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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1926

Page

2

Greer Bears Down And Drillers Get Four Bingles Lose

The Monroe Drillers were held to four hits and lost 4 to 2 to the Metros. Metros right fielder Parker had three hits in four at bats. Greer Meridian hurler Gudat kept the Drillers defensively supported as Monroe’s defense backed him well. The teams meet again today and tomorrow before the Drillers head to Monroe to face Alexandria.

GREER Meridian Miss Spewelal Monroe Drillers Metros Gudat Parker Drillers Mon‘roe Alexandria Monroe Lance Sivas Klindworth Dance Sims Clancy S Simons Bills Bartell Perry

Boxing Night At Coney Island Promises Tight Lightweight Bouts

Yesterday results show strong team scores while boxing card features Kid Kaplan vs Billy White in a 10 round no decision at Boyles Thirty Acres at 136 pounds. Petrole faces Syd Terris in a 12 round bout at Coney Island with Glick versus Anderson in the 12 round semi final.

Louis Kid) Kaplan Billy White Jersey City Boyles Thirty Acres Billy Petrole Fargo N. C Syd Terris New York Coney Island Joe Glick Eddie Anderson

Deaf Missioner Gracefully Leads Sign Language Service

Grace Church hosted a unique service where all readings and responses were in sign language. Lorraine Tracy, head missionary to the deaf in the South and Louisiana Association of the Deaf secretary, visited Monroe attracting attendees from Bernice Ruston Artdia and Calhoun. The 1912 ordained priest has long served Louisiana and New Orleans deaf communities.

Grace Church Lorraine Tracy South Ancore Monroe Bernice Ruston Artadia Calhoun Tracy Louisiana Association of the Deaf Davis Sessums Louisiana New Orleans Book of Common Prayer Leaf

Morgan and Burns Clinch Technical Knockouts in NYC Card

In New York, Todd Morgan defeated Steve Sullivan by technical knockout to retain the world junior lightweight title. Detroit's Tommy Burns also earned a technical knockout victory in the undercard.

Associated Press New York Todd Morgan Chamion Steve Sullivan Jack Delaney Tommy Burns Detroit

Hill Bills Nose Out Hattiesburg in Cotton States League

In a tight Cotton States League day narrow wins favored every victor. Alexandria and Hattiesburg used more than one pitcher, while Meridian, Jackson, Gulfport, Laurel, and Monroe posted wins. Today's matchups include Gulfport at Jackson and Hattiesburg at Vicksburg.

Monroe Meridian Ms Hattiesburg Vicksburg Alexandria Laurel Gulfport Jackson Hattiesburg Laurel Cocers Monroe Seetreeeee New Orleans A. P.j Hattiesburgh Pahitisaniacabbhiee Greer Kleindworth Gudat

Leaders Named In National League and American League Stats

Batting leaders include Cuyler of the Pirates with 270 runs Heathote Cubs 38 hits 64 and Cuyler 12 steals 12. Pitcher Meadows of Pirates undefeated 6 0. American League highlights Ruth 56 runs Rice 69 hits Burns 20 doubles and Pennock 19 1 record.

Associated Press National Cuyler Pirates Heathote Cubs Frisch Giants Wright Bottomley Cardinals Meadows Dugan Yankees Ruth Rice Senators Burns Indians Tiples Gehig Meusel Finktoste Pennock

McKechnies Men Move Up to Second in Narrow Chase

McKechnie’s men climb to second place, within three games of the leaders as the New York Giants force a .500 mark with a 19 to 1 victory in the series. The Yankees end their eastern trip with a 8 to 5 loss to Boston, while Detroit rallies spark a 8 to 2 win over Cleveland.

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Two Boat Shows Drawing Interest of Gotham Fans

New York fans expect a split audience between Coney Island and Jersey City rings for tonight’s boxing battles. The card features a champion in a headline bout with local excitement building as fans from Gotham gather at the arena to see the title clash unfold.

Gotham New York A. P York Fistic Coney Island Jersey City Battle Grounds

Deal's Home Run Breaks Tie for New Orleans

The New Orleans Pelicans beat Memphis 8 to 7 to stay atop the Southern Association. Birmingham Barons beat Nashville 10 to 9 as Linstrom and Allen led 14-hit attack. Haas homered in the eighth for Chattanooga to defeat Atlanta 5 to 3. Little Rock outslugged Mobile 13 to 10.

Deal New Orleans Associated Press New Orleans Pelicans Memphis Birmingham Barons Pelicans Nashville Linstrom Allen West Fielder Haas Chattanooga Atlanta Crackers The Lookouts Little Rock Mobile

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