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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

15

Del Crandall Hero On Braves Comeback Run In Pennant Chase

Del Crandall delivered key plays as the Milwaukee Braves rallied in the National League pennant chase. The article highlights his sacrifice and timely hits, backing a comeback effort by the Braves with contributions from teammates in a tight late-season push.

del Crandall Milwaukee Braves Eds Wilks Stenkee Braves Sar ‘Patcher del Crandall Phat teo-Reire Cincinnati Pitts Oman Crandal Themsan Vaiss Riaszewski Fiten Pepew Bane Lea

Farmerville tops Jonesboro 7-4 with late homer surge

In Danville on Monday the Farmerville Bank team defeated Jonesboro 7-4 as a two run homer capped a four run sixth inning. Starter Eric Weldon allowed five hits for the win while Jackie Hightower took the loss. Buddy Elland led Farmerville with three hits in four trips.

Danville Sade Catefere Tubelouted Sam Homer Parmervill Apterigad Legion Jonesboro Eric Weldon Jackson Parish Jackie Hightoower Eldovoer Tillalso Tripper Buddy Elland Parmerville Bank Outfit Farmerville Weldon Patterson Hightower Hawthorne

National League Box Score Highlights and Player Notes

Fragmented text shows scattered box score elements and player mentions. Notable items include team abbreviations, partial scores, and references to pitchers and batters, though details are garbled and specifics are unclear.

League victors claim teen baseball crown in chaos

Fragmented report describes a Little League final with unclear names and scores amid jumbled OCR text. It mentions a People's Victor threat, Peebles loan items, and several player references, though details are illegible.

Monroe Juniors Rally Past West Monroe 6 5 In Seventh

In the bottom of the seventh, Bob Groves singled to left to score Willie Ragen and Spec Lewis, giving Monroe Legion Juniors a 6 5 comeback win over West Monroe. It extended Monroe’s win streak to eight and moved them within one game of the West League title with Ralph Sims guiding the team. West Monroe led 5 4 after the second inning on four walks a wild pitch and two base errors before Monroe seized the late opportunity.

Bob Groves Willie Ragen Spec’ Lewis Monroe Legion West Monroe Ralph Sims West Siders McCain Richards

Evangeline League Daily Schedule Across Cities

A scrambled listing of today’s and tonight’s games includes Lake Charles at Monroe Alexandria Lafayette at Baton Rouge New York at Milwaukee Philadelphia at night Red Sox at Nationals Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Boston at Chicago New York at Kansas City Detroit at night Cleveland at night San Antonio at Austin Shreveport at Houston Chattanooga at New Orleans Birmingham at Memphis Nashville at Mobile Atlanta at Little Rock and other regional matchups.

Lake Boston Cintago Brewer Marshman New York Kansas City Ford Gorman Washington Detroit Stone Stewart Foytack Patimire Cleveland John Son Ea Es Winn Shreveport Houston San Antonio Austin Fort-Worth Oyson Cry AY Tulse Chattanoogs New Orleans Birmingham Memphis Nashville Atlanta Little Rock Keer Ai Tasktan Fort: Worth Ora Sari Anton Aes Aseh Eia RaEy Ae Saat Pete Cone Ester Rock Pe Orleans Cone Obae

Southern fissocianion Mageete area report

Fragmentary OCR text mentions area 1 and various garbled names and terms. Readable parts indicate geographic focus and an unidentified event, but specifics are unclear. No clear persons, organizations, dates, or outcomes are extractable from the legible fragments.

Columbia Defeats Rayville 7 to 1 in League Play

Columbia's American Section Juniors won 7 to 1 at Rayville to gain third place in the East league and close within two games of first. Hester pitched a shoe-hitter and held Rayville scoreless until the ninth inning when Stevens and Carroll produced a run. Broussard and O Hester led Columbia with two hits each in an 11 hit attack.

Columbia Rayville Delhi J. Hester Stevens Carroll Broussard O- Hester Henry O'Conner Smith

Six High School Track Records Approved Nationally

Six new national high school track records were approved by the National Interscholastic Records Committee at its annual meeting in Moran Wyoming. Records include 440 yard dash 880 yard relay and 12 pound shot put among others with Walter Meacham Jr. from Mount Lehman noted for high jump of 6 feet 3 4 inches.

James Anderson Brewer North Phoenix High School Arizona Jerry White Corcoran Calif California Joe Batten Willy White Terry Randall Henry Phillips Jefferson High School Los Angeles Homer Robertson Pacific High School San Benardino James Bowers DeKalb, Ill Sterling, Ill Moran, Wyo Jackson Lake Rudge Moran Sith National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations California Federation Walter Meacham, Jr Pittsburgh

Medics Top Spatafora Drugs 11-4 To Grab Second in Northside

Venable hurled a no hit bid for the Medics as they beat Spatafora Drugs 11-4. Medics had two hits against losing pitcher Whalen. LeBlanc to catch for the Medics and MecQuillen for Spatafora.

Venable Spatafora Northside Whalen LeBlanc MecQuillen

Gable Seeks Partial Stake in Detroit Tigers

Hollywood report states actor Clark Gable is interested in part ownership of the Detroit Tigers. Producer Robert Goldstein heads a bidding syndicate including Gable, who did not disclose his exact financial stake and there is no plan to move the franchise out of Detroit if his group wins.

Hollywood Clark Gable Detroit Tigers Robert Goldstein Tigers Gable Detroit Goldstein

Call This Man for Fast Cash from Aetna Finance Co

A friendly manager at Aetna Finance Co offers quick cash loans ranging from twenty to fifteen hundred dollars. People are urged to call J. F. Wood, manager, at 204 North Second Street, phone 3-6634, arrange the loan by phone, and pick up the cash later.

J. FR. Wood Aetnal Finance Co North Second Street

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