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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1968

Page

13

Calhoun Cross Country Opens at Marion

Calhoun Junior College opens 1968 cross country at Marion Institute with four lettermen Darrell Gurley Rodney Trimble Glen Jordan Jack Bailey and freshmen Gaylon Smith Arlen Rogers. Coach Bobby Franks expects a stronger nucleus as cross country gains popularity with meet dates Oct 15 22 and Nov 12 against Marion Jefferson State and Livingston.

Calhoun Junior College Marion Marion Institute War Hawks Bobby Franks Arlon Rogers Darrell Gurley Stan Hodge Jack Bailey Stanley Trimble Rodney Trimble David Hodge Butch Affrey Glen Jordan Terry Elliott Gaylen Smith Daily Sports Calhoun Orrow Franks Gaylon Smith Arlen Rogers Jefferson State

Effort to Settle Golf Tour Feud Moves Forward in Talks

International Golf Sponsors Association eyes progress from a three group meeting amid a court restraining order against the American Professional Golfers. The PGA backs a fully empowered committee to run the tour, while players form APG and resist sponsor involvement.

New York International Golf Sponsors Association Tour Golfers Professional Golfers Association PGA The APG

Comedian Reveals Idiosyncrasies of Show-Biz Personalities

The popular comedian shares quirks about a host of show business figures. The piece highlights notable names and their peculiar traits, offering a candid glimpse into the entertainment world.

Debbie Meyer Sacrificed Teen Fun for Olympic Stardom

Debbie Meyer emerges as a champion swimmer defined by a grueling training routine and iron will. The profile highlights her discipline, youth sacrifices, and pursuit of Olympic glory.

Debbie Meyer

Seaver Tops Braves with Three-Hitter for Mets

Mets ace Tom Seaver pitched a three hitter in a 3-0 win over the Atlanta Braves. Seaver moved to 16-? with 19 consecutive outs in order and credited his control and fastball. Cleon Jones had three hits as Seaver praised teammates and his own consistency this season.

Atlanta Lyman Harris Tom Seaver New York Mets Braves Seaver Walt Hriniak Liwer Cleon Jones Mets Harris

Three Black Bears Lead TWC Stat Leaders

Austin’s Mike Lewis tops the Tennessee Valley Conference in scoring with six TDs and 36 points, ahead of Deshler’s Steve Coates. Allen Dutton and Pat Graham also pace yardage and returns as Cullman leads in defense and Austin in total offense.

Daily Sports Huntsville Mike Lewis Austin Black Bears Lewis Decatur Austin Deshler Steve Coates Coates TWC Doug South Hartselle Cullman Bearcats Allen Dutton Pat Graham Nate Holmes Mike Lee Wayne Brown Lee Decatur Daily Brown Athens Mike Hays

Spain to meet Indonesia in Pre-Olympic opener

The AP reports Olympic authorities announced Spain will face Indonesia in the first game of the Pre-Olympic basketball tournament in Monterrey Mexico on opening day replacing Uruguay and North Korea as previously stated.

Spain Indonesia Monterrey Mex Uruguay North Korea

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