Experts Reach Same Old Conclusion On Schmeling Fight
Lakewood New Jersey June 13 experts finished their search into Joe Louis shortcomin es with the same old result. They say Louis will beat Schmeling within four rounds at the most despite his weight and training doubts. Blackburn notes Louis will weigh about 195 pounds for the bout next Thursday night. Louis, at 22, has shown tougher workouts and the Brown Bomber remains confident toward the heavyweight title. Also included is a brief note on the Burning River Bank incident at Deer River Minnesota and Charles Goodyear’s accidental vulcanization discovery and its financial fate.
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Lakewood
N. J
CPI
Joe Louis
Shortcomines
Max Schmeling
Brown Bomber
Louis
Joe Scaled
Schmeling
Blackburn
James J. Braddock
Baseball at South Park Under Way Monday Night
Monday night baseball at South Park opens with the Tigers versus Rinkydinks at 5 o clock, Mayor Alfred Lawrence to throw the first ball. A second game follows at 6 15 p.m. between the Coops and the Elks. Ten or twelve openings remain in each Junior League, with entries directed to A E Woestemeyer or Harold Fisher in the county superintendent’s office.
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South Park
Tigers
Rinkydinks
Alfred Lawrence
Coops
The
Elks
Harold Fisher
A. E. Woestemeyer
Baseball scores from yesterday’s major leagues
National League results include Pittsburgh 3 New York 2, Chicago VW. Boston 1 St. Louis 3 Philadelphia 2 with 41 in age. American League games New York 9 Detroit 6 and Washington 6 Chicago, St. Louis at Boston rained out. Minor leagues Kansas City 12 Toledo 3. Indianapolis fault Columbus 4 Milwaukee 6.10 in le & Mines
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Kansas City
Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbus
Waukee
Inle &. Mines
Alex Pet
Martin
St. Ls
Finas
Moore
Phila
Jordan
Suhr
Pittsburg
Sullivan
Cleveland
St Louis
Foxx
Rostan
Yesterday's baseball scores and notable player performances
Rip Collins hit a homer in the tenth to lift the Cardinals over the Phillies 3-2. Buck Newsom blanked the White Sox with five hits for the Senators. Fred Schulte stroked four singles driving in the winning run as the Pirates beat the Giants 3-2. Ken O'Dea and Tex Carleton noted. Cubs' Farmer drove in five with a triple and two singles as Carleton limited Boston to eight hits in a 17-1 victory.
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Lay Ae Cout Case
Rip Collins
Cardinals
Phillies
Buck Newsom
Senators
White Sox
Fred Schulte
Pirates
Giants
Ken O'Dea
Tex Carleton
Cubs
Farmer
Carleton
Boston
Boxing Upset Tops Heavyweight Title History
By association year ago Jim Braddock won the heavyweight title from Max Baer in the biggest upset in boxing history. Also notes Gehrig and Ruth, Twenty Grand Derby winner, and last night wrestling results from Newark Allentown and North Bergen with various bouts and weights.
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Assorvared
Evess
Jim Braddock
Max Baer
Lou Gehrig
Tle
Babe Ruth
Jimmie Foxx
Toretch
Greer Enmegedias
Youthful Leaders Emerge in Baseball Batting Leaders
New York June 13 Bill Terry of the Giants abdicated top pace in batting while a pair of youths moved up. Billy Sullivan of the Indians led both leagues with a .411 average after seven hits in 16 trips. Stu Martin of the Cardinals rose to lead the National League with a .291 mark. The ten leading hitters in each league are listed.
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New York
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Billy Sullivan
Cleveland Indians
Terry
Stu Martin
St. Louis Cardinal
Giants
Preliminary men over 30 softball league plans outlined
A city hall meeting last night outlined a soft ball league for men over 30. Games will be under lights erected by the Co-op club in South Park with NYA cooperation. Plans aim for a July 1 start, with six teams possible and eight if more enter. Organizations interested include Lone Star Kiwanis Elks Lawrence Bankers Co-ops Pleasant Grove Eagles Odd Fellows and Kansas Electric Power Company. Two KU Summer Session teams may join.
