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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1927

Page

12

Achten’s Strong Right Hand Headlines Monroe Boxing Card

Eunice boxer Chris Achten has sharpened a powerful right jab under Holly Hollingsworth and aims to end Friday night’s bout with Kid Wainwright early. The card also features Sedberry Stanley, Bastiste Davis, and Street Slim Spotted Tiger, with ladies admitted for fifty cents.

Eunice Holly” Hollingsworth Chris Achten Kid Wainwright Achren Wainwright Rapides Parish Chris Ne Ahn Sedberry Bud Stanley Monroe Young Sedberg Tom Brooks Ing Brooks Stanley Jack Bastiste Jack Davis Davis McGehee Arkansas South Bastiste Opelousas Lee Street Slim Brown Spotted Tiger Wise’s

Athletics Rally to Score Eight in Ninth but Fall to Yankees

The Philadelphia Athletics rallied for eight runs in the ninth inning but could not overtake the Yankees who led nine to zero earlier. Buster Gehrig hit his 28th home run as Lou Ruth remained sidelined with a knee issue. The Pirates also edged the Cardinals nine to eight as Victor Keen’s wild pitch knocked Glenn Wright from the game.

Peisberaed Press Philadelphia Athletics Yankees Yankee Buster Gehrig Ruth Pirates Cardinals Victor Keen Cardinal Glenn Wright Pittsburgh Keen Wright Pirate Saturn Lena Blackburne White Sox Yoy Chicago Mindians Ray Schalk Blackburne Washington Detroit Browns Tigers Senators Red Sox Bostonians Crowder Sox Cubs New York

Barons win when Rosenfield hits double in ninth

Rosenfield doubled in the ninth to drive in Bigelow and Yaryan as the Birmingham Barons defeated the Nashville Volunteers 3 to 1 in the final game of the series. Vols had interrupted a 19 game Barons win streak yesterday.

Barons Rosenfield Associated Press Bigelow Yaryan Birmingham Nashville Volunteers Vols Oscar Fuhr Vol Baron Memphis Mobile Bonnelly Bears Schrieber Klugman Chick New Orleans Little Rock Collard Pets Travelers Chattanooga Atlanta

Hail Storm Destroys Crops In Caldwell Parish

Special to The News-Star reports a Sunday hail storm in Caldwell parish striking J. J. Humble’s Ouachita river area. Crops of corn and cotton were nearly wiped out by the storm which followed five days of rain and floods. Jeff Thompson was hit by a hail stone as big as a goose egg but recovered. he is among donors aided by the American Red Cross.

News-Star Columbia Galdwell Parish J. J. Humble Ouachita River American Red ‘Cross

Standings Snapshot From Yesterday's Games

Results list shows Beaumont 6 over Shreveport 3 and San Antonio 8 to Fort Worth 1 among others. Philadelphia 7 New York 8 Pittsburgh 9 St. Louis 8 Cincinnati 8 Chicago 1 also appear with Detroit leading 9-6.

Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago

Lone Star League scores tight finish across games

Omaha edged Oklahoma City 4 to 3 in a close opener. Des Moines defeated Wichita 11 to 6 while Lincoln outscored Amarillo 13 to 12. Denver posted a 9 to 3 win over Tulsa as the league slate wrapped.

Omaha Oklahoma City Des Moines Wichita Lincoln Amarillo Denver Tulsa Wichita Ad Denver Eennes

Baseball Schedule Across Leagues For Today

American League games include St. Louis at Detroit Cleveland at Chicago Boston at New York Philadelphia at Washington. National League matchups feature Pittsburgh at St. Louis Chicago at Cincinnati New York at Boston Brooklyn at Philadelphia. Cotton States League bills Alexandria at Vicksburg Monroe at Jackson Meridian at Gulfport Laurel at Hattiesburg. Southern Association fixtures Birmingham at Atlanta Little Rock at New Orleans Memphis at Mobile. Texas League sees Shreveport at Houston Dallas at San Antonio Fort Worth at Waco Wichita Falls at Beaumont.

Beaumont Shreveport Waco Dallas Houston Wichita Falls San Antonio Fort Worth Seneeneeenee Waco Seven Dallas Penenes Pittsburgh St. Louis Chicago New York Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago Eoonae Washington Detroit Scenes Cleveland ASH St. Louis Ave Southern Association Birmingham New Orleans Atlanta Nashville Sasencerereneneats OD Mobile Aawas Et &6 Memphis Little Rick Chattanooga Easeareeesn Detroit Alexandria Vicksburg Monroe Jackson Meridian Gulfport Laurel Hattiesburg Little Rock Texas League

Johnny Farrell Thrills in Southern Open Finish

Johnny Farrell, famed as the Beautiful Irishman, battles John Golden for the top purse in a dramatic Southern open final trio. Farrell sinks a clutch putt at the seventy-first hole to seize a share of the lead before Golden clinches the title.

Johnny Farrell Johnny Atlanta Bobby Jones John Golden Golden Rolls- Royce

Bud Stanley Set to Face Sedberry in Monroe Ring Showdown

Alexandria fighter Bud Stanley arrives in Monroe for a semi final clash with local scrapper Kid Sedberry. Stanley enters with strong support and confidence he will stop Sedberry early, while Sedberry promises a tougher reply.

Bud Stanley Alexandria Kid Sedberry Monroe Ring Sedberry

Orlando Clinches Florida State League Half Title

Orlando clinched the first half championship of the Florida State league by defeating Tampa 8 to 4 in Tampa. With two games left, Orlando holds a three game lead over second place Tampa.

Tampa Fla Orlando

Ring Results From Chicago to Denver Card

Chicago bout saw Malone defeat Chester while Benz stopped Saylor in Milwaukee and Ballenger beat Roper in Portland. Owens won a technical knockout over Huffman in Los Angeles. Wiggins defeated Wright and Roseselle drew with Battling Siki in Denver.

Associated Press Chicago Jack Malone St. Paul Lew Chester New York Howard Benz Milwaukee Suck Saylor Cnicago Portland Ore Charles Ballenger Winnipeg Jack Roper Los Angeles Ernie Owens Eddie Huffman California Denver Chuck Wiggins Indianapolis Bearcat Wright Omaha Mike Roseselle Battling Siki Drew

Dead Shot Old Reliable Skin Disease Remedy

An old advertisement promoting Dead Shot as a universal cure for skin diseases including eczema, tetter, ringworm, old sores, poison ivy, insect stings, erysipelas, corns, and toe itch. It notes manufacture and sale since 1891 and availability at all druggists.

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