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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1962

Page

11

Monroe baseball parade roster full of teams and players

The Monroe area announces the complete roster of Dixie and Southside leagues for Saturday morning's Monroe baseball parade. Central Bank Don Spargo and multiple rosters list managers and players across many teams including Standard Lumber, Shell Oil, Suncrest Orange, and more with dozens of players named.

Monroe Dixie League Central Bank Don Spargo Fred Ammons John Clay James Hale Edward Solomon Ken Brazzell Glenn Burns Ray Dancer Frank Fury Paul Karlowitz Jackie Peat Teddy Sutton Frank Bruscato Mike Gibson John Spurgeon Standard Lumber E. L. Lilly Vernon McCoy Larry Mullins Charles Jimmy Torrance Charles Tidwell Jimmy Wallace Bill Garfield Doug Tidwell Jimmy Faucett Tim Hanson Lawrence Pritchard Skipper Riley Robert Schott Nelson Warner Billy Lockhart Suachita Bank Lonzo Howell Don Cabin Henry Hanson Mike Pearson al Parker Arel Stockstill Terry Warlick Jerry Howell Lawrence Ballew Leo DeStefano Jack Green Jerry Hubbard Reggie Kitchens Mike Kilcoyne Dennis Smith First Fidelity J. E. Simpson Barry Clark James Eppinette Keith Gunn Billy Vallery Fred Phillips John Posey Gil Bragg Tommy Antie Bennie Norris Pat Stewart Buddy Wright Bruce Liles Robert Lee Anthony Inzina Ryan Chevrolet Floyd van Bobby van George Dispenza Glenn Davis Harvey Hammonds Danny Ryals Donnie Sharbone Ard Benton Charles Floyd Johnny Well Ray Youngblood Randy Hart Mn Malta Barney Roberts Knoe Fred Bosley Sieye Boyte Leonard Leonard Benny Ly- Si Dick McNair Guy Murphy Ralph Oiden Johnny Knighten Joe Malta Ken Peters Larry Smith Rodney Willis Glen Noble Butch Wallace

Local Men In Shreveport Race Sunday

Shreveport State Fair Speedway prepares for a 35 plus driver field in a seven event program with $2,250 prize. Track improvements include six inches of top dirt and calcium, boosting safety and speed with hot rods expected to exceed 115 mph on the straights. Monroe area entrants listed include Royce Whitlock and A J Whitlock among others. time trials start 12 30 and first race at 2 30.

Billy Bayles West Monroe Twin Cities Shreveport’s Shreveport Sherveport State Fair Speedway E. E. Truitt Jr Shreveport Speedways Truitt Monroe Area Royce Whitlock A. J. Whitlock Bob Shoemaker Red Futch Sonny McDougle Jimmie Wilson

Lifter Vinci Aims For Second AAU Title Across Weights

DETROIT AP Chuck Vinci from Cleveland plans a weight gain and a jump from the 123-pound class to 148 pounds to defend his AAU weight lifting title. He faces strong challengers including Isaac Berger, Paul Goldberg, Tommy Kono, Bill March and Clyde Emrich as Norb Schemansky is favored in the heavyweight division after a recent world record snatch.

Detroit Chuck Vinci Cleveland Isaac Berger Santa Monica Paul Goldberg Newark N.J Vinci Tommy Kono Honolulu Bill March York Clyde Emrich Chicago Emrich Jim Bradford Washington Norb Schemansky Schemansky

Baseball Day Parade Draws 1040 Boys in Monroe

More than one thousand boys from Monroe Dixie and Little Leagues will march in a Baseball Day parade downtown. The route runs from Central Grammar grounds along Wood Street DeSiard and Sixth, with 57 teams and officials joining the procession. Local leaders credit community support for the program’s 12 year growth.

Monroe Dixie Little Leagues DeSiard Little League Dixie League Monroe Jack Howard Saul Adler Monroe Little League, Inc Adler DeSiard Street Jack Hesketh

Colts Rally For Western Wear On Road Trips

Houston AP reports the Colts must wear blue western hats and boots on road trips to Cincinnati and Chicago. Manager Harry Craft held a closed meeting after some players resisted the outfits bought for travel this season. Capt. Hal Smith and others say they voted to wear them, while some players criticize the circus-like look and prefer not to wear the suits when unsuitable.

Houston Cincinnati Chicago Harry Craft Craft Hal Smith Dick Farrell

Dixie and Pelican Leagues Draft This Afternoon

West Monroe prepares for Dixie and Pelican League drafts this afternoon after final tryouts at Confederate Park Southside Playground. Dixie League for ages 13 and 14 begins at 1 pm with Pelican at 3 pm. Former Rebel League players join new leagues automatically as they replace Rebel Boys. Judge John McCormick, president, plans opening night with four Pelican clubs and six Dixie teams in 15 innings of action.

Dixie Pelican West Monroe Confederate Park Southside Dixie League Pelican League John McCormick

USL Track Stars Set NAIA Records At Relays

USL freshman Robinson shattered the NAIA mile record with 4 08.3 clocking in the GSC mile trials and ranked in two other events with top national marks 9 2.8 in the two mile and 14 32.2 in the three mile. Teammate Domingue tied for fourth in 220 yard low hurdles 23.1 seconds at the Gulf States meet, Arceneaux threw 225 feet in javelin, and Simon cleared 6 6 in high jump. The Bulldogs finished second in the Gulf States Conference meet as a unit with most stars returning next year.

Lafayette Malcolm Robinson National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NAIA USL Robinson GSC Ty Hadley Occidental Jim Domingue Erath Domingue Don Styron Southwestern Sophmore Pat Arceneaux Bob Hartquit Larry Simon Beryl Shiple SLC Simon Styron Northeast

Drama Figures In Latest Ring Magazine Picks

Ring Magazine named Harold Johnson world light heavy weight champion after his victory over Doug Jones, while Archie Moore is listed as champion by California. Sugar Ray Robinson was dropped from rankings after long inactivity extending to over two decades. Pone Kingpeteh won fighter of the month for defending the world flyweight title against Kyo Noguchi in Tokyo.

New York Ring Magazine Harold Johnson Archie Moore Ring Doug Jones Moore California Sugar Ray Robinson Thailand Pone Kingpeteh Sugar Ray Japan Kyo Noguchi Tokyo

Two Softball Players Clash. One Dies After Collision

Nashville AP report details a Thursday night softball collision between Joe Dean Crawford and James Lovell. Each shouted mine mine as they chased an infield pop fly, Crawford dying minutes later from a broken neck. Both players, 23, hailed from Tennessee towns Greenbrier and Springfield, respectively.

Nashville, Tenn Joe Dean Crawford Greenbrier Tenn

Doubtful Olympic hopes for Wilma Rudolph Ward

Wilma Rudolph Ward faces a bleak outlook for summer meets as coach Ed Temple calls her “awfully pessimistic” about readiness. A virus last January and ongoing ailments have left her 15 to 20 pounds overweight, with only a slim outside chance of entering the July Los Angeles AAU meet if she shows immediate improvement.

Nashville Tenn Wilma Rudolph Ward Ed Temple Tennessee A&i

John L Sullivan Amassed Over 1.2 Million in Ring Career

Boston reported figures show John L Sullivan, hailed as the first modern heavyweight champion, earned 1 221 320 dollars from boxing and stage performances between 1878 and 1915.

Boston UPI John L. Sullivan

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