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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1925

Page

6

El Dorado Catcher Latest Arrival for Drill

Bell from El Dorado joins the Drillers in Forsythe park tests. He played semi pro in Arkansas last year and is seen as a strong candidate to fill the Moore vacancy as Shreveport Gassers tryouts loom.

C. C. Dawkins, JR Bell el Dorado Forsythe Park Arkansas Moore Shreveport Gassers Forsythe Yanni St. Joseph Covington Cook Mann Ecem Daltey Miller Monroe

Ruston Fans to See Sox in Action in Major Tie

Ruston and vicinity plan to view a Chicago White Sox game at Tech Field on March 26 with Eddie Collins Kamm Falk Archdeacon and Mosion among players. The Sox travel in at 1 22 a m and play the Tech All Stars lineup with notable Chicago writers in attendance. A separate notice announces a stockholders meeting for the Vicksburg Shreveport & Pacific Railway on April 1 to vote on leasing the line to Yazoo Mississippi Valley Railroad with term ending July 1 2282 and related guarantees

Uston Ruston Chicago White Atech Tech Sox Collins Eddie Collins Kamm Falk Archdeacon Mosion Lou Barbour H. John Chicago American Larry Ps The Examiner J. Hoffman Daily News Jas. Crusinberry the Tribune Gus Axelson the Journal Chicago Mosul Hoopar Elsh Barret Sheely Clancy Harris McClellan Butter Davis Schalk Bischoff Crouse Grabowski Pitcher Faber Connelly Davenport Gertson Steengrafe Cvengros Iston Ash Leverett Foreman Lyons Mangrum T He Tech Itney Nobles Nobles, Or Thompson Ha Bagwell Zinn Cole Baker Spencer Tomlinson Bossmilton Spith Hathorne Mm Fen Caruthers Powell and Posey, Jr Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad Company A. Jones Garne Wolfe

The Great Outdoors Draws Sportsmen to Lakes and Lands

TO SPORTSMEN by Joe Marx Jr notes a poor hunting season due to low rainfall and fires that devastated quail. It praises two organizations, the Izaak Walton League and Louisiana Sportsmen League, urging joiners and highlighting fishing season’s approach and local fishing spots like Black Bayou and Cheniere.

Joe Marx, JR Izaak Walton Louisiana Sportsmen League Irvin S. Cobb Ozark Ripley Isaac Walton Black Bayou Cheniere Horse Shoe Lake Isaak Walton

Reds to face Brewers after camp sessions

Cincinnati Reds return to training camp and are slated to play the Milwaukee Brewers at Tinker Field this afternoon. Hendricks will send regulars Sheehan and Luque to the mound in the planned start.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Milwaukee Wisconsin Tinker Field Hendricks Brewers Sheehand Luque

Tigers Prep for Opening Exhibition West Trip

Detroit Tigers, after a practice game defeat of the second squad 4 to 8 at Augusta Georgia, plan a four game exhibition trip north to North Carolina and Virginia. They will face the Toronto club of the International League and play Richmond and Norfolk on the road.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Augusta North Carolina Virginia Toronto Richmond Norfolk

Pirates Beat Seals 10 to 7 in San Francisco Tilt

Pittsburgh Pirates won 10 to 7 over the Seals in San Francisco. Manager Will McKechnie used rookie Cecil Shelton on the mound, who held the Fris coans to three hits in six innings, as the Pirates extended their winning streak and now lead the coast series.

Pittsburgh Pirates Seals San Francisco

Cleveland Beats Columbia 3 to 2 in Lakeland Exhibition

Gob Buckeye pitched five scoreless innings striking out five as Cleveland defeated Columbia 3 to 2 in Lakeland Florida. Byron Speece also held the Senators to three hits in four innings with an underhand delivery.

Cleveland Buckeye Chicago Columbia Lakeland Fla Byron Speece Senators

Dempsey to Meet New York Commission in Round

Jack Dempsey heavyweight champion and the New York state athletic commission are to meet in the final round of their clash today. The commission may seek to place him on the ineligible list, potentially moving him alongside Mickey Walker who has been barred from New York rings. The Wills challenge telegram remains unanswered as the 15 day reply window closes.

