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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1937

Page

7

Tharp Brothers Clinch Jefferson City Softball Title Lead

With two weeks left in the first half, the Tharp Brothers hold 14–0, threatening to clinch the Jefferson City Softball League title. Heinrichs Funeral Home trails in second, needing four wins while the Tharps falter. Obermans and others vie for positions as results and player changes unfold.

Bues Tharps Heinrichs Jefferson City Tharp Brothers Crookshanks Blackwells Heinrichs Funeral Gonoléir Tanners Bartletts Avan Pohl Tharp Tweedies Obermans Obermans Park City Park John Morris Kelly Garrett Krogers Earl Noleis R. Smallwood Harold Stochr Vic Rackers R. Woratzeck Cecil Bennett Bohannon Lammers Junior Hess George Bremerkamp Dewey Jett Gene Shackleford Howard Gaifke

Still fishing guides amid muddy waters and late spawning

Anglers are urged to fish with simple gear as creeks run muddy. Crappie and silver bass bite daily above the Osage Dam and in the Lye, while bass are late to spawn this year, leaving anglers hopeful yet cautious about future catches.

Osage Lye Bagnell Frank Stack Maries Slack

Chamois Noses Out Owls in High-Scoring Win

Chamois beats Jefferson City 9 to 8 at home as both teams combine for 22 hits and seven errors. Smith leads Owls with four hits and three steals while Thompson earns the win for Chamois after a seven-inning mound effort.

Chamois Jefferson City Owls Owls Smith Doug Allen Owl Thompson Rhe Reed Allen Eosnteee Bremerkamp Angel Reeder Ousley Cardwell Hensley Adams Langendoeri Everee Mertens Tawnley Barnhouse Stenner Eveee Grey Reed Bitticks Adams Allen Gusley

Chicago sports round up on boxing fans and figures

In Chicago a fevered sports scene frames boxing and golf talk. Dempsey Tunney memories loom as Braddock Louis hype builds with Jacobs backing. Notes on Sam Snead and Craig Wood highlight golf form and fashion rivals. Banks of contenders shift from Kenosha to Philadelphia as fans chase large gate dreams.

Chicago Windy City Dempsey Tunney Soldier Field Tex Rickard Jimmy Braddock Joe Louis Mike Jacobs Louis State Madison Kenosha Braddock Maxie Baer Union Maine Vermont Joe Foley Big Sire Old Chicago Journal Henry Cooper Max Schmeling Sammy Snead West Virginia Barney Ross RedSox Senators White Sox Zeke Bonura Sphaghetti Maxie Roesch Philadelphia Philly Wrigley Field Craig Wood Johnny Farrell

Sluggers Fall In Tight 9-8 Home Game At Claysville

The Popps Souphone Hill Sluggers lost to Claysville 9 to 8 in a full seven inning clash. Claysville led early, Popps surged with five runs in the third, and a late rally by Popps tied the score before Claysville plated the decisive run in the final frame. Batteries were Schrieman Hard and High for Popps, Bondvant and Hartley for Claysville.

Popps Souphone Hill Sluggers Claysville Popps Schrieman Bondvant Hartley

Caddies Strike At Sedalia Country Club

Sedalia Mo June 14 AP Felice dispersed 15 golf caddies at the Sedalia Country club Sunday after they had gone on a sit down strike for a 10 cent an hour Pay increase. 2 cen

Sedalia Felice Sedalia Country Club

New York Teams Still In Front By Slim Margin

The second invasion by the American League east and National League west left both New York clubs in front though slim margins mark the standings. Chicago's Cubs and White Sox pace the west, while the Cardinals and Tigers press in the east amid injuries and strong efforts by DiMaggio Gehrig and other stars.

Associated Press Gehrig Yankees Walker Tigers Greenberg DiMaggio Rolfe Averill Lary Indians Bonura White Sox Bell Browns New York Sid Feder Atlantic Seaboard Pittsburgh Pirates Manhattan Eastomers Chicago Lwo Cubs Walloping St. Louis Cardinals Detroit ‘Ligers Giants Peaches Davis Reds Yankee Monte’ Pearson Spurgeon ‘Chandler Joe di Maggio Lou Gehrig di Maggio Chi-Sox WhiteSox Senators Phillies van Mungo Freddy Fitzsimmons Dodgers Dizzy Dean J Bob Weiland Bees Dean Cleveland Homestead Athletics Mickey Cochrane Roxie Lawson Tommy Bridges Elden Auker Red Sox

Bulldogs Fall to Algoa Farms in Narrow Defeat

Jefferson City Bulldogs could not capitalize on chances and lost 13 to 5 to Algoa Farms. Algoa piled 14 hits, capitalizing on one Bulldog error and timely scoring as Gossett, Jackman, and Goff collected three hits each. Branson subbed across three positions for Jefferson City, as Koester and Branson led the offense with two hits each.

