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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1938

Page

6

Greens Beat Leavenworth 6 5 In Eastern League Clash

Leavenworth Generals squander four runs in the seventh inning as Lawrence Green Wave wins 6 to 5 at Ban Johnson Park. Liell earns the win over Wilson with 10 strikeouts, while Babcock drives in the go ahead runs in the seventh. Next up, Greens travel to Emporia for a doubleheader.

Leavenworth Generals Lawrence Green Brothers Greens Ban Johnson Park Harold Lefty Liell Stan Wilson Wilson Generals Kresie Ralph Houk Grafke Johnson Bancock Ase Houk Babcock McCurry Warren Sehon Kappleman Zager Chaffee Kappelman Krisie Yadrick Walt Houk Biffinger Douglas Buzz Dickson van Wey Alberts Emporia Leavenworth Zielinski Bliffinger Dickson Secreto Etinen Lawrence OU Kappel R. Houk Alberta Tiell Wison Kanpelman Bilfinger Scott

Prisoner-At-Large Wins Kaiser's Leave to Visit Dying Father

Andre-Pierre Cales, French prisoner in a German camp, obtained a rare permit from the Kaiser to visit his dying father in Belves, France. He boarded for Switzerland, returned to the German prison, and later remained a model prisoner until his 1919 release, preserving documents of the event.

Andre-Pierre Cales France Suippes Spire Wursberg Bavaria Cales Belves Cajes Switzerland

Local sports calendar lists weekly league games and times

The schedule shows junior leagues at South Park and Woodlawn Park with matchups like Jayhawks versus Panthers and Minkyainks versus Yankees. Senior softball features City against Auto Service and South End against Barbers at 8 and 9 o'clock respectively.

Cubson Rinkydinks South Park Auto Service Lone Star North Lawrence Paper Mill Green Brothers Woodlawn Park Lincoln Park CCC Bulldogs Jayhawks Panthers South End Gas Company Iva Eagles Nehivan 'Brothers Cincoln Park Mohawks Ramblers Wednesda Auto Service Va Odd Fellows Onganoxie Union Cab Nehi Cutters Woodlawn Lincoln Park Dogs Brown Bombers Minkyainks Yankees Barbers LonerStar Oodlawn Park Tigers Gas Co

Tobin Named Pirate Month’s Honor Man for July

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher and versatile player Tobin is chosen as baseball’s star of the month for July by the Associated Press poll. He received five nominations across pitching hitting and other duties, edging Hank Greenberg and Joe DiMaggio who had four selections each. Charley Ruffing leads the season with ten daily nods, followed by Greenberg and Bill Lee.

New York Tim Tobin Pittsburgh Pirates Baseballs Associated Press’ Daily Hank Greenberg Detroit Tigers Joe DiMaggio Yankees Big Charley Red Greenberg Bill Lee Chicago Cubs

Major League Leaders Toggle Amid Stale Stats Report

The national league batting leader Lombardi hit .359 for Cincinnati while Ott led the Yankees with 80 runs. Hack paced Cincinnati with 132 RBIs as Goodwin and McCormick contributed strong totals. In the American League Foxx led batting and 103 RBIs for Boston. Greenberg topped home runs with 87 for Detroit.

Lombardic Que Nail Meener Incinnati Ott New York Goodwin Ginguinnati Hack Caleago Scharein Philadelphia Blanton Pittsburgh Klinger Foxx Boston Averill Cleveland Metrecabats Detroit Boson Dickey Greenberg Dell Joxin Lewis Washingtn Joubles Cronin Chapmand Cramer Ueples Heath

City Softballers Defeat Powermen 15 to 5 in Southpark

The City's senior league softball team beat the Kansas Electric Power crew 15 to 5 at Southpark Saturday night, racking up 18 hits in the skirmish.

Kansas Electric Power Crew Southpark Topeka Rebel Mesesensennee Hooracek If Douras

Kansas City Horseshoe Champs Fall to Local Rivals

Local pitchers dominated Central park with Alvin Dahlene of Lawrence beating Oscar Bozich of Kansas City. Ro Kraft of Kanwaka defeated Robert Bales. Dahlene posted 243 ringers in 828 pitches for 74 percent. Bozich had 227 ringers in 328 pitches for 69 percent. Kraft at 71 percent with 209 ringers in 292 pitches. Balls rung 185 of 292 pitches for 64 percent.

Kansas City Kan Central Park Alvin Dahlene Lawrence Champ Oscar Bozich Kansas City Chamion Missouri Roand Kraft Kanwaka Flash Robert Bales Dahlene Bozich Kraft

Baseball and Weather Provide Mixed Results Across Leagues

Yesterday's National League scores show Boston 3 Philadelphia 6, St. Louis 2 Brooklyn 4, with games at Cincinnati and New York affected by postponements due to rain. American League notes include New York 5 Detroit 7, Chicago 1 rain, and rain disruptions in St Louis Boston and Cleveland. Also a WC A study reveals only 15 of 680 working girls could spend freely, most supporting families.

