Statham Leads Lumberjacks Past Drillers In Dominion Victory
Laurel pitcher Bill Statham allowed five hits and one run to boost his 14th straight win as the Laurel Lumberjacks defeated the Drillers 10 to 1. Big Dan Boone homered, Dude Craig made spectacular catches in center, and Statham added a double and two singles with four RBIs. The Drillers showed early life but could not solve Statham after the third inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Hollingsworth
Bill” Statham
Drillers
Dan Boone
Statham
McGee
Vick
Lumberjacks
Wes Tea
Ceuy
Dude Craig
Craig
Parker
Senor Perretta
Bill Statham
Jackson
Memphis
New Orleans
Mobuley
Birmingham
Dallas
Texas
Laurel
Chicks
Slim Dan McGrew
McGrew
New York Giants
Westdale links ready for play at state capital
Baton Rouge introduces Westdale Country Club golf course the newest nine hole links in the state. Designed by Seifried Traeger and Harry Scobell this 3219 yard 36 par course features rolling country and wooded obstacles with holes ranging from 304 to 441 yards. A second municipal course is under construction in the city park and expected to open this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Westdale Country Club
Seifried and Traeger
Harry Scobell
Colonial Club of
New Orleans
Westdale
Westdale Club
Dempsey to Fight in Labor Day Exhibition Bouts
Los Angeles reports Jack Dempsey will travel to San Francisco around September 5 to take part in two exhibition bouts at Labor Day carnival. He will remain in training at Venice seashore quarters while preparing for the events.
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Los Angeles
A. P
Jack Dempsey
Leck
San Francisco
Venice
Wera
How They Stand Yesterday’s Sports Scores
A compilation of yesterday results with teams Meridian Vicksburg Alexandria Hattiesburg Monroe Laurel Brookhaven Jackson New Orleans Memphis Chattanooga Birmingham Little Rock Mobile Detroit Washington Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland New York St Louis Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati and more in varied outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Memphis
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Little Rock
Mobile
Detroit
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston Seeee
Hhlien Ckac
Montreal
Que
WFI
CNRA
Moncton
WGBS
CNRM
WGN
CNRO
Ottawa
WGR
Buffalo
CNRT
Toronto
Ont
WGST
Atlanta
Hastings
Nebr
Shenandoah
WHO
Des Moin
KFAO
Seattle
Wash
WIP
Philadelph
KGO
Oakland
Calif
WJAR
Providence
Portland
State College
N. Mex
Lockport
San Francisco
KSD
St Louis
Hot Springs
Ark
NAC
KYW
Havana
Cuba
WNYC
WOAI
San Antonis
Richmond
N. C
Maha
WBAP
Ft. Worth
Texas
Woods
WBAV
Columbus
Ohio
WOI
Ames
Nenport
Leer
WBBR
Staten Island
N. Y
Wos
WBCN
D. C
Wcco
Minneapolis St. P
WREO
Lansing
Mie
WDAF
Kansas City
WRW
Tarrytown
R. L
WSAI
WEAF
WSB
S. Wear
Loyola Wolves Start Fall Football Work For 1925
Loyola’s Wolf Pack, aiming for SI A A title, assembles September 7 with 18 lettermen. Coach Moon Ducote, assisted by Reed and Morerer, leads a large squad including returning captains and several staffers as Loyola announces a tough eight schedule starting September 26 against Southwestern. The program promotes strong ticket sales and a well prepared campus athletic facility.
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New Orleans
A. P
Loyola
Moon” Ducote
Ducote
Eddie Reed
Francis Morere
Jeff Curtis
Johnny Unsworth
Gene Waller
Harold Winling
Red” Gremillion
A. D. Smith
A. Ducote
A. J. Kelly
W. A. Maloney
F. R. Dermaset
A. J. Schiro
Rive, Gaudet
Mayo Holmes
Frank Winling
Novo
Dunbar
Bill Daly
Varist
Tulane
Francis Morerer
Doc Erskine
Oglethorpe Petrels
Southwestern Bulldogs
Louisiana State University
Oglethorpe
Mississippi College
Birmingham Southern
Springhill
Tennessee Doctors
Jesuit
Southwestern
Loyola Wolves
Sa Angelene
Collegiates Golfers to Meet at Oakmont
Oakmont Pa Aug 25 Colleges send formidable mashie and niblick wielders to the national amateur golf championship at Oakmont Country Club next Monday. Notable past champions include Bobby Jones Harvard and Jess Sweetser Yale who won titles in 1924 and 1922 respectively. Dexter Cummings Chicago Yale 1924 king Henry Comstock Williams Eddie Held Washington University Frank Wattles Yale and George Hackle Princeton compete alongside others as Lamprecht withdrew. Held recently fired a 68 in the western open at Youngstown. Wattles lost the western New York Open final to Comstock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakmont
A. P
Mashie
Niblick
Oakmont Country Club
Bobby Jones
Harvard
Jess Sweetser
Yale Golf
Sweetser
Jones
George Fred Lamprecht
Cleveland
Tulane University
Pirates pull up anchor in Gotham after winning series
The Pirates won four of five against the Giants in New York, boosting pennant hopes as they moved 32 games left in the season while the Giants fell six games back. Cincinnati and Philadelphia trailed, with Detroit and the White Sox delivering key blows to contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirates
Gotham
New York
A. P
Giants
McGrawe Antes
Corsairs
McKechnie
Cuyler
Jackson
Polo Grounds
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Reds
Helen Wills Wins Championship With Hard Comebacks
The 19 year old Helen Wills defeated Kathleen McKane of England 3-6 6-0 6-2 to retain the national women's tennis title at Forest Hills New York. Three times she needed three sets as Joan Fry and Helen Goss pushed her in earlier rounds. Wills will not play mixed doubles in Boston and will return home soon.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
A. P
Helen Wills
California
Kathleen McKane
England
Joan Fry
Helen Goss
New York
Miss Wills
Boston
New Orleans College and University Games Schedule
Event list shows matchups in New Orleans with dates from October 4 through November 26. Teams include Camp Benning, Mississippi College, University of Dallas, Birmingham Southern, Oglethorpe, Springhill, Louisiana State University, and Tennessee Doctors. Games span New Orleans and Memphis venues with multiple dates in October and November.
