Greens Set For Two Games Thursday
Greens schedule two five inning games against Kansas City Kansas Ban Johnson team at the local park tomorrow starting at 4 30. Burge expected to pitch one game. Liell and Grafke among possible Lawrence pitchers. Healeys to use Hans and Hauser. League batting leaders include Pralle Grafke Houk Sehon and Houk. Grafke has extra base power and drove in the first Green Broth er run last Sunday.
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Baseball results from yesterday across leagues
AP summarize postponed NL games due to rain with doubleheader notices and completed AL scores including Chicago 9 New York 8 Detroit 6 8, Philadelphia 3 9, Washington 3 St. Louis 6 Cleveland 4 and Boston 3. AA results Toledo 10 Milwaukee 6 Kansas City 9 Columbus 3 pole 5-%.
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PESTEROD STARS PACE OPENING DAY RALLY AND PITCHING SHINES
The Associated Press reports Rudy York’s big day for Detroit with three homers and five RBIs as the Tigers split a doubleheader with the Athletics. Jim Turner dazzled Pirates fans with a 1-0 shutout on five hits and three strikeouts. White Sox scratched out late runs including a ninth inning double and triple for a win. Wes Ferrell led the Senators to a 9-4 triumph over the Browns while Roy Hughes delivered a clutch pinch hit for Cleveland in a 4-3 win over the Red Sox.
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Sports Calendar Shows Wide Range of City League Games
Wednesday schedule features peas versus Cubs midget and junior girls from South Ark to Pennkydinies Virginia Jayharks. Other matchups include Cutters versus North Lawrence at Woodlawn park and Harlem Aces facing CCC 967 at Lincoln park. Ban Johnson league doubleheader at Ban Johnson park runs 4:30 with Barbers versus Co-Ops and Auto Service versus Pleasant Grove. Sunday playoff at Ban Johnson park starts 2:30 with Independence against Lawrence Green Brothers.
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Birds Have Trouble in pennant race
Chicago Aug 25 The Columbus Red Birds who thought they had the making of a breathing spell in the American Association pennant race yesterday were puffing over the job of hanging on to first place today. The Birds had a game and one half lead over Toledo 24 hours ago but dropped a 9 to 8 decision to Kansas City yesterday and were only a half game in front of the Mud Hens who whipped Milwaukee 10 to 6. Minneapolis climbed into a tie for second by taking both games of a doubleheader from Indianapolis. Kleinhans Kansas City southpaw pitched brilliantly in the clutches to subdue the league leaders. He allowed nine hits but kept them well apart. The Blues concentrated their punches in the last two innings in which they pushed over 3x runs, triumph Chambers and Nelson Foter. Hor 12 hits indeed over four runs in the evening ranks, even the series with Milwaukee after the Brewers had scored times in their half of the season to tie the score. Fred Marberry who started for the Mud Hens was batted out in the seventh and Fred Johnson finished, credited with a loss. Tauscher held Indian to four singles in the twi ce Call of a doubleheader as Minneapolis coasted to a 5 to 1 victory, and Bill Burwell did three A triple by Moecee later, pol eee passes and a long fly Leo Oe gave, Louisville run 3 victory Ne St. Paul in a 12 inning game. NO LOUIS PREDICTIONS
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Brown Bomber and Rides Are Quiet About the Fight
Pompton Lakes New Jersey August 25 Joe Louis and his handlers prepared for the bout with Tommy Farr but avoided predictions on the fight length. Louis condition praised by managers Julian Black and John Roxborough who refused to speculate, saying they expect Louis to win. Louis planned light exercises today.
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Bireley Girls and Obers Win Softball Contests
The Bireley girls defeated Union Cab girls 12 to 1 at Woodlawn Park. Obers beat NYU 5 to 1 in the second game. Scores also show City 11 Marysville 10 and Concording 1 in the listed results.
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Double Bill Delayed as Cubs Giants Lead Day of Rain
Weather forces a soggy day with the Cubs and Giants in the spotlight at the Polo Grounds. Boston Bees pitcher Jim Turner shines with a 1-0 shutout of the Pirates, notching his 14th win as a rookie. Other games see a 9-8 Yankee loss to the White Sox and Lions of the Tigers' split doubleheader.
Max Baer Warns All to Watch Out for Mr Farr
Max Baer warned readers not to discount Tommy Farr ahead of the world heavyweight title bout with Joe Louis in New Jersey. Baer, who once lost to Farr, said Farr is a punishing, tricky fighter with close quarters skill and should not be underestimated. Farr trained hard and did light work the day before the fight.
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Farr May Not Be a Cinch for Louis
New York, Aug. 25. Jimmy Louis defends his heavyweight title tomorrow night at Yankee Stadium against Tommy Farr, a seasoned carnival fighter. Most expect Louis to finish early, with uncertainty over Farr’s durability and the potential payoffs. Some predict Farr’s unorthodox style could force a long bout, possibly ending in a decision or upset, while tax implications and Jacobs’ cut loom over the fight’s financials.
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Major League Baseball Player Stats Summary
Medwick leads in batting with .393 and 91 runs for the Cardinals. DiMaggio and Gehrig top other batting and run totals for the Yankees and Tigers. Notable figures include Ott, Foxx, Greenberg, and Poffenberger among leaders in homers RBIs and pitching records.
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Roundup of boxing, baseball scraps and gossip
New York dispatch notes weather delays for the Louis Farr fight and rumors of hardball moves by Bill Terry toward Cleveland as Giants mull signings. Speculation links Baron von Cramm to Budge and Schmeling to a June Louis winner, with no official word until after tomorrow. Also mentions DiMaggio’s slump, Selkirk’s shoulder, and a Broadway plastic-surgery joke about racehorses. Meanwhile Tom O’Brien reports Michigan State’s Bachman squads look strong.
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Glenn Oatman Qualifies At National Amateur Golf Tourney
Lawrence golfer Glenn Oatman who held the 1937 Missouri Amateur title qualified in Portland Oregon with a 78 and 75 for 154 while Roger Kelly of Los Angeles led qualifiers with 142.
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Packers to face all-stars under lights at Soldier Field
The Packers meet college all-stars September 1 under flood lights at Soldier Field. Bernie Moore of LSU predicts a college scoring burst led by Sammy Baugh of Texas Christian, who can spot loose men and deliver scores. LSU’s Gaynell Tinsley may catch some of Baugh’s passes as practice notes highlight prospects. Art and Al Guepe, Marquette twins, take coaching roles this season in Milwaukee and Manitowoc.
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Woman wins North American clay target title for third time
Vandalia Ohio reports Mrs Lela Hall of Strasburg Missouri becomes first woman to win the women s North American clay target title three straight times with 194 of 200. Joe Hiestand of Hillaboro Ohio loses his championship crown by missing 192 of 200. Phil Miller of French Lick Indiana shoots 275 to take the title in a shootoff against Coffey and another gunner.
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