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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1930

Page

9

Monroe Drillers Split Double Against Vicksburg Hill Billie

The Monroe Drillers beat Vicksburg 8 to 2 in the afternoon then lost 2 to 0 at night. Abe Miller earned the pitching duel win in the opener, while Bill Terry matched him in a tight night game highlighted by a Gribble catch and Miller home run. The double victory lifts Monroe back to second place in the standings.

Monroe Vicksburg Hill Abe Miller Bill Terry Miller Gribble Shaw Drillers Ernie Horne Vicksburg Andy Price Oilers Perryman Ward Cliff Shaw Wallin Huber Gilliland Buckley Price Potts Adams Dribbler Horne Donu Billy Palermo Davis Davis Simmons John King Bills Clifford Shaw Smith Paul Gribble Ray Quassius Vickeburg F. B. Surgaine Billies el Dorado Lions Forsythe Park

Baseball scorecard for Vicksburg at Monroe

Vicksburg 100 010 2 Monroe 000 600 2x final 8. Hitting details feature Huber Gribble Simmons Horne with two base hits and RBIs. Perryman pitched 3 innings for the loss allowing five hits and five walks.

Vicksburg Monroe Huber Gribble Simmons Horne Buckley Davis Gilliland Shaw Palermo Petts Price Adams Perryman Quassius Horn King Potts Herman Palermé Van Cena Monroe Abro Adams Smith Ab Quassius Miller Decmee x-Ward Cai xx-Vaught Ab Adams U Einen & Smith Wa Wallin Fred Inc Veveee Wallin Terry Anl Harmon

Southern Association scores and lineups brief

In a compact recap, Birmingham faces Chattanooga with a 4 2 58 line, while Mobile and Memphis post mixed results. Englishman Lindstrom Warren Hill Sullivan May Welzer Berger and North’s Oldham Polvogt Zumbro Asby are noted in the box scores.

Memphis Lindstrom Warren Hill Sullivan May Welzer Berger

French Groundskeeper Threatens Heir at Golf Course

Allen G enedair, a French groundkeeper at a new course not yet opened, ordered the Prince of Wales off the grounds after he and his party were not recognized. The prince insisted on playing with permission, provoking Gault to threaten removal before recognition caused a sharp reversal and praise from the royal visitor.

United Press Letouquet France Allen Genedair Prince of Wales Gault

Defending Golf Champion Disqualified In City Championship

One hundred seventeen municipal golf champions from 28 cities compete in Jacksonville without the defending titleholder Carl F. Kauffman of Pittsburgh. He was disqualified after a scoring dispute with partner Guy McCall of Buffalo over a corrected putt on the ninth hole. United States Golf Association officials confirmed the ruling, noting the card could not be altered after submission. Harry T. Givan led the field with 73. Wingate and Quigley tied for second at 74.

United Press Jacksonville Fla Jacksonville City Carl F. Kauffman Pittsburgh Guy McCall Buffalo United States Golf Association Kauffman Harry T. Givan Seattle Wash Bob Wingate al Quigley Chicago Joseph S. Green Philadelphia

American Association first game recap and box score

Summary incomplete. Key details show Kansas City and Milwaukee matches with runs and innings. Listed pitchers include Yarmouth Collins Miller Mulrooney Mondino and Mondino for Kansas City and Satan ma Ss Siely Young Poll Tincup Thompson for Milwaukee. Scoring lines indicate 9 to 4 in favor of Indianapolis?

Kansas City Indianapolis Yarmouth Collins Miller Mulrooney Mondino Milwaukee Louisville Satan Siely and Young Poll, Tincup and Thompson

Night Baseball Improves Texas League Mound Work

Night baseball has sharpened Texas League pitching with vivid performances. Wilbur Cooper dominated Houston Buffs 3 to 1 for San Antonio, while Bill Harris blanked Beaumont 8 to 0 for Waco. Spuds swept Dallas with 6 5 and 7 3 scores as Buckeye and Fort Worth оба.

Texas League Houston Wilbur Cooper San Antonio Indians Shreveport Buffs Allyn Stout Homer Peel Carey Selph Cooper Indians Stout Bill Harris Waco Cubs Beaumont Exporters Katy Park Cubs Newman Bischoff Rye San Hie Waco

Stars shine as Wilson and Ruffing pace early season wins

Hack Wilson homered with one on to lift the Cubs past the Cardinals for his 36th, Bill Akers tied and won with a eighth inning homer for the Tigers against the Indians, Cedric Durst and Fred Frankhouse delivered key blows for their clubs as they pushed toward league lead.

