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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1963

Page

6

Night basketball scoreboard view with multiple twin bills

The Scoreboard lists night games across leagues with matchups including Houston to San Francisco Chicago to Los Angeles Milwaukee to Pittsburgh and New York to Washington. It catalogues twin bills and twi night contexts with players’ records and series notes across teams like Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis New York San Francisco Houston Minnesota Kansas City Boston Detroit Cleveland Baltimore.

Los Angeles Chicago Miller Jackson Cincinnati Philadelphia O'Toole Jay Bennett Green St. Louis New York Simmons Cisco Milwaukee Pittsburgh Sadowski Coninger Cardwell San Francisco Houston Buffalo Brown Washington Ford Williams Osteen Daniels Minnesota Stange Chance Kansas City Herbert Segui Boston Detroit Wilson Lary Cleveland Baltimore Latman Roberts W. Ly Pet St Louis W. L. Pet Minnesota Og Bobby Bell Junious Buchanan Grambling Ed Budde Michigan Buffalo Bills New York Jets Jim Christy Clarence Gadsden Bob Smith Jim Toon Bob Lisa John Kuprak Don Coffey Bob Dickerson Harold Gray Denver Broncos

Night Game Splits. Giants Top Astros on Woodeshick Win

In San Francisco the Giants beat Houston 7 to 2 as Woodeshick earns his 9th win. Marichal and Fisher combined for the win and Haller drove in eight runs. McCovey tops the scorecard with a home run as Mays collects his 28th. In Boston, Gardner hits a homer as the Red Sox rally past Milwaukee 7 to 6 with Heffner and Funk prominent on the mound and Nixon driving in key runs. Aaron hits for Milwaukee in the loss.

San Francisco Houston Marichal Fisher Bailey Haller Notreport Woodeshick Bateman L — Fisher McCovey Mays Boston Allwaukee Biche Funk Crandall Heffner Moorehead Earley Nixon Le-Funk Gardner Milwaukee Aaron

Racing across leagues and tracks highlights day’s results

Listings from Richmond Syracuse and across leagues report multiple wins and placings. Notable results include Delirium winning 285 dollars in Saratoga’s Spin stakes, Ferrous Count at Laurel and Armbro Date at Yonkers Pace, plus longport and Hancock purses won at Atlantic City and Kingham Park.

Saratoga Springs N.Y Saratoga Salem Kingham Park Atlanth City Atantic City Laurel Del Jim Run del Mar Chicago Marness Yonkers Yonkers Raceway

Boxing Roundup Returns Winners From NYC to Japan

New Redford report lists Vince Shome outpointing Charlie Scot in New York while Teruo Kosaka from Japan stops Tsunetor Miyamoto. Hollywood notes Johnny Newman from Los Angeles stops Ramon Hurtado of Mexico City.

New Redford Mass Vince Shome New York Charlie Scot Prindesora Deve So Teruo Kosaka Japan Tsunetor Miyamoto Hollywood Johnny Newman Os Angeles Ramon Hurtado Mexico City

Palmer Putt Off From Golf's First $100 000 Season

Palmer nears becoming golf's first $100000 earner with $96995 in sanctioned play this year. Nicklaus sits second with $79590 as the top pros chase the season money mark.

Palmer Golf Dunedin Fla UPI Arnold Palmer Professional Golfers’ Association Jack Nicklaus

Baseball Leaders and Standings Highlight 1960s Seasons

Batting leaders include Yastrzemski Boston .331 and Kaline Detroit .312 with Malzone Boston .306, rows show runs, runs batted in, and hits. Pitching leaders include Radatz Boston 12-2, Ford New York 16-5, and Bunning Detroit 14-1 with top strikeout totals from Bunning, Pizarro, and Monbouquette.

Yastrzemski Boston Kaline Detroit Rollins Minnesota Malzone Wagner Pearson Los Angeles Allison Tresh New York Colavito Deroit Stuart Causey Kansas City Versailles Lumpe Torres Versalles Hinton Washington Cimoli Alison Killebrew Battey Aparicio Baltimore Wood Snyder McCraw Chicago Radatz Ford Pizarro Downing Bunning Stigman Monbouquette Peters

West Monroe Youth Notch Another Win in Dixie Youth Tourney

In New Orleans Metairie defeated Houma 4-3 and West Monroe beat Gonzales 6-3 in the Dixie Youth baseball tournament for 15 16 year olds. Randy Cole pitched four hit ball with eight support, Ragland went 4 for 4 including a solo homer, and Shields 3 for 4 with three RBIs as West Monroe improves to 2 0. Box scores list West Monroe and Gonzales with multiple players contributing in a double elimination event scheduled for today between Alexandria and New Orleans Airline Park and South Franklin versus DeRidder.

