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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1927

Page

7

Lyons and Waner Star In Team's Victories

Ted Lyons pitched his eighth straight win as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Yankees 4 to 2 to tighten their hold on second place. Paul Waner boosted his batting aura with two doubles and a triple as the Pirates beat the Giants 13 to 4. Waner’s performance came as he prepared for his impending wedding in Ada, Oklahoma. Elsewhere, the Robins fell in 12 innings to the Cubs, the Tigers won in the 12th, and the Browns dropped to seventh while Ty Cobb’s Athletics beat them 4 to 3. Philadelphia and the Reds split, lifting Cincinnati in the standings.

Lyons Chicago White Sox Yankees Pirates Giants Sox Louisiana Baylor University Waco Texas White Sox Paul Ada Okla Waner Carmen Hill Hornsby Robins Cubs Tigers Red Sox Boston Braves Cardinals Senators Tris Speaker Indians Speaker St. Louis Browns Ty Cobb Athletics Philadelphia Reds

Wrestlers Browning Devetchi to Clash in Monroe Bout

Jim Browning and Tony Devetchi arrive Sunday for a Monroe wrestling card at Forsythe Baseball park. The bout follows Browning’s readiness after training in Scammon Kansas and a prior local debut run. A second feature includes Firpo Howze versus a local Bulgarian the Ice Cream Man with preliminaries and a nine-piece Crusaders act between falls.

Jim Browning Tony Devetchi Monroe Holly” Hollingsworth Forsythe Scammon Kansas Browning Jim Landos Manziel Jim Trevetchi Tony Aew Jimmy Londos St.uis Ans Missouri Rudy Dusek Nick Velcoff Forsythe Baseball Park Firpo” Howze West Monroe Frankie Littlefield Crusaders Lloyd Williams Williams Slim Vermont Coburn Minstrels

Southern League title race heats up as Pelicans beat Vols

The Asheville Vols were routed 7 to 0 by the New Orleans Pelicans, while Birmingham edged Little Rock 1 to 1. Tiny Osborne hurled the Pelicans to the win, Kirsch allowed seven runs in the first, and Memphis beat Atlanta 2 to 1. Mobile beat Lookouts 11 to 5, with Knode and Lewis pacing the offense for their teams.

VOLS Pelicans Southern Association Ashville Vols New Orleans Elicans Birmingham Little Rock Tiny Osborne New Orleans Elf Nashville Sluggers Kirsch Barong Travelers Cunningam Memphis Chicks Atlanta Memphis Chattanooga Mobile Bears Lookout Knode Lewis Mobile Nashville Srvenenconensceren Cccccenn Sseanvnaseoressees

Police Court Fractions and Fines From Friday Docket

Friday docket lists KE W Cornelius Mrs J H Burch field and Mrs A M Hale in traffic violations each five dollars or five days. Clarence Benson charged with fighting to pay eighty dollars or eighty days. Bradley charged with reckless driving seven dollars fifty cents or seven and a half days. Possession of home brew fifteen dollars or fifteen days. Hood bill violation seventeen dollars fifty cents or five days. Merbert Reagan possession of home brew fifteen dollars or eighteen days. Hood bill violation seventeen dollars eighty cents or five days.

W. Cornelius J. H. Burchfield A. M. Hale Clarence Benson MD, Bradley Merbert Reagan

Monroe Drillers Lead Cotton States League Batting Again

Eddie Palmer's Monroe Drillers regain batting leadership in the Cotton States League. Holman and Byrd provide key hits as Monroe tops Hattiesburg again. Gulfport's Joe Evans leads with a .852 average. Polvogt of Laurel falls to fourth. Keck of Monroe is the league’s top pitcher with eight wins. Granade closes in on Clancy with 26 steals.

Eddie Palmer Drillers Hattiesburg Holman Byrd Joe Evans Gulfport Tarpons Evans Polvogt Laurel

Boxing results across cities show diverse outcomes

Detroit California Joe Lynch defeated Billy Shaw while Ward Sparks beat Tommy Lane in Detroit. Philadelphia Tommy Farley won over Lew Mayrs and stopped Ralph Martzo. Eau Claire Buzzsaw Griffiths outpointed Al Walters and Tuffy Griffith stopped Wally Hendricks. St Paul line shows Malone over Ross and Sullivan KOing Sanders, Van Ryan over Showers, Gordon over Larkin. Tampa Ben Pound stopped Bimbo Myers. San Francisco Yvan Laffineur defeated Sailor Friedman. Also a note on Bezbojniky atheists numbering 200000.

Detroit California Joe Lynch Billy Shaw Ward Sparks Terre Haute Ind Tommy Lane Toledo Philadelphia Tommy Farley Lew Mayrs Baltimore Frankie Ferro Ralph Martzo Pittsburgh Eau Claire Wis Buzzsaw Griffiths Sioux City al Walters Canton Ohio Tuffy” Griffith Wally Hendricks Oshkosh Mike Valentine Duluth Young Berg Chicago ST. Paul Jack Malone Benny Ross Buffalo My Sullivan Tony Sanders al van Ryan Billy Bortfield Milwaukee Billy Showers Billy Light Joe Gordon Johnny Larkin Tampa Ben Pound Bimbo Myers San Francisco Yvan Laffineur France Sailor Friedman

Meridan and Gulfport vie on rough scorescard

Yesterday's results show Gulfport beating Jackson and Monroe defeating Meridian while Hattiesburg struggles at 0-6 and Vicksburg shines at 7-1. Today Gulfport visits Jackson and Meridian hosts Monroe with several other matchups across the region.

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Matchups Set Across the Circuit

St. Louis visits Boston. Cleveland plays New York. Chicago faces Washington. Detroit travels to Philadelphia.

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Batting and pitching leaders from June 10 games

Associated Press summary of top season figures including players and teams: Pirates and Yankees lead in batting and pitching. Notable totals list Hornsby and Waner with doubles and triples, Ruth and Gehrig homer counts, Simmons Goslin and Sisler on stolen bases, Lyons and Meadows among pitchers.

Associated Press National Harris Pirates Rane—Hornsby Grante Hite P. Waner Gehrig Yankees Rune—Ruth Triplea Manush Tigers Ruth Simmons Athletics Goslin Senators Sisler Browny Humefield White Sox Lyons

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