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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1932

Page

7

Monroe Twins Wallop Baton Rouge Senators 24 to 3

Monroe Twins routed Baton Rouge Senators 24 to 3 at Forsyth Park, piling up 22 hits off three pitchers. Bill Crouch pitched well for Monroe, while Eddie Albers and Ed Trask struggled for Baton Rouge as Monroes charging offense produced multi run innings including a 10 run third. Red Smith and Joe Bilgere led the attack with multiple hits and key plays.

Josh Billings Baton Rouge Senators Forsythe Park Monroe Twins Eddie Albers Senators Twins Ed Trask Albers Trask Josh Horace Long Horace Owered Mr. Scott Bill Crouch Bill Monroe Kitchens Ray Brann Grann Red” Smith Port Arthur Red Joe Bilgore Joe Brann Moses Terrier Bilgere Hammack Chapman West Ezzell Crouch Smith Tommy West Billings Long

Shafto to Meet Ellis for Riverside Championship

Wesley Shafto defends his Riverside country club title and faces Prioleau Ellis after Ellis defeated H. K. Touchstone 1 up in 19 holes in the semi final. Shafto had earlier beaten B. Beasley, and both players are said to be on their game ahead of the title match with date yet to be announced.

Wesley Shafto Prioleau Ellis Riverside Country Club Ellis H. K. Touchstone Riverside Shafto B. Beasley Det Touchstone Touchstone New Orleans

Yesterday's Results in Arkansas gridiron highlights

Monroe defeated Baton Rouge 24 to 3 in a headliner while El Dorado beat Jackson 9 to 5 and DeQuincy blanked Pine Bluff 14 to 0. Tonight features Baton Rouge at Monroe and El Dorado at Jackson with DeQuincy at Pine Bluff.

Monroe Baton Rouge Jackson el Dorado DeQuincy Pine Bluff

Baseball Schedule Lacks Full Detail

Only game listed is Chicago versus St. Louis with others noted as scheduled. Nearby matches include St. Louis at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Boston New York at Brooklyn.

St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston New York Brooklyn

Rain Halts St. Louis Cleveland Game. Boston Philadelphia Play

Baseball schedule notes that St. Louis vs Cleveland was rained out while Boston hosts Philadelphia and Washington visits New York in only games on the slate. Detroit and Chicago posted 9 to 3 results earlier, with Boston 8 4 and Philadelphia 15 9 in other scores.

Boston Philadelphia Detroit Chicago St. Louis Cleveland New York Eae Washington Sseeseesesses

Nashville at Little Rock and other league games

Today's schedule lists Nashville at Little Rock, Atlanta at New Orleans, Birmingham at Knoxville, and Chattanooga at Memphis as the featured games.

Southern Association Memphis Renee Savvaeessee Chattanooga Little Rock Birmingham Nashville - Wae Ee Knoxville - Eee Atlanta Pepre Osecceses OO New Orleans Ete Reneear Nashville Atlanta New Orleans Knoxville

Fort Worth and Texas City baseball results slate

Fort Worth 2 Beaumont 6 Tyler 3 San Antonio 8 Dallas 3 Houston 1 Longview 2 Galveston 3 Dallas at Houston Fort Worth at Beaumont Longview at Galveston Tyler at San Antonio

Beaumont Asescdvvcesad OM Wsnusyiliandyes Dallas Elorqviow Galveston Fort Worth San Antonio Tyler Houston Longview

Rain Halts Columbus Indianaplis and Toledo Louisville Games

Milwaukee beats Minneapolis 2 to 1 and Kansas City edges St. Paul 6 to 5 amid rain while Columbus Indianapolis and Toledo Louisville games are affected by wet conditions.

Columbus Indianapolis Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City St. Paul Toledo Louisville

Yesterday's Stars shine in early season action

Paul Derringer of the Cardinals stopped the Cubs with five hits to win 4-1. Gerald Walker of the Tigers belted three doubles against White Sox pitching. Roy Johnson of the Red Sox and Mule Haas of the Athletics drove in seven runs with two homers and a double in one game, while Haas added a bases loaded homer in the second.

Paul Derringer Cardinals Cubs Gerald Walker Tigers White Sox Roy Johnson Red Sox Mule Haas Athletics Foxx Walker Simmons Ruth Yankees Porter Indians Campbell Browns Myer Senators Lazzeri Chapman Johnson Gomez Brown Allen Chicago White Sox Goldstein Hase Tiger Cubs Stone Davis Philadelphia Athletics Boston Red Sox Jimmie Foxx Roger Cramer George Earnshaw Tony Freitas St. Louis Cleveland Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Grimes May Bush

Kraft paper golf tourney brings amateurs to Bastrop

South entrants will compete Sunday and Monday at the Morehouse Country Club in Bastrop for $350 in prizes. Edwin McClure of Shreveport and Eugene Vincent of Mississippi headline a field of amateur golfers.

