Ruston Bearcats land trio on 1967 All-State baseball team
Ruston's Bearcats place two veterans and a newcomer on the Louisiana Sports Writers' Association 1967 Class AAA All-State squad. Key selections include catcher Steve Barham and third baseman Edison Sexton, with outfielder Leonard Gore debuting. Glen Oaks earns four berths, led by Jerry Cole as Outstanding Player.
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Shreveport Journal
Louisiana Sports Writers’ Assn
Ruston
Bearcats
Louisiana Sports Writers’ Association
Steve Barham
Edison Sexton
Leonard Gore
Homer
Glen Oaks
Oakers
Baton Rouge
Scribes
Jerry Cole
Larry Reeves
Neville
Monroe
Tigers
Dick Richard
St. Louis Cardinals
Richard Hughes
Byrd
Cats
Richard
LSWA
West Jefferson
North Louisiana
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Robert
Hiya) Didier
Mike Tulner
Mortstop
Robbie Graves
Roy Armstrong
South Terrebonne
Tom Brown
Gary Bono
Redemptorist
New Orleans
Craig Burns
Earl Cornette
Bossier
Billy Mares
Holy Cross
Tulner
Barham
Didier
Sexton
Burns
Moore
Jim Gieselman
Jesuit
James Bergeron
Terrebonne
Gary Hanberry
South Lafourche
John Seebode
Morgan City
Tuller
Armstrong
Brown
Twin Cities
West Monroe
Russton
Bono
Rams
Graves
RBI
Kelly Corkern
Cornette
Mares
Stone
Eam Ht
Robert Didier
Mon
Neville Joe
South
Ramblers State Races Sunday at Selman Field
The Twin Cities Ramblers reschedule rain postponed motorcycle races for Sunday at Selman Field. Riders from Louisiana Arkansas and Mississippi are expected to compete with George Robertson and Danny Jackson favorites in the 175 cc class. David Martin leads Open Class while local riders Mike Battaglia Allen Whitted Mike McBride and Smoky Inzina will race at Tullos.
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West Monroe Dixie Senior Baseball Scores
West Monroe J and DB Smith Dirt and Gravel defeated Humphrey's Insurance. J D Smith led with two hits in a 5-3 win. Coburn Heating shut out W B Nelson 6-0. Huff and Clark went 2 for 3 for Coburn Heating. Nelson finished 0 for 3.
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West Monroe
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Fuller
Fulton
Lenard
Coburn
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Clark
Johnson
Nelson
McVay
Huff
North
Cobbs Defeat T L James Construction 7 to 3 in Legion Game
Jim Barton earned his third win of the season after an eight hit effort aided by opponents errors. Cobb's collected six hits for two runs in the third and fourth innings and three runs in the sixth. T L James committed nine errors and drops to 2-1, while Cobb's rises to 3-0. James heads to Bosier City Friday.
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Jim Barton
Cobbs
T. L. James Construction
American Legion
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Cobb
James
Barton
Bossier City
Amateur Golf Championship Opens at Scioto Country Club
The 1967 USGA amateur championship will be played August 28 to 31 at Scioto Country Club in Columbus Ohio.
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Scioto
Columbus
Ohio
Mike Adamson to Sign Pro Contract for Orioles
San Diego California pitcher Mike Adamson, drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in a special phase, says he will sign a pro contract and forgo further college play. He expresses excitement and being overwhelmed by the decision.
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Calif
Mike Adamson
Southern California
Baltimore Orioles
Adamson
Orioles
NBA owners and players reach pension agreement
NBA owners and the players association settled a pension plan after a near strike during last season's playoffs. Commissioner Walt Kennedy reported a five year contract raise to 60 000 a year, with plan funding from each club and player contributions, covering 115 active players across 12 clubs including Seattle and San Diego.
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National Basketball Association
Players Association
NBA
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati Royals
Walt Kennedy
Kennedy
American Basketball Association
Seattle
San Diego
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