Louisiana Amateur State Golf Finalists Remain Upset-Free
Baton Rouge June 25.1 Defending champion Jimmy McGonagill of Shreveport advances to face Lionel Hebert of Lafayette in the 26 hole final of the Louisiana State Amateur Championship after defeating Lawrence Larcade of Opelousas four and three and Frank Brame of Alexandria three and two. Hebert eliminates Rand Hall of Shreveport one up and Bobby Cole of Baton Rouge six and five to reach the final.
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Warren Rogers
Baton Rouge
Jimmy McGonagill
Shreveport
Lionel Hebert
Lafayette
McGonagill
Lawrence Larcade
Opelousas
Frank Brame
Alexandria
Hebert
Rand Hall
Bobby Cole
Golfdam
Ben Hogan
Larcade
Brame
Cole
Emile Zachariah
Zachariah
Eros and Calhoun Vie for League Lead in Calhoun Battle
Today's schedule features Eros at Calhoun in a critical league clash that could reshuffle the standings. Nip and Tuck aims to gain from Point as Downsville eyes a higher spot, while Terrill's Store hosts Selman and Swartz meets Downsville for fourth. All-Star game set for July 4 at Calhoun with teams named later.
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Eros
Calhoun
Point Selman
Downsville
Swartz
Terrill's
Little Eight Baseball League
Point Red Sox
Chester Hinton
Sox
Little Eight
Terrill
Selman Field
Science Hill wins prep baseball crown in Tennessee
In Johnson City Tennessee Science Hill High defeated North High of Nashville 11 to 4 to claim the All-Tennessee prep baseball title. The host team rallied with strong hitting while Nashville’s fielding faltered, marking an upset over eight state champions in the Southeastern Tournament final.
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Johnson City
Tenn
East Tennesee
Science Hill High
North High
Nashville
Darkhorse Science Hill
Nashvillians
AHL Officials Tie Penalties to Standings Despite Few Impacts
Officials of the American Hockey League conclude penalties affect standings only slightly after reviewing last season. Providence Reds led with 24 minutes in the box, while Washington Lions were penalized 14 minutes more, nearing 495 total recorded minutes. Pittsburgh and Cleveland ranked third and fourth in penalty totals.
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NEW York
American Hockey League
Providence Reds
Washington Lions
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
California crew favored in Poughkeepsie regatta quirks
Sports roundup notes the California rowing team, led by coxswain Ralph Purchase, as likely favorites in the Poughkeepsie regatta despite mishaps such as Purchase losing his pants and Kilbright riding a bicycle. It also jokes about Ed Diddle, Andy Seminick, Eddie Luken, and others, with light anecdotes on coaching and racing scenes.
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California
Ralph Purchase
Kylbright
Purchase
Ebright
Thames
Ed Diddle
Western Kentucky
Diddle
Andy Seminick
Phillies
Tigers
Eddie Luken
Knoxville Smokies
Western Golf Association
Anoka
Minn
Evans
Jimmy McGee
Larry MacPhail
Art
Pittsburgh Steelers
Rooney
Harper Davis to join College All Stars for Eagles game
Chicago June 25. George Taliaferro of Indiana and Harper Davis of Mississippi State are the latest enrollees for the College All-Star team. They will face the Philadelphia Eagles at Soldier Field on August 12.
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Chicago
George Taliaferro
Indiana
Harper Davis
Mississippi State
Philadelphia Eagles
Soldier Field
Standard Parts Softball Club Faces Spatafora's Pharmacy
The Memphis based Standard Parts softball team, runner up for the world amateur title last year, meets Spatafora's Pharmacy of Monroe City League in a Goodfellows Fund benefit at Casino Park scheduled for 3 PM. Clarence Buck Miller stars for Standard Parts in a recent Fairbanks tune up as the club backs a charity game coordinated by B B Martin and the Goodfellows. Manager Ralph Marionneaux Sr. notes the clash marks a major amateur showdown as Standard Parts seeks win against Miller and his crew while supporting needy families at Christmas.
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Memphis
Clarence
Buck” Miller
Standard Parts
Portland
Ore
Miller
Goodfellows’ Fund
Fairbanks and
Spaiafora
Pharmacy
Detroit
Great Standard Parts Softball Club
Tenn
Spatafora’s Pharmacy
Monroe
Goodfellows' Fund
Casino Park
Clarence “Buck” Miller
Fairbanks
B. Bradley
The
B. B. Martin
Ralph Marionneaux
Spatafora
Nichols Motors
Monroe Recreation Department
Marionneaux
Delhi Oilers Beat Vicksburg in Exhibition Clash
Delhi Louisiana June 25 special the Delhi Oilers leaders of the Louisiana Delta League defeated Vicksburg Miss Semi Pros 6 to 3 in an exhibition. Fluitt pitched for Delhi allowing eight hits while Vicksburg’s Bell and Bowman were touched for the same number. Richards led Delhi with three hits in four at bats driving in two runs.
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Delhi
Delhi Oilers
Vicksburg
Miss
Fluitt
Oilers
Bell
Bowman
Richards
Vicksburg Abruhpoa
COCA
Hennegan
Arsyresronesicanss
Ips
Secacscaces
Ddedeuiees
PIO Ff
Seeoees
Filuitt
Jarmon
Mitchell
Jamison
RBI
Bryan
LaBeff
Ware
McHachern
Owens
Austin
Groom
Henderson
Bell Bryan
Bowmant
Hardy
Ray
Baseball brother act grows in Springdale as Hultz Page rises
In Springdale Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh, 17 year old Hultz Page shows promise as a pitcher for Springdale High. He pitched in five of ten league games, winning three and losing two. Coach Mariotti notes his fast curve and change of pace and says scouts will be watching.
