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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1977

Page

7

Monsoon of Scores and Games Across League Play

A flood of league results shows Monroe Police, Flav O Rich, and Central Bank teams delivering notable performances. Key hits from Larry Barefoot, Jeff Adams, and Jim Worthey pace baseball style box scores amid wide regional matchups and no hitters.

Johnson To LA Lakers Ship Allen To KC

National League Player of the Week awards highlight Steve Rogers and Dennis Eckersley for one hitters and near no hitters. Multiple hockey all star selections include Montreal and Los Angeles players. Seton Hall cancels football. tennis and horse racing results from Brussels to Belmont Park and Monmouth Park.

New York Steve Rogers Montreal Expos Dennis Ickersley Mereland Indians Montreal Guy LeFieur Ken Dryden la Robinson Steve Shutt Montreal Canadiens Marcel Dionne Los Angeles Kings Borje Salming Toronto Maple Leafs BeAgles Nation FOOTS ALL Jim Kensit Pete Rozelie National Football Lea New York Jets South Orange Seton Hall University Pams Enty MNIS Barry Phillips Moore Frank Gebert Germany Nottingham England John Alexander Australia Tomas Koch Brazil John Ayer Portland Ore Marshall Holman Belmont Park Boston Suffolk Downs Hot Walker Oceanport Monmouth Park Philadelphia Keystone Atlantic City Berkley Flickering Star

Transactions From The Associated Press Sports Agendas

Multiple teams announced player moves across leagues. Brewers placed Bill Travers on the 21 day list and recalled Larry Sorensen from Spokane. Yankees recalled Ken Clay from Syracuse. Kings acquired Lucius Allen from Lakers for Ollie Johnson and picks to send Brian Taylor to Denver. Earthquakes placed Ilija Mitic on injury list. Bengals signed Mike Voight. Broncos waived Tommy Lyon and John Bowser. Jets named Jim Kensil president. Seahawks signed Sam Adkins. Whalers signed Tom Webster.

Associated Press Lea Milwaukee Brewers Bill Travers Larry Sorensen Spokane NEW York Yankees Ken Clay Syracuse Mike Voight Denver Broncos Tommy Lyon John Bowser Safer NEW York Jets Jim Kensil National Football League Seattle Seahawks Sam Adkins World Hockey Association NEW England Whalers Tom Webster

Twin Cities to Host Ladies Softball Tournament

The Twin Cities Sports will sponsor a ladies B League and Church League softball tournament on June 18 at the West Monroe complex. Entry fees are 35 dollars for B League teams and 30 dollars for Church League teams with trophies for top three in each division. Contact Dean McGrew or William Berry for details.

Twin Cities Sports West Monroe Dean McGrew William Berry

Baseball league roundup features numerous home runs and big scores

In a high scoring A League night Deputies edged Police 18-8 while Robert Kennedy Agency blanked CWA 11-0. Guide toppled Sigma Tau 13-3 as Dewane Deaton and Bob Wilson led Louisiana Machinery 13-3. Mid-South Linen rallied past NLU 14-11 with Homers by Homered, Graves, and Creaghton. Romo Plumbing beat All Wheels 10-? with Andrews and Thomas homering. Quachita National Bank crushed Royalests with a grand slam by Ann Myers and homers by Kay Inzina and Susanne Walker. Ouachita Valley CBers won 15-4 behind Garrett and Williams. First Baptist squeezed by Lady of Fatima 5-1 as Lipscomb homered. Swartz Baptist beat Central Baptist 10-8. Fellowship gaps defeated First Methodist 17- Parkview Baptist routed St Mark's 24-5. College Place beat Monroe Baptist 14-2 with Guillette homering. Light defeated Calvary 24-14 with Lowrey and McCarty homering. Emmanuel beat Jackson St Church of Christ 22-3. Trinity Lutheran won 3-2 in extras over Forsythe Church of Christ. Monroe James Machine Works routed Kelso's 9-3 as Wilkinson homered. Center at Central Bank led 21-10 with multiple homers. Red Barn defeated Hines 23-1. Monroe Office Equipment topped Levines 10-4 with Kimball homering twice.

Linda Andrews Teresa Thomas Romo Plumbing All Wheels Golemon Agency Luffeys Ann Myers Kay Inzina Susanne Walker Quachita National Bank Royalests Tommy Parker First Methodist Parkview Baptist St Mark's Donna Guillette College Place Monroe Baptist Temple Calvary Maurine Lowrey Carl McCarty Emmanuel Jackson St Church of Christ Monroe James Machine Works Kelso Kathy Wilkinson Brenda Duke Michelle Scalia Sheila Stedman Central Bank Hines Red Barn Monroe Levines Penny Kimball Peer Aeven Swartz Baptist Central Baptist

Bop Owens Owl Longowners Classic Results Summary

In this bowling meet at Western Lanes, team No 6 High Men led by Chuck Lane posted a 221 game and 601 series. June Ivy and Marge Lane starred for the women with 217 and 69 pins respectively, while Paulen LaMarca matched 69 in the girls and Denise Owens topped the girls with 124. Desparados dominated Bantams with 1709 team total, and Pro Spinners led junior seniors with top marks by Steve Whitlock and Kathy Ivy. Honor Roll features Chuck Lane and Marge Lane with high scores.

Bop Owens Owl Bantams Desparados John DeWitt Denise Owens

West League race sees Farr`s Mig Housing rout Nelson Lumber

Tracy Greer had three hits in four at bats to pace Farr's Mig Housing in a decisive game against Nelson Lumber Co. Housing 122 18-1434 ison Lumber Co 100 01-24 WB Bud Idom and Billy Nugent LB Steve Anderson and Kevin Tolar were key contributors in the league contest.

Tracy Greer Farr Nelson Lumber Co Ison Lumber Co Bud Idom Billy Nugent Steve Anderson Kevin Tolar

BC Lions to Sign Duane Thomas in 1977 Deal

The Province reports the BC Lions plan to sign former running back Duane Thomas to a 1977 contract. Lions officials at Courtenay training camp would not confirm, but the paper says Thomas would arrive Tuesday night to sign after verbally agreeing to terms. Bob Ackles said he had been negotiating with Thomas.

Vancouver British Columbia Lions Duane Thomas Lions Courtenay Vancouver Island Thomas Bob Ackles

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