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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1939

Page

7

Everett Reaches Third Round in Southern Tennis Meet

In Atlanta, Harris Everett of Jacksonville defeated Dr. Boland 6-3 3-6 6-2 to advance to the third round of the 54th Southern Tennis championships as top and seeded players move forward despite rain. Other seeds including Bond Gillespie and Frank Guernsey also progressed while women seeds like Marta Barnett Nellie Sheer and Catharine Sample moved ahead through defaults or wins in early rounds.

Atlanta Kells Boland Harris Everett Jacksonville Fla Boland Everett Wayne Love West Palm Beach Joe Bickman Bradenton Carlton Bond Brooklyn North Carolina Welter Larson Mobile Bill Hardie Miami St. Petersburg Jim Vuille Burtz Boulware Tampa Milton Lucky Augusta William Gillespie George Parks Frank Guernsey Orlando Parker Stillwell College Park Marta Barnett Nellie Sheer Miami Beach Catharine Sample Sample Jane Davenport Chattanooga Doris Hart Eleanor Stroud Gulfport Miss Susanne Morton Louisville Ninette Payne Frances Gromsnickle

Birthday Party Celebrates 100th Baseball Year

The Wagner chosen squad defeats Eddie Collins led team 4 to 2 in seven innings. Babe Ruth appears as pinch hitter for the Wagners but pops out. Key hits from Hayes, Arnovich, MacFadyen, Owen, Jorgens, Hack. Pitchers Vander Meer, MacFayden, Allen, and Johnson among those noted. Time 1 40.

Hans Wagner Eddie Collins Boston Red Sox Babe Ruth Wagners Art Jorgens Totais MacFayden Coljimaes Wegnete Scisi Vaughan Vander Meer Hayes Arnovich MacFarden Owen Jorgens Hack MacParden Milier Gehringer Lavanettio Greenberg Collinses Johnson Allen Pear MacPerden Hite Orove Dean Medwick Cardinals Seeee Berg Red Sox Ruel Washin Seeeee Arnovich Phillies J. Wilson Reds Lavagetto Dodgers Owen Cardinals Eee Giants MacPayden Beer Cleveland Orbeaves

Tennis results from La Grange match list

Miss defeated Mrs. C. H. Wilson of La Grange Georgia 6-0 6-0 in a women's singles match. In men's singles first round Jack Bushman of St. Petersburg defeated George Andreade of Miami by default. In second round William Amstaedter of L. A. beat Bill Benedit of Atlanta by default.

Smokies rout Crackers in opening frame for 6 4 win

Knoxville Smokies surge to a 6 4 victory over the Atlanta Crackers as five of seven hits occur in the first inning. Onie Robinson holds Cracker hitters after rough start, while Smokies pitchers combine for the win.

Atlanta Knoxville Smokies Atlanta Crackers Smokies Onie Robinson LaManski and Kies Robinson

Evangeline First Game Jeanerette

In an old score table style, Evangeline faces Jeanerette with scattered player names such as Mitchell Lawless Richards and others listed for Abbeville Lafayette Opelousas Lake Charles New Iberia. The fragment notes innings and scores alongside geographic abbreviations and team references. A stray line mentions wild raspberries in Hawaiian islands.

Jeanerette Abbeville Mitchell Lawless Richards Ferguson Moore Ramagosa Salmon

Riggs Reaches French Hard Court Quarterfinals

In Auteuil Riggs, top seed, defeats Marcel Combemale 6 8 6 4 8 6 to move toward the title. Elwood Cooke and Don MacNeill also win quarters as Franco Kukuljevic retires with blistered hand and Mrs Palfrey Fabyan falls to Mme Lebailly.

Auteuil France Bobby Riggs Don Budge Riggs Marcel Combemale Budge England Australia America Elwood Cooke Portland Ore Franco Kukuljevic Yugoslavia Cooke Bernard Destremau

Pine Bluff Wins ST Contest 6 3 Monroe Second 6 4

Pine Bluff defeats Monroe 6 to 3 in the ST contest with Pruitt driving in 5 runs and Cohen adding 2 homers. Englehorn Hackney Sada and Cantrell among hitters. Youngblood to Cohen to Thomas turned a double play. Umpires Beggs Crefice Time.

