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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1963

Page

7

Tide Predicted 17 Point Choice in Georgia Clash

Alabama and Georgia meet at Sanford Stadium with many 1962 stars returning. Alabama’s Namath and Georgia’s Rakestraw headline a battle of deep rosters and a 17 point spread echoed from prior seasons amid SEC title talk.

Athens, Ga Alabama Georgia Sanford Stadium Crimson Tide Tide Bulldogs Atlanta Saturday Evening Post Post Bear Bryant Wally Butts Curtis Publishing Co the Post Butts Bryant Johnny Griffith Bama Eddie Versprille Joe Namath Namath Larry Rakestraw Georgia Tech

Prep Scores Highlight Small-City Grid Night

Banks 14 Phillips 6. Holt 24 Greensboro 0. Vernon 19 Winfield 7. Thomaston 13 Thomasville 0. Lanett 27 Opelika 13. Deshler 19 Huntsville 0. Fairview 20 Austin 0.

Decatur Pee-Wees blank Hartselle 19 0 at West Town

The Decatur Pee-Wees opened their season with a 19 to 0 victory over Hartselle at West Town Field. Charles Lee Martin connected with Larry Luckett for the first TD, followed by Mummert who added a 30 yard score and a 60 yard rushing TD with Mumert kicking the extra point.

West Town Field Decatur Pee-Wees Hartselle 120 Pounders Charles Lee Martin Larry Luckett Terry Mummert Mummert

Lip Happy To Lose Bet By Dodgers Sweep

Los Angeles Dodgers sweep St. Louis three games boosting potential World Series earnings by about 10000 per player while costing Leo Durocher 700 for promising golf shoes to each player if the streak held. Maury Wills reminded him of the bet after a 6 5 victory in 13 innings. The manager joked he was glad to lose the money.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers St. Louis Dodgers Leo Durocher Durocher Cardinals Maury Wills

Aaron Has Chance Af Triple Crown

Aaron Has a solid shot at the NL Triple Crown leading with 42 homers and 127 RBIs with eight games left as he seeks the first NL Triple Crown since 1937 while the Dodgers chase the pennant. Al Kaline joins the RBI 100 club as Detroit defeats Minnesota in a 13 inning game.

Hammerin Hank Aaron Milwaukee Braves Aaron Chicago Los Anhiads Cincinnati Los Angeles St. Louis Dodgers Joe Medwick Dick Groat Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh San Francisco Orlando Cepeda Tommy Davis Vada Pinson Davis Clemente Groat al Kaline Detroit Minnesota

Overtrick wins Little Brown Jug in straight heats at Delaware

The bay colt Overtrick owned by Mrs. Leonard J. Buck won the Little Brown Jug in straight heats, setting world records for a half mile. Driver John Patterson Jr. led a 39,847 crowd as Meadow Skipper and Country Don were defeated. Bo Belinsky pitched a five-hitter for the Los Angeles Angels in a 7-2 win over Baltimore.

Delaware, Ohio Overtrick Leonard J. Buck Far Hills N.J Muncy Hanover Bullet Hanover Lehigh Hanover John Patterson Jr Dalton Country Don Marcel Dostie Meadow Skipper Earle Avery Washington Park Yonkers Overtrick Was All Trumps Meadow Chapel Chief Sly Yankee Max Hanover Bo Belinsky Los Angeles Angels Baltimore

Green Bay Favored To Rally In Weekend NFL Action

Packers seek a comeback against the Lions at Milwaukee in a key Sunday game. The schedule lists Bears, Lions, and Ravens among Green Bay’s first three opponents as Lombardi’s squad aims to rebound after a prior defeat.

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