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City Hall
South Park
NYA
Lone Star
Kiwanis
Elks
Lawrence Bankers
Co-ops
Pleasant Grove
Eagles
Odd Fellows
Kansas Electric Power Company
University of Kansas
Exhibition Horseshoes at Central Park Sunday
A 2:30 P.M. horseshoes exhibition at Central Park Lawrence features Kansas champion Alvin Gandy against Alvin Dahlene. Gandy holds the American Royal championship and Dahlene is a long-time top competitor, promising a strong match. Also notes Brazil oil prospecting efforts and about 70,000 radio receivers registered in China.
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Central Park
Kansas
Alvin Gandy
Alvin Dahlene
Lawrence
Gandy
Dahlene
China
Powerful Colonels sweep through American Association
Skipper Burleign Grimes and the Louisville Colonels terrorize the circuit with a string of wins. They took a double bill from Milwaukee on Sunday, beat Kansas City in 10 innings on Monday, edged Kansas City again Tuesday, lost to the Blues Wednesday, then trimmed Minneapolis and defeated the champions 6 to 5 on Thursday. Indianapolis blanked St Paul, Kansas City hammered Toledo, and the Blues tied Milwaukee for the lead at 32-23 with a 9-6 victory by Columbus.
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Chicago
Burleign Grimes
Louisville Colonels
American Association
Colonels
Milwaukee Brewers
Kansas City Blues
Kansas City
Blues
Minneapolis Millers
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Saints
Turner
Indians
Toledo
Shores
Milwaukee
Brewers
Columbus
Hutchinson Larks Challenge Joplin For Western Lead
The Hutchinson Larks challenged Joplin's Western Association lead after a strong week, blunting the Miners 14 to 8 in the opening game. Richmond Curtis and Vaughn hit homers in a high scoring win as Springfield matched Joplin with seven victories and three losses, edging Bartlesville 5 to 4. Ponca City Angels beat Muskogee 7 to 1 behind Myers on a rough night for the Seals.
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Kansas City
Hutchinson Larks
Joplin
Western Association
Richmond
Curtis
Vaughn
Larks
Springfield
Bartlesville
Ponca City Angels
Muskogee
Myers
Seals
Local boxing results from Hollywood and San Diego
In Hollywood California Carmen Barth of Cleveland outpointed Swede Berg with a 16 percent victory. In San Diego Hank Hankinson of Akron Ohio outpointed Les Savoldi of St Paul Minnesota.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Cal
Carmen Barth
Cleveland
Berg‘land
San Diego
Hank Hankinson
Akron
Ohio
Les Savoldi
St. Paul
Choose a baseball career says Disch at Texas
USC anecdote about Uncle Billy Disch guiding Texas Longhorns with 21 conference titles in 25 years. He promotes college players, noting 68 percent of last year’s major league recruits were college men. Brains and temperament matter most. echoes past players and a tale of umpire persuasion during an exhibition.
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Billy” Disch
University of Texas
William J. Disch
Texas
Longhorns
Disch
Bib Falk
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Star
Pinky Higgins
Philadelphia Athletics
Billy
Evers
Maranville
Keeler
Pat Ankenman
University of Texas Star
Columbus Red Birds
American Association
St. Louis Cardinals
Ox” Blanton
Great
Texas Athletic
Iar
Blanton
Chattanooga Nine Star Phi Beta Kappa Star
Big Freddie Sington starred in both classroom and athletics at the University of Alabama earning all-America honors in football and excelling as a baseball outfielder for the Chatanoora Lookouts with a 422 batting average in his first 36 games. He was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, reflecting scholastic excellence alongside athletic fame.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Freddie Sington
Sington
University of Alabama
Phi Beta Kappa
Chatanoora Lookouts
Southern Association
Big Fred
Lookout Clan
Champion Cubs Rally Toward Ninth Straight Streak
The Chicago Cubs stretched their winning streak to nine games with a 17-1 rout of the Boston Bees as Tex Carleton pitched eight hits. The Cardinals still held a 3 1/2 game lead after Rip Collins' homer tipped Philadelphia in a 3-2 win. The Pirates won their sixth straight 3-2 over the Giants, while the Yankees widened the AL lead with a 6-3 victory over the Tigers.
