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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

10

Dizzy Dean Dominates Giants Amid Rallying Crowd Fatigue

Sid Feder reports on Dizzy Dean’s pitching duel with Carl Hubbell at the Polo Grounds. Dean’s 8-1 win and three hits spurred cheers after prior outbursts as Giants manager Horace Stoneham enjoys the victory. Hubbell struggles with 13 hits as Giants hold league lead. Cubs move into second. Dodgers, Pirates falter. Indians top Red Sox. pennant chase tightens.

Sid Feder Associated Press Dean Dizzy Dean Carl Hubbell New York Giants Jekyl-Hyde Diz New York Polo Grounds Giants Dizzy Hubbell-Dean Hubbell St. Louis Duster Harry Danning Horace Stoneham Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Phillies Boston Bees Tookies Lou Fette Jim Turner Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Yankees

Port of New York Drives Nearly A Billion in Trade Infrastructure

The Port of New York projects invest close to a billion dollars in piers warehouses drydocks and harbor equipment to boost foreign trade capacity and efficiency. Major components include upgraded loading facilities new warehousing and expanded harbor gear to support increased vessel traffic.

Port of New York

Monday Baseball Standings and Schedule Jump Again

The standings show Vicksburg 3-3 and Greenwood 7-4 with El Dorado 6 and Helena 7. Today’s games include Monroe at Helena and El Dorado at Greenwood among others. several intercity matchups feature St Louis, New York, Cincinnati and Boston in the mix.

Monroe Greenville Vicksburg Greenwood el Dorado Helena Clarksdale Pine Bluff Pine Bluff Een Eenewee

Weather and sports notes from Boston and beyond

Score line shows Boston 6 Cleveland 12 with multiple rain games listed for Philadelphia Detroit Washington St. Louis New York Chicago. The text mentions matchups DeShong Knott Hadley Chandler Kennedy Caster Bridges andGreve Hud lin as players in unsettled listings. Ends with Boston versus Cleveland and Greve versus Hudlin.

New York Shew Ereewane Chicago Seeaere Bascasaceme Cleveland Tee Detroit Sane Vanes Weeweee Washington Ceeneee Neee Philadelphia St. Louis Semeedeveens Boston Cleveland Washington St. Louis DeShong Knott Hadley Chandler Kennedy Caster Bridges Greve Hudlin

City Teams Face Off In Weekend Schedule

Nashville 8 3 and Atlanta 5 4 led the day as Knoxville 2, Chattanooga 11, New Orleans 7 and Memphis 19 stood on upcoming games. New Orleans at Birmingham, Memphis at Little Rock, Knoxville at Nashville, Atlanta at Chattanooga.

Nashville Atlanta Knoxville Chattanooga New Orleans Memphis Birmingham Little Rock

Texas city softball scores and upcoming pairings

Dellas defeated Beaumont 4 to 1 while Fort Worth lost 3 to 10 at San Antonio and Tulsa beat Galveston 5 to 4. Oklahoma City cruised past Houston 14 to 6. Next games pair Dallas at Galveston Fort Worth at Houston Tulsa at San Antonio and Oklahoma City at Beaumount.

Dellas Beaumont Fort Worth San Antonio Tulsa Galveston Oklahoma City Houston Dallas Beaumount

East Texas League Scores From Tonight

Texarkana fell to Palestine 0 to 4 while Tyler beat Kilgore 8 to 5 and Longview defeated Marshall 9 to 8 in East Texas League action.

Texarkana Palestine Tyler Kilgore Longview Marshall

Southeastern League Scores Report

Montgomery beat Pensacola while Meridian visits Mobile in a night game. Selma defeated Jackson 6 to 1.

Montgomery Pensacola Meridian Mobile Selma Jackson

Dizzy Dean Dominates Giants in 8 1 Victory at Polo Grounds

Dizzy Dean starred with an eight to one win over the Giants at the Polo Grounds, striking out five in 13 batters and yielding only three hits. George Davis and Jimmy Ripple provided New York’s only early offense as the Gas House Gang stretched the series. Carl Hubbell struggled, and in the nightcap Harry Danning homered to keep the Giants within reach.

Eddie Brietz New York Dizzy Dean Giants Carl Hubbell Polo Garunds Harry Danning Cardinals George Kiddo) Davis Jimmy Ripple Diz St. Louis Hubbell Dick Coffman Brusie Ogrodowski Don Padgett Dean Hub Hetrode Stan Bordagary Davis Leo Durocher Rob Diz Dick Bartell Lou Chiozza

League Leaders In American and National Leagues

Leaders show Greenberg of Detroit with a .383 batting average and 48 runs while Walker and Bell top hits. Medwick leads the National League with a .413 clip and 66 hits as Brack and Vaughan post double figures in doubles and triples.