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Iap Newsfeatures
Springdale
Allegheny
Pittsburgh
Joe Page
New York Yankee
Hultz
Springdale High School
Hanio Mariotti
Harmarville
Joe
Stage Set For Lake Providence Summer Sports Carnival
Lake Providence Louisiana outlines the first annual Summer Sports Carnival set for July 3 and 4 with boat races, baseball, shooting exhibitions, bait casting, water skiing, and aerial fireworks. Events begin 12:01 am July 3 with a bass fishing contest and include prize money totals of $1,075 for boat races, baseball games at the Legion Park, shooting exhibitions with Ken Beegle, and a 7 pm awards ceremony. Local amateurs compete in a variety of boat class races, with cash prizes from $10 to $50 per event and the day ending in a fireworks display over the lake. Admission charges apply only to baseball games.
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Lake Concordia
Texas
Mississippi
Louisiana
New Orleans
H. W. Abel
Lake St. John
Gray-McCeakney Post
American Legion of Ferriday
Rotary Club
Lake Providence
Arkansas
American Legion
Lake Providence Clippers
Legion Park
Legion Swimming
American Legion Park
Hydro
Service Hydro
Eight straight for Ruston Rebels in Big Eight action
Ruston Rebels beat Hodge Red Sox 12 4 under lights to extend their league lead. Pete Adkins earned his fourth win with six scattered hits as Johnny Williamson drove in three runs on three singles. Bernice crushed Dubach 12 3 behind a big second inning. Bud McDonald and Calvin Tanner combined on the mound for the win. Sterlington Solvents topped Rostin Volunteers 8 2 with Tim Taylor homering with bases loaded and five RBIs. Simsboro Devildogs rallied to a 13 9 win over last place Simsboro.
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Ruston
Ruston Rebels
Hodge Red Sox
Hodge
Pete Adkins
Red Sox
Johnny Williamson
Dennis
Reed
Bernice
Dubach Dodgers
Beckham
Bud McDonald
Calvin Tanner
Dodgers
McDonald
Norris
Dubach
Sterlington
Rebels
Taylor
Higgs
Hinton
Payne
Vols
Simsboro Devildogs
Marion
Pete Cole
Colvin
W. Gilbert
Devildogs
PBR SR Eeces
TGR
Adkins
Dyer
Tewell
Walpole
Woods
Local High School Soccer Scores and Rain Delay
Jackson Bienville Chatham played Ansley Hodge at Saline Quitman at Ashland with Ansley beating Hodge 4 to 3 and Chatham defeating Quitman 16 to 7. Saline at Ashland was rained out. Ashland edged Hodge 16 to 15 in last Tuesday's results. Only game scheduled.
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Chatham
Ansley Hodge
Saline
Quitman
Ashland
Ansley
Hodge
Tuskegee Tigers Meet Shreveport Tigers In Monroe
The Tuskegee Institute Tigers travel to Monroe for a 8 o clock meeting with the Shreveport Tigers at Casino Park after a doubleheader in Shreveport this afternoon. Ace Williams is named for Tuskegee on the mound with Shreveport to designate their pitcher. The piece notes major league teams Boston and Philadelphia have each lost 20 straight games.
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Tuskegee Institute Tigers
Monroe
Shreveport Tigers
Casino Park
Shreveport
Williams
Tuskegee
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Tan O Shanter's Tournament of Gold Dates Set
Tam O'Shanter Country Club announces its ninth annual All American and world championship golf jamboree August 5 to 14 at Chicago with a record purse of 66,200. Event includes All American pro amateur and women's divisions, a four bracket world championship, and top players like Snead Middlecoff Mangrum Locke Palmer Demaret chase a 21,000 pro purse plus 34,000 for women and 13,533 possible combined prize.
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Chicago
Tam O'Shanter Country Club
George S. May
Tom O'Shanter
Simon Puros
Sammy Snead
Cary Middlecoff
Lloyd Mangrum
Bobby Locke
Johnny Palmer
Jim-James Demaret
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Patty Berg
Louise Sages
May
Mangrum
Tom
Jess
Roller Skating Schedule Is Evening Event
The venue offers roller skating every Thursday Friday Saturday and Sunday nights from 7 to 10. Patrons can enjoy a regular weekend stretch with nightly sessions throughout the week. The listing emphasizes consistent late evening hours for public skating.
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Calico
Science High Nine
Goodfellows
Wilmington Journal
Cartwright
Rocky Graziano
Ferriday
Purser Rayburn
Boy Scouts Hut
Kilcoyne
By Elaine Kahn
Sara Ann Schneider
Madelene Hamley
Patsy Land
Martha Carolyn McClendon
Peggy Schwarts
Druidlehay
Tanner
Brazzeal
L. Hanna
Rogers
C. Hanna
Pendergrass
Duncan
Pipes
Williamson
Willett
Seaee Tee
Bernice ‘ Tea Beee
Sterlington Eer Rer Tye
Ruston Vols
Hodge Weeubesuceses
Simsboro Pi
Jackson
Bienville
Tan O Shanter
Ae Adolph Weinacker
Michigan State College
Kallio
Jack Curtis
Carl Gray
al Getz
Flash Clifford
Kallio’s
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