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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1934

Page

8

Bronca Shines As Yankees Top White Sox 13 2 For Lead

Yale graduate Johnny Bronca earned his fourth straight solid outing leading the Yankees to a 13-2 win over Chicago. Gehrig fueled the attack with a homer triple and a multi hit night as Bronca matched Lefty Grove’s record by fanning five in nine innings.

Herbert W. Barker Associated Press Joe McCarthy Johnny Bronca Yale Yankees McCarthy Lou Gehrig Bronca Chicago White Sox Yale Star Gehrig New Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Indians Washington Senators St. Louis Rogers Hornsby Browns New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals Hubbell Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Phillies Bill Swift

Trans-Mississippi Meet Opens Today

More than 200 players tee up in the first 18 of 36 holes in the thirty fourth annual trans Mississippi golf tournament at Brook Hollow in Dallas Texas. Notable entrants include Lawson Little Johnny Goodman Zell Eaton Reynolds Smith David Goldman and Edwin McClure. A 152 qualifying score is expected to make the championship flight with long hitters favored on Brook Hollow’s low roll fairways.

Dallas Texas Brook Hollow Golf and Country Club Zell Eaton Oklahoma City Gus Moreland Lawson Little San Francisco Johnny Goodman Omaha Johnny Dawson Chicago Reynolds Smith David “Spec” Goldman Edwin McClure Louisiana Brook Hollow

East Dixie League Score by Innings Summary

Shreveport and Pine Bluff both tally 7 runs in total as Shreveport’s late surge produces a 7 4 loss. Speea’s squad battles to 18 runs with Speeee as top scorer. Greenville hammered Dorado 6 to 4 in a high offense game with McNaughton and Simmons starring.

R.H.E Greenville Dorado McNaughton and Simmons Davis Edwards and Payton

Baseball Scores and Schedule From Sunday Through Today

Sunday results include Oak Grove 2 Tallulah 5 Winnsboro 10 5 Waterproof 6 2 Yesterday New York 10 St Louis 7 Philadelphia 1 Pittsburgh 7. Today Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati New York at St Louis Chicago 2 New York 13 St Louis 4 Washington 6 Detroit 11 Philadelphia 13 Cleveland 3 Boston 6 St Louis at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston.

Oak Grove Tallulah Winnsboro Waterproof New York St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Phiadelphia Washington Detroit Cleveland Reeke Bee Af Boston Sentranee Enne Brooklyn Bebe Eneweeee Cincinnati Ba Sink New York Sais

MackS Defeat Tigers 15 to 11 in baseball clash

Philadelphia reports the Mackmen batter Detroit for 15 to 11 as Eric McNair and Jimmy Foxx homer, with 19 hits total. The Athletics push Bridges from the box and continue the assault on three other pitchers. Red Sox beat Indians 6 to 3 to move past Cleveland.

Philadelphia Tom Bridges Athletics Detroit Mackmen Eric McNair Jimmy Foxx

Southern Association Scores Update

Chattanooga 0 New Orleans 3 Knoxville 5 Birmingham 1 Atlanta 3 Little Rock 12 Only games listed include Atlanta at Little Rock Chattanooga at New Orleans Nashville at Memphis Knoxville at Birmingham.

Southern Association Wen Nashville Ave Titans New Orleans Atlanta Yan Memphis Ieee Knoxville Chattanooga Suse Asasev Ok Birmingham Teteeseeees Little Rock Pete Chattanooga Birmingham Nashville Memphis

Trio of night games set after-day finishes

Dallas hosts San Antonio in a night showdown after a 3 to 10 loss. Tulsa plays Houston while Fort Worth faces Galveston and Oklahoma City meets Beaumont. Only three games on the schedule with two teams per matchup and two teams at home.

Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth Galveston Tulsa Houston

Night Scores From Friday's Regional Games

Game results show Shreveport 3 Pine Bluff 4 Clarksdale 18 Jackson 4 Greenville 6 El Dorado 4. Details indicate varied outcomes across teams with notable high score by Clarksdale.

Football match listings for Texas venues announced

Dallas at San Antonio Fort Worth at Galveston Oklahoma City at Beaumont Tulsa at Houston outline a regional schedule with pairings across major cities. Local clubs prepare travel plans and fans await kickoff times and venue details for each game.

Clayton Defeats Tigers In 14-Inning Struggle

In Ferriday Louisiana on June 26 the Clayton Ramblers beat the Tensas Tigers 4 to 3 in 14 innings. Freddie Hammett pitched all 14 for Clayton while Waterproof used four hurlers. Sonny Zappe hit a sixth inning home run and Shorty Holland doubled in the 14th to set up the decisive run. Perez Payne scored on an infield hit as Amadeo of Waterproof irked the Ramblers with a wild throw after Holland’s hit.

