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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1937

Page

10

Greens Split Double Bill With K. C LIEL BREAKS EVEN

The Lawrence Ban Johnson team split a doubleheader with Kansas City, Kan. Healey Motor Co. club, losing 1-2 in game one and winning 2-1 in game two. Gene Spalding starred with three hits and a win, while Lefty Liell took the loss in game one and pitched well in relief in game two. Green Brothers finished the season atop their division with 13-3, and playoff action set to begin Sunday against Independence.

Lawrence Ban Johnson Kansas City Kan Kansas City Boys Healey Motor Co Healeys Gene Spalding Green Brothers Liell Beck Spalding Healeye Warren Grafke Babcock Coffin Shoger Gratke C. Palcher W. Palcher Sachen Greens C. Patcher W. Patcher Brueson Burge Greena Lawrence Sands Green Independence Swift Coffeyville Hag Oeie Tall Barbers South Park Martinac Groy Lawrence Hurler Jackson Mon- Bauman White Perry ST Ve Wood Pickens Cael Kowman OL Wright Seeamne Banka Hayden Sells Easemmererss Cawee Walker Coffman Rf AP Rrs Salem Meeke Ree Sc So Marshfield Ae Babcock

Co-Ops Defeat Barbers 9 to 2 in Softball Tilt

The Co-Ops defeated the Barbers by a score of 9 to 2 in a softball game. In a separate note, a historical curiosity recalls Granby tokens minted in 1737 bearing the phrases Value As You Please and Sam good copper. The era also mentions riderless horse races in Rome and a teaser about the duration of the Hundred Years' War.

Barbers John Higley Granby Conn America Sam

Local Sports Standings And Schedule

Friday schedule from South Park outlines Jayhawks facing Tleets and several girls teams at South Park and Lincoln park venues. Saturday features American Legion vs Lawrence Junior League Coe Ops at South Park and other showdowns at Woodlawn park. Sunday Ban Johnson league playoff at Ban Johnson park lists Independence vs Lawrence Green Brothers at 2:50.

Jayhawks Tleets South Park Bailes American Legion of Kansas Independence Lawrence Green Brothers Ban Johnson League Ban Johnson Park Twenty-First Louisiana Streets

Dream Game Hurts Diz Arm Decked With Soreness

Dizzy Dean, Cardinal pitcher, heads to St Louis for treatment of a sore right arm that has troubled him since the July Dream Game. He fears missing time and notes the club’s skid, hoping a week’s rest will mend the injury before spring.

Diz Philadelphia Dizzy Dean Cardinal St. Louis Frank Frisch Robert F. Hyland Dean Boston Pittsburgh Pirates Phillies Leo Norris

Dizzy Deans Arm Sours Cardinals Prospects In NL Race

Dizzy Dean returns to St Louis with a sore right arm forcing his removal from a game against the Phillies and shelving him for treatment. The Cardinals lose the doubleheader opener 8-5 and shift focus to a pennant chase while Giants Cubs and Yankees push for lead in their leagues. Missouri horse show upsets at Sedalia highlight a busy notes wrap.

Associated Press Bill Terry Charley Grimm Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cardinals Dizzy Grimm Cubs Terry Giants

Farr Louis postponement sparks fresh money talk in town

Promoter Mike Jacobs delayed the Farr Louis bout at Yankee Stadium to Monday amid talk of new money from Saratoga. C B Thomas praises Farr as England's top heavyweight of the era, while Schmeling eyes a potential October rematch. Miners from Tonypandy travel to watch the fight, and Jacobs weighs a winner versus Schmeling for October 12 with a 12 percent share.

New York C. B. Thomas Tommy Farr Mike Jacobs Jacobs Joe Louis Yankee Stadium Saratoga England Farr Louis Barr Tonypandy Laconia Max Schmeling Schmeling

Yesterday's Baseball Scores and Postponements

American League results show Chicago 4 over Washington 1, New York 5 to St. Louis 1, Detroit 4 to Boston 6, Cleveland 10 to Philadelphia with other games unlisted. National League games Chicago vs Boston postponed by rain, Cincinnati vs Brooklyn postponed, Pittsburgh vs New York with two games postponed by radio. Philadelphia and St. Louis 5. American Association results include Toledo 4 Milwaukee and St. Paul 2 for Louisville, Kansas City 4 over Columbus 3, Minneapolis 6 over Indianapolis 4.

