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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1937

Page

10

Cunningham Out To Beat Track Jinx

Princeton, N J June 18 Glenn Cunningham prepares for Princeton invitation mile facing rivals Archie San Romani Don Lash and Luigi Beccali as Lovelock Bonthron have quit. Lash set two mile record last June and Lash and Beccali arrive strong while Cunningham seeks to break the jinx on Palmer Stadium track.

Princeton N. J Glenn Cunningham Palmer Stadium New Zealand Jack Lovelock Cunningham Bill Bonthron Gene Venzke San Romani Venzice Luigi Beccali Italy Don Lash Indiana

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues

AP report lists National League games with Philadelphia 3 over St Louis 7 and Boston at Cleavland postponed by rain. Pittsburgh and New York games also affected with delays. American League scores show Boston 5 Chicago 2 in a second game 10 innings, New York 3 Cleveland 7, Detroit at Washington postponed by rain, others postponed.

The Associated Press National League Philadelphis St. Louia Boston Leaxo York St Piburgh Chicago New York Cleveland Detroit Washington Philadelphia Chicago Foto St. Louis Pittsburgh Brooklyn Sai Cincinnati Lou American Association Pet Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus Louisville St. Paul Sringeernee Kansas City Denlinger Jayhawks Cubs South Park Lawrence Sanitary Haskell Snow Poimegreree & Pringle Monds Smith Sparling A Ucker Nelder Istafzon Willensburg PO Florance M. McClure acClure Ay Lorenzen

Cumulative Baseball Highlights and Local Scores

Rate and stat line fragments show Hank Greenberg and Medwick leading Tigers and Cardinals. Team matchups include Concordia 12 Junction City 7 and Beloit é Salina 3 with other scattered scores.

Concordia Junction City Manhattan Marysville Beloit É Salina

Strange As It Seems by John Hix Tortert con

A compact essay on Nietzsche's concept of the Superman and its critique, noting his life, illness, and death. The column then recalls Billy Purtell's 26 year old grounder for Boston against St. Louis, an onfield miscue that became a grounder home run. It also explains how “doughboys” entered American usage, linking brass buttons to wartime imagery. Tomorrow previews The Schoolgirl's Masterpiece.

John Hix Con Superman Nietzsche Nietssche University of Basel Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns Billy Purtell Art Griggs Browns Griggs Purtell

Eagles and Auto Service win in senior ball game

Auto Service defeated the Barbers 14 to 4 in the opening softball game last night at South Park. The Eagles then beat the Odd Fellows 28 to 15 in a high scoring senior league matchup.

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City Golf Pairings Feature Small Interest in Qualifying

City golf pairings announced last night show two eight-man flights with eight players each in Flight A and the championship flight. Glenn Oatman and Penfield Jones receive byes. 18-hole rounds dominate except the final 36 in the championship. Early matches set for Sunday with weekly play and consolation prizes.

Glenn Oatman Penfield Jones Arthur Anderson Fred Jaedicke Jerry Penney W. G. Hutson, Jr Earl Farris George Hulteen E. J. Coy C. C. Carl George Tucker Lyle Hart John K. Woodhull Qatman

Sports Calendar Friday Rinkydinks and More at South Park

Friday schedule lists Rinkydinks versus Cardinals midget junior teams at South Park plus Co-Ops against I O F junior game at 6 15 aparactice against Co-Ops senior softball at 8 45. Saturday features Union Cab girls versus Bireley Orange girls softball at South Park and Auto Service against Pleasant Grove senior softball at South Park. Sunday shows Lawrence Green Brothers facing Leavenworth Ban Johnson league at Soldiers home field at 2 30 and Tony s Inn of Topeka versus Others of Lawrence baseball at Ban Johnson marks Twenty First and Louisiana.

Rinkydinks Cardinals South Park Grocers We. City Baldwin Itis IO. O. F Woodlawn Park Blue Flame Itis E. L. Bears Lincoln Park Lawrence Green Brothers Healey Motors Ward Park Kansas City Union Cab Girls Bireley Orange Girls Auto Service Pleasant Grove Leavenworth Ban Johnson League Soldiers Tony's Inn Topeka Ohers Lawrence Ban Johnson Marks Louisiana

Braddock Louis World Heavyweight Title Hype Grows

Chicago June 18. Promoters push final plans for the Braddock Louis heavy weight title bout to be held Tuesday night at Comiskey Park. Braddock and Louis rest at camps as ring and seating construction race toward completion. About 70 000 tickets sold in advance with 60 000 70 000 fans expected and a gate near 800 000. Weighing in set for Tuesday noon at a downtown Chicago hotel if rain shifts plan to Wednesday night.

