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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1958

Page

13

Snead Venturi And Maxwell Eyed In Dallas Open

Sam Snead Ken Venturi and Billy Maxwell head the strong Dallas Open lineup at Oak Cliff Country Club as the $25000 event opens. Snead seeks consecutive Dallas wins with 67s in tuneups, Venturi shows solid form, Maxwell fired a 64 in pro am and others like Littler Wall Souchak join a deep field. some stars like Hogan Palmer and Hebert are missing as promoters pushed for practice at Tulsa.

Dallas Sam Snead Ken Venturi Billy Maxwell Oak Cliff Country Club Snead Venturi Maxwell Gene Littler Art Wall Ernie Vossler Mike Souchak Bill Parker Tommy Bolt Cary Middlecoff Julius Boros Bunky Johnson Littler Johnson Jim Ling Doug Ford Ed Oliver Roberto de Vicenzo Don Finsterwald al Besselink Don January George Bayer Fred Hawkins Fred Haas Howie Johnson Doug Sanders Chick Harbert Gary Player Bo Wininger Bob Rosburg Marty Furgol Ben Hogan Arnold Palmer Bill Casper Paul Harney Jay Hebert Ling Tulsa

Morrow Regains Form Aiming for AAU and Sime Showdown

Bobby Morrow, back in peak sprint form, won two California Relays races beating Ray Norton and Bill Woodhouse and eyeing a rematch with Dave Sime at Bakersfield for the National AAU. He plans to run the 220 yard race for the world record in Houston Meet of Champions, hoping for a chute start.

Abilene, Tex Bobby Morrow Morrow California Ray Norton San Jose State Bill Woodhouse Abilene Christian Willie White Dave Sime Duke Big Spring Tex Bakersfield Calif Bobby Sime Dave Houston Oliver Jackson Abilene Christian College Woodhouse Norton

Ouachita National Bank tops Dixie League with wins

Ouachita National Bank defeated Missouri Pacific 7 to 3 to swell its Dixie League lead. Central Savings Bank tied for second by beating Southern Equipment 16 to 9. Walton led Ouachita with 2 for 4 while Embanato starred for Southern Equipment with 4 for 4 including a home run.

Ouachita National Bank Southern Equipment Sig Koa Ae Central Savings Bank Missouri Pacific Walton Ouachita Bank Darden Oglesbee Railroaders Sims Warner Bass Central Bank Embanato McStravick Stewart

All-Gulf States Conference Baseball Team Named

Louisiana Tech SLI and Northeast dominate the 1958 all Gulf States conference squad with 15 first team picks. Jimmy Orton earns outstanding player honors for Tech while Wade Scott, Jer ry Martin, Bob Petifils and others represent multiple schools.

Lake Charles Louisiana Tech SLI Northeast Louisiana Sports Writers Association Jimmy Orton Tech Wade Scott Orton Scott Jesse Mercer Jerry Martin Bob Petiifils Clyde Wolf Steve Brack'n Ike McMullen James Mack Gary Huckabay George Thomas van Edwards Southeastern Louisiana McNeese Kenneth King Amos Ivey Northwestern Billy Cook Ino James Orton la. Tech Wade Scot Amos Ivy N’east Steve Brackin SE la Jerry

Little League and Palace split league leads with big scores

United Gas and Monroe Police shared first in the North side League after United Gas won 11 to 1 over Gay Clothing with Britton the pitcher and Hill homering. The Palace beat Lennon Motors 18 to 4 to tie North Monroe Lions for first in the Southside League, Accardo 3 for 4 paced Palace.

United Gas Monroe Police Gay Clothing Hill Britton Cupples Palace North Monroe Lions Lennon Motors Accardo Bennett Bragg Elmendorff Lennon Factor Corbin Monroe Raye Southside the Palace Twin City Printing Friendly Finance KLIC Northside League Monroe Police United Gas Monroe Brick Louisiana Plumbington Gay Clothing Van-Trow Enounee

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

Summary of top performers in batting and pitching across the Major Leagues with leaders in averages runs and home runs. Key names include Musial Mays Ashburn Banks Walls Cepeda Mays Spencer Gilliam and Spahn with figures for hits doubles triples and stolen bases.

Mack Nieman Baltimore McDougald New York Ward Cleveland Kuenn Detroit Fox Chicago Cerv Kansas City F. Bolling Lopez Minoso Power Jensen Boston Gernert Sievers Washington Vernon Lemon Bridges Malzone Avila Mantle Nielman Bauer Pearson Martyn Tuttle Robinson Triandos Aparicio Harrell Wilson Turley Garver Kuecks Shantz Ford Pierce Harshaman Wynn Spencer San Francisco Banks Thomas Pittsburgh Mays Cepeda Musial St. Louis Walls Hoak Cincinnati Moryn Nazeroski Ashburn Philadelphia Blasingame Neal Gilliam Los Angeles Virdon Homf RMNS T. Taylor Skinner Gillam Zimmer McMahon Milwaukee Spahn Purkey McCormick Grisson Jones Padres Gomez Antonelli Drott Haddix

Baseball scores and schedule from yesterday and today

Yesterday results feature Chicago defeating New York 7 to 2 and Cleveland over Boston 7 to 5 in 10 innings. Today matchups include Chicago at New York, Cleveland at Boston, Detroit at Baltimore, and Kansas City at Washington with listed starting pitchers.

