White Perch Spotlight Shines in Weekend Fishing Guide
Sunday Outdoor column notes improving white perch catches on area lakes while bream remains strong. Crappie and bass vary by lake. several waters falling as weather stays mild. Highlights include Bussey Brake Bastrop with night crappie, day bream, and bass. Lake Lafourche and Lake Barrtholomew report good bream and crappie. catfishing steady on several waters.
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Bussey Brake
Bastrop
Black Bayou
Monroe
Lake D’arbonne
Farmerville
Lake Brain
Newellton - St. Joseph
Yucatan
Jena
Larto Lake
Larto
Black River
Jonesville
Horseshoe Lake
Sandy Lake
Willow Lake
Monterey
Lake ST. John
Ferriday
Lake Providence
East Carroll
Galloway
Louie
Sicily Island
Burger Chef Entry Not Picked To Win
Monroe's Burger Chef fast-pitch team enters a tough weekend bracket lacking favorites status. The squad relies on limited experience against stronger South teams, aiming to spark local interest to form a four-team league next spring. Key hitters include Gannaway, Groves, Carter, Windham, with Danna and Betz anchoring the mound. First game at noon Saturday vs KEEL or Pirl’s.
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Burger
Monroe
South
Louisiana
Burger Chef
Guy Gannaway
Bob Groves
Rex Carter
Fred Windham
Angelo Danna
Bob Betz
Red Campbell
Cletis James
Windham
B. G. Smith
Gannaway
Wally Rugg
Leon Miletello
Lon Woods
Carter
Groves
Jim Cox
Joe Thurman
KEEL
Shreveport
Pirl’s
Grayson
Cloninger Revives Batting, Braves Flatten Mets 17-1
Tony Cloninger turned power hitter, driving in five as Braves rout Mets 17-1 in Atlanta. He added two homers and a single, lifting his average to .184 while Mack Jones also produced five RBIs and Felipe Alou added a homer. Marichal won for the Giants, Cubs beat Drysdale, and Phillies, Pirates won in other NL games.
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Tony Cloninger
Atlanta
Braves
New York Mets
Cloninger
Rock Springs High School
Denver
N.C
Mets
San Francisco
Juan Marichal
Giants
Houston
Chicago Cubs
Don Drysdale
Los Angeles Fees
Dodgers
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Washington
Baltimore
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
California
Minnesota
Chicago
Kansas City
Tom Haller
Ollie Brown
Hal Lanier
Marichal
Bob Aspromonte
Brown
Cubs
Drysdale
Dodger
Cal Koonce
Koonce
Billy Hoeft
Richie Allen
Cookie Rojas
Phillies
Chris Short
Terrell and Jones Cleared for Title Fight in Houston
WBA heavyweight champion Ernie Terrell and challenger Doug Jones were declared in good condition after pre fight examinations ordered by Texas boxing commissioner Charles H. King. Both continued preparations with Terrell sparring and Jones, per trainer Lou Gross, staying sharp rather than rushing.
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Houston
Ernie Terrell
World Boxing Association
Doug Jones
Charles H. King
Texas
Terrell
Jones
Lou Gross
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Gene Alley
Roberto
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