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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1938

Page

6

Warnings Go And Come In New York Cubs Are New Threat

Yankees lead the American League by a game and a half entering a crucial four game set with Cleveland as Chicago Cubs look to rebound with a seven game win streak. Pirates surge to top of standings while Cubs chase Giants and Pirates. Cardinals beat Phillies as Dodgers fall to rain. AL has an open date.

New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Giants Pittsburch Pirates Chicago Cubs Chicago Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cubs Philadelphia Boston Dean Buccos Johnny Rizzo Harry Gumbert Dick Coffman Boston Bees Gabby Hartnett Tex Carleton Tony Cuccinello St. Louis Cardinals Phillies Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Yanks New Yorkers Oscar Vitt Johnny Allen Ben Boston Red Sox Wribe

Greens and Tongy Girls Win Softball Contests

The Green Brothers beat Cutter crew 11 to 5 at Woodlawn park with Harlan hitting a homer and Haskinson making a notable right field catch. In the second game, the Tonganoxie girls defeated Union Cab girls 20 to 5.

Green Brothers Cutter Crew Woodlawn Park Harlan Haskinson Tonganoxie Girls Union Cab Girls Green Bros E Heeler Corlis P . Markley Grady Gottstein Harris M. Nichols Anderson Johnson Olmstead Smith Paeneee Christ D. Hoskinson Tonganoxie H. Seymour Davis Bobby Owens Erenenmann Union Cab Eadbeteenee

Gibraltar Monkeys Saved Rock for Britain in 1930

Gibraltar, famed for impregnable fortifications, was revived by 80 Barbary apes brought from Africa in 1930 to appease superstition among locals. The rock has long defined British control of the Mediterranean, then briefly seized in 1704 for Archduke Charles before Queen Anne’s flag was raised.

Gibraltar England Africa Ingland D. A. Smith Rock Mountain Mediterranean Archduke Charles of Austria George Rooke Althe the Rock Sir George Archduke Charles Charles Austria Queen Anne

Sports Calendar Highlights Local Softball and Trapshoot

Tuesday features senior softball games City va Eagles South Park at 8 and South End vs Barbers at 9. North Lawrence league Obers vs Paper Mill at Woodlawn park 8. Sapiente park CCC 767 vs Mules at 8. Wednesday North Lawrence league K E FP vs Nehi at Woodlawn park 8. Lincoln park Mohawks vs Bulldogs at 8. Thursday Lincoln park Midget 7 vs 8 with winner to play Skatz Girls. First game 8 at Trapshoot Gun Club.

Eagles South Park South End Barbers North Lawrence Obers Paper Mill Woodlawn Park Sapieane Park CCC Mules North Lawrence League K. E. FP Nehi Lincoln Park Mohawks Bulldogs Skatz Girls

Gas Company and Barbers Win Senior Ball Games

The Gas company softball team defeated Lone Star 14 to 7 and the Barbers beat Auto Service 3 to 2 in senior softball at Southpark last night.

Gas Company Lone Star Barbers Auto Service Southpark Bidinger Teignnrsansien Utz Aeeeees Swartz Demeritt Murphy Stauffer Rf McClure Ss Heffner Donaldson Epeenasanauermaegens 26 Gas Co H PO Winters Ss Cochran Mullin If Biggs Hammig Pitser Henderson Rule Ousdahl McClain Seeeseeereestarenees Lone Nichols Stevens Larson Botts Fairbanks of Moss Wee Dugan Rf Hahn Ball Paesen Warren Hayden, Sells Wieggelsworth Simonds Stalkfleet Edmonds Paxton

PiratesBeat Giants 7-4 Behind Swift Rizzo Three-Run Shot

Bill Swift and Johnny Rizzo led Pittsburgh with Swift pitching relief to hold off late Giants threats as the Pirates won 7-4. Rizzo opened the scoring with a three run homer. Gabby Hartnett delivered a decisive ninth inning single in a 7-6 Cubs win over the Bees. Max Macon stopped the Phillies rally to give the Cardinals a 5-3 victory.

Bill Swift Johnny Rizzo Pirates Swift Giants Pittsburgh Rizzo Pirate Gabby Hartnett Cubs Bees Max Macon Cardinals Phillies

Davis Cup comeback halves U.S. lead in inter zone round

Don Budge and Gene Mako defeated Baron von Cramm and Henner Henkel 4-6 8-6 7-5 6-4 to give the United States a 2-1 advantage in the Davis Cup inter zone round. Three years earlier Omaha set a Arlington classic track record and prize of 28975 for 1 1/4 miles. Five years earlier Bill Killefer was reappointed as St. Louis Browns manager with Allan Sothoron taking over as successor.

