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Morning World from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 18

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fi-R Sunday, January 24. Monroe Morning World BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Causey Prepared For New Career Alreadv a famous success in bonus contract with thp Ralti-imore. When the two years were Louisville of the American out to be a very good break. one career. Wayne Causey more Orioles after graduatingjup.

he was sent to San Antonio the hard-hitting shortstop of the from Neville High School. of the Texas League, where he Kansas City Athletics com- The previous summer he had batted .248. in 1957 and iniprov- pletes his preparations for an- led American Legion ed his average each year at other here Jan. 26 when he re- Junior Raseball team to the; eeivrs the bachelor of science state and regional champion-; degree in accounting from ships and attracted the atten- Northeast Louisiana State Col- tion of dozens of major league lege. scouts with his consistent hit- Causey's graduation next ting and spectacular defensive Tuesday climaxes a nine-year play.

stint as a scholar-athlete. He en- Under the bonus restrictions tered Northeast in the fall of of that time. Causey had to re- 1956 and has attended each fall main on the Baltimore roster semester ever since. for two years before he could His professional athletic be sent to the minors for sea- career began a little over a soning. year earlier, in June of 1955, He played little during the, when he signed a fat, five-figure 1955 and 1956 seasons at Balti-J OHIO STATE COACH Snyder Retiring, But Isn't Quitting COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) afternoon at Ann Arbor, Larry Snyder, Ohio State's before going on to 1926 Olympic track roach, retires Oct.

1 fame. but he quitting. Snyder later contributed At 69. he plans to start at thetOlympic gold medal winners bottom of his profession after Mai Whitfield in 1948 and 1952, four decades at the top. and Davjs in 1956 and He coached the U.S.

Olympic i 960 loam in Rome in 1960; his Buck- Sn and his rye protege, have won 20 ym- visit Mexico Hawaii heforo pie Cold modal. more than down some countries have captured; he coached athletes to eight could have stayed on here sociation in 1958 and Vancouver Baltimore traded him to Kansas of the Pacific Coast League in and instead of having to 1959 and 1960. In 1960 he received what turn world records, and took first team to Russia, in 1958. Now, Snyder intends to coach track salary and just another year," he said, I figured that after 40 vears it is time to give someone else a chance. never cared much about (or the fun of it" in some high this new trend of recruiting ath- school.

He'll do it here, in Mexi- letes. I feel we had better luck co. or Hawaii. and more fun in the days when He has never coached a high we just took the boys who came school team. The Canton native to us naturally, attended Ohio State, captained coaching in track Hie track team twice and won has become a young job.

the Big medal for srholas- ft is getting more scientific all tic-athletic excellence, then be- the time. TRYING ON a new hat is Wayne Causey, Kansas City shortstop, who receives his degree at Northeast Louisiana State College Tuesday. Causey, who was recently named the captain of the A has been an honor student at Northeast, maintaining a average in accounting. Army Expulsion Is Recalled battle the established Luis Aparicio for the shortstop post at Baltimore he became the top candidate for the regular's job with the The deal was a good break for the A s. too.

They gave up Whitev Herzog and Russ Snyder for Causey, Jim Archer and Bob Rovd. Snyder is now the man involved in the deal Causey still in the majors and he is now a part-time player. Causey celebrated his return to the majors with a .276 batting average in 1961 the best of his career. He dipped to .252 thp following year hut in 1962 established himself as one of the best shortstops in the American League, batting over 400 and leading the league for several weeks early in the season before leveling off to .280. Last season was another good one as he hatted over .200 most of the year before a slump in the last two weeks dropped his average to .281 the second (highest average among American League shortstops.

196.5 contract for a AWARDS BANQUET raise and a few weeks ago received word from owner Finley that he has been (appointed the captain, an that means an extra $500 in his paycheck Causey has been a slar in the classroom, too has been a real good says Dwight Vines, dean of School of FISHING CONTINUES to be fine at Bussey near Bastrop and the latest proof of the matter comes in the form of these lti bass that average a little better than four pounds. Rill Rusted Jr. (left) and Mike Solomon, both of Monroe, hauled in this mess Saturday. The biggest weighed seven pounds, one weighed six pounds and seven were five pounders. They were trolling with bombers.

