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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1932

Page

7

Port Arthur Nets All Three in Doubleheader Sweep

Monroe defeats Port Arthur in both games as Moses lead hitting with four hits. Isbell and Crouch strong on mound and at bat amid a 10 run combined output for the Refiner clash. The Baton Rouge El Dorado game notes cite Glass homering in a 10 to 6 El Dorado victory.

Wallace Moses Monroe Twins Isbell Bilgore Little Terrier Kitchens Martin Crouch Beggag CE Isécicerese Port Arthur Abrhpore Shaw Denon TE Oc Caccess le Meilleur Mitchell Meyers Sioumn Tvidacavieies Oh Ois Port Arthur Omic Moses Ezzell Baker Wilson Smith Welch

El Dorado tops Baton Rouge as errors seal win

El Dorado defeats Baton Rouge 6 to 1 in the Cotton States League game. Glass hit a homer driving in two as Baton Rouge made seven errors. Pine Bluff beat Jackson 9 to 4 with Falk going 3 for 4 including a homer and a triple. Horst walked eight and struck out 12.

Associated Press Baton Rouge el Dorado Monroe Jackson Port Arthur Glass Baton Rougeans Arkansans Homer Edwards Burleson Perkins Pine Bluff Falk Horst

Fight Results From Multiple Cities Across The Nation

In Boston Joe Knight from Cairo Ga defeated Willie Oster in a 10 round decision. In Pittsburgh Midget Wolgast beat Tony Marino in 10 rounds. Tony Herrera of Chicago outpointed Eddie Wolfe of Memphis in 10. Angel Clivelle from Porto Rico defeated Jack Kilbourne of Chicago in 10. Kid Chocolate the junior lightweight champion outpointed Mike Sarko of Boston in 10 in Albany. Andy Kellet of Terre Haute beat Muggs Kerr of Oklahoma City in 10 in Terre Haute. Joe Rivers of Cedar Rapids defeated Red Haggerty of Minneapolis in 6 in Sioux City. Battling Dozier of Wichita beat Augustin Perez of New York in Wichita. Newspaper decision.

Associated Press Boston Joe Knight Cairo Willie Oster Pittsburgh Wolgast Philadelphia Tony Marino Tony Herrera Chicago Eddie Wolfe Memphis Angel Clivelle Porto Rico Jack Kilbourne Albany N. Y Kid Chocolate Mike Sarko Terre Haute Ind Andy Kellett Muggs Kerr Oklahoma City Sioux City Joe Rivers Cedar Rapids Red Haggerty Minneapolis Wichita Kans Battling Dozier Augustin Perez New York

Seeded Netmen to Start in National Clay Court Champs

Five seeded players begin their firsts at the national clay court tennis championships in Memphis. Berkeley Bell No. 3 faces the winner of Butler Metz. Junior Coen meets Kell or Boulware winner. Lefty Bryan meets Ledsinger. Ed Lejeck faces Enloe or Simon. Louis Thalheimer to play winner of Andrews or Bouchart. Earlier, Lott, Sutter, and Bryan Grant advanced in second round action.

Memphis Tenn Berkeley Bell New York Fred Butler Champaign Ill John Metz Junior Coen Kansas City Louis Enloe Atlanta Arnold Simon Louisville Louis Thalheimer Dallas Fred Andrews Birmingham Ed Bouchart George Lott Chicago Evan Feilman Clifford Sutter New Orleans Emil Hastings Tulsa John D. Muse Jackson Bryan Grant University of North Carolina Percy Young

Colubus bout referee Ertle struck by boxing triple play

Henry McLemore notes the 1920s Columbus light heavy fight involving Joe Jacobs Mike McTigue and Harry Ertle. Ertle initially called a draw then changed to McTigue, then reversed again to Stribling, prompting mob unrest and a final revision to McTigue as winner. The legend recalls a decisive seventh inning-like swap.

