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THE DECATUR DAILY, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1967In Northern Divisionr*WarHawksWinJrCollegeTitleAssistant Sports Editorpleasant smile beamed acrosshoun Tech basketball coach Bob Shuttleworth as hecoachesSaturday night following the WarJeffersonThe amiable Calhoun Tech URona|d Orantland (Cotaco),mentor had a good reasonLivingston (Danville), happy. His kids, as he re-|fer (Athens) Geraldfers to them, had just won their L, (Rogersville)15th game of the season. To topj^^ (Cotaco) have worked off this variety of ice creamRonnUimprove themselves and in the win gave the War|directjy have ^n responsibleHawks the northern division ofj^ our starters into betthe Alabama Junior CollegeTheir attitudeference. Calhoun Tech and sec ond place finisher Northeast Ala bama will represent theter ballplayers, and their team spirit has beentremendous/'TMHiTlt;CBInTlTlMKViViMTTTl2lt;W(]Klt;1DTKEIIAAIhI1nor“We’ve beenthem division in the state iun-rlor college tournament ingham on March 10-1Robert Paraham, andNORTHERN DIVISION CHAMPIONS - Pictured above is theCalhoun Tech basketball team which won the northern division of the Alabama Junior College Basketball Conference. Kneelingon the front row are (L-R) Managers Larry Hargrove, Terry Rrookfell. Robert Paraham, and Jerry Prince. Standing are(L-R) Hal Livingston, Wayne Rose, Ron Grantland, Roger Mathis, Gerald Turpen, Robert Pope, Coach Bob Shuttleworth, James Harris, David Woodall, John Tomlinson, Lester Smith,Doug Campbell, and Ronnie Lee. (CalhounJJ1★TerryBrockfell) and a publicity direc-(John 1 loadCourtnevOne StrokeBabShuttleworthour ioaa of responsibilities,” said Shuttleworth. “They havecontributed a big part in the role of statisticians, publicity men. morale boosters, and helping take care of injured play-It★BASSETT44ers.Shuttleworth also cited business manager Roy Childers, athletic director Bill Reaves, andeducation instructor choked. Lots of guys will sayshot» % • / Associated PresTUCSON. Ariz“I justOpen, put his water along the right side of thefairwav on the tough 465- yard.of Sydney, strokeoneThey don’t believe they can) physical McDonaldmental in the War Hawk sue- hit was my putter. ’That’s how Chuckpar-four finishing hole.the basketball court,” exclaimedBruce CramptonAustralia, finishedbehind Courtney at 275 and won $4,500. John Schlee, the 1966 rookie of the year, finished at 277 and nicked un $3,000. —Roy Pace, $49 72-71-75-72—290Steve Opperman, $49 ..... 71-75-73-71—290Shuttleworth in a post game in-lcess story. Childers handled the! That’s how Chuck Courtney terview.” They believe in them-|out of town game arrangements; (sized up the five-foot putt hetheirprbolems;charge of the* mtremendousdisplay a attitude about this game.”;The War Hawk coach termed Hit ballplayert as well disciplined, unselfish, and coachable.couldn't ask for a betterpositive|istrativeDonaldwas incheerleaders.and Me-1 gave the Tucson Open golf tournament title to Arnold PalmerArnoldPalmera“It took everybody working as a team to make the season aCharacterJolla,verysaid Shuttleworth.The basketball season for themen to be associatedby one stroke.Courtney, 26,had put the pressure on Palmer throughout Sunday’s final 18Calif.,aobserved ShuttleworthWith,1 feel sure this can be attributed to the fine re.ceived at homedidnIfproblem all season.- Shuttleworth praised-DougWar Hawks, however, is not over by a long shot. To listen to the players you’d think the season has a long way to go. This dedicated group of cagers have visions of improvnig an alreadyholes, erasing a seeming-comfortable four-stroke lead Palmer had heldsincethe start of play.“It was just through Chuck’s kindness that I was able to win said Palmer, who pocketed the$12,000 ton money to become theThisgave Palmer aBob Ford, $960 13Miller Barber, $960 _ Bill Ogden, $960 ...Dale Douglass, $960 ■ Harold Henning, $690carry the same water with his |Georgej^rch^ s690 drive and left it in the lake.clearTUCSON, Ariz. CAP)money winners in the Open golf tournament: Arnold Palmer, $12,000 -Chuck Courtney, $7,200 Bruce Crampton, $4,500 John Schlee, $3,000 Paul Bondeson, $2,430 Rod Funseth, $2,430 .Dick Hart 2.040 ------Bob Harris, $1,635 - -Tom Jacobs, $1,635 Charlie Sifford, $1,635 Randy Glover, $1,635 Bob Charles, $1,220 Dave Stockton, $1,220 . A1 Geiberger, $1,220 .Pete Brown, $960 .