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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1925

Page

6

Doc Cook Dominates as Drillers Beat Lumberjacks 5–0

Pitcher Doc Cook wins his thirteenth of the season with a five to zero Drillers victory over Laurel. Craig leads the offense with two doubles and two singles, Bracken adds three hits, and Morris, Spear, and Moore contribute multiple two hit performances.

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Cook Leads Scoring But Boone Homer Paces Game

Two base hits by Morris Craig and Montgomery support Cook as Boone belts a home run. Bracken adds a sacrifice, Spear swipes a bag, and a Cook to Morris to Hamilton double play helps protect the lead. Freeman and Cook combine for six strikeouts, with Kroh umpiring in a 1:35 game.

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Yesterday's Standings From Regional Baseball Scores

Meridian beat Jackson 3 to 2 while Brookhaven defeated Vicksburg 6 to 3 Hattiesburg won 6 to 0 over Alexandria Monroe shutout Laurel 5 to 0 New Orleans defeated Chattanooga 5 to 2 Nashville topped Mobile 7 to 3 Memphis beat Atlanta 6 to 8 in ten innings Little Rock defeated Birmingham 6 to 1 New York edged Cincinnati 6 to 5 Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 6 to 2 Boston won 6 to 3 over Chicago Brooklyn defeated St Louis 4 to 3 in ten innings

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

Newark Young Fitzsimmons Knocks Out Romero in Third

Newark’s Bob Fitzsimmons son of the former heavyweight champion scored his twelfth straight knockout by flooring Quintin Romero in the third round. Cook shut down Laurel hitters in the ninth as Chicago and other teams played. Scout presence from Cincinnati and Cleveland noted. local pitching staff allowed four or more runs only four times in the second half.

Newark Bob Fitzsimmons Quintin Romero Cook Laurel Tanner Short Rollings Bracken Vick

Spectacular pitching and tight margins in early league battles

July 21 report highlights Dazzy Vance’s 17 strikeouts in a 4 to 3 Brooklyn win over St. Louis with a triple by Vance. Jimmy Ring outpitched Lee Meadows in Philadelphia as the Pirates fall a full game. Giants beat Cincinnati 6 to 5 as pennant race tightens near Pittsburgh.

New York A. P Dazzy Vance Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinals Hornsby O'Farrell Bottomley Mails Vance Jimmy Ring Lee Meadows Philadelphia Pirates Giants Cincinnati Pittsburghers Ring

Lee Meadows Beaten in Pitching Duel by Wild Pitch and Balk

Lee Meadows pitched against Jimmy Ring in a tense duel when Meadows unleashed a wild pitch and was charged with a balk, contributing to a loss in the scoring game.

Lee Meadows Jimmy Ring

Reds Blanked by Hub City Hurler at Hattiesburg

Hattiesburg topped the Alexandria Reds 6 to 0 as the visitors were shut out despite several scoring chances. In Jackson, the Senators lost 3 to 2 to Meridian after a scoreless seventh. Brookhaven beat Vicksburg 6 to 3 behind Nemitz’s strong effort and Robertson’s homer and a running catch by McDowell. Laurel also fell to Alexandria.

Hub City Hatiesburg Miss A. P Hattiesburg Alexandria Reds Alexandria Jackson Senators Meridian Brookhaven Vicksburg Nemitz Hill Billies Roberston McDowell Laurel

Southern hurler leaders pace wins in July action

Martina of New Orleans and Pipgras of Nashville expanded their lead in the Southern league hitters race with consecutive wins. Martina beat Chattanooga 5 to 2, homered, while Pipgras shut out Mobile after a rough first inning as Nashville won 7 to 3. Other results include Memphis edging Atlanta in ten innings, Birmingham beating Little Rock 6 to 1, and Caveney helping the Reds to a late rally in the Giants game. Fortunes also favored Ken Williams and Hornsby in home run chase as Atlanta, Birmingham, and New Orleans clubs prepared for further matchups.

Southern League New Orleans Ates Ter Eee Ence Atlanta Memphis Nashville Ween Mobile Overaccess Birmingham Chattanooga Little Rock Saaereaeeeneseeeers A. P Martina New Orleans Pipgras Nashville Lookouts Mobile Kelly Pique Milan Freeze Little Rock Travelers Camp

Monroe Eagles Blank Lumberjacks Behind Cook Mastery

Doc Cook pitched a masterful game for Monroe earning his 13th win as the Monroe team shut out the Lumberjacks 5 to 0. Boone belted a homer clearing the fence by a wide margin, sealing the victory.

Monroe Doc” Cook Boone

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