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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1948

Page

15

Winnsboro Red Sox Top Crossett Millers 10 to 8 in Slim Lead

Winnsboro Louisiana June 4 The Winnsboro Red Sox defeated the Crossett Millers 10 to 8 in a hard fought game at Memorial Park. Harrison Crossett hurler limited the Sox to 13 hits while Ray Hoffman and Brashier held Crossett to nine. Ballance Napper Steerwart and Thaxton led the Sox with two hits each. The rematch with Barksdale Field Sky Raiders set for Friday at 8 15 p m is highly anticipated after Winnsboro edged the Sky Raiders 3 to 2 in a 12 inning game here recently.

Winnsboro Sox Harrison Crossett Ray Hoffman Brasher Millers Robins Red Sox Ballance Napper Ste‘Rwart Thaxton Barksdale Memorial Park Sky Raiders

Cotton States League Scores and 1947 Steel Output Comparison

The Cotton States League scores show Greenville, Hot Springs, Pine Bluff, Natchez and others in varied outcomes with runners batted in and relievers spelled. In industry, U S steel production in 1947 rose about sixty percent over 1939, signaling a strong postwar rebound.

U. S Natchez Pine Bluff el Dorado Hot Springs Greenwood Helena Clarksdale Greenville Hot Springs Ennee Natchez Senee

Monroe All-Stars Face Baton Rouge Essos In Semi-Pro Clash

The Monroe All-Stars host the Baton Rouge Essos at Casino Park at 8 p.m. in a summer semi-pro baseball tilt. Ledbetter and Medak guide Monroe, while Fred Gourrier fronts the Esso lineup with Bowlin or Harrison to start, backed by Carlin, Baron, Trauth, and others in a bid to counter six straight state titles held by the Essos. A fan prize from Louisville Tavern’s Joe Danna sweetens the night.

Monroe All-Stars Esso Oilers Baton Rouge Casino Park Max Lanier Monroe Bob Ledbetter Syracuse Chiefs Pete Medak Essos Fred Gourrier J. D Bowlin Harrison Mouna Carlin Cedar Rapida, Jr Korte James Brownlee Ed Miles Rufus Yossett Smith Doyle Penton Ernest Bacle Jerry Gregg Frosty McReynolds Parsons Sam Ladart Warren Halley Clayton “Red” Brown Spence Glen Gossett Joe Danna Louisville Tavern

Gonzales and Carrasco Set for 10 Round Featherweight Duel

In New Orleans Jose Babe Gonzales of Mexico City and Eduardo Carrasco of Lima Peru prepared for a 10 round featherweight bout. Promoters plan a city hall scroll presentation for Eduardo with consular guests from Mexico Peru and Venezuela at ringside. Gonzales expected to weigh about 128 pounds to Carrasco’s 130 as local fans back the undefeated New Orleans favorite.

New Orleans Jose ‘Babe” Gonzales Mexico City Eduardo Carrasco Lima Peru Eduardo City Hall Mexico Venezuela Fettle Gonzales

Yanks' bench strength tones up late season run

New York notes show Bucky Harris deploying Johnny Lindell to replace injured starters and deliver the only run in a tight game. Charlie Keller’s hand injury prompts more reshuffles as Stirnweiss and Brown spark wins. DiMaggio and Johnson play every game, with McQuinn and Souchek sharing first base duties. Also: college track tale and golf news link to broader spring sports, plus football chatter and a note on egg quality standards.

New York Cardinals Eddie Dyer Yankees Bucky Harris Charley Keller Bucky Johnny Lindell Johnny Snuffy Stirnweiss Bobby Brown Tommy Henrich Phil Rizzuto George McQuinn Steve Souchek Joe DiMaggio Bill Johnson Claude Harmon Dick Mayer Met Claude Los Angeles Vic Obberhammer Big Seven Iowa State Jesse Flores Johnny Williams Harry Markson Flores Harrington Kans Stockton Calif San Francisco Mexico Verne Gagne Minnesota New Hampshire Charley Trippi Chicago Air Corps

Baseball Standings And Tonight's Matchups From The League

Yesterday's results show Cincinnati 6, New York 4 and Philadelphia 4, Chicago 3 along with Pittsburgh 5, Boston 3 and St. Louis 4, Brooklyn 1. Today features games: New York at Cincinnati or Peat vs Wehmeier or Fox. Philadelphia at Chicago Dubiel or Schmitz. Brooklyn at St. Louis night Branca or Hearn or Pollet. Boston at Pittsburg night Bickford or Chesney.

Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Hansen Peat Wehmeier Fox Dubiel Schmitz Branca Hearn Pollet Pittsburg Bickford Chesney Associated Press Pie Lgm Cancuss Eeee Boston Shean Cincinnati Setae Enw

Spatafora's Pharmacy Beats Cooperative Dairies 9-5

Spatafora's Pharmacy defeated the Cooperative Dairies 9 to 5 to maintain league lead. Stan Passman led the Spats with three hits in four at bats. Sam Rubin homered for Co ops. Cook and Preddy topping Sears Roebuck 8-7 as Gebe Leath belted a four run homer in the seventh. Monroe Red Sox routed Perkins Ice 7-1. Earl Alpha struck out 11 as Durham and Hall added three hits each. Progressive Men's Club earned a 7-0 forfeit from Square Deal Motors.

Spatafora’s Pharmacy Gey Clothing Monroe Red Sox Sears Roebuck Steer Cooperative Dairies Wane Cook and Preddy Square Deal Spatafora’s Pharmacy Stan Passman Spats Sam Rubin Kilcoyne and Coonrod Spatafora Holly and Sears P. Crew Leath Francis Hayes John Bell Hodge Simms Harrington Stewart Wroten Cook Preddy Smith Hood Earl Alpha Perkins Ice Anderson Alpha Durham Hall Sox Marshall Perkins Rawls A. Parker Square Deal Motors

Notice of Private Sale in Succession of Frances Smeller

In Ouachita Parish Fourth District Court Albert A. Smeller as administrator seeks private sale of a 7/24 interest in a 2.5 acre riverfront parcel in Section 64 T18N R3E Monroe to satisfy estate claims. Oppositions due within ten days after last publication dated April 29, 1948.

State OF Louisiana Ouachita Fourth District Court Frances Cole Smeller Fourth Judicial District Court Albert A. Smeller State of Louisiana Ouachita Parish Pargoud Place Monroe Ouachita River A. D Cammie C. Newsom Josiah Brumfield Mildred Rowland Brumfield Court House Northwest Quarter North Range

Detroit tops New York in 11 in extra innings

Detroit defeated New York 6 to 2 after 11 innings while Boston beat St. Louis 3 to 2. Chicago hosted Philadelphia with rain delays, and Cleveland faced Washington in a rain-soaked twin bill. Bearden and Wynn started the nightcap, Trout and Shea dueled in the night game.

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Atlanta and Mobile pace tests in regional scores

On the slate of yesterday results Atlanta 6 to Little Rock 5 and Mobile 5 to Chattanooga 3 highlight a busy regional scoreboard. Other notable games include Birmingham 4 over Memphis and New Orleans 1 over Nashville while Dallas topped Fort Worth 2 and Oklahoma City led Tulsa 6 to 4.

Atlanta Little Rock Memphis Birmingham Nashville New Orleans Chattanooga Mobile Dallas Fort Worth Oklahoma City Tulsa San Antonio Houston Shreveport Beaumont Team Ti Mobile Serene

Baseball League Opens Tomorrow For Summer Schedule

The Recreation Baseball League with four clubs kicks off its summer season tomorrow with games at Louisiana Training Institute and West Monroe. West Monroe faces News-Star at 3 pm, and L T I plays Red Shield at 2 pm at L T I. Games run Saturdays through August 21, with a full schedule listing matchups for each week.

The Recreation Baseball League Louisiana Training Institute West Monroe Monroe Recreation Deparment News-Star Red Shield Jack Hesketh L. T L. T. IL

Southeast conference baseball standings fragment

Readable lines show team scores and pitching notes from a Southeastern region matchup. Satterfield Cave and Jarman contribute for Vicksburg while McClure and Sierotko appear for Selma. Rotunno Hanssen Miller Cash Kovall Elko and McWhorter are noted for Pensacola.

Montgomery Et Eeneeenres Jackson Dea3rs Hee Ht LA Vicksburg Settee Reneeee Pensacola Anniston Sreeereeers Gadsden Ceereesceeress Selma Meridian Eeeteerens Oree Vicksburg Anniston Satterfield Cave Jarman Scott McClure Sierotko Too Pensacola Rotunno Hanssen Miller Cash Taylor Kovall Elko McWhorter

Sports Mirror Nostalgia Slice Highlights Historic Games

The column recalls events from past years: Pete Reiser’s wall collision while making a catch for the Dodgers in a 9-4 win over Pittsburgh. It also notes a 1940s plan withdrawal for a trans-America football league and past boxing and Belmont Stakes references with noted odds and crowd figures.

Associated Press Pete Reiser Dodgers Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chick Meehan Chalky Wright Phil Terranova Madison Square Garden Foxcatcher Farm Dauber W. P. Stewart

Leahy Takes Charge of Ole Miss Coaching School

P football leads the annual University of Mississippi coaching school in Miss June Fourth. Frank Leahy of Notre Dame will take over grid lectures as Johnny Vaught opens the course. Hank Iba of Oklahoma A and M closes two days of basketball lectures urging 200 coaches to take seriously the duty of training young players.

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