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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1969

Page

6

Dodgers beat Pirates as Wills and Mota spark win

Maury Wills drove in three runs with a single and strong baserunning while Manny Mota homered to power the Dodgers past the Pirates 5-3. The duo fueled a rally in a tense game as Los Angeles extended its winning streak to ten.

Dick Couch Moto Wills Associated Press Montreal Maury Wills Los Dave Bristol Los Angeles Dodgers Tolan RBI Reds

Pro Football's Watchdogs Keep Guard Over Games

The NFL runs a large security operation with about 200000 yearly expenditure. FBI veteran Jack Dunahy heads the unit. Bernie Jackson joins him as key investigators. Four weekly lines checks and widespread tips help counter betting corruption and maintain league integrity.

Bert Debienville Bell Philadelphia NFL Bell Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau Jack Dunahy FBI Jim Hamilton Bernie Jackson

West Monroe Dixie Senior Triumph Over KNOE Cameramen

West Monroe Dixie Senior players W. B. Nelson and Richard Landry led a 5-1 win over KNOE with two hits each, while Gary Glazier added two hits for KNOE. The Dodgers maintained a National League West lead, and other NL games altered the standings with notable performances by Maury Wills and Mota for the Dodgers, plus Cubs, Reds, Astros, and Pirates outcomes.

W. B. Nelson KNOE Picture Tube Cameramen West Monroe Dixie Richard Landry Doug Jowers Gary Glazier

Biologists Discuss Fish Projects At Ouachita Unit Meeting

J M Johnson Jr announces Louisiana Wildlife biologists Janice Hughes and Bobby Walker will report on striped bass and walleye introductions in Lake D Arbonne and Toledo Bend at the Ouachita Wildlife Unit meeting tonight at 7 at the Ouachita Parish Public Library. Hughes has led lab work from egg to fry and release. Johnson invites all sportsmen to attend for updates.

Louisiana Ouachita J. M. Johnson Jr Louisiana Wild Life and Fisheries Janice Hughes Bobby Walker Lake D’arbonne Toledo Bend Johnson

West Monroe Trucking Rolls To 3-1 Win In West League

West Monroe Trucking defeated Foremost 3-1 in a West League game Monday night. Harold Arrant allowed two hits and struck out nine for the victory, with win noted as WB Harbor Arrant and Tommy King. Foremost lineup included LB Pat Mann and Raymond Rappold.

West Monroe Trucking Foremost Harold Arrant Tommy King Pat Mann Raymond Rappold Tom Sanders Building Mart Silmon Candies Jay Thurston Matt Phil Garnett David Cole Jerry McLemore Steve Melt

Monroe Dixie Seniors Win 3-0 Over People's Homestead

Tucker pitched four hit ball for Twin City Glass as they defeat People's Homestead 3 to 0. Walters made two fine fielding plays for the losers while Krauss and Cahn forfeited a scoreless battle to Hill Lumber in the last inning. Hofman allowed one hit over seven innings for the win.

Twin City Glass Tucker People’s Homestead Monroe Dixie Walters Kennedy Peters Fisher Krauss & Cahn Hill Lumber Hofman

Tiger Pilot Parlay's Cash and Price Win For Tigers

Detroit Tigers win 6-5 over the New York Yankees as manager Mayo Smith rides a Cash and Price parlay. Norm Cash and Jim Price factor heavily in the rally despite rain interruptions. In the AL, rain washes out Cleveland at Boston.

Tiger Parlay Yankees Murray Chass Associated Press Mayo Smith Price Detroit Tigers Norm Cash Jim Price Tigers New York Yan Kees Smith Cleveland Boston

Regular Tribe Fans Get First Shot at 1969 Tickets

Athletic Director Dixie White announced holders of 1968 Northeast State football season tickets have until August 1 to exercise their priority to reserve the same seats for this year. Letters were mailed with order blanks for 1969 tickets.

Dixie White Northeast State White

Crumbling Park Puts 2,000 More Seats Off Limits

Syracuse Chiefs games at MacArthur Stadium are limited to left field pavilion temporary stands after a fire damaged the grandstand and a concrete slab fell near third base injuring one patron. City officials cited metal support deterioration and sealed about 2000 additional seats while scaffolding is installed to protect facilities.

Syracuse N.Y Syracuse Chiefs MacArthur Stadium Chiefs Walter Koltz Third Base

Carroll and Tolan Prove Reds Offense and Pitching Strength

Cincinnati stars Clay Carroll and Bobby Tolan have surprised expectations early in the season Carroll, a reliever, leads wins with nine in 35 appearances while Tolan, viewed as a minor RBI and homer threat, has shown potential as a solid line drive hitter and fast runner.

Cincinnati Clay Carroll Bobby Tolan Reds Carroll Tolan St. Louis

Golf Champion To Get NCAA's 5 000th Title

The Broadmoor course hosts a 72 hole NCAA golf championship open to all with 250 plus collegians, as the field is cut to 60 and 15 teams after 36 holes. The winner will be the 5 000th NCAA champion in all college sports. Florida defends its team title and Mark Hayes of Oklahoma State is rising favorite after a strong finish.

Colorado Springs Colo Broadmoor Grier Jones Oklahoma State NCAA J. S. Clark Harvard Louis Bayard Princeton University of Florida Mark Hayes

Claiborne Outs Joust Knights in West Monroe League

In a West Monroe Church League game Traxler two hits Humphrey three hits led Claiborne to an 18G to 10 victory as Storm Scotten homered for the losers. Bryan Sausage routed T T’s electronic system 17 to 1 in a Ladies League game with Mary Savage homering doubling and singling and Brenda Brooks adding four hits. Dumas collected three hits for 1 7 T and L.

Claiborne Knights of Columbus West Monroe Traxler Humphrey Storm Scotten Bryan Sausage T&t Mary Savage Brenda Brooks Bryan Sausasce Dumas

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