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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1938

Page

9

Lefty Grove Expected 10 60 With Him

Lefty Grove, the league’s lone 10 game winner, blanked the Indians 8 0 to boost his season pace toward a 25 game year. Foxx drove in two runs and hit his 18th homer as the Sox swept the series. Giants beat Cubs 8 5 behind early miscues by Bob Logan. Yankees edge White Sox 5 3 as Dickey hits 7th homer. Lodigiani belts bases loaded homer pacing Athletics 8 5 over Tigers. DeShong and Appleton 4 hitter as Senators beat Browns 6 4.

Lefty Cleveland Indians Foxx Sox Chicago New York Giants Cubs Cub Giants Cholly Grimm Bob Logan Tex Carleton Logan Pirates Jim Turner Bees Mace Brown Dodgers Cardinals Yankees Chicago White Sox Jimmy Dykes Bill Dickey Yanks Red Sox Indians Dario Lodigiani Athletics Detroit Tigers Vernon Kennedy Jimmy DeShong Pete Appleton Washington Senators St. Louis Browns

Downsville Defeats Chatham 6-3 in Six Inning Rain-Shortened Contest

Downsville, La June 10 Wallace pitched a five hit game as Downsville beat Chatham 6 to 3 in six innings before rain halted play. Downsville led 2-0 after the first and 3-0 in the third before Chatham tied it 3-3 in the fifth. In the sixth Downsville rallied for three runs to seal the victory with Crawford doubling and singling and Maxey adding two hits. Andrews and Jones starred for Chatham.

Downsville Wallace Downsville Aggregation Chatham Crawford Maxey Andrews Jones Chathie

Texas League Scores Reported From Recent Games

Houston defeated Beaumont 28 to 5 with strong hitting and timely runs. Fort Worth outscored San Antonio 15 to 4 in a high-scoring affair. Shreveport beat Oklahoma City 9 to 4 as pitchers combined for heavy hits and run production across the slate.

Evangeline Blues Fall Twice as Athletics Extend Lead

In a twin bill the Jeanerette Blues lost 14 1 and 12 1 to the Abbeville Athletics, who push their Evangeline league edge to three and a half games over Lake Charles. The A’s mixed 18 hits in game one while Beasly limited the Blues to three. Lake Charles beat New Iberia 7 3 as Atkinson pitched steadily. Rayne fell to Alexandria 9 3. Opelousas topped Lafayette 8 4 behind Hoppe on the hill.

Associated Press Jeanerette Blues Abbeville Athletics Evangeline League Lake Charles Skippers New Iberia Cardinals Athletics Beasly Blues A’s Lake Charles Atkinson Rayne Alexandria Aces Smith Gruich Opelousas Indians Lafayette Sox Hoppe Indians New Iberia Mattson Callender Lawrence

Budge Reaches French Final Amid Slam Bid

Don Budge of California advances to the French hard court singles final pursuing a calendar slam. He defeats Josip Pallada 6-2 6-3 6-3 while giant Roderich Menzel stops Ferenc Puncec 6-4 6-4 6-4 to set the title clash. Mako and Hopman reach mixed doubles semis as Simone Mathieu and Nelly Adamson reach the women’s final.

Auteuil France Roderich Menzel Czechoslovakia Don Budge California Budge Menzel United States Josip Pallada Yugoslavia Pallada Ferenc Puncec Puncec Gene Mako Harry Hopman Australia Jacqueline Horner Jacques Sanglier Mme Simone Mathieu Nelly Adamson Belgium Mme. Halff Rollin Couquerque Holland

New Orleans Upset In Birmingham Tennis

New Orleans Earl Bartlett, surprise winner earlier, was eliminated by George Pero of Miami University in the Cotton States tournament with a 3-6 6-2 12-10 score after Bartlett had taken an early 5-1 lead in the final set. Other feature matches were postponed due to damp courts from a hard shower.

Birmingham Ala New Orleans Earl Bartlett George Pero Miami University Bartlett J. C. Sanford Mobile Pero Peru

Sports Mirror highlights past trades and coaching changes

Today a year ago the Red Sox traded Ferrell brothers Wes and Rick and Mel Almada to Washington for Buck Newsom and Ben Chapman. Three years ago Yale named Kenneth A Loeffler as new basketball coach succeeding Elmer Ripley. Five years ago Johnny Goodman won the U S Open golf championship with 287, one stroke ahead of Ralph Guldahl.

iBy Associated Press Red Sox Ferrell Brothers Wes Rick Mel Almada Washington Buck Newsom Ben Chapman Yale Kenneth A. Loeffler Geneva College Elmer Ripley Johnny Goodman Omaha Ralph Guldahl

Judges Open One Game Series Tonight at Casino Park

Pine Bluff Judges under manager L L Cowboy Jones start a two game series tonight at Casino Park against the Monroe team. The fast stepping club aims to gain early momentum in the matchup.

