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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1934

Page

7

Affoon Leads Hagen Tourney on Rochester Course

Ky Laffoon of Denver shot 68 on Oak Hill east course to lead the Walter Hagen Testimonial tourney field in Rochester. Tom Newlove of Syracuse was close with 69, followed by Gordon Taylor Jr. of Toronto and Leo Diege of Philadelphia at 70. Hagen and six other stars posted 72.

Rochester N. Y Ky Laffoon Denver Oak Hill Laffoon Tom Newlove Syracuse Newlove Gordon Taylor, Jr Toronto Leo Diege Philadelphia Charles McKennay Joe Turnesa New York Bill Mitchell Vincent Eldred Pittsburgh Harry Cooper Chicago al Houghton Washington Gene Sarazen George von Elm Walter Hagen

Ramblers baseball club disbands after successful season

Clayton Louisiana reports the Ramblers baseball club dissolving after a very successful season. Announcement made by manager D A Williams notes last game was played Sunday versus the Vidalia Tigers.

Clayton Speal Claym The Ramblers D. A. Wilams Vidalia Tigers

Bobby Jones on Practice Swings in Golf Rules

Indiana letter argues there is no rule prohibiting practice swings and explains ethics of delaying play. Jones notes no rule forbids practice swings though they can annoy others and urges quick play and handing club to a caddy after a shot.

Indiana The Bell Syndicate, Inc

Seizure Sale of Ouachita County Land in 1934

In Ouachita Parish Fourth District Court seizures of property proceed by writs to be sold at the Monroe courthouse. The first case involves Bettye Bethancourt against J Moffitt for land described as 208 feet wide off the east line of NW 1 4 of SE 1 4 Section 26 Twp 18 N R 2 E. The sale is cash at public auction with costs, dates July 24 August 1 8 15 22 1934. The second case, Lavernia Watson et al, partitions Lot 4 of Section 25 Twp 19 N R 3 E. Sale at public auction for cash with proceeds distributed to Leon H Pooser after costs, dates July 17 25 August 1 8 15 1934.

J. H. Cloyd Robert Austin State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita West Monroe Ouachita Parish Louisiana Lil Fife Fourth District Court John Elton Coon Sam Lewis Ouachita Monroe N. E Milton Coverdale Guiseppe Joe) Scalia Fourth Judicial District Tate Arent Miller DeSiard Street Abe Arent Sheriff's Sale Central Savings Bank & Trust Company H. E. Averett Fourth Judicial District Court Parish McLain and Crosley Quachita Ice & Fuel Company Kate Moore Bettye Bethancourt J. K. Moffitt Parish of State of Charles G. Wall Lavernia Watson Leon H. Pooser T. E. Flournoy

Lookouts overpower Chicks for seventh straight win

Chattanooga hosts Memphis series as Sid Cohen limits Chicks to six hits in a 9 to 2 victory. Mule Shirley’s Lookouts improve to 11-2 in 13 starts, while Memphis drops to 9-16.

Lookouts Chattanooga Tenn Memphis Sid Cohen Chicks Mule Shirley Rube Swayze Cuoto Cohen Holbrook

Berry Floors Max Baer In Fort Smith Tussle

Fort Smith Arkansas August 8 World heavyweight champion Max Baer found himself floored during a wrestling bout he refereed when Wild Red Berry struck Jean LaBelle into a groggy state Then Berry stunned Baer with a wild blow Baer rose and knocked Berry to the mat taking control as LaBelle could not arise The wrestler needed help from the ring assistant Cod liver oil note follows about vitamin A from cod fish oil

Fort Smith Ark Max Baer Berry Jean LaBelle Baer LaBelle P. S

Giants secure win as Jackson tabs trio in action

Jackson delivers a triple and key hits powering the Giants past the Athletics. Game details note sacrifice plays, a double play from Whitney to Mallon to Jordan, and Philadelphia’s seven to six edge on balls. Brandt and E Moore are identified as pitchers in the ensuing box score.

