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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1961

Page

5

More Laurels For The Diamond Fox

Berry Hinton adds another win to his string of victories in the Diamond Fox era. The Louisiana athlete.

Diamond Fox

Wright Leads Round Robin After Third Round At New Rochelle

Mickey Wright shot 74 in the afternoon round to move into the lead of the women's Round Robin Golf Tournament in New Rochelle New York. Wright posted a 221 total to top Patty Berg Kathy Cornelius and Mary Lena Faulk.scores show sixth shooters and points added from rounds reflecting a rotating pairing format.

New Rochelle N.Y Mickey Wright Miss Wright California Marle Mackenzie Marlene Hagge Mary Lena Falk Jo Ann Prentice Kathy Cornelius Mickey Miss MacKenzie Mrs. Hagge Patty Berg Louise Sages Kathy Whitworth Mary Lena Faulk Ruth Jessen Betsy Rawls Betty Jameson Marilynn Smith Beverly Hanson Barbara Romack Fay Crocker

Duren Sets AL Strikeout Streak In Boston Opener

Los Angeles pitcher Ryne Duren tied an American League record by striking out seven straight Boston batters to start the game, surpassing the old six in a row. The Angels edged Boston 9-3 in the opener as the streak ended with Carl Yastrzemski grounding out in the fourth.

Boston Ryne Duren Los Angeles Angels Boston Red Sox Mex Sarkent Milwaukee Braves Michael Welsh New York Cluy Duren Frank Malzone Pete Runnels Jim Pagliaroni Don Buddin Mike Fornieles Chuck Schilling Gary Geiger Carl Yastrzemski

Twin-City Printing remains undefeated with 18-13 slugfest win

Twin-City Printing stays atop Southside Little League by beating North Monroe Lions 18-13. After a five-run fifth tied the game at 13, Twin-City belted three homers in the inning, with Floyd Wright and Peters each hitting a four bagger. Lions' Moore led with two hits. Stewart, Lynn Smith, Lynn McCarty and Simpson shared pitching duties.

Twin - City North Monroe Lynn Smith Lynn McCarty Simpson Battery Lions Moore

Le Mans Hosts World’s Toughest Endurance Race Start

Le Mans France prepares for the 29th running of the 24 hour race with 55 Grand Prix veterans. Stirling Moss asserts Le Mans is the most dangerous event while stars such as Pedro Rodriguez Ricar do Ginther Bruce MacLaren Maurice Trintig nant and Olivier Gendebien join the field. Ginther clocked 4 02 8 for 123 95 mph in a Ferrari with Hangsen and MacLaren in a Maserati on the time trials. Moss teams with Graham Hill in a 3 litre Ferrari for the North American Racing Team.

LE Mans France Stirling Moss Britain Rodriguez Brothers Mexico Pedro Ricardo Phil Hill Santa Monica Calif Ritchie Ginther Granda Hills Wolfgang von Trips Germany Bruce MacLaren New Zealand Maurice Trintignant Sweden Joaquin Bonnier Ginther Hangsen Briggs Cunningham Green Farm Conn MacLaren Vance Ferrari Moss New York Graham Hill

Houston Spike Meet Picketed By Protestors

About 30 segregation demonstrators picketed the Track Meet of Champions at Jeppensen Stadium protesting segregated seating. Meet director Johnny Morris said seating was not segregated. Texas Southern University withdrew to protest segregation. no confirmed reports that top Negro stars would not compete.

Houston Tex Jeppensen Stadium Meet Johnny Morris Texas Southern University Eldrewey J. Stearnes Progressive Youth Association Stearnes John Thomas Boston University Ralph Boston Tennessee State Morriss

Boston Bids High for Schoolboy Guindon and Signings

The Boston Red Sox outbid five other clubs to sign 17 year old Bob Guindon from Boston English High School. He will report to Alpine in the Sophomore League soon. Boston also signed Harry Kalbaugh of Kent State and Pete Smith of Colgate, assigning Kalbaugh to Waterloo and Smith to Johnstown.

