Nolan Resigns and S. O. S. Sent Out to Rebuild Drillers
Manager Bill Wise launches a sweeping recruitment drive as Nolan resigns and Miller, Moore released. Covenant with two more class men added, Covington leads as only current class man. Hattiesburg defeats Monroe, dropping them to the cellar. new players arrive to shore up weak spots and aim for a first division pennant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Hollingsworth
Bill Wise
S. O.S
Wise
Monroe
Covington
Miller
Moore
Billy Nolan
Hanned Ts
Hattiesburg
HATTIESBURG BEATS LEADING INNINGS WITH 15 RUNS
In a high scoring game Hattiesburg achieves 15 runs on 12 hits. Moore and Bobo homer, Bobo and Rollins with two base hits. Dent yields 7 innings of work for Watts who allows 15 runs. Thompson and Dent each face heavy damage. Rauch records two perfect innings. Umpire Clark.
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Hattiesburg
Monroe
Bobo
Goodwin
Hamilton
Wise
Albrecht
Tex Moore
Mr. Dent
Thompson
Sim Watts
Rollings
Watts
Sammy Mack
Lehrman
Pruner
Gibson
Hattisburg
Cook
Moore Bobo
Parker
Dent
Rauch
Bracken
Moore
Hamilton Bracken
Clark
Pollingeworth
Ef Rollings
Mack If
Poland
Bivens
Lightfoot
P Ranch
Poae Goodwin
Jamaica Race Season Opens Tomorrow at Jamacca Tract
New York April 28 The Jamaica racing season will start tomorrow with the Paucock handicap as the feature. Probable starters include xarezen Ladkin and Wise Counsellor in the $7 500 prize race. Also in the eligibles are Dunlin son of Fairplay and Goshawk from the Cochran stable.
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New York
Jamacca Tract
Xarezen
Ladkin
Wise Counsellor
Dunlin
Fairplay
Goshawk
Cochran
Evangelist Opens South Atlantic Season in Knoxville
Knoxville residents witnessed the season opener as evangelist Rev. George E. Moody played in the South Atlantic game yesterday. Moody stood on the field and delivered a spirited performance marking the start of the campaign.
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Evangelist
S. Atlantic
Knoxville. Tenn
Knoxville
George E. Moody
Er. Moody
Rosenberg Offered $20000 to Risk Bantam Crown at Benefit Show
Long Island City yesterday reported Charles Rosenberg being offered $20000 to defend his bantam title against Frankie Genero at a crippled-children benefit on June 3. Genero may fight Kid Wolfe if Rosenberg declines. Gene Tunney leaves for White Sulphur Springs to train for June 5 bout with Tom Gibbons at the Polo Grounds. Ted Lewis, former world welterweight champ, returns to New York with Pop Humphries and Phil Richard pursuing American ring entry.
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Long Island
Ellis
Charles
Phil) Rosenberg
Frankie Genero
Rosenberg
Genero
Kid Wolfe
Philadephia
Gene Tunney
New York
White Sulpher Springs
Tom Gibbons
Polo Grounds
Ted
Kid) Lewis
the Word
Pop Humphries
Phil Richard
Izzard Defends Lightweight Title in 20 Round Win
London boxer Ernie Izzard defended his British lightweight crown by defeating Eddie Baker over 20 hard rounds. Baker pressed throughout but Izzard controlled the bout with superior boxing use and rangy movement.
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London
Ernie Izzard
Eddie Baker
Rosen Loser to World Bantam Champ Bout in Detroit
Charley Rosenberg, reigning bantamweight champion, defeated Clarence Rosen in a 12 round boxing match held in Detroit. The bout showcased Rosenberg's outboxing skills and secured his title defense.
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Toledo
Charley Rosenberg
Clarence Rosen
Detroit
Standings And Scores From Yesterday's Baseball And Hockey
Yesterday's results list Meridian 38 over Vicksburg and Jackson 4 over Brookhaven 5. Laurel 10 over Alexandria 9. Monroe 6 over Hattiesburg 18. In other games Detroit 8 over St Louis 10. Chicago 12 over Cleveland 4. Boston 1 over Washington 2. Philadelphia 8 over New York 0. Cincinnati 2 over Chicago 6. Brooklyn 15 over Boston 2. New York 5 over Philadelphia 3. St Louis and Pittsburgh rainout.
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Meridian
Vicksburg
Jackson
Brookhaven
Laurel
Alexandria
Monroe
Hattiesburg
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cortel Washington Saerececeseces
Louis
Detroit O
Cubs Slaughter Offerings of Luque in Key Victory
New York baseball fans watched East vs West as Chicago defeated Adolfo Luque 5 to 2, delaying Cincinnati’s lead and aiding Chicago’s push. Giants and Dodgers won, Athletics rose to first, while Cleveland fell as White Sox sparked a seventh-inning rally against the Indians.
