther League Pennant

Birmingham and Lynchburg clash in a best-of-three showdown to decide the Southern League pennant with two wins needed. Birmingham upset Asheville 9-3 to pull even with Lynchburg at 79-58 while Macon crushed Knoxville 13-6 and Columbus beat Chattanooga 5-4.

Associated Press Birmingham Lynchburg Chariny Asheville Barons White Sox Macon Knoxville Columbus Chattanooga Deacon Jones Dan Murphy Jim Napier Bill Davidson Napier Rosebaum Charlotte Tom Reynolds Baron Garland Shifflett Luke Vasser Hornets Dooley Womack Chittanoogas Acon Ea Knoxville Antonio Austin Pewee Gh Worth el Paso Pony

Willie Mays Reaches Third on Eager Phillies Misplay

Bleary-eyed Willie Mays scores on a misplayed throw as Frank Thomas and Baldschun mishandle a rundown, fueling the Giants pennant push. Marichal logs 13 strikeouts in a long start as Philadelphia tops Giants 4-3 and other NL and AL games unfold with late drama.

Willie Mays San Francisco Philadelphia Jack Baldschun Giants Phillies Baldschun Frank Thomas Mays Willie Thomas Harvey Kuenn

Canary Falls From Sky Finds New Home in Decatur

A canary dropped from the sky near Louisville into the hands of Bob Westmeier, who found the bird exhausted but alive. He nursed it back to health at home and kept it after no one claimed it, turning an unexpected encounter into a pet.

Decatur Daily Louisville Bob Westmeier Westmeier

Pirates’ pitcher earns decisive win over Colts

The Pirates right hander delivered a complete outing with nine hits allowed, securing his 10th victory as he shut down the Colts in a crucial late-season start.

Colts Pirate

Major League Baseball Standings and Weekend Results

The American League shows Chicago leading with 82 wins and 65 losses, Baltimore 82-65, New York 56-58, Detroit 74-66, Minnesota 70-68, Cleveland 68-70, Boston 61-78, Washington 53-86, Kansas City 33-50. Weekends list scores: New York 3 Kansas City 2, Detroit 9 Washington 3, Minnesota 2 Boston 1, Baltimore 2 Los Angeles 0, Cleveland 2-2 Chicago 0-3. Today's matchups include Stottlemyre and Pascual's clubs, Talbot and Herbert on others, plus McLain, McDowell, Charton, Morehead, and Penn among pitchers.

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