Lawrence Triumphs Over Topeka 13 to 0 in Eastern Division Bout
Lawrence greens routed Topeka 13 to 0 at Ripley park behind four-hit pitcher Liell. Sehon and Houk led with three hits apiece as Lawrence moved within a half game of the lead. Leavenworth also swept Emporia to close in on the greens in Ban Johnson league action.
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Green Grenadiers
Ripley Park
Topeka
Scott Brothers
Russ Sehon
Houk Boys
Grafke
Johnson
Harold
Liell
Scotts
Gib Francis
Father Staab
Iola
Ray Hickey
Bob Perry
Greens
Gilbert Francis
Kansas City
Louisville
Newt Kresie
Ralph Houk
Ken Johnson
Walt Houk
Seth Grafke
Les Kappelman
Norm Babcock
Lawrence
Santa Fe
Concordia Blues
Leavenworth Generals
Emporia Bee Jays
Babcock
W. Houk
Houk
Kresie
R. Houk
Sehon
Ban Johnson Park
Unum Ukappelman
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Nixon
Haley
Tb Wu
Cadwalader
Perry
Thompson
Heslet
Conroy
Morse
Hickey
R. Perry
Koehler
Hidkey
LIB Wience
Wensesseesernmeer Cereen
Topeka Secensarias
Strange as It Seems: Thompson's Snow Prediction Propels Fame
In 1819 Zadock Thompson began an almanac for the University of Vermont. a weather misprint claiming snow in July triggered ridicule then fame as the summer snow actually arrived. The tale boosted his status leading to a Vermont history later. The piece notes Absecon Lighthouse in Atlantic City once stood offshore but now sits inland due to shoreline changes. Tomorrow: The cow that pumps with her horns.
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Zadock Thompson
Vermont
University of Vermont
Thompson
Absecon
Atlantic City
N. J
Atlantic Ocean
Bees Nip McCune In 13-9 Victory At Ban Johnson Park
Lawrence Bees defeated McCune Boys’ Home 13 to 9 at Ban Johnson park. Thome started for McCune, Wagner and Allen held firm later as Bees pulled away after a 3-0 start, with Pennington and Tucker driving in runs and A. Landis contributing.
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Lawrence Bees
McCune Boys
McCune
Ban Johnson Park
Walter ‘Thome
Bees
Walt
Tommy Wagner
Bobby Allen
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Hutchens
Adkins
P . Noltensmyer
S Tormena
Pennington
P Tucker
Fussleman
Garrison
T Norton
Landis
Seesssatsenenne
Notensmeyer
tRan
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Tucker
Tomena
Allen
Dodson
Johanning
A. Landis
Maiden
Fusselman
Tormena
W. Landis
Lawrence
Thome
Montgomery
Pak Tf
White
Oon
Waener
Luynch
Weekly Sports Schedule Highlights Local Schools and Clubs
The calendar lists games and matches across Monday to Saturday at South Park and Woodlawn Park. Teams include South Park squads, North Lawrence leagues, Lincoln Park clubs, and town services with start times from 8 to 9 o'clock daily.
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South Park
Topeka Young Democrats
North Lawrence
Eagles
Odd Fellows
Birelera
Tonganoxie
South End
Auto Service
Obers
Green Brothers
Lincoln Park
Mules
Mohawks
Barbers
Lone Star
North Lawrence League
Paper Mill
Nehi
Woodlawn Park
Bulldogs
Ramblers
Unclear box score highlights from stored game notes
Scoring and pitching details show Houk Liell Hickey and R Perry with runs hits and errors. Sehon R Houk Grafke Johnson Perry are named for multiple hits and RBIs. Umpires Scott Conroy Morse Haley and Heslet Conroy are listed with game time two hours.
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Hickey
R. Perry
Liell
Heslet
Conroy
Morse
Haley
Lawrence
Topeka
Scott
Jayhawkers Win KU Softball League Title
The Jayhawkers clinched the Big Six summer softball championship at the University after defeating the Cyclones last week. Their season ends with today’s game against the Tigers. Umpires Dr. F C Allen Howard Engleman and Prof J W Twente will pick an all star team for a post season game against the Jayhawkers.
