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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1925

Page

6

Metros Top Drillers 4-3 in Eighth In Meridian

Meridian, Miss June 13 Lefty Thomas held the Drillers scoreless until the eighth frame when the Metros surged for four runs to win four to three. Golby doubled to start the eighth, Burris singled, Wise and Albrecht contributed timely hits as Rob erts and Hamilton scored on misplays. Craig turned in a sensational defensive play in the fourth. Covington sidelined with a rib injury. Cook to pitch today.

Miller Hollingsworth Meridian Miss Thomas Metros Drillers Golby Burris Johnston Ritchie Wise Oy Pirate West Moore Roberts Dockery Hamilton Wise Simon Monroe Albrecht Ceresi Craig Covington Cook

Baseball recap notes from game with mixed stats

Hamilton 2 base hits with Golby, Wise Roberts and Patterson scoring. Thomas allowed two walks and struck out three times. Pitcher Thomas struck out three, Patterson once. Moore and Ceresi hit by pitches. Umpire Kroh officiated the 1:45 game.

Hamilton Golby Wise Roberts Thomas Patterson Moore Ceresi Kroh

Pelicans Maintain Lead With Ninth Inning Rally

New Orleans beat Nashville 4 to 3 in ten innings to extend its three game edge in the Southern Association. Atlanta fell to Little Rock 9 to 2 as Chattanooga, Birmingham and Memphis split doubleheader results with tight pitching and steady hitting.

Atlanta A. P New Orleans Southern Association Nashville Atlants Little Rock Club Velleans Garrison Pelicans Eicchrodt Nachville Saladna Atlana Little Rovk Slappey Fittery Blackborne Chattanooga Mobie Cunningham Birmingham Memphis Moss Barons

Triple Tie Hopes in Southern Association Hitting Race

The Southern Association sees a three way battle for the hitting crown as Gulley from Lik leads week with Red Smith of Atlanta and Anderson of Chattanooga. Galley tops total bases with 154 and is second in home runs with 10. Cullop has 12 homers. Frankie Speller of Atlanta has 56 runs, Bagby of Atlanta has six straight wins. Other leaders include Good Atlanta, Eichrodt Nashville, Tolson Nashville, Strohm Nashville, Jeanes Birmingham, and Taylor Memphis.

Frankie Speller Atlanta Stewart Birmingham Bagby Eichrodt Nashville Tolson Strohm Jeanes Taylor Memphis

Partnership Dissolution Notice of Drs Newton Wright and Wolff

Notice to the public that the partnership of Drs Newton Wright and Wolff dissolves by mutual consent and will take effect on June 1 1925. Dated May 18 1925. Signed by J Newton M D G W Wright M D J Wolff M D with dates May 19 22 26 28 and June 2 4 9 13 16 18.

Drs M. D. G. W. Wright J. Wolff M. D

Absence Notice From City Official Dr I J Newton

Dr I J Newton announces absence from the city until October and plans to reopen the office after. The notice lists dates May 19 22 26 28 June 2 4 9 1 15 18 as unavailable periods.

I. J. Newton M. D

Meridian and Nearby Scores From Yesterday

Results show Meridian 4 Monroe 3. Vicksburg 0 Hattiesburg 1. Jackson 8 Laurel 44. Brookhaven 5 Alexandria 2. New Orleans 4 Nashville 3. Birmingham 7-0 Memphis 6-5. Chattanooga 9 Mobile 6. Little Rock 9 Atlanta 3. Boston 5 St Louis 2. Philadelphia 1 Chicago 15 New York 2. Cleveland 5 Washington 7 Detroit 2. Pittsburgh 6 New York 2. Chicago 9 Boston 7 Cincinnati 6 Boston 0 Louis 4 Philadelphia 1.

New Orleans Nashville Birmingham Memphis Chattanooga Mobile Little Rock Atlanta Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago New York Cleveland Washington Detroit Pittsburgh Cincinnati Louis

Notice of Letters of Administration in Celia Barnes estate

In the Succession of Celia Barnes deceased probate docket No 2386 in Ouachita Fourth District Court Caroline Thornton petitions for letters of administration intestate show cause within ten days why the prayer should not be granted. Judge Percy Sandel presiding June 10 1925 seal Deputy Clerk Leon H Pooler attorneys Dikins and Dawkins.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Celia Barnes Caroline Thornton Percy Sandel A. D Leon H. Pooler Dikins and Dawkins Attys

Hornsby Tops American League Batting Averages

Chicago June 13. Rogers Hornsby leads the major leagues with a .405 average after recent gains and 16 homers. Sammy Hale of the A's tops American League batting at .427 with Red Wingo of Detroit close behind. Other leaders include Bottomley, Wilson, and Burrus, with base stealing races featuring Sparky Adams and Carey.

