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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1948

Page

14

Giants Beat Cubs 5 1 in Second Game of Doubleheader

In Chicago, the Giants won 5 1 behind Clint Hartung as Chicago committed five errors in the opener. The Cubs had earlier snapped a 6 0 deficit to win the first game 8 7. Box scores note Pirates down Dodgers 6 4 with Ralph Kiner’s fifth homer of the year. Curt Simmons notches a 2 2 win for the Reds over Philadelphia.

Chicago New York Giants Clint Hartung Chicago Cubs Cubs Pirates Dodgers Pittsburgh Ralph Kiner Brooklyn Kiner Rex Barney Stan Rojek Frank Gustine Erv Palica Ed Steven Rip Sewell Brooks Kirby Higbee Cincinnati Curt Simmons Philadelphia Portsider Cincinnati Reds Dick Sisler Phillies

Baseball game recap with Sewell earns win

Winning pitcher Sewell and losing pitcher Barney are named along with umpires Barr Balianfant and Barlick. The contest lasted 2 hours 34 minutes with an attendance of 17 494.

Sewell Barney Barr Balianfant Barlick

Sandlot Baseball League Organized in Chatham

Chatham La June 10 Special steps toward forming the Sandlot Baseball League were taken at a meeting at Chatham High School. Representatives from Ansley Columbia and Chatham discussed schedules for four and six teams with a June 16 deadline for new clubs and June 19 kickoff. No age limit was set beyond high school level talent determining rosters.

Chatham Chatham High School Ansley R. E. Crowe Columbia O. H. Watson S. O. Henry B. A. Tullos

Trautman defends minor league pay amid scandal talk

New York dispatch notes George Trautman objects to linking minor league salaries with the recent baseball scandal. He cites a player earning above scale and questions underpayment elsewhere while praising the game’s passionate backers. Timmy Temerario recalls Denison University squeeze play fiasco ending in four putouts. Goodall Round-Robin Golf Tourney profits rise for New Rochelle hospital. Splashball mix of basketball and swimming planned by Mort Mencher at Griswold Country Club.

Trautman George Timmy Temerario Detroit Lions Timmy Denison University New Rochelle N. Y Mort Mencher Griswold Country Club New London

Black Eagles defeat Bernice Negroes 10 to 4

Farmerville Louisiana June 10 Special The Farmerville Black Eagles beat Bernice 10 to 4 on lusty hitting. Wheeler went 4 for 4 Mason hit a three run triple and another hit Franklin clubbed a long homer with bases loaded. Teams seeking games should contact Jewel Moses or Elbert King.

Farmerville Black Eagles Bernice Wheeler Mason Franklin Jewel Moses Elbert King

Baseball Scores and Tonight's Games Preview

Standings show Pittsburgh 6 Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 2. Boston 11 St Louis 5. Chicago 8 1 New York 7 5. Tonight New York at Chicago Lee 1 3 Meyers 4 5 Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Taylor 1 1 Bonham 0 23 Boston at St Louis Sain 5 4 Dickson 4 2.

New York San St Louis Eraeewene Boston Pte Eeeneeeres Teeterrane Pittsburgh Philadelphia Ren Wwnee Brooklyn Er Cincinnati Eeenen Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Lee Meyers Taylor Bonham Sain Dickson

Yesterday's Results in Major Leagues Summary

Yesterday's results show Washington edging St. Louis 5 to 2 and Detroit beating Philadelphia 7 to 4. Other games listed include Chicago at New York with uncertain outcome and several postponed or weather affected matchups on wet grounds.

ST. Louis Howie Pollet Boston Braves Ysiu Aepsaupes Spenjpaeg Boston Abrhpoa Stanky Cesvevesses Holmes R Etreenre Torgeson Elliott Tees Geeves Teeear Wees Russell Mass Sisti Spahn P Seer Rice Pollet Daneeee Burkhart Staley Medwick Papal eLangiease Cleveland Eeereden New York Boston Eeewee Philadelphia T Louis Washington Slaughter Tor Detroit Ewee Mast Spain Steno St Louis Papa Chicago Hearn Ppapai Star Jorda Gore Robb Pinelli

New Orleans Clinches Rubber in Five Game Swing

Lloyd Dietz pitched a five hit game for the Chattanooga Lookouts as New Orleans won the series rubber game 11 to 1. Score by innings shows New Orleans 002 441 000 and Chattanooga 000 000 015. Dietz and Dantonio, Zukowski, Russo, Garcia, and Filo contributed for the Saints.

