Southpaw Pitcher Wins His Own Game
Al Smith outdueled Joe Heving and drove in the eventual winning run for Cleveland as the Yankees edged New York 5-4. The Tigers split with the Senators to stay second in the American League while Boston and St. Louis rose in their standings. In the National League, Reds and Dodgers won, Giants fell, and Pirates rallied in two close games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Joe Heving
Bonham
Lou Boudreau
Joe DiMaggio
Altho
Jim Bagby
Cleveland
Spud Chandler
Indians
Boston Red Sox
Joe Gordon
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Reds
Ray Lamanne
Howard Pollet
Giants
Mort Cooper
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Arky Vaughn
Dixie Walker
Pete Reiser
Reiser
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Philadelphia Phils
New York
Meee
Detroit
Boston
Eevee Tl
St. Louis
Washington Sea
Chicago
Philadelphia
Becirntepe
Chico
Washington
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Western Association
Port Smith
Ccrmee Td
Joplin
Baseball scores and postponements across leagues
The Kansas City team won 3 1 against Columbus 0 0 and Minneapolis 1 0 beat Indianapolis 2 9 in ten innings. Louisville defeated St Paul 5 3 in a 17 inning opener. Toledo at Milwaukee game postponed.
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Kansas City
Columbus
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Toledo
Milwaukee
American Association Pet Aan
Wromeneed
Louisville Colonels
Gabby Hartnett
Hartnett
Millers
Joe Vosmik
Tribe
Chief Hogsett
Port News Briefs From Baseball To Golf
Snapshot of past sports notes including the 1929 Cardinals and Giants clash, the 3 to 2 Brookly n win over Cincinnati lifting the NL lead, Sam Snead’s 68 at the national open, and Elden Auker’s 6 to 0 one hit victory for Detroit over Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Sam Snead
Philadelphia
Eldeh Auker
Detroit Tiger
Philadelphia Athletics
Atchison Beats Local Nine 6 to 3 on Muddy Day
Atchison defeats local nine by 6 to 3 yesterday afternoon at Amelia Earhart stadium as a wet field slowed play. Shortstop Harwood leaves Wednesday for the Marines after this game. Lawrence led early but Atchison scored two in the seventh to seize the lead and add one in the eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Kaws
Atchison Chiefs
Amelia Earhart Stadium
Chiefs
Shorty” Harwood
Marines
Thomas
Hodges
Laurie
Knight
Fisher
Wilson
Walt Houk
Houk
Sailor Hodges
Alberts
Blaylock
Thome
Raws
Wadsworth
Lawrence
H PO Harwood
Landis
S. Hodges
W. Hodges
Pardee
Johanning
Atchison
el Knight
Woods
Keirns
Stephens
P Wu
Houk Theme
Open military golf tourney eyed for charity push
New York report suggests an open military golf tournament this summer to raise funds for relief societies. The idea would require about a week of furlough for service members featuring top amateurs Bud Ward Johnny Fischer Pat Abbott Willie Turnesa and pros Sammy Snead Jim Turnesa Vic Ghezzi and Porky Oliver among others with Navy teams from Norfolk Tides naval training station interested in matches against other posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles O’connor
Cincinnati Times-Star
Bud Ward
Johnny Fischer
Pat Abbott
Willie Turnesa
Dick Chapman
Tommy Tailor
Charley Yates
Sammy Snead
Jim Turnesa
Vic Ghezzi
Porky Oliver
Norfolk Naval Training Station
Fischer
Snead
Army
Blues extend lead with 2 victories in doubleheader
Kansas City Blues win 3-0 and 1-0 over St Paul while defeating them 5-4 in 17 innings and 8-2 in eight. Redbirds slump, St Paul drops to cellar after 13th straight loss. Charley Wensloff and Allen Gettel key pitching. Ziggy Lear and Ed Levy drive runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blues
Columbus
Charley Wensloff
Allen Gettel
Wensloff
Harry Brechken
Larry Rosenthal
Gettel
Red Birds
Ziggy Lear
Ed Levy
Kansas City
Louisville Colonels
St. Paul
Red Kress
Gilbert
Doubleheader Baseball Roundup From Yesterday's Games
Recaps show Red Sox Doerr and Tabor homering in ninth to split two games with White Sox, while Finney drove in a winning run in another. Reds edges Braves with late homer by Chowder, Indians and Yankees win with strong pitching and clutch hits. Dodgers and Senators split, Pirates sweep Phillies, Browns sweep Athletics, Cardinals win twice over Giants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senators
Detroit Tigers
Yanks
Washington Senators
Detroit
Pinky Higgins
Roger Cramer
Walt Masterson
Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Bobby Doerr
Jin Tabor
Charlie Wagner
Jim Tabor
Lou Finney
Red Sox
Doerr
Tabor
Finney
White Sox
Wagner
Frank McCormick
Ray Lamanno
Reds
Braves
al Smith
Indians
Spud Chandler
Joe Gordon
Yankees
Smith
Chandler
Gordon
Arky Vaughn
Pete Reiser
Dodgers
Farmer
Cubs
Roy Cramer
Tievers
Walter Masterson
Higgins
Cramer
Masterson
Bob Elliott
Pirates
Parker
Phils
Chet Laabs
Bob Muncrief
Browns
Athletics
Howard Pollet
Mort Cooper
Cardinals
Giants
Two Jay Man Bag T. W. O. J. Notation Noted by Red Sox
A Red Sox fan misplaced a bag labeled T W O J during a Washington trip. He asked manager Joe Cronin about Double X, but the luggage carrier clarified the tag meant Two Jay, as seen on the bag.
