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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1932

Page

6

Pine Bluff Edges Monroe In Doubleheader Sweep

Pine Bluff annexed both ends of a doubleheader against Monroe. In the first game Pine Bluff won 9 to 5 and in the second game the score was 11 to 1. Bilgere led Monroe with two hits in game one including a homer. Hammack and Davis provided Monroe’s offense in game two as Pine Bluff out-hit Monroe 12 to 8 in the opener and 10 to 6 in the nightcap.

Pine Bluff Ark Bonroe Twins Monroe Bilgere Brann Ezzell Hammack Davis

Yesterday and Today Scores Across Cities Reported

Yesterday's results list DeQuincy 5-3 Baton Rouge 12-4 Monroe 5-1 Pine Bluff 9-8 Jackson 4-5 El Dorado 15-6. Today's games include Jackson at El Dorado Baton Rouge at Monroe DeQuincy at Pine Bluff and several others in city pairings and standings.

DeQuincy Baton Rouge Monroe Pine Bluff Jackson el Dorado el] Dorado Ahaa

Baton Rouge Stars Take Double Victory Over DeQuincy

Baton Rouge won a Sunday doubleheader against DeQuincy. The opener finished 12 to 5, and the nightcap broke a tie in the eighth inning to secure the win.

Baton Rouge DeQuincy

College Golfers Turn In Tough Qualifying At Hot Springs

College golfers gathered at Hot Springs Virginia for the first qualifying round of the national intercollegiate crown. Contenders included Oregon star Don Moe Washington and Lee ace Billy Howell with several others like Byxbee of Pennsylvania Henry Kowal Collte and Dartmouth's Chester Birch posting strong scores. Edwin Dayton Michigan and Winston Fuller Southern California also matched par early in the event.

Hot Springs Cascades Don Moe Oregon Billy Howell Washington and Lee Byxbee Pennsylvania Henry Kowa Coltle Moe Howell Virginia Richmond Edwin Dayton Michigan Winston Fuller Southern California Chester Birch Dartmouth

Baseball score summaries from Texas road games

Longview defeated Galveston 8 to 0 while Fort Worth fell 3 to 4 at Beaumont. Dallas lost 6 to 7 at Houston and Tyler 1 to 7 at San Antonio in the listed matchups. Dallas and Houston also played each other, as did Fort Worth and Beaumont, Longview and Galveston, and Tyler and San Antonio.

Beaumont Houston Dallas Longview Fort Worth Neuweene Galveston San Antonio Tyler Fackutaders Steer Tyler

Legion Post to Meet Ruston Legion in Ruston Clash

The Monroe American Legion team led by Coach Fox travels to Ruston for a 3 30 pm game against the Ruston Legion post. It is the first official meeting between the clubs. Monroe recently defeated Jonesville and will host Jonesville Wednesday. The day’s lineup features Johnson Portis Strow Hundley White Bowles Hampton Fontana Sweyze.

Barkdall Faulk American Legion of Monroe American Legion Ruston Jonesville White Bowles Hampton Fontana Sweyze

Chickasaws and Lookouts Spark Southern Association Race

In Atlanta on Sunday June 27 the Memphis Chickasaws shut out the Lookouts in a double header and gained two and a half games on Chattanooga. Beck and Jacobs pitched well in wins while Little Rock moved to .500 by beating Nashville. Birmingham split with Knoxville, and New Orleans defeated Atlanta as both teams fought to avoid last place.

Knoxville Birmingham Nashville Little Rock Atlanta New Orleans Chattanooga Memphis Southern Association Memphis Chickasaws Chattanooga Lookouts Chicks Mountaineers Lookouts Indians Beck Jacobs

England Hopes to Win at Wimbledon

England eyes a Wimbledon title as Henry Bunny Austin and Frederick Perry challenge the field. Americans Ellsworth Vines Sidney Wood Frank Shields, Australian Jack Crawford, Japanese Jiro Satoh, and Spaniard Ernest Maier reach quarterfinals with pairings set for the rounds before the semifinals.

Wimbledon England United States France Australia Henry W Bunny Austin Frederick J. Perry Austin Perry Ellsworth Vines Sidney Wood Frank Shields Jack Crawford Jiro Satoh Ernest Maier Vines Maier Crawford Shields Wood Satoh

Major League Leaders Roundup From Yesterday's Games

National leaders include P Waner Pirates batting 381 and Klein Phillies 81 runs. Klein also leads with 15 RBI. Hurst 103 hits. Foxx Athletics tops batting .379 with 83 RBI and 29 homers. Ruth Yankees 70 RBI and 22 homers. Gomez Yankees 14 1, Allen Yankees 5 1, Brown Senators 10 2 lead pitching.

