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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1929

Page

11

Gate of 184 096 Is New Attendance Mark

TheAthletics beat the Yankees 4 3 in five games in a tense series drawing 184 096 at the gate. Lou Gehrig tied for the majors lead with his twentieth home run as Detroit and Brooklyn posted wins in a busy day across the majors.

Nkee Stadium Yankees New York Grant Barrow Sluggins Barrow J. McGillicuddy Mackmen Fhmke Ncter George Earnshaw Caler Pert Sehrig Lou Gehrig Mel Ott Giants Browns Kite Sox St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Yanks Ashington Boston Pirates Cubs Reds Cardinals Brooklyn Robins Buccaneers Braves Phillies

Leading Heavies Clash Thursday In Major Heavyweight Show

Heavyweights Paulino Uzcudun and Max Schmeling duel at Yankee Stadium on Thursday in a 15-round main event part of a 45-round milk fund card. Otto von Porat meets K O Christner in a 10-round semi final as other top heavies like Godfrey Stribling Risko Lee Fields and more appear in U S shows nationwide.

Associated Press New York Paulino Uzcudun Max Schmeling Dempsey Yankee Stadium Gene Tunney Schmeling Teuton America Paulino Jack Sharkey Jack Dempsey Pauline Otto von Porat K. O. Christner Akron Ohio Milk Fund George Godfrey Young Stribling Johnny Risko Risk Farmer Joe Cooper

Lake Charles Wins Exhibition Over Baton Rouge

Lake Charles defeated Baton Rouge 9 to 2 in an exhibition game at Standard Park yesterday. Lake Charles bunched hits off Baton Rouge pitchers Spruell and McBride, with big innings in the second and fourth. Davis and Winsett hit back to back homers in the second as Luckey and Jourdan contributed key hits. Kelly pitched for Baton Rouge allowing no earned runs.

Wells Eddie Wells Simms Foxx Mule Haas Tom Zachary Simmons Haas Baton Rouge Lake Charles Standard Park Spruel McBride Kelly Spruell Davis

Lake Charles Triumphs 8-0 As Baton Rouge Struggles

Lake Charles tallies eight runs on 12 hits while Baton Rouge is shut out. Key plays include two-base hit by Luckey and home runs by W. Winsett and Jourdan. Kelly earns the win with McBride taking the loss after seven innings.

Lake Charles

Milk Fund Show Headlines Heavyweight Clash at Yankee Stadium

In Hoosick Falls the June 27 Milk Fund bout features Paolino Uzcudun and Max Schmeling. Uzcudun aims to prove himself against the German veteran known for flattening Johnny Risko. Schmeling seeks another major win toward a possible fall fight with Jack Dempsey.

Quin Hall Hoolick N. Y Yankee Stadium New York Paulino Uzcudun Max Schmeling Uzcudun Dempsey Schmeling Johnny Risko Cleveland Paolino Jack Dempsey King Features Syndicate, Inc

Jackson Senators Fall in Opening Game of Coast League

In the Cotton States league opener, Jackson Senators lost 3 to 2 to Vicksburg as Berry homered with two on to win the game. Alexandria Reds beat Laurel while Warneke blanked the Baby Cardinals 1 0. Lake Charles beat Baton Rouge 9 2 in an exhibition interpreted as regular by some, and Monroe edged El Dorado 9 8 with Polvogt and Phelps homering twice each.

Jackson Senators Vicksburg Berry Alexandria Reds Jackson Laurel Warneke Cardinals Lake Charles Baton Rouge Monroe el Dorado Fred Polvogt Polly Phelps Monroe Wee Alexandria Seer Wee Etree

Berry's homer seals Bills win in tight game

Vicksburg Bills beat Brannon's team 3 to 2 as pitcher Berry slams a two on base homer. Rouprich and Berry shine in a low error, high effort clash with nine hits by the visitors and key defensive plays shaping the outcome.

