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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1964

Page

9

Raiders and rival align for Limestone clash week

Area and TVA grid slate unfolds with key battles. Austin at Hartselle headlines Friday at Hartselle Stadium as Ardmore visits East Limestone in a Limestone County playoff tilt at Athens Saturday night. East Limestone seeks revenge after a lone loss while Ardmore eyes a title shot.

Raiders Austin Hartselle TVA Butler Decatur Decatur Stadium Austin Black Bears Hartselle Tigers Ardmore Tigers East Limestone Indians Athens East Limestone Buckhorn Indians Limestone County Athens Stadium Cullman Lee Huntsville Bearcats Etowah Hatton Falkville East Limestone

Operation Overhaul seals NL pennant chase as Reds surge

The Reds swept a doubleheader to grab a one game lead, while the Phillies slip from first after a 14-8 loss to the Braves. Cardinals win to stay within 1½ games, Giants fade, and Dodgers drop to 12 innings in a 1-0 defeat. Frank Robinson and Vada Pinson star for Cincinnati with timely hits.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Cincinnati Philadelphia Gene Mauch Dick Sisler Reds Phillies St Louis Cardinals Milwaukee Braves New York Cardinals Pittsburgh Mauch Philadelpha Mets Chicago Cubs San Francisco Giants Houston Los Angeles Dodgers Frank Robinson Vada Pinson

Raider Bees Face Tigers in Decatur Showdown at 6:30

Decatur Stadium hosts the Raider Bees and Hartselle Bees in a 6:30 p.m. B-team clash. Raider Bees coach Jerry Rice seeks a chin to chin battle after two losses, citing a improving trend and strong defense and kicking game. Captains named are halfback Ashley Holland and guard Ronald Matthews.

Raider Bee Decatur Bee Raiders Hartselle Bees Stan Mahoney Ronald Matthews Decatur Jerry Rice Decatur Stadium Rice Hartselle Cullman Baby Tigers Raider Bees Ashley Holland

Colts Dominate Bears 52-0 in Stinging Route

The Baltimore Colts overwhelmed the Chicago Bears 52-0 as Unitas shredded Chicago’s secondary with 247 yards and three touchdowns. The defense forced two interceptions and a fumble, while Gary Cuozzo added a touchdown and Joe Don Looney a 58 yard run.

Browns Cardinals Pittsburgh Dallas New York Giants Washington Unitas Chicago Gary Cuozzo Joe Don Looney Colts Bears Baltimore Bill Vinson Dick Bass Bruce Gossett Rams Eagles Cleveland Jimmy Brown Frank Ryan

Sidle Hurt By Shoulder May Alter Auburn Kentucky Plans

Auburn’s All-America quarterback Jimmy Sidle pulled a shoulder muscle in his throwing shoulder threatening his availability for Saturday’s game in Lexington against Kentucky. Coach Ralph Jordan said if Sidle cannot heal, signal callers Tom Bryan and Joe Campbell would see more action. He noted Tennessee’s defense looked tough in the 3-0 win over the Vols.

Montgomery Auburn Jimmy Sidle War Eagle Kentucky Lexington Tom Bryan Joe Campbell Ralph Jordan Tigers Tennessee Jordan Coch Doug Dickey Dixieland

Falkville Dominates Addison 7-0 In Homecoming Clash

Falkville's defense shined as they shut out Addison 7-0 on Homecoming night. Fullback Loyd Collum scored from one yard after a 54 yard run by Richard Foote, while Arthur Pevahouse added a 42 yard punt return threat. Falkville racked up 166 rushing yards and 34 passing yards, piling up 12 first downs to Addison's seven. Coach Hugh Morris praised the defense as the decisive factor.

Devils Hatton Hornets Falkville Loyd Collum Addison Richard Foote Arthur Pevahouse Blue Devils

Bryant Says Pass Defense Must Improve Before Vanderbilt

Alabama coach Paul Bryant said the pass defense must tighten up for Saturday night’s game with Vanderbilt after a 36-6 win over Tulane. He noted three of his top ends were left home and others were unavailable, and mentioned Grady Elmore’s hip injury as a concern.

Birmingham Alabama Vanderbilt Paul Bryant Ston Bryant Albama Tulane Grady Elmore Cecil Dowdy Tim Bates

Casper Wins Greater Seattle Open to Add to Golf Bankroll

Seattle AP reports golfer Billy Casper extended his wealth after winning the $40,000 Greater Seattle Open. Casper added $5,800 to his earnings in a deal sealed Sunday on the course, as he continued his increasingly affluent golf career.

Seattle Billy Casper

Half and Half Filter Cigarettes Ad Pitch

An advertisement promotes Half and Half Filter Cigarettes touting pleasing aroma and great taste. It emphasizes that the secret is America's best tasting pipe tobacco packed into a filter cigarette format.

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