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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1934

Page

10

Odd Fellows Rally Past Elks In 9 2 Junior Twilight Clash

The Odd Fellows climbed out of the cellar by beating the Elks 9 to 2. A five-run first inning, powered by four Odd Fellow hits and Elk errors, set the tone with Nail and A Landis key runs. Stolen bases and further scoring in the following innings sealed the win as Maust doubled for the losers. Eagles and Scottish Rites game slated for 6:15 PM. Midget league contests follow tomorrow with two games at 5 and 6.

Odd Fellows Elks Elk Nail A. Landis Tobler C. Rush Caughron Combest Shortall Maust Heatherington Hampton Houk Mettner Eagles Reno Ehortell P. c. Rush W.landis Rumsey Stancliff Hephart Suffer Stewart Mau Rush Tabler Miller Rush Shotell Empires John Morrison Moon Mullin

Haverty Grocers Rally to Beat Bankers on Softball Night

Haverty Grocers trailed early but surged to a 6 to 5 victory over Bankers at Woodlawn school. The game featured strong defense from both sides and was decided in a tight late innings. Tonight's doubleheader includes Coe's Drugs versus Pontiacs and Goodrich Tires against Fritzer's Haskell Indians.

Bankers Haverty Woodlawn School Good Play Coe Pontiacs Goodrich Fritzer Haskell Indians Haverty Grocers

Baseball Leaders Highlight 1930s AL NL Standouts

AP roundup lists top hitters and pitchers. Gehringer of Detroit leads AL in average and runs, Gostin and Kuhel pace RBIs for their teams, while Medwick and Klein anchor NL in batting and homers. Ott and Suhr clash for RBIs. Dean and Klein top pitching rankings.

Ity Associated Press Gehringer Tigers Manush Senators Gostin Kuhel Gehrig Yankees Cronin Hiskee Av ‘Ers Indians Greenberg Ber Red Sox Chapman Benura White Sox Werber Walker Gomez Weaver Medwick Cardinals jUrbanski Braves Rune—Vaughan Pirates Klein Cubs Ott Giants Suhr Moore Urbanski Batons Berger Engish Svaughan Bartelt Phillies Martin P. Dean Frankhouse

Strange as It Is It Seems By John Hix

In 1226 Roman Warren wowed aviation by flying wartime craft 25 miles an hour beneath a bridge with only three feet clearance. The arch stood 16 feet above water. the plane nine feet tall, requiring precise lateral and vertical judgment as trees loomed beyond. The stunt compared to an Eiffel Tower pass, which has a 130 foot side clearance. Tomorrow: The Dead Victor.

Roman Warren Warren

Friday Sports Calendar Highlights From Local Leagues

Friday features Jayhawks versus Tigers in the Midget league at South Park Diamond and Eagles clash with Scottish Rites in Junior Twilight at South Park Diamond. Softball doubles on deck with Pontia facing Coe Drug and Goodrich Tires meeting Fritzel at 7 30.

Jayhawks Tigers South Park Eagles Scottish Rites Pontia Coe Drug Goodrich Tires Fritzel Southpark Wildcats Rinkydinks Cubs Cardinals

Rinkydinks Triumph Over Coyotes In Midget League

The Rinkydinks outscored the Coyotes seven to two on Southpark diamond yesterday. Six runs in the fifth inning were wiped back to the fourth when the game was called. Rinkydinks rallied early, trading runs through the first two innings, then pulled away with three runs in the third and three in the fourth to seize control. Jayhawks and Tigers scheduled at 5 pm, with Wildcats vs Rinkydinks and Cubs vs Cardinals set for tomorrow at 5 and 6.

Rinkydinks Coyotes Southpark Diamond C. L. Heatherington John Callahan Rake Jayhawks Tigers Wildcats Cubs Cardinals Im. Black iKopp Black Honge Sweener An Broeker Treece Heatherindan Oo Harling Rae Oe Coyotes RHPOA Ed Krum Ie A Johnson Henry Street Wilson Miller Davidson Irwin Krum J. Black Rinkydinks 1, Otes M. B. Black House Sweeney Raked Wilson, Vire John Morrison

Young Wichita Caddy Into State Golf Finals

In Hutchinson Kansas Beal Consolver the 19 year old Wichita caddy advances to the Kansas State Amateur Golf finals after defeating Jess Corsant 11 and 9. Robertson from Wichita ousted last year’s champion George Matson 4 and 3 to reach the final. Robertson stood six under par at 33 holes.

Hutchinson Kan Kansas

Cubs vs Pleasant Grove to Play Sunday Baseball Clash

The Pleasant Grove baseball team hosts the Lawrence Cubs at 2 30 Sunday on the Pleasant Grove field. Lawrence’s battery features George and Asby while Pleasant Grove counters with Durant on the mound and Van deventer catching.

