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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1925

Page

6

Meridian Metros Clash with Forsythe Drillers Tomorrow

Meridian leads the league by four games as the Metros travel with a strong offense to face Monroe in Forsythe Park. George Carroll mans the Drillers box for manager Bill Wise who predicts a win if Carroll performs well.

Monroe Drillers Merdian Metros Monro Forsythe Park George Carroll Drillers Bill Wise Carroll Wise Meridian Laurel Drilters Monroe Jackson

Toland homer spurs Brookhaven win as Reds stumble

Brookhaven pays early penalty for fielding errors while Toland homered in the eighth and added two more hits. Laurel led Jackson then faltered as infield errors and walks allowed five late runs, ending the scoring spree. Monroe and Meridian were idle.

Reds Brookhaven Toland Brokhaven Laurel Jackson Senators Monroe Meridian

Baton Rouge Hosts State Trap Shooting Tournament

Jefferson Gun Club hosts the Louisiana State Trap Shooting Association event May 18 to 20 in Baton Rouge with four traps, $1,000 in added cash prizes, and North American Five-Man Team Race to select the state team for the Grand American Tournament. LSU cadets serve as scorers as shooters arrive from across the state and beyond for the three day meet.

Baton Rouge A. P Louisiana State Trap Shooting Association Jefferson Gun Club H. C. Shauver Louisiana State University

Track finals loom at Sewanee Southern Conference meet

Sewanee Tenn May 16 A P The southern conference track meet finals open with record attempts at Hardee Field. Kentucky’s Brady topped the previous discus mark, Dutton of LSA was close behind, and several stars from Tennessee Mississippi A and M Vanderbilt Ole Miss Sewanee and Clemson await their finals in shot put javelin and distance events.

Sewanee Tenn Hardee Nin Brady Kentucky Dutton Hillman Mississippi Deaderick Tennessee Ryan Vanderbilt Helvey W Rh. White V. M McCall Cober University of Mississippi Bryan Rountree Bicester M Peterson Yates V. M Stevens Robingon Smith Mississippi A Newman Clemson Brown Baskett Reeves Jonas North Carolin Washington Roy Nina Nani

Yankees Beat White Sox In High Scoring Tilt

In New York on May 16 the Yankees revived late to beat the White Sox 12 to 7 aided by an error by Kamm. Joe Bush struggled early, allowing four hits in 1 1 3 innings as the Senators bats surged. George Sisler extended his hit streak to 30 games for the opposing club.

New York A. P Yankees Kamm White Sox Joe Bush Urban Shocker St. Louis Senators George Sisler Dutch Leonard Progressive Athletics Aen Mack Lefty Groves Philadelphia Innites Tigers Striks B .Ut Jac Quinn Indians Red Sox Jamieson McNulty Myatt Chicago Bob Meusel Hasless Giants Cincinnati Snyder Caveney Reds

Rosenfield Heads Cotton States Hitters In Cotton States League

Jackson Mississippi May 16 Max Rosenfield infielder sent to Jackson by the Birmingham club leads the Cotton States League in averages. Pete Poland Hattiesburg right fielder tops in week hitting with 15 straight games hit safely. Charley Gibson third in averages, with fellows Parker Belcher Donovan Lauren and Albrecht also batting well. Herschel BoBo leads home runs with six. Pitchers see new leaders as several twirlers stumble and Lefty Roe of Vicksburg shows a 1 and 1 record due to being moved for emergencies.

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Sisler's comeback nears top in batting race

George Sisler of the St. Louis Browns surged toward the American League batting lead with a .413 average after 28 games, aiming to break his own consecutive hitting record. Teammate Severeid and Ty Cobb also posted strong marks as leaders, while Fournier, Hornsby, Bottomley, and Hartnett led the National League in key categories.

Chicago A. P George Sisler St. Louis Browns Sisler Sammy Hale Athletics Severeid Browns Barrett Heilmann Detroit Paschal New York McNulty Cleveland Fournier Brooklyn Hornsby Bottomley St. Louis

Vicksburg Tops Hattiesburg In Morning Baseball

Vicksburg surged late with a flurry of hits to rally past Hattiesburg 8 to 2 in their morning contest at Vicksburg. Alexandria battled Brookhaven in a Centennial program game on Brookhaven grounds, rallying in the ninth but falling 5 to 4.

Vicksburg Miss Hattiesburg Alexandria Brookhaven

Jonas Wright Applies for Pardon After Murder Conviction

A note states Jonas Wright a colored man seeks a pardon after a murder conviction around 1910. Maz 16-10t.

Ardon Jonas Wright

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