Bolt Leads Open Field at Halfway Mark
Stormy Tommy Bolt carded 71 to reach 142 total for a one stroke lead over Gary Player at the National Open halfway. Hogan struggled with a left wrist injury while Snead failed to make the cut, and Stranahan sat two behind.
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Will Grimsley
Tulsa
Okla
Tommy Bolt
South Africa
Gary Player
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Sam Snead
Slammer
White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Snead
Cary Middlecoff
Redhot
Bolt
Crys
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Stranahan
Julius Boros
Southern Pines
N.C
Charlie Coe
Oklahoma City
Labron Harris
Oklahoma State
Tolf
Coe
Harris
Gene Littler
el Cajon
Calif
Jimmy Demaret
Kiamesha Lake
N. Y
Bruce Crampton
Tom Nieporte
Dark Horse
Bronxville
N.Y
Charles Coe
Udefientas Eee
Bob Rosburg
Dick Metz
Joe E. Campbell
Tommy Jacobs
Freddie Haas Cane Esengees
Don January
Joe Jiminez
Sam Drake
Babe Lichardus Ve
Jerry Pittman
Ken Venturi
Dutch Harrison
Ro Wininger Vaces
Jerry Barber
Don Fairfield
Chick Harbert
Jay Hebert
Doug Ford
Jerry Magee
Buck White
Mike Pavella
Bud Ward
Ted Gwin
Paul Harney
Mike Fetchick
Jack Nicklaus
Bob Crowley Asvarted
Sam Penecale
Harvie Ward Seeceseeesss
Bobby Nichols Caine Des
Herman Barron
Billy Maxwell
Tommy
Recreation Softball League Results Highlight Night
Trinity captured first place in the Church B League with a 17-4 rout of First Methodist. Cromwell homered among three hits. Dowdy and Greer had three safeties. Walker held the losers to four hits. West Monroe Baptist beat L.T. 17-4 as Wiggins slugged 3 for 4. Broussard homered for L.T.I. Church of God edged Central 5-4 in nine innings. Mount Olive won 15-2 over Stone Avenue led by Head who went 3-3 with a homer. Emmanuel defeated West Monroe Baptist 14-10 with McBeth, Sheppard and Richardson aiding the win.
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Trinity
First Methodist
Cromwell
Dowdy
Greer
Walker
Cliff
Page
West Monroe Baptist
L.T
Wiggins
Booker
Machen
Baptist Battery
Jacquillian
Prothro
Broussard
L.T.I. Church of God
Central
Anderson
Welch
Clark
Thompson
McKay
Newman
Mount Olive
Stone Avenue
Head
Stuckey
Grimsley
Moore
Martin
Emmanuel
McBeth
Sheppard
Richardson
Victory Baptist
Trinity Baptist
Temple Baptist
St. Paschal’s Catholic
Cheniere Baptist
Gordon Avenue Methodist
Good Hope Baptist i Church
Church of God
Central Baptist
Peniel Baptist Ann ™Mmanuel Baptist
One Avenue Methodist
Ruston Juniors Roll Past El Dorado in Exhibition
Ruston American Legion Junior baseball team defeated El Dorado Juniors 9 to 1 in Ruston Louisiana. Led by 3 for 4 hitter Smith and 2 for 4 from Sailey and Brunson, Young earned the win and Pippin took the loss as Ruston eyes another district title scrap against Farmerville Monday night.
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Ruston
Ruston American Legion
el Dorado
Ark
Clyde Berry
Farmerville
Smith
Sailey
Brunson
Young
Pippin
Ouachita Bank Tops Southern Equipment 8-7 in Dixie League
Ouachita National Bank edged Southern Equipment 8-7 to share early lead with Central Savings Bank and Trust after Central routed Missouri Pacific 17-8. Bass of Central drove in five, Fu trell and Embanato each had two hits, pitchers included Shaw Walton for Ouachita and Pennington Warner for Missouri Pacific.
