Winnsboro Red Sox win twice in semi pro action
Winnsboro, La. salvaged two wins over Shell Oilers and Baton Rouge Essos in a weekend, 4-3 and 4-2. Ray Hoffman pitched a seven hitter to beat the Essos in Winnsboro, while Harrison hurled five hits against Norco. Box scores note late extras and key performances.
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Shell Oilers
Norco
Baton Rouge Essos
Ray Hoffman
Essos
George John
Baton Rouge Battery
Bollinger
Tony John
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Shell
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Bourgeois
Crossett
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Forte
Point Red Sox Extend Lead In Little Eight Standings
Point Red Sox beat Swartz 13 to 2 to extend their lead to two games over a four team tie for second. Eros beat West Monroe Rebels 6 to 5, Nip and Tuck won 7 to 6 at West Monroe Vols, and Calhoun outlasted Downsville 10 to 9 in ten innings. Dalton Salsbury and Donald Salsbury earned the win for Eros, while Antley pitched six innings for Point.
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Eros
Nip and Tuck
West Monroe Volunteers
West Monroe Rebels
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Swartz
Dalton Salsbury
Donald Salsbury
Stone and Pickens
Nip
Tuck
West Monroe Vols
J. D. Nolan
Ike Dumas
Flynn Wallace
Rufus Yossett
Clark
Henry Maxey
Vols
Calhoun
Downsville
Antley
Red Sox
C. Hinton
Sox
J. T. Savage
A. Antley
S. Antley
J. N. Foster
Bowles
Scott
Cagle
Jinks
Maroons Sweep Title Series With Plainsmen
Mississippi State won the Southeastern Conference baseball championship by taking the final game 6-5 in Opelika Alabama to complete a three out of five series over Auburn. Pitcher Phil Brandon went the distance and batted four times with three hits and four RBIs. Auburn’s Dennis Kinlaw started and lasted seven innings in defeat. Relievers Johnny Francis and George Hill finished the eighth and ninth without allowing more hits. Auburn had lost the first two games 7-5 and 4-3 in Starkville.
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Mississippi State
Auburn
Phil Brandon
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Maroons
Dennis Kinlaw
Tigers
Kinlaw
Johnny Francis
George Hill
State
Starkville
SREOLES Battle Black Crackers at Bastrop
The New Orleans Creoles of the Negro Southern League meet the Atlanta Black Crackers at Dotson Park Bastrop at 3 15 p m Wednesday night. Creoles feature Monroe boy J E Williams who captained a win over the Nashville Cubs on a wet field last Friday. It marks Atlanta’s first appearance in this section.
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New Orleans
Double Main Event On Wrestling Card At Kallio's Arena Tonight
A double main event at Gus Kallio's Arena features Tarzan Zimba vs Henry Harrell and Johnny Carlin vs Carlos Rodriguez. Matches start at 8 o'clock, with 75 minute time limits and two falls needed to win. Promoter Kallio returns from Canada and touts the show as strong as last week's.
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Zimba
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Rodriguez
Tarzan Zimba
Johnny Carlin
Carlos Rodriguez
Gus Kallio
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Monroe
Canada
Isaac Kallio
Junior Softball League Opens With Close Results
Yesterday’s results feature Joe Smith Louisiana Training Institute beating Ouachita Plumbing 19 to 9, and Coleman Construction defeating Boys of Woodcraft 11 to 5. Heath and Calhoun led LT and Red Shield with early hits, while Fuller, Sampaganaro, and Lopez starred for Coleman. Today’s lone game is Woman’s Shop versus Lovers’ Lane at 7 p.m.
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Joe Smith
Ouachita Plumbing
Red Shield
Coleman Construction
B.O.W
Louisiana Training Institute
Hiesler
Ferguson
Heath
Red Shield Club
Calhoun
Scroggins and LaGrange
Wyatt
Tooke
Johnson
Coleman Construction Company
Boys of Woodcraft
Lopez
Coleman
Bates
Fuller
Sampaganaro
Red Shield and Exchange Club Game Tonight at Sherrouse
A city sporting event features Red Shield versus Exchange Club at 7 p m in Sherrouse. The matchup shapes local entertainment and community engagement as fans anticipate a competitive evening.
