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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1971

Page

9

Football injuries lower than some sports. helmet design urged

Dr. Charles M. Henderson compares football injury rates with power boat, auto, horse and motorcycle racing, noting deaths are higher in those sports. He urges redesigned helmets with less face masking and more rear padding to reduce head injuries while stressing helmet rigidity and proper face mask fit to limit neck movement.

Gordon Beard Baltimore Charles M. Henderson Henderson Journal of the American Medical Association

Bies Leads Open Qualifying for US Open

Don Bies from Seattle fired 68 47 135 to lead the Atlanta section and top the 72 berths in US Open qualifying. Charles Coody sits near the pace at 140 as 72 players qualify with 39 more hopefuls to come across venues including Atlanta Chicago Cincinnati Golden Irving Seattle and San Francisco for 384 remaining spots.

Associated Press Don Bies Seattle Wash Charles Coody Washington St. Louis New York Pinehurst N.C Pittsburgh Merion Golf Club Ardmore Pa Bies Atlanta Chicago Cincinnati Golden Colo Irving Tex San Francisco Billy Casper Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Orville Moody Tony Jacklin Britain U.S Lanny Wadkins Jr PGA Dave Eichelberger Hale Irwin Homero Blancas Coody Herb Hooper Richmond Terry Dill Austin John Mier Pete Brown Los Angeles Jerry Heard Visalia Calif Wayne Yates Marietta Charles Sifford Ate Starks Hugh Roger Columbus George Johnson Jim Colbert Prairie Creek Ark Tommy Fonseca Baliwin John Senlee Dallas Tex Davis Love Kermit Zariey Houston Hal Underwood Richard Crawford Rogers Ark Garrett Bill Wichita Falls Danny Yates Mason Udo Lehigh Fila Dave Bretton Woods Grier Jones Wichita Kan Robert Risch Torrance Cerrudo Jean Scheme Aeee Angeles Tim — Noes Artien McNickle Eddie Merrin

Green Brothers take lead with 13 10 win at Benoit Field

Green Brothers nine moved to first in Monroe Northside Little League with a 13 10 victory over News Star World at Benoit Field. Lane earned the win pitching six innings fanning nine while Reynolds and Dennis homered and Sparked a seven and five run third and fourth inning rally.

Green Brothers Monroe News- Star—World Benoit Field Dan Melinski News-Star Mark Reynolds Steve Dennis Bob Lane Mark Anderson Mike Easterling Reynolds Blair Bingham Dennis Mike Neal James Scalia Lane Bingham Scalia Coggins Stan Passman Neal David Finley Passman Easterling Jamie Fox Finley Keith Futrell Stewart Rogers Jerry Price James Bullock Brent Southern Southeast Optimist Haddad's Hardware Jimmy Lingle Andy Smith Dale Wilson Marcel Esteriiel Kenneth Reppond Clarence Brown Haddad Montgomery Pace Ward Mike Hill Ward Charlie Moore Friendly Finance North Monroe Lions Merriman Advertising Louisiana Machinery Hmaddad’s Hardware Southeast Optimist Montgomery Ward

Monroe Concrete Tops Quachita Bank In Dixie League Action

In Monroe Dixie League play Monroe Concrete defeated Quachita National 10 to 3 with Roberts earning the win. Richards went 3 for 3 and Flanagan 3 for 4 for the winners while Thrasher absorbed the loss with several singles for Quachita. Harold Thompson pitched for Dr Pepper in a separate scoreline and Carl Watkins leaves Whiteface to coach at San Marcos CC in Chandler Arizona.

Quachia National Monroe Concrete Roberts Richards Flanagan Thrasher Berry Poe Carrero Humphries Quachita Bank Monroe Dr Pepper Central Bank Harold Thompson Dickie Vines al Hopkins David Johnson Ben Gannaway Hopkins Dennis Nichols Byrd Thompson Dr. Pepper Carl Watkins Whiteface N. Y San Marcos CC Chandler Ariz

Golf results and players at multiple clubs dates

Major boxes report from Rotting Hills and Red Run Golf Club listings include players George Keyestone Paul Purtzer Mike Souchak Gary Groh Gene Bone and Joan Kalinka with scores and locations Oakland Hills Inglewood Seattle and Royal Oak Michigan noted amid scattered figures.

Rotting Hills Country Club Golden Cole bin Bisdort Evergreen George Keyestone Phoenix Paul Purtzer An MA Red Run

West Monroe Dixie Youth Southside League games recapped

Reports from Ouachita County youth baseball show West Monroe Dixie Youth Southside League Ouachita National downing First National 12 9 on Byron Williams two hitter. Mike Best 3 for 3 and Timmy McGrew homered highlight the victory. Ricky Mays took the loss as McVay and Patton produced hits. Nix Cage edged Monroe Sand and Gravel 7 6 with Steve Sims the winning pitcher. D C Stringer homered and went 2 for 4 for Westside. McLemore’s fell 12 1 to West Monroe Trucking as Bobby Arrant fanned nine. Franke Hollis Arrant Turnbow and Turnbow homered. Foremost beat Burger Chef 11 1 with Mark Swinen earning the win.

