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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1937

Page

5

Sudden Surge Up Begun at Time of Swap

The Red Sox ride an eight wins in nine starts surge tied to Ferrell trade to Washington and Cronin's push for balance. Joe Cronin credits improved catching and pitchers, with Lefty Grove and others fueling a hot stretch. Baseball notes include standings shifts and auto price data.

Sid Feder Associated Press Rick Ferrell Joe Cronin Cronin Red Sox Ferrell Washington Boston Joe Rick Moe Berg Gene DeSautels Sox Doc McNair Fit Cramer 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

Judges Pound Monroe In Series Opener

Pine Bluff Judges, led by Henry Zajac who pitched six-hit ball, defeated Monroe with 13 hits and eight bases on balls in the series opener. The league leaders asserted control early and never relinquished it.

Henry Zajac Pine Bluff Monroe

Cubs win last of series over Giants 10 to 5

Chicago defeats New York 10 to 5 in a high scoring game to take the series two games to one. Billy Herman and Gabby Hartnett led a late offense after Hal Schumacher faltered, while Wally Berger Mel Ott and Sambo Leslie paced the Giants with power. Bryant earned the win for the Cubs as Gumbert struggled for the Giants.

Chicago Cubs Giants New Yorkers Wally Berger Mel Ott Sambo Leslie Hal Schumacher Billy Herman Gabby Harnett Herman Hartnett Schumacher Larry Gumbert Dick Coffman Larry French Cub Clay Bryant Ao Sum Judge Augie Galan Rip Collins New York Bartell Whitehead Moore Berger Chesseeteevenss Olt Leslie Manchso AO Chionca Gumbert Galan Collins Demaree Hack French Bryant Ccaysae Lax Ott Marty Jurges Coting Coffman Prench Parker Morarong Magerkurth

Twins and Judges Clash in Final Abbreviated Series

The Twins meet the Judges in game two at Casino Park tonight at 8 15. Walter Petraborg starts for the Twins aiming to even the series after a 1 1 record since joining the club. Wimpy Willis, a veteran southpaw, goes for the Judges as manager Cowboy Jones confirms the start.

Twins Casino Park Eddie Hock Walter Petraborg Petraborg Anager Cowboy" Jones Wimpy Willis

Women golfers discuss play at Beverly Country Club

Mrs Burt Weil of Cincinnati shot 79 to win medal honors in the Women's Western Open at Beverly Country Club Chicago while rivals and former champions Mrs June Beche Atwood and Mrs Opal S Hill observed from the clubhouse with Judy Atwood. Virginia Van Wie and Helen Hicks also appeared in the group alongside Mesd Raissell Mann.

Burt Weil Cincinnati June Beche Atwood Chicago Judy Beverly Country Club Helen Hicks Long Bkind Opal S. Hill Kansas City Virginia van Wie Mes. Raissell Mann Lucille Rabinson

Pine Bluff and Monroe battle in delayed scoreboard notes

Yesterday's results show Pine Bluff 10 Monroe 1 with Greenwom 14 Clarksdale 14 Vicksburg 3 Helena 4 and Dorado 11 at Greenville. Today's games include Pine Bluff at Monroe Fl Dorado at Greenville Greenwood at Clarksdale Vicksburg at Helena.

Pine Bluff Monroe Greenwom Clarksdale Vicksburg Helena Fl Dorado Greenville Greenwood Clarksadale Southern Association Pine Bluff of Vicksburg Rewipes Ee Alemphis Greenville Haeee Ol Odd Avanta Ae Ao Old Helena Sures Eee Birmingham Wees Clarksdal Nashville Fa Ay Greenwood Vee New Orleans el Dorado AVA Chattanooge Monroe Beeen Knoxville

Baseball Scores From Scheduled Games

Scores show New York 9 over St Louis 6 and Boston 9 over Detroit 6 while Chicago edges Philadelphia 7 and Cleveland ties Washington 2 to 8. Matchups include Chicago at Washington Whitehead against Ferrell and Detroit at New York Bridges against Ruffing with St Louis at Boston Bonetti versus Newsom. Only games scheduled.

