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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1937

Page

8

Flatbush Star Heinie Manush Keeps Swinging At 36

Brooklyn fans backed Heinie Manush, a veteran outfielder, as he nears 36 next Tuesday. He hit a ninth inning homer that decided a 2-1 Dodgers win over the Bees, boosting his team standings and remaining tied for batting honors.

Brooklyn Henry Emmett Heinie Max Butcher Frank Gsbo Gabler Dodgers Bees Bostonians Cookie Lavagetto Joe Moore Giants Phillies Terrymen

New Book by F. C. Allen Will Be Out in October

University of Kansas basketball coach Dr F C Allen reports his manuscript for Better Basketball is sent to Whittlesey House McGraw Hill New York with publication expected around October 15 The book cites technique tactics and tales and promises 680 pages 163 pictures and 86 diagrams spent two years in preparation and will be issued after meetings with publishers in New York.

F. C. Allen University of Kansas Whittlesey House McGraw- Hill Company New York City Allen Dr. Allen New York L. R Dad" Perry Lawrence Eleanor Culver Ind Robert Allen Culver Military Academy K. U Spirit Lake Iowa Noble Kizer

Almanac recalls key sports feats from past years

A retro roundup notes events from three, four, and five years ago. It mentions Cavalcade beating Discovery by four lengths in the Arlington classic, Jimmy Foxx hitting his 35th homer of the season against the Tigers, and a 334-athlete measure in Olympia.

Associated Pears Atholes Cavalcade Discovery Jimmy Foxx Tigers

Baseball scores and weather slow there in yesterday's results

National League games: Brooklyn beat Boston 2 to 1 and New York defeated Philadelphia 11 to 10 in ten innings. St Louis at Pittsburgh postponed due to rain. American League: Cleveland 2, Chicago 1. American Association results: Toledo 0, Indianapolis 0. Milwaukee 4, Minneapolis 0. St Paul 4, Kansas City 2. Columbus 4, Louisville 2. Second game postponed by rain. Prosperity Note from Beatrice Nebraska reports 7 grain elevators being overhauled for the 1937 harvest.

Associated Press Brooklyn Boston New York Philadelphia Bt. Louis Pittsburgh Cleveland Chicago Toledo Indianapolis Milwaukee Minneapolis St. Paul Kansas City Columbus Louisville American Association Columbus Am St. Paul Key Oes St. Louia Brooklyn A Cincinnati Detroit Washington St. Louis

Sports Calendar Wednesday Grid of Park Events

The schedule lists multiple youth and mini league games across South Park Woodlawn and Lincoln parks. Matches include Cardinal versus Panthers, Lone Star versus Eagles, and Brown Bombers against CCC camp with 3 to 9 o'clock start times.

Cardinal Va. Panthers Midget South Park South End Odd Fellows Lone Star Eagles Thatianal Guards Woodlawn Park Dr. Dodds Martin Electric Topeka Lawrence F. Giarls Woodlawn Park Grocers Blue Flame Lincoln Park

Red Birds Hold Top as Columbus Wins Tight AA Week

Chicago July 14 The Columbus Red Birds won 20 of 24 to reclaim first in the American Association. Ill McGee pitched well to beat Louisville as Milwaukee handled Minneapolis. Toledo and Milwaukee wins widen the standings with Toledo routing Indianapolis and St Paul climbing from cellar to seventh.

Chicago Columbus Red Birds American Association Ill McGee Pepper Martin St. Louis Cardinal Harmony Boys Birds Louisville Red Bird Milwaukee Minneapolis Columbus Millera Atile Toledo Indianapolis St. Paul Kansas City Saints

PESTERDA STARS Triumph in Extra Inning Win

Joy Moore and Cliff Melton propelled Gianta-Farmer to an 11-1 ten inning victory over the Phillies with four RBIs from five singles. Melton earned his sixth straight win with one hit relief. Haeinie Manual homered for the Dodgers in a 2-1 win over Boston. Lyn Lary contributed two hits and scored the deciding run as Cleveland faded in a Sox rally.

Moore Phils Jo-Jo Giants Cubs Indians Dennis Gatehouse White Sox Pirates Jim Winford Pittsburgh Joy Moore Cliff Melton Gianta Farmer Phillies Melton Haeinie Manual Dodgers Brooklyn Boston Lyn Lary Sox Cleveland

NYA Team Beats Cutters in a Woodlawn Ball Game

Local Woodlawn match sees NYA cagers prevail over the Cutters in a brisk ball game. An advertisement follows noting ways to convert extra money around the house.

NYA

All Star Polls Highlight Northwestern Minnesota Stars

Northwestern and Minnesota players top early votes for the fourth annual all star game at Soldier Field. Steve Reid leads with 5,812 votes as Don Geyer and Ed Widseth also top their positions in a crowded field across end tackle guard center quarterback halfback and fullback categories.