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Jayhawkers
Cyclones
Jayhawker
Sooners
Wildcats
Dick Harp
Tigers
F. C. Allen
Howard Engleman
J. W. Twente
Local Scores From Kansas Football Action
Standings reveal Coffeyville over Iola 5 to 16 and Leavenworth over Emporia 6 to 0. Manhattan defeats Concordia 13 to 4 and Junction City beats Marysville 16 to 9. Dodge City edges Larned 1 to 0, Great Bend tops Garden City 6 to 4, and Independence prevails over Parsons 7 to 3 while Lawrence shuts out Topeka 13 to 0.
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Iola
Leavenworth
Emporia
Manhattan
Concordia
Junction City
Marysville
Dodge City
Larned
Great Bend
Garden City
Independence
Parsons
Lawrence
Topeka
Brotherhood Battery Dominates Senators Season
Washington notes the Ferrell brothers Wesley and Rick forming a key battery for the Senators. Wesley pitches while Rick catches, with both asserting clear on field roles and shared temperaments. Their partnership defines the team’s approach and public perception this season.
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Washington
Wesley Ferrell
Rick Ferrell
Ferrells
Washington Senators
Wesley
Rick
Wes
Hungry teams vie in even race for pennant
In the National League race the Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs press the challengers. Cubs beat the Giants 5-4 in 15 innings as Hack and Lee keyed the win. Pirates outlasted the Bees 4-2 in 15 innings with Suhr and Rizzo delivering the decisive blows.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Pirates
Chicago
New York Giants
Ringers Galore at Central Park Horseshoe Trials
Alvin Dahlene and Roland Kraft each pitched over 100 ringers in a 50 point game at central park courts. Kraft won four of five. Dahlene posted 104 ringers with 42 doubles and an 85.2 percent average. Kraft logged 101 ringers for 76 percent across 450 shoes. Over 100 million women were employed in the U.S. at the 1930 census, six times 1870.
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Central Park
Alvin Dahlene
Lawrence Champion
Roland Kraft
Kraft
Dahlene
Kansas Horseshoe
U. S
Baseball Scores From AP Tonight Across Leagues
National League Chicago 5 New York 4 in 15 innings. St Louis 5 2 Brooklyn 4 3. Pittsburgh 5 4 Boston 4 2 in 15 innings. Cincinnati 7 1 Philadelphia 5 5. American League New York 2 3 Chicago 0 8. Detroit 7 7 Philadelphia 6 8 St Louis 4 1 Washington 2 11 Cleveland at Boston. American Association St Paul 5 2 Toledo 0 3 Columbus 13 3 Minneapolis 7 13 Louisville 13 3 Milwaukee 7 9 Indianapolis 7 5 Kansas City 4 5. Also note: 1929 income data shows over 19 million families under 2500 yearly and 16 million under 2000.
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Kansas City
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Toledo
Columbu
Louisville
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Pittsburgh
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Boston Bees
Stan Hack
Bill Lee
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Carl Hubbell
Hack
Billy Jurges
Suhr
Tobin
Rizzo
Jim Tobin
Gus Suhr
Johnny Rizzo
Bob Klinger
Bees
Ed Brandt
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Thornton Lee
White Sox
Johnny Murphy
Detroit
Tigers
Hank Greenberg
St. Louis Browns
Washington
Cincinnati
Phillies
Johnny Vander Meer
St. Louis Cardinals
St Louis
St. Louis
Iain
Columbus
Granada 2-year pass offered for hole in one 1938 golf season
Country Club notes report Stan Schwahn offering a Granada two-year pass in the club rooms for a hole in one in the 1938 season. The 1937 pass was won by George Case Bier of McLouth. Glenn Oatman aims for Oakmont in the U S Amateur if he qualifies in Kansas City August 30.
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Stan Schwahn
Granada
George Casebier
McLouth
Glenn Oatman
Oakmont Country Club
U.S
Kansas City
Glenn
Walter Blevins
Golf event on back page promises fun and prizes
C C has arranged details for a season golf event with 8 am tee start and lunch reservations by Thursday evening. Entrants are being accepted at the club as motion pictures will be shot for display on the putting clock. Prizes abound and play includes an 18 hole match at Hillview south of Lawrence next Sunday. Oak trees noted as more common in the U.S. than Europe.
