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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1936

Page

7

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PATTING MIGHT HOOKS UP WITH HOPLING POWER

The Cubs ride an 11 game win streak as strong hitting and solid pitching drive a prolific stretch. Frank Demaree's two homers sparked a 3-2 win over the Bees, while Lon Warnecke earned his third win in the run. The streak continues with high offense and dominant mound work, but the big question is sustaining it away from home.

Penney Team Beats Winnsboro Lions in Doubleheader

The J. C. Penney team defeated the Winnsboro Lions in both games of a doubleheader at Winnsboro. First game 11 to 0, second game 3 to 1. Maroney homer and Boyce two triples highlighted the opener. Gibbs and McNeil scored in the seventh of the second as Boyce homered. Osenglewski walked four in the second inning. Return match to be played here soon.

J. C. Penney Winnsboro Lions Winnsboro Boyce McNeil Osenglewski Penneymen Maroney Penney Gibbs Talley

Cromwell to Paint Hepburn Portrait in Oil

Actor Richard Cromwell works on an oil portrait of Katharine Hepburn, capturing her likeness for a likely exhibition.

Richard Cromwell Katharine Hepburn

Oklahoma City at Houston Dallas at Beaumont matchups

Schedule lists night game Oklahoma City versus Houston and day game Dallas versus Beaumont, with Tulsa at Galveston at night and Fort Worth at San Antonio at night.

Oklahoma City Houston Dallas Beaumont Tulsa Galveston Fort Worth San Antonio

Southern Association Baseball Roundup

Berkeley Bill Schmidt pitched Atlanta to a 3-2 win over Birmingham tying for league pitching honors with eleven wins. Nashville beat Memphis 3-1, New Orleans and Knoxville split a doubleheader 11-3 and 4-3, Little Rock defeated Chattanooga 11-1 and 4-0.

New Orleans Knoxville Little Rock Chattanooga Birmingham Atlanta Memphis Nashville Southern Association Nashville Toestepeuaes Bud Birmingham Jed New Orleans Little Rock Ener Associated Press Berkeley Bill Schmidt

Americans 10 Set Fast Pace for Olympics

Don Lash, 22, Indiana, ran 8 minutes 53.3 seconds for two miles at Princeton, shattering outdoor two mile records and signaling strong U S hopes for Berlin. He beat Norman Bright and Joe McCluskey as California sprinters and other track feats by Jesse Owens, Archie Williams, and Lee Bartlett highlighted a day of standout results.

Associated Press New York Uncle Sam Berlin Don Lash Indiana Paavo Nurmi United States Lash Frank Wykoff Jesse Owens Ben Eastman Glenn Cunningham America Finland Ralph Hill Los Angeles Ek. C Billy) Hayes Hill Princeton Ray Sears Nurmi Finn Paavo Madison Square Garden California Norman Bright Sears Joe McCluskey Bright Jimmy Lavalle UC. S. A Grand Rapids Mich Bob Parke Oregon

Ferriday Post Office Reclassified To Third Class

Ferriday Louisiana post office gains third class status effective July 1 after a Washington department order shifted it from second class. The change impacts mail handling and services at the local office.

Ferriday, la Postoffice Department Washington Ferriday

Nine Hitter Victory Highlights Weekend Scores

Baseball results list a mix of games with scores and key players. Notable performances include New Orleans vs Knoxville in doubleheader action and Little Rock defeating Chattanooga, with pitchers and batters named for each contest.

New York Sports Roundup Echoes Baseball and Golf

Van Mungo lands back with Dodgers after leaving Giants amid locker-room tension. Demoran Rayne throws a perfect game until two batters reach base. Ballston Spa HS opens season with no-hit win and four straight victories. Remarks on Nim Newberry and NC State golf feud with Duke noted. Joe Louis praised for boxing skills. various track and field marks highlighted.

