Bathers and Monroe Set Four Game Cotton States Series
The Monroe Sports and Pine Bluff Judges begin a four game Cotton States League stretch with twin bills in Hot Springs. The series could decide second place as Monroe trails and Pine Bluff vies for home playoff positioning. Fans will attend Players Appreciation Night Saturday with gifts collected at park entrances.
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Pine Bluff
Mazur
Hot Springs
Spas
Cotton States
Monroe
Bathers
Natchez
Greenwood
Greenville
el Dorado
Twin City
Ball Park
Winnsboro Red Sox Defeat Columbia Ramblers in Elimination Game
In Winnsboro Louisiana on August 29 the Winnsboro Red Sox beat the Columbia Ramblers 5 to 3 in the fifth game of a seven game series to decide who advances to the Northeast League finals against Urania. The Ramblers trail 3 games to 2 with one more loss ending their run.
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Winnsboro Red Sox
Columbia Ramblers
Urania
Red Sox
Ramblers
Columbia
Pensacola Fliers Clinch Second Straight League Pennant
The Pensacola Fliers secured their second consecutive league pennant with a 12 to 6 win over Selma on Monday night in Selma, Alabama. McMillin and Ehlman led Pensacola while Howington and Guise starred for Vicksburg and Jackson lineup details follow.
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Selma
Ala
Pensacola Fliers
Pensacola
McMillin
Smith
Ehlman
Kendrick
Logan
Davis
Friar
Monarchs to Battle Arcadia in Weekend Doubleheader
The Monroe Monarchs defeated the Ruston Black Sox 8 to 5 in Ruston Sunday and will play the Arcadia Eagles in a two game set at Casino Park Sunday and Monday.
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Monroe Monarchs
Ruston
Babe Ruth Reached Career Walks and Strikeouts Milestones
Babe Ruth was walked 2056 times in his career, a record for fans to recall. He also struck out 1330 times, the most in major league history as his era's leader in strikeouts.
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Babe Ruth
World’s strongest midget Earl E Times visits Monroe on goodwill tour
Earl E Times a 52 year old performer from four feet to four feet four inches tall arrives in Monroe for a five day stop on a Brown Forman Early Times whiskey goodwill tour He claims to lift 600 pounds at will and can support six men on a see saw across his stomach He has toured nationally and abroad including Our Gang films and is billed as strongest man for his size by Olympic officials and others.
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Gus Kallio
Gus
Earl
M. D. Sorkin
Blue Grass Wholesale Liquor Company
Brown-Forman Distillers
Monroe
Marvin DuBos
Earl E. Times
Kallio
Times
Jack Dempsey
Judge Appoints Henry Lee Rogers to Fifth District
Jackson Mississippi August 29 Governor Fielding Wright appoints Henry Lee Rogers of Louisville as circuit judge for the fifth district Frank Horton is named district attorney as Rogers is elevated to the post Rodgers succeeds T P Coleman who becomes supreme court commissioner on September 1 The appointment covers Colemans unexpired term Fellah Arabic for ploughman is cited as reproach per Encyclopedia Britannica
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Miss
Fielding Wright
Henry Lee Rogers
Louisville
Frank Horton
Rodgers
T. P. Coleman
Supreme Court
Coleman
Allen Andrews Qualifies Early in Labor Day Golf
Allen Andrews of Bastrop posted a 76 Sunday to grab the lead for medal honors in the annual Labor Day Golf Tournament to be played at Bayou DeSiard Country Club over the holiday weekend, but several others posted lower scores.
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Allen Andrews
Bastrop
Bayou DeSiard Country Club
Labor Day Tournament at Bayou Desiard Club Schedule
The Bayou Desiard Country Club Labor Day tournament program lists events across Saturday Sunday and Monday. Saturday includes final qualifying and a pro-amateur tourney at 1 pm and buffet at 8 pm. Sunday features first and second round matches. Monday has morning semifinals and afternoon finals with prizes presented at 6 pm.
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Bayou DeSiard Country Club
Bastrop Club Hosts Practice Round Qualifiers for Bayou DeSiard
Andrews led a Morehouse Country Club delegation that qualified during Bastrop Day events as Bastrop Club staged practice rounds for the Bayou DeSiard big show. Other Bastrop golfers also qualified.
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Andrews
Morehouse Country Club
Bastrop
Local golf entries grow for Bayou DeSiard tournament
Winnie Cole announced 65 entries received for the Bayou DeSiard tournament with qualifying through Saturday. George Stuhr and Bill Jones led practice rounds, while other contenders like Kenny Holt, Shep Girauld, Jackie Doss and Spec Wilson joined the field. Herbie Holmes will MC the Saturday buffet supper at the club.
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Kenny” Holt
E. S. ‘‘Shep
Girault
Jackie Doss
T. A. Brutle
I. F. Bennett
Red
Stewart
Hodge
Bill Cody
Dubach
Spec’’ Wilson
Laurel
Miss
Dale Morey
Herbie Holmes
L. T. I. Grid Teams Gearing for Block Tilt
A squad of twenty seven players led by Coach Kermit Youngblood and Assistant Walker Holder trains for a September 14 opener against Black High School of Jonesville. Starting spots unsettled as veterans depleted, with Deece and Leone switching to backfield roles.
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Kermit Youngblood
Walker Holder
Black High School
Jonesville
Youngblood
S. T.I
Leone
Fontenot
Caswell
Gaspard
Schwartz
St. Domain
S. T. I. Boys
Medal Honors Taken By California Girl
Barbara Romack from Sacramento won medalist honors at Wanakah Country Club as the USGA's National Women's Junior championship began. She shot 79 four over par amid a 6,313 yard course wind. Virginia Dennehy and Barbara McIntire followed with 82. Katherine McKinnon 83 and Patricia Ann Lesser 85. Match play starts Tuesday with the top 16 and Friday will crown a successor to Marlene Bauer.
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Barbara Romack
Sacramento
Calif
United States Golf Association
Wanakah Country Club
Romack
Virginia Dennehy
Lake Forest
Barbara McIntire
Toledo
Katherine McKinnon
West Palm Beach
Fla
Patricia Ann Lesser
Seattle
Wash
Marlene Bauer
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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Denier
Bayou DeSiard
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Mack Barham
E. F. Madison
Jack Yeldell
Joe Shendle
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