Forsythe Park Drillers Slip To Saints In Rain Delayed Exhibition
Sunday's soggy start at Forsythe Park sees Monroe Drillers and St. Joseph Saints open exhibition play under rain and mud. The Saints win 6 to 2 after four innings as Demaggio and Smith fuel a first inning rally. Weather forces call of the game with drizzle turning to heavy rain in the fourth.
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Jackson Senators Hand Stanacola Team Defeat
ATON ROUGE La March 30. The Jackson Senators defeated the Stanacola team here yesterday in an early lead build. Pitcher Bittle worked six strong innings. Baumgartner walked too many to trouble. Sigmud’s slick fielding stood out and Pierre of Jackson hit a deep triple in the sixth. Batteries McKay Baumgartner Pierre Armstrong Flucker Bender Corrie.
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Fourteen Hurlers Out for Hubmen Squad
Fourteen pitchers and three catchers reported to Manager Herschel for morning workouts in Wattiesburg Mississippi. The crew includes Buddy Williamson Kim Austin Jimmy Seiten and Boyd who played with the team last season. Manager Do of Birmingham added three catchers for the week. About 30 men were on the field during team practice Wednesday.
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Our Drillers by Miller Hollingsworth
Center Field notes by Red Kell recounts the Drillers’ latest game and on field moments with vivid baseball detail. The column highlights key players, strategic moves, and crowd reactions from the matchup.
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Polytech to Hire Georgia A Star Freshman Coach
ruston La March 30 A notable move for Louisiana Polytechnic Institute 1925 1926 is the signing of L J Fox a Georgia star athlete as Freshman coach of all branches of freshman athletics He comes from LSU where he directed Y M C A work and coached Freshman teams He will teach on the academic faculty and direct Y M C A work at Tech Fox a four letter man at Georgia has coached at Clemson LSU and served in France during the war Freshman schedule includes Centenary Louisiana College Mississippi College and Millsaps with top local high school players already planning to enroll at Tech this fall
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Hurling Battle Halted by Rain at Alexandria
Rain halted a pitchers duel between Ruffing of the Boston Red Sox and Letty Trenchard of Alexandria in the sixth inning. The Boston auxiliaries defeated the Cotton States league team 2 to 0. Wache and Trenchard had two baggers, The Six collected five singles and Alexandria four.
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Foreman Released to Beaumont Texas League Club
Chicago in Shreveport training camp announced Happy Gus Foreman is released outright to Beaumont Texas League club. Milton Steengrafe also assigned to the Shreveport club after a rainout canceled a Sox game against the Gassers.
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Leons Cafe Dinner and Coffee Offer
Wednesday special at Leon's Cafe with a regular 50 cent dinner priced at 25 cents and coffee with pure cream available for an extra 5 cents.
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Monroe Drillers vs St Joseph Saints draws Tuesday crowd
Forsythe notes Daltey had two hits in two at bats and James Anderson, released by the Shreveport Gassers, attended in uniform but did not play. A negro jazz band entertained fans despite rain as Monroe’s former star pitcher Thompson also attended.
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Monore club sparks row and old Saints drillers game notes
Davenport and Saint hurler thrill crowds as St Joe hosts a fast paced exhibition. A New Orleans Item-Tribune writer inflames a small town dispute over Monroe charity. The Drillers and Saints clash features Art Smith and Tex Moore with Nick De Maggio making sharp plays plus late fielding maneuvers and misplays. Tin shop prices close the column with random notes.
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Short Baseball Game Ends After Four Innings
The game lasted only four innings but was recorded as a complete ball game. Weather and field conditions limited play, yet the official scorer deemed the contest complete within the allotted time.
Red Bell Sparks Double Play With Quick Throw
Red Bell fielded infield balls and launched a rapid throw from the outfield that initiated a fast double play, turning momentum in the inning. The relay to the infield cut down a runner at second as the other runner advanced.
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Baseball Camp Showdowns Signal New AL Foes
Training trip notes from Montgomery and other sites show the Yankees rivaling for supremacy as Earl Combs belts his third homer and Ruth adds two doubles. Frank Frisch’s ankle injury looms for the Giants while Philadelphia and Detroit move through schedules and trades rumors.
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Cardinals Arrive in Sanford After Exhibition Stop in Stockton
Louts Regulars on the St. Louis Cardinal squad said goodbye to Stockton California and started a week in San Francisco before returning to St. Louis. Rain and cold wiped the final exhibitions at Stockton, leaving Manager Rickey and the team resting. The Browns left Tarpon Springs and halted at Sanford Florida en route.
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Stribling Beats Loughran In San Francisco Bout Receipts Top
The light heavyweights William Stribling and Tommy Loughran met in San Francisco. Official gate receipts reached 41037 with 22000 in attendance. Stribling won the decision, promoters said, surpassing the Silver Benjamin contest receipts by 2137.
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Hava vampa Cigars Dominate Cigar Success
The text highlights Hava vampa Cigars as the biggest cigar success in recent years with a score like 24 12. It emphasizes merit as the surest path to winning success.
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