Healey Squad Strengthened for Thursday Doubleheader
The Healeys fortified their roster with added players for two five inning games against Green Brothers Ban Johnson team and Kansas City, Kansas. Eddie Haas struck out six and Art Hauser fanned three as the Healeys hope for improved pitching beside their noted hitting. The playoff schedule looms with Leavenworth and Independence games shaping the race for the Ban Johnson state title.
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Green Brothers
Ban Johnson
Healg ‘Otora
Kansas City
Ban Johnson Park
Kan
Leavenworth
Lawrence
Leavenworth Generals
The
Healeys
Sunny
Eddie “Hook” Haas
Generals
Art Hauser
Gus” Milak
Beteen Lawrence
Independence
York's bat powers Tigers to higher gear in 1940s
Detroit rookie Rudolph York, switching to catcher, hits 22 home runs in 87 games, ranking among majors leaders. Manager Mickey Cochrane notes York's power, speed and adaptability, with York batting about .275 and driving in 69 runs in 67 June games as Detroit climbs to second place. York, 24, once MVP in the American Association, previously played first and third and even eyed pitching.
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Detroit
Rudolph Preston York
Detroit Tiger
York
Joe DiMaggio
Yankee
DiMaggio
Mickey Cochrane
Boston
Cochrane
Philadelphia
Tigers
American Association
Milwaukee
Yesterday's Results From Associated Press Games
Scores from last night include Milwaukee over Toledo 10 to 3 and Columbus 5 over Kansas City 4. Indianapolis beat Minneapolis 4 to 3, St. Paul defeated Louisville 13 to 0, and Lawrence area notes show North Lawrence Phillips eliminated 18 to 0 by Garnett American Legion in district softball at Osawatomie. Junction City 7 Concordia 6 in 10 innings.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Toledo
Columbus
Kansaz City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Louisville
Strange as It Seems: War Start Hero and Memory Stamp
A 1931 Yugoslavia stamp honors Gavrilo Princip as liberator of Slavs from Austrian rule after his 1914 Sarajevo assassination sparked World War I. Also notes William F. Ryan winning the Blindfolded World Championship in chess in 1937, and Lt Bobby Mascot of Georgia National Guard as a commissioned dog. Tomorrow: The Bridge of 17 Voices.
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Jugoslavia
Gavrilo Prinzip
Archduke Ferdinand of
Austria
Sarajevo
Yugoslavia
Newell W. Banks
Detroit
Mich
Wiliam F. Ryan
Bobby
Company C
Georgia Naional Guard
United States Army
Coolidge
Fort Henning
Paper Mill and Greens Win N. Lawrence Games
The Oters softballers were defeated 9 to 3 by Paper Mill at Woodlawn Park. Green Brothers blanked NYA 20 to 0 in the second game of the evening.
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Oters
Paper Mill Crew
Woodlawn Park
Green Brothers
NYA
Sports Calendar Busy Week Across South Park Venues
Tuesday features Panthers versus Cardinals and several midget games at South Park with 4 45 PM start times. Wednesday brings Coyotes versus Cubs and other midget matchups at South Park, plus Lincoln Park games and junior girls action. Thursday offers Ban Johnson league doubleheader at Ban Johnson Park and multiple Park contests including Auto Series and Barbers at South Park. Friday through Saturday continue a dense slate with city league teams across Lincoln and Woodlawn parks and final playoff in Ban Johnson Park at 2 30 PM.
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Panthers
Cardinals
South Park
Auto Service
City
South End
Pleasant Grove
Obers
NYA
Woodlawn Park
Bumblebees
Lincoln Park
Coyotes
Cubs
Rinkydinks
Jayhawks
Enian Cab Girls
Bartz Girls
Grocera
Cutters
North Lawrence
Green Brothers
Gchbasrata
Wildcats
Cee
Harlem Aces
Healey Motors
Kansas City
Kan
Lawrence Green Brothers
Ban Johnson Park
Louisiana
Barbers
Phillips
I Sayhanhe Ve. Tisere
Midget
Bawheeva
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Very Family Catholic
Notable sports and notices from a dated page
A jagged recap highlights Jesse Owens returning from Olympic triumphs with a noted boat offer, Cissy Dean securing her 32nd win as the Giants are blanked, and Dizzy Dean’s four RBI game for the Cardinals who beat the Giants 6-2. The page also markets classified ad services urging readers to place quick ads by telephone.
