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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1938

Page

7

Whitley Dominates With Two-HitWin Over Bartletts

Tharps pitched a two hit win as Whitley’s champions beat Bartletts 6-1 after the first inning surge. Koester Rost and Whitley sparked a third inning rally, adding four more runs for insurance. In opening game Heinrichs edged Scotts 2-1 in a pitchers battle, while Central Dairy upset Lutherans 4-2 behind Snellen’s complete game.

Tharps Whitley Bartletts Heinrichs Scott's Central Dairy Lutherans B. Bremerkamp Prenger Tharp Koester Rost Rhe Bartletts Dairymen Snellen Central Hobbs Quinn Warkway American Shoes Kragers Newberry Oilers Missouri Pacific Jett Cleaners

Walker Cup Team Loses Defense to British Runners Up

The United States Walker Cup golf team returned from the match after a hard fought loss, the first U.S. defense failure since the trophy began. Captain Francis Quimet praised the British squad, noting the victory would spur amateur golf in both nations. Charlie Yates won the British amateur trophy for Atlanta.

New York United States U. S Francis Quimet North River Great Britain Charlie Yates Alanta Bank England

Tragedy Near HORME As Train Plunges After Washout

In Horme Missouri an elderly man, John Kern, 82, of St. Louis, fell 40 feet to his death viewing a wreck of a Missouri Pacific passenger train. He arose from a bluff edge and lost balance. Engineer W. W. Malloy drowned when the train plunged into a washout last Saturday.

Horme Missouri Pacific John Kern St. Louis Kern W. W. Malloy

Callaway Fights Power Coop Merger In Missouri Vote

Fulton Missouri June 14 stockholders of the Callaway County rural electric cooperative opposed a merger with cooperatives of Boke and Howard counties by 44 to 16 Howard County planned to vote on the plan tomorrow Boone County earlier defeated the proposition 37 to A note adds the lilac state flower of New Hampshire is not native to the United States.

Fulton, Mo Boke Howard Counties Callaway County New Hampshire

Major League Deadline nears for inter club trades

By Hugh Fullerton Jr Associated Press Sports Writer with the deadline looming the 16 major league clubs face pennant pressures as the inter club trading ban goes into effect. National Leaguers have moved largely already while American Leaguers negotiate. Trades mention Buck Newsom Elden Auker and Kamouris reshaping the Giants Reds and Phillies as they push for division contention.

Hugh Fullerton Associated Press Dodgers Elden Auker Cecil Alex Kampouris Cincinnati New York Giants Alex Giants Reds Wally Berger Kampouris Linus Frey Justin Stein Phillies Buck Jordan al Hollingsworth Virgil Spud) Davis Bucky Walters

Shooting Opens Women’s Western Open at Broadmoor

Thirty two women golfers began play in the Women’s Western Open at Broadmoor Colorado Springs. Patty Berg led with a 79 while defending champion Helen Hicks Harb shot 88 amid windy conditions. Mildred Babe Didrikson posted an 83 after rounds of 75 or better in practice.

Colorado Springs Cols Zebulon M. Fike Broadmoor Pikes Peak Patty Berg Minneapolis Tulsa Patty Helen Hicks Harb Little Rock Ark Mildred Babe Didrikson Mrs. Harb

Archbishop Glennon Turns 76 Today in Ireland Visit

St Louis moment Archbishop John J Glennon who has led the St Louis archdiocese since 1903 is 76 today. He is currently visiting Ireland and will return later.

ST. Louis John J. Glennon Ireland

Shoots an ace but loses the hole in golf tale

Washington reporter Rodney Thomas and golfer Harvey Cobb share a weary tee set after 36 holes on June 14. Cobb holes a drive for an uphill green yet Thomas’s ball sits unseen in the cup as Cobb’s shot ends up a near miss. The pair discover both balls, Thomas achieving a hole in one and Cobb delivering a rival ace.

Washington Harvey Cobb Capital Rodney Thomas Washington Star Thomas Cobb Rad

Mosquito Bite Fatal To Davis Children In Indiana

In Rockport Indiana physicians report mosquitos caused two deaths in a week among the Davis family. Four year old Charles Bernard died first and 18 month old Leslie Lee died next. Two other children Lermmie Jr aged 7 and James aged 16 remain ill in Owensboro Hospital with the same symptoms. Doctors show little hope for their recovery.

Rockport Ind Lennie Davis Charles Bernard Leslie Lee Lermmie, Jr James Owensboro Hospital

Sarazen to gamble on a British Open with Jimmy Daniels as caddy

Gene Sarazen plans to sail for England for the British Open later this month hoping Jimmy Daniels will caddy for him at Sandwich. Daniels, a veteran 52 at first, then 56, guided Sarazen through practice rounds, noting pins and greens. After a miscue at the 14th, Sarazen lost to Hagen in 1928, and Daniels cried afterward. Daniels’ two sons rode his bicycle, symbolizing his lasting influence. Sarazen returns to England to win with Daniels’ help.