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Glenn Oatman
Kansas City
Chick Pontius
Hillview
Lawrence
Lone Star and Gas Men Win Senior Ball Games
Lone Star defeated the Odd Fellows 15 to 6 and the Gas Company won from the City 16 to 10 in senior softball at Southpark Saturday night.
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Odd Fellows
Gas Company
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Rwpore
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E. Husted
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Beaman
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Houk
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Neider
Murphy Stauffer
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Er Hammig
Cochran
Mullin
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City
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Ey Dowers
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Whitman Former State Leader Dies at 70 in Pratt
John E. Whitman, 70, former Pratt county state representative and senator, died at his home in Pratt on Saturday night from a paralytic stroke. He served in the Kansas legislature representing Pratt County.
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Kan
John E. Whitman
Pratt County
Week End Sports Roundup From National Golf and Tennis Events
Chicago golf winner Sam Snead posts 64 73 70 for a 207 total to win 1500 first money in the Chicago Open beating Ralph Guldahl by one stroke. Shenecosset invites Dom Soccoli defeats Max Marston one up in 31 holes. Katherine Rawls Thompson lowers world 880 yard swimming mark with 11 33.2 while defending AAU title and Ruth Jump keeps platform diving crown. Los Angeles CC tops meet with 38 points. Longwood bowl winner Helen Bernhard beats Virginia in Brookline tennis. Cissy Madden Eunice Dean beat Tokuko Nakano Helen Germaine 6 3 6 3 in women final. Bobby Riggs defeats Elwood Cooke 6 3 4 6 6 2 and Frank Kovacs defeats Charles Hare 6 2 6 4 in men semis. Wayne Sabin Frank Guernsey reach doubles final at eastern clay court with 6 8 6 2 6 3 7 5 over Heldman Kendis as rest of tourney postponed. Princeton Cornell track over Oxford Cambridge in international meet. Joe Burk retains single sculls title in walkover as James Russell withdraws. Buffalo West Side Club wins team trophy with 114 points. Nedayr a 14 1 shot by Kilmer wins Arlington classic over Bull Lea Cravat Stangehand and Menow finish out of money.
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Chicago
Sam _ Snead
Ralph Guldahl
Eastern Point
Conn
Dom Soccoli
Max Marston
Santa Barbara
Cal
Katherine Rawls Thompson
Ruth Jump
Los Angeles
A. C
Brookline
Mass
Helen Bernhard
Virginia
Wolfende
Cissy Madden
Eunice Dean
Tokuko Nakano
Helen Germaine
Bobby Riggs
Elwood Cooke
Frank Kovacs
Charles Hare
New York
Wayne Sabin
Frank Guernsey
Julius Heldman
Bradley Kendis
London
Princeton
Bull Lea
Cravat
Stangehand
Menow
Snead Wins Chicago Open for 1500 and 20000 in 18 Months
Sam Snead, who left West Virginia for golf's big time 18 months ago, has earned 20000 in that span. He captured 1500 by winning the $5000 Chicago open at Olympia Fields, finishing 54 holes in 207, one behind Ralph Guldahl who took second money of 750. Other top finishers include Dick Metz 212 for 400 and Lloyd Margrum, Ed Dudley, Wilford Webble, Leonard Dodson, Harry Cooper, Ky Laffoon, and Willie Goggin tied around 214 to 216 in various divisions.
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Samuel Jackson Snead
West Virginia Hills
Olympia Fields
Snead
Ralph Guldahl
Dick Metz
Lloyd Margrum
Los Angeles
Ed Dudley
Philadelphia
Wilford Webble
Racine
Wis
Leonard Dodson
Springfield
Harry Cooper
Chicopee Falls
Mass
Ky Laffoon
Willie Goggin
San Bruno
Cal
Gene Sarazen
Brookfield Center
Conn
Webb Gilbert
Topeka
Kan
Horton Smith
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