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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1925

Page

10

Drillers blank Metros as Andy Anderson shines in opener

Meridan Miss May 22 Andy Anderson pitched five hit allowed in a 5 0 shutout by the M Drillers over the league leaders The Drillers broke through in the first with two runs and added three more in the seventh Tommy Morris belted a long homer Albrecht and Morris highlighted the day with multiple hits including Albrecht's third single of the day A sensational running grab by Harvey Albrecht preserved the shutout and Bracken and Kinnear played stellar defense with Covington slated to start today

Miller Hollingsworth Meridian Miss Andy Anderson M. Joe Drillers Andy Dri Hamilton Wise Albrecht Singl Mooe Albrecht Monroe Kinnear Drillers Anderson Tommy Morris Harvey Albrecht Metros Meridian Park Bracken Bob” Covington

Gusher Plucks Keys in 1 55 Game Showing Power and Speed

Patterson earns win with 1 55 duration while striking out 3. Anderson fans 5 while taking loss. Hamilton and Morris pace offense with three and a homer respectively. Wise Albrecht Ceresi Quellmalz Bracken gain savings on defense with plays and stolen bases.

Patterson Kinnear Hamilton Morris Wise Albrecht Ceresi Madura Quellemalz Quellmalz Bracken Anderson Anesreon Ulpire Gaddy Seley Iaaiei Ananitine Monroe Webence Iy . Hamilton Moore Goodwin Ss . Anderson Meridian Ower Golby Simon Ohne Ei Maguire Ritchie Anus Patterson Monroe

Many Trades Represented in Big Speedway Race

Indianapolis May 22 A P The upcoming 500 mile race at the speedway draws pilots from diverse fields medicine engineering manufacturing dry goods and entomology along with seasoned racers Tommy Milton a two time winner owns a butter and cheese factory Dr Wm S Shattuc of Los Angeles left medicine for racing Benny Hill an entomologist Frank Elliott an engineer Antoine Maurer a Paris car maker and other college men will compete demonstrating a mix of professions among entrants.

Indianapolis Ind A. P Indianapolis Motor Speedway Tommy Milton St. Paul Minn Wm. 8. Shattuc Los Angeles Benny Hill Vertan Frank Elliott Antoine Maurer Paris France

American Doctor Dies in Syrian Auto Accident

Beiru,t Syria May 22 An American Dr Samuel Dor ling of the Rockefeller foundation was among three killed when a malaria commission motorcar plunged over a precipice returning from a survey trip to Lebanon. Also dead are Dr Norman Quathien of Great Britain and Mlle Besson the French secretary. Injured are Madame Del mas wife of the French member and Dr Swellengrall of Holland. Dr Daring resided in Baltimore.

Beirut Syria A. P Samuel Dorling Rockefeller Foundation Malaria Commission League of Nations Lebanon Norman Quathien Mlle Besson Madame Delmas Dr. Swellengrall Holland Dr. Daring Baltimore

Epsomite and Omnia Moved to Croissant String Plan

In Chicago on May 22 a report says a deal may transfer two yearlings Epsomite and Omnia from Herbert G. Shimp’s International Stable to G. Frank Croissant’s string. Epsomite won the $8,000 debutante stakes at Churchill Downs on Derby Day. Omnia won at long odds at Louisville earlier this week.

Chicago A. P Epstomite Omnia Herbert G. Shimp International Epsomite Churchill Downs Louisville

May Festival Sale at Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co

Special for Saturday offers 3-pound cotton bars at 98 cents each down from 1.50. Also promoting dresses hosiery shoes hats from Smith Bros with attentive calls to hurry.

Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co., Inc Smith Bros

Standings and Scores From Yesterday's Games

Yesterday results show multiple matchups including Jackson 18 over Laurel 3 and Atlanta 8 9 Birmingham 4 4. Other scores include Monroe 7 Meridian 0 and Mobile 10 Little Rock 7.

Scoring Row From Midday NHL Tilt

A list shows team by team goal counts from a hockey scoreboard with entries for St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit Washington Cleveland New York Chicago Boston.

St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit Washington Cleveland New York Chicago Boston

Baseball scores and standings from the latest games

The card lists recent baseball results: Boston 12 over St. Louis 3, Brooklyn 5 over Chicago 4, New York 5 over Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia 9 over Cincinnati 1.

New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston Chicago St. Louis

Spaulding Leaves Minnesota for California Head Coach Post

William H. Spaulding, longtime Minnesota grid coach since 1922, was en route to Los Angeles to finalize a five year contract as head football coach and athletic director for the University of California southern branch. The report says the deal would pay about $10,000 annually, up from Spaulding’s Minnesota salary of $7,500.

