Wednesday Results Spark Wide MLB Action Across Leagues
Live scores show Los Angeles 1 Baltimore 0 and Kansas City 10 New York 9. Detroit 3 Chicago 1 in 13 innings as Minnesota ousts Boston 6-4. Multiple night games with tallies from Philadelphia Houston San Francisco Pittsburgh and St. Louis.
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Monroe Riding Club to Hold Regular Friday Meeting
The Monroe Riding Club will hold a regular meeting Friday night at 8 00 pm at the club arena. All members are urged to attend.
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Monroe
Baseball Leaders and Awards Roundup
Pitching stars Koufax and Marichal headline a wide list of batting and pitching leaders across leagues. Mays Santo Aaron Williams headline RBIs and runs, while Oliva, Bressoud and Mantle pace the hits. Minor notes include retirements, managerial changes, and notable golf and tennis results from multiple cities.
Piggly Wiggly Extends Hot Streak in 10-1 Victory
Piggly Wiggly kept its seven game winning string alive with a 10-1 rout of National Guard, moving within two games of Falstaff and two ahead of Davis Food Center in the Amateur League standings. Joe Canal Randy Fallin and Charlie Biggar had two hits each, Biggar adding a triple and three runs. Terry Reeves pitched a five hitter, striking out six for the win as PW improved to 10-1. Davis Food Center meets Ouachita Bank at 7:30 tonight.
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American Legion
National Guard
Falstaff
Davis Food Center
Joe Canal
Randy Fallin
Charlie Biggar
Biggar
Terry Reeves
Ouachita Bank
Morgan
E-Gannaway
Covington
Bryan
LaCas
Earle
Mason
Ex Sports Editor Named Associate Director of NCAA Bureau
CHICAGO AP Larry Klein former sports editor of New sweek now named associate director of the National Collegiate Athletic Bureau Homer Cooke Jr bureau director announced Wednesday The NCAB with New York headquarters is the publications and statistical service of the NCAA Klein 30 recently on editorial staff of the New York Herald Tribune.
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Larry Klein
Newsweek
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
Homer Cooke Jr
NCAB
New York
National Collegiate Athletic Association
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New York Herald Tribune
East Favored In Louisiana All-Star Prep Football Game
LSU sees 19 squadmen sign with the Tigers as the East backs and a left handed quarterback are regarded as favorites for the Louisiana All-Star Prep game at Tiger Stadium. Heavyweights dot the East and West lines while weather could slow the 8 p.m. kickoff.
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UPI
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Tigers
Fred Mixon
Amite
Maurice LeBlanc
Lafayette
Jim Dousay
Istrouma High School
Dousay
Billy Cannon
Houston Oilers
West
Frank Matte
Jennings
Tommy Allen
DeRidder
Jerry Wells
Sicily Island
Charles Alonzo
East Jefferson High
Ed Sigrest
North Caddo
Elton Kelly
Minden
Dudley Hill
Lockport
Bears Aerials Poised For All Star Showdown
Chicago Bears loom as strong favorites against the College All-Stars at Soldier Field in Friday night action. The Bears, coming off last season’s NFL title run rooted in ball control, are expected to showcase their passing attack in the featured matchup.
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All-Star Bears Versus College Stars Scrimmage Preview
The Bears and college teams prepare for a rough night of scrimmage at Lake Forest Illinois with Otto Graham eyeing pass problems. George Mira and Pete Beathard lead college quarterbacks while pros like Charley Taylor and Matt Snell anchor the Bears offense and defense.
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Jack Concanon
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Dick Evy
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Tony Lorick
Arizona State
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Kansas State
Matt Snell
Ohio State
Ruston Edges Lakeside In Ninth Inning For Legion Crown
Ruston tops New Orleans Lakeside Ramblers 4 to 3 on a two RBI homer by Jimmy Martin in the top of the ninth. George Ditta had 11 straight wins before allowing Martins' game deciding shot. The teams meet again tonight to decide who advances to the regional Legion tournament in Memphis.