Bastrop Morehouse Country Club J. B. Tisdale Edwin McClure Shreveport Eugene Vincent Mississippi

Monroe's Decisive Victory Over Baton Rouge Shifts League Standings

Monroe overwhelmed Baton Rouge 24 to 3, nearly sweeping the third inning with ten runs after nine in the second. Bilgore and Smith each scored four times, and every Monroe player crossed the plate at least twice. El Dorado beat Jackson 9 to 5 aided by Bouza's four RBIs as Pine Bluff shut out De Quincy 14 to 0 with Berry chalking up 12 strikeouts.

Associated Press Monroe Baton Rouge Jackson el Dorado Pine Bluff de Quincy Twins Bilgore Smith Bouza Perkins McGregor Berry Rawlins Burrows de Quincey

Ferriday Black Cats Top La Salle Invaders 10 4

Ferriday defeats the Georgetown Red Devils from La Salle parish 10 to 4 as Myrick shines on the mound and Ferriday's batters pace the offense. Strong all around play from Ferriday propels a hometown win before a large crowd.

Ferriday Georgetown Red Devils Ferriday Black Cats la Salle Parish Myrick

Bowed tendonitis plagues top horses in just-released parade

Chicago writer Henry McLemore laments chasing a medical mystery in horse racing as bowed tendonitis sidelines champions like Burgoo King and Twenty Grand. He jokes about misinterpreting charts and ends by inviting readers to sell a tendon-equipped horse.

Chicago Gallant Fox Diddy Riddy Sterling Nag Borden Milk Company Burgoo King Universal the Woods Memorial Economic Evening Boatswain Burgoo Texas Kansas

Clarks Lumberjacks defeat Good Pine on home run swing

Bob Gilbert hit a go ahead homer with Stone on base to lift the Clarks Lumberjacks 4 2 over Good Pine on the local diamond. Tucker fanned ten as Clarks took advantage of Ross wildness to score four runs on five hits.

Clarks Bob Gilbert Stone Clarks Lumberjacks Good Pine Lumberjacks Tucker Ross E Willis Vy Montgomery Crebtpine Myers Mgnaino Walters Perkins Pierce Nichols Clarks Abrhpore Meond Cokesréchausub Deloore Cl. Sacesescastes Bradford Sicessere Sd Bone Aggock Ccscosisneee Dilbert Isccccusssence Pugh Cottingham Delcore Henslee Gilbert Smith and Thorla

Major League Leaders by Batting and Pitching

Summary of leaders in batting runs and RBIs across leagues with top names including Klein Hurst P Waner and Foxx. Stolen base and pitching leaders listed for both leagues with teams and stats.

Florida Food Purchases Out of State Shrink From 1927 to 1931

Florida spent 127 million dollars on out of state food products in 1927 dropping to 60 million in 1931. The reduction reflects shifting trade patterns and policy effects on interstate commerce.

Florida

Ruston Juniors Dominate Monroe in District Tilt

Ruston Legion junior baseball team defeated Monroe 13 to 4 in Ruston on Monday. Three hits and Monroe errors fueled seven Ruston runs in the first two innings, with Strow closing the game after the sixth. Matt Pittard started for Ruston, followed by Harris and Baker.

Ruston Ruston Legion Monroe Swayze Strow Matt” Pittard Harris Baker Monroe Abrhpoa Hampton Hy Stron E. Bowles Hundley Johnson Portis Ae Swaye Florsheim Fountana Hunt Eeeereraseanns Hogan Burt Jenkins Pittard Aten Tae Tones Baker Seave Reveren Coes Hood J. E. Jones Thigpen Mitchell Sessums Strowg Stron Willis Thompson

Safety First Meets Ruston in Brownville Matinee

The Brown Paper Mill Safety Firsts host Ruston town team in Brownville this afternoon at 4 20. The clubs split their two prior games with Blondy Corser likely to start for Safety Firsts while Lefty Donald or L. J. Fox may pitch for Ruston. Both teams approach about 800 games played this season and a tight contest is anticipated.

Brown Paper Mill Ruston Brownville Carey Phillips Blondy Corser L. J. Fox H. M Donald Brown

Sweet Violets Formed Ferriday Women Baseball Team

A Ferriday group has organized a women’s baseball club named The Sweet Violets. The team will play fairball games with clubs from Clayton and Jonesville at early dates.

Ferriday Sweet Violets Clayton Jonesville

Zbyszko Edges Ganson by Disqualification in Camden Wrestling

Kar Zbyszko of Poland, 195, defeated Jack Ganson 215 of Cleveland after Ganson was disqualified for fouling. Pat McGill 215 of Omaha drew with Billy Bartush 28:00 in Camden, N J.