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Red Shield
Exchange Club
Sherrouse
Parliament Conference Planned in London for Commonwealth
British empire legislators will meet in London this fall for a post war Commonwealth conference on foreign affairs, defense, and parliamentary government. Prime Minister Attlee said it would begin late September or early October with talks on UN economic cooperation, immigration, and population distribution.
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London
Commonwealth
Clement Attlee
United Nations
City League softball results show multiple late-night no-hits spoiled
Spatafora Pharmacy beat Monroe Red Sox 11 to 4 while Gay Clothing routed Perkins Ice 7 to 0 in a near no hit effort by Harry Roberts who struck out 16 while losing pitcher Taylor spoiled the bid with a sixth inning single. Sears over Square Deal 7 to 4 and Cooperative Dairies down Progressive Men 14 to 5 led by Fontana four hits.
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Spatafora
Monroe Red Sox
Gay Clothing
Perkins Ice
Sears
Square Deal
Cooperative Dairies
Progressive Men
Harry Roberts
Wilbur Smith
Sears, Roebuck
Roberts
Gay
Rawls
A. Parker
Charlie Eppinette
Smith
Roebuck
Square Deal Motors
Foreman
Bell
Sox
Sears, Roebuck and Gay Clothing
Joe Kilocoyne
Massee
Kelly
Carl Fontana
Progressive Men's Club
McElroy
Stewart
Fontana
Monroe Red
Wee Sears, Roebuck
Cooperative Dairie Square Deal Motors
Cook
Preddy
Lll Perkins
Spatafora Takes Two From Winnfield Team
Spatafora's Pharmacy of the City Softball League swept Parkway All-Stars of Winnfield in a Sunday twin bill winning 4 to 3 in the opener and 6 to 5 in the nightcap. George Fruge pitched five hits for the Spats in game one, while Landry kept Winnfield to two hits in the second.
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Spatafora’s Pharmacy
Parkway All-Stars
Winnfield
George Fruge
Landry
Johnny Dutchkar
Dalton
May
Kilcoyne
Harmonicala tops Stymie in Suburban Handicap at Belmont
Harmonica, a four year old filly owned by Arnold Hanger, defeated favored Stymie and four others in the Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park before a crowd of 63,499. She jumped into the lead at the start of the mile and a quarter race, stretched to six lengths in the stretch, and finished two lengths ahead of Stymie with jockey Jackey Warren Mehr riding.
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New York
Harmonica
Arnold Hanger
Stymie
Belmont Park
Jackey Warren Mehr
Fannin shuts out Indians as Browns split doubleheader
Cliff Fannin pitched a four hit shutout to spark the St. Louis Browns to a 6-0 victory in the nightcap after losing the opener 8-3 to the Cleveland Indians in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Cliff Fannin
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Tribesmen
Southeastern Pensacola vs Meridian baseball scores
In an 11 inning game Southeastern Pensacola defeated Meridian 2 to 1 after extra bases. Gadsden edged Anniston 19 to 12 in a high scoring tilt. Vicksburg and Montgomery posted tight outcomes with late inning runs as Montgomery won 9 to 1.
Yankees edge Senators 5-4 in second game of doubleheader
New York staved off a late Washington rally, scoring all runs in the first two innings against Marino Pieretti to win 5-4. The Yankees had already won the opener 10-1, pulling within four games of the league leading Philadelphia Athletics.
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New York
Marino Pieretti
New York Yankees
Washington
Senators
Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Longest shot wins as tens apply brakes in final sixteenth
In a tight finish the longest shot, at 13 to 1, edged the field in the final sixteenth. Backers collected $23.80, $7.30 and $3.20 for a $2 wager, highlighting a dramatic upset and strong payouts.
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Tens
Urania-Olla Opens Legion Baseball vs Jena Juniors
Urania Louisiana June 1 Special. The Urania-Olla American Legion Junior baseball club begins league play Wednesday at 3 pm vs the Jena Juniors at Urania baseball park. Veterans from Olla and Urania High School teams form the squad under badge of Olla Post No 303 and Urania Motor Company sponsors. All home games at Urania park.
