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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1934
Page
13
Summary of a baseball game note shows the A's ending a long skid with Dickey benefiting from a passed ball. Mac Payden pitched for the losing side while Moriarty and Geisel presided as umpires. The game finished in 2 hours 11 minutes.
The 1932 Olympic era meet returns with 300 plus stars from 89 institutions. LSU is favored to defend the NCAA title as preliminaries begin Friday and finals Saturday at Memorial Coliseum.
In a dominant pitching and batting display, Warneke defeats Hubbell as the Bruins rout the Giants. Dizzy Dean earns his tenth win for St Louis, aided by Medwick and Collins homers. Box scores detail Brooklyn and St Louis offensive outputs and errors.
Louisiana State University leads the Dixie contingent with stars like Jack Torrance in shot put Slats Hardin in sprints and hurdles George Fisher and Buddy Blair among others aiming for the AAU championships in Milwaukee June 29 30. Other entrants include Milan Zori from NC State and Dick Harkins from Rice Institute with Loyola New Orleans promising Billy Roy and Roland Romero.
Evangeline League games include Jeanerette defeating Opelousas 13 to 3 with key hitters Galyean Lamey Siragusa and McDougal. Alexandria edged Lafayette 4 to 3 with Flanagan Hancken LeBlanc Duncan contributing hits. Rayne routed New Iberia 18 to 0 in the first game and won 6 to 1 in the second with Lamb Taylor Bourgeois Camalo delivering runs and defense.
Miss Aniela Gorcyzca, famed Texas links queen, became Mrs. Frank Goldthwaite after marrying a former Texas Christian University student in Dallas. She will soon travel east to join the United States women’s team for an international match against England.
Roy Johnson powered the Red Sox with five hits and three RBIs in a doubleheader. Dizzy Dean struck out seven over seven innings as the Cardinals beat the Dodgers. Buddy Myer contributed a three run triple for the Senators in a rally past the Tigers. Len Warneke and Bill Jurges helped the Cubs versus the Giants with Farmer keeping them hitless for four and an RBI filled effort. Bob Johnson collected four hits including his 21st homer across two games with the Athletics against the Browns.
The Winnsboro versus Jonesville exhibition game planned for Friday was postponed after the death of Tom Gilbert a Franklin Parish leader. The manager W W Eckhardt announced the makeup game will be played Monday afternoon.
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