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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1936
Page
7
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Cleveland, up to third place, rode a 7-5 win over Chicago as pitcher Mel Harder blanked the visiting club and the Indians benefited from improved pitching and fielding. Other games in the American and National Leagues featured upsets and standout hits as DiMaggio, Hornsby, and Ethan Allen delivered key moments.
Today a year ago Southern California won the ICAA track meet with 51 points. Keith Brown of Yale set a pole vault record of 14 feet 518 inches. Three years ago John McGraw was named manager of a National League team for the all star game. Five years ago MacDonald Smith led the pace in the British Open qualifying. One hundred and one Kansans died in farm accidents last year.
Baltusrol Golf Club hosts the 1936 National Open with Johnny Farrell predicting 5000 spectators for Thursday dawned rounds and 15000 for the final on Saturday. Olin Dutra favors Horton Smith to win and names Sarazen Cooper Picard and Runyan as contenders. Sam Parks of Pittsburgh is the defending champion.
In Texas League action Galveston under veteran manager Uncle Jake Atz upset the league leading Houston Buffs 6 4 as five hits and three walks in the fifth inning produced all Galveston runs. Dallas Steers beat Fort Worth 8 6 while Beaumont topped San Antonio 8 4 and Tulsa beat Oklahoma City 10 3.
In the American zone final, Crawford and Quist of Australia beat Budge and Mako 4-6 2-6 6-4 7-5 6-4 to swing a 2-1 match lead after opening singles. Other notes include Cornell wins in intercollegiate track and Stanford dominating the Pacific Coast Track championship with high times and records.
Stars yesterday include Van Lingle Mungo limiting the Giants to five hits in a 4 3 Dodgers win. Wally Berger homered and doubled helping the Bees edge the Phillies 6 5. Rogers Hornsby delivered a pinch hit in the ninth as the Browns beat the Tigers 11 10. Joe Vosmik doubled to put the Indians ahead in a 7 5 win over the White Sox. Stuart Martin drove in three for the Cardinals including the 12th inning winner against the Reds. Pete Appleton struck out six over six innings to aid the Senators 6 4 win over the Athletics. Ethan Allen's tenth inning single gave the Cubs an 8 7 win over the Pirates. Joe DiMaggio's 12th inning triple helped the Yankees defeat the Red Sox 5 4.
The standings show key NL teams with wins and losses, including Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. Yesterday's results include Boston 6 Philadelphia 5 in 11 innings and Chicago 8 Pittsburgh 7 in 10. Various league games and minor scores follow with multiple city matchups.
In Lake Charles Abbeville New Iberia Rayne and other cities exchange tallies with Opelousas Jefferson and Alexandria showing mix results. Oklahoma and Texas games list Tulsa Oklahoma City Beaumont San Antonio Fort Worth Dallas Houston Galveston with night matchups.
Listings show Indianapolis 6 Louisville 5 and Milwaukee 8 Kansas City 2 with Columbus 15 Toledo 11 and Minneapolis 6 St. Paul 7. The fragment ends with incomplete notation (0. in).
Toronto loses to Montreal 1 to 10 while Montreal beats Toronto. Albany 3 Baltimore 9. Syracuse 2 Newark 4 to 5 3. Buffalo 15 Rochester 13.
American League leaders include Sullivan Indians batting .442 and DiMaggio Yankees .381. Gehrig Yankees 53 runs, Dickey Yankees 50 RBIs, Gehringer Tigers 64 hits, Foxx Red Sox 13 home runs. Pitching Pearson Yankees 8 1, Grove 7 1. Nigel Bruce, English actor, part of Buck’s club in London.
Southern league results show Joe Eagle's Mountaineers beating Atlanta in four straight games. Nashville Vols overpower Smokies 7-0, Memphis Chicks win 5-2 twice, and Little Rock tops Birmingham 3-0. Peck Hamel suspended for training rule violation. Eddie Moore substitutes.
A chaotic sports roundup surveys boxing deal chatter in New York and manager decisions for the Dodgers, plus notes on Dizzy Dean, Casey Stengel, Carroll trackmen led by Carl Snavely, and a look at Barnum's boxing and theatre plans. It mentions Virgil Davis, Van Lingle Mungo, and Sonja Heimes, with various league scuttlebutt and a relic note about California railroad history.
Milton Coverdale, Sheriff of Ouachita Parish Louisiana, schedules a public sheriff sale to partition the co owners Francis B Turner et al. The property is the east half of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 8 and 8 acres in the southeast corner of the NEy of the NEy of section 5 in township 17N range 1E. The sale is set for Saturday June 26 1936 with cash to the highest bidder and costs and attorney fees paid from proceeds. May 30 1936 notice years 1936.
Louis Meyer of Huntington Park California will receive the $20000 first prize for winning the Memorial Day automobile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Prizes for the top ten finishers and consolation awards will be presented at the Speedway dinner tonight. Bing Crosby designs many of his own clothes and bets on races. Alaska celebrates Seward Day on March 30 marking Alaska's purchase from Russia.
Notices announce sheriff sales of homes financed by Home Owners' Loan Corporation and others in Monroe Louisiana. Auctions occur June 13 and June 20 1936 with properties in Arent's and G I Miller tracts and Ject 1 subdivision among others. Cash terms, no appraisal. Sheriff Milton Roten listed.
In Philadelphia on June 1, Australia holds a 2 to 1 lead over the United States in the American Zone Davis Cup series after Crawford and Quist beat Mako and Budge in four sets. Crawford’s comeback and Quist’s form set up a concluding day featuring Crawford vs Allison and Quist vs Budge. Crawford, 28, showed resilience as he rallied from early trouble while Budge tired late in the doubles match. The result leaves Australia poised to reach the inter-zone final contingent on Crawford and Quist sustaining performance despite US fatigue.
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