Olympics Fund Nearing Finish to Send Full U.S. Team
New York July 9 CPi The Olympic fund push accelerates as last minute appeals flood in to cover Berlin 1936 U S Olympic contingent. With $125000 on hand and only $75000 short, donors rush to ensure a full squad including track and field and swimming finalists. WPA crews toil at Randall's Island preparing the stadium for tryouts while athletes discuss 100 meter finals and rivalries with Jesse Owens and Ralph Metcalfe among top contenders.
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Olympic Committee
Jim Gentle
Pennsylvania
America
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East River
WPA
Jesse Owens
Ralph Metcalfe
Frinceton
Brewers Ready For All Stars In Milwaukee Classic
Chicago July 9 UP The Brewers, atop the American Association, said they will be ready for the All Stars when the third annual classic opens at Borchert Field in Milwaukee. They beat Louisville 3 2 as Chet Laabs hit his 24th homer, while St Paul dropped a 9 7 loss to Columbus. Bill Cox walked in the winning run with the bases loaded and wild pitched an insurance run. Jack Winsett hit his 34th homer for Columbus. Minneapolis routed Indianapolis 20 3 as Fabian Gaffke drove in six with a homer and two doubles. Toledo edged Kansas City 2 1 in the opener of a night doubleheader. Kansas City then defeated Kansas City Madhens 4 to.
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Milwaukee Brewers
Borchert Field
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Brewers
Louisville
Emery
Chet Laabs
Omer
St. Paul
Columbus
Bill Cox
Red Bird
Nick Cullop
Wild
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Don Gutteridge
Bob Boken
Phil Todt
Bill Nermar
Minneapolis Millers
Indianapolis
Fabian Gaffke
Toledo
Kansas City
Blues
Flowers
Madhens
Fighter Who Beat Joe Louis Gets Big Chance
UPHA fighter Bess Max Marek earns a big ring chance at Comiskey Park facing world light heavyweight champion John Henry Lewis in a 16 round non-title bout. Marek, who once beat Joe Louis in amateur days, aims to jump into heavyweight contention as Lewis, a 3-1 favorite, seeks to extend his line of victories.
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Chicago
UPHA
Joe Louis
Comiskey Park
Chicago White Sox
Bess Max Marek
Husky
John Henry Lewis
Phoenix
Ariz
Marek
Pomber
Lewis
Joe Sousa
Detroit
Max Schmeling
Boxing card reports and results from multiple cities
AP wire summary lists bouts with outpoints and draws across Chicago Buffalo Detroit Cleveland Cincinnati New York Providence and other venues. Names include George Nichols Allen Matthews Hosene Toles Eddie Sunme Paul Lee Johnny Stevens with weights and outcomes noted.
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Associated Press
Chicago
George Nichols
Buffalo
Allen Matthews
T. Loula
Detroit
Hosene "Toles
Eddie
Sunme
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Paul Lee
2Polis
Johnny Stevens
Drew
Meee
New York
Ole
Providence
Reconcilation Judge Sabath Hears 46 000 Divorces
Joseph Sabath of the Cook County Superior Court earned a reputation as the "Divorce Judge" by handling about 45 000 divorce cases and reconciling roughly 3 200. He heard his first divorce case on July 11, 1916. Other notes mention oxygen as a major earth element and a brief look at Civil War era greenbacks and currency. Tomorrow: Insane Savior.
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Joseph Sabath
Cook County Superior Court
United States
Sports Calendar Preview From Thursday League Action
The card lists games across junior and senior leagues at South Park, Woodlawn, and Ritaget. Cardinals meet the Jayhawks, Sanitary faces Co-Ops, Oters play NYA, Dusters take Lone Star, Cubs meet Coyotes, Elks face Midland, Kiwanis duel Elks, and Rossville Girls clash with Oda Fellow Girls of Vinland at listed venues.
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Cardinals
Jayhawks
South Park
Lawrence Sanitary
Co-Ops
Oters
NYA
Woodlawn School
Dusters
Lone Star
South Bers Cubs
Coyotes
Elks
Midland
Kiwanis
American track set for world championships push at Randall's island
New York reports cautious optimism ahead of the two day Olympic trials at Randall's Island Stadium. Americans claim numerous national and world records this year across 12 of 17 events, with standout performers including Glenn Morris and Don Lash. International rivals Germany England and Japan loom as possible shocks.
