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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1935

Page

6

Babe Ruth Mystery Man After Braves Exit

Babe Ruth, now away from the Boston Braves for over three weeks, stays elusive as baseball’s top mystery. He lounges on Long Island courses, reads box scores, dines freely, plays cards or goes to movies, and declines offers from touring teams while weighing a return to the big show.

Eddie Brietz Associated Press New York Babe Ruth Boston Braves Braves Polo Grounds Babe Long Island West 88Th Street

Alabama Pitts Signs Contract With Albany Senators

Edwin C. Alabama Pitts, a former Sing Sing college star, signed to play with the Albany Senators of the International Baseball League. The move marks the start of his professional baseball career.

Albany N. Y Edwin C Alabama Pitts

Last Night Baseball Scores and Matchups

Yesterday results show Chicago 1 3 Boston 2 0 with rain and wet grounds affecting several games. Matches include Cincinnati at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at New York St Louis at Philadelphia and Chicago at Boston with multiple player pairings listed for each contest.

Chicago Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York St. Louis Philadelphia Bosto Carleton Frankhouse Frey Mungo Johnson Clark Lucas Or Bush Parmelee J. Dean Davis

Today's Major League Baseball Scores and Matchups

Boston defeated St Louis 8 3 while St Louis won 6 5. New York beat Detroit 13 7 with Detroit at 3 6. Washington improved to 11 5 after beating Cleveland 8 10. Philadelphia and Chicago tied orplayed. Iain listed. Today’s games feature Philadelphia at Chicago Wil shere versus Whitehead Mahaffey versus Phelps Boston at St Louis Grove against Thomas New York at Detroit Allen against Rowe Washington at Cleveland Coppola against Harder.

Boston St. Louis New York Detroit Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Iain Wilshere Whitehead Mahaffey Phelps Grove Thomas Allen Rowe Coppola Harder

Atlanta beats Memphis in six run finish summary

Scores show Atlanta 4 Memphis 3 and Birmingham 4 Chattanooga 6 5 with Knoxville 4 Little Rock 10 and New Orleans 6 Nashville 4 in a ten inning note. The next matchups feature New Orleans at Chattanooga and Atlanta at Little Rock while Birmingham visits Nashville and Knoxville travels to Memphis.

Southern Association Atlanta Memphis Chattanooga Nashville New Orleans Wee Little Rock Enee Birmingham Ee Birmingham Knoxville Little Rock New Orleans Tenn Vols

Texas League Scores From Yesterday's Games

Tulsa edged Galveston 3 to 2 while Beaumont beat Dallas 5 to 4. San Antonio defeated Fort Worth 1 to 0. Oklahoma City won 3 to 1 against Houston.

Tulsa Galveston Beaumont Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth Oklahoma City Houston

Local Minor League Scores From East Dixie and Evangeline Leagues

In East Dixie League games Helena lost to Greenville 1 to 6 and Jackson beat Pine Bluff 9 to 7. El Dorado drew with Greenwood 9 to 9. In Evangeline League Lake Charles and Rayne are 3-3 and 5-5 respectively while Jeanerette defeated Abbeville 8 to 3 and Lafayette routed New Iberia 9 to 2. Alexandria led Opelousas 6 to 1.

Helena Greenville Jackson Pine Bluff Greenwood el Dorado Evangeline League Lake Charles Rayne Jeanerette Abbeville Lafayette New Iberia Alexandria Opelousas

Scores from American Association games shown

Indianapolis defeated Minneapolis with a 2-4 margin while Louisville topped St. Paul 6-4. Columbus beat Kansas City 7-5. Toledo was scheduled to play Milwaukee as wet grounds postponed the match.

American Association Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville St. Paul Columbus Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee Wet Grounds

International League score updates from Montreal Syracuse Rochester and others

Montreal tied Syracuse 1 1 while Syracuse won 5 2 Rochester defeated Baltimore 3 10 with Buffalo facing Newark and Toronto at Albany in a rainy night schedule.

Montreal Syracuse Rochester Baltimore Buffalo Newark Toronto Albany

Gavel From Orchard Wood For Yakima County Historian

In Toppenish Washington a gavel for the Yakima County Historical Society presiding officer was crafted from wood of a tree in a 66 year old apple orchard. The tree dates back to 1869 and some trees in the orchard continue to bear fruit.

Yakima County

Yankees Win Doubleheader In 12 Innings To Oust Tigers

New York leads the league after a 13–3 opener and a 7–6, 12 inning nightcap. Ben Chapman homered twice, Pete Fox tied late, and Red Rolfe Dickey and Lazzeri contributed. Hank Greenberg homered for Detroit, but the Tigers fell to fourth as the Yankees held on in a dramatic finish.

Detroit Yankees Tigers Tommy Bridges Vito Tamulis Pat Malone Yanks Ben Chapman Pete Fox Malone Bridges Red Rolfe Chapman Bill Dickey Flea Lefty Gomez Alvin Crowder Lou Gehrig Fox Gerald Walker New York Abrhpoa Comis Rolfe Cotes Lazzeri Digbef Selkirk Crosetti Ss Gomes Rf. White Gehringer Greenberg G. Walker Rogell Hayworth Clifton Crowder P Hatter P tReiber Hatter Saptes New York White

Hendrix Shows Well In Chattanooga, Faces Title Challenge

Arthur Hendrix of Lakeland Florida, the No 2 seed, reached the Chattanooga tennis club quarter finals with a 6 2 6 0 win over Victor Remis of Alabama. He warned Champion Martin Buxby of Miami that the title bid will be tough. Buxby struggled in doubles victory over John Ault of Birmingham and Barney Smith of Knoxville.