Don Budge Gene Mako Baron von Cramm Henner Henkel U. S Omaha Bill Killefer St. Louis Browns Allan Sothoron

All Star Football Poll Ends Saturday

The all-star football poll to choose the team to face the Washington Redskins in Chicago on August 31 ends Saturday night. Readers may use Journal-World ballot forms or send ballots by postcard or letter listing college grid favorites. Clarence Douglass leads at fullback, Elmer Dohrmann is the unanimous end, with Clint Frank also favored.

Washington Redskins Chicago Journal-World Lawrence Kan Clarence Douglass K. U Elmer Dohrmann Nebraska Clint Frank Yale

Baseball Leaders Across Leagues From the Season Totals

National League top bats Lombardi Cincinnati .365 Berger Cincinnati .353 Bunett York 71 Goodman Cincinnati 72 RBIs Ott New York 72 Goodman Cincinnati 63 Hits McCormick Cincinnati 113 Hack Chicago 101 Doubles Martin Philadelphia 27 McCormick Cincinnati 26 Goodman Suhr Pittsburgh Mize St Louis 8 Home runs Goodman Cincinnati 24 Ott New York 20 Stolen bases Kay Brooklyn Scharein Philadelphia Hack Chicago 10 Pitching Eines Pittsburgh 8 1 Davis St Louis 8 2 Mace Brown Pittsburgh 12 3 American League Batting Averill Cleveland .375 Foxx Boston .363 Runs Foxx Boston 73 Greenberg Detroit 72 RBIs Foxx Boston 97 York Detroit 73 Hits Travis Washington 108 Cramer Boston 108 Doubles Cronin Boston 25 Crosetti New York Cramer Boston Trosky Cleveland 23 Triples Averill Cleveland 9 Heath Cleveland 8 Home runs Greenberg Detroit 28 Foxx Boston 26 Stolen bases Crosetti New York Werber Philadelphia 12 Pitching Allen Cleveland 12 1 Grove Boston 14 3

Lombardi Cincinnati Berger Bunett York Goodman Ott New York McCormick Hack Chicago Martin Philadelphia Suhr Pittsburgh Mize St. Louis Kay Brooklyn Scharein Eines Prittsburgh Davis Mace Brown Averill Cleveland Foxx Boston Greenberg Detroit Travis Washington Cramer Cronin Crosetti Trosky Heath New

Didrickson Sets Par 71 At Meadowbrook With Zaharias

Mildred Babe Didrickson, teamed with professional wrestler George Zaharias, shot a men s par 71 at Meadowbrook Country Club yesterday to keep in form.

Didrickson St. Louis Mildred Babe) Didrickson Meadowbrook Country Club George Zaharias

GUNS FOR AMBERS

New York reports Henry Armstrong preparing to fight Lou Ambers in a clash notable as Armstrong aims to defend his light welterweight crown. Ambers predicts a knockout, while Armstrong trains Wednesday and weighs around 140 pounds, six to seven pounds more than recent bouts.

New York Henry Armstrong Lou Ambers Los Angeles Barney Ross Jimmy Vaughn Henry Vaughn Jimmy Montanez Pedro Ambers Ross

Millers Surge Threaten Indians In Four‑Way Pennant Fight

Minneapolis Millers extend eight game streak with 11 to 9 win over the Indianapolis Indians as Ted Williams draws a walk and Stan Spence belts a homer. Kansas City ties Indians for second. Milwaukee, Toledo, St. Paul wins alter standings.

Minneapolis Minneapolis Millers Indianapolis Indians Indianapolis Millers Indians Ted Williams Stan Spence Kansas City Blues Columbus Milwaukee Toledo Brewers St. Paul Louisville

Forgotten Man John Henry Lewis Prepares for Galento Bout

Leiperville Pa July 19 The light heavyweight champion known as the forgotten man says he will focus on Tony Galento in a 15 round non title bout at Philadelphia Municipal Stadium. Lewis notes Galento gets headlines but vows a decisive win to set up a title shot with Joe Louis.

Leiperville John Henry Lewis Tony Galento Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Tony Lewis Joe Louis Galento

Scores Report From Yesterday Across Leagues

Yesterday results show Pittsburgh 7 New York 4 Chicago 7 Boston 6 St Louis 5 Philadelphia 3. Milwaukee 11 Toledo 10 Kansas City 6 Columbus 3 Minneapolis 11 Indianapolis 9 St Paul 6 Louisville 4. Feet versus Cincinnati postponed due to rain. no other games scheduled.

