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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1930

Page

6

Odd Fellows Rout Rotary 12-0 In Twilight League Game

Odd Fellows blank Rotary 12 to 0 as Jones dominates with eleven strikeouts and no Rotary hits. Odd Fellows score in every inning, tallying twice in the first and five times in the second with eleven hits total. Next up Haskell visits OOPs on South Park diamond for a Junior Twilight League clash.

Rotary South Park Jones Odd Fellows Bargers Haskell Oops South Park Diamond

Coaching Signs From Base Ball History

The piece recounts Pat Moran’s 1915 Phillies sign system using glove positioning to signal plays. It notes the signs rely on the glove’s far side or near side and the manager’s knee position, with specific meanings for sacrifice, taking balls, or swinging. It mentions coacher Dembree offering two new batting leaflets and an address to obtain them.

AL Demarere New York Giants Pat Moran Phillies Moran Dembree Ai Demaree

Helen Wills Moody to skip national tennis title defense

San Francisco reports that Helen Wills Moody will not defend her national women's tennis title at Forest Hills. She cites reluctance to leave her husband and relatives so soon after returning from Wimbledon as the reason for staying home.

San Francisco Helen Wills Moody Forest Hills N. Y Wimbledon England

Paddy Harmon dies promoter of Chicago Stadium

Chicago reports Paddy Harmon once built the $7 million Chicago Stadium died nearly penniless leaving widow and young daughter. Promoter’s funds vanished. a benefit boxing show is planned to aid his family as friends cover funeral costs.

Chicago Paddy Harmon Chicago Stadium Paddy Harmon America Arena Tex Rickard Sidney Strotz Chicago Stadium Corporation

Who Pays the Bills for Fish and Game Restoration

The National Sportsman argues future hunting and fishing costs will rise as artificial supplies expand. The piece questions who will fund restoration, noting government reluctance to invest and exploring license fees or special taxes while urging a broad national outdoor recreational policy to avoid burdens on a small, unrelated class.

Golfers in Semi Finals at Paola Invitation

Four golfers reach the Paola invitation semi finals at Paola Kansas on August 12 AP reports defending champion Dave Carter from Nevada Missouri is paired with Tom Bowers from Terre Springs Kansas while Grover Johnson Kansas City Kan faces Ole Chanute with weather and field conditions noted. nearby Chicago attracts about 30 000 women to Ladies Day at Wrigley Field affecting attendance and male customers.

Paola Kan Kansas Sinsouisl Dave Carter Nevada Tom Bowers Ter Springs Ce Erriam Ole Chanute Climate Grover Johnson Kansas City Kantan Chicago Wrigley Field

Kansas Open Tennis Meet Opens With Night Play In Lindsborg

The second annual central open tennis tournament began in Lindsborg with over 40 players from cities including Wichita, Emporia, Topeka, Salina and Lincoln. Arden Newsom of Emporia, last week’s Wichita singles champion, is among the favorites and floodlit matches are planned nightly.

Lindsborg Kan Emory Lindquist Stafford McPherson Wichita Stockton Manhattan Holsman Wetmore Isworth Hays Lawrence Topeka Hutchinson Emporia Salina Lincoln Arden Newsom Empori Newsom

Ban Lift Sought For White Sox Pitcher Vic Frazier

Vic Frazier, a young right handed pitcher under suspension, left Dallas to return to Chicago after initial rights transfer from the Dallas club. Despite urging from Donie Bush, Dallas president Sol Dreyfuss persuaded him to pursue a baseball career, and now the ban must be lifted before he reports to the White Sox.

Chicago Vic Frazier White Sox Frazier Sox Dallas Texas Donie Bush Sol Dreyfuss

Major League Baseball Scores and Leaders in Depression Era Style

National League results include Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 2, Chicago 4 New York 5, St Louis 7 Brooklyn 6, and Boston 2. American League scores show Chicago 8 Philadelphia , St Louis 10 New York 3, Boston 4 Detroit 1, Washington 9 Cleveland 2. Leaders list bats Gehrig Yankees 368, Ruth 128 runs, Klein Phillies 115 RBIs 130 hits Terry Giants 151 doubles Klein 29 home runs Wilson Cubs 39 and more, with various mentions of triples and stolen bases.

