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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1939

Page

7

Northwestern Reggie Richardson Medalist in College Golf

Richardson of Northwestern captured the National Collegiate Medalist title with a 144 two under par spanning two days of qualifying. Stanford led the team standings with 612 strokes, Northwestern second, Iowa State third. Richardson, a two time Big Ten champion, finished tied for fifth in the playoff bracket with several others, while Stanford held the overall lead. Bartholomew Chassence, noted French jurist, defended a case involving destroyed barley crop.

Des Moines Richardson Northwestern Owever Wildcats Stanford Northestern Iowa State Princeton Duke Ulsiana State Charles E. Fannon Warren Berl John Selby Tom Sheehan Notre Dame Ber Ted Meister Yale Wakonda Menlion JI T. Shewaiter H. R Merritt Peter Page Dave Foerster Frown Edward W. Clark Frank Richart Illinois

Women’s Wimbledon semi-finalists and Yankee classic dated recaps

Highlights from a year ago show Helen Jacobs Helen Wills Moody and Alice Marble reaching Wimbledon women's singles semi finals by defeating Jadwiga Jedrzejowska Kay Stammers and Mme Rene Mathieu respectively. A three year old note recalls the New York Yankees beating the St Louis Browns ten six with six homers to stretch the AL lead. Five years back Lou Gehrig suffered a minor concussion after being hit in an exhibition game with Norfolk, according to the sports page.

Helen Jacobs Helen Wills Moody Alice Marble Jadwiga Jedreejowska Kay Stammers Mme Rene Mathieu New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Boston Lou Gehrig Yankees Norfolk

Bernice Shuts Out Chatham In Big Six Tilt

Bernice baseball club tops Chatham 3 to 0 to take the Big Six lead. Lefty Albritton allowed three hits and struck out eight for Bernice while Counts fanned seven and yielded seven hits for Chatham in a pitchers duel. Score by innings shows Bernice scoring in the third and fifth frames. Counts and Duntan, E. Albritton and Holla were the game’s battery.

Bernice Bernice Baseball Club Chatham Albritton Counts Duntan E. Albritton Holla

Rosenbloom Fight Denial Triggers License Revocation

California athletic commission ruled Al Ettore staged a sham exhibition in a loss to Maxie Rosenbloom and seized his $1,000 purse while revoking his boxing license. Ettore denied collusion blaming climate and Maxie’s punching, while Rosenbloom defended his tactics and noted Ettore was handpicked.

Los Angeles California Athletic Commission al Ettore Philadelphia Maxie Rosenbloom Ettore Joe Louis Maxie

City League Standings and Upcoming Matches

City League standings list teams like Crawford's Service United Electric Thom McAn and Seven-Up Bottlers with win loss records and point totals. The schedule shows Thom McAn versus Francis Beauty School Hunt and Whitaker versus United Electric and other matchups across Plum Street and Barkdale Faulk locations.

Pet Crawford's Service United Electric Thom McAn Hunt and Whitaker Cooperative Dairy Hart's Candy Kids Guarantee Shoes Kitchen's Grocery Francis Beauty School Gaines Lida Benton Missouri Pacific Neville Kitchens’ Grocery Plum Street Hart's Candy Kids Barkdule Faulk

Boxing Roundup Results Across Cities

SEATTLE Al Hostak stopped Sally Krieger in a middleweight title bout. DETROIT Johnny Withers outpointed Steve Dudas. KANSAS CITY Pat Kissinger knocked out Joe Richards. GARFIELD Johnny Rohrig stopped Nunzio Bisogno. NEW YORK Vic Dellicurti outpointed Georgie Abrams. Matches list boxers, weights, and cities.

Seattle al Hostak Sally Krieger Brooklyn National Boxing Association Detroit Johnny Whiters Pontiac Mich Steve Dudas Edgewater N. J Kansas City Pat Kissinger Joe Richards Chicago Garfield Johnny Rohrig Clifton Nunzio Bisogno Newark New York Vic Dellicurti Georgie Abrams Washington

Louis vs Galento A-List Bout Promises Tearful Fury

Experts doubt Tony Galento lasting long with Louis in a heavyweight title clash. The 230 pound veteran seeks a career capstone as Louis', two inches taller and angular, delivers sharp counters. Joe Jacobs guides Galento as the unlikely challenger eyes a promising upset and a crowd of 40 000 plus.