Chicago Northwestern Minnesota Green Bay Packers Soldier Field Steve Reid Don Geyer Wildcat Gullbacks Ed Widseth Bud Svendsen Gopher Reid Svendsen John Waitrak Washington Endx Bill O'Neil Notre Dame Merle Wendt Ohio State Larry Kelley Yale Charles Gelatka Mississippi State Widseth Averill Danniel Pittsburgh Bill Steinkemper Charles Ham~rick Inwood Smith John Lauter Cui Kuhn Illinois Centere Waitrak Mike Bearak Duquesne Sammy Baugh Texas Christian Vernon Huffman Indiana Charles Wilkinson John Drake Purdue Bobby LaRue Charles Armstrong Ray Bulvid Marquette Geyar Eddie Jankowski Wisconsin Sam Francis Nebraska

Golf Entries Close in National Amateur Tour Field

New York July 14 entries for the national amateur golf tour close today as debate over the future of amateur golf versus the professional game continues. The piece tracks historic figures from Walter J Travis to Bobby Jones and Lawson Little, notes college golf as a leading feeder, mentions future stars and lists players from LSU to Notre Dame, while highlighting Pierce’s Ferry at Lake Mead as a western gateway.

New York Bobby Joneses Lawson Littles United States Walter J. Travis Jerome Travers Chic Evans Aberdeen Glasgow Bobby Jones Lawson Little Jones Jegsa Sweetner George von Elm Francis Ouimet Glory Eddie Held Jesse Guilford Johnny Lehman Gene Homans George Voigt George Dunlap Johnny Fischer Jock McLean Johnny Goodman Reynolds Sraith Scotty Campbell Walter Emery Ed White Harry Givan Fred Haas Paul Leslie Louisiana State Chuck Kocsis Michigan Bill Barclay Wolverine Bobby Jacobson Dartmouth Fresh Stan Holditch Georgia Tech Dan Donovan Notre Dame Vincent D’antoni Tulane Jane Heros King Southern Methodist

Baer to Fight Schmeling in London 1988

Former heavyweight champion Max Baer announced in Reno that his next major bout would be in London against Schmeling in May 1988, without details. He spoke during a boxing program in Reno where he planned a four round exhibition with former champion Jack Dempsey. Labor Day bowling scores listed the highs and lows.

Star athletes to Dallas for Pan American track show

Dallas July 14 star athletes from world, Olympic and national marks will compete at the Pan American Games in a four day meet. Night events at Cotton Bowl feature 10 Americans against 21 Central and South American nations with Argentina, Canada, and Winnipeg Irish club in key matchups. Notables include Earl Meadows Dan Varoff Cornelius Warmerdam Glenn Cunningham Archie San Romani and Elroy Robinson in sprint and middle distance events. Johnny Woodruff and Jean Pitt Negro challenge in the 800 meters while Woodruff seeks redemption after a Randalls Island showing.

Dallas Tex Staratrewn Cotton Bowl Argentina Trenton N. J Highlanders Canada Winnipeg Irish Kan Elroy Robinson Fresno Randall's Island New York Johnny Woodruff Jean Pitt Negro Woodruff Randalls Island Cunningham San Romani

Roundup predicts Schmeling Louis match unlikely this year

Sports writer notes the heavyweight title fight between Max Schmeling and Joe Louis is unlikely this year due to financial demands and scheduling. It details Louis' London bout plans, Jacobs efforts with Evlin, and the clash delaying Schmeling. Includes notes on Schumacher, Ducky Pond, Kelley, Braddock, and other sports tidbits.

Eddie Brietz New York Max Schmeling Joe Louis Max Louis Tommy Farr Yankee Stadium Jacobs London Len Harvey Jack Doyle Sol Strauss England Arthur Evlin Wimbledon Evlin Farr Harvey Doyle Herr Schmeling

All Star Lineup for Lawrence at Woodlawn Park

Lawrence selects an all star lineup for a 9 15 pm game at Woodlawn Park against the Dollar Cleaners of To peka. Evanalf Pugh Js Holcomer Douglass Harris Dover K Johnson Myers Jas Smith Moon will play. Also Gail Shikles from Kansas City signed a six week contract with Paramount and may earn a seven year deal. Percy Humphrey was fined $25 and costs after pleading guilty to drunkenness before Justice Donald Hults. he was arrested yesterday southwest of Clinton.

Lawrence Woodlawn Park Dollar Cleaners Topeka Evanalf Pugh Holcomer Douglass Harris Dover K. Johnson Myers. Jas Smith c Moon P Gail Shikles University of Kansas Kansas City Paramount Film Company Percy Humphrey Donald Hults Humphrey Clinton

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