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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1964

Page

7

Mixed MLB Scores From Weekend Games Across Leagues

A crowded baseball rundown lists results from major leagues with Chicago, Detroit, Kansas City, Minnesota, Boston and New York among teams posting wins. Standout performances include home runs by Mantilla, Killebrew, and Aaron and strong pitching chiefs like Koufax and Marichal delivering notable outings.

Minnesota Boston New York Kansas City Detroit Chicago Washington Los Angeles Cleveland Baltimore Roston Clemente Pittsburgh Williams Carty Milwaukee Santo Aaron Mays San Francisco Allen Philadelphia Pinson Cincinnati Boyer Brock St. Louis Torre Flood St Louis Maye Cardenas Great W. Davis Callison Stargell Bower St.ee San Vi Howard Wills Harper Koufax Marichal O'Toole Bunning Drysdale Veale Maloney Oliva Mantle Fregosi Losles Allison B. Robinson Howser Cleveland Wagner Killebrew Versalies Stuart Colavito Mainie Robinson Versailles Bressoud Iva Yastrzemski Fregos McAuliffe Rollins Powell Goases Aparicio Weis Davalillo Hinton Bunker Ford Chance Pizarro Kralick Newman Peters Penn Downing Wilson Los Angeles Sr Java Cleveland Connolly Herbert Barber Bouton Kant Stigman Tiant Bowsfield Regan Osteen San Diego Esternee Portland Spokane Tacoma Seattle Hawaii

Western Open lead shared by Chi Chi and Casper in Colorado Springs

Golf action across multiple sports notes Chi Chi Rodriguez and Billy Casper opening with seven under par 445 to share the first round lead at the Western Open in Colorado Springs. Other events include boxing and tennis results from New York, Long Island, and New Jersey venues with several upsets and advancing players in various invitationals and trials.

GOLF Chicago Rodrigue Billy Casper Tom O'Shanter Colorado Springs Colo Far Bara Fay White Shreveport Jean Ashley New York Pat Winslow San Mateo Cali Randall's Island

Alexandria Faces St Bernard Today For Youth Crown

Alexandria and St Bernard meet in the championship of the Louisiana Dixie Youth baseball tournament after St Bernard blanked Metairie 4-0 and Alexandria beat LaSalle 7-5 in semifinal games.

Alexandria St. Bernard St Bernard Metairie LaSalle

Hec Edmundson, longtime Washington coach, dies

Clarence S. Hee Edmundson, 77, longtime University of Washington coach, died after a severe stroke following a prior stroke and long illness. He coached track 35 years and basketball 26 years, and Washington’s Edmundson Pavilion is named for him. He retired in 1954.

Seattle Clarence S Hee) Edmundson University of Washington Edmundson Washington Edmundson Pavilion

All Star Rivals In Uncertain Shadows Fight Bears

Chicago Bears face the College All Stars at Soldier Field in a nationally televised battle. George Mira of Miami may miss key plays as the All Stars contend with his arm injury while Otto Graham leads a squad that also features Pete Beathard and Jack Concannon. The Bears seek a 2 touchdown edge in front of about 70,000 fans amid shadows of the Galimore Farrington tragedy.

Jerry Liska Chicago Chicago Bears College All-Stars Soldier Field Bears ABC Willie Galimore John Farrington George Mira Miami Fla Mira Otto Graham Southern California Pete Beathard Boston College Jack Concannon Wisconsin Ron VanderKelen Green Bay Packers Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc Beathard Concannon

Graebner Aiming At Moffitt Upset In Golf Grass Court Tourney

Billie Jean Moffitt the top ranked American faces Carole Graebner in the Piping Rock Invitational semifinal with Nancy Richey meeting Karen Susman in the other semi. Quarterfinals saw Heldman fall to Moffitt 9-7, 6-2 and Susman defeat Bricka 6-4, 6-2. Graebner beat Wright 6-4, 6-4.

Glen Cove Aly Herd FilzGibpon Garden City N.Y Marty Riessen Evanston Locust Valley Billie Jean Moffitt Long Beach Calif Julie Feldman New York America Carole Graebner Santa Monica Nancy Richey Dallas Karen Hantze Susman San Antonio Tex Miss Moffitt Julie Heldman Miss Heldman Miss Susman Justina Bricka St. Louis Miss Richey Belmar Gunderson Minneapolis Miss Graebner Carole Wright

Olympic sprinter and coach Edmundson sports figure

Edmundson from the University of Idaho competed in the 400 and 800 meters at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. He is credited with starting the five-man basketball handshake and led Washington to 10 Northern Division basketball championships from 1921 to 1947.

