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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1968

Page

14

Waterfowl and wildlife notices from Wheeler Refuge and Swan Creek

Waterfowl hunts at Wheeler Refuge run Nov 13 through Jan 11 with 40 blinds and post card reservations. Squirrel and quail seasons opened or extended locally, and Sept 14 hosts a North Alabama Coon Hunters event with dog shows and a field trial at Wheeler Refuge. Doves were banded in Swan Creek area. TVA pumps will shut Sept 13 ending fish salvage in dewatered Swan Creek portions.

Thomas Z. Atkeson Wheeler Refuge North Alabama Coon Hunter’s Association Huntsville Athens United Kennel Club Swan Creek Buddy English TVA Whiteside Rockhouse Landing

LSU Tigers Begin Season with Key Returns and Depth Questions

Coach Mac McClendon notes leadership from Barton Fry and Gerry Kent as LSU faces defensive depth limits. Senior linemen Mickey Christian Tom my Youngblood anchor ends while Carlos Rabb Fred Michaelson and Don Bozeman provide line talent. Bevan Stephens anchor linebacker corps as LSU replaces kicker Roy Hurd and eyes improved kicking with Ray back to punt and new kicking rule usage.

Barton Fry Gerry Kent Bengals Mickey Christian Tommy Youngblood LSU Carlos Rabb Don Bozeman Billys Loftin Fred Michaelson Foley George Bevan Harold Stephens Roy Hurd Tiger Lumpkin Ray McClendon Mac

SEC notes question LSU staying in conference schedule

McClendon rejects rumors LSU will leave the SEC and explains four SEC games on the slate. He cites Bernie Moore's permission to use TCU and Tulane as league games this year and notes remaining conference tilts with Alabama Ole Miss Mississippi State and Kentucky. He says Florida may win the title while LSU appears a dark horse with many questions.

McClendon LSU TCU Tulane Charlie Mac Bernie Moore SEC Alabama Ole Miss Mississippi State Kentucky Wee Clendon Tiger Bryant Florida Gators Vaught Bengals

Prep Scores From Friday By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Friday night football scores compiled by the Associated Press feature a wide slate across Alabama and nearby regions. Notable results include Dora defeating West Jefferson 33 to 6, Fairfield 47 Pell City 14, Fort Deposit 54, and Sylacauga 7 Comer 0. The list mixes many small schools with several ties and high scoring games.

Associated Press Dora West Jefferson Fairfield Pell City Lee Eufaula Auburn Huntersville Boaz Arizon Tuskegee Union Springs Lafayette Banks Laverne Georgia Greenville T. R. Millers -Dies Tallassee Dadeville Cullman Butler Elkmont Buckhorn Bridgeport Gurley Huntsville Fayetteville Tenn Tuscaloosa Holt Alba Frisco City MéRe Silas Coffeeville

Twilight Roller bowling standings and results

In the Twilight Bowling League standings Team No. 6 leads with 3 wins and 1 loss, followed by Team No. 13 and Ala Flour Mills at 2 2. Individual high games include Carroll King 197 and Helen Mansbridge 197 with high series totals by Carroll King 552. Weekly results list multiple matchups across Decatur and surrounding clubs with Meadow Gold Dairy and First National Bank among scoring teams.

Ala. Flour Mills Bill’s Sinclair Mary’s Meadow Gold Dairies First National Bank Carroll King Betty Kitchens Helen Mansbridge Marie Perry Sherry Campbell Margaret Thompson Bill's Sweet Gresham Williams & Johnson Anderson Triangle Electric Decatur King's Cleaners Reba Shockley’s Netherton Auto Parts Anderson’s King’s Cleaners Shockley C. Turner Yerry S. Appleton L. Johnson J. Pannell Decatur Transfer & Storage Stone Lumber Co Slaten Construction Nuncester Drugs Gobbie Fite Lumber Meadow Gold Dairy Gobbie Fite A&e Appleton Fo Amred Corum Trinity Rollers Kathy Defenbaugh Dean Partridge Betsy Anderson Freda Perry Carol Carlton Pat Dempster Janice Quarls Carolyn Hill Ruth L. Jones Scottie Knight Janice Cheatham Irene Namie 3M. CO. C.R.A. Ladies Evening League Rolling Pins Riversiders Pouyettes Film Engrs Chemettes Film Lab Sparklers Chem Achettes Odd Ones Duffers Chemical Lab E. Love J. Walker J. Terry H Todd Hilltoppers E Love Floyd Sivley H. Todd Herschel Wells Floyd Style Libey Joe Borer Bob Rolling Pins Duffers Pouyettes Misfits Collen M Markley J Pannel Sanders J Cooper R Harris Hamilton C. al Rejects Len M. Markley R Lane West Harris Thunderbirds Northwind Charkas S Parker G. Owens L. Heflin D. Birdyshaw S. Parker J. Lowery J Allen Dietz Dietz Bros. Const the Halls M . Cow Tails D. Childers S. Owensby R. Russell R. B. Harris M. Markle D. Shaffer N. Childers S Owensby E Morgan Ss Owensby R. B.harris

Final Olympic Trials Start on Monday

More than 175 United States hopefuls begin the final Olympics Trials at Echo Summit in California. The eight day meet features top runners such as Jim Hines, Charlie Green, Mel Pender, and Randy Matson in events including the 100, 800, shot put and 400 hurdles. Mark Winzenried and Jim Ryan pace the 800 field while Billy Mills and Gerry Lindgren headline the 10,000 meters. Mills carries the Tokyo 1964 gold medal credential and Lindgren plans to compete in both the 5,000 and 10,000 meters despite an achilles injury.

South Lake Tahoe Calif United States Echo Summit Jim Hines Charlie Green Army Mel Pender Randy Matson George Woods Matson Houston Neil Steinhauer Jim Ryan Wade Bell Mark Winzenried Billy Mills Tracey Smith Gerry Lindgren Mills Smith Lindgren Washington State

Dodgers Prospect Grabarkewitz Sustains Severe Leg Injury

Albuquerque Dodgers shortstop Buil Grabarkewitz suffered a multiple fracture of the lower leg in a home plate collision on August 3. He was among the top prospects in the Los Angeles Dodger farm system.

Albuquerque N.M Buil Grabarkewitz Albuquerque Dodgers Grabarkewitz Los Angeles Dodger

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