Drillers Rally Past Senators in Ninth Inning Shot
Monroe Drillers win 9 to 8 over Jackson Senators as Lou Bobo belted a late homer after a tense eighth inning. Bobo, Huff, Buckley and ONeill drove runs while Grant, Dodd and Terry shared pitching duties in a wild Cotton States league contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Senators
Monroe Drillers
Lou Bobo
Bobo
Senators
Oilers
Huff
Buckley
Stokes
Forges
Jackson
Morris
Grant
Huber
Bill Dodd
O'Neill
Long
Crawford
Bill Terry
Westmorland
Terry
Leach
Smith
Drillers
Jones
Municipal Golf Course
Seine
Shaw
Wallin
Gribble
Solons
Monroe
Forsythe Park
Lake Charles
Luckey
Alexandria Reds
Wilkins
F. B. Surgaine
Jackson Akr
O O'Neill
H. Bobo
Ste
Rf Baan
Haver
ES Jones
FO Buckley
Dodd
L. Bobo
Burns
O’neill
King
El Dorado Referee Mike Withrow Set for Upcoming Welterweight Bout
El Dorado referee Mike Withrow will be the third man in the ring for Basil Galiano of New Orleans and Chris Achten of Opelousas as they fight in El Dorado on Monday June 16 Promoter Bobby Manziel announced the plan after weeks of discussion Galiano and Achten will hold public workouts Sunday afternoon and will travel to the venue with transportation arranged The bout is scheduled at the remodeled Ouachita Recreation Parlor on DeSiard Street next to the Ouachita National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Withrow
el Dorado
Basil Galiano
New Orleans
Chris Achten
Opelousas Battler
Bobby Manziel
Withrow
Manziel
Galiano
Achten
Ouachita Recreation Parlor
DeSiard Street
Ouachita National Bank
Mrs Travis Oliver Triumphs 1 Up In Putt Put Tournament
One match completed at Forsythe Park miniature golf course. Mrs Travis Oliver defeated Alma Summers 1 up after a prolonged 19th hole extend. Remaining third round pits Tilden Austin vs McVae Oliver with Oliver to face E S Lucky Royster next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsythe Park
Travis Oliver
Alma Summers
Tilden Austin
McVae Oliver
Bass to defend junior light title tonight in Milwaukee
Benny Bass of Philadelphia defends his junior light weight crown in a 10 round championship bout against Cowboy Eddie Anderson of Chicago at Brocket Field. Milwaukee fans expect an easy win for the eastern challenger despite Anderson's prior knockdowns and recent wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Benny Bass
Philadelphia
Eddie Anderson
Chicago
Anderson
Bass
Joey Sanger
Bruce Flowers
Brocket Field
Wisconsin
Washington Senatorial Dream Sparks World Series Hopes
The piece presents Washington's baseball ambitions led by Walter Johnson and Sam Jones as they declare confidence in beating rivals including the Athletics and Yankees. It mocks opponents, touts Goslin’s potential comeback, and claims seven wins in eleven games against the champions as proof they can dominate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Walter Johnson
Sam Jones & Co
Washington
Sam Jones
Goslin
Sam
Yanks
Stribling Prepares for Von Porat Clash in Chicago Bout
W L Stribling trains in Chicago for a Monday night heavyweight bout with Otto Von Porat. Stribling predicts a easy win, citing his own form and Von Porat’s limited opposition. The Chicago Stadium sets a 23000 seat arena as betting runs light on Von Porat backers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stribling
von Porat
Otto
Jack de Mare
Big Ben Sullivan
Tiny Herman
Duke Horn
Sam Silverburg
Sally Montgomery
Martin Burke
Jack Borval
Paulino Uzcudun
Tom Heeney
Johnny Risko
Phil Scott
W. L
Jack Sharkey
Miami
Primo Carnera
Europe
von Porat-Stribling
Offer for N O Southern club rejected by Somers
B S Antoni leading fifteen New Orleans businessmen offered 450000 cash for the New Orleans Southern association club and related Realty shares. Charles W Somers rejected the bid by telegram from Cleveland, holding 266 club shares and about 1437 Realty shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
