Sluggers Find Geneewigh Easy as Pirates Top Braves
The Pirates routed Joe Genewich and the Boston Braves 11 hits amid cold, with Hack Wilson and Riggs Stephenson powering Chicago’s offense in a 3 to 2 win over the Senators. Washington fell 3-2 to Chicago as Ted Lyons pitched to a shutout after the sixth. Pittsburgh climbs toward the NL lead while New York and Brooklyn pause for weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Genewigh
Washington Senators
Chicago
Associated Press
Coldweather
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodges
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh
Joe Genewich
Boston Braves
New England
Joe
Phillies
Braves
John Black
Hack Wilson
Riggs Stephenson
Washington
Walter Johnson
Senators
New York Yanks
White Sox
Falk
Barrett
Kamm
Ted Lyons
Ring Results From Associated Press Boxing Showdowns
Detroit light heavyweight Jack Delaney defeated Sage of Detroit. Milwaukee’s Mickey Goldberg outpunched Earl Gray. Cleveland’s Leo Gates won on a foul over John Risko. Boston’s Dick Finnegan knocked out Joe Glic. Montreal’s Kid Roy beat Ray Miller for the Canadian featherweight title by decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Detroit
Jack Delaney
Bridgeport
Conn
Buy Sage
Mickey Goldberg
Milwaukee
Earl Gray
Cleveland
Leo Gates
North Adams
Mass
John Risko
Boston
Dick ‘Honey Boy Finnegan
Joe Glic
Brooklyn
Montreal
Leon
Kid
Roy Montreal
Ray Miller
Chicago
Baseball standings and garbled sports figures in lead
Within a fragmentary page the piece lists League leaders for batting trips and pitching, then devolves into unrelated chatter about a wedding, car repairs, and a metal works shop. The readable items mix names with stray phrases and no clear single event.
Lamprecht Loses Out in Memphis Golf Tournament
In Memphis Tennessee on June 17 players from ten southern cities entered the second round of match play in the Southern Golf Association championship. Five cities dropped after the first round, causing upsets as Ewing Watkins of Chattanooga tied for medalist honors with Emmet Spicer of Memphis and Fred Lamprecht the National Intercollegiate champion from New Orleans was eliminated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
A. P.j
Southern Golf Association
Ewing Watkins
Chattanooga
Emmet Spicer
Fred Lamprecht
New Orleans
Lamping the Town Boog Seeks to Rent His Garage
A local figure known as Lamping tries to rent out his garage to a new real estate broker. Community residents watch as negotiations unfold and potential tenants visit the property seeking space.
Drillers Sign Ohio Hurler Gus Ketchum
Gus Ketchum, a pitcher from Ohio, signed with the Monroe Baseball association and departed for Mississippi to join the Drillers. He previously played for the Springfield, Ohio club and once with the Shreveport Sports while an independent. Pitcher Bennett of Buffalo declined to join the Drillers per secretary M. G. Spaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ketchum
Bennett
Monroe
Gus Ketchum
Monroe Baseball Association
Mississippi
Drillers
Springfield
Ohio
Shreveport Sports
Buffalo
Brooklyn Dodgers
M. G. Spaugh
The
Baseball Association
A Year Ago Today Dorothy Perkins Convicted
A New York jury convicted Dorothy Perkins aged 17 of manslaughter a year ago today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Perkins
New York
Notary Public Services Noted in Monroe Office
Notary Public Mrs. Irene Simms Shields operates a notary office in Monroe. The Monroe News-Star lists contact details with a phone line for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notary Public
Irene Simms Shields
Monroe News-Star
Bond's Pills Endorsements From Texas User
James Morgan of Port Arthur Texas praises Bond's Pills claiming a quarter century of use and health benefits. The ad asserts thousands of similar statements and urges readers to seek endorsements from trusted professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
Dr. Bond
James Morgan
Port Arthur
Texas
Rueci Vie
Cady
Anniversaries Highlight Revolutionary Era Figures
Key anniversaries note the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill and birth of Henry Durant 1803 first UC president born Acton Mass died Oakland 1875. Also Anbiniidelship Debates author of A Celebrated Case born Paris 1780s and 1856 Henry Smith Lane Indiana chosen permanent chairman of the first Republican convention in Philadelphia. 1881 Salt Lake and Western railroad incorporated in Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
Henry Durant
University of California
Acton
Mass
Oakland
Calif
Paris
Henry Smith Lane
Indiana
Philadelphia
Salt Lake and Western Railroad
Nevada
Monument to Confederate Soldiers Unveiled in Pensacola
In 1891 a Pensacola monument honoring Confederate soldiers was unveiled, notable as the first to bestow monumental honors on Jefferson Davis. The record notes 1901 death of Louis Aldrich, born October 1, 1843 in Cleveland, at Kennebunkport Maine. 1902 Fort Hall Indian Reservation in Idaho opened to settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Jefferson Davis
Louis Aldrich
Kennebunkport
Cleveland
Fort Hall
Idaho
Tommy Burns Birthday Remembrance Marks Canadian Champion
Tommy Burns, once heavyweight boxing champion, born in Canada, is remembered in a note marking the anniversary of his birth. The brief entry notes his past title status and origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Burns
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vicksburg
Alexandria
Jackson
Hattiesburg
Meridian
Laurel
Gulfport
Arey
al Monkye
New York Tapes
Chicago Seceee
Tetroit A
Ec Louis
Chicago Anne
Philadelphia Opie
Blade
Giant
Wright
Botton
Mesaows
Rath
Yan
Yanks
Shfet Metal Works
Walnut St
C. R. Russell
Lamprecht
Hurler
New Orleans la
R. R
Southerner
Crescent City
City Ticket Office
Virginia Hotel
Depot Ticket Office
B. S. Betts
City Passenger & Ticket
Missouri Pacific
R. R. Co
Monroe, la
Shorlep
Colorado
Kansas City
Denver
Utah
California
Western Pacific
Westerner
Rocky Mountain
Estes Park
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
St Loui
Spee
Glenwood
San Francisco
Hcenic Ltd
Pan
City
Pass. Agt
Pac. R. R. Co
Canada
Grove’s
S. Herman
North Star Limited
Wabash Railway
Minneapolis @ St
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Son
Minnesota
North
W.D. Wood
Little Rock
Ark
Phome
Wabash
Minneapolise
St Louis
Riitoad
Berimud
Sternberg & Sons
Memphis, Naan
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!