Hornsby Leads Braves Past Reds 5 3 at Hub
Rogers Hornsby, now with the Boston Braves, hit a long homer in center field as Cincinnati falls 5 to 3. Eppa Rixey pitched well for the Reds but Reds bullpen lapses and Dressen’s early homer swing the momentum. The win tightens the National League race with the Giants remaining in first.
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Helen Wills and Henri Cochet Triumph at Paris Tennis Event
Helen Wills of the United States defeated Eileen Bennett of England 6-1 6-2 in the women's singles final. Henri Cochet of France defeated Rene Lacoste 6-3 6-1 6-3 to win the men's singles. Wills becomes champion of France England and the United States, her first Paris title since 1924 Olympic victory.
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Rain helps municipal golf course add water station
Jim Atkinson, greenskeeper, says recent rains aided the municipal golf course and improvements will appear. A water station on number six shore will be built soon with brick eneer and automatic drinking curtain for ice water. Thursday is Ladies Day inviting women to enjoy a free afternoon as guests of the Municipal club. Irene Simms Shields NOTARY, PUBLIC News-Star Office.
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Mondt Knee Ready For Action In Friday Wrestling Show
Former Colorado cowboy Joe Mondt reports his knee is strong after a ranch vacation. He returns to face Ned McGuire in a fast paced bout as part of a doubleheader at Traction with Joe Banaski vs Joe Stengel and other fast grappling action under Police Gazette rules.
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Lloyd Hahn Best U. S. Bet to Win
Lloyd Hahn, top American prospect in the Olympic 800 and 1500 meters, reports to coach Jack Ryder in strong form after travel from Nebraska. He ran 51 seconds for a quarter mile and then a mile and a half, with Ryder predicting victories in Amsterdam and declaring Hahn the best Olympic bet with peak readiness.
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Helen Wills Dominates French International Court Title
Paris reports Helen Wills won the French International hardcourt championship without losing a set. The victory rekindled debate over the California star versus Suzanne Lenglen, with observers noting Wills' precision and lack of killer instinct but equal effectiveness against top rivals.
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Sarazen Wins National Open by Four Strokes at Skokie
The Italian star Gene Sarazen started four behind Bobby Jones and three behind John Black but shot a 68 in the final round. Jones and Black finished 73 and 72, tied for second, one stroke back. The writer calls golf medal competition exceptionally demanding.
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Open golf champion ship shows nerves in final rounds
Front runners face pressure as Jok Jurado and Hagen falter late while Sarazen Cruickshank and Farrell clash in Miami Beach. The piece recalls dramatic last rounds and the peril of a late surge from leaders.
Blowing Off Offsets Aims to Tame Thomason A-1 Crater
At Alto on June 5 the well blowouts No 8 and No 4 were opened to vent gas for several days. No 2 offset ceased flow, fresh water appeared in the offsets, and No 1 crater water grew clearer. The Thomason A-1 crater drew large crowds during its fiery period earlier this year.
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Social notes from Olla and nearby towns
Olla Louisiana sees visits from residents of Monroe Bastrop Urania Summerville Riverton Hot Springs and Columbia. Miss Clara Jones and Miss Elise Taylor return from weekends with relatives while Mrs I B Gilliam Miss Mary Lou Humphries and Georgia Hill visit Olla. People attend a picture show and hospital visits noted among families and friends.
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Bastrop
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Ray Nelson
Urania
Oolla
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Kelly
Constance Starling
Summerville
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L. H. Taylor
W. W. Thompson
Sam Shamblin, Jr
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Murphey Tannehill
Fred Minard
Columbia
Wayne Polke
Pauline
Earl Smit
Don Lowe
Hot Springs
Ark
Georgia Hill
Riverton
J. D. Nelson
Howard Blevins
Mildred Shell
Wilmer Rowe
L. H. Alford
J. M. Hawkins
Local Visitors Reported Around Jena Olla Bastrop and Standard
Notes list several visitors over the weekend including Leon Brooks from Urania Miss Johnnie Duke of Kelly and J B Jones with I B Gilliam guesting Bastrop on Sunday afternoon H W Davis and R H Brooks seen in Standard Saturday morning sloppy phrasing and broken lines suggest a historical society clipping with scattered names and places.
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Olla
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Gates of Peking Sealed to Bar Deserters
In Peking on June 6 authorities close gates to keep deserters from Mukden armies under Chang Tso-Lin out of the capital. The move follows reports of large numbers fleeing military service as tension rises in northern China.
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Two More West Monroe Streets Set for Paving
At a West Monroe city meeting last night council approved adding two paving projects to the rapid program. Cotton Street and No Seventh from Pine to Crossey will be paved. J I Haynes was named superintendent of the water plant, replacing Earl Becton.
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