06-09-08 Looking back

By From staff reports | The Natchez Democrat

Published Monday, June 9, 2008

TWENTY YEARS AGO — Bryan Morgan pitches three shutout innings and Stanley Cooper’s single scores three runs in the fifth inning as Big Joe Oil defeats Louisiana Central Bank 12-11 in Dixie Majors action.

TEN YEARS AGO — Jeremy Jackson, Mississippi State’s No. 1 starting pitcher as a junior this past season, sings a professional baseball contract with the Kansas City Royals and is assigned to their Class A team.

FIVE YEARS AGO — One hour after teaming with Suzan Hogue to win the Ladies 8.5 title, Darla Vincent teams with Kevin Flowers to win the Mixed 7.5 title at the 24th annual AmSouth Bank Natchez Cancer Tennis Tournament.