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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1952

Page

6

Bucks down Monroe 5 to 4 in Greenville

Greenville Bucks rally past Monroe Sports 5 4 as John Red Kenney wins in relief. Don Petchow drives in three with two doubles while Ottis Jacobs suffers his fifth defeat. Game served as a prelude to Sunday doubleheader in Greenville.

John Red Kenney Monroe Kenney Ottis Jacobs Bucks Don Petchow Greenville Ben Cantrell Bob Churchill Gip Gayle Cantrell Churchill Gayle Charley Harrington George Andrews Bob Weber Ray Rogers Jess van Winkle Johnny Jones Harrington Andrews Jones Hamilton Jacobs Dick Monkman Petchow Monkman Chrisco Moore Allen Green

Baseball scores from multiple Texas games noted

San Antonio defeated Fort Worth 6 to 2 in nine innings. In the second game, San Antonio won 5 to 1 in eleven innings. Shreveport edged Dallas 6 to 2 with late runs. Houston beat Dallas 3 to 6 after a comeback attempt falling short.

San Antonio Fort Worth Fine Broche Hopkins Face Gragan Taylor Martin Melton Mondorff Bragan

McGuire Park Hosts First Annual Four-Ball Tournament

McGuire Park Golf Club in West Monroe readies for the first annual Four-Ball Tournament starting next Saturday. Qualifying began with Jack Moses and Sonny Richards posting an even par 72, with top flight and medal honors decided by Friday play. A dance and barbecue follow Saturday’s early rounds as teams such as Stan Passman and W. C. Tucker enter the field for a weekend of golf and competition.

McGuire Park Golf Club West Monroe McGuire Jack Moses Sonny’’ Richards Stan Passman W. C. Tucker E. J. Miller Louis Pringle Lonnie Boddie Bill Cady H. L. Woods, Jr B. Marx O. B. Moses Everett Lawson Jackie Doss Tommy Morrow L. C. Worley Cliff Portman Ray Buce H. Morrison L. Heard Bob Bentz Lou Heard Milton Heard Tony Sinard Billy Jackson

Monroe Juniors Extend Winning Streak in 8-1 Victory

The McCain Richards sponsored Monroe Juniors toppled West Monroe 8-1 for their 13th win against one loss. Swanson earned the victory with nine strikeouts and four hits allowed. Gannaway aided on the battery. Rhymes delivered a clutch three RBI hit in the seventh as Monroe heads to Jonesboro next.

McCain-Richards American Legion West Monroe Swanson Monroe Boys Gannaway Monroe Battery Brown Barnes Neal Bennett Scalia Monroe Ray Rhymes Jonesboro

Cotton States League Scores From Night Action

Hot Springs 2 Meridian 113 in nings El Dorado 8 Greenwood 0 Greenville 5 Monroe 4 Pine Bluff 1 Natchez 0 Brooklyn 14 Pittsburgh 4 St Louis 9 Boston 90 New York 6 Chicago 2 Cincinnati at Philadelphia rain

Hot Springs Meridian el Dorado Greenwood Greenville Monroe Pine Bluff Natchez Brooklyn Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston New York Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia WW. L. Pet Meridian Eee Natchez Eeenee Eee el Dorado Eeeseee Pine Bluff Eeeernae Seer Greenville Teeter Brooklyn Ee New York Eeeet Wee Ewee Ene Cincinnati Oevesesss Eee Ene Boston Ee Ee Pittsburgh Ween

Baseball scores from a packed Southern Association card

Chicago 5 New York 1, Boston 3 Cleveland 1, St. Louis 7 Washington 3, Philadelphia at Detroit. Little Rock 9 Birmingham 4, Atlanta 6 Memphis 1, New Orleans 6 Nashville 1. Only games scheduled.

Chicago New York Boston Cleveland St. Louis Washington Philadelphia Detroit Iain Southern Association Little Rock Birmingham Atlanta Memphis New Orleans Nashville Ttt Boston Steers Sheen Etna Ene Herta Enews

Texas League scores and rain postpone games

Dallas defeated Houston 6 to 3 while Fort Worth moved to 3-1 and San Antonio fell 0-6. Shreveport won 6-2 as Beaumont faced rain in Oklahoma City.

