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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1967

Page

6

Night NBA Schedule Mixup From The Scoreboard Listing

A cluttered scoreboard lists tonight and Wednesday games with multiple teams. Pairings include Pittsburgh at New York, Houston at Atlanta, San Francisco at St Louis, Los Angeles at Cincinnati, and Washington at California, among others, with various pitcher like names and records noted.

Pittsburgh Fryman New York Bennett Houston Biasingame Atlanta Connadelphia Wise Chiseacago Simmons Cuip San Francisco McCormick St. Louis Carlton Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles Cincinnati Washington Coleman California McGrethlin Down Kansas City Hunter Dobson Boston Weslewsk Minnesota Detroit Wilson Horten Baltimore Berber Cleveland Incinnati New Kansas Altimore

Wimbledon upset shocks defending champion in first round

Enatends-Cries Pa Sorell defeats defending champion Manuel Santana of Spain 10 8 2 4 6 in a historic first round upset at Wimbledon. Other notes cover USAC fuel limits, Buffalo Bisons coach, and various horse and boxing results across cities.

Wimbledon Pa- Sorell Manuel Santana Spain Wimb Co Acin Indianapolis Ind U.S. Auto Club Pratt & Whit USAC Buffalo N.Y Baftals Bisons Montreal Jim Wiechers Atherton Calif

Shreveport to Host Sugar Cup Classic Football Game

Grambling College reaffirms return to Shreveport for the third Sugar Cup Classic on November 25, in partnership with the Shreveport Chamber of Commerce. The event resumes after a year’s hiatus, following Grambling wins over Bishop College and Lincoln University in earlier editions. The city also hosts the Shrine Hospital Bowl, a post season junior college game.

Shreveport Grambling College Shreveport Chamber of Commerce Grambling Tigers Bishop College of Marshall Tex Lincoln Neb University New Orleans Texas Mississippi

Baseball League Leaders Mixed Batting and Pitching Stats

Summary of 1960s era batting leaders in the American and National Leagues, listing top hitters by average runs and RBIs, with key players like F Robinson, Kaline, Yastrzemski, Aaron, Clemente, Brock and Perez. Includes doubles trips and home runs, plus pitching leaders with wins and strikeouts.

F. Robinson Balt Yastrzemski Bost Kaline Det Carew Minn Conignaro Katine Tovar McAuliffe Killebrew F.robinson Campaneris K.C Robinson Mincher Calif Clemente Pitt Cepeda St.l McCarver Alou Staub Houst Aaron Atl R.allen Pais Brock Williams Chic Wynn Perez Cin Pinson Phil St.l. Boubles T.davis Falou Phillips Gonzalez Banks Santo Chis Wills W.davis L.A Harper Veale Lemaster Jarvis All Hughes Stib Nolan Marichal Cuellar Perry S.F Bunning

Rich Winchester Shotgun Event Set at Pine Hills

Pine Hills Gun Club hosts the 1967 Winchester Claybird Tournament with more than 300000 dollars in prizes and a world tour for five title winners. Gene Lutz chairs the organizing committee. entrants pay a ten dollar fee for qualifying shoots July 1 to September 4.

Pine Hills Seas Cobb Behames Louisiana West Monroe Cheniere Lake Little Rock Ark Dallas Tex Birmingham Ala Cobb Gene Lutz Monroe BOAC Hawaii Australia Thailand Italy Germany England U.S Canada Bahamas Lutz

Local Little League Scores Highlight Night of Games

KLIC crushes Montgomery Ward 15 3 in six innings led by Robinson with two hits. MGM Insurance rallies to beat Monroe Rotary Club 4 3 with Hunt and Morrison each collecting two hits. Gays tops Monroe Police 9 8 as Portman homers. Ovachus Gravel wins 3 0 over High 12 in a tight Northside game. Lakeshore edges Twin City Glass 6 2 with Riddie holding the hitters to one hit.

