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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1962

Page

10

Braves Slice Dodger Lead To Half Game

Law and Ford anchor baseball drama as 1962 headlines unfold. Law wins fifth of year and earns Cy Young buzz after 11 strikeouts in a 13-3 Pirates rout of the Mets while Ford shuttles the Yankees to a 2-0 win over Detroit before leaving with a shoulder twinge. Giants, Dodgers, Cardinals, and Phillies win in NL action as Mays and McCovey spark San Francisco. Aaron and Mathews pace the Braves in a comeback win.

Vernon Law Whitey Ford Law Ford Pittsburgh Pirates New York Mets New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Marshall Bridges Dusty Pirates Yankees Cy Young Mets New York Craig Anderson Smoky Burgess Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Yankee Tiger San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Braves St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Houston Colts San Francisco Willie Mays Willie McCovel Dodgers Mays McCovey Cardinals Chicago Bill White St. Louis Ernie Banks Cubs Ray Washburn Glen Hobbie Tony Taylor Philadelphia Dallas Green

One-run finishes mark last night in Little Boys Baseball

Three Garden City Little Boys games were decided by one run. T. A. Sanders defeated Foremost Dairy 8-7 with David Thompson and Billy Foster on the winning battery. A&E Grocery edged Barker's Rent-All 9-8 as Berry starred with 2 hits. First National Bank beat Ouachita Bank 5-4, with Brooks and Napper delivering two hits apiece.

North Park Central Savings Bank Farmer Heard Sanders Lumber Brocery South Park Heard Oil Company People’s Loan Pulp and Paper Makers Union Louisiana Power and Light Little Boys T. A. Sanders Foremost Dairy A&e Grocery Barker Mike Albritton Charles Leonard Richard Martin Dusty Rhodes Kenny Audrich

KILLEBREW IN SLUMP Twins Invade Yanks With Rookies

In St Paul Minneapolis the Twins trail Cleveland by a game and a half and open a three game set at Yankee Stadium with hopes history will not repeat itself The piece recalls how Baltimore in 1960 and Detroit in 1961 faltered pennant bids at Yankee Stadium.

ST. Paul Minneapolis UPI Minnesota Twins Cleveland Indians Yankee Stadium Baltimore Detroit

Monster Medinah course tests golfers in Western Open

At Medinah No 3 the 59th Western Open opens with players facing a rugged 7100 yard layout known as the monster course. Favorities Nicklaus and Palmer compete for the first time since the National Open. Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus are among the field as locals note maneuverability off the tees and eight doglegs demand precision.

Oakmont Laylout Cary Middlecoff Jack Nicklaus Medinah Jack Bell Middlecoff Nicklaus Palmer

Ouachita Wildlife Unit Meets On Dueling Angling

The Ouachita unit of the Louisiana Wildlife Federation meets at Virginia hotel at 7 30 pm tonight. June fishing contest winners in bream bass and speckled perch will be announced with in attendance rules. A contest report by Jim Packer and a report on the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission meeting at Alexandria are on the agenda. Deer hunter recommendations for next season will be voted and forwarded to the state commission. A fish fry is planned for July 28 at park No 4 on Cheniere lake.

Ouachita Louisiana Wildlife Federation Virginia Hotel Lloyd Voorhees Jim Packer Voorhees Louisiana Wild Life and Fisheries Commission Alexandria State Commission Cheniere Lake

Sugar Bowl Track Meet Planned for December 31 in Algiers

The New Orleans Mid-Winter Sports Association announced the 1962 Sugar Bowl Invitational Track meet featuring Olympic NCAA and AAU stars will be held December 31 at Martin Behrman Memorial Stadium in Algiers across the Mississippi. Chairman Herb Pailet completed venue negotiations with the New Orleans Recreation Commission, marking the first Sugar Bowl event on the West Bank.

