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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1966

Page

11

Excellent Field Battles For AAU Titles

One of the greatest fields ever assembled for a national meet will compete for AAU titles at Downing Stadium Randalls Island. Jim Ryan leads more than 600 athletes in 19 events. the meet selects U S team members for events against Poland and Russia.

New York America National Amateur Athletic Union Jim Ryan University of Kansas Downing Stadium Randalls Island Russia Kiev United States Poland Berkeley Calif Los Angeles Rudy Haluza U.S. Air Force March Field Ron Lard New York A.C Pittsburgh Salina Kans Tommie Smith San Jose State National Collegiate Athletic Association Smith Charlie

Dokka Opens Lead in NCAA Golf Championship Pack

Arne Dokka of Los Angeles State shot a par 71 to stand two strokes ahead after three rounds at Stanford. Michigan’s Bill Newton, Florida’s Bob Murphy, and Houston’s Hal Underwood trail, while top players like Marty Fleckman and Hale Irwin stumble.

Stanford Calif Arne Dokka Los Angeles State Stanford University Dokka Bill Newton Michigan Bob Murphy Florida Murphy Newton Hal Underwood Elwin Fanning Houston Bob Dickson Oklahoma State Vinny Giles Georgia Underwood Fanning Dickson Giles Ron Cerrudo San Jose State Hale Irwin Colorado Marty Fleckman John Miller Brigham Young Jim Grant Charles McGauglin Notre Dame L.A. State William Newton U. Floride Vinnie Giles Okla State 5.J Chas McGlavantin N. Dame Willie Brash Minnesota Rick Tait Arizona St Lee Davis USC Mike Taylor BYU John Hogden Wisconsin Terry Small San Jose St Sherman Finger Mike Mitchell Terry Hartshorn UCLA Jim Carlson Larry Hartley Ore Don Lackey Donald Keefer S.J. State Dale Vayant New Mexico Kero Richardson Dick Shephard Marshall Ross Randall Joe Porter Tll ASU Dear Sneed Ohio State Ike Higgins Michael Good Bob Smith Sacto Jim Hardy Oklahoma St Joan Baldwin N. Carolina Jim Baske Indiana Randy Wolff LSU Tim Sweborg Bradley Jamie Gough Air Force Rob Rouchler Bill Buss Toledo Brian McNally Wayne Vollmer Arizona John Schroeder Don Johnson Army Jim Gannon Washington Alex Antonio Jr Ohio St Ken Morrow Oregon Lloyd West Oregon St James Geiger Penn St Jamie Thompson Wichita St Orrin Vincent Seattle John Darling Texas Bill McCormick L.A. St

Boys Club Triumphs Stag Shop 11 10 Behind Paxton

Paxton struck out five and allowed four hits as Boys Club Thorn and Simpson led the win over Stag Shop. Rawls and Acree had the losing hits for Stag Shop while Thorn and Simpson contributed offensively.

Thorn Simpson Paxton Jackson Sinclair Hendrix Rawls Acree Arron Hollis Evans Monroe Burks Alexander Thompson Famburg Monroe Concrete Ouachita Federals Confederates Banks Stevens Ellis Creighton Ouachita Federal McClendon

Yanks Favor Orioles in All-Star Selections Talk

Yankees Elston Howard and stars like Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris advocate Orioles for several positions. Howard backs Frank Robinson Brooks Robinson Luis Aparicio Boog Powell and favors staffers Steve Barber Jim Palmer plus reliever Eddie Watt. Yankees also favor Joe Azcue for catcher and rate Orioles hitters Frank Robinson Brooks Robinson and Earl Battey high among leaders.

Baltimore Baltimore Oriole New York Yankees Elston Howard Yankees Orioles Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Clete Boyer Bobby Richardson Howard Baltimore Sun Frank Robinson Brooks Robinson Luis Aparicio Boog Powell George Scott Boston Steve Barber Jim Palmer Stu Miller Eddie Watt Detroit al Kaline Minnesota Tony Oliva California Bobby Knoop Earl Battey Cleveland Joe Azcue Commissioner's Office St. Louis Scott Powell RBI Watt Miller Barber Russ Snyder Oriole

Jets Sign Windham to AFL Contract in New York

The New York Jets signed 24-year-old free agent Bob Windham to an AFL contract. Windham is a 6 foot 5 inch, 275 pound center from Odessa Texas who played at Texas Western for two years and has not played organized football since 1963. While in the Marines he earned All-Service basketball honors and the All-South Pacific heavyweight boxing title.

