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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1935

Page

8

Fight Fails To Arouse Fans In Baer Braddock Title Fight

New York reporters note the world heavyweight championship bout between Max Baer and James Braddock lacks drawing power. Promoters expect a gate near 350000, though advance sales suggest under 250000. Braddock’s chances are slim given Baer’s record and betting odds. no Braddock money.

New York Max Adelbert Baer James J. Braddock Madison Square Galen Long Island City Braddock Baer

Landis to hear Pitts case in Chicago

In Chicago on June 12 Commissioner Landis awaited records in Edwin Pitts's appeal to play with Albany in the International League. Landis, 68, stayed in seclusion at a hotel due to a cold and high blood pressure, with no immediate ruling expected until next week.

Chicago Kenesaw Mountain Landis Edwin “Alabama” Pitts Albany Club International League Landis Pitts National Minor Baseball League Association

Yesterday's Results by the Associated Press

National League games saw Pittsburgh tied Brooklyn 4-4, Chicago 4, Philadelphia 10 beating Cincinnati 4 3, New York 1-1. St. Louis versus Boston postponed by rain. American League results include Washington 9-3, Chicago 9, New York 7-9, St. Louis 4-3, Boston 3-3. Detroit 1-2, Philadelphia 4-5, Cleveland 2-1. American Association scores list Kansas City 3, Minneapolis 3, Columbus 2, Louisville 2. Toledo 3, Indianapolis night game, Milwaukee 12, St. Paul 5.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Brooklien Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati New York St. Louis Boston Washington Detroit Cleveland American Association Kansas City Minneapolis Columbus Louisville Toledo Indianapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Indianapol Paul Denen Oleda New_York St Louis Pittsburgh A Brooklyn Sun Chicago Cincinna Cleveland Teen Boston Schichaimenentsteer Eested Detroit Ronsnae Washingtonh AGS

National League and American League batting leaders listed

The recap lists league leaders with Pirates star Vaughn atop National League batting at .599 and Medwick of the Cardinals at .369. Vaughan also leads runs and RBIs, with Waner and Medwick adding doubles and steals. In the American League, Johnson of the Athletics tops batting at .280, with Greenberg driving RBIs for Detroit and other players leading in runs and hits. Pitching mentions Wilshere of the Athletics and others.

Spay Fae Vaughan Pirates Medwick Cardinals L. Waner Pirate Martin Sutr White Sox Greenberg Tigers Johnson Athletics Gehringer Cramer Yasmmik Indians Cronin Red Sox Vasmik Boston Senators

Grove and Ferrell win pitchers duel as Red Sox climb

Old form Lefty Grove and Wes Ferrell fire five hit games to split a doubleheader lifting the Red Sox to within one point of Cleveland in the American League race. Cincinnati Reds sweep Giants in doubleheader at Polo Grounds 4-1 and 3-1, while Phillies top Cubs 10-4 and Pirates blank Dodgers 4-0. Yankees take both vs Browns, A’s sweep both vs. Indians. Cardinals Braves game postponed.

Associated Press Robert Lefty) Grove Boston Red Sox Sox Tigers Boston Cleveland Grove Wes Zame Lefty Grove Wes Ferrell St. Louis White Sox Washington al Simmons Yankees St. Louis Browns Athletics Guy Burh Pirates Dorcers s@yey Vito Tanner Gaines Hin Homer Red Grove Red Sox Ferrell Homer Tony Wreitas LeRoy Herrmann Adam Domoris Frei Herrmann Giants Helaie Manush Senators Farmier Manush Mike Hastin Phillies Roger Cramer Paul Richards Bob Jaimeon Atieries Vanes Érhineson

Cunningham Heads to Princeton for Mile Test

Glenn Cunningham travels to New York with Hargiss then to Trenton for a mile race at Princeton. He aims to lower his world record of 4 07.6 while training after a three day rest and expects possible 4 05 or 4 06 if conditions and form align. Cunningham has dominated milers and seeks peak for the Princeton event amid a strong field including Jack Lovelock.

Kansas City Glenn Cunningham Princeton University H. W Bill) Hargiss University of Kansas New York Cunningham Trenton N. J Baer-Braddock Hargiss Glenn Princeton Jack Lovelock Luigi Beccali Italy

Just Sport by EVA Reflects College Baseball Fame Hopes

The column notes sympathy for Alabama Pitts a prison graduate seeking fame in organized baseball and recalls Missouri U’s past football talent. It mentions the Missouri-Texas feud rumor of Kansas City high school players lured to Austin and a former Rice footballer studying. It covers Colorado Springs flood impacts on fans access, a Pittsburg Teachers runner’s marriage, Winfield Day’s golf title, and Rocky Mountain Conference wins by Colorado State in swimming gymnastics and wrestling. It cites Kansas and Kansas State players facing scholastic hurdles, early baseball hype, and track stars Glenn Cunningham and Elwyn Dees heading to events, with notes on Sooner strength and various local sports moves.

