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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1950

Page

9

Monroe Wallops Natchez Indians By Score 11 To 4

The Monroe Sports hammered 15 hits to beat the Natchez Indians 11 to 4 at Legion Memorial Stadium. Bobby Johnson moved to 7-0 with the win as Rasmussen and Cross collected four hits each, supported by Mazur and Herring. Monroe advances to El Dorado for a three game set starting tonight, then home for five games beginning Friday.

Monroe Wally Rasmussen Allen Cross Natchez Indians Bobby Johnson Johnson Rasmussen Cross al Mazur Chuck Herring Indians el Dorado Hot Springs Pine Bluff Legion Memorial Stadium Paul Manasseh Dick Adkins Ed Keon Ron Banish Adkins Keon Leonard Morrison Banish Coggin Bob Collins Mazur Morrison Carl Tucker Tucker Herring Collins Redskins Jim Gilbert Dick Chilton Don Rodd Natchez Hurler Frank Benites Benites Rodd Roy Jayne Chilton Tribe Ee Cross Natchez E—Ruzina RBI Gilbert S— Johnson Ruzina Jones Satchik Benntes BB Rodd Jaynee SO —Rodd U—Troychak Maslowski

Texas League Fort Worth Fort Worth 300 000 200 51 San Antonio 010 000 100 296

In a Texas League contest Fort Worth faced San Antonio with key hits from Austin Lemish and Bragan for Fort Worth while O Shreveport faced a 570 to 296 loss after Pillar Burgher and McCall contributed.

Fort Worth San Antonio Austin Lemish Bragan Biscan Henson Held Mancuso Baich Okla City Shreveport Pillar and

Lovers' Lane vs Ouachita Band Girls League Game

The girls league game features Lovers' Lane meeting Ouachita Band at Rec Field this evening with a p.m. start.

Girls’ League Lovers’ Lane Ouachita Band P.m

Southern Ass'n baseball score recap

Summary of marked games with Birmingham Little Rock Atlanta Memphis Mobile Nashville and New Orleans results. Final tallies show Birmingham 4 over Little Rock 6 in a 9 inning line, Memphis 12 over Atlanta 27, Nashville 8 over Eisenmann and others, Chattanooga 3 over New Orleans 2, with various pitcher credits and no hitters noted.

Southern Association Atlanta Reindeer Wneud Memphis Vee Pensacola Ser Eeeres Meridian Ee Neeres Montgomery Sete Wee Gadsden Sete Eewene Jackson Ee Vicksburg Ee Anniston Ou Stetre

Baseball Scores From Southeast Region Report

Southeastern Pensacola and other teams posted varied run tallies across games. Gadsden and Selma faced decisive losses while McMillen Webb and Kohlern Waldt contributed key pitching and batting for their sides in early innings. Meridian split results with Anniston in a doubleheader, as Palica and Dobrino drove runs for Meridian.

Southeastern Pensacola Gadsden McMillen Ehlman Webb Coulling Jarmon Vicksburg Selma Guise Bandoch Kohlern Waldt Stewart Friar

Crescent Drillers Triumph in Recreation League Balance

Crescent Drillers defeated L. T. 1 by 20 to 1 and Red Shield beat Sanders Lumber Co 15 to 8 in junior league play. Crescent Drillers stand 10-1, Red Shield 1-1, Sanders Lumber 0-1, Bae Ee Tee not listed.

Cresent Drillers Sanders Lumber Crescent Drillers L. T Red Shield Sanders Lumber Co

Midget League Night Games List and Junior Softball Debut

Tonight’s midget league schedule features Slagle Johnson facing Terminix at Barkdull Faulk, Spatafora’s Grocery meeting L T I at Missouri Pacific, and Baker’s clashing with Marine Corps at Sherrouse. Junior Softball opened yesterday with Crescent Drillers beating Louisiana Training Institute 20 to 3 as McCaney pitched three hits.