- The leading$60,000 TucsonJoe Carr, $49 Bob Johnson, $49 Bill Sporre George BayerRich Martinez Larry Zeigler . Jim Owen -~-Frank Bear •... Ifomero Blancas ;—Amateur73-73-70-74—29072-71-73-74—29074-72-73-72—29175-71-73-72—29173-74-73-71—29174-73-72-72—29169-77-74-72—29272-73-72-75—29271-73-72-76—29266-67-67-73—27367-69-68-70—274 67-71-66-61—27571-66-69-71—27772-66-71-69—278 71 -68-66-73—2 / 8Reds Hurler SigCINCINNATI(AP)Nuxhall has signed for hisI — ...UU Pin/^innotl 173-68-68-70—27971-71-70-68—280Joe16thguards!006*!?60^? a. l^rst double winner of the 1967guaras mark Wlth some postseason vie- 1 *(Athens) ,tmlrJohn Tomlinson (West Morgan)^ J| 1-- 1ey winner of all time triedRoger Ginsberg. $498tiAll they talk about it Kanfor their outstanding leadership|#at C|tv Missouri/' said Shutduring regular seasontour.Up to the final 18 holes. Palmer seemed unstoppable as he finished the 54 holes with aCook r Jerry Mowlds, $690 McGowan, - - ____Ginsberito play it sate, Palmer replied 5“in characteristic fashion, “I felt Dave Marr, $498I could drive the lake, so I tried|g“j£ 5S35, ww it.”“Neither boy scored a great dealLona, junior college but both were outstanding floor ment - ■ ■tie worth. s w ere ^na . i6_under-par 200 and threateneditis held and they believemen and held the ball club toge-L,ay have a chance to go. ther in their role duel as “quar-1 -.....terbacks.” [high flying War Hawks,James Harris (Tanner) and everlt; 'js the Region 7 junior col-Robert Pope (Danville) wereLge tournament at Hiawassee singled out for their ability at|Co]jege jn Madisonville, Tenn.,on Feb. 28—March 4. The Rebounds. Also singled out for|gion 7 winner will be KC bound, praise were Roger Mathis (De-Jp^ ~ “*catur) and David Woodall HLaw-to set a new course record atthe Tucson National Golf Club.It was an almost unbelievable set of circumstances on the final hole which won Palmer the titleLou Graham, $427This left the issue in doubt un-1DutchCHanSn.*$427Courtney needed three *Darre11 Hlckok 5390despite a double bogey to him a final round score ofover-par 73.Courtney, trying for his tour win since the 1964 StfirstPU^SIJoe Gold strand. $360ferry Steelsmith. $360 Fim Golbert. $360 jDon Masengale, $278putt after the two players hadlj^/,^’^78gone into the final hole all even Jim w“*ers, $278® , Chns Blocker, $278at 18 under par. - pave mu. $278The down - hearted Courtney,]®?* JSJ who picked up the $7,200 sec place money, said, “And I'Dick Lytle, $154 |Don Klein, $49• • W ^ w w — — —u ji^oe Campbell, $154 nauiRex Baxter Jr.,$154putted magnificently all day.”69-73-69-69—280 69-70-69-72—280 68*72-67-73—28069-68-76-68—28170-67-72-72—28173-69-67-72—28174-68-73-67-28272-73-70-67—28270-70-73-69—282 70-72-71-69—28270-71-72-69—28273-72-72-66—28373-73-68-69—283 72-70-72-69—28376-68-69-70—28370-77-71 -66—28474-72-69-69—284 72-72-70-70—284 72-73-69-70—28472-71-69-72—28469-72-71-72—28471-72-73-69—28571-72-73-69—28573-71-68-73—28570-69-71-75—28572-73-68-73—286 67-78-75-67—28773-70-74-70—28774-73-68-72—28771-73-74-70-28871-72-73-72—288 74-69-73-72—288 74-69-73-72—288 74-71-70-73—288 73-72-68-75—28870-69-72-77—28872-74-72-71—28971-75-71-72—28970-76-70-73—28977-70-69-73—28971-73-72-73—28973-72-75-70—290thefifth starting pitcher this year. The likeable Nuxhall becanthe youngest player ever to appear in a major league gamewhen he pitched two-thirds of aninning for Cincinnati on June 10,1944 nearly two months beforehis 16th birthday.ill..... ■—mm— ii i $ i 1 ■— 111wlinq ResultsFRIDY NIGHT OWLS STANDINGS TEAM ^ WGl's *4Heidi Fokes 43Namie’s 42Misfits 39Bowl Weevils 35V*2Hornets 34Odd Balls 331*2Mavericks ......JBtHigh Games :Gay Johnson 200, Bett Boyd 223, Joe Trent 228, Herman-Cer tain 224.High Series: Betty Boyd 554, Joe Tren 599, Don Ryan 594. Herman Certain 564 D. O. Woodward 531, Bobby Strane 501 John Gort 501, Shelby Johnson 509. High Team Game: Bowl Weevils 821 High Team Series: Bowl WeevilsL323334 37 40V 42 42* 442301m 1 8rence County)Shuttleworththehoun Tech reserves. Usuallythe parents and certain friends are the only ones who consider
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Decatur Daily
Decatur, Alabama, US
Mon, Feb 20, 1967
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