P. Waner Pirates Hurst Phillies Klein Bartell Worthington Braves Herman Reds Ott Giants Wilson Dodgers Frisch Cardinals Stripp Piet Betts Swetonic Foxx Athletics Walker Tigers Gehrig Yankees Simmons Ruth Porter Indians Campbell Myer Senators Lazzeri

Engineers Win In L. T. 1 Game 9 3

Sterlington Engineers beat Louisiana Training Institute 9 to 3 after a first inning run surge and costly LT errors. Haddad hit a home run and two-base hits came from Guier and King, with Haddad also contributing a scoring drive as Herrington and Ford allowed eight and seven hits respectively.

Haddad Sterlington Engineers Louisiana Training Institute Herrington Ford Lo T Decvenvercvoresss Guier King Terry Bishop Grambling Sheftal Harrington

Baseball Draft Showdown in the National League

Chicago writer Henry McLemore narrates a playful pick by two fans pitting teams from the National and American leagues. The exchange lists players like Klein Gehrig Ruth Gomez Grove Earnshaw Ferrell Pipgras and Traynor as a fantasy lineup, ending with a quip about who would swing the salary checks.

Chicago George Kirksey Chuck Klein P. Waner Ott Cuptes English Lucas Swetonic Traynor Whitney CFL Beleowicczes Weasel Warneke P. Brandt Sivecess Lombardi C. Ws Boro Sinstes Fitzsimmons P. Cioer L. Waner Terry Cruz Jackson Klein Phillies Gomez Grove Foxx Gehrig Ruth Ferrell Rasesceet Grove Earnshaw Cere Dickey Apse Hac Sreests Cronin Levey Shevibrriesed Brown Pipgras Simmons Deecaert Burl P. Combs Chapman Bluege Gehringer Cochrane Kamm G. Walker Blueholder Goofy Gomez Lissen Federal Reserve Bank

Phoenix Beats Southern Bell 15 to 4 in Baseball Showdown

Phoenix baseball team defeats Southern Bell 15 4 as they tally 13 hits to five and commit five errors by Bell. Ed wards earns win over Couch. Strom and Jenkins homer two-base hits. Mason Conditt Horn steal. Edwards fans three. Time 2 15. Umpires Hines Worley.

Phoenix Southern Bell Telephone Company Bell Telephone Strom Jenkins Mason Conditt Horn Edwards Prothro Couch Protho Hom Cooper Smith Hines Worley

Booster Club Sweeps Doubleheader Split With Calhoun

The Missouri Pacific Booster club split a Sunday doubleheader in Ouachita Valley play, winning 7 to 2 in game one and losing 11 to 3 in game two. Key hitters included Crawford, Cox, McClain, and Johnston with multiple extra-base hits. Pitching featured Holmes and Thomasie in the opener and Roddy, Covington, McLaurin, and Cox in the nightcap.

Missouri Pacific Calhoun Crinoga Crawford Cox Johnston McClain McLaurin Young J. Wright Wilkerson Holmes Thomasie Chapman Martin CRAY D. Johnson P. Wright Elliott B. Watson C. Watson Roddy Covington Heath

German Scientist Reports Metals Transformed by Radium

German scientist H. von Bohndorff claims to have witnessed metallic changes in various metals when exposed to radium. He reports experiments showing elements transmogrified under intense radiation.

H. von Bohndorff

Haddad to Baker Fueling Double Plays

Baseball box score notes baseline: Haddad to Baker on double plays. Harrington issued two walks and four strikeouts, Ford walked twice and struck out ten. Umpires Parker and Vineyard.

Haddad Baker Harrington Ford Parker and Vineyard

Final Battles in Net Tourney on Meridian Courts

The Mississippi state tennis championships conclude with finals in men's doubles and junior singles. Key results include Wilbur Cotton of Jackson defeating John Cannon of Meridian in a long four set men’s singles match, Beatrice Bryan of Enterprise sweeping women’s titles with Evelyn Boyd dominant in multiple divisions, and the junior events culminating with Cotton and Barnett pairing strong in doubles as Simpson challenges Cotton for the junior singles title.

