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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1954

Page

5

Westrum's 4 Run Homer Helps Antonelli Win

The New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 6-4 to give Johnny Antonelli his 10th win. Wes Westrum hit a bases loaded homer in the fourth inning and Mary Grissom fanned Ralph Kiner with the bases loaded in the ninth to save.

New York New York Giants Chicago Cubs Johnny Antonelli Wes Westrum Mary Grissom Ralph Kiner Antonelli Chicag Abrho Talbot aBaus Mholtz Baker Ab Bem Jackson Wee Sauer Rf Bilko Cooper Klippstein P Taeeentone Ksis Cole Lockman Thom Peun Gardurr Mueller Mays Taylor Irvin Westrum Sera Antonell P Bee Wilhelm Grissom Talbot Knopstein Daviz Thompson Lonings Chicago Newark Rbi-Mueller Cooper Westrum Sauer Williams Banks Buko Thompson Lelft Kuppstein Antonew Knppstein Davyis Travis

Monday's Games See Two Matches At 8 P.M.

United Gas faces Foremost Daily with Barkdull Faulk at 8 p.m. News-Star meets 3-Way Finance with Sherrouse also at 8 p.m. The card lists two evening fixtures and assigned officials.

United Gas Foremost Daily Barkdull Faulk News-Star Sherrouse

Thursday's Games Feature Three-Way Matchups

Foremost Daily faces News-Star while 3-Way Finance meets United Gas in Barkdall at 8 p.m. Local sports desk previews key clashes and possible standout players.

Colored Girls Wrestling Card At Gus Kollics Arena

Wrestling event at Gus Kollics Arena features Chief Apache vs Danny Dusek and Babs Wingo vs Ethel Johnson in two main matches each lasting about one hour and 15 minutes with two falls to win. Admission $1.50 reserved, $1.00 general, 50 cents children under 12. Tickets at Hi Way Cote and 806 Cypress West dAonroe. Show starts 8 15 p.m. Promoter Gus Kollic.

Chief Apache Danny Dusek Babs Wingo Ethel Johnson Cypress West dAonroe Gus Kollic Arena, Inc

Dodgers Edge Cardinals in 11th Inning Thriller

In a tight MLB contest, the Dodgers rally to defeat the St Louis Cardinals 7 6 after 11 innings. Key moments include late runs and bullpen holds as both teams push to the finish.

Wednesday's Games Yankees and Reds at 5 p.m.

The schedule lists the New York Yankees facing Cincinnati Reds with a 5 p.m. start in Neville and the Atlanta Braves visiting the St. Louis Cardinals at Northeast.

Yanks Reds Neville Braves Cardinals Northeast

Friday Baseball Showdowns Set Across Two Cities

Cubs meet Yankees in Neville at 5 p.m. Reds clash with Tigers at Northeast also at 5 p.m. Two games headline Friday’s slate with regional matchups and timing.

Cubs Yanks Neville Reds Tigers Northeast

Two Home Runs Help Tigers Nip Senators 5 To 4

Frank House and Bob Nieman hit two homers as the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Senators 5 to 4 to stay in fourth place. Vernon and House led the scoring with homers, while pitchers Aber and Marrero earned the decision with key late innings.

Tigers Senators Detroit Frank House Bob Nieman Detroit Tigers Washington Senators Delsing Hatfield Stobbs Dian Vollmer Terwilliger Snyder Shea hSinglied Belardt Washington Detroits Ho-Marrera Aber Herbert Garver Rer Marrero Brobbs W-Aber Lmarrero McKinley Spar Adrho Vost Terwilliger Ab Wright Detroit AB Boane Aland

Tuesday Games Highlight Local Jaycees and Lions Matchups

Tuesday schedule lists Jaycees versus W F W at Barkdall in the afternoon, followed by W M Lions against Exchange Club at West Monroe at 8 p.m. Only one game is scheduled.

Jaycees Peee W. M. Lions Eee Exchange Club N. Monroe Lions Jaycees Barkdall P.m W. M. Lions West Monroe

Wednesday's Game Progressive Men versus N M Lions

The Progressive Men faced the N M Lions in a midweek matchup. The result and key highlights are not fully provided in the text available.

