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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1933
Page
5
The St Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-2 as Dizzy Dean and Paul Derringer clashed during batting practice and umpires were escorted from the field. Two players were ejected and bottles thrown as tempers flared amid a wider league battle for top standing.
The Monroe club resumes Big Six play this afternoon meeting Tallulah at Forsythe Park. Oak Grove leads as Bastrop hosts Kraftmen. Monroe eyes stronger lineup as reorganization continues. Franchise changes loom with Winnsboro applying and managers outlining June timelines.
Ruston will resume its baseball schedule with games against Stephens Arkansas nine on Wednesday and Thursday, with Dick Hinton back as a featured first baseman. Davis and Causey expected to handle pitching duties for Ruston while Donald and Causey will work behind the plate for the Bogard Bears of Shreveport.
In Fort Benning Georgia on June 7 Billy Reese of Atlanta defeated Sterling Williams of Austin Texas 7-5 8-6 in the Cotton States tennis tournament second round. Reese broke a five five tie in the first set and held on as Williams surged late in the second before Reese finished strong. Bryan Grant of Atlanta a favorite will play Wednesday.
Monroe Athletic Club boxers edged Shreveport at Roosevelt stadium last night in a tight show. Sam Jones 138 won by technical knockout over Jimmie Asher while Mason McEnery 128 defeated Vernon Palmer. Shreveport took two bouts, including Buster Stewart stopping Billy Hatton.
Golfers from Louisiana prepared at Westdale Country Club for the state tournament opening tomorrow. Defending champion Edwin McClure from Shreveport shot 72, with Jack Annan and Leon Rambin at 76, Tubby Maithes 78, and Prioleau Ellis 79. About 100 entries expected. Baton Rouge leads with 22 players followed by New Orleans and Shreveport.
Sharp-shooters of the links prepared Tuesday night for the qualifying rounds Wednesday in the annual Mississippi State golf tournament at the Country club course in Laurel. Contenders include Bob Gormley of Biloxi, a previous champion, alongside Davis Tait Meridian and several Jackson players such as L. L. McAllister and C. A. Parmalee.
The St Louis Cardinals beat the Reds 6 to 2 in a riotous game. A duel between Dizzy Dean and Paul Derringer sparked a fight and bottles flew from the stands. Umpires were escorted off as the crowd booed. Enst and Watkins were ejected and Derringer claimed to have struck Dean.
The New York Giants defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 7 to 2 at Brooklyn on Tuesday behind Carl Hubbell's steady pitching. The win gave the Giants the National League lead and completed a three game sweep. Mel Ott hit his sixth homer in the seventh inning while Hack Wilson homered for Brooklyn in the ninth.
Chicago tagged Pittsburgh pitcher Leon Chagnon for four runs in the eighth inning. Koenig delivered a pinch single to tie the game and Hendrick followed with a pinch double driving in the winning runs as the Cubs prevailed 5 to 3 on Tuesday.
Eighteen teams have entered with at least six more expected as Monroe prepares for a doubles tennis championship on the weekend. Favorites include Bob Morgan and Brownlow Hastings and Isaac Lemle with Dave Kaplan. Referees Charles Stewart and Miss Elizabeth Kennedy named with assistants to be appointed.
Spencer Cubs defeated Union Sawmill company Camp No. 8 team near Strong 22 to 5 to extend their streak against Arkansas clubs.
Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 5 to 2 as Lynwood Schoolboy Rowe held the Indians to seven hits and retired the side in order in the last four innings. Mel Harder took the loss after a seventh inning wild throw sparked Detroit’s rally.
In Chicago the Browns fell 5 to 3 as Blaeholder pitched better after Monday’s defeat. Appling drove in runs with a triple and Kress collected three hits including a homer. Dykes Campbell and Kress led Chicago offense while Lyons held St. Louis to nine hits.
Lake Swannanoa N J June 7 The sage Will McCarney predicts Max Schmeling will KO Max Baer in the first round at Yankee Stadium Thursday night. Schmeling's manager Joe Jacobs plans a $5000 per foul fine after a letter from King Levinsky. the boxing commission is said to back the outlawing of fouls. The piece notes Baer’s aggressive foes and Schmeling’s patient strategy before the finish.
