Standings and results from yesterday and today games
Meridian beat Hattiesburg 4 1 Monroe defeated Vicksburg 8 1 Jackson won 8 5 against Alexandria Gulfport edged Laurel 13 12 Today games feature Monroe versus Vicksburg in Baton Rouge Meridian versus Hattiesburg Laurel versus Gulfport and Jackson versus Alexandria
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Meridian
Hattiesburg
Monroe
Vicksburg
Jackson
Alexandria
Gulfport
Laurel
Baton Rouge
Local sports scores and pairings from a regional page
A jumble of results and matchups across cities shows Shreveport beating Wichita Falls 9 to 7 while Dallas defeats Fort Worth 5 to 4 and New Orleans edges Memphis 2 to 0. other games include Birmingham 5 Chattanooga and Mobile 6 Little Rock 1 with several upcoming rematches listed.
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New Orleans
Memphis
Nashville
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Mobile
Little Rock
Shreveport
Wichita Falls
Dallas
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Houston
Waco
Beaumont
Waco Houston
Alt
May Sees More Police Arrests Than April in City Report
May reports show 200 arrests and 118 convictions in city court with fines totaling 3125 and 1421 in back fines. April recorded 170 arrests and 153 convictions with 4142.50 in assessed fines and 2230 served time.
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H. D. Apgar
International League score roundup and schedule note
Buffalo topped Toronto 6 to 1 while Syracuse and Rochester combined to defeat Newark 7 to 6. Reading lost 3 to 6 against Jersey City and Baltimore. a game between Jersey City and Baltimore, postponed yesterday, will be played as part of a doubleheader today.
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Buffalo
Toronto
Syracuse
Rochester
Newark
Reading
Jersey City
Baltimore
Local standings show mixed scores across cities
Columbus 4 Louisville 5 Indianapolis 3 Toledo 4 St. Paul 3 Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City on wet grounds. Scores indicate varied outcomes amid soggy conditions affecting play in multiple venues.
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Columbus
Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Milwaukee & Minneapolis-Kansas City
Wet Grounds
Cotton States Tilts Scoreboard Report
Baseball scores from Wichita Oklahoma City and Tulsa Amarillo with final tallies. Omaha Des Moines rain affected play while Meridian and several other lineups posted results with listed battery pairs and inning by inning runs.
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Wichita
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Amarillo
Lincoln
Denver C
Omaha-Des Moines
State feeds 1000 deer on Macon Ridge during high water
The state conservation department feeds about 1,000 wild deer on Macon Ridge after high water drove them from swamps to hills. Officials expect most to return to their old homes early next week. Wilson S. Holland, assistant director of the enforcement division, announced the plan.
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State Conservation Department
Macon Ridge
Wilson S. Holland
The
Conserva
Traffic accident ruling leads to city court fines
Ten traffic accident cases were heard in City Court under a new police rule allowing arrest for reckless driving regardless of fault. Judge Schulze backed police, imposing fines around ten dollars per person as drivers reported minimal or no damage in several instances.
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Charles Schulze
Jim Panios
North Fifth Street
Charles Freeman
Powers Alley
Hall and
DeSiard Streets
Sehon
Jackson Street
Layton Avenue
E. R. Bostic
Ed Hammond
Oak Street
Grand and
Grammont Streets
Jack M. Parker
Wood Street
H. B. Hale
West Monroe
Calypso
St. John Streets
Wool Markets East Steady with Firm Prices Says Bulletin
The Commercial Bulletin reports steady business on the eastern seaboard wool markets with firm prices and seller-favorable trends. Far west prices align with February levels while bright wool states show stronger activity. spinners resist recent low bases. foreign markets firm. mohair steady. Railroad and water shipments and total receipts for 1927 show declines vs last year.
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Associated Press
Boston
Commercial Bulletin
Eastern Seaboard
Far West
Deer Herd To Be Turned Loose After Flood Drift
Mr Holland and John Tansom with conservation officials return from a two day deer inspection on the ridge. About 2 000 deer were fed earlier. remaining herds held in box cars and enclosures will be released Sunday and Monday as waters recede. A new city fire engine at the Woolworth building can project water to the top in case of fire.
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John Tansom
Mineral Division
The
Conservation Department
Monroe
Indian
Arkansas
Mississippi
New York
Woolworth
Monroe City High School
Saenger Theater
Minnie Ruffin
Lillian McGrath
Charlotte Breard
Mildred Cole
Alyce Florsheim
Maud Oakland
Elizabeth Hudson
Dorothy Bynum
Vernon McCoy
Marie Collens
Sue Parker
Armandine Renaud
Winifred Washburn
John Mulhearn
Guy Elliott
Elizabeth O'Donnell
Jeanette McGee
O'Donnell
Clara Hall
Morgan City
Atchafalaya
Willar Ditch
Berwick
Weather Bureau
Double Header to be Played Sunday at Forsythe Park
Ouachita parish High School Oilers versus Kuston Black Bears in a Sunday double header at Forsythe Baseball Park. First game starts 2 30 p m. Oilers beat Monroe Colored Tigers 4 to 2 at the local park on Tuesday. Public invited, all races welcome.
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Ouachita Parish
Oilers
Kuston Black Bears
Forsythe
Monroe Colored Tigers
Congressmen tour flooded lower Mississippi region
The junket party aboard the snag boat Wright visited Baton Rouge docking for an hour then proceeded to inspect levees along the lower Mississippi. Lawmakers urged federal repair of flood damaged highways and prepared to tour Caernarvon and Teche country before returning.
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Junket Party OF Congressmen
Baton Rouge
Congressional
Mississippi Valley
Wright
Mississippi
Uncle Sam
New Orleans
Junket Party
Caernarvon
Teche
Congress
Riley J. Wilson
Louisiana
Flood control plea gathers support at Chicago conference
The flood control conference in Chicago outlines a national approach to Mississippi Basin relief. It urges immediate aid and a comprehensive plan for permanent flood control with a national commission study and swift action by President Coolidge and Congress.
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Mississippi
Chicago
Mississippi River
Army Engineers
Civil Engineers
Congress
Agriculture
Mississippi Valley
St.Louis
New Orleans
Coolidge
James E. Watson
Indiana
Illinois Flood Conference Ends With Broad Flood Control Talk
The closing session presented three flood relief proposals including levees spillways and reservoirs. Aims for immediate relief were urged but no specific method offered. Speaker Nicholas Longworth led the program as resolutions were adopted and a possible permanent organization discussed.
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Nicholas Longworth
National House
James E. Watson
Indiana
Conference closing sparks hope for rebuilding future
Mr Harrison praised the conference as wonderful saying the future is secure and rebuilding can begin. He emphasized optimism and renewed effort to restore after the setback.
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Mr. Harrison
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