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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1925

Page

5

Drillers Open with 9-2 Win as Lefty Thomas Dominates

Drillers take Hattiesburg opener 9 to 2 behind Lefty Thomas on the mound. Trammell drives offense with early double and big home run, while Munn closes out the eighth with three straight outs as Williamson falters in a wild eighth.

Miller Hollingsworth Buddy” Williamson Trammel Drillers Buddy Alexander Thomas Trammell Munn Murray Sugg Albrecht Maner Albrech Bobo Moulton Mr. Andrews Tex” McDonald Tex McDonald Monroe Boone MacDonald Craig Mack Hubmen Adams Suggs Farre Trammer Williamson Trammell Gay Ward Mr. Thomas Mr. Suggs Farrell Besses Na Cancevesuss Hattiesburg Rhpoae Aren. Brunner Poland Barrett Gipson Feenee Williamson Andrews Esseenees Wooley Thomas P Munn Hattiesburg

Punners In Key Semi Finals At Asheville Tourney

Fragmentary score note indicates punners reach semi finals in a summer Asheville event with uncertainty about dates and opponents. Names and places appear garbled but Asheville and tournament context suggest local club competition advancing to semifinal round.

Standings From Yesterday's Baseball Scores

Yesterday's results list multiple games with standings across leagues. Notable scores include Jackson 38 to 3 in second game eight innings, St. Louis dominating Washington 5 to 0, Chicago 6 New York 5, and Brooklyn 10 to 9 over St. Louis. Other matchups feature Memphis over New Orleans 5 to 3 and Atlanta over Nashville 6 to 4.

Monroe Hattiesburg Meridian Jackson Alexandria Laurel Brookhaven Vicksburg Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati New York Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Washington Detroit

Golfer pairings highlight local talent and veterans

After a brilliant earlier round on the dry course, the local player was paired with C A Roberts of Miami. Henry Westall, the sole surviving local entrant from Tuesday, faced H O Hunter, a veteran Macon golfer.

Nah Lad C. A. Roberts Miami Henry Westall H. O. Hunter Macon

Angelene Sign Earns Mark of Distinction

A vivid public notice highlights the ANGELENE sign as a mark of distinction, emphasizing its standout status in the locale and inviting recognition by passersby and buyers.

Panic Over Rushing Tips of Departed Guests

A fragment suggests chaos around handling tips from departed guests. The readable text hints at disorder during post visit reception or memorial services, with mentions of panic and mismanaged gratuities affecting attendees and staff.

Bobby Jones Faces Stiff Challenge at Oakmont

Bobby Jones, the defending national amateur golf champion, arrives at Oakmont with doubt about repeating his Merion triumph. He notes a field of premier amateurs including Francis Ouimet and stresses golf’s unpredictable nature and nerve for championships. A special tournament at Allegheny CC precedes the main event.

Pittsburgh A. P Bobby Jones Figuure Oakmont Merion Atlanta Jones Dave Herron Worcester Allegheny Country Club Francis Ouimet

Crackers Take Lead In Southern Race After Victory

Atlanta Tech Crackers moved atop the Southern Association standings after beating Nashville 6 to 4, as New Orleans fell to Memphis 5 to 3. Poor fielding and errors plagued Nashville and New Orleans, while Chattanooga edged Birmingham 9 to 8 and Mobile beat Little Rock 6 to 4 in a day of high scoring.

Memphis New Orleans Atlanta Nashville Mobile Little Rock Chattanooga Birmingham Southern League Pettlanta New Orleans de Memphis Chattanooga A. P Tech Atlanta Crackers Crackers Volunteers Bears Kelly Chatanooga Barons Morris Carrolr Lookouts Mobile Bears

Southern League scandal vanishes as Landis clears players

Judge Landis dismissed all charges against Nashville players Eichrodt and Roy and blamed Nashville manager Hamilton for prompting the Ralph McGill story. The ruling absolves Eichrodt and Roy as officials of the clubs say the case had no foundation. The inquiry ends with praise for McGill’s report and confidence restored.

Chicago A. P Southern Association Kenesaw M. Landis Eichrodt and Roy Nashville Ralph McGill Eichrodt John D Martin Hamilton McGill New Orleans Larry Gilbert Memphis E. S. Barnard Cleveland Americans Cleveland Heinemann Gilbert

Notre Dame Faces Heavy Losses and Rebuilds After Gutting Roster

Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne loses most of his first string as eighteen of twenty two starters depart. Captain Walsh replaced by Joe Maxwell as Rockne relies on the shock absorbers, sophomores, and freshmen stepping up to fill the void for the coming season. Maxwell describes the plan to keep players rested yet mentally alert for decisive games this fall.

Harry Bloombargeh Philadelphia Knute Rockne Notre Dame Joe Maxwel Capt. Walsh Rockne Maxwell Four Horsemen Rivers Joe Maxwell Boland Crow

Tutweiler Turns In No-Hit Battle

Meridian, Miss. August 28. Laurel pitcher Tutweiler blanked the Alexandria Reds on the Reds home field as Laurel won 8 to 0. Four Reds reached first base, three on walks and one on an error, none reaching second.

Meridian Miss A. P Hattiesburg Jackson Monroe Metros Drillers Trammell Brookhaven Vicksuburg Nermitz Salaun Truckers Tutweiler Laurel Alexandria Reds Reds

No title present in fragment

A fragment discusses how fear or anger during a game hinders performance by causing muscular tension and mental strain. It notes both emotions prevent relaxation, limit power, effort, and speed. The passage emphasizes the negative impact on efficiency and athletic output.

Senators Narrow AL Leadership Gap After St Louis Win

New York Aug 28 The Senators margin in the American League shortened to one game as Walter Johnson was shelled by Joe Bush in a 5 0 defeat of Washington. Pittsburgh led the National League after Benton of Boston forced a late base on balls and a scratch hit to win 1 0.

Senators ST. Louis Pittsburgh New York A. P Washington Philadelphia Walter Johnson Joe Bush Johnson Stanley Harris Aldridge Benton Braves Boston Pirates Rawlings Giants Cincinnati Brooklyn Cardinals Dick Cox Hornsby Carlson Phillies Cubs Blake Lyons White Sox Yankees Chicago Wanninger Shawkey Tavener Rotrock Detroit

Kaplan Holds His Title With Draw At Brassco Park

Louis Kid Kaplan of Meriden remains featherweight world champion after a 15 round draw with Babe Herman before 20,000 in Waterbury. Kaplan finished with a broken finger from the eighth round while Herman pressed with stand up boxing as officials confirmed Kaplan made the 126 pound limit after a weigh in dispute.

Waterbury Conn A. P Louis Kid) Kaplan Meriden Babe Herman Brassco Park Herman Kaplan Connecticut

Gowdy Scouts Coast League For Giants In West Trip

Hank Gowdy, renowned catcher, has been in San Francisco as a Giants scout reviewing coast league players. He plans to stay west until he has seen all clubs in action and says majors are overrun with veterans lacking worthy substitutes. Gowdy will manage Columbus in the American Association next season.

San Francisco A. P Hank Gowdy New York Giants Gowdy Columbus, Ohio American Association

Angelene Sayees Bargain Claim in Waiting Room Trade

A brief exchange in a 25 61 bus waiting room centers on Angelene Sayee asserting that a dealer incurs higher costs yet promises better value for you without extra charge. The note lists a telephore contact at 772 202 South Grand.

Angelene Saye

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