Polar Bears Face Growing Threat From Ice Route Hunts
The piece notes polar bears increasingly hunted from the air by white hunters up to 200 miles offshore from Alaska. In three months this spring 127 bears were killed, over two thirds by white hunters, with overall numbers rising and population thinning. The Fish and Wildlife Service plans a prompt study to determine needed actions.
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Fish and Wildlife Service
Recreation Softball results push teams in church leagues
In a busy night of Church league play, Temple beat Recreation Softball 11 8 to seize first place. Trinity routed Cheniere Baptist 18 1. St Paschal's defeated Gordon Avenue 10 5. Edgewood beat St Josephs 4 1. First Christian topped Monroe Methodist 12 1 with Amy Sullivan throwing a no hitter. Monroe Baptist edged LTI 8 7. College Place forfeited to West Monroe Baptist. Memorial Methodist crushed West Monroe Baptist 14 3 in the Midget League.
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Giants Sign Sam Huff To New Contract
New York Giants announce contract signing for Sam Huff the regular defensive guard. Huff remains a key figure for the NFL team as the deal is confirmed on Monday.
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New York
New York Giants
Sam Huff
Lynch Beats Archer in TV Boxing Showdown at St Nick’s
Eddie Lynch, aided by trainer Johnny Sulla, defeated Jimmy Archer in a 10 round TV bout at St Nick’s Arena. The New York welterweight improved to 15 wins in 18 with a 6th round knock and earned a June 23 TV clash with Tony DiBase, a NYU geology student. Archer faces about a month out after suffering a cut and loss.
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New York University
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Minor League games feature close Mahr Poultry win 8-7
In North Monroe Kiwanis action Mahr and Simmons earned the win with a 8-7 victory as Martin led at the plate with 2 hits in 2 at bats. Reis and M Moncrief were on the losing side, Slaughter had 1 hit, and fire department team efforts appear limited.
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Little Boys Bancroft tops Pulp and Paper Makers 8 3
Bancroft wins 8 to 3 in Northside League as Gates goes 2-3 and Franks pitches. Smith and Baxter take the loss. Woodcock goes 2-3 for Bancroft. In Southside, Quachita National Bank edges Colbert's Hardware with 2- hitter pitching by both hurlers. Jones and Williams earn the wins. Whittaker and Rawls lose. McDaniels Jones 1-1 for the winners. Moore Hart collect Colbert's hits.
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Mantle and Bauver power New York win in Pittsburgh
Major League Box Scores show New York 27 and Chicago errors. Mantle hits a home run and Bauver adds two as the Yankees top the Pirates in Pittsburgh. McDougald and Smith contribute extra base hits while crucial runs come from late innings.
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Pirates Crush Reds 8 2 as Nuxhall, Skinner Spark Tie
Pittsburgh lineup powered by Mazeroski Clemente and Hoak drives an 8 to 2 win over Cincinnati behind a strong pitching effort from Skinner with Mazeroski and Clemente contributing key RBIs and defensive plays.
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Badmen Trio Tops Heroes In Kalio’s Wrestling Main Event
The tag team of Charley Laye Al Massey and Dick Barkley defeated Jack Curtis Jerry Christy and Bill Barney in the main event. Barkley pinned Curtis in five minutes of the third fall. Curtis earlier beat Massey in the long first fall. Christy won the opening bout. the second was a draw.
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Little League doubleheader takes shape at Forsythe Park
In Forsythe Park Monroe Brick meets La Plumbing at 7:00 after Monroe Police ticketed Van Trow last night in the Northside league. The Flatfeet beat Lavert Coats Brister 6 4 behind Whitlow Rob erts and Balsamo. On the Southside Friendly Finance crushed KLIC 14 1 with Hale Reed each 3-for-4 while Oglesbee led KLIC with 2 2. Bloomer Bec ton secured the win with Hill Wilkerson taking the loss.
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Wilkerson
Harvard Trims Athletic Costs
Harvard in Cambridge cuts 100000 from the 1958-59 athletic budget as costs rise. Lacrosse and golf move from varsity to club status, reducing funding though Harvard plans to provide fields lockers and medical facilities while teams cover travel equipment and scheduling.
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Americans Still In Running For British Title
Rain sleet and high winds greeted players at St Andrews as the British Amateur Golf championship continued on day two. Gene Andrews of Pacific Palisades California started his round amid stormy weather and a collapsed scoreboard as officials halted play briefly for repairs to waterlogged greens.
