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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1964

Page

7

Decatur Charity Horse Show At Flint Ridge Saddle Club

Morgan County hosts the first annual Decatur Charity Horse Show at Flint Ridge Saddle Club six miles south of Decatur on Highway 31. Two shows today begin at 1 pm and 6 pm with 12 amateur and 3 money classes in the afternoon and 17 professional classes in the evening, over 300 to 400 horses entered, prize money over $1,200, parking for 800, and spectators urged to attend.

Cock Robin Decatur Flint Ridge Saddle Club Judy Whisenant Flint Rescue Squad The Saddle Club Morgan County Highway 31

Allyn to Meet Justice Dept Over CBS Yankees Deal

Chicago White Sox owner Arthur Allyn said he will confer with the Justice Department anti trust division in New York on Tuesday about CBS purchase of the New York Yankees. Kansas City owner Charlie Finley reportedly invited. Allyn vows to attend with attorney Tom Mulroy and could miss Chicago game if detained.

Chicago Arthur Alyn Chicago White Sox Justice Department New York Anti-Trust Division New York Yankees Columbia Broadcasting System Allyn John Galgay Charlies O. Finley Kansas City A’s American League New York New York Justice Department CBS Yankees Tom Mulroy White Sox Los Angeles Adlyn Yankee

Soccer Returns To St Bernard High School Team

St Bernard resumes fall soccer under coach Franey with seven lettermen from the 1963 squad. Key players include Brimm Cusack Jewd Chiozza Bloom Rooney Benevides, as the Saints train hard and integrate freshmen. The squad aims for an 8 college tilts and 2 tion contests after a 9 4 season.

Msoccer St. Bernard Mich Joseph Franey Dave Brimm Tom Cusack Tom Jewd Lou Chiozza Paul Bloom Phil Rooney Ismael Benevides Saints Aigl Franey

Sorenson Wins British Women's Amateur Golf Championship

Carol Sorenson 21, from Janesville Wisconsin, rallied from three down with eight holes to go to defeat Bridget Jackson of England one up at the 37th hole after sudden death at Prince's course in Sandwich England. Sorenson, an Arizona State student, became the fifth American to win the title since 1893.

Associated Press Sports Sandwich England Carol Sorenson Bridget Jackson Carole United States Curtis Miss Jackson Prince’s Janesville Wis Barbara Fay White Shreveport Miss Sorenson Arizona State University Carol Bridget

New York City Surpasses Western States Population Combined

A historical note asserts New York City exceeds the populations of Colorado Wyoming Montana Idaho New Mexico Arizona Utah and Nevada together, highlighting the city’s vast urban scale compared with western states.

New York Colorado Yoming Montana Idaho New Mexico Arizona Utah Nevada

Bold Lad Leads Eight 2YearOlds in Futurity at Aqueduct

The Futurity headlines focus on Bold Lad, son of Bold Ruler, from Wheatley Stable. He’s 1-4 in prerace betting after eight starts with six wins and two seconds and earnings of $185,080. The field of eight includes eight 2yearolds vying for a share of a $143,140 purse and juvenile honors.

Associated Press Bold Lad Aqueduct Bold Ruler Wheatley Stable

Era of Ara Opens 1964 With Texas Texas Tech Clash

College football headlines include Texas facing Texas Tech after a New Year win and Ara Parseghian starting Notre Dame. Mississippi tests Kentucky while Illinois faces California with Dick Butkus vs Craig Morton under the lights.

Hugh Fullerton JR Associated Press Sports Eriter Ara Texas Texas Tech Mississippi Associated Press Kentucky Illinois California Notre Dame Ara Parseghian Irish Parseghian Northwestern Wisconsin Tulane Longhorns Mississippi State Ole Miss Oklahoma Jackson Miss Ithat Florida Southern California Dick Butkus Craig Morton

Cardinals Accept Eddie Stankys Resignation

August Busch Jr. said he reluctantly accepted Eddie Stankys resignation as director of player development after a month following Bing Devines exit as Cardinals GM. Bob Howsam succeeded Devine. Stanky said Busch rejected an earlier release request but approved the second.

New York St. Louis Cardinal August Busch Jr Eddie Stanky Stanky Bing Devine Cardinals Bob Howsam Devine Busch Eddie Mobile Ala

Pro Football Picks: Baltimore Top Bears 35 31

Associated Press picks Baltimore over Chicago 35 to 31 with Unitas key for the Colts and a rough outing predicted for Billy Wade. Other games include Cleveland over Philadelphia and Pittsburgh over Dallas. Minnesota and St. Louis also projected wins.

