Drillers Lose Big in Weird Alex Opener as Reds Hit Rarely
About 150 fans watched the Drillers fall 14 to a high scoring opener in Alexandria. Monroe struggled with fielding and pitching as Alexandria piled up ten runs in the fifth inning, while Doherty subbing for Thompson and Munn pitching kept Monroe from rallying. Alexandria wore white uniforms with red stockings and red bibs on caps, and the series moved to Hattiesburg with Anderson starting today and Cook tomorrow.
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Alexandria Defeats Monroe In Tight Local Baseball Game
Alexandria 7 Monroe 3 as Donivan and Barrett lead with multi hit efforts. Wells and Abraham tally two base hits while Thompson and Munn combine for solid pitching. Monroe takes seven hits, Monroe errors contribute, final score 7 to 3.
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Drillers Top Reds 8 to 7 in Tight Saturday Tilt
In a high scoring game Cook held Reds to seven hits with 13 strikeouts. Monroe scored twice and Lehrman moved runners via sacrifice. Barrett hit a pivotal homer in the fifth as Alexandria pushed ahead, then Monroe widened the gap with a late two bagger.
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Pirates Fall to Reds in 6 2 Caper as Slump Deepens
The Cincinnati Reds handed the Pittsburgh Pirates a 6 to 2 defeat, Luque earning his second win of the season while Pittsburgh mustered only four hits. Cleveland idle due to rain maintained the American League lead. St Louis ended a four game slide by beating the White Sox 11 to 4 with 19 hits. The Giants beat Brooklyn 4 to 3 in the Greater New York series, and Dickerman held the Cubs to four hits as St Louis joined them in third place. Hornsby went hitless in four tries while Hartnett could not solve Dickerman’s curves.
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Hagen Signs to Lead Pasadena Club and Play for 50,000
Walter Hagen the British open champion and holder of the unofficial world title signed to remain president of the Pasadena Golf and Country Club in St. Petersburg Florida and to play for a annual salary of 50000.
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Southern Association Opens With Tight Early Action
Nashville and Atlanta posted 6 to 1 and 8 to 4 wins over Birmingham and Chattanooga as the Southern League began its second week. Fred Toney pitched Nashville to victory while Niehoff produced a pinch hit triple. New Orleans scorched Mobile 15 to 8 and Memphis outslugged Little Rock 13 to 11 in a high scoring set of games.
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Wins Three Races at Longchamp In Paris E
South American owner E Martinez De Hoz celebrated at Longchamp with three winning horses. Two pulled long odds victories while a third horse finished second.
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Swimmer Wainwright Cancels English Channel Bid
Helen Wainwright cancels her attempt to swim the English Channel this summer due to a strained muscle. Gertrude Ederle, her clubmate, will attempt the crossing alone.
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Argentine heavyweight Ferrera defeats Italian Spalla in ten rounds
Miguel Ferrera from Argentina outpoints Italian Jose Spalla in a slow ten round bout held in Buenos Aires. Ferrera earns a decision over Spalla as the action remains cautious throughout.
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Contractors Directory Monroe Firms Ready For Any Task
A Monroe directory lists numerous prepared contractors capable of handling diverse projects from houses to large office buildings and all oil field operations. It highlights firms ready to render first class service meeting exacting requirements.
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Lumberjack Pilot Predicts Fast-Form Team Near Season Start
Laurel Miss April 18 The Cotton States League is underway. Lumberjacks manager Jules Watson credits a strong roster and improves each week. Probst joins at first base after late training. Olson shines at shortstop with fast speed. Outfielders McElreath Calhoun Parker perform well. Catcher Ayers experienced and capable. Pitchers not yet decided. All players are hard hitters and fast fielders. good teamwork should weld them into a strong unit for the circuit.
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Adlerika promotes gas relief and digestion in ad
Mrs. B. Brinkley reports long standing gas relief after Adlerika. One spoonful removes gas, relieves bloating, and brings out old waste matter. Advertises Collens Pharmacy and Calvert's Drug Store in West Monroe.
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