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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1936

Page

9

Brundage Named to New Olympic Post

Brundage elected president of the American Olympic committee to replace Jahncke who was ousted for missing meetings. Jahncke opposed US participation. Brundage previously led AAU and headed US Olympic effort in 1932. Berlin dispatch notes ongoing American committee leadership and other candidates.

Brundage New Olympic Post Berlin Ernest Lee Jahncke New Orleans International Olympic Committee Avery Brandage Jahneke Navy Hoover United States Germany William May Garland Los Fingeles Los Angeles Amateur Athletic Union A.A.U. Post AAU Charles A. Sherrill New York Gustavus T. Kirby American Olympic Committee Murray Hulbert A.A.U

Lewis Faces Gainer In Non Title Light Heavy Bout

Pittsburgh July 30. John Henry Lewis, 22 year old light heavyweight champion, meets 26 year old Al Gainer of New Haven in a 12 round non title bout. Promoters expect a $45,000 crowd as Lewis, the favorite, uses superior boxing against the left hooking puncher. In the corners a feud simmers with Jack Johnson and Joe Louis manager Jack Blackburn clashing over treatment of Lewis.

Pittsburgh John Henry Lewis al Gainer New Haven Conn Lewis Jack Johnson Gainer Joe Louis Jack Blackburn Blackburn Johnson Louis Max Schmeling

Yesterday's Results From The National And American Leagues

The Associates Press reports National League scores with New York 7 Chicago 2 and Brooklyn 22 4 over St Louis 7 5 while Cincinnati at Philadelphia was rained out. In the American League New York 33 Detroit 5 Chicago 7 Philadelphia 6 St Louis 3 Boston 3. Cleveland 11 6 Washington 6 5. American Association games include Kansas City 3 3 Indianapolis 1 4 St Paul 7 Columbus 6 Milwaukee 3 Louisville 1 Toledo 8 40 Minneapolis 1 1. Second game scheduled for seven innings by agreement.

the Associates Press New York Chicago Boston Pittsburch Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Washington Kansas City Indianapolis St. Paul Columbus Milwaukee Louisville Toledo Minneapolis American Association le Pe Milwaukea Roreesee St. Paul Lateree Kansas City Ane AIS Columbus Prneesmaiat AN Melanapyis Seomerern Manana Ats Louisville Fiz Be. Louis Pittchurch Cincinnati Annem Sv Antasnass St Louis

Jayhawks and Rinkydinks in South Park league clash

South Park hosts a busy sports calendar with junior, midget, and senior divisions. Events include Lawrence girls versus Baldwin, Dusters versus Jayhawks, Wildcats versus Panthers, Osage City girls against Qld Fellow Vin land, and senior softball matchups at South Park with various leagues such as Odd Fellows and Kiwanis.

Jayhawks Rinkydinks South Park Elka Odd. Fellows Lawrence Baldwin Girls and Dusters Wildcats Panthers Midland Sheriffs Osage City Qld Vinland Girls Woodlawn Park Ond

New Stars to Tigers

Detroit aims to rebuild after a slump with manager Mickey Cochrane recalling young players from the provinces. Notable returnees include Jake Wade and Salty Parker, as Frank Reiber is sent for 1937 prep. Parker replaces Flea Clifton while Gehringer remains a crowd favorite amid fan discontent.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Mickey Cochrane Jake Wade Montreal Francis “Salty” Parker Toledo Frank Reiber Parker Flea” Clifton Yankees Cochrane Hank Greenberg Chevley Gehringer Navin Field Tigers Chet Laabs Rudy York American Association

Yesterdays Pitchers and Sluggers Spark Wide Baseball Wins

A jumble of player names and results shows giants and Cubs, Yankees and Tigers, Dodgers and Cardinals in wins. Gehrig and DiMaggio powered a six hit Yankees surge with seven RBI. Medwick homered twice in a nightcap as St Louis swept the doubleheader. Hogsett limited Red Sox to nine hits in a 3 3 game. Haas helped White Sox top Athletics with three hits. Pirates rallied in the nightcap as Farmer’s nine hit effort sparked a doubleheader win. Trosky Averill homers pace Indians past Senators in a split. Montreal’s Robert and Phoenix’s Marshall split two falls. Don George beat McArthur in an L A showcase.

Sereen Jenny Burgess Giants Cubs Lou Gehrig Joe DiMaggio Yankees Gehrig Tigers Buddy Haseett Dodgers Ducky Medwick Cardinals Farmer Medwick Elon Hogsett Browns Red Sox Mule Haas White Sox Athletics Danny Aiae Faydéen Bees Paul Waner Pirates Hal Trosky Earl Averill Indians Senators Associated Bill Terry New York Giants New Yorkers Terrymen Phillies Dodgeers Reds Terry Whitehead Burgess Whitehead Bill Lee Iage Ducky Methwick St. Louis Danny MacFarden Sugar Cain

Grocers Debut Wins Exhibition Over Painters 11 6

The Grocers, a new team, beat the Painters 11 to 6 in an exhibition at Southpark. Painters led 2 0 early before Kappelman yielded four Grocers runs including a homer and two doubles. Grocers countered with a nine run burst in the fourth inning aided by four walks and an error.