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Horseshoe Titles Decided In Three Divisions Of Meet
Indiana’s Sue Gillespie won the women’s World Horseshoe Championship with seven straight wins at Greenville Ohio. She posted an 81.1 percent ringer score, defeating defending champion Vicki Winston 51-23. Harold Tuttle of Youngstown won the seniors title with six wins, one loss and 64.9 percent. Gary Roberts of Lucasville captured the junior crown with six wins, one loss and 67.6 percent, while Dennis Biffle Andy Deem Jr. and Dan Kuchinski tied for second with five wins, two losses. A tie-breaking match will be held Sunday to decide the junior runner-up, as men’s qualifying continues.
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Portland
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Lamonte
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Youngstown
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West Monroe and East Bank vie for Dixie title in Metairie
West Monroe enters the Louisiana Dixie Senior Boys final with an unbeaten 3-0 mark and hosts East Bank, which edged Bossier City 1-0 and defeated Monroe 3-1 to reach the finals. If East Bank wins the first game at 6 p.m. a rematch follows at 9 p.m. for the championship and Dixie World Series berth in Kilgore, Texas.
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Ray Alexander
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Youth Finals Match LaSalle Vs. Alexandria in Dixie Youth Tourney
Alexandria remains undefeated as they head into a semi final with LaSalle in the Dixie Youth baseball tournament at Alexandria. Metairie faces St Bernard in the other semi after LaSalle beat West Monroe 5-1 and Alexandria beat Metairie 4-2. Keene homered and doubled for LaSalle in the win. Church Long earned the pitcher’s win.
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World championship flight completes after weekend qualifiers
The world championship flight concluded on Wednesday after a qualifying round that began last Saturday. The top 35 qualifiers join defending champion John Monasmith of Yakima Washington in the championship flight. Monasmith was exempt from qualifying.
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Yakima, Wash
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Angels duos fireman strike fuels 1-0 win over Orioles
Lee and Chance combined for a 1-0 shutout as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Baltimore Orioles. Lee, now a fixture in relief, pitched INTEGER innings and lowered his ERA to 1.58. The win extends the Angels’ AL lead in shutouts, with Lee contributing six in the season. The Orioles remain in pennant contention despite the loss.
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Little League City Championship Decision Tonight
The Monroe Little League title will be decided tonight at Bendel Stadium Forsythe Park. North Monroe Lions lead 18-2 and Police Department sit at 17-3 after sweeping Eastside League winners in earlier rounds. The Southside League Kingpins and Police Department vie for the crown in a 7 pm showdown.
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Ralston Reaches Quarter Finals at Mid Atlantic
Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield Calif breezed into the quarter finals of the Middle Atlantic Invitation Grass Court Championships at Baltimore Country Club, needing 63 minutes to win two matches. Frank Froehling of Coral Gables Fla was 2% hours into his lone win, 6 3 24 22 over Patricio Cornejo of Chile, as Rambeau and Ralston joined the eight to Thursday.
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Studio City
Barbara Fay Moves Toward Boardmoor Invitational Title
Barbara Fay White of Shreveport, Laswinger, advanced to the Boardmoor Invitational quarter finals at Colorado Springs after an easy 4 and 3 win over Julie Hull of Anderson, Ind. The prior month she claimed the Women’s Western Amateur crown and was medalist in qualifying.
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Barbara Fay White
Shreveport
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Barbara Fay
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Gun Bow Nears Whitney After Saratoga Workout
Gun Bow, winner of the Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct, ran five furlongs in 57.75 seconds between Saratoga races. The 12 length champion is expected to run in the Whitney Stakes on Saturday.
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German Olympic Leader Karl Von Halt Dies at 73
Karl Ritter Von Halt, IOC member and honorary president of West German NOC, died after a long illness in Munich. He helped organize the 1936 Winter Games at Garmisch Partenkirchen and competed as an athlete until 1925, placing eighth in the decathlon at the 1908 Stockholm Olympics.
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Karl Ritter von Halt
International Olympic Committee
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Garmisch- Partenkirchen
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Czechs Lead New York in ICSL Playoff Opener
Dukla of Czechoslovakia defeated Zaglebie of Poland 3-1 in the first leg of the two game total goal playoff for the American Challenge Cup in the International Soccer League.
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Dukla
Czechoslovakia
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