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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1956

Page

12

Monroe Rout Lafayette 8 1 Behind Homers by Johnston Carr

Monroe Sports defeated Lafayette Oilers 8 to 1 to win their third straight game. Johnston hit a leadoff homer in the fourth and Carr capped a six run sixth with a grand slam like shot. Farinholt hurled relief after Neal and Millard finished strong. Connor and Craig had three hits each for Monroe while Yarmechuk and Setzer had Lafayette’s two of four hits.

Jim Johnston Bill Carr Blair Farinholt Monroe Sports Lafayette Oilers Ed Head Oilers Johnston Carr Lafayette Dave Gerard Farinholt University of Richmond Monroe Jerry Neal Oller Bob Millard Gerald Bill Connolly Hugh Craig Giles Setzer Joe Ridce Mike Yarmechuk Huey Craig Roy Mantle Keith Mitchell Neal Fred Caviness Joe Pearson Invaders Gerard Joe Miller Morrie Miller Bil Connolly Miller Craig Connolly Mantle Millard Ian Mitchell Vyarmenun If Airich Tate Manree Michelle A Shaseers Igus Beneedabbess Heistegstis Oasis E—Neal Millet RBI Parischik Witetell Dobneten Yarmachut Hr—Johnston Farin- Bolt Sb—Ridge Milet Connelly Hr—Neal Ferinholt Nes Fasinholt Ionings Ifnne Bile Wither Farrinhott Joser Upapica Prather

Hagge Keeps Two Stroke Lead After Two Rounds

Detroit June 22 Marlene Hagge who shot 73 to extend her two stroke edge in the annual ladies PGA championships through 36 holes. Patty Berg trails at 144 with a 73 in round two. Other contenders include Betty Jameson Louise Suggs Alice Bauer Mickey Wright and more shaping the halfway field.

Detroit Marlene Hagie Asheville N. C Patty Berg St. Andrew’s Miss Berg Mariene Bauer Hagge Ashville N.C Patty ‘Berg St. Andrews Betty Jameson San Antonio Louise Suggs Sea Island Alics Bauer Sarasota Fila Batty Dodd Louisville Benny Randolph Linworth Ohio Betty Bush Virginia Beach Vonate Colby Hollywood Fls Gloria Armstrong Oakland Calif Marilynn Smith Bloomfield Mich Prentice Birmingham Als

Ennis Home Run Powers Phillies Past Cardinals 2-1

Philadelphia wins 2-1 as Up-Del Ennis hits his 12th homer of the season and Robin Roberts allows five hits. Willi e Jones doubles to drive in a run in the second inning while Roy Smalley adds a two base hit on a bad hop. Tom Poholsky singles in the third and Alvin Dark scores, Stan Musial doubles for St. Louis.

Philadelphia del Ennis Robin Hoberts Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Robert Phillies Willie Jones Roy Smalley Whitey Lockman Jones Tom Poholsky Roberts Alvin Dark Stan Musial Pobolsky Dark

Monroe Juniors Rally Past Jonesboro Legioneers 5-1

Monroe Juniors defeated Jonesboro Legioneers 5-1 to extend their win streak to seven. Spec Lewis hit a third inning homer driving in Willie Ragan, and Pixley scored on two wild pitches in the fourth. Mickey Yerger started on the mound for Monroe, leaving after five innings with Jim Altick finishing.

Jonesboro Monroe Legion Spec” Lewis Willie Ragan Montoyans Lewis Legioneers Pixley Ephimin Mickey Yerger Monroe Jim Altick Yerger Altick Carter Ragan Moore Malone Hawthorne

Casper Leads At Halfway Mark In Philadelphia Open

Bill Casper the Chula Vista pro shot a 36 hole 133 after an eagle two to grab the midway lead in the $20,000 Philadelphia Daily News Open at Cobbs Creek. Dick Mayer Mike Setchick Bud Holscher tied for second at 135 with Hebert at 136 and several others at 137.

Philadelphia Bill Casper Chula Vista Calif Casper Cobbs Creek Dick Mayer St. Petersburg Fia Mike Setchick Mahopac Bud Holscher Apple Valley Jay Hebert Sanford Fla Gay Brewer, Jr Cincinnati al Besselink Grossingers N.Y Charles Sifford Doug Ford Art Wall Jr Porono Manor Cary Middlecoff Biji Casper, Jr Chula Vista Frs

Minor League Best V-8 Ya

A brief note highlights a local minor league effort titled Best V-8 Ya. The text mentions Hesigsiensy as a contributor and hints at simple team or event activity without further details.

Shreveport Closes Texas League First Game in Tight Fight

In a Texas League double header, Shreveport and Austin played a close first game with key performances by Johnson Lamina Hachia Peden and Olivo Misley Tosheff La Quina Craddock and Jones contributing. The second game featured similar slugging and standout innings as the teams battled to an innings share.

Austin Ane Shireveport Johnson Lamina Hachia Peden Austin AB Shreveport Olivo Misley Tosheff

Major Stakes Day At Hollywood Cleveland And Belmont Week

Swaps leads the Inglewood Handicap at Hollywood Park with 130 pounds as Fabius contests the Ohio Derby at Thistle Down alongside Canadian Champ. Other features include the Stymie at Belmont Park, New Castle at Delaware Park, and the Laurance Armour Memorial at Arlington with heavy weights and top horses like Fisherman Parlo and Decathlon staking the action across seven tracks.

