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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1963

Page

7

Sterlington Wins Swartz Rotary Tangle Tonight

Swartz and Monroe Rotary Club meet in a best-of-three Legion series in Sterlington as Swartz must win to stay alive after Sterlington tied the series with Brown-Rovers-Scogin Monday. Rotary won the opener. game time 5:30 p.m. at Legion Memory Stadium with anticipated pitching by George and Saterfield.

Swartz Monroe Rotary Club American Legion Sterlington Rotary Legion Memory Stadium Brown Rivers-Scogin Don Bontol John Pace Parker Haile Butch” McMillan B-R-S Terry Reeves Neal Gunn Pace Jed Reeves Benoit Robert Perkins Moullen Fields Carroll George Bob Saterfield Sternington Brown-Riv Scodabrhapra Milletto Pace Auids Dumas Sutton Brown Albritton Gunn Ito Halle P Too McMile L. Omnas Bryan Settins Mae Sterlinston

Fishing Awards and Alligator Study At Ouachita Meet

The Ouachita Unit of the Louisiana Wildlife Federation meets at 7 30 tonight in Hotel Virginia to award fishing prizes and host a lecture on alligators by Clark Hoffpaul of the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission and a live alligator demonstration by Kit Beecher of Bernstein Park Zoo.

Qvill Ouachita Louisiana Wildlife Federation Hotel Virginia Clark Hoffpaul Louisiana Wild Life and Fisheries Commission Rockefeller Refuge Cameron Parish Kit Beecher Bernstein Park

Bowling League Highlights And Teams From Riverside Night

Monday night bowling featured top performances by Myrtle Smith with a 203 series and Willene Yeates delivering a 173 game. Albright Tenneco led team play with a 1013 game and 2884 series across Albright's and Tenneco squads.

Bryant Riverside Cleaners Albright Tenneco Clark Burk Myrtle Smith Tootsie Battaglia Albrith Willene Yeates Willene RY Poporkhops

Leafs invite 62 players to training camp at Peterborough

Toronto coach Imlach announced 62 players are summoned to the Leafs main training camp in Peterborough Ontario starting September 6. Players were told to leave their cars at home to facilitate arrivals at the camp.

Toronto UPI Imlach Ma- Leafs Leafs Peterborough Ont

Reds Lions Grid Show Thursday Jamboree Set

West Monroe and Ouachita High of Monroe prepare for a Thursday night football jamboree featuring varsity junior varsity and freshman teams from both Twin Cities triple-A programs. Tickets are $1 for adults and 50 cents for students, available at each school office.

West Monroe Ouachita High Monroe Twin Cities

Defending Chris Brown advances by default in Southern Closed

Top seed Chris Brown of Lookout Mountain Tenn advanced without a match in the 4th annual Southern Closed Boys Tennis Championship at Highland Racquet Club Monday. Other results include Claude Stuart defeating by default, plus several second round and 16s results across competitors from Mississippi Arkansas New Orleans and Alabama.

Birmingham Ala Chris Brown Lookout Mountain Tenn Highland Claude Stuart Greenville Miss Jay Livingston Knoxville James Parks Don Setliff Magnolia Ark David Mathes New Orleans Boys Erskine Wells Jackson Clay Stiles Bruce Bartlett Perry Timberlake Vernon Beard Bill Lane Jimmy Shelby Ronnie, Willey Philip Adams John Simmons Jasper Gordon Traylor Shreveport Buck Adams Sheffield

Palmer Nicklaus Boros Lead Golf Earnings in Ameri can Classic

Palmer won 4600 to push 1969 year earnings to 101555 while Nicklaus earned 2200 for second place leaving him 18070 behind Palmer in official PGA standings Julius Boros sits third with 73956 in total earnings Tony Lema and Gary Player follow in the top five Finsterwald Crampton Littler Oven and Ford round out the top ten earnings list for the season

Dunedin Fla Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Palmer Nicklaus Julius Boros Tony Lema Gary Player D. Finsterwald Bruce Crampton Gene Littler Tom Oven Doug Ford

UC and Oregon State Renew Grid Series on Nov 8 1969

Berkeley California November 8 1969 marks the renewal of the UC and Oregon State football series, first since 1960. The long suspended rivalry resumes after 26 previous meetings.

Berkeley Calif UPJ University of California Oregon State

Laird Looms Big In Louisiana Tech Plan Soph Getting Quarterback Job

Louisiana Tech in Ruston plans Mark Billy Laird as quarterback to replace Mickey Slaughter. Laird, a sophomore, is expected to run both units with limited backup. Tech features Labenne and Odom at halfbacks, Noland and McDowell at fullback, Bourgeois and Keever at ends, and a strong linebacking corps led by Williamson Enis and Martin. The Canines open vs McNeese with a 10-1 series edge, schedule includes games at Ruston, Arlington, Cookeville, Hammon, and Ruston finales against several opponents.

