All-Star Selections Spark Debate Ahead of July 9 Game
The American League picks seven Yankees for the All-Star roster at Sportsman's Park, while snubs include Rip Radcliffe and Barney McCosky. National League brings back veterans like Hubbell and Hartnett but omits certain long-time all-stars, as managers balance experience with fresh faces for the July 9 showdown.
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New York
Sportsman’s Park
St. Louis
Bill McKechnie
Joe. Cronin
Bobby Doerr
Boston
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Rip Radcliffe
St. Louis Browns
Barney McCosky
Detroit
Tigers
Dixie Walker
Brooklyn
National League
Yankee Stadium
Attracion
Hugh Mulcahy
Kirby Higbe
Merrill ‘May
Phillies
Larry French
Chicago Cubs
Pete Coscarart
Max West
Boston Bees
Carl Hubbell
New York Giants
Gabby Hartnett
Jimmy Foxx
Boston Red Sox
Bill Herman
Cubs
Arky Vaughan
Pirates
Joe Medwick
Dodgers
Mel Ott
Giants
Bill Dickey
Yankees
Curiously Named Teams Face Off In Summer Classic
The Cleveland Indians showcase rookies Lou Boudreau Ray Mack and veterans Al Milnar Ken Keltner with new faces Dutch Leonard Monte Pearson Charley Keller and Lou Finney in a star studded American League roster. The NL counters with Derringer Walters Mulcahy Higbe Hubbell Danning Lombardi Phelps McCormick Vaughan Medwick Moore Leiber Ott West Moore and Stengel. Game set for 1 30 p m CST July 9 with a rain date and practice details to follow.
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Cleveland Indians
Lou Boudreau
Ray Mack
al Milnar
Ken Keltner
Dutch Leonard
Washington
Monte Pearson
Yanks
Charley Keller
Lou Finney
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Joe Moore
Giants
Paul Derringer
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati
Hugh Mulcahy
Kirby Higbe
Philadelphia
la French
Chicago
Carl Hubbell
New York
Whitlow Wyatt
Brooklyn
Harry Danning
Ernest Lombardi
Babe Phelps
Frank McCormick
Pete Coscarart
Leo Durocher
Harry Lavagetto
William Herman
William Jurges
Arky Vaughan
Pittsburgh
Merrill
Charles Keller
Roger Cramer
Boston
Bob Johnson
Henry Greenberg
Detroit
Joe Cronin
Tom Daly
del Baker
Paul Schrieber
Moe Berg
Win Green
Kansas Will Get New Public Information Director
K W Davidson of the Emporia Gazette becomes Kansas University director of public information, a publicity role for the athletic department. Davidson, ex College of Emporia athlete under Gwinn Henry, held Kansas conference hurdle and half mile records. The piece also notes pace setter Glenn Cunningham and Walter Mehl, plus several KU sports staff shifts and scheduling snippets.
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K. W. Davidson
The
Emporia Gazette
K. U
Fancy
College of Emporia
Gwinn Henry
Kansas
Davidson
Gwinn
Glenn Cunningham
Walter Mehl
Cunningham
Mehl
Kansas City
Taisto Maki
Finland
Glenn
Horace Mason
Athletic Department
Fat Freddie Fitzsimmons Wins 199th. Dodgers Tie Red Ground
Fat Freddie Fitzsimmons earned his 199th major league victory as the Dodgers beat Boston 9-2, inching toward his 200th. The Dodgers dropped game two 7-2 as Boston evened the twin bill. Reds, Cubs, and Phillies also won while Cooper and Powers pitched well in additional matchups.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Freddie Fitzsimmons
Dodgers
Boston Bees
Cincin
Nati Reds
Fat
Freddie
Wolf Drive at Lawrence Country Club Attended by Granpappy Carl
Granpappy Carl announces the fifth annual Wolf Drive at Lawrence Country Club on Monday July 22 at 5 p m with rain date to Tuesday. The event features par wolf play on a nonstandard route, prizes, lunch options, and a putting contest after the drive.
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Granpappy
Carl
Country Club
C. C
Lawrence Country Club
C. C. Stewart
John Woodhull
George Kuhne
B. G. Gustafson
Ensign Ensigner Ernest Stohr Found Dead Near Truck
Dodge City reports Ensign Ernest Stohr aged 33 was found dead beneath his overturned truck near Ensign. Relatives suspect a heart attack caused the death.
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Dodge City
Ernest Stohr
Ensign
Indians sweep doubleheader as Ens starts Boston
Jewel Ens begins as Indianapolis Indians manager in his first act, teaming with John Vander Meer to win a doubleheader against Columbia. The victories lift the team from last to seventh, just 3.5 games from third as Cincinnati prospects help stabilize the club. Vander Meer pitched and batted in the second game, aiding a 5-3 win.
