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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1933

Page

5

Giants and Yanks Promise Sinking or Swimming Together

New Yorks two clubs the Giants and the Yankees appear set to rise or fall together this season with both chasing the lead in their respective leagues. Babe Ruth led a 15 to 8 Yankee win over the White Sox after overcoming illness and a late start in the week, while the Giants dropped a 5 to 3 decision to the Cubs as Bud Tinning and Burleigh Grimes held the mound. Other results: St Louis crushed Brooklyn 15 to 4 as Durocher and Medwick homered. Pirates beat Braves. Phillies swept Reds. Athletics ended a skid with a 9 to 4 win over Detroit. Red Sox defeated Indians 9 to 5.

Hugh S. Fullerton, Jr Associated Press New York Giants Yankees Yanks Washington St. Louis Cardinals Babe Ruth Chicago White Sox Senators Chicago Chicago Cubs Bud Tinning Burleight Grimes Cubs St. Louis Brooklyn Dodgers Leo Durocher Joe Medwick Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Braves Bill Swift Bucs Phillies Cincinnati Reds Johnny Jackson University of Pennsylvania Chuck Klein Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Belve Bean Cleveland Indians

Riverside Meet Sees Semi Final Matches Set

The Riverside Country Club club championship reaches the semi finals with Wesley Shafto facing J S Washburn and Morten Braswell meeting M C McDonald. Winners from the quarter finals include Shafto by default, Washburn 2 and 1 over Jack Warren, McDonald 1 up over T H Riley, and Braswell over Bobby Oliver. The final will be 36 holes, likely next Sunday.

Riverside Country Club Wesley Shafto J. S. Washburn Morten Braswell M. C. McDonald Shafto Washburn Braswell McDonald J. E. Godfrey Jack Warren T. H. Riley Bobby Oliver

Second golf match set for Riverside course Sunday

The second Brown Paper Mill trophy match between Riverside Country Club and Municipal Golf Club will be played at Riverside next Sunday. Riverside manager Shep Girault announced the event noting the Muny aggregation won the first match weeks ago and a Riverside victory would force a third match. Play starts at 1 30 o'clock with foursomes in five minute intervals. players should register early.

Riverside Country Club Municipal Golf Club Riverside Shep Girault Rey Mr. Gira

Training School Meets Sterlington Here Today

The Louisiana Training Institute Pelicans face the Sterlington Engineers this afternoon at 3:30, with second place in the Ouachita Valley league at stake. Swartz has clinched the first half race. winner moves into second place and swaps positions in the standings. No admission charge.

Louisiana Training Institute Pelicans Sterlington Engineers Institute Pelicans Engineers Oon Swartz

Oak Grove Honors Its Star Athlete Jack Torrance

Oak Grove revels as LSU star Jack Torrance leads his team to a dramatic win at the national intercollegiate meet. The 265 pound shot putter set a world best with 52 feet 10 inches and claimed discus bronze while praised as a top all around athlete. Oak Grove residents recall his Oak Grove High School career and celebrate his humble, friendly character.

Oak Grove Louisiana State Southern California Trojans Soldier Field West Carroll Parish Associated Press Jack Torrance Z. Hellasz Poland Jack Tiger Big Jack Baby Jack Oak Grove High School Oak Grove High

Hagen 10 Meet Chaney Thursday at Roosevelt Stadium

Cyclone Jack Hagen faces Lon Chaney in the main event of a Roosevelt stadium wrestling card on Thursday night. Semi finals pair Ken Hollis against Gus Pappas. Pappas and Hollis weigh 174 and 178 pounds respectively. Ladies admitted free with paid admission.

Cyclone Jack Hagen Joe Kopecky Lon Chaney Oklahoma City Roosevelt Stadium Ken Hollis Ponca City Okla Gus Pappas New York Pappas Hagen Providence R. J Kopecky Chaney Hollis

Twilight Loop Teams in Benefit Contest Tonight

The American Legion and Masons teams of the Twilight Softball league meet at Forsythe park for a benefit game to aid the Julia Reed Circle of the First Methodist church. The 8 o clock start and a small admission are announced. a close, competitive match is anticipated.

