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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1941

Page

11

Top five hold lead in relief event

In the Hole-In-One relief tournament leaders stay ahead as Ken Dickie and J.C. Liner Jr. push for closer cups. David Chaffey and Johnny Myers remain near the front while Mrs. Elizabeth Kennedy Miller moves into second in her division as Jean Shirah nears a top mark.

J.C. Liner, Jr David Chaffey Johnny Myers Jean Shirah Elizabeth Kennedy Miller Eleanor Merklin David Mahaffey Veeewe Feeene J B. King W. E. Sandel Ortorl J.B King Bill Jones Wiesese Harry Taylor F. Bennett Dickie Touchstone J. B. King Oeeeaee Ew Cooley Nick Bruscato Bobby Shafto W. I. Neete Eedeeee Harry Taylor Op Bese Harry Taylor Oper Mreesay Bobby Shafto Beasaeess Gene Bruscato Veeeweeel J. C. Liner, Jr

Byrd and Bulla lead Inverness four ball showdown

Sammy Byrd and Johnny Bulla shot 64 to lead after round one of the Inverness four ball matches at Toledo. They led Henry Picard and Johnny Revolta by three with 45 birdies and an eagle powering a seven under par return.

Toledo Sammy Byrd New York Yankee Johnny Bulla Inverness Byrd Bulla Henry Picard Johnny Revolta Smith Little Guldah Harrison Mangrum McSpaden DeMaret Hogan Heafner Metz Thompson Nelson Picard Revolta

Boxing results from several bouts across cities

In Richmond Jimmy Webb from St. Louis stopped Johnny Romero in two rounds. Georgia Abrams from the United States Navy outpointed Joe Spangler in ten rounds in Richmond. Frankie Martin from Pasadena defeated George Zengaras in New York. Louis Brooks from Wilmington knocked out Sammy Slatko in Harrisburg after Wilmington results.

Joy Associated Press Richmond Jimmy Webb St. Louis Johnny Romero Los Angeles Georgia Abrams United States Navy Joe Spangler New York Frankie Martin Crazy Horse Pasadena Calif George Zengaras Harrisburg Louis Brooks Wilmington Del Sammy Slatko Johnstown

Cards Defeat Phillies 7-6 in 11 Innings

In a extended night game the New York club overcame a tied score to win 7-6 over Philadelphia in 11 innings. Key plays included Danning and Fletcher contributing three-base and two-base hits, with Elliott and DiMaggio delivering RBIs to seal the drama.

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Local golfer Charlie Harper Roars Into Southern Amateur Quarterfinals

The 19 year old Valdosta spiller Charlie Harper advanced to the 1941 Southern Amateur quarterfinals at Birmingham Country Club by defeating Earl Christiansen and Dr. Newton Allen. Harper posted 22 pars in 33 holes with three birdies and kept drives mostly over 250 yards. Sam Perry of Birmingham dominated his round on the home course as well, advancing with an 8 and 7 win.

Birmingham. Ale Charlie Harper Valdosta Birmingham Country Club Angular Earl Christiansen Florida Newton Allen Selma Ala Allen Walter Cisco Louisville Cisco Harper Birmingham Sam Perry Robert Harris Bessemer Perry Harold Williams Tuscaloosa

Indians Rout Mackmen Sweep Series

The Indians crushed the Mackmen 12-1 to sweep the series. Highlights include two-base hits by Lewis Case Early Bloodworth and a home run by Lewis. Stolen bases, double plays, and solid pitching details follow with Galehouse taking the loss. Attendance listed at 1,500.

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Lida Benton Softball Stuns Barksull Faulk 19 to 2

Led by Cartwright Moss Boone and Travis, the Lida Benton team beat Barksaull Faulk in a Recreation league game 19 to 2. In Indianapolis Leo Rodak of Chicago outpointed Armando Sicilia of Springfield Ti.

Cartwright Moss Boone Travis Lida Benton Barksaull Faulk Indianapolis Leo Rodak Chicago Armando Sicilia Springfield

Red Sox overpower Tigers as Newsome earns sixth win

Heber Newsome, a rookie, shuts down Detroit allowing 10 hits in a 6 4 Boston win. Mullin and Higgins homer for Detroit, while DiMaggio Finney Foxx Cronin Doerr pace Boston bats. Weathered by Bridges, Boston gains ground in the league standings with 4 100 attendance.

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Roosevelt Escapes Peccaries Chase Through Trees

Theodore Roosevelt hunted many dangerous beasts but the only time a wild animal forced him to climb a tree occurred when peccaries charged him after he emptied his rifle into the herd.

T. R. Theodore Roosevelt

McNeill and Riggs Reach Clay Court Semi finals in Chicago

Don McNeill top seed and reigning champion moved into the National Clay Courts semifinals at River Forest defeating Ted Schroedes 6-3 6-0 6-1. Bobby Riggs, who dropped to No. 2 among amateurs last season, also advanced by beating Billy Reedy 6-2 6-4 6-2.

Chicago Don Mc Neill Bobby Riggs McNeill River Forest Club Ted Schroedes Glendale Calif Riges Billy Reedy Beverly Hills

Camden blank Ruston in Wednesday baseball

Camden defeats Ruston 8 to 0 as Bill Phillips surrenders five hits and the Kraftsmen surge after a scoreless start. Ruston pitcher Taylor is charged with the loss, while Camden hitters Welch Phillips and Harmon drive in runs.

Ruston Bill Phillips Camden Hurler Ruston Volunteers Kraftsmen Taylor Bush Welsh Camden Meeks Murper Mickey Bishop Wii & Ow McDonald Welet Harmon Poivetiggene Cde CTL Bonvillain Pankey Gs Baker Cf Scushaeverrs Merks Hewette Phillips Welch Bush Phillips N. Causey Harrison McDonald McDowell Garner Hewette Roberts Garner Hew Ette Harrison Simms

Restock Fish in Providence Lake Aims at July Gar Rodeo

Major James Brown outlines the restocking program for Lake Providence in East Carroll Parish. Thousands of game fish released include 8905 white perch and 8036 green trout. Plans include turtle trap instruction, a Gar Rodeo on July 4, and gar removal to aid game fish. Over 100 guests attended the banquet hosted by East Carroll Fish and Game Association.

Lake Providence East Carroll Parish James Brown State Department of Conservation Major Brown Conservation Department Lake Bruin Mejor Brown Retiow Gar East Carroll Fish and Game Association Mr. Levy T. G. Biggs West Carroll Parich Arden B. Smith D. M. McIntosh W. C. King Charles Howe W. K. Evans

Spikemen Set for Palo Alto Event

In Palo Alto California the National Collegiate Athletics Association championships conclude the year with about 200 top track athletes competing at Stanford Stadium. USC Trojans are favorites to win a seventh straight NCAA title, while record marks and strong performances loom in sprints, distances, hurdles, and field events.

National Collegiate Athletic Association Staneford Stadium University of Southern California Trojans

Need Cash Car Payments Reduced At 500 Walnut St

Easy option to obtain cash or reduce car payments with no signature required. Drive to 500 Walnut St for arrangement before you leave. Nothing due until August, and location serves any area.

Walnut St

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