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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1961

Page

10

Reds and Indians Upend Orioles to Highlight All-Ohio World Series Hopes

The Reds extend their NL lead with a doubleheader sweep of the Phillies 7-2 and 10-0 as Fred Hutchinson's squad tops the standings. The Indians split with Baltimore to close within a half game of first, led by Jim Perry and Bob Nieman's late-inning run, while other NL and AL games feature Giants, Braves, Cardinals, Yankees, Red Sox, and Angels in key results.

Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians Fred Hutchinson Jimmy Dykes Hutchinson Reds Indians Philadelphia Phillies Baltimore Orioles Hal Gene Freese Wally Post Phillies Howie Nunn Jim O'Toole Bob Nieman Jim Perry Orioles Gary Bell San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Braves Los Angeles Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Yankees Tigers New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Los Angeles Angels Kansas City Athletics Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins Willie McCovey Orlando Cepeda Giants Juan Marichal Dick Lemay Don Cardwell Braves Hank Aaron Joe Adcock Frank Thomas Don Drysdale Whitey Ford Yankee Johnny Blanchard Roger Maris Bill Skowron Ford Luis Arroyo Frank Lary Red Sox Jim Pagliaroni del Rice Art Fowler Angels Ryne Duren Rice Billy Goodman Nelson Fox White Sox al Smith Turk Lown Nay Herbert

Chaines Wins Baltic Sailing Championship Race

Britain Chaines, Olympic yachting gold medalist, won the first race in the Baltic Sailing Championships in Taliin USSR. Some yachts were damaged and several did not start due to choppy seas.

Taliin Ussr Britton Chaines America Tass

Littler Finds Putting Formula After String of Advice

Gene Littler, once hailed as Hogan’s heir, nearly quit golf amid constant tinkering with strokes and putters. He recalls a long slump from excessive advice before finally settling on a single effective putting approach that steadied his game. His wife’s faith kept him going through the turbulent rebuild.

Oscar Fraley Birmingham Gene Littler U.S Gene Littler Little Gene

Baseball Scores and Tonight's MLB Schedule

Scores show SPOADINGS Cleveland 2 5 Baltimore 1 8 Boston 13 6 Washington 12 5 Chicago 4 10 Minnesota 3 7 New York 9 Detroit 0 Los Angeles 5 Kansas City 3 11 innings. Tonight Cleveland at Chicago Grant 7 0 facing Pierce 3 5 night New York Sheldon 3 2 at Kansas City Archer 4 1 night. Atlanta at Shreveport Birmingham at Chattanooga Little Rock at Mobile Nashville at Macon.

Cleveland Baltimore Boston Washington Chicago Minnesota New York Detroit Los Angeles Kansas City Grant Pierce Sheldon Archer Atlanta Shreveport Birmingham Chattanooga Little Rock Mobile Nashville Macon Oston Greenville Asheville Knoxville la Charleston Portsmouth Columbia Charlotte Jacksonville Ee Binghamton Lancaster Springfield Williamsport Reading Johnstown Southern Assn Lebeihatenen

Aggregate Bowling Latter-Day Scores Report

Bonnie Steward leads with 194 game and 455 series. Sue Gunter posts 194 series. La-Yams top team marks with 575 game and 1477 series. Individual leaders include Wayne Bunn 214, Martha Cole 202, R Sollinger 541, Hazel Smith 537. Edmondson Brick dominates team totals 1079 game and 3056 series. Jesse F Heard and Sons appear in team series 3050.

Bonnie Steward Sue Gunter La-Yams Wayne Bunn Martha Cole R. Sollinger Hazel Smith Edmondson Brick Jean Russum Bucky LaPietra Jesse F. Heard

West Monroe to Host District Four Little Boys Baseball Tourney

District Four eyes five night tournament at Northside Park West Monroe with Northside Southside and Leagues from Springhill North Bossier South Bossier Ruston and Bernice. Winner advances to the state tourney at DeRidder in August following a rain affected week beginning June 19.

West Monroe Northside Westside Springhill North Bossier South Bossier Ruston Bernice DeRidder Auust

Strange Rules Rob Yank Stars Of Top Honors

In Oslo at the 1961 world championship for double shot running deer shooting the United States lost four golds and a silver due to odd rules. Joe A. Deckert of Deming New Mexico surged into near gold contention finishing one point behind gold medalist John R. Foster of Springfield Ohio after a weak U.S. qualification.

Oslo United States U.S Joe A. Deckert Deming N.M John R. Foster Springfield Ohio

Lemon Juice Recipe Claims Rheumatic Pain Relief

A home remedy advertisement promotes RU-EX Compound with lemon juice to ease rheumatic and arthritis pain. It claims fast relief within 48 hours and offers a money back guarantee if no improvement, noting over seven million cans sold.

Faulk Captures Open Title With Sudden-Death Birdie

Mary Lena Faulk of Sea Island wins the Women's Eastern Open in Dillsburg Pa after a three-way tie and sudden-death playoff. She sinks a 10-foot birdie on the first extra hole to take the $1,247 top prize, edging Jo Ann Prentice and Mickey Wright who share second with $860 each.

Dillsburg Mary Lena Faulk Sea Island Miss Faulk Jo Ann Prentice Miss Prentice Mickey Wright San Diego Calif Birmingham Ala Faulk Wright Marlene Hagge Betsy Rawls Louise Suggs Bes Kathy Whitworth Shirley Englehorn Ruth Jessen Marle MacKenzie Sandra Haynie Barbara Romack Kathy Cornelius Marilynn Smith Sybil Griffin Carol Mann Beth Stone Betsy James Cynthia Sullivan

Russian claims new high jump world record

Valeri Brumel of Russia said he cleared 7 feet 3 3/4 inches at the Moscow Cup meet in the Central Lenin Stadium, a mark claimed as a world record though the standing record is 7 feet 3 inches by John Thomas. Brumel previously jumped 7 feet 4 inches but the attempt was disallowed for a dirty takeoff.

Moscow UPI Valeri Brumel Russia Brumel Central Lenin Stadium John Thomas Boston University

Mark Sullivan Ties 880 Record But Misses High School Books

Tom Sullivan of Evanston Illinois tied the all time high school 880 yard record with 1 minute 50.6 seconds at the Golden West Track Meet held at Los Angeles State College. Officials ruled he is no longer a high school athlete, so the time will not be recorded in the books.

Los Angeles Tom Sullivan Evanston Ill Sullivan Los Angeles State College

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