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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1938

Page

6

Moody Rallies 70 Advance In Tennis Tourney

Helen Wills Moody survived a rocky start to defeat Mrs Robbie Heine Miller 8 6 6 4 on Wimbledon center court advancing to the quarter finals. Other results included Menzel’s withdrawal after injury and American struggles as Mako and Bundy failed to convert in key matches. United States still boasts Don Budge as sole survivor in men’s singles.

Scotty Reston Wimbledon Eng Helen Wills Moody Center Court Queen Helen Robbie Heine Miller Roderich Menzel Don MacPhail Gene Mako Los Angeles Henry Wilfred Bunny) Austin Kho Sin Kie Frantisek Cesnar Don Budge Ronald Shayes Great Britain United States Moody Helen Jacobs Alice Marble Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Dorothy May Bundy Menzel MacPhail Deuce Miss Jacobs Freda James England Miss Bundy Helen Santa Monica Calif Valerie Scott Joan Saunders Owen Anderson Rita Jarvis A. D. Russell Miss James

By GEORGE v. LOFTON Editorial on baseball figures and umpiring

The piece discusses Colonel Benton and other owners pressed to speed up play and discipline, noting Benton’s strong stance and willingness to push limits. It comments on Babe Ruth’s signing as Brooklyn coach, Ruth’s path to a major role, and Larry MacPhail’s role in dispelling rumors about his major status, with a continuation hinted on the right page.

Zimmerman Colonel Benton Ans Pine Bluff Babe Brooklys Babe Ruth Brooklyn Ramian Larry MacPhail

Guy Seivers Injured at Work on Gas Line

A worker identified as Guy Seivers was injured while repairing a gas line on the Southern Carbon Company pipeline. Details are limited in the fragment. authorities investigated the incident and noted the site was a standard work zone with no further hazards reported at press time.

Guy Seivers Southern Carbonmpany

Standings and results from today and yesterday’s games

Today includes Monroe at El Dorado Greenwood at Clarksdale Greenville at Helena Hot Springs at Pine Bluff Chicago at New York French versus Hubbell St Louis with Warnecke and McGee against Hamlin and Tamulis Cincinnati with Weaver and Derringer versus Passeau and LaMester Pittsburgh featuring Klinger and Blanton against Turner and Fette Yesterday’s results show New York 9 Detroit 3 St Louis 12 Washington 38 rainouts in Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Washington St Louis Memphis Little Rock Nashville and several scores from Abbeville Opelousas Lake Charles New Iberia and Lafayette games

Monroe EL Dorado Greenwood Clarksdale Greenville Helena Hot Springs Pine Bluff Chicago New York French Hubbell St. Louis Brooklyn Warnecke McGee Hamlin Tamulis Cincinnati Philadelphia Weaver Derringer Passeau LaMester Pittsburgh Boston Klinger Blanton Turner Fette Detroit Washington Cleveland Pearson Kennedy Ostermueller Grove Feller Allen Thomas Caster Lyons Stratton Ferrell Kelley Newsom Mills Hodge Einen Crossett Dane Eee

Bolt Medalist After Playoff In First Round

Tallulah La June 25 Special Tommy Bolt defending champion and medalist and Wesley Bobby Shafto Liddell and Tom Walsh led the field to the semi final rounds of the Tallulah Invitational golf tournament Bolt Shreveport tied for medalist honors with Tom Walsh Greenville Miss 72s but Bolt 72 Walsh 74 in playoff Bolt eliminated Shep Girault Monroe 1 up Shafto beat Rambin 1 up Liddell beat Halbach 1 up in 19 holes Walsh defeated Morgan 5 and 4 Semi finals Bolt vs Shafto Liddell vs Walsh First and other flight results listed with many defaults and close finishes A dance at the club closed Saturdays activities.

Tallulah Tommy Bolt Wesley Bobby” Shafto Vance Liddell Tom Walsh Bolt Shreveport Greenville Miss Walsh E. S. “Shep” Girault Monroe Shafto Leon Rambin Liddell Joe Halbach J. D. Morgan Jackson J. A. Cason Ralph Sharke Bobby Cole Baton Rouge G. W. Erskine Alexandria Paul Stinson Jonesboro Bill Jones Ben Downing, Jr Joe Hartley Gus Irving, Jr Maxwell Yerger Tallula Perry Cole Nat Gaston Billy Bray H. L. Holland Paul Mitchell Kenneth Brown Dean Allen Allen Jordan Barton H. S. Provine Dr. Chadwick Tom Henry Jimmy Lester R. K. Haxton J. T. Williamson Buddy Bray L. E. Gilbert C. S. Foster Jeff Elgin Lake Providence Tobe Jordan F. O. Hunter A. Buckner W. P. Crawford Delhi Bobby Oliver J. M. Shamblin Holly Ridge L. L. Culley H. V. Crowder M. A. Phillips Billy McDonald J. M. Menafee Ben Downing Max Watson E. S. Karpe Earl Atwood B. F. Bolin C. H. Todd W. F. Trieschmann Buddy Scott K. Dyson W. T. Turner Paul Schwartz Rev. J. C. Vandegaer R. D. Kellogg E. J. Seymour W. W. Kellogg G. R. McCalla George Kimbrough L. L. Kilpatrick H. A. Monk Curtis Agee T. A. Smith C. E. Thompson Gus Irving, Sr George Spinks F. T. Piper Digby Earl Grigsby J. C. Liner W. D. Seale Rod Naylor Tommy Cole Byron Russell BR. W. Dickerson

Football playoff pairings listed for Texas cities

Oklahoma City at Shreveport Dallas at Beaumont Fort Worth at San Antonio Tulsa at Houston await results and seedings in the regional schedule with teams matched across venues.

