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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1940

Page

9

Anfield Errors Aid White Sox Defeat Helena

Helena fielding miscues allow the White Sox to pull away as runs score on passed balls and errors. Medak and Bowles spark the offense with timely hits while Pruitt and Pine Bluff manufacture scoring in a midgame rally.

White Sox Helena Medak Bowles Sargent Savage P Hogan Pruitt Bethany Hoffman Eagar Lucas Arico Zerrilla Savage Clancy Boden Ewes Hogan P Sdaveipaens Salveson Cree Beeeet Monroe Abrhpore Burt Hill Monroe Thomasson Gray

Redbirds topple Ansley in six for 11 to 5 win

Chatham Redbirds defeated Ansley 11 to 5 as four homers fueled the victory. Ewing led with a homer and two singles, K Jones allowed 10 hits as his teammates pounded Henderson for 13. Report from Chatham on a Wednesday.

Chatham Chatham Redbirds Ansley Redbirds Ewing K. Jones Henderson

Gehringer mimicry fuels major league batting bid

Mecosky imitates Charley Gehringer at bat guiding his way toward a strong major league batting championship chase with a .360 mark cited as evidence of his form.

Mecosky Charley Gehringer Leange HS Savage

French President Declares French People Risked Life for Morality

In a cable to Mexico's President Lazaro Cardenas Lebrun said the French have risked their existence for international morality while reacting to Germany's invasion of France. The note expresses deep thanks for Cardenas message and frames France's suffering as a moral struggle.

Mexico City Albert Lebrun France Lazaro Cardenas Mexico Lebrun

Pitcher 10 Wed at Greenville

In Greenville Mississippi on June 28 the first wedding on a Cotton States league baseball field will take place next Tuesday night before the Hot Springs Greenville game. Fred Green of Anguilla star pitcher for the Bucks will marry Miss Dot May of West Point at home plate.

Greenville Miss Fred Green Anguilla Greenville Bucks Dot May West Point Miss May E. C. May Green Hot Springs Mississippi College Detroit Tigers Lake Charles Evangeline

Lady Conan Doyle Dies in London

London report says Lady Conan Doyle, widow of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle creator of Sherlock Holmes, died in London on Thursday. The couple were known for beliefs in spiritualism with Sir Arthur claiming spirits could communicate and sometimes materialize. Lady Doyle had said she was in contact with Sir Arthur since his death on July 7, 1930.

London Lady Conan Doyle Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes Sir Arthur Lady Doyle

Evangelist Rites Scheduled at Gospel Hall Millhaven

Beginning Sunday at 8 pm and continuing through Friday for several weeks, special evangelistic services will be held at Gospel Hall on Millhaven road opposite Bonne Air drive. Services will be heard on Monday nights with songs from the Old and New Testaments.

Gospel Hall Millhaven Road Bonne Air Drive

World’s Highest Waterfall Believed in British Guiana

The falls, named Kukenaam, are thought to be the world’s tallest with a drop around 3000 feet. The claim rests on regional reports and geographies of British Guiana.

Kukenaam British Guiana

Dodgers Take Final Game as Lee Suffers Ten Losses

Brooklyn topped Chicago 5 4 at Ebbets Field to snap a late deficit. Nuke Klein, Dixie Walker and Joe Vosmik delivered the rally key plays while Tex Carleton exited with his second loss of the year. Lefty Tamulis earned the win as Chicago staged an eighth inning rally that fell short.

Brooklyn Iup Chicago Ebbetsfield Bill Lee Dodgers Dixie Walker Dolf Camilli Joe Vosmik Tex Carleton Vito Tamulia Postervem Iesse Dallessendro, If Kruse Lanka Ee Maaweuso Veevans Brook Me Seibektes Gleeson Rogell Carleton Lee Tamulia Mita Temulia Mit Todd Winsiegan Tamulis Barr Mayerarth Stewart

Boy Arrives in Hollywood for Summer Vacation

BOY ARRIVES HOLLYWOOD JUNE 2 4 BAR BARA HUTTON VON REVENTLOW SAYS SHE WILL TAKE A HOUSE FOR THE SUMMER FOR LANCE HERNREVENTLOW TO REST The Hawaiian climate had not agreed with him.

Hollywood Barbara Hutton von Reventlow Lance Honolulu

Bandit raid hits three Belfast banks in Falls Road area

Masked gunmen raided three banks simultaneously in Belfast's Falls Roads area today using sub machine guns and escaped with £2000. A cashier was wounded in the robbery.

Belfast Falls Roads

Baton Rouge House considers seven conte per gallon butane tax

The Louisiana House debated a bill to tax seven conte per gallon on butane and dime oil with Rep Hillyer Parker of Monroe as author. Parker cited revenge as the act’s purpose while questioning bond requirements for truck owners using different fuels. The measure returned to the calendar amid rising crude petroleum production from Canadian wells.

Baton Rouge Hillyer Parker Monroe

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