American Association St. Paul Scoorsresseees Kansas City Minneapolis Indianapolis R ‘Oledo Siwaukce Cenerrererrereerreeee Columbus Louisville Pittsburgh Elicel H New York Chicaeo Enseverence Ween SL Cincinnati Apesmseseres Brooklyn Soweresnsesenns Mat Louis Seenenen Philadelphia New York Ren Cleveland Boston Detroit Teresees Washing Earsees Oe SD Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Sermeeeseroremseenets St. Louis Pittsboros Stewe York Washington Louiisville Ats Toleme

Oatman Pontius Golf Exhibition Ends In Tie

Glenn Oatman and Chick Pontius forged a back nine surge at Hillview to finish 18 holes in a 4 and 4 tie with Bill McPharen and John Keohane. Oatman posted a 72 total, Pontius a 73, while McPharen shone early then faltered on the back circuit.

Glenn Oatman Chick Pontius Hillview Bill McPharen John Keohane Baldwin Oatman Pontius McPharen Keohane

Sea Bright and Davis Cup Tennis Action Across Continents

Bobby Riggs dominates Elwood Cooke 6-1 6-3 6-1 to win the Sea Bright invitation. Alice Marble defeats Dorothy Bundy 6-2 6-2 for the women's title. Marble and Palafy Fabyan win women's doubles 3-6 6-0 6-0. Sidney Wood and Joseph Hunt win men's doubles 8-6 6-2 8-6. Davis Cup seas across Canada Japan and Europe with multiple ties and singles results. Johnny Revolta wins the St Paul open golf event with 276 strokes. Ted Adams wins Canadian amateur. Arlington Futurity goes to Mrs Charles Payson’s Thingumabob.

Sea Bright N. J Bobby Riggs Elwood Cooke Alice Marble Downs Dorothy Bundy Miss Marble Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Dorothy Andrus Mme Sylvia Henrotin Sidney Wood Joseph Hunt Chester William Murphy Montreal Japan Canada Jiro Yamagishi Douglas Cameron Fumiteru Nakano ‘Downs Robert Murray New York Gerard Podesta Joe Fishbach Berlin Payson Thingumabob Ethel Mars H.P. Headley Hants Paul Kelley Louisville Adolph Kiefer A.A.U Ralph Flanagan Ohio State University al Patnik Detroit Athletic Club

Jinxes Across National League Stir Pennant Chase

AP reports superstition influences pennant races as Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Pirates 4 3 and the Reds top the Giants 7 6 in 11 innings. Cubs split at Philadelphia 6 5 and 4 3, while the Yankees win two over the White Sox to widen AL lead.

Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Phillies Chicago Cubs

Dodgers Yankees and others spark in doubleheader action

In a set of twin bills several stars delivered for their clubs. Dolph Camilli drove in three with a homer and a double for the Dodgers in a 4-3 win over the Pirates. Monte Pearson and Spud Chandler carried the Yankees in a split by taking the first game in five hours and fifteen innings and a 7-3 nightcap. Bill Atwood and Charley Root helped the Phillies and Cubs win their openers and 4-3 nightcap respectively. Buck McCormick had four hits in a 7-6 Reds win, while Buster Mills and Red Kress paced the Browns to a 7-6 opener and 10-2 nightcap. Tony Cuccinello, Danny MacFayden, Rey Mueller and Lou Fette sparked the Rees club with two runs in a 3-2 opener and seven-hitter in the nightcap.

Dodgers Pirates Reds Giants Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cubs Philadelphia Bill Atwood Chicago Frank McCormick Boston Bees St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Monte Pearson Spud Chandler Yanks Thornton Lee Cleveland Indians Washington Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns Hal McKain Howard Mills Dolph Camilli Yankees White Sox Chandler Phillies Charley Root Atwood Root Buck McCormick Buster Mills Red Kress Buster Kress Tony Cuccinello Danny MacFayden Rey Mueller Lou Fette Rees— Cuccinello MacFayden Cards Mueller Fette

Golf and baseball notes from the year and past headlines

A year ago Sam Snead won the St Paul Open by 283 strokes over a 5000 prize with a 283 score, Joe DiMaggio hit his 31st homer leading Babe Ruth’s record. Three years ago Avery Brundage clashed with Jeremiah Mahoney over Berlin Olympics support. Five years ago Carl Hubbell set a National League record with 46 consecutive scoreless innings.

Sam Snead St. Paul Joe DiMagio Babe Ruth Avery Brundage Jeremiah T. Mahoney A.A.U Carl Hubbell Giants

Kansas high school football scores round up

Topeka 20 defeats Emporia 9 as Coffeyville waits to play Chanute. Larned 16 over Garden City 4. Dodge City 14 over Great Bend 9. Parsons 6 over Iola 1. Manhattan 11 over Befoit 6. Marysville 9 over Junction City 8. Leavenworth 5 loses to Lawrence 6.

