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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1934

Page

9

Tigers Return Home Half Game From AL Lead

Detroit's 8-7 ten inning win over the Chicago White Sox keeps the Tigers one half game behind the Yankees, who shut out the Senators 4-0. The slugging race featured gehringer and Greenberg delivering back to back doubles in the tenth. Red Ruffing added another shutout for New York as Foxx and Johnson fueled Philadelphia past Boston.

Associated Press Mickey Cochrane Detroit Tigers Detroit New York Yankees Tigers Yankees Cochrane Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Fred Marberry Sam Jones Marberry Chicago Charley Gehringer Hank Greenberg Red Ruffing Innnings Washington Bob Johnson Jimy Foxx Philadelia Athletics Boston Red Sox

Trackmen Gather for A A U Meet in Milwaukee

About 350 American track stars prepared for the A A U championships at Marquette Stadium. Juniors will headline Friday with preliminaries in the afternoon and finals at night. seniors contest Saturday. Notables include Bill Bonthron George Venzke Glenn Cunningham and Jack Torrance who aims to break the shot put record as Johnny Lyman seeks reversal of a Los Angeles result.

Milwaukee America Mariquette University A. U Bill Bonthron Princeton N. C Drake Johnny Lyman Stanford Torrance Los Angeles

Missions Keep Texas League Lead With 10 5 Win Over Beaumont

San Antonio's Missions beat Beaumont 10 to 5 to maintain first place as Abe Miller earned his eighth win. Jack Jakucki allowed four singles in a four hit effort, while Schulz finished strong after five runs in the seventh. Galveston crushed Houston 14 to 0, and Dallas fell 13 to 5 as Oklahoma rebounded. Rudy York homered again to lift Fort Worth past Tulsa 6 0.

Associated Press San Antonio Missions Beautt Shippers Galveston Buccaneers Houston Buffs Dallas Steers Oklahoma Indians Indians Ith Beaumont Beind Abe Miller Larkin Schulz Jack Jakucki Pacific Coast Buccaneers Houston Buffaloes Beckman Romer Fort Worth Cats Tulsa Oilers Rudy York

Yesterday's Results And Today's Games Across Cities

Yesterday results show Nashville 2 Memphis 0 and Knoxville 2 Birmingham 1 final scores. Chattanooga 5 New Orleans 6 with Atlanta at Little Rock postponed to a later date. Today's schedule lists Chattanooga at Little Rock New Orleans at Birmingham Knoxville at Memphis and Atlanta at Nashville.

Southern Association Nashville New Orleans Atlanta Memphis Steer Een Knoxville Sere We Reneee Birmingham Ie Sda Chattanooga Cr Eresedee Little Rock Memphis Birmingham Chattanooga

Local Scores Highlight Weekend Football Gaps

Shreveport lost 0 to 5 to Greenville while El Dorado defeated Jackson 10 to 1 and Pine Bluff edged Clarksdale 4 to 3.

Pine Bluff Shreveport Greenville Ossene Clarksdale Jackson Greenville el Dorado O'Flaherty

Evangeline and International League Scores and Schedule

Oklahoma City 13, Dallas 5. Beaumont 5, San Antonio 10. Tulsa 1, Fort Worth 6. Houston 0, Galveston 14. Oklahoma City at Fort Worth. Tulsa at Dallas. Galveston at San Antonio. Brement at Houston. Alexandria 1, Rayne 9. Opelousas 4, New Iberia 6. Lafayette Jeanerette rain. Newark 10, Baltimore 12. Albany 8, Syracuse 6. Buffalo at Montreal postponed by rain. Two night games.

Olahoma City Fort Worth Tulsa Dallas Galveston San Antonio Houston Evangeline League Alexandria Rayne Opelousas New Iberia Lafayette-Jeanerette International League Newark Baltimore Albany Syracuse Buffalo Montreal

Fights Last Night Headlines Boxing Results

Tony Canzoneri stopped Frankie Klick in New York while Harry Dublinsky outpointed Bill Hogan in Chicago. Lou Amber halted His Rafferty, and other bouts featured mixed scores across Piermont and Herkimer with regional fighters in action.