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Associated Press
Jesuse Owens
Cissy Dean
Giants
Margaret Revoir
Philsaelphien
Toronto
Dizzy Dean
Bombers Blank Bearcats 18 0 at Lincoln Park
The Brown Bombers defeated the Bearcats 18 to 0 in a shutout at Lincoln Park last night. A note references Pluto's hypothetical existence, linked to prediction by Dr. Percival Lowell of Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff.
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Brown Bombers
Bearcats
Lincoln Park
Pluto
Percival Lowell
Lowell Observatory
Flagstaff. Riz
Farr and Louis in Last Preparation for Title Bout
New York August 24 Joe Louis and Tommy Farr sharpened for the world heavyweight championship defense. Louis, steady in camp, will spar six rounds more as Farr, restless at Long Branch, plans 15 rounds to compensate for a rainout. Gate likely around 200000 with Farr at 60000. Both proceed to weigh in Thursday at Yankee Stadium before a 15 round or less contest in New York. Farr’s camp remains tense with British writers and a growing belief he may surprise Louis.
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New York
Ballyhoo
Joe Louis
Tommy Farr
Joe
Louis
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Farr
N. J.headquarters
Yankee Stadium
Shanghai
Tommy
Dovlarine
Braddock
Baer
Wisconsin
Harry Stuhldreher
Dolla
Jim Londos
America
Giant Killer Trend Hits A A Pennant Race
Chicago reports show Toledo and Minneapolis dropping to lower clubs while Columbus fought to win. John Rizzo hit a decisive ninth inning homer for Kansas City as Milwaukee beat Toledo 10 to 9. Indianapolis defeated Minneapolis 4 to 3. St Paul crushed Louisville 13 to 5. Morton Cooper led the Red Birds in a 5 to 4 win with strong nine inning relief.
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Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
John Rizzo
Red Birds
Kansas City
the Birds
Morton Cooper
Joe Gibba
Picchota
Milwaukee
Brewers
Indianapolis
Millers
St. Paul
Louisville
Saints
All Stars Plan Strong Pass Defense at Soldier Field
Chicago August 24 The all star squad continued drills to defend against Arnold Herber passes ahead of the September 1 game at Soldier Field vs Green Bay. Gus Dorais oversees a full staff including Bernie Moore Elmer Layden Jimmy Phelan and Lynn Waldorf. Scrimmage scheduled again tomorrow as linemen receive tougher workouts.
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Arnold Herber
Soldier Field
Green Bay
Packers
Gus Dorais
Herber
Packer
Don Hutson
Bernie Moore
Louisiana State
Dorais
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Jimmy Phelan
Washington
Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern
Collegians
Cockiest golfer at national amateur talks to ball and gallery
Portland story profiles Melvin Chick Harbert of Battle Creek Michigan the open state champion who finished tied for lead with a 73 one over par at Alderwood Country Club. Harbert entertains spectators with witty antics, talks to his ball and the gallery while delivering a strong round including a dramatic hole in one attempt and a late charge.
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National Amateur
Portland
Ore
Melvin
Chick) Harbert
Battle Creek
Mich
Harbert
Alderwood Country Club
Jeaders
Stiff
Gas Men Eagles and Lone Star Win Games
In the senior softball league opener at Southpark the Gas Men defeated the Barbers 12 to 5. The Eagles edged the Post Office 7 to 6. Lone Star shut out the Grocers 7 to 0.
