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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1973

Page

14

Sports Scoreboard Key Games and Results Across Leagues

Baseball and tennis highlights from multiple leagues with scores. Notable: Bonham and Moore lead Chicago and Montreal. Reuss and Bil are among pitchers in late games. Boxing results from New York Puerto Rico Mexico. Tennis wins by Billie Jean King, Orantes, Connors, Evert, Ozaki, Rankin. Golf and horse racing headlines across cities including Saratoga and Del Mar.

Denver Billie Jean King Betty Stove Netherlands Louisville Manuel Orantes Spein John Newcombe Australia Columbus Ohio Jimmy Connors Belleville Lrr Charles Pasarel Puerto Rico Atlantic City N.J Chris Everts Marttta Redondo

Baseball Statistical Leaders From The League Season

A compact roundup of batting pitching and fielding leaders featuring Rose and Cardenal in batting averages, Bonds and Evans among RBI and home runs, Morgan and Cedeno atop steals, with Seaver and Niekro leading pitching strikeouts and wins. Includes multiple teams and players across the NL and AL.

Rose Cin Cardenal Chi Watson Hin Cedeno Grubb Bonds Evans Atl Morgan Brock Sil Bench Stargell Metzger Matthews Sanquilien Pgh Maddox Stargeil DaJohnson All H.aaron Hun Lopes Brett Phi Twitchell Cleveland Stl Osteen Stone P.niekro Seaver Wise Carlton Sutton Gibson, Sr Messismith

Four Games Slated Today In Dixie Boys World Series

Four games were scheduled to begin the Dixie Boys World Series at American Legion Memorial Stadium. Openers include West Monroe vs Cleveland Tenn at 1 PM, Fort Oglethorpe Ga vs North Pensacola Fla at 3 30, Florence Ala vs Lufkin Tex at 6, and Pascagoula Miss vs Monroe at 8 30. The 13 15 year old double elimination tournament runs through Friday with weather prayers and fan arrangements noted.

Bernstein Park Louisiana West Monroe Cleveland Tenn Fort Oglethorpe North Pensacola Fla Florence Ala Lufkin Tex Pascagoula Miss Monroe Legion Stadium Dixie ‘Boys L. N Buddy” Blair Dixie League Neal Bill Hardy

Blues Triumph as Memphis Tops San Antonio 2-1

Memphis Blues edged San Antonio Brewers 2-1 to pull even on the season as Wayne Kirby allowed five hits over seven innings for the win. Ike Hampton drove the decisive run in the eighth with a single and a balk, backed by sacrifices from Deremer and Busco.

Wayne Kirby San Antonio Brewers Memphis Blues Blues Ike Hampton Brewers Luis Penalver Terry Deremer John Busco

Ouachita Sports Finish Third In State Tourney

VACHERIE The Ouachita Sports finished third in the state major slow pitch softball tournament here Sunday and earned a berth in the tri state regionals at Oklahoma City August 17 19. The Sports won three games and lost twice in action Sunday. Victories came over Barksdale TV of Bossier City twice by 11 5 and 14 6 and over Jax of New Orleans 20 11. The Sports fell to Lafayette Builders Association 7 1 and to the Rebel Club of Thibodeaux 16 11. Two Sports players Ray Arthur and B B Spence were named to the all state team.

Harrison N.Y Bobby Nichols Bob Murphy Sendai Japan Masashi “Jumbo Ozaki Columbus Ohio Duty Rankin Debbie Austin Lewiston Vinnie Giles Seattle Seatair Brisbane Australia Stephen Holland Adenau West Germany Scotland J Jackie Stewart Nurburgring Fayetteville N.C Bobby Bill Son Cale Yarborough Cumberland International Speedway Atlanta — Williams Chicago Bulls Richie Guerin Atlanta Hawks National Basketball Association Saratoga Springs Union Saratoga Chicago Apollo Nine Hawthorne Pawtucket Martha Belle Narragansett Park Salem N.H Rockingharm Park Philadelphia Liberty Bel del Mar Calif del Mar Oceanport Monmouth Park Miami Delaware Park Stanton Del Shecky Greene Vacherie Ouachita Sports Oklahoma City Barksdale TV Bossier City Jax New Orleans Lafayette Builders Association Thibodeaux Ray Arthur B. B. Spence

Northeast Sports Cup Tourney Title

The Northeast Sports won five straight games to capture the Louisiana Pacific Invitational women's softball tournament here Saturday and Sunday. The Sports knocked off State Farm, 9-5, in the finals. Earlier wins came over United Jaycees of Tulsa, 22-4, Louisiana Pacific of Olla, 14-11, and Co C of Georgetown, 10-0.

Tullos State Farm United Jaycees Tulsos Louisiana Pacific Olla Co & C Georgetown

West Monroe Faces Northeast In Dixie State Showdown

West Monroe battles the Northeast All Stars tonight after a 9-3 loss that snapped their unbeaten run. Northeast used a seven run sixth inning to seize control, led by Greg Hogue two run doubles and Frank Maxwell and Mike Fortenberry scoring twice. West Monroe, sparked by Gary Blazier early, seeks redemption and a spot in the finals versus Alexandria, which beat Minden 7-3 and earned a bye.

Minden West Monroe Northeast Stars Alexandria Greg Hogue Frank Maxwell Mike Fortenberry Bill Burks Blazier Hogue

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