Youngblood Boro Pine Bluff Englehorn Hackney Pruitt Sada Cohen Cantrell Thomas Monroe Hoffman Eagle Beggs Crefice Halls Speer Abbitt Perry Orefice Monroe Abrhpore Hill Engle S Cantrell

Chatham Tops Huttig 16-1 in Six League Showdown

In Chatham Arkansas on June 13 Kirby Jones a left handed pitcher fired four hits allowed while Chatham blasted Huttig for 16 runs on 15 hits. Jones also contributed at bat with a double and three singles as Norris added four singles in six at bats. Matthews led Huttig with two of the visitors four safeties. Fred Taylor pitched for Huttig the full game.

Fred Taylor Huttig Eriamos Crega Wuadans K. Jones Duncan F. Taylor Q. Taunton

Inventor's hook setter aids lazy anglers in Texas

In San Saba Texas Oscar Woodward unveils a fishing aid named hook setter that automatically jerks the line when a fish bites, driving the hook into the fish’s lip while the angler rests. Woodward claims the device has roughly doubled his catches.

San Saba Tex Oscar Woodward Woodward

Oil man hints gift for Nelson victory

Texarkana report says J. K. Wadley, oil man and gold mine owner, smiled when asked if he promised Nelson an oil well if he won the National Open. Wadley recalled telling Nelson on Saturday in Philadelphia he would give a nice present if he triumphed.

Texarkana Ark J. K. Wadley Byron Nelson Nelson Wadley Philadelphia

Cooperstown Roundup Tracks Baseball Daydreams And Delights

In Cooperstown on the Centennial edition, a barber recalls Sam Snead and Babe Ruth while Ruth worries about golf. Giants and minor leagues shape town events as Tony Lazzeri joins Toronto. LaGuardia replies to semi pro queries, and a Murphey NC golfer achieves a hole in one via an unlikely slice.

Cooperstown N. Y Sam Snead Babe Ruth P. S Ty Cobb Ruth Bill McKechnie Henry Fabian Giants New York Chicago Tony Lazzeri Toronto Winter Haven Jersey City Terrymen Detroit Cleveland LaGuardia Fred Siemer Cornell Srack Sammy Goldman Sammy Tony Canzoneri

State Tax Sale Of Immovable Property Ouachita Parish

Tax sale announced by Milton Cordovale Sheriff for Ouachita Parish Louisiana. On June 24 1939 at 11 A M at the western front of the courthouse sale will proceed daily until all delinquent 1938 taxes plus interest cost are paid. Listings include numerous properties and owners with detailed acreage and tax amounts. Creditors warned to act before sale and ads note advertising in Monroe News Star.