Jacobs Ertle Columbus Stribling Dempsey Fitz Corbett Mike Harry McTigue Bedlam Joe State Strihling

British versus American Golf Hopes in Women’s Game

The article traces contrasts in the evolution of women’s golf with British players like Miss Wethered and Miss Leitch challenging American stars such as Glenna Collett and Alexa Stirling. It notes how recent Singles show broader British strength beyond a few stars and references key matches at St Andrews Wentworth andWentworth events, highlighting changing fortunes and tactical play.

Sories Glenna Collett Alexa Stirling Alexa Cecil Leitch Miss Leitch Miss Wethered St. Andrews Glenna Enid Wilson Diana Fishwick Miss Fishwick Miss Wilson Helen Hicks United States Miss Hicks Mrs. Hill

First US women’s golf team wins 5½ to 3½ in international match

O B Keeler notes the United States women’s golf team defeating Britain 5½ to 3½ in foursomes and singles, with six players advancing to Staunton for the British ladies championship. He recalls past scheduling quirks and reflects on the team’s strong debut in international play.

United States Great Britain Staunton Formby Southport London Sandwich

Miss Ulmer Named President of Y Girls Club

Officers elected last night with Miss Addie Ulmer as president, Miss Louise Compton as vice president, and Miss Mary Benoit as secretary-treasurer. Mrs Lillian Herron Williamson reviewed a novel Thursday April by Alberta Pierson Hannan, found entertaining and instructive.

Y” Business Girls’ Club Addie Ulmer Louise Compton Mary Benoit Lillian Herron Williamson Alberta Pierson Hannan

Insanity Plea Entered for Newsom in Murder Case

The Newsom defense enters an insanity plea arguing he should be committed to a hospital rather than jailed. The parish coroner found Newsom insane at the time of the Dr Porter killing and currently insane. If found sane, he may face murder trial. if insane now, he would stay at the state hospital. Hearings also planned for Louis Aaron and William Elmore on related insanity pleas.

Newsom Porter State Sanity Board State Hospital Jackson Louis Aaron Frank Wall Sterlington William Elmore

L. T. I. Triumphs Over Ice Company in Baseball Clash

The Louisiana Training Institute beat Jake's ice plant team 8 to 3. Thompson hit two doubles, and Manteris Crowder Gor dey Spruell stole bases. Marrington pitched 9 innings for 3 runs and 6 hits. Arant 7 2 3 innings for 7 runs and 6 hits.

Louisiana Training Institute Jake's Ice Plant

Amateurs Qualify At Fresh Meadow In National Open

The field for the national open at Fresh Meadow, Flushing, June 23 to 25 will include 140 professionals and ten amateurs from sectional qualifiers. Johnny Lehman and Johnny Goodman led the ten amateurs, while notable pros such as Bobby Cruickshank Jim Barnes Paul Runyan and others advanced. Francis Schneider posted the best 36 hole score with 136 after two 68s.

Associated Press Fresh Meadow Club Flushing N. Y Simon Pyres Fresh Meadow Tommy Armour Tomokichi Miyamoto Japan Jose Jurado Argentina T. Philip Perkins Don Moe Portland Ore Chick Evans Cyril Tolley George Voigt Maurice McCarthy Gene Homans Jesse Guilford Charley Hall Emmett French Gus Moreland Johnny Lehman Chicago Johnny Goodman Omaha Goodman Bobby Jones Pebble Beach Bobby Cruickshank Long Jim Barnes Paul Runyan Clarence Clark Willie MacFarlane Jock Hutchison Joe Kirkwood Fred Morrison Abe Espinosa Francis Schneider Dallas

Anti Tick Bill Advances in State House Debate

Grant parish testified against the bill citing potential harm to the single handed farmer’s cattle holdings. Opponents included B C Brown T P Hogan A M Thornton and Earl Haymes who urged preservation of industry and margarine sales. W A West spoke for the bill noting quarantines hinder cross border cattle movement while owning land split by the Mississippi border. Additional supporters named J McBurney Will Kingrey and W H Bickham.

