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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1960

Page

6

Higgins Returns to Manage Red Sox After Firing in 1959

Pinky Higgins resumes the Boston managerial post replacing Bill Jurges after a 4-1 win over Chicago. Yawkey, citing a gentlemen's agreement, confirms Higgins will join the road trip from Dallas, while the club sits 31-43 on the season and Jurges led a 44-36 finish.

Boston Pinky Higgins Boston Red Sox Bill Jurges Tom Yawkey Chicago Higgins Red Sox Dallas Yawkey Southwest Detroit Baltimore Jurges Sox Mike del Baker Kansas City Ray Boone Milwaukee Pete Runnels

Suggs Captures 80th Women's Round Robin Title

Louise Suggs of Castle View Georgia won the 80th Women's Round Robin at Knollwood Country Club with a 4 over par 76 in the final round and a five round total of 364 plus 39. She succeeds Betsy Rawls as champion after Rawls finished second at plus 2 with a 371 medal tally. Marilynn Smith led the final round with 74 and finished third with plus 26 and a 273 medal total.

Elmsford N.Y Louise Suggs Castle View Knollwood Country Club Betsy Rawls Spartanburg S.C Miss Rawls

Cats Barons Win As Vols Slide In La Ark Standings

Bastrop shut out West Monroe 2-0 on Joe Roan’s mound as La Ark leaders fall back. Sterlington tops Monroe 3-1 on Jerry Godwin’s six strong innings before a late surge. Monroe scores in second but Sterlington answers with three runs in sixth. Ruston travels to Dubach as only game tonight.

Twin Cities Bastrop Joe Roan West Monroe Sterlington Mite Lee Monroe Ruston Dubach Jerry Godwin Sports Godwin Cats Bobby May George Bryan Ike McMullen Jab Bob Betz Bob Albritton Levy Redden Billy Joel Thomas Jem Bastrop Sterlington Rustoo

Littler Wins Oklahoma City Open In Dramatic Finish

Gene Littler sank a 20 foot birdie on the final hole to win the Oklahoma City Open at Twin Hills County Club with a 72 hole total of 273 and a final round 68. Art Wall Jr and Arnold Palmer challenged, but Littler’s late surge earned him $4,300, with Wall and Palmer also among top money winners.

Oklahoma City Gene Littler Littler Oklahoma City Country Club Twin Hills County Club Art Wall Jr Arnold Palmer Singing Hills Cali Pocono Manor Ligonier Johnny Potts Shreveport Mike Soucheh Grossinger N.Y Denis Hutchinson South Africa Bob Verney South Arica Goetz Tulsa Okla Doug Sanders Miami Beach Fla Saticoy Calif Julius Boros Mid Pines N.C Bob McCallister Yorba Linda Bo Wininger Odessa Tex John Whitt Borego Spring Butch Baird Beaumont Gardner Dickinson, Jr Palm Beach Joe Campbell New York City Don Fairfield Casey John McMutlin Fair Cake Tommy Bolt Crystal River Via Jon Gustin Gladwyne Bert Weaver Buddy Sullivan Dave Ragan Orlando Lafayette Petes P ‘Labron Harris Sr Stiley River, Fla Ernc Vonsler Fort Worth

Delta League contest ends with 72 69 77 20

Drew defeated Calhoun 8-3 in a Delta League game Sunday afternoon. Griggs earned the win and led the hitters with two hits in three trips to the plate.

Drew Calhoun Griggs

Rademacher and Clark Set for June 29 Fight Card

Salt Lake City AP reports promoter Norm Rothschild announced heavyweight contenders Pete Rademacher and Lamar Clark will clash in a 10 round bout scheduled for June 29. The match anchors the card featuring the NBA middleweight title bout between Gene Fullmer and Carmen Basilio.

Salt Lake City Norm Rothschild Pete Rademacher Lamar Clark Gene Fullmer Carmen Basilio

Indians Back Into Lead As A’s Sweep Orioles

Kansas City and Baltimore split a doubleheader with the A’s winning 6-1 and 5-3 in 10 innings to drop Baltimore a half-game behind Cleveland in the American League standings. Russ Snyder sparked the opener with a 385-foot triple, and Bud Daley earned the win in the first game while Johnny Bucks took the second. Baltimore catcher Clint Courtney left early after knee injury in the first game.

Associated Press Kansas City Baltimore Washington Detroit Boston Chicago Cleveland New York Turley Johnson Pittsburgh St. Louis San Francisco Milwaukee Los Angeles Cincinnati Philadelphia Woo Birds Indians Russ Snyder Hoyt Wilhelm Whitey Herzog Norm Siebern Wilhelm Johnny Bucks Brooks Robinson al Pilareik Robinson Marty Kutyna Bob Trowbridge Clint Courtney Bob Johnson Dick Williams Ron Hansen Courtney Harry Chiti Chiti Marv Breeding Gene Stephens Gene Woodling Breeding Williams Bud Daley Orioles Kansas City Baltimore Wwaitio Lumpeth Pilurcik Hamlin Hansen Soo Snyder Jones Estrada Gentile SB Snyder Daley CW Tuttle U- Paparell Rice Smith Snyder Stephens Herzog Woodling Siebern Pearson Triandos Trowbridge Pilarcik SB Johnson S—Hamilin Erbbso x- Trowbridge Kutynania Kielyese Bucks Esos Waineihle Salaa U — Rice Runge Papare

Six Way Tie In Legion Junior Baseball Race

A six way tie for first could emerge as Fifth District senior junior standings heat up with three games on today schedule. Monroe, Ruston and Farmerville share top spot at 2 1 with three clubs one game back at 1 2 while West Monroe Bastrop and Rayville vie for a late surge in afternoon contests. Today matchups include Monroe at Rayville West Monroe at Farmerville Ruston at Bastrop.