National League Pet Chicago New_York St Louis Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnat Haemerraebnt Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Detroit Chicago AR Minen Oy Milwaukee Kansas City Indianapolis St. AW Louisville W. Houk Kanaan City Kansas Shorer Sachen Sho W. Palcher Brueson Warren Capell Bowman Griffin Spalding Lawrence Sehon Kappelman R. How See Grafke Sands Coffin Ems Shoger Rf W. Houk Buree Burge Bares Tallesote Haas Bice Er — Spal Coyle Washington St. Louis Cleveland Cinginnath Pittsbursh American Association Toledo A. St. Paula Lowsville Thansas City Columbus Minneapolis

Two Teams Tie for First in Hot American Association Race

Minneapolis and Toledo shared the lead in the American Association after a day of tight games. Kansas City beat Columbus 4 to 3 to drop the Red Birds from the top spot while Toledo edged Milwaukee 4 to 3 and Minneapolis defeated Indianapolis 6 to 3. St Paul beat Louisville 5 to 1 as Bill Cox won the decision.

Chicago CPI American Association Minneapolis Toledo Columbus Red Birds Columbus Kansas City Blues Joe Vance Red Birds Vance Milwaukee Brewers Indianapolis Jim Henry Millers Bob Logan E. Riddle Crandall St. Paul Louisville Bill Cox Harry Eisenstat

Five All-Stars to Carry Attack Against Packers

Five college stars Baugh Drake Jankowski Huffman and Wilkinson are expected to shoulder most of the scoring against the Green Bay Packers next Wednesday night. Coaches expect no last minute injuries and anticipate one more light scrimmage with limited action for the starters. Baugh and Drake are viewed as key passers for the game.

UPI Green Bay Packers Sammy Baugh Texas Christian John Drake Purdue Ed Jankowski Wisconsin Vernon Huffman Indiana Ed Wilkinson Minnesota Gus Dorais Bausch Drake

Major League Leaders From A Fragmented Box Score

A garbled 1930s style box score fragment lists leaders in batting, pitching and fielding with Medwick and Waner prominent. Cards and Pirates figures appear with uncertain spellings and misplaced numerals, including Medwick 180 hits and 127 RBIs, Waner 174 hits, Gehrig 384 runs, and several pitching lines.

Medwieck Cardinals Waner Pirates Medwick Rdinals Galan Cubs Demaree Curbs Moore Giants Mize Vaughan Gondjman Reds Handley Todd Mediel Ceachiti Inek Bauers RattIne Gehrincer Tigers Gehrig Yankees MiMaggio Greenbere Tiers Murphy DiMagsin

Roundup of baseball and football rumors from New York press

Sports Roundup notes often sensational rumors about Mike Jacobs, Roy Decker, and Rogers Hornsby, plus comments on managers and coaches. Mentions Duke football, Marquette staff changes, Jimmy Braddock reception, Rudy York's homer spree, and Tony Lazzeri’s future with the Yankees system.

Baseball Highlights From Yesterday's Games

Roxie Lawson led the Tigers with a ninth inning bases loaded single to beat the Red Sox 6-3. Indians' hit parade produced four RBIs in a 10-5 win over the Athletics. Lefty Gomez tossed eight shutout innings and added two hits in the Yankees' victory over the Browns. Chuck Klein and Leo Norris led the Phillies with homers and RBI doubles in a win against the Cardinals. Tony Piet's late double sealed a 4-5 White Sox win over the Senators after an earlier homer. Also notes that Mt. Kamai in the Himalaya Mountains is the highest summit climbed by man.

Fritz Dizzy Leo Norris Phillies Frankie Frisch Phils Frisch Dean Grimm Terry Cubs Boston Bees Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Yankees Yanks Browns Joe DiMaggio Roxie Lawson Tigers Red Sox White Sox Senators Mel Harder Indians Athletics Associated Press Ial F. Indians Lefty Gomez Chuck Klein Homer Norris Tony Piet

Tonganoxie Girls and Others Win at Softball

The Tonganoxie girls routed the Bireley Orange 14 to 2 at Woodlawn Park last night. Obera defeated Phillips 10 to 2 in the second game of the evening.

Tonganoxie Tonganoxie Girls Bireley Orange Girls Woodlawn Park Obera Phillips Crew

Belvoir to Meet Perry in Sunday Baseball Tilt

The Belvoir baseball team under manager F. E. Ross of Lawrence will face Perry Sunday afternoon at Perry. Ross added Ireland and former Lawrence Merchants players Francis and Guffer to his lineup. Probable starting positions listed include Coffman, Ireland, H. Houk, Holcom, Demeritt, Johnson, Francis, Guffer, and Ross on the mound.

Belvoir F. E. Ross Lawrence Perry Ross Ireland Francis Guffer Lawrence Merchants Coffman

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