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Urania-Olla American Legion
Jena
Legion
Urania-Olla
Olla
Bill Randle
Jimmy King
Jackie King
J. E. Prestridge
Ray Duke
Buddy Weaver
A. J. Duke
Eugene Wilson
Curtis Keene
Jackie Nelson
Gerald Nugent
Don Finley
Wesley Nugent
Manny Brown
Bob Herrington
Sam David
Herbert Law
Stanley Clark
Olla American Legion Post
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Urania Motor Company
Urania Park
Sports Mirror remembers past baseball and horse racing results
Today a year ago Bobby Locke of South Africa won the Goodall tournament in Newton Massachusetts. Three years ago Bill Voiselle of the New York Giants paid a $500 fine for permitting Johnny Hopp to hit a triple with two strikes. Five years ago the Phillies traded Litwhiler and Naylor to the Cardinals for Triplett, Dain Clay and Buster Adams. Ten years ago Bois Roussel won the English Derby with Scottish Union second and Pasch the favorite third.
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Earl Naylor
Coaker Triplett
Dain Clay
Buster Adams
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Scottish Union
Pasch
Synodical Leadership School Set for Silliman College
Clinton La June 1 Special A Synodical leadership school to train Presbyterian lay leaders will be held at Silliman College June 7 12. Woman's Auxiliary and Sunday School teachers from across the state will attend with Bible study by Mrs S H Askew courses led by Mrs C R Caldwell Mrs A R Batchelor and Reverend Warner Du Bose Jr a laboratory class directed by Mrs John L Fairley and state leaders in children's work. An afternoon June 8 conference for area workers and a 730 pm address on Christian Citizenship by Mrs Virginia Scarborough will be followed by June 9 open forum on the Christian home.
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Woman's Auxiliary
S. H. Askew
Atlanta
C. R. Caldwell
Shreveport
A. R. Batchelo
Virginia Scarborough
University of Texas
Two Griggs Brothers Bonded After Pistol Firing Incident
In Bastrop Louisiana Calhoun residents Howard and Calvin Griggs were arrested after firing a pistol on the highway. They posted $250 bonds and were released from Morehouse parish jail. Calvin, 21, faces discharge of firearms charges while Howard, 24, is charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence. The incident occurred as they traveled from Memphis toward Calhoun entering Bastrop from the east.
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Howard
Calvin Griggs
Calhoun
Morehouse Parish
Howard Griggs
Memphis
Calvin
Fred Russell
Bride To Be Bets On Star As Rose Wins Indy 500
Maurie Rose drove to victory at the Indianapolis 500 as Barbara Britton offered the traditional kiss, while Ruth Wentworth of South Bend announced her June 13 marriage to Rose. Mauri Rose Jr. rode on his father’s shoulders as grease smudged faces celebrated the win.
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Maurie Rose
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Barbara Britton
Ruth Wentworth
South Bend
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Mauri
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Bend
Wentworth
Carole Landis
Little Mauri, Jr
Wilbur Shaw
Doris
Cotton States League Scores and Pitcher Notes
Pine Bluff beat Eldorado 3 to 6 in nine innings after a late surge. Clarksdale and Greenwood tallied runs in a 6 to 0 decision, with Upton Bullman and Otten Lan dini named among contributing players. Pie or cake tip appears as a non sequitur in the clipping.
Five coastal matchups and global ocean current list
The note lists five high school matchups Lapine versus Natchitoches Road Mt Vernon versus Drew Outlaws versus Cypress Steep Bayou versus Bawcomville Neal's Store versus W. O. W The text also names five major ocean currents flowing from warm to cold latitudes: Gulf Stream starting in the Gulf of Mexico Japan Current starting in the Western Pacific Agulhas Current along Africa's east coast East Australian Current near Australia and the Brazil Current.
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Asheeneedeee
Mt. Vernon Natchitoches
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Drew Lehner
Lapine
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Drew
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Gulf of Mexico
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Pacific
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Australia
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