Chattanooga Tenn Lloyd Dietz Chattanooga Lookouts New Orleans Dietz Dantonio Zukowski Russo Garcia Filo

Atanta Crackers rout Memphis in first inning drives Hoerst out

In Memphis on Wednesday night the Atanta Crackers won 8-5 over Memphis, chasing starting pitcher Frank Hoerst in the first inning. The game featured heavy scoring by both teams as Kennedy, Mathis, Hearst, Per kovich, and Astroth contributed for Memphis while Atanta took the lead early and held on.

Memphis Tenn Atinta Crackers Frank Hoerst Pine Kennedy Mathis Hearst Perkovicch Astroth

Rain Delays Graziano Zale Title Fight in Newark

Rain forced a delay to the Middleweight title bout between Rocky Graziano and Tony Zale at Ruppert Stadium in Newark New Jersey. The fighters weighed 158 1/2 and 158 3/4 pounds respectively, with odds still favoring Graziano at 5 to 11. Weather forecasts predict partly cloudy skies for Thursday.

Newark N. J Rocky Graziano Tony Zale Ruppert Stadium Graziano Zale

Night Only Chattanooga at Mobile game scheduled

New Orleans defeated Chattanooga 11 to 1 while Birmingham beat Little Rock 6 to 2 and Atlanta topped Memphis 8 to 5. Mobile posted a 13 to 7 win over Nashville as the evening schedule shifts.

Southern Association Nashville Mobile Steeeeeeees Wee Birmingham Memphis Atlanta Chattanooga Ee New Orleans Little Rock Chattanooga

Local Scores Across Cities Highlight Narrow Wins

Houston edged Oklahoma City 2 0 while Tulsa beat San Antonio 10 4 and Dallas prevailed 6 5. Several intercity games and pairings are listed with matchups like Fort Worth at Houston and Alexandria at Hammond.

Houston Oklahoma City Tulsa San Antonio Dallas Beaumont Shreveport Fort Worth Houston Tnee Tees Tul Vedeteewee Gedaan Shrevenort Ster Dallas Na Sow Spooner

Crowville Pelican League Streak Ends in 7 5 Loss

Crowville toppled by Greer 7 5 ending six game win streak as Pelican League leaders fall. Ogden loses 5 4 to Holly Ridge while Wisner defeats Bush 12 8. All Star game planned with Crowville facing a composite All Star team at Memorial Park Winnsboro in July.

Crowville Greer Pelican Ogden Holly Ridge Wisner Bush Memorial Park Winnsboro Oyden Sete Stenve Phere Twernene Greer Tere Steen Adi

Guerriero Insurance Beats Terminix 22 to 0 in Lopsided Game

Guerriero Insurance routed Terminix 22 to 0 last night as Bass pitched a one-hit gem. Fontana and Lane contributed hits for Guerriero while Ward caught. For Terminix, Fontana was the sole batter with the only hit, and Lane, Seiler, and Ward were key defensive players.

Guerrero Terminix Bass Guerriero Insurance Fontana Lane Ward Seiler

Stude baker beaten in Midget National League clash

In the Midget National League L T I crushed Studebaker 16 to 4 as Barkley went 3 for 3 and Temple 4 for 4 for LT I. Louisiana Machinery edged Slagle Johnson 16-14 with Miller hitting a homer in five trips. Welch's Bicycle Shop defeated Nash Insurance 15-2 as Smith earned the win and Barnham caught.