Associated Press Chicago New York Cleveland Boston Kansas City Washington Baltimore Detroit Wynn Moore Larsen Shantz Kellner Terry van Lont Jeanne Baltimore A

Tigers Lose Kuenn and Slump to AL Cellar

Detroit loses star Harvey Kuenn to an eye injury after a clash at Baltimore. He underwent plastic surgery with uncertain return. The Tigers drop to eighth as Gail Harris hits a solo shot and the Orioles win 6-4. Other AL results include White Sox over Yankees 7-2 and Kansas City 5-4 over Washington.

Detroit Tigers Harvey Kuenn Kuenn Baltimore Gus Triandos Orioles Tigers Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Kansas City Yankees Washington Cleveland Boston Milwaukee San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Cincinnati Johnny Podres St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Ernie Banks Triandos Gail Harris Detroit Bob Boyd Billy Pierce New York Bob Turley Pierce Tom Sturdivant White Sox Yankee Whitey Ford Johnny Bucks Sox Yogi Berra Mickey Mantle Don Mueller

Harper Medalist in High School College Club Handicap Golf

Jim Harper earned medalist honors at the first annual High School College Club Handicap Golf Tournament at Bayou DeSiard Country Club. He shot 73 gross with a net 70 after his three handicap, with Clayton Cole and Sonny Harper tied for runner up at net 71.

Jim Harper Bayou DeSiard Country Club Harper Clayton Cole J Sonny Harper Winnie Cole Bayou DeSiard Bobby Garrett Richard Guerriero J.schlossman Charles Garretson Howard

Knickerbockers Announce Stamford Training Camp

The New York Knickerbockers will train next fall in Stamford Connecticut. The NBA club announced three weeks of practice beginning September 9 at the new Stamford Catholic High School.

New York New York Knickerbockers Stamford Conn NBA New Stamford Catholic High School

Valenzuela to ride Tim Tam in Belmont Stakes

Ismael Valenzuela, 23, chosen to ride Calumet Farm's Tim Tam in the Belmont Stakes to complete the Triple Crown bid. He replaces Bill Hartack, who is recovering from a broken leg, with Hartack advised of the decision. Tim Tam, the Derby and Preakness winner, faces seven rivals including Flamingo Nasco and Page Seven as early odds list Tim Tam as the favorite at 1 to 10.

New York Ismael Valenzuela Tim, Tam Calumet Farm Valenzuela McNary Tex Bill Hartack Calumet Jimmy Jones Jones Hartack Tl Am Tim Tam Bill Decisio Delaware Park Arcaro Whirlaway Citation Sir Barton Johnny Loftus Gallant Fox Earl Sande Omaha Willie Saunders Charlie Kurtsinger Count Fleet Johnny Longden Warren Mehrtens C. V. Whitney Flamingo George Lewis Martins Bullah Anna Cannuli Joseph FE O'Connell Cavan Wheatley Stable Nasco Bold Ruler Chance It Tony

Only 2 Yanks Left In British Amateur Golf Championship

In the British Amateur at St Andrews Scotland only two Americans remain in the field as the event moves into the late rounds. John Penrose and Tim Holland survive with 16 players left and semifinals set for Friday. If a final features two Americans it would be a rare all US showdown since 1952.

St, Andrews Scotland Uncle Sam John Penrose Miami Beach Philadelphia Tim Holland Rockville Centre N. Y Danny Penrose Holland Robert Roos San Francisco Frank Strafaci Miami Louis du Long Hannesport Mass Jimmy McHale John ‘Franck Newton N. J Peter Grant Phoenix Ariz Keith Compton St. Joseph Harvie Ward Frank Stranahan Prestick

National Golf Day Event Set For Saturday

Bayou Desiard Country Club joins the seventh National Golf Day inviting amateurs to try to beat champions. Dick Mayer and Lionel Hebert will tour Tulsa's Southern Hills Country Club with a national broadcast guiding entrants. A $1 entry fee per contender, with $1 per extra round.

Bayou DeSiard Country Club Winnie Cole Dick Mayer Lionel Hebert Southern Hills Country Club Tulsa Okla Mayer Hebert

Bryan Passes Up Bid For Fourth Indy Title

Jimmy Bryan, winner of last Friday's 500 mile race in Indianapolis, plans to skip a bid for a fourth national championship this year. Owner George Salin cites income tax problems as a key factor. Bryan will drive the Belond Special to Monza for the June 29 500 mile race with an American team including Rathmann Thomson Reece Freeland Crawford Ruttman Veith Sachs Ward.

Jean Tech Thomas GSC Cook McNeese Charley Decker Cooks Decker Kenneth King Mercer Big Tech Orton Petiifils Scott McMullen Glen Luker Kemp Gordon Billy Booth Northwestern Luker Indianapolis Jimmy Bryan George Salin Whittier Calif Bryan Indianapolis Motor Speedway Monza Italy Jim Rathmann Miami Johnny Thomson Boyertown Jimmy Reece Don Freeland Ray Crawford Pasadena Troy Ruttman la Mirada Bob Veith Oakland Eddie Sachs Center Valley Rodger Ward Los Angeles

Six Teams Still In Fight For NAIA Championship

Alpine Texas AP six teams remain in the NAIA baseball chase with two idle. San Diego State plays Elon of North Carolina and Sul Ross the defending champ faces St Cloud of Minnesota after byes in yesterday's opening round.

Alpine, Tex San Diego State Sul Ross San Diego Elon North Carolina St. Cloud Minnesota

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