American Legion West Monroe Farmerville Monroe Jour Woo Ruston Monroe Rastron Rayville Monroe Rayrville Ruston Rastrop

Williams Posts Sixth Straight Win as Dodgers Top Reds

Stan Williams fired four singles allowed in a 3-1 victory over Cincinnati, chalking his sixth straight win. Dodgers built a 2-0 lead on Maury Wills, Charley Neal, and Norm Laker hits, added a Demeter homer, while Eddie Kasko broke the shutout with a seventh inning homer for the Reds.

LOS Angeles Stan Williams Cincinnati Reds Williams Dodgers Maury Wills Charley Neal Norm Laker Don Demeter Eddie Kasko Vada Pinson Billy Martin Jerry Lynch Redleg Jay Hook Dodger Kasko Giham Pinson Seal Lynch Moon Bailey Brognan Ipath Lee E—Wals A Angeles Neal Wille Larker Wills Kasko Rhobiosen Hodges Loe Los An- Kasko Qeles Demeter Broanani Williame Venson Daseoli Sevory Crawford

Oak Grove stuns St Joseph with eighth inning homer

Oak Grove won 8-6 as Billy Alsbrook hit a two run homer in the eighth inning to beat St Joseph in Pelican League action. Ronnie Myrick added a first inning two run shot. Oman Rutherford earned the win over Fowler. After five innings the St Joseph lead was lost and the game halted. Winnsboro routed Newellton 13 1/4 with John Gray and Joe Henry going 2-4 each. League to meet Delhi Saturday.

Tram Oak Grove ODF Winnsboro Delhi St. Joseph Newellton Tallulah Oak Grove Billy Alsbrook Ronnie Myrick Albrook Oman Rutherford Fowler John Gray Joe Henry Gerald Thames James McLemore Johnny Robinson McClain

Bantam Ben Predicts Mark To Be Topped

Denver AP Four time winner Ben Hogan says Cherry Hills is easy and his 276 scoring record may fall this week at the U S Open on the 7004 yard par 71 layout. Hogan aims for a fifth Open crown with Ralph Arnold backing him as favorites gather including Billy Casper Jr Gary Player Jerry Barber and Jack Nicklaus in the field.

Denver Ben Hogan Cherry Hills Cary Middlecoff Ben Hogan Middlecoff Arnold Billy Casper Jr Gary Player Jerry Barber Jack Nicklaus

Caldwell Boys Pace Crowville To 8 6 Victory

Caldwell boys Bobby and Dalton teamed to propel Crowville to an 8 6 Franklin Parish League win over Archibald. Bobby pitched eight innings with 10 strikeouts while Dalton went 3 3 at the plate. Joel Street added 3 4 in Crowville’s 15 hit attack. Archibald’s Bruce and Lamb led with strong at bats. Ken McKay took the loss.

Crowville Caldwell Bobby Dalton Franklin Parish Archibald Joel Street Cronville Bruce Lamb Ken McKay

Top Ten Home Run Ranks Amid St Louis Chi Mil Stars

Baseball ranking snapshot shows Chi and Mil players leading home run totals with Aaron and Mathews among top hitters. McCovey Cepeda and Clemente headline RBIs race with strong showings by Pitt, SF and other clubs in a condensed league summary.

Chi Boyer St. L Aaron Mil Thomas Mathews McCovey Clemente Pitt Cepeda

Six-team race may reach dead lock after Friday games

Vic victories by front-runners could widen the gap between first and second division teams. Monroe, coming off a 6-4 extra innings win over Bastrop Friday night, will likely start L. M. Welch, Neal Gunn, or Mel Jordan against Rayville's Stewart Dyer. West Monroe’s Dan McClure will start Charles Taylor at Farmerville. Taylor’s only prior start was a loss to Ruston. McClure said the team will leave at 1 p.m. for a 3 p.m. game.

Monroe Bastrop L. M. Welch Neal Gunn Mel Jordan Rayville Stewart Dyer West Monroe Dan McClure Charles Taylor Farmerville Taylor Ruston McClure

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

New York special reports a non surgical cure for hemorrhoids using Bio Dyne now marketed as Preparation H. Doctors observed rapid pain relief and actual shrinking lasting for months with no narcotics or anesthetics. Patients with 10 to 20 years of symptoms improved. product available as suppositories or ointment with applicator. satisfaction guaranteed.

New York, N. Y U.S. Pat

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