New York Tony Canzoneri Frankie Klick San Francisco Harry Dublinsky Chicago Bill Hogan Piermont N. Y Lou Amber Herkimer His Rafferty

Cotton Posts 65 At Open To Lead British Championship

Henry Cotton shot a 65 seven under par to reach 132 total at the halfway point of the British Open, widening his lead over Alf Padgam and others. The 27-year-old Briton tied the 60-shot threshold rule change, and his pace threatened records as he aims to finish strong and possibly lift the cup for Britain.

Associated Press Sandwich Eng America Henry Cotton Dizzy Alf Padgam Cotton Denny Shute Philadelphia Joe Kirkwood Charles Whitcombe Shute United States Gene Sarazen MacDonald Smith Sarazen Smith Arthur Havers Walter Hagen St. George's Bob Jones U. S England Waterloo Club Brussels Belgium

Amateurs Clash in Delhi Boxing Card at Legion Hall

Delhi Louisiana hosts a Friday night boxing program at the American Legion hall led by referee Billy Buchanan with judges Dr. Nash Collin Dr. R M Dooley and Patingram. Main bout features Monroe welterweight George Manteris facing Rayville veteran LeRoy Francis in amateur action.

Delhi Delhi Athletic Club American Legion Hall Billy Buchanan Nash Collin R. M. Dooley Patingram Johnny Cerniglia George Manteris Monroe LeRoy Francis Rayville Francis Louisiana Manteris Neville Monroe McNaughton Tuffy” Jones Cecil Smith Carl Long Edward Rials Horace Harrell

Trans-Mississippi Opener Sees Eaton Triumphant Over Little

In Dallas on June 29 Trans Miss golf opener saw Zell Eaton of Oklahoma City defeat Lawson Little of San Francisco 2 and 1 in a clash of star amateurs. Johnny Goodman led the day with two birdies and par 33 on the front, while others fell to upsets including Reuben Albaugh over Reynolds Smith 1 up after 19 holes.

Bill Parker Associated Press Dallas Texas Brook Hollow Fairways Lawson] Little San Francisco Zell Eaton Oklahoma City Eaton Little trans-Mississippi Fred Haas New Orleans Johnny Dawson Chicago Reynolds Smith Reuben Albaugh Edwin McClure Shreveport Louisiana Leland Hamman Waco David Goldman Verne Stewart Albuquerque Charles Dexter J. Y. Ballard Fort Worth Johnny Goodman Omaha Happ Massingill Fred Odom Harry Todd Goldman O'Hara Watts John Craft Denver Dawson Haas Hamman Lucian McLaughlin Vance Lidell Wilson Schoellkopf Logan van Zandt Tulsa Eugene Pittman L. Franks Eddie Connor Marvin Carroll Houston Ross McDade Morris Norton Lawson Little Dick May Russell Cox Gibson Payne Harry Kaufman Lincoln Neb Odom Goodman McLaughlin

Twilight League Scores and Forfeit Noted

Lions defeat Firemen 4 to 2 while Y's Men win 4 to 2 against Bankers. National Guard tops Methodists 9 to 3, Druggists beat Gassers 10 to 13. Legion forfeits to Baptists. Publishers versus St Matthew's postponed to Sunday.

Lions Y's Men Bankers National Guard Methodists Gassers Legion Baptists Publishers St. Matthew's Y's Men's Club Baptis's American Legion Lions Club Ene Bankers Eee Eee Gassers Pere Eee

National Guard Leads Big Win Over Methodists 9 3

Lasuzzo homered as the National Guard crushed the Methodists 9 to 3. Lions beat the Firemen 4 to 2 in an extra inning pitchers duel with Jones allowing two hits and a triple play featured in the fielding. Y's Men outslugged the Bankers 4 to 2 highlighted by Daspit's seventh inning homer. Gassers beat the Druggists 13 to 10. Legion forfeited to Baptists due to short teams.

National Guard Methodists St. Matthew's Lasuzzo Jones Lions DeMarchi Firemen Bankers Daspit Tyson Kemeter Thompson Mitchell Gassers Spatafora Cobb The Legion Baptists

Vidalia Tigers to Host Waterproof Tigers in Second Meeting

Vidalia Louisiana June 29 Special The Vidalia Tigers host the Waterproof Tensas Tigers for the second meeting this season at Vidalia High School Diamond Friday afternoon Lefty Butler from Pineville will pitch for Vidalia against Waterproof ace Charlie Johnson or French Amadee in a key showdown

Vidalia Vidalia Tigers Tensas Tigers Vidalia High School Lefty Butler Pineville Charlie Johnson

Yankees Blank Senators as Ruffing Sticks It Out

Yesterday's Stars Charlie Ruffing of the Yankees shut out the Senators while collecting three hits. Hank Greenberg homered in the Tigers win with a tenth inning run, and Bill Dietrich limited the Red Sox to five hits for the Athletics.