Greenberg Tigers Bell Browns Lary Indians Walker Bonura White Sox Vosmik Kubel Senators Averill Selkirk Yankees Foxx Red Sox Medwick Cardinals Jordan Reds Galan Cubs Demaree Vaughan Pirates Brack Dodgers Handley Bartell Giants J. Martin Bryant Hubbell

City League results show Spatafora Druggists edge Co operatives

Spatafora Druggists came from behind to beat Cooperative Bireley 4 to 2 as Fred Godwin and Carter Martin drove in two runs in the sixth. Monroe Hardware won 3 to 2 over Presbyterians Collens Pharmacy with Adams and Herron leading hits. Saul Adler Garage routed Southern Hardware 13 to 0 behind Ralph Marioneaux’s homer and Boyce’s pitching. Regan took the loss.

Spatafora Druggists Cooperative Bireley Saul Adler Southern Hardware Monroe Hardware Presbyterians Spatafora Bireley Aggregation Dairymen Fred Godwin Carter Martin Guy Mike Brown Godwin Martin Gebhardt F. Godwin C. Martin F. Richards Patterson Hardware Batteries Lolley J. White Hemphill Adler Ralph Marioneaux Boyce Regan Wilkerson Miller Saul Adler Garage Spatafora Druggis Cee Tidwell and Sons Collens’ Pharmacy Presbyterians Southern Hardware

Texas League Missions Dominate Fort Worth in San Antonio

San Antonio Missions stormed past Fort Worth 10 to 3 in a Wednesday night game. Reid started for Fort Worth, but was chased after early extra base hits. Mills and Harshany contributed for San Antonio in a decisive victory. The doubleheader note includes Galveston vs Tulsa with Fleming homers and a late rally.

Missions San Antonio Tex San Antonio Missions Jack Reid Fort Worth Reid Jim Moore Krole Mills Harshany

Steers Trim Exporters Three Straight in Beaumont

Dallas Steers beat the Beaumont Exporters 4 and 1 to extend a three game win streak over the Shippers. Players Papish Guiliani Rogalski Ehrenberger and Parsons contributed for the Steers in the Wednesday afternoon tilt.

Beaumont Dallas Shippers Boris Bind Thechess Papish Guiliani Rogalski Ehrenberger Parsons

Oklahoma City Indians Rout Houston Buffalos 14 to 6

Oklahoma City Indians hammered Houston Buffaloes with a 14 to 6 win in Houston to take a 2 to 1 lead in the series. Hansen Hillin and Friar led the attack while Stevenson Stout and Scheffing starred for the Buffaloes.

Houston Tex Oklahoma City Indians Houston Buffalo Oklahoma City Hansen Hillin Friar Wainie Stevenson Stout Scheffing

Twilight League schedules conflict at Plum Street park

In Monroe, the Twilight League features Monroe Utilities facing the Baptists of Mis souri Pacific and St. Matthew's clashing with Southern Bell on Plum Street. Bakers play the Methodists at Y's Park, while Missouri Pacific meets Cudahy at Barkdull Faulk.

Monroe Utilities Baptists Missouri Pacific St. Matthew's Southern Bell Plum Street Bakers Methodists Y's Park Cudahy Barkdull Faulk St. Matthew's Swevecens Bakers Sntace Sovee Methodists Eee Southern Bell Teeter Missouri Pacific Sosceee Baptists Eres Ee Srveeee Monroe Utilities Senses Her Babiages Geeves

IOC Chooses Sapporo for 1949 Winter Games

The International Olympic Committee selected Sapporo Japan as the host city for the 1949 Olympic winter games. The committee set August as the time for the remaining competitions including track and field by a majority vote.

Warsaw International Olympic Committee Sapporo Japan

Indians Beat Red Sox in Only 1944 Weather-Delayed Contest

The Cleveland Indians beat the Boston Red Sox 12 to 6 in a 25-hit game, lifting Cleveland within a half game of first place. Earl Averill and Hal Trosky each homered joined by a triple and double. Mel Harder 4-0 pitched into the seventh, Foxx homered for Boston rally.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Indians New York Chicago Earl Averill Hal Trosky Mel Harder Jimmy Foxx Red Sox Harder Foxx Boston Abrapor F Mills Ee Almada Olson P Bent Vidioek Lee McKain P . Wivvissdin Ste Souses Averill Solters Jenamnes Hale Bess Sopoas Sullivan Hughes Sivscsesssss MarGer Wesseccessrses Boston Trosky Polters Harder Cronin McNair Cronin Troth Avert Ostermueller McKain Herder Ostermu

Brownies sweep Hodge to threaten league pace

Ouachita Valley action sees Brown Paper mill win games from Hodge to pull within one game of Swartz Carlton Blackers for second place. Mayes limits Hodge to four hits in game two as Brownies rack up 15 safeties and a seven inning win. Prejean leads with three hits. The first game ends 5 to 4 after a forfeit but seven innings are played with three late Brownie runs. Swartz Carlton Blackers beat Ruston Volunteers 7 to 5 in a late inning rally, Causey homers twice for Swartz and Wolfe leads Ruston hitters.

