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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1925

Page

6

Lumbermen win second battle of series in Laurel

Laurel defeats Monroe 5 to 2 as Thomas pitches well for the Drillers. Errors in the outfield cost three runs and a late homer by Vick and a bases loaded blast by Tex Moore highlight the game. Covington and Pace to catch. Wise optimistic about turning Laurelgeries into a safer two-to-one lead.

Miller Hollingsworth Laurel Miss Monroe Rillers Thomas Driller Drillers Goodwin Hamilton Olson Behrens Int Eare Wise Happy” Albrecht Tex Moore Vick Forsythe Covington and Pace Bob

Vicksburg Beats Brookhaven 3 0 In Baseball

Vicksburgs Ollis hurls shutout over Brookhaven Truckers 3 to 0 on three singles while Nemitz struggles for the losers Semmes makes a running foul snag Hattiesburg tops Reds 6 to 1 Toland three hits Laurel defeats Monroe Drillers 5 2 Vicksburg and Meridian results noted with Meaders limiting Jackson Senators 8 6 in a shutout bid for Meridian denied

Vicksburg Miss A. P Ollis Brookhaven Truckers Nemitz Semmes Hattiesburg Reds Davidson Tenney Toland Laurel Monroe Drillers Lumberjacks Vick Thomas Monroe Meridian Jackson Senators Meaders Metros

Fifty Fifty Score Hits and Errors in Laurel Game

Two base hits Belcher Settlemir Behrens. Home run Vick. Three base hits Belcher Morris. Double plays Bracken to Hamilton Olson to Laurel to Simon. Sacrifice hits Moore Hall Cashion. Earned runs Monroe Laurel 2. Left on base Monroe 12 Laurel 3. Base on balls off Thomas Settlemir. Struck out Thomas Settlemir. Passed balls Cashion. Time 2 hours. Umpire Gadddy.

Arte Oentgenceres Sear Laurel J Belcher Settlemir Behrens Vick Morris Bracken Hamilton Olson Laurel Simon Moore Hall Cashion Monroe Thomas Ga Addy

Race in Southern gaining interest as shifts loom

Atlanta May 20 The Southern Association race tightens as leaders Nashville drop a game and Atlanta climbs to second after an 8 to 4 win over Birmingham. Chattanooga beat Nashville 6 to 4 as Barnes homered with two on in the eighth. New Orleans falls while Memphis shells them 12 to 4 in a slugfest.

Atlanta Nashville Southern Association Mobile Chatttanooga Barnes Homer Birmingham Crackers Barons Zoellers Niehoff New Orleans Memphis Little Rock Travelers Bears McBee Gulf City Rhinehart Memis Emery Geigan Ines Chattanooga Mackey

Ruth Drops 54 Pounds During Hospital Stay

York May 26 announces a dramatic weight loss of 54 pounds during a recent hospital stay. The update notes a public health or medical context with emphasis on recovery and care.

Baseball Standings From Yesterday's Results

Yesterday's games show St. Louis defeating Boston 8 to 2 and Detroit topping New York 11 to 5. Cleveland beat Washington 3 to 4 while Chicago won 4 to 4. Philadelphia fell to Boston 3 to 7. In the second slate Brooklyn won 9 to 5 over Pittsburgh, New York defeated Chicago 2 to 8, and Philadelphia drew 8 with St. Louis 4.

St. Louis Boston Detroit New York Cleveland Washington Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh LiAudh Meridian Vickesarg Jackson Lawrel Hattiesburg Monroe Alexandria Brookhaven Laurel Vicksburg Hattiesburg Ansa Eeseseee Washington Aneweae National League Peti Beedessnnerese Wsegnane Qe Louis

Regional Standings Note Eight Cities Ranked

The lines show team records including Little Rock nine three, Mobile eight five, Atlanta eight, Birmingham four, Chattanooga six, Nashville four, Memphis twelve, and New Orleans four.

