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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1972

Page

6

Cousins Shine On All Saints In State Baseball

Ronnie and Clyde Woods lead All Saints Badgers to the Class C state title with Clyde posting an 11-0 season, 2 no hitters, 166 strikeouts in 76 2 3 innings and Clyde earning outstanding player honors. Ronnie hits .492 with 9 home runs and 26 RBIs as All Saints teammates Fred Jones, Mike Striedel and Charles Robertson star alongside coach Edgar Perkins of Elizabeth praised for guiding a strong 10-man squad.

Wally Rugg Louisiana Sports Writers’ Assn Ronnie and Clyde Bonnie and Clyde Gibsland Ronnie Clyde Woods All Saints Badgers Louisiana Sports Writers Association All Saints Fred Jones Elizabeth Mike Striedel Charles Robertson Aaron Hackett Iedgar Perkins Perkins Praders Sibley Keystone Jim Bonsall Bob Gray Simshoro Ricky Russell Gray Russell Robertson Lansdale Wilson Striedel Pelican Russell Wilson Hicks Ronnie Woods Randy Lansdale I'red Jones Edgar Perkins

Venturi Fails In Qualifying For U S Open

The Associated Press notes a sectional qualifying at Atlanta where Ken Venturi, 1964 U S Open champion, posted 151 and failed to earn one of six spots. Tommy Aaron qualified with 145 after sudden death. Tim Collins led with 142 in Greenville and other pros advanced at Birmingham and Greenwich events.

Atlanta Ken Venturi Atlanta Athletic Club Tommy Aaron Johnny Pott Larry Stubblefield Tim Collins Greenville S.C Lee Wykle Thomas Jenkins Jim Hardy Dwight Nevil

Cagers Camp at Grambling Set for June Next Week

Final preparations are underway for the Fred Hobdy Willis Reed All-Star basketball camp at Grambling College from June 11 to 17. Guest lecturer Bailey Howell will appear June 13 and 14. The program serves youths 10 to 18 with boarding commuting and local camper options and fees by category.

Grambling Fred Hobdy Willis Reed Grambling College Hobdy Bailey Howell Mississippi State Reed New York Knicks Howard Willis John McClendon Converse Rubber Co Babe McCarthy DallasChaparrals James Jones Utah Stars Bobby Christian Atlanta Hawks

West Monroe Dixie Seniors rout shows strong bats in league action

Hummel tossed a three hitter as Jed Monroe Tent powered West Monroe Dixie Seniors to a 10-2 win over W B Nelson. Ramsey went 2 for 3, Blackmon led Nelson with three hits, and Nelson plated runs early before surrendering the decisive lead. In another game McNair Trucking edged Humphries 8-6 with Eady on the mound and T Chapman delivering two hits. KNOE powered a 9-4 victory over People’s Homestead after a three run first inning and five in the third. W B Nelson exploded for 16 runs, crushing Humphries Insurance 16-3 behind big innings and strong plate work.

Hummel Jed Monroe W. B. Nelson Ramsey Blackmon Nelson Monroe Allison Bast Wooley McNair Trucking Mike Eady T. Chapman Humphries Ray Hearbern Eady Chapman Marineaux Knoe People’s Homestead West Monroe Wayne Hammonds Ennie O 'Mayes Spurlock Fred Shields Humphries’ Insurance Humphries Insurance

Dr Pepper Beats Shell Oi In Early Scoring Rally

Dr Pepper scored four runs in the first inning to defeat Shell Oil 6 to 3. Harold Thompson led the winners with two hits while Woody Smith had two for Shell Oil.

Dr. Pepper Shell Oi Harold Thompson Woody Smithey Shell Oil Scott Miller Jim Rosamond Rural Spicer Phil Jones Ouachita Bank Fidelity Dale ‘Holman

Caldwell Parish places on Class AA All-State baseball team

Eddie Wilks of Caldwell Parish earns a spot on the Class AA All-State squad. Phillip Lottinger of Vandebilt is named Outstanding Player. Frank Mancil of Caldwell Parish is Coach of the Year. The team features stars from Rapides Opelousas Catholic Shady Grove and Webster Minden with notable batting averages and fielding prowess.

Caldwell Parish High School of Columbia Eddie Wilks Louisiana Sports Writers’ Association Frank Mancil Caldwell Curtis Ardoin Shady Grove Leroy Veal Mike Ventress Gerald Scott Webster Minden Glen Wilcox Sam Barthe Allen Gauthier Rosenwald Phillip Lottinger Vandebilt Caldwell Parish Steve Holbart Rapides Randy Hargroder Opelousas Catholic David Miller

Owens Decisions Tessman In Ten Wants Title Bout

In Houston AP Owens used lunging lefts and rights to decision Mark Tessman in a light heavyweight bout touted as a step toward a title shot. Owens weighed 174 pounds at 5-8 and dominated the taller Tessman, 5-11, weighing 17414. Owens’ manager Vito Allarita urged him to stay busy.

Houston Eddie Owens Mark Tessman Owens Tessman Owen Vito Allarita

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