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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1973

Page

12

Gary Lewis-Led Ruston Triumph Over Bastrop 8-6

T. L. James Contractors of Ruston defeated Bastrop 8-6 as Gary Lewis delivered a two-run double in the seventh inning off Lester Johnson. Calvin Smith led Ruston with three hits and two doubles, while Durrett and Lewis drove in three runs each. Bastrop had led 6-5 before the Ruston rally.

Gary Lewis Bastrop Lester Johnson T. L. James Contractors Ruston American Legion Lewis James Doug Durrett T. L. James Calvin Smith Durrett Gwiltlan Fuller Alan Stutts W—Durrett Malone Durrett Rusty Malone Lester John- le Booth Castleton Brown Auto Parts Joe Armature Crow Armature Lynn Wiggins Central Bank Ouachita Bank Davenport Dixie Redding Luffey West Monroe Tape City USA Wright Shirley Watson Berbera Swanner Nancy Akers Bryan Twin City Bie Boden Walker Taylor St. Southern Lucas McFadden Memullen

Dewey Robertson Meets Spoiler In Feature Contest

Dewey Robertson seeks revenge against The Spoiler in the main event at the Civic Center Arena tonight. Also on the card former St Louis Cardinal George Hultz faces Jose Rivera while tag team Alex Perez and El Gran Tapio battle newcomers Duke Bobo and Donnie Anderson. Tickets are available from the Civic Center Ticket Office at 322 3619.

St. Louis Cardinal George Hultz Jose Rivera Alex Perez el Gran Tapio Duke Bobo Donnie Anderson Civic Center Dewey Robertson Bad Guy the Spoiler Civic Center Arena

Athletic Authors Plug Their Books

At the American Booksellers Association convention in Los Angeles sports figures and authors promoted their titles. Wilt Chamberlain and others spoke on sports books while Linda Lovelace failed to appear on time, drawing a crowd and questions about pornography.

Los Angeles Wilt Chamberlain American Booksellers Association Linda Lovelace Joyce Brothers Barbara Howar Henry Miller Miss Lovelace Linda Bo Belinsky Jim McKay Roosevelt Grier Rosie Greer Dan Jenkins Grier Jenkins McKay ABC Indianapolis Belinsky Chamberlain Jennifer O’neil

Johnny Longden Considers Return To Racing This Summer

Johnny Longden, the former winningest jockey, 66 year old grand father, says he may come out of retirement to ride again this summer at Longacres in Washington. He notes good health, light weight, and recent training work, though wife Hazel hesitates on the plan.

Los Angeles Johnny Longden Longden Longacres Washington Santa Anita Willie Shoemaker Hazel

Tenpin Tips: Learn by Doing for Bowling Mastery

Observation of pro bowlers shows techniques for tough problems. Practice and self analysis reveal your own style and methods as you bowl.

Little League Eastside leads Rivers Ford past Way Finance 7-4

Rivers Ford hitters Rainwater and Holloway each had two hits to power a 7-4 victory over Way Finance. Maroney hit back to back homers for Way Finance as Eastside minor Haddad Hardware knocked off Louisiana Industries 24. Meantime Lakeshore Lions fell 3-4 to Sertoma Club as Heed and Haynes combined for two strikeouts. Northside clubs saw R&A Jewelers top News Star 11-5 with Novack tossing a one hitter, while Spats Drugs edged Merriman Advertising 8-6 behind Jim Kelly’s two hits.

Rainwater Holloway Rivers Ford Way Finance Maroney Finance Johnson Diel Eastside Haddad Hardware Louisiana Industries Galjomen Evelie Wes Seeders Dinkins Guerriero Exell Lakeshore Lions Sertoma Club Heed Haynes Lakeshore Rayborn Megg Roy Thomeson R&a Jewelers News Star John Novack Mike Dixon Randy Grigson Francis Genusa Jim Kelly Merriman Usiman Advertising

Sloan Owens Leads National Coaches Golf Tourney First Round

Vanderbilt coach Steve Sloan shot two under par 70 to lead after the first round at Hot Springs Village. Frank Broyles of Arkansas was second at 77, Al Onofrio Missouri 78, with other divisions led by Larry Guest and Woody Durham. Another 18 holes to decide the championship.

Vanderbilt Sloan Owens Hot Springs Ark Steve Sloan Sloan Hot Springs Village Frank Broyles Arkansas al Onofrio Missouri Larry Guest Orlando Fla

Recreation Softball League results and standout performances

Scores and highlights from West Monroe and nearby leagues show multiple games with home runs and key outs. Notable feats include Wes Monroe, Parkview, and Emmanuel Baptist securing victories, while Church A and B leagues feature strong pitching and timely hitting.

Larry Reeves Freish Bagtal Wes Monroe West Monroe Keim Muara Emmanuel Baptist Southside Methodist

Brundage 85 Plans Wedding and Olympia Shrine Project

Avery Brundage at 85 plans to wed Mariann Princess Reuss and pursue two goals. He seeks a visa to visit China and proposes a permanent Olympia shrine to house Olympic treasures, with each country getting land for a cultural display.

Chicago Avery Brundage China Olympia International Committee Mltimillionaire Mariann Reuss Brundage Paris IOC Monique Berlioux Mariana California Munich Ttle Times

Monroe Building & Loan routs Sheil Olt 11 to 1 in baseball

Lane pitched all three innings and Middleton contributed to the 11-1 Monroe Building & Loan win over Sheil Olt. Reeves and Dennis starred in the Dixie League WB. Byrd j and Golson led LB with strong relief in the Monroe march.

Reeves Dennis Byrd J Golson Lane Monroe Building & Loan Sheil Olt Shell

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