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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1938

Page

7

Jetts Capture City Park Softball Thriller Over Tharps

In a dramatic City Park game the Jetts of Jett Cleaners blanked the Tharps 3 to 0, ending a 53 game Tharps streak. Prenger limited the Jetts to a second inning hit while A Adrian, J Daley, and S Adrian drove runs. Heinrichs beat the Lutherans 2 to 1 in a pitchers duel, Vincent scoring on a fielder’s choice and Dulle driving in the go ahead run in the sixth. Scotts defeated Building Trades 4 to 3 to extend their winning streak, Dorenkamp and Angle pacing two teams with key hits in a tight late rally.

Jefferson City City Park Jett Cleaners Jetts Heinrichs Lutherans Scotts Building Trades Harps Prenger Tharps A. Adrian J. Daley S. Adrian Rost Boys Weits Fitzgerald Nner Shay Vincent Dulle Franke Busch Scott’s Dorenkamp Angle

Roundup hints on boxing stars and baseball figures

A fragmented sports roundup from Eddie Bretez in York mentions Joe Louis management, Vander Meer no hitters, Dempsey's Belfast fan letter, and Braddock's club debut. It notes Ambers training near Napanoch, Schmeling's prep for Louis, Armstrong's welter crown, and Billy Terry’s NL pennant doubts. Also flags Tubby Walton as Georgia umpire chief and Dick Merrill's Aqueduct score.

Bill Terry Tubby Walton Atlanta Man

Memorial Day fishing at Lake of the Ozarks yields few catches

The writer notes Memorial Day fishing was disappointing amid muddy water and high water conditions. After trying several methods, a shift to near shore shallow water with goldfish minnows produced a modest stringer of channel catfish crappie and a bass, while many anglers returned empty handed. The account emphasizes thinking on fish level to consistently catch fish.

Lake of the Ozarks Weed Yours

Schmeling Ready for Louis Title Fight at Yankee Stadium

Max Schmeling arrives for the 15 round heavyweight title bout against Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium with 75,000 expected and a $900,000 gate. Odds favor Louis though some experts back Schmeling. Former champions Johnson and Dempsey weigh in. public interest hinges on weather, tickets, and possible broadcast revenue.

Gayle Talbot New York Max Schmeling Andy Ready Joe Louis Yankee Stadium Schmeling Louis

Schmeling Predicted To Stop Louis In Ten Rounds

In Today’s Sport Parade Henry McLemore offers a bold pick, Schmeling to win by knockout before ten rounds, citing youth, artillery, and the odds favoring Louis. He jokes about phrenology and recalls a long-ago memorable bout as context, noting Schmeling fights in a hostile town.

Schmeling Speculator Louis Pompton Lakes Commission William Walker The Boxing Commission Henry McLemore United Press New York Joe Louis Max Schmelsing Max Schmeling Providence

Louis Schmeling Title Fight At Yankee Stadium

World heavyweight title bout set for Yankee Stadium New York with Joe Louis of Detroit defending against Max Schmeling of Germany. Sellout estimate 75 000 attendance receipts about 900 000 purses split Louis 40 percent Schmeling 20 percent with tickets 5 75 to 30 3 45. Radio NBC WJZ WEAF.

New York Joe Louis Detroit Max Schmeling Germany Yankee Stadium Louis Schmeling N.B.C Wjiz-Weaf

Yesterday's results by the Associated Press baseball scores

American Association games featured Toledo 10 over Milwaukee 9 and Kansas City 13 over Columbus 3. Indianapolis 1 9, Minneapolis 6 4. St Paul 7 10, Louisville 2 3. National League Chicago 5, Brooklyn 1. Cincinnati 3, Boston 1 in 13 innings. American League New York 8, St Louis 4. Only games scheduled.

