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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1935

Page

27

Grove and Lyons Dominate Hurling in American Loop

In a striking comeback season, Robert Moses Grove of Poston and Ted Lyons of the Chicago White Sox led the American League in pitching averages in 1935. Grove posted a 2.70 ERA to top the league, while Lyons recorded 3.20 for runner-up. Both improved their win totals from 1934, with Grove rising from 8 to 20 and Lyons from 11 to 15. Ferrell led in victories with 25 and in complete games with 32. Multiple Detroit pitchers, including Bridges and Rowe, contended for strikeouts, Bridges tallying 163 and Rowe 140.

Charles Dunkley Associated Press Chicago Robert Moses Grove Poston Ted Lyons Chicago White Sox Grove Lyons Red Sox Wesley Ferrell Boston Ferrell Earl Whitehill Washington Eldon Auker Detroit Tigers Imnt Mel Harder Cleveland Tommy Bridges Tigers Tiger Schoolboy Rowe Detroit Bridges Rowe

Loyola Sets Ambitious 1930 Football Schedule

Loyola University unveiled one of its toughest grids in history with games against Alabama and Mississippi State. Captain Art Merchant and alternate captain Hoot Gibson were named at the annual banquet as moon Ducote announced tentative dates for September 25 Spring Hill in New Orleans and November 26 Texas Tech in New Orleans among other clashes.

New Orleans Loyola University Alabama Mississippi State Moon” Ducote Loyola Art Merchant Hoot Gibson Spring Hill Birmingham Southern Birmingham Rice Houston Texas Howard Southwestern Memphis Texas Tech

Ole Miss announces 14 game cage schedule

University of Mississippi coach Ed Walker lists a 14 game basketball slate with four games against both Louisiana State and Mississippi State and two game series against Tulane and Alabama. Florida is being negotiated for a Jan 6 11 week slot.

University, Miss Ed Walker University of Mississippi Louisiana State Mississippi State Tulane Alabama Florida University Baton Rouge New Orleans Starkeville

Alumni Press Dobie Out At Cornell Football

After a disastrous season the Cornell football team went six losses and one tie in seven games. Alumni demand the resignation of coach Gil Dobie, who has led the program for 16 years, with the Cornell Daily Sun pushing the ouster despite two years left on his contract.

Cornell Big Red Gil Dobie Cornell Daily Sun Dobie

LSU Announces season basketball schedule

Louisiana State university released its basketball schedule detailing games across December to February. Key matchups include Georgia at Baton Rouge Pittsburgh in New Orleans Alabama in Tuscaloosa Mississippi State in Starkville Rice at Baton Rouge Tulane and multiple Mississippi games with the S E conference tournament slated for late February.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Georgia Pittsburgh New Orleans Alabama Tuscaloosa Mississippi State Starkville Rice Mississippi Tulane Oxford S. E

Irish Eels Face Shock From Lake Drainage Plan

Belfast report says Northern Ireland plans a 2 million dollar scheme to lower Lough Neagh the largest inland lake in the British Isles. Electric traps will be placed across channels to shock eels back from draining to the sea with experiments showing 80 percent avoid the current.

Belfast Northern Ireland Lough Neagh British Isles

Army orders force college football coaches to quit after contracts expire

The army plans to remove full time college football coaches from regular duty as officers in the ROTC, arguing coaching time draws officers from military tasks. Jones and Sasse, said to be tied to college contracts, would leave coaching when their agreements end. Gar Davidson at West Point would remain, as athletic instruction remains part of the curriculum.

Army Malin Craig Army High Command Gar Davidson West Point Military Academy

Oklahoma Coach Vows Return After War Dept Ruling

Norman Oklahoma December 20 Captain Lawrence Biff Jones head football coach at the University of Oklahoma responded to the war department ruling on coaching by officers. He expressed confidence he would be at Owen next season and clarified he had not signed a contract. He noted assignments to ROTC are typically four to six years and said he expects to be at Oklahoma for at least another year.

Norman Okla Lawrence “Biff” Jones University of Alahoma War Department O. U Jones Sasse Mississippi State Louisiana State

Fear Of Air Raid Bombs Penetrates To Portugal

Lisbon reports civil defense plans amid European air raid fears. The interior ministry forms two committees to prepare for attacks in Lisbon and Oporto with public refuges limited to underground vaults and buried ruins. Gas masks will be ordered.

Portugal Lisbon Europe Ministry of the Interior Oporto

Surprises top the sports headlines in major upsets list

Detroit Tigers noted for a 21 game win streak and Chicago Cubs lead in pennant push. Braddock defeats Baer for heavyweight title. Notre Dame beat Ohio State by one point 83 82. Other upsets include Perry over Allison, Northwestern over Notre Dame, and Giants second NL collapse.

Braddcock Baer Notre Dame Ohio State Azucar Santa Anita New York Giants Cardinals Babe Ruth Winston Jack Sharkey Chicago Cubs James J. Braddock

Lost mortgage notes and liquidation sale in Monroe 1935 notices

Lost mortgage notes notice lists ten notes of 100 dollars dated 1922 to 1934 payable to J. F. Meeks with 8 percent interest and 10 percent attorney fees signed by H. O. Dickerson and Mrs Mittle Dickerson. Also a liquidation sale notice for Richland Operating Company assets in Monroe at 12 noon December 30 1935 including two gas wells Cooper No 1 and Godfrey No 2 and leases. An Ouachita Parish ordinance 3031 outlines 1936 budget estimates and revenues.

