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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1950

Page

10

Nose Bleed Not Handicap In Belmont Contention

Report from New York on June 1 notes Hill Prince’s nose bleed crowding Belmont Stakes plans. Weaker nosebleed sighting, trainer Casey Hayes says minor. stampede of contenders includes idle ground and Middleground. Belmont odds shift as Peter Pan and Jersey Stakes winners prepare, with Ed Arcaro to ride Mr Trouble.

New York Hill Prince Long Island Casey Hayes Chris Chenery Belmont Park Loser Weeper Princequillo Railbirds Middleground King Ranch Andy Schuttinger Ford Mr. Trouble C. V. Whitney Sy Veitch Eddie Arcaro Belmont Brookmeade Sunglow Greek Ship Brandywine Stable Greek Song Dooly Mr Trouble Clifford Mooers Hawley Elliot Burch Brook

Ansley Wins Narrow 3 1 In Jackson Bienville League Play

Jackson Bienville La June 1 Ansley edged Weston 3 1 in the only game Sunday as rain halted the rest of the schedule. Sparky Foster limited Ansley to one infield hit over five innings before a wet field halted play. Powers allowed four hits but won his fourth straight decision. All Star game plans were set with split Eastern and Western contests on July Fourth at Chatham and Saline.

Jonesboro Ansley Weston Trojans Wolves Sparky Foster Torjans Chatham Red Sox Powers N. D. Smith Jonesboro Court House Chatham Saline Diamond

City League Matchups Highlight Local Rivalries

Clover Leaf faces Hunted Whit Aker while Barkdull Faulk and Nichols clash with M. A. A. Missouri Pacific. Spatafora Grocery meets Spatafora Pharmacy, and Sherrouse tops the card as district play unfolds.

Clover Leaf Hunted Whitaker Barkdull Faulk Nichols Missouri Pacific Spatafora Grocery Spatafora Pharmacy Sherrouse Nichols Motors Clover Leaf Dairy Spatafora’'s Pharmacy Monroe Auto Auctoin Spatafora’s Grocery Hunt and Whitaker

Red Shield Girls Meet El Dorado Team Tonight

The Red Shield Club girls prep for the Girls' Softball League season with an exhibition against El Dorado Lion Oil girls at Fairbanks tonight at 8. Louise Baham will start pitcher and Mary Evans will catch. The piece also notes baseball records, mentioning Jacob C. Beckley and Lou Gehrig, and Everett Johnson's 1947 pro debut pinch homer.

Red Shield el Dorado el Dorado, Ark Lion Oil Fairbanks Louise Baham Shielders Mary Evans Everett Johnson Hutchinson, Kas

Bowling Standings Update From Summer League Action

The R. A. Coleman Keglers moved to fourth after a three game series win over Five Queens. I. C. Railroad stayed atop the standings by taking two of three from Four Aces and A Queen. Gold Seal held third by taking two of three from Five Jokers, while the Hoosier Hot Shots also won two of three from Hit and Miss. Golson posted a 187 high game and Morrow a 507 high series.

I. C. Railroad R. A. Coleman

Southern Assn Memphis 101 000 100-3 6 1 Mobile 100 000 001-293

Duluth Minnesota notes: Alvin Fahringer, 21 year old outfielder for the Duluth Dukes, a St. Louis Cardinal affiliate in the Class C Northern League, lines up against Superior Wisconsin outfielder Allen Fahringer. The two clubs meet as brothers and twins nicknamed Al.

Duluth, Minn Alvin Fahringer Duluth Dukes St. Louis Cardinals Superior Wis Allen Fahringer

Meade’s Trainer Expects Peter Pan Absence For Belmont Prep

Preston Burch, trainer of Meade, indicated he expects both horses to miss the Peter Pan and await Belmont preparation. He cited strategic timing and the Belmont as the primary goal for the pair.

Meade Preston Burch

Page Success Lifts Reliefers In Major Leagues

New York June 1 relief pitching gains prominence as Joe Page’s success inspires MLB starters to switch to relief roles. Players like Mickey Harris Bill Werle Walt Duhiel Al Brazile and Jim Konstanty shift to relief, enhancing team wins and securing reputations and salaries.