Slagle-Johnson Terminix Barkdull Faulk Spatafora’s Grocery Missouri Pacific Baker's Marine Corps Sherrouse Crescent Drillers Red Shield McCaney Drillers Louisiana Training Institute

Cotton States E Dorado 100 000 102- 4

Greenville 000 300 16x-109 Stevens and Decker Loddeke and Nordgren

Cotton States E! Dorado Greenville Stevens and Decker Loddeke Nordgren

Feller Pitches Indians To Win Over Yankees

New York June 6 Bobby Feller shut out the Yankees until the ninth inning retiring two pinch hitters with the tying run aboard to preserve a 3 2 victory for Cleveland Bob Kennedy homered in the sixth for the deciding score before 57629 fans Dimaggio belted a solo shot in the ninth as Casey Stengel used Ed Lopat and Tommy Byrne as pinch hitters but Feller struck out Lopat and Byrne to end the rally

New York Bobby Feller Cleveland Indians Yankees Bob Kennedy Feller Joe Dimaggio Gene Woodling Cliff Mapes Yankee Casey Stengel Ed Lopat Tommy Byrne Lopat Jim Regan Byrne Cleveland Abba PO Mitchell Wee Enees Tucker If Wee Kennedy Rt Eee Wenese Doby Sebeenees Rosen Esene Boudreau Sa Gordon Hegan Woodling Bauer Coleman Page Fort Worth Cleveland New York Kennedy Cleve Beaumontland Reynolds Dallas Nolds U-Hubbard Houston Romel Paparella

Mississippi Towns Report Baseball Scores

Monroe 11 Natchez 4 Pine Bluff 6 Hot Springs 5 Clarksdale 4 Greenwood 1 Greenville 10 El Dorado 4

Pine Bluff Ee Ee Monroe Ereerene Eeee Eee Hot Springs Greenwood Natchez Ee Ee Greenville Sheen Enee Clarksdale Ee See el Dorado Eee Asene Monroe Natchez Pine Bluff Clarksdale Greenville el Dorado

Baseball scores from a quiet slate of games

Cleveland defeated New York 3 to 2 while Boston routed Chicago 12 to 0 and Detroit beat Washington 7 to 4. No other games were scheduled.

Cleveland New York Boston Chicago Detroit Washington

Grays Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Itchy Skin

An old advertisement touts Grays Ointment with menthol for external skin troubles including itching rash ringworm pimples chafing insect bites and athletes foot. It claims gentle fast acting relief that soothes tender areas and reduces redness and irritation.

Fort Worth Tops San Antonio In Rain Affectedcard

Fort Worth defeated San Antonio 5 to 2 as Shreveport also beat Oklahoma City 5 to 2 while other scheduled games were postponed due to rain.

Fort Worth San Antonio Shreveport Oklahoma City

Baseball Scores From Scheduled Games

Brooklyn beat Chicago 13 to 1 New York defeated Pittsburgh 5 to 4 Philadelphia won 6 to 5 over St Louis Only games scheduled appear in the list with final scores for three teams and a pair of matches.

Brooklyn Ee Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Antuscan Chicago New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn

Local Collegiate Scores From Evening Contests

Selma defeated Vicksburg 4 to 3 while Montgomery beat Jackson 9 to 3. Meridian won 13 to 11 against Anniston, and Gadsden edged Pensacola 5 to 4.

Selma Vicksburg Montgomery Jackson Meridian Anniston Gadsden Pensacola

Thibodaux Edges New Iberia in 11 Innings

In a 긴 11 inning game Thibodaux defeats New Iberia 11 to 8. Baton Rouge tops Abbeville 9 to 4. Hammond shuts out Lafayette 10 to 0. Alexandria beats Houma 5 to 4.

Evangeline League Baton Rouge Alexandria Hammond Seeeee New Iberia Thibodaux Abbeville Hammond Lafayette Houma

Delta League VOLS WHIP CALHOUN

West Monroe Volunteers defeat Calhoun 6 to 4 to take third in the Delta League. Bennett pitched all nine for West Monroe, allowing six hits and earning the win. Rawls and Brownlee produced two and three hits respectively, with Calhoun getting a late surge but short of victory. The Vols travel to Cloyd's Park tomorrow to face the Point Red Sox.

