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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1941

Page

5

Monroe and Hot Springs split Arkansas doubleheader

In Hot Springs Arkansas Monroe won the first game 16 10, then the Bathers lost the nightcap 8 1. Four Bathers pitchers tried to stop Monroe. Marion and Pawelek starred with key plays and homers. E Hoffman earned the win in relief for Hot Springs while Williamson took the loss.

OT Springs Ark Monroe Hot Springs Bathers McCall T Englehorn Tompson Howington Jodes Breese Rhodes Reggino Marion Eese Powell Eagat Springs Taitt Totaes Acevachd Proto Jems Medak Pruitt Pescod Pawelek McCall Taiti Medak Taiti Eagar Burt Heitman Powers Williamson E Hoffman E. Hoffman Hill Gribbon Johnson Edeerbenanes Philly Eereneee Englehorn Hoffman Hot Springs Abrhpore Powell, Et Pebtasione Hoitman SS Esopiacene Cccsesses Seeee Reggino Tb Tee If Vere Eared Wees E Hoffman Po Tenes Pou, Bois Svete Coe

Tetterine advertised as itch relief with money-back offer

Minute relief claim for itchy skin pitches Tetterine as a remedy for eczema ringworm surface rash scabies and bites. It promises relief within five minutes and a 60 cent price with a money-back guarantee if itching is not relieved.

Savannah

Zeke Bonura tojoin Army draft in Minneapolis

Zeke Bonura, star slugger for the Minneapolis Millers, reports for army duty June 19 after refusing deferment. Club president Mike Kelly praised him as tops, noting Bonura hit around .400 with 36 double plays and 28 assists in 45 games, including two bases loaded homers.

Hanks Zeke Bonira Minneapolis New Orleans Bonura Big Pete Ball Club Mike Kelly Millers

Bartell Sparks Giants Past Cardinals In Doubleheader

Dick Bartell sparked the New York Giants with a ninth inning single and later a leadoff homer in the first game, lifting the Giants to a 7 5 win over St Louis. He added a double and single in the nightcap as the Giants triumphed 12 7.

Nashville Nips Crackers Tighten Southern Association Race

Nashville trails Atlanta by four and a half games as Chattanooga defeats the Nashville club 6 0 and 5 4. Knoxville trips Nashville 6 5 in a rain shortened game. Memphis Chicks split a doubleheader with Birmingham 16 2 in the first game. Rain postpones Little Rock at New Orleans.

Associated Press Nashville Atlanta Crackers Paul Richards Chattanooga Dick Bass John Miller Knoxville Tennessee Memphis’ Chicks Birmingham Pete Nathenis Zach Schuessier Henry Johnson Barons New Orleans Little Rock The Pelicans Memphis Southern Association Chattanooga i Ja Birmingham Beeen Bere

Open golf champion crowned Craig Wood wins US Open

Craig Wood finishes with 284 to claim the United States Open title at Fort Worth, three strokes ahead of runner up Denny Shuce. Fred Perry dominates Forest Hills round robin, defeating Don Budge 6-4 6-2 6-3. Walter Beaver holds 16 yard trapshooting title and Yale crushes Army 19-9 in polo. Belmont closing sees Whirlaway win 39,770 first prize and complete the triple crown. Some Chance nets 12,140 in National Stallion stakes.

iBy Associated Press Fort Worth Craig Wood Denny Shuce New York Fred Perry Forest Hills Don Budge Stratford Conn Walter Beaver Conshohocken Eastern States Purchase N. Y Yale Army Warren Wright Belmont Park Whirlaway

Haney's Firing Reflects Manager Blame Game For Browns

Fred Haney is ousted as St Louis Browns manager amid talk that front office blamed him for losses. The piece argues managers are scapegoats while front offices fail to provide talent and stability, noting Luke Sewell replacing Haney and Connie Mack as contrast.

