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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1934

Page

7

Phillies Top Dodgers in Doubleheader as Cardinals Beat Cubs

The Philadelphia Phillies rallied to win both ends of a doubleheader against Brooklyn 11 to 10 and 5 to 4, with Bud Clancy and Ethan Allen delivering key homers. Meanwhile the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Cubs 6 to 3 to seize share of the lead, and the New York Giants beat Boston 13 to 4 as Pittsburgh-Cincinnati rained out. The Red Sox upset the Yankees 8 to 3 in the American League.

Hugh S. Fullerton, Jr Associated Press Phillies Jimmy Wilson Jimmy Phils Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Ed Holley van Mungo Bud Clancy Buffalo Don Hurst Paul Dean New York Giants Boston Philadelphia Philly

Louisiana amateur golf event opens in Shreveport

In Shreveport Louisiana contenders for the 1934 amateur golf championship arrive as the city prepares five days of play at the country club. Defending champion Bobby Anderson, Fred Haas Jr and Jules Lazard headline a 32 player three flight field with seniors also competing on handicap. Matches begin Friday with finals Sunday and 36 hole championship ties.

Shreveport Louisiana Bobby Anderson Baton Rouge Fred Haas

Evangeline League Scores Report

Rayne defeats Opelousas 12 to 6 while Jeanerette tops Alexandria 3 to 1. Only games listed.

Evangeline League Alexandria Jeanerette Opelousas Rayne

Baseball Scores And Upcoming Games From Local Standings

Yesterday Brooklyn won 10 to 4 and Philadelphia 11 to 5 while Boston lost 4 to 13 to New York. Chicago defeated St Louis 6 to 3. Cleveland beat Detroit 2 to 5. St Louis edged Chicago 2 to 8. Philadelphia defeated Washington 8 to 3 in 10 innings.

Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Chicago New York Boston New York Orth Neenes Ewe E Wees See Vees

Birmingham 2 New Orleans 0 in rain shortened game

Scores from early baseball action show Birmingham defeating New Orleans 2 to 0 after a rain stoppage in the fifth inning. Other results include Atlanta 4 Nashville 6 and Memphis 13 Little Rock 6 with several rain delays affecting Chattanooga, Knoxville, and Birmingham venues.

Birmingham New Orleans Atlanta Nashville Chattanooga Knoxville Memphis Little Rock

Houston and Fort Worth Game Scores Mixed

Houston defeated Fort Worth by six to four while Tulsa lost 3 to 6 at Oklahoma City. Beaumont posted a 7 to 1 win over Dallas and San Antonio tied 1 1 with Galveston. Remaining matchups list Tulsa at Oklahoma City and San Antonio at Galveston.

Rain and wet grounds influence Mississippi Valley games

Greenville defeated Shreveport 9 to 2 while El Dorado Jackson faced wet conditions and Pine Bluff Baton Rouge games postponed by rain and wet fields.

Greenville Shreveport el Dorado-Jackson Pine Bluff Baton Rouge

Local Baseball Games Score Likely Wins and Losses

Jacksonville defeated Paris 6 to 5 in 11 innings, Henderson beat Longview 11 to 4, and Tyler won 6 to 4 against Palestine in a set of late season games.

Jacksonville Paris Henderson Longview Tyler Palestine

Boys Baseball League Planned in City

The Recreation office in City Hall will host a 9 a.m. Thursday meeting for men and boys to organize county baseball teams. Three leagues will be formed and final plans including schedules will be set at the session.

Newellton Browns Triumph Over Lake Providence Sluggers

The Newellton Browns beat the Lake Providence Sluggers 4 to 2 at home over the weekend. Two home runs propelled the Browns, who next host Clayton on Sunday at the local diamond.

Newellton Browns Lake Providence Newellton Lake Providence Sluggers Browns Clayton Nine

Score by innings recap for Alexandria and Opelousas games

Alexandria blanked Jeanerette 18 to 3 with Burrows Thompson and Cornilius Gautreaux on the mound. Opelousas routed Sextet en 12 to 3, Capdeville McDougal Greenfield and Taylor combining for the win.

R. H. E. Alexandria Jeanerette Burrows Thompson Cornilius Gautreaux R.H. E. Opelousas

Knickerbocker's Ninth Inning Triple Sparks Tribe Tie

Detroit Tigers split a doubleheader with Cleveland. In the nightcap Knickerbocker of the Indians hit a decisive ninth inning triple driving in Leeds and Winegartner, securing a 4 3 win after Detroit won the opener 20 2. The White Sox and Browns also split their doubleheader in Chicago.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Cleveland Knickerbocker Tribe Indians Tigers Hogsett Leeds Winegartner Chisox Browns Chicago Chicago White Sox St. Louis Browns

Cooperage Team Beats West Monroe Nine 8-5

The Louisville Cooperage team defeated West Monroe Independents 8 to 5 in a seven inning game. N White limited West Monroe to six hits while Paul Fontana hit a home run and Norris Hampton added a three base hit. Strow led Cooperage with two hits in three at bats and Hampton had two hits in four.

Cleveland Rice Knickerbocker Averill Vosmik Trosky Burnett Kamm Stew Enemre Myatte Sewer Pytiak Tee Moore Pearson Harder P Hudlin P Or xHolland St. Tees Detroit AB Goslin Cochrane Gehringer Roger Aree Neeeree Greenberg Sone Eeeneee White Eewene Owen Auker Horsett Wteeee Inpinms Eeet Ebereeeere Detroit Rogell Myatt Cleve Hogset & Pearson Hogsett Order Hudlin Moriarty West Monroe Louisville Cooperage Company N. White Cooperage Westsiders Paul Fontana Norris Hampton Strow Hampton Cooperage Co Stroud, Price and Farr N. White and Hamilton

Baron Manchausen Tells About Bout With Camera

The piece presents Baron Manchausen recounting his boxing past and opinions on Corn Griffin and Max Baer. He boasts of prizefighting verve, describes sparring and camera scrutiny, and notes visiting Baer’s camp to share tales and claims of championships.

