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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1925

Page

8

Baseball Camp News Highlights From Florida Exhibitions

Washington 5 Indianapolis 2 as Senators showcase major league scalps in Tampa exhibition. Kelly and McNamara shine on mound. Johnson sprains ankle sidelining several days. Brooklyn tops St. Louis 6 5 at Tarpon Springs with Eddie Brown and Dick Cox homering. Browns praise Joe Bush after 6 5 loss to Dodgers at Tarpon Springs. Cardinals roll Oakland in Stockton 6 0 on six safeties and 15 hits. White Sox suffer injuries at Shreveport as Sheely elbow and Thurston sprain.

Washington Senators Tampa Kelly McNamara Harris Walter Johnson Ricks New York Babe Ruth Brooklyn St. Louis Browns Tarpon Springs Eddie Brown Dick Cox ST. Louis Fla Brooklyn Dodgers Browns Joe Bush Yanks Urban Shocker Bush Cardinals Oakland Stockton Calif

Drillers Start Spring Training With Arrivals

Harvey Albrecht and his brother Pat lead Monroe drillers into Forsythe Park as the club begins workouts. Munn and Brown from South Mississippi arrive, Feazer plans more joins today, and Sunday games are set at twelve. Feazer may interview Bob Tarleton for a playing manager as funds drive continues.

Forsythe Park Monroe Harvey Albrecht Pat Munn Brown Mississippi Feazer Jackson Drillers Alexandria Vicksburg Shreveport Bob Tarreton Feazel Monroe Club

Ritola Might Have Won Dropping 5000m Race Glory

Sport briefs discuss Willie Ritola close to glory in the 5000 meter race with Paavo Nurmi stricken ill. Ritola debated finishing fast amid Nurmi’s condition and possibly denying Nurmi a finish, while other notes cover Lew Paluso versus Sid Terris, and Willie Plant training for a walking race with Ugo Frijo.

Mast A. P eTi Willie Ritola Paavo Nurmorthne Ritola N Urmi Nurmi Willie Agily Oreover Willie Plant Ugo Frijo Italy

Bradenton Baseball League Change Stated in St Petersburg

A.F. Lang announced in St Petersburg that Bradenton may see a league change as officials seek a new leadership role and consider taking over operations. The statement signals a potential reorganization affecting Bradenton and surrounding areas.

Bradentown Florida State A. F. Lang St. Petersburg

John Martin Elected President of Tri-State Ball League

PHIL Tenn March 20 John Martin was unanimously elected president of the new Tri-State Ball League at a Tennessee meeting. He accepted the presidency and was notified last night of the unanimous vote. The organization plans to start operations soon in the southern region.

Phil Tenn Johnrtin The Southern Nation Tri-State Base League Tennessee

Hawkins Sets National Record in 220 Yard Swim

Viceton John Hawkins of New York established a national clocking of 2 287 10 in the 220 yard swim. The performance marks a notable national record for the event and highlights Hawkins as a leading swimmer.

Viceton John Hawkins New York

Lewis Loses to Milligan on Disqualification in Five-Round Bout

Ted Lewis of England was disqualified in the fifth round of a five round bout with Tom Milligan of Scotland for persistent holding.

Lewis Indon Ted Lewis England Tom Milligan

York defeats Ites in Brooklyn pounds bantamweight bid

New York fighter Abe Guoldstein wins a twelve round decision over Tommy Ites in Brooklyn advancing his bantamweight bid.

York Abe Guoldstein New York Tommy Ites Brooklyn

Ried Chicken Dinner at Leon's Sunday

Regional ad notes a fried or baked chicken dinner offered by Leon's on Sunday with a price of 75 cents. The brief listing appears in a small meal advertisement section.

Leon

Better Pitching Needed by Yanks in Spring Report

Davis J. Walsh reports that the New York Yankees may struggle if pitching does not rebound. Sam Jones and Bob Shawkey show wear, Waite Hoyt wavers, Urban Shocker aging, and Herb Pennock hampered by health. Huggins weighs Cullop and Beall as potential factors as spring training opens in St. Petersburg.

