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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1925

Page

8

Drillers Overcome Hubmen In Second Game Of Series

Monroe Drillers built a three run lead in the first inning and held on for a 5 to 1 win over Hattiesburg in the second game of the three day series. Rauch started for Hattiesburg and struggled through four and a third innings. Dent shut down the Hubmen with only two hits allowed in relief. Cook pitched well for Monroe to finish with eight hits allowed. Wise Albrecht and Tex Moore led the Drillers offense with multiple hits.

News-Star Hattiesburg Miss Rauch New Orleans Monroe Drillers Wilbur Dent Drillers Lehrman Dent Cook Rollins Wise Albrecht Tex Moore Nolan Hamilton Monroe S. Moore Moore Gaddy Chick Fewster Cobb Stanley Harris Lefty Groves Washington Athletics Philadelphia Indians Yankees Red Sox Senators St. Louis White Sox Tobin Robertson Browns

How They Stand Yesterday's Results Card

The standings show multiple city matchups with scores listed such as Monroe 5 over Hattiesburg 1 and Birmingham 16 over Mobile 19. Other results include Atlanta 4, New Orleans 1 and Chattanooga 7, plus a note no games played. Velvet Ice Cream ad copy promotes Pure Delicious Popular and is by Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co.

Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co., Inc

Bankrupt Sale set for May in West Monroe Louisiana

In the Western District of Louisiana Monroe Division trustee John T. Bryant will auction the bankrupt estate of W L Gresham on May 2 at 11 a.m. The sale includes all stock merchandise fixtures open accounts and receivables from the West Monroe business location. The sale is subject to court approval and details are in the inventory on file at 701 Oak Street Monroe Louisiana.

District Court of the United States Western District of Louisiana Monroe L. W. Gresham West Monroe Ouachita Parish Louisiana W. L. Gresham Oak Street John T. Bryant

Meridian tops Vicksburg in erratic baseball nine

Meridian defeated Vicksburg 8 to 6 in a game marked by erratic pitching and generous defense. Patterson saved the visitors with a bases loaded strikeout in the ninth. Alexandria beat Laurel 10 to 8, coming back in the last two innings with Borden’s pinch hit homer. Monroe beat Hattiesburg 5 to 1, and Jackson defeated Brookhaven 7 to 3 on its diamond showdown.

Monroe Hattiesburg Alexandria Laurel & Vicksburg Meridian & Jackson Brookhaven Vicksburg Miss Meridian Patterson Marr Laurel Reds Borden

Earl Sande Wins with Sarazen in Newark Handicap

Havre de Grace Maryland star Earl Sande rode Sarazen to victory in the Newark Handicap, his first race since last summer’s Saratoga injury.

Havre DE Grace Earl Sande Saratoga Sarazen Newark

Baden Alekhin Leads in International Chess Tourney

Russian player Baden Alekhin took the lead early in the international chess tournament with strong performance. The event features top grandmasters competing across multiple rounds and the standings shift as games conclude.

Baden

Vernon heavyweight bout ends in ten round decision

Vernon Calif Tiny Jim Herman of Omaha defeats Captain Bob Roper of Grand Rapids in a ten round heavyweight bout.

Vernon Calif Jim Herman Omaha Bob Roper Grand Rapids

Burnside Hope Villa cut off near Baton Rouge

Contractors began building the Burnside Hope Villa cut off on the Jefferson highway between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Completion will cut the New Orleans to Baton Rouge distance by ten miles, with work planned in 60 days. The route via Gonzales Hope Villa Burnside also shortens Baton Rouge to Donaldsonville by about five miles. A 13 mile straight run from Burnside to Little Prairie is planned.

Baton Rouge Burnside Hope Villa Jefferson Highway New Orleans Gonzales Donadsonville Little Prairie

Wealthy Widow Seeks Marriage After Remedy Success

A widow proclaims her stomach troubles vanished after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy and says she would wed again. She credits the preparation with easing stomach, liver, and intestinal ailments. a money back guarantee is offered. Phoenix Drug Store advertised nationwide.

Mayr Phoenix Drug Store Ady

Walker to duel Greb for two titles in June clash at Polo Grounds

New York reports that Mickey Walker clears a dispute with the New York State Athletic Commission and plans a middleweight title match with Harry Greb on June 19 at the Polo Grounds. Walker previously failed to win a light heavyweight title at Newark.

New York New York State Athletic Commission Dave Shade Mickey Walker Walker Humbert Fugazy Greb

Flaherty Steps Down as Manager of Alexandria Reds

Patrick J. Flaherty resigned as manager of the Alexandria Reds yesterday. Phil Wells, catcher, was named the new manager. Flaherty becomes general manager to free the bench for thirteen players and three Class A men as league rules forced a change. Wells, a veteran of the South Atlantic, Southern and Virginia leagues, takes the role.

Alexandria Patrick J. Flaherty Alexandria Reds Phil Wells Flaherty Reds Wells Virginia

Coolidge to Toss Ball to Johnson in Capital Start

Washington opening game confirms President Coolidge will toss the first ball to Walter Johnson for the World Series champions first home game of the season. Johnson, chosen for mound duty, carries on a capital fan tradition.

Coolidge Johnson Capital Washington Walter Johnson

Senators Open Season Against Yankees Sparked by President

The piece recalls the first play of last year’s opener when the president tossed the ball to Walter aiding the Senators on their path to the title. It notes Mrs. Coolidge and the president as ardent fans, last seeing the Senators clinch the crown from the Giants in the fall.

New York A. P New York Giants Polo Grounds Boston Braves Giants Charles H. Ebbets Brooklyn Cleveland Philadelphia Washington Detroit New York Yankees Walter Senators Harris Coolidge

Ouachita Parish Elementary Sports Results West Monroe Dominate

Ouachita Elementary School held West Side events with many schools competing. West Monroe won the athletic cup with 45 points, Drew second with 42, Swartz third with 25. Winners across boys and girls events included Calhoun, West Monroe, Drew, Cheniere, Eureka, and others in relays, sprints, jumps, and hurdles.

West Side Ouachita West Monroe Sterlington Cheniere Lapine Drew Calhoun Bennie Thompson Swartz Wm. Wennen Island DeSiard Guy Noland Eureka Leon Crawford Finis Owens Johnnie Taylor Marvin Parks Ardis Willhite Bobbie Halsell Cheniene Bealon Windham Gordon Ham Fairbanks Henry Eldridge Brealon Windham Frank Fox Clarence Evans Newt Clark Cheriene Grady Lee DeWitt Evans Kenneth Brown Baily Landrum Melda Averette Robbie Hassell Wartz Gertrude Gilliland Susie Sholars Vera Boatright Ruth Mills Gladye Godwin Drew Gertrude Gilliland Anna &. Brown Kathrine Powell Drew Anna Lee Partin Rachel King Mamie Gowins Katie Henry Leona Stokes Novelle Andrisch Myrtle Bend Gertrude Gillis B. Butler I. Bingham Keen

Atlanta Wins By Hitting Martina In Early Frames

Atlanta stays atop the Southern Association after beating News yesterday as Joe Martina faltered early. Nashville dropped to Memphis, Birmingham won 16 to 10 over Mobile, Lindstrom misplayed a throw in an 11 inning win, and Chattanooga led a 7 to 5 Lookouts victory over Little Rock as seven pitchers showcased their wares.

Southern Association Atlanta Nashville New Orleans Little Rock Memphis Birmingham Mobile Chattanooga News Joe Martina Crackers Lindstrom Tomary Moble Lookouts Travelers

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