Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana

We have 1,268,751 pages in Louisiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1975

Page

6

Kansas City at Cleveland and Other Tonight Games

Buffalo of this card lists several baseball and basketball matchups with team pairings and times. Kansas City faces Cleveland at 7:30 p.m. Texas plays Baltimore at 7:30 p.m. Chicago visits Boston at 7:30 p.m. New York travels to Minnesota at 9 p.m. Detroit meets California at 10:30 p.m. Milwaukee hosts Oakland at 1 p.m. Wednesday games include Chicago at Boston and Kansas City at Cleveland. The National League standings appear with Chicago, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and St. Louis atop divisions.

Kansas City Briles Leonard Cleveland Peterson Texas Horgan Baltimore Torrez Chicago Allen Boston New York Dobson Minnesota Goltz Detroit Coleman California Janana Ilwaukee Slaton Oakland Perry Milwaukee Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Montreal Atlanta Burris San Diego Spinner Lenberg Cincinnati Norman Reuss Los Angeles Sutton Renke Houston Hall Capra Vo Reed San Francisco

Baseball Scores and Schedules Across Leagues

Recaps include American Association matchups Evansville 10 Tulsa 5 and others with Omaha 6 Oklahoma City 4 in the same league. Pacific Coast League games feature Sacramento 8 Hawaii 4 and several Tacoma Spokane contests. Eastern League results show Waterbury 11 Reading 3 and Pittsfield 10 West Haven 7 with schedule notes. International League results include Toledo 6 5 Pawtucket 3 2 and Charleston 7 Memphis 0. Southern League action lists Savannah 7 Montgomery 5 in 11 innings and Columbus 1 Birmingham 0.

American Association Evansville Tulsa Omaha Oklahoma City Indianapolis Wichita Ilowa Denver Iowa Sacramento Hawaii Tacoma Spokane Tucson Albuquerque Phoenix Salt Lake Waterbury Reading Pittsfield West Haven Thetford Mines Three Rivers Quebec City Bristol Savannah Montgomery Columbus Birmingham Asheville Jacksonville Knoxville Orlando

Stadier and Grace win first round in British Amateur

In Hoylake England Craig Stadier of La Jolla California and John Grace of Fort Worth Texas opened with first round victories at the Royal Liverpool course in the British Amateur Championship. The sports wire notes multiple other nods from hockey basketball football and horse racing across U S cities.

Hoylake England Craig Stadier la Jolla Calif John Grace Fort Worth Tex Royal Liverpool Bloomington Minn Ted Harris Philadelphia Flyers Minnesota North Stars Atlanta Atlanta Hawks National Basketball Association Simon S. Selig Jr Buffalo Buffalo Braves University of Maryland Tom McMillen Philadelphia Ted Kwalick San Francisco 49Ers Philadelphia Bell New York Telefonico Crollery Belmontark Hillarys Hope Keystone Oceanport Krato Monmouth Park Boston Bundy’s Boy Ray’s Love Suffolk Downs Louisville Moon Orbiter Churchill Downs

Baseball Season Leaders and Stats Summary

Batting leaders show Watson Hin .447 andSanauillen Poh .340 among top averages. Runs and RBIs list Lopes Los Angeles with 44, Bench Cin 38 RBIs. Garvey LA and Wynn LA top homers with 11 and 10 respectively. Pitching leaders include Kison and Messersmith with strong win totals and Sitton LA leading strikeouts.

Watson Hin Sanauillen Poh Bowa Phi Lacy R.smith, Sr Lopes Cedeno Wynn Winfield Cash Morgan Cin Garvey Bench Millan D.parker Pgh Gross Brock Stl Metzger Baker Atl P.mangual Mon Kison Pah Messersmith R.jones Sut Ae Fryman Strikeouts Sitton Seaver Richard Reuschel Chi

American League Batting and Pitching Totals Listed

The summary lists league leaders by batting average runs scored RBIs hits doubles triples and home runs along with stolen bases and pitching decisions and strikeouts. Notable names include Carew Mant min and Yount with high averages Bonds Maddox and White leading in various categories and Ruhle Blyleven and Ryan among top pitchers. The data spans players from several teams including NY KC Min Cal Oak and Chi with top figures such as Munson 59 hits Horton 35 RBIs and Rivers 28 stolen bases.

