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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1925

Page

6

Drillers win easy opener as Wise shines at third

The Drillers beat Laurel Lumber 5 to 1 in nine innings. Lady George Carroll held the Lumber offense, while Wise shaded the defense at third. Drillers scoring came on hits from Morris, Wise, Albrecht, Goodwin, Carroll, and Morris in a decisive fifth and sixth inning.

News-Star Laurel Miss Drillers Laurel Lumbers George” Carroll Wise Carroll Hall Kinneer Belcher Cushion Cashion Morris Harvey Albrecht Goodwin Monroe Albrecht Zid Moore Lauter Thomas Gaddy

Five Home Runs Highlight Southern League Monday Play

Five homers in a single game marked Southern Association action as Mobile defeated Little Rock 8 to 6. Mobile rose to seventh, two and a half games behind Nashville. New Orleans fell 10 to 4 to Memphis, dropping to third. Memphis hitters amassed 12 hits led by Barber, Lesler, and Myers. Rain halted Atlanta at Birmingham. Washville and Chattanooga rested. Riley and Wilkie and Jones added two Mobile homers, Gulley of Little Rock hit the remaining four-bagger.

Atlanta Mobile Barber Lesler Memphis Myers New Orleans Washville Chattanooga Riley Wilkie Jones Gulley Little Rock

Burke Outpoints Johnson In New Orleans Bout

In New Orleans on May 19 Martin Burke of New Orleans defeated Floyd Johnson of New York in a fifteen round heavyweight bout. Burke won on points with Johnson taking severe punishment and refusing to quit as Johnson weighed 200 and Burke 175.

Burke Johnson New Orleans Martin Burke Floyd Johnson New York Jack Dempsey

Velvet Ice Cream Ad by Monroe Ice Cream Co Inc

Pure delicious popular ice cream crafted by Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co Inc. Ad promotes quality flavor and satisfaction with a seasonal timing note of 11 25.

The Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co., Inc

Local Train Timetable Details for Main Line Southbend El Dorado

Train schedule fragment lists departures and arrivals for main line, Southbend, El Dorado, and Natchez branches. Times include 10:50 a m departure, 5:06 p m arrival, and 9:00 p m notes with 7:15 a m and 1 p m arrivals on the Natchez branch.

Missouri Pacific Railway Southbend el Dorado Natchez

Standings and results from yesterday sports and sale notice

Yesterday results show St Louis 7 Boston 12 Detroit 7 New York 9 Cleveland 9 Washington 6 Chicago 6 Philadelphia 5 across 14 innings. New York 5 Chicago 2 Philadelphia 10 St Louis 9 in 11 innings. A list of other scores includes Boston 5 Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 12 Pittsburgh 7 New Orleans 4 Memphis 19 Mobile 8 Little Rock 6 Birmingham Atlanta rain Chattanooga Nashville rain. A sheriff sale notice for Monroe Grocer Company lot dated May 12 1925 lists seizure under a writ of fieri facias with sale of groceries fixtures and a Ford Roadster motor 10117132 at public sale May 23 1925 in Monroe Louisiana cash terms. Seized for costs. Militon Coverdale Sheriff. Monroe La May 12 1925 May 12-18-22.

St. Louis Boston Detroit New York Cleveland Washington Chicago Philadelphia Cincineti Brooklyn Pittsburgh New Orleans Memphis Mobile Little Rock Birmingham- Atlanta Chattanooga-Nashville Milton Coverdale Monroe Meridian Vicksburg Eeeeee Jackson Free Rseneeerenee Laurel Hattiesburg Alexandria Wee Brookhaven Jackson Vicksburg Alexandria Chicago Weer St Louis Detroi Edocobbsnsins Brooklyn Ween Philadelph Cincinnati Rene Louis

Reds Triumph In Eleven Inning Hub Battle

Alexandria and Hattiesburg played eleven innings in Virginia with a 7 6 Reds win. The visitors tied the game in the eighth with four runs and led in the tenth before Reds tied and won in the next half inning. Jackson opened at Meridian with a loss. Farley pitched poorly for the visitors. Patterson excelled in late situations. Vicksburg beat Brookhaven 8 3 with timely hitting and sharp infield play. Curichlow joined Brookhaven after leaving the Bill. Monroe edged Laurel as hits in the late innings produced the winner. Laurel failed to solve the visiting pitcher Hurst.

Alexandria Hattiesburg Reds Jackson Miridian Far Laurel Hurst

Seizure and Sale Notice in Ouachita Parish Louisiana

A writ of seizure and sale from the Fourth Judicial District Court Ouachita Parish Louisiana directs sale in Monroe on May 23 1925. Property includes multiple described parcels in section 20 21 township 17 north range 4 east totaling about 20 plus acres with specific exclusions and a sequence of sale dates.

Monroe Grocer Company, Ltd J. D. Spier State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial District Court Monroe Louisiana J. A. Smith D. D. Badger Ouachita

Bus Waiting Room 20 Grand Telephone

A brief note lists a bus waiting room number 20 and a Grand Telephone entry marked 772 4-25t. The fragment implies a transit or telecommunication term from a timetable or directory. No clear event or person is identified in readable text.

Miss Gratia Houghton to Wed Gillespie Rinehart

Miss Gratia Houghton niece of Ambassdor Alanson B. Houghton will marry Gillespie Rinehart son of Dr. Stanley Rinehart and author Mary Roberts Rinehart. The couple were photographed in Washington after the engagement announcement.

Gratia Houghton Alanson B. Houghton United States London Gillespie Rinehart Stanley Rinehart Mary Roberts Rinehart Washington, D. C Miss Houghton Berlin Rinehart

Veteran hurlers routed by promising recruits in major leagues

New York May 19 A P report says major league pitching waned as promising recruits toppled veteran hurlers in key games. The Athletics saw their nine game win streak end in Chicago after a 14 inning, 6 6 tie followed by late hits. George Sisler extended his hit streak with the Browns while Bill Barrett sparked the Athletics late. Cubs, Pirates, Cardinals, and Phillies won as young arms shone, and Lefty Groves impressed for the A’s in relief.

New York A. P Philadelphia Athletics Chicago Mack Senators Mogridge Browns Red Sox George Sisler Davis Cobb Yankee Yankees Giants Cubs Pirates Athletics

Goodrich and Valger Vie in Lightweight Tourney

New York May 19. A rugged fighter and nimble boxer will lead America into the semi final of the lightweight championship elimination on June 15. Vinny Goodrich of Buffalo and Benny Valger of New York won second round bouts last night while Stanislas Payza of Chile and Chilin Olano of Cuba earn spots in the next round as others were disqualified or stopped.

New York A. P America Vinny Goodrich Buffalo Benny Valger International Mill Benny Leonard Stanislas 'Payza Chile Chilin Olano

Life Saving Lessons From Commodore Longfellow

Life saving expert urges swimming with a water buddy to reduce drownings. A pal offers a shout for help and can assist in turning from float to swim. Pair inmates of camps and training groups use buddy systems to prevent fatalities and encourage safety through mutual accountability.

War Department

AL E CO Pain Oil A liniment for aches and pain

An old advertisement promotes AL E CO Pain Oil marketed as a liniment to relieve aches and pains. The copy emphasizes topical relief and specific use on sore muscles and joints.

Al-E-Co

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