Phillies Defeat Braves 10-3 to Honor Robin Roberts

Philadelphia Phillies rout Milwaukee 10-3 as veteran pitcher Robin Roberts earns his 10th win. Key hits include three RBIs from Clark and Echelon, with Ashburn and Jones contributing multi run outputs. Attendance reaches 8,373 at the park.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Robin Roberts Milwaukee Milwaukef AN Rhoa Bruton Emswieseeeee Towan Agron Mathews Adcock O'Connell Crandall Boumeinal Crome bWhite Icy Saabereae Tae JAY Cmetkovien Paine Abrica Jones Ashburn Lopata Torgeson Hamner Morgan Roberts Jones Clark Aaron Paint Buhl Crone Ho-Nichols Roberta R-Er—Nichols W-Roberts L-Nichola Ue- Pinelli Engeln Stewart

Bolt Holds Lead Entering Final Round at Insurance City Open

Tommy Bolt, Houston Tex, shot 69 to stay 3 strokes ahead after 54 holes at Wethersfield Conn. He posted a 200 total after a record-tying 60 a day earlier. Doug Ford and Ed Burke each sit 203, with a pack including Palmer and Stewart close behind as threesomes race for the title.

Wethersfield Conn Tommy Bolt Doug Ford Kiamesha Lake N. Y Ed Burke Woodbridge, Conn Bolt

Gay Clothing vs United Gas Ends North Side League Half

Reed Refrigeration faces Esso Dealers as 6:30 game ends the first half of the season for the North side League.

United Gas P.m. Reed Esso

Gay Clothing and Esso Dealers Rival over Trade Names

A local business clash pits Gay Clothing against Esso Dealers in a dispute over branding with a notice of a forthcoming hearing. The case lists Reed Refrigeration and United Gas among involved entities, with proceedings scheduled for 6:30.

Tuesday's Games Second Half Pairings

The program lists two matchups in the second half at 5 p.m. KLIC faces Palace followed by Lennon Motors against Olcott Motors at 6 30 p.m. in a double header style.

Klic Palace Lennon Motors Olcott Motors

Friday’s Gemes Palace versus Lennon Motors schedule

A pair of intercity matchups listed for Friday include Gemes Palace facing Lennon Motors at 5 p.m. and Olcott Motors meeting KLIC at 6 30 p.m. in two consecutive games.

Gemes Palace Lennon Motors Olcott Motors Klic

Reed defeats Lesser to win collegiate golf title

Nancy Reed, 112 pound senior from George Peabody College Nashville, Tenn., upset Pat Lesser defending champion from Seattle University 1 up on the 19th hole to capture the Women's National Collegiate golf championship at Starmount Forest Country Club Greensboro. Lesser had trailed most of the round but tied on the 18th after Reed missed a short birdie putt.

Greensboro N. C Nancy Reed George Peabody College Nashville Tenn Pat Lesser Miss Lesser Seattle University Miss Reed Starmount Forest Country Club

Giants buy Ramon Monzant from Minneapolis

New York Giants acquire Ramon Monzant a right handed Venezuelan pitcher from Minneapolis of the American Association He has a 7 3 record with Minneapolis this year and will join the National League leaders tomorrow Monzant is 21 years old.

New York New York Giants Ramon Monzant Minneapolis Monzant Giant

Tuesday's Game Red Willett Versus Haddad's

A midweek matchup features Red Willett against Haddad's at Missouri Pacific arena. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 with both sides seeking a win.

Red Willett Haddad's Missouri Pacific

Night Basketball Schedule at Missouri Pacific Arena

Red Shield meets Columbian Squires at Missouri Pacific at 6 p.m. Phi Kappa plays Delta Sigma at the same venue at 7 30. Red Willett faces L T 1 at L T L starting at 6 p.m.

Willett Haddad’s Eeoees Delta Sigma Columbian Squires Phi Kappa Red Shield Columbian Squires Missouri Pacific Phi Kappa Red Willett L.T.1 L.T.L P.m

Red Shield versus Temple Baptist and Memorial Methodist game

A local card lists three church teams meeting at L. T. L. at 6 p.m. Red Shield plays Temple Baptist and Memorial Methodist in a shared venue event. schedules indicate evening kickoff.

Red Shield Temple Baptist Memorial Methodist

Red Shield Faces College Place at St Matthew’s LTI 6 PM

Red Shield meets College Place at St Matthew’s College Field at 6 PM in a late afternoon football tilt. LTI hosts the game hoping for a home win and solid conference standing. The matchup features regional squads seeking momentum and key playmakers.

College Place Temple Baptist St. Matthew's Red Shield Missouri Pacific

Monroe Baptist Meets Central Baptist in Missouri Pacific Clash

The Monroe Baptist team faces Central Baptist in a Missouri Pacific game at 8 p.m. local time. The matchup features two local congregational squads as they seek a conference win and bragging rights.