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Lone Star
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Gas Company
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Grocers
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Rensley
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A Childs
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Tella
P Lawrence
Rt Davis
Abrhpoae Tlouk
Murph Netter
Bidinger
Demeritt
Swartz
Heffner
Lotz
Donaldso Holcomb
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Perdue
Bire
Kia Reerata
Lile
Iho
Prive
Ion
Kahn
Call to Baker Wildcats Football Team for 1937 season
Emil Liston at Baker University issues call for 1937 Wildcats to report September 6 for two daily practices plus evening skull session. C W Ridgway to coach line. Schedule includes Southwestern at Baldwin September 25 and a series of night games through November 20 against Rockhurst, C of E, McPherson, Haskell, Ottawa, William Jewell, Wesleyan, and Bethany.
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Liston
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Wildcats
C.W. Ridgway
Leavenworth High School
Kansas State Teachers’ College of Emporia
Bakerites
Southwestern
Baker
Cnight Rockhurst
Kansas City
Ottawa
William Jewell
Liberty
Wesleyan
Bethany
Roundup previews Louis Farr bout and sports chatter
Eddie Brietz surveys boxing odds for Louis versus Farr with a $250000 gross forecast, plus notes on Dempsey Braddock and Schmeling, baseball chatter on Hubbell and Dizzy Dean, Purdue football caution, and college sports buzz including Marquette press agents and plans for farm systems.
Golf Caddie Tournament Pairings Announced At Lawrence Club
Lawrence Country Club hosts the golf caddie tournament after qualifying rounds. Kenneth Roper posted the low medal and low putt scores and will lead in a Thursday morning first round with two matches weekly to the final. Pairings include Roper against Stapleton and Howard Brew against Taylor, with other matchups listed. Prizes are merchandise from downtown merchants, funded by Glenn Charlton and the McCreight and Penney families.
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Lawrence Country Club
Kenneth Roper
Glenn Charlton
Charles McCreight
Jerry Penney
Local Society Notes from Patchwork Names
Ad tpheat and Mrs George Casebier are listed among social attendees along with Mr and Mrs Inyon Otto Barteldes John Riling Earl Farris Charles Radcliffe Clif Carl Fred Jaedicke Dick Keene Julius Marks Harry Brown Ipoland DeWatteville and Orville ne in a community notes item detailing names present at a gathering.
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Tpheat
George Casebier
Mrs. Inyon
Otto Barteldes
John Riling
Earl Farris
Charles Radcliffe
Clif Carl
Fred Jaedicke
Dick Keene
Julius Marks
Harry Brown
Poland
DeWatteville
Orvillene
Giants Meet Cubs on Eleven-Game West Swing
The Giants face the Cubs in Chicago to start an eleven game west coast stretch as Charley Grimm's Bruins hold a four game lead with Hubbell in command. Giants stars Bartell Castleman and Leslie are doubtful while the Yankees gear up to finish their western swing against the White Sox with all outfielders healthy.
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Giants
New York
Polo Grounds
Yankees
Harlem River
Ruppert
Mel Ott
Dick Bartell
Slick Castleman
Sam Leslie
Yanks
White Sox
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Lawrence Greens
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Columbian Steel Tank Company
Columbian
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K. U
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Liell
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Seth Grafke
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Mann
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Purdue University
Nobel Kiser
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James J. Braddock
Jack Sharkey
Max Baer
Dempsey
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Tony Lazzeri
Ted Carpenter
Marquette
Marquis of
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New York Hippodrome
Ernie Lombardi
Cincinnati Eds
Max Schmeling
Max
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Mike Jacobs
Roper
Stapleton Howard Brew
Taylor
Winey Er
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F. Conley
W. Lucas
Aliphin D. Lefman Street
H. Elliott
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Joe McCarthy
George Selkirk
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Guillckson
G. Kappelman
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EK. Kappelman
Hpoae Coyotes
AB House
DS Messer
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Stanwix
Owens
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Sawyer
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Fritz CO
Hart Schaffner
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Akos Rothe
Mah ‘Sabriel
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