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New York
A. P
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Chicago
Wis
Reds
Cubs
Adolfo Luque
Luque
Giants
Phillies
Jack Scott
Brooklyn Robins
Petty
Boston
Connie Mack
Mack
Washington
Philadelphia
Yankees
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Cracker lead stands in Southern League after tight win
Atlanta tops Mobile 2 1 as Nick Cullop hits a homer and drives in two. New Orleans beats Birmingham 2 1 after Hall and Birmingham work through eighth. Chattanooga edges Little Rock 5 4 in eleven. Memphis crushes Nashville 8 2 as clubs shuffle standings with Atlanta extending its lead.
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Atlanta
Mobile
Nick Cullop
Wallop
Nashville
Memphis
Birmingham
New Orleans
Little Rocks
Chattanooga
Hall
Little Rock
Anderson
Brillheart
15 Round Draw Between Dundee Hart In Baltimore Bout
In Baltimore Joe Dundee and Alex Hart battled 15 rounds to a draw as Philadelphia fighters produced a hard fought lightweight title hopeful contest. Neither man claimed victory after the scheduled 15 rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Joe Dundee
Alex Hart
Philadelphia
Scores from regional baseball games listed
Atlanta defeated Mobile 2 to 1 while New Orleans edged Birmingham 2 to 1 Memphis won 8 to Nashville 2 Chattanooga 5 and Little Rock 4.
Sande Returns to Win on Sarazen After Near Fatal Fall
Jockey Earl Sande, who survived a fatal fall in a Saratoga race, returns to action aboard Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt's Sarazen at Havre de Grace. Sande wins the Newark Handicap by two and a half lengths, breaking the six furlong track record atop Big Blaze.
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Earl Sande
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Gates of Death
William K. Vanderbilt
Sarazen
Havre de Grace
Sande
Big Blaze
Newark
Solons Drop Hot One to Truckers
Meridian defeats Vicksburg 3 to 1 in a pitchers duel as Bur ris and Simpson shine on the mound. Jackson loses opener to Brookhaven 5 to 4 on its lot. Hattiesburg overwhelms Monroe 8 to 6 while Laurel overcomes Alexandria Reds 9 to 8 after trailing early.
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Solons
Meridian
Miss
Vicksburg
Jin
Metros
Burris
Simpson
Jackson
Brookhaven
Myers
Rosenfeild
Monroe
Hattiesburg
Drillers
Laurel
Reds
Alexandria
Dempsey Plans Europe Voyage With Wife
New York reports Jack Dempsey will sail for Europe with his wife, abandoning hopes of a fight until after the Tunney Gilbs and Wills Weinert matches.
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Mas Jack
Europe
New York
Tunney-Gilbs
Wills-Weinert
Jack Dempsey
Wins on foul clinch for Terris in fifth round
Sid Terris of New York, lightweight, won on a foul by Rocky Kansas of Buffalo in the fifth round.
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Buffalo
Sid Terris
New York
Rocky Kansas
Levee Board Adopts 1925 Tax and Dike Plan in Rayville
The Tensas Basin Levee District met in special session on March 19 1925 to authorize a loan up to 200000 for Mississippi River Commission work and to reimburse the Mississippi Levee Commissioners for a levee machine. On April 9 1925 the board levied a 5 mill property tax and a 60 per mile railroad levy, approved a South Bend Spur Dike contract with Southeast Arkansas Levee District, and endorsed Point Breeze Levee extension and other flood control efforts with the Mississippi River Commission.
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Tensas Basin
Rayville
Board of Commissioners
Tensas Basin Levee
J. W. Summerlin
Mississippi River Commission
Mississippi Levee
Richland Parish
H. C. Cole
Ouachita Parish
Rolfe
Morehouse Parish
W. B. Grayson
Franklin Parish
Andrew Jackson
West Carroll Parish
J. P. Whatley
LaSalle Parish
J. W. James
Caldwell Parish
N. R. Cotton
Catahoula Parish
Geo. C. Schoenberger
H. A. Mangham
Dr. Cole
Mr. Rolfe
Maj
R. P. Howell
Mississippi River District
Board of Mississippi Commissioners
Lake Lee
Miss
Cracraft
Ark
Board of the Mississippi Levee Commissioners
Board of Mississippi Levee Commissioners
Cole
Grayson
Jackson
Whatley
Summerling
James
Cotton
Tensas Basin Levee District
J. S. Rolfe
Morehouse
State of
Louisiana
General Assembly
Cotton Grayson
Summerlin
J .R. Adams
Southeast Arkansas Levee Board
South Bend
Arkansas River
Southeast Arkansas
Board of State Engineers
South Bend Spur
Lincoln County
Arkansas
Orleans Levee
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Riley J. Wilson
Congress
Wilson
Senate of the United States
Mississippi
Safe River Committee of
Point Breeze
Tensars Basin
Levee
Cosmne
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