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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1964

Page

6

Hartselle game tightens as Decatur wins 20 13 on late drive

Decatur Red Raiders rallied from a 13 0 deficit to beat Hartselle 20 13 at Tiger Town. Key second half surge saw 215 rushing yards and decisive scoring drives led by Charles Owens Perry Hinds and Tommy Wallace. Frank Parker opened with a 95 yard kickoff return for Hartselle.

Phillip Kyle Decatur Red Raiders Hartselle Tigers Tiger Town Raiders Hartselle Charles Owens Perry Hinds Tommy Wallace Crew Frank Parker Mr. Parker Doug Street Jerry Thompson Jimmy Wallace Charles Yarbrough Ofer Amos Morris Morris Owens Raider Hinds

Hatton Easily Tops Waterloo in Hornets Victory

Hatton defeated Waterloo 34 6 as Dwight Masterson and Royal Carpenter led Hatton with multiple touchdowns and timely extra points. Carpenter scored early and in the third, while Masterson added two TDs and Roger Rice connected for extra points and passes. Waterloo finally scored in the fourth on a Jerry Wylie run, but failed on the extra.

Hatton Dwight Masterson Royal ‘Carpenter Waterloo Hornets Carpenter Masterson Jerry Wylie Wylie Garry Irons Gary Steadman Jerry Hunter Mike Owens Danny Jefferies Thom

Athens Routs Moulton 39-0 Behind Elmore Interception Run

Athens Golden Eagles dominated Moulton 39 to 0 as Fullback Jerry Elmore returned a kickoff and an interception for a TD. Coach Ferman Elmore’s squad built a 14 12 6 7 scoring pattern with strong defense and key plays from Jack Shaw Larry Grace Danny Johnson Dwight Holden and Grady Elmore guiding Moulton.

Athens Athens Golden Eagles Lawrence County Red Devils Jerry Elmore Moulton Golden Eagles Ferman Elmore Grady Elmore Jerry Ferman Jack Shaw Larry Grace Jimmy Green Corder Danny Johnson Green Bill Lewis Dwight Holden Johnson Lewis Robert Johnson

Waterloo-6 Ends Tackle Guards and Backs Named in Roster

The fragment lists players Bryant Lewis Steadman Steve Gaddis Glenn Mardis Roger Price Dwight Masterson Royal Carpenter and others including Keith Jean Garry Irons Carol Jean H. L. Pittman James Vaden Wayne Lack Phil Young Fred Strickland Richard Boatwright Charles Higgins Jerry Wylie in a sports roster.

Bryant Lewis Steadman Steve Gaddis Glenn Mardis Roger Price Dwight Masterson Royal Carpenter Waterloo Keith Jean Garry Irons H. L. Pittman Carol Jean James Vaden Wayne Lack Phil Young Fred Strickland Richard Boatwright Charles Higgins Jerry Wylie

Hazel Green Defeats Elkmont in 25–7 Comeback Victory

Hazel Green Trojans overcome a scoreless first half to edge Elkmont Red Devils 25–7. Key plays include a 55 yard run by Walker, a 30 yard run by Sonny Turner, a Dewese 25 yard interception return, and a blocked punt for a late score. Elkmont falls to 1-6 and faces Town Creek next.

Elkmont Hazel Green Trojans Madison County Red Devils Hazel Green Sonny Turner Turner Steve Usery Kenneth Maze Trojans Walker Brown William Dewese Billy Simmons Town Creek

Hazlewood Edges Tanner 7-6 In Defensive Town Creek Tilt

Hazlewood Golden Bears beat Tanner Rattlers 7-6 in Wheeler Basin Conference play. Mike Cox kicked the decisive extra point with 1:50 left after Hazlewood drove 54 yards, Oliver to H Terry for 29 yards set up the score, Tanner had led 6-0 at halftime.

Tanner Hazlewood Golden Bears Town Creek Tanner Rattlers Wheeler Basin Mike Cox Golden Bears Oliver H. Terry Rattlers Jimmy Nash Henry Bass Hazlewood

Etowah County Tops Cullman In Defensive Football Battle

Etowah County defeats Cullman 14 to 6 in a bruising game at Gadsden. Wardrup scores both Etowah touchdowns and Bailey adds both extra points. Cullman fumbles into the end zone for its only TD with Reeder and Turnbell involved.

Gadsden Etowah County Cullman Butch Reeder Etowah Riley Turnbell Frank Wardrup Lynn Bailey Wardrup Bailey Floyd Connell Ronnie Melton Jimmy Watts Glenn Sanders Ben Harris Jimmy Hyde Mark Wimpee Jackie Beck Ruey Mullinax Wayne Gardner Charles Maybew David Oliver Tony Hancock Ben Gould Allen Thompson Steve Singleton James Laminack Gerald Jasper Elvin Arnold Jimmy Johnson Bill Pinehardt

Football Scores From Friday Night Action across Alabama and nearby

Banks 26 Hueytown 14. Warrior 14 Hayden 13. Coffee 7 Russellville 0. Vergena 39 Isabella 0. Livingston 34 Union Town 0. Lineville 40 Aid 7. Corinth Mississippi 12 Cherokee 0. Leighton 19 Central of Florence 7. Lexington 7 Loretto Tennessee. Butler 27 Deshler 21. Andalusia 13 Laverne 12. Dadeville 14 Holtville 0. Demopolis 25 Greenville 0. Hayneville 13 Union Springs 7. Smiths Station 34 Harris County 7. Alexander City 9 Lanett 0. Vigor 13 Bay Panama City Florida 13. T R Miller 34 Butler 0. Childersburg 28 Vincent 6. Huntsville 42 Sheffield 0. Centre 19 Gaylesville 6. Anniston 31 Lee of Huntsville 0. Linden 37 Sweetwater 0. Tuscaloosa 41 Bessemer 0. Fairfield 24 John Carroll 14. Shades Valley 21 Hewitt Trussville 0.

Butler Deshler Andalusia Laverne Dadeville Holtville Demopolis Greenville Hayneville Union Springs Smiths Station Harris County Alexander City Lanett Vigor Bay Panama ‘City Fla T. R. Miller Childersburg Vincent Huntsville Sheffield Centre Gaylesville Anniston Lee of Linden Sweetwater Tuscaloosa Bessemer Fairfield John Carroll Shades Valley Hewitt-Trussville

Largest ant species reaches over an inch in length

The dinoponera gigantea, the largest ant species, is described as a glossy black insect exceeding one inch in overall body length.

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