B. S. Antoni
Charles W. Somers
New Orleans Southern Association Baseball Club
D’antoni
Somers
Young Men's Business Realty Corporation
Ir. Somers
Cleveland
Memphis Wins Its 37th Game Of The Season
Memphis extended its season record to 37 wins as the Southern Association leaders topped Mobile 4 to 0. Brazil Hutcheson and Russell Stumpf homered for the winners and Chattanooga committed five errors in the loss to Atlanta. Birmingham defeated Nashville 12 to 5 behind two homers by Guy Sturdy and Black with Poole and Partridge adding one each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlanta
Memphis
Southern Association
Mobile Bears
Chicks
Brazil
Hutcheson
Bears
Russell
Stumpf
Chattanooga
Atlanta Crackers
Dobbsmen
Birmingham
Nashville
Guy Sturdy
Baron
Black
Poole
Partridge
Barons
Dallas Club Negotiates for Grover Cleveland Alexander
The Dallas club of the Texas league is negotiating for Grover Cleveland Alexander a nineteen year major league star business manager Bob Tarleton said last night Tarleton said he wired Alexander and his reply indicated interest If he joins Dallas he would likely become the highest paid pitcher in Texas league history
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Bob Tarleton
Tarleton
Alexander
Mastro to Meet Sparks in Featherweight Bout Tonight
Chicago contender Earl Mastro faces Detroit veteran Ward Sparks in a 10 round main event at Congress Arcade in Chicago. This bout previews Mastro's upcoming challenge against Bud Taylor on June 27 in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Earl Mastro
Ward Sparks
Detroit
Congress Arcade Arena
Mastro
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Washington's Grasp Upon Second Place Is Slipping
The Washington Senators cling to second in the American League as the Indians and Athletics surge. Cleveland won 5 to 4 over Washington with Eddie Morgan's homer and a later triple powering the comeback. The Athletics beat the White Sox 3 to 2 as Bob Weiland labored nine frames. Yankee relief from Chad Kimsey helped New York to an 8 to 5 win over the Browns. Red Sox edged Detroit 7 to 6 on a seventh inning rally. National League games were rained or rained out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Senators
Senators
Indians
Cleveland
Athletics
Walter Johnson
Connie Mack
Eddie Morgan
Walter Miller
Morgan
White Sox
Bob Weiland
Henry Johnson
Browns
Red Sox
Detroit
Milton Gaston
Tigers
Winnsboro Rallies to Beat Delhi 6 2 in Nine Innings
Winnsboro slipped ahead in the fifth to score four runs on three walks and three hits, defeating Delhi 6 to 2. Redfield and Higgenbotham limited Delhi to two hits while Winnsboro committed six errors but fielded well. Winnsboro will face Vidalia next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Winnsboro
Winnsboro Baseball Club
Delhi
Wiggers
Ed Higgenbotham
Franklin
Higgenbotham
Brooks
Godfrey
Rodrig
Science
Redfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Newsstar
Monroe Ball Club
Baton Rouge
Highlanders
el Dorado Lions
Lions
Arkansas Boys
Alexandria
Price
Kelly
Newporters
Charles
Clyde Glass
LaBauve
Ie Bluff
Vicksburg
Betts
Billies
Pine Bluff
Tad
AW Wolds Records
Thad
Pusson
Int’ Feature Service, Inc
Great Britain
Qott Sam Pices
Port Gos
Verve
Hé i
EL Dorado Man
Rival
Mile-A
Marty
S.C
Dorsey Kerr
Mgr
von Por
Ruth
Gehrig
St. Louis
Boston
Yankees
Groves
Walberg
A’s
A's
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Willie
Whisper
Chicaco
Young” Stribling
Georgia Peach
Otto von Porat
Pittsburgh
Joe Cooper
Ind
Joe Trippe
Rochester
N. Y
Associated Preas
Mobile
Crackers
Birmingham Bears
Dallas Club
Mackmen
By Calo Robertson
Chad Kimsey
Crowder
Kimsey
Del
Joany
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!