French Net Tourney Is Successful
Paris open tennis at Roland Garros sees record first week gate, over 405000 francs paid by public as professionals dominate. Promoter George MacCall profits from star players including Pancho Gonzales while amateurs negotiate expenses around 50 francs a day. Rosemary Casals falls to Elena Subirats. Françoise Durr exits defending title as Gail Sherwell and Rory Jovanovic upset.
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Los Angeles
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Elena Subirats
Mexico
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Australia
Gail Sher
Black Panthers Leader Becomes Young Vietnamese Captain
The article profiles Hue, a young Black Panthers leader in Vietnam, promoted to captain for bravery in combat with a 200-man unit. He works with Marine Capt. Roger Weilbrack, and the unit adopts disciplined tactics including white judo suits. American forces praise Hue’s Panthers as a formidable blocking force in operations.
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Baytown Junior Olympic Track Meet Set At Memorial Stad
Baytown hosts a two day Junior Olympic track meet at Memorial Stadium with events across midget, junior, intermediate and senior divisions. Competitors must wear spikes. barefoot high jump and certain throws are restricted. entries open via blank form or contact Vic Davis or Drew Dunlap.
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Baytown City
Vic Davis
Drew Dunlap
JC Summer
Svard
Mont Belvieu Messengers Named for Baptist Meet
Ten church messengers from First Baptist Mont Belvieu were named to attend the Southern Baptist Convention in Houston June 4 7 led by Rev G W Strickland and including Mrs W Strickland Mrs Luther Taylor and other members. Alternates are Mrs S B Walker and Mrs Ray Epperson. The convention runs 6:45 p m Tuesday to Friday after a Billy Graham message. The Women's Missionary Union meeting at Music Hall began Monday at 9 30 am and ended Tuesday afternoon.
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Houston
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Luther Taylor
C. R. Leonard
Wl O R. Womack
Bobby Horn
Wade DuBose
Ma Dyer
S. B. Walker
Ray Epperson
Billy Graham
Woman's Missionary Union
SBC
Music Hall
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Geoffrey Miller
Associated Press
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Rory Jovanovic
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