Greens Triumph in Twinbill Over Emporia Bee Jays
Lawrence Greens sweep Emporia Bee Jays in a Kansas Ban Johnson league doubleheader, bolstering their lead in the eastern division. Liell and Belshe pitched for Lawrence, with strong hitting from Liell and Kapeller, Sehon, Houk, and Grafke contributing multiple safeties as the Greens steal 14 bases across both games.
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Lawrence Green
Greens
Harold
Lefty
Liell
Maurice Belshe
Bee Jays
Belshe
Depertere
Andohn Burge
Beattie
Watkit
Koolman
Ehon
R. Houk
Grafke
W. Houk
Johnson
Kap- Sohneot Sehon
Houk
Babcock
Ohngon
Emporia
Lawrence
Jones
Yalejl
Ones
Williams
Umphires
Crabtree
Lewis
Rus Sehon
Topeka
Leavenworth
Watson
Watkins
Bangs
Selig
Dawson
Narramore
Poa Lawrence
Bresie
Kappelman
As Sehon
Emareen Houk
Rafke
Il Babcock
Luleh
Sports Calendar Highlights From City Park Week
A fragmentary schedule lists multiple leagues at South Park and Woodlawn Park. Tigers face Rin Dinks, Panthers meet Jay Hawks, and K E P clashes with Barbers. Several games show unclear times and venues.
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Tigers
Rin Dinks
South Park
South Eind
Auto Service
City x Gas Company
North Lawrence
E. P
Green Brothers
Woodlawn Park
Panthers
Jay Hawks
K. E Orth Lawrence
Harshberg Garage
Topeka
Sou Park
Lone Star
Cutters
Paper Mill
Barbers
Bouth Park
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
National League results show New York 1 St Louis 5 4 and Chicago 9 0 over Brooklyn 3 6 with Boston 6 4 defeating Cincinnati 5 7. American League games include Detroit 18 Washington 12 and New York 7 Cleveland 6 with rain affecting fifth game. American Association standings list Columbus 11 7 Toledo 3 6 Indianapolis 10 3 Louisville 6 7 Milwaukee 4 2 and Kansas City 3 11. St Paul 7 Minneapolis 1. A vacation subscription to the Journal World offers daily news for 25 cents a month by mail.
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New York
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
Boston
Cincinnati
Se Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
American Association
Columbus
Toledo
Indianapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
The
Journal-World
Adv
St. Aul
Ationaleague
Newark
Emeeeevseereeee dL
Ialeyeneaes
Itsburehe Aneer
Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Bob Johnson
Bud Thomas
Browns
Mace Brown
Pirates
Bucs
Phillies
Johnny Rizzo
Law
Rudy York
Charley Gehringer
Gee Walker
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Ival Goodman
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Bees
Eudora Softball Opens Season With Big Wins
The Eudora Softball association opened its season on Wednesday June 8 with the married men defeating Weaver 22 to 4. Thursday night the single men beat Kaw Valley 42 to 0. Friday’s Standard Oil versus high school game was postponed by rain. All games at the lighted high school field start at 8 o'clock.
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Eudora Softball Association
Weaver
Kaw Valley
Standard Oil
Local Summer League Sets Six Teams and Schedule
The season will be supervised by city marshal Henry Blechel. A new field layout and backstop, plus bleachers, upgrade facilities. Six teams include High School, Single Men, Married Men, Weaver, Standard Oil, and Kaw Valley with a June through July schedule and Tuesday games aligned to band practice.
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Henry Blechel
Ray Ogden
Ray Warinker
Harold Daugherty
Leslie Kindred
Standard Oil
Oscar
Allen Westerhouse
Kaw Valley
Paul Hadle
Association
Will Stadler
Bert Stewald
Dees Named Oklahoma A and M Trainer and KU Hatfield Return
Elwyn Dees, longtime KU head trainer since 1936, will take a similar post at Oklahoma A and M in Stillwater. Henry Iba announced Dees will assist in freshman sports and resume athletic relations with Kansas, including a two game basketball series set for December 9 and 10 at Stillwater and February 9 in Lawrence.
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Elwyn Dees
University of Kansas
Oklahoma A. & M
Stillwater
Henry Iba
Iba
Jayhawkers
Dees
K. U
Jimmy Cox
Harvard
Gwinn Henry
Oklahoma Post
Dean Nesmith
Clyde
Tiny” Moore
Aggies
Lawrence
Kansas
Kansas City
Jayhawks
Braddock Predicts Louis Knockout Of Schmeling
Braddock and Joe Gould predict Joe Louis will win by knockout within seven rounds against Max Schmeling, as Schmeling trains in Pompton Lakes. Louis showcases form before about 4,000 Harlem admirers, pounding three sparmates in six rounds.
