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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1933

Page

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Yankees Far Ahead In Strength Despite Puny Paycuts

The New York Yankees remain the most expensive and potent club in baseball with star power in every position. Ruth, Gehrig, and the lineup boast depth in pitching and hitting as McCarthy weighs shortstop choices Crosetti Werber and Lary while rookies Brennan and Deshong press for jobs.

Associated Press Washington New York Yankees Babe Ruth Johnny Allen Don Brennan Newark Babe Joe McCarthy Yankee Pilot Sam Byrd Fred Walker Ruth Bill Werber Frankie Crosett Lyn Lary Yankees Connie Mack Simmons-Foxx Athletics Gehrig Combs Sewell Lazzeri Dickey Chapman Yankee Red Jimmy Deshong Sacramento McCarthy Russell van Atta St. Paul American Association Ruffing Nokomis Mls Vernon George Pipgras Brennan van Atta Deshong Big Walter Brown Danny MacFayden Herb Pennock Wiley Moore Charley Devens Harvard Crosetti Werber Lary Walker Dusty Cooke Bill Dickey

Boxing roundups mix KO and decision outcomes across cities

In New York Hans Kampfer knocked out Fred Grubmeier in 27 34. Roland Kirchmeyer defeated Lec Pinetzki in 29 20 after Pinetzki was counted out. Al Gicewicz beat Fred Meyers in 51 06 at New Haven. Ernie Dusek threw Dick Daviscourt in 37 20 at Harrisburg. Les Wolfe decisioned Leroy McGuirk while George Poulos defeated Walter Achne in Oklahoma City. Bull Martin defeated Leo Papianos in Boston.

Associated Press New York Hans Kampfer Germany Fred Grubmeier Towa Roland Kirchmeyer Oklahoma Lec Pinetzki Poland Pinetzki New Haven Conn al Giecewicz Manchester Fred Meyers Chicago Harrisburg Ernie Dusek Omaha Dick Daviscourt California United Press Oklahoma City Les Wolfe Tacoma Leroy McGuirk Stillwater Okla George Poulos Corpus Christi Texas Walter Achne China Boston Bull Martin New Jersey Leo Papianos Pat McGill Nebraska Jack Washburn Washi

Ouachita Loses to Downsville in Diamond Battle

Ouachita parish high school nine bowed to Downsville 11 to 8 at Missouri Pacific Diamond Wednesday afternoon. Coach Hartman used five pitchers but Downsville prevailed as the Lions were outhit 7 to 1 though their hits were scattered. Black Johnson and Gantt led Ouachita’s offense while H Simpson Terry and Norris starred for Downsville.

Downsville Missouri Pacific Hartman Quachita Parish Lions Black Johnson Gantt H. Simpson Terry Norris Heae HK Seawee Hammons Bee Wees Golden C Vee Jeffooat Ee Hester Ch Os Janes Nots R Reese Sere Gan Hee Tatas Ovachita PO Owen Bee Stearn Rt bin O. i le Ss Saas Ga Co Abe Thermal Prane White Nenee Horton Aathene Cribherion Ie Tata Sear Ouachita Johnson Gantt Hammans Terr Douhe Owen Thornhil White Bo Horton Branch Cribbs Thornhill L Simpson

Tigers Triumph in Season Opener over LSU Wildcats Netmen

Louisiana State University tops Louisiana College five matches to one to open the 1983 tennis season in Baton Rouge. Singles winners include Humphreys Sievers Robinson Robertson. doubles pairs Humphreys Seivers defeat Hixon Faircloth while Hamilton Weathersby beat Isaminger Robinson.

Ed Robertson Hal Weathersby Humphreys Seivers Hixon and Faircloth Hamilton Weathersby Louisiana College H. L. Isaminger W. T. Robinson

Ferriday Buccaneers Open 1933 Baseball Practice

Ferriday Louisiana March 30 Special. Manager J C Tarver calls first practice for baseball candidates and begins scheduling the 1933 season with nearby teams. The roster includes Tarver Pat Price Tom Wailes Bob Cherry D E Brown Charlie West George Tarver Sam Tuminello Cardill Campbell Leroy Adams Joe Holliday Marcus Schuchs Leon Rozelle Noah Cross J S Cross Bill Crothers. Uniforms Monday workouts at the baseball park. Teams may book games by writing to Tarver.

