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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1925

Page

10

Drillers Open 1925 Season with 7 2 Victory

Monroe Drillers defeated the Alexandria Reds 7 to 2 at Forsythe Park to open the Cotton States League season. Anderson pitched well for Monroe, supported by four two-baggers and timely hits as Drillers piled up runs in the first, fifth, and sixth frames.

Miller Hollingsworth Monroe Drillers Forsythe Park Alexandria Reds Alec” Rooters Anderson Monroe Reds Drillers Manigan Andy Abraham Big Son Barrett Pride of Alexandria Charlie Lehrman Hamilton Bortles O. Moore Miller Antz Kell Donovan Wells Red Torkleson Bracken Wise Bordes Albrecht Charlie Tex Moore Untz la Fleur and Feed Co Pepper” Miller Geo. Sisters Keli Moore Pepper Donivan Tex Mania Oa Lehrman Joe Untz Tex Score Donivans Alexandrians Lon Barrett Happy Torkleson Rew Eweene ALLX Abrams Cf. Untz Torkelson If Bracken Cf Bordes Oeeserrenewessteeenee Poae AB O, Moore T. Moore Alex Mannigan Andersoon O’brien Vach Hollingsworth

Big Spring Jamboree Planned By Monroe Scouts

Boy Scouts of Monroe and West Monroe prepare for the annual Spring Jamboree set for April 25 at Forsythe Park. Events include patrol drill, semaphore tower signaling, rescue work, mile races, pillow fight on a pole, tent pitching, wall scaling and more with entry lists due April 24.

BOY Scouts OF Monroe West Monroe Forsythe Park Scout

Reds Defend Lead as Cardinals Fall in Third Victory

Cincinnati Reds shut out St Louis 7 to 3 behind strong pitching from Rixey to seize first place in the national league. Connie Mack’s Athletics topple the Red Sox 7 to 3 with heavy hitting as Brooklyn slips toward a tie with Chicago. Hartnett powers the Cubs 8 to 3 over Pittsburgh to join Brooklyn in second place.

New York Cincinnati Reds Donohue Luque Cardinals Rixey St. Louis Philadelphia Fletcher Clarence Mitchell Robins Quakers Giants Braves Jack Scott Bancroft Hartnett Leo Hartnett Cubs Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cleveland Uhle Vangilder Goslin Judge Washington Vean Gregg la Blue Detroit Tigers White Sox

Feazel thanks public for opening game turnout

Feazel of the Monroe club praised fans and the public for attending the opener between the Drillers and Alexandria. He urged a large delegation to Alexandria Sunday to support the Drillers in their first appearance there, noting Alexandria’s strong showing and the league’s growth. President Scott also joined the praise and expected a lively season across the circuit.

The Drillers Alexandria Feazel Monroe Club Alandria Scott Monroe

Pelicans win with six pitchers in Mobile contest

In Atlanta the Southern Association saw New Orleans beat Mobile 9 to 8 with six pitchers used. Nashville fought back to top Birmingham 10 to 8 as Chattanooga and Birmingham fell. Big fourth inning by Mobile failed to overcome New Orleans late scoring surge.

Monroe Reeveneane Teneeeteeree Jackson Hattiesburg Brookhaven Wenee Vicksburg Alexandria Laurel Neeenennte Meridian Laurel Hattiesburg & Meridian Brookhaven Cleveland Philadelphia Aenteenneennre Washington Ssaees St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh New York Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Southern Association Nashville Atlanta New Orleans Mobile Chattanooga Birmingham Birmingham & Little Rock Memphis Crackers Bedient Barons Pelicans Little Rock McBee Gilliam

Omission in Topkis Underwear Ad Corrected by Harrington And Baer

The mechanical department corrects a missing name in yesterday's Topkis Underwear advertisement. Harrington, Inc. and I. Baer Co. Ltd. are distributors for the product and can replenish retailer stocks at any time.

A. L. Harrington, Inc Topkis Underwear I. Baer Co., Ltd

Forsythe Notes Open Cotton States League in Monroe

The Cotton States League opened in Monroe with Mayor Bernstein and Mayor Browning as umpires. Frank Scott examined the ball as 1300 fans watched a festive ceremony. Broussard joined Alexandria, likely to pitch today's game amid music and crowd antics including a cowbell.

Monroe Arnold Bernstein R. M. Browning Batteries F. M. Freeman First Methodist Church I. E. Adams The Christian Church Frank Scott League Bernstein Freeman Broussard New Orleans Pelican Alexandria

City Leaguers to Assemble Tonight in Monroe

H K Touchstone calls a city hall meeting at 7 30 this evening to finalize the Monroe City League setup for summer play. The gathering aims to organize four teams, assign management and divisions, and support the Cotton States League team and Driller management if needed.

Monroe City League Association H. K. Touchstone

Seam-bound full-length knee patch challenge

An id Cs recalls a full-length knee garment with a sewn seam and four fabric layers instead of the usual two. The button refuses to come off and is sewn to the seam. No patch is used.

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