Grant Parish Louisiana B. C. Brown New Orleans T. P. Hogan Ruston A. M. Thornton Monroe Earl Haymes Memphis W. A. West East Feliciana Parish Louisiana-Mississippi J. McBurney Welsh Will Kingrey Kinder W. H. Bickham West Feliciana Parish

Jewish Lads Reach City on Globe Hurdling Trip

Two New York youths Dave Dubrow and Aaron Rubin 22 and 21 respectively hitchhiked through Monroe en route to the west coast describing a world journey begun last week with $10. They plan to work at intervals and continue travel in good health and spirits wearing khaki outfits and leather boots.

New York Monroe West Coast Dave Dubrow Aaron Rubin

Robbery on Dixie Overland Road Targets J E Tullos Jr

J E Tullos Jr reported being held up by two white men on the Dixie Overland highway near Ruston Sunday night about 8 o clock. His suitcase containing four dress shirts size 14 1 2 four suits of underwear two pairs of socks one pair of trousers and other articles was taken. The robbers were described as about 18 or 20 years old with only a meager description.

Ruston J. E. Tullos, Jr

Gospel Singing Held by North Louisiana Singers’ Association

In Ruston two day program drew gospel singers from North Louisiana and nearby states. The opening Sunday service began with welcome by Major Perry Cole, followed by Judge E. L. Walker and P. L. Reed. The fall session will convene in Winnfield in November.

Ruston Louisiana Texas Arkansas Mississippi North Louisiana Singers’ Association G. W. McCullin Farmerville Tech Perry Cole E. L. Walker P. L. Reed Union Parish Frank B. Jones Thos. F. Johnston M. R. Johnston Shreveport Johnnie Holder Dubach Allen Larance Luther Frazier W. J. Barmore Curtis Shell Chatham G. T. Kelley Eros Lee Spillers Clarence Cockerell J. I. Holder W. P. Senn Spearsville C. A. Kennedy Ringgold H. B. Crumple Searcy Ark Earl B. Simmons Winnfield P. B. McCullin Otis Deaton Sulphur Springs Tex

Captain Collins Arrives as National Guard Instructor

Captain F. E. Collins of the United States Army, appointed by the War Department, arrives in Monroe to serve as instructor for the 156th Infantry Louisiana National Guard. He will oversee guard units in Monroe, Ruston, Minden, Shreveport and Natchitoches.

F. E. Collins United States Army War Department 156Th Infantry Louisiana National Guard Monroe Ruston Minden Shreveport Natchitoches Collins Fort Benning Fairview Addition China Phillipine Islands France

Child's Arm Mangled in Home Washing Machine Accident

Six year old Max Sparks son of Henry Sparks of Cedar Grove in Shreveport Louisiana suffered a severe arm injury when his hand was stuck in a home washing machine. Flesh torn nearly to the shoulder.

Shreveport Max Sparks Henry Sparks Cedar Grove

New Coroner Plan to Replace Inquests in Death Cases

Parish coroner Dr. C. L. Mengis introduces a system that eliminates the coroner's jury and mirrors Dr. Willis Butler’s method. Investigations into homicidal or accidental deaths will involve location checks with police, sworn witness testimony recorded stenographically, and multiple copies of reports for DA, sheriff, and coroner. Water at Cuba’s western tip rises a foot above the eastern due to Gulf Stream force.

C. L. Mengis Parish Willis Butler Caddo Sheriff's Department Police District Attorney's Office Sheriff's Office Coroner's Office Cuba

Six Die in Jersey Ambulance Crash

Six persons died and one injured after an ambulance rushing a three year old girl to a hospital collided with a car at a street intersection in Collingswood New Jersey. Victims include Richard J Bloemaker 40 Emma Bloemaker 3 and others. The injured policeman Frank B Tucker survived with a fractured skull and internal injuries.

Collingswood N. J Richard J. Bloemaker Haddonefield Emma Bloemaker John Knorr Haddonfield J. A. Rodecker Perth Ame Hay William Rodecker

Faulk Named Life Member of Quachita Medical Society

At the June 2 meeting the Quachita Parish Medical Society elected Dr. R. W. Faulk as a life member in recognition of long service and outstanding accomplishments. Secretary-treasurer J. W. Murphy announced the honor.

R. W. Faulk J. W. Murphy Quachita Parish

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