Today’s schedule lists Tallulah at Monroe and Oak Grove at Bastrop. Yesterday’s results show New York 7 Brooklyn 2 and St Louis 6 Cincinnati 2 and Pittsburgh 3 Chicago 5. Only games today Pittsburgh at Chicago and Philadelphia at Boston.
Standings show Boston 0 to 4 at New York 4 to 8 and Washington 4 Philadelphia 8. Detroit 5 Cleveland 2. Chicago 5 St. Louis 3. Upcoming games Boston at New York Washington at Philadelphia Chicago at St. Louis Detroit at Cleveland.
Nashville defeated Atlanta 15 to 4 while Chattanooga won 16 to 7. Knoxville beat Birmingham 7 to 3 and Memphis topped New Orleans 6 to 5. Matchups include Little Rock at Birmingham Memphis at New Orleans and Nashville at Atlanta with Chattanooga at Knoxville.
Fort Worth edged Beaumont 4 to 3 while Tulsa beat San Antonio 9 to 4. Dallas defeated Houston 4 to 1 and Galveston then topped Oklahoma City 8 to 4. Remaining matchups pit Dallas at Houston Fort Worth at Beaumont and Tulsa at San Antonio.
Henderson 11, Shreveport 12. Tyler 5, Baton Rouge 6. Waco 3, Jackson 1. Longview 2, El Dorado 12. Local games update with final tallies across four matchups.
Standings show Columbus routed St Paul 8 to 5 while Minneapolis improved to 7 4 with a 7 4 win over Toledo Milwaukee beat Louisville 10 to 3 Kansas City defeated Indianapolis 6 to 2 as the day’s action wrapped up
Baltimore edged Jersey City 5 to 6 to 6 in a tight regional game. Montreal fell to Rochester 1 to 2 while Newark defeated Albany 6 to 2 in another league matchup.
In a Pacific Coast League clash, Seattle edged Hollywood 7 to 6. San Francisco defeated Oakland 3 to 1 in the other game of the pair.
The Jonesville Lions defeated the Natchez Indians 11 to 2 in a game noted for strong hitting by Gilbert and Knight. Knight collected four hits including two doubles, while Gilbert added two hits as Jonesville dominated with most runs coming in the second and third innings.
Birmingham manager Clyde Milan announced that Aubrey Epps of Memphis, a semi pro catcher, has been signed and will join the Barons Saturday to replace Bill Atwood, who moves to center field. Milan did not name who will be released to make room.
Promoter Guy Owen announced a 45 minute bout between Chief Little Wolf, Osage, and George Ligoski, following their recent matches. The card’s main event sees Berry vs Scotty McNaught for the Canadian title with both bouts best two of three falls and a 45 minute limit for the semi final. A capacity crowd is expected as Berry’s roughhouse style stirred a near riot last week.
In New Orleans 12 innings, the Memphis Chicks edged the Pelicans 6 to 5 as Ward homered twice for New Orleans. Memphis built a 2-0, 2-0, 1-1 run sequence before the decisive final run. In Atlanta, the Nashville Vols routed the Crackers 15 to 4 with Frey connecting early and McAdams driving in runs.
Birmingham beat the Travelers 4 to 3 to take the opening game of the series. Sheaf kept Little Rock scoreless until the seventh inning, allowing one run, while Birmingham plated two in the first two frames and failed to score in the seventh. Nugent Green and Goebel contributed for Little Rock with Goebel scoring, and Berres handled Birmingham’s defense.
Chattanooga Lookouts beat Knoxville Smokies 10 to 7 in a 10 inning game. Triple play turned in the sixth by Linke to Maple to Brandes to Horne, and Cecil Travis drove in the tying run in the ninth before Lookouts pitcher Hensick hit three in the tenth.
Final account of J. L. Cummins deceased in probate docket 3508 before Fourth District Court Ouachita Parish is filed by administratrix Maggie H Cum mina. Creditors and interested parties must show cause within ten days why the account should not be approved and funds distributed as stated. Judges J T Shell and D L Garrett certify the date of June 6 1933 with deputy clerk in Monroe Louisiana.
DARNELL June 1 Special Be hind Currig Darnell ace right hander and tight pitching of Davis Darnell defeated fast Sondheimer ball club 12 to 2 Steward W Bradley and L Hawkins homered with strong hitting and one hit pitching noted in the game.
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