Vicksburg Pills Past Monroe in 4-2 Victory
Lyle the Vicksburg pitcher starred with two home runs and a triple, scoring twice as Vicksburg beat Monroe 4 to 2. Monroe threatened in the ninth, but timely hits and fielding kept the edge. Umpire Kroh noted a wartime injury as he worked the game.
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Kroh
Argonne
France
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Chicks of Memphis Stretch Win Streak to Four
Memphis gains a fourth straight victory in the Southern Association as it defeats Birmingham 5 to 0 with Lienbee pitching strong. New Orleans extends its lead with a 7 to 5 win over Chattanooga. Mobile shuts out Nashville 2 to 0. Atlanta blanks Little Rock 5 to 0 aided by five Traveler errors and thirteen tracker hits.
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Associated Press
Southern Association
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Memphis
Birmingham
Chicks
Lienbee
Barons
George Cunningham
Lookouts
Miller
Southpaw
Nashville Vols
Mobile
Nashville
Atlanta
Little Rock
Clarks Triumph In Low Scoring Sunday Battle
Clarks defeated Good Pine 2 to 0 in a tightly fought game driven by pitching. Giddens allowed three hits and struck out 13 for Clarks while King allowed eight hits and three strikeouts for Good Pine. Halstead caught for Clarks. King and Grayson led Good Pine’s offense.
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Halstead
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Alexandria
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Weather Handicap Faces U S Golfers in Open Qualifiers
In York on June 15 weather greeted over six hundred golfers entering National Open qualification. Sporadic rain and sleet battered scattered courses while the Rocky Mountains region reported ongoing downpours. Despite the harsh conditions, players pressed on in the opening tests to reach the national final.
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York
A. P
Calhoun and Eros Tie In Ten Frame Baseball Duel
Calhoun and Eros played a Sunday night game at Eros park ending in a 11 to 14 tie after 10 innings due to darkness. Eros batteries were JT H Grant and Slim Killingsworth with Collie Killingsworth. Calhoun batteries were J E Petty and Buck Staples.
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Heavyweight European title won in London by Harry Pearson
Harry Pearson of Sweden defeated Thi Ecott to claim the heavyweight championship of Europe by knockout in London. The notice also records Louisiana probate actions, including a succession final accounts for Hagar Green and Nancy Moore, and a stockholders meeting for Monroe Hardware Company on June 21 1925.
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Harry Pearson
Sweden
Europe
Thi Ecott
State of
Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Hagar Green
Moses May
Percy Sander
A. D
Leon H. Pooler
McHenry, Montgomery, Lamkin & Lamkin
Attys
Nancy Moore
L. McCarthy
Pats
Hamilton
Monroe Hardware Company, Inc
Monroe
Monroe Hardware Co., Inc
Sam Ivy
Listening to Hounds Discuss Good Things on the Lawn
A reader overhears two lawn dogs chatting about pleasant matters and a palm slip, capturing a light interlude in a suburban yard. The exchange hints at simple pleasures and casual neighborhood humor.
Mets Cut Down Lead of Hatmen in Marathon Tilt
Meridian narrowed the margin on the Cotton States leaders Hattiesburg to four games after an 11 inning win in Jackson. Scores: Meridian 1 4 7 2 3 7 2. Hattiesburg 4 8 2. other games listed at Vicksburg Laurel and Gulfport with Settlemire and Klindworth winning for Meridian. Today’s schedule includes Alexandria at Jackson and Hattiesburg at Meridian.
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Alexandria
Vicksburg
Monroe
Laurel
Gulfport
Meridian
Hattiesburg
Cotton States League
Aedaeee
Taneeree
New Orleans
A. P
Cotton States
Jackson Wen
Strelecki
Jones
Sheridan
Armstrong
Lyle
Barrett
Clark
Tur
Ner
Gulfport Loach
Roberston
Rouprich
Deal
Settlemire
Klindworth
Adking
Ashman
North Carolina Attends Memphis Golf Tourney
Ninety seven pairs of golfers started the Southern Amateur Championship at Memphis Country Club on a 24th annual tourney day. The field included Stanley H. Trevezant and Enoch among participants in Memphis Tennessee on June 15.