Brown Paper Mill Hodge Crossett Swartz Brownies Truman Mayes Junior Brown Mayes Duncan Prejean Millers Ruston Carlton Blackers Ouachita Valley Loop Volunteers Vols N. Causey Douglas Wolfe Swartz Abrhpore Alexander Hammond Rcccoseeee Norman Demgins Ifc Ccccacssovee McReynolds, If Patterson Courtney Elliott Wilts Wolfe Samarall Willis Causey Sacrifice Elliott McReynolds Alexander Burt H. Causey Hinton Nerman Davis Hickman Bastrop Crossett Millers Butler McDaniel Sherman McClain Varnado Tee Ates Butler Cstvieve Bastrop AB PO Love Peace Sheppard McDaniels Sherman Kirkland J ‘ Oslin Leares Oslin McDain Fryer Moore Murray Richberg Fontenot Rune M Wildreh Richberg Murras Buer Richhe Fonte Hamilton Powles Vorhoff Walker Cassibry Weer Tee Nichols Eeene Gimber Phillips Seeveesers Bagwell Craig Baragona W. Duncan Uncan Still Tro- Mayes Scallion Still Baile McCann

Crackers and Vols split twin bill in Atlanta thriller

In Atlanta, the Nashville Cracker s and Southern Vols split a doubleheader with an 8 5 loss and a 4 3 13 inning win. The second game tied 1 1 in the ninth, the Vols led 2 0 in the twelfth before Atlanta tied 2 2, then won 13th inning 4 3 amid 15 hits and six errors.

VOLS Crackers Atlanta Nashville Atlanta Starr Watkins Johnson Bivin Leggett Maltzberger Durham Richards

Southeast baseball scoreline and pitcher details

Southeast Selma versus Montgomery game line shows 2 1/2 inning gaps with runs. Jackson and Hayes and Adamski, Reese and Mealey are listed as pitcher and battery. Pensacola and Johnson and Hernandez noted in similar scoring entry with multiple players.

Selma Jackson Hayes Adamski Reese Mealey Montgomery Pensacola Johnson Hernandez Pickens Horton

Roundup of sports chatter from New York to Chicago

A rapid digest covers Joe Louis Braddock sparring plans and warnings at Comiskey Park, Cubs and Red Sox vibes, Beantown enthusiasm, potential city series, Texas Christian athletes entering pro sports, Gar Davidson taking over as captain coach, Dartmouth and Boston College captains linked to the Yankees, Eleanor Holm Jarrett earning $30,000 at a Great Lakes show, Les Mueller pursuit by major clubs, concerns over Charlie Dressen’s spring remarks affecting the Reds, Harry Jeffra proposing a $500 reward to bring Six to Escobar, Esco Bar and Washington Redskins home games at Griffith Stadium, and Tex Sullivan’s fall at Braddock camp.

Eddie Brietz New York Joe Louis James J. Braddock Joe Lakewood Schmeling Wilbur Wood The New York Sun Braddock Camp Comiskey Park Chicago Texas Christian Gar Davidson New England Charley Fallon Boston College Ray Ratajczak Dartmouth Yankees Eleanor Holm Jarrett Great Lakes Exposition Cleveland Les Harry Jeffra Baltimore Escobar Lou Brix Washington Football Redskins Griffith Stadium Tex Sullivan Joe Gould Gould Tex

Farm System Necessary Evil Says Nuts Owner

Clark Griffith owner of the Washington Senators and Chattanooga Lookouts calls farm systems necessary evils of baseball. He says major league clubs built up extensive systems forcing others to maintain farms for protection and laments the game may never outgrow them.

Chattanooga Tenn Clark Griffith Washington Senators Chattanooga Lookouts Southern Association Griffith

St. Joseph Tigers to meet Jonesville Lions today

St. Joseph Louisiana June 10 Tigers manager Newt Wilds field a young starter Fred Outlaw against the Jonesville Lions in an afternoon 3 30 p m game. Dizzy Dacus may relieve as needed and new bleacher seats are being installed at the high school field for the match.

ST. Joseph Newt Wilds St. Joseph Tigers Jonesville Lions Wilds Fred Outlaw Newellton Lions Dizzy Dacus

Sports Mirror Recaps Iconic Sports Moments

Today a year ago Van Mungo quits the Brooklyn team amid poor support. Eric Pedley ties his own record with nine goals in the U S international cup polo victory over Britain. Three years ago Italy beat Czechoslovakia for world soccer title. Five years ago Gene Sarazen becomes the 11th American to win the British Open with a 283 score record.

Associated Press van Mungo Brooklyn Eric Pedley Italy Czechoslovakia Gene Sarazen

Buckshots pummel Twins in sixth to sweep series

Greenville Buckshots score eight runs in the sixth inning as fly balls fall for hits to beat Monroe Twins 9 to 3 in Greenville Mississippi. Cully Rikard suffers a hand injury and may be out for a week while injuries help spur the decisive inning.

Greenville Miss Monroe Twins Monroe Helena el Dorado Twins Cully Rikard Rikard Eddie Hock Monroe Pilot Cully Bill Kent Kent Clary Hack Red” Burrage Bucks Burrage Red Poole Hack

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