Drillers Triumph in Homecoming Over Reds Eight to Two
Monroe Drillers defeat Alexandria Reds eight to two before 1600 fans. Meadows dominated on the mound with a southpaw performance, while Granade and Granade led a seven run seventh inning surge aided by Clemmons and Palmer. Joe Granado and Clemmons contributed multiple hits as Palmer’s squad extended its Cotton States League home success.
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Edd Randall
Leonard Kaufman
Buck Stapleton
Laurel Lumberjacks
Peereg
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Holman
Craig
Coats
Mitchell
Mets Triumph Over Monroe Drillers 7 0 In Meridian
Reggy Brown limited the Drillers to four scattered hits and the Mets exploded at the plate for seven runs. Torres led the Metros with three hits in four trips, including a three-base hit, while George Loepp added three hits. The game ended early as Meridian halted play after 6 1 2 innings to let the Drillers catch a train to Monroe for Sunday’s game with Alexandria.
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Emery Clancy
Klindworth
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Cowell
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Elmore
Madura
Henseik
Hensick
Ben Levin
Big tennis golf and boxing stars fire up for new season
New York dispatch notes top performances as Helen Wills and Bobby Jones pace comebacks and early form for Tilden Rich ards and Dempsey Tunney while Babe Ruth Cobb and Hornsby surge in major sports ahead of spring campaigns.
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New York
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Kings
Queens
Bill Tilden
Vincent Richards
Helen Wills
Oakmont
Devereux Milburn
Tommy Hitchcock
America
Jack Sharkey
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Babe Ruth
Ty Cobb
Rogers Hornsby
Steuben Society Urges German Teaching Revival in Public Schools
Springfield leaders of the Steuben Society urge the school committee to restore German in public schools citing the flight to Germany and its outcomes as reasons to reestablish pre war language education. They ask for action by the school committee.
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Mass
Germany
Steuben Society
Mexican youth scouts traverse to aid friendship
Damon Runyon recounts Senor Gayon presenting two Mexican youths Jose Escober and Gregorio Garcia who walked from Mexico City to New York covering about 3000 miles. He praises athletic development in Mexico, hopes for closer U.S.-Mexico ties, and urges American boy scouts to return the welcome.
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Halcon
Mexico City
New York
United States
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Cardenas
Pizzaro
Spain
Escober
America
Boy Scouts of
Racing and Golf and Tennis Calendar Openings
SPORT CALENDAR shows Queen's County Jockey Club meeting at Aque Duck and later Chicago Latonia Collinsville. Golf opens Scottish women's Open Machrihanish Ontario Open Toronto Nebraska Men's Championship Omaha. Tennis opens Middle States at St Martins Pa Massachusetts State at Boston Carolinas Championship at Greenville Dc Women Eastern States at Haverford Pa.
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Omaha
St. Martins
Massachusetts
Boston
Carolinas
Greenville
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Drillers Rally Behind Oiler Pitchers In Home Win
Granade and Clemmons led the offense with three hits apiece as the Drillers beat the Oilers in a close game. Clemmons doubled while Granade and Clemmons helped end a slump that had plagued the lineup. About 1600 Monroe fans greeted the team after a long trip, cheering as Letty Meadows emerged as a rising pitching sensation.
Barons Move Ahead in Southern League With Win
The Birmingham Barons beat the Nashville Volunteers 13 to 5 to seize first place in the Southern Association. The Barons exploded for ten runs in the first three innings as Bigelow led the offense with a homer, a double and two singles in five at bats. In New Orleans, Glazner allowed just three hits as Mobile defeated the Pelicans 4–0, while Zoellers and Kohlbecker produced a key double steal for Mobile. The Atlanta Crackers outslugged Chattanooga 7–5 in 12 innings with Zoellers delivering a clutch double and later scoring on a sacrifice fly. Memphis split a doubleheader with Little Rock, 4–3 and 8–6, as the Chicks rode a decisive 13-hit attack in the second game.
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Southern Association
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Barons
Frey
Bigelow
Baron
New Orleans
Glazner
Bear
Pelicans
Mobile
Williams
Knode
Atlanta Crackers
Chattanooga Lookouts
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Cracker
Kohlbecker
Ray Francis
Crackers
Chattanooga
Memphis
Chicks
Little Rock
O Rock
Bobby Jones Ties Oakmont Course Record at 69
Pittsburgh, June 13. Bobby Jones, seeking a third American title, tied Oakmont with a 69 in a practice round. The record-tying 69 came despite a misjudged crosswind on one hole. Jones leads a field of about 150 as play opens.
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Pittsburgh
Bobby Jones
Oakmont
Aubrey Roemer
Jones
Walter Hagen
Jim Barnes
Chick Evans
Willie MacFarlane
Gene Sarazen
Ted Ray
Bobby Cruickshank
Leo Diegel
Emil Loeffler
Gunn
Mehlhorn
Jock Hutchison
Bob MacDonald
Hutchison
Tomerow
George Underwood
Wilkinsburg
Fort Worth Panthers Claim Pitcher Player News
The story notes the pitcher’s season results with Monroe and multiple opponents, detailing earned runs and scores. It lists a pattern of games against Alexandria Mon roe Gulfport Meridian Jackson Vicksburg Laurel and others, culminating with his being owned by the Fort Worth Panthers.
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Alexandria
Gulfport
Meridian
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Vicksburg
Laurel
Fort Worth Panthers
League Leaders Snapshot By Associated Press
National leaders include Harris Pirates batting .443 and Hornsby Giants with 49 runs. P Waner Pirates leads in hits 78 and triples 11, while Grantham Pirates ties 15 doubles. Meadows Pirates 8 1 pitching and Lyons White Sox 11 2. Ruth Yankees 58 runs and 21 homers. Gehrig Yankees 80 hits. Goslin Senators 10 stolen bases. Browns E Miller hits .407.
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Wilson
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Ruth
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Gehrig
Burns
Indians
Manush
Tigers
Goslin
Senators
Lyons
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