Willie Mays Sparks Giants in Double Win Over Phillies
Willie Mays belts three homers and a triple in the opener, driving in seven runs and lifting the Giants to 8 7 and 4 1 wins over the Phillies. He raises his average to .311 as San Francisco creeps within 2 1/2 games of the Reds in the NL pennant chase.
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West Monroe Little Boys Baseball Doubleheaders Tonight
West Monroe doubleheaders feature Central Bank versus Ouachita Bank and Sinclair Oil versus Bancroft at Northside Park at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Southside Park hosts Sanders Lumber against Amoco Gas and Firestone versus People's Loan at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. tomorrow's slate lists Colbert Hardware versus Farmer-Heard Insurance and others. First National Bank beat Shell Oil 88 with Adcock, Leonard homering. Pulp and Paper beat Sinclair 4-1. Colbert's Hardware edged Central Bank 7-4 as Ferricca, Rushing, and Wilson starred for different teams.
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A. J. Lester
Thames and Hartness
Shell Oil
Dale ‘Taylor
Ted Shirley
David Adcock
Charles Leonard
Bobby Boulware
Willie Painich
Shell
Terry Peddy
Colts Ink Catcher Mangum Inking Five Figure Bonus
The Houston Colts of the National League signed catcher Tom Mangum from Southwest Texas College for a five figure bonus.
Cubs Sign Pitcher Jack Silvera for Sophomore League
The Chicago Cubs signed Jack Silvera a 20 year old left handed pitcher from Los Angeles. Silvera will report to the Carlsbad New Mexico team of the Sophomore League.
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All-Stars Face Tigers in July Fourth Legion Memorial Tilt
The Monroe All-Stars host the Twin City Tigers on July 4 at Legion Memorial Stadium at 2 30 p m. The All-Stars carry an 83 record after a 6 0 win in their only meeting this year. Lavern Jones will start for the Stars. Tigers pitcher is not announced.
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Dixie League Opens Second Half With Doubleheader Drama
The Dixie League resumes at Legion Memorial Stadium with a 5:15 p.m. doubleheader pitting Ryan Chevrolet versus First Fidelity and KNOE against Quachi ta Bank at 7:15 p.m. Central Bank beat Southern Equipment 6-3 in Northside Dixie League as Cernigliaro homered. Torrance had two hits for the losers. Howell and Ammons teamed for the win over Fairbanks and Devereaux. Shell Oil blanked Suncrest Orange 7-0 behind Howell and Sheffield with two hits each. Cupples started for Suncrest, Rushing caught.
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Little League night games at Lions Field and Bender Stadium
Tonight's Little League card features A and C Music facing Friendly Finance at Lions Field and King Finance meeting Gay Clothing at Bender Stadium in 7 pm starts. Tomorrow showcases The Place versus North Monroe Lions at Lions Field and Monroe Police against Texaco at Bender Stadium with minor league games also listed.
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Anthony Danna
Ken Peters
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Henry
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Jernigan
Titans Sign Four Veterans From Last Season
The New York Titans of the AFL signed guard John McMullan defensive backs Roger Donnahoo and Fred Julian and defensive end Ed Cooke, all standouts from the prior season.
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Machen Gets Fresh Chance Against Harold Johnson
Eddie Machen, No. 2 contender with 37-3-1, meets Harold Johnson in a 10 round non-title bout at Convention Hall Atlantic City telecast nationwide on ABC TV. Johnson, 65-8 with 31 KOs, seeks win to push toward Patterson or Moore while Machen aims to rebound from losses to Folley and Liston and boost chances for a title shot.
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Piersall and Hale Fined for Sunday Baseball Row
Cleveland outfielder Jim Piersall was fined 190 dollars and teammate Bob Hale 50 dollars by the American League for their roles in Sunday's brawl with Detroit pitcher Jim Bunning. Piersall said he would discuss the fine with AL president Joe Cronin in Boston. Hale remarked he did not land a punch yet felt the punishment was worth it.
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Hatcher Named MSU Spring Football Outstanding Performer
Michigan State named junior fullback Ron Hatcher the outstanding performer of spring football practice. The award highlighted his leadership and consistency during drills and scrimmages.
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Altman Sparks Cubs With Batting Burst In Reds Series
Cubs outfielder George Altman paced Chicago’s big four game set against NL-leading Cincinnati, hitting .529 with a homer his 12th and four runs batted in as Altman’s hot bat helps fuel a 15-8 win. Altman credits swing, health improves after earlier injuries and mononucleosis. Banks sits due to knee trouble as Banks misses lineup to stay rested amid winning streak.
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Barons Acquire Ciesla From Rochester for Dineen
The Cleveland Barons of the American Hockey League obtained Henry Ciesla, the league's ninth leading scorer last season, from the Rochester Americans in exchange for right winger Bill Dineen.
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