J. F. Meeks H. O. Dickerson Mittle Dickerson Irvin Canady Notary Public Jackson Louisiana Monroe Richland Operating Company, Inc Richland Parish Century Carbon Company United Carbon Company Lessors Co P. Hatcher Tidwell Rutledge Ouachita BOI Soci Neds Wess Parish Board of Health Justice of Peace Consta- Bucs Vas Ensevecs Neveis Siistane Sidsvete POON Ong Lab Bedecate Monroe Public Library

Ouachita Parish Board Redefines Precincts and Polling Places

The Ouachita Parish Board of Supervisors of Elections adopts new precincts and polling sites in Ward 3 5 and 10. Locations include Monroe streets and commercial buildings such as Cascio's store Magnolia Filling Station and Butler's Plumbing Shop with changes to several precincts and all ward 10 subdivisions described. voting points in wards 1 2 4 6 7 8 and 9 remain unchanged.

Board of Supervisors of Elections Ouachita State of Louisiana Ouachita Parish City of Monroe S. C. Railroad Grammont Street McCormick-Deering Company Natural Gas Company Harrison Street Oak Street S. C Willard Battery Sixth and Grammont Streets Cascio Bry Avenue Layton Avenue South Third Street Louise Amne Avenue Bright Avenue Clark's Pharmacy Jackson and Mulberry Streets Louise Anne Avenue Parker's Store Layton and Sixth Streets Holly Avenue South Second Street Morris Avenue Ouachita River Texas Avenue Butler's Plumbing Shop South Second Street Rochester Street Peach Street Missouri Pacific Railroad Carolina Street Lovers Lane Polling Place Pelican Grocery Store Acres Arolina Street Phillips Street Reed Street Thomas Street Ice Factory Lee & Jack McHenry Standifer Avenue Lee Avenue Lone Star Tourist Camp Pilling Station Louisiana Training Institute For Boys West Monroe City Hall Seventh Street Raid City Limits Natchitoches Street Clayton Street Trenton Street Quachita River Oakland Street Cypress Street Cypress Haynes Avenue Woods Laundry Fifth Street Coleman Avenue Coleman Natchitoches Trenton Clayton Dixie Tourist Camp West Monroe Needmoore’ Store Plum-Montgomery Avenue I. C Downings Pines Glenmar Street Allan Sugar Garage Erin Fourth Streets Stubbs Place Porate B. W. Biedenhams Auburn Avenue Ward Hudson Avenue Mastings Store Stubbs North Sixth Streets Louisville Avenue Elmer Richards North Loulaville Avenue Olive Street Ideal Cleaners Second Joe Sampagnaro Pine Street Washington Street Fourth Street Towit Willlams Street Willams Street Williams Street Lamyville Addition Lamy Street Arkanesas & Louisiana, Missouri Railroad City Arkansas & Louisiana, Missouri Dixie Bedding Co Ninth and Washington Streets Ward 10 Parish of Ninth Street Elysian Fields Twelfth Street George Romano Eleventh A. D P. M. Atkins Fred R. Mitchell Lillian E. Collins Board of Supervisors

Sports Upsets Highlight Wide Weekend Action Across Fields

Purdue over Wyoming and Villanova triumph over Temple lead a slate of surprises. Tony Canzoneri defeats Lou Ambers for lightweight title while Gene Sarazen finishes strong at Augusta. Azucar wins the Santa Anita Handicap against a famed field. Top Row defeats Discovery in horse racing as Mary Hoerger wins a title at age 11 in swimming. Babe Ruth retires from baseball.

Purdue Wyoming Colorado Villanova Temple Tony Canzoneri Lou Ambers Gene Sarazen Augusta Azucar Top Row Discovery Mary Hoerger Babe Ruth

Hindu Yogi Emerges After 45 Days in Samadhi Tomb

In Allahabad India a Hindu Yogi crawled from a cement sealed tomb after 45 days without food water or air with his hand eaten by white ants. Thousands watched as he revived on orange juice and uttered Om signaling the completion of the samadhi religious penance.

Allahabad India Here

German Car Prices Seen Rising on Higher Tire Costs

Analysts expect a small uptick in German automobile prices as tire costs in Germany push up production expenses. The anticipated rise follows broader inflation and input cost pressures affecting European carmakers.

Monroe Police Jury Adopts Budget Ordinance

The text states an ordinance adopted November 13 1935 in Monroe Louisiana directing publication in the Official Journal within 30 days. Roll call records show the vote and indicate J M Breard served as president and Mrs E H Hill as secretary of the Police Jury.

Monroe Louisiana

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Grove and Wes Ferrell Lefty Grove Cage OLE Miss Department of Agriculture Tallulah, la Paramount Theater Till Chey Ally George Raft Joan Bennett Walter Connolly Billie Burke Gary Cooper Ann Harding Peter Ibbetson New Browns New Oxfords DeSiard William T. Tilden Berkeley Bell United States Boston Braves South Grand Street Tenth Street Ouachita Cotton Mills Layton John N. Sandlin Trenton and Natchitoches Streets J. M. Breard E. H. Hill
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