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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1963

Page

8

Night Baseball Scores And Standings Across Leagues

Data-packed recap of scores from major and minor leagues including Los Angeles beating New York 2 1 and 0, Chicago and Cincinnati results, and slate of night games with Houston and Cleveland showings. Notable home runs by Fazio Cannill Kanaras and Howard mark key moments amid mixed weather and late twists.

Los Angeles New York Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Philadelphia Pittsburgh Milwaukee Houston Lo Angeles L. Angeles S. Fran St. Lopd Washington Minnesota Boston Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City Detroit Drysdale Camilli Jackson Crate Hook Coleman W—Drysdale Staceson Los Anodes Cannill Wwe Pet. GR Baltimore Fa Kansas City McCovey Aaron Mays White Louis Santo Chicago Howard Wills Pinson Robinson Brock Perranosk McBean Koufax Maloney Marichal Lemaster Yastrzemski Kaline Ralling Pearson Malzone Tresh Allison Colavito Stuart Wagner Charles Radalz Ford Bouton Peters Pascual Bunning Larher Stigman Picarro Manbowanette

Yanks Seek Record Pennant Margin in Late Season Drive

The Yankees push to widen their AL lead as they clinch a shot at the pennant by a record margin. They swept the White Sox 8-2 and 8-4 as Ralph Terry and Jim Bouton win in relief. Strong hitting from Hector Lopez and Elston Howard anchors the pair.

Yankees al Lopez White Sox Ray Herbert Hector Lopez Elston Howard

Bowling Highlights From Local Meet

Highlights include high scores by Bill Bright with 208 and B Rea ding 202 in the men’s series. In women’s events Sue Gunter led, with Quachita National Bank posting the top team score of 42 and Ouachita National Bank taking the ten series lead.

Bill Bright Imens B. Reading Iwomen Bill Poe Sue Gunter Quachita National Bank Ouachita National Bank

Corbett Wins Greenville Invitational Golf Title

Joe Corbett of Grenada Mississippi won the Greenville Invitational with a final round 76 for a 216 total. Charles Kennon Baton Rouge held a one stroke edge entering Sunday but finished second at 217. Clayton Cole Monroe tied for third with 218 while Jimmy Hoppen Bogalusa Paul Hughes Greenwood and Fred Michael Greenville tied for fourth at 219.

Greenville Miss UPI Joe Corbett Grenada Corbett Charles Kennon Baton Rouge Kennon Clayton Cole Monroe Jimmy Hoppen Bogalusa Paul Hughes Greenwood Fred Michael

Dodgers rout Mets as Drysdale Calmus pace NL leaders

Yesterday's games featured Don Drysdale and Dick Calmus leading the Dodgers to a 7-0 and 3-2 wins over the New York Mets. Drysdale held to three singles in the opener while Calmus allowed one single in five relief innings in the second game. Elston Howard lifted the Yankees with a homer double two singles and a sacrifice fly in a doubleheader sweep of the Chicago White Sox as New York won 8-2 and 4-4.

Senators Twins Athletics Orioles Indians Red Sox Tigers Angels Dodgers Giants Cardinals Mets Phillies Pirates Braves Colts Cubs Reds Don Zimmer Don Leppert Minnesota Rich Rollins Jimmie Hall Steve Ridzik Garry Roggenburk Jim Perry Robin Roberts Dave Wickersham Jerry Lumpe Wickersham Brooks Robinson Associated Press Don Drysdale Dick Calmus New York Mets Drysdale Calmus Elston Howard Yankees Chicago White Sox Yanks

Casper Masters Injury and Wins Insurance City Open

Billy Casper, after three months of hand injury pain and doubt about his career, returned to form in the Insurance City Open at Wethersfield Country Club. He overcame a five-stroke deficit to finish 13 under par 271, edging George Bayer by one stroke for a $6,400 top prize, with Wes Ellis and Doug Ford close behind. Casper’s win, his career earnings reaching $272,229, came as he faced the Akron American Classic next, mindful of his healing hand and avoiding further risk.

Sul Geer Luercea Casper Bonita Jack Nicklaus George Bayer Wes Ellis Doug Ford Billy Bayer Ellis Ford Julius Boros Nicklaus Boros Akron Ohio

Ortiz Boxing Title Restored by WBA Convention

The World Boxing Association restored Carlos Ortiz as lightweight champion at its 44th convention in Miami Beach. In a closed session the executive committee returned Ortiz’s title on the condition he defends against the winner of the Armstead Lane bout in Saginaw Michigan, ending a dispute over delays and rankings that had seen Lane drop to No. 2 and Michigan threaten to withdraw.

Miami Beach Fla World Boxing Association Carlos Ortiz Kenny Lane Paul Armstead Springfield Sir Roger Ward A. J. Foyt WBA Ortiz Saginaw Mich Lane Muskegon Armstead California Michigan Lane- Armstead

Sinatra Swingfest set for Palm Springs invitational golf

Hollywood AP reports crooner Frank Sinatra announces an annual Sinatra Swingfest in Palm Springs California. The 72 hole invitational runs November 7 to 11 at Canyon Country Club with golf pros competing for fifty thousand dollars in prizes.

Hollywood Frank Sinatra Palm Springs Cali New Canyon Country Club

Guard Falstaff Battle For Playoff Spot In Legion League

Guard and Falstaff clash tonight at Legion Memorial Stadium at 7 30 to determine a fourth place tie with Brown Rivers Scogin The Dixie Senior World Series delayed play at Legion Stadium as the Legion League nears its own championship schedule All games are seven innings

National Guard Falstaff Legion Memorial Stadium American Legion Brown-Rivers- Scogin Monroe Legion Stadium Legion League B-R-S Swartz Rotary Club Sterlington

Palmer Cupit Rodgers Playoff For World Series Spot

Arnold Palmer leads the Firestone challenge as he, Cupit, and Rodgers contest the final World Series berth in Akron. Palmer seeks a first major to seal his spot, with Boros, Charles, and Nicklaus already set for the Sept. event.

Akron, Ohio Arnold Palmer Firestone Country Club Jacky Cupit Phil Rodgers Palmer Firestone Julius Boros Bruce Charles Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Boros Cupit Rodgers

Izmir Giants Arrive for Little League World Series

The Izmir Giants of Turkey, Little League European champions, arrived in New York from Istanbul to compete in Williamsport Pennsylvania. The 13 players are sons of American military and civilian personnel stationed in Izmir.

New York UPI Izmir Giants Turkey Europe Istanbul Williamsport Izmir

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