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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1937

Page

20

Deadline for Trade-Making Comes Tonight

Newsfront centers on the Yankees and Giants facing midnight trade deadlines as they prepare for a phase of Western swing. Rumors link the Giants to Dolph Camilli with adjustments involving McCarthy and Danning, while the Yankees, led by McCarthy, hope for Pearson and Chandler reinforcements as they chase another title run.

Bill Boni Associated Press New York Yankees Giants Cleveland Bronx Pittsburgh West Punch Bill Terry Dolph Camilli Phillies Terry Johnny McCarthy Seman Harry Danninger Camilli Bill Atwood Sam Leslie McCarthy Mel Ott Hank Leiber Bob Feller Yanks Chicago Joe McCarthy Monte Pearson Spurgeon Spud) Chandler

Cincinnati Woman Wins Medal in Western Golf

Mrs. Burt Weil of Cincinnati captured medal honors in the Women s Western Open at Beverly Country club with a par 39 39 78 beating Babe Didrikson from Beaumont Texas who posted 42 38 80 as strong winds affected the layout.

Chicago Burt Weil Cincinnati Beverly Country Club Mrs. Weil

Baseball Matchups Feature Key Pitchers Across Cities

Today’s games include Cleveland at New York with Harder facing Ruffing and Chicago at Boston pitting Dietrich or Lee against Grove. Detroit travels to Washington with Bridges against Weaver and St Louis visits Philadelphia where Van Atta opposes Caster.

New York Pittsburgh Hubbell Bowman Boston Chicago Bush Carleton Philadelphia St. Louis Passeau Harrell Brooklyn Cincinnati Hamilin Frankhouse Vander Meer Ceveland Harder Ruffing Dietrich Lee Grove Detroit Washington Bridges Weaver van Atta Caster Peewee Cleveland Ewenne

Yesterday's Results Across Cities In Rain Delays

Baseball scores show Atlanta defeated Birmingham 11 to 3 while New Orleans beat Chattanooga as rain affected several games. Nashville played Memphis in a rainout with other matchups Lafayette defeated Lake Charles 6 to 4 and Jeanerette beat Rayne 6 to 1. Alexandria routed Abbeville 8 to 0. Opelousas lost 0-2 to New Iberia 3-7.

Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Chattanooga Nashville Memphis Little Rock Knoxville Lafayette Lake Charles Jeanerette Rayne Alexandria Abbeville Opelousas New Iberia Southern Association Eeereeer Memphis Ee Nowseseses Eveetadeers Nashville Entoteeteene Seeteereer Lafayette Sete Jeanerette Eee Seaee Opelousas Eeeee Enenee Alexandria Ee Etenene Lake Charles Seeeee Rayne Seenereee Snares

Fort Worth, Dallas, and Other Cities Football Scores

Fort Worth 3, Galveston and Oklahoma City 7. San Antonio 3. Dallas 2, Houston 0. Dallas at Houston. Fort Worth at Galveston. Oklahoma City at San Antonio. Tulsa at Beaumont.

Fort Worth Galveston & Oklahoma City San Antonio Dallas Houston Galveston Oklahoma City Tulsa Beaumont

Southeast and East Texas Leagues Scorelines Snapshot

Multiple minor league results reported: Columbus beat St. Paul 8 to 2, Toledo 5 over Minneapolis 6, Indianapolis 5, Kansas City 2, Selma 6, Mobile 53, Jackson 9, Montgomery 2. Texarkana 7, Marshall 2. Kilgore 3 Henderson 0. Palestine 4, Jacksonville 9. Longview 5, Tyler 13.

Columbus St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee Indianapolis Kansas City Texarkana Marshall Kilgore Henderson Palestine Jacksonville Longview Tyler

Hodge Golfers Edge Muny Club In Intercity Match

Hodge golfers nosed out the Municipal Golf club players 121-2 to 111-2 in an inter city match at Muny course Sunday afternoon. Sixteen players from each side competed with results listed by pairs and scores. The Municipal club foresees additional inter city matches in its summer program announced by C J Shirah Muny pro.

Municipal Golf Club C. J. Shirah Muny Pro

City League Scores Toss Up Slugfest Victories

Spatafora Druggists defeated Monroe Hardware 12 to 5 and Cooperative Bireley crushed Southern Hardware 18 to 3 boosting their City League standings. Tidwell and Sons beat Presbyterians 13 to 2. Adler Garage vs Collens Pharmacy was postponed. Gebhardt hit a home run for the winners as Godwin held the losers to seven hits.

