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Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1947

Page

4

Snead Slips in National Capital Open Lead Shuffle

Sam Snead bogeyed early with a three foot miss and a hot temper as he slid from a three stroke edge to a four way tie for fourth at 204. George Payton Bobby Locke Lloyd Mangrum and Lew Worsham share the 203 lead with seven players within two strokes heading into the final round.

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Bobby Guerriero Nets Hole-In-One at McGuire Park

Bobby Guerriero of Monroe aced a 100-yard No. 8 hole at McGuire Park in West Monroe yesterday. He achieved the feat while in a foursome with Dickie Touchstone MeeVea Oliver and Bill Jones, as reported by Fr. Johnny Myers.

Bobby Guerriero Monroe Guerriero McGuire Park West Monroe Johnny Myers Guerriera Dickie Touchstone MeeVea Oliver Bill Jones

Unclear OCR Data From Southeastern Vicksburg Meridian Roundup

Fragmented text lists locations Southeastern Gadsden Covington Selma Meridian Jackson with initials and numbers. Names such as Rhodes Radakevich Tincup Kratecr Grecie Christensen Hutto Palmisiaing Crusa Armidon Johnson Manheim Dews and others appear with scattered figures and codes, suggesting a partial standings or roster snippet.

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Houma Indians edge Berries in ten inning playoff thriller

In Hammond on June 7 Ray Lanner belted a two run homer as the Houma Indians blanked the Hammond Berries 2 0 in ten innings. Al Revon collected three singles in four trips but scored no runs.

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Paris’ Body Model Ready for Seine Dip by Eiffel Tower

With the Eiffel Tower behind her 24 year old Elyane S vrard, Paris’ most photographed model after winning a mannequin beauty contest, prepares to dip in the Seine River. She is known as The Body by her countrymen.

Eiffel Tower Elyane S’vrard Paris Seine

Spahn Throws Three-Hitter as Braves Blank Reds

Lefty Warren Spahn tossed a three-hitter to earn his ninth win, delivering Boston a 9-0 shutout over Cincinnati before 19,536 fans. Tommy Holmes sparked a 12-hit Boston attack with a two-base hit and four singles in five at bats, helping the Tribesmen rout the Bees.

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Today's Games Local Football Schedule Feature Night Matchups

A list of today’s games includes Columbia at Winnsboro Oak Grove at Olla Jena at Ferridey Jonesville at Clarks Simshoro at Bernice Farmerville at Dubach Ruston Vols at Maron Hodge at Ruston Reds. Yesterday’s results show Boston defeated Cincinnati 9 to 3 with rain impacting several St. Louis New York and Chicago Brooklyn games.

Columbia Winnsboro Oak Grove Olla Jena Ferridey Jonesville Clarks Bernice Farmerville Dubach Ruston Vols Maron Hodge Ruston Reds Boston Cincinnati St. Louis New York Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia Munger Brazie Koslo Kennedy Harving Lade Barney Vander Meer Hetki Brautt Cooper Barrett Sewell Stracevieh Jurisch Rowe North Louisiana Bebe Clarks Beer Ferriday

Baseball scores and rain delays across multiple games

New York defeats St Louis 3 1 and Chicago beats Washington 4 0. Philadelphia at Cleveland postponed by rain. Other results include Meridian 8 Selma 6 and Montgomery 13 Pensacola 1 with many Southern league scores across towns like Jackson Anniston Gadsden and Baton Rouge.

New York St. Louis Drews Johnson Wensloff Fannin Kramer Washington Chicago Masterson Pinvetts Paniah Gillespie Philadelphia Cleveland Marchildon Fowler Feller Embree Boston Detroit Ferriss Newhouser Meridian Selma Montgomery Pensacola Vicksburg Gadsden Jackson Anniston St Louis Southeastern League Vicksburg Eves

Pelicans rout Travelers in Southern Association game

New Orleans pounded Little Rock 14 to 2 behind a mostly free-honoring attack. Pete Modica struggled with control, walking seven and allowing multiple walks as the Pelicans seized command early and never loosened grip.

Southern Association New Orleans Mobile Teene Chattanooga Fee Eeeennee Nashville Atlanta Abbe Birmingham Bis Memphis Little Rock New Orleans Pelicans Perme Evans Noland Sears Doolittle Modica Walters

Amateur Golf Tourney Draws South’s Top Players at Audubon

Louisville June 7. The Southern Golf Association plans its 41st annual tournament at Audubon Country Club starting June 17 with about 175 amateurs. Defending champ George Hamer leads, Benny Owen runner up, and top players from Kentucky Georgia Florida Mississippi and Alabama join. The event will use walkie talkie radio for rapid scoring, operated by the U S Army Recruiting Service. Entries close 1 pm June 16.

Louisville Southern Golf Association South Audubon Country Club Col Lee S. Reed George Hamer Columbus Benny Owen Audubon Birmingham Dick Hackett Jennings Gordon Rome Gardner Dickinson Arnold Blum Macon Carling Dinkler, Jr Atlanta Sonny Ellis Read Col Jim Wilson Orlando Fla Charles Dudley Greenville S. C Gene Vinson Meridian Miss Woody Wever St. Petersburg Crawford Rainwater Pensacola Fred Hooper The New Orleans

Pollet lifts Cardinals as they rally at Brooklyn stalls

New York June 7 A 10 inning victory over the Dodgers at Ebbets Field gives St Louis renewed hope as Howie Pollet shines. The Cardinals offense struggles with Musial Schoendienst Kurowski and Diering hitting poorly but Slats Marion remains confident. Slaughter hits safely in six straight games and Brecheen saves the day.

New York NEA Cardinals Howie Pollet Dodgers Ebbets Field Red Birds Cat Brecheen Pollet St. Louis Stan Musial Red Blazers Slats Marion Brooks Schoendienst Dusak Diering Mus’al Kurowski Garagiola Rice Wilber Musial Flatbush Country Slaughter Slaughter Brooklyn Joe Garagiola Harry Brecheen

Ruston Juniors Fall to Farmerville in Inning Drought

Ruston American Legion Junior team lost 11 to 3 to Farmerville in Ruston. A costly six-run sixth inning doomed Ruston after a two-run lead. Pitchers Pipes, Davis held Farmerville to six hits. Albritton allowed seven Ruston hits. Next games: at Bastrop, then Monroe-West Monroe.

Ruston Ruston American Legion Farmerville Legion Club Bastrop Monroe Pipes Billy Davis Henry Albritton Farmereville L. J. Fox Monroe-West Monroe Farmerville Davis Allen H. Albritton Hodge

Legion Juniors Triumph Over Yazoo City Club 24 to 4

Monroe-West Monroe American Legion Junior baseball team routed Yazoo City 24 to 4 in an exhibition. Roy Scalia and Wayne Moore each had three hits, George Parsons pitched six strong innings, and Moore showed flawless defense at shortstop. The two clubs meet again at Neville High School diamond at 2 30 this afternoon.

Monroe-West Monroe American Legion Yazoo City Miss Neville High School George Parsons Jarrell Matkins Pete Medak Woodrow Turner Columbia Roy Scalia Wayne Moore Buster” Stevens Robert Kirby Mark Boatright John Smith Parsons Moore Stevens Medak Jimmy George

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