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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1965

Page

7

Redskins Hose Lead Twins By Half Game

The White Sox climbed into a first place tie in the American League behind John Romano’s power surge. He delivered a homer and two singles, lifting Chicago 17-4 over Minnesota as the pennant race tightens. Danny Cater and Tom McCraw supplied key homers in a big Chicago sixth inning.

Danny Cater John Romano Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins Cleveland Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Romano Minnesota Indians Boston Detroit Baltimore New York Yankees Washington San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis New York Milwaukee Houston Dave Boswell Tom McCraw Don Buford Sox

National League Standings and Results Itinerary

National League standings show Los Angeles two games behind with records near .600. Monday results include Chicago beating Houston 7-2 and New York, Milwaukee, and Pittsburgh securing wins. Tonight and Wednesday schedules feature key matchups: Dodgers at San Francisco, Cubs at Chicago, and Cincinnati visiting New York as gates tighten.

Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco Pittsburgh Milwaukee Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Houston New York Raymond Ellsworth Kelley Spahn Purkey Bunning Belinsky Ellis Nuxwall Gibbon Friend Koufax Shaw Aaron Mays Allen Torre Coleman Rose Harper Robinson Williams Banks Johnson Stargell Pinson Clendenon J. Alou Adlen Alou Cncinnati Callison Clemente Morgan Cardenas Santo Chica McCovey Wills Brock Harper and Pinson Wynn Jay Farrell Cardwell Cleveland Minnesota Detroit Baltimore Boston Washington Kansas City Horlen Kaat Cleveland McDowell Bennett Wickersham Pappas Narum Downing

Pacific Coast League standings and rain postponements

Eastern Division leaders Oklahoma City and Indianapolis split a key race as Salt Lake City and San Diego hold midtable positions. Western Division shows Seattle and Tacoma near top with Vancouver and Spokane trailing. several games postponed by rain and others scheduled across leagues including International, Texas, Southern, and Eastern.

Oklahoma City Denver Indianapolis Arkansas San Diego Charlotte Lynchburg Montgomery Springfield Reading Pittsburgh & Elmira York Williamsport

Wimbledon semifinal bid for Dennis Ralston in five-set win

Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield California defeated Marty Riessen of Evanston Illinois in five sets to reach the Wimbledon men's singles semifinals. Riessen led 6 2 4 6 2 4 with Ralston storming back to force the upset. Four American women reached Wimbledon quarterfinals. Horse racing notes from recent meets at Aqueduct Monmouth Park and Arlington Park highlight multiple purse winners and closers.

Wimbledon England Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Call Marty Riessen Evanston, Ill New York Hospitality Buckpasser Aqueduct Stanton Dela Bray Lewisburg Flint Snot Delaware Oceanport N.J Manor Bright Miss Dickey Monmouth Park Chicago Hard Rock Man Arlington Park U.S Marty Reissen

Motorcycles From Three States Are Scramble Winners

The Twin City Ramblers posted results of their Tour ist Scramble Races at Selman Field. Winners came from Monroe and Shreveport in Louisiana and Longview, Kilgore, and Jackson in Texas, with 38 riders competing. Charles Burke of Sulphur skidded but finished second in the 650 cc open class behind James Wallace of Shreveport. Class winners included Edgar Gage El Dorado, George Robertson Monroe, David Martin Monroe, Bobby Quinn Longview, Robert Berry Kilgore, Butch Taylor Jackson, Devard Vance Jackson, Arnold Bates Jackson, Bill Anderson Hot Springs, William Martin Shreveport, and Allen Whitted Monroe. The Ramblers plan a September short-track race on an oval, brake-less cycle track.

Twin City Ramblers Monroe Shreveport Hot Springs Ark el Dorado Longview Tex Selman Field Charles Burke James Wallace Edgar Gage George Robertson David Martin Bobby Quinn Robert Berry Kilgore Butch’’ Taylor Baker Devard Vance Jackson Miss Arnold Bates Bill Anderson William Martin Allen Whitted Ted Broughton Ramblers

Lincoln Parish Jaycee Junior Golf Opens in Ruston

The Jaycee Junior Golf Tournament for Lincoln parish opened at Ruston Country Club with 12 contenders. Tourney chairman Bill Morrow says the 27 hole medal play event will qualify its winner and runner up for the state tournament at Hammond July 27 20. The national meet is set for Houston August 8 13.

