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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1933

Page

9

Connie Mack Finds Ace Right-Handed Hurler in Marcum

John Marcum of Louisville, in only his second major league start, threw his second shutout as the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Chicago White Sox 8 to 0. Lefty Grove won 5 to 3 over Ted Lyons, while Monte Weaver boosted the Senators over the Indians 5 to 1. Frankly, the Giants widened their NL lead with a 3 to 1 win over the Reds behind Carl Hubbell who saved the game in the seventh.

Orlo Robertson Associated Press Connie Mack John Marcum Louisville New York Giants Washington Senators Marcum Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Lefty Grove Ted Lyons Athletics Indians Monte Weaver Washington Senators Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Yanks Weaver Mel Harder Willie Hudlin Giants Cubs Pirates Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Reds Pan Terry Carl Hubbell Yankees Tigers Fred Marberry Cherley Boston Braves St. Louis Cardinals Ed Brandt

Southwest grid practice begins with Texas roster shifts

Southwest conference football teams opened practice with Texas favored by veterans. The University of Texas held two daily sessions, missing stars like Ernie Kay while aiming for three anticipated intersectional games. Baylor Rice Arkansas and Christian colleges measured depth, with TCU noting loss of key players but welcoming new material under conference play rules.

Dallas Texas U.R Texas Ad M. College Erial University of Texas Ernie Kay Longhorns Theniversity of Nebraska College Station Bell Southern Methodist University Mass Curley Woodward Reed Mustang Wood Reshman Baylor Rice Arkansas Christian

Tri-State Boxing Stars Return Show at Roosevelt Stadium

The Tri-State boxing stars headline an all star card at Roosevelt stadium in Shreveport tonight. Five champions and top challengers from the Monroe Athletic Club and Lowe McFarlane Post will clash in eight bouts starting at 8 15 p m. Sad Sam Jones faces Raymond Blandino while Monroe McNaughton meets Synder Parham. Wild Boy Larey vs Tiny Klein, Keith Stainbrook vs T A Green, and LeRoy Francis vs Arthur Marlos highlight a loaded program with judges Dr W L Bendel Dr Henry Guerricero and Dr Neal Buie and V C Bruseate refereeing. Parking permission granted by Commissioner R D Swayze for the North Eighth and Washington lot.

Shreveport Roosevelt Stadium Monroe Athletic Club Lowe-McFarlane Post American Legion Sam" Jones Monroe McNaughton Klein Sorey Keith Stainbrook T. A. Green Stainbrook Denison Elerbe Williard Dean LeRoy Francis Rayville Tri-State Arthur Marlows W. L. Bendel Henry Guerricero Neal Buie V. C. Bruse

Giants Extend Lead Over Cubs With 3 1 Giants Beat Reds 3 1

Carl Hubbell saved the game with three scoreless innings as the New York Giants edged the Cincinnati Reds 3 to 1 to extend their lead over the idle Cubs to eight and a half games. Bell pitched six solid frames for New York while Hubbell earned the win. Reds had five hits off Bell.

Cincinnati Carl Hubbell Herman Bell New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Giants Cubs Pirates Bell Hubbell Reds NEW York Joe Moore Cruz Terry de BE Jackson Davis Mancuso Oc Ryan Covevedereedd Abrhpore Adams Joy Moore If Hafey Ring Rlas Bottomley Ib Morrissey Salambard Bliege Crouch Robello Lucas Morrissey Revello Geben Tigers YANKS Fred Marberry Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Earl Combs Joe Sewell Detroit Abre Walker Greenberg Hayworth Rhony P. Walker Ay Gehrig Oo Chanman Ee Dickey Crosciti Dielringer Sewell Berry Marberry Nitcher

League Standings and Sunday Results Reported

Standings show Tallulah defeating Oak Grove 9 to 6 and Bastrop beating Oak Grove 11 to 2. New York 3 Cincinnati 1 and Boston 3 St Louis 0 with rain affecting Brooklyn Pittsburgh and Philadelphia Chicago games. Today Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St Louis.

Tallulah Oak Grove New York Cincinnati Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago Philadllphia Detroit Cleveland Washington St. Loui Brooklyon Keane Cincinnati Skaneeee All States Detroit Wesseen Beer Tnny

Virginia Tech Faces Grueling Season Under Coach Redd

Virginia Tech opens with confidence as Henry B. Redd aims for a tougher schedule. He notes few rest opportunities for veterans and expects Alabama, Tennessee, and South Carolina to provide the hardest tests while counting on three strong backs and veteran linemen to anchor the squad. Captain Bill Porterfield leads the line as Monk Younger and Tex Wilson assist the all Tech coaching staff.

Blacksburg Virginia Tech Henry B Puss” Redd Alabama Tennessee South Carolina Redd Carl Robinson al Casey Heinie Groth Charley Morgan George Smith Duncan Holsclaw Ray Mills Johnny McIintire David Thomas Kenneth Lindsay Husky Gene Hite Roy Huffman Redd Negri Copenhaver Techmen Bill Grims Tech Monk Younger Tex Wilson all-Tech Bill Porterfield Puss Monk Tex

Senators Trim Cleveland 5-1 to Gain Pennant Lead

In Philadelphia Johnny Marcum, rookie pitcher for the Athletics, earned his 18th scoreless innings as Oakland swept Chicago 8 0 after Lefty Grove won 5 3. The A’s moved to third place, passing the Indians as Marcum’s strong outing fueled the doubleheader sweep.

