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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1943

Page

7

Martins Five Man Ring Royal To Feature Noted Boxers

Promoter Gus Kallio pits Martin and four others in a five man ring royal in Nashville. The card includes Sailor Parker Nashville Tex Jack LaRue University of Iowa standout Jack Lacey of Abilene and Joe Kopecky. Kallio predicts Martin will be strongest in a heated session at the Wrestling arena with bouts leading to a main event later tonight.

Aidin Butch Texas Jack Joe Kopecky Monroe Sailor” Parker Nashville Tenn Pecky Town Tex Jack LaRue University of Iowa Jack Lacey Abilene Gus Kallio Martin Milaniy Uke Sesson Anice Wrestling Arena Kallie

Braves edge Dodgers in one run as series tightens

In a twist-filled twilight game the Boston Braves edged the Brooklyn Dodgers 4 to 3. Connie Ryan and Tommy Holmes sparked a late rally with successive eighth inning singles to tie, then Work’s single sealed the win. Al Javery took the loss despite nine hits as the Dodgers drop two games behind the Cardinals.

Braves Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals al Javery Dolph Camilu Paul Waner Waner Mickey Owen Connie Ryan Weeross Eddie Joost Ryan Tommy Holmes John McCarthy Curt Davis Head Charley Work Ian Hite Davis Elmer Nieman

Missions Rally Delays Defeat With Late Inning Hitting

In a tense late inning, Payne drives a muffed grounder to spark a defensive lapse and advance to scoring position. Medak nails a long drive to the left field fence as Clark struggles with Dudgeon at the plate, producing a three-run rally before Selman closes the frame.

Payne J. C. Clemens Pete Medak Medak Wit Clark Blair Dudgeon Duugeon Beal Selman Heath Murry Keystone Gare Winnig

Dodgers, Walker lead big war bond sale at New York show

New York June 15 Fred Walker tops baseball writers war bond sale at 11.5 million with Dixie Walker and Arky Vaughan also drawing strong bids as Dodgers dominate totals. The piece notes Brooklyn fans' devotion, the era’s spectator culture, and how wartime clubs promote publicity while facing player market limits.

Harry Grayson NBA Service New York Fred Walker New York Baseball Writers Dixie Walker Arky Vaughan Dodgers Freddie Fitzsimmons Dodger Ciorce Walker Brooklyn Superbas Wee Willie Keeler Dazzy Vance Larry MacPhail Leo Durocher Dixies Walker Yankees White Sox Tigers Dixie Ebbets Field Detroit Giants Flatbush Johnny Cooney Bote Herman Ian Glenn Wright Halload Gilbert

Batting leaders and players listed from 1940s game summaries

The clipping lists player batting totals and teams for numerous MLB players including Stephens Browns Dehigven Phillies Walker Cardinals Hackett Indians Bag McCormick Reds Cullenbine Indians Siebert Athletics Johnson Senators Etten Yankees Lindell Yankees Rit deda Etten Gordon Yankees Herman Dodgers DiMaggio Pirates Keller Gordon and others with cross-team affiliations and stat breakers, reflecting a midseason stats roundup.

Pe. Stephens Browns Dehigven Phillies Walker Cardinals Hackett Indians Bag McCormick Reds Cullenbine Siebert Athletics Johnsen Senators Arndta Peach Vernon Conreteat W. Johnson Yankees Tdjau Lindell Etten Yatthees Sias Gordon Ee Herman Dodgers

Giants Trade Watchdog Tone in Quiet Baseball Market

In a June report from New York, Whitney Martin assesses the New York Giants position and trading approach amid limited big deals this season. The piece highlights past moves including Eddie Miller and Eddie Joost, Danny Litwhiler to St. Louis, Babe Dahlgren’s surprising impact, and the Giants’ $50,000 plus players for Johnny Mize, noting the front office’s willingness to spend if an even return appears.

