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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1971

Page

9

Richie Allen A Free Soul in Dodgers Pennant Push

Richie Allen stood out in Los Angeles as a nonconformist left fielder whose 23 homers 90 RBIs and 24 doubles powered the Dodgers during a tight pennant race. Walter Alston chose to let him be himself, balancing his impact with team rhythm while Allen’s personality drew attention and gate receipts. The White Sox are urged to embrace his independence and talents rather than curb his style.

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Good Shepherd Teams Sweep Pinecrest In Graded Games

Good Shepherd boys beat Pinecrest 51 to 22 Monday with Ronnie Lusuzzo hitting 15. David Bamburg scored 13 for Pinecrest. The Good Shepherd girls won 24 to 16 led by Marilyn Rooney with 13. Pinecrest claimed the seventh grade girls game 13 to 9.

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Cats Fall To Michigan State In Early Big Blow

Kentucky’s 70-year coach Adolph Rupp laments a slow start as the 7th ranked Wildcats lose 91-85 to Michigan State. Michigan State 6-11 center Jim Andrews scores 32, while Rupp critiques guards' first-half play. Maryland’s Tom McMillen tops 32 in a 79-46 win over Georgetown. UCLA remains atop rankings with 898 points.

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Redskins Clinch Playoff Shot With 38 24 Upset Of Rams

Washington defeats Los Angeles 38 24 in a Monday night game to secure a NFC playoff berth. Kilmer threw three TD passes and Vactor fueled key plays as Allen outcoached Prothro in a pivotal civil war at Memorial Coliseum.

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Dorado Beach hosts Amateur American golf final results

San Juan banker Jack Pure edged rival We by Van Horn seven in the hole finale to win the Amateur American golf championship at Dorado Beach Golf Club. Connie Hirschman of York Pan. claimed the women’s title and John Dohoney of Hicksville N Y won the seniors trophy.

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Colts Players Visit POWs' Children In Maryland

In Owings Mills Maryland seven children of POWs met Baltimore Colts players including center Bill Curry and kicker Jim O'Brien for an early Christmas. Mothers described missing husbands in Southeast Asia or as prisoners of war while discussing Tet Offensive and aerial war news. The event is part of the No Greater Love program by America's MIAs with sponsors like Joe DiMaggio and Johnny Unitas.

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