American Legion Masons Forsythe Park Julia Reed Circle First Methodist Church the Legion

Perroni Outpoints Risko in 10-Round Cleveland Showdown

Patsy Perroni, a young Cleveland heavyweight weighing 182 pounds, outpointed Johnny Risko, famed for his rugged style, in a 10 round match Tuesday night before about 7,000 fans in Cleveland.

Cleveland Patsy Perroni Johnny Risko Perroni Risko

Twilight League Night Brings High Scoring Wins

Druggists walloped Missouri Pacific Boosters 14 to 3 as Grant pitched well and four Druggists home runs powered the victory. Y's Men edged Masons 4 to 3 with Daspitat’s stellar fielding. American Legion beat National Guard 5 to 3, claim top standing after forfeited Methodists game added two wins. Lions club defeated Baptists 6 to 3 as two other matches were postponed.

Missouri Pacific Boosters Grant Masons Daspitat West Monroe American Legion National Guard Baptists Wereene Lions Club Y's Missouri Pacific Ween AM St. Matthew Eeneernee Druggists Firemen Methodists Snee

Parker Wins Easily in Western Tennis Tourney

In 102 degree heat at River Forest Parker, the defending champion from Milwaukee, wins his second round in straight sets over Wilson Cole of Chicago. Coen of Kansas City, and Lefty Bryan of Chattanooga also cruise. Catherine Wolfe of Elkhart leads women's singles with a 6-1 6-0 win.

River Forest Frankie Parker Milwaukee Wilson Cole Chicago Junior Coen Kansas City Bob Chaffee Lefty Bryan Chattanooga Tenn Walter Harnish Jay Cohn Santa Monica Calif Carl Trenius Herbert Bowman New York Norman Bickel Phil Greenstein Cleveland City Harold Erickson Bill Doeg Don Leavens Young Mosinee Wis Star Fritz Mercur Bethlehem George Gustafson Catherine Wolfe Elkhart Ind Eleanor Rosenbaum John McDiarmid Ft. Worth Texas Eddie Davis Peoria Ill Wilbur Hess Hugh Fulton Dick Covington Asheville N. C Jake Greenburg

Cubs top Giants 5 to 3 to trim lead in NL race

Chicago defeats New York 5 to 3 as Herman Bell exits after argument. English hits a homer for the Giants while Tinning holds on for the win. Giants drop a full game in the NL standings, St. Louis also wins.

New York Cubs Herman Bell Glenn Spencer Giants St. Louis Brooklyn Bell Woody English Magerkurth Chicago Abkapore Moguar Secpsever Herman Cooser Cesesere Sd Stephenson Grimm Demaree Hartnett Jurges Tinning Grimes Odoeul He Ey Ak Ee Terry Moore Mahouss Ryan P zDavie Spencer P rzPeel Hubbell pazzJackson English Mancuso Cruz Damaree Mooré Doubie Hermen Verget Critz Terry OM Bell

Standings Today and Scheduled Games

Today's games include Oak Grove at Bastroo Tallulah at Monroe. Yesterday Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 7 Pittsburgh 6 Boston 2 Chicago 5 New York 3 St Louis 15 Brooklyn 4.

Oak Grove Bastroo Tallulah Monroe Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Chicago New York St. Louis Brooklyn Detroit Cleveland Washington Terreree Steeeeee Eurers Weer

Cardinals Deliver Big Hit Show to Top Giants

The St. Louis Cardinals defeated Brooklyn 15 to 4 in a game highlighted by 17 hits including homers by Joe Medwick and Leo Durocher. St. Louis scored in three big innings and eight runs in the eighth, improving their lead in the standings.

Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinals Giants Joe Medwick Leo Durocher ST. Louis Abkhpore Cliss Sarersse Bes Frisch I Oraatti CF .C.os Prederick Ucccecoers Collins Watkins Medwick Frisch Leslie Cuccrnello Orsatti Durocher Frederick Martin Cuccinello Jordan Taylor St. Louis Mungo Hallahan Heimach Ryan Johnson Innin Ryan Allahan Umrae Igley Barr

Yesterday's Games In The Southern League Roundup

New Orleans defeated Chattanooga 4 to 2 and Memphis beat Atlanta 8 to 1. Memphis hosts Little Rock while Birmingham travels to Atlanta and Chattanooga visits Nashville.