New York Mar Jack Dempsey New York State Athletic Commission Dempsey New York State Mickey Walker King Harry Wills

Sand Back Again

New York rider Earle Sand known for steering Zev returns to racing after an August Sarasota Springs spill that broke his leg. He rides again for the first time since the accident.

Sand New York Earle Sand Zev Sarasota Springs

Flower Shoppe Announces Flower Plant Arrival

Flower Shoppe, Inc reports arrival of rose of Montana vines and assorted flower plants suitable for hanging baskets and boxes. Advertisement notes pages 497 and 565 and is dated 2-31.

Montana the Flower Shoppe, Inc

Giants Top Phillies in Florida Scrimmage

The New York Giants defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4 hits to 2 in Bradenton. Wilson the Phillies catcher homered with one on in the seventh to avert a shutout. Rain disrupted the morning workout for the Philadelphia Americans at Ft Myers but they managed an afternoon practice.

Philadelphia New York Giants Phillies Bradentown Fla Fletcher Wilson Philadelphia Americans Ft. Myers

New York Teams Sweep Florida Training Games

In warm Florida workouts the Dodgers beat the Senators 11 to 3, the Giants defeated the Phillies 8 to 2, and the Yankees topped the Braves 8 to 3. Babe Ruth starred for New York, with a double, three walks, and two hits. Giants pitchers Wayland Dean and Kent Greenfield earned the win. Robinson said he bid for Indianapolis lefty Jess Pettit to strengthen the staff.

New York Greater New York Florida Dodgers Senators Giants Phillies Yankees Braves Reading Robinson Jess Petty Indianapolis Babe Ruth Yankee St. Petersburg Wayland Dean Kent Greenfield

Bischoff Impresses in Shreveport Exhibition Clash

Chicago White Sox catcher George Bischoff starred in a Shreveport training camp scrimmage against the Gassers. He delivered two home runs in four at bats, both drives over the left field fence, as the Sox continued their exhibition schedule.

Chicago George Bischoff Chicago White Sox Shreveport Shreveport Gassers White Sox

Browns begin 18 exhibition games ahead of AL opener

St Louis Browns start 18 exhibition contests over 21 days leading to the April 14 American League opener in Sarasota against the New York Giants. Branch Rickey schedules a workout against the University of California at the Westerners stadium, where the Cardinals won 8 to 3.

ST. Louis Sarasota New York Giants St. Louis Browns Branch Rickey Cardinals University of California Westerners

Braves Fall to Yankees in Exhibition Game in Florida

The Boston Braves were defeated 8 to 2 by the New York Yankees in St. Petersburg. Marriott starred at third with a brilliant stop on a Yankee drive. Bob Smith signed his contract and the Red Sox' New Orleans camp saw only steady rain.

Boston Braves New York Yankees St. Petersburg Marriott Dugan Bob Smith Red Sox New Orleans

St Joseph Saint Teams Put On Exhibition Show

Forsythe notes manager Feazel has no holdouts this year while St Joseph reports no star refusals during training. An exhibition with Monroe next Monday excites Monroe fans as Gassaway and Covington duel on the mound for the Saints and Drillers. Demaggio showed fielding class in weekend games but went hitless. Nafer stood out as St Joseph’s slugger with four hits in six at bats. Archdeacon, praised as fastest, did not play except as pinch hitter.

Feazel Bugaboo Stars St. Joseph Monroe Gassaway Saints Covington Drilers

Nurmi Competes in Final Indoor Meet in Gotham

Paavo Nurmi runs the last long mile on the New York boards in a special race at the 244th Coast Artillery games. He aims to break the four minutes twelve seconds mark tied with Jose Ray for the one mile record. Ugo Frigerio faces Joe Pearlman in a 2000 metre event tonight as Nurmi plans a country tour after this indoor season.

