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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1971

Page

9

Scoreboard confusion prompts scattered game listings

The page lists multiple baseball games with teams like Kansas City California Oakland Minnesota Chicago Milwaukee Boston Detroit Cleveland New York Washington and others. It includes night games, standings notes and a fragmented National League East table with results and schedules.

Kansas City California Oakland Minnesota Corbin Blue Hedlund Murphy Chicago John Milwaukee Sle Ton Detroit Cain Baltimore Deteon Cleveland Foster New York Washington Broberg Boston Lonborg Boe van Wet Pittsburgh F & ST St. Louis Montreal Francisco Los Angeles Houston Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Lewis San Diego San Francisco Merritt Britton McAnalty Seaver Lersch Los Ancetes O'Brien Hands Pittsburch Moose Atienta Metro Inghem Perry

Baseball Leaders Excel In Hazy Box Score Fragment

The clipping lists top AL hitters Oliva and Murcer with scores and averages, plus runs and doubles for multiple teams. It shifts to NL batting leaders with Torre and Davis noted, then touches on home runs, stolen bases, and pitching wins and strikeouts. The data is fragmentary with multiple misreads and garbled names.

Oliva Minn Murcer N.Y Kaline Det Retcherat Chico Ouford Bast Campeneris Unser Wash Ea KC Otis K.C Clarke Es -Coe Oak Cash Melton Chic R.smith Patek Alomar Cuedar McNelly Balt Sievert Bost Palmer Blue Loitch Blyleven McDowell Cleve Bradley Torre W.davis L A Brock Garr Lmey L.A Aft Ted Sargell Pitt Aaron Ali L.may Cin Bench Bonds S.F Houst Harrelson Gullett Els. Pitt Johnson Seaver Blass Stoneman

Made In softball Meet scheduled with modified slow pitch

The ladies tournament set for July 30 to August is a modified slow pitch event sponsored by the Jaycees. An entrance fee of 15 dollars per team funds trophies for top three places and a most valuable player award. For details contact Ted Jilly or Jer Futch.

Nice Jaycees Ted Jilly Jer- Futch

All England semifinals set as boxer Muhammad France advances

Roundup of sports briefs notes various results from horse racing and boxing with battered, jumbled details: Muhammad France advances to All England semifinals after a 2-6 6-2 6-2 draft evasion reversal. Bert Yancey posts a course record 63 to win by two over Bob Lunn and Larry Ziegler at Amana Tour. Other results include Tremont stakes winner, Monmouth and Delaware purses, and multiple racing finishes across U.S. tracks.

France Iowa City Iowa Bert Yancey Bob Lunn Larry Ziegler New York Aqueduct Roreian Comete Gee Monmouth Park Sao del Rhigo Delaware Park Ehiladelphia Marshal Lenaths Holmes Smarty Ticago Pat Henry Trusty Pro

Two Mat Titles On Line In Civic Center Card

The United States tag team title defends in the main event at Civic Center Arena as Red Lyons and Tom Jones try to keep the belts from the masked Spoilers. Rip Kirby meets Bobby Shane for the world junior heavyweight title as Ramon Torres faces Norman Frederick Charles in a semi final and Silento Rodriguez versus Gypsy Joe Rosario opens at 8 15.

United States Civic Center Arena Red Lyons Tom Jones Rip Kirby Bobby Shane Kirby Ramon Torres Norman Frederick Charles Silento Rodriguez Gypsy Joe Rosario

Tourney Slated For Farmerville

A ladies slow pitch softball tournament is slated in Farmerville next week. The Union Parish Softball League sponsors the event with a $15 entry fee and a June 30 deadline. Trophies go to the top three teams. Contact Troy Hinton or Gene Terrell for details.

News - Star Sports Service Farmerville Union Parish Troy Hinton Gene Terrell Bernice

Shotgun Starts Set For Pro Am

Shotgun tee offs at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. mark the pro am preluding the Kraft Paper golf event in Bastrop. Each team pairs a pro with A B and C players and uses the low ball on each hole for scoring as the Kraft tournament begins Thursday with championship qualifying.

News - Star Sports Service Bastrop

Top junior seeds advance to Monroe Invitational quarterfinals

Junior division action at Northeast Louisiana University sees top seeds like Mark Sanders Bill Sheppard Calvin Head and John LaRue reach the quarterfinals amid humid winds. Other divisions highlight Deborah Welch Gretchen Jones and Janell Clark advancing toward semifinals as schedules begin at 7 30 a m with doubles to follow.

