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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1938

Page

7

Bryant Holds Giants to 3 Hits Cubs Win

Phillies outslug Reds 7-6 in 12 innings as Virgil Davis homers off Cascarella and Mulcahy relieves in a seesaw clash. Hollingsworth picks up the win. Cascarella suffers the loss. attendance listed with time 2:47.

Philadelphia Virgil “Spud” Davis Joe Cascarella Phillies Cincinnati Hugh Mulcahy Philly Claude Passeau Passeau al Hollingsworth Abrhpoae Prey Berger Cooke Emacs McCormick Lombardi Hershberger xGoodman Ciscarella Myers Walters Abrhpoa Wader Iccacickceasees Secharein Scvseeeveeey Martin Cf. S.iscsearvrene Jordan Cseperes ‘ Poace Weintraud Ee Miein Sencecevss A Artiovicn Stainback Scccesreves Y. Davis Woccaree Eis Butht Mulcahy Hollingsworth Philadelpnis Craft V. Davis Riggs Weintraubd Klein Mueller Weintraub Arnovich Davis Dowdle Scharein Weintrauy Cook Frey teCormick Cancarella Passeta Inings Cascarella Lombare Cascarella Limpires Reardon Pinelli Goetz

Chicago Cubs blank Giants as Bryant wins at Polo Grounds

Chicago Cubs pitcher Clay Bryant dominated the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds, allowing only five baserunners and yielding no runs through five plus innings, while the Cubs rallied with Phil Caveretta’s second inning homer to win 5 to 6 in a pitchers duel. Giants’ Harry Gumbert started and was roughed in the fifth as Chicago seized the decisive runs.

New York Clay Bryant Chicago Cubs New York Giants Polo Grounds Zanesville Ohio Giants Carl Hubbel Bill Terry Harry Gumbert Gumbert Cubs Phil Caveretta Frank Demaree Bryant Chicago Abrhpore Mack Eee Herman He Reynolds Hartnett Galan Sebakvedsel i Demaree Caverretts dJarges Hpoa FE Brown Kampouri Innner Chicago Burs Cavarretta Hack Reynolds Déemsree Chicag Gumbert L Lohran Lohrman Gumber Jurges Danning Stark Barr Stewart

Cardinals Beat Dodgers as Curt Davis Wins Seventh

Curt Davis, acquired in the Dizzy Dean deal, earned his seventh win of the season by tossing eight innings for the St. Louis Cardinals in a victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Dodgers Brooklyn Curt Davis Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cardinals

Brown Paper mill Safety Firsts meet Ruston Volunteers at Brown Park

Ouachita Valley league play resumes as Brown Paper mill Safety Firsts seek a first win this afternoon at 3:30 against Ruston Volunteers. Andy Jones, 18, from Birmingham, is slated to start after a 5 0 shutout in the last Brown-Ruston game. Bruce Hedrick from LSU joins as catcher. Lefty Hinton likely to pitch for Ruston.

Brown Paper Mill Ruston Brown Park Andy Jones Birmingham Ala Vols Brown Herb Steed Bruce Hedrick Louisiana State University Hinton

Crossett Millers to Host Hodge Wa-Ha in Valley league clash

Crossett Ark June 25 Special one of the season’s largest crowds is expected for the Ouachita Valley league game at Millers field Sunday. Crossett and Hodge Wa-Ha have strengthened lineups for the second half. Clarence Lefty Butler, formerly with Crossett, now pitches for Hodge and is slated to face the millers. Manager Cortez Moore will choose Ike Rore or Pat White to work from the mound.

Crossett Ark Crossett Millers Hodge Wa-Has Millers’ Field Clarence Lefty) Butler Miller Hodge Cortez Moore Ike Rore Pat White Hot Springs Bathers

TWO HOME RUNS HELP CHAMPIONS DEFEAT DETROIT

The Yankees won 9 to 3 over the Tigers as Big Red Ruffing pitched eight hits and the offense slugged 14 hits led by Bill Dickey with his season's homer and Joe DiMaggio reaching ten homers. Detroit drops its four game win streak despite Roxie Lawson on the mound.