Alabama Pitts Missouri U Tiger Kansas City Austin Rice Institute Figes Colorado Springs Elton Brown Pittsburg Dorothy Farnsworth Douglas Arkansas Traveler Winfield Day, Jr Indiana Notre Dame Colorado State K.U Ballyhoo Ruth Dizzy Dean Glenn Cunningham New York Princeton Elwyn Dees California Bill Hargiss Kansas Glenn Dees Ward Pisglette

Kansas Golfers Reach Second Round at Salina

Kansas golfers from Wichita Hutchinson Topeka and nearby cities reach the second round of the Kansas amateur links tournament at Salina Country Club. Defending champion Jack Robertson and George Matson win 7 and 5 margins in the morning tests.

Salina Kan CPI Wichita Salina Country Club Kansas Jack Robertson Aubrey Boaz Toneka George Matson Keith Rishel Hutchinson Robertson Matson Brenton Morris Dean Ritchie June Carey Gatteveilley Topeka Minneapolis

Mantains His Record In Late Bat To Extend Streak

Eddie Marshall, Milwaukee shortstop, extended his American Association hitting streak to 41 games with a ninth inning single after going 0-for-5. Milwaukee rolled 13-5 over St Paul as Minneapolis and Indianapolis won to pull even in the race.

Chicago Eddie Marshall Milwaukee Marshall Brewers St. Paul Indianapolis Toledo Saints Minneapolis Kansas City Walter Tauscher Blues Louisville Columbus

Sports and baseball notes from historic AP recap

AP notes recall a year ago Phillies traded Don Hurst to the Cubs for Dolph Camilli and reference past feats such as George Lermond’s 9 28 4 5 for 3000 meters steeplechase, Jimmie Foxx and Babe Ruth home run milestones, and Max Schmeling’s heavyweight title win with 79 222 in attendance.

Phillies Don’ Hurst Chicago Cubs Dolph Camilli George Lermond Jimmie Foxx Babe Ruth Max Schmeling Jack Sharkey

Pirates rally and Red Sox pitchers shine in early games

The report lists mixed baseball action with several players delivering hits and RBIs. Red Sox hurlers Sut and Ferrell each allow few hits while contributing offensively, while Giants, Reds, Senators, and Phillies players notch runs and baserunners in varied lineups.

Texas denial on recruiting Missouri stars sought

Kansas City reports a denial from University of Texas officials regarding recruiting Missouri high school graduates. Coach Jack Chevigny and Al De Finey say no university personnel aided the departure of four Kansas City interscholastic champions to Texas, disputing Coach Don Faurot’s charge. Faurot’s claim had sparked alumni action and a Kansas City inquiry into whether the boys pursued Texas admission and employment.

Kansas City University of Texas Texas Don Faurot Missouri Jack Chevigny al de Finey Texas Club Chevigny Bill Mann Tiger Faurot

Being a Father Upsets Detroit Star Pitcher Schoolboy Rowe

Detroit on June 12 reports pitcher Lynwood Rowe known as Schoolboy faced a personal milestone as his son Lynwood Rowe Jr. was born Tuesday afternoon. Rowe sat in the dugout during a DetroitBoston doubleheader unaware of the score, then learned of the birth and later confirmed the happy news by phone to manager Mickey Cochrane. The front-page note links the birth to Rowe’s usual pennant pace and a record-tying run, underscoring a rare moment of distraction from baseball duties.

Detroit Lynwood Mickey Cochrane Mike Rowe Cochrane

Saints Threat in Western League Tie After Win

Des Moines June 12 The St Joseph Saints 1934 pennant winners remain late season threats as they win 3 to 0 over Davenport Indians, moving into a tie for fourth place and one and a half games from first place after taking 10 of 11.

Saints Des Moines LPR St. Joseph

Wrestling Results From Last Night Include Narrow Draws

Minneapolis-Lou Plummer defeated Abe Kasey in Baltimore in one fall. Humbert from Spokane defeated Sol Sig Sel via 275 Trapeka in one fall. Charlie Fischer and Dusty McDonald from Kansas City drew after Fischer won the first fall and McDonald the second. A third fall stopped at midnight amid closing law.

Ure Associated Press Minneapolis Lou Plummer Baltimore Abe Kasey New Jersi Helmbert Spokane Sol Sig* Sel Trapeka Kansas City Kaw Charlie Fischer Dusty McDonald Drew Fischer McDonald

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