Spatafora Druggists Monroe Hardware Cooperative Bireley Southern Hardware Tidwell and Sons Presbyterians Saul Adler Garage Collens’ Pharmacy Spatafora Biveley Aggregation Hardware Merchants Adler Gebhardt F. Godwin Lolley C. Martin N. White Richards and Patterson Gleason Lasuzzo Bireley Ll Saul Adler Tidwell and Sons Soaves Collens Av Southern Hardware

Texarkana Liners down Marshall in baseball clash

Texarkana Liners beat Marshall 7 to 2 after taking early lead and hitting Pate from mound in the fifth inning. Winford held Tiger scoring in check as Texarkana posts the victory with Potter, Pate, Perry and Barnett aiding the mound effort.

Marshall Tex Texarkana Liners Pate Winford Tiger Texarkana Potter Perry Barnett

International League scoreboard note and game results

Summary of minor league baseball scores shows Selma vs Mobile and Jackson vs Montgomery with line scores and key players. Also lists Buffalo at Jersey City, Toronto at Newark, Rochester at Baltimore with rain affecting play.

Buffalo Jersey City Toronto Newark Rochester Baltimore

Girault Defeats Haas 3 2 to Defend Lakeside Title

Girault retains Lakeside Country Club championship by beating Haas 3 and 2 in a 36 hole final. Haas led early, but Girault surged with four straight holes to take a lead he never relinquished, finishing the afternoon with a five hole edge. Washburn defeated Wilson 3 and 2 in the other final for the second flight title.

Shop Girault Cramer Haas Girault Haas J. S. Washburn Gene Wilson Pian Peavdar Uvick SOR Heen Kes

Americans Advance In Queens Club Net Play

Four members of the United States Davis Cup squad moved into the second round at the Queens Club tournament in London on Monday. Wayne Sabin Bryan Grant Frankie Parker and Gene Mako progressed while Don Budge was idle. Sabin won 6 0 6 0 over R N A Leyton. Parker beat Henry Billington 6 4 7 5. Grant defeated Sam Laftman 1 5 6 4. Also advancing were Charles Harris Hal Surface and Larry Hall.

London United States Don Budge Wayne Sabin Bryan Grant Frankie Parker Gene Mako Grant Parker Henry Billington Sam Laftman Sabin R. N. A. Leyton Charles Harris West Palm Beach Fla Hal Surface Kansas City Larry Hall San Jose Calif

Crossett Triumphs 1–0 In Extra Innings Duel

Crossett ace Rob Roy McGregor and Hodge's Junior Still battled in a 1 to 0 win that went to the eleventh inning. McGregor drove in the decisive run with a double by MacDaniels in the top of the eleventh as McGregor struck out eight and yielded five hits. The game featured strong pitching from both sides and a lone run in the first inning of extras.

Miller McGregor Hodge Cassidry Scallion Crossett Abruhpoa Oslin Nessseressnes McDaniels Moore Sherman Weveasenvnes Davis Cassibry Gimber Brown Crossette

Favorites Win in Valley Tennis Play

McNeil Smith top seed from East St Louis breezed past Pat McCauley El Dorado in straight sets 6-0 6-1 as the Missouri Valley Tennis Association championship opened in El Dorado Arkansas. Other seeds advanced with byes or easy wins including Billy McGehee Richard Tindall Frank Keaney Wallace Swank and Jack Hearndon with several second round byes and early victories in the boys divisions.

EL Dorado Ark McNeil Smith East St. Louis Pat McCauley Missouri Valley Tennis Association Billy McGehee New Orleans Tom Black Kansas City Richard Tindall St. Louis Player Jack Crichton Shreveport Jack Hearndon Sareveport Frank McElwee Fort Smith Lawrence Lutz Charles Russ, Jr Ruston Ward Parker Charles Styron Earl Reynolds Vicksburg Miss John Hartigan St. Joseph Samuel Abramson Jack Blakely Bryce Harlow Oklahoma City James McWiilliams Ed Pearson C. W. Gelwick Memphis Robert Eadie Robert Simms Louis Faquin Howell Rogers Alexandria William Ardis Marbury

Galveston Buccaneers Rally For 8-3 Win Over Cats

Don Curry batted in a bases loaded homer in the third as Galveston defeats Fort Worth 8-3 to snap a six game skid. Scouts note combined hit totals and late innings scoring in the Texas League action from Galveston.

Galveston Tex Don Curry Galveston Buccaneers Fort Worth Cats Fort Worth Hare

Steers Beat Buffs 2-0 To Complete Series Sweep

Dallas Steers win 2-0 over the Houston Buffs on June 15 in Houston. Mickey Rocco doubles, Joe Morry parts an infield out, and Les Mallon adds a fly ball as Dallas snaps Mike Cyengtos scoreless streak at 27 innings. Al Baker holds for the win with two runs in the eighth and ninth.

