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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1927
Page
12
Gulfport leads Meridian 1 0 while Hattiesburg trails Laurel 2 5 and Jackson 3 2 Monroe. Other results include Mexia 4 Paris 0 and Wichita 10 Des Moines 6. Philadelphia 6 Brooklyn 4 and Chicago 2 Cincinnati 1 in an 10 innings note.
A compilation of recent baseball results shows Cleveland 9 Chicago 8 and New York 8 Boston 2. Detroit 9 St Louis 6 Washington 6 Philadelphia 3. Shreveport 1 Houston 0 San Antonio 7 Dallas 4. Wichita Falls 15 Beaumont 11 Fort Worth at Waco rain. Little Rock 8 New Orleans 2. Atlanta 7 Birmingham 6 10 innings. Memphis 6 Mobile 0. Only games scheduled.
GAMES TODAY across major circuits list Texas League Southern Association American League National League and Cotton States League matchups. Notable pairs include Shreveport at Houston Dallas at San Antonio Fort Worth at Waco Memphis at Nashville Chicago at St Louis Boston at New York Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and Laurel at Meridian.
Birmingham Barons announce the signing of Herbert James Brett a right hander from Seattle in the Pacific Coast League Brett pitched the second game against Nashville allowing nine hits and defeating the Vols while his teammates had four safeties Brett had a 9 18 record with Seattle last season. Hutto exits the club to make room for Brett and will be kept out for the rest of the year.
Jim Maloney, aiming to regain heavyweight prominence, offered advice to Jack Dempsey on the eve of his bout with Jack Sharkey at White Sox Park. Maloney warned that Sharkey is a cool, calculating fighter who uses talk as well as punches, and urged Dempsey to stay focused and cautious.
National Batting Harris Pirates .395 runs Hornsby Giants 61 hits P Waner Pirates 103 doubles P Waner 21 triples P Waner 13 stolen Frisch Cardinals 22 pitching Meadows Pirates 10 2 Batting Gehrig Yankees .283 runs Ruth Yankees 69 hits Gehrig 102
Doubles Burns and Indians 27. Triples Monash Tigers 10. Homers Ruth 24 and Gehrig 24. Stolen bases Goslin Senators 10 Bluege Senators 10 Sisler Browns 10.
Pee Wee Wanninger, shortstop, now with the Cincinnati Nationals, was ordered to report to his former club St. Paul of the American Association. He has been with the Reds on a month trial, but St. Paul owners could not close a satisfactory deal and asked him to return.
A roundup lists racing at Aqueduct Latonia and Colllinsville, rowing at the Royal Henley Regatta on the Thames, whist congress in Hanover New Hampshire, intercollegiate tennis at Haverford Pennsylvania, eastern archery at Deerfield Massachusetts, golf championships at Norfolk Connecticut Hartford Cleveland, boxing bouts: Mickey Walker vs Tom Milligan in London and Maloney vs Bud Gorman in Chicago.
New York Louis Kaplan of Meriden Connecticut defeated Bruce Flowers of New Rochelle by decision. Cleveland fighter Phil Zwick defeated California Joe Lynch. Tonight’s card features Jimmy Maloney versus Bud Gorman in Chicago and Mickey Walker facing Tommy Milligan in London.
In Mobile Alabama on June 30 President John Martin suspended stock after a run-in with an umpire. The incident prompted immediate action and reflects ongoing tensions during the season.
Stock, manager of the Mobile Bears, received a three day suspension from Jno. D. Martin, president of the Southern association, following an on field dispute with umpire Johnson during the Mobile Memphis game. Teeny, a baseman, was waved from the game and Stock joined in the exchange.
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