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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1926

Page

4

Drillers Return Home To Open Week With Reds at Forsythe Park

The Monroe Drillers bring a troubled road swing to Forsythe park for a home stand starting Sunday with a 3 p m game against the Alexandria Reds. The Reds will visit Monday through Wednesday, then Meridian Metros travel in for Thursday to Saturday games. A new pitcher Beauty Stewart joins the staff while Lefty Thomas recovers, with several players nursing minor injuries as the club aims to rebound in the standings.

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Lightweight title clash ends in KO victory in Jersey ring

Kid Kaplin defended his title against Billy Anior with a knockout in the bout held in Sersey City. Kochansky of Bayonne and Kennedy of New Orleans also fought, while Hudkins and Lechhteat were noted in the ring. The report reflects a dramatic evening of boxing with Kaplin retaining the lightweight championship.

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Tring to Pick Out the Somebooks from the Nobodies

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Hav A Tamps to Clash With Fast Darnell Team

Hav a Tampas prepare for a Sunday game at Darnell with Forsythe park practices this week. Cascio and Clark to form the battery as Darnell fans expect a hot battle and a large crowd at 3 p m.

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Malaria Fever Prescription Described as Germ Killer

A note describes a remedy for malaria chills fever dengue or bilious fever claiming it kills the germs. The text presents the prescription as effective against multiple tropical illnesses.

IBOSTON BRAVES HAMMER AT CINCINNATI LEAD

The Boston Braves hammer Cincinnati to cut the Reds lead to two games as Pittsburgh trounces the Cubs 5 to 1. Meadows wins for the Pirates in a 7th straight mound victory while Vance impresses with ten strikeouts against the Giants. Brooklyn rolls 16 to 1 and Cleveland edges Detroit 4 to 2 with a shutout by Zachary.

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Baseball leaders and statistics from the season

National league leaders include Cuyler of the Pirates batting .367 with 65 hits and 12 steals, Meadows of the Pirates 7 0 in pitching.American league leaders show Ruth of the Yankees with 56 runs and 18 homers, Pennock of the Yankees 9 1 in pitching. The quote about sunshine appears at end.

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Early Training At L A U Near Close

Baton Rouge June 5. Spring football training ends this week at Louisiana State University after three weeks of hard work by next season's candidates. Head Coach M. J. Donahue says keeping players in shape during vacation ensures they start fall practice ready. Hugh Wilson, his assistant, has resigned to join Louisiana Polytechnic.

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Pelicans Shut Out by Memphis Chicks in 8-Inning Game

Rain halted Southern Association play with one postponement and two unfinished games. Memphis Chicks defeated Little Rock 3 to 0 as Francis held Lookouts to three hits in six innings, while Atlanta beat Chattanooga 4 to 2 in six. Nashville earned a 7 to 4 win over Birmingham as two Birmingham pitchers were tagged for ten hits.

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Freshman Line Builds Strength for Tigers Ahead of Coach’s Departure

The article notes an instituted final contribution to next season as a coach prepares to leave for Ruston. Freshman players, notably heavier than the varsity, boost the line and receive attention from Coach Wilson. Over 30 players will retire from grid activities after final exams, awaiting September workouts.

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Dempsey Faces California Speeding Charge In Court

Jack Dempsey prepared to return to California to answer a speeding charge filed in Madera for March 25. A traffic officer says his car traveled 65 mph. His chauffeur was fined fifty dollars after appearing before Justice L E Bailey.

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Yesterday's Standings and Results

Yesterday's results show Pittsburgh 5 over Chicago 1 and Brooklyn 1 to New York 1. Boston 8 beat Cincinnati 5 while Cleveland 4 defeated Detroit 3. St. Louis 8 routed Chicago 0. St Louis Philadelphia game postponed due to rain. Only games scheduled.

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