Tebbetts Army Teams Potent Baseball at Waco Field
Tebbetts builds strong intra mural squads at Waco Army Air Field. His nine has won nine of ten games, drawing on former majors like Sid Hudson and Hoot Evers. Players join through the term system with no scouting or contracts, as baseball waits on army duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco Army Air Field
Birdie
Tebbetts
al Kasparek
WAAF
Pat Padgett
George Delk
Sid Hudson
Washington
Buster Mills
Hoot Evers
Tigers
SWAAF
Watkins to Face Olsen in Amarillo Ring Show
Sailor Watkins returns to Gus Kallio's Arena in Amarillo to meet Al Olsen in the main event. Promoter Kallio finalized the card after securing Don Serio and Frank Howard for the semi final. The 90 minute two fall main and hour time limit semi feature Aldin Butch Martin refereeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorful Sailor
Serio
Howard
Sailor” Watkins
Amarilla
Tex
Gus Kallio
al Olsen
Kansas City
Kallio
Watkins
Olsen
Don Serio
New York City
Frank Howard
Mississippi Ordnance Plant
Flora
Miss
Navy
Mississippi
Ballard
Aldin
Butch” Martin
Western Clubs Lead in Majors
Baseball summary notes St. Louis Cardinals and Brownies pacing the West with strong showings in both leagues during the second east west series. The American League Yankees and Senators faltered on the first long trip, while the Browns rose to first as Detroit Chicago and Cleveland beat visiting teams. New York Giants surged into first division with seven straight wins.
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New York
St. Louis
Brownies
Bill Southworth
Red Birds
National Invaders
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Yanks
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Indians
Browns
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Harridge
McCarthy
Washington
Cardinals
Nationals
New York Giants
Phils
Veterans and stars mingle in mixed sports notes roundup
New York reports sketchy sports roundups from June 6 highlighting golf’s Tom O Shanter Open with war bond stakes for Gene Sarazen, college and high school baseball feats by James Monroe High in Virginia and Cadets, and military connections in coaching and promotions. It notes Red Barber guests for the blind workers and local track results at Virginia North Carolina meet, plus Army and Navy personnel moves and a Cherry Point tailback addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gene Sarazen
Chicago
Spec Moore
Vic Hanson
Syracuse
Earl Blaik
Giants
Bill Voiselle
Dodgers
Calvin MecLish
Oklahoma City
Voiselle
Indians
McLish
Katie Jenkins
Lew
Carmine Fatta
Midwest
South
Herman Hickman
Army
Tommy McWilliams
Meridian
Miss
Mississippi State
Red Barber
Dodger
Willsville
N. Y
Yankees
Mike Modak
Campbell
Ohio
Speer
Missions Beat Beauregard in Marathon Baseball Tilt
Billy Gibson sparked the Selman Field Missions to a 17 to 9 win over Camp Beauregard at Casino Park. Gibson had four hits in five trips, driving in four runs as Selman piled up six in the first inning and chased Beauregard pitchers all game long. Reed struck out 11 for Selman as Beauregard pitchers issued 20 walks in a wild three hour contest. The Missions next host Arkansas A M and Louisiana Tech while facing Camp Polk’s 88th Reconnaissance squadron and Ruston in upcoming games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Gibson
Selman Field
Camp Beauregard
Casino Park
Beauregard
Marion Reed
Selman
Reed
Gibson
Georgia Tech
Buddy Blair
Missions
Ed Steinhauser
Shre
Steinhauser
Washburn
Corbitt
Medak
Blair
Payne
Medek
Landry
Selmon
Berger
Heath
Rouse
Rouge
Bishop
Contopidis
Heinlen
Meath
Martinez
Brockeling
Shreve
Hadlock
Eve
Arkansas A
88Th Reconnaissance
Camp Polk
Louisiana Tech
Ruston
Gardella Ignites Giants With One-Man Show At Polo Grounds
Danny Gardella, 24, a left handed outfielder from the Bronx, sparked the Giants from a slump into a winning streak with power and speed. A former Cleveland farmhand and ex convict, he dazzles with long drives and acrobatic catches while crowding the left field stands at the Polo Grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Grayson
NEA Service
New York
Daniel Gardella
Giants
Bronx
Dodger
Polo Grounds
Danny Gardella
Joe Birming
Danny Gardellaham
Cleveland
Gardella
Detroit
Landis
Babe Herman
Birmingham
Wrigley Field
Demon Danny
Joe Medwick
Wee Danny
Mel Ott
Wilson, N. C
Philadelphia at Brooklyn Night Game Shows Barrett vs Davis
Tonight Philadelphia visits Brooklyn with Barrett facing Davis as the top matchups. Cincinnati travels to Pittsburgh where De La Cruz meets Sewell in another night game. Yesterday saw no NBA action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Barrett
Davis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