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Southern Equipment
Dixie Baseball League
Central Savings Bank and Trust Company
Missouri Pacific
Shaw
Walton
Ouachita National Battery
Embanato
Via
Futrell
Ouachita Bank
Bass
Central Savings
Elias
Pennington
Warner
Oglesbee
Missouri Pacific Battery
Orioles and White Sox Play 14 Innings to Tie
Chicago and Baltimore battled to a 5 5 deadlock after 14 innings as Baltimore curfew halted play at 11 59 p m EDT. A crowd of 15418 endured 4 hours 8 minutes of tense baseball before the game was suspended and must be resumed.
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Orioles
White Hose
Baltimore
Chicago
Minor League Dew Music Triumphs as Firefighters Fall
In a Minor League RBL style game Dew Music beat Fire fighters 18 9 with Hamilton and Kilcoyne striking two hits each. Murray and Chatterton paired for the win against B Murray and Rader. The Monroe Lions downed Wallace Paper 8 4 to push them to last place behind Kelly and Stewart.
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Hamilton
Kilcoyne
Murray
Chatterton
B. Murray
Rader
Monroe Lions
Wallace
Brown and Lyles
Kelly
Stewart
Kellogg Lumber
Mark Brown
Wallace Paper
Homestead North Monroe Lions
Monroe Glass Ninghts of
Pythias
Cy M Insurance Fire Department
Gernert Sparks Red Sox Past Athletics With Big Homer
Dick Gernert drove in a run with a wall-smacking double and hit his 12th homer as Boston built leads in three-run innings. Ted Williams and Frank Malzone supplied key hits while Tom Brewer earned his 15th win against Kansas City as the Red Sox beat the Athletics 9 to 3 to tighten their hold on second place and close to eight games behind the Yankees.
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Boston
Dick Gernert
Boston Red Sox
Kansas City
Gernert
Ted Williams
Frank Malzone
Tom Brewer
A’s
Pete Runnels
Williams
Red Sox
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Buddin
Tuttle
Runnels
Lopez
Willams
Jensen
DeM'striss
White
da Garver
Piersall
Burnette
Brewer
Martyn
Craddock
DeMaestri
Ruddin
Power
Carrasquel
Garver
Malzone
Held
Monroe Jaycees Edge West Monroe Lions in Civic League
West Monroe Jaycees edged West Monroe Lions 12 to 11 in a Civic League contest. Catcher Guy Jones homered for the winners. Fishman and Maggio pitched for the losers with Oxford as catcher. The Jaycees defeated the Optimists 19 to 9 as Downey and Cummings led the winning battery over Bohrer and Lacy.
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Joe's Boys
G. Lucas
Gax Beer
Monroe Jaycess
West Monroe Lions
West Monroe Jaycees
Monroe Jaycees
Guy Jones
Fishman
Maggio
Sers
Oxford
Optimists
Downey
Cummings
Bohrer
Lacy
Last Night's Results from League Standings
Team 7 4 beat Jax Beer 4 1 as Team 6 1 defeated Team 3. Friendly Finance 2 lost to Team 1 4 while Team 4 Joe's Boys 5 shut out Team 9 0. Leaders include Villa 211 777 and Flemings 236 with Dyer 689 and Williams 170 633.
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Jax Beer
G. Lucas
Friendly Finance
Joe's Boys
Villa
Flemings
Dyer
Williams
Coonrod
Durham
Friendly
Ragland
Connell
Team
Carter
Spatafora
Smith
Carroll
Jolissaint
Speed Row Feature Won By Greenway
Gary Greenway won the feature race in week two at Monroe Speed Row on Winnsboro Road with Red Futch second and Wade Bell third. Futch flipped in the trophy dash but unhurt returned to win the consolation race. Bell had set a prior time-trial record of 19.4. Capacity crowd watched the program.