(Staff photo by Stuart Hill) Touchdown Club To Induct Five In Mississippi 'Hall' All-AFL Last year he was named to WEST POINT, NY, (AP) A number of other former Army Who's Who in American Uni- came assistant track coach in i- Disclosure that about 20 football later played with some versitirs and Colleges. me iracK oacn There.s no limit to now fast Disclosure about dhtinction oth Causev's graduation mav 7, a hack fool hail, a Hr took the ton inh in mndern can run or Players approxi- amon(T thpm (ipnp Filipski Rlli signal the end of his residence of Jackson, basketball and a pitcher in base 100 Air rd'my S.S2"'£'h H-ha, sold hi, ha" falling. cadets involved in classroom Volonino, Rav Malavasi and here and will try to find a job But youngsters have to get JACKSON. Miss. football success in 1922-26 as a where he was named Business Administration.

outstanding state atheletes will wingback. in 1928, 29. 40, and 46 has maintained a average, bp inducted into the Mississippi nP won Con Poole has been a member of which is particularly impressive sports Hall of Fame at the 1965 forenre honors in 1925 and was the (Me Miss siaff since 1947, when you consider tha he has awards banquet here Feh 8 ranked as one of the outstanding serving as defensive line coach each rhose 'lcoted season and is in accounting, not Fam'- the jack- nee Qrove Qe one of our easier Touchdown Club are Dr. fatheree elected lo the SMWVW 3 C. Knox of Vicksburg: Jim Louisiana University Hall (Buster i Poole of Oxford.

Da of Fame after inning nine ath lTSt FldCe ill id Ferris of Cleveland; Claude letters with the Tigers as Passeau of Lucedale and the a hack in football, a guard in Jesse Owens set three world involved in classroom Volonino, records and tied another one started right' A wrong be- cheating, recalled the 1951 crib-j Conway. ginning takes years to correct hing scandal at the I S. Mili- Centenary Takes Triumph From Demons, 89-84 NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) All-American candidate Tommy so good to me erwi and guard Ralph Schwegman pared the Cenie- nary Gents to an 89-84 win over JrlOnGGF 1HS Northwestern Louisiana here Saturday night Kerwin scored 26 points and Schwegman 24 to lead the Gents. Barrie Havnie provided At Holly Ridge That's whv I'd like to find some Acadpmv 'vhlrh Drake CaotUTeS high school, with a few eager expulsion of some 90 cadets kids and no track coach, and try and "recked the Army football my hand at getting them off on I the right foot.

Nearly half the West Poinlers wouldn't want any salary involved were football players. Tnnc Pinrinnrtti I'll do it just for fun. and to among them quarterback Bob lOpb HillU. 11 make a contribution of some Blaik. son of the Army coach.

r-o i sort to the game which has been Earl IT. (Red) Rlaik, and Har- MofNLS, Iow a old Loehlein. captain-elect of Drake won its first Missouri in Kansas Citv next fall. If he nf can find the job" Fatheree a native of Jackson stav in Monroe, where he has starred in football and baseball lived all his life During this at Jackson Central High School fall semester he had a part- He contributed to time job here a sporting good I.ouisiana Sia(r I salesman His wife, the former Patsy Jean Dean, is also a Mnnroyan The Causeys have two children, a seven-vear-old girl. Dehbie.

and a son, Larry, 4 As for his after-baseball Rebels Finish In Third Place the 1951 Icam. Valiev Conference basketball career, Causey has no set plans 1 i T) 1 T) The situations which gave rise game of the season Saturday, V.I.Jl,st 'vant an 'ob A1 ll3C6 Cage Tourney will let me stay in one place he says tired of traveling ALEXANDRIA i Special to exchanging forbidden in- Cincinnati 89-80 formation was the same The examination In Bulldogs, conform different groups of cadets at champions a vpar ago, different times. Under the West ahead in the first five minutes a few more vrars of touring fwo pointv hpiP Saturday after- honors ln vm Point honor system, eadets and were never overtaken By American League cities ahead noon to tht. Bolton Invita- David Ferriss, a native of Shaw, lettered in hasp, ball at Mississippi State University from 1929-42 He was signed by the Boston Red Sox where he compiled a record of 65 wins and 20 defeats. In 1946.

