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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1952

Page

11

Medalist honor to M Gonagill in Louisiana golf

Jimmy McGonagill of Shreveport won medalist honors in the Louisiana state golf championship at New Orleans Country Club with a 68 on a 6 538 yard course. He led with a 32 36 after a rain delayed morning, while R M Parker took second at 71 and a pack of players finished 74s.

Parker New Orleans Jimmy McGonagill Shreveport McGonagill Pat John Waters Alexandria Jimmy Harold Lee R. M. Parker Dick Collard H. L. Zink Opelousas Ted Sliman New Iberia Bill Scruggs Dave Rheems Baton Rouge New Orleans Country Club Dave Rhemes Jackie Doss Monroe Archie Gonzales Francis Carouse R. P. Hall Raymond Salmon Jimmy Stewart Lawrence Larcade J. W. Waggoner Houma Tony Fraville Harry Neese Bobby Neames Tommy Beard D. P. Majors al Gardes John Schneider Pan Zimmerman Frank Brame Jr Emile Zachariah V. A. Doucet Lafayette C. L. Couvillion Bil Furlow Rudolph Delgado

Detroit Tigers Bring Back Dick Littlefield to Active Roster

Detroit on June 19 reports pitcher Dick Littlefield was returned to the Tigers active list. Catcher Matt Batts was placed on the 30 day inactive list after hospitalization for stomach trouble.

Littlefield Tiger Detroit Deroit Tigers Matt Batts Batts

Erskine No-Hits Cubs in Dodgers 5 0 Win

Brooklyn righthander Carl Erskine pitched a near perfect game Sunday, a no hit no run effort as the Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 5 to 0. Only one Chicago batter reached base, making Erskine the first NL pitcher to accomplish the feat this season.

BRUIN Brooklyn New York Carl Erskine Dodgers Chicago Cubs Erskine Chicago Virgil Trucks Detroit Tigers Washington Senators

Reds Rally Past Braves in Boston Grip

The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Boston Braves 7 4 Thursday night after P H Edwards and Ed wards hit a three run homer in the ninth. Cincinnati tied the game in the eighth by roughing up starter Ernie Johnson and forcing him from the hill.

Boston Edwards Sielden Jones Cincinnati Reds Boston Braves Reds Ernie Johnson Cincinnati Esevnesenee & Adam Hatton Ao Sa Marshall Kluszewski Smith EAC Thorpe Crowe Wes Gordon Preece Daniels If ' Cooper Sheer Mathews Logan Tee Johnson Jones ce-St. Claire Peete Beaseresesess Mathws Edwards Jethroe Dittmr Crowe Cooper Lozan Bb— Johnson Church So—Johson Chereh R & ER Church R & Er— Church U—Ballanfant Barlick Gorman Donatelli

Wildlife group rescues millions of fish from drying streams

The Ouachita unit of the Louisiana Wildlife Federation reports more than 2,000,000 fish saved from shrinking streams and bayous in the parish and stocked in deeper waters. The effort, led by J. B. Thoman with Jim Rhodes and Game Warden G. M. Collins, distributed fish across Bayou DeSiard, Clear Lake, Crew Lake, and Bayou Bartholomew, including a Bernstein Park lake for children under 14. A new 18 foot motor boat for wardens was purchased to improve river patrols.

Ouachita Louisiana Wildlife Federation J. B. Thoman Jim Rhodes State Wildife Rescue Department G. M. Collins Horace Buckley Bayou DeSiard Thoman Cheniere Dam Hog Bayou Chauvin Bayou L. M. Ray Louisville Avenue Ouachita Parish

Canned Chicken Makes Quick Snack for TV Viewers

Canned chicken offers a handy sandwich filling for television viewers seeking a quick snack. Mix finely chopped chicken with diced celery and garlic flavored mayonnaise for a simple combination.

Cardinals erupt in big sixth to topple Phillies 6 to 4

St. Louis built a five run sixth inning to beat Philadelphia 6 to 4. Hal Rice and Red Schoendienst delivered run producing doubles while Cloyd Boyer added a key triple. Box score indicates a decisive late surge by the Cardinals in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Hal Rice Red Schoendienst Cloyd Boyer Phillies St. Louis Hemus Schoendienst Ateeree Musial Slaughter Lowrey Giaviano Walthus Maro Seneeare Hamner Egeeerase Ay Burgess Clark Foetes Bewee Ven Eesa Wyroates Ryan Caballero Ennia A. Oo. Fox P. Ov Konstanty Hansen Ashburn Reel Heintselman Rat Wyrosek Waitkus Boyer Rice Schoendienst Sisier Schoemst Et. Louis BR — Boyer Brasie Fox Brazile Ho—Boyer Brazie Heintziman R & Er— Boyer Heintzelman Pb—Burgess U --Goetza Secory Warneke

Western Open upset as Berg falls to Jameson in quarterfinals

Patty Berg, the defending champion, was upset 5 and 3 by Betty Jameson in the Western Open at Skokie Country Club. Betsy Rawls and Louise Suggs advanced to semifinals joining Barbara Romack, who defeated Barbara McIntire in a 4 3 finish amid windy conditions.

Chicago Patty Berg Betty Jameson Patty Skokie Country Club Betsy Rawls Austin Tex Peggy Kirk Atlanta Louise Suggs Mary Lena Faulk Thomasville Miss Rawls Barbara Romack Sacramento Calif Barbara McIntire Toledo Romack

Dorfman Reaches Semi Final at London Grass Courts

Irv Dorfman of New York advanced to the semi finals at the London Grass Courts Tennis Championships. He defeated Ken Rosewall 3-6 7-5 6-3 and will face Frank Sedgman in the next round. Mervyn Rose and Ken McGregor also joined the semi finals with Sedgman and Head playing. Jean Trower upset Dorothy Head in the women's draw to reach the semis, with Betty Wilford and Helen Fletcher advancing on Friday.

