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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

6

Latzo Wins Disqualification Over Lomski in Cove Field Fight

Pete Latzo defeated Leo Lomsk i by disqualification in the sixth round after Lom ski fouled Latzo with a low blow at Ebbets Field. The blow left Lom ski groggy and prompted referee stoppage, ending Lom ski's bid for a rematch with Tommy Loughran and potentially affecting a Walker title bid.

Associated Press New York Leo Lemski Aberdeen Wash Pete Latzo Mickey Walker Lomski Latzo Ebbetsfield Walker Scranton Miner Pete Leo New York Athletic Commission Tommy Loughran

Fight Night Wraps Diversified Boxing Across Cities

Brooklyn Pete Latzo beat Leo Lomski in Scranton on a foul. Phil Kaplan stopped Harry Martone in Jersey City. Doc Conrad Force defeated Tony Ferrente in Elizabeth. Lou Barba outpointed Joe Oliver in Sheepshead Bay. Eddie Whalen beat Georgie Lee in New York. Petrolle beat Kane in Kansas City. Grace outpointed Spider Kelly in Chicago. Canzoneri defeated Chabot in Montreal. Bert Brown outpointed Bobby Garcia in Montreal. Augie Pisa outpointed Midget Garery in Dayton. Hood beat Shine in Cincinnati. Albert knocked out Cri in Cincinnati. Bezen beat Danny in Terre Haute.

Brooklyn Pete Latzo Scranton Leo Lomski Aberdeen Wash Phil Kaplan New York Harry Martone Jersey City Doc Gonrad Force Elizabeth N. J Tony Ferrente Lou Barba Joe Oliver Sheepshead Bay N. Y Eddie Kid Whalen Georgie Kid Lee Worcester Mass Kansas City Billy Petrolle Fargo N. D Jackie Kane Chicago Meyer Grace Spider Kelly Montreal Tony Canzoneri George Chabot Bert Brown Bobby Garcia Baltim Dayton Augie Pisa Ga Rery Cincinnati Young Hood Char Shine Indianapolis Albert Cincinnati Dick Cri Danville Ill Elmer Bezen Danny Bu

Biedenharn Reaches Final In Riverside Tourney

In the Riverside Country club ladies tournament, Mrs Henry Biedenharm defeated Mrs R L Mc Henry 3 up to reach the finals. The other semi final between Mrs Samsin and Mrs Carl McHenry will be played this week. First flight winners include Mrs Sullivan over Mrs Davis and Alma Summer Potts over Mrs D Y Smith.

Riverside Country Club Henry Biedenharm R. L. McHenry Samsin Carl McHenry Sullivan Davis Alma Summer Potts D. Y. Smith Birs. Comnor Flournoy K. J. Jones A. Washburn Gray Ben C. Dawkins

Berg Mueller Bout Set for Chicago Ten-Round Fight

In Chicago on June 14 Jack Berg of England and Freddie Mueller of Buffalo meet in a ten round decision match at 236 pounds. Both fighters recently appeared here and impressed by rallying for victory after slow starts as they seek a challenge to Laramy Mandell's light weight crown.

Associated Press Chicago Laramy Mandell Jack Berg England Freddie Mueller Buffalo

Baseball Scores From Cotton States and Major Leagues

Results from the Cotton States League show Meridian 6 over Monroe 5 and Jackson 2. Southern League lists Memphis 4 over Atlanta 0 and New Orleans 7. National League features St. Louis 11 over Boston 7 and New York 2 over Cincinnati 1 in 10 innings. American League notes New York 8 over Chicago 6 and Philadelphia 12 over Detroit 8. Texas League reports Wichita Falls 1 over Fort Worth 4 and Houston 2 over Beaumont 1 in 10 innings.

Hattiesburg Gulfport Jackson Renee Monroe Meridian Alexandria Vicksburg Laurel Settee Houston Fort Worth San Antonio Wichita Falls Shreveport Dallas Tre A al Beaumont Wierlee Birmingham Memphis Nashville Atlanta Little Rock Philadelphia St Louis Cleveland Washington Sassa Petroli Saan Chicago Cincinnati New York St. Louis Boston & Brooklyn Pittsburgh Detroit Boston Wichita’ Falls Waco Beaumont

Gulfport Tarpons Defeat Senators in Cotton States League

Gulfport Tarpons topple the Senators 5 to 2 to end a five game skid and move to second place in the Cotton States league. Meridian edged Monroe 6 to 5 behind a Bagwell homer. Drillers and Metros hit Meridian hard as Monroe took early runs off Curtis in a game of high offense.

Eridian Miss Monroe Curtis Qugwell Asacciated Jackson Gulfport Meridian Bagwell Drillers Tarpons Senators Hattiesburg Metros Speck Leslie Camp Irby Pelle Payne

State Championship Golf Play Postponed

NEW ORLEANS June 14 A heavy rain flooded the course delaying the state championship golf play with no set resumption time announced.

Associated Press New Orleans

Weekend Pro Basketball Schedule Across Major Cities

Today features matchups including Hattiesburg versus Alexandria Jackson versus Meridian Memphis versus Atlanta New Orleans versus Mobile Little Rock against Birmingham Washington faces Detroit Philadelphia meets Cleveland New York visits St Louis Boston plays Chicago Pittsburgh at New York Cincinnati and Philadelphia Chicago hosts Brooklyn.

Marion elects officials for two year term

In Marion Louisiana the municipal election results show Mayor B K Watson and aldermen M Emmett Crow James A Dean and Robert A Wilson along with Marshal L M Powell elected for the two year term beginning July 1.

News-Star Marion B. K. Watson Board of Aldermen M. Emmett Crow James A. Dean Robert A. Wilson L. M. Powell

First Division Teams Win Games in Southern Association

Birmingham and Memphis won. Barons beat Little Rock 10 2 with Sheridan on the mound. Chicks won 8 4 in late rallies. Atlanta New Orleans Mobile also posted wins as Collins pitched for the Pelicans in an 7 3 victory over Chattanooga. Bears defeated Nashville 8 5 with six runs in the third. Weis of Little Rock hit the lone homer.

Memphis Atlanta Mobile Nashville Birmingham Little Rock New Orleans Chattanooga Associated Press Southern Association Martin Barons Sheridan Chicks Collins Pelicans Bears Weis

New Tennis Hitting Method Reported by California Pro

The New York Times reports Dwight Douglas, a California pro, has discovered a new tennis technique to impart unusual speed while maintaining control. The announcement circulated among local tennis clubs by William M. Fischer, secretary of the Eastern Lawn Tennis Association.

Associated Press New York The New York Times Today California Dwight Douglas William M. Fischer Eastern Lawn Tennis Association

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Mets Clark Steed Clancy Wwe Holt Ween McNair Thompson Crawford Perkins Moteg Roca Ency Sunmmar Palmer Phelps Polvogt Om Baills Munns A Monroe Cote Palmer Beaie Speck Ibeby Ee Aero Menreceneeeneee Connell Mrs. Biedenharn Berg-Mueller Angelene Alexandra Laurel Frulsport Monroe Drillers Rney Pet Dan Irby Meridian Metros Gulfport Tarpons Salons Little St. Loui National League Pels Lookouts Charlie Beverly Hills Strongheart Rin-tin-tin MR. Chaplin Popular Price Store Eli Dante Masonic Temple Bidg., Cor. Fourth and DeSiard Sts Charlie Chaplin
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