West Monroe Dixie Seniors Triumph in Tight League Contest
West Monroe Dixie Seniors beat Monroe Tent and Awieg 6 4 0 with Bamburg earning the win and Smith 8 taking the loss. Ricky Lewis belted a three run homer in the sixth, lifting Monroe Tent to victory amid earlier erratic scoring. Humphries Insurance defeated WB Neilson 8 2. Fulton won, Reyte lost, as Humphries extended a seventh straight win. Krauss and Cann won 4 0 0 4 5 2 against Rodriguez Farr with Kilcoyne the winner and Sclarea the loser. Sisson had two hits for the winners while Gidden homered for the losers. Lions posted a second straight win over Twin City Glass as Roadie drove in a run after Aller, but the final line shows Lakesnore toppling Twin City Glass 4 1.
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Monroe
Awieg
Smith
Bamburg
Bice
Ricky Lewis
Weory Monroe
Smith Mo
Johinston
LB Bice
Beere Humphies
WB Neilson
Fulton
Reyte
Humphries
Ross Humphries
Nelson
Brown Kelly Families Win Archery Titles at Louisiana Meet
Brown family archers lead state championships with Bill Brown of Shreveport taking the men's freestyle title at 1562, Emma Gene Brown winning women's freestyle with 1480, Louis Kelly of Shreveport posting 1443 in men’s rarebow, Karla Kelly 1198 in women’s rarebow, Harrell Farrar tops bowhunter at 1365, with youth winners Cynthia Bell, Mike Hawkins, and Randy Brummett. Sherwood Schoch shoots 1579, high score of meet, at Tupawek Bowmen range. Jim Branch elected LFAA president, succeeding Jack Bell. Red McFatter becomes vice president.
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Louisiana Field Archery Association
Mike Hawkins
Bossier City
Cynthia Bell
Monroe
Randy Brummett
Bill Brown
Shreveport
Emma Gene Brown
Louis Kelly
Karla Kelly
Sherwood Schoch
Arlington
Tex
West Monroe
LFAA
Tupawek Range
Drew
Jim Branch
Lafourche Bowmen
Jack Bell
Red
McFatter
Lake Charles
Drew Nelms
Williamson Cops Pine Hills Club Crown For Skeet
Marvin Williamson of Monroe shot 99 of 100 to win the Pine Hills Gun Club skeet championship, taking the title from E. L. Walker. Class winners were Graves 90, Lutz 94, Zuber 97, Wooders 93, and High 94. Woodard and Cotton each posted 50 straight in practice.
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Marvin Williamson
Monroe
Pine Hills
Williamson
E. L
Pop” Walker
Ross Graves
Met Rouge
Gene Lutz
West Monroe
David Rosedale
Lutz
Joe Zuber
Wooders
Girls Wrestling Card At Civic Center Arena
Dandy Jack Donovan and Handsome Ronnie Reed defend their tag titles against Tarzan Baxter and Juan Sebastani in tonight’s main event at Civic Center Arena. A companion relay features Lil Diamond and Darling Dagmar the midget girls pairing with partners Jerry Miller and Fl Diablo No. 1. Baxter and Reed start with an early warm up one fall match at 8:30 p.m.
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Jack Donovan
Ronnie Reed
Tarzan Baxter
Juan Sebastani
Civic Center Arena
Lil Diamond
Darling Dagmar
Lil
Jerry Miller
Miss Dagmar
Matti Suzuki
Baxter
Reed
Bass Club Announces Lake Providence Tourney June 15 18
The Ouachita Bass Club names R. T. Kuhn and Ernest Maples as May winners and schedules the next meet at Lake Providence with HQ at Hugo's Boat Dock June 15 to 18. Bastrop speaker Bastrop invites Bussey Reservoir trip. entry fee listed with no deadline. Winners from last month include Kuhn Maples first and Young Brown second.