Baron Manchausen

Record May Be Set At Merion

Philadelphia June 6 The thoroughbreds of golf anticipate a new 72 hole National Open record at Merion as top players Goodman Runyan Smith and Little say winning total could drop by a stroke or more on the 6694 yard par 70 course Little predicts 284 while Goodman Runyan and Smith foresee 283. The course favors accurate golf over power and has yielded low medal totals in recent championships.

Philadelphia Merion Johnny Goodman Lawson Little Paul Runyan MacDonald Smith Chick Evans, Jr Gene Sarazen Goodman Runnan Smith

Twilight League Results Feature Sparse Playoffs Loom

Six Twilight League teams played in wet conditions with three games completed. U's Men’s Club beat Methodists 9 to 7 to lead, National Guard topped Lions 15 to 6, and Baptists defeated Gassers 7 to 4. St Matthew’s rested while Y’s Men were idle. A revised second round schedule starts Thursday. copies available from N. McNeil at Central Savings Bank after Thursday's games.

U's Methodists St. Matthew’s Daspit Rogers Methodist National Guard Lions Club American Legion Fred Godwin Guardsmen Jones Lions Baptists Joyner Cobb News-Star N. McNeil Central Savings Bank Pete's Men's Club St. Matthew's Eeeeteeee National Guard Aesevester Methodists Sreeewes Weeene Enee Bankers Firemen Aeeeeeenee Gassers Severe Eeeeerene Ween Eee Hoeuita Baptists Gassers Y's Mén Legion St Matthew's

Primo Carnera Demonstrates Win Draw or Lose in Title Bout Prep

In a ring amid alder bushes Primo Carnera the heavyweight champion staged three quick sparring sessions against Chester Matan Austin Sirutis and Corn Griffin showing how he could beat tie or lose to Max Baer a week from Thursday night Griffin used feints inside to slip Carnera left hands and expose his guard while Matan and Sirutis pressed with jabs and body shots but Carnera remained muscular and powerful throughout the drills.

Pompton Lakes N. J Primo Carera Max Baer Chester Matan Austin Sirutis Corn Griffin Baer Matan Carnera Navy Chester Sirutis Primo Corn Griffin

Crackers Lose After Lead Slips in Rainy Southern Tilt

Atlanta Crackers faltered in a late inning lapse to drop 6 to 4 as Nashville and New Orleans chase second place. Weis homered for New Orleans with one on in the first. Messenger allowed three hits while New Orleans won 2–0 as rain halted play. Memphis pounded 17 hits for a 13–6 win over Little Rock in a wild night game. Chattanooga and Knoxville had rainouts.

Memphis Tenn Atlanta Crackers Nashville New Orleans Crackers Birmingham Weis Messenger Little Rock Chattanooga Knoxville

Bluff Springs Defeats Eureka in 4-2 Baseball Clash

Bluff Springs defeated Eureka 4 to 2 in a judged game at Bluff Springs. H Clark pitched for Bluff Springs allowing eight hits with nine strikeouts while Aulds and Simpson each had two hits. Eureka’s Jocal hurler Simpson and Norris held the visitors to eight hits though three went for extra bases.

Bluff Springs Eureka H. Clark Jocal Hurler Clark Simpson H. McIntosh Aulds Boa Norris C. Linder

Paul Dean Hurls Cards to Victory

The sturdy right arm of Paul Dean earned his sixth straight win for the St Louis Cardinals in a 6 to 8 decision over the Chicago Cubs. Dean allowed two homers by Babe Herman and Jurges as Chicago’s offense accounted for all their runs.

Paul Dean ST. Louis Cardinals Chicago Dean Dizzy Babe Herman Jurges New York Giants Boston Braves Travis Jackson Hughey Critz Mel Ott Hal Schumacher AB R.wpo W. Herman Beeweeree Klein Ane F. Herman F. Herman P. Dean Collins Orsatti Med- Durocher Frisch Threewick Durocher P. Dean V. Davis Herman Rothrock Warneke Joiner Balk P Dean Barr Rigler Moran

Texas League Roundup Yields Wins by Five Clubs

Oklahoma City, Houston, Beaumont and Galveston won as Dallas Tulsa and San Antonio suffered. Beaumont beat Dallas 3 1 as Joe Hare allowed eight hits. Houston defeated Fort Worth 6 4 with Carey Selph driving in two and scoring three. Galveston beat San Antonio 13 1 as Slim Bivin allowed six hits. Oklahoma City topped Tulsa 6 3 ending an eight game skid.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Houston Beaumont Galveston Dallas Tulsa San Antonio Steers Joe Hare Charlie Barnabe Vangilder Carey Selph Houston Buffaloes Fort Worth Selph Slim Bivin San Antonio Missions Bivins Morgan Purdy

Clarks Lumberjacks Visit Fairbanks In Ouachita Race Showdown

In Fairbanks La on June 6 the Clarks Lumberjacks travel to oppose Fairbanks as the Ouachita Valley race nears a turning point with five games left. Fairbanks leads with Sterlington a half game back while Clarks aim to upset, despite McReynolds missing due to an injury from a spike.

Fairbanks Clarks Lumberjacks Clarks Ouachita Valley Sterlington Engineers McReynolds

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