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Red Sox
Washington
Thomas William Oscar
Lefty
T.W.O.J
Army officer leads ham radio savvy at Fort Bragg boxing unit
Maj Wilmer Allison now commands the field artillery replacement center at Fort Bragg North Carolina. He rose to captain due to his technical ham radio knowledge as instructors in the tenth battalion boxing program coach fighters including Sgt Earl Cady former AEF featherweight champ Jack Manley ex Ohio welterweight and Mike Rowman former UNC boxing coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer Allison
Fort Bragg
N.C
Field Artillery
Tenth Battalion
Jim Bruhl
Earl Cady
A.E.F
Jack Manley
Ohio
Mike Rowman
North Carolina U
Last Word Big Joe Vydra Has Multiple MLB Offers
Chicago schoolboy ballplayer Big Joe Vydra reveals seven major league clubs have made him offers. He cannot decide and jokes it will be the team offering the most money, hoping for the Yankees. In New York yesterday Al Smith struck out Buddy Hassett for his first season strikeout after 140 at bats in the doubleheader at Yankee Stadium.
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New York Yankees
al Smith
Cleveland
Eric Bonham
Lefty
Bronx
Ernie
Indians
Yankee Stadium
Big Joe Vydra
Chicago
Yankees
New York
Buddy Hassett
Paul could return to majors as Hicks eye big show comeback
From a Sportsman's Park broadcast Dizzy Dean recalls the Gas House Gang era while Paul, once faster than Dizzy, may rejoin the majors. Texas League scouts and umpires praise his form after six wins in seven with Houston, following a troubled stint with the Giants last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Hicks
St. Louis Cardinals
Sportsman’s Park
Dizzy Dean
Gas House Gang
Rollié Naylor
Daffy
Jerome Herman
Kansas Plays Iowa State At Ames Saturday Nov 14
Ames Iowa June 8 The University of Oklahoma will be the 1942 homecoming foe for the Iowa State college football team announced by George F Veenker director of athletics The Dad s day game date likely November 14 when the Cyclones meet the University of Kansas The 1942 schedule includes Sept 28 Denver at Denver Oct 3 Nebraska at Lincoln Oct 10 Marquette at Ames Oct 17 Drake at Ames Oct 24 Missouri at Columbia Oct 31 Oklahoma at Ames Homecoming Nov Villanova at Philadelphia
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Ames
University of Oklahoma
Iowa State
George F. Veenker
Cyclones
University of Kansas
University of Denver
Denver
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Marquette University
Drake University
University of Missouri At Columbia
University of Oklahoma At
Hole-in-One Marked as Three at Media Heights
Rob ert Eicholtz of Lancaster scored a hole-in-one at Media Heights Golf Club yesterday but counted it as a three on his card. Playing with Frank Soulier and Henry Muller, he twice drove out of bounds before holing out on the third stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Robert Eicholtz
Media Heights Golf Club
Frank Soulier
Henry Muller
Eicholtz
Golf Tourney On For Navy Relief Funds
The New York event, the American National Open, tees off to raise funds for the Navy Relief Society and the U S O with 105 players advancing from a 1 540 entry pool after district and local qualifiers. Babe Lind led Denver qualifiers until a mid round injury, while Bob Jones captured a 205 total to lead the field, and Fred Gronauer and Billy Burke earned late berths through playoff drama.
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New York
Navy Relief Society
U.S.O
Charles
Babe) Lind
Denver
al Tho
Chicago
Ridgemoor Club
Los Peneles
Highty
Toronto
Bing Crosby
Altho
Bob Jones
Atlanta
Dixie
Bob Gutwein
Ohio
Cincinnati
Fred Gronauer
Indianapolis
Billy Burke
Cleveland
Art Smith
Burke
Iowa State Names 1943 Athletic Captains and Honorary Leader
The Iowa State athletic council approved captains for three sports for 1943. Ellis Alexander of Moville will captain baseball, William Walters of Storm Lake will captain golf, and Dick Young of Ames will captain tennis. Lawrence Gilley of Waterloo was named honorary captain of the 19 team.