NEW York New York Jets Bob Windham Windham Texas Western Marines Odessa Tex

Twins Recall Uhlaender After Denver Stint

The Minnesota Twins recalled outfielder Ted Uhlaender from their Denver farm club on Friday to replace him with Sandy Valdespino who was sent to the Triple A team in Denver. In an exhibition in Denver Thursday night Uhlaender collected two hits as the Twins won 8 to 4. Uhlaender had batted 341 there.

ST. Paul-Minneapolis Ted Uhlaender Denver Minnesota Twins Uhlaender Twins Sandy Valdespino Ilub

Bues Top Phillies 3-1 Behind Veale Five-Hit Effort

Roberto Clemente Jesse Gonder and Willie Stargell homered as Bob Veale pitched five strong hits allowed to lift Pittsburgh over Philadelphia 3-1. Veale improved to 8-5, Jim Bunning took the loss after his 2,000th strikeout, with the Pirates breaking the game open late.

Philadelphia Roberto Clemente Jesse Gonder Willie Stargell Bob Veale Pittsburgh Veale Bill White Bob Uecker John Callison Cookie Rojas Jim Bunning Phillies Bunning Pirates Clemente Gonder Stargell Piftarurga Abrh Bi i Maiou Taylor Callison Great Stargell If Allen If Roias Pagan Cinchenon Uecker Brandt Cf Matroski Kuenn Knowles Yes Concern Knowle

Play Day Held For Riders Club

The Dixie Riding Club Association hosts a monthly play day at Riverside Riders Club Arena at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday June 25. Entries due by 5:00 p.m. The top All-Around Rider wins a Buck-Stitched Trophy Saddle from Lionel Reed's Saddle Shop. Spectators welcome. refreshments available.

Dixie Riding Club Association Riverside Riders Club Arena Lionel Reed Riverside Arena Monroe Boat Dock

West Monroe Dixie Youth: Green Brothers top Coca-Cola 20-12

Green Brothers blasted Coca-Cola 20 to 12 led by Richard Landry with four hits including two home runs. D Thompson went five for five for the winners, while McLemore defeated Monroe Bidg. & Loan 30 with Rod Noland and Ronnie Davidson contributing two hits and a double. Shell Oil rallied to beat Ouachita Bank 65 with Hammond’s double and McGrew’s 2-3 line. Louisiana Power and Light routed Peoples Loan 15 to 3 as Ronny Blazier pitched well and went 2-3.

Green Brothers Coca-Cola Richard Landry D. Thompson Green Bros Parker and Landry R. Brazier Adams Hummel Halford

Recreation Softball Roundup Hits and Home Runs Across Leagues

First Christian edged First Assembly of God 7 4 on Jim Wroten two homers with M Wroten the winner and Dumas the loser. American Bank beat Bullock s Garage 14th inning 7 6 on Webb Nix s fourth homer. Bryant won as Borden lost. Wainwright and Wheeler homered for Twin City Glass in a 7 5 win over Pailettes. Tolbird homered for L D club as they beat Good Hope Baptist 17 5 with Rugg the winning pitcher. Ridge Avenue defeated Southside Methodist 14 2 as Harris 4 for 4 Rector 3 for 3 and White homered. Optimist Club edged Fire Fighters 4 3 as Ivy earned the win with errorless play. Church league action saw College Place Baptist B beat Victory Baptist B 12 1 behind Maroney and Nolan s homers. Morgan Lindsey Warehouse topped P M C 12 2 with Hemler homering and Fletcher Tisdale adding hits. Emmanuel Baptist rolled College Place Baptist 16 4 as Huey Jinks hit a grand slam and McBeth got the win.