New Orleans Metairie West Monroe Houma Gonzales Alexandria Airline Park South Franklin DeRidder Randy Cole Bibl Ragland David Shields Shields Taylor Riley 'S Lavigne Brown Cole WP Borgue Borgue

Williamson Sets Pine Hills skeet record with 124 targets

Marvin Williamson set a range skeet record at Pine Hills Gun Club on Cheniere Lake, hitting 124 consecutive targets during Sunday’s regular shoot. B. O. Boyd went 25 for 25, with Hugh Spur co ¢k, Ross Graves, Eddie Holmes, John Preaus, Fred Preaus, and M. E. Kidd close behind. Trap shooters posting perfect scores included T. O. Bancroft Sr and Jr, Charles White, and “Moto” Williams, with seconds at 24 of 25 by Fred Cotton, R. T. Lolley, Dr. Claude Smith, and Kent Anderson. Ladies scoring well included Jean Spurlock, Bonnie Bancroft, and June Hill. Events begin Sundays at 2 p.m., open to all. contact Wade Pearson at 206 South Grand Street, Monroe.

Marvin Williamson Pine Hills Wade Pearson South Grand Street Monroe

St Paul Open boosts Crampton to seventh on earnings list

Bruce Crampton of Australia tied for third at St Paul, lifting to seventh with 28,671.49 dollars. Julius Boros remains third at 69,996.67, with Tony Lema 62,513.01, Gary Player 48,755, and Don Finsterwald 42,813.41. Gene Littler 28,219.16, Tommy Aaron 24,334.30, and Paul Harney 21,793.34 complete the top ten.

St. Paul Gene Littler Tommy Aaron Paul Harney

Pennel Aims For 17 4 Olympic Pole Vault Record

UPI reports John Pennel predicts a 17 4 to 17 6 feet pole vault by the Olympics after breaking his own world mark with 16 104 at White City. The U S men beat Britain 120 91 as Pennel extends the drama of his record bid. Women’s meet outcome and other U S results noted.

London UPI John Pennel Penne United States Britain U.S England Penner White City Northeast Louisiana State Pennel Warsaw Henry Carr Arizona State University Rex Cawley Southern California Morgan Groth Oregon State Frank Covelli Arizona State U Sharon Shephered Cleveland

Recreation Softball Finals Set After Busy League Night

Buccaneer Slacks lost 11 8 to Jaycees with Fontana Lewis Reeves and McMullen homering for the winners while Anders homered twice for the losers. ABC beat PMC 21 7 as Sanford McClandlish homered and drove seven runs. Finals loom for Buccaneer and ABC at Benoit Wednesday 7 00 p.m. Other church league wins included St Marks over North Monroe 13 8 and Trinity Baptist 16 3 over College Place.

Buccaneer Jaycees C. J. Fontana Spec Lewis Larry Reeves Ike McMullen Andy Anders Maggio Smith Masure Ussery ABC PMC Gibson McClandlish Junzina Sylvestri Sanford Licosia RBI Accardo Danna Corrent Benoit St. Marks North Monroe Davis Heath Holloway Bullock Creed Nichols Morrison Trinity Baptist College Place Baptist Neal Duncan Chester Williams Price Harrison Nicky Rodgers Daniel Walker Duncan Larry Furlow Vogel Central Baptist Church of God McGough Futch McClellan Sills Tucker Chipmunks Southside Methodist Tynes Tarkington Campbell Stacy Commanches Vaughn Rousse Linder Leonard Jordan Hennington Brazier Scallon

McPeak Eyes Pair of Pass Catchers for Redskins

Washington Redskins coach Bill McPeak envisions a dangerous receiving duo pairing Wisconsin All American Pat Richter with veteran Bobby Mitchell. Richter led Wisconsin with 38 catches for 531 yards and five touchdowns last season while Mitchell topped the NFL with 1,384 yards on 72 receptions. The club waived back Bob Dewald as part of roster trimming.

