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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1957

Page

9

Lake Charles Bears Battle Oilers In League Showdown

The Lake Charles Giants shutout league leading Lafayette Oilers 10-0 as Al Simpson hit a grand slam in the fifth. Fred Stegal allowed four hits with six strikeouts. Crowley defeated Baton Rouge 4-3 and Thibodaux edged Alexandria 3-2 in other games, with Nieswenger homering for Thibodaux. Tonight, Thibodaux visits Lake Charles while Crowley travels to Alexandria.

United Press Lake Charles Giants Lafayette Oilers Crowley Baton Rouge Thibodaux Alexandria Oilers Fred Stegal Giants Lake Charles al Simpson Gordon Mackenzie al Silvera Tom Fitzgerald Jim Smith Rebels Mickey Lanasa Gerald Didier Roger McKee Jim Neiswenger Nieswenger Bobby Stechmann Wayne Thrash Lafayette

Sports scoreboard highlights and upcoming games across leagues

Baseball and football style results from cities like Cincinnati Brooklyn St Louis and New York Detroit Boston Kansas City with night games and pitchers named. Multiple schedules show yesterday results and today's matchups including Milwaukee Brooklyn at Jersey City Pittsburgh at Cincinnati New York Detroit Boston Kansas City. Tanganyikan timber group seeks American saw mill machinery in Dar es Salaam.

Cincinnati Brooklyn St Louis New York Milwaukee Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Milwauke Jersey City Buhl Newcombe Nuxhal Law Baltimore Boston Kansas City Detroit Cleveland Washington Turley Lary Nixon Kellner Tanganyikan Timber Group Dar Es Salaam Reports Anise

Fangio Wins 66th Portuguese Grand Prix In Lisbon

Juan Manuel Fangio in a Maserati captured his sixth win of the year at the 66th Grand Prix of Portugal on the Monsanto track. He finished 16 seconds ahead of Masten Gregory who led early, while Phil Hill and Isabel Haskell did not finish or start. Menditeguy finished third with de Changy fourth as a 50,000-strong crowd watched the two-car duel unfold.

Lisbon Portugal Juan Manuel Fangio Argentina Monsanto Fangio Masten Gregory Kansas City Kan Gregory Phil Hil Short Hills N.J Isabel Haskell Red Bank N. J Menditeguy Comte de Changy Belgium Francois Picard France

Female Battle Royal headlines Wrestle Royal card at Kallie's Arena

Five women compete in the main event with Moolah defending the title against Judy Grable Bonita Whitecloud Rita Cortez and Lady Angel of Europe. Frank Hurley faces George Curtis for the Louisiana heavyweight title in a best two of three falls match. Local wrestlers Black Jack Dillon and Bill Barney open the show with a 9 minute bout.

Kallie’s Arena Moolah Judy Grable Miami Bonita Whitecloud Tulsa Rita Cortez Mexico City Lady Angel Europe Frank Hurley George Curtis Peggy Allen Washington, D.C Vicksburg Louisiana Big Boy George Jack Bill Barney Dillon Kallio

Recreation Softball Senior League Scores and Schedules

Tuesday games featured Spatafora Grocery against Hot Rocks and af Sherrouse Pai Nappi against Lb. T. Ty 600 b. F. Friday matchups listed Spatafora Grocery vs Phi Kappi and Missouri Pacific Capes with unclear results. several team abbreviations appear garbled.

Spatafora Grocery Hot Rocks Sherrouse Pai T. Ty B. F Phi Kappi Missouri Pacific Capes Ve. L L. Ts

Atlanta Crackers Face Memphis After Narrow Win Over Mobile

The Atlanta Crackers beat Mobile 2-0 to earn a crack at league leader Memphis in the Southern Association. Ben Johnson allowed six hits in a five-hitter, while Birmingham swept New Orleans 11-4 and 3-1. Eddie McGhee hit a grand slam for the Barons in game one. Memphis extended its lead with a 5-2 win over Chattanooga as Marty Garber and Glenn Hobbie combined on nine hits. Nashville’s game at Little Rock was rained out.