First Christian First Assembly of God Jim Wroten M. Wroten Dumas American Bank Bullock’s Garage Webb Nix Bryant Borden Faye Wainwright Wheeler Twin City Glass Tory Pailettes Ford Zeagler L. D Good Hope Baptist Tolbird Rugg Johnson Winters Ridge Avenue Southside Methodist Harris Rector White Bass Fuller Optimist Fire Fighters Ivy Opt College Place Baptist Victory Baptist Church Maroney Nolan Whittington Bushnell McGough Morgan Lindsey Warehouse P.M.C Hemler Fletcher Tisdale Lindsey Guillardo Corrent Slavant Carter Jungina Emmanuel Baptist Huey Jinks Tindal McBeth Perkins Hales Causey College Place Bentz

Peddy Brothers Capture Medalist Honors in Highland Round

Defending champions Wayne Priest and Tony Danna ina and Terry Peddy led 48 teams at Highland Park Four Ball Tournament’s switch to medal play for the first time. The Peddy brothers fired a 65 seven under par on the 6 465 yard layout to top the field as medal rounds began. Terry Peddy, a Ruston High School junior, and Wayne Peddy, a Northeast Louisiana State sophomore, preserved last year’s crown by defeating Guy Du.

Wayne Priest Tony Danna Ina Terry Peddy Highland Park Peddy Brothers Peddy Terry Ruston High School Wayne Northeast Louisiana State Guy du Glenn Walker Ricky Hyland Hollis Lonsberry John Lacy Walker Hyland Henry Cole Mike Harris F. E. Patterson Gordy Roy Mark Whitfield Hoyt Highfill Gene Adams June Wood Dave Causey Tom Weeks DuPriest Danna

Red Sox edge Senators 5-1 as Santiago shines

Boston pitcher Jose Santiago defeated Washington 5-1, outdueling Pete Richert who struck out 113 this season. Tony Conigliaro homered for the AL home run leader in a slump, Will Kirkland also went deep, while Foy added a seventh inning blast. In Cleveland, Mike Hershberger led Kansas City past the Indians 7-5 with three key hits as Colavito homered twice and drove in all five Cleveland runs.

Boston Tony Conigliaro Joe Foy Jose Santiago Washington Pete Richert Red Sox Conigliaro Foy Cleveland Mike Hershberger Kansas City Rocky Colavito Colavito Athletics Hershberger A’s Chico Salmon Tony Curry Jim Gosger

Cleon Jones Delivers For Mets In Chicago Victory

Cleon Jones hit a go ahead homer off Chicago lefty in the seventh, lifting the Mets to a 4-2 win. Jones added a ninth inning RBI single, his third homer of the season, as Bob Friend earned his first Mets win after being acquired from the Yankees. The Cubs led 2-0 before New York tied it in the fifth with key hits from Hunt, Boyer, and Murphy.

Chicago Cleon Jones Ken Holtzman Chicago Cubs New York Mets Jones Bob Friend Mets New York Yankees Friend Jack Hamilton Cubs Don Kessinger John Bocabella Ernie Banks Billy Murphy Jerry Grote Ron Hunt Ken Boyer New York Abrh Bi Ab Bi Hunt Beckett Bressoud Sf Lthomas Cf Boyer Bwiliams Crones Santo Btaylor Bocchella Kranpool Banks Swoboda Hendley Murphy Cf Kessinger Grote Holtzman Allman Hamilton Jenkins Ee Stewart E—Boyer B. Taylor Murphy Hunt C.jones Jenkins Holtzman

Jessen Leads Waterloo Open With 69 In First Round

Rose Jessen shot a three under par 69 to lead the Waterloo Open at Sunnyside, after nine pars, six birdies and three bogeys. Betsy Rawls and Carol Mann were one under for second, with Sybil Griffen fourth at 72, as field leaders set the pace for the 54 hole event ahead of the U S Women s Open.

Waterloo Iowa Rose Jessen Sunnyside Betsy Rawls Carol Mann Sybil Griffen Kathy Whitworth Marlene Hagge Mickey Wright Minneapolis Marlene Hagee Sandra Stuzich Sandra Palmer Margie Masters Judy Kimball Althea Gibson Gloria Ehret Betsy Cullen Donna Caponi Judy Torluemke Candy Phillips Leslie Holbert Clifford Ann Creed Carol Ellis

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