Ferriday J. C. Tarver Ferriday Buccaneers Tarver Pat Price Tom Wailes Bob Cherry D. E. Brown Charlie West George Tarver Sam Tuminello Cardill Campbell Leroy Adams Joe Holliday Marcus Schuchs Leon Rozelle Noah Cross J. S. Cross Bill Crothers Buccaneers

Indians Pitchers Ready for New Orleans Test

At Training Camps New Orleans on March 30 Roger Peckinpaugh used Wes ley Ferrell and Mel Harder to face New Orleans as three of Cleveland's five regular hurlers prepared. Oral Hildebrand earned an OK after six innings, allowing four hits and no runs in a 5 to 4 Indians win while Hudlin and Clint Brown also delivered creditable performances.

New Orleans Cleveland Roger Peckinpaugh Wesley Ferrell Mel Harder Oral Hildebrand Jean Hoosier Pelicans Indians Willis Hudlin Clint Brown Oakland Cal Evar Swanson Lew Fonseca White Sox Swanson Milt Gagton Braves Vance Bradenton Fla Cardinals Boston Braves Red Birds Dazzy Vance Cardinal Gabby Street Hornsby Frisch Collins Sparky Adams R.H.E. Boston St. Louis YANKS ST. Petersburg New York Yankees Hugginsfield House of David Mike Janesko Glenn R. H.E New York (A Janesko Barrett van Atta REDS Phillies Winter Haven Cincinnati Reds Roy Hansen Chick Hafey Dick Bartell Phils Cincinnati Philadelphia Frazier Benton Smith Manion Hansen Liska Pickerell Davis Todd

Tigers arrive in Galveston for third tilt with Giants

Galveston reports Detroit Tigers, riding seven straight exhibition wins including two over the New York Giants, arrived for their third game with New York. Three pitchers and a catcher were sent back to the minors after a win at Houston, with Hamlin Collier Marrow and Pasch optioned to Toronto and Beaumont clubs.

Galveston Tex New York Giants Detroit Tigers Tigers Houston Bucky Harris Luke Hamlin Orlin Collier Buck Marrow Toronto John Pasch Beaumont Art Herring George Uhle Stone Verger Giants R.H.E New York Detroit Schumacher Starr Mancuso Herring Uhle Reiber

Bonura Unsigned but Reports to Dallas Steers

Big Zeke Bonura, holdout first baseman, reported to the Dallas Steers for an intraclub game though terms are not signed. He arrived from New Orleans with Jake Atz, as they discuss Dixie League formation with J Alvin Gardner, while Bob Tarleton seeks salary talks.

Dallas Texas Zeke Bonura Dallas Steers Bonura New Orleans Jake Atz Atz J. Alvin Gardner Louisiana Mississippi Bob Tarleton Steers Houston Ernie Holman Indianapolis

Nine Boxing Elimination Bouts Set in Delhi

Delhi Athletic club announces nine Friday night elimination bouts at the American Legion hall. Eight matches feature Percy Watkins vs Hubron Chavallier and Billy Buchanan vs Herbert Sorey among others, all three rounds under Amateur Athletic Union rules.

Delhi Delhi Athletic Club American Legion Hall Johnny Cerniglia Cerniglia Ouachita Junior College Monroe Percy Watkins Hubron Chavallier Jimmy Bruce Ed Rundell Curtis Foster Curtis Hill Hubert Buchanan Pat Ingram Billy Buchanan Herbert Sorey Webster Osborne Gus Atkins Bull” Copes Harry Oswel Amateur Athletic Union

Western League to Operate This Year Says Gear

Omaha March 30. President Dave Gear of the Western league says the country’s oldest Class A baseball league will continue operations this year. Des Moines Ta St Joseph Wichita Denver and Pueblo are ready to go. Omaha franchise difficulties should be settled in time to field a team. The league has begun bankruptcy actions against Omaha owner Barney Burch and associates to clear its financial condition.