de la Cruz
Sewell
International League Scores Show Mixed Results
Toronto defeated Jersey City 4 to 2, while Montreal beat Newark 6 to 4. Baltimore won over Rochester 4 to 2, and Buffalo tied with Syracuse 3 to 3 in the latest league action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Jersey City
Montreal
Newark
Baltimore
Rochester
Buffalo
Syracuse
Nova Scott bout ends in draw under Oklahoma City ruling
Oklahoma City Athletic Commission ruled the Buddy Scott Lou Nova fight a draw after reviewing last Friday night’s action. The judges held Nova the winner on a 10 round decision, though one judge and the referee called it a draw and another judge favored Nova. The official scorecards show 12 rounds to Nova 8 for Scott and 19 even. The reversal halts Nova’s 11 fight win streak this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City Athletic Commission
Buddy Scott
Lou Nova
Eddie Sears
Scott
Nova
Johnson Becomes Coach at Ole Miss
University of Mississippi announces the signing of Louis Farmer Johnson as line coach joining Harry Mehre's staff. Johnson comes from North Carolina State on leave from Copiah Lincoln Junior College and will assist Ed Hale and Ed Stone in backfield and scouting duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarheels
Mehre
Johnson
Goat” Hale
Ed Stone
Ole Miss
Army
Stone
Louis Boiling Round Ends Baer Bout in Washington
Ray Arcel recalls the 1941 title fight in Washington where Buddy Baer battled Joe Louis. Louis knocked Baer to the canvas in the first round and unleashed power through the later rounds. The bout ended with a disqualification after Baer’s manager halted continuation following a claim of a foul after the bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Louis
Buddy Baer
Washington
Baer
Louis Ray Arcel
Louis
Ancil Hoffman
Renewal of Officials Contract Urged by Southern Association
The Southern Football Officials Association and SEC coaches urge renewing the officiating contract that expired last December. A presidents’ meeting in Birmingham on June 16 will consider forming a joint committee to draft workable details for the renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Southern Footballs Officials Association
Southeastern Conference
Birmingham
George Gardner
Louisville
Southern Football Officials Association
Diamond Recovered From Pagosa Springs Fire Rubble
In Durango a year after a Pagosa Springs apartment fire Mrs. Esther Moorehead found her diamond ring buried in ash within the wreckage. The ring remained undamaged as the site was cleared.
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Durango, Colo
Pagosa Springs
Esther Moorehead
Red Shield junior softball opens 1944 season with Independents win
The Red Shield League for boys 15 and under opened its 1944 season as the Independents defeated the Louisiana Training Institute Eagles 16 to 7. Chassion led the LTI bats with four hits including a homer, Parrish added three with a homer, Pettit and Purdue each had three, Purser earned the win with a circuit drive, Gates caught. Eagles' battery were Austin and Futch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Shield
Independents
Louisiana Training Institute Eagles
Chassion
Parrish
Pettit
Purdue
Donald Purser
Gates
Eagle Battery
Austin and
Futch
Recreation League opens with Ramblers and Baptists victories
The Ransom Ramblers beat Methodist No. 2 10 to 7 while Methodist No. 2 toppled Southside 17 to 4 and First Baptists of West Monroe defeated Louisiana Training Institute 5 to 2. Roy Lee Head pitched for the Ramblers with J Darneil catching. heavy hitting noted in Methodist No. 1 vs Southside and a home run by Red Rawls for the Baptists. A meeting of sponsors and managers is set for tomorrow at 9:30 at the Recreation Center to plan a junior league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransom Ramblers
Methodist
First Baptists
West Monroe
Recreation
Ramblers
Methodist No
Southside
Baptists
Louisiana Training Institute
Ransom P.T. A
Roy Lee
J. Darneil
Hugh Smith
Methodists
Perry Bedgood
David McKenzie
Facundus
Curtis Campbell
Fontana
Holmes
Simmons
Joseph
Smallwood
Red” Rawls
The
Recreation Center
Delinquent Tax Sale of Immovable Property in Ouachita Parish
Public notice of the 1944 delinquent tax sale by the State Tax Collector of Louisiana Ouachita Parish. Sale begins 11 a.m. June 17 at the Courthouse front door and continues daily until all 1943 taxes plus interest at 10 percent and costs are collected. Names, parcels, and amounts listed for Ward 1 and nearby properties include Charles Gardner, Joseph Adler, Fannie Adler, Hayward Brown, J E Colvin, Mary Davis, J R Haddick, Raymond Poole, and others with specific lots and sections in T values and sizes.