Southern Association Memphis New Orleans Birmingham Nashville Tae Chattanooga Atlanta Peru Little Rock Nashville

Houston at Fort Worth in regional baseball clash

Scores from a Texas league slate show Houston routed Fort Worth 11 to 4 while Beaumont faced Tulsa 3 to 7 and Galveston lost 4 to 5 against Dallas. San Antonio and Oklahoma City were listed 1 to 7.

Houston Teeth Galveston San Antonio Beaumont Tee Tulsa Sess Eeeteee Dallas Fort Worth Oklahoma City Houston

Local Scores Show Mixed Football Results Across Cities

Henderson 5 Jackson 7 and Waco 7 Shreveport 6 indicate close games. Tyler 2 El Dorado 10 reflects a decisive win for El Dorado. Longview Baton Rouge game canceled or postponed due to rain.

Henderson Jackson Waco Shreveport Tyler el Dorado Longview-Baton Rouge Rain

Somerville and Dunlap Lead British Amateur Champs

In Hoylake England on June 21 C Ross Somerville and George T Dunlap Jr advanced to the fourth round of the British Amateur Championship. Somerville defeated W H Sharpe 8 and 7 while Dunlap beat A W Whyte 3 and 2 as both top North American contenders push toward a possible clash with Cyril Tolley Jack McLean and Roger Wethered.

Hoylake Eng Royal Liverpool Links C. Ross Sandy) Somerville George T. Dunlap Somerville Dunlap Cyril Tolley Jack McLean Roger Wethered W. H. Sharpe A. W. Whyte Western Gailes Tolley R. H. Oppenheimer Oxford McLean John Beck Wethered Dr. J. MacCommack

Notable quotes from sports figures in New York

United Press reports Henry McLemore records remarks by Sam Hardy Gene Sarazen Jack Dempsey Horton Smith and others on the Davis Cup double slam boxing golf and personal anecdotes Their comments touch on national pride money fame and personal flaws in a brisk round of sports lore and celebrity quips.

Henry McLemore United Press New York Sam Hardy France Cochet Gene Sarazen Jack Dempsey Horton Smith Horton

Golf and sports figures share sharp quips and woes

Enid Wilson declares golf burnout and jokes about the Sahara as relief. Jack Curley laments wrestling nerves before matches. Primo Carnera laughs at bankruptcy relief. George Gibson hails the Pirates’ outfield as the best, though fans dub it the sunken garden.

Enid Wilson Sahara Jack Curley Jack Primo Carnera Leon Lee George Gibson Pittsburgh Pirates

Florida golfer leads amateurs in Southern Amateur first round

Ralph Redmond of St. Petersburg, a bronzed veteran, shot 73 to lead the Southern Amateur qualifier at East Lake. Earl Stokes 74 and Billie Howell, Thad Street Jr., Epps Brown, and Jack Taylor at 75 followed as 150 players competed on two courses with final 18 holes to decide match-play spots.

Atlanta Ralph Redmond St. Petersburg Fla East Lake Redmond Earl Stokes Louisville Billie Howell Richmond Thad Street, Jr Charleston Epps Brown Jack Taylor Tampa Jack Toomer Hendersonville N. C Billy McWilliams Rome Lewis Johnson Howell Vinson

New Orleans Club Chosen Site for 1934 Southern Amateur

The New Orleans Country Club was selected as the site for the 1934 Southern Amateur Championship to be played the third week in June. Lowry Arnold was re elected president of the Southern Amateur Golf Association with John M. Scott of Charlotte Inc. as vice president and C V Rainwater of Atlanta as secretary treasurer. This marks the first New Orleans journey in 15 years.