New York Joe Page Page Mickey Harris Washington Bill Werle Pittsburgh Walt Duhiel Chicago Cubs al Brazile St. Louis Cardinals Jim Konstanty Philadelphia Phillies Harris Konstanty

Baseball Note: Harris Rested as Schedule Pauses

The former manager Bucky Harris rested as the Washington Nationals and other major league players enjoyed a midweek open date on the schedule.

Bucky Harris Exclu Page

Mrs Garrett Wins Sherrouse Trophy at Bayou Desiard

Mrs. David Garrett Jr. captured the W. J. Sherrouse Trophy Golf Tournament for women at Bayou Desiard Country Club by defeating Miss Ellen Kent Millsaps 3 and 2 in the finals. Garrett led two up after nine holes, then won the thirteenth, with the last three halves sealing the match.

David Garrett, Jr

Texas League results and scores from around one night

Dallas, Oklahoma City, Beaumont, San Antonio, Shreveport and Fort Worth posted results. Stablefield Wagner and Neregon led Dallas to 3 12 90. Beaumont trailed 5 92 behind Mazar Montalvo Delduca Ferris Melignano Tappe. Shreveport beat San Antonio 7 5. Tulsa defeated Fort Worth 8 10 1 with Bragan.

Dallas Okla City Stablefield Wagner Houston Beaumont Mazar Montalvo Delduca Ferris Melignano Tappe

Former Boxer Scott Will Start Over In Australia

Glasgow report states Phil Scott a 50 year old former British heavyweight champion sailed for Australia with his wife and four children to begin life anew as a farmer. He plans to help promising youngsters there while not giving up his boxing interest and notes past jobs held in Britain.

Phil Scott Australia Scott United States Britain

Bobby Locke Sets Pace In Spalding Open Golf

South Africa's Bobby Locke shot a course record in the Spalding Open first round at Worthing England to lead after a 31 33 for a 64. Egyptian Hassan Hassenein 66 tied second as Dai Rees 65 last year’s best mark stands. Art Clark and Antonio Cerda shot 69. event worth 3780 dollars with 840 to the winner.

Worthing England South Africa Bobby Locke Hassan Hassenein Locke Dai Rees Art Clark Huntington W. Va Antonio Cerda Buenos Aires

Iowa Schoolboy Signed For Card Farm System

A youthful pitching sensation from Cambridge Idaho has signed with the St. Louis Cardinals. Edward G Ludwig an 18 year old southpaw who has hurled three no hit games is the pitcher signed by the club. He lost only

ST. Louis Cambridge Idaho St. Louis Cardinals Edward G. Ludwig

Cardinals Sign Young Ludwig After Idaho Visit

The six foot tall 170 pound Cambridge High School pitcher appeared in one of 23 games over the last two seasons. Though not a bonus player, he received the maximum outside that category. He signed with the Columbus club in the Cardinals system after discussions with President Fred Saigh, with his father Harry Ludwig present.

Dick Attlesey Southern California Fresno Harrison Dillard Cambridge High School Columbus Cardinals Young Ludwig Harry Ludwig Idaho Fred Saigh The

Natchez Indians Sign Coleman From LSU Nine

Natchez Mississippi June 1 The Natchez Indians of the Cotton States League add Walter Buddy Coleman a second baseman from Louisiana State University His home is listed as Little Rock Arkansas

Natchez, Miss Natchez Indians Walter Buddy) Coleman Louisiana State University Little Rock

Stranahan Heads Home From Prestwick for U S Open

Frank Stranahan winner of the British Amateur golf championship leaves Prestwick by air for the United States to compete in the U S Open. He plans to return to Scotland for the British Open on June 19.

Prestwick Scotland Frank Stranahan United States Stranahan

Brooklyn Reserves Dominate Battle Creek In Exhibition

Brooklyn reserves crushed Battle Creek 18 to 1 in an exhibition game. Rookie Bobby Morgan led with two homers a double and a single four hits and nine RBIs including a grand slam in the third. Bill Lees held Battle Creek to two hits as Brooklyn starter Bur Shotton used mostly reserves after one at bat by the regulars.

Battle Creek Mich Brooklyn Dodgers Battle Creek All-Stars Bobby Morgan Bill Lees Lees Burt Shotton Gil Hodges Roy Campanella Brooklyn Ind

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