Meridian Miss Wilbur Cotton Jackson John Cannon Beatrice Bryan Enterprise Evelyn Boyd Beatrice and Quinnel Bryan Gene Kidder James Hunter Jim Collins Martin Barnett Billy Simpson Gaston Turner Sumner Jack Bonney Billy Walker Clyde Posser James Haddock Simpson Cotton Turner Cannon R. N. Castle Talmadge Jackson

Holsum Bakers Triumph Over Jack's Laundry 7 to 2

Holsum Bakers of Monroe defeated Jack's Laundry of Bastrop 7 to 2 at Forsythe Park yesterday afternoon. Two-base hits by Danna Godwin Morris and Young. Stolen bases Witt Percy J McDonald Byrd. Pitchers Lucky Young and McDonald tallied six strikeouts for Holsum. game time 1 50 with umpires Tucker and McDonald.

Forsythe Park Holsum Bakers Monroe Jack's Laundry Bastrop Danna Godwin Morris Young J. McDonald Witt Percy J. McDonald Byrd Lucky McDonald Tucker

Six-Hit Effort Wins For Wes Ferrell As Indians Top Browns

Wes Ferrell allowed six hits to beat the Browns and earn his 13th win of the season. Roy Spencer drove in three runs for the Senators with a homer and two singles. Vic Sorrell held the White Sox to six hits. Ben Chapman and Tony Lazzeri boosted the Yankees with first inning doubles driving in four against the Athletics. Larry French shutout the Reds 5-0 on four hits.

Associated Jess Wes Ferrell Indians Browns Roy Spencer Senators Red Sox Vic Sorrell Tigers White Sox Ben Chapman Tony Lazzeri Yankees Athletics Larry French Pirates Reds Cago White Sox Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Earl Averill

Sarazen Tops Open Field to Claim National Title

Gene Sarazen won the national open at Fresh Meadow in a stunning rise to the throne once held by Bobby Jones. His 286 matched the Open record, beating Perkins and Cruickshank, who both finished strong but settled as runners-up.

Gene Sarazen Fresh Meadow Jones Sarazen Sandwich St. Andrews Gene Chick Evans Minneapolis Interlachen Thomas Philip Perkins Bobby Cruickshank Perkins Cruickshank

Frankie Parker Captures Western Tennis Title at River Forest

Frankie Parker, 16, Milwaukee, won the western singles crown from Lester Stoefen at River Forest before a rain delay. Parker used a patient baseline game to upset Stoefen after dropping the first set 6-2, taking the next three 7-5 6-4 6-2. The storm halted the women’s final with Dorothy Hack leading Catherine Wolf 2-1 in the third set.

Milwaukee Lester Stoefen California River Forest Stoefen Parker Dorothy Hack Sacramento Cal Catherine Wolf Elkhart

Tetterine Ointment Claims Quick Relief for Skin Troubles

Advertised remedy Tetterine promises relief from ringworm athlete’s foot eczema and other skin troubles. It claims parasite destruction cooling antiseptic action and itch relief. Sold by druggists for 60c a box from Shoptrine Co Dept E Savannah Ga.

Shoptrine Co Dept. E Savannah

Pirates Move Into Lead in Heated National League Race

The Pittsburgh Pirates swept a doubleheader from the Cincinnati Reds to seize first in the National League by three percentage points over the Chicago Cubs. Larry French pitched a 5-0 opener shutout, and the Pirates won the nightcap 9-5 after a ninth inning surge. The Cubs split with the Cardinals as Charley Root outpitched Dizzy Dean in the nightcap. The day included other NL and AL results with notable performances from Reese, Cuccinello, Ruffing, and Averill.

Cincinnati Reds Pirates Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Gibson Corsairs Larry French Reds Carroll Ogden Jimmy Reese Cardinals Cubs Charley Root Dizzy Dean St. Louis Boston Braves Phillies Ed Holley Bill Clark Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Tony

Hamas to Fight Loughran Ten Rounds in Philadelphia

New York June 27 Steve Hamas from Wallington N J aims to prove he has the Indian sign on Tom Loughran veteran Philadelphia dancer They meet in a ten round heavyweight bout in Philadelphia Wednesday night Hamas has defeated Loughran twice once by knockout and again on points in a recent Philadelphia bout The undercard features Charley Retzlaff versus Les Marriner and Bat Battalino versus Frankie Petrolle in New York Queensboro Stadium.

New York Steve Hamas Wallington N. J Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Hamas Loughran Chicago Charley Retzlaff Duluth Les Marriner University of Illinois White City Christopher Bat Battalino Petrolle Billy Petrolle Bat Queensboro Stadium Billy Frankie Petrolle

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