Grocers Southpark Painters Kappelman Wee Box Thomas Lambert Rice Gunnerson Nicholl Cox Trs Baanis Fhillins Rf Naustifter Ranstead P Maiden Ireland Longanecker oSe

Davis Cup fall of England stamps US 5-0 rout

England routed the United States 5-0 in a Davis Cup challenge round, the Americans suffering their first shutout in 24 years. Also noted: historic British win over France in 1912, Moody vs Gertrude matches, and Seabright semi results, plus South Park baseball diamond bleacher rearrangement aims to place new seating along the east fence.

Associated Prez England United States France Jack Westland Helen Wille Moody Marion Jesger Seabright South Park

Kansas State Football Looms From Varied Summer Work

Manhattan Kansas July 30 Coach Wes Frys 16 lettermen report for the first Kansas State football practice September 10. Players hold diverse summer jobs from farming and highway work to greenhouse labor and contract work. Fry also planned coaching schools and travels as staff scattered between towns and states.

Manhattan Kan Wes Fry Kansas Wilson Mulvim Ellis Fry John Harrison Sterling Barney Hays Oren Burns Bill Hempill Chanute Tony Krueger August Cardarelli Robert Kirk Scott City Don Beeler Jack Fleming George Rankin R.O. T.C Fort Leavenworth Delphos Ted Warren Wildcat Leo Ayers Howard Cleveland Highway Department Muscotah Maurice “Red” Elder Manhattan Ban Johnson Northwestern Evanston Kansas High School Athletic Association Topeka Stanley Williamson California M. F. Ahearn Onsett Bay Mass

Horton Smith Leads to Seattle Open Start at Inglewood

Victoria Open winner Horton Smith led 130 golfers to Seattle for the $5,000 Seattle Open at Inglewood Country Club. Smith shot 64 65 72 68 for 269 on Victoria’s Oak Bay course. Byron Nelson finished three behind with 272 after rounds of 64 68 69 71.

Victoria B. C Horton Smith Seattle Inglewood Country Club Chicago Oak Bay Smith Byron Nelson Ridgewood N. J

Major League Leaders Summary Card

Major League leaders listed with batting Medwick Cardinals .363 and Hits Medwick 140. Pitching leaders include Gumbert Giants 92 and Hadley Yankees 10-3. Other top figures cover Ott Giants 21hem, Gehrig Yankees 32 homers, and Martin Cardinals 16 steals, with multiple players and teams noted.

Voy Associated Ress Medwick Cardinals Demaine Cubs J. Martin Sihr Pirates Ott Giants Cardinal Jensen Herman Camilli Philies Heme Ruis Phillies S_ Martin Gumbert Lucas Mirates Gehrig Yankees Averill Indians Appling Radcliff White Sox Ayns Chrie Inger Tigers Tunes Batte Trasky Fox Red Sox Eck Gehr

Giants Get Help From East Rivals

Eastern teams back Giants as they climb to third place with a 7-2 win over the Cubs. Whitehead leads with four hits while Dodgers beat Cards 32-7 in opener and Mets? not applicable. Gehrig hits 82nd homer as Yankees beat Tigers 13-3, keeping murderers row in sight. Red Sox lose to Browns 9-8.

Sheriffes Win 4 1 in Junior League Clash

The Sheriffs defeated the Lawrence Sanitary nine 4 to 1 to bid for the second session Junior league crown. Queton relieved and struck out 11 in his first turn for the Sheriffs, allowing four hits. Price fanned six for Lawrence while three runs scored in the final frame. Lenahan and Price each connected for three-base and solid hit contributions, with Lenahan later scoring on a triple. Officials were Ireland and Logue.

Sheriffs Lawrence Sanitary Butter Boys Prica Lenehan Quezon Tommy Wagner Price Sheriffa Tamiaan Collins Queton Dodson Buck Caughron Weber Schneider Shawn Sanitary Moon Maiden Brown Lorenzen Koch Kopp Lb Stevens Sheriffy Prive Ireland Logue

Tigers Barely Edge Coyotes in Close Midget League Game

In a tight, low-hit contest at Southpark, the Midget league Tigers defeated the Coyotes 3 to 1. Pitcher Blevins silenced the Coyotes with seven strikeouts, while Kappelman allowed only one hit for the Tigers. The scoring came in the first, second, and fourth innings for the Tigers, with the Coyotes picking up their lone run in the second. The box score lists U. Mier and Patchen among Coyotes' hitters, and Crumet, Keene, Gulllekson, Hodges, Stapleton, and Kappelman contributing for the Tigers.