Chattanooga Tenn Arthur Hendrix Lakeland Fla Martin Buxby Miami Victor Remis Alabama University Buxby John Ault Birmingham Barney Smith Knoxville

Sarpolis Disqualified In Third Fall Kelly Wins

In Roosevelt stadium last night Ernest Kelly of Tennessee defeated Dr Karl Sarpolis of Chicago after Sarpolis was disqualified in the third fall following a series of flying tackles. Promoter Bruscato and Referee Lopez drew boos as Kelly toppled Sarpolis with a hook scissors and leg moves, the crowd favoring the Tennesseean in a fast, contested main event.

Emanual Lopez Ernest Kelly Tennessee Karl Sarpolis Chicago Roosevelt Stadium Sarpolis Kelly Chicago Star Charlie Bruscato Lopez Ernest Hoyle Houston Dutch Landerslager St. Louis Jack McArthur Florida McArthur Lauderslager

Chattanooga sweeps Birmingham to win series in double header

Chattanooga took both ends of a double header from Birmingham to clinch the series four games to one. Game one ended 6 to 4 and game two 7 to 5 as Hughes and Epps led Chattanooga while McColl and Millies drove Birmingham’s effort.

Chattanooga Tenn Birmingham Hughes Epps McColl Millies Shoun Collier White Hayes Ruston Ruston Nine Sterlington Engineers Ray Davis

Cubs and Braves Split Two Close Games

In Boston on June 20 the Boston Braves and Chicago Cubs split a pair 2 to 1 and 3 to 0. In the opener Bob Smith faced Lonnie Warneke in a pitching duel as the Braves edged the Cubs 2 to 1. The Cubs won the second game 3 to 0 behind strong pitching.

CUBS Braves Warneke Smith Lee Boston Boston Braves Chicago Cubs Bob Smith Lonnie Warneke Berger Jor- Leehan Hal Les Mallon Rabbit Hack Maranville O'Dea Randy Moore Wally Berger Big Bill Lee McKenzie Clan Freddie Lindstrom Chuck Klein Phil Cavarretta Chicago Gabby Hartnett Lindstrom Klein Cavarretta Bahpoa Galan If Beenseeee Hermen Terete Werenenees O'Dea - Heateee Stainback Beaveberee Harriette Lindstrom Klein If Cavarett Ib Esbereewe Jurges Jordan Ib Lee It Eeewe Moorerf Coscarartes Steseer Hogan Tren Smith Berger Malion Hack Berger Malion Coscarart Herman Enewne Eeere Hack Oetree Seeeeteere Hartnett Veneer Ewtene Tae Cavarretta Ib Tert Tener Neee Ennee Jordan Saeee H Asenee Moore Seenee Ennes Matlon Seeneee Betts P . de W. Lee Galan Hartnett Doubie Jurges Cavarrella Hartnett Jorden Pinell Blark Rigler

Missions Win Duel Fort Worth Texas

San Antonio Missions defeat Fort Worth Cats 1-0 to even the series in a north Texas showdown. Wiltse outdueled Milstead in a southpaw duel with key runs scored late, Payton and Broskie noted in the box score as the runners.

Missions Fort Worth Texas Hal Wiltse George Milstead San Antonio Missions

Brown Paper mill team overwhelms Carbon Blackers 15 to 3

Ouachita Valley League game at Brownie diamond features 19 hits and 10 Swartz errors aiding Brownies. Hundley leads with four hits including a double. Causey hits a home run for Carbon Blackers, while Phillips Moore and others contribute multi hit efforts. Final 15-3 with Swartz suffering heavy early damage and multiple miscues.

Swartz Brown Paper Mill Carbon Blackers Brownie Causey Hundley Phillips Moore Craig McNeeley Frickie Smith Bagwell Invaders Phaillins McNee Brown Corser Marks Grant Covington Hundrey McVey

Carnera Poised Against Louis in 1935 Heavyweight Clash

Primo Carnera trains hard for Joe Louis as a formidable test, with critics debating his knockout record and the Italian giant's readiness. Louis respects Carnera's power and strategy, while promoters note the danger of aroused blows and the evolving boxing landscape before the bout.

Primo Carnera National Boxing Association Carnera Goliath Jim Bombo Chevalier Ace Clark George Godfrey Vittorio Campolo Ernie Schaaf Paulino Uzcudun Jack Sharkey Tommy Loughran Max Baer Baer Louis Joe Louis Europe Stribling Detroit Primo The Bell Syndicate, Inc

Morris wins medalist honors in Southern Amateur golf

Johnny Morris of Birmingham captured medalist honors in the Southern Amateur championship at the Country Club of Virginia with a two round total of 141, one shot under the old record and eight ahead of his nearest rival. Edwin McClure moved into second with 149 after rounds of 75 and 74.

Associated Press Richmond Johnny Morris Birmingham James River Course Country Club of Virginia Gene Vinson Meridian Miss Morris Brown Rainwater Atlanta Ewing Watkins Chattanooga Rainwater Watkins Edwin McClure Shreveport Billy Howell Dick Payne Norfolk Middle Atlantic Earl Stokes Louisville Morton McCarthy J. C. LeBourgeois New Orleans McCarthy Stokes Sam Perry Horace Williams St Petersburg Florida Fred Haas, Jr Judd Brumley Greenville Tenn Drew Pollack Boyd Malcolm Jones

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