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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1966

Page

10

Baseball Scores and Standings From National and American Leagues

The scoreboard shows NL standings led by Los Angeles with a 58-44 record and San Francisco 58-58, Philadelphia 55-49, Cincinnati 50-53, St. Louis 54-48, Houston 49-54, Atlanta 56-? with various results across Saturdays and Sundays. In the AL the leaders include Baltimore 55-47, Detroit 55-47, Cleveland 54-48, California 54-49, New York 47-? and Kansas City 41-61, with multiple Sunday games and future scheduling. Pacific Coast and other leagues list Indianapolis, Seattle, San Diego, Vancouver, and Honolulu-area clubs with late results and upcoming matches.

Los Angeles Pittsburgh San Francisco St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston Atlanta New York Chicago Meak Pittsby Sisk O’toole Ees Twencays Chicago St. Louts Baltimore Co Detroit Cleveland California Minnesota S Sje Kansas City Es FF Washington Boston Minnesota Ear Geveland Baltimore Calfornia York Gam New York Craeton Wright Washington Bigore Terry Grant Indianapolis Spokane Tacoma Oklahoma City Vancouver Hawaii Seattle Portland Denver San Die Tulsa Phoenix San Diego AIS Hla Rochester Toledo Buffalo Jacksonville Columbus Syracuse Toronto Richmond Pittsfield Elmira Williamsport Pawtucket Waterbury Amarillo el Paso Dallas-Fort Worth Arkansas Austin Albuquerque

Fort Worth Swimmer Places Fourth in 10 Mile Marathon

Tomy Bucy of Fort Worth Texas finished fourth in a 10 mile marathon swim in Hamilton Ontario. Giulio Travaglio of Italy won the race with a time of 4 hours 22 minutes 47 seconds while Bucy was timed at 4 hours 40 minutes 6 seconds.

Hamilton Ont Tomy Bucy Fort Worth Tex Bucy Giulio Travaglio Italy Travaglio

Leading MLB Players and Teams in Batting and Pitching Stats

A composite summary lists top batters and pitchers in both leagues. Highlights include Cepeda Alou Clemente Stargell Aaron Torre Alou and McCarver among batters with high averages runs and RBIs, plus Regan Perry Marichal Koufax Maloney Watt S. Miller McNally Palmer and Sanford starring on the mound.

Roche Cruises Graebner in Davis Cup Opener in South Orange

Tony Roche defeated Clark Graebner in straight sets 6 4 6 4 6 3 at South Orange to take the Eastern Grass Court Championship. Billy Casper shot 277 to win the Speedway Golf Festival in Indianapolis, becoming the year’s first four-time PGA winner.

South Orange N.J Australia Tony Roche U.S J. C. Robertson London Ont Kathy Whitworth San Antonio Tex Mickey Wright Dallas

Savers and Pattison Pontiac Win at Legion Baseball Meet

In New Orleans Baton Rouge Savings and Loan beat Bogalusa Loggers 8 0 and Pattison Pontiac of New Orleans defeated B R Mechanics of Houma 10 4. Baton Rouge entered as tourney favorite after an earlier win.

New Orleans Baton Rouge Savings and Loan Pattison Pontiac

Stuart Leads Dodgers Past Cardinals To Top NL

Dick Stuart collected three hits and drove in three as the Dodgers beat St. Louis 6-4 to move into first place in the National League. Philadelphia and San Francisco also won, creating a three-team tie at the top with Houston and New York rallying in other NL games. Cepeda and White shone for their clubs as the pennant chase tightened.

Archers Jubilee Dominated by Jackson Team in West Monroe Meet

Jerry Baxter of Pine Bluff Ark and Mrs Mattie Wallis of West Monroe led individual scoring at the fourth Archers Jubilee in West Monroe. The Jackson Miss four bow team won the 84 target two day event with a 1263 percent point average. Baxter claimed the men's class A freestyle with 1589 points and Mrs Wallis topped the women with 1271 points. A 91 archer registry attended from Texas Arkansas Mississippi and Louisiana. The meet concluded with the Tupawek Bowmen hosting and planning a regular meeting tonight at 7 30 at First National Bank West Monroe.

Jerry Baxter Pine Bluff Ark Mattie Wallis West Monroe Jackson Miss Texas Arkansas Mississippi Louisiana Jerry Fulton Ray Countryman Elaine Countryman Louis Fulton Baxter Wallis Tupawek First National Bank

Eagles Seek Stronger Defense as Kuharich Rebuilds

Philadelphia coach Joe Kuharich reshapes the defense after a 5-9 season, drafting Randy Beisler and Gary Pettigrew while trading Maxie Baughan and Irv Cross to the Rams for four players including Aaron Martin and Willie Brown. The offense, led by Norm Snead and Timmy Brown, remains potent as the club aims to reach .500.

