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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1948

Page

8

Red Birds Even Series Against Flatbush Rival

Stan Musial powers the St Louis Cardinals to a 6 3 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers in front of 17 760, tying the series at one game apiece. Musial collects four hits including a 16th homer and a double to raise his average to .408. Dickson lasts two innings as Hatton exits early for St Louis. Hodges hits his sixth homer for Brooklyn as Behrman, Palica and company falter early and late.

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Ashburn Leads Phils Past Cubs In Ninth Inning

Richie Ashburn, rookie speedster for the Philadelphia Phillies, raced home with the winning run in the ninth inning to beat the Chicago Cubs 3 to 2. He beat out an infield hit, stole second, and scored on Bert Haas safety.

PHILS Philadelphia Richie Ashburn Philadelphia Phillies Chicago Cubs Ashburn Bert Haas

Rex Mobley Faces Carlin For State Wrestling Title

Rex Mobley challenges Carlin for the state wrestling title as El Dorado hosts the event. The piece notes Mobley risks his top perch amid a strong field, with regional context from Hot Springs and Cot ton States statistics.

EL Dorado Ark Herb Adams Hot Springs Cotton States

Tuesday Games Exchange at Sherrouse and nearby showdowns

The schedule lists Games Exchange versus West Monroe Kiwanis at 8 p.m. at Sherrouse, West Monroe Lions against Jaycees at 8 p.m. at West Monroe, and Optimist versus Monroe Kiwanis at 8 p.m. at Barkdull Faulk.

West Monroe Kiwanis Sherrouse West Monroe Lions Jaycees West Monroe Optimist Monroe Kiwanis Barkdull Faulk

Louisiana light heavy champ Mobley to defend vs Carlin

Promoter Gus Kallio brings the weekly Walnut Street arena show Tuesday night featuring Rex Mobley defending the state title against Johnny Carlin with a five minute time limit and two falls to win. Al Olson returns to face Tom Bradley in the semi final over an hour with two falls to claim the victory.

Hich Rex Mobley Johnny Carlin Gus Kallio Walnut Street Arena Mobley George Craig Tulsa Okla Carlin Kallio Kallie al Olsen Kansas City Sailor Olsen Tuffy Olson Tom Bradley Oregon Bradley

Semi-Pro Tourney Opens in Winnsboro Monday Night

Winnsboro Louisiana district tourney opens Monday at Memorial Park with Oak Grove versus Vidalia at 8 15 PM. Winner meets Winnsboro Red Sox Wednesday, final best two of three with dates set later. Coca Cola Trophy to be awarded to district champions. potential late entries may be added to the program.

Winnsboro Edgar Lowry National Baseball Congress North Louisiana Oak Grove Vidalia P. R. Thaxton Memorial Park Winnsboro Red Sox Sox Wiy Winnsboro’s Coca Cola Lowry

Southern California Trojans visit Cleveland amid pennant chatter

At Cleveland stops en route to nationals, USC baseball coach Sam Barry interacts with Hank Greenberg and a New York writer amid pennant debates. Fritz McKale recalls discipline and a stubborn catcher story as part of coaching lore.

Kal. Mazog Mich University of Southern California Denver Cleveland Sam Barry St. Louis Chicago Browns White Sox Hank Greenberg New York Hank Yankees Indians Greenberg

West Monroe Midget Softball Standings and Revisions

West Monroe Midget League standings show Memorial Presbyterian forfeiting most wins for using an over aged player. Kiwanis rises to second, Calvert's Drugs climbs out of last place, and West Side Flower Shop remains undefeated after a lone loss was erased. Remaining schedules list Presbyterian vs Westside and other matches this week.

West Monroe Memorial Presbyterian Presbyterian Kiwanis Calvert Westside Flower Shop Westside

Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo Trophies Up For Grabs In Biloxi

Biloxi Mississippi June 2 P Prizes will be presented tomorrow in the second annual Biloxi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo with over 150 fishermen. Final weigh in on the community pier at 4 p m tomorrow. Noted catches include Cobia 37 pounds Billie Lienhardt Biloxi King Mackerel 22 12 pounds Arthur Van Pelt New Orleans Blackfish 4 pounds Arthur Van Pelt.

Biloxi New Orleans Arthur van Pelt

Ruston Rebels Take Over Second in Big Eight League

In Ruston La a 10 to 3 victory over Marion by the Ruston Rebels moved them into sole possession of second place in the Big Eight with the Volunteers dropping to third. Paul Delacroix fanned ten Marion batters while complete control of the game. Dubach Gas House Gang edged Bernice 3 to 2. Simsboro defeated Marion 10 to 3.

Ruston Ruston Rebels Marion Pebs Volunteers Paul Delacroix Louisiana Tech Hodge Ruston Volunteers Howard Fallin McBride Gilbert Robertson Ronald Dennis Gas House Dubach Bernice Roston Rebels Sterlington Red Griner Batting Twins Ben Lann Jack Beard Maneger Cloakey Devil Dogs Simsboro T. Hood

St Joseph Indians Edge Tallulah In Extra Innings

St Joseph Indians overcome Tallulah Pirates 9 8 in eight innings on Fritz Martin three hits and a clutch game winning single in the bottom of the eighth. Venson Lowery and Walker set the table with key hits as the Indians rally from deficits to prevail.

ST. Joseph Curtis Indians Tallulah Pirates Venson Lowery Walker Lowery Phil Watson Taunton Crothers Duncan P. Watson Dun Can Martin W. Watson

Southeastern League All-Star game set for Montgomery host

Montgomery Rebels clinch hosting rights for the July 12 Southeastern League All-Star game in Montgomery. President Stuart X. Stephenson says dignitaries from eight cities and three states will attend, with souvenir tickets on sale next Saturday and profits split between the league treasury and the Southeastern Sports Writers Association.

Montgomery Ala Stuart X. Stephenson Stephenson Montgomery Rebels Bashall Southern Cub Pensacola Rebels Jackson League Southeastern Sports Writers Association Nice

Johnson to Receive Decoration at Yankee Stadium

Earl Johnson will be awarded a military decoration at Yankee Stadium on July 1. The honors will be presented by Maj. Gen. Leland S. Hobbs, the Red Sox south paw’s former commanding officer.

Johnson NEW York NEA Earl Johnson Yankee Stadium Red Sox Leland S. Hobbs

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