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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1954

Page

5

Oilers Rally Past Sports 7-6 In Open Of Series

El Dorado Oilers, Cotton States League leaders, broke a 2-2 tie with three runs in the sixth and added two more in the seventh to beat the Sports 7 to 6. Clyde Baldwin got the win, Johnny Maroney took the loss as El Dorado staved off late Twin Cities rallies.

el Dorado Oilers Twin Cities Oilers Clyde Baldwin Elmer Toth Johnny Maroney Bill Halley Gene Bilo Luke Tucker el Dorado Bobby Scott Gary Anderson Herman Herzog Chuck Forbes Frank Marinkovich Herzog Scott Marinkovich Maroney Pel Austin Tucker Bill Carr Austin Carr Halley Anderson Baldwin C. J. Fontana

Monroe Legion Juniors blank Delhi Juniors 13-0

Monroe American Legion Juniors defeated Delhi Juniors 13-0 in Delhi Louisiana on Monday night. Terry Reeves pitched a one hitter with relief from Jeff Spence and Rex Carter to close the game as the team wound up the first...

Delhi Monroe American Legion Terry Reeves Jeff Spence Rex Carter Best Reeves Spence Carter

Legion game vs Farmerville postponed to Saturday night

Monroe Legion coach Woody Boyles says the league game with Farmerville this afternoon is postponed to Saturday night at Legion Memorial Stadium. A 4 p.m. practice is set at the Northeast diamond.

Monroe Legion Woody Boyles Farmerville Legion Memorial Stadium Boyles Northeast

Reeves Stymies Delhi as Monroe Wins One-Hitter

District Five action ended in a Monroe victory as Reeves pitched a one hitter. Best singled for Delhi, while Reeves drove in runs with three for five including two triples. Spec Lewis and Best collided in the third, needing stitches for facial cuts after the collision.

Larry Reeves Monroe Johnnie Maroney Buzz” Clark Spec Lewis Delhi Spec

Babe Ruth League Evening Games Set for Tigers Reds and Yanks Cards

In Northeast at 5 p.m. the Tigers face the Reds and the Yanks play the Cardinals. A choice grade steer is expected to dress out around 700 pounds of meat from 1200 pounds liveweight.

Tigers Reds Neville Yanks Cardinals Northeast Bob Keegan White Sox Don Larsen Orioles Keegan Larsen NEA

Villains Win In Tag Match But Purse Is Held

The villainous tag team of Pat Cronin and Danny Dusek defeated Indian Chief Apache and Jackie Fargo at Kallie's Arena. Cronin's foul in the final fall led promoter Kallio to hold the winners' purse and schedule a rematch next week with two referees.

Pat “Big Boy Cronin Danny Dusek Chief Apache Jackie Fargo Kallie’s Arena Fargo Big Boy Jackie Apache Dusek Kallio

Temple Baptist Tops Memorial Methodist In A Close Finish

Temple Baptist defeated Memorial Methodist 14 to 13 in a tight contest. Red Shield routed LT I 12 to 1 in the other game.

Red Shield Eer Ee Temple Baptist L.T.I. Var Ean Ee Aee Memorial Meth Memorial Methodist Red Shield L.T.I

Olcott Tops Palace and Lennon Shuts Out KLIC in League

Olcott nipped Palace 54 as Lennon blanked KLIC 10 0. Olcott’s Davis and Futch formed a battery with Dupree leading the attack for Olcott Thomas went 2 for 3. Lennon’s L M Welch threw a three hit shutout over KLIC with Ethridge catching and Dean 3 for 3 and Crowe 2 for 2. Tonore led KLIC with a 1 for 1 showing.

Motors Olcott Palace Lennon Klic Davis L. M. Welch Ethridge Campbell Youngblood Welch Dean Crowe Tonore

Columbian Squires and Red Wil lett in Missouri Pacific games

Schedule lists Columbian Squires against Red Wil lett at 6 p.m. Red Shield faces Haddad's at Missouri Pacific at 7 30. Phi Kappa vs L T 1 at 6 p.m.

