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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1937

Page

24

Sudden Surge Up Begun At Time Of Swap

The Red Sox rise to first division with eight wins in nine starts following Ferrell trade to Washington. Cronin credits improved pitching reception and balance from Moe Berg and Gene DeSautels, plus McNair at second and Cramer back in the outfield, for recent hot hitting and pitching. The club swept the White Sox and Indians, then took two from the Tigers.

Sid Feder Associated Press Ferrell Joe Cronin Cronin Red Sox Washington Boston Joe Rick Moe Berg Gene DeSautels Sox White Sox Indians Tigers Detroits Lefty Grove Yankees St. Louis Browns Detroit Chicago Cubs Giants Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Lou Fette Bees Pirates Cincinnati Reds Phillies Quaker City Lee Grissom

Standings and Scores From Regional Baseball and City Games

Pine Bluff beat Monroe 10 to 1 and El Dorado defeated Greenville 11 to 2. Greenwood 14 Clarksdale 10 and Vicksburg 5 Helena 4. Today Pine Bluff at Monroe and El Dorado at Greenville. Other results include New York 5 Chicago 1 and Boston 9 Pittsburgh 6 with various night matchups listed.

Pine Bluff Monroe Greenwood Clarksdale Vicksburg Helena el Dorado Greenville Southern Association Vaneeneee Little Rock Henee el Dorado Cree Eee Chattanooga Knoxville

Baseball schedule notes for six matchups and pitchers

The card lists six scheduled games with teams and pitchers: St Louis at Boston Bonetti vs Newsom, Detroit at New York Bridges vs Ruffing, St Louis at Boston, Chicago at Washington Whitehead vs Ferrell, Detroit at New York Bridges vs Ruffing, Chicago at Washington. No results.

New York Chicago Boston Pitsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis Pittsburgh Detroit Cleveland Washington Whitehead Ferrell Bridges Ruffing Bonetti Newsom Sewenernne

Southeast League scores list with Alabama and Florida teams

Southeast League tally from Montgomery Mobile Meridian Selma and Jackson games shows Selma beating Jackson 14 to 0 and Pensacola 5. Other results listed include Montgomery and Meridian on similar scores.

Montgomery Mobile Meridian Selma Jackson Pensacola

Texas League Scores and Pairings Report

Lake Charles and Lafayette post notable wins or losses with city pairings listed. Houston loses to Oklahoma City while San Antonio falls to Dallas. Multiple matchups yield a mix of high and low scores across Beaumont Fort Worth Galveston Tulsa and other cities with several game pairings noted.

Houston Oklahoma City San Antonio Dallas Beaumont Fort Worth Galveston Tulsa Oklahoma

Scores From A Busy Night In Early Hockey Play

The results include Milwaukee 1 Columbus 3 and Kansas City 7 Toledo 4. Minneapolis 5 Louisville 1 and St Paul 8 Indianapolis 3 followed by Baltimore 4 Jersey City 1. Newark 6 Syracuse 2 and Boston 2 Montreal 1 Toronto 1 Rochester 0.

Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis Louisville St. Paul Indianapolis Altimore Jersey City Newark Syracuse Boston Montreal Toronto Rochester

Wrestling Headlines From Reading and St Louis Meet

Associated Press report describes Wally Dusek of Omaha pinning Mayes McLain of Cedar Rapids in a 220 pound match in Reading. St Louis notes heavyweight Dorv Roche of Decatur pinned by Lou Thesz in 29 minutes 37 seconds.

Associated Press Reading Wally Dusek Omaha Mayes McLain Cedar Rapids ST. Louis Louis Thesz Dorv Roche Decatur

Judges Pound 2 Hurlers in COP Series Opener

Henry Zajac pitched six strong innings as the Pine Bluff Judges, atop the league, pounded two Monroe hurlers for 13 hits and eight bases on balls in the series opener.

Henry Zajac Pine Bluff Monroe

Twins and Judges Play Second Game at Casino Park

The Twins face the league leading Judges in the second game of a short series at Casino Park tonight at 8 15. Manager Eddie Hock will start Walter Petraborg who has one win and one loss since joining the Twins. Cowboy Jones will counter with Wimpy Willis the veteran southpaw for the Judges.

Twins Casino Park Eddie Hock Walter Petraborg Petraborg Ianager Jones Wimpy Willis

Judges Pound Twins In 10 To 1 Victory In Series Opener

Zara earned his fifteenth win of the season as the Judges crushed the Monroe Twins 10 to 1. Wolfsberger and Pate started for Monroe with Pate allowing the bulk of the early runs while the Judges piled on with a five run second inning. Zajac provided the key hits for the Judges as Rasch and Kirke scored on a strong defensive play at the plate.

Twins Zara Carl Wolfsberger Ralph Pate Wolfsberger Pate Zajac Monroe Leonard Simmons Murphy Pintarell Kirke Hock Grant Jones Yatel Getschell Bill Vandenberg Yazell Rhea Zajec Vandenberg Borom Getscheld Rikard

League Leaders In Baseball Statistics

American League batting led by Gehrig with 392 while Walker tops hits for Tigers at 82 and Greenberg drives in 61. Greenberg also has 16 homers to lead in the AL, with Lawson 9 1 and Bridges 8 2 in pitching. Medwick headlines National League batting at .414 with 52 runs and 66 RBIs for the Cardinals.

Gehrig Yankees Walker Tigers Greenberg Rolfe Bonura White Sox Vosmik Browns Bonira Kubel Senators Averill Indians DiMaggio Chapman Red Sox Lawson Bridges Medwick Cardinals Hartnett Cubs Galan Cubs Demaree Vaughan Pirates J. Martin Handley Ott Giants Galan Bryant Warneke

Braddock Tops Louis in Claims of Clean Knockdown

The report notes Jim Braddock scored a clean knockdown on Joe Louis with slow motion replays allegedly showing Louis sweating on contact. The piece also mentions Braddock's return, boxing publicity, and related sports chatter across the era.

