Hammond Edges Eunice 4-3 In Dixie Boys All Star Action
Hammond defeats Eunice 4-3 as Daughdrill and Jones limit Eunice to four singles. Bordok and Hossley led the offense with key hits while Hammond fielding and errors shaped the game.
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Hammond
Eunice
Dixie Boys
Chris Daughdrill
Jerry Jones
Daughdrill
Jones
Stanley Loewer
Loewer
Gary Bordok
Erick Hossley
David Carr
Bret Vidrine
Hammoond
Scotty Richard
Vidrine
Richard
Stan Loewer
Johnny Schillage
Steve Link
Bordok
Schillage
Link
Louisiana Dixie
One-Run Wonders Crowd Dixie Boys Quarterfinals
Three state Dixie Boys All-Star tournament games were decided by a single run. Mearce’s Mandeville comeback won 8-7, Hammond beat Eunice 4-3, and Union Parish swept St Bernard Parish 2-1 to seize a commanding position with double elimination intact.
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Dixie
Union Parish
North
Monroe
Edwin Reeves
Mandy
Todd Pace
David Turner
Hammond
Eunice
St Bernard
Bayou Men
Gibby Awdry
St. Bernard
Chris Baughman
Billy Long
Dewayne Manning
Union
Jay Albritton
Rivermen
Holden Reynolds set softball game at Reynolds Institute
PONCHATOULA The Holden Rockettes a girls softball team will play the Reynolds Boys Team Lamenday at the Reynolds Institute off Murray Road in Ponchatoula. The event is open to the public and the field is being prepared by Reynolds officials. ATLANTA AP Braves rookie infielder Glenn Hubbard placed on 15 day disabled list after elbow ligament injury from collision with Lee Mazzilli in second base play. Hubbard 20 had nine games in major league after time in Braves Richmond farm system.
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Holden Rockettes
Reynolds
Reynolds Institute Re
Reynolds Institute
Murray Road
Ponchatoula
Atlanta
New York Mets
Atlanta Braves
Glenn Hubbard
Braves
Randy Donaldean
Hubbard
Mets
Lee Mazzilli
Neree Mite
Richmond
Yankee manager Billy Martin quits amid turmoil
Billy Martin resigns as New York Yankees manager citing health and mental wellbeing after suspending Reggie Jackson and criticizing owner George Steinbrenner. Bob Lemon to replace him. contract terms undecided. Reactions from players and rivals call it shock, with Rosen citing health reasons.
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Kansas City
Reggie Jackson
Billy Martin
Martin
Yankee
George Steinbrenner
New York Yankees
Kansas City Royals
Larry Gura
Yankees
Billy
Minnesota
Detroit
Texas
Bob Lemon
Lemon
al Rosen
New York
Jim Gerer
Yogi Berra
Paul Blair
Whitey Herzog
Royals
Rosen
Mickey Rivers
Jackson
Steinbrenner
Monroe Americans blank Hammond to reach Dixie Majors semis
Monroe’s Jim Williams tossed a three hit shutout as the Americans defeated Hammond 4-0 in the Dixie Majors state tournament quarterfinal. Hammond’s pitching trio held Monroe to seven hits but a Mike Anthony double and a Jimmy Scott homer provided the necessary runs. Engram and McGowan led Hammond with key hits and Engram finished with six tournament hits and five runs.
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Bastrop
Monroe
Hammond
Grahn Engram
Kelvin McGowan
Jim Williams
Troy
Carl Albritton
Chris Williams
Pineland
Alexandria
Morehouse
First Financial Captures A League Softball Crown
First Financial wins the A League championship in a Friday softball showdown. Fussell and Wa lead First Financial with key hits as The Athletic Shop and Bob's Pharmacy fall short. Final sequence features late scoring by Wall, Arthur, and Freye. First Financial prevails 10 runs in decisive innings.
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First Financial Wace
Hammond Sacresttert Ravine
Athletic Shop
Bob's Pharmacy
Sonny
Ricky Fussell
Terry Wa
First Financial
Joe Schillace
Miz
Bobs Pharmacy
Fussell
Joe Restevo
Jay Daniels
Greg Guinn
Daniels
Joe Nelson
Guinn
Bill Skinner
Restevo
Athene
Arthur
Wall
Independence High lifts to meet victory in weightlifting
Independence High School won a three school meet with 44 points over Covington 32 and Slidell 12. Top lifter Jeff Alessi of Independence totaled 540 pounds across bench press and power clean.
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Independence
Independence High School
Covington High School
Slidell High School
Jeff Alessi
Gilbert Boudreaux
Jay Pennington
Covington
Bryan Manuel
Mark May
Donny Gerrell
John Bentivegna
Randy Jordan
Slidell
Gregg Salome
Chris Burke
Devon Kinsella
Glen Cadotte
Varey Davis
John Accardo
Lester Dunn
Ray Fendalson
Mike Gambrill
Jimmy Javier
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Eunice All-Stars
Hammonder
Timmy Joseph
Hossley
Andrews
Reimers Field
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Holden
E. Roger Jones
LSU Industrial Engineering Department
Holiday Inn of
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Gunite
Allen Hoover
William Callander
West Thomas
Paul Henry
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