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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1941

Page

8

Holdout surge in 1941 spring camps signals salary clashes

Baseball holdouts rise as spring training nears with stars like DiMaggio, Danning, Lombardi seeking big raises. Cards Cubs Yankees and others report numerous unsigned players. some veterans like Owen and Keller push for higher pay while clubs move toward camp openings.

New York Joe DiMaggio Cli Mer Yeries Te ‘Il- Joe DiMaggio Jiams Boston Red Sox Harry Danning New York Giants Johnny Mize St. Louis Cardinals Ernie Lombardi Cincinnati Reds Rudy Owen Danning Mel Ott Carl Hubbell Cardinals Dodgers St. Louis Brooklyn Eddie Joost Reds Lombardi Arky Vaughan Pittsburgh Pirates Cubs Phil Wrigley Jim Gallagher Stan Hack Charley Root California Chicago Dizzy Dean Cleveland Hal Trosky Jeff Heath Roy Weatherly Yankee Charley Keller Don Padgett Ernie Kay Mike Joe Medwick

Louis KOs Dorazio in second round for 14th title defense

Heavyweight champion Joe Louis stopped Gus Dorazio with a right cross at Convention Hall in 1:30 of the second round. The crowd of 15,902 watched Louis extend his title run and prepare for Abe Simon in Detroit on March 21. Louis weighed 203½ pounds to Dorazio's 193½.

Philadelphia Joe Louis Gus Dorazio Convention Hall Dorazio Gus Louis Ater Irving Kutcher Altho Louis Jimmy Wilson Jimmy Braddock New York Abe Simon Detroit

College Basketball Scores From AP Roundup

A compiled AP score list shows numerous college games with wide point differentials including Indiana 32 over Ohio State 83 and St. Louis city matchups like St. Lonia 96. The notice ends with a classified ad appeal for an 80 cent four line placement and phone contact.

Indiana Ohio State Minneis Iowa Wisconsin Purdue Michigan Chicago Minnesota Northwestern Arizona Texas Mines Tulane Louisiana College Texas Aggies Texas Christian Tennessee Vanderbilt Alabama Georgia Entucky Georgia Tech Oklahoma Aggies Kansas Missouri Kansas State Town State Tulsa St. Lonia Washburn Washington St. Louis

Oklahoma Aggies Trip Kansas 30 26 in Non-Conference Clash

Oklahoma A and M edged Kansas 30 to 26 at Stillwater in a non conference game. Howard Engleman held to three free throws as John Kline led Kansas with six points and Ed Bueschner added five. The Aggies snapped Kansas five game win streak and improved at Oklahoma State basketball pageantry.

Oklahoma Aggies Kansas Howard Engleman Oklahoma Aggies Engleman Jayhawkers Stillwater Kansans John Kline John Buescher Dreath Missouri Tigers Roy Storm Kansas State Columia Towa State Cyclones Sooners Nebraska Cornhuskers Jayhawks Columbia Oklahoma A M. Gefte Newman Smelser Floyd Taylor Scheffel F . Schwertferer Frances Eelata Ruescher GI Engleman Hunter Hall Allen Walker C van Sellanderse Vial Abwics Noweman Flood Biueseher Sollenberger Kline

Challedon in a Workout To Test His Condition

Challedon prepares at Santa Anita for a March 1 $100,000 handicap as track officials stage a seven furlong workout simulating a race. The Maryland star has heel trouble and a prior front leg injury was denied. If fit after today’s test he may enter the $10,000 San Antonio handicap Saturday.

Los Angeles UPI Santa Anita Park Challedon Maryland Santa Anita L. T. Whitehill Whitehill San Antonio Charley Root Cubs Chicago Reigh Pandit Eddie Mahan Harvard Gene Tunner Naval Air Station Pensacola Fla

Tennis and baseball notes from past years

A recap of historic sports moments notes Bobby Riggs beating Hal Surface in Tampa tennis finals a year ago Gus Mancuso Paul Waner and Billy Jurges signing contracts three years ago and Helen Wills Moody announcing plans for Wimbledon participation five years ago

Bobby Riggs Hal Surface Tampa Fla Gus Mancuso Giants Paul Waner Pirate Billy Jurges Cub Helen Wills Moody

Kansas Jayhawks fight for Big Six prestige amid Missouri Valley routs

The piece notes Kansas and Oklahoma Aggies outcomes in Big Six play, Kansas aiming to sweep the remainder to bolster status as NCAA playoff prospects loom. It also covers football notes, spring drills, and a series of sports and coaching tidbits from across college circles.