Associated Press Charlie Ruffing Yankees Senators Hank Greenberg Tigers White Sox Bill Dietrich Athletics Red Sox

Ruffing Shuts Out Senators In Series Opener

Charley Ruffing pitched his third straight win and allowed only three scattered hits as the New York Yankees defeated the Washington Senators 4 to 0. It was Ruffing’s fourth consecutive victory, his ninth of the season, and extended his scoreless-innings streak to 29.

Washington Charley Ruffing Washington Senators New York Yankees Ruffing Tigers

Tallulah Wins First Half in Big Six. Winnsboro, Oak Grove Share Standings

Tallulah defeated Waterproof 6 to 1 to top the Big Six first half standings. Winnsboro beat Oak Grove 10 to 2, with Winnsboro climbing into contention for a strong second half run alongside Waterproof Oak Grove and Tallulah. The second half opens Sunday as Waterproof visits Winnsboro and Tallulah goes to Oak Grove.

Tallulah Waterproof Winnsboro Oak Grove Pet Tallulah Eeeeee Eee Teenee Winnsboro Beeen Oak Grove Serene Eens Waterproof Sete Eeeweree Franklin Parish Testas

Baton Rouge Boy Wins Southern Marbles Meet

Sidney Diez of Baton Rouge swept to victory in the southern marbles tournament in Gulfport Mississippi and earned a berth in Ocean City New Jersey for the all American finals. He defeated Billy Rickard of Fort Worth five to zero in the semi finals and beat Lawrence Frederick of Chattanooga 5 to 1 in the final, winning 43 of 50 games. Hallie Mulder of Memphis and Rickard finished third after Mulder won 5 2.

Gulfport Miss Sidney Diez Baton Rouge Ocean City N. J Diez Billy Rickard Fort Worth Texas Lawrence Frederick Chattanooga Suburban Hallie Mulder Memphis Rickard Mulder

LSU Track Star Donates Blood for Brother

Al Moreau, famed LSU hurdler and one of the world’s top five high hurdlers, will miss the Milwaukee AAU meet to give a blood transfusion to his eight-year-old brother Paul, who is recovering from a bone ailment after a truck accident in Marksville. Tests will confirm blood compatibility before Friday transfusion.

New Orleans al Moreau Milwaukee Paul Louisiana State University Chicago Marksville

Alexandria Team and Opponents Scorecard Summary

The fragment lists teams Alexandria Opelousas New Iberia and names of players or captains including Flowers Pearson Thompson McShane Taylor Galyean McDougall Gore Brawley Camalo. It appears to be a condensed scorebox or lineup listing with numeric codes and partial results.

Osborn to Meet Cowboy Luttrall in Opening Show

Heavyweight wrestling returns to Monroe at Roosevelt stadium after a six year lapse. Dobie Osborn of Nebraska faces Cowboy Luttrall of Fort Worth in the main event best two of three with a two hour limit. Pat O'Brien vs Wildcat Roy Reynolds is the semi final, with other details provided by promoter Charlie Bruscato and organizer Art Mondt. The program starts at 8 30 tonight with electric lights now installed.

Monroe Roosevelt Stadium Charlie Bruscato Dobie Osborn Nebraska Cowboy Luttrall Fort Worth Texas Pat O'Brien Chicago Art Mondt Beaumont Toots Mondt Mike Mule Alexandria Bruscato Mule Red Berry Osborn Luttrall George Zaharias Joe Savoldi Notre Dame O’brien Reynolds Middle West Wildcat J. B. Swanson Harry Prophit Amos “Jaxman” Smelser

Wrestling results from Buffalo and Toronto matches

In Buffalo, Ed George of North Java defeated Joe Savoldi of Three Oaks in 45 minutes 38 seconds. In Toronto, George Zaharias of Pueblo beat Willie Davis of Virginia two falls to one.

Associated Press Buffalo Don George North Java N. Y Joe Savoldi Three Oaks Mich Toronto George Zaharias Pueblo Colo Willie Davis Virginia

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