Jayhawks win to take mound opener in six run thriller
The Jayhawks defeated the Cardinals six to five in a four inning opener of yesterday evening’s Midget league at Southpark diamond. Gail Jameson drove in three runs with a third inning homer, while Conley and Wagner delivered key hits as Jayhawks overcame a late Cardinals rally. Wildcats beat Tigers 8 to 7 in the earlier game with extra innings.
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Jayhawks
Cardinals
Southpark Diamond
Wildcats
Tigers
Jayhawk
Birds
Gail Jameson
Sample
L. McClure
Weber
Conley
Dalton
E. Maiden
Tiger
Keene
Stapieton
Wagner
Stewart
Nutt
Cubs
Panthers
Rinkydinks
Coyotes
B. McClure
Jameson
Lave
Freer
Brune
King
Trusty
Rhpoa McGhee
freien E_ Maiden
Wise
Carls
Bob Osler
Wildcats AB
Wetzel
Cy ‘Wagner
Reed
Owens
R. Owens
Rf Price
Allphin
Droom
Ef Butt
Krun
Stapleton
T Tall
Jone
Ib Schnider
Hodges
Rf Fisher
Rf Hormuth
Einige
Hormuth
Talley
Hormuh
Pire
Bob Oyler
Homers Help Millers to Gain on Leading Indians
In Chicago on July 11 AP: Donie Bush and Minneapolis power hitters closed the gap on the Indiana polis Indians in the American Association pennant race. The Millers outhomered Columbus 9 4 and Wallace Wright led with two long balls. Jess Petty earned his 18th win, while Toledo ended St Pauls seven game run 6 5. Louisville beat Milwaukee 4 2 as Jim Peterson limited six hits including a Billy Sullivan homer.
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Chicago
Donie Bush
Minneapolis
Indianapolis Indians
American Association
Indians
Millers
Columbus
Abby Wright
Hargrave
Arlett
Jess Petty
Toledo
St. Paul’s
Louisville Heat
Milwaukee
Jim Peterson
Brewers
Billy Sullivan
Triple tie crowns Western League race in 1938
St Joseph Des Moines and Sioux City share first half Western League title in a historic triple tie. Officials say the unique situation followed a hectic pennant race with three teams tied. Des Moines and Sioux City among the leaders, tied for the half title.
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St.Joe
Des Moines, Ami
Sioux City
Bladderwort hunts fish and insects underwater
An aquatic bladderwort traps prey with air-filled bladders and bristled necks that admit insects and small fish, then prevent escape. The plant feeds on decay byproducts, while Frank Marshall is noted as American chess champion since 1909 with a 126-21-8 record among 155 opponents. Tomorrow: a note on the man who revolutionized aerial warfare in 48 hours.
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Frank J. Marshall
South Park Midget League Rivalries Lead Wednesday Schedule
Two midget league games set for South Park with Panthers facing Cubs at 4 45 and Coyotes meeting Rinkydinks at 6. Carl's faces Junior Coens of Kansas jir in a softball clash at Woodlawn diamond. Thursday features Jayhawks Tigers midget league at 2 45 on South Park diamond plus Eagles Rotary Junior Seast playoff and Fritzel American Ice softball at Woodlawn diamond.
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South Park
Panthers
Cubs
Coyotes
Rinkydinks
Carl's
Junior Coens
Kansas
Jir
Woodlawn School
Jayhawks
Tigers
Eagles
Rotary
Fritzel
American Ice
Woodlawn
Pontiacs Suffer First Softball Loss In Doubleheader
The Pontiacs lost 10 to 9 to Brick's on Woodlawn diamond after Brick's rallied in the fifth. Garl's Clothiers remains tied for first as Bankers fall 11 to 10 to Fritzels in the nightcap. Tonight features a Civic Association event and a Kansas City exhibition including local stars and a Memorial High School band.
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Brick’s
Fritzels
Bankers
Pontiacs
North Lawrence
Woodlawn Diamond
Garl’s Clothiers
Fritzel Indians
Jimmie Lamb
Charley Ransom
Israel Brothers
Coen
Rockhurst College
Kansas City
Gar
Topeka
Fritzel
Ankers
Henderson
Collins
Pellette and
Howard
Pontiacs S
Rexalls Down Royals 8 to 6 in Soft Ball
Rexalls defeated the Royal Shoe Store team 8 to 6 in a intramural softball game on the tramural field last night. Bunny Black was the standout for Royal both offensively and defensively. George Moore pitched for Rexalls with Pierce and Smith as the battery. Chocolate Fights Tonight in New York features Kid Chocolate against Petey Hayes in a ten round comeback bout at Ebbets Field.
