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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1963

Page

6

Washington and Minnesota face off in doubleheader

Baseball action lists scores from two games with Minnesota edging Washington and Washington prevailing in the nightcap. Also noted are scheduled night games including Los Angeles at Detroit Chicago at Cleveland and Kansas City at Baltimore with pitchers and lineups previewed. The page adds minor league scores, standings, and several horse racing results from Aqueduct and Atlantic City.

Los Angeles Detroit Boston New York Kansas City Baltimore Chicago Cleveland Minnesota Washington

SEC Powerhouses Shine in Tight Conference Race

Ole Miss stands atop with a strong schedule and an undefeated past, while Alabama Florida push for a title with questions at center and line. LSU faces rule changes and injuries, Tech and Auburn cope with holes and depth as Kentucky Georgia Tennessee and others contend through tough schedules and emerging talent.

Mississippi Rebels Alabama Crimson Tide Lee Roy Jordan Florida Gators Louisiana State Georgia Tech Auburn Tennessee Kentucky Georgia Mississippi State Vanderbilt Tulane Ole Miss John Vaught Perry Lee Dunn Vaught Glynn Griffing Dunn Griffing Paul Bryant Paul Crane Jordan Mike Fracchia Ralabam Bryant Joe Namath South Ray Graves Frank Lasky Lasky Graves Atlanta LSU Charlie McClendon Bobby Dodd Billy Lothridge Ted Davis Billy Martin Lothridge Tech Mickey Sutton Chuck Hurston Mike Alford Jimmy Sidle Ralph Jordan Jim McDonald Charlie Bradshaw Wildcats Johnny Griffith Bulldogs Howard College Paul Davis Jack Green Commodore Spirit Tommy O'Boyle Greenies

National League and American League Baseball Day Recap

National League scores show St Louis and Cincinnati edging to wins with home runs by Altman and Coleman among others while Milwaukee and Houston split a doubleheader. In the American League, Minnesota swept a twin bill with key homers by Killebrew and Mincher and Washington’s hitters contributing in the second game.

Minnesota Washington Kaat Liebier Roggendurk Moore Daney Battey Riaz Kil Neeman Rigtik Mincher Allison Phil i

League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

The list shows batting leaders by at bats with Yastrzemski Boston 326, Kaline Detroit 226, and others like Pearsons Los Angeles 210. runs led by Yastrzemski 80 and Kaline 79. RBIs led by Stuart Boston 93 with Kaline 88 and Wagner 72. Pitching notes include Peters Chicago 12 decisions and Koufax Los Angeles leading with 12-2, .847, 16-5, .762 records among listed pitchers.

Yastrzemsk Boston Kaline Detroit Pearsom Los Angeles Wegner Rollins Minnesota Yastrzemski Tresm New York Allison Colavito Stuart Wagner Powell Baltimore Howard Wits Yastrzemsel Pearson Ward Maizone Richardson Chicago Alvis Cleveland Causy Manbouanette Barber Stiaman Bunning Louis Davis Clemente Pittsburgh Pinson Cincinnati Aaron Milwaukee Robinson Great White St. Louis Flood St. Louis Gonzalez Philadele Williams Callison Niladelphia Philadelphia Brock Willams Taylor Philadel San Francisco Mays San Jece Santo White Be Angeles Cin Fi Perranoski Os Reo McBean Pitts Sear Ald Koulex Koufax Rveeelos Angeles Maloney Innati Francisco

Liston Eyes Clay Johanson Fight In Norway Visit

Sonny Liston joked through a news conference after an exhibition in Mysen Norway as the heavyweight champ weighed possible opponents Cassius Clay Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson. Liston said negotiations with Clay had stalled and that Johansson was a possible foe if price is right while hinting at a February title bout with Clay. He predicted Patterson might be finished as a fighter when facing him.

Mysen Norway Sonny ‘Liston Jack Nilon Liston Ingemar Johansson Nilen Johansson Clay Patterson Ingemar Nilon New York Sweden Finland

Cleveland Calls For 13 Players On Minor Clubs

The Cleveland Indians announced the recall of 13 players from their minor league clubs. Five will rejoin the Tribe early next month and the others will report to Tucson, Arizona for spring training. Recalled from Jacksonville of the International League were catcher Sammy Taylor, pitchers Jack Curtis, Tommy John, Sam McDowell, Ron Nischwitz and Son.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Tribe Tucson Ariz Jacksonville Sammy Taylor Jack Curtis Tommy John Sam McDowell Ron Nischwitz

Baseball Team Roster Move Details Recalled Players

The recall list includes ny Siebert and shortstop Tony Martinez. Floyd Weaver Hector Cardenas and Tommy Agee were recalled from Charleston, which leads the Eastern League. Other pitchers Manuel Gazmuri Macon Lowe and Gordon Seyfried join from Dubuque Burlington Salt Lake City. John McDowell Martinez report Sept 4 Agee Sept 6 Seyfried Sept 9.

Wayne Peddy Wins Twin City Junior Championship by One Stroke

Wayne Peddy, fresh from the International Jaycee Junior tourney, won the Twin City Junior Championship at Municipal Golf Club by one stroke over John Garrett. Peddy shot 37 34 71 to Garrett 36 36, with Medalist Henry Cole finishing fourth and Ricky Hyland placing high as he defended a junior title from Bayou DeSiard. The event featured a large field with age group winners including Terry Peddy, Art LaGrange, Byron Gayne, David Causey, and John Earnhardt in seven-hole matches alongside a girls division winner Carol Myers.