Detroit New York Yankees Tigers Roxie Lawson Bill Dickey Joe DiMaggio Yanks Joe Gordon Rudy York York Gordon New York ABR Croretti Ies Rolfe Ib Srcees Henrich DiMaggio Cf Oe Gehrig Selkirk Vanes Eae Gordon Krickerboexer Ruffing Rogell Walker Getringer Ec Tex Greenberg Laahs Cf Ross Ib Lawson P Poffenberger P Coffman P. Peer Emes Aestes Auker Seeeenes Piet Ming Coffman Tun Gr Auker Gehringer Welker Dickey

Rikard Holds Lead In Cotton States Batting

Cully Rikard of Greenville and Pudge Powers of El Dorado extended their batting advantages in the Cotton States League. Rikard rose to .372, Powers to .357, with Greenwood moving to .353 and Cummings up to .356. Team batting shows Greenville at .285 while Monroe slips to third. Bishop leads pitchers with six wins undefeated. Galeria tops games played at 16 with 11 wins.

Cully Rikard Greenville Pudge” Powers el Dorado Rikard Powers Greenwood R. Cummings Spartachino Clarksdale Wells Hot Springs Monroe Beauford Rhea Frank Hackney Rhea Hackney White Sox Bishop Pine Bluff Galeria Greenville Flingers Hawkins Lamb RBI Greenville Semen Heena Seeeenssers Vector Sreereere Arksdele Monroe Oeepee Eevee Greenville Peewee Ee Cane Teeteases el Dorado Seb Badewe Spereeeee Az Aq Eeseneenee Ue Divas Pine Bluff Aeepene Riksrd Yoter West Sutherlin Helena Clarksdall Savace Robinson Hicks Grant Cella Olson Ferracili Coleman L. Johnson Daneisak Grantham Speas Guisti Amelung Bennett Outfide Costley Murray D. Brannon Hauser Ae Bluff Sete Zimmerman Pine Helena Weisser Tee Powell IPF RBB Bishop Pine Bluff Astbvese Hawkins Greenville Siverneee Taee Ener Rodney Hawley el Dorado i Wardenberg Veer Pescod Marrist Harris Clarksc le Lebeteere Ais Johnson Schuessier Willams Greenvil'e Schneidmulier Clarksdale Placereaee Celey Helena Wea Aseseen Aoe Nugent Seeereee Ua Ovens Howell Cummings Bronkhurst Onan Nikkie Ber Eresete Grimes Werner Hearn Andrews Monroe Eae Terch Greenwood Geneane Acta Skinner

Baruna wins biannual Newport to Bermuda yacht race

Baruna owned by Henry C. Taylor of New York won class A in the 635 mile Newport to Bermuda race, finishing at St. David's head in 3 days 21 hours 5 minutes 42 seconds with a 2 hour allowance over scratch boat Vamaire. Balu II and Ealu followed with later finishes and corrected times.

Hamilton Bermuda Baruna Henry C. Taylor New York Newport St. David's Head Brenton Vamaire Rudolph J. Schaefer Balu II Ealu

Cleveland Indians Lead In AL Individual Honors This Week

Cleveland’s Johnny Allen surged to the pitching lead with a ninth win and Earl Averill maintained a 20 point edge in batting at .384 as semi official AL figures cover the week. Cecil Travis and Hal Trosky moved up in the hitting list while Foxx Greenberg and York pace home runs and runs scored. Detroit topped fielding and doubles with 67 as Joe Cronin and Roger Cramer boosted base totals.

Chicago Cleveland Indians Johnny Allen Alen Bob Grove Boston Grove Philadelphia Lynn Nelson Allen Earl Averill Cleveland Cecil Travis Washington Hal Trosky Averill Sam Chapman George Case Buddy Myer Hank Steinbacher Jimmy Foxx Charley Gehringer Detroit Joe Vosmik Case Foxx Hank Greenberg Rudy York Greenberg Travis Buddy Lewis Roger Cramer Joe Cronin St. Louis

War Admiral to meet Seabiscuit in Massachusetts Handicap

War Admiral and Seabiscuit were set to clash next Wednesday at Suffolk Downs in the $59,000 Massachusetts Handicap. Trainers Tom Smith and George Conway reported both champions fit and ready, with rain a potential threat to the muddy track.