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N. Y
Jim Braddock
Joe Gould
Braddock
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Max
Louis
Gould
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Harlem
Joe
Sparmates
Basher Dean
Leonard Dixon
Murray Kanner
Tennis Star Injured Ahead of Missouri Valley Meet
Kansas City reports Kovacs twisted his left ankle in practice ahead of the thirty-eighth Missouri Valley championships. Officials favored restoring his health for next year’s Davis Cup potential while Don McNeill Morey Lewis and others prepared for first round play. Coen and Surface won early matches as seeds compete amid a large entry list.
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Kansas City
Missouri Valley
Bobby Riggs
George Kovacs
California
Kovacs
Oakland
Don McNeill
Morey Lewis
Kenyon College
John Shostrom
Chicago
Hal Surface
Wilbur
Coen
Bill Kiley
Surface
James Elwell
Dick Sutoria
Ban Johnson Results in Kansas Matches
Dodge City 1 3 over Garden City 0 4. Leavenworth 3 2 over Topeka 2 3. Coffeyville 6 over Chanute 0. Beloit 19 8 over Manhattan 2 5. Larned 11 5. Great Bend 4 4 over Lawrence 7 8. Emporia 5 2 over Concordia 18 Marysville 2.
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BAN Johnson
Dodge City
Garden City
Leavenworth
Topeka
Coffeyville
Chanute
Beloit
Manhattan
Larned
Great Bend
Lawrence
Emporia
Concordia
Marysville
Yankees Beat Indians as Babe Ruth Warns of Big Hitters
Yankees top Indians 7 6 behind Joe Gordon's game winning homer in the eighth after a high scoring battle. Feller and Ruffing matched offers in a crowded scene before 43,702 at the park as the Yanks press the league race.
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Babe Ruth
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Yanks
Indians
Bob Feller
Charley Ruffing
Rufus the Red
Johnny Allen
Johnny
Feller
Weekend Sports Briefs From Auteuil to Cincinnati
In Auteuil Don Budge wins singles then loses a French doubles final with Gene Mako to Destremeau and von Petra 3-6 6-3 9-7 6-1. Simone Mathieu and Billy Yorke win women’s doubles. Ralph Guldahl wins the national open with 284. Maureen Orcutt takes metropolitan title. Patty Berg clinches the Mississippi golf title. Glenn Cunningham posts 3:06.9 in New York and Vander Meer fires a no hit no run 3-0 game for Cincinnati over Boston.
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Auteuil
France
Don Budge
Gene Mako
Bernard Destremeau
von Petra
Mme
Simone Mathieu
Billy. Yorke
England
A. Hales
Predce
Nelly Adamson
Belgium
Denver
Ralph Guldahl
Dick Metz
Purchase
Maureen Orcutt
Charlotte Glutting
Tulsa
Okla
Patty Berg
Opal Hill
New York
Glenn Cunningham
New York A. C
East Orange
N. J
Nyack
N. Y
Cincinnati
Johnny Vander Meer
Boston Bees
Golfing Country Club Notes Highlight Local Winners
Cliff Carl and George Casebier won the Pelican old time match against Jerry Penney and Chick Pontius on Sunday June 5. Keene and Perry won their Fuzz Neck Pelican round from Graber and Bullock, while Woodhull and Farris beat Hartley and Lindenberger in the Goose Pimple class. Gwinn Henry, KU athletic director, joined the club. Elwyn Dees, new trainer at Oklahoma A and M, became an associate member.
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Cliff Carl
George Casebier
Jerry Penney
Chick Pontius
Keene
Perry
Graber
Bullock
Woodhull
Farris
Hartley
Lindenberger
Gwinn Henry
University of Kansas
Elwyn Dees
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Golf club lessons open to junior players in Fortville
Orville Stone starts Thursday at 9 for junior golf lessons open to non members under 17 who can swing a club. Scotch foursomes begin Wednesday with 5 pm tee times from hole 1, dinner after, and putting after. Fortville course hosts visitors from multiple cities. grass care and watering improve play. notable rounds and upcoming events include Western at St. Louis and Trans Mississippi at Omaha, Kansas Amatour in July, and Women’s and Kansas Open events through September.
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Orville Stone
St. Louis
Omaha
Hutchinson
Shawnee
Topeka
Liell Suspended Yet Will Pitch Next Sunday
Harold Lefty Liell ace of the Green Brothers hurling staff faces temporary suspension in the Kansas Ban Johnson league this week. President Leon Lundblade Beloit ordered the ban but Liell will still pitch Sunday once a new contract is signed and a written promise to remain with the Lawrence club is submitted. The contract was mailed to Greeley Kansas for parental signing and to be rushed to Topeka for timely effect.