Demoran Rayne Harry Cooper Nim” Newberry Oklahoma University North Carolina State Duke Hank Anderson Wallace Wade Joe Louis Joe McCarthy Lefty Grove Bill Spear Dickinson N. D

League Leaders and Major Stat Lines Across Leagues

Summary of top batting pitching leaders in American and National leagues. Gehringer Gehringer Tigers leads runs and doubles, Foxx and Trosky pace homers, J Martin leads in batting in the National, with Ott and Klein among leaders in runs batted in and home runs. Pitching leads include Grove and J Dean with strong win records.

Sullivan Indians Radcliff White Sox Gehrig Yankees Gehringer Tigers Goslin Foxx Red Sox Rolfe Clift Browns Trosky Powell Senators Piet Grove Sorrell Malone

Lovelock wins mile at Princeton Invite in 4 11.2

A year ago Jack Lovelock led to victory in the mile at Princeton Invitational with 4 11.2, beating Bill Bonthron by 10 yards and Glenn Cunningham by 12 yards. The Detroit derby saw Roman Soldier win while a Giants Dodgers swap in 1930 featured Sem Leslie for Watson Clark and Lefty O'Doul. Dr Henry Williams, inventor of Minnesota football shift, died at 62.

Associated Press Jack Lovelock Princeton Bill Bonthron Glenn Cunningham Roman Soldier Detroit Giants Sem Leslie Dodgers Watson Clark Lefty O'Doul Henry Williams Minnesota

Selig and Frazer Reach Lakeside Finals

Selig and Frazer will contest the Lakeside Country Club handicap golf final this week per club manager John Edward Godfrey. Frazer ousted Dr. John Snelling 2 and 1. Selig beat Albert Marx 4 and 3.

John Edward Godfrey Jack Selig, Jr Harry Frazer Frazer John Snelling Selig Albert Marx

Louis Schmeling on Track for Yankee Stadium Showdown

Joe Louis, 22, the Detroit challenger known as the dark destroyer, is expected to defeat Max Schmeling in a 15 round fight at Yankee Stadium drawing 75,000 plus for a potential million dollar gate. Promoter Mike Jacobs predicts a crowd up to 85,000 with radio rights boosting receipts. both fighters to finish training before weigh-in at the Hippodrome.

Hugh S. Fullerton, Jr Associated Press New York Joe Louis Detroit Yankee Stadium Max Schmeling Germany Carnera Baer Mid-West Joe Harlem Carera Mike Jacobs Louis Mike Gene Tunney Jack Dempsey Chicago Jacobs Ballyhoo Schmeling Max Hmeling Lakewood N. J Napanoch N. Y Hippodrome State Athletic Commission

Schmeling Ready for Louis Bout After Health Check

In Napanoch New York June 15 the doctor says Max Schmeling is in marvelous condition ahead of next Thursday's Yankee stadium fight with Joe Louis. State physician Dr William Walker noted a pulse rise after exercise but quick normalization and a weight of about 194 1 2 pounds. A minor eye bruise from a sparring head bump responded to treatment.

Napanoch N. Y Max Schmeling Joe Louis Yankee Stadium Max William Walker State Athletic Commission Dr. Walker Schmeling Mickey McAvoy

Buenos Aires Building Boom Persists Through 1935

Reports to the department of commerce show the construction surge in Buenos Aires continued unabated in 1935, extending several years of rapid urban development.

Buenos Aires Department of Commerce

Stars Yesterday By Associated Press Recap

Frank Demaree of the Cubs drove in all runs with two homers in a 3-1 win over the Bees. Hal Schumacher of the Giants limited the Pirates to five hits as New York halted a seven game streak. Bob Johnson of the Athletics hit a bases loaded homer as Cleveland were defeated 8-6. Lee Stine of the Reds held Brooklyn to four hits in a 5-1 victory. Dizzy Dean of the Cardinals pitched in relief after 24 hours rest to beat Philadelphia. Mike Kreevich of the White Sox tripled and added two singles driving in two in a 6-4 win over Washington.

