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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1909
Page
5
Fort Smith defeated Monroe 5 to 2 as Monroe fielded a patched lineup after three pitchers were used. Fort Smith received support from timely hits and Monroe errors, with umpire Crotty calling many close plays in the contest.
Helena won both ends of a doubleheader on June 16. Rogers and Cooke pitched solidly. Cooke held Jonesboro to four hits in the nightcap, all after the seventh inning. In the first game Helena scored early and added runs late. Jonesboro could muster only two baserunners in the first seven innings.
Southern League game summary: Mobile defeats Birmingham 2 to 1 at Mobile. Sentell drove in a run with a key hit and a couple of Birmingham errors helped Mobile secure the victory.
In Little Rock on June 16 Milton under Captain O Connor orders walks Bayless to set stage for Newton whose single tied the game. Atlanta then produced a three run rally in the eighth inning to take the lead and win 3 to 1. RK H and Little Rock 010 000 000 1 6 3 8 Atlanta 000 000 030 3 8 6 Batteries Milibn and Casey Fisher and McMurray
National League report from Chicago June 16 details a pennant hoist by both clubs ending in a 3 to 1 victory for Chicago. A rope pulley failed just before the emblem rose, sending the pennant behind center field yet Chicago scored four hits in the second inning to secure the win over Brooklyn. Reulbach and Moran pitched for Chicago with Rucker and Bergen catching for Brooklyn.
In St. Louis on June 16, St. Louis beat Boston 6 to 5. Lefties Sallee and Mattern pitched for their teams as the game unfolded with St. Louis scoring in bursts and Boston held to a late push. Batteries were Sallee and Phelps for St. Louis, Mattern and Smith for Boston.
New York defeated Pittsburgh 8 to 2 as the visitors' bats overwhelmed the Pirates at home. Pitching by Liefield Leever Philippe and Gibson limited Pittsburgh, while Mathewson and Myers held Pittsburgh in check after an early surge.
Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 7 to 2 in a game played in Cincinnati. Doolin hit a home run for Cincinnati while Dooin contributed for Philadelphia. Fromme Rowan and Dubec were Cincinnati’s pitchers with Moren catching Dooin for Philadelphia.
Chicago defeated Boston 9 to 4 as three base hits drove the decisive runs. Sutor Walsh and Sullivan starred for Chicago while Steele Arellanes and Carrigan pitched for Boston in a high scoring July style early season contest.
Cleveland 9 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 runs in bursts. New York 3 7 2 0 0 0 0 3. Batteries: Young Easterly Doyle Warhop Kleinow.
Philadelphia 3 Detroit 4. On June 16 Philadelphia broke Mullin's long winning streak. Scoring details show Philadelphia 100 002 200 and Detroit 201 019 vwo00. Batteries were Bender and Thomas for Philadelphia Mullin and Stanage for Detroit.
St. Louis scored late to upset Washington 3 to 2 after driving Smith from the mound in the seventh. Final line shows St. Louis 000 002 100 and Washington 000 600 200 with 7 hits to 8. Battery details name Smith Groom Hughes Street Waddell Stephens.
In Houston Shreveport 2 Houston 0. Dallas vs San Antonio 1-3 and 0-4. Waco Oklahoma City 7-4. Galveston Fort Worth 8-4. Multiple scores reflect yesterday games across the circuit.
Manager George Blakburn received a new Arkansas League schedule from President R. M. Rider and plans a public release in the News-Star. After pay, Ling, Pedrotti and Quick caused a rift by striking and resisting team discipline, while Ling urged others to join. Most players remained loyal and management vows a stronger roster to pursue the pennant.
The stall announces a new meat supply at first class quality with prompt free delivery. Customers may phone orders to Cumberland 96 or Home 323.
Texarkana Texas June 17 officials from the Texas and Pacific International and Great Northern and Iron Mountain railroads held a closed door conference aboard a Missouri Pacific private car. A new time card was reportedly among the topics though the firemen’s strike threat looms. Officials refused to release details and departed for Shreveport Alexandria and Palestine.
J Lowe and Company of Monroe Louisiana filed for respite in the Sixth District Court Ouachita Parish. A creditors meeting was ordered for June 22 1909 at 10 o clock a m at the clerk’s office in Ouachita Parish City Witness W A Myatt seal May 21 1909.
Cleveland outhit and outfielded New York to a 4 3 victory as of June 16 in Cleveland.
Marketing copy touts Williams Indian Pile Ointment as a cure for blind, bleeding and itching piles and private parts itching. Claims instant relief by absorbing tumors and acting as a poultice. Sold by druggists and New South Drug Store with mail options 50 cents and 1 dollar from Williams Manufacturing Co., Cleveland.
The steamer S E Swayze will carry freight up to Saturday noon for Boueff river and all way landings. Shippers are advised to take notice.
A vintage advertisement asks if readers neglect kidneys and suffer loins back or bladder pain and frequent urination. It promotes Williams' Kidney Pills from Williams Medicine Company Cleveland as a cure, sold by New South Drug Store for 50 cents.
Daily supply of choicest tomatoes available at Fox Grocer Co Ltd with baskets priced at 35 cents. Shelled almonds walnuts and peacorns also listed. Local grocer emphasizes fresh produce and nut products for shoppers.
E W Tardy editor of the Sentinel Gainsboro Tennessee hails Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best on the market saying it relieved his baby during the harsh winter and cured quickly He recommends it and notes availability at Allen's Pharmacy and the New South Drug Store Orders can be placed by telephoning Walker's Progressive Grocery Everything that's good in groceries Bas 14 tf.
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