Boston War Admiral Seabiscuit Massachusetts Suffolk Downs Tom Smith C. S. Howard Belmont Park Memorial Ay George Conway

Seabiscuit Likely Scratched From Muddy Race

Seabiscuit probably would be scratched as he is rated a poor mud horse, casting doubt on his start in the upcoming event.

Texas League game scores and lineups from the era

In a condensed Texas League box score Shreveport and Beaumont tally runs while Fort Worth and San Antonio struggle. Key pitchers and batting lines include Stein, Moore, Susce, Bivin, Wag ner, Stephenson for Shreveport. LeBlanc, Dorsett, Mackie for Beaumont. Baker, Thomas, Muncrief, Strickland, Payton for San Antonio. Houston’s pitchers blanked until a weathered end. Game halted end of eleventh so Oklahoma City can catch a train.

Oklahoma City Houston Brikiheart Moore Friar Winford Healy

City League Matches Include Presbyterians and Saw Mor

Weekly schedule lists Presbyterians versus Saw Mor and Calvary Baptists versus Barkdull Faulk, with Monroe Hardware facing Spatafora's Pharmacy at Neville and Tidwell and Sons meeting Eureka Grocery at Y's park. Also Sunshine Cleaners clash with Printers at Plum street. Thirteen years built the Suez Canal.

Presbyterians Saw-Mor Neville S. E No. 4 Calvary Baptists Barkdull Faulk Monroe Hardware Spatafora’s Y's Park Tidwell and Sons Eureka Grocery Missouri Pacific Sunshine Cleaners Printers Plum Street Sav-Mor Spatafora’s Pharmacy Neville Pet Spatafora's Pharmacy Sunshine Cleaners Sucb Eureka Calvary Baptists Evecuse Ees Euerwe

Nashville Vols rally past Little Rock to reclaim lead

In Nashville, the Vols defeated Little Rock 12 to 9 as Stuart Hofferth was knocked out at the plate by Sid Kerksieck’s pitch after last night’s fight at second base. Little Rock led 9-6 entering an eventful ninth with hitters Mix, Kerksieck, and Coble contributing to the scoring.

Nashville Venn Little Rock Nashville Vols Atlanta Stuart Hofferth Sid Kerksieck Kerksieck Rich and Coble Birkofer Watkins and Hofferth Bluemire

The Chief Wins Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct

Maxwell Howard's The Chief, a three year old from Pennant, dominated the 50th Brooklyn Handicap winning by five lengths under Johnny Longden. Stagehand finished second with Unfailing third while Pompeon faded after a strong start. The Chief earned $18,450 for the victory and boosted earnings to $31,195 for the year.

New York Maxwell Howard the Chief Today Brooklyn Aqueduct Pennant Johnny Longden Discovery Howard Earl Sande Stagehand Parker Corning J. H. Louchheim Pompeon Pompey Snark Belmont Park Louchheim Ace Chief C. V. Whitney Longden Seabiscuit

Old Newark Ice Selling Ban Quietly Retained

Newark enforces an old city statute prohibiting selling ice after 6 pm without a doctor's prescription. the rule remains on the books as a historical ordinance guiding local commerce.

Newark N. J

Lomardi Tops Senior Bats in National League Race

In New York on June 25, Ernie Lom bardi surged to the top of the NL batting race as Herschel Martin climbed to second and Ducky Medwick fell to third. The upheaval touched fielding, baserunning, and pitching leaders with Ivan Goodman driving multiple leaders nouveaux including home runs doubles and steals, while Buck McCormick led in hits and Johnny Vander Meer edged to a tie for wins.

New York Ernie Lombardi Cookie Lavagetto Brooklyn Cincinnati Reds Schnozzola Herschel Martin Phillies Ducky Medwick Cardinals Ducky Pirates Ott Goodman Buck McCormick Babe Phelps Gus Suhr Debs Garris Boston Bees Stan Hack Cubs Jo Jo Moore Giants McCormick Ernie Kay Hack Bob Klinger Pittsburgh Johnny Vander Meer Reds Mace Brown

Overland Floodwater Speed Relative to Mississippi River

An overland flood along the lower Mississippi travels about one third as fast as the river itself, indicating slower inland spread compared to the main channel. The observation highlights how flood fronts advance differently across land versus watercourses during overbank events.

Mississippi River

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