Dallas Houston Fort Worth San Antonio Shreveport Tulsa Beaumont Okla

Evangeline League Scores Roundup in Louisiana Baseball

New Iberia 5 7 Houma 7 5 Baton Rouge 2 Alexandria 1 Crowley 4 Thibodaux 0 Lafayette 2 Abbeville 1 with varied results across the parish circuit. Crowley and Houma posted clean wins while New Iberia and Lafayette split a close set. The standings reflect a tight race in the Evangeline League.

Evangeline League New Iberia Houma Baton Rouge Alexandria Crowley Thibodaux Lafayette Abbeville

Monday's Games Dairy Queen and Service Cleaners

Schedule lists Dairy Queen versus Service Cleaners at 7 p.m. and Pierce against Booker T. Washington at 8 30 p.m. Highlighted matchups hint at a local league evening of basketball or related competition with two featured games.

Dairy Queen Service Cleaners Pierce Booker T. Washington

Tuesday's Games Open Night Schedule

North Louisiana Oilers face Hunt Richwood and Community Clean ers in an 8:30 p.m. game slate.

North Louisiana Oilers Hunters Richwood Community Cleaners

Wednesday’s Games Dairy Queen Versus Booker T. Washington

The schedule lists Dairy Queen against Booker T. Washington at 7 30 p m and Service Cleaners facing Hunters at 9 p m. The matchups create a local double feature with two street league contests.

Dairy Queen Booker T. Washington Service Cleaners Hunters

Thursday Night Games Highlight Pierce and Dairy Queen Showdowns

Pierce faces Community at 7 p.m. followed by Dairy Queen taking on Hunters at 8 30 p.m. Both games showcase local teams in a busy Thursday schedule with potential league implications.

Pierce Community Dairy Queen Hunters

Friday Games Local High School Schedule

Friday features Booker T. Washington versus Community Cleaners at 7 30 p m and Service Cleaners against Richwood at 9 p m in a local league listings.

Booker T. Washington Community Cleaners Service Cleaners Richwood

Monroe High Tigers Face Booker T. Washington At 6 PM

The only scheduled game is Monroe High versus Booker T. Washington at six this evening. Officials, venue, and outcome details are not provided.

Monroe High Booker T. Washington

Girls' League Dairy Queen and Pierce game night

A girls' league schedule lists Dairy Queen and Pierce playing at 6 p.m. with community cleaners also set for 6 p.m. Readable text shows a local game night timetable and nearby service time.

Recreation League Schedule and Results

Recreation League games list upcoming pairings at Barkdale Faulk, Missouri Pacific and Sherrouse with 7:30 and 8 p.m. starts. Yesterday Central Baptists defeated Parkview 66 to 2 at M O P. Saturday schedule includes Stone Ave Methodists vs Temple Baptists and Parkview vs W M Methodists at Barkdull Faulk.

Sterlington Baptists Ridge Avenue Barkdale Faulk West Monroe Baptists Monroe Baptists Missouri Pacific Emmanuel Baptists First Christian Sherrouse Central Baptists Parkview Stone Ave Methodists Temple Baptists W. M. Methodists Barkdull Faulk Stone Ave. Meth St. Paschals Parkview Peco Sere

Allis-Chalmers and Red Shield Evening Showdowns at Missouri Pacific

Two games slated at Missouri Pacific. Allis-Chalmers faces Southside at 6 p.m. Red Shield meets Humble Construction, Independents, at 7 30 p.m. Strong lineups expected.

Allis-Chalmers Eveee Wee Fairbanks Wee Independents Eee E. i Oveene Southside Allis - Chalmers Missouri Pacific Red Shield Humble Construction

Slagle Johnson and Terminix Play Evening Showdowns

Slagle Johnson versus S T I at Missouri Pacific stadium kicks off at 6 p m while Terminix faces Red Shield at Sherrouse also at 6 p m. Both games set local league action with early results expected.