Ouachita National First National Byron Wiliams Mike Best Mike Hiesler Timmy McGrew Ricky Mays Jerry McVay Dennis Patton McVay Nix-Cage Monroe Sand Gravel Steve Sims D. C. Stringer Lawrence Scott Bee Kenneth Warner Jeff Pipes Roger Fuller Billy Varner McLemore West Monroe Bobby Arrant Franke Hollis Arrant Ear! Turnbow Jimmy Turnbow Earl Turnbow Kenny Albritton Mike Autenberry Carey Joe Thompson Mark Swinen Randal Howard Jeff Howard Keith Warner

West Monroe Softball League Scores Big Wins

In a Ladies League action First Baptist girls fell 12 to 1 to Standard Parts with Hilburn earning the win and Wells taking the loss. Emmanuel Baptist crushed Cypress Baptist 23 to 4 as Oliver and Friday starred for the winners, with Auger adding a homer.

Ladies League Standard Parts First Baptist Girls Hilburn Wells Emmanuel Baptist Cypress Baptist Oliver Auger

Many Candidates For Plunkett Job

Stanford searches for a replacement for Jim Plunkett as quarterback with Don Bunce leading a list of contenders. Heisman winner Plunkett’s successor candidates include Jesse Freitas Mike Boryla and others at Stanford while Oklahoma State Texas and Notre Dame contenders pursue multiple rivals.

New York Stanford Jim Plunkett John Ralston Don Bunce Plunkett Bunce Jesse Freitas Washington Sonny Sixkiller Oregon Dan Fouts Mike Boryla Mike Gilyard Frosh Cal Frosh Oklahoma State Tony Pounds Mike Roubichaux John Ballard Brent Blackman Don Hardcastle Gene Nichol Joe Theismann Notre Dame Jim Bulger Pat Steenberge Cliff Brown NCAA San Jose State Spartans Hawaii Nebraska Islands

Dixie Seniors edge Hill Lumber in two hitter by Portman

Rodriguez-Farr led the Dixie Seniors with a two hit game while Portman pitched a two hitter to beat Hill Lumber 2 0. Stone took the loss as Reynolds and Tucker contributed hits for the winners.

Rodriguez-Farr Hill Lumber David Portman Robert Stone Jack Reynolds Jerry Tucker Paul Farr Krauss and Kahn Homestead Cecil Jeffreys Jimmy Anthony Jeffreys Gary Johnson Krauss and Kahn

Stargell and Giusti Spark Pirates Past Cubs in Chicago

Willie Stargell blasted his 19th homer to lead the Pirates while Dave Giusti worked 4 2 3 scoreless innings for his 12th save as Pittsburgh erased a 6-3 deficit and beat the Chicago Cubs 11-6. Bob Veale earned the win in relief of Nelson Briles. Al Oliver and Bob Robertson also homered.

ST. Louis Atlanta Abrhbi Br H Bi Brock If Millan Malon Cf Garr Simmons Torrez Versiles H.aaron Sizemore McNertney M.alou Reed Cepeca Torrez Linty Shaw Arroyo Priddy Ameateur Pepstone Bill Rogers Oliver Callison Houston Robrtsn Hickman Ben Crenshaw Sanquilin Austin Tex Hernand Davia Wayne Peday Briles Obreeden Banks Giusti Pappas Car Higgins Newman Stillwater Owl Becker Ortiz Clovernook Country Club Cincinnat Bonham Steonns Sam Carmichael Tompkins Martinsville Martin Steve Wilkinson Regan P Columbus O'Mera Goshen Harcourt Kemp Pittsbureh Louisville Chicago Barrington Hills Country Club Chi Santo Pittsburgh Cage Kessinger B.williams Bob Smith Pepitone Clemente Davis Sacraments Calif Stargel Robertson Bill Erfurtham Glenview Tesh Veale Warren Daley Wis Bud Overholser Appas Benton Harbor Mich Newman Joseph Burden Banham Clinton Ows Stephenson Bob Brue Stargell Rhips Pirates Chicago Cubs Bob Veale Murtaugh al Oliver Bob Robertson Cub Willie Bucs Cubs Nelson Briles Ron Santo Bob Johnson Luke Walker

Doctor X and Rip Kirby Battle Huge Team in All Star Card

Doctor X and Rip Kirby, world junior heavyweight champion, face a 350 pound Grizzly Smith and 300 pound Luke Brown in the Civic Center Arena main event. Kirby recently won the junior title from Danny Hodge in New Orleans, making him a dangerous foe. The card opens with Gypsy Joe Rosario vs Johnny War Eagle at 8 15. Bobby Shane with Cherie meets Pedro Colombo in the semi final, Ramon Torres faces Gorgeous George II in the top prelim. Ticket office opens at eight.

Doctor X Rip Kirby Grizzly Smith Luke Brown Civic Center Arena Kirby Danny Hodge New Orleans Civic Center Arena Wrestling Bobby Shane Cherie Pedro Colombo Ramon Torres Los Angeles England Gorgeous George Norman Frederick Charles, II Gypsy Joe Rosario Johnny War Eagle

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