New Orleans UPI Mid-Winter Sports Association Martin Behrman Herb Pailet Sugar Bow New Orleans Recreation Tvent Behrman New Orleans West Bank

McDaniel Extends Scoreless Streak As Cardinals Top Cubs

Pitcher Lindy McDaniel worked scoreless innings to stretch his streak to 231 3 by blanking Chicago on two hits and securing a 6-4 win over the Cubs. Hank Aaron slugged his 17th homer and drove in the deciding run in a 6-4 Braves victory over the NL-leading Dodgers.

Lindy McDaniel Cardinals Chicago Cubs Hank Aaron Braves Los Angeles

Evening MLB and PCL schedule rundown with results

Wednesday slate includes Cleveland at Detroit Minnesota at New York Los Angeles at Boston Chicago at Baltimore Kansas City at Washington. Monday results feature San Francisco 3 Cincinnati 1 St Louis 6 Chicago 4 Philadelphia 4 Houston 3 night Pittsburgh 13 New York 3 night Milwaukee 6 Los Angeles 4 night Milwaukee Burdette 5 4 at Los Angeles Kaufas 10 3 Cincinnati Jay 10 7 at San Francisco Sanford 7 6 Louis Broglio 2 3 at Chicago Bilsworth 4 10 New York Hunter 1 2 at Pittsburgh Gibbon 2 1 Houston Farrell 5 7 and Golden 5 4 at Philadelphia Mahaffey 8 8 and Hamilton 4 5 (2) twi-night St Louis at Chicago 2 Cincinnati at San Francisco New York at Pittsburgh night Milwaukee at Los Angeles night Pacific Coast League Portland 9 Tacoma 6 Vancouver 6 San Diego only games scheduled Atlantic League Macon 5 Charlotte 5 Aenevey 3 Portsmouth 1 52 innings Knoxville 3 Savannah.

Cleveland Ramos Hartman Gomez Detroit Bunning Jones Minnesota Pascual New York Sheldon Los Angeles Belinsky Boston Wilson Chicago Buzhardt Baltimore Pappas Kansas City Pfister Washington Rudolph San Francisco Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Houston Pittsburgh Milwaukee Burdette Kaufas Jay Sanford Louis Broglio Bilsworth Hunter Gibbon Farrell Golden Mahaffey Hamilton Portland Tacoma Vancouver San Diego Macon Charlotte Aenevey Portsmouth Knoxville Savannah York

Little League Tonight Schedules and Results

Southside game: KLIC routed The Palace 10 3 with Kimble earning the win and Gonzales 3 RBIs. Northside: Texaco beat King Finance 7 4 as LaGrange hit 2 3 and Russell went 2 3. Minor League: Monroe Lions defeated Fire Department 6 3 with Futch and Donna on the wins and Williams Wright leading the losers 2 4.

Klic the Palace Texaco King Finance Kimble Gonzales Sannaniengo Hancock LaGrange Russell Mallace Nelson Monroe Lions Fire Department Futch Donna Williams Wright Yeach Mercer

Records Are Safe Home Runs Thick As Ever

Oscar Fraley reports that no player, especially Roger Maris, is poised to break the famous home run records. Ruth’s 60 in 1927 and Maris’s 61 in 1961 stand firm as major league hitters continue to power the ball. The season proves tough for anyone chasing either mark.

New York UPI Roger Maris Oo Ruth Maris Chinatown Ruth Leon Wagner Los Angeles Angels Mickey Mantle Mantle Willie Mays Ernie Banks

Monroe Bastrop Juniors Triumph in District Play

Monroe's Brown-Rivers-Scogin defense powered a 14-1 rout of Bernice to extend their district streak to ten. Bastrop rebounded to beat Farmerville 6-4, aided by late errors from Farmerville and key relief pitching. Changes in venue due to rain and an on-field switch marked the doubleheader.

Monroe Brown-Rivers-Scogin Bernice Bastrop Farmerville Terras Builders George’ Luffey Northeast State Indians BBS Mack Rickey Albritton Jeffcoat Orville Bryan Floyd Murry

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