Red Willett Red Shield Haddad’s Columbian Squires Delta Sigma Phi Kappa L. T

Local League Scores Across Clubs

Jaycees 22, Exchange Club 8. W. M. Lions 14, Progressive Men. Final scores reported from recent league games with multiple clubs noted.

Civic Club League Jaycees Eer W.M Lions Exchange Club N. M. Lions Jaycees W. M. Lions

Lions vs V F Wildcats clash at 8 p m

The N M Lions face V F W in the lone scheduled game, with kickoff at 8 p m and expected to determine the night’s silhouette. Faulk leads with a dull bark as the home crowd settles in.

N. M. Lions V.F. W Barkdull Faulk

Weekend Scores From Regional Baseball Showdowns

El Dorado beat Twin Cities 7 6 Hot Springs topped Pine Bluff 11 10 Greenville defeated Meridian 5 4 with all games reported in quick score summaries.

el Dorado Twin Cities Hot Springs Pine Bluff Greenville Meridian

El Dorado at Twin Cities Pine Bluff at Hot Springs Meridian at Greenville

El Dorado faces Twin Cities while Pine Bluff plays Hot Springs and Meridian meets Greenville in a set of regional matches playing through the schedule period.

Baseball scores from New York Cincinnati Milwaukee Brooklyn St Louis Philadelphia

The schedule lists five games with results: New York 5 Cincinnati 3. Milwaukee 7 Brooklyn 6. St Louis 3 Philadelphia 1. No other context or dates provided.

New York Cincinnati Milwaukee Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia

Baseball matchups in Cincinnati New York Milwaukee St Louis Chicago

Cincinnati at New York Nuxhall or Fowler versus Jansen. Milwaukee at Brooklyn Burdette vs Erskine. St Louis at Philadelphia night Staley vs Roberts. Chicago at Pittsburgh night Hacker vs Law.

New York Brooklyn Milwaukee Eeere Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Eeseeen Pittsburgh Nuxhall Fowler Jansen Milwaukee Burdette Erskine Staley Roberts Chicago Hacker Law

Baseball Scores in Early Season Matches

Philadelphia defeated Chicago 11 to 4 while Detroit beat Boston 4 to 1 Cleveland routed Washington 9 to 3 and New York overcame Baltimore 6 to 4 in a series of early season baseball games.

Philadelphia at Chicago Trice and Boston at Detroit Night Games

Matchups feature Philadelphia at Chicago Trice with 7-4 facing Fornieles 1-2. Boston hosts Detroit Nixon 4-5 against Garver 4-2. Washington travels to Cleveland with night action Schmitz 1-4 versus Mossi 2-0. New York visits Baltimore night contest Ford 4-4 against Coleman 7-4.

Philadelphia Chicago Trice Fornieles Boston Detroit Nixon Garver Washington Cleveland Schmitz Mossi New York Baltimore Ford Coleman

Little Rock Rangers edge New Orleans in ten innings

In a ten inning game Little Rock narrowly defeated New Orleans 6 to 5 as Memphis beat Mobile 2 to 1 and Nashville faced rain at Atlanta with Chattanooga rain affecting Birmingham.

Little Rock New Orleans Atlanta Birmingham Eee Chattanooga Memphis Nashville Eeees Mobile Nashville Birmingham

Scores From Southwest Baseball Night

The report lists game results with Shreveport defeating Dallas 11 to 5 Fort Worth beating Beaumont 3 to 1 San Antonio prevailing over Oklahoma City 6 to 5 in 12 innings and Houston defeating Tulsa 4 to 3 in 13 innings.

Shreveport Dallas Fort Worth Beaumont San Antonio Oklahoma City Houston Tulsa

Dallas at Shreveport Fort Worth at Beaumont Oklahoma City at San Antonio Tulsa at Houston

Dallas plays Shreveport while Fort Worth contest Beaumont and Oklahoma City faces San Antonio and Tulsa squares off with Houston in late schedule notes.

Alexandria at Texas City Baton Rouge at Port Arthur

A sports pairing shows Alexandria facing Texas City and Baton Rouge meeting Port Arthur as matchups listed for an upcoming schedule.

Evangeline League New Iberia Eater Port Arthur Crowley Lake Charles E Alexandria Texas City Baton Rouge Lafayette Lake Charles New Iberia

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