Vicksburg Miss Berry Vicksburg Bills Rouprich Bills O'Neill Brannon Jackson Connaster Hutchinson Didenenwdak Aiken Dido's Motmen Paceonsdt Vickoburg Abrhoqa Mogehs Shaw Ione Quassius lFord Marsh Kinderman Walker Query Jules Ole O’neill Bobo Wiles Berry Rohr

Standings and results from multiple leagues across cities

Yesterday results show Beaumont 1 Dallas 2 San Antonio 9 Fort Worth 17 Houston 1 3 Shreveport 6 5 Waco 4 4 Wichita Falls 3 8 Today Houston meets Dallas Waco faces Fort Worth San Antonio plays Wichita Falls Beaumont meets Shreveport Birmingham 5 5 Mobile 6 3 Chattanooga 1 4 Memphis 12 5 Nashville 1 Little Rock 4 Atlanta 7 New Orleans 1 Atlanta visits New Orleans Birmingham hosts Mobile Nashville visits Little Rock Only games scheduled

Beaumont Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth Houston Shreveport Waco Wichita Falls Birmingham Mobile Chattanooga Memphis Nashville Little Rock Atlanta New Orleans Texas Wichita Fall Port Worth Southern League ART Nashville Sanpeeewateervere Chattanooga Ateebee

Scores From A Busy Baseball Night In The 1900s

The recap lists results including Philadelphia defeating New York 7 to 4, Boston over Washington 1 to 7, Chicago beating Detroit 5 to 6, and Cleveland edging St Louis 8 to 7. Upcoming matchups include Cleveland at St Louis, Boston at Philadelphia, and Chicago at Detroit.

Philadelphia New York Boston Washington Chicago St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Washington Sea

Baseball Scores Tie Across League Standings

The bulletin lists New York 8, Brooklyn 0. Philadelphia 1, Boston 5. Pittsburgh 8. Chicago T. St Louis 2, Cincinnati 4. Matchups note Brooklyn at New York and Philadelphia at Boston.

New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Pittsburgh Chicago T. St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Pecsscoses Chiwcazo Ceceeesees Louie Essseeeses New Yorks Steen

Local Football Scores and Pairings Muddle

Fragmented score line shows Alexandria 1 Laurel 0 Monroe 9 and Baton Rouge 2 Jackson 2 Vicksburg 3 with Monroe at Baton Rouge for two games and Alexandria at Laurel VA Dorado at Lake Charles and Jackson in a mirrored pairing setup.

Monroe Baton Rouge Alexandria Laurel VA Dorado Lake Charles Jackson

Open Crown Swaggering Bill Melhorn Heads Open

Wild Bill Melhorn known as Wild Bill at Wingfoot Golf Club, Mamaroneck New York, is in the open championships again. He can score with the best when focused though his temperament often spoils his round. He should contend if he feels in the mood.

Bill Melhorn Bill Wingfoot Mamaroneck N. Y

Flood Control Meeting Set for July 11 in Memphis

Flood control leaders from the lower Mississippi valley will meet in Memphis on July 11. W. H. Dick, president of the Mississippi River Flood Control association, says the annual conference will focus on amendments to the 1928 flood control act and projects like the Bird Point spillway, Bouef and Atchafalaya floodways, and protections for backwater areas and tributaries. Senators, congressmen, and many notables are expected to attend, with several hundred participants planned at the Hotel Peabody.

Memphis Mississippi Valley W. H. Dick Mississippi River Flood Control Association Congress Lower Valley Bird Point Missouri Bouef River Atchafalaya Arkansas Louisiana Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Cape Girardeau Hotel Peabody

Negro Shot in Leg Near Sicard Sent to Hospital

Henry Nelson, 22, was shot in the leg near Sicard after visiting his wife at the Guy Stubbs plantation. He had separated after a quarrel and found her with Jerry Garden. Garden fired the shot. Nelson received treatment at St Francis last night.

Henry Nelson Sicard Guy Stubbs Jerry Garden Gareden Nelson St Francis

Browning to Co-Produce Play Show Following Real Estate Gains

New York on June 24 reports Edwa W Browning plans venture into theater as a co producer of a play with the happiness of two orp He cites the cleanliness of the project as his attraction to the venture.

New York Edwa W. Browning

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