Roberts Is Magnificent in Borrowed Time on Mound
Oscar Fraley profiles Robin Evan Roberts once thought past his prime. In 1962 he joined the Orioles after a Yankees departure and posted a 10-9 second half, earning the UPI Comeback of the Year award. Despite a setback Sunday, he remains a formidable presence among baseball’s great pitchers.
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Pastrano Eyes European Defenses After Upset Victory
Light heavyweight champion Willie Pastrano said a first defense within about 90 days in Europe is possible. He cited three likely challengers Chick Calderwood Lennart Risberg and Giulio Rinaldi, with manager Angelo Dundee to choose opponent site and date.
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Mickey Wright Seizes Zaharias Open With Record 209
Mickey Wright won the Babe Zaharias Women's Open at Beaumont posting 69 69 71 for a 209 total to set a new tournament record and collect 1250. The Dallas star extended her streak to four straight tourney wins tying her own record, with Clifford Ann Creed taking second at 214 and Judy Kimbell finishing third at 215. Wright heads to Chattanooga next for the final chance to preserve the streak before a telecast date in Lisbon with Brigitte Vavansot.
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Record entries flood Louisiana State Amateur golf tourney
More than 200 entries filed for the Louisiana state amateur championship opening in New Orleans at Lakewood Country Club. Defending champion Burt Burdick will not compete after moving out of state. Jim Mangum leads early list with Andy Pilney Ed Anglage Tom Wittenberg and Wally Blessy. The low 32 qualifiers Wednesday advance to the championship flight for 72 holes of medal play starting Thursday. others enter 16-man match play flights.
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Tulane Signs Four Grid Players On Grants
NEW ORLEANS AP Tulane football coach Tommy O Boyle announces grant in aid signings of four high school players Al Per Darngerfield Texas John Gibbons Gladewater Texas David Van Tresca Lorain Ohio and Dennis Krauss Wickliffe Ohio Perkins tackle and Gibbons quarterback were All East Texas in their senior year Van Tresca and Krauss are halfbacks
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Alabama Tennis Tourney Opens With 200 Players
The Alabama state open tennis tournament begins today with competition in nine of 32 divisions, running through Saturday. Tournament director Newt Cox expects nearly 200 players from eight states, Puerto Rico and four foreign countries, including Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, New Jersey and Louisiana. Bill Lenoir of Tucson is seeded first in the men's singles, with Andy Lloyd of Shreveport second.
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Backers Fume Over Field as Boros Finsterwald Lead
Sponsors who posted $55 000 in guarantees gripe at lack of top stars at the Speedway Festival Golf Tournament in Indianapolis. Don Finsterwald and Julius Boros share the lead at 11 under par 200 with Arnold Palmer Gary Player Jack Nicklaus and Gene Littler absent. Ferrier shot a 61 to set a tourney and course record while Tommy Aaron lurks one stroke back. If tied after today a sudden death playoff will decide the winner.
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Arsenal Wins Egypt Soccer League After 27 Years
In Cairo, excited fan Mohammed El Sayed died of a heart attack Sunday during a match in which Arsenal clinched the Egyptian League title for the first time in 27 years. He collapsed as Suez Canal Zone pressed for a late equaliser but regained consciousness briefly before passing away after learning Arsenal had won.
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Tuttle Wins Atlanta Bowling Classic With Final Game 257
Tommy Tuttle, from King North Carolina, captured the Atlanta Bowling Classic title by posting a 257 in the final game to edge Ralph Brunt of Decatur Georgia. Tuttle earned $48.31 in Peterson points and finished with 147.30 points to Brunt's score.
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Dodgers Face Defensive Woes Amid Streak in Cincinnati
Cincinnati AP report notes Los Angeles Dodgers manager Walt Alston laments a porous defense after a 60-error, 50-game stretch as the team dropped a fourth straight game in Cincinnati.
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Pin Oak Charity Horse Show Opens in Houston
AP reports the cream of the horse show world gathers for a six day run at the Pin Oak Charity Horse Show opening Tuesday in Houston. The event attracts top riders, horses, and spectators for an annual charity showcase.
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Pin Oak
Middleweight Title Bout Set for Boston Arena June 10
Promoter Sam Silverman announced a ten round boxing match at Boston Arena on June 10 featuring Lou Guttierez, Central American middleweight champion, against Mel Fulgham. bout expected to draw local boxing fans and showcase regional talent.
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Lou Guttierez
Mel Fulgham
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Harris Wins First British Amateur Round at St Andrews
Harris Jr. the U S amateur champion defeated Paul Coste 1 up at St Andrews to take his first British Amateur match. The 21 year old Stillwater, Oklahoma native shot 73 to Coste's 74, with lead changes and a dramatic finish on the 18th green.
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Bayou Four-Ball Meet ends with High Ritter win Class A
High and Ritter toppled Touchstone and Turpin 2 and 1 to win the Class A main event at Bayou DeSiard Country Club in Camell Minard and Jim Fortner taking consolation. Class B saw Davis and Crowell prevail, with Kirkpatrick and Madison earning consolation. Final stages report Turpin Touchstone and Ritter High in tight matches, with Crowell Davis securing the Class B title.
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Chavez Ravine to host 28 story ski jump
Los Angeles Dodgers Chavez Ravine will host a 28 story ski jump as ski teams plan an exhibition by U S Olympic members October 25 to 27. Proceeds will aid the team’s Innsbruck Austria winter Olympic preparation and expenses.
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Racing Entrant Sachs Pays Fine Ends One Controversy
Eddie Sachs, Detroit driver, paid a $100 fine to USAC after continuing in the Memorial Day 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and brushing a railing. He apologized for the contact, then crashed later. Sachs also disputed whether winner Parnelli Jones should have been stopped for leaking oil, a dispute that remains unresolved.
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Newellton Rallies for 6-5 Win Over Ferriday in Dixie Seniors
Newellton Tri Parish Dixie Senior League victory came from behind as they scored two runs in the bottom of the eighth to beat Ferriday 6-5. Buster Finley pitched, Alan Bozeman caught, Edwin Preis led hitting with a three for four including a seventh inning homer with one on. Danny Cannon scored the winning run. David Jones took the loss.
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David Jones
Today’s Gameday doubleheaders at four local parks
Northside Park matches Truck ing against Foremost Dairy at 6 p.m. Central Bank faces Ouachita Bank at 8 p.m. Southside Park hosts Pulp and Paper versus Louisiana Power and Light at 6 p.m. American Oil meets Barker’s Rent-Alls at 8 p.m.
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Monroe Little League Night Of Local Games Tonight
Multiple baseball matchups headline a Monroe Little League program at Bendel Stadium Texaco and Lions Field The schedule features Bendel Stadium Texaco versus News Star at 7 p m Minor Hoo against North Monroe Kiwanis at 5 15 p m Lions Field The Palace versus KLIC Betty a Jack Armstrong versus First Benebell Field Eastoate Shopping Center versus Louisiana Machinery at 7 p m Line 6 eshore Lions versus Paragon
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