Sid Feder Associated Press Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field St. Louis Cardinals Frank Demaree Boston Bees Lon Warnecke St. Louis Gas House Phillies Dean Pirates New York Giants Bucs Hal Schumacher Tun Cincinnati Reds Dodgers Lee Stine Har Roo Iz Yanks Tigers Boston Aphievics Indians Detroit Vernon Kennedy White Sox Senators Little Rock Chattanooga Lookouts Schmidt Crackers Art Jones Baron Junie Barnes Vols Willie Duke Chicks Pels Moss Mooney Knoxville Bill Thomas Earl Webb Birds Bauers Drake Perrin Joe Bonowitz Lookouts Lee Rogers Noogans Bonowitz Lanahan Coppola Bob Porter Messenger Cubs Bees Giants Bob Johnson Athletics Reds Brooklyn Dizzy Dean Cardinals Mike Kreevich

Sutter Seeks More Honors After Southern Tennis Triumph

Ernie Sutter, 19, from New Orleans and Tulane junior, won the Southern Men's tennis title by defeating Charlie Harris of West Palm Beach in the Southern finals. He plans to train in Nashville for the National Intercollegiate in Chicago starting June 22 under coach Emmett Pare. Sutter and Ramsay Potts, Jr. claimed the doubles crown by beating Ed Fuller and Arch Henderson. Lile Porter upset Eunice Dean to win the women's title.

Memphis Tenn Ernie Sutter New Orleans Charlie Harris West Palm Beach Fla Chicago Sutter Cliff Tulane Harris Nashville Emmett Pare Ramsay Potts, Jr Ed Fuller Salem Mass Arch Henderson Chapel Hill N. C Lile Porter Eunice Dean San Antonio

Spreckels Hurt as Racing Boat Impales Arm

Adolph B. Spreckels, 28, suffered a serious arm injury after a runaway racing boat struck a telegraph pole at Green Lake Seattle. Fifteen spectators were hurt and doctors feared infection could threaten his left arm while surgeons battled to save it.

Seattle Adolph B. Spreckels California Spreckels Sugar Fortune Green Lake Here Spreckels Ord Lockhart Dorothy Bell Endicott Sybil Esme Spreckels San Francisco HBO H. J. Rahn Rahn

Spreckels heir injured in incident amid uncertain injuries

The injured man, torn and weak from blood loss with a broken jaw, may have a concussion as doctors assess him. He is the son of John D. Spreckels II, grandson of John D. Spreckels I, and brother of John D. Spreckels III and Rudolph B. Spreckels, H.NCisco.

Spreckels John D. Spreckels, II John D. Spreckels I John D. Spreckels, III Rudolph B. Spreckels H. Ncisco

Texas League Update: Steers Hold Lead Amid Losses

The Dallas Steers cling to their Texas League lead as Beaumont's Exporters win two from them. Beaumont benefits from Coffman’s four hits and a late Beaumont barrage, while Dallas drops two to two different opponents. Houston Buffs fall to Oklahoma City's Indians 3 2, Tulsa loses to Galveston 10, and Fort Worth defeats San Antonio 7 4 as Pirates stage a big hitting spree.

Associated Press Dallas Steers Mavericks Beaumont Steers Murderers Row Dallas Coffman Lippers Coffman Lnd Sal Giratte Houston Buffs Oklahoma City Indians Dick Whitworth Buffs Fort Worth San Antonio Galveston Buccaneers Tulsa Pirates

Life-Saver Golden Ply Tires End Blow-Out Risks

An automotive safety feature from B F Goodrich explains how Life-Saver Golden Ply in Silvertown tires resists internal heat, preventing heat blistering and tire blow-outs at highway speeds. The ad urges motorists to equip Safe Silvertowns, noting no extra cost versus standard tires.

Goodrich Silvertowns B. F. Goodrich Company Goodrich Thy Goodrich Silvertown

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