West Monroe Volunteers Calhoun Sixtit Bennett Red” Sims Vols Winfred Rawls D. Brownlee Volunteers Cloyd’s Park West Monroe Point Red Sox W. Mon Nolan Doug Salisbury Don Salisbury Brownlee

Mangham Extends Delta League Streak with 8-2 Win at Delhi

Mangham blanked Delhi 8-2 in a three-run Delta League contest as Moore and Martin each doubled and homered, adding two and four RBIs respectively. H Stein and Glietz split pitching duties for the nine hit Mangham attack while Fortenberry led Delhi with a double and a single. Mangham now stands 13-1 in league play and will host Bastrop in an exhibition Tuesday night.

Mangham Delhi Oilers Bastrop Farmerville Dubach Moore Martin H. Stein Fortenberry Glietz Boyles Saxon

Exhibition At Mangham Set For Eight Fifteen

An exhibition baseball game will be played at Mangham tonight starting at 8 15 Bastrop will provide the opposition for Mangham Junior Mercer will do the pitching for Mangham and his opponent has not been announced

Mangham Bastrop Junior Mercer

Ouachita Valley STANDINGS Sunday results summary

Ouachita Valley standings from Selman Field and Eureka show Selman Field 1 with Wilhite 9, Eureka 9 with Swartz 6, Terrel's 9, Nip and Tuck 4, Prairie Road 5, Rockets 3.

Three clubs share Ouachita Valley League lead after Sunday games

Prairie Road beat Monroe Rockets 5 3 with Snowden and Boseley each getting two hits for Prairie Road. Eureka defeated Swartz 8 1 led by Yeatman. Terrel's Store had 14 hits in a 9 4 win over Nip and Tuck with T Albritton hitting a triple and two singles. Selman Field outlasted Wilhite 12 9 in a high scoring duel highlighted by Wyatts bases loaded triple.

Eureka Prairie Road Terrel’s Store Monroe Rockets Snowden Boseley Yeatman Swartz Terrel Nip and Tuck T. Albritton Selman Field Wilhite Selman Fields Wyatt

Boston Braves sign 11 year old boy star

Vincent Pizzitola of Birmingham Alabama, an 11 year old schoolboy baseball prodigy, signed a non bonus contract with the Boston Braves and was sent to the Milwaukee American Association farm club.

Boston Vincent Pizzitola Birmingham Ala Boston Braves Milwaukee American Association

United Gas vs Western Electric Sherrouse Clash

Only game on schedule features United Gas and Western Electric facing off in Sherrouse. Teams meet for late season action with nothing else on the docket today as fans anticipate a decisive contest.

United Gas Western Electric Sherrouse

Rocky Graziano Back At Work For La Motta Fight

Rocky Graziano returns from Memorial Day break to resume training for the middleweight title bout with Jake La Motta at the Polo Grounds on June 28. A spokesman for the International Boxing Club confirmed camp routines are on track as tickets go on sale tomorrow. La Motta trained at Kiamesha Lake going three rounds with Jimmy Taylor. weighed 168 pounds, eight over the limit.

New York Rocky Graziano Jake LaMotta International Boxing Club Polo Grounds The B. C Rocky LaMotta Kiamesha Lake Catskills Jimmy Taylor

Robinson Wins 15 Round Bout For Pennsylvania Title

Sugar Ray Robinson defeated Robert Villemain in a 15 round unanimous decision at Municipal Stadium Philadelphia to claim the Pennsylvania version of the middleweight championship. The crowd of about 30 000 witnessed a dominant display as Robinson used reach and height against the undersized challenger. The NAB refused PA title recognition but ordered the winner of Lamotta Graziano June 28 at New York to meet Robinson within 90 days.

Philadelphia Sugar Ray Robinson Robert Villemain France Pennsylvania Villemain Robinson Sugar Ray Robert Municipal Stadium Charley Daggett Mutt Jeff Bob National Boxing Association New York Polo Grounds Jake Lamotta Rocky Graziano Robby

Monroe Clarks Legion Tilt Postponed to Saturday

The Monroe and Clarks American Legion game was postponed due to wet grounds and rescheduled for Saturday June 10. Players are to report for practice at Neville High School diamond today at 2:00 PM.

American Legion Monroe Clarks Neville High School

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