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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1925

Page

10

Twelve Frame Tie Ends With Meridian Win In Twelfth

Monroe and Meridian battled twelve innings with Meridian scoring the decisive run when Madura line drove to left after two were aboard at second. Dixie Carroll pitched well for Monroe, three hits allowed until the sixth. West led Monroe with three hits and outfield plays highlighted the game.

Miller Hollingsworth Meridian Miss Monroe Metro Crew Ritchie Madura Dixie Carroll Simon Drillers Craig Morris West Patterson Wolf Golby Smit Roberts Wilorey

Dixie’s Luck: Monroe Triumphs Over Meridian in Low-Scoring Brawl

Monroe edges Meridian 2 to 2 in a tense game with two base hits by West Cerisi Ritchie and three by Morris Craig. West Roberts Morris steal twice as Wolf Patterson Carroll combine for the pitching, time two hours, umpires Kroh.

Monroe West Cerisi Ritchie Morris Craig Golby Smith Roberts Wolf Patterson Carroll Parker Dockery Kroh H PO Morris Albrecht Lf Wise Moore Hamilton Madura Simons Smith Ri Olf Cape

Hav A Tampa Triumphs Over Monroe Grocers in City League

Hav A Tampa defeated the Monroe Grocers 15 to 4 in a seven inning City League game at Forsythe Park. Errors by the Grocers fueled an early Hav A Tampa rally as the first eight batters reached safely. Proceeds from attendance benefited the M E church Y W M A and no other games were scheduled before next Wednesday.

Hav-A-Tampa Monroe Grocers Forsythe Park Grocers Havas Bob” Harmon Harmon Clark Meredith Smith Pages McDaniels M. E. Church Y. W. M. A

May Select Hornsby as Cardinal Director

ST LOUIS June 12 By A P Manager Rogers Hornsby purchases a substantial block of Cardinal stock once owned by Branch Rickey who he succeeded as manager. The move likely leads to Hornsby being elected a director at the December annual meeting. President Sam Breeden would not reveal the stock amount but denied Hornsby bought all Rickey holdings.

St, Louis A. P Rogers Hornsby Cardinal Branch Rickey Hornsby Sam Breardon Rickey

Former Grid Coach to Instruct New York Police

Big Bill Edwards, long involved in football as a player referee and coach, is appointed proxy for New York’s new police academy. He plans to study Princeton’s program from President Hibben as he helps teach cops to shoot straight and advance police training.

New York Big Bill Edwards Princeton New Police Academy Hibben Big Bill Internal Revenue Gaynor

Hole Nine Proves Toughest On Baton Rouge Course

Hole No. 9 at Baton Rouge Country Club challenges players with a 165 yard ditch crossing and a pitched terrace approach. The nine hole course features a 520 yard longest green and 150 yard shortest, with par 36. Notable members include former Governor Pleasant and Langdon Laws. club professional is Fred Knight.

Baton Rouge A. P Baton Rouge Country Club Ciiter Harmer Governor Pleasant Langdon Laws Marion Scobell Joe Brunot Charles P. Manship Eugene Caudescuss Fred Knigtt

Thaw protest over rumors of visits to cabarets

Harry K. Thaw denounces stories of his cabaret visits and press agents as sensationalist. Will Rogers allegedly presented Thaw to Tris Speaker on a Follies stage, Thaw says the act was misrepresented and not rude behavior.

New York A. Y Harry K. Thaw Will Rogers Tris Speaker Tris Thaw

Dundee Terris Battle Card Delayed Opening Night

The postponed 15 round bout between Johnny Dundee and Sid Terris in New York lightweights will headline the delayed opening of the new Coney Island stadium tonight.

Johnny Dundee Sid Terris New York Coney Island Stadium

When Ouimet Refused to Crack in 1913 Open

Francis Ouimet, famed for his 1913 Open win, faced a dramatic moment in a Philadelphia amateur championship match with Willie Hunter. After a tense hole, Ouimet maneuvered his ball from under a bush, kneeling with his caddie clearing branches, and emerged two up as Hunter faltered.

David J. Walsh Ouimet Francis Ouimet Vardon and Ray Willie Hunter Hunter

Major League Stars Shine as Veterans Lead Wins

In New York on June 12 veteran sluggers like Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Eddie Collins Zach Wheat Jacques Fournier and Ken Williams sparked wins while Babe Ruth hit his first homer of the season in a late surge but Speaker already sealed Cleveland’s 4 to 1 triumph with a three RBI blast. Williams also tied for home run honors with Bom Meuser of the Yankees.

New York Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Eddie Collins Zach Wheat Jacques Fournier Ken Williams Babe Ruth Speaker Babe Tris Cleveland Williams Bom Meuser Yankees

Sunday Baseball Scores Highlight Early 20th Century Action

The report notes Red Sox edges Browns 9 to 7 with strong pitching and timely hits. Wheat and JYournier spark Robins against Cardinals by seventh inning rally. Fournier closes the Browns game with a four play sequence. Ty Cobb leads Detroit in a high batting pace as Senators fall 7 to 4 with Johnson exiting mound. Mackmen upset by Chicago 6 to 5. Six explode on Rommel with a five run third inning.

Tir Bagger Red Sox Browns Wheat Jyournier Robins Cardinals Speaker Williams Fournier Ty Cobb Detroit Senators Walter Johnson Mackmen Chicago Eddie Rommel

Ouimet Seals Victory After Narrow Golf Duel

In a tense match Ouimet gains advantage on the back nine as Hunter misses several chances. Ouimet finally secures a half on the last hole to clinch the win over Hunter. Also notice of a stockholders meeting for The Consolidated Ice Company in Monroe Louisiana on June 24 1925 at 10 am.

Consolidated Ice Company Monroe Louisiana FE. Fudickar

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