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Ouachita Bass Club
R. T. Kuhn
Ernest Maples
Lake Providence
Hugo
Whitney Broussard
Ronald Ford
Bobby Keith
Ryan Hennigan
Steve Joiner
Johnny Diamond
Billy Brown
Fred Young
American Negro Seeks British Amateur Golf Crown at Troon
Don Givens 23 from San Jose California City College begins his bid to join golf history as possibly the first Black player in the British Amateur Championship at Troon Scotland. First round play started Monday with Givens drawing a bye and facing Scot Ritchie today. Twelve of 23 Americans advanced. Warren Vanderbush from New Jersey upset Michael Burgess of England.
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Troon
Scotland
Don Givens
Givens
San Jose
Calif
City College
Scotlan Ritchie
Warren Vanderbush
Closter
Michael Burgess
Bill Key
Columbus
Bob Dickson
Tulsa
Okla
Pugh Dominates Backus To Inch Toward Cokes Shot
New Orleans welterweight Percy Pugh, ranked No 2, defeated Billy Backus by unanimous decision in a 10 round feature. Pugh opened a cut above Backus left eye in round six and improved to 29 12 with eight straight wins. Backus, 24, Cannastota NY, drops to 17 8 3.
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New Orleans
Percy Pugh
Billy Backus
Curtis Cokes
Pugh
Backus
Cannastota
Carmen Basilio
Herman Dutrieux
Frederick Adams
Lucien Jobert
Associated Press
West Monroe Dixie Youth Baseball Schedule Week of June 1
Local Dixie Youth baseball schedule lists games at Northside Ballpark and Southside Ballpark between West Monroe teams and multiple sponsors. Notable matchups include Gideons vs Shell, Monroe Building & Loan against Le Tractor, and Green Brothers facing Coca-Cola, with several games slated for Monday through Friday and results recorded for team standings.
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Shel Oi
Central Bank
Green Brothers
Coco Cols
Stirmon Candy
KUIN
Monroe Building & Loan
le Tractor
Pete
Cage Droge
Morne
Setco
Morrae Building & Loen
Lee Tractor
Coca - Cole
Coogiane Power & Light
Entries Open For Louisiana Junior Track Event
Ruston Jaycees president Dr Joe Hinton says entries are open for the Louisiana Jaycee Junior Championship track and field meet at Ruston High on Saturday at 6 30 p m with top Louisiana performers listed among early entrants including Coffee Milburn Thomas and Holden. The meet serves as the final qualifying event for the National Junior meet in Eugene Oregon with all expenses paid for qualifiers.
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Ruston
Joe Hinton
Ruston Jaycees
Ruston High Oval
al Coffee
Spencer Thomas
Rodney Milburn
Willie Belden
Fugene. Ore
Milburn
Clark High
Opelousas
Shreveport
Holden
John McKinnon
Fair Park
Kenneth Addy
Herman Brinkman
South Terrebonne
Danny Carroll
Bastrop
Dan Higginbotham
DeRidder
Mark Wiegand
Acadia Baptist
Jackie Casey
Dixie League baseball game summary with unclear details
Readable text covers a Dixie League game with various players named Kennedy, Copeland, and others. It notes a winner and multiple at bats including a homer by Copeland and a run by Terver, with references to Messy and Bruce among others. Names and events are garbled, but the core notes a win and key hitters.
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Shell
Kennedy
Morris
Sren
Townsend
Rube
Renae Steeherd
Amercan
Noriside
Copelend
Wes
Mantey
Copeland
Homer
Terver One
American Bank
Stenderd
Sumner
Mesley
Bruce
Eastern Michigan tops Georgia Southern in NAIA tourney upset
In St Joseph Missouri Eastern Michigan crushed Georgia Southern 14 to 7 as Pfeiffer beat Glassboro 6 to 3 and Central Washington edged Sul Ross 7 to 3 in the NAIA baseball tournament first round. William Jewell defeated Buena Vista 4 to 3.
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ST. Joseph
Central Washington
Pfeiffer
North Carolina
Sul Ross Sate
Tex
Glassboro
Georgia Southern
Buena Vista
Iowa
Eastern Michigan
Sul Ross
William Jewell
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