Camden N. J Kar Zbyszko Poland Jack Ganson Cleveland Ganson Pat McGill Omaha Billy Bartush Chicago

Monroe Tennis Association Plans Fourth of July Tourney

Logan S. McConnell announces a July 4 tennis tournament to be held over three days, pairing Forsythe Park courts against Barkdull Faulk courts. Entry is 25 cents, prizes awarded, with 40 to 60 players expected.

Logan S. McConnell Monroe Tennis Association Forsythe Park Barkdull Faulk McConnell Charles Stewart Mr. McConnell Isaac Lemle Association

Kowal and Fischer Lead Intercollegiate Golf Qualifying

At Hot Springs Virginia Colgate’s Han Kowal and Michigan ace John Fischer posted 72s to lead the opening round of the national intercollegiate golf championship. Princeton’s Frederick Kammer and Southern California’s Winston Fuller sit two shots back as Yale presses ahead in team competition with Michigan and Ohio State in pursuit.

Cascades Club Hot Springs Colgate Henry “Han Kowal John Fischer Michigan Frederick Kammer Princeton Winston Fuller California Fuller Kammer Fischer Cascades Don Moe Oregon Billy Howell Washington and Lee Yale Ohio State

Falletta to Box in Caddo King Bout at Shreveport

Tony Falletta former Monroe high school athlete returns to the area after a coast boxing tour. He is set for a six round semi final against Tommy Harada at the Shreveport Athletic Club next Thursday night both men at 165 pounds. Falletta went undefeated in major Atlantic coast cities including North and South Carolina. An ambitious thief stole the cornerstone containing coins from a Verona Mississippi church.

Tony Falletta Monroe Falletta Shreveport Tommy Harada Shreveport Athletic Club North South Carolina Atlantic Coast

Harris Shapes Tigers With Promising Young Core

Bucky Harris reshapes the Detroit Tigers into a stepping stone team as he did with the Senators, mixing promising rookies Gerald Walker and Isadore Goldstein with improved veterans. Walker hits .377 and Goldstein posts three wins, while Stone and Davis homer in a 9 3 win over the White Sox as Athletics rout Boston.

Associated Press Bucky Harris Washington Senators Detroit Tigers

Riverside Golfers Beat Ruston in First Intercity Match

Riverside Country club defeated Ruston Golf club 21 to 13 in the season opener. The summary lists Riverside pairs with scores from 3 to 0 across 10 matches and notes a return match on Ruston course and a July trip to Bastrop for a Morehouse Golf club tie.

Riverside Country Club Ruston Golf Club Ruston Riverside Bastrop Morehouse Golf Club

Monroe Gassers trounce Jake's Ice 19 to 6 in city league

The Monroe Gassers defeated Jake's Ice yesterday by 19 runs to 6. Avant and Ford led with 16 hits while Wooten limited the losers to six safeties.

Monroe Gassers Jake Avant Ford Wooten Arant Wenenecovsns Bruce Teeneeneee Suomoon Sovineeeeee Tenkins

Natchez Redskins blank Woodville 6 to 0 at Duncan Park

Natchez Indians roar back to early season form with a 6 0 victory over Woodville before a large crowd at Duncan Park. Henry Gaude pitched shutout baseball, outdueling Ferguson and Calvert as Natchez piled up hits to seal the win.

Natchez, Miss Natchez Indians Duncan Park Woodville Henry Gaude Redskins Oscar Ferguson Calvert Wilkinson County

Special Eros Defeats Farmerville 4 to 2 in Sunday Game

Eros defeated Farmerville 4 to 2 in a well played contest at Farmerville. Holmes doubled driving in two runs for the winners who scored the final pair in the seventh. Farmerville rallied in the ninth but could only push one run across.

Farmerville Eros Holmes A. Walpole Farmersville Eros AB Worten Dickerson Elliot Bénghmas Essccetsvssicaca BOO Moth Actepopscensiceas Hamilton N. Walpole J. Edwards W. Walepole W. Walpole Umipres McCastin Stancil

Ferriday St. Joe Play Ties 0 0 In Nine Inning Game

In Ferriday Louisiana on June 28 Ferriday Porter's club and St Joseph battled to a 0 to 0 tie after nine innings. The game ended early so Ferriday could return home, as this was the fourth of a five game series. Ferriday won the first two, St Joe took the next 2 0.

Ferriday Ferriday Porter's St. Joseph St. Joe

Tigers Down Blues in Nail-Biter Victory at Waterproof

Morris Goldberg Waterproof Tigers center fielder starred with stellar fielding and a clutch two base hit in the ninth inning Sunday afternoon at Waterproof high to beat Vidalia Blues 8 to 7. Fineley scored the decisive run, breaking a 7 7 deadlock and earning the title.

Waterproof Morris Goldberg Waterproof Tigers Vidalia Blues Waterproof High School Fineley Tigers Vidalia

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