Whitney Martin New York News- Star Special News Service Fred Haney St. Louis Brown Connie Mack Mack Browns Haney Luke Sewell

Yesterday's Stars Shine in Dual Baseball Card

Dick Bartell of the Giants homered with one on to beat the Cardinals in the opener and added two hits in the nightcap. Babe Dahlgren fueled a 13 to 1 Braves victory over the Cubs with four runs batted in. Joe DiMaggio of the Yankees pounded three homers and a double driving seven runs in a double win. Rollie Hemsley, Jim Vernon, Lefty Grove and others contributed in wins for their teams.

Montgomery Ala Jackson Senators Joe Roxbury Roxbury Pensacola Perry Beasley Selma Anniston Rams Rebels Gadsden Lamendolas Oetting Meridian Gate Mobile Associated Press Dick Bartell Buck McCormick Cincinnati Reds Bartell Detroit Tigers New York Giants Giants Bill Jurges St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Cincinnati Reds Whit Wyatt Paul Derringer Pittsburgh Pirates Phillies Johnny Podgajny Chicago Boston Braves Bill Lee Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Lefty Grove Ted Lyons Herber Newsome Thorntone Bostonians Bobby Feller Philadelphia Athletics Rollie Hemsleys Yankees Joe DiMaggio St. Louis Browns Washington Dizzy Tront Buck Newsom Detroit Buddy Lewis Jim Vernon Cardinals Johnny Podgainy Pittsburgh Babe Dahlgren Braves Slaughter Cubs Rollie Hemsley Athletics Red Sox Boston White Sox Browns

Flying Cloud VI Disputes Race on Bayou Barataria Causes Scare

The Flying Cloud VI expelled driver Charles Bibli yesterday in a Bayou Barataria power boat race. It struck another boat and sent a second driver into the water while Bibli repeatedly dived to avoid the circling craft. Bibli's mother collapsed on a dock as the vessel slammed into a judges' stand and halted.

New Orleans Flying Cloud Charles Bibli Bayou Barataria Bibli Bihli

Prisoner at South Dakota Penitentiary Praises U S Safety

A inmate at the South Dakota penitentiary writes in The Messenger that being imprisoned in America is better than freedom in Europe and that prisoners can be thankful to be safe at home rather than on European battlefields.

Yesterday and Today’s Baseball Scores and Schedule Fragments

A collage of team records and upcoming games across cities including Monroe Hot Springs Helena Greenville Vicksburg Clarksdale El Dorado Texarkana Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis New York St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Washington and others notes rain delays and postponed results.

Monroe Hot Springs Helena Greenville Vicksburg Clarksdale el Dorado Texarkana Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn New York St. Louis Cleveland Washington Detroit Brooklyn Bee Cincinnati Tee Chicago Eee Boston Sheerenees i Cleveland Tees ABC New York Peeweensreees Detroit Teeeerne

Fort Worth and Beaumont Tangle as Scores Shift

Baseball scoring shows Dallas 5 Shreveport 4 and Beaumont 7 Fort Worth 8 in a second nine inning tie halted by darkness. Texas cities Fort Worth Tulsa Oklahoma City San Antonio Houston gathered for matchups.

Houston Debio Nenues Tulsa Shreveport Oklahoma City Dallas Bev Shevesnupe Beaumont Eters Fort Worth San Antonio Shreveport Beaumont Oklahoma City

Evangeline League Scores Roundup

Lake Charles 4 Rayne 3 Lafayette 4 Alexandria 2 New Iberia 3 Natchez 0 Port Arthur 3 Opelousas 2. Status of teams and results reflect a tight slate across the league with several close games.

Evangeline League Lake Charles Rayne Lafayette Alexandria New Iberia Natchez Port Arthur Opelousas

Southeastern League Yesterday Results Move and Rain Delays

Baseball scores from the Southeastern League show Montgomery 1 and 5? Gadsden 2 and 4? Selma 6 and 2? Anniston 5 and 15? Jackson 2 and 8? Pensacola 8-0 Meridian at Mobile postponed due to rain.

Montgomery Gadsden Selma Anniston Jackson Pensacola Meridian Mobile

Registration Books Close Saturday for Selman Field Election

Miss Lillian Collins, parish registrar, says five days remain to register voters for the Selman field election and the parish-wide tax election on July 15. Books close Saturday afternoon as the office ends for the day. About 25 persons qualify daily amid slow overall registration in 1941.

