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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1925

Page

8

Meridian Clinches Second Half Lead by Twin Bill Win

Meridian secures a place to meet Jackson in the Cotton State League championship after winning both games against Brookhaven 5 to 2 and 38 to 1. Patterson and Gassoway split the twin bill, while Hattiesburg beats Laurel 11 to 7 and Jackson falls to Vicksburg 8 to 2 for an open date before the series opener Friday at the Senators home.

Meridian Twin Bill Win A. P Jackson Brookhaven Metros Patterson Gassoway Hattiesburg Laurel Lumberjacks Vicksburg Hill Billies Stewart Meadows Hattiesburg Peril Senators Cotton States League Monroe Sone Alexandria Eeeeeeereennreenees

Woman Ring Manager in Pennsy Signs Contract

Philadelphia Sept 9 Mrs Bernice E Baumgartner Pennsylvania's first woman boxing manager has been granted a license and signed to manage Lou Sokolove a local light heavyweight for 18 months Her husband Stanwood Baumgart er is pitcher for the Athletics.

Philadelphia A. P Bernice E. Baumgartner Pennsylvania Lou Sokolove Stanwood Baumgarter The Athletics

Southern Tennis Stars Enter at Forest Hills

Among 52 American players at Forest Hills for the men's national championships next week are Edward Pfeiffer of Louisville Kentucky and J W Caldwell III of Atlanta Georgia. Pfeiffer meets S S M Hadi of India in the upper bracket while Caldwell faces Irvine Weinstein of Forest Hills in the lower bracket second quarter.

Forest Hills N. Y A. P New York Edward Pfeiffer Louisville J. W. Caldwell, III Atlanta Pfeffer S. S. M. Hadi India Caldwell Irvine Weinstein

Destroyer Paul Hamilton Seeks Rodgers Crew Off Hawaii

The first day of a search 2 waters southwest of the Hawaiian Islands for Captain John Rodgers and his four crewmen who vanished during a non stop flight from San Francisco to Hawaii yielded no results. Destroyers kept in formation and drifted until late Tuesday night then engines were restarted to resume the search.

Paul Hamilton Hawaiian Islands John Rodgers San Francisco Hawaii

Police Court Fines Result From Weekend Liquor Raids

Last weekend police raids led to four fines and sentences in city court on liquor charges. Florence Henderson, a negro woman, paid 250 fines or 250 days, plus 30 days jail. P. L. George faced the same fine and term for allegedly selling whiskey. Henry Johnson received 250 fine and 30 days jail, with Emma Johnson discharged when her husband took the blame. John White fined 100 or 100 days for possession of two bottles. Two others, S. M. Taylor and Sam Jordan, were fined 12.50 each for drunkenness.

Florence Henderson Pettit P. L. George Henry Johnson Emma Johnson John White S .M. Taylor Sam Jordan

Yesterday's Standings And Scores Across Leagues

Yesterday's results list Meridian 5 Brookhaven 3 Hattiesburg 11 Laurel 7 Jackson 2 Vicksburg 8 with no other games. In the another set Birmingham 10 Atlanta 3 Chattanooga 10 Nashville 9 ended at 7th inning darkness. Brooklyn 1-4 Philadelphia 0-2 New York 8 Boston 2 Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 2 Cincinnati 10 St Louis 1 reported.

Meridian Brookhaven Hattiesburg Laurel Jackson Vicksburg Birmingham Atlanta Chattanooga Nashville Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Boston Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Washington Chicago Coreemese Detro St Louis Cleveland Ecces Detroit Louis Cleveland

Narrow margin opens in Southern Association pennant race

Atlanta finds its lead narrowed to one game as Birmingham routs the Crackers 10 to 3 in a road game. Nashville beats Chattanooga 10 to 9 as darkness ends their contest. Atlanta and New Orleans begin a series in Atlanta likely to decide who advances to Fort Worth for the Texas league title.

Southern Association Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Onsen Memphis Ceneeerenenrenemens Sil Mobile Chattanooga Little Rock Birmingham A. P Conroy Good Nashville Lookouts Ft. Worth

Mer Rouge Wins Sunday Clash at Forsythe Park

In Forsythe Park on Sunday the Mer Rouge club defeated Hav A Tampa 6 to 5. Mer Rouge scored two runs in the ninth to erase a Tampa lead in a fast exciting game. Lineups listed for Mer Rouge Davenport Nolan Galloway Gillian Nolan White Felton Ward J Nolan and for Hav A Tampa Marx Reynolds Miller Cascio Daugherty Young Campbell Smith Elliott Sawyer.

