Two Arms Sore in Major League Pennant Race
The Associated Press reports two top pitchers, Dizzy Dean of the Cubs and Bob Feller of the Indians, are hobbled and may decide the pennant. Dean has not pitched since April and Feller showed limited form in recent starts. The Yankees edged Cleveland’s lead with a 7-4 win as Chicago won 5-2 over Boston.
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Wings
Diz Dean
Bob Feller
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Dizzy Dean
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Dean
Chicago
Cubs
Boston Bees
Indians
Feller
Joe Gordon
Yankees
Bob
Oscar Vitt
Johnny Humphries
Washington
Tribe
Spelling Scissors and a Texas Revolution Snapshot
The article notes 58 365 440 possible spellings for scissors and cites Shakespeare’s 4000 spellings with 30 name changes. It then recounts John Davis Bradburn as a Texas renegade who fled a Tennessee jail, aided by Iturbide, and rose to command in Mexico with Bradburn jailed Patrick Jack and William Travis at Anahuac, sparking the first blood shed in Texas' fight for independence. Tomorrow: Heavenly traffic Jam.
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Shakespeare
Tennessee
Bradburn
Iturbide
Mexico
Anahuac
Patrick Jack
William Travis
Jack
Travis
Texas
Piedras
Jayhawks Edge Panthers Narrowly in Southpark League
Jayhawks end drought with a late surge in the fourth inning at Southpark. Panther pitcher Wagner allowed only three hits in five innings as Kansas struggled to score. The score remains tight as the game concludes.
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Jayhawks
Southpark
Panthers
Wagner
Panther
Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues
In American Association games Indianapolis at Kansas City was called in the second inning due to rain. St. Paul defeated Toledo 7 to 2 and Columbus beat Minneapolis 7 to 1. Louisville Milwaukee halted at 12 innings. In the National League New York beat Pittsburgh 3 to empty. Chicago 5, Boston 2. St. Louis 4, Philadelphia 3. Cincinnati at Brooklyn postponed as Brooklyn could not reach the field after a train breakdown. In the American League New York 7, Chicago 4. Philadelphia beat Detroit 2. Washington 7, Cleveland 6. Boston 5, St. Louis 3.
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American Association
Indianapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Toledo
Columbus
Minneapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Indianapolia
T, Paul
Coltumba
Louisville Don
Pittsburgh Masese
Philadelphia Sa
Baseball summaries from a busy game night
Jack Peacock delivered a pinch hit single with two outs in the eighth to drive in the winning runs in a 5-3 Red Sox win over the Browns. Curt Davis allowed seven hits as the Cardinals beat the Phillies 4-3. Cecil Travis starred in a 7-6 Senators win over the Indians with a homer and two singles. Tex Carleton hurled seven innings for a Cubs win over the Bees 5-2 with one RBI and a run scored. Myril Hoag and Johnny Murphy contributed in a Yankees win over the White Sox, Hoag with a bases loaded triple and Murphy pitching seven and two thirds no hit innings before final. Mel Ott homered and singled twice to lift the Giants past the Pirates 7-3. Lenn Nelson limited the Tigers to eight hits while driving in two in the Athletics 8-3 victory.
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Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Yanks
Rip Radcliff
Cubs
Tex Carleton
Bees
New Yorkers
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis
Browns
Buck Newsom
Johnny Peacock
Athletics
Detroit
Vernon Kennedy
Curt Davis
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Dodgers
Jack Peacock
Red Sox
Curt. Davis
Cardinals
Cards
Philies
Cecil. Travis
Senators
Indians
Tex
Carleton
Myril Hoag
Johnny Murphy
Hoag
Murphy
White Sox
Mel
Ott
Giants
Lenn Nelson
Tigers
Wednesday and Friday Softball and Related Games Schedule
The calendar lists senior softball games at South Park including K E P versus Barbers at 8 and Eagles versus Odd Fellows at 9, plus Nehiva at North Lawrence and other events at Woodlawn park. Trapshooting at Legion Gun Club, and junior leagues Yankees versus Cubs at South Park.
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Barbers
South Park
Eagles
Odd Fellows
North Lawrence
Nehiva
Woodlawn
Tigers
Panthers
City
Auto Service
Lone Star
Joe
Bireley’s
Tonganoxie
Woodlawn Park
Box office buzz and fight odds for Schmeling Louis bout
New York reports speculators paying high prices for Schmeling Louis ringside seats. Annenberg leads early bets with $12,000 in purchase, while betting pools set varied odds on early knockouts. A Pompton Lakes incident touched off fan anger as photographers moved. Stan Barquam dominates Moorhead softball lineups.
