Lumberjacks Clinch Win Over Drillers In Tight Game
Laurel Lumberjacks defeated the Monroe Drillers 9 to 5 behind Gudat who homered and doubled. Statham limited the Drillers after a fast start as George Ferrell and Topsy Turner led the Laurel offense with key doubles and a homer in the earlier frames. The seventh inning rally produced the decisive four runs and a late eighth inning defensive catch capped the victory. The second Laurel game is set for today at 4 p.m.
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Statham
Drillers
Yestay
George Ferrell
Topsy Turner
Carroll
Albrecht
Ferrell
Geppert
Sammy Lance
Gudat
Hollocher
Turner
Gudnt
Lumberjacks
Laurel
Hunt
Beck
Cowper
Sam Vick
Parker
Vick
Heath
Ferrer
Biggerstaff
Gorrell
Monroe
Scross
Jack Holloway
Hollacher
Nine American Golfers Compete in British Pro Event
In Formby Britain today nine leading American professionals participate in the northern professional tennis tournament starting this week. A total of 152 entrants vie for prizes totaling 1,000 pounds. Notable players include Emmet French Joe Kirkwood T D Armour Joe Stein Cyril Walker Bill Mehlhorn Walter Hagen Al Watrous and Jim Barnes.
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Liverpool
A. P
America
Formby
Wag
Gene Sarazen
Emmet French
Joe Kirkwood
T. D. Armour
Joe Stein
Cyril Walker
Bill’Mehlhorn
Walter Hagen
al Watrous
Jim Barnes
Pirates, Giants, Cards lead in national league scores
In a brief sports update the Pirates posted 365 leads with Cuyler top scoring, the Cubs trailed at 38, and the Pirates 66 against the Giants 21. Bottomley of the Cardinals had 9 while Bint Onster of the Pirates contributed 12 in the same roundup.
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Associated Press National
ing——Cuyler
Pirates
Cubs
Giants
Bottomley
Cards
Bint Onster
Laurel Triumphs 9 5 Over Monroe In Slow Game
Laurel scored nine to Monroe five as Ferrell Heath Gudat Hunt led with multiple two base hits and a three base shot. Cooper Turner homered for Laurel with Gudat stealing and Hollingsworth scoring the plays.
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Laurel
Monroe
Ferrell
Heath
Gudat
Hunt
Parker
Cooper
Vick
Gulat
Turner
Lance
Hollacher
Statham
Guda
Pelicans and Barons win again in Southern
New Orleans Pelicans beat Little Rock 7 to 7 and Birmingham Barons defeated Chattanooga 7 to 7. Ostergraffly scored Gardner for the New Orleans winner in the ninth after a late rally and a tense 10 inning finish.
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New Oriteany
Birmingham
Pelicans
Little Rock
Barons
Chattanooga
Ostergraffly
Gardner
New Orleans
Travelers
Bates
Morse
Lookouts
Nashville
Volunteers
Crackers
Markle
Vols
Memphis
Mobile
Veteran Conductor of Vicksburg Line Dies in Miss
Albert J. Hood age 79 dies in Vicksburg Mississippi. born Turner Maine he served 42 years with U S and P railroad starting 1884 and 35 years as conductor on the Vicksburg to Shreveport route. He was a Mason Shriner Elk Knights of Pythias and Railway Conductors Local 321. Survived by daughter Mrs A P Shepherd Lexington Mississippi son Douglas Hood Brooklyn New York and brother E K Hood San Antonio Texas.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Albert J. Hoouw
Louisiana
Mississippi
Mr. Hood
Turner
U. S. and P. Railroad
Shreveport
Elks
Knights of Pythias
Order of Railway Conductors
A. P. Shepherd
Lexington
Misa
Douglas Hood
Brooklyn
N. Y
E. K. Hood
San Antonio
Texas
Completing Plans for Southern Golf Tourney
MEMPHIS Tenn June 8 Plans are being completed for the 24th annual tournament and annual meeting of the Southern Golf association here June 15 19. Many of the Souths leading men golfers will compose the field at Memphis Country club teeing off Tuesday June 135. Out of 32 qualifying in each of three divisions six flights of sixteen men each will be formed for the preliminary match which begins Thursday. Match play will conclude Saturday June 19.