Hack Wilson Cubs Cardinals Bill Akers Tigers Indians Bill Terry Giants Robins Fred Frankhouse Braves Phils Cedric Durst Red Sox Athletics Charley Ruffing Yankees Senators

Americans Seek Golf Crown in Canadian Amateur

Six of seven U S survivors reach second round of match play in the Canadian amateur championship in London with Eddie Held defending champion drawn against C M Stuart of Montreal. Ferguson, Wright and Platt post decisive early wins. all rounds set for 36 holes.

London United States Eddie Held Great Neck N. Y Held J. L. Davis Brantford Ont C. M. Stuart Montreal J. Wood Platt Philadelphia Francis W. Ryan Detroit Winnipeg Jack Cameron Gordon Taylor, Jr Fred Hoblitzell Toronto Ferguson G. B. Heintzman Platt J. A. Fuller Wright D. L. Tower Niagara Falls

Sun Charmer Colt Tops Saratoga Yearling Sale

A brown colt by Sun Charmer Perigourdine led opening day at Saratoga yearling sales by Fasig Tipton, selling for 3700 to Brandon stable from Shenandoah stud. Shenandoah and E B McLean consignments totaled 29 yearlings selling for 24850 average 856. The sale saw 1900 bid for Sea Rock Rose Margot colt from Shenandoah, while Jacobs ten head averaged 1095 and McLean nineteen head averaged 731.

Saratoga Springs N. Y Sun Charmer-Perigourdine Saratoga Fasig-Tipton Company Brandon Stable E. B. Jacobs Shenandoah Stud E. B. McLean Washington

Boxing card results from Boston New York and Kansas City

Dave Shade outpointed Joe Anderson in Boston while Bruce Flowers stopped Tommy Grogan in New York. Sammy Cherin defeated Joe Trabon in Kansas City by decision.

Boston Dave Shade Los Angeles Joe Anderson Covington New York Bruce Flowers New Rochelle N. Y Tommy Grogan Omaha Neb Sammy Cherin Joe Trabon Kansas City

Kid Chocolate Berg bout hits low advance sales at Madison Square Garden

New York reports weak ticket demand for the Chocolate Berg fight at Polo Grounds on Friday night. Garden officials cut the expected gate from 200000 to 150000 as fans skip the show amid recent fouls and unresolved endings. Chocolate's weight drift concerns loom with a reported 126 pounds at weigh in while Berg is contracted for 134 1/2 pounds though likely heavier.

Associated Press New York Madison Square Garden Polo Grounds Chocolate Berg

La Barba Mas tro wind up for world featherweight bout

Fidel La Barba of California and Earl Mastro of Chicago completed boxing preparations for their 10 round world featherweight championship bout at Chicago Stadium. They made weight without difficulty and will enter the ring slightly under 126 pounds. The rivals have met twice before.

Chicago Fidel la Barba California Earl Mastro Chicago Stadium

Memphis Chickasaws Dominate With 23 Runs on 24 Hits

The league leading Memphis Chickasaws pounded 24 hits for 23 runs against the Mobile Bears as Brazill scored twice despite one at bat. Memphis stole seven bases and all but Hutcheson scored. Atlanta's Crackers had 22 hits for 15 runs, while Birmingham fell to Chattanooga 4-5 in ten innings. Little Rock beat New Orleans 12-7 in Strohm’s managing debut with three doubles by Strohm.

Atlanta Memphis Chickasaws Prothro Memphis Mobile Bears Jimmy Hamilton Brazill Hutcheson Chicks Mobiles Crackers Memphis Baok Nashville Billy Bayne Little Rock New Orleans Harry Strohm

Collins Heads Field In Western Junior Championship

Charles Collins a 19 year old from St Louis led an 82 player field at Flossmoor Country Club in the western junior championship after a 39 36 75 medal score. The large field began match play with Collins a strong favorite to win the tourney.

Flossmoor Charles Collins St. Louis Flossmoor Country Club Collins

Mastro and Littman Gasparo Set for 7 Round Semi-Windup

In a toss up billed bout Mastro's Chicago backers claim a slight favorite over Littman while Gasparo from Chicago meets Milwaukee's Tait Littman in a seven round semi wind up.

Mastro Chicago Tait Littman Milwaukee Danny Gasparo

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