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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1940

Page

10

McClure to Meet Castillo in Louisiana State Golf Final

Edwin McClure five time state champion and Henry Castillo Spanish born LSU captain advanced to the 36 hole final at Metairie Golf Club. McClure defeated Tommy Bolt 2 up in the semifinal while Castillo beat Jules Lazard 6 and 4 advancing to tomorrow's championship pairing.

New Orleans Edwin McClure Henry Castillo Louisiana State University McClure Tommy Bolt Shreveport Metairie Bolt Monroe Freddie Creekmore Lazard Castillo Nelson Whitney Tok Salmen McClure-Bolt

Belmont Stakes Upset Might Not Be Here

Bimelech wins the Belmont Stakes worth 35000 in a dramatic finish. The report also covers Twin City League bowling results with Pepsi-Cola and Fitzpatrick teams winning two of three and high scores by Mingledorf Peters and Dorman.

Pepsi-Cola Family FE. H. Fitzpatrick and Son Winnie Mingledorf John Peters Seligman Fitzpatrick Dorman Jones City Firemen

Boxing Card Set For Tuesday At Monroe Arena

Promoter Gus Kallio will stage a 32 round boxing card Tuesday night at the Monroe wrestling arena. Headlining is an eight round middleweight bout between Walter Bulldog Brady of Monroe and Cecil Martin of Columbia. The program shows four round bouts including two featuring negro fighters and a Brady Martin brothers feud. The result will gauge Monroe appetite for boxing as a regular sport with potential future fights if crowd size is large. American aircraft manufacturers report a 725 million backlog of orders.

Walter Brady Cecil Marstin Columbia Gus Kallio Monroe Arena Monroe Wrestling Arena Walter Bulldog” Brady Monroe Cecil Martin CCC Brady Leslie Davis Gaddis Posey Roston CCC Robert Gates Martin Elton Brady Maurice Houser Kallio

Bimelech Claims Belmont Crown in Thrilling Front Run

Bimelech, under Freddie Smith, wins the Belmont Stakes to solidify his status as the year’s king of three-year-olds. Your Chance takes second, Andy K third, as the field trails the weary champion over 1 1/2 miles in 2:29 3-5. Wager returns show payoffs highlight a $35,030 purse winner’s share and total earnings surpass $241,000.

Sid Feder New York Bimelech F. R. Bradley Freddie Smith George D. Widener Andy K Mrs. Payne Whitney Amblin Andy Millsdale Tony Pelleteri Mel Emerich Chicago Bimmie Ethel V. Mars Smith Gallahadson Black Toney Smitty Bradley Your Chance Harry Richards Belmont Park Attention Parker Croning Buddy Haas

Tom Gwyn Maintains Cotton States Lead After Streak Ends

Tom Gwyn of Pine Bluff saw his 26 game hitting streak end but still tops Cotton States batting averages released by the Howe News bureau Chicago. Eddie Zydowsky Hot Springs sits second with 397, Thurman Tucker Clarksdale third at 380, and Lamont Duncan Hot Springs 355. Tucker leads in steals and hits, Zydowsky gang tops in homers and RBIs, Grantham tops two base hits and total bases, while Edward Kramer Hot Springs has the best pitching record five wins no losses with Frank Anderson El Dorado aiding Gwyn’s final streak stop May 30.

Tom Gwyn Pine Bluff Cotton States Howe News Bureau Chicago Gwyn Eddie Zydowsky Hot Springs Thurman Tuck Clarksdale Bill Rollings Lamont Duncan Tucker McCollum Zydowsky Jack Grantham Edward Kramer Frank Anderson el Dorado Helena Clarksdale Crevess Greenville Eereeee Monroe Eeee Sil Mt A Greenwood DP PO Pot Helena Serre Ree Pho Monroe A E Dorado Reeene Tee Peeeee RBI Br.ait Monroe Ceereee Gwin Rollings Price Monroe B. Williams P of Duncan Hotlings L. L. Jones Savage Raves Hodge Greenville Grantham Zarilla Salveson Townsend Weve McSwain Medak Grant Clancy Hudson Dark Didier Teeeewe Arice Douthat Seenene I Lucas Wee Reese Thomas Fnglehorn Crosby Green Seal Greenville Ingallis Larrieu Starkie P. B.grand Adkins Grigg F. Walker D. Taitt Jordin, Hot Springs Powers Miehoff Leary Sehang Main Hack W. Brown Boden Head Greenville-El Dorado J. Taylor Meade McNamara Speas H. Taylor Stefanie el D.clarksdale Eagar Henry R. Wilson Biernat Bagrosky Wiesler, Hel.-Cik al Sansosti Wees Cash Sehen Mis Marrett Eetee Waters Viers Anne Oliver el D.gro Bowles P.of Booth Hot Doria Utility Anderson Martin Fox Hot Springs Finch Perry Bristol Browning Frase Steeere Smith Ferguson Wentz el Dorado Vreteenee Greenville Wee i Hogan Helena Denne Williams Clarksdale Seenee Paar Om Vis Arteabee Hendrix Fi Dorado Needham Dorado Gardner Pine Bluff Maxfield Weller Ann Bauman Greenwood Shell Patterson Weneee McDonald See

Keystone Decorators Defeat Green Parrots In High-Scoring Game

Keystone's Decorators defeated the Green Parrots 7 to 5 at Northeast Center on Saturday night. The Decorators had 11 hits while Donna limited the Parrots to 8. Hayes pitched for Green Parrots. The record to follow notes a separate June item about Ruth Frances Briden, longtime admirer of Joseph Archibald.

Keystone’s Green Parrots Northeast Center Donna Hayes Providence R. L Ruth Frances Briden Joseph Joey” Archibald

Featherweight champion and ringside spectator tie knot

The featherweight champion attended every bout as a ringside spectator and then she and her partner were married here today in a brief ceremony.

Broken arms can be moved hiking danger and misdiagnosis

A medical note warns that moving fingers may hide a broken arm and delay treatment. It also states that eighty five percent of mohair in the United States comes from Texas goats.

United States Texas

Baseball Roundup From New York and National News

Sports round up notes a busy period with the Dodgers and Reds as the focal point of the pennant race. It references Mel Ott’s absence from the Giants cleanup spot and Joe Louis and Mrs Louis, along with several quick jibes about boxing and golf stars.

New York Cardinals Florida U Joe Louis Joe Republic Cincy Dodgers Redios Paychek Johnny Louis Mel Ott Giants Ragtime News Ray Blades Campolo Baer Melvin Ott Demaret Sammy Snead Birdies

Cocoa Kid Language Skills Highlighted In Odd Quotation

The Philadelphia Evening Bulletin notes Cocoa Kid, a noted fighter, speaks six languages and muses on aging fighters. The column remarks on memories of Demaret's eighty one as a contrasting tidbit.

Lynn C. Doyle Philadelpha Evening Bulletin Cocoa Kid

Southern Crackers Top Smokies in Rubber Game

Third baseman Tom Hafey hit two homers driving in seven runs to power Atlanta past Knoxville 9 to 2 in the rubber game. Hafey’s two-run shot in the sixth followed by Lester Burge’s solo homer and manager Paul Richards on base fueled the win.

Crackers Smokies Knoxville Tenn Tom Hafey Atlanta Hafey Lester Burge Paul Richards PTO Ovis Miller Richards Richmond Smith and Fallon

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