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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1971

Page

8

Rangers set team record with 109 points and 259 goals

The New York Rangers set a team record last season by earning 109 points and scoring 259 goals, surpassing the previous marks of 92 points and 246 goals. The club's previous high in goals was 246.

New York Rangers

Ali and Ellis to announce title bout in Houston

Muhammad Ali and Jimmy Ellis, both former heavyweight champions from Louisville, plan a July 26 closed circuit bout at the Houston Astro dome. A Top Rank spokesman said the noon news conference would finalize a major fight, with Ali previously hinting at a seven week setup.

New York Muhammad Ali Jimmy Ellis Ali Fillis World Boxing Association Joe Frazier Louisville Frazier Houston Astrodome Bob Arum Top Rank, Inc Ence Ellis Arum Top Rank Oscar Bonavena Madison Square Garden

Columbus Astros extend skid with 4-3 loss to Shreveport

The Columbus Astros dropped to 15 consecutive Dixie Association losses after a 4-3 10 inning defeat to Shreveport. Three line drive double plays and a misplayed run doomed Columbus as the Captains scored the decisive run. Other Dixie results included Amarillo 6 Albuquerque 1 and Birmingham 6 Jacksonville 5 in 10 innings.

Columbus Astros Astros Shreveport Amarillo Albuquerque Charlotte Montgomery Asheville Memphis Birmingham Jacksonville Arkansas Savannah Dallas-Fort Worth San Antonio Larry Mansfield Columbus Stan Martin Martin Rudy Meoli Enos Cabell Spurs Wayne Garland Missions John Ferri Les Scott James Haller Dallas- Fort Worth

Local Little League scores feature early leads and late rain

In Tuesday action Little League Van Trew beat Pony Clothing 1 0 before rain halted play in the fifth. Gelson had two hits for the winners, Avard two for Gay's, and the box shows 000 08 84 0 in favor of Gelson and McBride. Other Eastside and Northside games include Lakeshore Lions top Monroe Building and Loan 12 7, Haddad Wardware 15 14 over Carr Supply, and a strong Shreveport 10th inning rally to beat Dallas-Fort Worth 2-1.

van Trew Pony Clothing Gelson Avard Gay’s Gay Clothing Wo—Gelson McBride Lo—Pipes Monroe Rotary Club North Monroe Lions North Monroe Lions Wb—Portmen and Satters Kevin Newill Kevin Repper David Hendricks Cliff Finley Lakeshore Lions Monroe Building and Loan Mark Ballard Pace Lakeshore Greg Lewis Monroe Building & Loan Greg Russell Matt Smith Andy Smith

Billy Backus Underdog Fights for World Welterweight Title

AP reports Billy Backus, holder of the world welterweight crown, is a heavy underdog to defend the title against Jose Napoles in the Forum. Backus, a 27 year old from New England, won the belt in Syracuse after Napoles cuts stopped their bout in four rounds. The rematch is Friday night in New York.

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