09 Jun 1971
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1971
Page
1
Right, are Wallace Price, Mrs. Donna Price, Donald Anding, Mrs. Ethel Willett and Ray Willett. (Staff photo by Ed die Cox)
Northeast Louisiana pitcher Tom Brown earns second team honors from the NAIA games committee based on season stats. The senior finished 8-4 and ended his college career 35-13, after being named Gulf States Conference outstanding pitcher on the final all-Gulf team.
Openings remain for a two session basketball clinic in Twin City with coaches Sidney Smith L J Fontenot Harper McKay and Billy Pee. The first session June 21 30 for ages nine to 14 at Wossman gym includes two lectures two drills and three games daily with $15 entry. The second session July 6 14 for ages 15 to 18 will be one group with insured participants and an all star game on the final day.
In West Monroe Dixie Youth South League action Colbert's rallied for five runs in the bottom of the sixth to beat Dial Finance 19 to 9. Central defeated Shell Oil 12 to 1 in five innings. Redding drew a key walk and then scored on a later play to spark Colbert's win. John Brown took the loss. Eugene Jones earned the relief win for Colbert's.
Ruston T. L. James Contractors delivered three late runs in the seventh to beat Hartsfield and White of Bossier City 7 6 and seize first place in the suburban division of the fourth district American Legion. Long homered for Bossier, while Ruston’s Best and Napper delivered key RBIs. Howard earned the win with a three strikeout seventh.
Tiny Smith won the main event by disqualification after Doctor X kicked him with a boot at Civic Center Arena. Earlier, Luke Brown and Tiny Smith faced Doctor X and Rip Kirby to one fall apiece, costing Doctor X his team's match. Ramon Torres pinned England's Norman Frederick Charles III in the semi final. Gypsy Joe Rosario beat Gene War Eagle. Bobby Shane defeated Pedro Colombo with a side kick Cherie in the second match.
Hank Aaron blasted his 18th homer and added a single as Atlanta outlasted St. Louis 8-7 in 10 innings. Cepeda contributed a three run shot while early lead slipped away with defensive miscues in the eighth. Dodgers beat Phillies 3-0 behind Lefebvre and Gibson.
New Orleans Saints of the National Football League announced the signing of two draftees, safety Tom Williams and cornerback Ron Gathright.
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