Legion Juniors Face Ruston Juniors In Afternoon Game
The McCain-Richards American Legion Junior team of Monroe and West Monroe meets Ruston Juniors at Neville High School at 3 pm. Underdogs from Ruston may test the undefeated locals, with potential starts by Charlie Ferlito or George Luffey.
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McCain-Richards American Legion
Monroe
West Monroe
Pete Medak
Ruston
Neville High School
Bastrop
Columbia
Medak
Roston
Charlie Ferlito
George Luffey
Neville High
Ferlito
Luffey
McCain-Richards
Pettit
Scalia
Parsons
King
Fontana
Webb
Kirby
Brennan
Woods
Luke Pipes
Calhoun High School
Nolan
Bolt Medalist Of State Meet At Baton Rouge
Tommy Bolt of Shreveport led qualifiers in the 27th annual state amateur golf tournament at Louisiana State University course shooting 70. Match play starts Friday with the championship Sunday. Notable scores include Dixon of New Orleans and McGonagill of Shreveport 71, with many others at 72 or 73. Cows arrived at Jamestown in 1611 and Plymouth in 1624.
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Baton Rouge
Tommy Bolt
Shreveport
Hursday
David Dixon
New Orleans
Jimmie McGonagill
Ross McDade
Edric Comeaux
Bobby Cole
Beverly Nabors
Ben Downing
Emile Zacharias
A. A. Villegas
Bob Banta
Leroy Ward
E. S “Shep” Girault
Monroe
Wilford Larsevigue
Lafayette
Lawrence Larcade
Opelousas
Buford Fendlason
Edwin McClure
Red Sox hammer Browns 5 4 after Kramer ejection
Boston pitcher Ted Williams homered scoring Johnny Pesky to lift the Red Sox to a 5 4 win over St Louis, boosting their home record against western clubs and extending an undefeated stretch to eight games. Umpire altercations preceded the ejection of Jack Kramer in the fourth inning.
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Boston
Hal Weaver
St. Louis
Jack Kramer
Boston Red Sox
Browns
Ted Williams
Johnny Pesky
Sox
Kramer-Weaver
Abrhpoa
Dillinger
Grace
Miller
Metkovich
Pesky
Beeweberine Wiliams
Doerr
York
DiMaggio
Higgins
H. Waener
Cc Wagner
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Ferriss
Srbederndegens
Southern Association
C. Wagner
Atlanta Wee
Inglnes St Louis
Chattanooga
Nashville
Zarilla
Judnich
New Orleans
Willams
Memphis
Ari
Berardino
Mancuso
Williams
DiMaggio Mobile
Stephens
Little Rock
Dahlgren
Birmingham
Anheeele
Kramer
Passarella
Weafer
Rue
Baseball results from yesterday and night games
Yesterday's results show Chicago 10 New York 6 in 12, Brooklyn 13 Pittsburgh 8, Philadelphia 9 Cincinnati 3, Boston 9 St Louis 5. Night schedules feature Voiselle vs Bahr, Lee vs Heusser, Raffensberger vs Beazley, Head vs Passeau, and Lopat vs Newsom. Other matchups include New York 4 Chicago 0 and Boston 5 St Louis 4 with Washington 4 Cleveland 0.
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Chicago
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Voiselle
Bahr
Lee
Heusser
Raffensberger
Beazley
Passeau
Washington
Cleveland
Lopat
Newsom
Gatehouse
Christopher
Embree
Bevens
Brooklyn Eee Eee
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Eeeerrerer
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Ebeetee Steer
Boston Eee
Pittsburgh Feenee
New York Eee
Washington Tree
Detroit
Eauseaun Eee
Local Scores And Tonight's Games Across Cities
Results show Atlanta 5 Memphis 1 Little Rock 5 Birmingham 3 Chattanooga 17 New Orleans 2 Mobile 5 Nashville 3. Tonight Memphis at Atlanta Little Rock at Birmingham New Orleans at Chattanooga Mobile at Nashville.
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Atlanta
Memphis
Little Rock
Birmingham
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Mobile
Nashville
Local Scores Reported From Regional Matches
The list shows match results with Jackson defeating Meridian 7 to 1 and Montgomery beating Anniston 4 to 3. Gadsden won 7 to 2 against Pensacola while Selma defeated Vicksburg 4 to 2. Pairings note Selma at Vicksburg and Montgomery at Jackson. Meridian at Anniston and Pensacola at Gadsden.