Monroe Baptist Central Baptist Missouri Pacific

Friday's Game Temple Baptist versus Sterlington Baptist

Friday night at 8 p.m. Temple Baptist hosts Sterlington Baptist in a regional clash. Barkdull Faulk is slated to referee, with local supporters expected to attend.

Temple Baptist Sterlington Baptist Barkdull Faulk

Baptist Night Action Across Local Matches

Gordon Ave Meth против W M Methodist face Missouri Pacific at 8 p m Memorial Methodist meets Peniel Baptist in Sherrouse Trinity Baptist plays College Place Baptist at West Monroe all at 8 p m

Trinity Baptist College Place Gordon Avenue Peniel Baptist Memorial Methodist W. M. Methodist Gordon Ave. Meth Missouri Pacific Sherrouse College Place Baptist West Monroe

Negro Softball Week Future Games List

Schedule of Negro Softball games for the week across Major and Minor Leagues. Matches include teams like H and A Ice Cream, Southsiders, Booker T, West Monroe, Richwood, Hunts Cleaners, Pine St. Sports, Head’s Old Regulars, and others with game times ranging from 4:45 to 9:15. Also lists Monday through Friday fixtures with multiple make up notes.

Southsiders Booker T West Monroe Hunters Cleaners Richwood Pines St. Sports Head Pine St. Sports Head's Pine St la Cara Grocery Johns Trading Scouts Peoples Life Insurance Ben Burton's Newton Sports Booker T. Dodgers Lions Trojans Newton Babes Bryant’s Addition Queens Dairy Queen Whips West Monroe Baptist

Hasty Road Wins Warren Wright Memorial at Arlington Park

Hasty Road, a leading three year old from Hasty House Farm, captured the Warren Wright Memorial by a length over Busher's Beam in the seven furlong race at Arlington Park. Hasseyampa finished third as Hasty Road paid $3.20, $3, and $2.60. Time was 1:22 and two fifths.

Chicago Arington Park Hasty House Farm Busher Beam Hasseyampa Eugene Constantin Dallas Hasty Road

Trabert and Seixas Reach Wimbledon Quarterfinals

Tony Trabert and Vic Seixas advanced to the Wimbledon men's singles quarterfinals after grueling five setter wins. Trabert defeated Sven Davidson in five sets, while Seixas beat Jackie Brichant to join Budge Patty and three Australians in the last eight.

Wimbledon England Tony Trabert Vic Seixas Trabert Cincinnati Sweden Sven Davidson Seixas Philadelphia Jackie Brichant Belgium Budge Patty Los Angeles Paris Jaroslav Drobny Egypt Patty Michael Davis Britain Lew Hoad Ken Rosewall Rex Hartwig Mervyn Rose Hoad Gardner Mulloy Coral Gables Fla Australia Ashley Cooper Hartwig Gilbert Shea Rose Denmark Kurt Nielsen Drobny Philippe Washer America

Tomorrow's Games Cover Local High School Matchups

Monroe visits Rayville as Bastrop travels to West Monroe and Delhi hosts Mangham while Jonesboro plays Farmerville. The schedule lists four games with local interest and potential playoff implications.

West Monroe Eae Bastrop Oe Nee Veeee Jonesboro Farmerville Escess Monroe Eeree Mangham Rayville Bastrop Delhi

Richardson Caps His 2nd Straight NCAA Net Crown

Tulane star Hamilton Richardson claimed his second consecutive NCAA tennis title by defeating UCLA’s Bob Perry in three sets 6-1 6-2 6-3. The match, played before about 1,500 fans in Seattle, saw both players battle cramps and a foot injury but Richardson prevailed to clinch the individual championship as UCLA sealed the team crown for the third straight year.

Seattle Hamilton Richardson Tulane N.C.A.A Bob Perry U.C.L.A Richardson Perry

Louisiana College to Name Athletic Head

Dr. G Earl Guinn president of Louisiana College said he expects to announce an athletic director on Monday The Alexandria Town Talk had reported the choice as Jimmy Keeth former head football coach 194752 Keeth would be football coach and athletic director replacing Devone Payne who resigned to Northeast State Walden formerly athletic director during Keeths coaching era

Alexandria G. Earl Guinn Louisiana College Guinn Jimmy Keeth Keeth Devone Payne Payne Northeast State Monroe Col Henry Walden Walden

Arthur S. Cops Dover Handicap Wins Race

Gushen's Arthur S. won the Dover Handicap at Rockingham Park by a nose over Past Tense. Ornum finished third, with a 1:44 3-5 mile and a sixteenth time, paying 4.20 3.00 and 3.00 to show.

Gushen Salem N. H Irving Gushen Arthur S Rockingham Park Ornum

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