Sudden Rise of Reds Major Surprise of Season
Cincinnati Reds under Chuck Dressen climb in the National League standings with a 4 3 win over the Cubs in Cincinnati. Derringer and Davis lock in a brilliant mound duel as Chicago leads briefly before Cincinnati’s late rally. Night baseball and new red uniforms draw big crowds.
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Hugh S. Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
Cincinnati Reds
Chuck Dressen
Reds
Dressen
Powell Crosley
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Paul Derringer
Curt Davis
New York Giants
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Cardinals
Tigers
White Sox
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Derringer
Jimmy O’dea
Johnny Gill
Ival Goodman
Les Scarseils
Babe Herman
Chicago
Local golfers edge Tallulah in municipal clash
Municipal Golf club beat Tallulah 16 to 0 at Bast course as Monroe’s Lakeside drew 8 8 with Morehouse. Individual scores Saturday boosted players aiming at the sixth annual draft tournament on the Morehouse course.
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Tallulah
Morehouse Country Club
Bast
Lakeside Country Club
Monroe
Morehouse Club
Morehouse
Ben Downing, Jr
Winnie Cole
Joe Halbach
Jimmy Fossick
Cramer Haas
Shep Girault
A. L. Ross
W. B. Gladney
Tilden Austin
T'p Sc
L. E. Ducote
Sky Sherrard
Muny
Merklin
Fitzpatrick
K. L. Weldon
B. Garr
J. Dorman
J. Madison
Lee Edward
Bryce Piptle
McVea Oliver
Bobby Oliver
J. B. Tisdale
J. B. Tisdale, Jr
Jack Selig
Jack Masur
Bo Goodwin
Allen Andrews
Harry Frasier
A. B. Clarkson
Joe Washburn
Lakeside
Larry Spier
J. C. Young
Albert Marx
Frost
Lester White
Bill Sun
Sports Mirror Recaps Notable Baseball and Tennis Milestones
AP notes anniversaries of past sports feats. Billy Herman of the Cubs matched a major league record with 3 eight chances in a 12 inning game against the Pirates, recording six putouts and 12 assists. It also recalls Glenn Cunningham winning AAU titles and setting the U.S. 1 500m record, and Helen Jacobs reaching the All England tennis semi finals with a 6-2 6-3 win over Betty Nuthall.
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Associated Press
Billy Herman
Cubs
Pirates
Glenn Cunningham
Helen Jacobs
Betty Nuthall
Reds Rally Past Cubs To Take NL Lead
Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 4 to 3 in Cincinnati. Four hits and three Cubs errors fueled a seventh inning surge led by Paul Derringer driving in two runs. The loss drops the Cubs from first place as Reds extend their NL winning streak to seven games.
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Chicago
Cubs
Reds
Paul Derringer
W. Herman
Ab Galen
Ace O'Deaee
Demaree
Rf . Gui
Ib Cavaretta
Jurgen
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Rigas Ab Goodman
Byrd
F. Herman
Deere Lombardi
Hack
Galan
Gill
Myers
Scarselig
Henshaw
Detringer
Daing
Quigsey Mavis
Lostan
Magerkurth
East Texas Gladewater Defeats Kilgore 3 to 0
Gladewater shuts out Kilgore 3 to 0 in East Texas league action. Pi Jim Reninger limited Kilgore to three hits while Frierson drove in three runs with a first inning double. Adams and Seebold opposing Reninger and Butler in the box score with the final line 3 to 0.
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Kilgore
Texas
Jim Reninger
Frierson
Adams
Seebold
Reninger
Butler
Henderson Wins Dramatic East Texas League Tilt
Earl Fay belted a ninth inning homer with one on to lift Henderson past Jacksonville 3 to 2 in Jacksonville Texas. Henderson scored 1 run in top of first and two in ninth while Jacksonville answered with a run in the first, six in the fifth, and no more. Pitchers were Ilip and Stone for Henderson with Unser and Krole behind the plate.
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Henderson
Jacksonville
Texas
Earl Fay
Ilip
Stone
Unser
Krole
Palestine Beats Tyler In East Texas League Clash
Palestine defeated Tyler 5 to 6 in a Monday night East Texas league game. Pitcher Charlie Petro delivered excellent work for Palestine as Ocher, Camilli, and Spence contributed at the plate with Rabe also scoring.
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Palestine Downs
Tyler
Palestine
Texas
Charlie Petro
Charsien
Ocher
Camilli
Petro
Spence
Rabe
Tallulah Owls Rout Monroe Monarchs In Sunday Game
Tallulah Owls defeated the Monroe Monarchs 11 to 3 on Sunday at Tallulah. Earlier in the week the Owls beat the Ferriday All-Stars 9 to 2 as part of a string of victories.
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Monroe Monarchs
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Ferriday All-Stars
Freshmen stars and boxing chatter color New York sports page
Joe DiMaggio tops dividends as a Yankee rookie while boxing chiefs debate promoter profits after Willie Pal benefit. Other notes cite Bud Hassett, Abe Simons, Jack Coffey, and upcoming talent searches for the Giants.