Henry McLemore United Press Chicago Gene Sarazen Sarazen England Jimmy Hagen Daniels Gene Sandwich Congress Hazen Mister Sarazen Princess Course

Louis Blackburn says Joe Louis has grown up as champ

Trainer Jack Blackburn, with decades with Joe Louis, says the heavyweight has matured, hit harder, learned from battles with Jim Braddock and Tommy Farr, and is ready for a tough fight. He credits Blackburn with shaping Louis into a destroyer since the early days in Lafayetteville and Lakewood.

Pompton Lakes N. J Joe Louis Jack Blackburn Dr. Bier Sonia Jim Braddock Tommy Fair Blackburn Louis Jack Joe Julian Black John Roxborough Louist Arms Jack Dempsey Jon Lafayetteville N. Y Lakewood Smeliin Smelin Chappie

Standings and results from yesterday

The Associated Press summarizes no National League games. In the American Association Milwaukee beat Kansas City 6 3, St Paul defeated Columbus 4 3, with night games Minneapolis 9 Toledo 5. Only games scheduled.

Associated Press American Association Milwaukee Kansas City St. Paul Columbus Minneapolis Toledo

Sports Mirror recalls past boxing and tennis feats

Associated Press item lists notable past sports moments. Tommy Farr KOed Walter Neusel in London in the third round a year ago. Three years earlier Helen Wills Moody fell to Kay Stammers and another opponent in Kent semi finals. Five years back Whitlow Wyatt of the White Sox limited Ted Gullie in a late game. An island near Anak Krakalao in the Dutch East Indies vanished under the sea on August 9, 1930 after a volcanic eruption, previously 170 feet high.

Ey SM Associated Press Tommy Farr Walter Neusel Germany London Helen Wills Moody Kay Stammers Kent Whitlow Wyatt White Sox Ted Gullie Browns Anak Krakalao Dutch East Indies

Memorial Day Bass Fight on Lighthouse Point

On a hot Memorial Day in 1983 Art and a writer fish Lighthouse Point for bass, with two keepers on a stringer and a dramatic angling battle. The piece recalls a quail versus pheasant debate in Roseburg Oregon from 1930, noting quail as faster and harder to hit, while pheasants offer more meat per bird.

Memorial Day Jupiter Art Fis Col’m Easter Hollow Lighthouse Point Lighthouse Ark Ari Wei Roseburg Oregon Oregonian Llewellyn Pheas Test

Roundup of boxing, baseball and college sports gossip

June 14 AP roundup notes Gene Tunney backing Schmeling, a Yankee Stadium press section setup, Joe Jacobs handling stadium layout for Schmeling and Louis, Harvard frosh coach Dave Colwell questioned, Bill Bingham decries college baseball professionalism, Rogers Hornsby hit .500 as after-dinner speaker, Max Schmeling’s water shipped from Germany, Lloyd Gehrig All Star prospects murky, aluminum Derby shoes noted, Mike Jacobs claims cash on hand, Fox business largely out of state, Lefty O'Doul may manage Pirates if Tray transfers.

Gene Tunney Idae Louis Max Schmeling Yankee Stadium Joe Jacobs Broadway Mike Jacobs Schmeling Louis Yales Dave Colwell Harvard Bill Bingham Rogers Hornsburn Baltimore Max Scheling Germany Lou Gehrig New York Iness World Telegram Lefty O'Doul San Francisco Pirates

Boxing results and hunting musings混

The piece lists boxing results with contestants from Chicago Gary Des Moines and other cities, noting wins by Lorenzo Love and Ray eh, plus a comment on Joe Parks and Jack Moran. It mixes boxing results with a polemical aside about pheasant and quail hunting and a veteran sportsman’s stance against unethical shooting.

Associated Press Chicago Tony Zalo Gary Ind Jimmy Clark Jamestown N.Y Des Moines Johnny Paycheck Charlies Belanger Canada Sioux City lLorenzo Loveings Ray Eh Grand Forks N. DD Mouston Tex Joey Parks Louis Jim Bowden Jacksonville Fla Miami Jack Moran Mercy Watson Strande Drew Asheville N. C Steve Dudas Edgewater N. J Young Janek Woran Shen Sandoah Philadelphia Billy Passan al Brown

Open golf title mounts challenge at Western Open

Ralph Guldele led a field of 150 in the first round of the 39th Western Open in St Louis as hopefuls weighed a possible winning score below 280. Sunny Snead, Dateh Harrison, Wilford Wehbe, and Don Schumacher were among notable contenders. The format halves field to 60 for final rounds while players debated the likely winning score.

ST. Louis Ralph Guldele Ralph Denver Sunny Snead Guidaht Army Wilford Wehbe Racine Wis Don Schumacher Dallas trans-Mississippi Horton Smith Golden Trail

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