Minneapolis Minn University of Minnesota William H Bill) Spaulding Los Angeles University of California, Southern Branch Saulding Minnesota

Hillmen rally to beat Hattiesburg in Mississippi game

In Jackson Mississippi May 22 Monroe Drillers shut out Metros 7 0 at Meridian. Patterson allowed heavy hits as Drillers fueled by Bishop three bagger in third frame. Brookhaven beat Alexandria 4 1. Jackson Senators crushed Laurel 18 3. Vicksburg edged Hattiesburg 6 4 in tenth inning after costly errors.

Jackson Miss A. P Monroe Drillers Metros Meridian Patterson Alexandria Reds Brookhaven Bishop Jackson Senators Laurel Vicksburg Hattiesburg Roe

Wrestlers Move Training Indoors Ahead of Michigan City Bout

Chilly winds from Lake Michigan push heavyweight contenders Ed Strangler Lewis and Wayne Mann to train indoors in Chicago gyms. Their May 30 title bout for the diamond belt, symbol of the world heavyweight championship, shifts from outdoor Michigan City sessions.

Chicago A. P Lake Michigan Ed Strangler Lewis Wayne Big) Mann Michigan City

Eastern Teams Sweep Western Major League Opponents

New York May 22 By A P Dazed western teams greet the final spring games against eastern clubs after a complete eastern sweep in both major leagues. Connie Mack s charging a day’s 19 hits against the Browns, Sam Gray won his eighth straight pitching victory, Gordon Cochrane hit three home runs tying a major league mark, Walter Johnson shut down the Tigers as the Senators remained close in the pennant race. The Indians managed five safeties off Bob Shawkey as the Yankees won 6 3 with a Speaker homer. Boston broke a 6 6 tie with three runs in the seventh to beat Chicago 9 7. Dazzy Vance fanned Hartnett in the ninth to preserve a 5 4 win for the Giants over the Pirates as Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn 9 1 to boost ground for second place. The Cardinals were beaten by the Braves 12 8 as Rogers Hornsby hit his ninth homer.

New York A. P Connie Mack Browns Sam Gray Gordon Cochrane St. Louis Walter Johnson Senators Athletics Johnson Tigers Winshington Indians Bob Shawkey Yankees Speaker Boston Blankenship Chicago White Sox Prooklyn Dazzy Vance Charley Hartnett Hartnett Giants Pirates Pittsburg Babe Adams Harrison PhUadelphia Robins

Nashville Leads Southern Race With Crackers Victory

Nashville dominates the Southern Association after beating Atlanta 8 to 4. Pipgras, ex Cracker, collected seven hits in seven at bats and struck out seven Reds. Mobile won 9 to 3 over Memphis as Chattanooga and New Orleans also posted wins.

Southern Association Atlanta Nashville Padesteessnenegeneseee Memphis Mobile Chattanooga New Orleans Birmingham Little Rock

Rosenberg to Fight Smith in No-Decision Bout Tonight

Charley Rosenberg the world bantamweight champion from New York faces Harold Smith of Chicago in a ten round open air bout at East Chicago. No official decision will be given as the title is not at stake.

Chicago A. P Charley Phil) Rosenberg New York Harold Smith Pride of East Chicago

Will Stage Third Try at U S Mile Record

Cambridge May 22 Paavo Nurmi returns to Harvard Stadium for a scratch mile against three rivals as Harvard aims to break Norman Taber s American mile mark of 4 23 and perhaps set a new world record near 4 10 2 5 for Nurmi in a bid led by Harvard Athletic authorities.

Cambridge Mass A. P Harvard Norman Taber Paavo Nurmi Nurmi

Odds Against Mc Tigue Punch in N Y Bout

New York May 22 Mike McTigue wagers a large sum on defeating Paul Berlenbach for the light heavyweight title at Yankee Stadium next week. He bets five thousand to twenty nine thousand that Berlenbach will be stopped in the bout.

Mc Tigue Punch N. Y New York A. P Mike McTigue Paul Berlenvach Yankee Stadium

Free Trial Offer for Asthma and Hay Fever Sufferers

A newspaper notice promotes a free trial of a breathing method for asthma and hay fever. It claims efficacy for long standing or recent cases, chronic asthma, or hay fever, regardless of climate, age, or occupation, and urges hopeless cases to act now. No payment or postage required.

Life Saving Lessons From Commodore Longfellow

Commodore W. E. Longfellow outlines water safety and risk factors in swimming. He notes that beginners often overestimate their skills, highlights dangerous behavior by young adult males, and suggests markers or emblems to identify inexperienced swimmers for better supervision.

May Festival Sale On 2-Pound Cotton Bats

Special for Saturday at our May Festival Sale 2 pound cotton bats priced 73 cents each regular one dollar Smith Bros. 21 31

Smith Bros

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