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Gene Andrews
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Araujo Plans Big Comeback After Army Service
Providence AP report says George Araujo a former top lightweight contender plans a fall return after 30 months in the Army. He knocked out Joe Brown in 1952 to claim the title and compiled a 55 7 1 record with 33 knockouts. His last title shot was June 12 1953 against Jimmy Carter.
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R. I
George Araujo
Araujo
Joe Brown
Aaraujo
Jimmy Carter
Civic League Tonight Basketball Pairings
The Civic League schedules two 8 00 PM games with P M C versus W M Lions at Missouri Pacific and Monroe Jaycees versus Optimista at Sherrouse.
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Central Bank
Ouachita Bank
Southern Equipment
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W. M. Lions
Monroe Jaycees
Optimista
Sherrouse
Carothers Signs With Cardinals
CHICAGO AP reported Don Carothers from Bradley University has signed with the Chicago Cardinals. The high school star from Moline Illinois was the Cards tenth choice in the 1957 NFL draft.
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Don Caothers
Bradley University
Chicago Cardinals
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Moline, Ill
Berra Throws Out Aparicio Again In 3-0 Sox Loss
New York catcher Yogi Berra nailed Luis Aparicio in the third inning, ending the shortstop’s 26 straight stolen base streak. Aparicio had been caught stealing only once since July of last year and had 26 steals on 26 attempts before the play.
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Billy Loes Out Six Days For Temper Tussle
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Billy Loes is suspended for three days and fined 100 dollars by manager Paul Richards after a dispute with umpire Larry Napp during Sunday's game with Washington. The American League upheld the penalties with an additional 100 dollar fine.
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Paul Richards
Loes
American League
Will Harridge
Pirates Sign Four Players To Minor League Contracts
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced four signings with minor league clubs. Alvin McBean from St Thomas Virgin Islands and infielders Mario Figurado from Santa Rita Oriente Cuba and Harley McCarter Jr from Loves Park Illinois joined San Angelo Texas in the Sophomore League. Left handed pitcher Leslie Peterson from Hopkins Minnesota signed with Grand Forks North Dakota in the Northern League.
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St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
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Santa Rita Oriente
Cuba
Harley McCarter Jr
Loves Park
Ill
San Angelo, Tex
Grand Forks
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Leslie Peterson
Hopkins, Minn
Jim Smith Signs Up With Celtics
Jim Smith a 6-5 235 pound rookie from College of Steuben ville signed with the Boston Celtics for the 1958-59 season. He is the second player to join Celtics joining rookie Ben Swain on Southern on the team after returning his contract yesterday.
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Celtics
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Associated Press
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Southern
Belmont Stakes Looms as Tim Tam Faces Six Rivals
Tim Tam from Calumet Farm, Derby and Preakness winner, may clash with up to six rivals in Belmont Stakes. Potential starters include Cavan, Flamingo, Nasco, Martins Bullah, Chance It Tony, and Victory Morn as entry deadlines approach. Noureddin will not race after pulling a muscle, avoiding a supplementary fee. Citations note Calumet's past Triple Crown successes.
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UPI
Calumet Farm
Tim Tam
Joseph O'Connell
Cavan
C. V. Whitney
Flamingo
Wheatley
Nasco
George Lewis
Martins Bullah
Anna Cannulli
Chance It
Tony
Cain Hoy
Vic
Noureddin
Churchill Downs
Pimlico
Peter Graffagnino
Citation
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Whirlaway
Waterfield Returns as Rams Assistant Coach in 1958
Los Angeles Rams name Bob Waterfield as assistant to head coach Sid Gillman for the 1958 NFL season. He will coach the three quarterback candidates Bill Wade Frank Ryan and Bobby Cox. Waterfield retired after 1952 and has worked in motion picture production with his wife actress Jane Russell.
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Los Angeles’ Rams
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Waterfield
Sid Gillman
Ram
Bill Wade
Frank Ryan
Bobby Cox
Jane Russell
Gas Tone touted as cure for stomach distress in Monroe
A Monroe resident credits Sys Tone with ending stomach gas and distress after meals. The ad claims Sys Tone works with food to expel gas quickly, enriches blood with iron, supports nerves with vitamin B1, and improves vitality for gas filled, nervous individuals. It urges readers to buy Sys Tone from leading druggists in Monroe and nearby towns.
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Sys- Tone
Sys-Tone
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