Wayne Peddy Midland Tex Twin City Municipal Golf Club John Garrett Peddy Garrett Henry Cole Ricky Hyland Bayou DeSiard Country Club Hyland Cole Terry Peddy Wayne Jerry Album Harry Smith Art LaGrange Byron Gayne David Causey Pete Smith Causey Smith Carol Myers Betsy Hudgens Miss Hudgens Joan Garrett Gordon Heidorffer Raymond Winn Terry Simon Charlies McLain Edward Solomon Allan Bealle David Carrero Geo Tonore Stewart Causey Jonn Jackson Bob Smith Geo Wright Nelson Warner Owen Moses Steve Mintz Mark Bruscatong LaGrange Mike Creighton Allen Tillery Hos John Barnhardt Scotty Over Joe Farr Bob Sagens Thomas Nicholson Phil DeLand John Moncrief John Nicholson

Redbirds Gain Ground as Dodgers Slip in NL Race

Stan Musial stated the Cardinals still have a chance to overtake the Dodgers as St. Louis beat San Francisco 6-3 and Los Angeles dropped a 3-1 decision to Cincinnati. The Reds, led by Gordy Coleman and Frank Robinson, moved within 5 2 games of the league lead while Don Drysdale took the loss. In Washington, Minnesota split a two game set with the Senators, with Jim O’Toole earning his 16th win for Cincinnati and Harmon Killebrew and Bob Allison fueling the Twins with back to back homers.

Martin Lader UPI Stan Musial Los Angeles Dodgers Musial St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Reds Cards Milwaukee Braves Houston Colts Washington Minnesota Twins Senators Minnesota Jim O'Toole Gordy Coleman Frank Robinson Reds Tommy Harper Vada Pinson Junior Gilliam Dodger Tommy Davis Willie Davis Don Drysdale Cardinals Juan Marichal Curt Flood Dick Groat Ken Boyer Giants George Altman St. Louis Harmon Killebrew Bob Allison Twins Dick Stigman Bill Dailey Chicago Dick Phillips Steve Ridzik

Pace a top contender for Cotton States Invitational in Texas

Roy Pace, former Louisiana Tech captain from Longview, is seen as a prime candidate for the Cotton States Invitational at Bayou DeSiard Country Club over Labor Day weekend. Pace has six top finishes this summer in east Texas, beating pros like Cupit and Sikes, with Blancos and Marti returning to defend their 1942 title as Burt Burdick and other top golfers enter the four day match play event.

Roy Pace Louisiana Tech Longview Tex Bayou DeSiard Country Club East Texas Jack Cupit R. H. Sikes Homero Blancos Cotton States Blancos Fred Marti Roy Nash Marti U. of Houston Nash Monroe Gladewater Kilgore Pittsburgh Tyler Pace Cupit Jacky Cupit Sikes Burt Burdick Louisiana

Defending Senior Champ Bounced on Opening Day

Colorado Springs AP report on World Senior Golf Championship opening day as defending titleholder Howard Creel loses 2 and 1 to Alex B. Spence. Other 1962 semifinalists Adrian French and Adrian McManus are bounced by M. A. McClelland and FE. J. Rogers, with Spence set to face Lennox Haldeman next.

Colorado Springs Colo Howard Creel Creel Broadmoor Golf Club Alex B. Spence Coronado Calif Adrian French Los Angeles M. A. McClelland Kansas City Adrian McManus Winderemere Fla FE. J. Rogers Oklahoma City Okla Spence Lennox Haldeman Chicago McClelland R. M. Udow Yokohama Japan Rogers O. G. Spickelmier Hutchinson, Kan

California Club Cuts Harrison From San Francisco Office

SAN FRANCISCO AP Golf Hall of Famer FE. J. Dutch Harrison will be released as the San Francisco Olympic Club course professional effective Aug 31. Club president William P. Clecak cited a new policy against hiring named professionals. Harrison had served since 1960 and will move to a New York state course this fall.

FE. J Dutch) Harrison San Francisco Olympic Club William P. Clecak Harrison New York State

Pastrano to Meet Peralta in TV Fight Week Return

Light heavyweight champion Willie Pastrano will meet Argentine heavyweight titleholder Gregorio Peralta in a 10 round non-title bout televised nationwide September 20 from Miami Beach. The bout marks the revival of ABCs TV Fight of the Week on Friday nights. Peralta, 28, unbeaten in 23 straight since 1960, will be making his U S debut. Pastrano has not fought since beating Harold Johnson on June 1.

Miami Fla Willie Pastrano Gregorio Peralta Argentie Miami Beach Madison Square Garden Teddy Brenner New York ABC Peralta United States Maura Mina Pastrano Harold Johnson Las Vegas Ollie Wilson Jacksonville

Window shoppers welcome at Merrill Lynch

You may still meet a shop keeper who says it and you feel set apart for a simple courtesy. Merrill Lynch welcomes window shoppers and any reader can discuss stocks and bonds with an account executive anytime you come in.

Merrill Lynch

Double New York Daily Double tops Aqueduct card

In New York at Aqueduct, Spy Man and Demon Doug teamed for a $1,988 daily double, the largest of the year. In Camp Perry Ohio, Coast Guard trophy winner Capt. Leonard DeJong tied the National Rifle Matches record with a 100 15. Jo Duplin skippered Star of the Sea to win the first of five races in the Star class at the North American Sailing Championships in Rye New York.

NICE New York Spy Man Demon Doug Aqueduct Camp Perry Ohio Marine Reserve Leonard DeJong Grants, N.M Coast Guard Rye N.Y Api—Jo Duplin Cambridge Mass

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