Louis Galento Joe Jacobs Tony Joe

Bees and Dodgers tie 2-2 in 23 innings

In Cincinnati on June 28, a 23 inning tie saw the Bees and Dodgers finish 2-2 as pitchers and closers battled. Numerous players logged innings with Watt Hutchinson Presenell and Shoffner dominating, while wild pitches and late rally attempts kept the game tight.

Hassett Huber Cuccinello Hassett Lopez Miller Brooklyn Boston Wyatt Fette Lanning Frankhouse Shoffner Watt Hutchinson Presenell Pressner Casey Prankhouse Pressnell Pinelli Ees Dunn

Harlem Ball Yard Riot Scenario Hints at Policing Sting

The excerpt describes a tense scene with 1,700 police officers expected to flood a Harlem ball yard amid known riots. It notes a stark, scarred gaze and a weighty sense of danger as preparations unfold in a setting marked by urban unrest.

Harlem

Warneke Gains Ninth Victory in Cardinals 5 2 Win

St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 5 to 2 as Jean Lon Warneke worked through a first inning jam to gain his ninth victory. Stanley Hack opened with a homer and Billy Herman doubled while G Russell popped out and Gleeson flied out with the bases loaded. Warneke also drove in two runs in the contest.

Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Paul Derringer Bucs Frank McCormick Derringer Russ Bauers Moundsman Rhinelanders Bauers Goodman Werber Lonnie Frey McCormick ST. Louis Chicago Cubs Jean Lon Warneke St. Louis Cardinals Stanley Hack Billy Herman Warneke G. Russell Johnny Mize Gleeson Terry Moore Chicago Abrhpoa E Hack Moore Medwick Slaughter Gutteridge Owen Tenes Warneke P. Steet Meena Bowman Louis Hack Ted Lyons St. Louis Browns Chicago White Sox Sox Bull Trotter Lyons John Whitehead George Gill

Red Sox blank Nationals 8 to 0 in latest setback

Detroit and Cleveland scored in a tight lineup, while Cy Young era style notes mention Briggs and Landis figures. The box shows 8-0 as the final, with details of pitchers and fielding, including hits and innings, plus attendance and umpires.

Pep Young Derringer Pittsburgh Abrhpoa F. K Orsicreactens Handley Mueller Peenestacas Berres Bauers Brown P O Sewell Eighth Cincinnati Abrhpoa E Werber CONAK McCormick Lombard S.secessee OSS Barger Suis Csavedvrssr Pittsburgh Goodman Lombardi Young Frey Gamble Myers Fletcher Vaughan Bewell Magerkurth Sears Ballanfant Briggs Detroit Tigers Leslie O'Connor Kenesaw Mounwin Landis Wevaserice ‘ Rine AO Greenberg Rogell Newsom Coffman Rogers Cleveland Chapman Keltner Cacasaveter Webb Detroit Feiler Rue Geisel Basil Ormsby

Wrestling Results From Last Night In Several Cities

In Manchester Steve Casey and Gus Sonnenberg drew 90. In Minneapolis Bronko Nagurski and Dick Raines drew 60 while Abe Kashey defeated Ted Key 27 37. The report notes competitors from Ireland, International Falls, Dallas and Oakland with weights listed.

Associated Press Manchester N. H Steve Crusher) Casey Ireland Gus Sonnenberg Boston Drew Minneapolis Minn Bronko Nagurski International Falls Dick Raines Dallas Abe Kashey Paterson N. J Ted Key Oakland Calif

Eugene Vinson Wins Second Round At Mississippi Amateur

Eugene Vinson defending champion advances in the Mississippi Amateur Golf tournament by beating L N Vaccarro 7 and 6 in the second round in Laurel Mississippi. He had previously defeated Dr Jack Harrell 1 up on 19 holes. Other results include Roy Pope beating Franklin Wilson 1 up and several other close matches across the field.

Laurel Miss Eugene Vinson Mississippi L. N. Vaccarro Biloxi Vinson Jack Harrell Franklin Wilson Roy Pope Columbia Andy Phyler Furlow H. Turner Gardner L. V. Dukes Pope H. G. Weddington Holliday Dr. S. L. Brister Scaffold H. L. Ray, Jr Gardiner Green

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