Gators and Tide clash in long-awaited SEC showdown
Alabama and Florida, preseason favorites, meet at Florida Field in Gainesville. The Tide lead the series 16-5-0, with Alabama chasing a return to form after a 40-0 1979 win over Florida. coach Galen Hall praises Alabama’s balance and speed, while Mike Shula deflects Florida’s home-field edge.
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Florida
Florida Field
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Gators
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Miami
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Mike Shula
Shula
Steadman Shealy
Tide
Bryant-Denny
Rodeo Run 10K Set For October 4 In Destin
The seventh annual Rodeo Run 10K will start at 8 a.m. Saturday Oct. 4 with runners from the Southeast. The course starts outside Taylor Park on Calhoun Avenue and ends at the park after looping through Destin streets. Co sponsored by The Log and Harbor Docks as part of the Destin Seafood Festival. Registration is 5.50 before Oct. 1 and 6.50 after. entry forms are available in Destin and nearby cities. For details call 837-2828.
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Calhoun Avenue
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Log Newspaper
Harbor Docks
South Walton
Fort Walton Beach
Twin Cities
Destin Cup IV Regatta Set for Oct 4 at Fort Walton Yacht Club
The Destin Cup IV cruiser regatta happens October 4 with a 10 am skippers meeting and 11 am start at Fort Walton Yacht Club. Three classes, five T-shirts per boat, and a $10 entry fee. Awards follow at Destin Har Resort on Holiday Isle. For details call The Log 837-2828.
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Legenes
Fort Walton
Little League Tennis In Full Swing at Bluewater Bay
Bluewater Bay resumes youth tennis with an eight week fall league starting September 24 from 4 to 6 pm. The program includes rating of players team selection and free instruction for ages seven to sixteen beginners to intermediate. Weekly matches follow Wednesdays 4 to 6 pm. Call the tennis center at 897 3679 for details.
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Bluewater Bay
Destin Little League Meeting Set at Elementary School Cafeteria
A Destin Little League meeting is scheduled for Tuesday September 23 at 7 p.m. in the Destin Elementary School cafeteria. All persons interested in the Little League program should attend the meeting.
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Destin
Destin Elementary
Tops' Tennis Loses Most Matches in FWB Tournament
The Tops'l ladies tennis team won one of five matches against Fort Walton Beach Ladies Municipal Center at Tops'l. Fort Walton players Jacque Baines Tonya Meyers defeated Lee Kline Betty Wexler 7 5 6 1. Hally Jones Kenny Fites beat Chiara Guyton Helen Drake 6 1 6 1. Millie Turner Diane Indelicato won 6 4 6 2 over Louise Burris Deana Mook. Linda Lee Frankie Peale beat Virginia Thomas Rosalie Bootz 6 4 7 6. Sally Towsend Betty DeLaney and Skeeter Cheats Deedee Phillips won 7 5 6 3 in final match.
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Fort Walton Beach Ladies Municipal Center
Fort Walton
Jacque Baines
Tonya Meyers
Lee Kline
Betty Wexler
Tops
Hally Jones
Kenny Fites
Fort Walton Beach
Chiara Guyton
Helen Drake
Tops’s
Tops’1
Millie
Linda Lee
Frankie Peale
Virginia Thomas
Rosalie Bootz
Sally Towsend
Betty DeLaney
Skeeter Cheats
Deedee Phillips
Bluewater Hosts Mullet Tennis Tourney This October
Bluewater Bay will host the annual Mullet Festival Tennis Tournament October 11 to 13. Divisions include women’s and men’s doubles and mixed day divisions. The event is UST MERE sanctioned with a deadline of October 8. Contact Bluewater Bay Tennis Center at 897-3679 for details.
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Bluewater Bay
Bluewater Bay Tennis Center
Lady Golfers Post Winners at Indian Bayou Club
Play of the day featured beat the pro with low net 75 or less. Winners were Ann Joyner Ricky Duhart Mae Ryan Veneea Fisher Pat McIlroy Trudy Buckwalter Alma Gray and Mary Osborne. Erika Wilson credited with Trudy Buckwalter chip ins.
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Ann Joyner
Ricky Duhart
Mae Ryan
Veneea Fisher
Pat McIlroy
Trudy Buckwalter
Alma Gray
Mary Osborne
Erika Wilson
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Tops’ Tennis
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