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Chicago
Hodgin
Moses
Appling
Troskib
Curtright
Kennedy
Sewe
Kolloway
Tree
Jordan
Rigney
P Ase
Dietrich
Pere Marene
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Papish
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New York
ABRH
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Henrich
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Keller
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Eresee
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Fvletevnee
Team Rizzuto
Sereber
Pensacola
Teeee O
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Teeta Ee
Vicksburg
Eae Nee
Jackson Pate Eeeene
New York Anniston
Eos Dd
T Gordon
W. Dickey
Montgomery
DiMaggio
Rizzuto
Selma
Eeene See
Meridian
Reeverie
Ruffing
Hubbard
Berry
Paparella
Jance
Jackson
Anniston
Gadsden
Louisiana Prep Scores Shake Up Friday Night
Baton Rouge 2 defeats Alexandria 0 while Natchez edges Hammond 17 to 13 and Houma wins 3 to 7. Abbeville and Thibodaux both fail 0 to 4 and 2 to 0 against New Iberia respectively.
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Baton Rouge
Alexandria
Natchez
Hammond
Houma
Abbeville
Thibodaux
New Iberia
Evangeline League
Houma Seber Eee
Ttarease
Ae Svedeaepe Sescene
Vepebepesstas
Alexandria Senee Ee Eeee
Sports Mirror remembers notable past racing and baseball feats
Today a year ago Eric-a-Brae won the 50000 San Juan Capistrano Handicap as 46000 fans wagered 3646244 at Santa Anita. Five years ago Craig Wood shot 284 to win the National Open at Fort Worth Texas. Ten years ago Dizzy Dean beat the New York Giants 6-3 for the second time in three days.
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Associated Press
Eric-a-Brae
Santa Anita
Cleveland Indians
Pat Seerey
Wilkes-Barre
Craig Wood
Fort Worth
Tex
Dizzy Dean
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Ed Hicker son signs with the Boston Yanks
Ed Hicker son, a rugged guard at the University of Alabama from 1938 to 1940, signed a contract to play with the Boston Yanks of the NFL. After starring for the Georgia preflight team in 1942 and service football in 1943 and 1944, he is praised as the finest and smartest guard Alabama ever had.
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Boston
Ed Hickerson
University of Alabama
Boston Yanks
National Football League
Hickerson
Georgia
Alabama
Mobley Returns to Gus Kallio Arena in Semifinal Bout
Rex Mobley the former light heavy champion meets Larry Dilman in the semifinal at Gus Kallio's Arena on Saturday night. Champion Jack Curtis anchors the main event against Barefoot Ballard in a non title bout. Tug Carlson faces Bill Barney in a one fall curtain raiser.
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Rex Mobley
Gus Kallio
Larry Dilman
Mobley
Texas City
Texas
Jack Curtis
Curtis
Ballard
Knoxville
Tenn
Dilman
Oklahoma A
Kallie
Kallio
Tug Carlson
Los Angeles
Calif
Bill Barney
West Monroe
Pacific
Barney
North Louisiana
Carlson
Jimmy Lott
Pirates Strike Plans Continue in Pittsburgh Fight
Labor Relations director Robert Murphy said the Pittsburgh Pirates would strike on Friday unless the club agrees to an election on guild recognition. President William Benswanger said Friday's Pirates vs Giants game should be played as scheduled. The guild claims players voted to strike unless an election is held. If the team misses the game it would be forfeited 9 to 0. The Pirates defer to NLRB procedures, while the guild says a plan for an election within a week is possible.
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Pittsburgh
Robert Murphy
American Baseball Guild
Pittsburgh Pirates
Murphy
William E. Benswanger
Pirates
Benswanger
New York Giants
Guild
Giants
Pirate
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Championship Featherweight Bout on KMLB Tonight
Two reigning featherweight champions meet in Madison Square Garden with Willie Pep of Hartford facing Sal Bartolo of Boston for undisputed title honors. The 126-pound division carries legacy from 1938 and 1944 title lines as Pep defends against Bartolo on Gillette Cavalcade of Sports at 8:00 p.m. on ABC radio affiliate KMLB.