Reb Pek Weldveaeins Cevawansey Studebaker Welch Deans Nash Insurance Teteeees Slagle-Johnson Eeaenee Welch’s Bicycle Nash Insurance Machinery Slagle-Johnson Barkley Temple Neans Wasson Cutler Reeves Pugh Is.Fs Louisiana Machinery Slagle- Johnson Miller Waddell McRaney Bass Sherry Smith Barnham Powell McGough Nash Seller

Sports Mirror Recaps Past Golf and Track Highlights

The column recalls events from various years including Babe Didrikson Zaharias reaching quarter finals in British women s amateur golf a year ago alongside Helen Siegel and Ruth Woodward’s eliminations. It also notes Navy s three year old NCAA track title win with Illinois second Michigan third. Five years back Leo Durocher’s Dodgers beat the Boston Braves 4 3 as he returned to shortstop. Ten years ago Helen Wills Moody helped the U S reclaim Wightman Cup with a 6 0 7 5 win over Peggy Scriven.

Associated Press Babe Didrikson Zaharias Helen Siegel Ruth Woodward Navy Milwaukee Illinois Michigan Leo Durocher Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Helen Wills Moody Wimbledon Peggy Scriven U. S

City League Standings Mixed schedule results listed

Perkins Ice faces Cooperative Dairies and Barkdull Faulk. Cook and Preddy meet Red Sox at 8 p m. Sears plays Spatafora at 8 p m. Rec art tialea Square Deal battles Gay Clothing at 8 p m Sherrouse listed in schedule

Perkins Ice Cooperative Dairies Pb. m Barkdull Faulk Cook and Tiela Square Deal Sherrouse Spatafora’s Monroe Red Sox Eevee Sears, Roebuck Seeee Cook and Preddy Square Deal Motors Perkins Ice Sence

Alabama players land spots on all tourney team recall

Three Alabama baseball players set for the southern district NCAA playoff this weekend previously earned all tourney honors last year. First Baseman Jennings Byrd Shortstop Jack Rutledge and Pitcher Joe Kirkland are cited. Dallas Ward Colorado U football coach has leased a garden patch from Business Manager Kayo Lam for one cigar a year. Does that imply cabbage farming?

Alabama Jennings Byrd Jack Rutledge Joe Kirkland Dallas Ward Colorado U Kayo Lam

Hovde and Mackey Win Preseason Golf Match

Purdue President Frederick L. Hovde and Athletic Director Guy Red Mackey defeated the Boilermaker Varsity Stars Fred Wampler Jr. and John Cleary by one up. Rumors say both officials will be too busy for a return match this season after the Big Nine meet outcome.

Purdue Frederick L. Hovde Guy Red) Mackey Fred Wampler Jr John Cleary Dr. Hovde Mackey

West Monroe Midget Softball Standings Highlight Closely Contested

West Monroe midget softball results show Westside Flower leading with a 3 loss tally. J Lae Presbyterian and Calvert's Drug posted 0-3 records as Kiwanis continued to field teams with limited success.

Westside Flower Lae Presbyterian Ccsseesees Wea BestDe Kiwanis Bse Reo Calvert

Calvert vs Kiwanis 8 15 Westside routs Calvert Drugs

Westside Flower Shop overwhelmed Calvert's Drug Store 37 to 2 in an easy win last night. Edmiston Grantham and J Lolle led scoring. Westside pitchers Fox Foster and Latham supported the victory while Young Stanley and Lewis starred for Calvert's Drug. In other action Presbyterians defeated Kiwanis 5 to 2 with Bennett on the mound and Ruggs catching as Roark and Ferguson formed the battery.

Westside Flower Shop Calvert's Drug Store Edmiston Grantham J. Lolle Westside Battery Fox Foster Latham Young Stanley Lewis Presbyterians Kiwanis Bennett Ruggs Roark Ferguson

Nashville Cubs to Play Tonight in Twilight Game

The Nashville Cubs and Tigers will meet at 3:45 p m in a twilight game postponed from last night due to dense fog. The match will proceed tonight with no admission charged and separate seating for white spectators.

Nashville Cubs Tigers

Funeral Services for James Parrott at Oak Grove Church

Funeral services for James Parrott are set for 2 P.M. Friday at the Oak Grove Church near Winnsboro. The notice lists the Mulhearn Funeral Home in Mounree as the arranging agent.

W. Humphries Mulhearn Funeral Home Moureeee James HH. Parrott Oak Grove Winunsboro Jack Clinton Adcock Rayville Methodist Church

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