Indians sweep Yankees as pace in pennant race tightens
Cleveland stunned the Yankees with 6-1 and 6-3 victories to move two games up in the American League. Dick Donovan and Pedro Ramos earned key wins, aided by Jerry Kindall Bubba Phillips Jim Mahoney homers and Willie Kirkland two run shot. Other league results showcased Dodgers Giants and Pirates wins while the Polo Grounds saw Lou Brock homer into the right center bleachers.
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Porter wins fish event at Biloxi Outboard Jubilee
E A Porter of Monroe Louisiana claimed first in the Spanish mackerel division while his wife tied for third in cobia. J P Trochesset Biloxi won cobia bonita and redfish. W W Howie Jackson MS led speckled trout bluefish and Mildred Sherwin Mississippi City led king mackerel and women’s grand prize. Southern States Mayors sailboat race saw Daniel Kelly New Orleans defeat Verne Knoop Little Rock. others placed Troy Watkins Natchez Dan Guice Biloxi Ben Briggs Pascagoula. Mayor Jack Howard of Monroe entered but did not compete.
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Farmerville duo named to Louisiana Class A All State squad
Hudson and Oliphant, Farmerville High School seniors Ted Hudson and Don Oliphant, are the sole representatives from north Louisiana on the Louisiana All State Class A baseball team announced by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association.
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Don Oliphant
Farmerville
North Louisiana
Louisiana Sports Writers Association
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Baseball Scores and Schedules Across Leagues and Standings
Weekend results show Cleveland and New York split 10-9 and 6-1 in two games with multiple late finishes across teams. Upcoming games feature Minnesota at Kansas City, plus a Tuesday slate including Boston at Cleveland and New York at Baltimore. Numerous league results list scores for Chicago, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, Philadelphia and others, with Miami and Houston also noted.
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Nicklaus wins U S Open and eyes British Open
Jack Nicklaus, 22, defeated Arnold Palmer by three strokes at Oakmont to claim the U S Open title and set sights on the British Open. He plans a fishing trip then a Western Open before Britain, while Palmer laments his putting woes and vows to press on. Nicklaus topped Palmer by three in the playoff with a 71 to Palmer’s 74, outdriving and avoiding three putts.
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Mandarin Wins Grand Steeplechase of Paris
Mandarin an English bred horse owned by Mrs Kilian Hennessy of France led all the way to win the Grand Steeplechase of Paris at Auteuil Sunday finishing a head in front of Lumino of France.
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Sys-Tone touted to ease stomach gas and nerves
A Monroe ad claims a woman suffered nightly stomach gas rising to her throat while in bed. After using Sys-Tone she reports gas gone and a healthier stomach, with added iron and vitamins. The pitch urges readers to buy Sys-Tone at local drug stores for a few cents daily.
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Pelican Net Meet Slated At Alexandria
About 150 junior tennis players from Louisiana will compete at Alexandria City Park June 22 to 24 in the Pelican State Junior Closed Tennis Tournament. Events cover singles and doubles for 18, 16, 14, and 12 year olds. Residents with 1962 USLTA cards or on arrival, entry before 6 p.m. June 20. Awards for first and second place and sportsmanship. housing available. Play on five clay courts. results count toward 1962 rankings. Entries to P.O. Box 1965 Alexandria LA. fees $2 singles $1 doubles.
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Delta League McGuffee Dominates With 13 8 Victory
Delta League action saw McGuffee Construction of Calhoun roll past Drew 13-8 behind pitcher Jerry Lovett who has won all games he started. Hugh Calhoun and Dick Howard each posted 2-4 for McGuffee, league leader at 10 0. Howard Bailey and Irving Sills went 3-5 for Drew as they slip to 5-5. Swartz defeated Southside 6-4 behind Carroll George 2-4 hitter. Hugh Coleman also went 2-4 for Swartz.
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Farmerville and Bastrop Host Legion Junior Baseball Tonight
Farmerville and Bastrop host American Legion Junior games tonight. Ruston's James Contractors visit Ruston, while Bernice goes to Farmerville to play Terral Builders. Brown Rivers Scogin Club of Monroe, defending state champions and unbeaten in seven starts, are idle.
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