Stillwater Jayhawkers Oklahoma Aggies Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Valley Aggies F.C. Allen Ags K. U N.C.A.A

Footballs Fly in First Spring Drill at KU

K U coaches oversee 31 players on the practice field as spring drills begin with daily sessions at 4 15 pm. Conditioning ends March 3, then real drills start. Half the squad are freshmen while others report as class and ROTC schedules allow.

K. U Gwinn Henry R.co.t.c

Wildcats Lose Streak as Swedes Top Baker 36 25

Bethany Swedes upset Baker University 36 to 25 at Lindsborg snapping the Wildcats eight game win streak in Kansas conference play. George Hersh upped Baker late but could not avert defeat as Swedes create chance for a three way conference title. The scoreline shows Baker trailing 20 19 before late Swedes surge.

Baker University Wildcats Kansas Bethany Swedes Lindsborg Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes Wildcats Salina Tonicht George Hersh Wesleyan

Douglas County Rifle Club Wins By Default Match

The Douglas County Rifle and Pistol Club traveled to Atchison for a scheduled match, but the Atchison team failed to appear. Lawrence claimed victory by default.

Douglas County Rifle and Pistol Club Atchison Lawrence

Sports Roundup from New York Highlights Bets and Betsy News

Connie Mack tips Indians over Yankees in print but favors the Yankees secretly. Fritzie Zivic aims for Boston Philadelphia and Pittsburgh bouts once his hand heals. Leo Durocher hires an interpreter for Cuban pitchers with the Dodgers. Yale adds a new coach while a Duquesne visit stirs campus chatter. Babes in boxing and football circles run through the campus and coast as gossip and speculation swirl about long shots and potential trades.

New York Connie Mack Fritzie Zivic Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh Bing Crosby Boston Bees Beantown Charles F. Adams Judge Landis Leo Durocher Dodgers Spike Nelson Yale Carl Snavely

Referees Named for Kearns Relief Show in Florida

The list includes Jack Dempsey James J Brad dock Gene Tunner and Mickey Walker for Jack Kearns first British relief fund event in Florida. The announcer promises a charity night with a strong lineup and heavy action.

Mr. Kearns Jack Kearns Florida Jack Dempsey James J. Braddock Gene Tunner Mickey Walker Sweet Charity

Boston College Coach Leahy contract dispute roils writers

The piece mocks Boston sports writers for declaring Frank Leahy safe at Boston College and calls on him to explain why he left a strong contract. It also notes Jim Isaminger, the Philadelphia baseball writer and heart attack survivor, missing his first training camp since 1906.

East Boston Frank Leahy Boston College Leahy Jimmy Isaminger Philly

Carl Snaveley Named Ohio State Supreme Court Hope

B M Atkinson Jr notes Carl Snaveley is Ohio State's pick to succeed Justice M Reynolds on the Supreme Court bench. They say he has handed down some great decisions from the bench.

B. M. Atkinson, Jr Louisville Carl Snaveley Ohio State M’reynolds Supreme Court

The Sucker Route Quipade and Draft Oddities

The fragment recalls a set up involving Gus Dorazio and Louis, with a punch that bent the jaw and sent him out. The quiparade tone hints at a sports or local skit about draft schemes and rivalries.

Gus Dorazio Louis

Baseball talk and banter from Billings Gazette readers

A reader dialogue references Hank Greenberg Ted Williams and Zeke Bonura in a playful exchange about defense. Gordie Spear asks if the comment is good for the defense and another reader agrees with a casual pardner remark.

Hank Greenberg Ted Williams Zeke Bonura Gordie Spear The Billings Mont Pardner

Local basketball night features Asher and Cochran matchups

Reading OCR style notes list players and tonight’s games Asher versus Berger and Cochran against Allen. Names appear amid garbled text indicating a high school or college lineup with several players and scores.

Patehen Radcliffe Ceeteet Underwood Gelto Robinson Asher Berger Cochran Allen

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