Baseball and Tennis Results Feature Top MLB Names
National and American League batting leaders dominate listings with players like Alou Clemente Aaron Mays and Brock highlighted. Pitching leaders Koufax Kaat Marichal and McNally also noted along with tennis doubles champions Emerson Stolle and the women’s title winner Bueno Richey. Horse racing results from Aqueduct Arlington Park and Del Mar follow, with notable purses and winners listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alou
Pittsburgh
Clemente
Atlanta
Stargell
Carty
Aaron
Allen
Philadelphia
Rose
Cincinnati
White
Callison
Pinson
Phillips
Chicago
McCarver
St. Louis
Clendenon
Brock
Mays
San Francisco
Torre
Santo
Hart
Jackson
Houston
Wills
Los Angeles
Harper
Regan
Perry
Marichal
Maroney
Koufax
Oirikeouts — Koufax
Bunning
Sutton
Gibson
Veale
LHSAA seeks curb on Friday night pro football TV
Louisiana high school officials urge Congress to reserve Friday nights for high school games and curb telecasts of professional football. Commissioner Waters says pro broadcasts could endanger football funding for schools and threaten basketball baseball and track programs. He cites a pending bill and asks members to press lawmakers with letters and telegrams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Louisiana High School Athletic Association
T. H
Muddy) Waters
LHSAA
Waters
Frank Sprusell
Ellis
Little Fuzzy) Brown
Baton Rouge Istrouma High
Louisiana
Congress
Spruiell
Washington
Joe Doakes
Orioles Struggle Yet Remain Favored In AL Race
Baltimore trailing 7 of 10 since Aug 18, still holding a 13 1/2 game AL lead after Detroit beat them 6 3. Denny McLain pitched 229 throws for Detroit as Willie Horton blasted two homers and five RBIs. Orioles manager Frank Skaff cited improvement needs while Harry Dalton pursued veteran pitching before Sept 1, but warned others won't give up cash or players easily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LMG Ulmcd
Auplus
Bue
Orioles
Detroit Tigers
Denny McLain
Tigers
McLain
Detroit
Denny
Frank Skaff
Brooks Robinson
Baltimore
Curt Blefary
Woodie
Willie Horton
Dave McNally
Horton
Frank Robinson
Harry Dalton
Dalton
Shaw
Kenny Boyer
Jim Hickman
Mets
Mike Cuellar
Astros
Forbes Field
Cuellar
N.L
Roberto Clemente
Houston
Ron Davis
Bob Veale
Jim Bunning
Giants
Bunning
Johnny Callison
Phils
San Francisco
Joe Nuxhall
St. Louis
Reds
Nuxhall
Deron Johnson
George Altman
Robin Roberts
Cubs
Braves
Lake Providence Four-Ball Golf Tourney Opens Entries
The Lake Providence Four-Ball Golf Tournament, a nine hole event set for September 25, will admit the first 80 entries across five flights. Buddy Clegg of Lake Providence Country Club will take entries at 12 dollars per person. Home course qualifying scores may be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Providence
Buddy Clegg
Lake Providence Country Club
Southpaw Wilcox wins 1966 Regular All-Events title
John Wilcox a 19 year old southpaw from Williamsport Pennsylvania led from start to finish to win the men s singles in the fourth annual Tournament of Americas in Miami with a 3040 total for 15 games. Ramiro Munoz of Mexico was second with 2941 and Miguel Correa of Venezuela third with 2932. Wilcox also shared the mixed doubles title with Mrs Dorothy Whitsell of Belleville Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kegler
Miami
Fla
John Wilcox
Williamsport
ABC
Wilcox
Ramiro Munoz
Mexico
Miguel Correa
Venezuela
Forothy Whitsell
Belleville
I.ul
Continental Bids For Recognition In Major League Push
New York UPI reports the Continental Football League aims to be the third major pro league in the U.S. with star power. Jackie Robinson, Andy Robustelli, Ken Carpenter, Wayne Hardin lead big-name hires across 10 teams including Brooklyn Dodgers and Charleston Rockets as CFL recruits top talent and coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jackie Robinson
Andy Robustelli
Ken Carpenter
Wayne Hardin
Brooklyn Dodgers
Robinson
Baseball Dodgers
UCLA
Robustelli
New York Giants
Jack Stroud
Stroud
Carpenter
Cleveland Browns
Charleston Rockets
Gary Glick
Pittsburgh Steelers
Norfolk Neptunes
Hardin
Naval Academy
Philadelphia
Eight First Place Ribbons At Tupawek Range
Tupawek Bowmen awarded eight first place ribbons at Sun day’s classified shoot at the West Monroe forest range. Winners include Jerry Huston open freestyle 810 points Mattie Wallis women’s A freestyle 769 George Bell for class B freestyle 642 Skeeter Rogers club open barebow 634 Mr Vickery class B barebow 586 Sue Wallis junior freestyle 578 Jimmy Street class C barebow 577 Drew Nelms open bowhunter 573. Other placers include George Humphries open 340 M J Martinez open 395 Howard DeLancey class B 566 Hogan open 496.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupawek
West Monroe Forest
Jerry Huston
Mattie Wallis
George ‘Buck’ Bell
Dodgers Lose Lead After All Night Trip to New York
Dodgers, exhausted after a 3,000 mile overnight flight, fall 5-3 to the Mets in New York and surrender first place in the NL. Claude Osteen lasted 12 13 innings, Shaw held the Dodgers to seven hits as New York clinches rally.
