Hanson Slammer Hits Grand Slam in Dixie League Win
Shreveport third baseman Larry Hanson belted a first inning grand slam to power the Hanson Slammer past Arkansas 7-4 in Dixie Association play. A late burst by Arbonecae crate barrele aed ePE REO Span Van whe rry contributed four runs but Asheville still defeated Charlotte 4-1 after a ninth inning pause when Bruce Miller was ruled out at home.
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Shreveport
Larry Hanson
Arkansas
Arbonecae Crate Barrele
Aed
Epe Reo Span van Wherry
Asheville
Charlotte
Bruce Miller
Gene Redman
John Bower
Miller
Rick Dempsey
Savannah
Birmingham
Albuquerque
James Bodan
R&a Jewelers
Boden
Kurt Walker
R&a Jeweler
Gay's Clothing
Wilson
Monroe Rotary
Merriman
Mike van Veckoven
Merriman Advertising
Dew Music
Faulk Collier
Slaughter
Patterson
Dew
Wisener
Corrent
Sody
North Monroe Lions
Klic
Terry McMullen
Tim Militello
Lions
Mike Bruscato
Timmy Shambro
Klic North Monroe Lions
Easy Finance
Ronnie Byrd
Dave Smith
Stewart Robinette
Keith Fuller
Randall Taylor
Ricky Weyand Named Twin Cities Athlete of the Year
Ricky Weyand was named the Twin Cities Athlete of the Year by the Southeast Optimist Club on Wednesday night. The event featured guest speaker Dickie Crowe, the award’s first recipient, and highlighted Weyand’s multi sport achievements from football and baseball to track.
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St. Frederick
Ricky Weyand
Twin Cities
Optimist Club
Monroe
Dickie Crowe
Jaycees
Crowe
Ouachita Parish
City of
Ivian ‘Spike’ Smith
Weyand
Northeast Louisiana University
Smith
Southeast Optimist
Optimists
Muhammad Ali Jimmy Ellis Bout Tickets Go On Sale
Tickets for the 12 round Muhammad Ali Jimmy Ellis fight set for July 26 in the Astrodome go on sale today. Availability at the Astrodome box office Kirby and Murworth Foalex stores and Houston Citizens Bank and Trust with prices 75 ringside 25 field boxes 10 mezzanine 5 upper levels. Mail orders to All-Selis Fight P.O. Box 1691 Houston 77001 plus 25 cent handling. London to Sydney event postponed indefinitely organizers say awaiting permission.
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Houston
Muhammad Ahi
Jimmy Ellis
Astrodome
Kirby
Murworth
Foalex’s
Houston Citizens Bank and Trust
All- Selis Fight
P.O
Texas
NLU Clinic Enlists 47 Boys for Final Summer Session
Forty seven boys from 14 towns attend the Northeast Louisiana University Summer Basketball School in Monroe. Lenny Fant directs, Benny Hollis assists, with Larry Toms and Bud Dean coaching. Sessions run Monday through Saturday with morning fundamentals and nightly games. Participants include one from Oak Ridge and several from Monroe, Lake Arthur, Enterprise, Eunice, Winnsboro, Ferriday, Haynesville, Shreveport, Coushatta, Marion, Rayville, and Harrisonburg.
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Northeast Louisiana University
NLU
Lenny Fant
Northeast
Benny Hollis
Larry Toms
Bossier
Bud Dean
Castor
Toms
East Texas Baptist
Dean
Louisiana Tech
Monroe
Lake Arthur
Homer
Enterprise
Eunice
Winnsboro
Harrisonburg
Ferriday Shreveport
Haynesville
Oak Ridge
Rayville
Marion
Coushatta
Rickey Johnson
David Johnson
Daston Zuccaro
Manley Jordan
Rusty LaBorde
Bfueene Seriber
Ferriday
Mike Thibodeaux
Eddie Lassone
Tom Martin
Keith Kilgore
Shreveport
Paul Saunders
Tom Marshall
Cou Shatta
David Cox
Marion Keith Bowen
Joe Mott
Benny Colson
Medalist Race Tight as Green and Shelton Lead NL U Golf
Eddie Green and Robert Shelton finished one two in the medalist race for Northeast Louisiana University golf. Green ended the season with a 74.8 average and Shelton 74.9. The team placed sixth in the NCAA College Division Pinaanwinanhina CHAT PIUHSIL ps tournament season wrap.