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Rexalls
Royal Shoe Store
Bunny” Black
Altho
George
Moore
Jcemen
Pierce
Smith
Rexall Battery
Chocolate
New York
Petey Hayes
Ebbets Field
Leagues Regain Poise After All Star Break
Major league baseball returns to normal after a two day layoff while the all star debate concludes. The Yankees lead the American League by a half game on a western swing against the Indians as Detroit hosts Washington. In the National League the Giants top the Cubs by two games with Pittsburgh at the Polo Grounds and Chicago facing the Braves in Boston while St Louis meets Philadelphia and Brooklyn hosts Cincinnati.
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New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Detroit
Washington Senators
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Polo Grounds
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Braves
Boston
St. Louis Cardinals
Cubs
Phillies
Brooklyn
Cincinnati Reds
Veteran Johnny Rizzy Leads Minor League Batting
Durham July 11 AP veteran Johnny Rizzy of Emira tops the National minor league batting race with a .422 average ending a long chase. Cheeves Hutchinson Webb Bates and other leaders trail with marks from .370 to .379 across Western and American associations.
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Durham
N. C
Johnny Rizzy
Emira
Rockies
Cheeves
Hutchinson
Western Association
Webb
Milwaukee
Bates
St. Joseph
Hubbell Pitches Lights Up All Star Game
New York July 11 AP Hubbell star of the day as the star pitcher blanks Ruth Gehrig Foxx and Simmons in a 9 7 American League win over the Nationals. The Americans erased a four run deficit with a six run fifth inning and built on Hubbell's pitching to claim victory.
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New York
Carl Owen Hubbel
Oklahoma
Battle of the Polo Grounds
Hubbell
Rath
Gehrig
Foxx
Simmons
Cronin
Lon
Warneke
van Mungo
Nationals
Cardinals
Washington Senators
Homerun Kings
Charley Gehringer
Detroit
Frankie Frisch
Wally Berger
Heinie Manushi
Babe” Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Jimmie Foxx
Close Race in Western Pennant Standings Tightens
In Kansas City on July 11 AP reports the Western Association standings tight as Bartlesville joins Springfield and Ponca City atop the group after an 8 to 4 slugfest. The Cardinals hurlers were roughed up as Reds pitchers Elston and Bucklin exited. Muskogee beat Angels 11 to 5 as Walter Lacey allowed six hits and fanned ten in a rough start for Middenhoys. The Tigers started strong with a six run first inning off Donavan.
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Kansas City
Ee Bartlesville
Springfield
Ponca City
Reds
Dirk Elston
Luke Bucklin
Mike Ryba
Walter Lacey
Angels
Muskogee
Tigers
Middenhoys
Donovan
Lacey
All Star Game Results and Minor League Scores
Results from the Associated Press show the American team defeating the Nationals 937 to 7 in the All Star game with no national or American League times listed. Minor league action includes Toledo 6 over St. Paul, Columbus 3, Minneapolis 9 over Louisville 4, and Milwaukee 2.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Toledo
St. Paul
Columbus
Minneapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Winter Ball at Sunflower 4-H Party Highlights Courtship
Miss Lucille Rothwell attended a Sunflower 4-H lawn party last Wednesday night where 4-H girls entertained the boys. Attendees included the chairpair of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lowell of Kansas City, and Mrs. Ethie Banks visiting Mrs. G. T. Richards in Yarnold district.