Pat Richter Bill McPeak Washington Redskins Bobby Mitchell Richter Wisconsin Mitchell Redskins Bob Dewald Pittsburgh Glynn Griffing Louis Guy University of Mississippi Green Bay Packers New York Giants Chicago Bears Ithaca N.Y

Promoter Plans Pastrano Tiger Light Heavy Clash In Nigeria

British promoter Jack Solomons aims to stage a world light heavyweight title bout between champion Willie Pastrano of Miami and Nigeria's Dick Tiger. The show hinges on Tiger defending his middleweight crown against Gene Fullmer in Utah next Saturday.

Ibadan Nigeria

Athlete's Foot Germ How to Kill It in 3 Days

Advert says quick cure for athlete's foot with T-4. If not pleased, receive 48 cent refund at drug stores. Claims show infected skin sloughing off and healthy skin returning. Promotion runs today at all drug stores.

Racer Breedlove Aims To Top 407.45 MPH Record

Craig Breedlove believed he could exceed 407.45 mph after surpassing the old mark with a 428.37 mph first run on the Bonneville Salt Flats. His second run reached 388.47 mph, giving an average speed of 407.45 mph in the Spirit of America, powered by a modified J-47 jet engine.

Craig Breedlove Los Angeles Spirit of America Bonneville Utah John Cobb England Bonneville Salt Flats Utah Salt Flats Sir John Cobb Breedlove Cobb

Bankers Swartz contest follows league meeting

The American Legion Amateur Baseball League holds a meeting of league officials and team managers at 7:30 this evening at Legion Memorial Stadium ahead of the Ouachita National Bank versus Swartz game at 8 o'clock. The league’s last regular season game is set for Saturday night.

American Legion Amateur Baseball League Ouachita National Bank Swartz Legion Memorial Stadium Saul Adler

Mexicans Plan Daily Practice For Zone Play

LOS ANGELES AP Pancho Contreras says the Mexican Davis Cup team will endure a six hour daily workout until the Aug 16 18 American Zone semifinals. He states Antonio Palafox Rafael Osuna and Juan Arrendondo form the best Mexican team and recalls beating Yugoslavia Sweden and India last year. Osuna and US star Dennis Ralston have doubles experience, Osuna to face Ralston in the semifinals.

Los Angeles Pancho Contreras Contreras Antonio Palafox Rafael Osuna Juan Arrenondo Mexico United States Yugoslavia Sweden India Palafox Osuna U.S Dennis Ralston University of Southern California Ralston Mexico City

Girls Pair With Men In Relay Mat Program Show

At Roll Arena wrestling tonight the boys and girls share the spotlight in a tag team relay match. Margie Ramsey of Monroe teams with Jack Curtis Jr. of Vicksburg against Peggy Allen of Bluefield and Terry Garvin of Montreal in a no time limit contest. Two prelims open the card at 8 15 with Curtis and Garvin meeting, and Ramsey facing Allen.

Roll Arena Margie Ramsey Monroe Jack Curtis Jr Vicksburg Miss Peggy Allen Bluefield W. Va Terry Garvin Montreal Canada Curtis Garvin Ramsey- Allen

Westerner Leads After Final Day in World Horseshoe Tour

John Monasmith of Yakima Washington captured a one game lead heading into the final day after beating Jerry Schneider of Bell California 50 to 47. Monasmith threw 121 of 142 shoes. Gary Roberts of Lucasville Ohio won the national junior title for the third straight year with nine consecutive finals wins.

South Gate Calif John Monasmith Yakima Wash Monasmith Jerry Schneider Bell Gary Roberts Lucasville Ohio

Warwick’s Night Ex-Dodger Helps Colts Bag Giants

Ex-Dodger Carl Warwick, now with the Houston Colts, sparked a 6-5 ninth inning comeback win over the San Francisco Giants. Willie McCovey and Willie Mays homered for the Giants, while Hal Woodeshick earned the win and Jack Fisher took the loss. The win tightens the pace behind the Dodgers and Giants stumble further from the top of the National League standings. The Dodgers begin a Chicago road trip, and the Yankees head on a two-week road swing after July dominance.

Los Angeles Dodger Houston Colts San Francisco Giants Giants Dodgers al Dark St. Louis Cardinals Warwick St. Louis Houston Willie McCovey Willie Mays Juan Marichal Don Nottebart Hal Woodeshick Nottebart Jack Fisher Chicago

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