Carew Min Raoson Lynn R.white Yount Mil Bonds E.maddox Otis M.nettles Cal Rivers Henderson Chi Mayberry Horton Del G.scott McRae Hise Munson C.washingtn Oak Orta Dousbles Chalk Rudi Lezcano Chambliss Remy R.jackson Hendrick Patek Nettles Hisle Amain C.washingtn Oak W.davis Tex Ruhle Det Blyleven Blue Hughes Ryan G.perry Cle Busby

Orient welterweight title fight ends in draw in Tokyo

Ryu Sorimachi of Japan and Chu Min of South Korea battled to a draw at 147 pounds as Sorimachi retained the Orient welterweight title. Eugene Hart of Philadelphia stopped Chu Garcia in Mexico in a middleweight bout. Willie Monroe of Philadelphia outpointed Carlos Marks in Philadelphia. Mike Lankester of Renton stopped John Colley in Seattle. Tommy Howard of Seattle outpointed Roger Buckskin in Seattle. Alfonso Zamora of Mexico stopped Jorge Torres in Tijuana in a bantamweight nontitle bout.

Tokyo Ryu Sorimachi Japan Chu Min South Korea Drew Sorimachi Philadelphia Eugene ‘Cyclone’ Hart Chu Chu Garcia Mexico Willie “the Worm" Monroe Carlos Marks Trinidad Seattle Mike Lankester Renton Wash John Colley Tommy Howard Roger Buckskin Smith River Calif Tijuana Mex Alfonso Zamora Jorge Torres

Riders To Stand September Trial On Fix Charges

Four veteran jockeys and four others were indicted by a federal grand jury in Baltimore on charges of race fixing and conspiracy. The defendants Eric Walsh Luigi Gino Ben Feliciano Jesse Davidson pled not guilty and face trial September 4 for allegedly holding mounts back to benefit preselected winners in the Bowie Race Track ninth race on Valentine’s Day.

Baltimore Eric Walsh Luigi Gino Ben Feliciano Jesse Davidson Bowie

Bass Meet Set At D Arbonne Farmerville

The D Arbonne Bass Club and the Farmerville Jaycees plan concurrent bass tournaments at Lake D Arbonne in mid June with daylight to 4 p m fishing. The D Arbonne event runs June 14 15 doubles and singles while the Jaycee singles event is June 14 with a $10 entry fee. Headquarters are Jake's Boat Dock Farmerville and prizes total 100 75 50 35 24 15 cash plus two gift certificates.

Farmerville D’arbonne Bass Club Farmerville Jaycees Lake D’arbonne Jimmy Long Jaycee D'Abc Farmerville Jaycee Bill Duncan D’arbonne Jayceev Jake's Boat Dock Duncan Claiborne Electric Co - Op

Amateur Jim Knoll Leads Qualifiers for Open at Medinah

Amateur Jim Knoll of San Jose State shot 68 at San Luis Obispo to top the Sunbelt sectionals and qualify for the 75th U S Open at Medinah. The field includes Pat Fitzsimons Beau Baugh Laura Baugh Bruce Cramp ton and Andy North along with other qualifiers from Atlanta Cincinnati Denver Dallas and Seattle. The final sectional occurs June 10 in Washington with 75 players advancing to Medinah June 19 to 22.

Jim San Jose State San_ Luis Obispo Country Club California Smith Bruce Lietzke Dale Douglass Andy North Doug Sanders Rik Massengale Bob Murphy San Luis Obispo Poway Calif Louie Garcia Camarillo Greg Edwards San Luis Obispo Tom Nettles San Diego Cincinnati Groves Gerring Tom Mullinax John Nelson Columbus Ohio Stan Thirsk Kansas City al ‘Chandler Columbia Bob. ‘Nieberding City Jim Jackson St. Louis Tom Connell Colorado Springs Pinehurst Denver Fred . Wampler Orville Moody Arvada Colo Don January Quali Lane Fowler Dallas Stan Altgelt Kurt Cox San Antonio Reeves McBee

White Sox face tough wait despite improving play

Chicago managers insistence on solid play rings true after a 9-2 win over Boston led by 15 White Sox hits including Bill Lee surrendering two more in a five-run ninth. Stan Bahnsen earned the win as Chicago chases form amid injuries and a 22-25 mark. Milwaukee topped Oakland 6-3 in the other AL game with Vida Blue faltering all night.