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Grover
Willis’ Colman
Iam, Richards
Virginia
Billy Jean
Merle ‘Colman
Kanwaka
Willis Colman
George Richards James
Charles Winter
Allen K
McHunt Cabin
Lecompton
Peter Eberhart
Ada Stark
Paul Hill
Herman
Juanita Chiles
Ethan Sims
Nellie Colman
Osgood Armstrong
Harley Armstrong
Herman Banks
Ethie Banks
Frank Pryor
S Missionary Society
Helen Banks
Cecil Johnson
Barker
Keith Baugh
Kansas City
Arlene
Bobby Sims
Moneta
Clare J. Colman
H. G. van Neste
Oakridge
F. D. Miller
Lawrence
Don Claar
Helen Bigsby
Miss Bigsby
Manhattan
Lula Seetin Kelch
Homer Skinner
West Twentythird Street
Rumsey
F. M. Testerman
Samuel Seetin
Peter
Kelch
Oskaloosa
Roslin Skinner
Belleview
Newt Hamlin
Winter
George Seetin
Perry
Seetin
Oak Hill Cemetery
Bobby
Clair J
Waneta
J. C. Buerman
A. G. Emmitt
Lucille Rothwell
Paul Lowell
Lowell
F. E. Deshikin
Yarnold District
G. T. Richards
George Dews
Temperance talk by Mrs Jacqmain at Vinland class
Mrs Jacqmain of Lawrence spoke to the Vinland Presbyterian Sunday school as superintendent of the Temperance department. She, with Mrs Parker and Mrs Gildehaus, urged the temperance movement and shared W C T U notes. Others visiting included Emil Schmidt, Ralph Schmidt, and Rev Carl Schmidt, with a group of girls enjoying the visit.
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Jacqumain
Lawrence
Vinland Presbyterian Church
Parker
Gildehaus
Jacqmain
W.C.T
Vinland and Baldwin Roundup of Late Summer News
Local notes list a slumber party near A K Stevens home and multiple Baldwin and Vinland activities. Vinland girls softball beat Baldwin 7 4 on July Fourth at Baldwin, then defeated Lone Star 15 1 at Lone Star. Team players include Margaret Smith Cochran and Hadi among others. Visitors and travels recur with the Pratt family, St Joseph hospital updates, and various community events. Church gatherings, Osteopathic Memorial service planning for Abram Still, and forthcoming summer tours are noted alongside local visits by residents to Lawrence Ottawa Topeka and surrounding towns.
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A. K. Stevens
Agnes
Jennie Stevens
Moleta Laughlin
Eleanor Jones
Edith Kelley
Eunice Hammond
Mrs. Bailey
Baldwin
A. G. Hammond
Vinland Girls
Aldwin
Vinland
Lone Star
Lone
Star
Margaret Smith
Margaret Cochran
Hazel Hoskinson
Mabel
Alberta Hadi
Esther Johnson
Ruth McClintock
Hazel Jones
Winifred Stevens
Lois McGee
Esther Miskimen
Rose Nichels
Wanda Hadi
Ed Jamison
Wichita
Fred Pratt
Kermit Laughlin
Bessie Gimbler
Fred Will, Jr
Doran Deay
Potatoe
A. Conner
North Lawrence
Conners
Belleview
Archie Baugher
Mount Ida
van Meter
Hutton
Gardner
Dat“Ter
Ralph Mangels
Austin Schnaake
Sons
Topeka
T. P. Stevens
Christian Endeavor Society
St. Pauls Evangelical Church of
Eudora
Redfield
Rector Green
National Osteopathic Association
Abram Still
Charles Mason
Coffeyville
Myrtle Millikan
Jennie C. Marcy
Charles EB. Beeks
Sylvia Stewart
Beulah Stewart
Olathe
Daisy Turner
Margaret Turner
Hartford Sunio
Samuel A. Deel
Charles Turner
Beulah Robey
Scuyler Kerns
Ozarks
H. K. Ebright
Elizabeth Ebright
C. E. Beeks
Lawrence
Southpark
Donald Lidikay
Donna Louie
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kansas City
Samuel T. Hughes
East ‘Baldwin
Baldwin News Snapshot With Westward Travel Notes
Vernon Anderson of Pittsburgh spent last weekend in Baldwin while en route to California and other points in the west. Mrs Flora Ricketts returned.
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Vernon Anderson
Pittsburgh
Baldwin
California
Flora Ricketts
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Fellowship Hall
Wednesdy
Leonard Waring
Ethel McDowell
Chanute
Charles Edmonson
Lawrns
Baldwin Friends
James Chubb
Jean Peters
Lucille Dack
PBS
O. E. Allison
Emporia
Hugh Vincent
Ing
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Janet Ewing
Bales
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Epworth
Z. E. Shaner
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Winni
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Jean Hockensmith
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