Giants Dolph Camilli Martin Marion Mort Cooper Johnny Vander Meer Mize Babe Young Willard Marshall New York New York Giants Eddie Miller Eddie Joost Danny Litwhiler Phils Carda Babe Dahlgren Dahlgren Ernie Lombardi Boston West Coast Johnny Mize

Major League Leaders Summary Baseball Stats Patchwork

Major League batting leaders include Dahlgren Philadelphia 359 Walker Louis 36 runs Camilli Brooklyn 34 Herman Brooklyn 57 Didiaggio Pittsburgh 57 Stolen bases Ott New York Vaughan Brooklyn 5. pitching Newsome Brooklyn 6 1 Pollet St Louis 5 1. batting Stephens St Louis 36 Hockett Cleveland 340. runs White Philadelphia xA Kelier New York 29. RBIs Siebert Philadelphia 29 Johnson Washington 28. hits Wakefield Detroit 60 Hockett 55 doubles Kellner Cleveland 13 seven players tied with ten. triples Lindell New York Lupien Boston Kolloway Chicago 4. home runs Keller New York 8 Gordon New York 6. stolen bases Case Washington 123 Surweiss New York Moses Chicago 10. pitching Candini Washington 5 0 Chandler New York 7 1.

Dahlgren Philadelphia Walker Louis Camilli Brooklyn Musial St. Louis Vaughan Herman Didiaggio Pittsburgh SteCarmick Cincinnati Runsell DiMaggio Ott Orengo Maynard New York Litwhiler Philadelphia-St. Louis Nicholson Chicago Gustine Newsome Pollet Stephens Hockett Cleveland Kelier Siebert Johnson Washington Wakefield Detroit Kellner Lindell Lupien Boston Kolloway Keller Gordon Case Surweiss Moses Candini Chandler

Sports Mirror: Race Dispute and Golf Upsets Recap

Racing at Bow tens Suffolk Downs halted by side of horsemen demanding larger purses. Betty Jameson defeated Patty Berg 2 up for womens trans Mississippi golf title at St Louis. Johnny Vander Meer, a rookie southpaw with Cincinnati, pitched a second straight mo hit no run game defeating Brooklyn 6 to 0.

IBY Associated Press Bow Tens Suffolk Downs Betty Jameson Patty Berg St Lois Johnny Vandermeer Cincinnati Brooklyn

Unseasoned Rookie to Replace Heath in Outfield

Cleveland Indians manager Lou Boudreau said Portly Pat Seerey will replace Jeff Heath in left field on a part time basis. Seerey, a 21 year old rookie from Wilkes Barre, earned praise for his debut and 308 batting average at Cedar Rapids last season. Heath will face right handers while Seerey starts against left handed pitchers. Seerey previously hit 33 homers in the minors and is 4-F in selective service. Nora Landmark named acting director of radio programs at Louisiana State University.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Wilkes-Barre Pat Jeff Heath Tribe Lou Boudreau Pat Seerey Seerey Cedar Rapids Boudreau Heath Baton Rouge Nora Landmark Alabama Women's College The State University C. B. Hodges Miss Landmark Ralph Steetle United States Department of State

Georgia Leads Nation In Community Canning Plan

Tucker Georgia hosts a model plant as Georgia promotes a state wide community canning program. Since 1926 the movement grew from a single project to over 400 plants serving about 50 000 families. States like California Kentucky Virginia Arkansas Louisiana and West Virginia seek Georgia expertise. The Tucker plant behind the high school serves 500 nearby families and can seal up to 3000 cans daily with a quick-freeze unit and storage lockers for meats and vegetables.

Tucker Georgia State Department of Education Franklin County J. L. Gilmore California State Department of Education United States Office of Education Kentucky KR. H. Woods Virginia Arkansas Louisiana West Virginia Tucker, Ga DeKalb County Mobley S A. Moss

General Lee Hurt In Glider Crash In Tennessee

Major General William C. Lee, commander of an airborne infantry division, was injured this morning when a glider failed to drop its wheels during a landing exercise near Lafayette Tennessee. Ten others were aboard. the craft was demolished on rough ground. Lee sustained possible fractured ribs but is not deemed critically hurt and was taken to an evacuation hospital.

Tennessee William C. Lee Lafayette Tenn Lee

Grandmother Honor Graduate at Northwestern Commencement

Evanston announces Mrs. Cora Lyman, 1912 entrant who left to marry, returned after 27 years to finish college. She graduates with an A average and Phi Beta Kappa honors, joined by her two daughters Lois and Una Holden and granddaughter Roberta Holden at Northwestern's 85th commencement.

Evanston Ill Northwestern University Cora Lyman Northwestern Davis Phi Beta National Lyman Lois Una Holden Roberta Holden

Baby picture via V mail for front line fathers

Washington June 15 The war department announced a new V mail option allowing sending a baby's photo to a father at the front. The image must be of a child under one year born since deployment and must occupy no more than one third of the form space. The photo is to be pasted in the upper left to avoid creasing when folded.

Washington War Department

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