Pleasant Grove Lawrence Cubs George Asby Durant Vandeventer

Lawrence Merchants to Meet Topeka Nine Sunday

The Lawrence Merchants meet the Victory Life team of Topeka on the Shock diamond for their fifth bid to win a hall game. Lawrence has lost four straight. A new importation, Norman, may start, having begun last Sunday but left with a sore arm. Morrison likely returns to the lineup.

Lawrence Merchants Victory Life Team Topeka Norman Morrison

Gate receipts soar for Carnera Baer title fight

The Carnera Baer championship bout at Madison Square Garden drew over 425000 in gate, with gross 425 2 80 and net 361 57 29. Attendance reached 52268, the event marking the biggest gate since the 1930 Sharkey Schmeling fight and signaling a thriving fight industry.

New York Carnera-Baer Gstem Madison Square Garden Sharkey Schmeling

Twilight softball league planned for tired business men

Lawrence sports enthusiasts form a twilight softball league for older businessmen. Several teams already organized and more are being formed. A meeting is set for tonight at 8 in Wiedemann's to recruit players and discuss games on the K U stadium practice field.

Lawrence K. U Wiedemann’s

Baer wins heavyweight title amid brutal Carnera stoppage

New York June 15 AP recounts Max Baer defeating Primo Carnera in Madison Square Garden to become world heavyweight champion. Baer scored eleven knockdowns, dominated the long bout, and won by technical knockout with 44 seconds left in the eleventh round before 52,000 fans. The bout is hailed as the era’s fiercest big-man clash since 1923.

New York Max Adelbert Baer California Baer Primo Carnera Madison Square Garden Long Island Bowl United States Carnera Arthur Donovan Primo Donovan Italy Dempsey Luis Angel Firpo Polo Grounds

Baer Carnera bout judged poor display by boxing chief

New York June 15 AP Bill Brown boxing commissioner affirmed Baer unfit to fight Carnera and refused to change judgment after watching the bout Baer showed little while Carnera appeared weakened and befuddled by Baer s first round attack Brown said the fight was a poor exhibition by nearly trained men but he would not object if the public wants that kind of stuff

New York Bill Brown Max Baer Carnera Brown Baer Leas

Max Baer Beats Carnera In Lopsided Ring Route

Max Baer won the fight by wide margins in rounds one through three five and the last two, with Carnera taking only rounds four and nine on points. Baer punished Carnera with powerful right hands, while Carnera absorbed heavy blows and showed a swollen ankle, facial cuts, and a blotchy body from the attack.

Max Carnera Ith Baer Home Plate

Notable early baseball highlights and quotes

Len Durocher drives in six with a homer and two singles as Cardinals defeat Braves. Johnny Boat shaves Browns with ten strikeouts in a Yankees shutout. Hal Trosky and Hal Schumacher pace respective wins with multiple homers and opponent shutout. Joe Ethel collects three hits and two RBIs for the Senators. Dodgers win in extras, Stripling driving in Leslie. A quoted exchange caps the round of notes, recalling a decade-old favor and a polite response.

Len Durocher Cardinals Vrove Braves Johnny Boata Yankees Browns Babe Herman Cubs Homer Doutle Phillies Hal Trosky Indians Athletic Hal Schumacher Giants Eimsted Reds Joe Ethel Senators White Sox Jwo Dodgers Leslie Heat Pirates

Stranger in Town Seeks Favor Beyond Return

In a brief exchange from The Pathfinder, a stranger arrives in town asking for a favor rather than returning an item, indicating new intentions and possible upcoming help or trouble. The dialogue hints at a developing encounter and local intrigue.

Learning to Swim: A Must for Safety at Sea

The speaker argues that everyone should know how to swim as the cheapest form of protection. Fear in water is natural but fades with proper skills, boosting confidence. A woman notes Roscoe wants fishing with his father but should learn to swim first, underscoring boating safety.

Roscoe

Baumgartner Cancels Laguna Beach Genetics Course

Dr W J Baumgartner has canceled his summer teaching at Pomona College biological station in Laguna Beach Cal He was to teach Dr H H Lanes course in genetics and direct the zoology department advanced students Seven graduate students from the college had signed up to work there Their graduate credit would have applied Locally they can now complete their graduate work. Also Kenneth W Ritter a Kansas City police radio dispatcher shot himself after a quarrel with his wife at his home.

W. J. Baumgartner Pomona Collexe Lazuna Beach Cal H. H. Lane Baumgartner Laguna Station Alter Kansas City Kenneth W. Ritter Ritter

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