Little Rock Mobile Atlanta Birmingham Chattanooga Nashville Memphis New Orleans

Yankees Star Hints Return From Hospital Stay

After six weeks in the hospital with indigestion and influenza, the Yankee star returned to action in a first workout. He looked weak but impressed reporters by hitting long drives from his favorite spot in right field. Weighing 170 pounds after a 54 pound loss, he spoke of his progress and aimed to rejoin the team for the Boston series next Tuesday.

Yankees Boston Miness Willard Griffin Mike Smith Prescott Smith Guy Stubbs William Guy J. W. Blanchard Vernon Coates William Bynum Jack Parker

Farm for Sale Appears in Want Columns Daily

A reader notes that a buyer likely scans our want columns each day for the exact type of farm offered here. The notice highlights ongoing interest in agricultural properties and invites inquiries from prospective sellers.

Walter Johnson Delivers Lead With Homer at Cleveland Park

Washington Senators win a hard fought game as Walter Johnson belts a solo homer over right field fence at Cleveland Park. The shot starts a late rally that narrows the gap to one game behind the leaders. Other results include Cubs over Giants 8 2 and Dazzy Vance honored as NL MVP after Robins beat Pirates 9 5.

Walter Johnson Homer New York A. P Baseball Writers Committee American League Today Senators Cleveland Washington Johnson Cleveland Park Starz Chicago Cubs Giants

Cobb Says Tigers Hindered by Injuries

Detroit manager Tyrus R. Cobb argued the Tigers have not lived up to expectations due to injuries and illness to key players like Blue, Bassler, Heilmann, Rigney, Jones and Doyle. He cited other clubs such as Chicago Pittsburgh and Washington as examples of unpredicted performances.

Detroit Mich A. P Tigers Tyrus R. Cobb Cleveland Boston Chicago Iow Chicago Cubs Maranville Cobb Blue Bassler Heilmann Rigney Jones Doyle Pittsburgh Cubs Athletics Washington New York

League that Plays the Ball Expected of It

A brief note praises the league for its adherence to a style of play that matches expectations, highlighting consistency and disciplined execution across games.

Desiring a Cozy Home Shape Your Investment Ad

In our columns, describe a warm comfortable house with homelike features and you will attract the right buyer. Highlight inviting rooms, lighting, kitchen flow, yard charm, and neighborhood appeal to connect with buyers seeking a true home.

Monroe High schools finalize 1925 football schedule

Monroe High School completes its 1925 grid plan led by coach R R Brown. Only Armistice Day remains open with potential games against Shreveport or Ruston. Nine players graduate, four return as core including captain Hayward Henderson. The schedule features games vs Haynesville Minden Alexandria and others with one open date November 11.

Monroe R. R. Brown Shreveport Ruston Haynesville Minden Alexandria Buld Hayward Henderson Sellers Freeman JamesLarche Fred Godwin Leo Young

Classified Ads Sell Property Worth Thousands for Pennies

A small investment in classified ads can yield large returns by attracting buyers willing to pay thousands for the advertised items. The message encourages brief, cost effective listings to maximize sale value.

Life Saving Techniques From Commodore Longfellow

Commodore W. E. Longfellow outlines life saving methods for rescuers and victims. He advocates the North Country kick or scissors kick for efficient rescues, explains floating on the spine to keep the head clear, and describes secure holds and scooping pulls to control a drowning subject. He also notes the value of local classified ads for selling property.

Sulphur Spring Cleansing Tonic Promoted in 1920s Ad

For centuries sulphur is praised as a blood cleanser and Spring tonic. A Dutch chemist’s Red Mill Haarlem Oil capsules claim to purify the blood, energize organs, and banish Winter fatigue, sold by Phoenix Drug Store and others.

Red Mill Haarlem Phoenix Drug Store Chase-Amman Drug Co New South Drug Store, Ltd Collens Pharmacy Faulk’s Drug Store

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