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WARD
George
R. Young
Ward 10
N. Dalton
J. N. Jones
Mary Lou Hoston
B. T. W. Adda
Duff Key
B. T
Wille McClanahan
Dewey Roshell
Charles & Alma Vaughn
T W
George Washington Jr
West Monroe
J. B. Collins
Williamson & Gure Iington
A E Montgomery & Company
William BE. Nash
Plournoys
Wilbur Simmons
City OF
Monroe
O. K. Allen
J. FP. Anthony
iLess Partsi
Mack N. Armstard
Mose Flentroy
Renwicks
23Rd St
Charles Gardner
Hettia G
Righteous
Edwina G
Plunder
Bet
Lizzie
Jackson
Stubbs
Medlock
Willie M. Green
Hobart Green
Laytons 2Nd Adda
Layton Ave
8Th St
Impta
Robert Harris
Bryants South Highland
LE. Kelly
Dixie Investment Co
Alex
Lula Murray
Lumyville
Louisville Ava
Daniel Murry
Lamyville
Shannon St
Peoples Homestead & Sayings Association
Guinea
Powers Alley
Peoples Homestead # Savings Association
Laytons 2Nd
Adda
7Th Ft
Texas Ave
Peoples Homestead & Savings Association
Martha Pollard
Martha Ross
Louisvale Ave
Belmg
J. C. Toombs
Wilson Williams
Blaine D. White
Frankie Wiliams
Morningside
M. Wright
Lott &Q & Laytons
St. John St
Miro &J
United States
Milton Coverdale
Ouachita Parish
Loutesiana
Louisiana
Ougehua
Monroe News-Star
Fred Itera
Parish of
Ouachita
State of Louisiana
Ouste of Louisiana
Quachita
Parish of Ouachita
Joseph Adler
Fannie Adler
Epsteins
Swartz
Hayward Brown
J. E. Colvin
D. M Stevenson
Bon Aire Plantation
Mary
Raymond
Poole
Asia Inc
Dim Rowland
Lols
Southern Pelicans clip Chicks 3 to 2 in Memphis
Frank Veverka saw his seven game pitching win streak end as New Orleans Pelicans beat the Memphis Chicks 3 to 2 in the opener. Wells and Alisney teamed for Memphis while Balser and Mauney led New Orleans hitters in the six inning contest. The Pelicans extended their win streak to four, following a weekend series against Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pels Trim Chicks
Memphis
Tenn
Frank Veverka
New Orleans
Memphis Chicks
Pelicans
Nashville
Wells
Alisney
Veverka
McNair
Hero Becomes Father for Marine Hero Schmid
Philadelphia June 6 Marine Hero Al Schmid famed for his Guadalcanal actions and injuries becomes a father as his wife gives birth to a six pound twelve ounce boy early today.
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Philadelphia
al Schmid
Guadalcanal
Baseball game summary with multiple pitchers and errors
Hitters totals show Campbell four runs two hits and Rouse four runs four hits for the offense. Losing pitcher Hruby and wild pitches by Hadlock two. Struck out Reed eleven as umpires Morgan and Ditton oversee the game.
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Hadlock
Campbell
Landry
Rouse
Hruby
Balis
Reed
Washburn
Heath
Roemelin
Morgan
Ditton
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Tebbetis Army Teams
Vermont
By Jack Hand
A. M. Brand
Johnstons Addn
Brownville
Browneville
W. M. Emmons
Edna Griggs
Heynes
Eugene Jackson
TG. Kincaid
P. Carter
H. P. Carter
Julia A. Rawls
Lois L. Sears
Elmer W. Seeders
Splane Place
John W. Tiebor
Maud Tiebor
West
Ben Williams
Robert E Williams
Pine Crest
W. H. Young
E G Brooks
George Kerr
Dia
Hall
L. H. Owens
Calhoun
Nwm
G. W. Naff
G. W. Beech
J .B. Collins
John L. Price
Lessie Powell
Hugh Fullerton Jr
Billy Conn
Eddie Mader
Joe Daksi-Lee Savold
Conn
Mader
Edward
James Monroe High School
Fredericksburg
Graham Morris
Dick Kinney
Bob Chabot
Plebe
Gabe Paul
Red
Camp Blanding
Fis
Harold
Herbert Anderson
Iowa Seahawks
Cherry Point
N. C
Marine Air Station
Johnny August
Alabama
Parris Island
Johnny
Cpl
Kenny Reese
Canbell
H-P
Viverarse
Martines
Broekeling
Bree Tee Graolen
Madiock
Madiock Pve
Potala
Abrhpoa Stetmhauser
Cf Sassers
Packman
Sartorius
Henne
Ru Reed
Beere
Beauregar
Sieinhauser
Core Bay Gibson
Rote
Etolen
Heen
Ceenitt Tao Washdira
Stemnhouse Biaw
Givcan
Martarelii
Glock
Handry
Iman
Hrudy
Grayson
O. K
J. M. McDade
DeSiard St
Sige
Torr
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Little Rock
American Association
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Webinsteed
Boston
Washington Treet
Southern Association
Pere Eeetes
Sivenee Wee
Sivenee
Veee
Nashville Ee Sees
Atlanta Cosseses
Chattanooga Pwievent
Ane Products
By Ray Arcel
Hunt and Whitaker
N.at
Commandos
USC
Lida Benton
Allstate
Barkdull Faulk
First Christian
Troop
Allstate Sgeubadhines
Hunt and Whitaker Ins
Commandos Org San
Independen Oe
First
Christian Bee
B.S. A Sores
L. T
B. S. A. Tees
L. T. I. Eagles
Ransom
West Monroe Baptists
L.it
Wen
Aseo Eens Seaseeee
W. Mon
Methodists No
Balser
King
Leitz
Mauney
Carpenter
Ivy
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