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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1926

Page

3

Yankees End Slump With Win Over St Louis Browns

In a packed day of baseball results the Yankees finally beat the St Louis Browns 6 to 1 as Urban Shocker secured the win. Tony Lazerri homered in Ruthless absence while Greenfield and Darry Vance faced tough lines for St Louis and Philadelphia pounded Chicago 8 to 1.

Associated Press Cincinnati Reds New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Boston Jimmy Ring Mueller Cardinals Greenfield Darry Vance St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Bill Sherdel Phillies Chicago Cubs Miller Huggins Yankees Bambino St. Louis ‘Browns Urban Shocker Ruth Tony Lazerri Walberg Philadelphia Cleveland Indians Urban Fabre Stan Covelestkie Chicago White Sox Senator Sam Rice Ty Cobb Detroit Machine Boston Red Sox

Rickard Granted Time to Report on Heavyweight Scene

New York authorities grant Tex Rickard another week to present views on the heavyweight situation. A likely July 15 bout pits Paul Berlenbach against Jack Delaney at Ebbets Field in a rubber match after prior bouts. The commission may vote on a Dempsey-Wills contest as Rickard prepares plans for a Dempsey-Tunney bout.

New York A. P Tex Rickard New York State Athletic Commission Paul Berlenbach Jack Delaney Ebbets’ Field Delaney Berlenbach Tiger Flowers Breitenbach Rickard Farley Commission Theodore Roosevelt Booker T. Washington White House

Shreveport Golf Star in Memphis Match Play

Shreveport golfer meets Memphis rival in the 24th annual Southern golf title match play. Lamprecht led Louisiana players with a 77 in qualifying while 12 Memphians advanced. New Orleans and Birmingham each had three qualifiers. Remaining entries hailed from Tanta Dallas Selma Charlotte Clarksville Knoxville and Chattanooga with Shreveport also represented.

Memphis Tenn A. P Tournem Golf Association E Tor Fred Lampres Orleans Spicer Weins Chattanoora Lamprechtter

Pelicans extend win streak as Wolf earns 12th victory

Luther Wolf's twelfth win helped the New Orleans Pelicans reach a 12 game winning streak and stay atop the Southern Association standings. The Pelicans built a three run edge in the early innings and defeated the Chattanooga Lookouts 8 to 5 as Mobile beat Nashville 4 to 1. Nashville scored once in the ninth. Rain and wet grounds postponed Little Rock Atlanta and Memphis Birmingham games.

Associated Press Luther Wolf New Orleans Pelicans Southern Association Pelicans Chattanooga Lookouts Mobile Nashville Bears Little Rock Atlanta

Boxing Roundup From Three Cities Fares in Wins

In Wilkes Barre Harry Greb defeated Allen Town Joe Gans by decision after twelve rounds. In Jacksonville Harry Ash won the Southern lightweight championship by beating Leto of Tampa. In Indianapolis Jimmy Finley beat Fe Buffalo in a welterweight bout and Muratean lightweight scored a decision in Arizona.

Associated Press Wilkesbarre Harry Greb Pittsburgh Allentown Joe Gans Jacksonville Fla Harry Ash 1Y Leto Tampa Nmanapolis Jimmy Finley Buffalo

Yesterday's Standings and Results Across Leagues

The page lists results from various games including Laurel 4 Gulfport 4 Delphia 5 Cleveland 4 New York 3 Cincinnati 2 Philadelphia Chicago 1 St Louis 4 Brooklyn 4 and Pittsburgh Boston. It also contains ads for building materials and clothing offers from Smith Bros Ltd with prices on Rompers and Wash Suits.

Delphia Cleveland York St. Louis Washington Boston New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Iain Tom Sawyer Smith Bros., Ltd Eh Eider Ps Burgh Sped Louis Phladelphia Mn

Baseball Leaders National and American League

The AP reports season leaders: in the National League Sam Cuyler Pirates batting .378 and Red Blades Cardinals 48 runs, Rogers Adams Cubs 80 hits, Frankie Frisch Giants 21 doubles, Fred Wright Pirates 11 triples, Jim Bottomley Cardinals 10 home runs, Meadows Pirates 7 0 as pitcher. In the American League Babe Ruth Yankees leads batting .380 and runs 623 with 62? hits Burns Indians 27, Gehrig Yankees 12 triples, Ruth 22 homers, Meusel Yankees 13 stolen bases. Pennock and Hoyt Yankees 10 3 as pitchers.

Associated Press National League Cuyler Pirates Blades Cardinals Adams Cub Frisch Giants Wright Bottomley Meadows Cuyler Pirates Ruth Yanks Burns Indians Gehrig Meusel Pennock Hoyt

Uncovered Recruits Spark 1926 Major League Start

New York reports a flood of promising debuts in 1926 as teams push youth into regular roles. The Yankees chart new bases with Mark Koecing and Tony Lazerri, while the Pirates rely on Hal Rhyne and Paul Waner. Other early bloomers include Babe Herman with the Dodgers and Reeves and Lacy among notable debuts for the Senators and Indians.

New York Pirates Yankees Yanks Mark Koecing St. Paul Tony Lazerri Salt Lake City Pirate Paul Waner Hal Rhyne San Francisco Rhyne Waner Oscar Mellilo Browns Hunnegeld White Sox Alphonse Thomas Thomas Pa Collins Braxton Hack Wilson Cubs Wilson Braves E Taylor Boston Reds Emmer Christenson al Tyson Louisville Lloyd Davies Paul Florence Babe Herman Dodgers Johnny Butler Dodger McGraw McWeeny Reeves Senators Lacy Indians Dutch” Leason Red Sox Rosenthal Carlyle

Laurel Moves to Fourth With Win Over Gulfport

New Orleans, June 16. Laurel rose to fourth in the Cotton States League after a 4 to 0 victory over Gulfport in the only game not rained out. Tutwiler Pipwrass and Robertson contributed for Laurel as Bills and Deal held Gulfport scoreless.

New Orleans A. P Laurel Gulfport Laurel Gulfport Tutwiler Pipwrass Robertson Bills Deal Alexandria Jackson Hattiesburg Meridian

British sports decline cited as era ends in golf and more

New York June 11 Davis Walsh notes Jess Sweetser’s victory ends America versus Britain in golf and cites English decline across boxing tennis and yachting. The piece downplays British prowess while praising American dominance in polo, track and field and team strength.

Davis J. Walsh New York Jess Sweetser America Great Britain England Walter J. Travis Jess W. Sweetser Jock Hutchinson Walter Hagen Havers Jim Barnes Jimmy Wilde Jem Priscoll Owen Moran Freddie Welsh Milburn Hitchcock Webb Stevenson Strawbridge Thomas Lipton

Quarreling Over Wedding Day Improves After Remedy

A man describes long quarrels with his wife since their wedding. He credits Maya's stomach remedy for his relief and notes improved relations. The ad claims the product cures catarrhal mucus and intestinal inflammation and offers a money back guarantee. Phoenix Drug Store markets the remedy nationwide.

Maya Phoenix Drug Store

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