Ruston Legion Club Faces Monroe West Monroe Showdown
Monroe West Monroe seeks to rebound in the district American Legion Junior baseball race as it meets Ruston at Neville High School diamond at 2 30 this afternoon. Ruston won the first meeting, and Pete Medak’s Mon roe West Monroe squad aims to square the series and continue chase.
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Ruston Junior Legion Edges Bastrop to Tie for Third
Ruston American Legion Junior team rallied from a 4-2 deficit to beat Bastrop 14 to 7 in Bastrop. Billy Davis pitched well for Ruston while Gates took the loss after allowing ten hits and several walks. The win puts Ruston in a three way tie with Monroe West Monroe for third place in the league standings.
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Ruston to Host Exhibition With Queensborough Cardinals
Race here Tuesday featured an exhibition game set for Sunday at 2 30 p m against the Queensborough Cardinals of Shreveport. The Cardinals lead their district and should provide a strong challenge to Monroe West Monroe. Ruston invasion today joins West League action with Jonesboro at Columbia and Farmersville at Bastro. East League play has Winsboro at Ferriday and Delhi at Rayville. Coach Fox plans to start Louis Pipes for Ruston with mound duties likely for George Parsons or Jarrell Matkins.
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City League Basketball Tonight with Multiple Games
Today the City League schedules several matchups at Neville and Monroe venues including Spatafora against Monroe Recreation at 7, Cook and Preddy vs Guerriero at 8 30, Guacilla Plumbing versus Monroe Office at 7, Amyrets vs Surebest at 8 50, and Cooperative Dairies versus Red Shield at 6 20. A note on glass composition mentions ancient materials dating back over three millennia.
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Softball action tightens league standings across two nights
Lovers' Lane beats Red Shield 20 to 5 and Unique Cleaners crush Haddads 19 to 0 to move atop the midweek standings in the city leagues. Memorial Methodists handle Gay Clothing 15 to 4, Magnolia Gas edges Smith and Durbin 12 to 7. LTI Midgets rally to 16 13 over Graves and Cummings.
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Tigers and A s Split Twin Bill
Detroit suffered a 4 0 loss in the second game as rookie Carl Scheib earned his first major league start to give the Philadelphia Athletics a split after Detroit won the opener 7 1 on Al Benton’s seven hit effort in the lid lifter.
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Standings and scores from baseball and leagues
Standings show Cincinnati leading with 5 4 Chicago 4 5 Boston 0 2 Philadelphia 5 St. Louis 4 Pittsburgh 8 New York 7. Night games Erickson vs Bahr St Louis at Cincinnati Hearn vs Peterson. Detroit 7 0 Philadelphia 1 4 Boston 3 Cleveland 0 Washington 4 St. Louis 2 Chicago 3 New York 2 11 innings. Birmingham 4 Atlanta 0 Chattanooga 8 Nashville 1 Mobile 6 New Orleans 2 Only games scheduled Atlanta at Birmingham Memphis at Little Rock Washiville at Chattanooga New Orleans at Mobile Shreveport 7 Tulsa 3 Beaumont 3 Oklahoma City 0 Fort Worth 4 Antonio 3 Dallas 2 Houston 1 Dallas at Houston Fort Worth at Antonio Oklahoma City at Beaumont Tulsa at Shreveport Vicksburg 11 Anniston 4 Selma 18 Meridian 1 Montgomery 11 Jackson 8 Pensacola 12 Gadsden 9 Gaines Vicksburg at Gadsden Jackson at Montgomery Meridian at Selma Pensacola at Anniston AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Columbus 7 Toledo 6 1st game Minneapolis 7 St Paul 4 2nd game Indianapolis 3 Louisville 2 Kansas City 5 Milwaukee rain end International League Montreal 5 Jersey City 1 Toronto 5 Baltimore 3 Syracuse 9 Buffalo 7 Newark 2 Rochester 1 10 innings
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Meade Evans Signs with Boston Celtics
Meade Evans former Northeast Junior College of L S A basketball star has signed with the Boston Celtics of the Basketball Association of America. He played for James L Malone’s 1942 43 team at LSU and captained Syracuse in 1944 to the NIT. Evans is at LSU and plans to join the Celtics after graduating next February.
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Pirates Halt Giants Drive In Tight 8-7 Finish
The Pittsburgh Pirates stopped the New York Giants four-game win streak with an 8-7 victory after a late Giants rally cut the deficit to one run. Buddy Kerr and Lloyd Gearhart contributed key hits as the visitors closed within two before Pittsburgh pulled away.
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Mulloy and Parker Reach Southern Tennis Quarterfinals
Top seed Frankie Parker of Los Angeles and Gardnar Mulloy of Coral Gables, Fla., advanced to the quarterfinals of the 62nd Southern Tennis championships in New Orleans with straight-set wins. Parker defeated Richard Mouledous 6-3 6-2, while Mulloy beat Harcourt Waters 6-4 6-1.
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Rice Institute
Round Up of 1946 Bears Pros and Golf and High School
Luke Johnson predicts the Chicago Bears will field a stronger team next season than their 1946 title squad. Other clubs should improve as well, with mentions of Bob Fenimore Penn Eddie Allen Duke Lineman and Reid Moseley. Also notes on the U S Open golf fees and wives admission, a Rochester high school no hit pitching duel, and college coaches flocking to a Boston Garden basketball clinic.
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Globe Trotters to Meet Monroe Royals Sunday at Casino Park
The Monroe Royals Deluxe Negro club will host the Globe Trotters of Natchez Miss Sunday afternoon at Casino Park. Fresh from a 16 to 9 win over Junction City Negro, the Royals lineup features Lefty James set to pitch against the visiting Globe Trotters.
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Legion Baseball Scores and Pairings
Ruston beat Bastrop 14 to 7 and Farmerville defeated Jonesboro 17 to 4. Upcoming games: Ruston at Monroe, Jonesboro at Columbia, Farmerville at Bastrop.
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