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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1934

Page

7

Cubs Win Big as Giants and Cards Battle for NL Lead

Chicago Cubs sweep Brookyln 5 1 and 8 0 to move into a virtual tie with St Louis three games back. Giants explode for six runs in the fifth to beat the Cards 9 7 after trailing 5 3. Yankees hold second as Ruth hits 11th homer, Detroit beats Philadelphia 8 4. Indians rally to beat Boston 6 2. Washington blanks St Louis 7 0 to stay within a half game of first division.

Associated Press Giants Cardinals Chicago Cubs Bill Terry Cubs Brooklyn St. Louis Fred Fitzsimmons Tex Carleton Jim Lindsey Bill Hallahan

Intercollegiate golf tournament opens at country club

In Cleveland 29 colleges begin the annual intercollegiate golf association tournament. Walter Emery of Oklahoma defends his title while Charles Kocsis of Michigan is seen as a favorite. Qualifying rounds run today and tomorrow with 18 four-man teams contesting Yale’s three-year grip on team honors at stake.

Cleveland Country Club Walter Emery University of Oklahoma Charles Kocsis University of Michigan Yale

Vols Lead Southern Standings Despite Split With Travelers

Nashville and Memphis clubs rested after a day’s play as Atlanta hoped for fresh gains in Little Rock. The Flying Vols topped the circuit by splitting a doubleheader with the Travelers. they lost 5 to 3 in the opener and won 3 to 1 in the nightcap. Their lead remains large and seemingly insurmountable.

Memphis Tenn Southern Association Nashville Atlanta Crackers Little Rock Vols Travelers

Baseball Scores and Schedule From The Day

Yesterday results include New York 9 over St Louis 7 and Philadelphia 5 over Pittsburgh 11. Boston 2 7, Cincinnati 0 10, Brooklyn 1 0, Chicago 5 8. Today's games feature Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and New York at St Louis. others not scheduled.

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Baseball scores and matchups from yesterday

Yesterday's results show St. Louis 0 vs Washington 7, Cleveland 6 vs Boston 2, Detroit 8 vs Philadelphia 4, Chicago 0 vs New York 5. Remaining games: Cleveland at Boston, Chicago at New York, Detroit at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Washington.

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Southeast Baseball Standings and Schedule

The standings show Knoxville 4 2, New Orleans 5 3, Nashville 3 3, Little Rock 5 1, Atlanta 2 4, Memphis 5 3, Chattanooga 3 1, Birmingham 2 4. Upcoming matchups: Atlanta at Little Rock, Chattanooga at New Orleans, Knoxville at Birmingham.

Southern Association Peetereadmosee Nashville New Orleans Atlanta Memphis Itaen Knoxville Birmingham Eneneer Phe Benennee Chattanooga Little Rock

Texas League Scores Roundup

Tulsa 11 Houston 5. Oklahoma City 4 Beaumont 3. Dallas 3 San Antonio 8. Fort Worth 3 Galveston 4. Dallas at San Antonio night game. Fort Worth at Galveston night game. Oklahoma City at Beaumont. Tulsa at Houston night game.

Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth Galveston Oklahoma City Beaumont Tulsa Houston

Scores From Regional Baseball Matches

Greenville defeated El Dorado 2 to 9 while Shreveport beat Pine Bluff 2 to 1 Clarksdale beat Jackson 4 to 1 Shreveport meets Pine Bluff and Greenville faces El Dorado in upcoming games Baton Rouge plays Jackson.

Jackson Pine Bluff Shreveport Oaae el Dorado Clarksdale Greenville Serene Tiene Als Baton Rouge

West Dixie League Scores and American Association Results

Henderson fell to Jacksonville 1 to 3 while Paris blanked Palestine 9 to 0. Longview beat Tyler 8 to 3. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION saw Minneapolis 5 Louisville 0 and St Paul 5 Indianapolis 3. Milwaukee 4 Columbus 12 and Kansas City 6 Toledo 3.

Henderson Jacksonville Paris Palestine Longview Tyler American Association Minneapolis Louisville St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Toledo

Chicks Tie Braves For Third After Twinbill Split

The Chicks rally to tie Atlanta for third after beating the Crackers 5 to 2 in the first game, then losing 4 to 3 in the second. New Orleans takes a doubleheader from Knoxville 5 to 4 and 3 to 2. Birmingham sweeps Chattanooga 4 to 3 and 4 to 1, dropping the Lookouts to seventh.

Chicks Atlanta Crackers New Orleans Knoxville Birmingham Chattanooga Lookouts

Tracksters head for Milwaukee for outdoor championships

Milwaukee hosts the 47th annual American outdoor track and field championships with top NACAA champions traveling by train plane and car. Notables include Glen Cunningham Bill Bonthron Gene Venzke and Ben Eastman among entrants as 1500m and 800m races draw starts and potential world records.

Milwaukee Wis National Collegiate Athletic Association Los Angeles Olympic Club of San Francisco New York A. C al Olson Southern California Jack Rand San Diego Glen Cunningham Kansas Bill Bonthron Princeton Gene Venzke Pennsylvania Cunningham Ben Eastman Stanford Olympic Club Charles Hornbostel Indiana

Gus Moreland Defends Trans Mississippi Title At Brook Hollow

Gus Moreland, a Walker Cup hero from Dallas, prepares to defend his Trans Mississippi title at Brook Hollow amid a field of stars. He has beaten the strong contenders before but faces W Lawson Little Johnny Goodman Johnny Dawson Zell Eaton Reynolds Smith Spec Goldman Leland Hamman Fred Haas and others in the challenging lineup.

