Barnhart Hero Of Drillers Doubleheader Comeback
Bill Barnhart converted catcher turned left fielder for the Monroe Drillers starred in a wild doubleheader against the Jackson Solons. He saved a game with a Superman catch in the ninth inning, added two hits and two doubles in the nightcap, and scored the winning run in the opener. Huff piled five hits as Monroe bounced Jackson 6 5 in the first game and tied the second 9 9. The series effort followed Campbell’s strong pitching while Drillers left town for a return visit after the Edward-era clash.
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Bill Barnhart
Huber
Drillers
O'Neill
Horace Long
Barnhart
Jackson
Dodd
Dodd Had Failed To Hold the Solons
Campbell
Mobile
Crawford
Bouza
Herschel Bobo
Bill Huber
Huff
Tommy Morris
Bobo
Welch
Dods
Morris
Smith
Atkins
Monroe
P. Jones
Clements
Shaw
Gribble
Jones
Schmeling Sharkey Heavyweight Title Bout Broadcast
United Press reports the Schmeling Sharkey world heavyweight title fight was broadcast nationwide with M H Aylesworth of NBC named as the network official. Details are incomplete due to transcription gaps but the airing was tied to the championship bout.
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United Press
New York
Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
M. H. Ayleswaident
NB Company
Baseball game box score summary with multiple players
The box score lists two base hits by Smith Barnhart Huff Gibson and home runs by Long Crawford. Sacrifices by Bobo Atkins Welch Bouza, a stolen base by Morris, and a double play ONeill Morris Gibson are noted. RBI totals include Long 2 Atkins Crawford Huff 2 Barnhart Bouza and P Jones. Dodd, Atkins, and Jones pitched. Campbell credited with the win Kyle with the loss.
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Smith
Barnhart
Huff
Gibson
Long Crawford
Bobo
Atkins
Welch
Bouza
Morris
O'Neill
Long
Crawford
P. Jones
Dodd
Jones
Campbell
Kyle
Welsh
Jackson
Princes
Savin
Cue
Monroe
Clements
Shaw
Ee Huber
Chmeen
A P. Jones
Seine
Gribble
Huber
Barrhart
Hood
Terry
Second Game Totals in Baseball Tilt
Jackson and Monroe both score nine runs in a high scoring affair. Bobo Long and Huber doubled with Morris homering while Morris Gibson Shaw and Barrhart drove in runs. Hood Dodd Bobo and Gribble pitched for the mound in a 9 9 final.
Winnsboro Downs Darnell in Local Semi Pro Baseball
Winnsboro defeated the Darnell team 9 to 1 on the local diamond as Moore held the visitors scoreless until the eighth inning. An error by Tom Witt aided by a single produced the Darnell run, while Winnsboro, one of the region's best semi pro clubs, is composed of local men and funded by the American Legion post to support the Legion Home project.
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Winnsboro
Darnell
Moore
Tom Witt
Winnsboro Boas
American Legion Post
American Legion
Legion Leadtt
Winnsfoming
Night baseball gaslit by Robert Eddy in New Orleans era
Robert Eddy recalls promoting night baseball in New Orleans with gas lamps along foul lines and outfield, drawing 4700 attendees and about 1800 in refunds after fans felt deceived by flickering light. He reflects on major leaguers, notably Ty Cobb, playing with the Eddys a long ago semi pro team.
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Robert Eddy
Habitat
New Orleans
Fairmount Jockey Club
Collinsville
Illinois
Eddys
Ty Cobb
Lowly Phils Rally To Beat Cardinals In East West Skirmish
The Philadelphia Phillies outslugged the St. Louis Cardinals 9 16 in a preliminary interleague clash at Philadelphia. Arthur Whitney led with two doubles and two singles as the Phils pull within a half game of seventh place while Cardinals leaders slip. Yankees beat Reds 8 5 and Athletics top Pirates 8 2 in exhibition games.
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Hugh S. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Cardinals
Chick Hafey
Collins
Ning
Ace Elliott
Bill Hallahan
Hallahan
Bell
Arthur Whitney
New York Yankees
Cincinnati
Philadelphia Athletics
Nttsburgh
Putt putt contest heats up at Forsythe Park in Texas League round
The Texas League mini golf tournament moves into the third round at Forsythe Park with several first round winners advancing. Dr. W L Bendel defeated B P Hardie on the 19th hole and McVae Oliver beat R G Sample 3 and 1. Second round pairings listed with Frank Smith facing Ray Ruce and others.
