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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1971

Page

6

Sports results snippet from early football scores

California beat Boston 2 to 1 while Kansas City and New York tied 7 to 3. Baltimore 12 over Milwaukee 4, Cleveland 16 over Minnesota 2, Chicago 3 over Detroit 2. Sunday's results include Baltimore 4 Milwaukee 3 and Minnesota 4 Cleveland 2.

California Boston Kansas City New York Detroit Chicago Baltimore Milwaukee Cleveland Minnesota Oakland Washington Detrait Pittsburgh Philadelphia San Francisco Los Angels Houston Atlanta San Opac Cincinnati Montreal San Diego Mouston Los Angeles Pitteburah Cinccinnati St. Louis Dixie Association Dallas-Fort Worth Armarillo San Artown Albuquerque Ay Central Los Pet Arkansas Birrongtamn East Charionea Ryd Montgomery Jacksonville Savannah Columous San Antone Alovauverque Memphis Birmingham Charlotte Amarite San Antonio Albuquerque Amarillo Memona Arneville Columbus Crartotte

Multiple Californians Reach Title Finals Across Tours

Patti Hogan defeats Kris Kemmer 62 36 63 in the Northern Lawn final. Gerald Ba trick beats Jan Leschly 62 9 8 for Rothman’s men’s title. Evonne Goolagong loses to Helen Gourlay 6 3 7 5 for French Open crown. Steve Melnyk wins British Amateur with 3 and 2 over Jack Simons. Kathy Whitworth wins Lady Carling Open by six strokes. Gardner Dickinson edges Nicklaus in playoff to win Atlantic Classic. Bobby Allison wins NASCAR Mason Dixon at Dover Downs. Indy 500 champ Al Unser leads Rex Mays mile in Milwaukee. Fred Steinmark, Texas captain, dies of cancer. Belmont Stakes winner Pass Catcher upsets Canoncroft by half length. Vanily Handicap goes to Hi 56 49 at Hollywood Park. Oceanport Handicap divisions claimed by Red Realty and Tudor Reward. Liberty Bells Bryn Mawr Stakes won by Borsemont Roy. Twilight Tear Handicap goes to Away. Suffolk Downs feature result for Ming Kling. Delaware Park headlined by Sir Beau photo finish. Emeryville stakes winner Snow Tan. Kent Stakes at Delaware Park won by He Rise. Nicaragua bout: Vicente Payl Bandanesa defeats De Papa. Managua fight: Akben Olivares defeats Yamato Blanco. Santa Monica boxing results list multiple bouts.

Manchester England Patti Hogan Kris Kemmer Chichester Gerald Batrick Britain Jan Leschly Denmark Paris Evonne Goolagong Australia Helen Gourlay New York Pass Catcher Canoncroft Jim French Belmont Park Inglewood Calif Manta Hollywood Park Oceanport St. Red Realty Tudor Bettors Monmouth Park Philadelphia Borsemont Roy Vacafon Lady Chicago Santiago Lasse Arlington Park Boston Ming Kling Stanton Sir Beau Delaware Park Albany Esquiraza Golden Gate Fields Del Northfield Joe Jengine

Fregosi Powers Angels Past Red Sox Despite Foot Injury

Angels shortstop Jim Fregosi, sidelined by a right foot infection, homered and added a run in a 5-2 win over Boston that stretched the Red Sox skid to seven losses in nine games. He played mostly as a pinch hitter and expressed a desire to stay in the lineup.

Jim Fregosi California Angels Boston Red Sox Red Sox Boston Baltimore Fregosi California Angels Sonny Siebert Milwaukee Vida Blue Oakland Washington New York Yankees Kansas City Minnesota Cleveland Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Frecosi Lefty Phillips Orioles Marty Pattin Brewers Pattin Frank Robinson Fillie Hendricks Mark Belanger al Yates Rick Monday Gene Tenace Blue New York Stan Bahnsen Amos Otis Fd Kirkpatrick Bahnsen Yankees Bobby Murcer Roy White Thurman Munson Feline Alou Rich Reese Salo Tom Bean Chicago Joe Coleman Gates Brown

Junior Bowling Program Returns in Twin Cities

The News-Star-World will sponsor a three-division junior bowling program at Bowlero Lanes in Monroe and Western Lanes in West Monroe opening June 14. The program offers free instruction for ages up to 18, with monthly tournaments in June July and August and a September final to crown Twin City Junior Champions.

The News-Star—World Publishing Corp Twin Cities Monroe West Monroe Oies News-Star Twin City Nolan DeLotte Rbowlero Lanes Ed White Western Lanes White DeForte Bowline House Morning World

State Bowling Tourney Heads Into Final Weekend

The 26th annual Louisiana State Bowling Association men's tournament moves into the final weekend with 83 more teams to bowl. New Orleans Superchiefs lead scratch team at 2972. Doug Trahan of Houma tops handicap and scratch singles. Slidell’s St Tamany Five leads Team Handicap. Baton Rouge pair Yoches win handicap doubles. Shreveport duo Nutter and Sands take scratch doubles. Kenneth Brown of Bossier City leads scratch all events.

