How They Stand Co Today's Games Crowley Monroe Baton Rouge
A fragmented sports note lists today’s schedule with Crowley Monroe Baton Rouge and cities Alexandria Thibodaux Lafayette in a terse standings snapshot.
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1956
Page
6
A fragmented sports note lists today’s schedule with Crowley Monroe Baton Rouge and cities Alexandria Thibodaux Lafayette in a terse standings snapshot.
The report notes mixed results across games with Wynn earning his 13th win while tough defeats follow. Hal Naragon drives a two run triple as Rocky Colavito homers. Lane, Jensen, Vernon, Kaline and Boone contribute in a string of plays. The Dodgers lose control late as Rivera and Porterfield yield runs.
In Valentine Nebraska the Junior Rivals defeated Rugged Battle 1 to 0 after 18 innings in a marathon American Legion baseball contest. The game stretched over more than four hours, with Bassett late offense and Hay Springs contributing in the lengthy affair.
A Wichita pitcher who appeared in 40 games was traded or moved to Atlanta as part of a roster change. The note implies continued professional play with the Atlanta organization following his 40 game stint with Wichita.
Unclear OCR text lists multiple baseball games and pitchers including Maglie Gomes Klippstein Rogovin Kaiser Schmidt Kline. matchups at Cincinnati Chicago St Louis Pittsburgh and New York with various records and night games.
Tonight's slate features New York visiting Cleveland with Byrne or Sturdivant to face Garcia, Boston at Detroit Brewer versus Foytack, Washington at Chicago Stobbs, Baltimore at New York City Wilson versus Kellner.
Yesterday results include Nashville 10 over Montgomery 8 Memphis 8 to Chattanooga 2 Atlanta 3 over Mobile 2 New Orleans 4 over Birmingham 4 in a night double header. Today schedules list Nashville at Montgomery Chattanooga at Memphis Atlanta at Mobile Birmingham at New Orleans. Dallas 8 Oklahoma City 1 Fort Worth 6 Tulsa 2 Houston 13 Austin 8 Shreveport 63 San Antonio 3.
Tulsa at Fort W. Houston. at Austin Shreveport at San Antonio.
Ruston Ramblers secure a 3-2 victory over Bastrop as they stitched three runs in the fourth inning on two hits a walk and an error. Final score shows Ruston ahead 3 to 2 with Bastrop scoring in the late innings.
The league All-Star game took place in Thibodaux on July 16 where the Giants crushed the Stars. Earlier plans note teams could play at Lake Charles if desired and a trio of games scheduled between Baton Rouge and the Reds for the following weekend.
The Pacific Coast Conference announced a secret meeting in Portland from Tuesday through Wednesday to review violations and penalties tied to under-the-table aid to four member schools. No information will be released until the session ends, to avoid reporter disappointment over possible press releases on the 6th or 7th.
A 13-year-old boy named Fletcher was pronounced dead on arrival after being struck in the chest while batting. The fatal accident occurred at the local ball field and authorities are investigating the incident.
OCR fragment references a May 21 date and a heavy title but lacks clear names places or organizations. The readable bits suggest a theft or prize claim involving Carter and a dominant title. Further text needed for precise summary.
The readable OCR fragment lists players and scores in a Shreveport game but lacks clear context or full results. Names include Antonio, Jones, Luebke, Tabacheck, Newkirk, McGaha, Peden, Atkins, and Isquierdo with partial numbers, offering limited, uncertain game specifics.
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