Nashville Little Rock Iain Birmingham New Orleans Atlanta Mobile Memphis Chattanooga Birmingham Southern Association United Press Atlanta Crackers Ben Johnson Barons Eddie McGhee Slagtowners Jerry Davie Jim Stump Memphis Chicks Chicks Marty Garber Glenn Hobbie

Dyer Knipping Share Honors In Scratch League

Tom Spatafora's Grocery stop led team ten with a 194 game and 723 series while Sonny Durham added a 194. Sam Carrero posted 187 and 635 for ten. Pete Gonzales led Terzia Lumber with a 210 and Knipping’s 753 series. Lyn Morrow rolled 203 and 716 for eight. Creighton produced 195 and 738 for associate discounts as nine swept. Cecil Moore led Friendly Finance with 216 and 795. Archie Parker posted 181 and 681 for Lucas Contractors. Six defeated Henderson's Curb Market 3 to 2 with Bill Dyer a 234 high single and Bob Pace a 496. Rambin added 208 and 723 for Henderson.

Tom Spatafora Sonny Durham Sam Carrero Terzia Lumber Co Pete Gonzales Pete Knipping Lyn Morrow Robert Creighton Creighton Dave McKenzie Friendly Finance George Lucas Contractor Cecil Moore Finance Boys Archie Parker Big Gun Lucas Boys Henderson Curb Market Bill Dyer Bob Pace Bill Rambin Pavene Wees Fi Tom Spatafora Grocery Fa ‘Eam Teenes Eee Henderson Curb Market

Palmer Names Ford as Man to Watch in National Open

Arnold Palmer picked Doug Ford as the man to watch in the National Open after Ford and Palmer tied at 272 through 72 holes and went to a sudden-death playoff in the Rubber City Open. Palmer won with a birdie three on the sixth hole. Ford misread a 2-foot putt on the second extra hole.

Akron Ohio Arnold Palmer Doug Ford Ford Palmer Latrobe Don Finsterwald Tequesta Fla Bill Trombley Dallas Toledo

Five-Girl Wrestling Royal Headlines Local Card

Admission prices list two front rows at $2.00 and balcony seats at $1.10 with advance tickets urged. Readers are advised to use the center entrance to avoid rush and wait times for this event and two additional exciting matches.

Shreveport and Dallas split Texas League games in doubleheader

In a Houston based Texas League set, Shreveport and San Antonio played two games with Shreveport taking the opener and San Antonio answering in the second. Oklahoma City and Dallas also met in a doubleheader with mixed scores and player lineups listed for each team.

Houston Austin San Antonio Shreveport Tulsa Fort Worth Oklahoma Dallas Oklahoma City ARR Royston

Big Eight Standings and Schedule Notes

Big Eight shows Minden 6 1 0, Spring Hill 4 4 0 with Ruston at Bernice postponed. Scheduled games: Spring Hill at Ruston, Homer at Spring Hill, Bernice at Minden, Bastrop at Ruston. Colts Sign Harmon First NFL Pick: Jack Harmon, 188 pounds, from Eastern Oregon State College, signs with the Baltimore Colts as the 35th 1957 draft choice.

Minden Eee Bernice Rt Rastrop Spring Hill Ruston Homer i Reanus Rastrop Ff Homer Minden Bernice Tain Homer Bastrop Baltimore Jack Harmon Eastern Oregon State College Baltimore Colts

Conquers Fears Jacobson Wins Outboard Race

Bob Jacobson of Flint Michigan won the fourth annual Mennen 1000 island 100 mile outboard marathon on the St. Lawrence River. He led from the start, finished in 1 hour 51 minutes, and claimed CU class honors. Jim Burnham of Conneaut Ohio took first in the second division.

Alexandria Bay N.Y Bob Jacobson Flint Mich Jake Saginaw St. Lawrence River Jacobson Jim Burnham Nickel Plate Railroad Conneaut Ohio

Women Open Champion Shoots 73 In Golf Day

Kathy Cornelius, defending U S Women's Open champion, carded a 3 over par 73 during the I Beat the Champion day at Churchill Valley. The round featured a 37 on the front nine with bogeys on 10 11 and 12 and a 40 foot birdie putt at the 16th.

Pittsburgh Kathy Cornelius Cornelius

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