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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1958

Page

9

Gordon Returns to Cleveland to Lead Indians as Manager

Popular choice Joe Gordon assumes tribal command with Cleveland to face Baltimore in his first game back since eight years away. The 43-year-old Hall of Fame figure replaces Bobby Bragan, whose firing followed a season slump that left the Indians near the AL cellar. Gordon vows focus on baseball while attendance hopes rise with the hometown hero at the helm.

Howard Babcock Cleveland Ohio UPI Joe Gordon Indians Baltimore Tribe Gordon Frank Lane Bobby Bragan New York Yankee Holler Guy Bragan Pittsburgh Hank Greenberg Kirby Farrell Greenberg Lane San Francisco Seals Cleveland Indians Joe

Mackay vs Mark In wet Wimbledon clash in progress

Rain and wind halted play at Wimbledon as Barry MacKay trailed Bob Mark in a tense center court duel. MacKay, seeded eighth, described his hand blister and slip prone conditions while Mulloy and Green battled amid soggy grass and fading daylight.

Sterling Slappey Eng America Barry MacKay MacKay Australia Bob Mark Barry Dayton, Ohio Sam Gardnar Mulloy Coral Gables Fla Mike Green Miami Beach Mulloy Budge Patty Los Angeles Paris Torben Ulrich Denmark Neale Fraser Italy Antonio Maggi Mal Anderson Fraser Maggi Britain G. J. Ward

Corbett Making Great Strides After Heart Attack

Louisiana State University athletic director Jim Corbett, 38, who suffered a severe heart attack earlier this week, is described by his physician as making tremendous strides and greatly improved during his recovery in New York.

New York Jim Corbett Louisiana State University Corbett

Solunar Schedule From John Alden Knight Tables

The page lists today and tomorrow minor and major solunar periods. It advises planning fishing or hunting during these times to maximize sport potential. Today minor at 2:40 and major at 8:55. tomorrow minor at 3:40 and major at 9:55.

John Alden Knight

Tigers Rally Past Red Sox 7-4 In Seventh Inning Comeback

Red Wilson sparked Detroit with a two run single as the Tigers erased a 4-0 deficit in the seventh, sending 10 batters to the plate and clinching a 7-4 victory over Boston. Kaline and Williams homered for the Tigers.

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Cavan Seeks To Prove Big Win No Fluke

Cavan the Belmont winner headlines the Leonard Richards Stakes at Delaware Park a field of 11 three year olds competing for 35 000 likely top money. Jockey Pete Anderson rides Cavan with 126 top weight as Piano Jim Candance Flamingo and Judge among rivals in the 21st Richards Stakes run over a mile and furlongs.

Stanton Del Cavan Tim Tam Joseph E. O'Connell Leonard Richards Delaware Park Ireland Walter M. Jeffords Piano Jim Candance C. V. Whitney Flamingo Pete Anderson Delaware Logan Batcheller Ada L. Rice Judge Edward Potter Jr Plion

Crocker shoots 68 to pace U S Women's Open lead

Fay Crocker of Montevideo Uruguay posts a record 68 at Forest Lake Country Club for a sub par round but Mickey Wright remains atop the leaderboard. Crocker bogied two of the first five holes yet recovered to set a new standard while McIntire is tied at 71 in the 1956 event.

Detroit Fay Crocker Montevideo Uruguay Mickey Wright Miss Crocker Forest Lake County Club Barbara McIntire Jupiter Fla Patty Berg Babe Zaharias Miss Wright Louise Suggs Sea Island Betsy Rawls Spartanburg S. C Miss Cocker Jackie Pung O. Wsti Vonnie Colby Alice Bauer Kathy Cornelius x-Anne Quast Mary Lena Faulk Betty Jameson Marlene Hagge Beverly Hanson Joyce Ziske Sserree Wiffi Smith Bonnie Randolph Barbara MelIntire Betty Dodd Judy Bell Jo Ann Prentice

Spatafora leads Kiwanis in 14 12 win. Hamilton throws no-hitter

Spatafora and Moncrief spark Kiwanis as Spatafora wins 14 to 12 over North Monroe. Hamilton tosses a no hitter and fans batters to lift Dew Music to a 15 0 victory over North Monroe Lions. Major golf highs noted with Crocker surge and Wright Suggs lead in Open round.

Spatafora Drugs North Monroe Kiwanis Herr Spatafora Moncrief Kiwanis King Matharr Mickey Hamilton Dew Music North Monroe Lions Benton Hamilton Smith and Stacey People’s Homestead Monroe Glass Dew Music Fire Department Insurance M.G.M Knights of Pythias Monroe Glass Bernstein News-Star Ore Spatafora Drugs Oe Mahr Poultry Ceesceenes Squire Shop

Cubs Triumph Over Pirates 3-1 on Drabowsky Gem

Chicago pitcher Moe Drabowsky held Pittsburgh to three hits through eight innings as the Cubs beat the Pirates 3-1. John Powers hit a first homer of the season for Chicago, and Dale Long and Ernie Banks supplied key RBIs. The win moved Chicago one game ahead of Pittsburgh in the National League standings.