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Gary Greenway
Monroe
Winnsboro Road
Red Futch
Wade Bell
H. L. Hale
Futch
Hale
Bell
Greenway
Floyd Cook
Ritter Throws Two-Hitter as Louisiana Plumbing Tops United Gas
In the Northside League Ritter pitched a neat two-hitter for Louisiana Plumbing to beat United Gas 3 to 0. Johnson had 2 hits, George was the catcher, while Britton and Hill worked the battery for United Gas. Twin City Printing routed Palace 12 to 0 behind Wrights shutdown two-hitter and Hudson went 3 for 4.
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Ritter
Louisiana Plumbing
United Gas
Johnson
George
Britton
Hill
Twin City Printing
the Palace
Wright
Hudson
Corbin
Aety
North Monroe Lions
Friendly Finance
Ann the Palace
Lennon Motors
KLIC
Northside
Monroe Police
United Gas Aon Van-Trow
Gay Clothing
Monroe Brick
Knox Sidelines His Pop on Ronnie Career
Los Angeles AP reports Ronnie Knox, rising football talent, requests his stepfather Harvey Knox stop calling signals. Harvey, long seen as a quarterback’s quarterback, has directed Ronnie since his breakout headlines as a high school player.
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Los Angeles
Ronnie Knox
Harvey Knox
Ronnie
Braves Blank Cards 6 to 0 in Six Innings
Milwaukee pitcher Joe Jay combined with six innings rain shortened game to defeat St. Louis 2-0 in his major league debut. Cards and Braves were limited by weather and the win went to Jay with Brosnan taking the loss. Attendance listed at 21,007.
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ST. Louis
Milwaukee
Joe Jay
St. Louis Cardinals
Abrhbi Bruton Cf
Blas‘ame
Roach
Ooo
Musial
Noo Mathews
Aaron Rf
Boyer
Torre Ich
Green
Logan
Haneb
Smith
Crandall
Kasko
Jay Pp
Brosnan
Noren
Blasingame
Mathews
Toore
Louis
St. A
National League Saturday Game Cards
National League schedule listing multiple games with teams and pitchers. Milwaukee at St Louis Spahn versus Jackson. Cincinnati at Chicago Purkey versus Briggs. Philadelphia at San Francisco Semproch or McCormick or Orth ington. Pittsburgh at Los Angeles Friend versus Padres. Cleveland at Washington MecLish versus Griggs. Chicago at Baltimore Wynn against O Dell or Brown. Detroit at New York Bunning or Susce versus Bucks. Kansas City at Boston Burnette against Sullivan.
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Milwaukee
St. Louis
Spahn
Jackson
Cincinnati
Chicago
Purkey
Briggs
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Semproch
McCormick
Orthington
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Washington
MecLish
Griggs
Baltimore
Wynn
O'Dell
Brown
Detroit
New York
Bunning
Susce
Bucks
Kansas City
Boston
Burnette
Sullivan
Petmening
Colbert's Hands Pan-Am First Defeat In Southside League
The cellar dwellers toppled Pan-Am 12 to 7 as Gastron went 3-4 for Colbert's with Donna and Moore earning the winning battery. Slaton and Beasley lost for Pan-Am. Bancroft beat People's Loan 4-3 in the Northside scene as Crawley pitched a four-hitter with Green adding a homer.
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Pulp. Paper Makers No
People’s Loan
Louisiana Power, Light
Bancroft Paper
Southside
Pan-Am
BBD
Ouachita National Bank
Colbert's Hardware
First National Bank
Colbert
Southside Loop
Bancroft
Northside
Gastron
Donna
Moore
van Zile
Slaton
Beasley
Crawley
Bancroft Triumph
Green
Anderson
Harris
Ragland
Jones
State wrestling championship at Kallio's Arena
Next Monday night at Kallio's Arena features a law state championship bout between Jerry Christy and Charley Love with a 90 minute time limit and two falls to win. The card opens with two 10 minute matches and a tag team bout, no ticket price increase. Neville High School Band performs before the match and between falls. tickets on sale at Kallio's ticket office 1101 Jackson St. phone FA 3-9672.
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Kallio
Arena Law
Jerry Christy
Charley Love
Jackson St
Neville High School
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