Boston Boston Red Sox Bob Guindon Boston English High School Guindon Seattle Alpine Sox Harry Kalbaugh Cuyahoga Falls Ohio Kent State University Kalbaugh Waterloo Pete Smith Colgate University Red Sox Johnstown

Little Boys Baseball A E Grocery Tops A J Lester 9 5

A E Grocery defeated A J Lester 9 5 in Southside Little League with Marty Tidwell winning on the mound and Gary Tidwell catching. Ronnie Freeman and David Sims led the offence with two hits each including a double. Dennis Patrick and Phillip Purvis pitched for the losers. Vernon Hale led their hitting. In the second game Foremost won 3 1 in a rain shortened contest. Mike Ketchell and Freddie Hudson won. Victor Thompson and Eddie Brown lost. Billy Foster batted two for three for the losers.

A&e Grocery A. J. Lester Marty Tidwell Gary Tidwell Ronnie Freeman David Sims Dennis Patrick Phillip Purvis Vernon Hale Mike Ketchell Freddie Hudson Victor Thompson Eddie Brown Billy Foster

Doubts Over Doping in Horse Races Say Jacobs

Hirsch Jacobs argues at a national racing officials’ meeting that doping wins are rare and that saliva testing, a Widener contribution, has boosted public confidence. He urges stronger track security and stresses trainer responsibility while horses are under control.

National Association of State Racing Commissioners Joseph E. Widener New York Jacobs Brooklyn N.Y

Twin-City Sports Host Dubach At Legion Stadium

Twin-City Sports host Dubach tonight at Legion Stadium in a 7:45 p.m. game searching for their first La-Ark win. Dubach arrives after defeating Homer and losing to Farmerville in previous outings.

Legion Stadium Dubach Oea Kelton Bacon Louisiana George Bryan Northeast State Buddy O'Conner Northeast GSC Vivian Petty T Reeves George Fruge West Monroe High American Legion La-Ark

McDermott Finds Home With Cardinals After Three-Year Comeback

Mickey McDermott, 32, has become St. Louis Cardinals top relief option this season, often backing Lindy McDaniel. He joined in February at Homestead Florida, earned a 1.26 ERA in 11 relief appearances, with 1-0 record and three saves. He has batted .250 with a three-run double against San Francisco.

ST. Louis Mickey McDermott St. Louis Cardinals Lindy McDaniel Fla Sally Hemus McDermott San Francisco Cardinals Mickey Boston John Hale Detroit Dallas Ford Frick Hale Little Rock

Recreation Softball Roundup Highlights League Play

The Senior league saw LTI down Gordon Ave 119 with Perkins going two for three. Foreman and Everett earned the wining battery. McManus homered for Gordon Avenue. Church league action included Church of God 15 Ridge Avenue 5 with Duchanse and Clark winning, Haddad and Becton losing. Delbert Anderson went four for five with a homer for the victors, Klyle added a two for four with a homer for St Marks 18-3 over the Commanches in Midget league. Calvary beat Church of Christ 7-2 in Church A, McGough Foust and Thomas Oglesbee each two for three. First Baptist edged Lady of Fatima 13-12 in Church Junior. Adams and Hartman winners, Blanchard and Graham losers. Olin defeated National Guard Mechanics 9-3. McGrew three for four. First Methodist narrowly beat College Place A 12-11 in Church C. Abrough and Page won, Bushnell and Dillingham lost, Holliday three for four, Gullette three for four, Gray of First Methodist hit the only homer.

LTI Gordon Ave Perkins Foreman Everett Hudson McManus Gordon Avenue Trinity - Claibourne Church of God Ridge Avenue Clark and Duchanse Haddad Becton Delbert Anderson Klyle St. Marks Commanches Trichell and Barndidges Fellowship Fair Park First Baptist Church Lady of Fatima Adams and Hart‘man Blanchard Graham Thrift Irader Olin National Guard Mechanics West Monroe McGrew Rawls Marzula Wilhite Bayles Calvary Church of Christ McGough Foust Thomas Oglesbee Wyatt Fisher First Methodist College Abrough Page Bushnell Dillingham Holliday Gullette College Place Gray

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