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Memphis
Tenn
A. P.j
Memphis Country Club
Early summer play features tight baseball races
The seasons battles across the major leagues are close in both leagues with Cincinnati and the Giants contending for position in the National while New York leads the American standings. Cincinnati defeats St Louis 4 to 3 as Paul Florence delivers a late triple. Heavy Brooklyn hitting beats St Louis 8 to 5 with Babe Herman’s double and homer. Pittsburgh struggles in Be ton as Chicago and Philadelphia light up the scoreboard. Babe Ruth socks his 22nd homer but New York loses 7 to 3 while Cleveland climbs to second in the league. Detroit and Boston also mix in decisive late-inning bursts as the pennant races tighten.
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STA
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Giants
Cleveland
Indians
Detroit
Billy Southworth
Heinie Mueller
Lily
Paul Florence
Georgetown
Babe Herman
Emil Ydeeff
Braves
Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Riggs Stephenson
University of Alabama
Wilson
Hartnett
Wrights
Phillies
Babe Ruth
Yanks
Athletics
Joe Sewall
Alabama
Boston Red Sox
Tigers
Golf Opener Carries Memphis Pair Off At 8 O Clock
Ensley of Memphis started the round at 8 o clock on the 3886 yard first hole with Marzoni of Birmingham and Ware of Greenwood teeing off 15 minutes later and at five minute intervals until 4 15 this afternoon. Fred Lamprecht of New Orleans the Louisiana State king and intercollegiate title holder is a leading championship contender. Bush Jr of New Orleans and his son Bush II along with Lebourgeo are expected to aid Lamprecht for the New Orleans colors.
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Memphis
P. B. Marzoni
Birmingham
W. E. Ware
Greenwood
Fred Lamprecht
New Orleans
Louisiana State
R. G. Bush, Jr
Noted British Sportsman Dies in London
The Earl of Duraven and Mount, once famed as a sportsman, died yesterday in London. He twice sent ninety foot yachts across the Atlantic in attempts to bring back the American Cup. He later served in the Irish senate after Cosgrave appointed him. He resigned earlier this year due to ill health.
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A. P
Earl of Duraven
Mount
Atlantic
Great Britain
Former Yale star Calis claimed sap title after suicide bid
Los Angeles reports that ex Yale football player A V Robert W Savage, self styled Sap, faced a hearing after slashing wrists to win Clara Bow's affection. Judge Gates found him sane, calling the act undiplomatic but not insane. Savage said love struck him like a thunderbolt and that the sap flows now.
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Los Angeles
A. V
Robert W. Savage
Yale
Sap
Clara Bow
Love
Gates
Lunacy Commission
Savage
Watts Gunn and Bobby Jones in Columbus Meet
Six veteran professionals and two amateurs plus Bobby Jones and Watts Gunn enter the National Golf Tourney in Columbus Ohio July 8 to 10. Jones and Gunn fresh from Walker Cup wins in Britain are top contenders and automatically qualified for the event with other qualifiers from Atlanta and Richmond.
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Watts Gunn
Bobby Jones
Columbus
Associated Press
Great Britain
Middle Atlantic
Ohio
Atlanta
Richmond
Jones
Gunn
East Lake Club
Big Munn Knocks Opponent Out and Hospitalized in Texas
Wayne Big Munn, Nebraska heavyweight, defeated John Evko Slav in Houston last night, sending Slav to a local hospital with a broken chin. The incident followed remarks by Munn about his status as world champion and his personal history.
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Tex
Houston
Texas
A. P
Wayne
Big) Munn
Nebraska
John Evko
Wrestler Evko Knocked Out After Ring Fall
Evko won the first fall and led in the second before Munn lifted and dumped him from the ring near the ropes. Evko hit the platform edge with his chin and was knocked out, ending the finish match eight minutes into the second fall.
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Evko
Munn
Baseball Leaders Named in National and American Leagues
National League leaders include Cuyler of the Pirates with 478 runs and 78 hits, Frisch of the Giants with 21 doubles, Wright of the Pirates with 11 triples, Bottomley of the Cardinals and Wilson of the Cubs with 9 homers, Meadows of the Pirates 7 0, 0. American League highlights Ruth of the Yankees with 380 batting and 63 runs, Burns of the Indians 81 hits and 16 doubles, Gehrig of the Yankees 12 triples, Ruth 22 RBIs, Meusel of the Yankees 16 stolen bases, and Pennock Hoyt of the Yankees 19 3 pitching record.
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Cuyler
Pirates
Blades
Cardinals
Frisch
Giants
Wright
Bottomley
Wilson
Cubs
Meadows
Ruth
Yanks
Hita
Burns
Indians
Gehrig
Namers
Meusel
Pennock and Hoyt
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