Dallas Texas Gus Moreland Brook Hollow Moreland W. Lawson Little California Johnny Goodman Omaha Johnny Dawson Zell Eaton Oklahoma City Reynolds Smith David Spec) Goldman Leland Hamman

Clarks Tops Fairbanks 9 8 In Ninth Inning Rally

In Clarks Louisiana on a sun splashed Sunday McNeely singled home Holmes from second as the Clarks Lumberjacks edged Fairbanks 9 to 8. Holmes hurled nine innings allowing 10 hits while Knoefel and Dixon led Fairbanks with strong defense and three base hits apiece.

Clarks Fairbanks McNeely Holmes Clarks Lumberjacks Lumberjacks Smith Guier Knoefil Delcore Dixon AB. R. HH. Po.ae. H Brazil Benn Sseveveveres O Norman Oss Deleore Craig Prickie Cc. Stone SMEG Dexeusvuneese WalroaOes Giafes Ois Ec Cosvseneree Knoefel Stallcup Linzey McReynolds Ulmer

Clowning in Heavyweight Rings a Fading Conquest

The article surveys early heavyweight champions from John L. Sullivan to Jack Dempsey, noting how clowning and exhibition training faded as fighting focus returned. It cites Willard Johnson and others, detailing training habits and the shift toward seriousness over time.

John L. Sullivan John Philadelphia John L Ghee Dempsey Memphis Jack Godfrey Great Falls Gibbons Firpo Gange George

Yesterday's Stars in Brief Scoring Spree Highlights

Paul Waner of the Pirates drove in five runs and scored four in a win over the Phillies. Mel Harder of the Indians limited the Red Sox to six hits in a duel with Wes Farrell. Bill Terry of the Giants slugged a triple and a single in a six run rally to beat the Cardinals. Dave Harris and Walter Stewart of the Senators contributed three RBIs and five innings pitched respectively in a win over the Browns. Kiki Cuyler of the Cubs had five hits in a Dodgers doubleheader. Charley Ruffing of the Yankees held the White Sox to five hits with five strikeouts. Wally Berger of the Braves and Jim Bottomley of the Reds starred in a split doubleheader, Berger with five hits and Bottomley with four. Charley Gehringer of the Tigers drove in four with a double and a single.

Associated Press Paul Waner Pirates Phillies Mel Harder Indians Red Sox Wes Ferrell Bill Terry Giants Cardinals Dave Harris Walter Stewart Senators Harris Stewart Browns Kiki Cuyler Cubs Dodgers Charley Ruffing Yankees White Sox Wally Berger Braves Jim Bottomley Reds Berger Bottomley Charley Gehringer Tigers Athletics

Camera shifts NC AA A results in dramatic timing changes

Officials at the NC AA A championships rewrote finish places after reviewing motion pictures, altering results in multiple events and affecting team scores. Stanford claimed overall victory while Southern California moved into second. LSU dropped to third.

Associated Press Los Angeles Stanford Palo Alto Southern California Louisiana State Glenn Hardin George Fisher Sam Klopstock Louisiana Timber-Skipper Amsden Oliver Miami Ralph Metcalfe Hunter Russell Illinois Charles Parsons Sterling Dupree Auburn Ed Hall Kansas W. H. Randon Texas A Bacon Ed Ablewich Jimmy la Valle University of California At Bill Bonthron Glenn Cunningham Princeton Gene Venzke Pennsylvania

Cubs Down Transients in Twin Bill 4-3 and 9-8

Ouachita Cubs won both ends of a Sunday double header at Barkdall Faulk school diamond by 4-3 and 9-8. Skinny Renaud pitched the first game allowing three hits and the nightcap five. Cubs sluggers collected 11 hits in game one and 13 in game two. Pipes Campbell and Lee combined for seven hits in each contest.

Renaud Ouachita Cubs Barkdall Faulk Cubs Pipes Campbell Lee

Easterling and Bates Homers Spark Texas League Wins

Paul Easterling of Tulsa slugged three homers in a 11 2 win over Houston Buffaloes with Southpaw Cvengros Beckman Payne and Buddy Bates also homering for the Exporters in two wins over Oklahoma City Bates later hit a grand slam in one game as Galveston edged Fort Worth 4 3 and Dallas dropped its tenth straight to San Antonio 8 3 State Teachers College Iowa conferred 237 diplomas on women students and 56 on men

Associated Press Paul “Pound Em” Easterling Tulsa Oklahoma City Bates Galveston Dick Whitworth Fort Worth Whitworth Dallas Steers San Antonio Missions State Teachers’ College Iowa

Grant and McDiarmid Reach Tennis Finals in Chicago

Bryant Grant of Atlanta advances to face John McDiarmid of Fort Worth for the western men's singles title after a 6-3 8-6 7-5 semifinal win over Bob Bryan. Gracya Wheeler wins the women's singles title for Santa Monica beating Esther Bartosh 6-3 6-1.

Chicago Bryant Grant Atlanta John McDiarmid Fort Worth Texas Grant Bob Bryan Chattanooga Tenn River Forest McDiarmid Marcel Rainville Dr. Bartosh Marianne Hunt Los Angeles Catherine Wolf Helen Fulton

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