Omaha Neb Dave Gear Gear Des Moines St. Joseph Wichita Kas Denver Pueblo Colo Barney Burch

Washington and Lee Tops N Carolinas State In Raleigh

Washington and Lee defeats North Carolina State 11 to 1 in Raleigh. In another game at Due West South Carolina Presbyterian defeats Erskine 8 to 4.

Raleigh Washington and Lee N. C. State Due West S. C Presbyterian Erskine

Cuyler Breaks Leg Sliding Into Second Base

Hazen Kiki Cuyler of the Cubs suffered a fracture of the lower end of the fibula while attempting to steal second in an exhibition against Hollywood. Out at least eight to ten weeks, he may miss most of the season. Chicago considers Frank Demaree or George Stainback as possible replacements in center field.

Los Angeles Chicago Hazen Kiki) Cuyler Hollywood Cubs Kiki Charles Grimm Cuyler Pittsburgh Donie Bush Pirates

Homer Nine to Meet Fair Park Friday in Second Game

Homer high school baseball opens against Shreveport Fair Park Friday at 2 30 after a 7 to 5 loss to Ouachita Parish at Monroe. Homer, upbeat about team prospects, lists upcoming games with Byrd and Ouachita in early April.

Homer Homer High Shreveport Fair Park Ouachita Parish High School Monroe Byrd High Ouachita High Fair Park High Shreveport

Vidalia Ball Club Starts Workouts

Vidalia, March 30. Principal George Strickler former star baseball player at Vidalia and LSU Normal has begun baseball practices at Vidalia high school park. Reported players include Malcolm Seab third base Gus Seab shortstop Bill Hodges catcher James Graves first base Francis Beard pitcher Omer Cross outfield Jack Dale outfield Teddy Nichols outfield Fred Grimmett outfield and Bill Ratliff second base. Teams seeking games should write Principal Strickler.

Vidalia George Strickler Louisiana State Normal College Vidalia High School Malcolm Seab Gus Seab Bill Hodges James Graves Francis Beard Omer Cross Jack Dale Teddy Nichols Fred Grimmett Bill Ratliff Strickler

English hope to keep Ryde Cup on this side in 1931

United States captain Henry McLemore reports from New York that England hopes to win the Ryde Cup this year though American newcomers Dutra Shute Craig Wood and Paul Runyan may challenge. Percy notes past visits show U S players falter on British courses but Hagen remains highly regarded for 1929 open mastery.

Henry McLemore United Press New York U.P Scioto Walter Hagen England London Golf Observer Harry Percy Opin Harry Percy Ence United States Dutra Shute Craig Wood Paul Runyan Hagen Deal Bobby Jones St. Andrews Gene Sarazen Troon James Braid J. H. Taylor Harry Vardon

Indians Rally Past Pelicans In New Orleans Tilt

Boze Berger hit a sixth inning homer and delivered a ninth inning RBI single to lift the Cleveland Indians over the New Orleans Pelicans 5 to 4 as Oral Hildebrand shut the Pelicans over six innings. Moon and Autry led New Orleans with hits.

Indians PELS New Orleans Boze” Berger Cleveland New Orleans Pelicans Oral Hildebrand Pelicans R. HE Moon Gatehouse and Autry Gautreau Hildebrand Twogood Myatt

Browns top Bisons in Buffalo series finale

St. Louis Browns defeated Buffalo 11 to 5 in the three to one Buffalo series. St. Louis piled up 19 hits to Buffalo 12 as Stiles Cooney Ruel Bloomer Lisenbee Crouse contributed to the win.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Bisons of Buffalo St. Louis Browns RH. E. St. Louis Stiles Cooney Ruel Bloomer Lisenbee Crouse

Bastrop Collinston Girls All Stars to Meet El Dorado

Bastrop and Collinston girls combine for an all star team to face El Dorado High School girls from Arkansas, champions of their state. Two games set Friday 2:30 p.m. Collinston and 7:30 p.m. Bastrop, with a return game in El Dorado next Tuesday.