Jefferson City Bulldogs Algoa Farms Algoa Bulldogs Lasses Koester Hess Coose Teoone Fleming P & Rf Branson, Rf Linhardt Findlay Schneider Goggins van Blascom Lewis Gossett Jackman Goff

Sports Mirror retrospective trades and highlights

A year ago the Yankees swapped outfielder Ben Chapman for Jake Powell while the Red Sox acquired pitcher Jack Russell from Washington. Three years back Max Baer claimed the heavyweight title after a technical knockout of Primo Carnera. Five years ago Jimmy Foxx hit his 24th and 25th homers in a game with Detroit.

Yankees Ben Chapman Jake Powell Red Sox Jack Russell Washington Max Baer Primo Carnera Jimmy Foxx Detroit

Open golf champions through the ages in sport parade style

Henry McLemore recalls Horace Rawlins winning the first National Open in 1895 in 173 strokes for 36 holes and compares it to Ralph Guldahl's 281 in 1930s Open while noting changes in course length and rough. He ends with a tease of a continuation on the next page.

Henry McLemore United Press Detroit Horace Rawlins Horace Newport Ralph Guldahl Guldahl Dallas Tex Oslo Norway Jigger Julie Felix Guidahl Rawlins Bolf Axminster Upper Canada

Patty Fickes A Miami coed eyes Olympic track goal

Patty Fickes of Miami University, tall and fast, aims for the U S Olympic team in 1940 after dominating meets and setting a possible national mark in the 60 yard hurdles. Athletic lineage runs in her family with a racing father and a brother who stars in college track while her sister previously led her university’s women’s track.

W. C. Peterson Oxford Joe Patty Fickes Janet Loyes U.S Miami University Miami Patty Pearle Lammott William and Mary Miami Women's Athletic National Women's Athletic Association August A. Fickes Cleveland Walker Western Reserve University Elizabeth Willoughby

Centertown Rebounds In Big 18-8 Win Over Blues

Centertown Missouri fans saw their independent nine defeat the Immaculate Conception Blues of Jefferson City 18 to 8 on their home diamond. After a previous loss to the Blues, Centertown bolted ahead with eight runs in the first inning powered by strong hitting and pitching changes.

Centertown Centertown Independent Baseball Immaculate Conception Blues Fefferson City Jon Countertown Jefferson City Wilson Blues F. Landwehr Kaulien

Tweedies edge Edgemond in rough fielding game

Tweedies win after Edgemond struggles with control and miscues. Dazzy Slaughter scattered seven Eugene safeties while Edgemond walked seven and allowed a costly error and walks that fueled the visitors’ rally. Laux drove in two as Tweedies total eight hits to seven for Eugene.

Post-Tribune Tweedie Footwears Eugene Cubs Lutheran Park Warren Dazzy Slaughter Tweedie Moundsman Holzhauser Eugene Vincil Maxey Tweedies Edgemond Eugene Pilcher Lutheran Diamond Dazzy Slaughter Tweedie Mugene HE Dawson Eeeeae Spalding Engelbrecht W. Holzhauser Sullins Adrian P - Thomas Tellman Jaco Gray Lees Rhe Laux SS. Cee Eee K. Slaughter Collins Stokes Grider Maxey Convery McChure W. Slaughter Laux

Baseball results from yesterday across leagues

AP reports National League scores include New York 1 Cincinnati 6 Brooklyn 5 Pittsburgh 2 St Louis 6 Boston 2 Chicago 16 Philadelphia 8 Cleveland 2 Philadelphia 1 Chicago 9 Washington 4 Detroit 3 Boston 1 New York 16 St Louis 9 Detroit results also note American Association Toledo 8 Minneapolis 11 Louisville 4 Milwaukee 3 Columbus 9 St Paul 6 Indianapolis 5 Kansas City 2

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