Newcomer Says Glamour Needed In Women's Golf
Peggy Wilson a 27 year old Austin Texas schoolteacher turned touring pro argues women golfers must be entertainers and show pieces as well as athletes. She says too many focus on the practice tee rather than style and public image.
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New York
Peggy Wilson
Austin, Tex
Peggy
Vicksburg
Miss
Mississippi State College For Women
Mississippi
Texas
University of Texas
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Miss Wilson
Highland Pro Am Golf Show Draws Area Pros
Local professionals and amateurs tee off at 11 for the Highland Park Pro Am a one day event marking Hugh A. Britt’s first pro engagement in Highland. Notables include Leonard Warren Jimmy Aulds Roy Gardner Ned White Cy Wood and Cliff Stinson among others in Monroe Bastrop and Shreveport circles.
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Highland Park
Hugh A. Britt
Highland
Britt
West Monroe
Municipal Golf Club
Monroe
McGuire Park Golf Club
Leonard Warren
Morehouse Country Club
Bastrop
All 5th District Legion Baseball Clubs Play Today
All five district Junior Legion clubs are in action with exhibitions. Bastrop visits Roston for a 4 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. doubleheader at Fraser Field, while Bermece hosts Farmerville’s Terras Builders in a 7:30 p.m. single game. Monroe, undefeated in league play, faces Winnfield at Legion Memorial Stadium, and Ruston features a 7 p.m. judo exhibition by personnel from Barksdale Field before the second game.
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American Legion
Monroe
Bastrop
Roston
James Contractors
Fraser
Bermece
Colored Softball Today's Games
Northside Church League games at Piney Grove and Carroll Field include Zion Traveler vs Triumph at 1 p.m. and Beth Eden at 2 p.m. Northside Midget matches Swayze Street versus Booker T at 3 p.m. H and A meet Boys Club at 4 p.m. Major fixtures at Booker T. Lions Trojans play Foster Homes at 7 p.m. and Lions Trojans host at 8:15. Southside Church games at Johnson Field start Mt Nebo vs New Light at 4 p.m. Wooten's Grocery faces Cann's Grocery at 5 p.m. James Cleaners vs Southside at 6 p.m. Southside Girls play Sweethearts vs Teasing Tans at 7 p.m. Pioneer League features West Monroe vs Gryant's Wildcats at 8 p.m. All-Stars vs Southside at 9 p.m. at Johnson.
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Northside Church
Zion Traveler
Triumph
Piney Grove
Beth Eden
Carroll Field
iNorthside
Swayze Street
Booker T
Boys Club
Carroll
Northside
Foster Homes
Lions Trojans
Marble Field
Southside Church
Mt. Nebo
New Light
Johnson Field
Southside
Wooten’s Grocery
Cann's Grocery
James Cleaners
Johnson
Southside Girls—Sweethearts
Teasing Tans
Pioneer League
West Monroe
Gryant’s
Wildcats
Bowling League Scores and Highlights From Night Meets
Wilson Engraving leads team game 1127 and team series 3133 in a busy night. Clarice Frith tallies 159 for the women and Sonny Durham posts 212 in the men’s top game as Lyons Auto Sales and A and C Music top their circuits.
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Wilson
Clarice Frith
Foremost
Lyons Auto Sales
A. and
C. Music
Zale’s
Ray's
Conoco
Pelican League split as Oak Grove hosts Newellton
Oak Grove split a doubleheader with Newellton as Edward Walker excelled, pitching a two hitter and winning the opening game with a grand performance. Walker’s effort highlighted a day that saw Oak Grove and Newellton exchange wins in a Pelican League clash.
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Oak Grove
Newellton
Edward Walker
Walker
Bastrop Boys Club Hosts Mississippi Boxers in Triangular Show
Bastrop Louisiana hosts boxers from Greenville and Cleveland Mississippi in a triangular boxing card at the American Legion Home on Metz Rouge road. The event features Bastrop youths including Donald Hickman Ronald Hickman Johnny Wilson George Book Claude Hemphill Gary Watkins David Haddock Jim Murphy Tommy Dody and Jimmy Blackman with fights beginning at 8 o clock.
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Bastrop
Bastrop Boys Club
Greenville
Cleveland
Miss
American Legion
Met Rouge Road
Donald Hickman
Ronald Hickman
Johnny Wilson
George Book
Claude Hemphill
Gary Watkins
David Haddock
Jim Murphy
Tommy Dody
Jimmy Blackman
All Stars Picked For Northeast Louisiana League Game
Northeast Louisiana Amateur League managers meet at Oak Grove High School to select six players from each team for an East versus West All-Star game to be played at 3 p.m. on the Fourth of July. Oak Grove coach Woody Boyles presides.
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Oak Grove
Northeast Louisiana
Oak Grove High School
Bonita
Bastrop
Oak Ridge
Kilbourne
Pioneer
Woody Boyles
Hawkins Leads Western Open Field After First Round
Fred Hawkins shot 68 to lead the Western Open at Medina Country Club as Nicklaus and Palmer drew big crowds. The field of 131 will be cut to 75 low scorers after today’s round.
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Chicago
UPI
Fred Hawkins
Hawkins
Medina Country Club
Bob Goalby
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Nicklaus
Palmer
John Barnum
Belmont
Mich Nicklaus
Jacky Cupit
Charles Sifford
Paul Harney
Moon Mullins
Don Finsterwald
Randy Glover
Sam Snead
George Bayer
Bill Casper
Gary Player
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Ladies Circle Drive
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Ciba
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Hatten Motors, Inc
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Raymond John
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Monroe Area
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Whatley
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Serio
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