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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1930

Page

20

Schmeling Wins On Foul In rout of Sharkey At Yankee Stadium

German boxer Max Schmeling defeats Jack Sharkey by a fourth round foul in a controversial heavyweight title bout before about 80 000 fans at Yankee Stadium. Schmeling grimaces from a left scrotal injury but insists he fought as he wanted, while Sharkey, fading after his best rounds, laments the loss and faces a public, emotional reckoning.

Edward J. Neil Associated Press New York Max Schmeling Teuton Jack Sharkey Yankee Stadium Schmeling Sharkey Ball Park William Walker New York State Athletic Commission Joe Jacobs Jack

Southern Association First Game Bite Rock 2

Rock game results show Bite Rock 2 with Moon Shinault and Polvogt among scorers. Second game at Little Rock features Eddieman Kandler Dumorttch Barrett and rivals Nashville Birmingham New Orleans Chattanooga in a high scoring set. Final tallies list multiple players across teams with varying innings and runs.

Cis Rhea Moon Shinault Keifer Starling Polvogt Little Rock Poeee Eddieman Kandler Dumorttch Barrett New Orleans Chattanooga Barnhart Shaute Boney Mondino Bayne Settlemire Kenna Johnson Fuhr Anderson Decatur

Ol' Alex Ends Big League Career At Age In 1930s Style

Ol Alex Alexander, famed National League pitcher, retires after a 20 year career marked by mastery and later decline due to aging. Despite alcohol troubles and club dismissals, he helped the Cardinals win the 1926 World Series and remained a defining NL figure until his release by the Phillies.

Alex Wwell Grover Alexander Ol’ Pete Cy Young Kkker Phillies King Features Syndicate, Inc

Hamilton Might Lose Club to League

Under the caption Hamilton Can Lose His Club to League the Atlanta Constitution reports that Jimmy Hamilton Mobile manager owner may wake to find the Southern Association ready to take over his franchise if directors vote. A Thursday league constitutional examination outlines several conditions for such action.

Hamilton Knoxville Southern Association Atlanta Atlanta Constitution Today Jimmy Hamilton

Sharkey Schmeling May Fight Again This Fall

The Associated Press reports a September return bout between Jack Sharkey and Max Schmeling to resolve heavyweight chaos. Madison Square Garden president William F. Carey indicated readiness to discuss a rematch, while Sharkey faces suspension under state foul rules despite contractual exemptions. Both fighters shared 50 percent of a $700,000 net gate. if rules enforce, Sharkey could receive about $48,090 for the four rounds. Schmeling would not be penalized.

New York Jack Sharkey Max Schmeling William F. Carey Madison Square Garden Sharkey State Athletic Commission Schmeling

Princess Helen Becomes Queen by Royal Edict

Rumania's King Carol I alters the line of succession and proclaims Princess Helen of Greece as Queen Helen of Romania. The decree follows annulment actions by parliament and hints at a coronation possibly by October, with Queen Marie greeting the crowd upon arrival and royal officials present.

Helen Associated Press Bucharest Rumania Greece Caroli Michael Princess Helen Carol Queen Marie Munich Oberammergau Elisabeth Prince Nicholas Marie

Yesterday's Stars Shine in Tight MLB Wins and Shuts

Jake Flowers and Robins-His double with bases loaded in the seventh drove in two runs as Robins beat the Reds 3 to 2. Clint Brown blanked the Athletics 4-0. Earle Combs and Lyn Lary led a 14-2 Yankees rout of the Tigers with eight hits and four RBIs. Chuck Klein had three singles in the Phillies win over the Cubs to extend his hitting streak to 24 games. Walter Stewart earned his eighth win, beating the Red Sox with nine scattered hits.

Associated Press Jake Flowers Robins Reds Clint Brown Indians Athletics Earle Combs Lyn Lary Yankees Tigers Chuck Klein Phillies Phils Cubs Walter Stewart Browns Red Sox

American Derby Field Revealed For 22nd Renewal

Chicago June 13 United Press lists about 15 three year olds as contenders for the 22nd renewal of the 50000 American Derby set for tomorrow. Fans spread bets across many horses with a draw from a hat to select a likely winner. Noted possibles include Gallant Knight Michigan Boy Tannery Ned O Uncle Luther Swinfield and Snowflake.

Chicago Gallant Knight Michigan Boy Tannery Ned O Uncle Luther Swinfield Snowflake

Segrave Hurt as Miss England II Capsizes at Sea

Sir Henry Segrave and one crewman were injured when the motorboat Miss England II capsized while attempting a world speed record. Another crew member was feared drowned.

United Press Windemere England Sir Henry Segrave

Monroe City Council approves nine hundred dollar street paving plan

Monroe Louisiana June 10 1930 acting mayor D A Breard presided as minutes from May sessions were approved. Council adopted a resolution to allocate 18000 for June payrolls and to issue nine certificates of indebtedness each 57104 dollars for paving Washington Street with funds pledged from General Revenues.

City Hall Monroe Louisiana D. A. Breard Atkinson Breard P. A. Poag Washington Street City of M. Hyman Eleventh Street Charity Hospital Catholic Cemetery Filboil Guinea Bett Ouachita Parish Db. A. Breard J Street Ouachita River Louisville Avenue Lamy Street Wesf Lamy Street Fifth Street Lamy Addition Williams Street Olive Street Lamy Addison Arkansas & Louisiana- Missouri Railroad Parish of Ouachita Arkansas Louisiana- Missouri Railroad Missouri Pacific Railroad Arkansas & Louisiana-Missouri Railroad Missouri Pacific M . P. A. Poag Ciity of Vazoo Mississippi Valley DeSiard Street City L’ Street Third Street Sixth Street Gordon Cummings L. C. Whitfield BE. D. Vaughan George €. Love B. E. Tucker Joe Isaacman Park Avenue Willow Street Twelfth Street Seld Park Avenue F. W. Scott Erin Street Seventh Street Finn Street the Realty Investment Company R. B. Blanks Irene Wilenzick Gladys Kidd Miller F. A. Miller Joseph S. Guerriero Sig Masur Wrereupon Council On PD. A. Breard

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