Picard Hoppen Hopkins Share Lead In State Amateur
Lafayette police captain Shirley Picard led the first round with 71 at Alexandria Country Club sharing the top score with Jimmy Hoppen of Bogalusa and Johnny Hopkins of Shreveport. Albin Johnson and Craig Burns were tied at 72, with a crowded field chasing in the 45th Louisiana State Amateur Championship.
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Alexandria
Shirley Picard
Picard
Lafayette
Jimmy Hoppen
Bogalusa
University of Mississippi
Johnnny Hopkins
Shreveport
Albin Johnson
Southern Methodist University
Craig Burns
Lake Charles
Don Easterwood
David Rheams
New Orleans
Buddy Short
Tommy Morrow
Johnny Hopkins
Henry Cole
Monroe
van Schroeder
Rick Nevils
Baton Rouge
Robert Flagler
Clayton Cole
Tom Randall
Tommy Elkins
Bob Rodgers
Aubrey Cole
Stan Duhon
Chip Lyman
Eugene Eleazar
Abbeville
John Martin
Cc. W. Tatum
Two All-State Trackmen Get Tribal Grants
Indian coach Bob Groseclose signed two more all-state high school track stars for Northeast State grants. Barry Delcambre of New Iberia High and Bobby Keasler of New Iberia join Willis Delhomme Northside Lafayette Billy Butler Oakdale Jack McDougald Reserve and Robert Harrison Acadia Baptist Academy, signed earlier. Delcambre ran 9.8 twice this spring, won AAA century in 10.0, and ran on three relay teams. Keasler posted 1:56.0 in the 880 and 4:30.0 in the mile, second-fastest 880 in state history and a class mile record. Both are sons of local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Groseclose
Barry Delcambre
Bobby Keasler
New Iberia High
Willis Delhomme
Lafayette
Billy Butler
Oakdale
Jack McDougald
Robert Harrison
Acadia Baptist Academy
Tribe
Delcambre
Rita Delcambre
New Iberia
Keasler
Fred Bourque
Rodriguez and Griffith to Vie in Rubber Title Clash
In Las Vegas at the Convention Center welterweight champ Emile Griffith faces former champion Luis Rodriguez in a decisive third title bout. Rodriguez, the Cuban challenger from Miami Beach, is favored at 9-5 to reclaim the 147-pound crown in a fight expected to end by knockout.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Emile Griffith
Luis Rodriguez
Las Vegas Convention Center
Cuban Rodriguez
Miami Beach
Griffith
New York
Virgin Islands
Falstaff Tops Rivers in 6-4 Legion Baseball Thriller
Falstaff beats Rivers 6-4 after trailing 4-3, scoring three unearned runs in the sixth. Jerry Godwin earned the win as Falstaff defense errored Rivers into decisive inning. Rivers drops to second place behind David Food Center with Ouachita National Bank and National Guard set to play at Legion Memorial Stadium.
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Falstaff
Rivers Ford
Davis Food Center
KTVE
Ouachita Bank
National Guard
Dav
Piggly Wigglys
Ouachita Banks
Legion Stadium
Pingly Wiggly
P.m
James Allen
American Legion
Rivers
David Food Center
Ouachita National Bank and
Legion Memorial Stadium
Jerry
Sairfid
Taylor
Haile
Godwi
McMing
Gunn
E—Saterfield
Fruge
Cromwell
Milletello
Perkins
Godwin
So McMillan
McMillan
Crowe
Yankees Open Five-Game Series With White Sox After 8-4 Win
Yankees rally with three homers Mantle and Maris powering to an 8-4 win over the Red Sox as they begin a five game set with Chicago. Bouton earns his fourth victory while Boston's Bressaud and Mantilla bats pace the loss. Orioles stop White Sox four game streak. Twins top Tigers, Angels outlast Indians in 12 innings.
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Yankees
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Yankee Minutemen
Yogi
Mantle
Maris
Boston Red Sox
Jim Bouton
Howers
Eddie Bressaud
Felix Mantilla
Baltimore Orioles
Minnesota Twins
Detroit Tigers
Los Angeles Angels
Cleveland Indians
Bliss Defeats Polk In Army Volley Event
Fort Bliss won the 1964 Fourth Army volleyball championship at Fort Polk. Richard Laranio, 5-foot-7, was named the tournament MVP, leading Bliss past Fort Polk 15-11 15-10 in the final. Bliss topped Bossier Base earlier, while Polk beat Manzano Base to reach the final rounds. Trophies were presented by Maj. Gen James H. Skelton with team captains Merle Harris and Thomas E. Kopp accepting the top awards.
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Fort Polk
Richard Laranio
Fort Bliss
Fourth Army
Bliss
Polk
Fighting Bishops
Bossier
Manzano
James H. Skelton
Beaumont Visits Polks Diamond
The Fighting Bishops of Fort Polk return from a Texas invasion to face a Beaumont All-Star team this weekend. A single game is set for Saturday at 7 36 p.m. with a doubleheader starting Sunday at 1 p.m. Fans are welcome at Polk athletic contests.
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Fort Polk
Fighting Bishops
Texas
Beaumont
Polk
Legion Stadium doubleheader pits Krauss and Cahn against Eppinette Crowe
At Legion Stadium a 1 pm showdown features Krauss and Cahn versus Eppinette and Crowe followed by a 3 pm tilt between People’s Home Stead and Haddad’s.
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Twin City Printing
Paul Burke
Billy Redmond
Rickey Chambliss
Mickey Presnall
Chuck Fisher
Jody Lofton
Tommy McDon
Ald
Mike Lee
Glen Poindexter
Vic Dispensia
Eddie Holman
Jerry Trudnak
Chuck Breedlove
Jimmy Claunch
Sidney Meek
Bob McDonald
Robert Fisher
John Fogleman
Picard, Hoppen
Hopkins
Curly Picard
Hillman Cox
Covington
Charles Clawson
Houma
Ray Foil
Bob Kennon
Legion League
Tag Rodriguez
Fred Down
Yogi Berra
New York Yankees
M&m
Mickey Mantle
Roger Meris
Murder, Inc
Polks Diamond
Walt's Restaurant
West Monroe
Joe Lasuzzo
Pico Finance
Jim Scalia
Jackson ST
Monroe Dixie
WEBRS
Colt
Schlitz Miller Hightife
Jim Beam
D. Masur & Sons
Hart-Schaffner
G@ Marx
JGF Campus
Toys— Haspel
Hickey Freeman
Stetson Barsolino
Edwin Clapp
Weyenberg
Damon Wembley
Pleatway
Manhattan
Salvatori Pioneer
McGregor
Alpine
D. Masur’s
DeSiard
and Hase
Catamarians
Aluminum and Fiberglas
U.S.A
Howard Griffin
Johnson Vipacts
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