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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1940

Page

13

Monroe Louisiana City Council Holds Regular Session Minutes

Monroe Louisiana city records show a regular session presided by the mayor with all members present. Officials approved minutes from November sessions and adopted a quarterly financial statement detailing receipts and disbursements across funds, including general, water and power, and sewer, with line items for payrolls, supplies, repairs, and taxes.

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Newellton 11 Meets Arcadia For B Title

Newellton Bears face Arcadia Hornets Friday at 2 p.m. for the North Louisiana Class B championship in Allulah. Newellton, after a rough start, won five straight, captured the Northeast Blass B title, and features Watts and Hart in a strong backfield. Arcadia, 11-1 with a forfeit win, relies on speed and a balanced offense led by Bevis Youngblood and Kenry Pyles. The game pairs two high-scoring teams in a single-wing showdown with key line play and kicking by Wayne Pearce.

Allulah Newellton Bears Arcadia Hornets Bears Newellton Waterproof Ferriday Bulldogs Arcadia Sarepta Hornets Jimmy Mize Bevis Youngblood Kenry Pyles Winfred Shields Albert Smith Esmond Driskill Clifford Smith Gene MacGuire Bobby Conville Wayne Pearce Pearce Hamaen Cadin Parrott Whelan Boston College Newellson Ruston Cie’ i Ees Aenken Brown Louisiana State Moran Centenary Phillips Louisiana College

Sports Mirror: Historical Boxing Results Mentioned

AP notes past boxing nights with Tippy Larkin stopped by Al Davis, Lew Jenkins KO of Billy Marquart, and Pat Comiskey outpointed by Steve Dudas in New York. Also recalls Johnny Revolta’s golf win at the Miami Biltmore Open and Joe Louis’ earlier Madison Square Garden bout.

Associated Press al Davis Tippy Larkin Lew Jenkins Billy Marquart Steve Dudas Pat Comiskey New York Johhny Revolta Jimmy Thompson Dick Metz Paulino Uzcudun Spain Joe Louis Detroit Madison Square Garen

Loop Officials Talk It Over In Conference Recruiting Code

Conference officials met to discuss a gentleman's agreement to curb high pressure recruiting and freshman snatching. The plan would limit college visits to high school prospects, cap inducements, and require reporting of prospects and scholarships. Conner outlined enforcement powers including suspensions and fines, with appeals allowed.

Conner Mississippi G. D. Humphrey Mississippi State College Gordon Clark Sewanee University of the South

Bastrop Rams Meet Homer Pels In Local Title Clash

Bastrop Rams face Homer Pelicans in North Louisiana Class A final at Northeast Junior College Brown Stadium. Rams seek win after nine straightes. Pelicans aiming for second straight state crown with Adkins and Adkins leading offense and stout defense featuring Robinson and Gentry.

Bastrop Rams Homer Pelicana North Louisiana Northeast Junior College Brown Stadium Ram Neville Tigers Dutch Binion Neville Rams Talmadge Foreman James Schilling Buford Stick Pelicans S. L. Parks Herschel Manning Mitchell Lum Derrell Foreman Preacher Roberts Homer Pelicans Ponchatoula Leon Adkins Turkey Brown Conley Ouachita Parish Lions Adkins Pels Fair Park Indians Homer Lolly Robinson Aldon Gentry Doggett Bossier City Bearcats Perry - Erry Conley T. Foreman Crate Sg Moran Centenary Payne Tulane Wommack Robinson

Indians Acquire Bagby Desautels From Boston

The Cleveland Indians announce a three way deal adding outfielder Gerald Walker pitcher Jim Bagby Jr and catcher Gene Desautels from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for catcher Frenkie Pytlak infielder Adel Hale and pitcher Joe Dobson Roger Cramer goes to Washington for Walker before the trade is completed. deal affirmed by C C Slapnicka Tom Yawkey and Joe Cronin.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Tribe Gerald Walker Jim Bagby, Jr Gene Desautels Boston Red Sox Frenkie Pytlak Adel Hale Joe Dobson Red Sox Roger Cramer Washington Senators Walker Indians Chicago C. C. Slapnicka Tom Yawkey Joe Cronin Cleveland Baseball Club

Demons Open Season With Durant Cagers

Natchitoches Louisiana State Normal College Demon basketball opens the 1941 season Friday night in a twin bill with Southeastern State College of Durant Oklahoma. Coach H. Lee Prather leads an all senior starting lineup with Wiley Cummings at forward and G Josh Briley at center. Starnes and Boswell are set for guard duties with McElroy or Thomas at forward.

Natchitoches H. Lee Prather Louisiana State Normal College Southeastern State College Durant Oklo Cage State Normal College Wiley Cummings Eugene McElroy Charles Thomas Josh” Briley C. L. Starnes Zil S James Boswell

Eagles Hold Scrimmage for Sugar Bowl Clash

Newton Mass December 12 Boston College football held rugged contact work as part of Sugar Bowl prep. Coach Frank Ciderman said the showing was not fully satisfying and promised another stiff session tomorrow to sharpen the Eagles for the game.

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