Atlanta New Orleans Lowry Arnold Southern Amateur Golf Association John M. Scott Charlotte, Inc C. V. Rainwater

Dodgers Buy Koenecke From Buffalo

The Brooklyn Dodgers announced the purchase of outfielder Len Koenecke from Buffalo of the International League on Tuesday. Koenecke will join the Dodgers at the end of the IL season.

Dodgers Koenecke New York Brooklyn Dodgers Len Koenecke Buffalo

Lookouts Sweep Pelicans to Take Fourth Place in South

Chattanooga defeats New Orleans 4 to 2 for their sixth straight win. Red McColl bested Lefty Perrin in a pitching duel as Elmer Klumpp delivered a go ahead eighth inning hit. Pelicans turn a triple play in the fourth but cannot rally.

Chattanooga Tenn Lookouts New Orleans Pelicans Red McColl New Orleans Perrin Autry MecColl Klumpp

Chicks Top Crackers In Eight Inning Tilt

Memphis Chicks defeated Atlanta Crackers 8 to 1 in eight innings. Griffin allowed the Crackers’ lone run in the first. Liebhardt relieved Kleinhans in the sixth as Memphis built a big lead before the game was halted to let the Chicks catch a train to Little Rock.

Atlanta Atlanta Crackers Memphis Chicks Griffin Crackers Liebhardt Kleinhans Chicks Little Rock Memphis Cuoto Phillips

McGraw Recruits Able Assistants For All Star Game

National league plans to marshal top minds and talent for the July 6 All Star game at Comiskey Park Chicago. McGraw resumes managing duties with Bill McKechnie and Max Carey as coaches with Bill Terry at first base and field captain prospects. Voting will influence lineups as McGraw and Connie Mack select batting orders after the game begins.

New York Comiskey Park Chicago John Joseph McGraw Bill McKechnie Boston Braves Max Carey Brooklyn Dodgers National League

Yankees Wallop White Sox 15-8 in Stifling Heat

The New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 15 to 8 in a three hour game under a 114 degree sun. Babe Ruth hit his 15th homer tying Jimmie Foxx, as Lou Gehrig leads with more, with Dixie Walker and Bill Dickey also homering for the Yankees. Luke Appling homered for Chicago.

Chicago New York Yankees White Sox Yanks Washington Babe Ruth Jimmie Foxx Athletics Lou Gehrig Fred “Dixie” Walker Bill Dickey Luke Appling New York Walker Aee Ethene Sewell Mnnee Ruth It Combs Whee Gehrig Ae Chapman Rf Lazzer Ee Dickey Lary Etree Allen Ewes Ruffing Eras Hayes Haas Wee Swanton Seeere Simmons Appling Kress Seeeewnee Berry Meena Teene Wal Sewell Ruth - Gehrig Lazvers Dickey Berry Grube Sullivan Kreas Grabe Ruth Gehrig Lagters Newark Allen Wyatt Jones Kimney Faber Alien Gaston Kimsey Jonen Um. McGowan Owens Pires Ormaby Tune

Red Sox Beat Tribe Cleveland in 9-5 Tilt

Boston shells Belve Bean in the seventh to seize control and take the final game of the series 9 to 5. Connally worked five innings, Kilne earned the win, Bean took the loss as Cleveland and Boston split the set in a tight dugout clash.

RED Sox Tribe Cleveland Boston Red Sox Belve Bean Cleveland Indians

Athletics Stop Tigers Detroit

The Philadelphia athletic event results indicate a victory over the Detroit Tigers with details continued on the sixth page. A box score and key performances are expected to be listed there.

Athletics Tigers Detroit The Phil

U S Tennis Stars Win In London Tournament

In London at the Queens Club Championships on June 21, American players led early rounds. Helen Wills Moody and Ellsworth Vines advanced along with Cliff Sutter Keith Gledhill Lester Stoefen Clayton Burwell Virginia Rice and Dorothy Andrus Burke. Sutter defeated Taroni 6 1 6 0 and fell 6 1 6 0 to Wi.

London Helen Wills Moody Ellsworth Vines Queens Club Moody Vines Cliff Sutter United States Keith Gledhill Sutter R. O. Wi Taroni

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