L. L Jones Pine Bluff Casino Park Monroe

Hunter Relieved as Bathers Manager by Hot Springs Club

President Lloyd Adams announced that Spike Hunter is relieved of duties as Bathers manager with immediate effect after a Hot Springs board meeting. A temporary manager will be named Friday while a permanent successor is chosen, and Hunter may stay as a regular pitcher if he desires.

Hot Springs Ark Lloyd Adams Hot Springs Baseball Club Spike Hunter The Bathers Adams Hunter

White Sox idle as rain washes out Clarksdale series

The White Sox endured a second day of enforced idleness after rain washed out last night’s double header with the Clarksdale Red Sox and Wednesday’s game. The Judges hover two games behind Helena Seaporters and Clarksdale, with roster moves including Rolek arrival and Brannan’s potential return.

Clarksdale Red Sox Sox Clarksdale Helena Doug Taitt Greenville Rolek Taitt al Bronkhurst Jones Dunkle Owen Pine Bluff Gene Cassidry St. Joseph Mississippi State Cassidry Russell Wein Daytona Beach Earl Smalley Asheville Wein Smalley W. H. Benton Henry Zajac Rochester St. Louis White Sox el Dorado Lions John Yelovic Yelovic Helen Boswell Jackson, Miss Jackson

Yesterday's Results and Today's Baseball Card

Yesterday's scores include New York 5, Chicago 3. Boston 8, Cleveland 6. Washington 6, St. Louis 4. Philadelphia 8, Detroit 5. Today's matchups Cleveland at New York Whitehill versus Gomez. Chicago at Boston Stratton versus Wagner. St. Louis at Philadelphia Newsom versus Nelson. Detroit at Washington Poffenberger or Auker against Chase.

New York St. Louis Schumacher Henshaw Boston Cincinnati MacFayden Vander Meer Philadelphia Pittsburgh Mulcahy Bauers Brooklyn Chicago Posedel Root Cleveland Seer Eeewtonne Washington Detroit Whitehill Gomez Stratton Wagner Newsom Nelson Poffenberger Auker Chase

Sports roundup of scores and matchups

New Orleans beats Chattanooga 4 to 2 while Birmingham improves to 7-1 and Atlanta sinks to 5-2. Nashville meets Memphis and Knoxville visits Little Rock with rain affecting travel as Chattanooga hosts New Orleans and Atlanta plays Birmingham.

Little Rock Gu Cnwun Ues Wee Atlanta Chattanooga Ae Nashville Ee Eaves Knoxville Ewes Memphis Ee Birmingham New Orleans Chattanooga Little Rock Nashville Memphis

High School Baseball Scores and Upcoming Games

Lake Charles 7, New Iberia 3 Abbeville 14-2, Jeanerette 1-1 Opelousas 8, Lafayette 4 Alexandria 9, Rayne 3 Tulsa 6, Houston 2 Beaumont 5, Fort Worth 1 San Antonio 3, Dallas 0 Shreveport 9, Oklahoma City 4 Shreveport at Oklahoma City San Antonio at Fort Worth Beaumont at Dallas Houston at Tulsa.

Tulsa Houston Beaumont Fort Worth San Antonio Dallas Shreveport Oklahoma City Ceneweee Erate Sp Ween New

Local Scores Mandatory Notation Alums Emerge

Jackson 3 3 Mobile 0 4 Meridian 1 Pensacola 0 Selma 7 Gadsden 0 Montgomery 6 Anniston 5. Ten teams listed with score summaries reflecting busy regional games across states. No additional context provided for dates locations or outcomes beyond final tallies.

Jackson Mobile Meridian Pensacola Selma Gadsden Montgomery Anniston

Hines Picard Share Lead in Open with 70

Jimmie Hines of Metropolitan New York tied Henry Picard of Hershey Pa for the first round lead in the United States Open at Cherry Hills. Hines finished 70 one under par after a strong front nine with six birdies but bogeyed the 18th after over-shooting the green and three-putting. Picard rallied with a 34 on the back nine to reach two under par, while a crowded field produced varied scores amid weather and course chaos.

Denver Jimmie Hines Henry Picard Hershey Cherry Hills Hines Lake Ralph Guldahl Chicago Oakmont Picard John Rogers Denver Country Club Rogers Dark Horse Emery Zimmerman Portland Ore Willie Hunter Los Angeles Dick Metz Olin Dutra Gene Sarazen Tony Manero Johnny Revolta Johnny Lehman Mourtner Paul Bunyan Lawson Little Tommy Armour Willie MacFarlane Sam Parks, Jr Wee Bobby Cruickshank Zell Eaton Oklahoma City Jerry Henderson Eaton Henderson Alex Watson Yonkers N. Y Sam Byrd Philadelphia Denny Shute West Newton Mass Victor Ghezzi Deal N. J Joe Nelson Reading En Lacey

All games postponed due to rain in Monroe area

City league action postponed as rain cancels matches United Gas versus Saul Adler Garage on Plum Street and City of Monroe against Guy's Bus Line with Missouri Pacific also affected.