New York Chicago Boston Pittssburgh Philadelphia Cincinnat Brooklyn St. Loui Fitschmens Carleton Pittsburgh Lamaster Bowrsn MacPayden Hutchisson Brows St. Louis Castleman Warneke Lafayette Et Vey Lake Cha Saber Seas Eine Opeloutises Pittsburgh Annes Alexandria Ane Brook Deanerette Ereerse Cincinnati Speerere Rayne Babel Eeeee Philadelphia Peenreens Snaae Abhe I Beston Ee New Theria ‘ Cuanages Hn Detroit Cleveland Washington Whitehead Ferrell Bridges Ruffing St. Leoi Bonetti Newsom

Southern scores and standings from regional games

Southeastern Montgomery beat Mobile 8 to 2 while Meridian defeated Selma 14 to 6. Jackson trailed with 0 and Penzgesla 5 appears as a stray score fragment from the page.

Southeastern Montgomery Mobile Meridian Selma Jackson Penzgesla

Baseball scores from American Association and International League

Milwaukee defeated Columbus 3 to 1 while Kansas City beat Toledo 4 to 1. Minneapolis routed Louisville 8 to 1 and Indianapolis won over St Paul 3 to 1. In the International League Baltimore beat Jersey City 4 to 1 and Newark defeated Syracuse 6 to 2. Reston edged Montreal 2 to 1 and Toronto won 3 to 0 against Rochester.

American Association Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis Louisville St. Paul Indianapolis Baltimore Jersey City Newark Syracuse Reston Montreal Toronto Rochester

Wrestling results headline lists two matches

Reading match notes show Wally Dusek 220 from Omaha pinning Mayes McLain 230 from Cedar Rapids Iowa. St Louis notes Louis Thesz pinned Dory Roche from Decatur Washington at 23 31 for heavyweight bout.

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

Judges Pound Twins In Opening Of Two Game Series

The Judges crushed the Twins 10 to 1 in the first game as Carl Wolfsberger and Ralph Pate split pitching duties. Zajac starred with timely hits and a key defensive play by Bull Vandenberg capped the Twins’ scoring threat.

Twins Zavids Carl Wolfsberger Ralph Pate Wolfsberger Pate Zajac Monroe Murphy Pintarell Karke Grant Getschell Bates Cowboy Leonard Simmons Zase Pinterell Kirke Hoek Jones Yavell Getseheli Leonard Bull Vandenberg

League Leaders Shy Asencio In Compact Board

American League batting leads show Gehrig 392, Greenberg 55 RBIs, and DiMaggio 15 homers. Tigers Wallace Walker 87 runs and 10 stolen bases pace the field, with Mets? wait. Cubs Medwick tops NL batting with 41. Carlton Hartnett hits .330 while Medwick drives in 46.

Gehrig Yankees Walker Tigers Greenberg Tigers Rolfe Greenberg Bonura White Sox Gehrig Yankees Vosmuk Browns Grehrig Bonira Kuhel Senators Averill Indians DiMaggio Chapman Red Sox Lawson Bridges Medwick Cardinals Hartnett Cubs Galan Cubs Demaree Vaughan Pirates J. Martin Vaugham Handley Ott Giants Galan Bryant Warneke Dickey Peewee Ewes Pearman Selkirk

Men of Syracuse Seek Poughkeepsie Victory Again

The Syracuse rowing crew, led by captain Sterling Bettinger with new rowers and coxswain Ralston Weston, prepares for the June 22 race in Poughkeepsie. Coach Jim Ten Eyck, age 66, known as the Grand Old Man of the River, has coached for 61 years.

Syracuse Orange Sterling Bettinger Jack Belko Leslie Foster Edward Otis Wilbur Stuhlman Gomer McNeil John Horrocks Thomas Kerr Ralston Weston Bettinger Stuhlman Horrocks Shell Jim Ten Eyck

Braddock Tops Louis Spoiled Night For Ring Fans

Eddie Brietz reports a hectic sports roundup with Jim Braddock knocking down Joe Louis in a chaotic scene at Madison Square Garden. Additions include boxing promoter Boo Boo Holt planning in Philly, and Yankee and Dodgers notes amid circuit chatter.

