Oilers Tie and Lose to Mets Amid Onfield Scuffles
Clark led Meridian to a 2 to 1 win and a 2 to 2 tie with the Mets in a doubleheader. A seventh inning rally tied the nightcap before darkness halted play. A bencheside brawl between Meridian catcher Richards and Monroe manager Palmer sparked ejections and disciplinary fallout with Richards bruised and Palmer apologizing to fans.
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HOLLY
Hollingsworth Joe
Meridian
Palmer
Herb Sadler
Howard Camp
Eddie
Josh Clark
Richards
Laurel Blanks A L A Reds In First Game Of Series
In Alexandria, Laurel won 2 to 0 as Ackerman held the Reds to six scattered hits. Eberhard fanned eight, allowed three hits, with Kaiser driving in two via timely hits. Speck Leslie collected two base hits, while Clancy Payne stole bases and Polvogt drove in two sacrifice hits.
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Crawford
Clancy
Holt
McNair
Leslie
Camp
Clark
Sadler
Beck
Campbell
Laurel Blanks
Alecks
Alexandria
Laurel
Ackerman
Reds
Eberhard
Kaiser
Speck
Payne
Andrews
Brown
Perkins
Reid
Graham
Crozier
Calhoun
Tilton
Carr
Smith
Harris
Ack
Meridian
Poae
Thompson
Stbeeessensenres
Monroe
Granade
Palmer
Bagwell
Irby
O ’Phelps
A Polvogt
C Connell
Aeetees Clark
R.H.E
Monroe Aeree
Hillbillies Repeat Wins as Cotton States Doubleheaders Unfold
Vicksburg Hill Billies swept both ends of a doubleheader against Hattiesburg with scores 3 to 1 and 9 to 5, tightening the lead in the Cotton States League. Meridian and Monroe split, the Drillers winning 2 to 1 in the opener, then Meridian scoring in innings one and two while Monroe answered in two and seven. final game ended at 2 to 2 with darkness. Ackerman pitched to six hits as Laurel beat Alexandria 2 to 0, with Eberhard fanning eight Reds.
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Associated Press
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Monroe
Meridian
Laurel
Alexandria
Vicksburg Hill Billies
Freeman
Goodell
Wood
Vicksburg
Medidian
Drillers
Ackerman
Alexandria Reds
Eberhard
Reds
PELS ENTER FLAG FIGHT IN SOUTHERN
Memphis defeated Birmingham 9 to 3 as Ray Francis faced early departures and Caldwell shut down earlier threats. New Orleans swept Nashville 9-4 and 7-2 with heavy hitting while Chattanooga edged Mobile 8-6. Pyle and others contributed in relief as Atlanta and Little Rock did not play.
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Memphis
Birmingham
Chicks
Barons
Ray Francis
Doc Prothro
Caldwell
New Orleans
Nashville
Benny Karr
Vols
Chattanooga
Mobile
Pyle
Bears
Little Rock
Heeney Regarded as Best Bet for July Title
New York reports Tex Rickard now views Tom Heeney as the leading challenger for the heavyweight championship in July. The piece recalls Rickard once declined to view Heeney, the evolving stance after Heeney’s Garden bout win, and hints at Rickard’s cautious reputation and Heeney’s rising promise.
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Heeney
New York
Tex Rickard
Tom Heeney
Rickard
Baloney
Tex
Harve
Tommy
Jess McMahon
Charl Anderson
Richard
Tex Woll
Reigh Count to Race in Chicago This Summer
Reigh Count, the Kentucky Derby winner owned by Mr and Mrs John A Hertz, will race in Chicago this summer. The owner says Chicago fans will see him here despite the Belmont Stakes and Arlington Derby scheduling, aiming to bring pride to the East and showcase their homegrown champion.
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Windy City
International News Service
Chicago
Reigh
Little Sorrell
Réigh
Louisville
Arlington
West
Belmont
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