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Ames
Iowa State College Athletic Council
Ellis Alexander
Moville
William Walters
Storm Lake
Dick Young
Lawrence Gilley
Waterloo
Hutchinson Pirates rally as two Missouri players star
The Hutchinson Pirates beat Joplin 11 to 7 behind two former Missouri contributors Bill Spencer and Herb Gregg. Springfield Cardinals won doubleheader over Fort Smith Giants 3 to 1 and 2 to 1 as Wesley Cunningham and Lynch outpitched Don Kennedy and Ken Brandell. Topeka Owls defeated Muskogee 7 to 6 as an umpire ejects Hack Wilson in a balk dispute shaping the West race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson Pirates
University of Missouri
Joplin Miners
Bill Spencer
Joplin
Herb Gregg
Walter Holke
Missourians
Aunt Marr
Springfield Cardinals
Fort Smith Giants
Arkansans
Wesley Cunningham
Lynch
Don Kennedy
Ken Brandell
Giants
Freddie Lindstrom
Topeka
Owls
Muskogee
Hack Wilson
Bob Perry
Kansans
USC Seeks Eighth Straight NCAA Track Crown in Lincoln
Led by Coach Dean Cromwell the USC Trojans head to Lincoln for a bid to extend their NCAA track dynasty to eight titles. Seventeen athletes travel with prospects for entries in almost every event, a mile duel between Leroy Weed and Leslie Mac Mitchell, and Cliff Bourland aiming for a fast quarter. Hubie Kerns challenges an injured leg as action looms.
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Los Angeles
Dean Cromwell
University of Southern California Track and Field Aggregation
Lincoln
Neb
Troy
N.C.A.A
Denver
Cromwell
Leroy Weed
Leslie Mac Mitchell
New York U
New Yorker
Weed
Trojan
Cliff Bourland
Hubie Kerns
Shut Out Leads 1942 Three Year Olds In New York Steady
Eddie Arcaro pins hopes on Shut Out as favorite for the 1942 Three Year Old title after a Belmont and Derby sweep. The colt’s Belmont Stakes win followed by a three length victory, boosts his status while rival Fairaris or Alsab threaten. A Belmont and Jamaica fundraiser netted 207 000 for Army and Navy relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eddie Arcaro
Brooklyn Dodgers
Fairaris
Wichita extends record with 112 days no fatality
Wichita reports a new traffic milestone of 112 days without a fatality. The continued safety record reflects ongoing road vigilance and municipal traffic measures in the city.
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Wichita
Local Residents Visit Across Kansas City and De Soto
Corliss Lloyd Hoke from Kansas City visited the John Turner home and met with Robert Turner in De Soto. Dent from Kansas City spent the weekend with her parents and joined W H Dent to Inwood to see his mother Mrs. John Clark. Howard LeSueur of Kansas City stayed with his parents and returned home Monday. T C Wemott and two friends of Kansas City joined Mrs. C F Baker and Mr. Baker for supper and dessert, with the Sonntag family also present. Belle Neal of Linwood died Sunday at her daughter’s home in De Soto. Sympathy is extended to the Neal family, Harry Neal of this place is her son. Mr. and Mrs. C A Saint and their baby of Stanley were Sunday supper guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Hoke
Kansas City
John Turner
Robert Turner
de Soto
Oma. Dent
W. H. Dent
Inwood
Jasper LeSueur
T. C. WeMott
C. F. Baker
Baker
Sonntag
Belle Neal
Linwood
Hamilton
Harry Neal
C. A. Saint
Baby
Stanley
English Statesman Puzzle Clue List With Answers
An extensive horizontal and vertical crossword style puzzle lists clues for English statesman terms months and abbreviations with numerous wordplay hints and cross references. The page also contains a note of garbled text and mixed letter sequences typical of puzzle numbering and solution fields.
Local Visitors Call on Corliss Residents and Nearby Homes
Mr and Mrs Russell Pernell and other guests visited in Corliss and Abilene areas. Frank Golden and Minnie Golden traveled from Abilene and Kansas City to visit friends. The Golden family will relocate to Oberlin for new employment. Mrs Whitson takes a two week vacation while Miss Vaneta Webb helps care for Grandma Gress. The Dudley Simpson truck caught fire near John Turner’s home but was saved after extensive efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Pernell
Dent
Frank Golden
Abilene
Minnie Golden
Kansas City
Corliss
Golden
Brush
Colo
Oberlin
Whitson
Lawrence area graduates and social visit notes
Mrs Ernest Leary and Mrs Charles Whitedon of Walnut Grove accompanied Miss Faye Young and Miss Camilla Michael of Lawrence to Hutchinson to visit Mr and Mrs Henry Shirar over the weekend. Miss Elsie Hunsinger Robert Nisely and Lawrence Penny were the Lawrence high school graduates from this vicinity. Lucille Parker and Dorothy Koehler were the Fairview graduates. The exercises were held Saturday afternoon in the Lawrence Memorial high school auditorium. Lawrence Penny attended the an
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Leary
Charles Whtedon
Walnut Grove
Faye Young
Camilla Michael
Lawrence
Hutchinson
Henry Shirar
Elsie Hunsinger
Robert Nisely
Lawrence Penny
Lawrence High School
Lucille Parker
Dorothy Koehler
Fairview
Lawrence Mémorial High School
Community Calendar and Weekend Visitors Report
Sunday hospital visits in Topeka and Lawrence feature Mrs J H Howard, Mrs Walter Howard, and Harold. Families including Nisely Koehler and Denham households hosted and hosted visiting relatives from Kansas City Oklahoma and Lawrence. Elsie Hunsinger attended Lawrence high school graduation. Dorothy Nisely joined a singing party at Lawrence High.
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