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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1927

Page

8

Lazzeri Three Homer Game Sparks Yankees 12 11 Win Over Sox

Yankees rally behind Tony Lazzeri who hit three homers in five at bats to lead New York past the White Sox 12 to 11 in a high scoring battle. The win gives the Yankees two straight over Chicago as Lazzeri tied the single game homer mark near a record.

Associated Press Tony Lazzeri White Sox New York Lazzeri Yankees Falk Clancy Barrett Sox Yankee Stadium

Drillers Open Three Day Siege At Meridian Today

Monroe faces Meridian in a three game series after a Laurel win. Joiner joins the Monroe squad as two rookie pitchers compete for a rotation spot while Palmer weighs options for Saturday doubleheader plans and roster changes.

Meridian Holly” Hollingsworth Laurel Palmer Emery Mets Monroe Meridian Club Curtis Brown Pelle Durham Haines Wilbur Pelle Keck Drillers Alexandria Jimmy Parker Jimmy Fuller Mercer University Earley B. Joiner

Veteran names figure in open golf race in 1929 field

Three veteran golfers Bobby Cruickshank Leo Diegel and Bill Mehlhorn remain near the championship chase in the open tournament with steady showings over the past five campaigns. Joe Turnesa and Johnny Farrell join the list as rising contenders while Gene Sarazen Walter Hagen and Bobby Jones are noted as past champions who could still win.

Cruickshank Mehlhorn Diegel Associated Press New York Bobby Cruickshank Leo Diegel Detroit Bill Mehlthorn Husky Bobby Jones Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Feger America Jones Atlanta Cyril Walker Menthorn Sarazen Ted Rey England Joe Turnesa Elmsford N. Y Johnny Farrell

Rigney benched as Reeves to try at shortstop today

Washington manager Bucky Harris will test Bob Reeves at shortstop in the June 9 game with Cleveland after Topper Rigney's defensive struggles since May 18. Reeves joined from Georgia Tech and has a .259 batting average. College rookies Dear and Snelling are set for tryouts this week.

Palmer Joiner Syracuse Stars Topeka Kans Shotton Drillers News-Star Washington Rigney Washington Americans Boston Red Sox Bucky Harris Bob Reeves Georgia Tech Cleveland Buddy Myer Boston Reeves Senators Dear Virginia Poly Snelling University of Dayton

Cubs Trade Cooney and Kauffman for Carlson

CHICAGO June 3 Jim Cooney infielder and Tony Kauffmann right hand pitcher were traded by the Chicago Nationals to the Philadelphia Nationals for Harold Carlson right hand pitcher.

Cubs Cooney Kauffman Carlson Associated Press Chicago Jim Cooney Tony Kauffmann Chicago Nationals Philadelphia Nationals Harold Carlson

Boxing and baseball talk in New York sports page

The column surveys heavyweight future plans around Tex Rickard and Dempsey with bets on timelines and venues. It also highlights Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in a critique by Artie McGovern and comments from Dan Howley on Ruth’s at bats and Gehrig’s versatility.

Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Artie McGovern Gehrig Roth Babe Yankees Dan Howley Browns Dan Ruth

Currie Holds South's 100-Yard Dash Record

Davidson College athlete John Currie holds the South's best record for the 100 yard dash. In the recent North Carolina state inter-collegiate meet Currie made the breakthrough performance.

Currie South Davidson WN. C John Currie

Umpire Threatened After Close Mobile Loss to League Leaders

In a tight Southern association contest, Mobile fell to league leaders as Nashville built a 5 to 0 edge on nine hits while Mobile rallied but fell short on a tieing plate play at ninth. Umpire Williams faced threats from Mobile players but escaped unharmed.

Mobile Associated Press Southern Association Nashville Palm Williams Vols Birmingham Barons Memphis Chicks Bonnelly

Mets edge Reds in 11 inning Cotton States clash

Meridian and Alexandria opened a long day with Mets winning 3 to 2 in 11 innings after a late miscue, Torres scoring on a wild throw by Yeorgin. Alexandria tied it with a ninth inning rally but fell short. Laurel and Monroe split, Hattiesburg routed Jackson 9 to 1, Vicksburg and Gulfport played an exhibition at Natchez.

Ray Schalk Pirates Giants New Yorkers Hornsby Webb Wilson Cubs Robins Fothergill Detroit Red Sox Cardinals Bottomley Schulte Braves Cincinnati Reds Phillies Quakers Reds Athletics St. Louis Browns Senators Lisenbee Hudlin Cleveland Meridian Alexandria Mets Yeorgin Red Torres Laurel Monroe Drillers Cating Murchison Hattiesburg Jackson Adkins Vicksburg Gulfport Natchez

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