Tigers Hold State Champions to Lone Score in Rainy Comeback
The Monroe Tigers edged the Golden Streak of Haynesville 7 to 0 in a hard fought game. Benny Swayze starred with a 65 yard punt and eight yard interception return while Robins scored the lone touchdown for Monroe. Both defenses dominated and the crowd witnessed a hard clean game despite the rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robins
Traylor
Monroe
Swayze
Wilson
Haynes
Haynesville
Burrage
Kemp
Garvey
Hinkle
Sawyer
Jones
Aynes
Wadkins
Swyze
Benny Sawyer
Morgan
Yeldell
Freeman
Baucum
Tigers
Flowers
McCormick
Woods
Golden Streak
Darnall
Maddox
Atkins
Robert
Boeid
Jarrell
Lewis
Burage
Milam
Tulane
Swanson
Louisiana Tech
Clark
Prestley
Miller
Donald
Spurvey
Coach Reid’s Team Shines After Tough Week
Coach Reid’s team shows improved unity with perfect teamwork and strong performances by Hank Hinkle and Benny Sawyer in their first backfield game. Benny’s toe kept the Tigers from advancing, averaging 45 yards, while Hinkle backed up the line and the water crew earned praise alongside Jenchie Garvey as a first game star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Hinkle
Benny Sawyer
Benny
Tigers
Hinkle
Eastern Big Three Suffer Losses in 1925 Campaign
The 1925 eastern football season sees Princeton Harvard and Yale all losing. Penn Dartmouth and Army emerge as contenders for the mythical title, with Colgate star Eddie Tryon lowering Princeton’s chances. Yale thrashed Harvard as Dartmouth and Brown loom in upcoming showdowns. Syracuse and Penna State also prepare for tougher tests as the season unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A. P
Princeton
Harvard
Yale
Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
Army
Eddie Tryon
Colgate
Holy Cross
Penna
Brown
Oberlander
Columbia
Cornell
Syracuse
Big Orange
Tigers Triumph Over Haynesville In Large-Scale Football Clash
Haynesville fielded 39 players to face the Tigers who outweighed them yet fought hard. The Tigers stopped the Golden Streak air attack, completing six passes out of ten tries. About 150 supporters traveled with Haynesville. Mona Fay Jarrell led the cheer squad as a former city school pupil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haynesville Eleven
Tigers
Mona Fay Jarrell
Dempsey Plans Show Wills Johnson Fight Viewing
Jack Dempsey postponed a Mexico City trip to watch the Wills Johnson heavyweight bout in New York. He reserved rooms at the Alamac hotel and had urged Wills to cancel the fight, claiming a prior verbal promise from promoters. The no decision bout would precede a title defense next year under Floyd Fitzsimmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A. P
Harry Wills
Floyd Johnson
Jack Dempsey
Mexico City
Wills
Dempsey
Mexico
Alamac
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Johnson
Paddy Mullens
Runners Close Behind Leader in Championship Race
Close behind the leader in the pursuit of the title are Tommy Milton Harry Hartz Bob McDonagh Earl Cooper Fred Comer and Frank Elliott all set to race as the starter signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Milton
Harry Hartz
Bob McDonagh
Earl Cooper
Fred Comer
Frank Elliott
Ty Cobb Seen In North Bay On Way Home From Hunting Trip
North Bay New York October 26 Ty Cobb manager of the Detroit baseball team is here en route home from a hunting trip in the northern Ontario woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bay
N. Y
A. P
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Ontario Woods
Carey Resting Easy in Pittsburgh Hospital
Pittsburgh, Oct. 26. Max Carey, captain of the Pirates, is resting easier in a local hospital after being taken there Saturday with pleurisy likely from an injury in a collision with Bucky Harris during the world series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
A. P
Max Carey
Pirates
Bucky” Harris
Sixteen Drivers Enter 250 Mile Maryland Race
Sixteen drivers scheduled to start this afternoon in the second 250 mile automobile race in the new bowl ere, postponed from last Saturday ore of rain. Peter I. Paolo, winner of the inaugural race here a few months ago and leader for pe national championship, is among today's entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel
A. P
Peter I. Paolo
Jones aims for British open amateur crowns and Walker Cup
Bobby Jones plans to attempt lifting both the British open and amateur crowns next year while helping defend the Walker Cup. Other American contenders include Mrs Caleb Fox Barnes Hagen and Mac Smith. Whitey Michelsen edged Ritola in distance running, and Northwestern readies for Indiana amid Wisconsin rivalry. Monroe issues bids for winter police uniforms due by October 30, 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Jones
Philadelphia
Caleb Fox
Barnes
Hagen
Mac Smith
Monroe
Louisiana
Michigan poised for Navy game amid midseason football shift
Michigan, unbeaten in the Big Ten, prepares for Navy at Ann Arbor as Benny Friedman and the Wolverines heal. Illinois and Chicago loom in conference action, while Penn’s looming meetings and Notre Dame’s schedule thread the national picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Michigan
Illinois
Benny Friedman
Navy
Ann Arbor
Yost
Wolverines
Northwestern
Ohio State
Minnesota
Red” Grange
Illini
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Grange
Notre Dame
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
State College
Tulane
Also Mentioned on This Page
Today’s Sports News
Miller Hollingsworth
Reid
Tiger
Benny Swayze
the Oval
Cecil Jarrell
Jones, Garvey, McCormick and Wedkins
Frank Flowers
Havensville
Baucam
Hailfback
Monore
Wagensville
Kins
County Jones
Woots
Waon
BY Tad
Jenchie” Garvey
East
Stantly
Plane
Auto Satlesrcom
Catherine McLoughlin
Boston
Carey
Maryland
el Principal
The
Ouachita Cigar & Tobacco Coe Distributors
Monroe, la
Perlas I5t
Associated Press
Genee Tunney
Adirondacks
Willie Ritola
Whitey Michelsen
Port Chester
Michelsen
Ritola
Indiana
Spears
Arnold Bernstein
the General Transfer CO
Real Estate Directory
M. L. Wooten
P. O
the Arent Investment Corporation, Inc
Jackson St
Ouachita Abstract & Title Guarantee CO. Ltd
Grand St., Inc
McCaleb & Reed Real Estate & Gen’l Insurance
Old Central Savings
Lieber & Company
S. Grand St
Hunt & Whitaker
DeSiard St
News-Star
DeLiard
DeSiard Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!