Natchez Indians overpower Monroe 13 to 3 in league game
Natchez Indians slugged 15 hits to rout Monroe 13 3 in a Cotton States League game. Key performances came from Troy Mitchell Don Allen Hal Walther and George Escobio with multiple hits and home runs. Monroe’s Tom Perry took the loss as Natchez moved toward a rematch in the series.
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Troy Mitchell
Don Allen
Hal Walther
Monroe
Indians
Mitchell
Allen
John Paul Jones
Jones
Walther
George Escobio
Natchez
Bill Carr
Pat Saviano
Carr
Glen Adkins
Jim Long
Adkins
George Andrews
Tribe
Perry
Gene Harvey
Escobio
Harvey
Lurk
Lark
Rainey
Ray Rogers
Daehn
Rogers
National Guard
Chip” Thomas
Andrews
Jesse van Winkle
Saviano
Jacobs
Thomas
Andrews Ss
Webber
Perry P
Lark P
Walther Rf
Escobio If
Garcia
Thompson P
Rainey P
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RBI
Alien
Esco
Bowden
Thompson
U.kolach
Holt
Satchel Paige deserves Hall of Fame honors now
New York sports column argues Satchel Paige, the Negro league great, should be voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. It lauds his control, longevity, and a 12 inning shutout against Detroit as proof he would have rivaled all-time aces in his prime if he had been allowed to play in the majors earlier.
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Gayle Tail
New York
Mathewsons
Alexanders
Johnsons
Jackie Robinson
Montreal
Paige
Dizzy Dean
Lefty Grove
Paul Waner
Latchmo
Paul Bunyan
Bill Veeck
Cleveland
Page
Detroit Tigers
India Reports Leprosy Population At Least 1.2 Million
New Delhi officials state the leprosy population is at least 1.2 million with health minister telling Parliament that best estimates mark this as the minimum figure. The count may be higher.
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New Delhi
India
Stacey Is New President Of Louisiana Sports Writers
Truman Stacey, editor of the Lake Charles American Press, is elected president of the Louisiana Associated Press Sports Writers Association, succeeding Paul Martin. Harvey Laing named vice president. The group plans preseason polls and features on top double-A football teams and scorers.
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Jennings
Truman Stacey
Lake Charles American Press
Paul Martin
Monroe News- Star and World
Louisiana Associated Press Sportswriters Association
Stacey
Harvey Laing
Jennings Daily News
Ouf
Louisiana
Association
New Orleans
Bud Montet
Baton Rouge Morning Advocate
Jim Wynn
New Iberia Daily Iberian
Jimmy Bullock
Shreveport Journal
Mario Fellom
New Orleans Item
Jim West
Mack Owens
Alexandria Town Talk
Delbert Oliver
Normand Poirier
The
Lafayette Daily Advertiser
Laing, Stacey
James Saggus
Moonrush Wins San Diego Handicap at Del Mar
Moonrush ridden by Ralph Neves prevailed by two and a half lengths in the 10th running of the $10,000 added San Diego Handicap at Del Mar. Blue Reading chased the winner neck and Stirmy Cloud finished third as Moonrush paid $12.20 for the win. Decorated, Chanlea, Cairnbrook also paid at the board.
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Delmar
Calif
California
San Diego
Anita King McKenna
Gus Luellwitz
Blue Reading
Norman G. Phillips
Stormy Cloud
Moonrush
Ralph Neves
Clement L. Hirsch
Chanlea
Cairnbrook
Meridian S Cent Cotton States Lead Upheld in Wins
Meridian beat El Dorado 82 to maintain a five game lead in the Cotton States League as Natchez defeated Monroe 13 to 3 to stay five back. Greenwood topped Hot Springs 10-5 and Greenville defeated Pine Bluff 8-1. Meridian hosts an appreciation night for the Millers with gifts for players as they near clinching the pennant.
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Meridian
el Dorado Oilers
Natchez
Monroe
Greenwood
Hot Springs
Greenville
Pine Bluff
Millers
el Dorado
Gene Pompelia
George Foster
Beans Giordanengo
Wallie Eaves
Tommy Davis
Ray Krupa
Foster
Pompelia
Indians
Troy Mitchell
Hal Walther
Greenwood Dodgers
Bucks
Bob Koenigsmark
Irving Boim
Yesterday's baseball results from Meridian to Natchez
Meridian beat El Dorado 8 to 2. Greenwood defeated Hot Springs 10 to 5. Greenville won over Pine Bluff 8 to 1. Natchez triumphed over Monroe 13 to 3. Upcoming games: Hot Springs at Greenwood, Pine Bluff at Greenville, El Dorado at Meridian, Monroe at Natchez.