New Orleans Louisiana State Bowling Association Superchiefs Douga Trahan Houma St. Tammany Slidell William M. Yoches William A. Yoches Baton Rouge Ed Nutter John Sands Shreveport Kenneth R. Brown Bossier City

Spearsville Lands Two on All-State Baseball Team

Spearsville shortstop David Tinsley and pitcher Ricky Rockett earned Class B all-state honors as Melville dominated with five selections and the Outstanding Player Mike Allain and Coach of the Year Jim Prados. Sibley also had two selections while Pitkin and Gibsland pitchers led by strong records in a tight state finals race.

Jerry Bord Louisiana Sports Writers’ Assn Spearsville David Tinsley Ricky Rockett Melville Sibley Mike Madden Darrell Lee Mike Allain Jim Prados Jock Eyvsay Johnny Beard Sal Morrow Richard Naquin Pitkin Wink Perkins Roger Wills W. H. Johnson Rockett Lee Naquin Perkins Jock Evsay Roger Willis Larry Brokenberry Second Ward Gary Noustens Ecole Classique Pete Rogers Gibsland

Allen Disappears as Russell Drives Dodgers Past Mets

Dodgers bench player Russell homered triple and single to back Los Angeles 4 3 over New York in an Oldtimers Day game. Allen, missing amid past controversy, sparked continued clubhouse chatter as other NL results rolled in, including Mays’ 12th inning homer for San Francisco in a split with Philadelphia.

Richie Allen Los Angeles Dodgers Russell Sandy Koufax Duke Snider Casey Stengel Allen Dodgers Los Angeles New York Mets San Francisco Philadelphia Wille Mays Pittsburgh Houston Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Cubs Atlanta San Diego Montreal Phillies Dodger Oldtimers Walter Alston Alston Rich Nonin Ten Russel

Dickinson Wins Atlanta Golf Classic in Sudden Death

Gardner Dickinson edged Jack Nicklaus in a sudden death playoff for the $25,000 Atlanta Golf Classic title at the Atlanta Country Club. Both posted 275 to force extra holes as Trevino and Gary Player chased at 276, with Dickinson overcoming a heat soaked day and late-round putt struggles.

Atlanta Jack Nicklaus Gardner Dickinson Dickinson Ben Hogan Hogan Nicklaus Atlanta Country Club Lee Trevino South Afriican Gary Player Trevino Tommy Aaron Steve Reid Ray Floyd Johnny Miller

Kirby and Doctor X Team Up On Tuesday Mat Card

World junior heavyweight champion Rip Kirby and Doctor X join forces to face Grizzly Smith and Luke Brown on an all-star card at Civic Center Arena. Doctor X uses a feared kick from a built up shoe fueling the bout rhythm. The 8 15 p.m. show opens Gypsy Joe Rosario versus Johnny War Eagle.

Rip Kirby Doctor X Grizzly Smith Luke Brown Civic Center Arena Doctor K Kirby Danny Hodge Bobby Shane Galette Cherie Pedro Colombo Ramon Torres Los Angeles England George Norman Frederick Charles III Gypsy Joe Rosario Johnny War Eagle

Wheelus Captures Modified Trophy In Harmon Races

Monroe racer Ricky Wheelus won the first round modified eliminator in a BMP Chevy at Harmon Raceway on Saturday night. Ronnie Wisener of Jonesboro placed second in a Camaro, with Mike Broom of West Monroe as runner up in a Corvette. Silas Millies took stock eliminator, Richard Grant was second in a Chevy Wagon, while James Fourmy's Dodge won pure stock eliminator and Lamar Hemphill claimed bike eliminator. Harmon's next meet is the Louisiana State Championship set for June 19–20.

Monroe Ricky Wheelus Harmon Raceway Ronnie Wisener Jonesboro Mike Broom West Monroe Silas Millies Richard Grant Robert Lipscombe James Fourmy Lamar Hemphill Harmon

Gerald Griggs Leads Motor Supply to Softball Championship

Gerald Griggs hit three home runs to pace Motor Supply past Mid-South Laundry 23-19 in the Union Parish Recreation softball final. Griggs totaled ten homers in the tournament as Ray Alexander Terry Hayden Mike Kilcoyne and Woody Woodcock joined the homer derby in the final game. Motor Supply defeated City Drug and Mid-South earlier to reach the title game, part of a six-game meet that produced 32 homers.

Farmerville Gerald Griggs Motor Supply Mid-South Laundry Union Parish Recreation Department Monroe Recreation Department Griggs Ray Alexander Terry Hayden Mike Kilcoyne Woody Woodcock City Drug of Mid-South Spearsville Claiborne Electric Cleaners

Cook Captures Cajun Raceway Feature at Grand Opening

Freddy Cook won the feature race at Cajun Raceway's grand opening on Saturday night. He held off runner-up Gene Schempf to claim the winner's trophy, with Larry Crow finishing third. More races are scheduled for next Saturday night at the Cajun track.

News-Star Sports Service Sterlington Freddy Cook Cajun Raceway Cook Gene Schempf Larry Crow

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