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New York
Schmeling-Louis
Annenberg
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Pompton Lakes
Glenn’s Final Season as WV Mountaineers Coach
Fragmentary notes suggest Glenn’s last year coaching the West Virginia Mountaineers. The text hints at business talks and trading season items, mentioning MLB teams and player needs but lacks clear details or dates.
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Glenn
West Virginia Mountaineera
Yanks
Indians
Giants
Dodgers
The
Bees
Buddy Hassett
Schedule set for Lawrence Girls softball league season
Lawrence announces 5 teams in the girls softball league under 0 D Life. Games alternate between South Park and Woodlawn diamonds in North Lawrence with 8 pm start at South Park and 8 30 pm at Woodlawn. The schedule runs June 17 to July 15 with matchups including Bireleys Bartz Tonganoxie Union Cab.
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Lawrence
0. D. Life, Softball Czar
South Park
Woodlawn Diamond
North Lawrence
Woodlawn Park
Bireley’s
Tonganoxie
Bartz
Union Cab
Bireley
Max Schmeling Relaxed After Stiff Training Drill
Speculator New York reports Max Schmeling, Joe Louis title challenger, rested after a six round drill. Manager Joe Jacobs says Schmeling looks better than ever and ready for the fight. Trainer Max Machon confirms he is in fine physical condition.
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Gene Tunney
Schmeling
Louis
Max
Max Machon
Broadway
Joe
N. Y
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Joe Jacobs
Comeback Trials Highlight Archie San Romani and Archie Williams at Princeton
At the Princeton invitation track meet two comeback stars, Archie San Romani and Archie Williams, target first place in decisive showdowns. San Romani, facing Glenn Cunningham and others in the mile, aims to rebound from a foot injury and a lingering cough to challenge world-record pace. Williams, returning to major competition after a thigh injury, squares off in the quarter and three-quarter events against top sprinters and distance runners, including Cunningham and Goold, as he seeks to reaffirm his sprint prowess.
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New York
Princeton
Archie San Romani
Archie Williams
San Romani
Glenn Cunningham
Josef Mostert
Gene Venzke
Blaine Rideout
North Texas
Pete Bradley
Williams
Harold Cagie
Oklahoma Baptist
Phil Goold
Doug Raymond
Archie
Mostert
Cunningham
San Remani
Spikes
University of California
A. A
N.C.A.A
Saints in a Threat Ahead of Indians and Blues
St Paul Apostles win their seventh straight by beating Toledo 7 to 2, narrowing the gap in the American Association race. Louisville beat Milwaukee 8 to 5 with three doubles and a gate bunt in the twelfth. Columbus downed Minneap olis 7 to ?
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St. Paul
Kansas City
American Association
Blues
Indianapolis
Louisville Colonels
Milwaukee
Columbus
LeRoy Parmelee
Minneapolis
Bill Terry Keeps Light Jabs at Dodgers Ahead of Brooklyn-Night
New York Giants manager Bill Terry again jokes about the Dodgers. He reacts to a question on Brooklyn’s first night game, saying he wants to see Jesse Owens race as Owens is slated for exhibitions before tonight’s game.
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New York
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Bill
Jesse Owens
Owens
Journal World Subscription Request Shipped
A request to send the Journal-World to a summer vacation address has been received. Details include subscriber name and preferred mailing period while away, with confirmation of delivery to the specified seasonal address.
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The
Journal-World
Safe to buy $30 ringside seats for Louis Schmeling duel
New York June 15 A sports writer predicts a brutal Louis Schmeling fight at Yankee Stadium next week calling it a possible clash to rival Dempsey Firpo. Louis expects a four round KO if Schmeling stands and fights while Schmeling vows aggression, with both men eager for action in the 19th battle of the century.
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New York
Joe Louis
Joe
Yankee Stadium
Jack Dempsey
Luis Firpo
Louis
Max Schmeling
Tommy Farry
Babe Ruth
Schmeling
Max
Lela Hall to Compete in Legion Gun Club Trap Match
Mrs. Lela Hall of Strasburg Missouri will headline the Legion gun club trap shoot tonight near Lawrence on Highway 59. The event starts about eight o'clock with North American women's champion Hall joined by Florence Mos of Kansas City Kansas and other noted shooters.
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The
Legion Gun Club
Lela Hall
Strasburg
Lawrence
Highway 59
Florence Mos
Kansas City
Kan
End of Season Baseball Leaders From National and American Leagues
The list highlights top performers by league and overall leaders. Batting numbers show Lavagetto and Lombardi in national league averages, Ott and Hack in runs, Ott with 51 RBIs, Medwick and McCormick high in hits, and Goodmen leading home runs. Pitching leaders include Brown and Lee in the NL, Grove and Allen in the AL, with several players tied or near top in doubles, triples, and stolen bases.
