Crackers Rally For 5-4 Victory Sparks Second-Place Tie
Atlanta Crackers came from behind to beat New Orleans 5-4, pulling into a second-place tie with New Orleans and Mobile as Birmingham led the division by a game and a half. Mobile topped Birmingham 4-2 on Gordon Coleman’s late homer and 20th of the season. Other results included Shreveport’s ninth-inning win over Chattanooga, and Memphis edging Nashville 3-2.
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Vernon Butler
Associated Press
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Monroe Juniors rout Oak Grove in one-sided 10-3 win
L. M. Welch and Hershel Walker combined for a one-hitter as Monroe Juniors beat Oak Grove 10-3. Welch walked 12 but shut down trouble, while Walker finished. Monroe piled runs via steals, triples by Gunn and Roach, and miscues, lifting them to 6-1 in the district behind Ruston.
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Mantle Leads Yankees Past Royals In Eight Run Spurt
The New York Yankees defeat the Kansas City A's 11 to 6 in a midweek American League game. Mantle slugged two homers and Cerv, Skowron, and Hadley contributed key hits as York raced ahead 6 0 after six innings. Turley Shantz and Sturdivant pitched for New York while Shantz earned the win and Herbert the loss.
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Minor League games highlight 7-1 and 12-2 scores
Steve Heard powered Minor League action in the B circuit with a two hit performance and a three run plate achievement as his team beat Wallace Paper 7-1. In D league Fire Department topped MGM 12-2 with Van and Rader each 3-3. La-Ark Equipment defeated Kellogg 16-5 in C league behind Antie’s win. Cook went hitless for La-Ark.
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Doher Named New Xavier Football Coach
POINT HEAD COACH CINCINNATI Ed Doher, former Boston College quarterback, is appointed football coach at Xavier University. He replaces ex-teammate Mick Connolly.
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Local Little League Scores Close Northside Tilt
Pope pitched a one hit nine strikeout effort but Texaco edged Gay 3-2 in Northside action. Holloway provided the lone Texaco hit while Haneline and McSherry doubled for Gay's. Billy Keith earned the win. In the Southside game KLIC beat Friendly Finance 10-4 for its third win as Hargiss and Charles Hill led with two hits and a homer, Earle added 3-3, Sate 2-2, Reed 3-3, and McNeal homered for Friendly Finance.
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Bayou DeSiard 27-Hole Four-Ball Qualifying Opens
Qualifying play opens today for a Bayou DeSiard Country Club four-ball tourney. The 27 hole event runs next week with eight teams per flight. First round Sat at 10. Semis and finals Sat afternoon. Losers enter an 18 hole lame duck event. Prizes for winners, runners up and lame duck.
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Bayou DeSiard Country Club
Winnie Cole
Tony Dupas to Meet Clarence Cook in July 14 Bout
Tony Dupas, 21, a rising New Orleans middleweight and brother of Ralph Dupas, will face Clarence Cook in a ten round main event at the B and B Arena on July 14. Dupas has 32 wins and has defeated Ramon Fuentes and Dewayne Garris among others. Scarborough, newly named matchmaker, plans at least five more bouts for the card.
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Yanks sign 17 year old king for over 50000 bonus
New York Yankees sign Hub King a 17 year old right hander from Fond Du Lac Wisconsin for more than 50000 in bonus. He will start pro career with Kearney in the Klass D Nebraska State League after workouts at Yankee Stadium. King posted a 33 2 high school and American Legion record with 548 strikeouts in 1891 3 innings.
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American Legion
City League baseball results with McKenzie and Jones lead
City League First Baptist defeated Sampagnaro's 4 1 behind pitching by McKenzie and Jones. McLeland and Nelson took the loss. Powell and Reynolds drove in runs for the winners. Monroe Auto Mart routed C&F Sporting Goods 12 1 as Golson Campell pitched for the losers. Johnson went 3 4 for Monroe and Zeke Estep collected 2 3 for C F Sporting Goods.
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Municipal Golf Course Closed For Greens Repair
The municipal golf course will be closed through Wednesday for greens repairs. Club officials announced the course will reopen on Thursday according to the schedule.
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