Associated Press American Association Toledo Milwaukee Kansas City Columbus Indianapolis Minneapolis St. Paul Louisville Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston New York St. Louis American Association Indianapolis Teers St. Paul Foe Minneapolis Teets Toledo Seasore Louissville New York Begin Sith Chicago - Bene Be Pittsburgh Ae Boston Nee St. Louis Bane Philadelphia Sence Petepee Cleveland New York Washington Detroit

Boxing Results Roundup From Across the United States

The AP reports a series of boxing bouts with multiple fighters on cards in Pittsburgh Boston New York Chicago and other cities. Notable results include Ercole Buratti losing to Hy Zigk in Pittsburgh and Joey Parks knocking out Max Kay den in Houston. Multiple decisions and outs, with several fighters earning wins by points in dense listings across states.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Fritzie Zigk Ercole Buratti Italy Boston Bob Pastor New York al McCoy Chicago Verne Patterson Harold Brown Houston Tex Joey Parks St. Louis Max Kayden Mike Belloise All Reid Bobby Pacho Los Angeles Mickey Paul Idol Brooklyn al Davis Jack Sharkey Union City N. J Drew South Orange Red Burman Baltimore Butch Rogers Wallingford Conn Leiperville Charley Massera Steve Martin Camden Ellis Stewart Walter Padlo Philadelphia New Haven Johnny Bellus Snag Trowbridge West Palm Beach Fla Roy Kelley Larry Lovett Holyoke Mass Leroy Flowers Atlanta Roland Lecuyer I Holyoke Jim Robinson Jack Downey Scranton Jesse Pierce Jack Manley

Baseball Batting Leaders and Key Stats Listed

The list shows leading batting averages with Medwick and Martin, runs by Olt, Good man with 54, 56 RBIs by Olt and Medwick, hits led by McCormick and Moore, doubles by McCormick and Martin, triples shared by Goodman and Riggs with Mize and Suhr, home runs led by Oli and Goodman, and stolen bases led by Hack Galan and Key.

Medwick St. Louis Martin Philadelphia Olt New York Goodman Cincinnati McCormick Moore MccCormick Riggs Mize Suhr Pittsburgh Oli Hack Chicago

Praise for former Tiger star Mason grows in Kansas City

Kansas City June 21 AP Charles Mason former Missouri 1938 Big Six pitching champion shows potential as a professional, say Joe Becker of the New York Yankees farm club in Joplin. Becker believes Mason could be valuable for Newark or Kansas City after gaining more experience with the Joplin Western Association club.

Kansas City Charles Mason University of Missouri Joe Becker New York Yankee Joplin Mason Newark Becker Yankees Bhut

Sports Mirror Recaps Historic Baseball and Track Feats

Today a year ago Yale captured the eastern intercollegiate baseball league title by defeating Harvard 7 6 in 15 innings. Three years ago Jesse Owens easily qualified in the National Collegiate A A broad jump with 26 feet 13 8 inches to beat De Hart Hubbard's mark. Five years ago Lou Cochvic hit his 17th homer as the Yankees beat the Browns to lead the American League.

Associated Press Yale Starvard Jesse Owens de Hart Hubbard Lou Cchvic Yankees Browns

CINCINNATI VISITS NEW YORK FOR ONE-GAME SERIES

June 21. Cincinnati Reds travel to the Polo Grounds to face the league leading New York Giants in a one game series. Reds have climbed to second place and own a recent hot stretch, having won 10 of 13. Davis and Fette duel until a late change alters the mound action.

New York Bill McKechnie Cincinnati Reds Polo Grounds New York Giants Reds Giants Cincinnati Boston Bees Ray Peaches) Davis Thhe Reds Lou Fette The Gees Fette Johnny

Lanning loses sharp edge as Reds, Cubs win in tight actions

Lanning held hitless through 12 innings before allowing a single in the 13th as the Reds narrowed the idle Giants’ lead. Ival Goodman’s 13th inning triple plated Jon McCormick, lifting Cincinnati. Terry Chandler earned win for Yankees after a five run sixth inning. Chandler allowed eight hits in his sixth victory as New York moved into second ahead of Boston. Giants and Dodgers also fell while Bill Lee spun seven hits in eight innings for an 8-4 Yankees win. A note on Condensed coffee in Japan follows.

Giants Lanning Ival Goodman Jon McCormick Reds Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Bill Bill Lee Ripper Collins New York Yankees St. Louis Brown Gehrig Gordon Chandler Yanks Boston

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