Tigers Coyotes Southpark Blevins K. Kappelman U. Mier Patchen G.wingert Edgar Cf .i Stanwix R. Miller P Deny M. Wingert Wilderaon Tones WK. Kappelman Kappelman

ElDorado Coach Resigns to Take Baltimore Post

ElDorado announces that C. H. Smith, athletic director at ElDorado Junior College and ElDorado Senior High for nine years, resigns to become director of health and physical education at Friends School in Baltimore Maryland. Mimeograph paper typewriter band scratch pads tooling leather phone 22 The World Co. Advy.

ElDorado C. H. Smith ElDorado Junior College Friends School Baltimore Phone the World Co Adyv

Winsett Leads Red Birds Batterymen In Slow Summer Pace

Chicago reports Jack Winsett of the Columbus Red Birds dominating the American Association with a near .400 average and 88th homer to pace the circuit though his club fell 7 to 6 to St. Paul after a late rally. Milwaukee topped Louisville 3 to 1 as Clyde Hatter edged Jim Peterson. Toledo split with Minneapolis 7 1 in the first game but lost the second 1 to 0. Kansas City beat Indianapolis 3 to 1 in the curtain raiser while Indianapolis won the second game 3 to 1 on late hits by Riddle Berger and Bluege.

Chicago Jack Winsett Columbus Red Birds Winsett Boston Red Sox Winzett Red Birds St. Paul Saints Milwaukee Louisville Clyde Hatter Jim Peterson Brewer Peterson Toledo Mud Hens Minneapolis Sullivan Small Kansas City Indianapolis Blues Bit” McCulloch Riddle Berger Bluege

Ban on Rabbit Ball Favored by Columbus Leaders

GPL president George M. Trautman opposed the rabbit ball and said most sinb residents favor a two ball next season to restore pitching and base running. He argued the ball’s liveliness ruined the game, reduces thrills, and hurt skilled play, calling for an end to excessive home run focus and a return to sacrifice plays and single runs for more excitement.

Columbus George M. Trautman American Association Trautman

Harms Debuts Outdoor. Rain Fails to Dampen Performance

In New York on July 30, pianist William Harms, formerly of Ottawa Kansas, gave an outdoor debut despite rain. He continued playing the Liszt E flat concerto to its finish as the audience raised umbrellas, selected by Jose Iturbi for the summer stadium concert series.

New York William Harms Ottawa Kan Farms Harms Jose Iturbi

Roundup highlights from New York sports July roundups

Summary notes a mix of sports items with Max Baer parade mishap in Ogden and Sacramento Bee headline. Mentions Yankee power near 200 homers, Braddock versus Schmeling betting angle, Baltusrol payout, Al Schacht returning Red Sox duties, Giants warming, Texas track woes, lone Texas Olympic hopeful, Dick Freeman solicitations, and Salty Parker’s recall to scare Rogell.

New York Max Baer Ogden Utah Sacramento Bee Yankee Wrecking Crew Jimmy Braddock Max Schmeling Baltusrel Club al Schacht Red Sox Joe Cronin Joe Giants Texas Lone Star State Inga Rush Dick Freeman The Houston Chronicle Tigers Salty Parker Toledo Bill Rogell

Three Hornet Gridsters to Play With Pro Teams

Three Emporia college grid stars join professional ranks with New York Giants. Cecil Dryer Jim Fraley and Bernie Hinkle signed contracts and travel to New York September 1. Fraley captained 1935 Hornet team. Dryer anchored the line. Hinkle praised as top defensive fullback in Kansas.

Emporia Kan Cecil Dryer Jim Fraley New York Giants Bernie Hinkle College of Emporia New York Fraley Dryer Hornet Hinkle C. of E Kansas Hiawatha Belle Plaine Bois Bogres

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Jahncke U. S Olympic Village Jack ‘Orrance Eleanor Holm Jarrett Lenore Right Wingard Ann Govednik Chisholm Minn Harriett Bland Spain Slegere Mately Gerona Charlemagne Artilley Monay Isinlass Isingiaas John Hix Weg. O Stee Associated Press Lou Barney Darton Ohio Tony Koenig Yvon Robert Floyd Marshall Phoenix Ariz Ed Don George Eexni Jack McArthur Aggies Major League Indiana Rolfe di Mangero Clift Gehringer P Maggio Foxx Lary Werber Hadley Malone Williamson Kiwanis Bert Nash City Kiwanians Ity Eines Smith Shells Slam Company H C. Winters Rence Winters Woodlawn Shells Weils Postlethwaite Fr Stemmermin Army Keeler Rss Sheppard Welch Nash Allen Wright Togham Th ' Johnson Trecee Act McLain Seigte Smee Houston Perry Landis Wheeler Buchanan Harris Innin Reus Balla Berry Ate Tusten Babb and Duver Ind Logue Company Hi National Guard Lawrence Banitery Toveks Girls Monroe School Nickerson jAlitewell Powell Fishers Wilkins M. Simis L. Turton Simms R. Burton Tri-Borough Montgomery Ward Eldridge Annie Jack Fred Uncle Jack Besses
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