Ferriday Clayton Ramblers Tensas Tigers Waterproof Clayton Bengals Freddie Hammett Ramblers Kennerly Charlie Avinger Bob Avinger Strickland Shorty Holland The Amadee Payne

Local Amateurs To Meet Shreveport Team Tonight

Monroe Amateur boxing card at Roosevelt stadium features five Monroe boxers versus five Shreveport entries with two main events Sam Jones of Monroe vs Raymond Blandino and George Manteris of Monroe vs Arthur Malowe. bouts start 8 15 pm and include five and three round matches.

Monroe Athletic Club Shreveport Roosevelt Stadium Sam Jones Monroe Raymond Blandino George Manteris Arthur Maclowe McNaughton Rayville Snyder Parham Howard Earl Northeast Louisiana Ed Womack Mason Mce- Enery Jack Brown Harry Prophit W. L. Bendel Joe Brown Jones Fort McNaughton Blandino Raymond

Bastrop Rallies in Ninth to Beat Swartz 6 5 in Ouachita League

Bastrop erased a 5 2 deficit in the ninth inning at Snyder Park to edge Swartz 6 5 and open the second half of the Ouachita Valley baseball season. Walker homered for Bastrop, who scored four runs in the ninth on six hits and aggressive base running to claim the victory.

Bastrop Swartz Snyder Park Walker Swartz. AB. RH. PO Alf. Marie Bhp Snaive McCiali Ss Visvos Erst Sascrase Lee HY Rawles Richardson H. Young Pitt Rowles Beers Harrison Marks Lynn Cox Cordell H Young Brazier

Hubbell Notches First Victory Over Cardinals in Giant Win

Carl Hubbell earned his first win against St Louis this season, defeating the Cardinals 10 7 after a seven run burst in the second. Mel Ott led the Giants with two hits while Jack Rothrock homered and Travis Jackson added a ninth inning blast to seal the victory in St Louis.

ST. Louis Carl Hubbell Cardinal Red Birds Giants Mel Ott Bill Hallahan Jim Lindsey Hubbell Jack Rothrock Ott Hughie Critz George Watkins Cardinals Travis Jackson Carl

Tallulah Indians Top Oak Grove Lions In Sunday Baseball

Tallulah defeats Oak Grove 5 to 2 as Hawkins silences the Lions until the eighth inning. Tallulah plate two runs in the eighth to seal the win, with Menke issuing six bases on balls and Hawkins fending off pressure in key moments. Sacrifice hits and RBIs from McAlpine Masteron Thompson Pemberton A Hazel help produce Tallulah’s decisive rally. Time 1:50. Umpire Bryant.

Tallulah Tallulah Indians Oak Grove Lions Hawkins Menkes Oak Grove A.B. Swain BR. Cossevasace Nwieng Ieee SPERS Masteron AB. RH FR Sang Ie Sar Thompson Halloran R. Brown Pemberton P. Coe C. Lee A. Hazel Thompoon H. Hazel McAlpine Tucker Menkel Menke Bryant

Opelousas Wins First Half of Evangeline Race

Louis J. Reis, Evangeline league statistician, announced Opelousas as the winner of the first half pennant. New Iberia finished second and Lafayette third as standings show Opelousas 23 wins, New Iberia 25, Lafayette 21. No games scheduled today. first games of the second half set for tomorrow.

New Orleans Louis J. Reis Evangeline Baseball League Opelousas New Iberia Lafayette Mr. Reis Iberia Alexandria

Baton Rouge Bay Leads Southern Marbles Meet

Sidney Diez of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, led the southern marbles championship in Gulfport with 12 wins and no losses. Four leagues enter 36 games each, league winners advance to the finals on Thursday. other winners include Billy Rickard Fort Worth Texas Hallie Mulder Memphis Tennessee and John Waters Augusta Georgia.

Gulfport Miss Sidney Diez Baton Rouge Southern Marbles Billy Rickard Fort Worth Texas Hallie Mulder Memphis Tenn John Waters Augusta

Riverside Golf Tourney Starts With Full Match Play Pairings

The Riverside Country Club hosts the annual club championship with start of match play. Top players Wesley Shafto defends the title as pairings in upper and lower brackets are listed, including A B Clarkson Jack Rogers H H Reardon F F Millsaps and others.

Texas Player Tops Field In College Golf Tourney

Ed White of the University of Texas shot 72 to lead the national intercollegiate golf championship after the first 18 holes at Country Club Cleveland. The field of 118 tees off in a two day 36 hole format, with 32 advancing to match play. The British Museum reportedly houses about 5,000,000 volumes.