New York Jim Braddock Joe Lotus Louis Din Lou Gehnig Kee Lou Hollywood Walter Kozak Saint Pierre Dome Madison Square Garden Bob Pastor New York State Chicago Mike “Jacobs Pastor Joe Louis Bobby Chuichahank Richmond Toney Armour Sandy Harry Lenny Mike Jacobs Nate Renny Huffman Catener Rolly Hemsley Browns Ray Deoan Aqueduct Dizzy Deen Olays van Mungo Dean Alex Kettles South Bend Max Roesch Dallas Freddy Fitzsimmons Dodgers Pirates Lou Gehrig Madison Fifth Avenue West Point Yankees Max Boo Boo) Holt Philly Chino Alvarez Tampa Charley Burns al Schacht Binghamton N.Y Roosevelt Speedway Jimmy Braddock

Grove Subdues Tigers for 6th Win of Season

Boston Red Sox defeated the Detroit Tigers 9 to 0 as Lefty Grove earned his sixth win of the season. Joe Cronin led Boston with a decisive two-base drive and a three-base hit, while Foxx and Chapman contributed key RBIs in a six-run second inning. Detroit started Elden Auker and Coffman faded late as Boston pulled away.

Boston Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox Detroit Bob Lefty) Grove Tigers Cronin Red Sox George Coffman Grove York Laabs Tebbetts Elden Auker Cofftan Sockers AWB Rhitor F Fox Ieee OF Gehringer Greenberg O. Walker Yoru Lambs Aukor Coffman Scooby Ce Coffiman Minth Koston Akbahpoa Ej Mails Haspanateteiaeeee & FY Ig Cramer Visesseeeeee OY Chapman Rl Wessseeerees Foxx Aiggins McNair A ' Desautels Chapman Mills Grave Tehnetts Crow

Twilight League results show Ushers top Methodists in late rally

St Matthews Ushers defeated the Methodists 6 to 3 after a six inning scoreless start. Sam Lasuzzo delivered a three run blast as Gainer and N Inzina held four leads. Monroe Utilities edged Missouri Pacific 7 to 6 behind Veach six hits and Or wells three doubles. Bakers toppled Southern Bell 6 to 0 with DeMarchi four hits. Cudahy Packers beat Baptists 7 to 6 as Westlake Lieber combined for the win ру

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

Dodgers fall to Reds as Mungo fans record seven in row

In Sports Mirror, a year ago Van Mungo tied a major league mark by striking out seven in a row and eleven total, though the Dodgers fell 5 to 4 to the Reds. Other items recall past trades and wrestling results.

Preyas van Mungo Dodgers Reds Dagzy Vance Cardinals

Delhi Team to Meet Jagers Lane Saturday in Rematch

The Delhi baseball club, after a 12 to 8 loss to Jagers Lane on Sunday, will renew the clash Saturday at Holly Ridge. Jagers Lane pitcher Ira Williams fanned eleven in seven innings and should start again for the visitors. Tulley likely to start for Delhi.

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

Meridian and Selma Tangle in Sturdy Kickoff Display

Meridian opens with a 12 total in a 6 3 verdict, Selma struggles to finish, while Schlag and teammates push a 40x miscue into a fourteenth setback. Jackson case notes reference Wallen and Mealey in Pensacola as a sidebar.

Jackson Case Pensacola Wallen Yellogk and Mealey Graf Horton and Tennant

Hafey Leads Reds Past Phillies in Comeback Win

Cincinnati broke a tie for sixth in the National League as Chick Hafey homered in the fourth and propelled the Reds to a 6-4 win over Philadelphia. The Phillies rallied with two runs in both the seventh and eighth and threatened again in the ninth.

REDS PHILS Cincinnati Chick Hafey Philadelphia Phillies Hafey Goodman

Upsets Mark National Intercollegiate Tennis Meet

In Haverford Pennsylvania on the Memior Cricket Club turf, four players advanced to the semifinals after two major upsets. Julius Heldman of UCLA defeated Lewis Wetherell of Southern California, and Gerin Kamrath of Tulsa upset Robert Kamrath of Texas, while top seeds Sutter and Bennett moved on in straight sets.

Haverford Menior 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 Benne Archibald Henderso North Carolina Far-West South Middwest Bennett

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