Lake Charles Littles win Division 2 title in Little League
Doug Taylor pitched two hits allowed and Lloyd Fisher hit a grand slam in Lake Charles Louisiana 7 to 3 victory over Gulfport to claim the Division 2 championship. Malvern Arkansas defeated Mobile Alabama 4 to 2 in the consolation game.
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Lloyd Fisher
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Malvern
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Sterlington Two-A-Day Grid Workouts Begin
Sterlington High Panthers start two-a-day football workouts under coaches Guy Carroll and L J Fontenot with sessions at 9 a m and 4 p m at the school gym. The 1961 schedule lists Ouachita B at Sterling, Bastrop B at Sterling, Oak Grove at Sterlington, and games against Holly Ridge, Columbia, Mangham, Lake Providence, Farmerville, and Southside with dates from September to November.
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L. J. Fontenot
Ouachita
Bastrop
Oak Grove
Holly Ridge
Columbia
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Farmerville
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Louisiana golfers head to Memphis Colonial Invitational
Joe Thomas and Clayton Cole depart Louisiana for Memphis Tennessee to compete in the Colonial Invitational. Cole, son of Winnie Cole, is a University of Houston scholarship golfer and Bayou DeSiard club champion. Thomas holds the Gulf States Conference title. The Colonial attracts top amateurs like Deane Beaman Charlie Coe and Jack Nicklaus.
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Clayton Cole
Louisiana
Memphis
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Bayou DeSiard
Winnie Cole
University of House
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Deane Beaman
Charlie Coe
Jack Nicklaus
Nerves Ruined Home Life. Man Finds Relief
A local man says nerves ruined his home life and he was mean to his family. He tried tranquilizers with no relief, then used SYS ONE and reports being free of tension and sleeping better. SYS-Tone is advertised as a drug free tonic costing a few cents daily and sold by druggists in Monroe and nearby towns.
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Farmers Turn Out for Football Drills at Farmerville
Farmerville High School players report to the Gym on August 15 for the first week of practice, with sessions from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. The season opens September 1 in the Ruston jamboree against Homer. Loyd Ray Smith is named new assistant coach, replacing Marvin Sistrunk who moves to Bernice High School.
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Farmerville High School
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Bernice High School
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Basile High School
Receiving Championship Awards From Monroe Leagues
Receiving Championship awards for teams that won titles in softball leagues conducted by the Monroe Recreation Department are these team leaders. Left to right are Veo Gray, First Baptist Church, City League, Jackie Johnson, Central Baptist Church, Ladies League, and Sgt. Webb Nix, Calvary Baptist, Church A League.
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Monroe Recreation Department
Veo Gray
Rudy Crawford
Two SEC Foes On Bulldogs Cage Schedule
Louisiana Tech announces a 28 game 1961 62 basketball slate under coach Cecil Crawley. The Bulldogs face two SEC opponents Mississippi State and Ole Miss and also compete in the Gulf South Classic at Shreveport along with multiple Gulf States games.
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Louisiana Tech
Joe Aillet
Tech
Cecil Crawley
Champaign
Mississippi State
Starkville
University of Mississippi
Bulldogs
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Oxford
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Marsillo, Pilot Of Two Boxing Champions, Dies
Vic Marsillo, longtime manager of boxers Charley Fusari Jersey Joe Walcott and Ray Robinson, died at 51 from a heart attack in Beth Israel Hospital Newark. He aided Walcott’s comeback toward the world heavyweight title and helped spur Robinson’s mid career comeback while associated with his camp. He also partnered with Rocky Marciano on a televised boxing show.
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Vic Marsillo
Charley Fusari
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Ray Robinson
Beth Isavel
Marsillo
Rocky Marciano
Marciano
Jerry Joe Walcott
Walcott
Fusari
Robinson
Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Sugar Ray
College Basketball Schedule Noted for Louisiana Cities
At Natchitoches February 12 Centenary at Ruston February 16 Northeast State at February 20 University of Southwestern at Lafayette February 23 Southeastern at Ruston February 27 Southeastern at Hammond March 2 USL at Ruston.
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Sour deals sting major league GMs warn cautious at winter meetings
New York dispatch notes that several high profile trades over the past year backfired, with GMs like John McHale and Bill DeWitt among those facing scrutiny. Key moves include Roy McMillan to Milwaukee and Gene Freese to Cincinnati, while Detroit and Cleveland traded Norm Cash for Steve Demeter.
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Chicago White Sox
Gene Freese
Cincinnati
Juan Pizarro
Cal MelLish
Freese
Reds
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Detroit Tigers
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Indians
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Tigers
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Maxwell Captures Insurance City Golf Playoff Victory
Billy Maxwell won the Insurance City Golf Tournament in Hartford with a 66 in regulation and a 7 foot birdie putt on the 7th in a sudden death playoff over Ted Kroll. Maxwell earned 4300 dollars and boosted season earnings to 26658 while Joe Campbell took third for 2000.
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Palm Springs
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Tony Lema
Johnny Pott
Yarbrough Appreciation Day Slated in Crossett
Crossett prepares for Lynn Yarborough to receive a Thirty-year gold service pin from the Arkansas Officials Association. An August 19 program by the Eagle Booster Club features a 6:00 p.m. barbecue and speeches on regional football plans and coaches from Crossett and nearby schools.
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Arkansas Officials Association
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Forest Field
Arkansas Razorbacks
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University of Arkansas
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Red” Parker
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Block High Starts Football Drills Tuesday
Block High athletes greet Coach QO. D. Jackson in Jonesville Louisiana for physical examinations by team doctors before a 7 p.m. training session. The Bears have three weeks to prepare for their Ferriday Jam boree September 1 season opener.
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