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Madison Square Garden
Willie Pep
Hartford
New York
NBA
Sal Bartolo
Boston
Henry Armstrong
New York Commission
Pep
Chalky Wright
Sal
Terranova
Bartolo
Gillette
American Broadcasting Co
KMLB
Willie Pep Bartolo Display Opens June World Title Month
Tonight's Pep Bartolo bout kicks off a three fight world title run in New York this month with Louis Conn and Montgomery Stolz following. Also noting Belmar jamboree in Hoboken for baseball centennial celebration and local notes on college football coaching changes and umpire praise in Roanoke and Salem Virginia.
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New York
Willie Pep
Sal Bartolo
Louis
Conn
Bob Montgomery
Allie Stolz
Hoboken
N. J
Knickerbockers
Joe Ryan
Blue Ridge League
J. Starr Webber
Joe
Roanoke
Salem
Webber
Starr
Winnsboro Downs West Monroe In Extra-Errant Win
Winnsboro club of the North Louisiana League defeated West Monroe 12 to 8 at Winnsboro. Winnsboro used 12 hits and exploited West Monroe errors as they broke the game open in the third and fourth innings with nine runs. A Nicosia led Winnsboro with three hits, while Mitchell and McClain sparked West Monroe with three hits apiece.
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Winnsboro
North Louisiana
West Monroe
Invaders
Sam Mitchell
Sterling McClain
A. Nicosia
Robinson
Sutherlin
Mitchell
McClain
Head
Wink
Futch
Sims
Sutherlin and Robinson
Bastrop Team to Meet Monroe in Sunday Softball Game
Our Lady Help of Christians softball team of Bastrop travels to Monroe to face the Little Flower of Monroe club Sunday at 2 30 p m at Our Lady Help of Christians School on West Madison Street. The clubs are junior squads drawing from elementary schools, with a senior team in progress.
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Bastrop
Our Lady Help of Christians
Little Flower of Monroe
West Madison Street
Father Normand
Bastrop Cardinals
Collinston
Ed Ashton to drive eight trotters at Saratoga raceway this summer
Ed Ashton a 6 foot 7 inch former Cornell basketball center will lead a string of eight trotters and pacers at the Saratoga New York raceway this summer. The note mentions his height and college past as context for his racing role.
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Ed Ashton
Cornell
Saratoga
N. Y
Joe Stell
Carlsbad
N. M
Ayer
Mass
Paul Gilman
Rita Briggs
North Carolina
Carolina
Duke
Pennsylvania
Don Peden
Ohio University
Charlie Horn
Midwest
Marshall sells Laundry to focus on pro football
George Marshall leaves the laundry business to devote himself to professional football. Frank Boucher returns from a pre season scouting trip noting many players in Canada but none meet major league standards. Bill McKechnie could lean on his son Jimmy as a singing star at Penn State Thespians if Reds fall from the first division.
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George
Marshall
Frank Boucher
Canada
Bill McKechnie
Reds
Jimmy
Penn State
Penn State Thespians
Amvets Prevail 5 Ouachita Plumbing 1 in Slugfest
Amvets defeat Ouachita Plumbing 5 to 1 as Fontana Plumbing posts 12 8 victory over Southern Bell and Peacock's shuts out Cook and Preddy 0.
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Ouachita Plumbing
Fontana Plumbing
Amvets
Heew
Cook and Preddy
Southern Bell Tee
Peacock's
Southern Bell
Fath Normand's Team Seeks Weekend Contests
Three games scheduled, two victories and one loss. Teams wishing to play Fath Normand's boys on Saturdays Sundays or twilight hours should contact him at 306 Ogden Avenue Bastrop or call 512.
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Fath Normand
Ogde Avenue
Bastrop
Red Shield Faces Sears Roebuck in Evening Clash
Tenative schedule lists Red Shield against Sears Roebuck at 5 45 p m and Graves and Taylor versus Exchange Club at Neville at 7 30 p m with Neville as the venue.
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Pet Exchange
Seeneee
Sears, Roebuck
Graves
Eeeee Tenes
Ouachita Bakery
Red Shield
Neville
Taylor
Exchanse
Club
Sampognaro and Memorial Methd Sherrouse Meet in 5:45 Page
Sampognaro faces Memorial Methd Sherrouse at 5 45 p m Bancroft plays Red Shield in Lida ton also at 5 45 Spatafora clashes with Dokeys at O P H 3 5 45
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Pet Dokeys Memorial Methodist
Spatafora’s
Sampognaro’s
Bancroft Paper Red Shield
Eeweee
Sampognaro
Memorial
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