State OF Louisiana Parish Ouachita Civil District Court Parish of Ouachita Ward Three Eason Lamus Aes Co., Inc Ig Evans Levy C. C Fernandez Medlock W. M McGuire Cattle Co., Inc Oglesbee Ellen J. H. Rhymes Powell Emma Sylvia Franklin Stubbs Guy P Rosedale Adda Youngs Bayou Bayou Gene Faith Eto AEM Gee Mus Ori WHITE E. J Bec Ward Nine Campbell Hendrix Murphy J. R Cost Pency Ward Ten Eldridge T. J F. Gugliemo Gallien Aurelia Lake DeSiard Vickery R. E West Monroe COATS C. R Collins J. B Copleys Williams & Garlington Trenton Craib St H. M. McGuire Riverside Claib St McLeod Claibs Williamson & Garlington Addn Steele Madden Hammonds, Mack Coleman Ave Ist HEARD I. F. Wallace H. F Wilson Henderson W. D Lolly O. F Lucas Jack Haynes 4Th Maus Conrad Mitchell, R. L Monroe Building & Loan Assn McCleery C. G McCord Peoples Homestead and Savings Association A & E Southern Connellas Laurel St Flournoys Reagan Jackson Rybiski M. M KH. M. McGuires Scott W. B Simpson R. H Skinner Sadie M John Skinner J. D. McGee Smith John Chenjere Road Twin City Paint & Wallpaper CO Inc City OF Olive St 13Th St Armstead Julia 20Th St Baker, John & Tina Lamyville Louisville Ave Banister Hazel E Lovers Lane Barnett C. E Alexanders Battaglia Joe Martha Ross Amelia Kidd Williams Bernelle E. C A. M. Bernelle L. L. Bernelle Robert Bernelle Laytons 2Nd Addn 3Rd St Ouachita Ave Monroe Securities CO Riverside Heights Blanchard Terzia L. L McEnerys Lee Ave Brunson Delia Jack Thompson Bryant Amos Miller Tract Burrell Clarence Breard H. W Biedenharn Carmichael Bryants South Highland Carter Herman Pine S&j Souther Mae Big Cook Millers Cooper O. W Gordons Roberta N Sherrouse Park Culpepper Laytons Davis A. O Dunning Lith Louise Ann Ave Eason, Lamus Realty CO Jackson St Eby John C Bernstein Texas Ave Flower C. M 10Th St DeSiard 8 Fontano Frances FORD Amelia Forgey Fuqua, R. E Fairview Gannaway G. B Cotton Mills Prune St Gross Estate, Inc DeSiard St Jefferson St 6Th St Gryder R. M Adda Hamilton, Dan Bryants Highland Addn Hays Llewella R Morningside Heninger Elsie L Henry Sam 14Th 8Th Hill Deborah B Breard Place W. W Holmes Wilson Williams Hopkins Milton & Afry Hopkins D. A. B. Srs Hoods Alley Hoston Annie S. A. Nichols Ella C. East Isom K. F Jefferson North Side West 1St St Johnson A. H 9Th St la Ave Johnson, Henry & Mary Laytons 2Nd Cost Jones Benson 8Th St Kepner Ruth C Ruth Kepner WM. Kepner J. H. Kepner Rosa Level Sarah Love Cornelia Pargoud Place Myrtle St Frank Daisy R. Morton Wilson Street Morton St Beverly St Mason, Anna & Henry Mason Lota la Aue May D. A Mulberry St Morris Miss L. L Milton Coverdale Monroe Louisiana State of Monroe News-Star

Sheriff Sale Of Property In Ouachita Parish Louisiana

Milton Coverdale sheriff to sell Lot Twenty Block Three Breard Investment sub at the western front door of Ouachita parish court house Monroe on June 24 1939. Sale cash with appraisement to highest bidder. Seized under writ of fi fa in case L Parker vs Tippit Co Burkett state of Louisiana.

Ave Ders Adda Benton Ave Lee Ave Ouachita National Bank Roe—North Cost Peoples, Homestead & Savings Association Breard St Texas Ave 10Th St la Ave Miller Tract Johnsons Poland Tom & Mrs. P. Poland Alexanders Porter E. A Sq . Stubbs Place Parker Line 3Nd St M. Y. Porter Laytons 2Nd 1St St Ouachita Ave M. B Calypso St Rasbury W. T McEnerys Renwick Joe Renwicks Richards, Elmer, JR Grand St LS & L Adda Jackson St L. Smith Loch Alley McLain Rivette Rivoire A. V Cobb & Tippit Laytons Rochelle Ben Wilson Williams Rogers Henry Brooks Royal Confectionery, Inc Stone Ave Shambra Tony Prichards T. H Smith Jesse Delerys M. E Les Stanbrough Emma F Stubbs Guy P Sullivan N. V Peyton Park Sutton Ouachita Cotton Mills Layton Ave Warren Daniel Bryants South Highland Washington, George Washington, George H Cost White Mary G 24Th St Cost. Williams R. W L. M. Hay M. L. Williams Virginia Russell Dorothy Russell Russell Mildred Breard West Side Williams Sandy Emile Williams Ollie Thompson L. L. Thomas United States L. Parker Billie Wolffe N. G. Tippit and Co Burkett State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial District Court Parish Ouachita Monroe Louisiana Breard Investment Company G. W. Zeigin J. C. Ransom

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