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Rayville Hosts July 4 Youth Baseball Celebration

Rayville Little Boys League invites Winnsboro and Mangham leagues to a July 4 event in Rayville Louisiana. Scheduled games include Winnsboro vs Mangham for ages 12 and under at 2 p.m. Winnsboro Half Stars vs Rayville Half Stars at 4 p.m. The 2 p.m. winner faces Rayville at 6 p.m. Then Rayville Indians vs Rayville Cardinals for ages 13 and 14 at 8 p.m.

Rayville Little Boys League Winnsboro Mangham Half Stars Rayville Indians Rayville Cardinals Dixie League

Williams Berra Old Reliables Miss All Star Cast

Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick praised the big league players ballot for the All-Star selections to be played July 8 at Memorial Stadium Baltimore. The ballot featured several first time All-Star subs including Bob Cerv Gus Triandos Frank Thomas Bob Skinner and Bill Mazeroski.

John Griffin United Press International New York UPI Ford Frick Frick Baltimore Memorial Stadium Ted Williams Yogi Berra Eddie Mathews Bob Cerv Gus Triandos Frank Thomas Bob Skinner Bill Mazeroski del Crandall Milw Stan Musial St. L Pitts Ernie Banks Chi Willie Mays San Fran Hank Aaron Miln Fred Haney Milwaukee Casey Stengel New York Balt Paes Aes Bill Skowron Nelly Fox Frank Malzone Bos Basen Luis Aparicio Ity Eee Kan Mickey Mantle N.Y Weer Jackie Jensen Bos

Phillies End Cardinals Streak 11-Inning 5-4 Win

Pinch hitter Dave Philley delivers a two base hit scoring Wally Post in the 11th to lift the Philadelphia Phillies over the St Louis Cardinals 5-4 and snap a six game Cardinal run. Dick Farrell notches the win in relief for Philadelphia.

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Busso Edges Ortiz In Split Decision At Garden

Johnny Busso handed Carlos Ortiz his first pro defeat in a 10 round split decision at Madison Square Garden. The Puerto Rican Ortiz lived in the Bronx and weighed 137 pounds. Busso also weighed 137. Both officials leaned different ways with Felix and Recht for Busso and Schwartz for Ortiz.

New York Johnny Busso Carlos Ortiz Madison Square Garden Ortiz Busso Barney Felix Bill Recht Artie Schwartz Bronx Felix Recht

Summer Scratch Bowling Standings And Leaders

Results from last night show Team No 6 defeating Team No 4 3 2 7 9 with scores 3 4 2 0 A list of top scorers includes Williams 207 721 for Team No 6 Spatafora 230 705 for Team No 4 Knipping 216 727 for Team No 7 Cash 210 691 for Team No 9 Ivy 185 Carter 70 Team No 1 Holley 171 637 Durham 111 701 for Joe's Boys Pace 194 643 Ragland 179 Connell 648 Parker 203 692 M Lucas contra.

Williams Spatafora A. Knipping Cash Ivy Carter Holley Joe's Boys Durham Friendly Pace Jax Beer Ragland Connell Parker Contr

Southern Equipment Clinches Dixie League Second With 8-5 Win

Southern Equipment moved into undisputed second place in the Dixie League by beating Central Bank 8-5. Stewart and Via teamed for the win over Caus ey and Bass, while Elias and Biggar led the losers with two hits apiece. Futtrell and Zarro added two hits for Ouachita Bank in a 6-4 victory over Missouri Pacific.

Southern Equipment Central Bank Ouachita Bank Missouri Pacific Stewart Via Southern Causey Bass Elias Biggar Futtrell Zarro Ouachita Shaw Walton Marx Warner

Tapered Leader Trend Among Trout Fishermen

New York anglers favor knotless, ward flex tapered leaders this season. Dick Wolff of the tackle firm notes growing acceptance as fishermen seek improved strength and stealth in line setup.

New York Dick Wolff

Thirteen Entrants in Hollywood Vanity Handicap at Hollywood Park

Thirteen mares and fillies vie for the $35 000 added Vanity Handicap at Hollywood Park led by Born Rich carrying 118 pounds with Ray York aboard. Summer Story racing for Mrs C J Dorfman carries 115 with Johnny Longden, while Annie La San aboard 112 pounds with Bill Suse seeks repeat glory.

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