Baseball scores and upcoming games overview
The scoreboard shows Boston 7 New York 3 postponed second game due to darkness at 8th inning. Other results include Philadelphia 2 Brooklyn 1 Chicago 5 Pittsburgh 2 St Louis 2 Cincinnati 1. Tonight Pittsburgh hosts Chicago as the only game. Other matchups list New York 3 Boston 2 and Washington 7 Philadelphia 5 with Cleveland 6 Chicago 2 and St Louis 42 Detroit 2 Michigan?
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
W.L. Pet
Sports Standings and Matchups Quick Guide
Chattanooga leads with 5 to 1 over Atlanta while Nashville slips 4 to 2 against Birmingham. Little Rock 5 meets Mobile 4 as Memphis 5 faces New Orleans 1. Earlier results show Birmingham 5 and 5 tied. Remaining fixtures include Beaumont at Dallas Shreveport at Fort Worth Houston at Oklahoma City and San Antonio at Tulsa with no scores yet.
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Chattanooga
Atlanta
Nashville
Birmingham
Little Rock
Mobile
Memphis
New Orleans
Beaumont
Dallas
Shreveport
Fort Worth
Houston
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Tulsa
Southern Association
Dallas Wee Pet
Local football scores and matchups listed for Tuesday
Baton Rouge defeats Alexandria 6 3 while Crowley beats Thibodaux 3 2 and Abbeville edges Lafayette 4 2. Other results include Houma 14 New Iberia 3 with Alexandria at Baton Rouge Thibodaux at Crowley New Iberia at Houma Abbeville at Lafayette. Chinese forces build airbase in Western Tibet near Ladakh border amid road work and outposts.
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Alexandria
Crowley
Thibodaux
Abbeville
Lafayette
Houma
New Iberia
Srinagar
Kashmir
Tibet
Ladakh
Evangeline League Wit Pet
Alexandria Ss
McCain-Richards Wins to Stay Alive in Legion Play
McCain Richards Motors Monroe defeated Whitehead-Lloyd Motors Jackson Mississippi 5 to 1 to keep hopes alive in the national regional American Legion Junior baseball tournament in Ponchatoula. Jackson's loss pins them as the first eliminated club in the double elimination event. Monroe advances to face Little Rock tonight with elimination on the line for the loser.
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Ponchatoula
McCain-Richards Motors
Monroe
American Legion
Whitehead-Lloyd Motors
Jackson
Miss
Little Rock
Ark
Doughboys
Buddies
Austin
Tex
Charleston
N. C
Brown Stars For Lookouts In Four-Game Series Return
Country Brown, former Atlanta centerfielder now with Chattanooga, starred in three Chattanooga wins in his first series in his old park. He homered twice, doubled, and drove in key runs including a ninth inning triple, while also throwing out a runner at the plate. The Lookouts split a doubleheader and fell in the nightcap, as Memphis Chicks and other teams chased standings with wins and pivotal homers in multiple games.
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Mercer Bailey
Associated Press
Country Brown
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Country
Lookouts
Chattanoogans
Brown
Crackers
Jim Basso
Memphis Chicks
New Orleans
Pels
Woodrow Rich
Dixie Upright
Floyd Fogg
Chicks
Communists seek skilled workers for Canton technical schools
A Canton dispatch reports the Chinese Communists are purging government ranks to find workers with technical skill. Those with specialized knowledge will be sent to technical schools and colleges as technicians are in high demand for planned industrial expansion.
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Hong Kong
Canton
Parilli named MVP in All-Stars clash with Rams
In the rain at Soldier Field Vito Parilli Kentucky quarterback edged Les Richter California linebacker by seven votes as the All-Stars lost 10-7 to the Los Angeles Rams. Parilli set up Janowicz’s score and fumbled twice while Richter stood out on defense.
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Chicago
Vito
Babe) Parilli
University of Kentucky
Los Angles Rams
Parilli
Les Richter
California
Ollie Matson
San Francisco
Bob Toneff
Notre Dame
Vic Janowicz
Ohio State
Rams
Janowicz
Collegians
Kentucky
Green Bay Packers
Richter
Local Baptist Team Scores Mixed Results In Fluid Standings
In a list of scores from Northern Louisiana churches, Sterlington Baptists and W. Monroe Baptists posted 2 2 and 1 0 results with several entries, including Sterlington Baptists 11 and 10 over Temple Baptists and St. Paschal's Central Baptists, reflecting a crowded church league slate.
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W. Nc
Sterlington Baptists
W. Monroe Baptists
Sterlington Baptista
Team
Temple Baptists
W. Mon. Methodists
St. Paschal's Central Baptists
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