Thrilling 13 inning tie in Monroe draw with Newporters
In Forsythe Park yesterday Monroe Drillers and Lake Charles Newporters battled to a 6 to 6 draw in 13 innings. Lou Bobo hit a key homer in the twelfth to tie after Newporters led in that session. Henry Kid Kelly outpitched, and Clinton Buckley and Buckley on base set up the tying shot.
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Monroe Drillers
Lake Charles Newporters
Forsythe Park
Lou Bobo
Buckley
Monroe
Henry
Kid” Kelly
Newporters
George Bulla
Jim Grant
Bill Terry
Bobo
Two Clubs to Leave Cotton States Baseball League
Alexandria and Lake Charles will retire from the Cotton States league at the end of the first half on June 18. League president Frank A. Scott announced Alexandria surrendered its franchise and Lake Charles would be dropped for geographic reasons. A 70 game schedule for the six remaining teams was prepared for the second half.
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Alexandria
Lake Charles
Cotton States Baseball League
Frank A. Scott
Scott
Shreveport
Reds
Long Twelve Inning Tilt Ends In Walkoff Homer
In a lengthy twelve inning game Lake Charles eroded a Monroe lead with timely hits and walks. Bobo belted a decisive homer in the twelfth to seal a six to five victory as the Oilers rallied after trailing through the middle frames.
Totals . 4566 783916 2 x-Batted for Grant in 12th
Monroe and Lake Charles played to a 6 6 tie before darkness ended the game. Huber LaBauve Shaw and Bobo led with two base hits each and four players drove in runs. Pitchers Bulla Grant Kelly combined for 16 hits, 8 runs, and 6 errors in a lengthy nine inning plus finish.
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Bobo
Kelly
Openi Anz
Barnhart
Wallin
Gribble
Henry
Bill Huber
Clifford Shaw
Monroe
Lake Charlies
Bulla
Tucker
Glass
Shaw
Silkland
LaBauve
Gillis
Grant
Oilers
Pop
Fanning
Buck Kelly
Uber
Ley Bobo
Crash
Lake Charles
Huber
Dyer
Simmons
Huff
Gilliland
Jones
Buckley
Welsh
Avie
Aicker
Ss Lee
A Dwyer
Simmions
Camella
Alee i
i @ Kelly
Monroe Barnhart
Addieereins
Sam Rice Clings to Batting Lead in AL Race
Old Sam Rice, 38, Washington Senators outfielder, clung to the pace in the American League batting race with a .394 mark, ten points behind Al Simmons of the Athletics who gained ten to close within five. Lou Gehrig jumped 36 points into the top ten, while the Indians led team batting at .306 and the Yankees at .300. Connie Mack's Athletics still topped fielding with .974, and Mel Harder and Grover Cleveland Alexander top the pitching notes as Harder won seven of nine decisions and Grove lost two to drop the lead.
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Chicago
Sam Rice
Washington Senators
al Simmons
Athletics
Washington
Simmons
Rice
Lou Gehrig
Yankee
Cochrane
Philadelphia
Ruth
New York
Hodapp
Cleveland
Dickey
Jolley
Gehrig
McManus
Detroit
Foxx
Cleveland Indians
Yankees
Connie Mack
Boston
Robert Moses Grove
Mel Harder
Grove
Wrestle on Card Promises Women and Men Bouts in Monroe Card
Promoter Bobby Manziel set Sunday workouts at Ouachita Recreation Parlor as Red Walsh and Eddie Chance join the Galiano bout. Grace Cloud to wrestle in first Monroe women’s match. Nigerado vs Cavallass and Achten’s setto age for four rounds. Also, Stoner solos with a no hit no run 2–0 win for Fort Worth vs San Antonio Indians.
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Manziel
Grace Cloud
Bobby Manziel
Ouachita Recreation Parlor
Red Walsh
Galiano
New Orleans
Chris Achten
el Dorado
Voxer
Harry Prophit
Withrow
Prophit
Eddie Chance
Shreveport
Monroe
Spng
Nigerado
George Cavalass
Vicksburg
Roy Manila
Kid” Wolfe
Tony Canzoneri
Gayle Talbot, JR
Associated Press
Lil Stoner
Bowie Baker
Fort Worth
San Antonio Indians
Stoner
Ballew
Cat Star
Bill Ruggles
Snipe Conley
Dallas Steers
Denny Burns
Beaumont
San Antonio
Ruggles
Indians Take Early Lead With Ninth Straight Win
The Cleveland Indians, predicted to finish no higher than fourth, surged to the top of the standings after their seventh straight victory. They defeated the World Series champions 15 to 2 as Wesley Ferrell earned his tenth win of the season, while George Walberg was roughed up and Eddie Rommel summoned.
