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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1941

Page

7

Sox win second game as hot springs struggle

In a doubleheader the Sox beat Hot Springs 15 to 10 in the second game with a five run frame. Philley and Pruitt each had two hits while Monroe sparked a big fifth inning. Hood Springs produced early offense but could not sustain the surge.

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Morris Raises Twin Cantaloupes on Small Farm

Mr Morris grows twin cantaloupes on one eighth of an acre in Crete, thriving in the western Quathita climate. The fruit appears well developed on a single stem, reflecting unusual crop success amid farm conditions described in the NewsStar article.

Merrie RFR Crete Braveler NewsStar Rocky Ford Morris

Frankie Parker Wins Clay Title at River Forest

Frankie Parker of Spring Lake New Jersey defeated Bobby Riggs of Clinton South Carolina 6-3 7-5 6-3 in the National Clay Courts singles final at River Forest Tennis Club to claim his third title after earlier wins in 1933 and 1939. Parker used a new forehand to seize the final four games after Riggs tied the match at two sets apiece.

Chicago Frankie Parker Spring Lake N. J Parker River Forest Bobby Riggs Clinton S. C Riggs Starmina Fred Schroeder Glendale Calif Jack Kramer Los Angeles Downing Charles Olewine Santa Monica Joe Hunt Annapolis Alice Marble Mary Arnold

Yesterday's Stars Highlight Dramatic Baseball Victories

Associated Press recalls notable performances including Joe DiMaggio homering and doubling to fuel a 5-4 Yankees win over the Tigers, Johnny Rucker driving in the Giants’ winner in a doubleheader, and Ted Lyons and Phil Marchildon guiding shutouts for White Sox and Athletics respectively. It notes Dodgers Dixie Walker’s squeeze bunt for a 16th inning run and Frankie Pytlak’s two homers in a Red Sox doubleheader, among other key moments.

Associated Press Joe DiMaggio Yankees Tigers Johnny Rucker Giants Ted Lyons White Sox Phil Marchildon Athletics Lyons Marchildon Dixie Walker Kirby Higbe Dodgers Walker Reds Highe Nightcap Frankie Pytlak Red Sox Chet Laabs Browns Pytlak

Cotton Dusting Pilot Killed In Plane Crash

Ray Whittaker a 22 year old pilot for a Leland Mississippi cotton dusting firm was killed when his plane crashed on the Emminence plantation about ten miles southeast of Lake Village Arkansas Saturday night authorities said the crash occurred near the Emminence plantation and Whittaker was fatally injured.

Lake Village Ark Ray Whittaker Leland. Miss Emminence Plantation Here

Ed Head Packin Em In For Montreal Ball Club

A Quachita parish farm youth overcome a near amputation to become a promising pitcher for the Montreal Royals in the International league. Edward M. Head, 22, now right handed, rose from local fleets to Abbeville Evangeline league and El mira Eastern league before joining Montreal. He pitched seven wins and no losses for the Royals with a five hit game vs Buffalo, drawing scout attention toward a major league path.

Ed Head Montreal Ball Club Quachita Parish Montreal Royals International Baseball League Louisiana Brooklyn Dodgers Edward M Eddie” Head Ward 9 Head Garden Knoxville Abbeville Nat Rucker Brooklyn Doug Taitt Monroe White Sox

Evansville League Scores and Local Games Listed

A tally of Evangline League games shows Alexandria New Iberia Rayne Lafayette and Lake Charles results with multiple pairings, scores noted alongside team names. The report also records a Tacoma Wash aviation accident death of Lieutenant John R Stapleton 21 Memphis Tennessee and Tuinea Mississippi.

Tacoma Wash John R. Stapleton Memphis Tenn Tuinea Miss

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