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Marvin Breuer
Yankees
Philadelphia’s
Monte Pearson
Johnny Babich
A’s
Babich
Boston Red Sox
Washington Senators
Joe Cronin
Bobby Doerr
Walter Masterson
Chicago
P—Jewel Ens
John Vander Meer
Indianapolis Indians
American Association
Indians
Columbia
Ens
Wes Griffin
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Reds
Vander Meer
Cincinnati
Toledo
Red Barrett
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Blues
Millers
Louisville
Hens
Art Herring
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Columbus
Dickson
Curlee
Indianspolia
Frank
Sharp
Wirkkala
Flowers
Weekend South Park Sports Schedule Shifts Through Woodlawn Park
The listing shows Mon through Fri matchups at Woodlawn Park and South Park with teams including Obers, Jack Murty's of Ottawa, Sloe Star, South Ena, Tlose, General Service, Fritzel Co., Elks, Co-Ops, Lawrence Sanitary and others. Games begin 8:30 PM on several dates and a Thursday holiday tournament is noted.
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Mon Oi-O-Matics
Sloe Star
South Park
Obers
Jack Murty's
Ottawa
Woodlawn Park
Hs Jenday Saeen
Elks
Co-Ops
South’ Park
Lawrence Sanitary
Yesterday's Results By The Associated Press
Baseball scores from multiple leagues show wins and losses across the National League American Association International League Western and Southern associations with note of extra innings rain delays and final tallies including Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia New York St Louis Detroit Cleveland Chicago Cincinnati and others across diverse schedules and makeups
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American Association
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
Cleveland
Detroit
St Gene
Boston
New York
St. Louis
Chica, Menace
Inseee Dd
Ene
Toveceenice
Philadelphia Western Association
Pet Porereesspensenh
Muskogee
St. Tose Pneenveeesecc
Eeessssereasenrsee DD Waanses
Topeka
Enetremeeeseenneteenenenteees
Fort Shmith
Salina
Springfield
Hutchinson
Associated Press
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
Washington
Rochester
Montreal
Buffalo
Toronto
Newark
Baltimore
Syracuse
Jersey City
Joplin
St. Joseph
Fort Smith
Atlanta
Birmingham
Nashville
Little Rock
Memphis
Knoxville
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Texas Leagu Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Houston
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Tulsa
San Antonio
Bobby Curtis Favored To Win Topeka Tennis Open
Topeka hosts the Jayhawk Open tennis tournament with Bobby Curtis seeded to win as play begins. Other seeds include Warren Christner of Topeka Jack Jossi of Oakland Edward Brown of Waco Wallace Smith of Muskogee Wayne Anderson of Indiana and Ed Pearson of Kansas City. Mary Janet McDonald of Chanute leads the women’s singles with Anderson and Gerald Tucker atop junior singles.
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Topeka
Baseball doubleheader results with multiple pairings noted
The report lists several MLB outcomes with pitchers earning wins and batters contributing key hits. Highlights include Fred Fitzsimmons and Manuel Salvo in Dodgers and Bees games, Mort Cooper and Max Butcher on the Cards and Pirates, and Johnny Rizzo and Tony Cuccinello for the Phils and Giants, among others. Notable performances include Lonnie Frey and Eddie Joost driving Reds wins, and Lefty Grove with Charlie Wagner powering Red Sox victories.
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Manuel Salvo
Bees
Fred Fitzsimmons
Dodgers
Fred
Mort Cooper
Cards
Max Butcher
Pirates
Max
Johnny Rizzo
Phils
Tony Cuccinello
Giants
Farmer
Tony
Lonnie Frey
Eddie Joost
Reds
Lonnie
Cubs
Eddie
al Smith
Indians
Edgar Smith
White Sox
Edgar
Marvin Breuer
Yanks
John Babich
Athletics
Breuer
A's
Babich
Lefty Grove
Charlie Wagner
Red Sox
Sox
Senators
George McQuinn
Browns
John Gorsica
Tigers
John
Tiger
Dempsey Undergoes Emergency Operation A Year Ago
Today marks the anniversary of Jack Dempsey’s emergency surgery to remove a gangrenous appendix, a procedure complicated by peritonitis. The event is recalled from past records.
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Jack Dempsey
New York Giants
Wally Berger
Phillies
Donald Budge
Henry W
Bunny) Austin
Concordia Edges Fairbury In Close Contest
Scores show Concordia 13 Fairbury 12 with a tight finish. Independence loses 2 to 7 against Iola. Pratt suffers 0 to 32 as Dodge City wins 22 to 8. Parities include airieeeburmh 8 Fort Scott 6 and others.
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Concordia
Fairbury
Independence
Iola
Pratt
Dodge City
Airieeeburmh
Fort Scott
Ineee Polat
Parsons
Beatrice
Beloit
Manhattan
Marynville
Garden City
Larned
Golfing winds and matches mark Pelican event
The report notes steady southerly winds affecting play with several 300 yard drives. Mrs. Greer Wallace posted 98 with two 49s. Pelican matches ran all day. one team played two games, losing one and winning another. Fourth of July activities start early with a Scotch foursome at 6:30 am and a chicken dinner before fireworks at the stadium. Reservations via Mrs Pontius.