Country Club Cleveland Ed. White University of Texas White

Americans Win at Wimbledon After First Round

Six Americans survive day one at the All England Championships including five Davis Cup squad members. Sidney Wood defeats Vivian McGrath 10-8 6-4 6-4 while Frank Shields beats Daniel Prenn 6-3 6-3 6-4. George Lott and Lester Stoefen, both doubles champions, face stern tests as R N Williams defeats the Prince of Kutch 6-1 6-3 6-3 and Fred Perry advances after a mixed outing.

Wimbledon England Sidney B. Wood New York Vivian McGrath Australia Frank Shields Daniel Prenn George M. Lott, Jr Chicago Lester Stoefen Los Angeles U. S Lott R. O. Williams Stoefen P. Grandguillot R. N Dick) Williams Philadelphia W. L. Breese Harvard Marcel Bernard France Henry Culley Santa Barbara Calif Don Turnbull Clayton Lee Burwell Charlotte N. C L. Hecht Czechoslovakia

Touchstone Heads Riverside Golf Club Board

H. K. Touchstone was elected president of Riverside Country Club at the annual meeting. J. L. Warren was named vice president and J. S. Washburn secretary treasurer. Shep Girault was re elected manager. Directors include J. C. Rogers M. C. McDonald C. C. Boardman Ben R. Downing S. M. McReynolds A. O. Exac M. S. Biedenhar W. E. Reardon and John Sherrouse.

H. K. Touchstone Ruverside Country Lab Touchstone Monroe Furniture Company J. L. Warren Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company J. S. Washburn Central Savings Bank and Trust Company Shep Girault Warren Mr. Washburn J. Rogers M. C. McDonald C. C. Boardman Ben R. Downing S. M. McReynolds A. O. Exac M. S. Biedenhar W. E. Reardon John Sherrouse

Pirates Down Phillies 7 1 Behind Swift Seven Hit Shout

Pittsburgh wins 7 to 1 as Bill Swift allows seven hits and Pittsburgh Pirates slug Phillies for second win in three days. Gus Suhr and Pie Traynor drive in two runs each, with Paul Waner adding his fifth homer in the eighth.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Bill Swift Philadelphia Gus Suhr Pie Traynor Pirate Paul Waner

Vidalia Tigers Beat Jonesville 6-4 On Wild pitching

Vidalia Tigers defeated Jonesville 6 to 4 as Earl Holmes took the loss after issuing eight walks and surrendering key hits. Vidalia pitcher Lefty Butler worked eight hits and kept the Lions scoreless in critical moments.

Jonesville Earl Holmes Catahoula Lions Tiger Vidalia Bengals Vidalia Butler Pineville Portsider Lions

Cotton Leads British Open With Record 66 at Royal St Georges

Henry Cotton shot a 66 to lead the British Open after the first 18 holes at Deal and St Georges. Gene Sarazen trailed by four, while Joe Kirkwood and MacDonald Smith carded 75s to secure possible championship berths. Denny Shute and Robert Sweeney posted 76s as Vardon Duncan and Michael Scott struggled.

Sandwich England United States Henry Cotton Royal St. Georges St. Georges Gene Sarazén Joe Royal Cinque Ports Deal Cotton D. H. R. Martin C. W. Thomson Harry Vardon George Duncan Michael Scott

Fast Field Competes For East P G A Title At Birmingham

In Birmingham on June 26, the Southeastern P G A tournament draws nearly a score of top professionals with entries expected to exceed fifty by Wednesday when two 18 hole rounds begin to crown the champion. Local pros like Charley Hall and a field of regional players from Georgia to Alabama prepare for brisk heat and the 36 hole medal play over two days starting Tuesday with a pro-am format and Nassau matches.

Birmingham Ala Birmingham Country Club Charley Hall Nassau Eddie Miller Gadsden Sam Perry Dan J. Goss Logan Lewis Horace Wright Macon

Former champ Londos regains crown in fast Madison Square Garden bout

Jim Londos of Argos Greece defeated Jim Browning of Verona Missouri in New York at Madison Square Garden to reclaim the heavyweight wrestling title. The one fall match ended in one hour ten minutes ten seconds with Londos executing a back flip and body slam to pin Browning before about 20 000 spectators.

Madison Square Garden Bowl New York Jim Londos Argos Greece Jim Browning Verona Browning Londos Strangler Ed Lewis Loncos Big Browning Ain George Bothneer Bothner Londes

Tallulah Club Tops Canton Team 6 3 In Big Six Contest

Tallulah, La. defeated Canton Miss. 6 to 3 as Crawford limited Canton to six hits and Tallulah rapped nine Jones. Pemberton and Halloran led the Tallulah batting. Bradford and Rogers led Canton. Teams meet again here Tuesday.

Tallulah Tallulah Club Canton Miss Crawford Jones Pemberton Halloran Bradford Rogers

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