Cincinnatir Philadelphia Fittscurgh New York Chicago Boston St. Louis Brooklyn St.Louis Detroit Washington Cleveland Kansas City Toledo Columbus Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolis St. Paul Indianapolis Terry Giants Klein Phillies Eer Philles Comorosky Tem Wilson Cubs Cuyler Gehrig Yankees Ruth Pee Hodapp Indians Combs Gehringer Tigers Reynolds White Sox Lore McManus DHS Pan St Jouisville St. Be ANT Paul Minneap Indipol Milnee Wichita Omaha Des Moines Mt Denver Topeka St. Joseph

Boxing Roundup of Varied Bouts Across Cities

A scattered list of boxing results shows Boston-Babe Hunt edging James J Braddock in Newark on a points decision. Arthur de Kuh defeats Bud German in Pittsburgh. Joe Dundee drew with Buck McTiernan in Swissvale. Ernie Peters bests Willie Pelligrini in Chicago. Happy Atherton beats Frankie Gil in Indianapolis. Roger Bernard defeats Tony Lupica in Detroit. Maxner Lombine stops K Go Christ er in Akron. Baby Stribling outpoints Bobby Vincent in Macon. Chick Rains defeats Red Fitzsimmons in Tulsa. Art Harzaum stops Joe Kins in Stafford. Multiple incomplete entries across cities reflect a busy but fragmentary score roundup.

Boston Babe Hunt Ponca City Okla James J. Braddock Jersey City Newark N. J Arthur de Kuh Itav Bud German Summit Pittsburgh Joe Dundee Baltimore Buck McTiernan Swissvale Drew Chicago Ernie Peters Willie Pelligrini Tommy Rios Tucson Ariz Rosey Baker Indianapols Toledo Johnny Edwards Columbus Ole Olle Bartlett Detroit Happy Atherton Indianapolis Frankie Gil Roger Bernard Tony Lupica Oakland Cal Maxner Livermore Christher Akron Ohio Hutchineoh Kan Baby Stribling Macon Bobby Vincent Stillwater Oklo Chick Rains Tulsa Red Fitzsimmons Wichita Art Harzaum Stafford Joe Kins Whanute J Eg

Robin Hoods Meet Opens Fiftieth National Archery Championship

In Chicago on August 12 Bowmen from across the United States gathered at Grant Park for the fiftieth annual national archery championship. The event drew entrants to challenge the reigning champion Dr. E. K. Rob.

Robin Hoods Chicago America Grant Park E. K. Rob

Stella Walsh Seeks U S Citizenship for Olympics Bid

Stella Walsh, 19, a Polish born sprinter living in Cleveland since infancy, races against time to gain United States citizenship so she can compete for America in the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics. She already holds several world records and represents Poland in European meets this summer. Stella works for New York Central Railroad, trains thrice weekly, and mentors her 10-year-old sister in sprinting while pursuing night school and college.

Cleveland Stella Walsh Sam Leitizen United States America Los Angeles Poland Walasiewics Stela Stella Walsh New York Central Railroad South Side High School

HAWKE HALLOW AND REGULAR LOCAL GOSSIP NOTES

Lawrence families and neighbors are listed socializing from Shrine Park to parish halls with visits to Leavenworth, Kansas City, Baxter Springs, and Wichita all noted. Several small gatherings, milk hauling, fishing trips, and travels are mentioned alongside a Shanghai Field report on its Rockefeller Foundation ownership and plan to convert to laboratories.

Gus Morawetz Lawrence Orville Pearson Norman Babcock Charles Woodward Shrine Park Leavenworth Anna Marie Wickey Catholic Ladies’ Club Tonganoxie Margaret Lennahan O’brien Clay Foley Roy Foley Chicago W. H. Foley Kansas City John Parsons Alfred Jones Howard H. M. Cox Geraldine Agnes Gress Kenneth Thistlethwaite Wichita Emporia Friendwood Texas Gulf Fred Heywood Daniel Thistlethwaite Mildred Mema Emrick Baxter Springs Ira Brown Cora Watson Harland Vis

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