Mallon Whitney Jordan Phila Delphia Boston Brandt E. Moore Johnson Klem and Reardon Chicago W. Herman Stainback Tenets P. Herman Sd Cuyler Parrell Grimm Tener Hack Hurst Phelps Cscsessees Oat Lee Root Pittsburgh AB Waner Es P. Waner Rf Steer Lindstrom Vaughan Wee Buhr Meine Traynor Thevenow Suhr Grace English Grimm Pittsburgh Pires Stark Barr Quigley Abrah Poae Bishop Reese Werber Cooke R. Johnson Porter Cissell R. Ferrell Leggett Sage Eave Seceas Lary Coleman Ti McNair Peewee de Sens Berr Eveteevarsieers Weetee Sae Saeed Sawaves Inni Philadelphia Lary Johnson McNair Cramer Foxx Berry B. Johnson Higgins Warstler Marcum McNat Cissell Lary Higgins Warstler H. Johnson Mulligan Orr H Pennock B. Mulligan Dinneen Rolls Time

Stars shine in doubleheader as hitters pace wins

Roger Cramer collects a double and three singles with a stolen base in a victory over the Red Sox. Dizzy Dean battles the Cardinals, while Allyn Stout limits the Red legs to five hits in game two. Ben Chapman has three hits in each game of a Yankees doubleheader vs. Washington. Arky Vaughan belts a homer with two aboard to lift the Pirates past the Cubs. Zeke Bonura doubles twice, scores, and drives in two for the White Sox against the Indians.

Pittsburgh Arky Vaughan Pirates Chicago Cubs Giants Burleigh Grimes Pirate Crew William Benswanger Traynor Cubs New York Yankees O'Farrell Cincinnati Gabby Hartnett Cincinnati Reds Cardinals Dizzy” Dean St Johnson Rothrock Frisch Dean Stout Bill Hallahan Associated Press Roger Cramer Athletics Red Sox Dizzy Dean Allyn Stout Reds Ards Ben Chapman Yankees Washington Zeke Bonura White Sox Indians Chisox Chicago Cleveland Mel Harder Clint Brown al Simmons George Earnshaw Sammy Hale Frank Pytlak Earnshaw Bonura

Texas League Fort Worth Game Recap

Fort Worth delivered a rough showing with offense stalling after the first inning. Oklahoma City overcame early gaps to finish with a 3 run victory. San Antonio lingered with mixed hits as Mousten and teammates tried to spark a comeback.

East Dixie League Scores and Standings Capsule

Clarksdale and El Dorado posted tallies with 110 and 0 runs listed in compact box lines. Jackson and Greenwood battled, yielding a 19 to 6 score withTaylor Willis Edwards Beard and Krole Dreisewerd and ONeil contributing. Greenville and Pine Bluff exchanged innings in a 47 to 29 contest featuring Brewer Bohringer Stewart and Simmons.

el Dorado Jackson Taylor Willis Edwards Beard Krole Dreisewerd O'Neil Greenwood Greenville Brewer and Bohringer Stewart and Simmons

Detroit Ace Returns to Action After Back Stitch

Detroit ace leaves the pennant race after sustaining a back stitch, placing them one and a half games behind Mickey Cochrane's Tigers who won the series. Sox—Indians: White Sox defeat Indians 8 to 2 in Chicago to open a short series on Aug 8. Earnshaw wins his 10th with Bonura and Simmons delivering key hits.

Detroit Tigers Mickey Cochrane

Sutter, Mako Advance in Culver Junior Tennis Tourney

Gene Mako, a 16 year old from Los Angeles, advances to the third round with a 6 0 6 0 win over Russell Shirk as Ernest Sutter of New Orleans also wins 6 1 6 2. Rain delayed morning play at Culver Military Academy where Ramsay Potts of Memphis also dominates Douglas Coyle 6 1 6 0.

Culver Ind Gene Mako Los Angeles Culver Military Academy Russell Shirk Bloomington Ramsay Potts Memphis Douglas Coyle Chicago Ernest Sutter New Orleans Mako Richard Tindall St. Louis

Rome Holds Legion Title. Griffin Reinstated for Exhibitions

Rome was declared the official winner of the Georgia legion sandlot baseball tournament. Griffin’s earlier win was set aside and Griffin was reinstated with arrangements for exhibition games with Rome. The decision came after contest over Griffin’s play.

Legion Atlanta Rome Georgia American Legion Griffin

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