Monroe Legion Juniors edge Farmerville 6 to 1
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1955
Page
7
Jonesboro Juniors Fall to Delhi in 5-4 Contest
In a tight district campaign game, Delhi defeats Jonesboro 5 to 4. Delhi batters Brashear and Burrow led the attack while Hopeon contributed two hits for Delhi. For Jonesboro, Brigg and Peery tallied two hits each as Hopson and Bet held the visitors to four runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro Legion
Delhi
Bet and
Hopson
Brashear and Burrow
Braves Blank Pirates 6 0 in Milwaukee on Spahn gem
Warren Spahn pitched and batted the Milwaukee Braves to a 6 0 shutout of the Pittsburgh Pirates at Milwaukee County Stadium. Spahn allowed six hits, homered for two runs, and helped his team win their third straight over Pittsburgh as Max Surkont took the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Spahn
Milwaukee Braves
Thei Saath
Pittsburgh Pirates
Spahn
Pirates
Theusanth
del Crandall
Milwaukee
Braves
Crandall
Spahine
Max Surkont
Max
Tienry Aaron
Pano Denese
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee County Stadium
Clemente
ATE
Peteroen
J Patats
Trigan
Mathewson
Tanner
Spahop
Atwell
Logan
Bruton Ih
Bruton
Spatn
S&s
Dittmer
Crandal
Mathews
Odo Adcock
Phtesburgs & Milwaukee
Fo Spahn
Gare
El Dorado Oilers Sweep Bucks In Two at Home Stand
El Dorado Oilers beat the Greenville Bucks 8-4 and 4-3 in a doubleheader as Bob Shipman held the Bucks to three hits in the nightcap and Mickey Madden earned the opener win with help from Jim Bronstad. The series opener featured Pete Viberetto, Mathews, Hantak, Mantle, and Rippitt delivering key hits as Greenville fell apart in the sixth. The Oilers, riding strong pitching, head into a two-game set with Twin Cities Sports at Legion Memorial Stadium tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pwin Cities
Greenville
Bucks
Bob Shipman
Maury Kelly
Shipman
Mickey Madden
Gerald Coleman
Jim Bronstad
Tom
el Dorado Oilers
Legion Memorial Stadium
Twin Cities
Hot Springs
Meridian
Kirkpatrick
Pete Viberetto
Viteretto
Hagn Glaze
Mathews
Bob Hantak
Coleman
Roy Mantle
Marshall Gilbert
Theying
Id Rippitt
Madden
Rippii
Richie Windle
Ray Vlantle
Rorkpatrick
Wuinele
Hantak
Oiten
Mantle
Bobo Maness
Radanehl
Gilbert
Meo
Raneht
Vna
Aes
Wanehi
Kanehi
West Monroe Grabs 10-5 Victory Over Ruston in District Baseball
West Monroe Legion juniors defeated Ruston Kilpatricks 10-5 in a district contest. Jackie Norman pitched for West Monroe, striking out 11 and allowing nine hits. Ruston led 3-1 after two innings, but West Monroe answered with single runs in the second, third, and fourth, two in the fifth, and four in the eighth to pull away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneco
Norris
West Monroe Legion
Ruston Kilpatricks
Jackie Norman
West Monroyans
Ruston
Lou Secarborough
Boys
Tig C Crawford
Gary Huckabay
B. Colvin
Ruston Rah
Colvin
Cobh
Cole
Ae Byson
Haunted Kay
I . Frazer
NE Melachern
Tubbs
West Monroe
Perkine
Harris
Huckabay
Crawford
Watson
C Mitchell
Ertige
Smith
A Norman
Etree
Weed Monroe
Giants End Six-Game Drought With 4 3 Win Over Reds
Hank Thompson and Bobby Hofman hit ninth inning homers to lift the New York Giants to a 4-3 victory at Cincinnati, snapping a six game losing streak and extending their winless stretch against the Reds to six games. Pitching and fielding details are listed in the box score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Hank Thompson
Bobby Hofman
New York Giants
New Yorkers
Cincinnati Redlegs
Giants
New York
Adama
RBI
Dare
Champson
Hofman
Lockman
Dark
Rhodes
HR Phompson
Jablonski
Jerpie MocMilan
Klusgzewski
Mays
Diciman
Lette New Yorks
Cimeinnati
Maggie
Staley
Mfagive
Jed
Minarcin
W. Mingue
S . Staley
Ajyear
Secory Croft Fey
Warnene
Potts, Robbins and Calhoun Fall in NCAA Tourney Upsets
In Knoxville at Holston Hills the opening round saw defending champion Willman Robbins and medalist Johnny Pott eliminated. Chuck Brigish defeated Robbins after a rainstorm delayed play, while Bobby Goetz defeated Johnny Pott 2 up. Wake Forest's John Gerring also toppled Cecil Calhoun as upsets shake the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willman Robbins
Memphis State
Chuck Brig
Seattle University
Denver
Bobby Boetz
Oklahoma A
Arlington
Tex
Johnny Pott
Louisiana State
John Gerring
Wake Forest
Cecil Calhoun
L. Sul
Calhoun
Robbins
Holston Hills
Goetz
Pott
Goetze
Southern Association Suspends Frame Of May Events In Atlanta
Disordered OCR text indicates suspensions or delays affecting events in Atlanta with references to Georgia figures and dates including May. The fragment mentions the Southern Association and individuals such as Corie and Read Maton with unclear roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
Atlanta
Georger
Myer
Bastrop Legion Rout Rayville Juniors 11 to 2 in District Clash
Bastrop Legion Juniors capitalized on eight Rayville errors to win 11-2, scoring seven runs in the first inning. Loftin pitched for Bastrop with Bill Loftin catching, while Rayville’s Jleny led with a single and double in three trips. Score by innings shows Bastrop's early onslaught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayville
Bastrop Legion
Bastrop
Loftin Vun
Bob Hurling
Bill Catching
Jlenny
Bastrop Lo
Bob Loftin
Bill Loftin
Johnson
Adams
O'Connor
Carroll
Marciano Eyes September Title Bout With Moore
Brockton Mass June 23 Heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano said arrangements will be made to defend his crown against Archie Moore in September after watching Moore KO King Bobo Olson. Marciano arrived at the Brockton Ward Two Memorial Club and praised Moore’s body punch before the left hook. He returns to Brockton to train at Grossinger’s in mid July if the first arrangements are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton Mass
Rocky Marciano
Archie Moore
Moore
Bobo Olson
Marciano
Brockton Ward Two Memorial Club
Olson
Rocky
Moenacer al Weill
Brockton
Britain
Don Cockell
Grossinger's
Noy
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