New York Paavo Nurmi Jimmy Connolly Georgetown Nurmi Jose Ray Ugo Frigerio Joe Pearman

Haarlem Oil capsules promise quick relief for bladder and kidney issues

An advertisement touts Red Mill Haarlem Oil in tasteless capsules claiming rapid relief from bladder and kidney troubles and fatigue. It guarantees money back and lists Phoenix Drug Store, Chase-Amman Drug Co, New South Prog. Store Ltd, Collens Pharmacy, Faul…aad Store as sellers.

Haarlem Phoenix Drug Store Chase-Amman Drug Co New South Prog Collens Pharmacy Faul

Yankee castoffs Bush and Shocker loom in AL race

LES CONKLIN notes Joe Bush and Urban Shocker will be key figures in the American League battle this season. Bush aims to lift the Browns to the pennant with Sisler, hoping a rebound in form and a new lease on life after leave from the Yankees. Shocker seeks to prove the trade payoff as he adjusts to the big town, with a potential return to pennant contention. If the Browns and Yankees clash, the season could echo the 1921 finish.

Les Conklini Joe Bush Urban Shocker Bullet Joe Shocker St. Louis Bush Browns Sisler Outfit

Blue Star Remedy Ad Promises Guaranteed Relief

An advertisement for Blue Star Remedy claims to cure skin diseases including itch eczema and ringworm with a stain free formula. Sold in Monroe by Collins Pharmacy with a satisfaction guarantee.

Monroe Collin Adv

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for Cough Relief

A vintage home remedy touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as the fastest way to end a persistent cough. It claims pine tar loosens phlegm and congestion and honey soothes irritation, with no opiates and safe for children. 30 cents at druggists.

Dr. Bell

Herman Wins in Portland Bout Over Bob Roper

In Portland Oregon Herbert Herman the local heavyweight defeated Bob Roper of New York in a ten round boxing match securing a decisive victory for the hometown fighter.

Herman Portland Oregon Tiny Hersman Bob Roper New York

Hart Wins On Decision Over Jeagle In Toledo Bout

Baltimore fighter Alex Hart from Philadelphia earned a 12 round decision against Clyde Jeagle of Toledo in a light weight bout. Jeagle challenged Hart but Hart broke the draw to take the win.

Baltimore Alex Hart Philadelphia Clyde Jeagle Toledo

Renault Outpoints Romero in Newark Heavyweight Bout

Canadian heavyweight Jack Renault outpoints Chilean fighter Quinet Romero over 12 rounds in Newark. Boxing cards show Renault landing the cleaner blows and controlling the tempo for a unanimous decision.

Romero Newark Jack Renault Quinetin Romero Chile

Zivic Triumphs Over Brown In Ten Round Decision

Pittsburgh fighter Jack Zivic won a judges decision after ten rounds against Rochester rival Chubby Brown. New York referee Yue scored the bout. Zivic advances in the lightweight division with the victory.

Zivic Pittsurgh Jack Zivic Pittsburgh Chubby Brown Rochester N. Yue

Tungsten Electric Globes 50-Watt at Powers

The Powers store advertises tungsten 50 watt globes priced at 25 cents each. The notice lists a 24 3t date sequence referencing stock and sale details.

Tampa Cigars Earn Notable Cigar Victory

The Tampa Cigars have emerged as the biggest cigar success in recent years with a 24 to 12 result highlighting their dominance and progress in the industry.

Tampa

Train Schedules for V S and P Railway Westbound and Eastbound

Westbound trains show arrivals at 7:15 am and 11:15 am with departures at 1 and 7 local. Eastbound shows local and fast options with arrivals around 9:25 am and 12:40 pm and evening departures at 6:10 pm and 8:30 pm. Local and fast services are listed with respective times.

Train schedule fragment shows Alexandria line details

The readable text lists multiple line numbers and departure times with branches. It notes departures at 7:15 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. and arrivals on the Alexandria route, indicating a partial timetable fragment for the El Do branch and related services.

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