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New York
San Francisco
Dodgers
Grand Island
Giants
Los Angeles
Mets
Pittsburgh Pirates
Houston
Pirates
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Atlanta
Claude Osteen
Osteen
Bob Shaw
Shaw
Tom Gorman
Jerry Grote
Aussie Tennis Stars Export More Silver
Australian tennis players added to their collection at Longwood Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill Massachusetts winning and sharing trophies in the national doubles grass court tournament. Roy Emerson 29 and Fred Stolle 27 led the haul as Aussies extended their record of success in U S championships with 11 titles in 18 years. Nancy Richey from San Angelo Texas and Maria Bueno of Brazil captured the women's crown, mirroring domestic players’ partial success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
Mass
Roy Emerson
Fred Stolle
U.S
Dennis Ralston
Clark Graebner
Maria Bueno
Brazil
Nancy Richey
San Angelo
Tex
Billie Jean Moffit King
Rosemary Casals
Chestnut Hill
API
Australia
Longwood Cricket Club
Sam
Emerson
Stolle
Down Under
Nacy Richey
Carole Graebner
Fishing Contest Awards Tonight in West Monroe
Ouachita Wildlife Unit to honor grand prize winners at 7 30 PM at the agricultural building West Monroe with state wildlife officials present Dick Yancey Allen Ensminger announced as participants Dr Leslie Glasgow and Jimmy Thompson may attend Awards cover August and are presented before grand prizes to contest winners who must be present to collect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Wildlife Unit
West Monroe
Dick Yancey
Louisiana Wild Life and Fisheries Commission
Allen Ensminger
Leslie Glasgow
LWLEC
Jimmy Thompson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louisiana Preps
Bmiemyechcleeks
F. Robinson
Oliva
Minnesota
Kaline
Powell
Wagner
Cleveland
Alaricio
B. Robinson
Foy
Boston
Agee
Cash
Killebrew
Aparicio
Richardson
Yastrzemski
Valentine
Brooklyn Bridge
Aqueduct
Atlantic City
N.J
Victoria Reaina
Mighty Happy
Raymond Rose
Tapatio
Arlington Park
Salem
N.H
Disdad
Miss Moena
Rockingham Park
del Mar
Calif
Royal Test
del Mah
St. Philadelphia Louls
Houston Él
Inninas
McGraw
Bolin
Wise
Giusti
Zachary
Frymand
Holtzman
Johnson
Kansas City
California
Bennett
Coaster
Stottlemyre
Odom
Blanco
Hannan
Merritt
Horgan
Buzhardt
Wilson
Watt
Tulsa
Indianapolis
Oklahoma City
San Diego
Hawaii
Tacoma
Denver
Phoenix
Seattle
Portland
Vancouver i
Bia
Spokane
Vancouver
Syracuse
Rochester
Richmond
Toledo
Jacksonville
Columbus
Mobile
Knoxville
Evansville
Montgomery
Asheville
Charlotte
Macon
Pawtucket
York
Elmira
Waterbury
Pittsfield
Baltimore Orioles
Winlac Pannlacin
Memphis
Great Southwest
Diner’s Club
American Express
Carte Blanche
Louisville Ave
Mac
Rome Res Ae
Steetteleini
Monroe
Jack Sanders
NFL
New Orleans
Sanders
Buddy Parker
Monroe News-Star
UPI
Bulldogs
Steve van Buren
Eagles
Marv Bass
South Carolina
Montreal Beavers
Tupawek Range
Crean
Menthol
Tbtrarisan Sobacer Company
Jeff Meyers
Grand Island, Neb
Los Angeles Dodgers
John Roseboro
Lou Johnson
College Pharmacy
San Francisco Mint
Louisiana Finance Association
LFA
Franklin Finance CO
Jackson Monroe
Holiday Finance CO
DeSiard Monroe
1Fc Loan Corp
Pico Finance CO
Louisville
Jack Brisco
Oklahoma State
Danny Hodge
Crazy Chuck Karbo
Amarillo
Japan
Tor Kamata
Chris Toulos
Greece
Freddie Curry
Roberto Pico
Nick Kozak
American Legion Stadium
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