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Memphis
Tenn
A. P
Southern Golf Association
Memphis Country Club
Boxing Roundup from Cincinnati Lima and EasyImore
Referee halted George Cook of Australia and Martin Burke of New Orleans in the ninth, muting Burke’s purse share. In Lima, Jake G Gross and Al Wolgast boxed to a draw, while Young Bob Witz and Bob Rohr were halted in the sixth after warnings.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
George Cook
Australia
Martin
Burke
New Orleans
Lima
Ohio
Jake
G. Gross
al Wolgast
Cadillac
Mich
Easyimore
Bob Witzens
Bob Rohr
Halby
Warn
Standings Highlight From Yesterday's Baseball Scores
Calport beat Vicksburg 7 to 6 and Jattiesburg defeated Jackson 6 to 3. Alexandria edged Meridian 4 to 8 while Monroe fell to Laurel 5 to 9.
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Calfport
Vicksburg
Jattiesburg
Jackson
Alexandria
Meridian
Monroe
Laurel
Swartz Nine Defeats Beouff River 2 to 1
Swartz Nine defeats Beouff River 2 to 1 before about 350 on their grounds. Barnett struck out seven for Swartz, Nolen six for Beouff River. Batteries were Swartz Barnett Patternson and Beouff River Nolen Walker. Umpire Aycock. Ad mentions engraved wedding invitations and stationery.
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Swartz Baseball Nine
Beeuff River Nine
Barnitt
Swartz
Nolen
Beouff River
Swartz Pyaeddy
Barnett
Patternson
Walker
Aycock
Wells and Cobb Tigers Down Walter Johnson 1 to 0
Ed Wells pitched through the twenty second scoreless inning as the Detroit Tigers edged the Washington Senators 1 to 0. Gehlinger and Heilmann opened with a double and single to supply the game's only run while Walter Johnson allowed four safeties.
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Associated Press
Seaboard
Middle West
Detroit
Ed Wells
Tigers
Washington Senators
Walter Johnson
Johnson
Wells
Gehringer
Heilmann
Berlenbach and Stribling Ready for 15 Round Title Bout
The News-Star will provide blow-by-blow coverage of the Berlenbach versus Stribling championship at Yankee Stadium on Thursday night. The 15-round bout starts at eight p.m. and features Paul Berlenbach of Astoria and Billy Stribling of Atlanta in a much anticipated world title clash.
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News-Star
New York
North Second Street
A. P
Paul Berlenbach
Astoria
Billy “Young” Stribling
Atlanta
Yankee Stadium
Pa” Stribling
Billy
Notary Public Mrs Irene Simms Shields Office Monroe
Notary public notice identifies Mrs Irene Simms Shields operating in Monroe with contact phone 224 for authenticating documents and related services.
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Notary Public
Irene Simms Shields
Monroe News-Star
Taft Misses Supreme Court Session Due to Illness
Chief Justice William Howard Taft III was unable to attend the Supreme Court session, confined to his room by illness. The session, the last until December, proceeded without him as physicians advised rest. Taft had previously attended despite minor disabilities.
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WM. Taft III
Washington
A. P
Taft
Supreme Court
Capitol
Drive by Alexandria halts Meridian chase in Cotton States
June 8 report from New Orleans says Alexandria stopped Meridian’s push for second in the Cotton States League as Reds fall 8 to 4. Hattiesburg strengthens lead by routing Jackson 6 to 3 with multiple Tuesday results noted across Gulfport Hattiesburg Monroe and Alexandria venues.
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New Orleans
A. P
Alexandria
Meridian
Mets
Reds
Hattiesburg
Jackson
Gulfport
Vicksburg
Poole
Valentine
Deal
Hummer
Barrett
Louisiana State Golf Association History and Upcoming Lake Charles Meet
The Louisiana State Golf Association lists member clubs across the state and outlines its history from 1919 to 1925. The seventh annual tournament is slated for Lake Charles Country Club June 10 11 12 with past champions named and officers elected in Shreveport in 1925.
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Lake Charles
Louisiana State Golf Association
Lake Charles Country Club
Audubon
New Orleans
Louisiana
Baton Rouge Golf and Country Club
Baton Rouge
Broadmoor
Shreveport
Metaire Golf Club
Riverside Golf Club
Monroe
West End
William Stauffer
Forrest L. Johnson
Shreveport Country Club
J. K. Wadley
Jack
Audubon Golf Club
Fred Lamprecht
Reunen Bush, Jr
Frank O. Hunter
Alexandria
Chas W. Mackie, Jr
H. Payne Brezeale
Lost Ad Urges Help for Aged Public Figure
Fragmentary notice invites readers to phone a lost ad to News-Star to assist an aging former public official. The message hints at hunger and health issues tied to a long career in public service.
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News-Star
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