Ruston UPI Billy Laird Laird Mickey Slaughter Louisiana Tech Slaughter Sophohiz Paul Labenne Jack Odom Wayne Noland Gerald McDowell Tech Labenne John Robert Williamson Richard Enis Wally Martin Dan Irby Robert Malone Enis Martin Williamson Charlie Bourgeois Billy Keever McNeese Canines Lake Charles Louisiana College Southwestern Louisiana Northwestern Louisiana Shreveport Arlington State Arlington Tex Tennessee Tech Cookeville Enn Southeastern Louisiana Hammon Southern Mississippi Northeast Louisiana

Williamson Wins Challenge Shoot at Pine Hills Gun Club

Williamson edges 48 of 50 in the Challenge Cup at Pine Hills while 12 year old David Rosedale posts a perfect 25x25 at Bancroft Camp. Jesse Cobb shoots 110 straight targets for fun, Kent Anderson hits 50x50 skeet, and Williamson ties with Dr. R. W. Dickenhorst and Bo Boyd for second at 49x50. Bruce Brooks Jr. shoots 48x50.

Marvin Williamson Pine Hills Moto” Williams Williamson Kent Anderson R. W. Dickenhorst Bo” Boyd Bruce Brooks Jr

Walker signs 1963 64 contract with 76ers

Chet Walker has signed his contract for the 1963 64 season with the Philadelphia 76ers. Walker was the fourth top scorer and second in rebounds when the club was based in Syracuse last season.

Philadelphia UPI Chet Walker Philadelphia 76Ers National Basketball Association Walker Syracuse

Amateurs vie for 174 U.S. Amateur berths in 27 sites

An army of hopefuls begins 36 hole qualifiers for the U.S. Amateur Golf Championship at 27 locations from Peabody to Portland. About 1,797 entrants chase 174 championship berths in Des Moines on Wakonda Club soil as defending champ Labron Harris Jr. and 24 others are exempt.

U.S Des Moines Wakonda Club Peabody Mass Portland Ore Iowa Labron Harris Jr Enid Okla United States Mexico Canada Skip Nagler Spokane Wash Howard Klein Kokomo Ind Indianapolis Phoenix George Boutwell Salt Lake City Wakonda Harris Chick Evans Jr Chicago Deane Beman Bethesda Charlie Coe Oklahoma City Richard Davies Pebble Beach Calif Billy Joe Patton Morganton N.C Downing Gray Pensacola Fla Pinehurst Merrill Carlsmith Hilo Hawaii Robert Lunn San Francisco Gregg McHatton Whittier Calif Nick Westock Richard Sikes Springdale Ariz Ed Updegraff Tucson Patton Beman Coe Davies Mauricio Urdaneta Jose Luis Ortega Tomas Lehman Luis Brauer Augustin Svlveira Juan Antonio Estrada Rafael Quiroz Westock Keith Alexander Gary Cowan Bert Ticehurst Bill Pidlaski Doug Silverberg Bill Wakeham

Sprain Not Fracture Lets Carry Back Back In Training

Carry Back may return to racing after a sprain rather than a fracture. Owner-trainer Jack Price, not available for comment, weighs a comeback following veterinary findings by Dr. William C. Reed at Belmont Park. The 5-year-old Derby and Preakness winner, once retired to stud, showed no permanent damage but timing of any return remains uncertain.

Jack Price Mr. Price William C. Reed Belmont Park Carry Back Arlington Park Chicago Price Kentucky Reed New York Randall Park

VanderKelen to start for Vikings in Philadelphia

Ex Wisconsin star Ron VanderKelen will get his NFL baptism as the Minnesota Vikings start him at quarterback against the Philadelphia Eagles in Hershey Pennsylvania. Coach Norm Van Brocklin called it VanderKelen's game and noted two new defensive tackles were added to the roster, with 11 cuts looming to reach 43.

United Press International Ron VanderKelen Minnesota Vikings Philadelphia Eagles Hershey Vandy Norm van Brocklin Wisconsin Vikings van Brocklin Billy Wilson George Holtz St. Louis Cardinals Buddy Parker Pittsburgh Steelers Parker Baltimore Colts Colts Detroit Lions Pat Studstill Cardinals Los Angeles Rams Bill MecPeak Washington Redskins Eagles Billy Stacy Wally Lemm Lions Chicago Bears Phil King New York Giants Houston Oilers Willis Perkins Tom Brown Butch Pressley Don Donatelli Kansas City Chiefs Oilers Boston Patriots Fred Bruney

Relay Scrap To Headline Hillbillies Relay Scramble

The Hillbillies of Boyd county Kentucky bring a tag team scramble to Fox Roll Arena with Willie and Slim Garrett backed by Cousin Alfred facing Tom Bradley and Jim Osborn. The match is two falls to a finish with preliminaries Willie Garrett vs Osborn and Slim Garrett vs Bradley.

Willie Slim Garrett Alfred Fox Roll Arena Tom Bradley Denver Cowboy Jim Osborn Wichita, Kans Bradley Osborn Slim Boyd County Ralph Fos Willie Garrett

Coffee Cup League Opens Sixth Season In Monroe

The Coffee Cup League a women's bowling group in Monroe will reorganize for its sixth season at a 9:30 Thursday meeting at Bowlero Lanes. The league opens its season on September 5.

Monroe Bowlero Lanes

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