Selman Lillian Collins Miss Collins

Bristol grandmother earns private pilot license for defense

Mrs Alfred Zachary 49 grandmother of four received her private pilot's license after 35 hours of flight instruction the minimum. She is on the staff of Sullins college and after passing the CAA test said she hopes to aid national defense by qualifying as a flight instructor and teaching young men to fly.

Bristol Alfred Zachary Zachary Sullins College CAA

Schultz and Black Dragon to Clash in No Referee Bout

Promoter Gus Kallio sets Tuesday night showdown between Dutch Schultz and the masked Black Dragon with only a referee to enforce falls and a winner by surrender. The bout has a %-minute limit and costs five dollars from the loser for each surrender. Semifinal features Dizzy Davis and Buck Davidson with one hour and two falls to win.

Dutch Schultz Black Dragon Mystery Man Gus Kallio Schultz Wisconsin the Dragon Kallio Dave Silverstein Schultz-Dragon Dizzy Davis Texas California Buck Davidson

Major League Leaders from the National and American Leagues

Reiser leads NL with 374 batting average while Slaughter pads NL marks in runs RBIs and hits. Moore and Brown vie for runs and hits. Ott and Ca mlli top NL and AL home run race. Warneke and Casey top NL and AL pitching wins. DiMaggio York and Williams lead AL in runs and RBIs.

Reiser Brooklyn Slaughter St. Louis Nicholson Chicago Moore Brown Dallessandro Mize Boston New York Camilli Frey Cincinnati Warneke Casey

Sports Mirror highlights past golf and baseball feats

In a 1922 style recap, Lawson Little won the National Open over Gene Sarazen with a 70 73 playoff after a 287 tied regulation. It recalls the New York Giants beating the Chicago Cubs to take a 3-1 series lead and Rogers Hornsby returning as player manager for the Browns in a 5-3 win over the Yankees.

Associated Press Lawson Little Gene Sarazen New York Giants Chicago Cubs Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Browns Browns Yankees

Whirlaway painter, Auburn home games, and boxing odds

News notes mix sports items from New York and across sports. Warren Wright hires George Ford Morris to paint the Arlington Classic Colts image while Auburn eyes two home football games this fall for the first time since 1930. Frank Murray praises a Virginia football jingle as boxing odds tilt toward Ezzard Charles in Cincinnati.

New York Whirlaway Warren Wright George Ford Morris Colts Chicago Auburn Saratoga Frankie Baumholtz Ohio Cincinnati Redios Frankie Louis Frank Murray University of Virginia Doorn Dodgers Larry Lou Gehrig Tom Stephenson Elkhart Ind Daily Truth Gehrig Ken Overlin Ezzard the Wizzard Charles Cincinnati Neville Dunn Lexington Herald Thoroughbred Record McGraw Brooklyn Yankees White Sox Tim Mara New York Football Giants Belmont

Conn Louis bout eyed with Irish tenacity and mental edge

Denver Post preview cites Jack Carberry forecasting Billy Conn’s mental readiness against Joe Louis. If Conn stays calm Louis must hit target. otherwise Conn’s Irish temper could trigger a slugging battle and a long night.

Jack Carberry Denver Post Billy Conn Joe Louis Louis Conn Lous

Paying Dividends and Sports Trivia Highlight 1926

A fragmented sports note praises improving form by Craig Wend and confirms Bob McGraw, a right handed pitcher, delivered a notable performance in 1926. The text includes a sharp taunt about Louis and hints at a broader sports quiz context.

Craig Bob McGraw

Ouachita Sportsmen Urge Meeting For Officer Election

O Wn McNeil treasurer of the Sportsmen's league of Ouachita parish urged all league members to attend the annual officers election at city hall Tuesday night at eight. The meeting will also vote on resolutions for a game and fish commission and fishing regulations in Ouachita parish streams. The league has about 250 members. Mount McKinley is noted as the highest North American peak.

O. WN. McNeil Sportsmen's League of Ouachita Paresh League Game and Fish Commission Ouachita Parish Mount McKinley Alaska

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