Grove Subdues Tigers for 6th Win of Season

Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit 9-0 as Lefty Grove earned his sixth win of the season on a strong performance. Joe Cronin sparked the offense with a triple and a late homer as Boston built a six-run second inning and led 6-0 thereafter. Detroit starter Elden Auker struggled early, lasting 1 2 3 innings before Coffman came on.

Boston Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox Detroit Bob Lefty) Grove Tigers Cronin Red Sox George Coffman Grove York Laabs Tebbetts Elden Auker Coffman Sockers Lee Clifton Gehringer Greenberg Bee Walker Auker Res Ucts Abrhpor FE Ispataer Cramer Chapman Wiggins Seccovecs MONS Cccttrasces Melilis Cosses Iisse OO & Ft Desautels Totes Iiss Sense Sea Mills McNair Tebbella Foxx Walker Summers Basil Geisel

Record of notable sports moments from past decades

The column recalls historic sports notes including Van Mungo tying a major league strikeout row with seven in a game against the Reds, the Dodgers’ 5 4 loss. It also mentions Reds sending Dazzy Vance to the Cardinals for waiver price, Hank Leiber’s recall by the Giants, Jim Landos pinning Jim Browning for a world wrestling title, and Gene Sarazen’s US Open crown tying Chick Evans’s record.

Associated Press van Mungo Dodgers Reds Dazzy Vance Cardinals

Delhi Team Faces Jagers Lane Again Saturday

Delhi baseball club, defeated 12 to 8 by Jagers Lane on Sunday, will play the Jag er aggregation again Saturday at Holly Ridge diamond. Jagers Lane hurler Ira Williams fanned eleven Delhi batters in seven innings and will likely start once more against Delhi. Tulley is expected to hull for Delhi.

Delhi. Se Delhi Baseball Club Jagers Lane Holly Ridge Ira Williams Stell Jagers Lane Delhi Tulley Hull

Local league baseball results feature Ushers win and multiple close games

The Ushers defeated the Methodists 3 after a six inning scoreless stretch as Sam Lasuzzo delivered a three run homer. Monroe Utilities edged Missouri Pacific 7 6 with Veach pitching and Keltner keying the win. Cudahy Packers beat Baptists 7 with Westlake Lieber handling the win. Bakers top Southern Bell 6 behind DeMarchi four hits.

St Matthew's Ushers Methodists Ushers Sam Lasuzzo Garner N. Inzina Luffy Harpold and Bickham Bakers Southern Bell DeMarchi Ashers Bell Haile Henry Monroe Utilities Missouri Pacific St. Matthew's Veach Rogers Orwell Keltner Woods Cudahy Packers The Baptists Bennett Packers Westlake Lieber Norris

Fragmented OCR ledger item from Southeastern Alabama regions

A damaged text line shows a list of place names such as Montgomery Meridian Selma Jackson Pensacola and multiple surnames paired with numbers and codes, resembling a ledger or tally extract with unclear purpose and missing context. The fragment suggests regional references and groupings without coherent narrative or outcomes.

Cubs Beat Giants 10 5 in Crucial Series Finale

Chicago wins 10 to 5 as Cubs rally past the Giants in a decisive series finale. Hartnett and Herman spark a late-inning surge, with Herman homering and three hits, while Ott and Berger pace New York with multiple base hits. Bryant earns the win as Schumaker struggles early.

Chicago Cubs Giants New Yorkers Wally Berger Mel Ott Sambo Leslie Hal Schumacher Billy Herman Gabby Harnett Herman Hartnett Schumacher Harry Gumbert Dick Coffman Larry French Cub Clay Bryant Judge Augie Galan Rip Collins New York Bartell Whitehead Mncuso Gumbert Abrhpoa Galan Iba Satan A Herman Ivers Collins Auéecunen Demaree Hkey Hack Marty Cf & Toast SF Cf & Toast SF A Jurges Prench Bryant Tovasd O.cressdsches Akisrsesavess Ott Leslie Berger Jurges Coling Hack Collins French Coffman Parker Morana Magerkurth

Hafey Leads Reds Past Phillies in six four Victory

Cincinnati batter Chick Hafey returned from a two year layoff to power a 6-4 win over Philadelphia. Hafey homered in the fourth after Goodman's single to seal the margin as Cincinnati moved ahead of Philadelphia in the National League standings despite late Philadelphia rallies in the seventh and eighth.

New York Bump Hadley St. Louis Browns Yankees Yanks Cincinnati Chick Hafey Philadelphia Reds Phillies Hafey Goodman

College net meet marked by upsets

At Merion Cricket Club in Haverford Pennsylvania the national intercollegiate tennis singles championships saw two major upsets as top seeds faltered. Julius Heldman defeated Lewis Wetherell 3-6 6-2 10-8 and Gerin Cameron routed Robert Kamrath 6-4 6-1, with Sutter and Bennett winning straight sets to reach the semi finals.

Haverford Merion Cricket Club Lewis Wetherell Southern California Julius Heldman University of California At Los Angeles Robert Kamreth University of Texas Gerin Cameron Tulsa University Ernest Sutter Tulane Richard Bennett University of California Sutter Carl Fischer Western State Teachers College Kalamazoo Mich Bennett Archibald Henderson North Carolina Far-West South Middle West Sucter Heldman Cameron Tene Newton California Bickel Burgess Chicago Kamrath Franklin Texas McNeill Lewis Kenyon

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