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Harold
Lefty
Liell
Green Brothers
Kansas
Topeka
DiMaggio Hammers Three Homers in Yankee Doubleheader
A year ago today Joe DiMaggio homered three times in a row for the New York Yankees in the second game of a doubleheader against the St. Louis Browns. The feat stood as a remarkable display of power and sustained batting prowess.
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Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Browns
James J. Braddock
Max Baer
Willie Turnesa
Hot Series In Offing Involving Indians And Blues
Kansas City hosts Indianapolis in a key three game set that could decide the 1988 pennant race. The Indians split a double bill with Louisville while Kansas City split with Milwaukee, leaving both teams within a game of the Blues atop the standings. Mesner collected five hits as Indianapolis defeated Louisville 10 to 6, but Carpentier pitched Louisville to a 7 to 3 win in the nightcap. Milwaukee beat Kansas City 11 to 2 in game two after an opening 4 to 3 loss. Columbus swept Toledo 11–8 and 7–6 in a pair. St Paul crushed Minneapolis 7–1 behind Merritt Cain.
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Kansas City
American Association
Indianapolis Indians
Kansasity
Blues
Indians
Louisville
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Steve Mesner
Tribe
Lewis Carpentier
Colonels
Carpentier
Brewers
Joe Just
Joe Heving
Columbus
Toledo
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Merritt
Sugar) Cain
Top Flight Golfers In Western Open Tourney
The country’s top golfers, pros and amateurs, test the Westwood Country Club course in advance of the 72 hole Western Open. Ralph Guldahl leads a strong field of 150 as he chases two majors in eight days and aims to win the Western for a third time in a row. Glen Oatman of Lawrence is also entered.
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St. Louis
Westwood Country Club
Ralph Guldahl
Denver
Big Son
Texas
Glen Oatman
Lawrence
Hicks Says Denver Lineup Best in Three Years
Defending champion Helen Hicks favors the current starting lineup as the women's western open in Colorado Springs begins with Hicks and Patty Berg of Minneapolis teeing off from the No 1 spot in the 18 hole qualifying round.
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Helen Hicks
Colorado Springs
Helen Hicks Harb
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Major League Leaders Highlight 7? Batting and PitchingStats
The Associated Press lists top 7 in American League batting with Averill and Trosky leading averages. Foxx tops RBIs. Lewis and Breevich lead in runs and steals. Pitching leaders include Grove and Kennedy with strong win totals. In the National League Lavagetto and Lombardi pace batting while Ott leads in runs batted in. Brown and Lee headline pitching.
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Averill
Cleveland
Trosky
Lewis
Washington
Foxx
Boston
Wis—Travis
Cronin
Cramer
Bossoon
Tiples
Kellner
Kind Heath
Teen Edward Henders on arrested in North Lawrence
Police arrested Edward Hender son a 17 year old in North Lawrence this morning. He was wanted in Leavenworth for a trial robbery and was turned over to Leavenworth police.
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Leavenworth
Edward Henderson
North Lawrence
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Lyell, Belshe Pitch
Harold Jones
Kenny Johnson
Lyle Gurss
Green Grenadiers
Fillmore
Alwed
Lilell
Gurss
Zens
Rus Sehon Pare
Ralph Houknd Stell
Lis Kappell
Eachiell
Les Kappelman
Seth Grafke
Ralph Houk
Norman Babcock
Hatfield and McCoy
Kentucky
Hatfield-McCoy
Floyd
Hog) Hatfield
West Virginia
Tug Fork
Big Sandy
Stringtown
Randolph McCoy
McCoy
Hatfield
Raccoon Hollow
Deacon Hatfield
Hatfields
Bill Stayton
Wilson
Cap Hatfield
Bird Doctor
John Hix
Lion
Viceahia
Williama
Wis
Eroveeenenenane
Watkins Beattie
Osc Ab
Eesen Oo Bangs
Sohe
Oerneesesneerf Wees
Euensaceatnesaaes Gurss
Penanen Fillmore
Rosinon
Sehon
Emporials
Rice and Crabtree
Eudora
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Associated Press
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Bill Dickey
Flash) Gordon
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Sportsman’s Park
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Bob Weiland
Carl Hubbell
van Mungo
Cubs
Fred Fitzsimmons
Dolph Camilli
B. G. Gustafson
Fortville
Ind
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la Junta
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Kan
Inl
San Diego
Calif
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Wayne McCoy
7-Tee
Glenn Charlton
Frank Douglas
William S. Brady
Tony Bunchy
Independence
Roland DeWatteville
Charles Radcliffe
Harry Brown
Fritz
Dad
Mother
Palm Beach
Collis Fen
Insurance Agency
Gat Garson
By al Capp
Dorrine
Heteat
Rata
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