Dodgers rout Pirates in eighth inning onslaught
The Brooklyn Dodgers exploded for nine runs in the eighth to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 14 to 4. Andy Pafko drove in four on a homer and a single, Pee Wee Reese homered, and Brooklyn won their tenth straight over Pittsburgh as 15 Dodgers went to the plate in the big inning.
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Descoll
Maxar Manager Al Mazur Thanks Friends for Sympathy
Monroe and West Monroe friends of Al Mazur express condolences after the death of his wife Mrs Stephanie Mazur in Shreveport. Mazur, former Cotton States League skipper of Monroe Sports, sent a note via the News-Star-World praising flowers cards and telegrams and hopes to visit Monroe soon.
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Mrs. Copes Wins Municipal Ladies Golf Tourney
Mrs. L. N. Copes captured the regular Ladies Day golf event at Municipal Golf Club with a low net of 35. Mrs. R. F. Marx earned the low putts with 17. Nearest to a hole in one was Mrs Dent Brown of Rayville. Pro H. A. Britt announced the sweepstakes for women will start next Friday morning at the same time.
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Municipal Golf Club
R. F. Marx
Dent Brown
Rayville
H. A. Britt
Ouachita Gar Rodeo Set Ten Day Fishing Contest
Ouachita parish launches a ten day gar rodeo beginning Thursday to reduce gar in local waters. Jointly hosted by Monroe and West Monroe chambers and the Ouachita Wildlife unit, the event offers six sportsmen prizes and two commercial awards with permits and bait provided, no entry fee, and prizes awarded July 6 at Howard Griffin's dock.
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Ouachita River
J. B. Thoman
Ouachita
Louisiana Wildlife Federation
Thoman
Harold Telano
R. W. Telano
Charlie Miller
Telano
Miller
John Fogleman
Monroe
West Monroe
Gar
Ouachita Wildlife Unit
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
Hall Street
Howard Griffin
City League Schedule Ging Up Week Nights
Monday games feature Spatafora's Grocery against Three Way Finance at Barkdull Faulk and Dairy Queen versus Gay's Buccaneers at Sherrouse both at 8 p.m. Thursday brings Gay's Buccaneers to face the National Guard at Barkdull Faulk and Dairy Queen meeting Spatafora's Grocery at Sherrouse at 8 p.m.
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Barkdull Faulk
Dairy Queen
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Sherrouse
National Guard
Gay's Bucaneers
Dairy Queen Eee
Evening high school games on tap
Recreation battles Kiwanis at 6 p.m. and Ransom faces Westside at 7 30 p.m. in local sports doubleheader.
Kiwanis vs Westside Set For Evening Basketball Triple
The schedule lists Kiwanis against Westside at 6 p.m. followed by Recreation vs Ransom at 7 30. The doubleheader highlights local league action with two games on the program.
Thunderstorms Postpone PGA Championship in Louisville
A violent storm delayed the PGA Championship’s third round in Louisville after day one carnage that eliminated Sam Snead and other stars. The field will play tomorrow with pairings featuring Kroll vs Honsberger and Middlecoff vs Smith, as two former champions Ghezzi and Hamilton remain in contention.
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Dutch Harrison
Hershey
Ted Kroll
New Hartford
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Ray Honsberger
Clarkston
Wash
Frank Champ
Lake Charles
Walt Burkemo
Detroit
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Inwood
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Evansville
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Hamilton
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Nelson
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Snead
Williams
Chandler Harper
Harbert
Jim Ferrier
Turnesa
Middlecoff
Kroll
Ione
Memphis
PGA
Turnea
Delta League Games Schedule Highlights Local Teams
Today’s Delta League games feature Hunt and Whitaker of Monroe at Farmerville, Eureka visiting West Monroe, and Point at Calhoun. Eros operates as the local game lineup.
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Monroe
Farmerville
Eureka
West Monroe
Point
Calhoun
Eros
Mixed wrestling tag main event at Gus Kallio's Arena
Mars Bennett from Detroit makes her local debut against Ida May and Charley Laye in a mixed tag match with Mighty Scott. Laye and Ida May bring experience as Scott and Bennett clash in a 90 minute two fall scramble with 8 15 p m curtain and 7 p m doors while election returns are announced during the show.
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Charley Laye
Mars Bennett
Mars
Scott
Monroe
Laye
Tussler
Kallie
Jack Curtis
Georgeous George
Hollywood
Kallio
Solunar Times and Fishing Guide From Knight Tables
The Solunar schedule from John Alden Knight lists today and tomorrow minor and major fishing and hunting periods. It notes that major periods begin at the listed times and last about one hour, with minor periods shorter and suggests planning to fish or hunt in prime territory during these windows.
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John Alden Knight
Betsy Rawls Wins Western Open After Final Nine Rally
Betsy Rawls of Austin Texas defeats Betty Jameson 1 up after a dramatic finish at Skokie Country Club to claim the 1952 Western Open title and a $1 000 winner's check. Jameson, San Antonio native and 1942 champion, led three times but could not hold the late pressure as Rawls surged over the final holes.
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Miss Jameson
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Austin
Tex
Skokie Country Club
Betty
San Antonio
Arkansas Lineman Named to College All Star Squad
Fred Williams and Bob Griffin from the University of Arkansas were named to the College All Star football squad in Chicago. The All Stars will face the Los Angeles Rams in the Soldier Field battle on August 15.
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Fred Williams
Bob Griffin
University of Arkansas
Los Angeles Rams
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