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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1958

Page

17

Three Speedsters Set for Dual Met Mile and Citation Handicap

Bold Ruler seeks the Metropolitan at Belmont Park while Swoon's Son aims for the Citation Handicap at Washington Park. Gallant Man looms against Bold Ruler with 128 pounds after a Carter third. Hartack items underline Monmouth success as Irate narrowly defeats Brilliant Gem. Belmont grass bets include Rafty and One-Eyed King. other parks host Lough Ree Prince Ariel and Dark Vintage. Dark Trust headlines Hollywood Park.

Metropolitan Washington Park Balmoral E. Gay Drake Swoon Tance Swaps Bold Ruler Gallant Man Carter Bill Hartack Monmouth Park Hartack Mon' Smouth Johnstown Naitive Logana Tropic King Sammy Boulmetis Brookfield Farms Irate Brilliant Gem Rafty Belmont Park Stephen Sanford Lough Ree Delaware Park Delaware Track Prince Ariel Suffolk Downs Dark Trust Hollywood Park

Holland Seeks French Amateur Golf Title in Deauville

Tim Holland from Rockville Centre New York begins his bid in the French Amateur Championship in Deauville France after a British stumble. He faces the winner of Col Ken Smith and Charles Redmond as US players advance. Roos defeats Hirigoyen and Iacono eliminates Fenwick setting up a second round clash.

Deauville France Tim Holland Rockville Centre N.Y Holland St. Andrews Col Ken Smith Washington Fontainebleau Charles Redmond St. Petersburg Fla Smith Henri de Lamare Redmond South Paris United States Robert Roos San Francisco John Pierre Hirigoyen George Iacono South Portland Francois Fenwick Roos Iacono

Janssen Leads Final Round in Eastern Amateur Golf

Pittsburgh AP Miss Mary Pat Janssen of Charlottesville Va enters the final round of the 54 hole Women's Eastern Amateur golf tourney with a 154, one stroke ahead of Mrs. Maurice Glick of Baltimore.

Janssen Pittsburgh Mary Pat Jenssen Charlottesville Maurice Glick Baltimore

Fish speed and the limits of fishfinding in nature

An overview of how fast different fish can swim, from pike and salmon to tuna and swordfish, with speeds ranging from 7.6 mph for carp to about 70 mph for sailfish. The piece cites A M Magnan and English observer Gunston, noting body shape affects speed and contrasting human top speeds.

David Guston Pennsylvania Fish Commission Zane Grey AM Magnan Gunston

Public links pro faces long days on tough NYC course

UPI reports Alex Barry, teaching pro at Mosholu golf course, describes the challenges of guiding public links players. He notes frequent ducking by golf balls on crowded NYC layouts and the stubborn belief of many duffers they can become champions. He praises public players for their passion and endurance.

New York UPI Alex Barry Mosholu Golf Course New York City Barry Carnegie Hall

God’s country billboard questions arson near Lily Bay

A bold roadside billboard on the road to Lily Bay outside Greenville Maine asks why anyone would set God’s country on fire and make it look like hell. The message appears in large letters to deter wildfires and raise awareness of local conditions. No arrests or official actions are reported.

Greenville UPI Lily Bay

Hart Faces Turner in 10 Round Welterweight Showdown

The veteran Sugar Hart, 25-3-1 with 20 KOs, meets rising star Gil Turner, 55-17-1 with 35 KOs, in a scheduled 10 round bout at Connie Mack Stadium. Hart is a 7-5 favorite. gate near $40,000 with 25 percent of net receipts to each fighter. The NAB ranks Hart No. 4, Turner No. 6. Promoter Herman Taylor bars radio or TV coverage.

Philadelphia Gil Turner Garnett Sugar’ Hart Hart Turner The National Boxing Assn Ring Magazine Connie Mack Stadium Herman Taylor

Kilpatricks of West Monroe remain undefeated in junior game

West Monroe Kilpatricks defeated Rayville 5 to 2 as Audrey Patton pitched three hits allowed and Jerry Stovall and Charlie Dykes led with two hits each. Dady's two run homer and Roscoe Holcomb's triple provided the big blows. Rayville had three hits from Dyer Netherland and Adams.

Kilpatricks West Monroe American Legion Rayville Audrey Patton Dyer Netherland Adams Patton Jerry Stovall Charlie Dykes Dick Howard Glen Dowdy Roscoe Holcomb

Christy to Meet Laye for Louisiana Title at Kallio’s Arena

Jerry Christy and Charley Laye sign to contest for the Louisiana State Championship belt next Monday night at Kallio's Arena. Two ten minute preliminary matches open the program followed by a tag team bout. Christy versus Laye has a 90 minute time limit with two falls to win. Neville High School Band to perform before the match and between falls.

Jerry Christy Charley Laye Kallio’s Christy Vs. Laye Neville High School

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