Houston Tex Dallas Steers Houston Buffs Mike Cyengtos Mickey Rocco Joe Mowry Les Mallon Steers al Baker Dallas Goh Baker Guiliani Cvengros Myatt

Barons Top Crackers 11-3 In Southern Showdown

Birmingham Barons defeated Atlanta Crackers 11 to 3 to climb to third place in the Southern Association. Eddie Cibocke had five hits in six at bats to pace the 19 hit Birmingham attack. Richards of Atlanta was ejected for arguing a third strike in the eighth.

Birmingham Ala Birmingham Barons Atlanta Eddie Cibocke Richards Maltzberger Michaels Miller Galvin Coombs Garbark

Turnesa Breaks Record at Winged Foot Golf Club

Willie Turnesa, amateur from the Turnesa golf family, broke Bobby Jones' eight year old record on the West course at Winged Foot Golf Club in Westchester. He shot 68 to beat the Jones mark set in 1929 during the National Open by one stroke in a Westchester amateur pro tournament.

New York Willie Turnesa Bobby Jones Winged Foot Golf Club Westchester Turnesa Mark Jones

Louis vows peak form for Braddock title defense

Kenosha Wisconsin June 15 The Brown Bomber Joe Louis says he will be in peak shape for the June 22 title defense against Jim Braddock in Chicago He plans final six days of conditioning with eight round sparring and full 15 round drills despite rain slowing training His wind and bounce are strong and he expects to fight at top form the night of the match

Kenosha Wis Joe Louis Brown Bomber Jim Braddock Chicago Bamber Lake Front Stadium Sparmates Joe Braddock Jack Blackburn John Roxborough Mushky Jackson Lake Michigan Louis Stenoshaites Mushky King New York Tolsday Chamber of Commerce Moost Jack Kearns Jack Dempsey Jim Doc Casey Schmeling Max Ralph Guldahl Jolly Cholly Grimm Chicago Cubs Charlie Cubs Ike Boone Luke Sewell University of Alabama Boone Luke Chicago White Sox Max Baer Merv Shea White Sox Peter Wilson The London Mirror Gi Amazin Peter

Sports Mirror Recaps Historical Baseball and Tennis Milestones

Today marks one year since Heinie Manush, veteran Red Sox outfielder, missed time with a fractured finger. Three years ago the Cardinals traded George Davis to the Phillies for Chick Fallis. Helen Jacobs and Sarah Palfrey gave the United States a 2 1 lead in Wightman Cup play five years ago. Ellsworth Vines fell to Harry Hopman of Australia in the London tennis championship.

Associated Press Heinie Manush Red Sox Cardinals George Davis Phillies Chick Fallis Helen Jacobs Sarah Palfrey U.S Ellsworth Vines Harry Hopman Australia London

Farmerville Eagles Dominate E Dorado Lions 17 to 4

Farmerville La June special report The Farmerville Eagles negro semi pro baseball team crushed the E Dorado Lions 17 to 4 Sunday Moses pitched for the Eagles fanning 13 and giving up five hits Frank Tatum led the locals with four hits in four at bats securing the win

Farmerville Farmerville Eagles E Dorado Lions Moses Eagles Frank Tatum

Mushky Jackson entertains Kenosha as Louis Chowes a world title plan

In Kenosha Wisconsin on June 15 Colonel Mushky Jackson amuses locals as Joe Louis prepares for his June 22 world title bout with Braddock in Chicago. Mushky jokes about esquirements while predicting Louis fights and ends his stay as a local celebrity.

Monroe Twins Rout Opponents To End Losing Streak

El Dorado Arkansas June 15 Monroe Brothers team edged past three pitchers in a 14 to 107 victory, snapping a seven game slide. The report notes strong offense and pitching dominance to secure the win.

Monroe EL Dorado Ark Twins

Twins trade Haynes for Petroberg and Wilkins

Monroe club owner R. W. Burnett announced at midnight that Kirk Haynes right fielder of the Twins was traded to Vicksburg for pitchers Petroberg and Wilkins. Petroberg has pitched for Vicksburg this season while Wilkins joins from Dallas. Cavalier and Bliur, two young pitchers who started the two recent games at Clarksdale, were released yesterday.

R. W. Burnett Monroe Kirk Haynes Twins Vicksburg Petroberg Wilkins Dallas Burnett Cavalier Bliur Clarksdale

Monroe Pounds El Dorado in Mound Battle for 14-7 Win

Bill Vandenberg made a winning debut for Monroe as Clair Bates hit two homers driving in five while Gore Hearn and Stefurak were touched for 16 hits. The Lions led 2-0 early but Monroe answered with a five run second inning and never trailed, Bates homering with two aboard as the Twins and Lions traded blows throughout the Monday night game.

el Dorado Bill Vandenberg Husky Texarkana Twins Gore Hearn Stefurak Clair Bates Monroe Allen Beil Cully Rikard Rikard Lions Tone Masucci Frank O'Rourke Bates Stefarak Vandenberg

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