Boston Chicago White Sox Chuck Tanner White Sox Tanner Boston Red Sox Florida Bill Lee Dick Drago Milwaukee Oakland Deron Johnson Chicago Lee Bill Stein Bucky Dent Stan Bahnsen Red Sox Bahnsen Robin Yount Vida Blue Kurt Bevacqua George Scott Reggie Jackson Phil Garner

Joy Gone From Hogan's Golf

Golf legend Ben Hogan, now 62, has retired from competitive play and struggles to enjoy casual rounds due to a lingering knee injury from a past accident. In a three part series Hogan reflects on his glory days, his decision to stop competing, and the pain that limits his left side swing limitations. The Pioneer of precision golf recalls a career of 65 tour wins including nine majors and a famous 66 in the 1967 Masters while acknowledging life after golf.

Len Hogan Hogan Fort Worth Tex Ben Hogan Shady Oaks Houston Texas Hawk Gray Champions Vamely Dublin U.S van Horn Valerie Sam’ Snead Carnoustie Jlogan Bob Hope

Hollister Completes 717 Series in Monday Night Scratcher

Hollister rolled a 717 series in the Monday Night Scratch League at Owens Bowl. He opened 258, 247, 212, then 175 for a four game 892. He was among five bowlers to top 800 as John Payne posted 847, Kenny Massey 836, Jerry Miles 835, Ray Bullock 803.

al Hollister Hollister John Payne Kenny Massey Jerry Miles Ray Bullock

Kwalick Leaves 49ers for Bell in World League

Ted Kwalick a top tight end with the San Francisco 49ers has jumped to the Philadelphia Bell of the World Football League. The 26 year old, a 1969 No 1 overall pick from Penn State, signed a three year contract with a large bonus and higher salary. He cited strong finances as a motive despite WFL credibility concerns.

Philadelphia Ted Kwalick San Francisco 49Ers Philadelphia Bell World Football League Kwalick 49Ers Penn State San Francisco

Garvin Tries for Mantell Title as Mantell Retains

Garvin replaced Robley by buying his contract for the night to face Mantell for the World Junior Heavyweight title. Mantell refused Garvin, Garvin and Robley attacked Mantell, Garvin fined $100 for an illegal piledriver, Mantell kept the title after defeating Robley in the second fall. Akbar beat Miller in a non title, Garvin beat Rodriguez, Soto defeated Hippo Boyette, Putski and Debiase drew.

Ronnie Garvin Ken Mantell Mantell Buck Robley Civic Center Garvin Robley Robly Danny Miller Seandor Akbar Akbar Silento Rodriguez Roberto Soto Hippy Boyette Igor Putski Ted Debiase

Jonesboro edges Bastrop 1-0 on ninth inning error

Jonesboro defeated Bastrop 1-0 in an American Legion game as Bill Roundtree scored on a ninth inning error. The decisive miscue gave Jonesboro the winning run in Bastrop.

Jonesboro Bill Roundtree Bastrop American Legion

Bush Winner In Bass Tournament On Ouachita River

John Bush won the Clean Waters Bassmasters May tournament with 12 pounds 1 ounce caught on the Ouachita River Complex. Jimmy Kent took second with 11 pounds 14 ounces, Jay Crain third with 6 pounds 18 ounces, Ray Campbell fourth with 6 9, Jim Myers fifth with 6 3, and Bill Layton earned big bass honors at five pounds 4 ounces.

John Bush Ouachita River Bush Jimmy Kent Jay Crain Ray Campbell Jim Myers Bill Layton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Associated Press Toledo Pawtucket Syracuse Richmond Rochester Tidewater Charleston Memphis Shreveport el Paso Midland Lafayette Jackson Arkansas Alexandria el Paso -Lafayette Rome Raul Ramirez Manuel Orantes Dave O’hara Bart Johnson Terry Forster Brewers A’s Rick Burleson Burleson Johnson Doug Griffin Hogan's Golf Denne H. Freeman NFL Bell Seagraw Distillers CO W.Y.C Mantel Louisiana Seagram America
Search Courier

Search the Monroe News Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monroe News Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication