Louisiana High School Track Stars Dominate All-State List
The Louisiana Sports Writers Association named a composite all state track team from 25 schools. Byrd’s Owen Self set a mile mark 4 11.8 and West Monroe’s Larry Ashley vaulted 15 2 as top records. Upton Minden and Coffee led sprint and hurdle squads. Hahnville coach Medere cited as Coach of the Year.
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Methodists Name Shreveport Man Top Layman
The Louisiana Conference of the Methodist Church named Dudley V. Snow of Shreveport as outstanding layman at the close of its 122nd annual convention. Snow was also elected a delegate to the church's general conference. The body adopted a resolution urging continued full Methodist participation in all future church union consultations. New ministers and elders were ordained at the Thursday night ceremonies.
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Mrs Nash Wins Natchez Tourney in First Belwood Invite
Mrs. Dot Nash of Monroe captured the championship at the first annual Belwood Ladies Invitations Golf Tournament in Natchez. She shot a low gross 70, 12 strokes ahead of her finalist. Mrs. Dorthea Garret of Monroe won the longest drive playoff. Over 100 women from 11 country clubs participated, with Nash and Garret from Bayou DeSiard Country Club.
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Krewe of Mecca Granted Night Parade Permit
New Orleans city council approved the Krewe of Mecca to hold a night parade on Feb 17 during Carnival. Police opposed the move citing at least 10000 in overtime for extra protection as extra groups may seek parade dates. Krewe plans to invite Shrine groups from across the nation.
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Store for Men Golf Slacks by the Score
Jack Rubin and Joe advertise a store for men offering golf slacks with stock numbers and a phone contact 325 1122. The ad highlights a broad selection at 1308 No 18th.
Touring pros seek end to PGA dispute
Dan Sikes and other touring pros call for a settlement by June 15 after petitioning the PGA office. They want the seven member Tournament Committee to schedule events hire and fire staff and sign contracts for tours and TV rights, arguing the Executive Committee should not veto its actions. The group claims near universal support among regulars with one exception. The piece notes the San Francisco Giants travel 50 000 miles annually to fill its schedule.
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