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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1966

Page

3

Night of Baseball and Tennis News In Doubleheader Update

New York Yankees place Whitey Ford on the disabled list with a strained left elbow ligament. Detroit manager Chuck Dressen discharged from hospital after a heart attack. Beckenham and West of England tennis results for Ashe Richey Sack and Fales. Meadowbrook and Delaware Park racing recaps. American League and National League batting and pitching leaders highlighted.

NEW York New York Yankees Whitey Ford Detroit Chuck Dressen Detroit Tigers Henry Ford Hospital Beckenham England Arthur Ashe Bristol Cliff Richey Dallas Tex Lester Sack Clarksdale Miss Donna Floyd Fales Mako Meadowbrook Aqueduct Stanton Del Paget Delaware Park Oceanport N.J Primerosa Monmouth Park Boston Cimanyd Burlington Suffolk Downs Icago Abdul Murad Arlington Park San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadelphia ousTon Cincinnati St Louis Pete Ae Atlanta Chicago Ey Francisco Atlanta Eine Gardner Kay A Bunning Als Gibson Cardwell Crysdale Ellsworth Sadeck Houston Giusti St. Louis Cleveland California Washington Baltimore Keith Allen Emile Francis New York Rangers Hinsdale Ken Finley Justice

Phillies Down Giants For 7th In Last Eight

Phillies defeated the San Francisco Giants 6-2 behind 20-year-old Rick Wise who earned his second start since a PCL recall. Rich Allen and Tony Taylor homered for Philadelphia while Willie McCovey drove in both Giants runs with a double and a single.

Dennis Higgins Chicago White Sox Higgins Eddie Fisher Hoyt Wilhelm California Sox Wilhelm Eddie Stanky Fisher Bob Locker Stanky White Sox Angels Juan Pizarro Joe Adcock Pizarro Washington Baltimore Frank Robinson Philadelphia Phillies San Francisco Rick Wise Lee Elias Bill Skowron Floyd Robinson Chicago Robinson Wise Giants Phillies San Diego Rich Allen Tony Taylor Allen Willie McCovey

Fryman Embraces Breakout Pirates Rookie Status

Pittsburgh pitcher Woody Fryman, a Lexington Kentucky tobacco farmer turned Pirates rookie, laments travel but touts a 4-0 start and 2.41 ERA. He credits strong defense and scoring behind him after a 3-4 combined minor league record at Batavia and Columbus.

Pittsburgh Woody Fryman Pittsburgh Pirates Kentucky Fryman Lexington Pirates Pirate Batavia Columbus Southpaw

Jackson Said To Be Initial Draft Selection

Reggie Jackson, 20, left handed centerfielder, is expected to be the No 1 pick in baseballs free agent draft opening today. Mets likely to select him with first choice as Rick Monday became the top pick last year by the Kansas City Athletics.

NEW York UPS Reggie Jackson Arizona State Jackson New York Mets Rick Monday Kansas City Athletics Mets Mobile Southern Association William Eckert San Francisco Giants Athletics Tom Grieve Pittsfield Mass Grieve

West Monroe Dixie Youth: Green Brothers rout Coca Cola 16-0

Dennis Thompson led Green Brothers with three of nine team hits in a 16 to 0 shutout over Coca Cola. Albright and Saterfield had the only Coca Cola hits off Jimmy Perkins as Green Brothers tallied six solo singles and three in the seventh. Central Bank beat Colberts Sports 16 to 12 in a slugfest with Ross and Salisbury contributing for the losers. Wayne Hammons led Shell Oil with four hits including a home run in a 15 to 3 win over Ouachita Bank. Monroe Building and Loan defeated Mc Lemore 8 to 1 behind Johnny Wilhite one hitter and Chuck Joiner homer. Cleo Littleton of Wichita State set school records from 1950 to 54 that still stand.

Dennis Thompson Green Brothers Coca Cola Thompson Albright Saterfield Jimmy Perkins Perkins Landry Kelly Central Bank Colberts Sports Ross Salisbury Maye Lowery McDowell Shell Oi Ouachita Bank Wayne Hammons Shell Oil Smith and Sims Mce- Grew Crowell

Dixie Seniors Rivers Ford whip Thompson Tree Service 62

Rivers Ford beat Thompson Tree Service 62 to 2 as Rhodes went 3 for 4. Dickmann tripled in Thompson’s two runs. Beard and Humphries led Hugaphries with key hits. Feilica earned the win over Johsen in a rough seventh inning.

Rivers Ford Thompson Tree Service Rhodes Dickmann Thompson Thompson Tree Beard Taylor Humphries Insurance Nelson Mber Co Cox Hugaphries Johsen Feilica Qlugipariesins Insurance Arson Lumber Co Feilica “and Shields A. Sasnie Jordan

Sanders Leads PGA Money List With 54 Thousand Win

Doug Sanders tops the PGA money standings with 54 550 official earnings and 19 998 unofficial money from 17 tour events. Gay Brewer is second at 51 830, with Jack Nicklaus third at 50 853 and Arnold Palmer fifth at 47 967 after the Memphis Open through Sunday.

Palm Beach Gardens Fla UPI Doug Sanders Wolf Professional Golfers Association Sanders Gay Brewer Jack Nicklaus Frank Beard Arnold Palmer

Stargell Seeks Win Over Gibson Not Record In Sight

Willie Stargell emphasizes team success over extending his 9 game hitting streak as he faces Bob Gibson and the St Louis Cardinals. He credits a hot stretch against the Astros for his nine straight and notes the last NL player with 10 straight hits did so in 1943.

Pirates Harry Walker Fryman Walker Woody St. Louis Los Angeles Houston Pittsburgh UPI Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Bob Gibson Stargell Woody Williams Cincinnati Reds Willie Gibson Bob

Rader and Todhunter Hit Key Home Runs in Amarillo Win

Todhunter and Doug Rader slugged solo blasts for the Texas League leading Amarillo Sonics boosting a 10-6 victory over the El Paso Sun Kings. Rader hit in the third inning and Todhunter in the fifth with one man on. The Sonites had 13 hits as El Paso used four pitchers. Albuquerque lost 8-2 to Travel ers. Dallas-Fort Worth fell 4-1 to Austin.

United Press International Doug Rader Jim Todhunter Amarillo Sonics el Paso Sun Kings Rader Todhunter el Paso Sonites Albuquerque Arkansas Travelers Dallas - Fort Worth Austin

Walker Mattress Edge Danny Frantom Glass 1-0 in Shutout

Walker Mattress scored once in the sixth to edge Danny Frantom Glass 1-0. Lilly pitched the complete shutout for Walker Mattress with strong relief support from Adams.

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