Davis J. Walsh ST. Petersburg Fla New York Yankees Huggins Yankee Sam Jones Bob Shawkey Shawkey Waite Hoyt Hoyt Shocker Joe Bush Urban Shocker Herb Pennock Pennock Herb Nick Cullop Omaha Walter Beall Rochester Miller

Reds Defeat Yankees 4 1 as Rixey May Arm Pitching

Anxiety over Cincinnati pitching fades as Rixey and May limit New York to four hits in a 4 1 win. Reds stay overnight in St. Petersburg then head to Lakeland to face the Cleveland Indians with Sheehan and Benton set to pitch against the AL club.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Red Hurlers Rixey May New York Yanks Reds St. Petersburg Lakeland Cleveland Indians Sheehan Benton Boston Boston Red Sox Destrahan New Orleans Ira Flagstead Braves New York Yankees Cincinnati Reds

Tigers Fall to Second Team in Augusta Card

Intra club exhibition ends 3 to 2 as Detroit Tigers defeat the regulars with two runs late. The club prepares for a five game series against the Toronto club of the International League in Augusta Georgia.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Augusta Toronto Doyle Stoner

Phillies hammer Giants in spring battering ram

Philadelphia Americans routed the New York Giants 15 to 3 at Fort Myers Florida in a spring training game. The Athletics collected 11 hits for 33 bases as they prepare to meet Columbus tomorrow. Joe Oeschger was slated for mound duty as Fletcher's Phillies faced the Indianapolis team of the American Association at Bradenton after a 17 to 11 win over the Yannigans in seven innings.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Americans Ft. Myers Fla New York Giants Athletics Columbus Fort Myers Joe Oeschger Fletcher Phillies Indianapolis Bradentown Yannigans

Pirates train camp wrap and west coast games

Walter Schmidt the Pirates coach says the Pirate Rockies beat the varsity 13 to 2 at Paso Robles training camp. The Corsair crew sails to San Francisco for a series of one game matches with Bert Ellison's Seals. Hooligans tallied 9 runs in the sixth to turn a tight game. Don Songer and Lou Koupal started on the mound before Berney Culleton and Jimmie Richardson relieved. Chicago Cubs conclude Catalina Island camp and head to Los Angeles for a ten day stay before Oakland trip.

Pittsburgh Buccaneer Walter Schmidt Pirate Rockies Paso Robles Calif Corsair San Francisco Bert Ellison Seals Don Songer Yans Lou Koupal Vets Berney Culleton Jimmie Richardson Chicago Chicago Cubs Catalina Island Los Angeles Oakland

Doan's Pills Help Monroe Resident for Kidney Pain

A Monroe reader Mrs. L Henderson of 313 North 4th Street reports relief from bladder trouble and kidney pain after using Doan's Pills. She states headaches and dizziness diminished and urges others to try the same remedy priced at 60 cents at dealers nationwide.

Monroe Dean Doan

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Reputedly Saves Woman's Health

A Phoenix advertisement claims a lodge brother used Mayr's Wonderful Remedy after years of stomach trouble left him near death. The copy says the preparation clears catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and relieves stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose proves it or money back.

Lodge Mayr Phoenix

Braves Coach Bancroft Sees Faster, Stronger 1925 Team

Boston Braves skipper Dave Bancroft asserts the 1925 lineup is faster and stronger than 1924 with a revamped infield outfield and pitching staff 30 percent better. He cites rookies Welsh Harris Marriot Barrus Lucas and newcomer Neil among key additions and anticipates improved defense speed and hitting.

ST. Petersburg Fla A. P Dave Bancroft Boston Braves Braves Bancroft Rockies Welsh Harris Marriot Barrus Lucas Dave Harris Greensboro N. C Pacific Coast Felix Neil Brooklyn Casey

Patterson Missing in New York After Ocean Liner Jump

George W. Patterson Jr., praised at Yale in 1914 as most likely to succeed, son of the University of Michigan engineering dean’s assistant, disappeared from his New York City home and is believed to have leapt from an ocean liner. His father-in-law said Patterson may have suffered an inferiority complex leading to a sense of life failure.

Yale George W. Patterson, Jr College of Engineering University of Michigan French Foreign Legion New York City Patterson

Stengel Hints New Pitchers Aide Yankees Rotation

Manager Stengel and Wilson discuss farm system callups with Kyle Graham returning from Worcester and Ike Kamp prepared for a regular major league turn. Ogrodowsky, a 19 year old semi pro from Elmira New York, is also noted as a prospect.

Stengel Wilson Kyle Graham Worcester Ike Kamp Ogrodowsky Elmira New York

Pitching Stars Forecast for Upcoming Season

Manager forecasts a strong year with Marquard's return boosting the staff. Rube looks ready for a top performance, Cooney set to start, Genewich to regain form, and O Neil yet to report. Catching staff solid, Gibson progressing, three promising second stringers. Club aims to climb a notch or two and contend for first division if breaks go their way.

Marquard Rube Cooney Joe Genewich O’neil Gibson

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