BAN Johnson Topeka Emporia Coffeyville Chanute Larned Garden City Dodge City Great Bend Parsons Iola Manhattan Befoit Marysville Juntion City Leaversworth wWrence

Roundup of Baseball and Football News and Rumors

Pirates rely on Lee Handley and Pop Young as headliners but neither hits .280. Rice and Texas Christian draw football scouts’ attention in the Southwest. Zeke Bonura traded for pitching rumors swirl around the Senators. Gabby Hartnett’s dramatic Philly win marks his first since 1935. Frisch may be weighing a new job. Ruth to Dodgers debated. Jolson observes Saratoga as Arm strong fallout lands. NL umpires warned on foul hits. Cisgel may join Giants with Witts. Canzoneri watches Saratoga, Denver U. standout Hall eyed by majors. Langdale at 235 pounds headlines Alabama fall. Oklahoma A&M hoops team promises red-hot winter. Garden absence noted. Gehrig dominates All-America votes. Dizzy Dean teases Daffy return “with our club,” while Cardinals fans ask about ownership.

New York Lee Handley Pop Young Pirates Southwest Conference Rice Texas Christian Senators Zeke Bonura Gabby Hartnett Philly Cubs Gabby Frankie Frisch Babe Ruth Dodgers al Jolson Hosses Saratoga Henry Armstrong George Hall Denver U Bama Noah Ark Langdale Oklahoma A. & M Ned Irish Lou Gehrig Jimmy Foxx Hank Greenberg Dizzy Dean Daffy Cardinals

Canadian Champion Ted Adams Defeated By Lawrence Golfer

Ted Adams the Canadian amateur champion from Columbia Missouri bowed to Glenn Oatman of Lawrence after Oatman beat him two and one in a 1930s era tourney. Oatman previously defeated Adams last year in Missouri state amateur play. The Municipal Art Commission in New York approved improvements costing over 400 million since 1933.

Ted Adams Quiet Columbia London Ont C. Ross Somerville Lawrence Young Columbia The Municipal Art Commission of New York City

Hot Teams Meet In Pacific Coast League Fight

Toledo and Columbus chase streaks as leaders Indianapolis slips after rain halts a double header. Louisville beat Indianapolis 11 to 4, then the second game tied 3 to 3 as play stopped. St Paul widened its lead with a 5 to 3 win over Minneapolis. Kansas City split with Milwaukee as Whitlow Wyatt won 16th and Wyatt also allowed a near shutout.

Toledo American Association Columbus Indianapolis Indians Indiana Louisville St. Paul Minneapolis Ollie Bejma Saints Bejma Kansas City Milwaukee Brewers Whitlow Wyatt Wyatt Tommy Irwin

Pirates offer Whizzer White 15000 to play 1938 season

Pittsburgh coach Johnny Blood said Byron White accepted a 15000 offer to play for the Pirates in 1938. White told Blood in a phone call he would delay Oxford University duties until January after Rhodes scholarship. White plans to report to Loretto training camp August 10 and sign then.

Pittsburgh Johnny Blood Pro Football Pirates Byron Pirates Blond White Whizzer Chicago Blood

Zionist Leader Leon Zolotkoff Dies in America

Leon Zolotkoff aged 70 former editor of the Jewish Daily News and a founder of the Zionist organization in the United States died yesterday in Amityville New York from pneumonia уesterday at 70.

U.S

Dorothy Lamour Recovers From Acute Appendicitis Operation

Screen star Dorothy Lamour was reported recovering rapidly from an acute appendicitis operation performed Saturday night in Los Angeles. Her doctors said she responds well to treatment and will likely remain under observation for several days.

Dorothy Lamour Los Angeles Screen Beauty

Campaign Expenditures Reports Await Filing In Senate Panel

Senate committee on campaign expenditures set to meet in executive session to address candidates failing to file reports. Gerald B. Winrod of Kansas faces scrutiny for missing filing. Barkley reports 2170 spent on renomination while Roosevelt notes 1915 in contributions. Chandler in Kentucky reports about 1000 in expenditures with no direct contributions.

Washington Sheppard D-Tex Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee Gerald B. Winrod Kansas Barkley Senate Kentucky Senate Majority Roosevelt A. B Happy) Chandler Dallas W. Knapp Coffeyville Kan

Harriet Tubman Center Emancipation Fete Tonight in South Park

The Harriet Tubman Center hosts an Emancipation celebration in South Park starting at 7 PM with speakers including Mayor Alfred Lawrence and Prof. E. D. Thomas. The program features an invocation by Rev. I W Terrill a paper reading by Adelia Miller and a pageant Panorama of Time by the Harriet Tubman league. Music by Lone Star CCC camp. Elevated train crash in New York injures ten passengers.

Harriet ‘ Tubman South Park I. W. Terrill Alfred Lawrence Adelia Miller Pioneers Harriet Tubman League E. D. Thomas R. D. Coles Vocational and Junior High School Kansas City Lone Star CCC

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