he was the American No pitcher with a 25 6 record ferriss now serves as director of athletics and baseball coach at Delta State College at lev eland Dr Isaac Knox of Pontotoc lettered in football ai die Mis-, from 1907-08 He also lettered in LAKE PROVIDENCE (Spe eial) Kilbmirne girls outlasted forest, 50-48. to take first place in the Lake Providence Basketball Tournament heie Saturday night Oak Grove won the boys first place trophy In defeating I al- lulah, 52-27 an Meter took high game honors in a losing effoin udh Diane Edwards winning sextet with 24 points Mike Gatmniil was instrumental in the Oak Grove victors netting 22 points Dennir basketball in 1909 and baseball were not permitted to discuss halftime, their lead was 37-27. of him the subject matter of an exami- Leading Drake, which had ho; nation within hearing of another lost its first four conference HcirdllGtt West, who a big assist as he tallied 18 points and grabbed 12 rebounds RAYVILLE (Special) The Gents got off a 16 girls and Pioneer points at halflime, 51,35, after took fir5d place trophies in the vvhn had not vet taken the games, was Gene hitting 58 1 per cent from the annual Holly Ridge Invitational exam. scored 20 poinis. field and 92 8 from the free Basketball Tournament here Thp investigation revealed Ken Cunningham and Ron IS PerSUaded To bnp.

Saturday night. thai Armv athletes not only en- Krick each scored 16 for the Northwestern made a game of Wanda Hutchinson and Ren- gagpd surh discussions, hut Bearcats, who suffered their it about midway in the second njP Wilkes each popped in 15 on somP occasions gave direct fourth conference loss against a OlFl DallllTlOre period as they closed thp gap points to pace the Delhi sextet information on the suhiect mal- single victorv to 69-64 with nine minutes left bv Rastrop, 37-29. Carol Brown tPr 0f examinations or on what Thp lead was BALTIMORE (AP) Charlie top runner for the West Monroe 1 plaj Billy Ray hit ior 16 connected on II for Baxtrop of a cour.e railed for half Cio' uTZ' points in the second half, most- Billy Spann a 6-2 forward College who retired at the and one of the reasons for on ions rantio He 37 poini, in suidins Pto! rut 1h'', end of Iasi after ReW, current record fm- led NSC with 24 points. neer start 71-57 Jerrv number of the expulsions with five minutes left, but two vpars (bp Rasketball ished in fourth place in Satin The win gave Centenary 8-5 smith was high man for Start, from of the long jump shots by Cox and two Association, has been persuaded day running season record and Northwest- -vith 17 points honor code by cadets who did no baskets West sent the Bull return tn Raltimnre Rul- Paul Peon ern is even a. 8-8.

The Gents Making the girls all-tourna- left immediately for Raleigh. ment team were Wanda Hutch- Cincinnati N.C., where they meet North jns0n. Delhi. Jean obse Sffi Carolina State Monday in the Rayville; Sally Laing. Bastrop; Point scandal broke first of three road games.

Dorothv Nichols, Delhi; LindaMn August 1951. In addition to CaetenAfv o. i-i, Butch.r 7 Brooks Bastrop; and Janie Roh and Eoehlein others who identified themselves in Lake Charles High School edged fr0m 1905-90 Monticello girls and I akc pulled However, at 28, be has quite LaGrange Lake Charles by He was named to All-Southern Providence boys took the sportsmanship awards Passes of Wavnes lion a I cross country meet bom won 12 letters at Millxarv I.ake Charles scored 56 points ollrge Hi spite of the fart its high- from est runner finished in fifth place jj( and LaGrange had the top two fnJ. finisheis burgh Pirates and the Monroe finished in third n. i I Phillies His niajor easue career was 162 win, l.vn ok I he Rebels Larrv Beebe, a James (Buster) Poole, of (Hosier, lettered in football, bav basebal! with of Mississippi from playing vears were went on to pitch baseball the Chicago Pitts- o-o DRAKE 4 2 Kerwin 9.

8 9. ScnwegmAn Henry 17, Ml 0-2, 1 Rped, Hollv RidgC. 34 ij -24, Selected for the boys all-tour- duded Gil Reich, a back. Bidv Kimmel. a star tackle and Al North 1, 15; Arthur 7.