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New York
Berlin
Amsterdam
U.S. A
Randall’s Island Stadium
United States
Colorado
Glenn Morris
Milwaukee
Indiana
Don Lash
Princeton
Max Schmeling
Germany
England
Japan
Muskogee Seals Break Springfield Hoodoo in Series Win
Muskogee Seals won 2-1 to take the series at Springfield, ending a long jinx against Muskogee teams there. Joplin lost a near shutout as two ninth inning runs spoiled Pitcher Jones of Ponca City. Fields hit a homer and Homan drove in Sinlich for an 8-1 Larks win, keeping them in a first place tie with Joplin.
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Kansas City
UPI
Muskogee Seals
Springfield
Oklahomans
Cardinals
Muskogee
Joplin
Jones
Ponca City
Homan
Sinlich
Hutchinson
Bartlesville
Larks
Crosley’s Kid Team Nets Big Crowd in Cincinnati
The Reds, led by rookie star Powel Crosley Jr, draw near 100000 fans in a week at Crosley Field amid four days of play. Aiming for a fourth night game, the team rides a 15-7 run in 22 games, boosting local interest and profits from a youthful lineup.
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Cincinati
Powel Crosley
Cincinnati
Reds
Crosley Field
All Star Baseball and Golf Highlights Across Eras
The AP notes eras of dominance with a 4to1 American League all stars over National League, Foxx homer, Shute and Wood in a British Open playoff, Moody defeats Round to win the all England title, Grove’s 17th win for the Senators, and Athletics extending their lead to six and a half games.
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Associated Press
Ace
Jeenny Foxx
Homer
Denny Shute
Craig Wood
Helen Wills Moody
Dorony Round
Lefty Grove
Senators
Eagles Trip City Employes in Softball
The Eagles defeated the City Employes 14 to 9 in a Senior softball league game at Southpark last night. Eagles scored five runs in the first inning and nine in the second, while City rallied with six in the fourth. The box score notes 13 Eagles hits to eight for City. two players left with injuries and Roy Lawrence finished in right field.
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Woodlawn
North Lawrence
Va Johnson
Dicker
Harwood
A D. Johnson
Rf Seas Sheneman
Jason ‘Wolters
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Wells
Smith
Harris
Perry
Buchanan
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Shepard
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Southpark
Lloyd Webster
Chet Burnham
Roy Lawrence
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Jeith
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Hereman
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Rogers
Winters
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Postlethwaite
Mitchell
Edmondson
Moore
Milller
Stanwix
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Jella
Todd
Hunsinger
Miller
Balle
Umphres
Ireland
Longanecker
Court House Tops Midland 8-5 In Junior League Feat
Court House pitchers limited Midland to six hits and 11 strikeouts as Wagner delivered another strong outing after a no hitter Monday night. Midland started slow but exploded for four runs in the fourth and added a fifth on Montgomery’s deep homer in the fifth to close to 8-5.
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Midland
Southpark
Wagner
Midland Boys
Montgomery
Ruhpore Roper
Liane McClure
N. Quinlan
J. Quinlan
Ss Love
Trusty
Parker
Rf Schanke
Bruce
Buck
Collins
Dodson
Caughron
dJamerson
Rinkydinks Beat Coyotes at South Park
The Rinkydink Midget league baseball team held the Coyotes to a scoreless four innings and batted their way to a win at South Park last evening.
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Rinkydinks
Coyotes
South Park
Rinkydink
Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues
In the American Association Toledo fell 2 to 3 while Kansas City lost 1 to 4 after a 247 inning agreement. Columbus defeated St. Paul 9 to 7. Milwaukee beat Louisyville 2 to 0 and Minneapolis routed Indianapolis 20 to 3.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Kansas City
Columbus
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Louisyville
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Dimaggio Leads Rookie Pack Amidst Fresh Faces
Midyear exams leave Joe DiMaggio and Stu Martin atop rookies but strong challengers emerge. Les Scarsella Buddy Hassett Jim Ripple Gene Moore Mike Kreevich Ernie blank show improved batting as new catchers like Bill Atwood push for prominence with .404 slugging. Local notices include multiple residents visiting and traveling between Topeka Ottawa Emporia and Overbrook.