Farmerville Farmers Open 1943 Football Practice

Farmerville Louisiana Sept 12 Special The Farmerville Farmers began 1943 football practice to form a fast shifty roster despite weight handicaps. Readers learn the schedule with Ruston Tallulah Bastion Junction City Rayville Bonita Winnfield and Louisiana Training Institute on Thanksgiving. Lettermen listed include Auger Auldes Bagwell M Stewart J Stewart Works Ludwig Gillum Pickle Hill Hamm and others.

Farmerville Farmerville Farmers Ruston Tallulah Bastion Junction City Rayville Bonita Winnfield Louisiana Training Institute Auger Auldes Bagwell M. Stewart J. Stewart Works Ludwig Gillum Pickle Hill Hamm Dumas Rogers Reid Gales Albritton Skains Booth Davis

Indians top Tigers 7 to 3 in Big Six clash

In Waterproof seven runs prove lucky as the Madison Redskins defeated the Tensas Tigers 7 to 3 for the second straight game. Tallulah had beaten Tensas 7 to 0 the day before, maintaining the league race.

Waterproof Tallulah Oak Grove Indians Ward Lions Cranford Fryer Walker Jones Streecker Tucker Swain

Joe Cronin Takes Over Washington Pennant Bid

Joe Cronin accepts the Washington Senators managerial position after June October talks with owner Clark Griffith. He selects a new supporting cast, trading Sam West for a right handed hitter Fred Schulte and reshaping the roster as the team aims for the 1933 pennant.

Richard Holander NEA Service, Inc Washington Clark Griffith Senators Joe Cronin Cronin Fox Griffith Joe Walter Johnson Sam Hice Jon Judge Johnson Napoleon Connie Mack Sam West St. Louis Fly-Hawk Fred Schulte

Somerville and Munger Lead First Round in Amateur Championship

In Cincinnati at Kenwood Country Club during the U S Amateur qualifying, C Ross Somerville and Jack Munger Jr led after 18 holes with 70s, one under par, amid a record low scoring day. Georf Dunlap Jr stood third at 71 as a crowd of 152 started the two day event seeking 32 match play spots.

Alan Gould Associated Press Kenwood Country Club Cincinnati Ohio United States C. Ross Sandy) Somerville Jack Munger, Jr Dallas Texas Hill School Pennsylvania Somerville Munger Kenwood Georf T. Dunlap, Jr New York Dunlap D. Clarke Corkren Bob Johnny Fischer Frank Dolp Portland Oregon Charley Yates Ananta Bob Jones Jack Westland Chicago William Lawson Little, Jr San Francisco Boston Bill Blaney

Promising Squad Works Out at Waterproof High

Waterproof high school football begins its second gridiron campaign under Athletic Director Stathan Crosby. With only one letterman lost from last year's squad, Crosby expects a strong season despite a tough schedule. Daily workouts at 8 am and 4 pm include Carl Goldberg quarterback Jack Hopkins center Robert Fife full back Parnell Marron halfback Free Miller end John Shelton tackle Joe Kyfes guard Mitchell Butt end Cecil Stockstill tackle Arthur L Rhodes halfback Billy Miller J B Shelton guards Salvo Testa was the only player lost.

Waterproof Stathan Crosby Louisiana Normal College Carl Goldberg Jack Hopkins Robert Fife Parnell Marron Free Miller John Shelton Joe Kyfes Mitchell Butt Cecil Stockstill Arthur L. Rhodes Billy Miller J. B. Shelton Salvo Testa

Green Fees Reduced at Municipal Golf Links

Directors of the Municipal Golf club cut green fees at the Muny course. Nine holes cost 25 cents and 18 holes or more 50 cents. Monthly membership drops to 2.50 dollars and caddy fees are 35 cents for 18 holes and 20 cents for nine. H. G. Frazer elected secretary treasurer replacing L. R. McDaniel.

Municipal Golf Club Lund Harper Harper H. G. Frazer L. R. McDaniel

Louisiana State Has Advantages Over Vanderbilt in Night Battle

Louisiana State will host Vanderbilt on October 28 and enjoys two key edges. The Bengals play night games at home, familiar with artificial lighting, and their schedule keeps all road games in-state, avoiding lengthy travel. Vanderbilt faces similar lights but travels more, with more games on foreign fields.

Senators Yanks Louisiana State Vanderbilt Dillon Graham Associated Press Atlanta Baton Rouge Dixie Lawrence “Biff' Jones’ Bendals Louisiana Rice Millsaps Centenary Arkansas Wehts Loyola of the South New Orleans Union University of Jackson, Tenn Roanoke College of Virginia Howard College University of Kentucky Auburn Union College of Kentucky Oglethorpe University of Atlanta Roanoke William and Mary Birmingham Southern Duke Virginia Military Howard Kentucky Sewanee Mississippi Marquette Bengals Georgia Tech Tulane Florida Georgia Isippi Alabama Mississippi State Tennessee

Ross Canzoneri Title Clash Sparks Big Hype At Polo Grounds

Henry McLemore notes the September Polo Grounds bout between lightweight champion Barney Ross and Tony Canzoneri. He details the heated ballyhoo around race and nationality, the fighters’ motives, and the odds, with Ross seen as the rising youth facing the veteran Canzoneri.

Henry McLemore New York McNamee Polo Grounds Barney Ross Tony Canzoneri Canzoneri Chicago Tony Ross Barney Hig Sammy Goldman Michigan Boulevard Lake Ponchattain New Orleans

Barbers Sweep Palmerville in Doubleheader

The Monroe Barbers defeated Palmerville twice on Sunday. Pitchers Russ and Tyson handled the mound for Monroe while Davis and Atkins powered the offense with five and four hits respectively. Adler added a triple in the action.

Monroe Barbers Palmerville Russ Tyson Davis Atkins Adler

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