Monroe Northeast Louisiana University Mark Sanders Dallas Tex Crossett Mike Hutchins Wes Bowman Baton Rouge John LaRue Roston Richard John Chris Stowell Stowell Steve Bolton Janell Clark Lake Charles Louisiana Suzanne Phillips el Dorado Clark Junior Abraham Abraham Jenny Flippen Metairie Holley Dillard Jane Polk Dillard Debra Sanders Mark Charles Boustany Lafayette Jeff Stubban Gene Trammell Ruston Trammel Steve Sholar Shreveport John Smith Don Greer Smith Dan Sartor Don Casey New Orleans Robert Tucker Gordon Ogden Tucker Charles Howard Ogden Keith Hughes Deborah Welch Alexandria Gretchen Jones Welch Cindy Curry Jones Susan Bolton Bowman Hutchines Sour True Salamn Head Vandewater McWhater Ene Bill Sheppard Mike Bolton LaRue John Hedges Irwin John Robinson Doug Hedges Carey Robinson Jackson White Russell Hedges Carey Robinson-Jackson Carrie McKenzie Ann Shelton Nancy Green Cookie Brooks Tesa Stokes Melannie Trahan Karen Zimmerman Phillips Flinpen Brooks Trahan Sanders Kim Johnson Debbie Vandewater Cindy Burdett Cynthia Jones Beth Arceneaux Robin Burgess Melanie Trahan Valerie Bray Lynn Jones

Kidd Captures Skeet and Trap Challenge Cups

Maj. M. F. Kidd won both skeet and trap challenge cups at Pine Hills Gun Club. He tied James K. Dozier in skeet and won in a sudden death shoot-off, finishing 49 of 50 after 25 of 25 first rounds. Kidd then shot 46 of 50 in trap to beat runner-up Dean Hart. only Harry Stump has done the feat before.

Maj. M. F. Kidd Pine Hills Kidd James K. Dozier Crowville Tourney Dozier Dean Hart Harry Stump

Wildlife Area Plan To Be Explained At Ouachita Meeting

OWU will discuss the Bayou D Arbonne wildlife area for Ouachita and Union parishes and outdoor recreation benefits tied to the Ouachita River. Speakers include R F Petty A P Andrews and Harry Cook with OWU president Lee Herron noting public attendance is welcome tonight at 7:30 at the Knights of Columbus Hall. The program outlines property, easements, camping and boat launches with dam plans affecting the nine foot channel due in July 1972.

Bayou D’ Arbonne Ouachita and Union Parishes Ouachita River Bayou D’arbonne Petty Andrews Cook Lee Herron OWU Knights of Columbus Oliver Road Herron D’arbonne Ouachita Wildlife Unit Tommy Neill LWLFC Baton Rouge Ouachi Ark Louisiana Line

Pirates overpower Cardinals as Stargell quiet previously

Pittsburgh's 11-5 victory, fueled by Manny Sanguillen's bases loaded triple and multi hit bats, keeps the Pirates four games ahead of the Mets in the NL East. Sanguillen's 15 hits team wide, while Willie Stargell, the league home run leader, went hitless.

Hal Bock Associated Press Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Willie Stargell Stargell Bucs St. Louis Manny Sanguillen Sanguillen Pittsburgh Jose Pagan New York Mets Philadelphia Rick Wise University of Pennsylvania Wise Tommie Agee Agee Ken Boswell Phillies Willie Crawford Wes Parker Los Angeles Chicago San Francisco Dodgers Giants al Downing Crawford San Diego Clay Kirby Juan Marichal

Laver Is Barred From Wimbledon by Gorman Ralston Tactics

Rod Laver exits Wimbledon after a 9-7 8-6 6-3 defeat to Tom Gorman who, advised by U.S. Davis Cup coach Dennis Ralston, used low, deep shots to neutralize Laver. Gorman and Stan Smith reach the semifinals as Ralston and Ed Turville celebrate.

Wimbledon England Rod Laver Gorman and Ralston Tua Tom Gorman Seattle Wash Laver Dennis Ralson U.S Bakersfield Calif Ralston Ed Turville St. Petersburg Fla Gorman Stan

Dixie League Board Considers 1972 Dixie Association

Texas League president Bobby Bragan said no vote was taken to end the Dixie Association. If San Diego and Milwaukee agree to Class AA status, eight teams could run in both the Southern and Texas Leagues. otherwise another Dixie Association in 1972 remains possible. Bragan reported on Texas League matters from Corpus Christi and other Texas cities.

Dallas Bobby Bragan Texas League Southern League Dixie Association Bragan San Diego Milwaukee Corpus Christi Lubbock Wichita Falls Alexandria Monroe

Moras To Race At Santa Clara International Meet

Karen Moras the 17 year old Australian swimmer has agreed to compete in the fifth Santa Clara International meet July 9 11 She has set world records in freestyle and 400 meter events and will face rivals from the Soviet Union Japan and other nations alongside top U S swimmers.

Karen Moras Santa Clara Calif America Debbie Meyer Miss Moras Soviet Union Japan U.S

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