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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1959

Page

7

Cade Fades Pels Bow Memphis Past Nashville

Nashville lefty Cade takes fourth loss as Memphis beats Nashville 4-1. New Orleans moves to second with a 9-4 win over Atlanta. Birmingham trounces Mobile 12-6 as Lookouts’ Linker works six innings. Crackers rally with four solo shots but fall.

Cade Memphis Nashville New Orleans Atlanta Birmingham Mobile Boyd Linker Chattanooga Shreveport Doug Bubacek Bob Johnson Jay Cooke Herb Olson Linker Ray Rippelmeyer Rob Taylor Pels Tookie Gilbert Crackers Em Lindbeck Bob Talbot Jack Baumer Emil Panko Bert Thiel Stan Johnson Thiel

Martin Hurt Out Of Tribe Lineup Today

Cleveland's Billy Martin, Cleveland second baseman, injured his right shoulder making a spectacular seventh inning bunt play against Baltimore. Manager Joe Gordon says he will be out indefinitely. Martin awaits X rays and fears a torn tendon or muscle uncertainty.

Cleveland Billy Martin Baltimore al Pilarcik Martin Joe Gordon Ray Webster

Open tennis to all players eyed at Wimbledon meeting

Wimbledon officials predict open events for pros and amateurs within two years with Ireland in July set to discuss rules. The International Lawn Tennis Conference will draft opening regulations and report at the 1960 meeting in France or the United States. The 1960 U S Nationals could be the first major to adopt the plan.

Sterling Slappey Wimbledon England Dublin Ireland International Association France United States U.S Gwyn Thomas Cleveland Jeanne Arth St. Paul Minn Pat Stewart Forest Hills Lind Britain Christine Truman Angela Mortimer Beverly Baker Fleitz Long Beach Calif

Broyles Heads Northwestern Football Clinic

Northwestern State College hosts a one day football clinic led by Jack Broyles of Arkansas with assistants Jim MacKenzie and Douglas Dickie. Morning sessions cover belly wing offense and afternoon defense. registration runs 8 to 9 a.m. Thursday.

Natchitoches UPI Jack Broyles University of Arkansas Northwestern State College Broyles Jim MacKenzie Douglas Dickie Jack Clayton Northwestern Arkansas Georgia Tech Baylor University University of Florida University of Missouri MacKenzie Bear” Bryant Kentucky Dickey Bob Woodruff Florida Clayton

Little Fights Freddie Little Meets Billy Tisdale Monday

New Orleans dispatch says middleweight Freddie Little of Bogalusa La meets Detroit's Billy Tisdale in the Coliseum Monday night. Little, 13 of 17 pro fights via knockout, seeks bigger bouts and mentions Charlie Joseph and Hank as preferred opponents.

New Orleans UPI Freddie Little Bogalusa Billy Tisdale Detroit Tisdale Aleady Gopula Charlie Joseph Henry Ank Joseph Hank Crescent City Little Norris Burse Houston

Legion Juniors Game Postponed Due to Wet Grounds

West Monroe's Ameri can Legion matchup at Ruston was rained out yesterday. Coach Dick Howard announced today's game with Oak Grove is also postponed. The Ruston game has been reset for Thursday, while Oak Grove has no new date yet.

West Monroe American Legion Ruston Dick Howard Oak Grove Howard

Gill Hurls No-Hitter as Spence Smashes Four HOMERS

Gill pitched a no hitter and Spence hit four homers to power Marion over the Independents 9 0 last night. Danna and Lopez took the loss for the Independents.

Gill Spence Marion Independents Danna Lopez

Minor League game recap features Brown trip of Lions

Mark Brown tripped the Monroe Lions 16 to 11 in the Minor E League last night. Stovall Neighbors and Tippit led the winners with strong scoring while Boudreaux Ford pitched. Lions duo Statham Williams McNeil defended their goal in a close contest.

Mark Brown Monroe Lions Stovall Neighbors Tippit Williams Boudreaux Ford Statham McNeil Lion Battery

White Sox defense powers 4-1 win over Washington

Early Wynn earned his 10th win as Chicago relies on flawless defense to stay 1 game behind Cleveland. Key plays included Naragon thrown out at the plate, Aspromonte and Throneberry each cut down at home, and Aparicio turning a potential single into a ground out in the ninth.

Faye Throneberry Aspromonte Luis Aparicios Jim Rivera Washington Harmon Killebrew Throneberry Rivera Wynn al Lopez Aparicio Lopez

Weather Delays Mon roe West Monroe Game For Second Time

The Monroe Arkansas game with coach Bob Carter was postponed again due to wet grounds. It was first moved from June 5 because of rain and no tentative date has been set for a rescheduled date.

Mercer Bailey Cade Associated Press Nashville Vols Southern Assn Jerry Monroe

Fight managers deny pressure to pull fighters from bout

Los Angeles crowd hears two managers deny Frank Palermo urged withdrawal of fighters from a June 13 lightweight bout at Hollywood Legion Stadium. Sam Boardman cites injury to his son Larry. Fred Amaroso cites a severe cold for Art Ramponi. The promoter Jackie Leonard says he faced threats but denies involvement. The grand jury may hear Leonard Thursday.

Los Angeles Frank Blinky) Palermo Sam Boardman Larry Art Ramponi Ramponi Fred Amaroso Hollywood Legion Stadium Jackie Leonard Leonard Palermo Philadelphia Jordan Boardman Amaroso Oakland

Progressive Men’s Club routs Tennessee Gas in Civic League clash

The Progressive Men’s Club defeated Tennessee Gas 17 to 5 while the Monroe Jaycees versus West Monroe game was postponed. Morell led P M C with a homer and 4-5, LaPietra went 4-4. Morton and Cartwright each 2-3 for Tennessee Gas. Mobley took the loss.

Tennessee Gas Jaycees Monroe West Monroe Morell P.M. C LaPietra Morton Cartwright Mobley

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