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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1967
Page
12
Robert Shelton and Dickie Touchstone tied for medalist honors at Monroe Jaycee Junior golf, each shooting 71 at Monroe Municipal. A second 18 holes will break the tie to determine the medal winner, with top finishers advancing to the state Jaycee tournament in July at Alexandria.
Nealy struck out 13 as Holman and Cobb led First Federal past Dew Music 1 to 0 in a Southside Minor League game. Grant, Tucker, Gurledge, and others contributed hits for their respective teams in a day of competitive Little League action across the Southside and Northside divisions.
The 1967 Louisiana amateur golf championship begins in Covington with Police Capt. Shirley Picard seeking a three peat after wins in 1965 and 1966. The field features former champions Jim Mangum, Clayton Cole, and notable players from LSU, Nicholls State, and Tulane among 134 entrants. The 18 hole qualifying round at Covington Country Club sets up a Sunday championship flight action.
The Optimist beat Morgan and Lind sty in industrial league action Carter pitched the win King took the loss Heary had three hits for the winners King two for the losers YMCA defeated Jaycees 44 Hoff men Cox won while Fishman Ursery lost Colvin Cox Rack itt hit homers for winners McDonald homered for losers First National Bank defeated Cablevision 18 2 Bennett and Marvan were the winning battery Murgan Welch homered for winners Lewis Patton had hits for losers Pico Finance over Southside Motors 13 2 Magdad and ? won the battery Pate O Neal and Pico’s Met homered twice Blades homer for losers Firefighters beat PMC 6 6 Alger on the win Sylvester Guirland charged with the save Bloomer two hits for winners Siavant homered Larrys Service glivene beat Mar Athletic Equipment Wyatt Latham winning battery Head Bacon two hits for win
Clayton Gibson pitched and drove in runs as the home team edged 5 4 in the Dixie Seno League. Sciria and Dispenza each had multiple hits for winners and losers respectively while Hawthorne and Dispense starred on defense. Lakeshore Lions blank Haddad's in Monroe Dixie Senior League game with notable hits from Lazzure and Rtas.
The Louisiana State Racing Commission voted 6-1 to grant Dixieland Park a 10-year franchise and spring racing dates for 1968 at Slidell. Jefferson Downs, backed by John Mason, failed to obtain the dates after opposing concerns from Evangeline Downs.
G and G Machinery advertises chemical cleaning services for houses and trucks with free demonstration and equipment options. Contact 387-4610 for details.
USAC officials push turbine formula involving General Electric Ford Chrysler and Pratt & Whitney after Parnelli Jones falters at the 500. Granatelli argues four wheel drive turbine is racing machine of tomorrow as directors weigh a technical equalization with piston engines.
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