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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1964

Page

12

Raiders Fall to Leesville Bees in 13 6 Loss

Raiders lose 13 6 to Leeville Bees last night as Duncan to Woods connected for a 12 yard TD. Lee led 1st half with a 50 yard pass play and a late score before fumbles and a late drive defined the final minutes. Coach Rice praised defense, highlighting Robinson Woods and Isom, while Stan Mahoney and Duncan led offense. Linguists note about 3 000 languages and major dialects spoken worldwide.

Sville Bees Raider Bees Lee Raiders Jdie Duncan Jer Woods Duncan Woods Stan Ma Rice Bobby Joe Robinson Steve Isom Jerry Woods Stan Mahoney Jodie Duncan

College football picks from the AP computer list winners

Oklahoma beats Southern California in a key showdown as the AP computer favors Oklahoma over USC. Other selections include Mississippi over Kentucky, Alabama over Tulane, Nebraska over Minnesota, Army over Boston College, Princeton over Rutgers, Notre Dame over Wisconsin, Auburn over Tennessee, Washington over Baylor, Illinois over California, Penn State over UCLA, Michigan over Air Force, Rice over LSU, Syracuse over Kansas, and Texas over Texas Tech with notable players cited.

Nebraska Minnesota Army Boston College Carl Stichweh Cadets Larry Mazzetti Eagles Princeton Rutgers Notre Dame Wisconsin Big Ten Badgers Ara Parseghian Auburn Tennessee Jimmy Sidle Washington Baylor Junior Coffey Huskies Illinois California Big Ten Golden Bears Penn State UCLA Bruins Pittsburgh State Pennsylvania Glenn Ressler Michigan Air Force Falcons Rice Louisiana State Louisiana Tiger Houston Syracuse Kansas Texas Texas Tech Tommy Nobis Longhorns

Par 3 Golf Meet Set at Piedmont Course Huntsville

The first annual Men's Par 3 Golf Tournament will be held October 3 and 4 at Piedmont Golf Course in Huntsville. It is a 54 hole event with a 27 hole medal score on Saturday to determine flights and the final 27 hole score on Sunday to determine winners. A practice round is allowed for entrants the week of September 26 to October 2.

Piedmont Golf Course Airport Road Huntsville

Baseball scores and matchups from today and tonight

Today's games feature Cincinnati at Philadelphia Houston at St Louis and New York at St Louis with several matches listed. Tuesday results include Los Angeles over Chicago and Detroit over Baltimore in the MLB International League final Rochester upsets Syracuse 7 3 as the series stands 2 1

St. Louis Pittsburgh Los Angeles Houston New York Cincinnati Philadelphia McCool Bennett Bennett 12-12), Night St. Louis Gibson Milwaukes Cambine Law Angeles Richert Chicago Jackson San Francisco Marichal Baltimore Detroit Getars Washington Kansas City Minnesota Cleveland Downing Sheldon McDowell Kralick Barber Regan Pizarro Brunet Boswell Krausse Boston Charton Loon

Major League Leaders Summary

The Associated Press tally lists top NL and AL leaders. Clemente leads batting with .347 and 201 hits for Pittsburgh. Mays drives runs with 116 and 44 homers for San Francisco. Boyer, Santo, and Allen top RBIs and triples. Wills and Brock pace steals. Koufax and Bunning boast strong win totals in pitching. Drysdale and Veale lead strikeouts.

Associated Press Clemente Pittsburgh Aaron Milwaukee Mays San Francisco Allen Philadelphia Boyer St. Louis Santo Chicago Flood Maye Williams Wills Los Angeles Brock Koufax Bunning Omen Drysdale Veale

1969 American League Batting and Pitching Leaders Snapshot

Oliva Minnesota led batting with 324 average and 107 runs. B Robinson Baltimore hit .310 with 179 hits and 105 RBIs. Killebrew Minnesota topped home runs with 48 and Versalles Minnesota led in triples with 10. Aparicio Baltimore stole 52 bases. Pitching leaders include Bunker Baltimore with 15 decisions and 773 strikeouts.

Oliva Minnesota B.robinson Baltimore Howser Cleveland Stuart Boston Killebrew B. Robinson Bressoud Versalles Yastrzemski Fregosi Los Angeles Rollins Powell Aparicio Weis Chicago Bunker Chance York Peters

Huntsville Decatur Fayetteville Scottsboro invite golf event

Entry blanks must be received by September 30 invitations go to residents of Huntsville Decatur Fayetteville and Scottsboro. The Piedmont Course normally 2320 yards with holes 85 to 180 yards will lengthen to 2500 yards 90 to 190 during the tournament. Universal Motors furnishes trophies and entry blanks are at Universal Motors 2305 Memorial Parkway NW or Piedmont Golf Course 881-5420.

Huntsville Decaturgsthens Fayetteville Scottsboro Piedmont Universal Motors Memorial Parkway Piedmont Golf Course

Guinea reef relative of pheasant introduced to Europe

A close relative of the pheasant, the guinea reef, traces its origin to Africa and was brought to Europe by Portuguese explorers in the 16th century.

Africa Guinea Reef Europe

Namath Earns AP Back of the Week After Alabama Win

Alabama quarterback Joe Namath earned the Associated Press Back of the Week honor for the 1964 season opener a 31 3 victory over Georgia in Tuscaloosa. Namath threw for 167 yards ran for 55 and scored three touchdowns aided by an exceptional offensive line.

Tuscaloosa Ala Joe Namath Alabama Associated Press Namath Crimson Tide Georgia Tuskaloosa Florida State Fred Beletnikoff Army Rollie Stichweh Virginia Bob Davis Paul Bryant Trump Bulldogs Harry Gilmer Bryant Ron Darby Tide Beaver Falls Tulane Mobile Beletnikoff Seminoles Miami Stichweh Citadel Davis Wake Forest Jack Harper Florida Rodger Bird Virginia Tech Junior Coffey Washington Larry Mazzetti Boston College Pat Screen Louisiana State Bob Berry Oregon Tom LaFramboise Louisville John Torok Arizona State John Hammond Oklahoma Jim Weatherly Mississippi Joe

Tulane Battles Namath and SEC Showdowns This Week

Tulane coach Tommy O Boyle drills the Green Wave to slow Alabama quarterback Joe Namath. Kentucky coach Charlie Bradshaw emphasizes stopping Ole Miss and preparing against roll-out passes as three SEC powers loom this Saturday.

Associated Press Weatherly Namath Sidle Tulane Kentucky Tennessee Titans Tommy O’boyle Alabama Joe Namath O’boyle Texas

Altitude Appears to No Effect on Heart Disease Deaths

A report suggests elevation does not alter heart disease mortality. Researchers analyzed data across regions to assess whether higher altitude impacts death rates, finding no clear association.

Air Force Tolstam named AP Lineman of the Week

Larry Tollstam of Air Force Academy earned AP Lineman of the Week for 18 tackles in the upset of seventh ranked Washington Huskies. The Lansing, Michigan senior shifted from fullback to linebacker this season and helped seal a goal line stand late. Other finalists included Bill Cronin, Dick Pratt, Glenn Sasser, and Stan Dzura.

Ted Meier Associated Press Larry Tollstam Air Force Academy Associated Press Today Washington Air Force Huskies Tolistam Lansing Mich Falcon Junior Coffey Tollstam Ben Martin Bill Cronin Boston College Dick Pratt Kansas Glenn Sasser North Carolina State Stan Dzura California

Obesity and Hunger Signals Affect Eating Schedules

The article notes that many overweight individuals do not experience recurrent hunger signals that regulate eating patterns in non-obese people.

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