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Lavagetto
Brooklyn
Lombardi
Cincinnati
Ott
New York
Hack
Chicago
Medwick
St. Louis
McCormick
Riper New York
Martin
Philadelphia
Suhr
Pittsburgh
Mize
Goodman
Galan
Mack
Brown
Lee
Averill
Cleveland
Trosky
Lewis
Washington
Foxx
Boston
Johnson
Travis
Cronin
Cramer
Heath
Keltner
Kreevich
Grove
Allen
Tokyo paper taps invisible gold reserve in patriotic drive
The Tokyo Nichi Nichi launched a campaign to appeal to readers to donate gold from jewelry trophies plates and even a real gold brick. The patriotic effort aimed to mobilize Japan’s hidden gold reserves amid postwar shortages.
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Tokyo
Japan
The
Tokyo Nichi Nichi
Family duo eliminate 59 rattlesnakes in a day
O F Gibson and his two sons killed 59 rattlesnakes in a single day using a homemade snake gun. The report notes donations of gold to the Finance Ministry, totaling nearly $100 000, to support the war with China.
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Finance Ministry
China
Quincy
Wash
O. F. Gibson
Hears Church Bell 75 Years Fulton Wis
Pi-Harry Green age 84 has lived 75 years in hearing of the Congregational church bell in Fulton Wisconsin.
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Fulton
Wis
Harry Green
Funeral for George North rup at Rumseys in Lawrence
Funeral services for George North rup aged 77 were held Tuesday at Rumseys in Lawrence with Rev. Ward presiding. Mrs Effie Kampschroeder and Mrs Walter Harrell sang, pallbearers included Dave Harrell Martin Tarpey Arthur Losh Will Luckin John Tarpey and Walter Brown. Burial followed in Clinton cemetery. He was an orphan early in life and described as quiet and faithful in duties. survivors include several cousins.
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George Northrup
Rumseys
Lawrence
Ward
Presbyterian Church
Effie Kampschroeder
Walter Harrell
Dave Harrell
Martin Tarpey
Arthur Losh
Will Luckin
John Tarpey
Walter Brown
George
Clinton
Cletus Lehman
Joan
Thelma
Fred Demerritt
Lena
Lena Murphy
Lewis Kampschroeder
Garden City
Fred Kampschroeder
Mr Smith
Roy Harrell
Frank Stanwix
Vinland
Deay
Charles Baldwin
Topeka
Jake Brubaker
Rose Baldwin
Kansas City
Harry Unger
Harriet Heim
Richard
Wayne
Oregon
Ruby Hollingsworth
Carter Anderson
Louise Baldwin
Manhattan
Bert McIntyre
Gathered guests share basket dinner on a sunny day
A group spent the day together with many attendees listed by name including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Belles and others. The Rev. Mr. Ward visited in the afternoon and Mrs. Ray Harrell has returned.
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Charles Belles
Lyle
Opal
Louise
Kenneth
Lynn
Earl
Howard
George Belles
Kansas City
Kate Jones
Roscoe
William Hall
Lucile
A. E. Meek
Beathyl
Wesley
Marinell
Betty
Noble Lee Ketchum
Lloyd Moore
Tom Hout
Nadine
Delbert Steele
Mr. Ward
Ray Harrell
Family gathering and church events noted in local column
A To rne area family gathered at the Fred Tornaden home for a Sunday visit with two sisters Lillian and Alma in attendance. Sunday services featured music and exercises with Rev Ward delivering a brief sermon and plans announced for June 26 communion and next week’s final Second Coming message. Missionary society met with Mrs Harvey Bart. refreshment host was Mrs Harold Herschell. Other notes include Laddie Demerritt recovering from measles and Mrs Lena Murphy returning from Reno to visit Cletus Lehman’s family.
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Torne
Wierdayde
Toden
Fred Tornaden
Lillian
Alma
Ward
Missionary Society
Harvey Bart
Fred Baldwin
Islands
Harold Herschell
Laddie Demerritt
Lena Murphy
Reno
Cletus Lehman
Laverne Kampschroeder
Church of the Brethren
Lawrence
Ebon Anderson
Topeka
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John Davis Bradburn
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Sample
Dinlinger
Anthae
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Clure
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Manis
Recananecseensenes
Ev Esterda
Eddie
Max Baer
Bob Pastor
Louis Schmeling
Rice
Stan Barquam
Moorhead
Minn
Venice Garden
Saints
Brooklyn Boys
Wally Berger
Frank Gabler
Jack Lovelock
Billi Bonthron
Arthur Whitney
Ha! Lee
Boston Braves
Fritz Knothe
West Schulmerich
Sparmate
Joe Open
Leonard Dixon
Leonard
Rae Schmeling
Clinton-Belvoir
Fritz
Tory
Miss
Larson
By al Capp
Wey Nee
Palm Beach
Dad
Beau Brummell
Esquire
Massachusetts
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