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Associated Press
Baseball Boulevard
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Chicago
Boston Bees
Tex Carleton
Gas House Gang
Phils
Rip Collins
Homer
Pirates
New York Giants
Bill Swift
Carl Hubbell
Dodgers
Reds
Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Senators
Buck Newsom
White Sox
Vinland Girls Rally To Beat Shapiro Drug 13 12
Vinland girls defeated Shapiro Drug Co of Topeka 13 to 12 at Woodlawn park after trailing 10 in the first inning. Vinland tied the game in the same inning and pulled ahead with six runs, adding the winning run in the sixth. Shapiro added two runs in the fifth. North Lawrence league schedule follows for next week with games including Smith Shells, Royal Shoes, Conocos, Wilson and Company, and Varsity Velvets.
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Vinland Girls
Shapiro Drug Company
Topeka
Woodlawn Park
Shapiro Girls
Vinland
North Lawrence
Smith Shells
Royal Shoes
Conocos
Wilson and Company
Varsity Velvets
Hoskingen
Johnson
Speer
Shapiro Drug Co
Keckler
Harman
K. Johnson
J. Wilson
J. Lester
Atkins
Pixley
Rss
Wilcox
Robinson
Haleston
FR. Lester
Olympic Games a Thing Apart in Berlin 1936
A survey shows most European nations plan to participate in the Berlin Olympics despite political tensions. Britain, Italy, Switzerland, and others commit teams while Sweden Norway Denmark face campaign pressure. Russia and Lithuania stay out or send observers. Germany expects 400 to 500 competitors as Hitler leads the opening parade.
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Berlin
Europe
Associated Press
Russia
Lithuania
Stalin
Spain
France
Adolph Hitler
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Garmisch
Germany
Fatherland
Great Britain
Evan Hunter
Ethiopia
Italy
Turkey
Austria
Switzerland
Belgium
Holland
Greece
Finland
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Estonia
England
Ackright Visits Here At Lawrence Junior High
James KK Ackright former director of athletics at Lawrence Junior High visits Lawrence with his niece Mrs Charles Buekes of New York Street. He was a prominent Cane playground ace before moving to Washington. Mimeograph paper typewriter band scratch pads tools advertise local World Co. ad.
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James KK. Ackright
Lawrence Junior High School
Lawrence
Charles Buekes
New York Street
Wit
Big Ward
Washington
the World Co
Ady
Lawrence to Tangle with Manhattan in Kan-Johnson clash
Eastern Division standings show Leavenworth, Lawrence, Topeka, Emporia, Kansas City in tight spots. Lawrence draws Manhattan tomorrow in a cross division interleague game sparked by El Dorado and Atchison exits. Lefty Liell starts on the mound with Ralph Houk catching. George Trombold takes over management after Elzy Davis death. ownership now shared by Mrs. Elzy Davis and Wade Pierce.
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Leavenworth
Lawrence
Topeka
Emporia
Kansas City
Manhattan
Morrow
ElDorado
Atchison
Junction City
Jay Cees
Lefty Liell
Ralph Houk
George Trombold
Elzy Davis
Wade Pierce
Local Social Notes From Lathrop and Vicinity
Mrs George Hadle and Helena Schopper of Lathrop and Miss Lilian Fergerson of Chapman attend community events. School board clerk Joe Madl re elected as teaching term begins May 26. Visits and gatherings include Weeks family reunions in Topeka and Lawrence, plus dozens of local households hosting ice cream and strawberry suppers at the Otte home.
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George Hadle
Helena Schopper
Lathrop, Mo
Lillian Fergerson
Chapman
Lorenz Speicher and Family
Henry Roche
Mary
Edith Jo
Arthur Weeks
Mary Frances
Wanda
Moleta Laughlin
Vinland
Joe Madl
Martin Rohe, Jr
Levin Tadlock
Lawrence
Henry Rohe
Reuben Weeks
Eva
Topeka
Martin Rohe, Sr
Arthur Hird
G. G. Blakeman
George Robe
Walter Parsons
Emma Johnson
Roy Breithaupt
Edith Ja
Vernon Mee Connell
Imogene Selzer
Albert Otte
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