Slagle-Johnson Terminix Slagle - Johnson Missouri Pacific Red Shield Sherrouse

Hawks and Eagles clash at L. T. L. arena

L. T. I. Hawks meet L. T. S. Eagles at L. T. L. at 6 p.m. Basketball schedule lists Red Shield versus Temple in Missouri Pacific game also at 6 p.m. Local crowds expected.

L. T. I. Hawks L. T. S. Eagles

Local Club Matches and Showdowns Tonight

V. F. W. faces Progressive Men at Barkdull Faulk at 8 p.m. Exchange Club meets Jaycees at Sherrouse at 8. North Monroe Lions play West Monroe Lions at West Monroe at 8.

Civic League West Monroe Lions Progressive Men Jaycees Teeee Wo. F Teeeee North Monroe Lions F. W Barkdull Faulk Exchange Club Jaycees Sherrouse West Monroe

Rising Sun Returns Vancouver On Maiden Meiwa Maru Voyage

The Rising Sun flag flew over the steamship Meiwa Maru as she entered Vancouver port on her maiden voyage, the first Japanese-flagged vessel seen since Pearl Harbor. The Hi­kawa Maru had previously sailed to Japan weeks before.

Vancouver Pearl Harbor Japan

Beard Surprise State Finalist in Louisiana Golf Finals

A 17 year old Baton Rouge youth, Tommy Beard, advances to the 36 hole Louisiana state golf final at New Orleans Country Club, after beating D P Majors 1 up. He will face Jimmy McGonagill of Shreveport, who defeated Dick Collard 3 and 2 in the quarterfinals, in tomorrow's final.

New Orleans Baton Rouge Tommy Beard Louisiana State University Jimmy McGonagill Shreveport Tommy D. P. Majors Beard McGonagill Dick Collard North Louisiana McGonagil Abraham Pritchard Tallulah Majors Ray Salmen Salmen Lawrence Larcade Opelousas

Sioux Chief Iron Hail Claims Last Stand Heritage

Chief Iron Hail, a 94 year old Sioux leader from the Black Hills, says he is among the last survivors of the Little Big Horn battle on June 25 1876, also called Ouster's Last Stand, asserting his enduring link to the historic clash.

Iron Hail South Dakota Black Hills Little Big Horn

Baseball scores from New Orleans Nashville and Birmingham games

New Orleans beat Nashville 12 1 0 6 2 142 in a 12 1 42 rout with Carlsen Paepke Mallory Novotney, and Atlanta defeated Memphis 6 6 6 6 2 11 42 with Brittin Salt Grimsley Robertson Howell Solt. Birmingham edged Little Rock 10 1 0 1 0 8 under Wallace Melignano Ry an Johnson and Doolittle Erautt.

New Orleans Nashville Carlsen Paepke Mallory Novotney Atlanta Memphis Brittin Salt Grimsley Robertson Howell Solt Birmingham Little Rock Wallace Melignano Ryan Johnson Doolittle Erautt

Out Point Wins Edgemere Handicap at Aqueduct

In the Edgemere Handicap at Aqueduct a 20 to 1 shot Out Point from Lazy F Ranch nosed ahead by a quarter length over To Market in a 1 mile 1 eighth race. Jockey Nick Wall steered the chestnut four year old as County Delight finished third and heavy favorite To Market carried light weight. Backers collected 42.50 16.30 and 7.10 for a 2 bet.

New York Lazy F Ranch Out Point Aqueduct Queens’ County Jockey Club Nick Wall Rokeby County Delight To Market King Ranch Robert J. Kleberg Bill Boland Dave Gorman

GOTTON STATES El Dorado 800 000 KO B8 4

El Dorado 4 Greenwood 3 in a low scoring 8 inning game. Pitchers Badecker Waszk Heuser Mitchell and Zolliecoffer Wasiluk Lewis contributed as the scoring and fielding highlights.

el Dorado Greenwood Graham Sanders McDevitt Ford Hines Pine Bluff Zolliecoffer and Wasiluk Gross and Lewis

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