Hornsby Hale NATS Chicago A. P Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals Hartnett Cubs Bob Meusel Yankees Sammy Hale Connie Mack Red Wingo Detroit Cobb Heilmann Harry Rice St. Louis Wingo Rice Heilman Simmons Athletics Star Mostl White Sox

The Great Run: Jones and Kiviat Fall Short at Stockholm Mile

In Stockholm 1912 John Paul Jones and Abe Kiviat, each at peak form, failed to win as A N S Jackson of Oxford surged past in the final five yards. Norman Tabor of the United States followed to claim second after a photo finish adjusted the result.

Davis J. Walsh Jones Kiviat Stockholm Ted Meredith Sheppard Lunghi Davenport Caldwell Hannes Kohlemainen Finland Oxford University England Norman Tabor America Tabor

Joe Stecher Signs for Match with Zbyszko

Joe Stecher the world heavyweight wrestling claimant and former champion Stanislaus Zbyszko have been signed for a finish match in Wichita Kansas on July 4.

Joe Stecher Zbyszko Wichita Kans A. P Stanislaus Zbszko

Chicago Onslaughts Weaken Athletics in First Chicago Boost

Chicago battering left the Athletics badly weakened as 15 hits sparked a 15 to 1 rout in Philadelphia. Eddie Collins led the surge with four hits, while Heimach hurled effectively in his season debut. Washington won 7 2 over Detroit, and Ehmke and Shaute won for Boston and Cleveland respectively. Ruth went hitless again as Speaker homered. National League saw New York fall to Pittsburgh 6 2 and Brooklyn shut out by Cincinnati 4 0 with Rixey on mound.

Paladelphia Eeerreeeecensen Washington2 Chicago Arene Cleveland Tte Pas Venevecereesers Stouls Ssseeceesseeceesseces New York Detroit Arene Boston Correntosenecsnesears Etewerneweenense Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cases Cincinnati Wayane Philadelphia Louis Chicago Boston Enamnaneweeneeneeneneeeee A. P Washington Athletics White Sox Windy City Quaker City Park Heimach Eddie Collins Mack Detroit Zachary Ehmke Red Sox St. Louis Joe Shaute New York Yankees Huggins Babe Ruth Tris Speaker Pirates Brooklyn Eppa Rixey Cincinnati

Hubs edge Hill Billy game in pitchers duel

Hattiesburg beat Vicksburg 1 0 on a ninth inning rally after a double by Bobo and a single by Moulton. Laurel Lumberjacks dropped Jackson 8 4 as five runs came in the seventh. Alexandria lost 5 2 at Brookhaven, McElreath homered for the losers. Monroe outpitched Meridian 4 3 with four decisive eighth inning safeties.

Vicksburg Miss A. P Hattiesburg Bobo Moulton Laurel Jackson Senators Meadows Shatner Alexandria Brookhaven Youngblood Reds McElreath

Dundee Weathers Terris To Narrow Victory At Coney Island

Johnny Dundee, in his 15th year and fifth career, fights Sid Terris at Coney Island Stadium. Terris lands repeatedly but Dundee avoids a KO, absorbing punishment through 15 rounds as the veteran refuses to fall.

New York A. P Johnny Dundee Coney Island Stadium Sid Terris

Bus Waiting Room 208 So Grand Telephone 7724 251

A terse transit classified item lists a bus waiting room at 208 South Grand with a contact telephone 7724 251. The note provides no additional context or dates. It appears as a brief public notice or roadside listing within the period’s notice columns.

De Paol o Favored to Win Big Race at Altoona Speedway

Peter De Paolo, nephew of Ralph De Palma, is favored to win the 250 mile race at the Altoona board speedway with a $25,000 prize pool. The field includes Tommy Milton Earl Cooper Bennie Hill Harry Hartz and others as speeds exceed 120 mph in practice. Also noted is a stockholders meeting for The Consolidated Ice Company in Monroe Louisiana and a local city grocery sale notice.

Carl T. Turner Altoona Big Board Speedway American Automobile Association Peter de Paolo Ralph de Palma Speedway Tommy Milton Harry Hartz Bennie Hill Earl Cooper Indianapolis Altoona Board Duesenberg Spc Ial Miller Frank Elliott Leon Duray Jer. Wonderlich Peter Kreis Wade Morton Bob McDonough Dave Lewis Reg. Johnson R. J Wm. Shattuck Fred Comer Consolidated Ice Company Monroe Louisiana E. Fudickar

North Louisiana Tennis Tournament Set for Monroe

Monroe Anticipates North Louisiana Tennis Tournament on July 3 4 with 75 to 100 entries from Ruston Minden Rayville Arcadia Homer New Orleans Shreveport and Monroe Men’s singles and doubles on the slate Entries open until July 2 at noon with local merchants backing the event and committees appointed to run the meet

Monroe Tennis Association Department of Recreation of Shreveport Monroe Isaac Lemle

Grange Tackled by University Transportation Course

Chicago June 13 Harold Red Grange star football back for Illinois was tackled and thrown for a loss by the transportation course in his recent exams. He said he must straighten it out before the football season as he prepared to go to Wheaton Illinois for a summer job as a nice man.

Chicago A. P Harold Red) Grange University of Illinois Grange Wheaton Ill

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