Saul Adler Garage United Gas Bakers Seeeee Seeene Independents Southern Bell St. Matthew's City of Monroe Guy's Bus Line Saul Adler Plum Street Missouri Pacific Cardinals City D. T. Milam Eureka Grocery Eureka J. W. Rogers Dr. Milam Monroe Hardware

Boxing results from Nutley and New York cards

Tiger Jack Fox of Spokane outpointed Yustin Sirutis of New York in Nutley while Pete Cara of New York outpointed Pete Mascia in New York. In Fall River Andy Callahan of Lawrence outpointed Babe Synnott by ten rounds.

Associated Press Nutley N. J Tiger Jack Fox Spokane Wash Yustin Sirutis New York Pete Cara Pete Mascia Fall River Mass Andy Callahan Lawrence Babe Synnott

Seasoned campaigners reach Trans-Mississippi semi finals

In Tulsa Oklahoma on June 10 four veteran women golfers advanced to the semi finals of the 12th Trans Mississippi tournament. Betty Jameson of San Antonio and Opal Hill of Kansas City plus Patty Newbold of Wichita and Patty Berg of Minneapolis won their third round matches. Jameson beat Frank Goldthwaite’s player two up at seventeenth, Berg defeated Lillian Zech six to five, with Jameson set to meet Hill and Berg to face Newbold for finals berth.

Tulsa Okla Betty Jameson San Antonio Opal Hill Kansas City Patty Newbold Wichita Kas Patty Berg Minneapolis Frank Goldthwaite Fort Worth Miss Berg Lillian Zech Chicago Miss Jameson Hill Newbold

Giants Rally in Ninth to Beat Cubs 8 5 in Chicago

In Chicago on June 10, the New York Giants overcame a 5 5 tie with three ninth inning runs to defeat the Cubs 8 5. Walter Brown doubled and scored after a Carleton balk, Dick Bartell walked with the bases loaded, and Bob Ripple walked in a run before Ott drove in two with a single. Box score shows Giants' late surge and Brown as winning pitcher over Carleton.

Chicago Bill Terry New York Giants Chicago Cubs Giants Cubs Walter Brown Tex Carleton Carleton Dick Bartell Bob Logan Moore Ripple Brown Ott Bartell Jack Russell Logan Leiber New York Dave Aseartwe- Co Altie i Leiber McCarthy Danning Kampouris Castruman Cphepettgie McCarths Herean Reynolds Huck Heck Bertell Herman Jurges Collins Dasex Castleman Lehrman Striker Lohrman Castleran Russell Carleton Bath Pinelli Goetz Reardon Poa Berger Peeseees Owen Aeboteeste &Veinbacher Opert Jeans Knickerbocker Rolfe DiMaggio Gehrig Dickes Stainbacher DiMaggie Dickey Gordon Owen Hayes Dickey Dole Berger

Southern New Orleans Triumph Seals 4-2 Victory

Red Evans handcuffed the Lookouts as New Orleans beat Chattanooga 4-2. Jim Shilling hit a second inning homer and made a circus catch in the ninth. Evans allowed seven hits and escaped trouble after a two-run sixth. In Birmingham, Atlanta beat the Barons 9-2 behind Suel’s two-hitter in game two, after Howell and Avkleketa homered in a 7-5 first game win.

New Orleans Red Evans Chattanooga Lookouts Jim Shilling Evans Chattanooga Polk Millies George Birmingham Ala Atlanta Crackers Barons Suel Howell Avkeketa

Smokies Rally Past Little Rock In Pennant Night Upset

Knoxville Smokies spoiled the Little Rock Travelers pennant raising with a 5 to 4 victory before about 3,500 spectators. Knoxville trailed 4 1 in the ninth before Jose Gonzales was blasted from the mound, as Peckman Williams Warren Sayles and Walters combined for the win.

Little Rock Ark Knoxville Smokies Little Rock Travelers Charpions Southern Asociation Trammell Scott Smokies Jose Gonzales Knoxville Peckman Williams Warren Gonzales Sayles Walters

Grove Dominates Indians In 8-0 Sox Victory

Lefty Grove pitched a complete game allowing nine hits while fanning eight as the Boston Red Sox blanked the Cleveland Indians 8-0 to become the major leagues first 10-game winner of the season. Jimmy Foxx homered twice and Ben Chapman added another to back Grove’s gem. The loss drops Cleveland’s AL lead to 3 1/2 games over the Sox and Yankees, tied for second.

Sid Feder Associated Press Boston Cincinnati James Emery Foxx Jimmy Foxx Lou Gehrig Hal Trosky Jimmy the Walloper Old Mose Sean Lefty Grove Lefty Grove Red Sox Cleveland Indians Indians Sox Yankees

Pirates Beat Bees 5-3 as Brown Shuts Down Boston

Mace Brown limited Boston to two hits in seven innings and delivered a clutch bases loaded single in the sixth to spark Pittsburgh to a 5-3 win and a two game sweep. The victory lifts the Pirates to fourth in the National League ahead of Cincinnati. Browns seventh relief win, notable for filling the bases with Pep Young intentionally walked by Jim Turner.

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