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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1962

Page

10

Colts and Mets in opposite baseball paths this day

The Houston Colts and New York Mets stood at opposite ends of the baseball spectrum today. The Colts surged with 31 total hits in a doubleheader against the Pirates, winning 10-6 and 10-3 to close within four games of first in the NL, led by Warwick Mesias Lillis and Larker. The Mets suffered their 15th straight loss, 6-1 to the Giants, with Willie Mays homering and Juan Marichal tossing six innings of strong work as New York remained last in the league.

Houston Colts New York Mets Mets Colts San Francisco Giants New York Yankees Pittsburgh Pirates Giants Carl Warwick Ramon Mesias Bob Lillis Norm Larker Forbes Field Pirates Bob Tiefenauer Ken Johnson Warwick St. Louis Cardinals Mejias Lillis Larker Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Dodgers Bob Miller San Francisco Juan Marichal New York Polo Grounds Marichal Willie Mays Phillies Chicago Cubs Billy Williams George Altman Don Elston Cincinnati Reds Milwaukee Braves Cardinals

Tennessee mountains produce golf phenom Dock Goss

A new Sam Snead style golfer Dock Goss emerges from Tennessee mountains poised to shock the tour. Signed by Spalding, the 29-year-old six foot five player reportedly drives 435 yards and has a best round of 59 at Rockwood.

New York UPI Sam Snead Tennessee Mountains George Bayer Dock Goss Goss Whittle Spring Golf Club Spalding Dock Pheenom Madisonville Tenn Whittle Springs Dock Long Rockwood Harriman

Hebert captures Memphis Open after 30 foot sudden death putt

Lionel Hebert of Lafayette Louisiana recovered from a late misstep to win the $40,000 Memphis Open in a three man playoff. He drilled a 30 foot birdie on the first playoff hole at Colonial Country Club securing $6,400 and beating Gary Player and Gene Littler who tied at 267 after 72 holes.

Lionel Hebert Lafayette Memphis Tenn Hebert Bird Gary Player Gene Littler Hebert Memphis, Tenn Lafayuette South Africa Littler Player Colonial Country Club

Roe Cagnolatti Takes Tallulah Memorial Title

Roe Cagnolatti of Tallulah defeated Gene Adams of West Monroe to win the championship of the 27th Tallulah Memorial Day Tournament at the Tallulah Country Club. E. B. Peddy of West Monroe won the championship consolation. Other flight winners included Dr. H. Provine and Tommy Leott in First, Harry Holt and Tom Scott in Second, Bob Jackson and Bill King Sr. in Third, A. C. Williams and Dave Allen in Fourth, and Wayne Harkey and Donald Joseph in Fifth with Ralph Byrd as consolation.

Tallulah Roe Cagnolatti Monroe Gene Adams West Monroe Tallulah Country Club E. B. Peddy Dr. H Provine Tommy Leott Bill King, Jr

Baseball scores and standings across four leagues

Major and minor league results list wins and losses for teams in the American Association Pacific Coast League International League Texas League Eastern and South Atlantic League. Highlights include Denver Louisville and Indianapolis record 4-3 5-3 and 7-2 while Dallas-Fort Worth Omaha and Oklahoma City games are postponed or played. Weekend and Sunday results feature Salt Lake City Tacoma and San Diego run totals and scattered postponements.

Denver Indianapolis Louisville Oklahoma City Dallas-Ft. Worth Omaha Indianapolis Omaha Salt Lake City Vancouver Tacoma Spokane Seattle Portland San Diego Hawaii American Association Dallas-Fort Worth

Yankees Edge Angels as they prep long stretch with Indians

The Yankees won 6-3 over the Los Angeles Angels to pull into a first place tie with Cleveland after a weekend series that drew 146,623 fans. Elston Howard hit two homers and four runs, boosting New York as they head into 21 straight games against Cleveland Detroit and Baltimore while Mantle and Arroyo miss time and the team contends with a .250 batting average. Credit to starting pitcher Roland Sheldon for a strong early outing before relief by Marshall Bridges.

Yankees Cleveland Indians Los Angeles Angels Indians Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Twins Washington Senators Boston Kansas City Phillies Johnny Podres Johnny Callison R.b.i S. Elston Cal Koonce Williams Altman Chicago Cincinnati del Crandall Braves Cards Bob Hendley Hank Fischer Bob Gibson Elston Howard Johnny Blanchard Marshall Bridges Angels Roland Sheldon Chico Fernandez Norm Cash Ron Nischwitz Cleveland Don Messi Tigers Cash Jim Gentile Orioles LOS Angeles New York Yankees U.S. Steel Chavez’ Ravine Yanks Howard Detroit Baltimore Mickey Mantle Luis Arroyo Mantle Arroyo Whitey Ford John Blanchard Eli Grba Blanchard New York Art Fowler Yankee Sheldon

DeWitt Hands Reds' Control Over To Board

Cincinnati ap owner Bill DeWitt transfers control of the Reds board to the Crosley Foundation temporarily and vows to keep the team in Cincinnati for at least five years. The sale to DeWitt remains unresolved amid a state probe into the club sale. Rippe Jr. group had offered 5.5 million, twice, but foundation and attorney general review continues.

Cincinnati Bill DeWitt Cincinnati Reds Board of Trustees Crosley Foundation Ohio Mark McElroy Crosley Rippe

Betsy Rawls, Kathy Cornelius Battle For Zaharias Open Lead

Rain has postponed the final 18 holes of the Babe Zaharias Open in Beaumont Texas to today. Betsy Rawls of Spartanburg South Carolina and Kathy Cornelius of Scottsdale Arizona share the 36 hole lead with 146, four strokes ahead of the pack. Sandra Haynie Ruth Jessen and Betty Jameson are tied for third at 150 with five players at 151.

Tex Ruth Jessen Seattle Betty Jameson San Antonio

McCarthy the Sports Announcer Dies at 79

New York AP reports Clem McCarthy longtime horse race and prize fight announcer died in a nursing home at age 79. He had been ill since 1956 and suffered injuries from a Derby Day 1957 auto crash in the Bronx. He left no relatives and died at Dresden Mansion nursing home.

New York Clem McCarthy McCarthy Bronx Dresden Madison

North Park Central Savings Bank and local games schedule

Evening baseball and softball lineup lists four matchups at North Park Central Savings Bank Colbert's Hardware at 6 p m Shell Oil meets Ouachita National Bank at 8 p m South Park McLemore's Shopping Center faces Green Brothers Dairy at 6 p m A J Lester Insurance takes on Sanders Lumber Company at 8 p m

North Park Central Savings Bank Colbert’s Hardware Shell Oil Ouachita National Bank South Park McLemore’s Green Brothers Dairy A. J. Lester Insurance Sanders Lumber Company

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