London Irv Dorfman Vic Seixas Philadelphia Mervyn Rose Dorfman Ken Rosewall Australia Rose Frank Sedgman Ken McGregor Sedgman McGregor Lewis Head Dana Candy Jean Trower Dorothy Head Alameda Calif Miss Trower Betty Wilford England Helen Fletcher Hazel Redick-Smith South Africa

Reds and Yanks Face Off in Little-Bigger League

The schedule includes the Reds versus the Yankees and the Tigers taking on the Cubs as the Little-Bigger League games unfold today.

Reds Yanks Tigers Cubs

Dempsey backs Maxim in big lighter weight showdown

New York sports column argues that Sugar Ray Robinson is a strong favorite but Joey Maxim has a real shot. Dempsey predicts Maxim will stop Robinson between the 10th and 15th rounds at Yankee Stadium. The piece notes Maxim plans to crowd Robinson to negate his fast combinations and cites Robinson’s hesitation about the fight.

New York Jack Dempsey Joey Maxim Sugar Ray Robinson Yankee Stadium Mauler Maxim Robinson Dempsey Sugar Ray Joe Louis Harlem Flash Joey Sugar Dec Kearns Robby

Ramblers Edge Farmerville In Tight Ruston Win

Ruston Ramblers defeated Farmerville 7-5 on the home diamond as Bobby Mohan limited the Farmers to 10 hits for the win. Don Brown homered for Farmerville, Mohan allowed the long ball but recovered to secure the victory. The Ramblers scheduled an exhibition with El Dorado Firecrackers at Fraser Field Friday night.

Ramblers Farmers Ee Oes Farmerville

Natchez Falls Hot Springs in First CSL Game

Natchez wins 6 1 2nd innings 46 to 1 in a two game CSL series. Pitchers Thompson Brightwell and Day Wasiluk led Natchez while Hogan Wasiluk backed Hot Springs. In the second game Natchez fails to score until late as Hot Springs edges 4 1 with a late resistance.

Natchez Hot Springs Thompson Brightwell Day Wasiluk Hogan

Bolt Exhibition Here Cancelled

Tommy Bolt the noted golfer has cancelled his appearance at McGuire Park Golf Club today due to his wife’s illness. Bill Jones announced the cancellation last night. No exhibition will be held at the golf club today.

Tommy Bolt McGuire Park Golf Club Golf Club Bill Jones

Will It Be Bob or Ike Taft and Eisenhower book criticism

A columnist discusses James L. Wick's How Not to Run for President a handbook for Republicans arguing that Willkie’s 1940 campaign was effective but fizzled after his speech at Elwood and that Dewey failed to fight in 1948 and 1944. The piece urges Republicans to nominate a fighter who can slug it out on all issues.

James L. Wick Mr. Wick Willkie Dewey Philadelphia Elmo Roper New York State Elwood Tooer Roosevelt Wick New York Truman

Indictment of 24 Klansmen in Columbus County Case

Whiteville North Carolina June 19 Thomas L Hamilton imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan and 23 alleged Klansmen were indicted on conspiracy kidnapping and assault charges. A total of 38 indictments were returned related to floggings of seven victims in Columbus and Horry Counties. Hamilton bonded at 10000. others not yet arrested. Solicitor seeks two week special term to try cases as federal state and county crackdown continues.

Whiteville N. C Thomas L. Hamiton Ku Klux Klan Carolina Columbus County Hamilton Leesville S. C Clifton L. Moore Horry County

School Board Holds Meeting

Outgoing and incoming city school board members met at Superintendent J. M. Boyett's office to discuss progress and the financial statement. Preliminary drawings for two additions at Lida Benton and Central Grammar schools were shown but no action taken. The meeting recessed until 4 p.m. Thursday for a follow up.

City School Board J. M. Boyett Lida Benton Grammar School Central Grammar School

Crackers Acquire Jim Basso On Option From Brewers

The Atlanta Crackers obtained right handed slugger Jim Basso on option from Milwaukee. Basso will join the club in Memphis after being optioned by the triple-A Brewers.

Jim Basso Brewers Atlanta Atlanta Crackers Milwaukee Triple-A Cracker Earl Mann Basso Memphis

Never Waste Canned Veggie Liquid Nutrients

The liquid from canned vegetables is rich in nutrients and should be saved. Use it to enrich soups sauces gravies or vegetable cocktails for added flavor and nutrition.

GOUTHERN Association Scores and Boxed Totals Across Games

In New Orleans Nashville and Chattanooga faced Mobile Birmingham Little Rock and Atlanta in a series of late season games. Notable performances included Wolfe Elkins and Paepke for Nashville, Stewart Grossman Keller and Dabek for Chattanooga, and Coggins Bennett Ryan Doolittle for Birmingham. The Birmingham Little Rock doubleheader yielded 17 to 5 and 8 to 3 results across separate innings.

New Orleans Eee Mobile Supteeneeeens Chattanooga Aeveberes Nashville Oster Eee Atlanta Seees Little Rock Birmingham Wrens Memphis WL Pet Crowley Lafayette Thibodaux New Iberia Baton Rouge Alexandria Houma Abbeville Southern Association L Pet Mobile Chattanooga Nashville Birmingham Iss Sss Stewart Grossman Keller Lemish Dabek Coggins Bennett Ryan Funk McCall Robinson Delagara Doolittle Kennedy MacNeilance Erantt

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