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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1965

Page

13

West Monroe Dixie Senior Tuesday baseball and basketball outcomes

Dixie Senior results feature Humphries Insurance losing 2-1 to Thompson Tree Service despite Dale Taylor no hitting for Humphries. Alvin Nelson doubled for the losers. People's Homestead beat City Council 8-3 behind Walker and Gary Audrich four hits. Michigan State coach John Benington led San Francisco to the 1949 NIT title in New York.

Dale Taylor Humphries Insurance Agency Thompson Alvin Nelson Humphries’ Insurance Tree Service Terry Noland Spee Miletello Michigan State John Benington University of San Francisco New York

Gene Brito dies after four year illness

Former NFL star Gene Brito, 39, of the Washington Redskins and Los Angeles Rams, died in Duarte California from respiratory failure after a four year battle with paralysis. The 1965 Pro Bowler and five All Pro selections had been ill since 1961 and was hospitalized since last November 17. Funeral plans are set for Rose Hills Memorial Park Whittier.

Duarte Calif Gene Brito Brito Washington Redskins Los Angeles Rams City of Hope Medical Center NFL Rams Richard Nixon America Loyola of Los Angeles Redskins June Michelle Sharon Rose Hills Memorial Park Whittier

Recreation Softball Results From Church and Community Leagues

In a day of church league play, CHURCH A crushed Southside Methodist 25-6 as Maxie Wroten Jr. went 4-for-5. Abbot led the losers with two hits. Gober starred for Church B Lakeshore in a 10-0 win over Victory with three hits and a homer. Fair Park edged Central 7-6 behind George’s big game. McGee and Allbritton contributed two hits. Good Hope shut out Temple 9-0 via forfeit. College Place Baptist overwhelmed Ridge Avenue Baptist 13-3 as Brightwell and Bailey went 2-2 and Jones 3-4. Church C Stone Avenue beat College Place 13-9 with four players at 3-for-4. Hill, McRee, Johnson and Crawford led the winners. St. Marks defeated First Methodist 9-3 as Strain won. Creed homered for St. Marks. Calvary Baptist downed Winnsboro Road Baptist 9-3 with Owens and Thomas pacing the winners. LDS beat North Monroe Baptist 12-10 as Ronnie Rugg hit a go-ahead homer after an intentional walk and also earned the win. St. Joseph toppled the Tigers in Senior League as Posey had two hits. Gonsales went 3-5. Church of Christ beat Fairs Park 18-14 with Robinson homering and T. McNeil going 3-3. CHURCH D Lakeshore defeated Parkview 14-1 led by Gable and Touseaine with Dubois and Faucett taking the losses.

Lakeshore Gober Victory McEnry Fair Park Central George Homer McGee Allbritton Eppinette Carsey Priestley Good Hope Temple College Place Baptist Ridge Avenue Baptist Brightwell Bailey Jones Kennedy Bushnell Bass Harriss Oss Stone Avenue College Place Hill McRee Johnson Crawford Hibbard Christman Causey St. Marks First Methodist Strain Allen Creed Calvary Baptist Winnsboro Road Baptist Owens Thomas Barnes Williams Baker Owen Bonner Theloss LDS North Monroe Baptist Ronnie Rugg Rugg Giddins St. Joseph Tigers Gonzales Posey Elee Church of Christ Fairs Park Robinson T. McNeil Beard D. Martin R. Walton F. Hudson

Twin Cities Put It In Golf Meet Opens in Shreveport

Clayton Cole defending Louisiana amateur golf champion leads ten Monroe West Monroe golfers at East Ridge Country Club for the state tournament. Medal play begins Thursday with 72 holes over four days, 18 each day, with 31 challengers aiming to unseat him.

Clayton Cole Monroe Louisiana Shreveport Robert Ewing Ill Chip Lyman Rick Hyland Henry Hinkle Jr Henry Cole Ray Mulhern Earl Mulhern Bob Hartquist Gordon Heidorffer Municipal Golf Course Wayne Peddy West Monroe Highland Park Country Club

Fink's tops People's Homestead in Dixie Senior League game

Fink's scored seven runs in the fifth to beat People's Homestead 10 to 3 on Tuesday night. Charles Floyd had two hits for Fink's, while Guy Murphy Hostetler and Valllery each had two for People's Homestead. Scoring details show Fink's 111 000 three two-run innings and People's Homestead 100 27.

End position in the NFL described as tight end blocker

The right end in the National Football League is called a tight end or blocking end because he is required to block on both running and passing plays.

Sale Price 2 For $23 2 For $25

A local retailer advertises two sale bundles with price tiers. The promotion offers two items for 23 dollars or two items for 25 dollars, highlighting value options for customers.

Challenge Feature At Harmon Auto Speedway Sunday

The feature presents Buddy Benedict of Midland Texas challenging Fort Worth’s Simpson in the No 8 National Mr Eliminator dragster. Both exceed 200 mph aiming to beat the 205 mph track record set by Bobby Langley Everman Texas last week. Local Larry Cooper holds Harmon C-Stock Automatic record at 13.78 and defends against challengers.

Harmon Raceway Midland Tex Fort Worth Anderson Simpson Benedict - Hendrix Bobby Langley Everman, Tex Larry Cooper Harmon

Buffalo Players Honor 88th Pro Season With Sleeve Insignia

Buffalo International League players wear sleeve insignia to mark the city’s 88th consecutive season in professional baseball, celebrating a long running showcase of local talent and league history.

Buffalo International League

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