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Greer Wallace
John King
Phog Allen
H. T. Jones
Irving Hill
Ensley Jones
Click Maier
Topeka
Deckers Head to Colorado for Summer
Report notes the C E Deckers leaving for Colorado for the summer. The Kansas club reports last year's husband and wife golf tournament concluded with the VanNoys winning 2 and 1 after a lengthy delay. Ladies day is set for Tuesday and the invitational drew 130 attendees with 94 players for 18 holes.
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Kansas
Quail Companions Stretch Fancy Night at Sanford Home
Mr and Mrs Charles Sanford of Natchez Mississippi keep four trick quail that amuse guests by swinging in a miniature hammock perching on heads and shoulders and playing with the Sanford’s fox terrier. The birds follow the Sanfords when released from pens for the National Wildlife Federation.
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Charles Sanford
Natchez
Miss
Sanford
Sanfords
National Wildlife Federation
Sports Roundup Notes From Eddie Briez
A New York dated July 1 roundups various sports notes. Max Schmeling reportedly sent to a concentration camp after attempting to reach America. Clark or Stan nessy recalls Stanford experiences with 60 young men. Heirs of Joe Jacobs hire a lawyer to claim a cut of Tony Galento's Baer fight gate. Kirby Higbe refuses to shave after a defeat until a win is recorded.
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New York
Pernany
Max Schmeling
Spain
America
Clark Stannessy
Paradise
Stanford
Joe Jacobs
Tony Galento
Baer
Kirby Higbe
Philly
The Lid Is Off Dempsey Luttrell Galento Baer Matchups
Boston sports page notes show boxers Dempsey Luttrell and Galento Baer in headlines with планes of upsets. John Drohan comments on Ted Williams return, urging a practical attitude and noting Dom DiMaggio’s impact during Williams’s injury.
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Dempsey
Luttrell
Galento
Baer
John Drohan
Boston Traveler
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Dom DiMaggio
Wonder Boy
Ted
Joe Cronin
What’s wrong with the Yanks this season
The piece notes the New York Yankees, world champions, batting last in club average and lacking any player among the first five hitters for the first time in years, with Joe McCarthy seeking answers.
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Joe McCarthy
Amateur headliners lead Don Budge’s view of Oklahoma talent
Don Budge names Don McNeill as the standout amateur among the headliners. Jac Dempsey estimates 3,000,000 autographs given in twenty years. Dave Smukler joins the coast artillery and heads for Hawaii. Patsy Clark visits Fort Slocum amid questions over Dave's deal. Johnny Ray dismisses Bob Pastor’s Buffalo bout. New Yorkers wager 4 million in sixty six days across Jamaica Jamaica Belmont Park and Aqueduct racing.
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Don Budge
Oklahoma
Don McNeill
Amon
Jac Dempsey
Dave Smukler
Coast Artillery
Hawaii
Patsy Clark
Detroit Lions
Dave
Fort Slocum
Johnny Ray
Billy Conn
Bob Pastor
Charley Eagles
Buffalo
Jamaica
Belmont Park
Aqueduct
Arkansas star J. P. Moore Captured by Vanderbilt
Kidnapping scare centers on Arkansas football star J. P. Moore who was captured by Vanderbilt after a dog fight with six Southeastern Conference schools. He will report to Nashville to ferry across the Mississippi directly and avoid Baton Rouge. Readers are reminded to subscribe to the Journal-World before summer departure.
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J. P. Moore
Arkansas
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Mississippi
Baton Rouge
Battle of Bums Sets Stage for Baer Galento Fight
Jersey City July 1 Tony Galento and Max Baer completed rough training for their headline bout. Baer arrived with a chin bandage after a dispute with promoter Russel Baer insists he is ready to fight. Promoter Mike Jacobs says a split chin won’t derail Two-Ton and the fight is set for tomorrow night in the ball park.
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Jersey City
N. J
Tony Galento
Maxie Baer
Tony
Maxie
Orange
Newark Star Ledger
Russel
Mike Jacobs
Associated Press
Max Baer
Baer
Galento
Livermore
Californian Wins Midcontinent Tennis Title
Pi-Jack Jossi of Oakland California defeated Edward Brown of Waco Texas 6-1 6-3 6-0 to claim the midcontinent championship at Wichita Kansas. The day before he upset George Counts of Oklahoma City for the title. Counts and Brown captured the doubles crown with partners Bill Mac Murray of Oklahoma City and Bob Wilson of Tulsa, 6-4 7-5 7-9 6-4.
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Wichita
Kan
Jack Jossi
Giant Killer
Oakland
Calif
Edward Brown
Waco
Tex
George Counts
Oklahoma City
Counts
Brown
Bill MacMurray
Bob Wilson
Tulsa
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