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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1963

Page

10

Blanchard Sparks Yankees with Grand Slam in 10-2 Win

Johnny Blanchard belted two home runs including a first-inning grand slam as the Yankees, with Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris sidelined by injuries, routed the Red Sox 10-2 in Boston. He collected six RBIs while Hee Lopez and Phil Linz added two doubles and two singles.

Mickey Mantle Tony Kubek Roger Maris New York Yankees Johnny Blanchard Hee Lopez Phil Linz Red Sox Boston Blanchard Sox Charles River

Kilgore Triumphs In Dixie Senior Elimination Thriller

West Monroe edged Meridian in a late inning rally as Kilgore broke a 5-5 tie with a six run fifth inning. Bell led West Monroe with a 3-for-2, while Kilgore’s five run surge spoiled Meridian’s hopes. Ray Alexander earned the win with a three bagger scoring Dickie Jackson and a later insurance sacrifice.

Accardo West Monroe Elmendorff Jamie Barrett Bill Duncan Monroe Bell Kilgore Meridian Bob Knight Danny Alexander Roger Thomas Randy Shelbourne James Watts David Smith Steve Hadaway Bossier City Ray Alexander Dickie Jackson Tiny Laws Alexander

Travers Stakes set with Candy Spots favored

Candy Spots Chateaugay and Never Bend renew three year rivalry in the 94th Travers Stakes at Saratoga carrying 75 000 added for 1 1/4 miles. Carry Back seeks a comeback in the Buckeye Handicap at Randall Park Cleveland in Carry Back’s first race since retirement.

John Chandler Associated Press Candy Spots Never Bend Saratoga Cleveland Randall Park Jaipur Aidan Buckeye Carry Back Washington, D.C Laurel Kerr Stable Table Mate Arlington Park Montpelier Farm Mongo Atlantic City Willie Shoemaker Braulio Baeza Manuel Ycaza Maine Chance Farm George D. Widener

Traylor Crowned in Junior Tennis State Championship

Gordon Traylor of Shreveport won the 18 and under title in the Louisiana Closed Tennis Championships in New Orleans defeating Esmond Phelps 3-6 6-2 6-3. Other finals featured Kay Walls, Linda Tuero, Wayne Diel, and Jere Overdyke with multiple doubles results noted.

New Orleans Gordon Traylor Shreveport Traylor Esmond Phelps Philip Adams Wayne Diel Baton Rouge Rickey Haspel Miss Tuero Miss Shapiro Tuppy Dougherty Jerry Dalrymple Paul Thionville Upton Giles Covington Bob Hubbard Bobby Ecuyer David Mathes Ecuyer Steve Faulk Hugh Egenfritz Diel Pat Shelton Mark Meyer Max Begue Jere Overdyke Massey Meyer Pigman Sandra Mitchell Emily Averett Mandy Massey Martha Rush Tuero Averett Terri Tresclair Kay Cummings Borders Dougherty Rom Stephens C. Smith

Final Arguments Begin In Butts Libel Suit

The case centers on Wallace Butts suing the Saturday Evening Post for 10 million dollars over a story claiming he shared football secrets with Alabama coach Bear Bryant before the 1962 Georgia Alabama game. The trial featured extensive testimony on accusations, plays, and whether the magazine’s report was truthful.

Leon Daniel Atlanta UPI Wallace Butts Saturday Evening Post Butts University of Georgia Alabama Paul Bear) Bryant Georgia the Post Atlanta George Burnett Bryant Lewis R Morgan Athle William Schroder Frank Rose University of Alabama Chicago Frank Scoby Rose

Davenport Sparks Giants Rally Against Reds In Tight Win

Wobbly-legged infielder Jim Davenport delivered three hits and loaded the bases with a flawless bunt in the fifth as the Giants beat Cincinnati 6-3. Willie Mays followed with a two-run single to seal the victory, keeping San Francisco within three games of the Dodgers.

Fenway Park Blanchard Sox Johnny Earl Wilson Stan Williams Dick Stuart Yanks Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins Twins Orioles Detroit Athletics Kansas City Washington Senators Angels Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Houston St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Chicago Jim Davenport San Francisco Davenport Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Willie Mays Harvey Kuenn Reds Joe Nuxhall Willie McCovey Mays Nuxhall Vada Pinson Jack Sanford Billy Hoeft Hoeft Tom Haller Braves Sandy Koufax Gene Oliver Frank Howard Ron Fairly John Roseboro Maury Wills Perranoski

Jeff Davis Narrowly Defeats Collins in Boise Bout

Jefferson Davis of Las Vegas edged Boise heavyweight John Tiger Collins in a ten round decision at State Fairgrounds Arena. Judges scored 99-95 and 98-97 for Davis while one card was a 98-98 draw. Davis improves to 21-? with the win, Collins falls to 4-8-1.

Boise, Idaho Jefferson Davis Las Vegas Boise John Tiger Collins State Fairgrounds Arena Davis Alabama Collins

83-year-old golfer shoots ace in nine holes

In Minocquan Wisconsin Carl Hauser, a senior from Litchfield Minnesota, holed out at 151 yards on the second hole of Minocquan Country Club. He carded a nine-hole total of 51, ending with an ace that capped a sweet moment in his round.

Minocquan, Wis UPI Carl Hauser Litchfield Minocquan Country Club

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