Associated Press Tex Ellsworth Pride of California Inglewood Hollywood Park Fabius Cleveland Co. Vv. Whitney Fisherman Belmont Park Foxcatcher Farm S Park New Castle Delaware Park River Divide Farm Monmouth Park Maine Chance Farm Colin Belmont Chicago Arlington Park Swaps Hollywood Guerrero Porter Bobby Brocato Citation Calumet Farm Stymie John R. Acomber Searching Parlo Ethel D. Jacobs T. Chenery Manotick Dotted Line King Ranch Monmouth Mr. Patrick Decathlon Nan Mink Hasty House Farm Sean Erin Laurance Armour Walmac Farm Hasseyampa Suffolk Downs Beauguerre

Baseball scores and upcoming games from a regional slate

Yesterday results include Resorts Milwaukee 3 New York 1 Cincinnati 6 Brooklyn 0 Philadelphia 2 St Louis 1. Chicago at Pittsburgh ppd end 3rd due to light. Today schedules feature Milwaukee at New York Spahn versus Antonelli, St Louis at Philadelphia Schmidt or Livie versus Haddix, Cincinnati at Brooklyn Koufax, New York at Chicago Grim versus Whisen, and others across Kansas City Baltimore Washington Oklahoma City Fort Worth with several 10 inning games.

Milwaukee New York Spahn Antonelli St Louis Philadelphia Schmidt Livie Haddix Cincinnati Brooklyn Kuppstein Va. Koufax Qhienco Pittsburgh Rush Friend Chicago Grim Milwaukee Feeseeseres Cincinnati Anne Heen Brooklyn Orda Pittsburgh Betwee A St. Louis Fere Nevreee Boston Kansas City Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Washington

KLIC and Palace Tie First Half in Southside League

KLIC edged Jaycees 11 1 on Stringer's one hitter while the Palace blanked Lennon Motors 6 1 with Zar re hurling a lone homer. The two leaders meet Monday at 6 30 PM to decide the first half title.

Klic the Palace Jaycees Stringer Lennon Motors Zarre

Sour Associations Whale segn lingering notes

The fragment notes a score or roster with New Orleans as a location and several players named Melly Howe Smith Batts Grunwald Churn Erautt Onuska. The text appears to be an incomplete sports or team listing with numbers in a tabular format.

New Orleans Melly Howe Smith Batts Grunwald Churn Erautt Onuska

Williams Hits First Homer as Red Sox Beat A's 6 3

Ted Williams belted his first homer of the year driving in three as Boston defeated Kansas City 6 to 3. Williams connected on a 3 2 pitch from Art Ditmar in the first inning to spark the Sox to an early lead, with Klaus and Buddin adding RBIs.

Kansas City Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Boston Art Ditmar Sox Jim Persall Williams Boston Abraga Piersall Klaus Stephens Ifo Vernon Jensen Lepcio White Buddins Robinson Ditmar Slaughter Groth Boyer Ditmar Evan KE Vernon RBI Williems Buddin Lopes Simpson Williamen Demaastri Power Demaéstri Bostin Bb—Sullivan Sullivan Rapr Sullivan W—Sullivan L—Ditmar Stevens Runge Rommel Tabacchi

White Sox Win In 12 Innings Over Yankees 5-4

Sammy Esposito delivered the deciding blows with a bases loaded single in the 12th after a 11th inning double. He powered Chicago to a 5-4 win that snapped New York’s seven game run and narrowed the Yanks’ lead over the White Sox to four games. Yankee hitters managed a lone run in the ninth on a MecDougald single, error and Mantle’s double. Consuegra earned the win for Chicago with relief from Cole man. Doby hit a solo homer for the White Sox.

Chicago Sammy Esposito Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Yankee White Sox Yankees Billy Martin Sox Dick Donovan GU MecDougald Mantle

Reds Triumph Over Tigers 7 4 Behind Ruth League Rally

Howard Dowdy and Wyatt powered the Babe Ruth League win as the Reds beat the Tigers 7 to 4. Haddad and Dowdy earned the win while McGinn and Peters took the loss. Patton doubled for the Bengals and Peters led with two hits in four at bats. Haddad and Howard assisted the sensational duo for the victorious Reds.

Howard Dowdy Wyatt Tigers Reds Haddad McGin Peters Patton Bengals

Orioles win in 11th as Tigers commit costly errors

In Detroit on June 22 relief pitcher George Zuverink drove in the decisive run with a single in the 11th inning after the Tigers errored twice, giving Baltimore a 3-2 victory. Wight, Zuverink and Triandos paced the Orioles while Masterson and Wilson struggled for Detroit.

Detroit George Zuverink Detroit Tigers Baltimore Wight Zuverink Triandos Smith Foytack Masterson Wilson House W—Zuyverink L—Masterson

Power Troubles Put Off Battle For Cubs Bucs

Pittsburgh June 22 The game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs was called after 31.3 innings due to lighting failure. Umpires delayed over an hour before calling with Cubs ahead 2 0 as repair crews estimated three hours to fix a faulty conduit.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Cubs

Calhoun Stops Vaughn In Eighth Round For 22nd Win

Rory Calhoun, 21, unbeaten middleweight from White Plains, ref Ruby Goldstein stops the TV bout at Madison Square Garden in 2 28 of the 8th round. Vaughn, 159, was hurt after two knockdowns and a nine count in the eighth.

New York Rory Calhoun White Plains N.Y Willie Vaughn Los Angeles Madison Square Garden Calhoun Vaughn Ruby Goldstein Vaugh Goldstein

Columbia Legion Youths defeat Bastrop 8 to 1

Columbia American Legion Juniors crushed Bastrop 8 to 1 in Columbia Louisiana. Hester and Jordan combined for five hits allowing Bastrop two runs through five innings. Columbia jumped to a 3-0 first inning lead and scored in every frame except the third and sixth. Rogan and Moore behind Hester and Jordan.

Columbia Columbia American Legion Bastrop Hester Jordan Columbia Machine Rogan Moore Smith

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