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New Orleans
Camp Benning
Mississippi College
University of Dallas
Birmingham Southern
Oglethorpe
Sprinhill
Louisiana State University
Tennessee Doctors
Memphis
Walker Freedman Battle Thriller Ends With Spectator Death
In East Chicago last night Mickey Walker edged Sailor Freedman in a ten round welterweight bout. A spectator collapsed and died after the dramatic final rounds as Freedman mounted a late comeback following an early knockdown. Walker weighed 150 and Freedman 151.
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Chicago
A. P
Mickey Walker
Sailor Freedman
East Chicago
Freedman
Walker
Freeman
Pelicans Surge to 9-5 Victory in Southern Association Play
Atlanta August 25 The New Orleans Pelicans lead the Southern Association after a 9 to 5 win over Memphis. Chattanooga Lookouts blasted Birmingham Barons 8 to 7 with three homers and a ninth inning rally. Crackers face Nashville Volunteers as title contenders, while Little Rock beat Mobile 5 to 3 on strong pitching and a late hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
New Orleans
Atlanta A
Nashville
Memphis
Mobile Ereseee
Chattanooga Little Rock
Birmingham
Atlanta
A. P
New Orleans Pelicans
Southern Association
Crackers
McBee
Traveler Moundsman
Murray
Chattanooga
Birmingham Barons
Lookouts
Withrow Reds Edge Hattiesburg in Tight Start
Alexandria Reds opened strong and narrowly defeated Hattiesburg 3 to 2 as Withrow yielded eight hits but closed clutch innings. Monroe Statham dominated pitching for Laurel, beating Drillers 10 to 1, while Meridian crushed Vicksburg 12 to 7 with 17 safeties. Brookhaven fell 8 to 2 at home to Jackson as Rosenfield and Ford homered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
A. P
Alexandria Reds
Hattiesburg
Withrow
Monroe
Statham
Laurel
Drillers
Boone
Meridian
Vicksburg
Hill Billies
Brookhaven
Jackson
Rosenfield
Ford
Ole Miss Gridiron Schedule Highlights Varsity Faces Tulane and LSU
University of Mississippi released its 193? football schedule listing four Conference games, two S I A A teams and one Southwestern Conference opponent. Opponents include Jo?esboro Aggies at Oxford, Texas University Longhorns in Austin, Tulane Greenies in New Orleans, Union University at Oxford, Mississippi Aggies at Jackson, Vanderbilt in Nashville, Sewanee in Chattanooga, and Mississippi College at Clinton.
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Longhorns
Austin
New Orleans
Shaughnessy
Tulane
Greenies
Red
Blue
Union University
Tenn
Ole Miss
Mississsipp
Radio Schedule Recap of Night Programs and Orchestras
A dense listing outlines radio station nightly slots from 9:00 p m to 12:30 a m with multiple networks presenting music orchestras talks and entertainment. Stations include KFI KPO KGO KLX KNX WLS WJJD WGN WBCN WTAM and others offering programs such as orchestras, jazz, choral clubs, quartets, lectures, and ballad hours with periods of sports or sports related features and theater recitals.
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CNRR
KPO
KFDM
KFI
KTHS
WBCN
WCX
Red Apple Club
WEAF
WIP
Night Hawks
WPG
WGY
WRC
WKRC
WLS
WOAW
WOAN
WOWL
WHAR
KDKA
WCEE
WGBS
Garrick Gaines
WGN
WHT
WJJD
WOAI
KFRU
KGO
KHJ
Cornhuskers
WEBH
Wkrc Orchestra
WSB
WFAA
WMC
WDAF
KNX
WQJ
KOA
Daughters of Veterans
KYW
WCAE
WCAP
WGR
WLW
WLIT
WOC
WREO
WTAM
Hollenden
WSAI
KFAO
KFAE
WGES
Ford
Gleng
EHJ
KLX
KGW
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rollings
Mavin
Wall
Montgomery
Hunt
Peretta
Monroe Albrecht
Trammell
McDonald
Hamilton
Wooley
McGree
KcGee
Pie Neoh
Dempsey
Ans
Jackson Laurel
Washington Eeereee
Philadelphia Chicago
Louis
Netroit
Wilning
Graham
Senators
Tigers
Eddie Collins
White Sox
Macks
Blankenship
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Vank"p
Boston Red Sox
Browns
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Robins
Cubs
Pelicans
U. OF Mississippi
Lieber & Company
S. Grand St
I. Samelson & CO
Memphis, Tenn
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