Hershey Timmy Brown Mr. Big Philadelphia Eagles Eagles Cleveland Joe Kuharich Randy Beisler Indiana Gary Pettigrew Stanford Beisler Chicago Kuharich Jim Brown Maxie Baughan Los Angeles Mike Morgan Baughan Irv Cross Rams Claude Crabb Maxie Cross Aaron Martin Willie Brown Fred Brown Frank Molden Molden Pittsburgh Pete Retzlaff Ray Poage Ron Goodwin Snead Brown Earl Gros Ben Hawkins Arizona State Tom Woodeshick Israel Lang Bob Brown Lane Howell Ray Rissmiller Jim Skaggs Ed Blaine Jim Ringo Martin al Nelson Nate Ramsey Joe Scarpati Morgan Dave Lloyd Harold Wells Don Hultz Floyd Peters John Meyers Pettigrew Jerry Mazzanti Army Malden Sam Baker The

Dodgers Top Cardinals 6 4 as Stuart Drives Victory

Dick Stuart powered Los Angeles with three hits including a solo homer to back a 6-4 win over St. Louis. He drove in three runs and tied the game with a ninth inning double before Roseboro's single produced the decisive lead. Wills and Davis also contributed as LA moved into first in the NL by percentage points after Pittsburgh’s losses.

Detroit Tiger Norm Cash Twin Hall Athletics Kansas City Tigers Cash A’s Roger Repez Tony Gonzalez Doug Clemens Pirates Willie Stargell Darold Knowles Hal Lanier Giants Atlanta Willie McCovey Houston Dave Giusti Cincinnati Rusty Staub Astros Reds Tommy Helms Leo Cardenas ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Dick Stuart Stuart Dodgers Cardinals Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cardinal New York Mets Walter Alston Willie Mays Mickey Mantle John Roseboro Mets Orlando Cepeda Charley Smith Maury Wills Roseboro Tommy Davis Joe Hoerner

Bobby Traweek Dominates Traweek Raceway Stock Cars

Bobby Traweek, driving V-8, wins both the feature and the fast heat at the Traweek Raceway. Nugent takes the Coupe Trophy, Dean the Modified Trophy, Cathey wins Stock Trophy, and Wainright earns Slow Heat victory. Traweek leads a crowded fast heat finish and battles for top spots in the feature.

Bobby Traweek Traweek Raceway Brother Nugent Vester Dean Jim Cathey Richard Wainright Traweek Red Futch Nugent Cathey Bo Creighead Futch Wainright Larry Longstretch Gordon Hardy Longstretch Hardy

Collegians Near Full Power for Packers Game

The College All-Stars, favored 15 points underdogs, enter the 33rd midsummer classic against the Green Bay Packers at full strength except for Carl McAdams who signed with the New York Jets for about 300000 and is out with a fractured left ankle. Coach John Sauer aims to refine patterns after a rugged scrimmage as pro stars Donny Anderson and Jim Grabowski join the stars alongside Roy Shivers Mike Garrett and Walt Garrison in a bid to beat the Packers, who hold a 21-9-1 series edge.

Chicago Green Bay Packers Carl Mc Washington Redskins Sauer Donny Anderson Texas Tech Jim Grabowski Illinois Anderson Grabowski Paul Hornung Jim Lor NFL American Football League Packers Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc ABC Cleveland Browns Chicago Bears Rensselaer Ind Bears Roy Shivers Utah State Mike Garrett Southern California Walt Garrison Oklahoma State

Thompson Pilots Hydroplane Win For Miss Parco

Wayne Thompson of Reseda California drove Miss Parco to victory in the 266 cubic inch division at the National Limited Hydroplane Championships. Lynn Montgomery won the 225 cubic inch class in Misty IV, while Bob Frazer took the 150 cubic inch division with his boat. Bill Sterrett won crackerbox division on Mr Magoo. Ron Larsen won the SK runabout in Quicky Too. Legg and Sigalos suffered serious injuries in separate crashes at Seattle.

Seattle Wash Wayne Thompson Reseda Calif Lynn Montgomery Burien Bob Frazer San Diego Phil Shipley Canoga Park Mr. Magoo Bill Sterrett Owensboro Ron Larsen Chicago Bill Legg Tony Sigalos Anaheim Legg

Jennings Man Is Found Shot

In Jennings Louisiana Etienne Clifford Patin a 67 year oldEvangel line retired oil field worker died after a shotgun blast wounded him in his yard Friday night He died in a hospital Saturday Sheriff Elton Arceneaux Acadia Parish said a man was being held for questioning in Crowley jail.

Jennings Etienne Clifford Patin Evangeline Patin Elton Arceneaux Acadia Parish Crowley

Six Oclock Battle For West Monroe Dixie Boys Stars

Four games open the Dixie Boys Louisiana Championship in Springhill Louisiana today. Richland Parish All-Stars meet Olla ten at 1 p.m. Bossier battles St. Marys Nationals at 3 p.m. Amite Independents clash with West Monroe at 6 p.m. St Bernard West Confederates face Springhill at 8 p.m. The double elimination event runs through Friday with ceremonies for W E Bubba Brasher after the West Monroe Amite game.

Springhill Dixie Boys Richland Parish All-Stars Olla-tena Bossier St. Mary’s Nationals Amite Independents West Monroe St. Bernard West Confederates W. E Bubba’ Brasher Dixie Boys Baseball, Inc

Apex Hanover Wins International Peace Prize Race

American-born trotter Apex Hanover won the International Peace Prize race for trotters at the Moscow Hippodrome on Sunday, securing top honors in the event.

Moscow Apex Hanover Moscow Hippodrome

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