Texas League Oklahoma City Beaumont San Antonio Houston Fort Worth Dallas San Houston Shreveport Tulsa

Mississi... women’s match ends with Grossnickle win

In Jackson Mississippi on June 4 Jessie Grossnickle of Columbus defeated her younger sister Frances 6-4 6-4 to win the Mississippi women’s title.

Jackson Miss Jessie Grossnickle Columbus Frances

Leslie Favored In Golf Tourney

Paul Leslie, LSU captain and two time finalist, hopes third try yields national intercollegiate golf title. He aims to qualify and help LSU defend the team crown as a record 45 colleges compete at Louisville Country Club with two 18 hole rounds beginning Monday.

Louisville Paul Leslie Louisiana State University Jefferson City Leslie Angle Chuck Kocsis Michigan Fred Haas, Jr Louisiana State Kocsis Haas The Intercollegiate Association Louisville Country Club

Evangeline League Scores Include Lake Charles Win

Lake Charles beat Abbeville 4 to 1 as Green hurled seven strong innings. Lafayette defeated Rayne 8 to 9, Alexandria topped Opelousas 7 to 1, and New Iberia beat Jeanerette 6 to 2. The leaders mix with key pitchers and heavy hitting noted across the standings.

Evangeline League Abbeville Sehen Lake Charles Alexandria Ee Aenee Seleeenaen Rayne Eeree Lafayette Stonesseearss Iberia Jeanerette Ee Associated Press Nat Love Abbeville Athletics Athletics Lafayette Rayne Alexandria Opelousas New Iberia Jeanerette Green Rice Birds Kinnard McDonald White Sox Walter Navie Smith Iberia Cardinals McCall Himsl Peas Abbeville Lawrence Love

Baer Signs With Jacobs For Bout

Promoter Mike Jacobs signed Max Baer to a three year exclusive deal and arranged Baer’s public signing at West End casino in Long Branch New Jersey. Jacobs plans to pit Baer against Joe Louis in September with venue and date to be announced. Baer trains in New Jersey and previously fought Louis in 1935 at Yankee Stadium. Schmeling’s prospects for another fight with Louis ended as hospital bulletins ceased.

New York Max Schmeling Joe Louis Mike Jacobs Max Baer Hippodrome New Jersey Jacobs Baer Ancil Hoffman West End Long Branch N. J Louis San Francisco Chicago Yankee Stadium Schmeling Polyclinic Hospital

Picard Holds Lead in Cincinnati Golf Action

Henry Picard extended his five stroke edge at the Goodall Invitational on the Kenwood course after 90 of 126 holes. Lawson Little trailed, while Sam Snead posted the morning low 68 and Ralph Guldahl the best afternoon 67. Gene Sarazen and Horton Smith followed in pursuit with strong plus-minus scores as the event progressed.

Cincinnati Henry Picard Kenwood Lawson Little Hershey Hurricane Little Gene Sarazen Horton Smith Sam Snead Ralph Guldahl Guldah Snead

Twilight League Game Set Between Saul Adler Garage and Monroe City

Tomorrow's twilight league matchup features Saul Adler Garage facing Monroe City on Plum Street. The game promises local rivalry energy, with both teams aiming for a win on the street-side field.

Local league roundups heat up amid protests and drills

Tuesday games feature Bakers against Guy's Bus Line and Southern Bell versus City of Monroe at Barkdale Faulk diamond. Independents protest a previous loss to Southern Bell with a game ordered replay. Saul Adler Garage leads as league top team to face Monroe Hardware in an exhibition at 2 3 o'clock with probable batteries Lolley N White Adler Gilliland J White.

Woary Saul Adler United Gas Wee Bakers * i Independents Eeu Southern Bell Renee City of Monroe St. Matthew's Wee Tees Guy's Bus Line Bakers Guy’s Bus Line Barkdal Faulk City of Missouri Pacific Saul Adler Garage Barkdull Faulk Y's Park United Gas Plum Street Monroe Hardware Aggregation Barkdale Faulk Lolley N. White Adler Gilliland J. White Monroe Hardware

Neptune’s Moon Sized Like Ours in Orbit Around Neptune

A Neptune moon is described as nearly the same size as Earth's moon and completes its orbit around Neptune in just under six days, highlighting a rapid sidereal period for the distant world’s satellite.

Neptune

Monroe Whitesox sweep Pine Bluff in 1 0 victory

Monroe's White Sox edged Pine Bluff Judges 1 to 0 to complete a two game sweep at Pine Bluff. Al Bronkhurst pitched six hits allowed six, while Les Dunkle yielded seven safeties. Beauford Rhea drove in the lone run after Johnny Conway tripled. Doyle Brannon was noted in continued coverage on page eight.

Pine Bluff Ark al Bronkhurst Monroe White Sox Sox Greenwood Little Dodgers Greenville Dodgers Bronkhurst Les Dunkle Dunkle Dunkel Beauford Rhea Johnny Conway Rhea Prompty Doyle Brannon

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