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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1947

Page

5

Ewell Blackwell First No-Hitter Of The Season

Pirates fall 12 5 as Giants slug four pitchers for 20 hits. Jansen earns win while Greenberg Kiner homer for Pittsburgh runs. Dodgers rally to beat Cubs 5 3 with Hodges first ML homer giving the lead. Faeland's colonial holdings noted.

Ewell Blackwell Pittsburgh New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Larry Jansen New Yorkers Hank Greenberg Ralph Kiner

City League Evening Schedule and Standings

Today's games show Wen Last Pet against Seatifora's Pharmacy and Monroe Recreation facing Amvels. Other matches include Cooperative Dairies versus Cook ard Preddy, Guerrero versus Surchest Bakery, and Ouachita Phonbing hosting Red Shichs Club. Evening times range from 7 to 9 PM with venues at Neville, Sherrouse, Barkdull Pauth and Monroe Office.

Wen Seatifora’s Pharmacy Monroe Recreation Amvels Wees HT Cooperative Dairies Cook Ard Preddy Co Geo, Guerriera Surchest Bakery Esc ATL Red Shichs Ouachita Phonbing ANS Monroe Office

Abbey Cheer Wins One Mile Pace at Roosevelt Raceway

In night racing at Long Island Roosevelt Raceway Westbury Abbey Cheer driven by J Jordan dominates the field and wins the one mile pace. Miss Linn Direct with S Russell places while Jimmy Brainerd steered by J Barton earns a show.

Pegasus Long Island Roosevelt Raceway Westbury Abbey Cheer J. Jordan Miss Linn S. Russell Jimmy Brainerd J. Barton

Ruston Juniors Grab Loop Lead In West League Race

Ruston American Legion team defeated Columbia 8 to 4 to move into first place in the Fifth District West League. Billy Davis pitched well for Ruston with solid defense, while Dorgan collected five hits in five trips. The game was rescheduled to Friday at Woodlawn Park with a Kids League game to follow against Minden.

Ruston Spesialb Ruston American Legion Columbia Legion Billy Davis Gadl Steport Columbia Watson Lindeecy Lindsey Dorgan Woodlawn Park Eddie Melone Rusten Kids Minden Boys Legion Melane Wee Rusten

Recreation League results roll in with tight races

In last night’s play the Lovers Lane Girls routed Woman’s Shop 21 to 1 as Gallaspy Stamper and Tillman starred for Lovers Lane. The Memorial Methodists beat Haddad’s 33 to 4 in the boys Midget League while LT I topped Gay Clothing 12 to 6 with four hit support from Pugh and Deron. Welch’s Bicycle Shop edged Magnolia Gas 13 to 12 on a late bunt by McFall, and Unique Cleaners crushed Graves and Cummings 26 to 14. The night also marked LT I rising from seventh to fifth as Pels defeated Gay Clothing. A medical note closes the page noting epilepsy and related conditions can mimic drunkenness.

L. T Haddad’s Welch Magnolia Gas Unique Cleaners Graves and Cummings Lovers’ Lane Pharmacy Woman's Shop Richarde Tate Louisiana Training Institute Gay Clothing Berring Gay Pels Pugh Deron Melan Herring Warren Baker McFall Graff Keever Smith Cutler Barringer Magnolia Unique Graves Cummings Cunningham Lasuuzzo Bates Allbritton Revonlds Roark Fox

Ott Looking With Respect To Cards

Pittsburgh June 19. Mel Ott praises the St. Louis Cardinals as a threat in the National League race. Ott notes their pitching and hitting power led by Musial recovering from illness and cites their surge after a string of victories. He also comments on weather delaying doubleheaders and mentions the Cubs and Braves as current leaders in a volatile pennant chase.

Pittsburgh Mel Oit St. Louis Cardinals Weather Man Ott Cardinal Eddie Dyer Giants Cardinals Musial Chicaeo Cubs Boston Braves

Claude Passeau Returns to Chicago Cubs After Back Surgery

Claude Passeau, 38 year old veteran pitcher, rejoined the Chicago Cubs for the first time this season after a back operation in February. He has not been officially activated yet but may appear in a box score within a week or two. Passeau rehased batting practice and said relief innings could come soon, though starting duties will take longer as he regains his wind and weight.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Claude Passeau Nippian Mobile Cubs Passeau

Regional standings and scores mix in Legion baseball report

Legion standings list Farmerville Marion Hodge Simsboro and several Ruston matchups with results and rain delays. Major league scores include New York 12 Pittsburgh 5 and Brooklyn 5 Chicago 3, with multiple interleague pairings and rescheduled games across the South and Gulf states.

Farmerville Marion Hodge Simsboro Ruston Vols Ruston Reds Ruston New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Cooper Koslo Higbe Branca Schmitz Bos’ton Spahn Vandermeer BIG Light League Dubacheaaveene Hodge Eon Bernice Senene Ruston Reds Das Marion Pee Abde Nees Farmerville Ween

Cinderella Sports Bill 2 Games With Jackson

The Jackson Cubs and Cinderella Sports of Monroe Negro baseball clubs meet in a double header at Casino Park with games at 3 and 8 15 p m. Manager Decatur forecasts first game battery as Lefty James or Smith and Treadway.

Jackson, Miss Cubs Monroe Julian D Catur Casino Park Decatur James Smith Treadway

Red Sox Edge Browns In 15 Inning Thriller

Johnny Pesky delivered a bases loaded two out single in the 15th inning to score pinch runner Eddie Pellagrini and lift the Boston Red Sox to a 6 5 victory over the St. Louis Browns before 34 462 fans in a 20 minute marathon. In Washington Cleveland defeated the Senators 9 3 as Don Black earned the win after relieving in the seventh.

Boston Johnny Pesky Eddie Pellagrini Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns Washington Cleveland Sid Hutson Mickey Haefner Don Black Edwards Lewis Case Wees Vernon Spence Grace Pridd Christ An Mancuso Hudson Hiefner Cary Keltner Yost Hegan Conway Peck Metkovich Lewis Bla Conway Fleming Cleve Black Haefner Kjieman Lemen Black A Lemon Hills Klieman

Winnsboro Falls to Clarks in North Louisiana League clash

Clarks Lumberjacks defeated Winnsboro Red Sox 5 to 1 in Winnsboro Louisiana. Scott started for Clarks lasting four innings before an arm injury. Tom Perry finished with seven strikeouts over four innings. Nicosia led Winnsboro with two hits as Clarks added twelve blows and earned their second win this season.

Winnsboro Clarks Lumberjacks Winnsboro Red Sox Sox Lumberjacks Crimson Hose Scott Clarks Tom Perry Perry Takewell J. E. Steely John Nicosia Tigers Red Sox Baton Rouge Hoffman Jarmon Boyles

Sports Mirror: Historic boxing and baseball notes

Rewind of notable sports events: Joe Louis KO of Billy Conn at 2:19 in 8th round in New York a year ago. Charlie Parker wins 200 meter AAU title in New York three years back. Chalky Wright stops Harry Jeffra in 10th to defend featherweight crown five years ago. Cubs gain ground in NL race ten years ago as Phils fall 2-1 and Giants lose 4-2 to Cincinnati.

Associated Press Joe Louis Billy Conn New York Charlie Parker San Antonio Tex Chalky Wright Harry Jeffra Baltimore Chicago Cubs Phils Giants Cincinnati

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