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Eddie Green
Robert Shelton
Northeast Louisiana University
Chat Piuhsil Ps. Green
Chico
Calif
Edee Shelton
Shelton
Monroe
NIU
Grambling Games to Be Televised Coast to Coast
BASE will rebroadcast Grambling College football and two specials on about 100 stations. The package includes Grambling Football produced in color with stop action and instant replay. The series highlights Grambling as a top black market sports attraction and notes 80 alumni in professional football.
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Los Angeles
Associated Sports Enterprises
Grambling
James Hunter
BASE
Beverly Hills
Calif
August A. Busch, Jr
Grambling College
America
Notre Dame
Cavalacade of Bands
United States
Hunter
Haltony Production Company
Hal Uplinger
Tony Verna
Houston Has Four Stroke Edge In Meet
Houston led by John Mills with a seven under par 65 to take a four stroke lead into the NCAA Golf Championship second round at Tucson National Golf Club. Wake Forest and Michigan State trailed, while Arizona and Southern California tied for third at 284. The Cougars posted 279 nine under par as heat and wind affected play.
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Wake Forest
University of Houston
Jim Simons
Lanny Wadkins
Simons
Houston
Tucson
Ariz
Tucson National Golf Club
Cougars
John Mills
Michigan State
Arizona
Southern California
Mills
Wadkins
Houston Rolfer
Texas
Georgia
Ben Crenshaw
Rick Tenbroeck
Jack Spradlin
San Diego State
Liquor Price List From Local Store Shelves
An itemized display lists various bottled spirits with prices per gallon or bottle, including Evans Williams Black Label Early Times Kentucky Beau Taoko Wodke Yellow Stone Ushers Green Stripe Scotch King George Scotch Kentucky Tavern Ten High Smirnott Boccardi Rum Jim Beam Seagram's 7 Crown and other brands with multiple price points and packaging sizes.
Northeast Signs Golf Star Clay Dukes From Bogalusa
Clay Dukes of Bogalusa becomes the first golf recruit signed by Northeast Louisiana University. Dukes led as junior and senior team medalist, ranked fifth in the 1971 Louisiana high school championship, and will study pre medicine. The 1971 team returns strong as NLU finished fifth in the NCAA tournament.
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Clay Dukes
Bogalusa
Northeast Louisiana University
Cham
NLU
Wallace Hargon
Dukes
A. H. Dukes
Charwood
Mike Breland
Clay
Northeast
Chico
Calif
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Tracy Jones
Sam Kendrick
Jeff Pugh
Pat Brown
Keith Broussard
Joe Counts
Drew Broussard
Kenny Chapman
David Guidry
Darry Bertrand
Wayland Lewis
Ronald Poole
Randy Crawford
John Sheppard
Dean Bergeaus
Scott Hargroder
Creighton Verges
Dane Verges
Disneys True Life Adventures
Wolverine
Trapper
Foov Che
News - Star Sports Service
Green
South Florida
LSUNO
Lousiana
Southwestern
Bemidji
Minn
Tommy Carter
Warren
Ohio
Carter
Vidalia
Doug Farr
Patsy Mire
Hounia
Kyle Jones
Ctalcs
Jones
Farr
Bidwell Park
Butte Creek
Marrero
LSUNC
News-Star—World
Ballentine
Cans
Bivins Quickie
Taylor Wines
Vy Gal
Evans Williams
Kentucky
Taoko Wodke
WV Gal
King George Scotch
Kentucky Tavern
Mattingly Moore
Smirnott
Boccardi
Jim Beam
Old Crow
Seagram
Ten High
Exra Brooks
Evens Williams
Gal
Tonka Vodka
Hanley
Lincoln RD
Northeast Inks
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Ung & Studs
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