American Association Milwaukee Toledo Kansas City Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville

Junior league duel ends in 1 0 no hit win

In Southpark a junior league game produced no hits by either side as the Rinkydinks beat the Panthers 1 to 0 in five innings. Merle Black earned the win with 12 strikeouts while Tommy Wagner took the loss. Black stole home after an error and catcher interference. Thursday the Rinkydinks meet the Jayhawks for the first session championship.

Southpark Rinkydinks Panthers Tommy Wagner Junior Black Merle Black House Black Wagener Rinkydink Panther Wagner Jayhawks

Roundup of Baseball, Flying Feats and Oddities

UPi notes Armstrong Dyna miters pitcher in Los Angeles softball. Dizzy Dean mutters about a lemon rickey after a four hit outing. Feller Hemsley Brown Todd rumored batteries for opening World Series game. Connie Mack once brought back Ehmke for a Cubs win. Corrigan funds a plane for Charles Lindbergh style flight. Syracuse IL club to forward $100. Judge Landis bought a new skimmer to Cubs game. Cape Girardeau coach Emmett Stuber rated unlucky after 13 seniors graduate post championship.

New York Upi Henry Armstrong Los Angeles Armstrong Dynamiters Dizzy Dean Feller Hemsley Brown Todd Connie Mack Howard Ehmke Cubs Landis Emmett Stuber Cape Girardeau

Tolley Eyes Snead Like Golf Prodigy Prodigy

A sports column notes Earl Tolley at Greenbrier West Virginia follows Sam Snead from youth and questions Guernsey Rice tennis buzz. It also hints at WVU football prospects versus Pitt and teases a September heavyweight bout involving Joe Louis and Armstrong Ambers.

Earl Tolley Sam Snead West Virginia Tolley Greenbrier White Sulphur Snead Frank Guernsey Rice Pitt Texas Tech Mike Jacobs Joe Louis

Lawrence Country Club to host 36 hole golf match play

Members will begin with qualifying rounds in a 36 hole match play at Lawrence Country Club. Rounds may start Monday July 25 with flights for women juniors and men. Tie break is sudden death and winners meet for club putting crown after finals.

E. H. Lindley

Mae Coe longtime Tonganoxie resident dies at 99

Mae E Grist Coe wife of Dr W B Coe died July 4 in Memorial hospital Lawrence after a paralytic stroke at home. Born February 8 1816 she moved to Tonganoxie at age six and lived 71 years. She served as a post office clerk in early days and suffered heart trouble. Funeral at Congregational church with Rev C Z Allsbury. interment Maple Grove. Survived by husband and sister Mrs Elizabeth Dessery.

Mae. Coe W. B. Coe Memorial Hospital Lawrence Mae E. Grist John S Matilda Grist Tonganoxie Sevral Congregational Church C. Z. Allsbury Maple Grove Elizabeth Dessery Sever Kansas City Lake of the Forest Bonner Springs Linc Ballou Wichita Wilson Myers, Jr Ellinwood Leonard Deaton Jerry Pete Starns Laura Cory Oliver Myers Irene Jackson Elmer Jackson Charles Geamalvo Sacred Heart Church Maurice Gallagher John Geamalvyo Geamalvo Memphis Tenn Guy Schmitt Albert Yonally B. Y Barehor Baptist Church State Lake McRill Apartments

Local Notes From Tonganoxie Reach Far Afield

A Tonganoxie Mirror column lists numerous residents and visitors, including Walt Neibarger as state printer candidate, Ed Weston injured in a truck fall, and travelers visiting from Kansas City, Los Angeles, and Baltimore. The piece covers census changes in district 28, a July 4 marriage, and a B Y P A gathering at the state lake, plus League of Nations language rule.

Walt Neibarger Tonganoxie Bud Weston Iowa Roy Anderson Kansas City C. G. Peterson Tena Burris Los Angeles Calif Clarence Bradley Charles Bradley James Wooden Oklahoma Texas Kansas Amos Wilson Barbara Jo Amos Glendale Herbert Ratliff Baltimore Joe Ratliff KE. R. Rogers Seattle Wash San Diego Ida Tweed Lawrence Flo Carter Rogers Paul Seigert Creighton William Taylor Leavenworth New York State Sheridan George McCaffery Faye White Loren Lakes Minnesota Ames Ed Hunt Billy Pensacola Fla Junior Hunt Ernie Elston Donald Wayne E. Elston Fred Angell Colorado Elmer Jackson Coffeyville Bill Hunt Theodore Naish

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