Ruston Lincoln Parish Ruston Country Club Bill Morrow Hammond Houston Tex

Chuck Hinton Native of Rocky Mount N C

Infielder outfielder Chuck Hinton of the Cleveland Indians hails from Rocky Mount North Carolina, highlighting his local roots in a brief biographical note.

Chuck Hinton Cleveland Indians Rocky Mount, N. C

Lindgren’s NCAA status uncertain after AAU meet

New York AP report says Gerry Lindgren, en route to Europe, faces questions about his NCAA eligibility after running in the AAU National Championships in San Diego last weekend. Preliminary word suggests few, if any, runners who violated the NCAA ban may be punished.

New York Gerry Lindgren Atlantic Europe San Diego NCAA Everett D. Barnes Colgate Barnes Amateur Athletic Union Russia Kiev Lindgren Tom Farrell St. John’s Otis Burrell Nevada Don Owens Grambling Theron Lewis Southern University Washington State Billy Mills White Sulphur Springs W.va Walter Byers Bates

Allen delivers All-Star talent and pennant focus

Philadelphia manager Gene Mauch named National League All-Stars skipper as Rich Allen shines with a .335 average and strong defense. Short notches his fourth shutout. Allen discusses All-Star hopes while prioritizing a Phillies pennant. NCAA debate over penalties surfaces with Lindgren’s AAU status and university responses.

Philadelphia Rich Allen Minnesota Gene Mauch Philadelphia Phillies Allen Mauch Phillies St. Louis Chris Short Short Wampum John Callison Tracy Stallard Bob Uecker Callison Uecker Phils Hiow

Klein Credits Luck With Cub Improvements

Chicago Cubs coach Lou Klein says the higher winning percentage comes from luck and small changes. He keeps Billy Williams in right, Don Landrum in center, and may rotate left field players. Landrum contributed a homer and a steal of home in a 7-2 win over Houston, basing the move on a coach’s read of the pitcher.

Kennedy Klein Billy Williams Don Landrum Doug Danny Coombs Coombs Landrum

Twin Bill Dated By Motor Supply Falstaff Tonight

American Legion Amateur League rivals Motor Supply and Falstaff meet in a doubleheader at Legion Memorial Stadium this evening. The first game starts at 6:45 oclock with Motor Supply aiming for second place and Falstaff trying to return to first division. The twin bill was scheduled to replace a rainout.

American Legion Motor Supply Falstaff Legion Memorial Stadium

United States picks seven amateurs for Canada Cup golf

UPI reports Huntington West Virginia's Bill Campbell defending U.S. Amateur champion will lead seven amateur golfers to represent the United States in the Americas Cup matches with Canada and Mexico August 6-7 at the St. Charles Country Club Winnipeg Canada Ed Tutwiler Jr of Indianapolis Downing Gray Pensacola Dale Morey High Point Don Allen Rochester Dave Eichelberger Waco and John Hopkins Texas City were also named to the squad.

New York UPI Bill, Campbell Huntington W.va U.S United States Canada Mexico St. Charles Country Club Winnipeg Ed Tutwiler Jr Indianapolis Downing Gray Pensacola Fla Dale Morey High Point N. C Don Allen Rochester Dave Eichelberger Waco, Tex John Hopkins Texas City, Tex

Ralston, 4 Girls Remain For U.S. At Wimbledon

Wimbledon reports four American women reached the quarterfinals as Nancy Richey Billie Jean Moffitt Jane Albert and Justina Bricka won in straight or two sets. Dennis Ralston faced Roy Emerson in a semifinal as top seeds battled for potential all American clash.

Nancy Richey Dallas Tex Billie Jean Moffitt Long Beach Calif Jane Albert Pebble Beach Justina Bricka St. Louis Miss Bricka U.S Miss Richey Christine Truman Britain Miss Albert Maria Bueno Brazil Miss Moffitt Petite Lesley Turner Australia Margaret Smith Joyce Williams Scotland Robin Lesh Francoise Durr France Miss Stricka Virginia Wade Miss Truman Julie Heldman New York Ralston Marty Riessen Evans

Albie Pearson Goes from Youngest to Oldest in 1961 Angels

The Los Angeles Angels lineup shifted as Albie Pearson, once the youngest at 25 in 1961, became the oldest at 29 this year. Pearson held a veteran role amid roster changes, reflecting a four-year span of his MLB presence with the Angels.

Los Angeles Angels Albie Pearson

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