University of Idaho Stockholm Edmundson Washington

East Wins 28 7 All-Star Game Highlight LeBlanc Leads

Maurice LeBlanc tops East all stars as they beat West 28 to 7 in the annual prep all star game in Baton Rouge. Dousay scores on a 72 yard play but is hurt. Grezaffi adds two East TDs and LeBlanc handles kicking. Attendance about 10,000. LSU-bound players named.

East Baton Rouge Danny LeBlanc Lake Chales Tiger Town Bengals Maurice LeBlanc LeBlanc Lafayette High Dousay Harold Lambert Baton Rouge Redemptorist West Mike Ryan North Caddo LSU Sammy Grezaffi Pointe Coupe Catholic Green Hornet DeRidder Tommy Tilen Charlie McClendon Sam Otis Louisiana Sports Writers Association Shreveport Journal Jimmy Dousay Istrouma

LeBlanc Leads With 53 Yards In Gridiron Showdown

LeBlanc topped the game's rushing with 53 yards on 12 carries and added a 19 yard kickoff return and four extra points. The southpaw halfback also threw a 25 yard pass in a key TD drive.

Legion League Schedule Shuffles Weekend Games

Legiosn League posts two Saturday and Sunday matchups at Legion Stadium. Rivers Ford faces KTVE at 7 0 in the Saturday clash. Sunday features Piggly Wiggly against All-Stars at Legion Stadium with kickoff unspecified.

Rivers Ford KTVE Legion Stadium Piggly Wiggly All-Stars Davis Food Center Ouachita Bank National Guard Ouachita National Bank

Farrell Ends Seven-Week Slump In 2-1 Win Over Phillies

Dick Farrell of the Houston Colts wins his 11th game, ending a seven-week drought with a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. The win tightens the Colts’ grip on first place as Cincinnati rallies, while other results include Pirates beating Dodgers 4-1 and Cardinals stopping Cubs 5-3. Farrell allowed four hits, Preston’s run scored on a Spangler triple, Fox double, Bond single, and Aspromonte sacrifice fly.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Dick Farrell Houston Colts Philadelphia Phillies Farrell Phillies San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Milwaukee Pittsburgh Los Angeles Dodgers St. Louis Chicago Cubs Wes Covington Gus Triandos Jim Owens Tony Taylor Colts Chris Short al Spangler Nellie Fox Walt Bond Bob Aspromonte Deron Johnson Frank Robinson Reds Vada Pinson Warren Spahn Hank Aaron Braves Bill Mazeroski Pirates Bob Friend Dodger Manny Mota Donn Clendenon Tommy Davis Dodgers Bill White Dick Groat Cardinals Bob Gibson Cubs Barney Schultz Ernie Banks Gibson

Stoneham Says No Ax For Alvin In Giants Plans

Giants owner Horace Stoneham denies reports that manager Alvin Dark would be dismissed. Dark rebukes Isaacs column alleging anti Latin American remarks and vows to stay in baseball after a press conference and meeting with Commissioner Ford Frick. Giants sit two games behind Philadelphia as Dark names Bob Hendley to face Cincinnati.

Dark Giants Horace Stoneham Stoneham Newsday Long Island Stan Isaacs Isaacs San Francisco New York Ford Frick Associated Press Joe Reichler Reichler Philadelphia Cincinnati Phillies Houston Bob Hendley Reds Jim Maloney

Miss White Wins Broadmoor Match

Shreveport’s Barbara Fay White won a quarter-final at the Broadmoor Invitational Golf Tournament in Colorado Springs over Jean Ashley 6 and 5. Other results include Jean Butler defeating Joan Birkland 3 and 2, Carol Sorenson edging Judy Bell 1 up, and Barbara McIntire beating Marcia Bailey 6 and 5.

Colorado Springs Shreveport Barbara Fay White Thurssday Jean Ashley Jean Butler F Harlington Tex Joan Birkland Denver Carol Sorenson Janesville Wis Judy Bell Barbara McIntire Marcia Bailey

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