Klic Montgomery Ward Robinson Monthry Ward Wb-Sturdivant Durham LBC Mann MGM Insurance Monroe Rotary Club Hunt Morrison Krauss & Cahn People’s Homestead

Kaline Leads AL All-Stars Vote in 1967 Selection

Detroit star Al Kaline topped the American League ballot with 242 votes to anchor the AL lineup chosen by players managers and coaches for the July 11 game in Anaheim. Frank Robinson and Brooks Robinson also earned starters spots, while Rod Carew became the league’s lone rookie on the club.

New York al Kaline Detroit William Eckert Anaheim Kaline Bill Freehan Tigers Robinson Boys Baltimore Frank Brooks Hank Bauer Rod Carew Minnesota Twins Rico Petrocelli Boston Harmon Kille Brew Minnesota Carl Yastrzemski Yastrzemski Carew Frank Robinson Petrocelli Jim Fregosi California Chicago White Sox Freehan Killebrew Don Mincher California Angels Mickey Mantle Brooks Robinson Max Alvis Cleveland Tony Oliva

Tallulah Battles Bonita For Lead

Tallulah and Bonita clash in Tallulah as Bonita seeks sole league lead in the Northeast Louisiana Amateur Baseball League. Tallulah, 7-2, beat Delhi 10-4 while Bonita, 8-1, topped Lake Providence 5-3. Wisner idle after Monticello quit. A Tallulah victory would tie for the top spot.

Tallulah Bonita Delhi Lake Providence Wisner Monticello Victory

Cosman Debuts No-Windup Delivery For Cardinals Win

Cardinals rookie Jim Cosman impressed with a new two-step no-windup delivery to hold the Giants to four hits over 8 13 innings and drive in a run with his first major league hit. Muffett credited the idea and Cosman celebrated his luck with a glove inscribed mazl. Cubs and Mets also won as Eagles chase, while Osteen’s five-hitter powered the Dodgers past the Reds.

Mike Becht Associated Press Jim Cosman St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco Giants Mazel Cosman Giants Cardinals Billy Muffett Cardinal Chicago Cubs Philadelphia New York Mets Pittsburgh Claude Osteen Los Angeles Cincinnati Atlanta Houston Nashville Tenn Jim O'Toole White Sox Cubs Nelson Briles Billy Williams Ron Santo al Spangler Reds Rich Nye Cal Koonce Chuck Hartenstein Mets Ken Boyer Ed Charles Elroy Face

Lake Bartholomew Lots Sell Fast Near Monroe

George Fluitt and Ed Wilson report 120 of 170 lake lots sold at Bartholomew four mile lake, citing proximity to Monroe and Bastrop, favorable prices and financing, fishing, and improvements. They expect all lots sold within six weeks and invite inquiries at 387-1160 or 387-3251.

George Fluitt Ed Wilson Bartholomew Monroe Britt Wilson Fluitt Bastrop

Cub Rise Returns Durocher's Voice

Chicago Cubs rally to seven straight wins as Leo Durocher ends silence after 1966 season. Trade shifts earlier veteran pitchers for Youth and key hitters Beckett Kessinger Santo Williams Banks help turn team toward contender. Durocher recalls Giants tenure and notes slow build to a pennant talk.

Chicago Leo Durocher Chicago Cubs Ten Taok Glenn Beckett Don Kessinger Ron Santo Billy Williams Ernie Banks Cubs Philadelphia Durocher

Marvin Frosset Named to NAIA All America First Team

Northeast State outfielder Marvin Frosset of Alexandria junior earned a first team NAIA 1967 baseball honor after leading Gulf States Conference in hits runs and doubles He set school records and ranked highly in batting and doubles Others on the first team include Terry Brecher and Ralph Garr among several solid outfielders and infielders from multiple colleges.

Northeast State Marvin Frosset Alexandria National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NAIA NATA W. A. Wright Carson Newman Tenn Phillip Garcia Occidental Calif Kenneth Lange Glassboro State N. J Jimmie Jackson Grambling Danny Turner Northwestern Glynn Saulters Lisbon David Davis Norco Brosset Menard GSC Davis Saubers Northeast

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