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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1928

Page

14

Curtis-Phillips Set for Semi Final Clash in Monroe

Veteran Jimmy Herring trains for a six round feature against Joe Kirk in Monroe at Flournoy hall. Semi final pairs Memphis’ Jack Curtis and Columbus’ Tiger Phillips for a six round bout with other prelims to follow. Oakland referees.

Curtis-Phillips Jimmy “Red” Herring Joe Kirk Jack Curtis Memphis Jimmy Red” Herring Welterweicht St Louis Flournoy Herring Monroe Dude Mullens el Dorado Kirk Eays Red Squared New York Mitt Slinger Hall Phillips Curtis Barney Oakland

Marines athletic tests shape up for Loyola clash

The article notes the Marine Corps sports culture as monthly athletic tests for all eligible Marines, including 109 yard dash, broad jump and high jump. It highlights Marines teams in football and baseball, their global reach from China to Nicaragua, and their competitive spirit fueling post units and ships.

Washington Loyola Marine Corps Wolves Loyola Stadium New Orleans Marines China Tientsin Nicaragua Central American Republic Tropics Pasadena California Warner Mizzeli Associated Prests Georgia Bulldogs Frank Speer

Dodson Rayville Clash for North Louisiana B Title

The Dodson and Rayville high school teams meet on Tech Field in Ruston for the class B title with the winner facing the South Louisiana champion in Baton Rouge next Saturday. Lincoln Parish schools declare a half holiday as Blue Hogg and A B Owen, former Dubach teammates, lead the rivals.

Northeast Louisiana Tech Ruston Rayville Dodson Louisiana Tech Lincoln Parish

Unique brother sister and mother son golf tournaments announced

Two new family oriented events join the metropolitan schedule as the Women’s Metropolitan Golf Association expands to develop younger players. The meetings also address promoting participation and competition in the golf program.

New York Metropolitan Golf Association

El Trelles to Meet Safety First Team at Pavilion Tonight

Tonight at the pavilion the El Trelles clash with Brown Paper Mill Safety First in a top league bout. The doubleheader opens with Joe Airoldi and Monroe Furniture squads in their season debut, followed by the El Trelles and Safety First game amid strong public support and undefeated records for both squads.

EL Trelles Brown Paper Mill Joe Airoldi Monroe Furniture Company Safety First Southern Bell Bankers Brownsville W. C. Royce Smokers Hudnall W. Bates Roden Adair Elliott J. C. Hines Paper Makers Stone Brown Lawson Teddy Moore Monroe Frank Frickie

Fights Roundup From Las T-Nights Boxing Card

Associated Press reports results from a boxing night with Roseaux Sanchez defeating Carl Augustine in Davenport while Pet Jennings outpoints Jenaro Pino in Des Moines. Billy Hoon drew with Eddie Dyer in Rock Island and Johnny Ketchell outpointed Bashath in Elam. Dick O Leary beat Billy Kelly in Wilkes Barre.

Cleveland Billy Kelly Scranton

Martina of N. C. Sold to Dallas in Texas League

President A J Heinemann of the New Orleans Baseball Association telegraphed from Toronto that he has sold Joe Martina and Country Davis to the Dallas club of the Texas league. Martina, a longtime pitcher, had starred for Washington in the pennant season and will have the privilege of reporting.

Heinemann Toronto Davis Joe Associated Press New Orleans A. J. Heinemann New Orleans Baseball Association Canada National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs Joe Martina Dallas Texas League Martina Washington

Southern Elevens Confident Ahead of Key Saturday Games

Florida's Gators and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets prepared for crucial tests against Tennessee and Georgia to decide the Southern Conference title race. A Tennessee win plus Tech upset could yield a shared championship, while Florida and Tech aim to deny the Volunteers the top spot.

Florida Gators Georgia Tech Florida Atlanta Gators Yellow Jackets Knoxville Tennessee Tech Georgia Notre Dame Volunteers Kentucky Bulldogs Tech Flats Roy Witt Farmer Johnson Flying Crabtree Gator Bob Neyland Alabama Louisiana State Birmingham Nort Carolina Clemson Dak Citadel

Stuhldreher Not To Coach At U of Washington

Reports that Harry Stuhldreher was sought as an assistant coach for the University of Washington were denied by the graduate manager's office. Earl Campbell, in Los Angeles, wired a denial and said no changes were planned. Stuhldreher, former Notre Dame quarterback, coaches at Villanova College.

Seattle Wash Harry Stuhldreher Notre Dame University of Washington Earl Campbell Los Angeles Campbell Stuhldreher Villa Nova College Pennsylvania

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