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Forsythe Park
W. L. Bendel
B. P. Hardie
Dr. Bendel
McVae Oliver
R. G. Sample
Frank Smith
Robert Holloway
Travis Oliver
Alma Summer Potts
Harry Marshall
Leo Vandegaer
Ray Ruce
Arthur Tidwell
Miss Potts
E. S. Royster
J. O. Shields
Art Woodruff
Don Dana
Four Texas league clubs prepare for clashes with southern foes
The Houston Buffaloes lead a four team Texas league advance with three games against the Dallas Steers as Wichita Spudders and Beaumont clash. San Antonio Indians travel to Shreveport while Waco Cubs face Fort Worth and the Oilers extend their gap after a 10 to 1 rout of Fort Worth. Milt Steengrafe held Fort Worth to four hits while Levey starred for the Spuds with a homer and four hits.
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Texas League
Houston Buffaloes
Dallas Steers
Bisons
Wichita Spudders
Beaumont Nine
Steers
Atz
San Antonio Indians
Shreveport
del Pratt
Waco Cubs
Fort Worth
Spuds
Williams Clan
Oilers
Buffs
Milt Steengrafe
Cats
Joe Bonowitz
Palisade
Hardaway
Whitworth
Levey
Oiler
Storti
Fitzgerald
Columbus and Louisville Post Doubleheader Results
In a baseball doubleheader Columbus and Louisville split games with final scores showing slight advantages for Columbus and Louisville. Kemner Miller Dixon Weinert Polk Barnes starred for their teams as Kansas City and Milwaukee also posted early evening results. Toledo Indianapolis planned golf events.
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United Press
Columbus
Loulaville
Kemner
P. Miller
Dixon
Weinert
Polk
Barnes
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Thomas and
Angley
Bavid
Toledo
Pelicans Rally To Narrow Gap In Southern Association
The New Orleans Pelicans rallied in the seventh and eighth to beat Memphis 6 to 4, closing within one game of the league leaders the Chickasaws. Hugh Starling debuted for Atlanta with a 4 to 0 shutout of Nashville as Birmingham’s Barons piled up 12 runs against Chattanooga.
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Memphis
Chickasaws
Associated Press
Atlanta
New Orleans Pelicans
Southern Association
Hugh Starling
Nashville
University of Alabama
Crackers
Vol
Mobile
Little Rock
Eddleman
Bears
Birmingham
Barons
Chattanooga
Moore
Weis
Ludolph
Baron Twirler
United Press
Johnny Dobbs
Vols
Alabama University
Dobbs
Women Golfers Reach Semi Final At Riverside Club
In a brisk Riverside Country club event, Mrs. Henry Montgomery beat Miss Mary Lee Sullivan 6 and 5 while Mrs. C P Gray edged Mrs. Ben Dawkins 1 up in the vice-presidents tourney semi finals. Finalists to be decided later this week amid rising interest.
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Riverside Country Club
Henry Montgomery
Mary Lee Sullivan
C. P. Gray
Ben ©. Dawkins
Lake Charles Welcomes Sam Camalo Star Baseballer
Sam Camalo a 21 year old baseball star from Lake Charles has joined the Lake Charles Newporters of the Cotton States league. Manager Clyde Glass announced the signing. Camalo has played in Beaumont Texas league Augusta Ga of the South Atlantic league Springfield Mo Western association Alexandria Cotton States and with the St Louis Browns. Mickey O'Neill from Milwaukee and Kid Kober from Dallas drew (10).
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Lake Charles
Sam Camalo
Lake Charles Newporters
Clyde Glass
Camalo
Spangles
Beaumont
Augusta
Springfield
Alexandria
St. Louis Browns
Two American Horses to Contest British Derby at Epsom
At Epsom Downs England tomorrow the Derby attracts over half a million spectators with 19 starters. Among them are two American entries Scout Second owned by William Woodward and Parthenon owned by A K Macomber both considered outsiders. Diolite the favorite at 5 to 2 has won the two thousand guineas and is expected to win the Derby with past narrow ties between the two races noted.
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Epsom Downs
England
William Woodward
Scout
A. K. Macomber
Parthenon
Women Golfers Vie For Trans Miss Crown In Tulsa Qualifying
The 1930 Trans Miss golf championship opened with 186 entrants in Tulsa Oklahoma City region. Thirty two women qualified for match play through 18 holes despite stiff south wind and tough scores. Mrs Pardue led medalists with 83 while Mrs Hulbert Clarke and Mrs Wallace posted 84s and ties for third.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Dorothy City
Pardue
Europe
Hors
Hulbert Clarke
Okhoma City
T Wallace
Sapulpa
Okhoma
Leon S$omon
Memphis
Bobby Jones Exhibition in Paris With Jimmy Johnston
In Paris at the large gallery Bobby Jones joined by Jimmy Johnston for an exhibition match as part of the U S amateur circuit. The event drew golf enthusiasts from across the region.
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United Press
Paris
Bobby Jones
Jimmy Johnston
U. S
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