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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1968

Page

10

Robinson Callison signings highlight Yankees woes in spring

Frank Robinson and Johnny Callison signed with Orioles and Phillies for about 115900 and 40000 respectively, while the Yankees produced only three hits in a 1 1 loss to the Senators in the Grapefruit League. Kosco scored on a delayed steal of home with Amaro on base as Bouton Stottlemyre and Monbouquette held Washington to five hits.

Robinson Orioles Callison Phillies Yankees Washington Senators Harry Dalton Baltimore Andy Kosco Minnesota Twins Kosco Ruben Amaro Bill Bryan Mel Stottlemyre Bill Monbouquette Jim Bouton Senator Bouton

Dickinson Makes Doral Look Easy

Gardner Dickinson built a seven under par 65 to grab a two stroke lead after the first round of the Doral Open. At 67 on a windy Blue Monster course, veterans Lionel Hebert and Howie Johnson were tied for second, with Dave Hill Ray Floyd and Dave Stockton at 68. Dickinson, 40, is chasing his fifth tour event of the year with $5,369 earned so far and a top purse of $20,000 at stake.

Dickinson Palm Beach Fla Lionel Herbert Howie Johnson Hebert Orlando Johnson Dave Hill Ray Floyd Dave Stockton Ben Hogan

Frazier Mathis bout to air. Frazier stops Mathis

New York telecast set for March 16 as a taped version of the Frazier versus Mathis heavyweight fight headlines the brief. Frazier achieved an 11th round technical knockout over Mathis in Monday night action.

New York UPI Joe Frazier Buster Mathis American Broadcasting Company Frazier Mathis

Davis and Miano Named Opening Starters for Northeast Series

Northeast States begin baseball with a Monticello doubleheader against Arkansas A. and M. Davis, a Norco senior and 1.22 ERA last season, and Miano, a Garyville junior with a 1.57 ERA, are slated for opening duty. Catchers are Armstrong and Charpio. The infield mixes returnees and freshmen, with Burney at first and Canal at short.

Bill Dotson Joe Huffman David Davis Bobby Miano Arkansas A Monticello Ark Wwe Wwww Weew Armstrong Bonita Shreveport Wayne Burney Monroe Joe Canal Art LaGrange Joe Zeppahar Baton Rouge Burney Tribe Canal GSC LaGrange Neville Zeppuhar Glynn Saulers Marvin Bros Richard Morales Jim Almond Alexandria Brosset Almond Morales Skeeter Boyd Leonard Moore Roston Tommy Huff West Monroe Mike Kilcoyne Ryan Rogers Davis Miano Northeast Ricky Grimmett Bastrop Steve Mansur Dickie Keith Tom Brown van Pardue Quachita Kenny Roussel Lutcher

Warriors Open Season At Marion In 3-B Clash

St Frederick High School opens baseball under Dan McClure with five lettermen back. The Warriors face Marion Panthers in Marion this afternoon in a non district Class B game. Returning talent includes Lasuzzo Barrett DeMers Wolf with new roles across positions. seven lettermen lost to graduation. Home games at St Frederick diamond. schedule includes District 3-B play and games against West Monroe Ouachita Neville Wossman.

Dan McClure St. Frederick Marion Panthers West Monroe Ouachita Neville Wossman McClure Warriors Skeeter Lasuzzo Duane Jones Travis Barrett Jack DeMers Jeff Wolf Lasuzzo Barrett DeMers Wolf

Giants sign Gallagher and Boston to 1968 contracts

New York Giants announce the signing of John Gallagher of Boston University and McKinley Boston of Minnesota as their No. 13 and 15 draft choices. Coach Allie Sherman plans Gallagher at defensive end and corner linebacker, with Boston possibly at offensive guard or defensive end.

NEW York UPI New York Giants John Gallagher Boston University McKinley Boston Minnesota Allie Sherman Gallagher Boston

Wyoming Sugar Bowlers Suspended for Fight

Two Wyoming Sugar Bowl football players Richard Blan Speights and Hubert Lindsey were suspended for fighting during an intramural basketball game. Vic Washington faces possible discipline for not attending classes and potential reentry bar, with approval needed from President William Carlson.

Laramie Wyo UPI Wyoming Richard Blan Speights Battle Creek Mich Hubert Hub) Lindsey Steubenville Ohio Vic Washington Plainsfield N.J Washington University of Wyoming William Carlson

Namath to have surgery on his good knee March 29

Jets quarterback Joe Namath will undergo minor surgery on his left knee, the so called good knee, on March 29. Dr. James A. Nicholas will repair a tendon tear, with a five to seven day hospital stay followed by weeks in a cast. Namath has had prior operations on his right knee.

NEW York UPI Joe Namath New York Jets Namath James A. Nicholas

Gilbert Named Rangers Top Forward by Writers

New York New York Rod Gilbert has been selected as the Rangers top forward by the New York Hockey Writers Association. He will be honored at the association table dinner on April 1 in New York.

NEW York (Ap Rod Gilbert New York Rangers New York Hockey Writers Association

Army All Stars Edge Air Force In Interservice Battle

Montgomery Alabama AP reports the Army All-Star basketball team edged the Air Force 86 to 85 at Maxwell Air Force Base securing an early lead in the Interservice Tournament.

Montgomery Ala Army Air Force Maxwell Air Force

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