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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1957
Page
9
The top petticoat sharpshooters will complete on the par 70, 5800-yard Churchill Valley Country Club course. The championship round is scheduled for Sunday.
The largest field in LPGA history will tee off in Pittsburgh for a 72 hole event with a $1,300 top prize. Leaders include rival players Marlene Bauer Hagge and Patty Berg as Turkey faces drought data from 1596 cited in the text.
Cletis Boyer the A's bonus baby signed in Kansas City was sent to the New York Yankees Tuesday night to complete the 13 player exchange agreed February 19 between the clubs.
Bahama a Bahamian middleweight from the British West Indies eyes a second straight victory over Gil Turner of Philadelphia in their featured 10 rounder at the Miami Beach auditorium. The ABC telecast begins at 8 p.m. Central Time with Turner promising to be ready to punch for 30 minutes.
Omaha reports the eight team field for the double elimination national college baseball championship. Texas and California joined by CT, Penn State, Florida State, Colorado State College, Iowa State, and Notre Dame for opening round in Omaha. Texas beat Arizona 7 1 in Austin to earn third title bid. California swept Pepperdine to advance at Berkeley. Bobby Boyd and Rocky Castellani slated for a June 26 middleweight bout in Chicago Stadium to be nationally televised.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers say they received a five figure cash settlement from the Cleveland Browns for interference in 1955 involving Bobby Freeman and former Auburn quarterback. Jim Russell, club president, declined to give an exact amount but tied the sum to a 1955 loss of about $32,000. Freeman and Jack Locklear allegedly violated contracts with Winnipeg in 1955, contributing to that season's operating loss.
Brooklyn Dodgers place Sal Maglie with a bruised right thumb and Roy Campanella exits early after being struck on the left side by a pitch from Dick Drott. Pee Wee Reese remains sidelined with a torn muscle and is not due back before the weekend series with St. Louis Cardinal.
Boxing results list several bouts with winners Teddy Davis Luke Easter Pat Barajas and Dave Charnley. Davis stopped Richie Howard in Halifax. Easter beat El Conscripto in Richmond. Barajas won by technical decision after Barajas cut. Gonsalves defeated by Charnley in London with knockdown.
Clarke of Birmingham and Quillian of Seattle and Fort Rucker lead the field as the Blue Gray tournament opens after rain delays in Montgomery Alabama. Miss Clarke seeks her fourth title as Laura Lou Kurshen Martha Hernandez and Margareta Barnstorm follow in seeds. Aguero Holmberg Harum Homberg and Ochoa rank behind Quillian.
Emanuel Celler announced the House Judiciary Committee will quiz top baseball executives about possible Giants relocation to California and broader game issues. Commissioner Ford Frick is under scrutiny as anti trust concerns loom. Giles and Will Harridge are set to testify on June 17.
An advertisement touts Wolfschmidt's Vodka as crystal clear and satin smooth. It notes 80 of 100 proof and distillation from 100 percent grain neutral spirits as a U.S.A. product from Wolfschmidt Ltd. in Dundalk Maryland.
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