This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1958
Page
8
Detroit capitalized on strong pitching by Frank Lary and Jim Bunning to blank the Yankees twice, as Ossie Virgil Harvey Kuenn and Gail Harris drove in key runs. The Tigers, once last in the standings, climbed to fifth two games behind Boston while Boston fell behind Milwaukee’s leaders.
Charley Laye vs Christy in Louisiana heavyweight title bout at Kallin's Arena. Two falls decide the winner after a 90 minute route with two finals. Semi final tag bout Jack Curtis and Bill Barney vs Al Massey and Phil Brummett plus two 10 minute prelims. Jazz Teens from Neville provide music.
In the American League Detroit beat New York 2 0 and 3 0 while Cleveland and Washington split games 3 3 and 4 2 In Chicago the White Sox swept Baltimore 3 0 and 4 1 and Kansas City defeated Boston 17 9 and 4 4 Cincinnati won 7 0 over Chicago in the National League first game 4 2 second game 12 1 1 1 score San Francisco and Philadelphia tied 1 1 Milwaukee beat St Louis 4 2 Monday night Louisville at Cincinnati was the only scheduled game Mizell 3 6 opposed by Nuxhall 2 3.
Minden edged Homer 4 to 3 in an 11th inning rally after a 1-1 tie through nine. Homer built a two run surge on singles by Tomy Bell Al Doggett and Jackie Moreland but three wild throws in the 11th opened the door for Minden. Bobby Elkins led Bernice to a 9 to 4 win over Bastrop with a 3 for 3 day. Stevenson drove Bastrop's lone run with a homer.
Former Detroit manager Jack Tighe says his ouster sparked new life in the Tigers who have won six of seven since he was replaced by Bill Norman. He jokes players fear the same fate and notes the club now sits fifth in the American League after sweeping the Yankees.
J E Wood seeks re election of Bud get and Loan Arranger at Domestic Finance Service. The locally owned firm promotes good loans to the Twin Cities area and offers debt consolidation and budget balancing services. Call FA 5 4355 or visit 109 North 2nd Street Monroe.
Trainer Johnny Nerud weighs sending Gallant Man to Hollywood Park for two $100,000 races after a Met Mile upset of Bold Ruler. Round Table leaves California for summer Chicago racing while Bold Ruler eyes Suburban. Gallant Man draws 130 for Hollywood Gold Cup as Round Table eyes Arch Ward Memorial at Arlington.
Special (New York) reports science has found Bio-Dyne, used as Preparation H, to shrink hemorrhoids, relieve pain and itching without surgery. Doctors observed prompt relief and gradual shrinking over months, with many years’ standing cases improving. Sold as suppositories or ointment with applicator, with guaranteed satisfaction.
Dodgers trade star pitcher Don Newcombe to Cincinnati Redlegs just before the trading deadline. In exchange they receive pitcher Johnny Klippstein, slugger Steve Bilko, and an undisclosed cash amount. Newcombe won the 1956 NL MVP and the Cy Young Memorial Award.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.