Baltimore Bears Chicago Colts Johnny Unitas Green Bay Packer Bart Starr Billy Wade Cleveland Philadelphia Jimmy Timmy Browns St. Louis

Namath Aims to Become Tide Top TD Tosser Tonight

Alabama senior Joe Namath, weighing 194 pounds, seeks to extend his TD pass total to set a Tide record against Tulane. He already trails the 23 by Gilmer and Salem and tied Gilmer’s single game pass mark with 16 completions for 167 yards in the win over Georgia. Tulane hopes to blunt Namath with Dave East, while coach Bryant may use Steve Sloan on defense as he recovers from finger injury. About 35,000 fans expected for the 8 p.m. CST kickoff under clear skies.

Mobile Ala Joe Willie Namath Alabama Tulane Tide Beaver Falls Bama Harry Gilmer Eddie Salem Nameth Gilmer Georgia Namath Tommy O'Boyle Tulane Greenies Joe Namath Greenies Texas Paul Bryant Steve Sloan Sloan

Giants Rally Behind Haller Homer To Edge Cubs

Tom Haller hit a homer and Gaylord Perry added a seventh inning RBI double as the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 3 1 to stay in the NL pennant race. Perry pitched a three hitter for his 12th win, while Bob Buhl took the loss. Haller also hit his 12th homer of the season.

Chicago, Ill Tom Haller Gaylord Perry San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs Perry Haller Bob Buhl Giants

Detroit Tops Red Sox 3-2 Behind Wickersham Gems

Dave Wickersham hurled five no hit innings then earned his 19th win as Detroit edged Boston 3-2. The Tigers scored in the third with Lumpe Kaline Cash and Lumpe singles and Don Demeter homered for Detroit’s deciding run. Boston’s runs came on Yastrzemski and Conigliaro in the sixth and ninth.

Detroit Dave Wickersham Boston Red Sox Wickersham Carl Yastrzemski Tony Conigliaro Yastrzemski Lee Thomas Frank Malzone Tigers Jerry Lumpe al Kaline Norm Cash Don Demeter Wilson Radatz Nix Freehan Wilcats Demeter

Tennessee meets Auburn in Birmingham clash at Legion Field

The Vols defense under Doug Dickey mirrors the Neyland era as Tennessee faces Auburn in the SEC opener. All-America lineman Steve DeLong leads the line to pressure Auburn quarterback Jimmy Sidle while Tennessee uses a two platoon scheme to stoutly stop the Tigers. Auburn coach Ralph Jordan expects a defense first, break, and score approach, but he predicts a Vols victory.

Birmingham Ala Tennessee Vols Auburn Legion Field Bob Neyland Neyland Knoxville Doug Dickey Jimmy Sidle Jerry Smith Bob Petrella Steve Leong Mike Alford Sidle Deong Dickey Ralph Jordan

Reds Edge Mets 3-0 in first game of doubleheader

Jim Maloney allowed only a second inning single by Joe Christopher as the Reds beat the Mets 3-0. Cincinnati moved to 5 straight wins and within 2 games of Philadelphia in the NL pennant race while Al Jackson took the loss. The scoring included two runs in the first and one in the fourth, with Maloney earning his 15th win. The game notes also mention an old Peruvian custom about a betrothal garment.

NEW York Jim Maloney Joe Christopher Cincinnati Reds New York Mets Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies Milwaukee Maloney Christopher George Altman Jim Hickman Leon Cardenas al Jackson Edwards Jackson Wakefield Gonder W—Maloney L—Jackson

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Flint Ridge Yanks Justice Depr Sorenson Golf By John Farrow Indian Hills Indian Hills Golf Course Cree Pro Football Ben Franklin Pittsburgh Dallas Steelers Cowboys Don Meredith John Roach Minnesota Vikings Fran Tarkenton Rams San Francisco 49Ers Packers Starr Jim Taylor Papos San Diego Jets Dick Wood Matt Snell Buffalo Chargers Paul Lowe Ernie Ladd Bills Wray Carlton Oakland Kansas City Archie Matsos Raiders Houston Denver Broncos C. B. Evans Country Club Lane Destin Bob McNeil Kelly Fleet Dr. Evans Dave East Carthage Tex O’boyle Bryant Wayne Trimble Homer San Fran Buhl McDaniel Bertell Schaffer W—Perry L Buhl Auburn Square Mets Peru
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