Forsythe Park Mer Rouge Hav A-Tampas Hav-A-Tampa Davenport Bill Nolan Galloway Gillian E. Nolan White Felton Ward J. Nolan Tampa Marx Reynolds Miller Cascio Daugherty Young Campbell Smith Elliott Sawyer

J. G Bell's Sheet Metal Works Ad

Fine fenders and auto bodies damaged bring them to J G Bells Sheet Metal Works 410 Walnut Street No charge is not finished like new 31 25¢

J. G Bell Walnut Street

Americans Strong to Win Davis Cup

The Davis Cup challenge round opens tomorrow at the Germantown Cricket Club with France’s Borotra and La Coste challenging the American team known as the big four. La Coste and Borotra, notable Wimbledon players, face long odds as the U S holds the title and eyes a fifth straight victory.

Philadelphia A. P Germantown Cricket Club France America Borotta Rene la Coste LaCoste la Coste Eurpe Borotra United States

Williams Out of Game for Season

St. Louis American outfielder Kenneth Williams will not play again this season. Struck on the head by a pitch on August 14 in Cleveland, he returned to Oregon per team doctors who cited dizzy spells. Club physicians report the condition is temporary.

ST. Louis A. P Kenneth Williams Cleveland Williams Oregon Browns William

School Goods Slated at Phoenix Drug Co

Phoenix Drug Co announces sale of school items including books bags tablets pencils and ink with August 6 sale date.

PhysAix Drug Co Phoenix Drug Co

Gridiron Training Begins Across Louisiana Colleges

Vacation ends as hundreds of college and high school players report for drills across Louisiana. Eight universities start practice with Tulane and Centenary facing intersectional games, while LSU Loyola and others prepare for demanding schedules. Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association membership expands as Loyola Centenary Louisiana Tech and Southwestern join this season.

Associated Press Louisiana Pelican Tulane Centenary Missouri New Orleans Northwestern Chicago Butler University Harvard Yale Thouands Louisiana State University Tulane University Loyola University Louisiana Polytech Southwestern Louisiana College Grint Baton Rouge Mike Donahue Gob” Wilson Tad” Gormley Tigers Cubs Clark Shaughnessy Greenies Browne Loyola Shreveport Davis Bo” McMillin Ruston Bulldogs Ralph Kenney Lafayette Moberly Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association State Normal Louisiana Tech

Athletics Break PONG Lose Streak

Connie Mack's A's end a twelve game losing run by defeating Washington 6 to 4. The Senators remain eight games back. Babe Ruth shines for the Yankees with a homer and two singles as New York split with Boston. Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Brooklyn win, tightening NL races. Dazzy Vance posts his 21st victory for the Dodgers.

New York A. P Connie Mack Washington Senators New York Americans Red Sox Babe Ruth Benny Paschal Babe Detroit St. Louis Browns Chicago Tiger Rush White Sox Uhle Cleveland Pittsburgh Grover Alexander Cubs Braves Kelly

Louisiana Tech Opens 1925 Grid Season with 63 Men Reported

Louisiana Polytechnic Institute begins 1925 football practice under coaches Kenney McLaughlin and Fox with 63 players reporting. Varsity and reserves show strong depth while freshmen expected to add to a 190-pound line and 170-pound backfield. First game slated for September 26 against Henderson Brown at Tech Field followed by a freshman squad matchup October 8 at Rayville Fair.

News-Star Ruston Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Kenney McLaughlin Fox Hogg Pes Reed Harmon Posey Ives Aycock Hollenshead Caruthers Smith Hair Nolan King Henry Davis Hooter Ratcliffe Thompson Yeldell Tomlinson Richardson Pankey Wise Roy Odom Cooper Feazer Fielder Lowery Williamson Norris Roll Coussens Telford Franks Whatley Talbot Covington Tech Henderson-Brown “Reddies Tech Field Louie Boss Sharman Walker Henderson Zinn Barber Turner R. B. McBride Harper Aswell Leckie W Smith Terry Odom W. H. Lowry Horton Cole T. H. McBride L. W. McBride Zigler May Andrews Louisiana College Fresh Richland Parish Rayville

Hebrew New Year Cards and Prayer Books on Sale

Ford Levi Stationery Co. advertises Hebrew New Year cards and New Year prayer books for sale. The note indicates stock available during the period around 8-21.

Ford Levi Stationery Co

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