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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1966

Page

16

Carpenter Medalist In Senior Tourney On Bayou DeSiard Course

Watt Carpenter of Chattanooga Tenn captured medalist honors in the Fifth Annual Bayou DeSiard Country Club Senior Invitational on the course. He shot two over par 72 with two 36s. Defending champ Tom Walsh did not post a score but praised the layout. First round matches include Carpenter versus Amos Shelton and Walsh versus George May amid a field with Louis Aillet Eric Breithaupt Curtis Ulmer Clyde Nash.

Watt Carpenter Chattanooga Tenn Min Wee Carpenter Country Club Tom Walsh Greenville Miss Walsh George May Amos Shelton Monroe Louisiana Tech Joe Aillet Eric Breithaupt Curtis Ulmer Clyde Nash Tom McClure W. P. Abberts Harris Love Charles Lynch Henry Gaudet Wartell Roy C. B. McMahan Ant Alliet Amos Fee Clyde

Injuries Aside McDowell Struggles Against Yankees

Sam McDowell, once likened to Sandy Koufax, left after five innings with arm trouble during Cleveland's 7-6 loss to New York. He admitted the pain began warming up and criticized himself for rushing back, while Mickey Mantle helped fuel a Yankee rally with a two-run homer in the third.

Mike Rathet NEW York Sam McDowell Sandy Koufax Connate McDowell Yankees Cleveland Indians Mickey Mantle Birdie Tebbetts Fred Talbot Tom Tresh Bobby Richardson Steve Hargan Yankee Chuck Hinton

West Monroe Dixie Boys Triumph Over Burks Truck Leasing

West Monroe Dixie Boys, led by Jane Bice and LB McKnight, defeated Burks Truck Leasing 9 to 5. Teddlie went two for three, with support from Bice and Foster as key contributors in the game.

Operates Ryen Monroe Dixie Boys Jane Bice Hevro Wees Bice Foster McKnight Confederates Burks Truck Leasing Teddlie Teddiie Bamburg

Pete Richert Fans Orioles But Shaky In Relief Bid

Pete Richert pitched one hit over eight innings but needed ninth inning help from Ron Kline to close out the Orioles as the Senators won 2-1. Richert walked two in the ninth after retiring 19 straight Orioles, with Frank Howard driving in both Washington runs in the third. Other AL results featured White Sox sweeping Kansas City, Detroit routing Boston, and the Yankees edging Cleveland.

ED Schuyler JR Associated Press Pete Richert Detroit Richert Washington Senators Baltimore Brooks Robinson Bob Johnson Frank Robinson Ron Kline Orioles Frank Howard Chicago White Sox Kansas City Boston New York Yankees Cleveland California Minnesota Atlanta New York Mets Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis San Francisco Houston Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Tom McCraw White Sox Denny McLain Willie Horton al Kaline Jim Northrup Horton Kaline Northrup Yankees Mickey Mantle Sam McDowell Chuck Hinton Hal Reniff Norm Siebern Frank Malzone Angels

Farmerville Scores Ark-La Loop Win Over Beekman

Farmerville defeated Beekman 4 to 3 in Ark La League play. Halley and Bailey went 3 for 4, Clark Mashaw scored the winning run in the eighth inning, with Halley earning the victory and Hughes loser.

Farmerville Beekman Halley Bailey Clark Mashaw Hughes

Contractors Host Optimist Club at Fraser Field

Ruston special report describes T. L. James Contractors hosting the Optimist Club of Shreveport in a 7:45 game at Fraser Field. James sits at 5-0 in league play while Optimist is 3-3. Manager Billy Henderson will start ace pitcher Gary Crawford.

Ruston T. L. James Contractors Optimist Club Shreveport Fraser Field T. L. James Optimist Billy Henderson Gary Crawford

Finals In NCAA Track Meet Slated Tonight In Six Events

San Jose State star Tommie Smith and Texas A M’s Randy Matson headline the NCAA meet in Bloomington with six finals on tonight’s program. Smith tied the NCAA 100 yard mark and matched the world 220, while Matson set an NCAA shot put mark in qualifying and aims to improve it. UCLA leads the team chase as finalists include Smith in the broad jump and a 100 yard duel with Nebraska’s Charlie Greene.

Bloomington Ind San Jose State Tommie Smith Texas A&m Randy Matson Indiana University Smith Matson Charlie Greene Nebraska Washington State Gerry Lindgren Lindgren Billy Mills UCLA Southern California Oregon Uclans Marc Savage Brigham Young Greene Flying Smith Arizona State Henry Carr

Fire destroys Pimlico house at track in Baltimore

A blaze gutted the 96 year old Pimlico club house housing the National Jockeys Hall of Fame at Baltimore’s Pimlico race track. Firemen fought the two hour fire and kept it from reaching the new clubhouse 120 feet away. No serious injuries were reported.

Baltimore UPI National Jockeys Hall of Fame Pimlico Race Track

Newcomer Leads Dixie League At Bat And Pitch

Newcomer led at the plate going 3 for 4 as the Dixie League clash featured strong hitting and pitching. Floyd earned the win with Johnson taking the loss while Smith and Ditch posted three hits between them. Holman allowed several runs in a tough outing as KNOE secured a 7-0 victory.

In” Inc Pvreset Ran Pest First Fidelity Fon Fot Pps Floyd En Johnson van Saveny Irs Ideli Johnson Bashytoy Holman Sciara Richards Powell

Corvair Charm Draws Enthusiasts To The 1967 Line

A nostalgic view celebrates the 1959 Chevrolet Corvair as a fun to drive car. Its rear engine and independent rear suspension are praised for handling and responsiveness. The piece urges readers to test drive and consider purchasing another Corvair in 1967.

Chevrolet Corvair

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