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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1966

Page

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Baseball standings and results from major leagues

The National and American leagues show Pittsburgh and San Francisco tied atop the NL at 69 50 while Los Angeles, St Louis, and Cincinnati trail. Philadelphia, Chicago, Atlanta, and Houston post notable scores in Monday action. slated games include Pittsburgh at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia tonight. In the AL, batting and pitching leaders are listed with stars like Aaron, Clemente, and Oliva. notable pitching marks include Koufax and Perry. Tennis boxing racing and horse racing notes follow with results from Davis Cup, Jose Torres, Tainted Lady in Adirondack, Royale Audrey, Dempsey, Aurelius II, War Crimson, and other races.

Pittsburgh San Francisco Los Angeles St. Louis Cincinnati Atlanta New York Houston Chicago Philadelphia Sisk McCraw Roberts Jackson Kelley Cuellar Nuxhall Sutton Perry Alou Carty Stargell Aaron Allen Clemente Williams Mays Aren White Rose Brock Phillips Pinson W. Davis McCarver Clendenon Torre Santo Weils Joel Cincincati Regan Marichal San Beierico Maloney Koufax Bunning Gibson Veale Cleveland Cliff Richey Clark Graebner U.S Richey Marcelo Lara Mexico Graebner Rafael Osuna Las Vegas Nev Jose Torres Eddie Cotton Saratoga Springs N.Y Intriguing Saratoga Race Track Salem N.H Royale Audrey Maid’s Adventure Rockingham Dempsey Valeria Arlington del Mar Calif Aurelius Happy Sean Oceanport N.J War Crimson Social Song Monmouth

Monroe Faces Hueytown In Dixie Senior World Series Final

Monroe Louisiana and Hueytown Alabama meet in a single game at Kilgore Texas to determine the Dixie Senior World Series champion. Monroe rode pitching by Tom Brown and hitting by Ray Youngblood to a 3 2 win over Hueytown after a 5 1 loss earlier. Brown will not pitch tonight.

Kilgore Tex Monroe Hueytown Ala Jackie Neal Louisiana Alabama Longview Tom Brown Charlie Brown Neville Ray Youngblood Brown Neville Star Pardue Youngblood

Mathews Lashes Purple Seat Shot In Braves Victory

Ed Mathews hit a two run homer into the purple seats at the Astrodome to power Atlanta past Houston 4-2. Bill White drove in five for Philadelphia in an 11-5 rout of Chicago as Deron Johnson struggled at the plate.

Murray Chass Ed Mathews Deron Johnson Bill White Chicago Mathews Atlanta Houston Los Angeles Cincinnati Johnson Philadelphia White Brave Billy Hitchcock Astros Astrodome Reds Bob Miller Claude Osteen Dodger Phil Regan Miller Pittsburgh San Francisco Pirates Giants Dodgers Tony Cloninger Braves Cloninger Jim Gilliam Lou Johnson Wes Parker John Rose

Trim Davis Makes Smith $13 Richer

Davis weighs 283 pounds while Jeff Smith wins a $13 Guess the Girth pool at the Giants camp. Smith and Davis both shine in a 14-7 win over Atlanta as All Star guard Francis Peay and tackle Davis show strong blocking and Morrall praises their effort.

Hal Rock Associated Press Don Davis New York Giants Jeff Smith California Smith Giants Davis Allie Sherman Los Angeles State Francis Peay Nebraska Atlanta Sherman Earl Morrall Morrall New York Falcons Hank Gremminger Dallas Gremminger Cowboys Washington Redskins Brig Owens Cincinnati Tom Walters Jim Steffen Lonnie Saunders Billy Hunter Baltimore Dave Hayes

Dixie Boys Open All-Star World Series In Hattiesburg

In the Dixie Boys World Series second round opening in Hattiesburg Mississippi Florida Tennessee Mississippi and Alabama teams won their first round games Myrtle Grove Florida beat Farmville Virginia 7-3 on Doug Mattix and Gerald Adams homers Chattanooga North River Tennessee defeated Hattiesburg 5-0 aided by Gene Wallace homer Pascagoula edged Calhoun Georgia 4-3 with Mike Pollard and Mike Ture homers Ozark Alabama defeated Bossier City Louisiana 4-3 on a two run homer by David Denton and Ronnie Pippin added an RBI in the extra inning win

Hattiesburg Miss Florida Tennessee Mississippi Alabama Myrtle Grove Fla Farmville Doug Mattix Gerald Adams John Barr Chattanooga North River Tenn Gene Wallace

Waldrop Joins Southeastern Coaching Staff as Assistant

In Hammond Louisiana AP Jim Waldrop a Morgan City prep coach is named the new assistant football aide and head baseball coach at Southeastern Louisiana College He replaces Tommy Bell who resigned Dr Luther H Dyson SLC president notes Waldrop is a 1948 SLC graduate and has 130 victories 11 district titles and a 1957 state championship over 16 years as Morgan City head coach including no runner up last season.

Hammond Jim Waldrop Morgan City Southeastern Louisiana College Luther H. Dyson SLC Waldrop Tommy Bell

Powell and Kosco power Orioles and Twins win

Boog Powell delivered three homers including a 11th inning two-run shot to beat Boston 4-2 while Andy Kosco added a go ahead single for Minnesota in a 5-3 victory over California. Powell's 30th season homer extended Baltimore’s AL lead.

Boog Powell Baltimore Orioles Andy Kosco California Angels Powell Orioles Boston Kosco Minnesota Angels Orioios California Bill Rigney Twins Jim Odom al Salerno Jim Kaat Odom Kaat Jim Gentile Chuck Hinton Cleveland Washington Norm Cash Detroit New York Don Buford Chicago Kansas City Tony Conigliaro Red Sox Frank Robinson John Wyatt George Sruet Harmon Killebrew Joe Adcock Gentile Rocky Colavito Hinton Leon Wagner Paul Casanova Luis Tiant Sonny Siebert Cash Tigers Yankee Bobby Richardson Tom Tresh Yankees Buford al Weis Bill Skowron White Sox

Torres Wins Unanimous Nod in Tarnished Light Heavy Clash

In Las Vegas Jose Torres preserves the light heavyweight title with a narrow unanimous decision over Eddie Cotton. Cotton claims he won and the crowd of 2,860 cheered Cotton after a hard fought bout.

Los Vegas Jose Torres Brookyn N.Y Eddie Cotton Seattle Wash Torres Las Vegas Cotton Las Vegas Convention Center George Chemeres Cassius Clay Clay

Hodge and Johnson Team Up to Face Medics in Wrestling Main Event

World junior heavyweight champion Hodge and wrestler Johnson unite to foil The Medics in the Fox Roll Arena main event. Promoter Ralph Fox expects a large crowd as semi final Kozak vs KaViata and Hodge meets one Medic in a tune up ahead of an anticipated tight arena.

Danny Hodge Johnson Hodge Fox Roll Arena Medics Hodge- Johnson Ralph Fox Jerry Kozak Tor Kaviata

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