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Joe di Maggio
Stu Martin
Altho
Yankee
Cardinal
Martin
Les Scarsella
Buddy Hassett
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Washington Senators
Pittsburgh Pirates
Johnn Lewis
Bill Brubaker
Scarsella
Hassett
DiMaggio
Big Jim Ripple
Montreal
New York Giant
Gene Moore
Boston Bees
Mike Kreevich
White Sox
Ernie Ee
Phillies
Roundup on All Star Managers Grimm and McCarthy
New York sports page reports the annual all star game stirred debate over managerial choices by Charlie Grimm and Joe McCarthy. Critics urged replacements for DiMaggio and Foxx, while Grimme faced criticism for Cubs heavy usage. Ford Frick reportedly pressed Grimm to stick with his best lineup. Official receipts not announced but estimated at $30,000 with half covering expenses.
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New York
Charlie Grimm
Joe McCarthy
Charlie
Joe
Clark
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Jimmy Foxx
Goose Goslin
Nick Dizzy Dean
McCarthy
Joe DiMaggio
Cleveland
Mel Harder
Yankee
Grimm
DiMaggio
Rossville Girls to Meet Vinland Friday
Rossville girls team, regarded as one of the state’s best, will play Vinland’s Odd Fellows girls Friday evening at the Woodlawn school diamond in North Lawrence.
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Rossville Girls
Vinland
Rossville
Odd Fellows
Woodlawn School
North Lawrence
Dinner gathering at Finley home honors families
Mrs. Dora Finley and Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Perryman hosted a Sunday dinner at the Finley home on June 28. Attending included their children and families.
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Dora Finley
H. F. Perryman
Finley
Winter community social contacts cited in Kanwaka region
Crowder household hosts and receives visitors from Winter Lecompton and Lawrence as Sunflower 4-10 club meets with nineteen members. baking contest winner Miss Betty Hodson. Dorothy Armstrong recovering from a heel injury after an accidental needle puncture. Multiple callers and weekend visits noted among Crowder Emmett Hodson Armstrong and related families across Kanwaka and Perry areas.
Local residents share visits across Kanwaka and Lawrence
Jack Myers of Brackett and families visit Barker and Lecompton acquaintances. J S Emmett Kanwaka, Helen and Rachel Norwood of Lecompton attend gatherings with J M Crowder and Mrs Emmett. Henry Collins of Lawrence and W S Collins family members visit, plus trips to Topeka for a Carr reunion. Neighborhood Sunday school in Lake View and visits from Rollie Stanwix Clayton Gene Richard Patricia Armstrong Osgood Armstrong and Dorothy Armstrong noted.
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Jack Myers
Brackett
Lavening
Myers
Collins
Jim. Wiggins
Barker
J. E. Mercer
Maxine Mercer
Joe Giannan
Gelo
Lawrence
J. M. Crowder
J. S. Emmett
Kanwaka
Jack Richards
Helen
Rachel Norwood
lLecompton
Henry Collins
W. S. Collins
Alvin Dye
Ft. Riley
Dorothy Armstrong
Lecompton
Local Social Roundup From Lecompton To Kansas City
Residents and visitors from Lecompton to Lawrence and Kansas City gathered for visits and celebrations. Guests included Mrs Jennie Hallenmark and Erma Fay, Harold Nottingham, Arndt family, Ralston anniversary party attendees, and relatives from Effingham Vinland Blue Mound Pleasant Valley and San Diego. Attendees offered congratulations and shared meals as part of a busy weekend of social calls and condolences.
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Jennie Hallenmark
Erma Fay
Harold Nottingham
Lawrence
Ed Arndt
Winifred
Justice Arndt
Ernest Ralston
Charlie Cole
Kansas City
Homer Brownlee
Justine Brown
Brownlesome
Charlie Henderson
Helen
Betty Doeher
Hunsinger
Evan Griffith
Evelyn
Will Sinks
Hazel
Mildred
Lara Howard
Carl McMillan
Vinland
J. D. Hitchner
Effingham
C. L. Penny
Perry Palmateer
Kirk Williams
Carl Thudhum
San Diego
Calif
Ernest Leary
Cal Sizer
Blue Mound
Norma
Howard Lynch
Paul Koehler
Edna
Harry Broers
Pleasant Valley
J. D. Lowell
Ed Paasch
Enthusiastic devotee and cross word fragments puzzle
Puzzle shows a jumbled cross word with clues across and down including references to rivers fat boat fragments and various partial phrases. It lists numbers and letter hints, with entries like Japanese admiral, mayor, and other scattered terms, all presented in a chaotic OCR style.
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