Bastrop Collinston Union High School el Dorado Arkansas Louisiana North Louisiana Bastrop-Collinston

Traynor Homer Helps Pirates Top Seattle in Exhibition

Pie Traynor, Pirates third baseman, homered and added a single in three at bats to drive in four runs as Pittsburgh beat Seattle 6 to 3 in the second of two spring exhibitions in Santa Barbara California. Seattle pitcher Page allowed three runs in the first inning, with Cox Kremer Swift Finney Padden also appearing for the Pirates.

CUBS Los Angeles Charley Root Chicago Cub Hollywood Bill Jurges Root Chicago Malone Root and Hartnett Z. Taylor Donohue Page Patterson Bassler Pirates Seattle Santa Barbara Calif Pie Traynor Pittsburgh Indians Nix Cox Kremer Swift Finney Padden

Big Six League to Meet Tonight

Directors and representatives of prospective clubs will meet at 8 o clock at the News Star World building to organize the Big Six Industrial league for the coming season. Bastrop Tallulah and Oak Grove clubs will be represented and a report from Winnsboro will be given.

Big Six Industrial League News- Star~World Building Bastrop Tallulah Oak Grove Winnsboro

Fights Last Night in Oakland and Prismo Beach

Little Pancho 116 pounds from Manila defeated Tieken 116 of Sacramento by decision in Oakland. Huerta Evans 135 pounds of Los Angeles overcame Max Tarley 134 from Manila in Prismo Beach by ten-round decision.

United Press Oakland Cal Little Pancho Manila Tieken Sacramento Prismo Beach Huerta Evans Los Angeles Max Tarley

Kirkwood Wins North South Open in Record Pace

Joe Kirkwood the Australian trick shot artist broke an eight year record to win the North South Open Golf Championship at Pinehurst with a 72 hole total of 277. Harry Cooper finished second with 282, Craig Wood and Horton Smith tied for third with 283. Kirkwood opened with 68 and closed with 72 to clinch the $1,200 prize.

Pinehurst N. C Joe Kirkwood MacDonald Smith Harry Cooper Chicago Kirkwood Craig Wood Deal N. J Horton Smith Oak Park

Indians poised for higher spot in 1920s pennant chase

Manager Roger Peckinpaugh predicts the Cleveland Indians will rise above last year’s fourth place with a strong pitching staff led by Brown Ferrell Harder Hildebrand and Hudlin and a competitive infield battle featuring Boss Knickerbocker Hale Kamm Cissell and Roy Spencer. The outfield backs Averill Porter Vosmik, with Pytlak Myatt and Frank on catcher duties as Peckinpaugh figures a winning start is likely.

New Orleans Roger Peckinpaugh Cleveland Indians Peckinpaugh Indians Brown Ferrell Harder Hildebrand Hudlin Bean Connally Perrin Twogood Winegarner Toledo Harley Boss Eddie Morgan Bill Knickerbocker John Burnett Boss Knickersbocker William Kamm Odel Hale William Cissell Averill Porter Vosmik Roy Spencer Washington Glenn Myatt Frank Pytlak Peck

LSU Foregoes Naming Captains for Upcoming Seasons

Louisiana State University athletics will not name varsity captains for the 1933 seasons in basketball boxing football and track. Coaches or team members may select captains per game with a final season captain chosen later for honorary recognition. Letters were awarded to top players in boxing and basketball, including Lamar Norton C D Blaylock and Malcolm Wade among others.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Rice Lamar Norton C. D. Blaylock Alexandria W.T. Robinson Forest Kamiel Khoury Lake Charles Guy Lune Olla Fernando Gonzales Porto Rico Henry Glaze Pine Prairie Johnny Phares Clinton Woodrow Zachariah Malcolm “Sparky Wade Jena Nathan Blair Sicily Island Jack Torrance Oak Grove Harris Samuels Roland Brown Monroe William Stayton Atlanta Jack Harris Cheneyville Pete Burge Poplarville Miss Ben Journeay Houston Texas

Exhibition Postponed for Schmeling Tour Opening

New York March 30. Max Schmeling's exhibition boxing tour opening in Pittsburgh April 11 is delayed a week due to German business affairs delaying his sailing to America. He will sail for New York in early April.

New York U.R Max Schmeling Pittsburgh Germany Schmeling America

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