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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1959

Page

11

Orioles Roar Into First With Three Run Bunt

The Orioles seize first place in the American League on a fifth inning three run bunt by Willie Tasby, driving in two as Gene Woodling and Chico Carrasquel homer to back a 7-3 win over Cleveland. The Yankees reach the first division with a 9-8 13 inning win over Kansas City, while Washington and Boston win elsewhere.

Fred Down United Press International John McGraw Orioles Willie Keeler Wilbert Robbie) Robinson Willie Tasby Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox Gene Woodling Chico Carrasquel Baltimore Paul Richards Tasby Indians Sam Jimmy) Sheckard Mudcat Grant Willie Rocky Colavito Washington Senators White Sox New York Yankees Kansas City Athletics Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Milwaukee Braves Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Bob Allison Senators Turk Lown Hector Lopez Yankees Tigers Jerry Casale Boston Johnny Antonelli Willie Kirkland Orlando Cepeda Giants Pirates Ken Boyer St. Louis Don Blasingame Willie White Wally Moon Los Angeles Ernie Banks Dale Long Bobby Thomson Cubs Reds Associated Press Washington Chicago Cleveland New York Kansas City Detroit Wynn Woodeshick Bell Walker Foytack Delock Daley Ditmar

Wallace's homer wins for Farmer- Heard in 1-0 squeaker

Wallace's home run gave the winning margin as Farmer Heard defeated First National Bank 1-0 in a pitchers duel. Jim Hunt and Turnage each allowed two hits and one walk. McMillan had both First National hits. In Northside League, Peoples Loan edged Louisiana Power and Light 5-3 with K Ashley two homers and Anderson pitching. Winnsboro Little Boys League schedule notes May 22 June 1 and June 4 games rained out and later made up.

Wallace Farmer Winnsboro Babin Motors Sersee Disney Jungle Vols Atlanta Ray Ripplemeyer Ray Seaver Crackers Ripplemeyer Shreveport Shearer Jim Small Lou Klimcheck Ken Hunt Bud Black Black Guy Morton Morton Chattanooga Jim Kaat Lookouts Jim Heise

Marion Edges Monroe Auto Mart 7-6 In City League Tilt

Marion defeated Monroe Auto Mart 7-6 in the City League as Gill and Dumas teamed up to beat Seratt and Holley. Dumas and Spence each collected 2 4 for the winners, while Seratt posted 2 4 for the losers.

Marion Monroe Auto Mart Gill Dumas Seratt Holley Spence

CBS to televise 1960 Rome Olympics daily

CBS announced daily telecasts of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games in cooperation with the Italian Olympic Committee. Filming will be on tape and flown to New York each day for prime evening viewing, marking the first daily TV coverage of the Summer Olympics.

New York Columbia Broadcasting System Rome Melbourne Australia

Birmingham Barons Hold One-Game Southern Lead With 8-6 Win

Birmingham beat the Chicks 8-6 as Steve Boros drove in the deciding run in the ninth after Gail Henley and George Alusik homered in the first. Nashville, Mobile and other clubs split doubleheaders. Atlanta edged Shreveport then lost, and Lookouts pitcher Jim Kaat struck out 12 in a win.

New Orleans Chattanooga Atlanta Shreveport Nashville Mobile Birmingham Memphis Memphis Eccee Shreveport Ace Chatanooga Hugh Schutte Associated Press Asia Barons Gail Henley George Alusik Gail Allie Chicks Steve Boros Jay Cooke Boros

Lining Up Membership For Third Major Loop

The New York Times reports New York Toronto Houston Denver Dallas Fort Worth and Minneapolis St Paul are virtually certain to join a proposed third major baseball league. Owners last month voted to favorably consider applications. William Shea plans to submit a package proposal to Commissioner Ford Frick in weeks.

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Monroe Juniors shell Rayville in district game

Monroe's American Legion nine exploded for six runs in the second inning and went on to an 11 1 triumph over Rayville. Eddie Kincaid led with a double and two singles in four trips while Ralph Roberts and Gunn added multi run hits. Welch started, Walker finished, and Rayville was limited to two hits.

Rayville Monroe American Legion Eddie Kincaid Ralph Roberts Gunn L. M. Welch Brown- Rivers-Scoggin Hershel Walker Walker James Cromwell Kincaid Roberts Welch Miller Red Sims Joey McGinn Cromwell Ronnnie Sims Bob Saterfield McGinn Dyer Quimby Columbia Ruston Farmerville West Monroe Keith W.walker L—Dyer

Hart Favored Over Logart In 8-5 Odds

Garnet Hart of Philadelphia, No. 1 world welterweight contender, is the 8-5 choice over Isaac Logart of Cuba in a Chicago Stadium 10 rounder. The bout airs on ABC TV at 9 p.m. EST. Hart has a 27-3-2 record to Logart’s 55-12-7 with 21 KOs. a win could earn Hart a shot at Don Jordan’s 147-pound title.

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Arm strong clubs Homestead 8-4 in D League action

Jack Armstrong defeated People's Homestead 8 to 4 with Wright earning the win and G Beland taking the loss. In C League Wallace Paper outslugged Steele Lumber 10 to 5 with Moore and Moss each posting 3 for 3 at the plate.

Jack Armstrong People Homestead Wallace Paper Steele Lumber Moss Steele Moore Wright G. Beland Moundsman

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