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Cleveland Indians
Athletics
Indians
Wesley Ferrell
George Walberg
Cleveland
Eddie Rommel
Senators
White Sox
Ad Liska
Chicago
St. Louis
Rip Collins
Milton Gaston
Browns
Red Sox
Ralph Kress
Collins
Sox
Gaston
Detroit
New York Yankees
Yankees
Bucky Harris
Whitehill
Page
Sullivan
Pipgras
Gomez
Sherid
Sammy Byrd
Yanks
Adolfo Luque
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Robins
Luque
Robins
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Gabby Harnett
Cubs
Chuck Klein
American Derby Runs Late Today
The 22nd renewal of the $50,000 American derby drew near sunset with 12 to 14 Thoroughbreds set to race. Gallant Fox and Whichone were absent, leaving a evenly matched field and no clear favorite. Gallant Knight, Snowflake, Tannery, Ned O., and Michigan Boy gained attention as top contenders.
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Gallant Fox
Whichone
Chicago
Gallant Knight
Cleveland
Snowflake
Tannery
Ned O
Michigan
Gallant Fox rises as racing’s top hopeful this year
Turf figures spotlight Gallant Fox after a dramatic early career, noting earnings of 5198,730 and optimism he may surpass past top money winners. Once a rough two year old, trainer Earle Sande’s handling is credited for turning him into a serious contender.
Gallant Fox wins Belmont and rises in money list
The piece notes Mr. Gallant Fox winning the Belmont Stakes by about three lengths over Whichone, boosting his earnings to $198,730 and its ranking among American money winners. It cites future stakes opportunities and a possible record haul in 1930. In Atlanta, the Memphis Chicks fell 4 to 2 to the Birmingham Barons in a tight Southern Association game, with Touchstone limiting the Chicks to eight hits as the series tied at two.
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Braves
Willie Sherde
Herman Bell
Welsh
Maranville
Bill Walker
Giants
Pirates
Walker
Mr. Gallant Fox
Aqueduct
N. Y
Gallant Fox
Sarazen II
Caruso
Hi Jack
Whichone
Whitney Flier
William Woodward
Hoi Polloi
Boojum
Kentucky
New York
Blue Larkspur
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Associated Press
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Southern Association
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Touchstone
Baron Moundsman
Chicks
Wild Bill Rogers
New Orleans
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Lookouts
Dbottom
Pels
Nashville
Volunteers
Mobile Bears
Zumbo
Bears
Jim Poole
Jay Partridge
Little Rock
Messenger
Marty
Barnabe
Crackers
Appling
Johnston
Babe Herman Leads National League Batting Race
Babe Herman of Brooklyn clings to the NL batting crown with a .415 average after five games, eight points ahead of Riggs Stephenson and Bill Terry. Terry leads in runs with 52 and in hits with 82, while Hack Wilson tops home runs with 18 as the season nears mid-June.
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Associated Press
New York
Bill Terry
Giants
Chuck Klein
Herman
Terry
Brooklyn
Hack Wilson
American League St Paul versus Columbus night game recap
Baseball score flash from a night game listing St Paul beating Columbus with a 14 to 1 line. Box details show innings 621 030 100 for St Paul and 010 303 six 916 for Columbus with pitchers including Murphy Nekola Grabowski Kemner Maxton F Miller Devine Nixon and team members. Minneapolis and Kansas City Indianapolis references indicate league standings and scheduled times.
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St. Paul
Columbus
Murphy
Nekola
Grabowski
Kemner
Maxton
F. Miller
Devine
Nixon
Weekly Baseball Leaders And Standings Across Leagues
Summarizes weekly baseball results and leaders with top hitters and pitchers. Notes include Wilson out in front of Phillies clouter with 59 runs, Berger chasing with 1 home run behind, and Kiki Cuyler leading in triples and steals. Adolfo Luque heads win list with six victories, Osborn 4-0, Brooklyn top in team batting and Cincinnati fielding leader.
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Klein
Phillies
Wilson
Walter Berger
Braves
Frankie Frisch
Kiki Cuyler
Woody English
Kiki
Cuyler
Hogan
New York
Heilmann
Cincinnati
P. Waner
Pittsburgh
Bissonette
Brooklyn
Frisch
St. Louis
Grantham
O'Doul
Philadelphia
Adolfo Luque
Bob Osborn
Chicago
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