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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1967
Page
11
Ed Furgol and other casualties were prominent in Monday's sectional qualifications for the U S Open. Sam Snead dismisses hex ideas, stating there is nothing to signs in the run up to the championship.
The article details longtime golfer Snead among 68 players vying for 24 sectional spots at Detroit for the U S Open Finals in Baltusrol June 15 18. It notes Furgol’s poor showing on Long Island and lists other notables failing to qualify across seven sites including Cincinnati Denver Chicago and Vancouver plus legends like Hebert Burke Ford and Cerrudo missing the field. Bob Verney led Memphis qualifiers with a 133 seven under par, while Bob Charles and Jack Fleck posted strong scores at Chicago and elsewhere.
Steve Barber returned to the Baltimore Orioles in Anaheim and was fined about 500 by manager Hank Bauer for leaving the squad without permission. The left-hander, who has control issues this season, was removed from the starting rotation pending improved effectiveness.
Strons quick drying T-4 checks lick and burn, then in five days infected skin sloughs off. See healing skin appear now at all drug stores, Ady.
Washington rookie Mike Epstein finally gets a major league debut with the Senators in New York. He singles in first at bat and hits a 200 foot homer in his first start, though Washington falls 4-2 to the Yankees. Epstein also commits an error on a routine pop fly and later expresses relief at earning another chance.
Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commissioner Leslie L. Glasgow announced the 1967 69 fishing license began June 1. Licenses, costing $2, are valid through June 30, 1969, and must be carried by anyone using rod and reel or artificial lures. Exemptions apply to under 16s and 60 plus holders of free permits.
NHL kicks off a two day expansion draft with six new clubs selecting 20 players apiece. Veterans Glenn Hall Johnny Bower and Terry Sawchuk are among the oldest stars favored for fresh starts. Old clubs protect one goalie and lose others as the league reshapes into twelve teams with new minor league links forming in Memphis Springfield and Kansas City.
First Baptist Pololed Hawks 15 to 9 in an Adult Men's league clash as Lovett homered and Johnson doubled tripled. Papermakers led State Farm 41 in a separate Men's contest with Morgan collecting three hits including a homer. Bethel Baptist defeated Feazer Well 133 in a Boys game as Mike Owens went two for three. First Baptist then beat Twin City Electric 4 to 0 with McVay and Ducote combining for four hits.
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