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Associated Press
New York
Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Jock Whitney
Tommy Hitchcock
Park Avenue Toffs
Abe Simons
Dodgers
Buddy Hassett
Jack Coffey
Fordham
Europe
Jimmy Bronson
Billy McCarney
Sav-Mors and Eagles Split Junior Baseball Action
The Sav-Mor nine beat Crackerjox 23 to 7 in Recreation league play as Haynes delivered five hits and five runs and the team totaled 24 hits. The Eagles fell 19 to 6 to the Eureka Trojans of West Monroe with Reagan, Blazier, Kelly, Boyce and Martin each contributing two-base hits.
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Recreation League
Eagles
Eureka Trojans
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Haynes
McKeithen
Crackerjax
Dent
Newton
Kokinas
Reagan
Blazier
Kelly
Boyce
Martin
Trojans
Strow
Masling
Miller
Haines 10 Aids In Flag Race
At nearly 43, Jesse Haines refuses to quit and may still help the St. Louis Cardinals win another pennant. The aging pitcher, a stalwart since 1920, has been called on repeatedly as injuries thin the staff, delivering scoreless relief and a sharp eight inning outing against Philadelphia to spark a possible late-season push.
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Jesse Joseph Haines
St. Louis Cardinals
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Haines
Cardinal
Frankie Frisch
Old Pop
Cardinals
Red Birds
Paul Dean
Leroy Parmelee
Giants
Frisch
Jesse
Dizzy Dean
Phils
Local Church League Scores Reported
Today’s games list Masons versus Baptists at Lida Benton and St Matthew’s against Firemen with Barkdull Faulk, Bakers versus Monroe Furniture, Plum Methodists versus Southern Bell, and Missouri Pacific in the mix.
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Southern Bell Nee Eeenee
Masons Eee
Cepeeetenne
Methodists
Wee A
St. Matthew's
Bakers
Baptists
Monroe Furniture
Masons
Lida Benton
Firemen
Barkdull Faulk
Plum Methodists
Southern Bell
Missouri Pacific
Browns Beat Blues 13-5 In Madison Exhibition
In Madison on Monday, the St Louis Browns defeated the Madison Blues 13 to 5 in an exhibition game. The result adds to the early season notes for both clubs with several Browns players topping the scoring column.
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St. Louis Browns
Madison Blues
Pyre RIBBONS WILL BATTLE WHITE IN MAT FIGHT
Nick Elitch returns as Monroe opens Lisotta era at Roosevelt stadium. Two top pro bouts weekly feature Ribbons and White with Bashara in main event and three ex football players on the card. Referee Butch Martin to preside as 8 30 p m program begins.
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Monroe
Nick Elitch
Roosevelt Stadium
Philip Lisotta
Lisotta
Elitch
Europe
Ellis Bashara
Oklahoma
Bashara
Everett Ribbons
Ed “Strangler
Simon Pures
Ribbons
South West
White
Butch” Martin
Marberry Shuts Down Pirates in Texas League Debut
Fred Marberry, returning to minor league play after 12 years, pitched five innings of effective baseball to lead the Dallas Steers to a 5 1 victory over the Galveston Pirates. He allowed five hits and struck out five, with one run unearned due to an error. Fort Worth beat Houston 2 1, and Oklahoma City edged Beaumont 5 4.
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Associated Press
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Galveston Buccaneers
Wise Bettors
Marberry
Texas
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Oklahoma City
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Firpo
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Galveston Pirates
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Gibbs
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Rensa
American boat Vema wins 12 meter trophy at Oslo regatta
The American vessel Vema won the 12-meter final race and the trophy with 360 points. Indian Scout led six meter class with 351.9 points despite missing Monday’s start. Virgin finished fifth in six meter, and Angelita placed third in the eight meter division.
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Angelita
Ouachita Valley League title games scheduled this week
Sterlington Engineers cap first half with two wins over Hodge's Southern Advance Papermakers in a doubleheader at Sterlington. The Brown Paper Mill Brownies win two shutouts at Brownsville to gain a toe hold in the first half pennant race.
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Harris
Vols
Brownies
Four State Skeet Meet Set For Monroe July 4
About 300 skeet shooters from Louisiana Mississippi Arkansas and Texas will compete over two days at the Monroe Skeet club in Fairview adding prize money optional deposits and trophies. The event opens Saturday July 4 at 9 a.m. with shells and targets costing 1.25 per 25 birds.
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Monroe Skeet Club
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Allen Norris
Evangeline Leads Evangeline League With 10 4 Win Over Abbeville
Evangeline strengthened its first place hold by defeating Abbeville 10 to 4 while Alexandria fell 6 to 2 to Jeanerette. Lafayette beat Rayne 5 to 4 in 13 innings and New Iberia edged Lake Charles 4 to 3. Mayes tripled and scored in the fifth for the locals, with McNeeley tying the score in the seventh.
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Brownies Rally To Tie For First Half Pennant
In Brown Paper mill league action the Brownies of Brownies beat Swartz ace Junior Still 7 to 3 in a replayed protest game. The result creates a tie with Carlton Blackers for the first half pennant and a special series to decide the winner. The protest from Carlton was upheld and the game resumed from the fourth inning with Swartz’ Alexander credited for a home run.
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