WatH ToiaW 33, I Ceienary North western Fouled out fOuK II 17; 8 it, 84 3 4, 7, LeGrand 0, 2 2, Ray 10, 4 8, 24 Spann. quintet Pioneer; were Charles Conway, an end Rolf fUOi! a Wetdner Bied'h'n Cincinnati 1-3 7 Cot 4 4 West a '-3 13 0-0 0 1 0 7 0 00 0 31 25 Vs manv- Terry Smith, Kiinmc! later entered the I m- sctwegrnen Start: Mike Creech, Collinston; versity of Houston, Northwestern Eaton, Pioneer heeame an where bp KricK Drake, Aidr America tackle SET NEXT WEEKEND to return to the Baltimore Bui- Paul Peoples grabbed the club announced Satur- ninth spot for West Monroe day. Others entered in the meet 3 The Bullets said a player were Pineville with 98, Nateh- vvriulfl he put on waivers before itoches with 114 Bolton at 118 9 r-o si Saturday game heie'and Buckeye which failed to qualify 5 2 llardnett. 6-foot-8 and 225 In order of fini'h pounds, kovvn as a gootl re- 1 Addison, LC 2 Pelafigue. bounder and tough tiefensivp I.C; 3.

CourviUion, Bolton it player, is expected to give the Rerhc WM 5 Korbiseh, LC IjZJS-Bullets more bench strength in 6 Burnherotf Bolton l.an- ca'Kyway, (bp drive for the Western kin LC; 8 Malone. Pineville Division title 9 Peoples, WM, 19 MeUlemore, llardnett has been playing Nat 11 McKay, Pineville. 12. with the Grand Rapids, Mich Snllars, LC. 13.

Collins, L( 14 team in the Midwest R.i'.ke'ball Frost, Pineville; 15 Mayfield, League this season Nat. lie played professional foot- the Yew (Hants 01.1» illlK'K FOR SALE From Old Cdv SthPfll $65 THOUSAND Deliver'd In Monroe Coll Thermo 171-1857 or 177-5581 Mutt Be Moved By ai Ch Ht WALTS "BROASTED" CHICKEN SPECIALS Optimist Club Baseball Clinic Nearing Final Planning Stages Plans ate nearing completion Little League park in south Mon- held Saturday morning from Stadium anil hoys 13 and under on the thud annual Optimist roe near Bernstein Park. i 10:30 to 12:30 with boys 14 and in the Little League park Club Bovs Baseball Clmir here The first clinic session will be older to be instructed in Legion next weekend, according to i Clinic Chairman Bobby Bruce Bruce announced that three I more instructors have notified him they 11 be here for the clinic. They former Boston Red Sox infield Milt Bolling, Angele Angels Coach Salty Parker and Geiald Moses, who recently signed a $60,000 bonus contj act with the Boston Red Sox. Bolling a a star for the Red Sox during the late 1949 and during the 1959 He from Mobile.

Ala and is the older broth cr of frank Bolling, second acker v. nli the Milwaukee Parker ha been a coach in the niajor leagues for many from Shreveport and was -a coach under his good friend Alvin Dark with ihe San Francisco Giant- for several before joining Manager Bill Itigney at Los Angeles oms rated by Red Sox officials a one of the finest they have signed in many veats, is from ity, Miss. Bruce said he expected eon firmation from several other potential this week 1 he clime will be held Satui dav and Sundav at Ameiican Legion Paik and Ihe nearby 1 mi' FOUMKIt STA II limi Sox Mi 11 Bolline has accepted an invitation attenti upeoiningr Opti- ntist Ululi Baseball Clinic next weekernl. Bolline j. with lite Boston club in cu pari ty nf a scout.

Ile covers Alabama. Mississippi, Loui-iana and ai i enn. The final session on Sundav will be held from 1:39 to 3 39 in Legion Stadium and will end with a batting and fielding dein onstration by the instructor No admission will be charged for the clinic and boys ate a-ked only to tiling a glove Bruce -aid that two in struetors who had previously agreed to he at clime had been forced to change then plans He said I Parnell, the forme! Red Sox pitching tar. has been notified by the Red Sox that he will do public relations work Boston next week and wiR not be able to make the clinic Parnell will pail of the Red Sox broadcast ing team this season Also -ending hi- egrets Max -lai third baseman of the Cleveland Indian sister was recently injured in an automobile accident and ttie third baseman will not be abb to instruct in the clinic, Brnn said Around 49 instructors ate expected fm the clinic, among them slar shortstop Wayne Causey of the Kansas City former Yankee. Red Sox and ardinai pitcher Billy Muf felt, thud baseman Freese of the Pittsburg Pirates and Los Angeles Dodger farmhand Du Kie rowe LET US SOLVE YOUR MONEY PROBLEMS You'll Find Thai There Loon For Every Need At GULFCO QUICK SERVICE! CONFIDENTIAL SERVICE! Billy Kennedy 36 Mos.

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