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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1941
Page
7
Marshall wins 3 to 2 in ten innings over the Red Birds at the Marshall diamond. Bradford earns the win while Kaullen fans 14 and limits walks. Birds strand 14, make a ninth inning comeback before the decisive error and hit in the tenth.
Baseball season leaders listed by Associated Press. American League top batting by Williams and Heath. runs by DiMaggio and Williams. RBIs by Keller and DiMaggio. hits by Heath and DiMaggio. doubles led by DiMaggio and Boudreau. triples by Kellner and Travis. home runs led by DiMaggio with Keller. stolen bases by Kubel and Case. Pitching: Feller 16 3 for Cleveland. Benton and Ryba 3 1. National League batting by Mize and Iser. runs by Moore and Banks. RBIs led by Nicholson Ott and Slaugh. hits by Slaughter and Moore. doubles led by Dallesandro and Reiser. triples by Slaughter and Moore. home runs by Ott and Camilli. stolen bases by Frey and Hopp. pitchers Riddle Nahem Krist pairing.
A recap notes F Nixon Moke winning the national intercollegiate golf title a year ago, with Harry Havertick from Haverford as runner up. It also references Helen Jacobs defeating Anita Lizani in tennis and historical baseball pitching feats, plus a Rockford traffic crackdown proposal citing speeding statistics.
The Yankees swept the Senators in a doubleheader before a 31,060 crowd in Washington to pull within a game and a half of the American League lead. Joe DiMaggio extended his AL record to 42 consecutive games with a hit, while Tommy Henrich, Joe Gordon, and Charlie Keller homered in the nightcap. Ted Lyons won for the White Sox as the Indians collapsed against Chicago. Dodgers, Cardinals, and Reds traded wins with Medwick's homer highlighting Brooklyn's victory. Red Sox and Athletics split, Cronin homering for Boston. Chapman's RBI helped Philadelphia in the nightcap. The Tigers snapped a four-game skid with a win.
Harold Calderwood explains why 3 and 6 iron play yields better results. Shorter backswing reduces margin for error while keeping hands accurate. He urges practicing gradual backswing to square the face, aligning with the pin, striking downward and through, with a firm crisp Mashie shot and controlled weight transfer finishing with the left shoulder.
New York boxing preview reports Davis as the underdog facing Zivic in a 12 round non-title bout at the Polo Grounds. Fandom splits on Davis with potential riots if he wins, while fans jeer him for past fouls and a life ban.
Jefferson Citys Junior American Legion Tigers defeated the Columbia Junior Legion nine 6 to 3 in a Central Missouri league contest played in Columbia yesterday.
National League results list games with rain delay and varied scores. American Association scores include Milwaukee 19-12 and Kansas City 3-1. Three privates named Sargent from Oklahoma City and Haworth, Oklahoma, are identified as sergeants in the 45th Division.
The crowd booed as Davis faced jeers, retreating to his ringside seat. Fans, rested from the demonstration, will likely voice strong support or opposition again tomorrow night.
Centralia defeated the Jefferson City Owls 8 to 0 in an 18 inning drama at Centralia. Grover Gray allowed seven hits and six runs in 1 2/3 innings before relief by Koen Nichols. Bud and Herman Bremerkamp provided batting punch with multiple extra-base hits, as Elkins scored the winning run in the 13th on C Cox’s hit.
Sports roundup notes Brooks unload Blimp Phelps at current prices while Patty Berg has logged 30,000 miles in a year of golf clinics across 2a States the District of Columbia and Mexico. Fruzie Zivic favored over Bummy Davis as Dav is sought for a tomorrow night bout. Flint Mich foul balls returned for use in summer leagues, and Bob Feller denies rib injury rumors from Van Nuys Iowa. Guest Star Victor O Jones notes Boston Braves shifting perception. Red Barber anecdote and Joe Louis Lou Nova Havana tour planned by Slip Madigan. Michigan State coach Backman a Lansing Club stockholder. Henry Cabo urges cheap Lou Gehrig memorial game tickets for USO support. Gene Venzke's Reading Pa golf pace 42 49 with a 32-second best hole.
Kenneth Henley allowed only scattered hits as Tweedies edged Fulton Stars 4 0 in an exhibition at Washington Park. Henley fanned six, walked two, and gave up five hits. West, Tweedies shortstop, booted an error early in the game.
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