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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1923

Page

8

Baseball Yesterday's Results Across Leagues

Southern League Nashville defeated Memphis 4 to 1 while other games were rained out. American League Philadelphia beat Washington 8 to 0 and New York crushed Boston 14 to 6. Chicago topped Detroit 7 to 1, St. Louis beat Cleveland 9 to 4. National League New York lost 1 to 10 at Philadelphia and Boston won 7 to 4 against Brooklyn. Pittsburgh edged St. Louis 3 to 1, Cincinnati won 6 to 5 over Chicago. Texas League Dallas 8 Galveston 1 Shreveport 4 to 5 Houston 1 to 1 Wichita Falls 3 Beaumont 2 Port Worth 4 San Antonio 9.

Philadelphia Washington New York Boston Chicago Detroit St. Louis Cleveland Dallas Galveston Shreveport Houston Wichita Falls Beaumont Port Worth San Antonio

Mississippi county league scores with forfeiture note

A sequence of high school scores shows Greenville 7 Meridian 2, Greenwood 8 Hattiesburg 1, Jackson 3 Vicksburg 5, Laurel 9 Clarksdale 0 with Clarksdale forfeited for failing to report.

Greenville Meridian Greenwood Hattiesburg Jackson Vicksburg Laurel Clarksdale

Boys shirts and blouses sale at Masur & Son

D Masur and Son advertise boys apparel with shirts in all sizes priced at 65c and blouses at 55c while supplies last. The notice appears as a local merchant promotion.

D. Masur & Son Aoe Masur & Son

Dempsey Ready for Final Training Week Before Gibbons Fight

Jack Dempsey rests after a day of relaxation and begins the last training week before his title bout with Tommy Gibbons. In Shelby Fourth of July, he will spar four to six rounds daily in the outdoor ring with lighter partners as manager Jack Kearns confirms the schedule.

Great Falls Mont Jack Dempsey Tommy Gibbons Shelby Jack Kearns Dempsey St. Paul

Beware Mosquitoes And Disease This Year

A historical advertizing notice warns that mosquitoes may bring dengue fever and malaria. It promotes JIT a vapor spray sold by druggists in 30¢ Sie and $1 sizes that kills insects and germs, is safe for fabrics and humans, and requires 20 minutes of closed windows. It claims non toxicity and disinfection for rooms.

Boxing and sports brief from cities and national events

The New Jersey boxing commission approved the Willard Firpo bout for July 12. Pernstein knocked out Jacks in the fifth round. Roy knocked out Pinchot to retain his Canadian featherweight title. Lawn tennis to come under National Lawn Tennis Association jurisdiction. Tendler defeated Droney in Allentown. Today features racing at Aqueduct and Latonia, golf in the Trans Miss, tennis in Wimbledon and Philadelphia, and Jazzy Tanner versus Duke Mart nez in New Orleans.

Jersey City N. J New Jersey Boxing Commission Willard-Firpo Philadelphia Jack Pernstein Freddie Jacks Australia Montreal Kid Roy Eddie Pinchot Charleroi Queens County Jockey Club Aqueduct Kentucky Jockey Club Latonia Minneapolis Washington, D. C Mt. Vernon Wimbledon Eng Jazzy Tanner Duke Martenez New Orleans

National League Progress In a Day of Small Moves

National League games left Philadelphia within an ace of defeating New York as New York stretched its win streak to seven with an 11 to 10 victory. Boston beat Brooklyn 7 to 4 and Cincinnati rallied to a 9 to 5 home run filled win over Chicago. The Yankees topped Boston 14 to 6 after infield shakeups, while Chicago and St Louis won their games and St Louis halted Gay Merton’s 21 inning hitless streak by driving him from the mound.

Chicago Philadelphia New York Boston Giants Smate Brooklyn Jess Bernes Cincinnati Pittsburgh Teain St. Louis Fred Toney Torporeer Babe Roth New Haven Yankees Fife Connie Mack Washington White Sox Tigers Detroit Browns Indians Gay Merton

Barbecued Meats Offered by Phone Order

Barbecued meats of any kind available by phone from H. H. Marbles at 12 Nori Tenth. Call 987-W for orders. This notice lists a fixed price of $12 and includes a classification code 25-1m.

H. H. Marbles Nori

Gibbons Prepares for Fourth Dempsey Title Bout

Shelby Montana June 26 Tom Gibbons contender for Jack Dempsey’s title rests after a rigorous week of training despite rain and cold He will fight July 4 unless gate receipts cut his share below 310000 promising the public a fight. City clamps down on disorder and prohibition violations as federal officers and county sheriffs tighten control.

Shelby Mont Tom Gibbons Jack Dempsey Gibbons Dempsey

Volunteers Keep Pennant Hopes Alive in Southern Circuit

Atlanta reports the Nashville Volunteers remain strong pennant contenders after a 4 to 1 win over Memphis. The circuit was affected by rain and wet rounds, while Atlanta prepared for a double header with the Pelicans in New Orleans, weather permitting.

Atlanta Nashville Volunteers Volunteers Memphis Gennex Posinion Pelicans New Orleans

MeTigue Outpointed Philadelphia in Title Bout

June 26. MeTigue, first ring appearance since winning light heavy title in Dublin, fought Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia. Loughran dominated most rounds, outlanding MeTigue, though few blows showed lasting effect. MeTigue appeared awkward and listless except for a late rally after Loughran grogged him.

MeTigue Philadelphia Mike MeTigue Battling Sik Dublin Tommy Loughran Xporta Laughran McTigue Loughran

Blue Star Remedy for Skin Ailments Sold by Collens Pharmacy

An old advert promotes Blue Star Remedy claiming relief for eczema itching tetter cracked hands ring worm chapped face poison oak sunburns old sores and sore feet. Sold by Collens Pharmacy with a price of five tf.

Collens Pharmacy

Quality Milk for Qualified People Ad

A vintage Borden's advertisement touts "Quality Milk for Qualified People" as the standard for over half a century with a reminder to choose Borden's 1% Imo.

Borden’s Borden

Fans offer three speed blades at low down payment

Singer Sewing Machine Company advertises nine inch fans priced at $12 with $4 down and $4 monthly installments. Phone 172. Listing shows two models and payment terms.

Singer Sewing Machine Company

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