Chicago James J. Braddock Joe Louis Braddock Louis Kenosha Wis Max Schmeling New York White Sox Comiskey Park Mike Jacobs Joe Foley Grand Beach Mich Louise

Yankees Beat Indians as Selkirk Leads With Big Day

George Selkirk hit a homer and three singles driving in two runs as the Yankees edged the Indians 7 to 3. Jack Wilson and Ben Chapman led the Red Sox to a 5 to 3 win over the White Sox in the first game, with Chapman's homer in the tenth inning delivering the decisive run for a 3 to 2 nightcap victory. Interleague play summary notes four singles by a Chicago batter producing three runs against the Cardinals.

Gehrig Tankees Bell Frowns Rome—Greenberg Tigers Averit Indians Runa Ronura White Sox Greenberg Walker Wns Doublea Veamik Browns Geh Yankees iples—Kuhel Senators Stone Greenbers Ayers DiMaggio Chapman Red Box Appling Pearson Allen Indiana Medwick Cardinals Vaughan Pirates Galan Cubs Meawick Demaree Brack Podgers Handley Kampouris Rede Bryant Sh ‘ Ching Shoun Ie Io Associated Press George Selkirk Jack Wilson Ben Chapman Red Sox Wilson Interechel Sarin Petiterte Cleveland New York Yankee Boston Red Sox Boston Rube Walberg Sox

Racing and sports recalls from past editions and records

A recap of historic feats: a three-year-old champion at Ascot in 1935 before 150,000, a Yankees player extending his consecutive game streak despite a toe injury, a descendant of Man o War winning $50,000, and Emmett Topping tying the world record at the American Derby trials in Chicago with a 10.4 for 100 meters.

Sendy-Nairea Mooster Beccali Venzke Penn Lash Omaha Lou Gehrig Uate Man of War Chicago Emmett Topping

Brewers surge to crowd despite recent slump in AAA season

Milwaukee fans packed venues to see the Brewers who open the season strong and remain popular with an estimated 100000 spectators this year. Standings show Minneapolis leading the circuit with Toledo, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Columbus, Louisville trailing. On June 18 Milwaukee tops again with Kansas City and St Paul close behind. A weather strike hit Hazelton Kansas with a wind hail and rain storm damaging thousands of acres of wheat. Henry Beers was fined $25 and given 60 days in jail suspended for drunk driving.

Chicago Championilwaukee Brewers Brewers Perfort A. A Minneapolis Toledo Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus Louisville St. Paul Kansas City Hazelton Kan Here H. F. Best T. N. Cunningham Henry Beers D. S. Hults

Greens Boost Ban Johnson Stand With Healey, Generals

The Greens must win at Healey Motors in Kansas City and Sunday at Leavenworth to seal an undisputed first place in the Ban Johnson league. Clifford Brass makes his first Ban Johnson start for the Greens, with other K U players in reserve. Lefty Liell faces Johnny Zanko in Sunday’s clash, a marquee matchup for Lawrence fans. The article also notes the Indians’ road woes and the Red Sox surge, with Dizzy Dean and the Phillies in National League action.

Greens Clifford Brass K. U Brass Ban Johnson Dewey Taylor Bobby Allen Walter Houk Lester Kappelman Fred Pralle Liell Stants Johnny Zanko Leavenworth Lawrence Generals Dizzy Dean Phillies Cardinals Dean Phils Gas House Gang

Bitsy Grant Improves and Eyes Wimbledon Return

Bitsy Grant of Atlanta, sidelined by a shoulder ailment that forced him out of the Queens Club event, showed rapid recovery. Doctor Banks and non playing Davis Cup captain Walter Pate expressed high hopes he could compete at Wimbledon as the United States prepares for the interzone final against Germany or Czechoslovakia starting July 17.

London Bryan M. (Bitsy) Grant Atlanta T. S. Banks United States Walter L. Pate Germany Czechoslovakia

National NCAA Meet Opens at Berkeley in Track Trials

Nearly 300 top college athletes from 66 schools began a two day NCAA championships with heats across sprints and field events. USC favored to win team title led by Bill Sefton and Earle Meadows in 14 feet 11 inches pole vault. Stanford with 21 men challenging Trojans, Indiana strong. Olympic champions Meadows Woodruff Towns entered. Peacock of Temple stars in 100 yards. Trials underway for multiple events with finals set for tomorrow. Thunder noise note closes the report.

Berkeley Calif N.C.A.A National Collegiate Athletic Association University of Southern California Bill Sefton Earle Meadows Stanford Fresno Indiana Meadows Johnny Woodruff Pittsburgh Forrest Towns Georgia Woodruff Negro Eulace Peacock Temple

Trailer Ticket Offices at Louis Braddock Fight

Box offices will follow customers at Comisley Park next Tuesday night. Five trailers with six ticket windows each will operate beyond police lines outside the park where Kim Braddock and Joe Louis meet for the world heavyweight title. Regular White Sox boxes close to avoid congestion, mobile offices move with police lines and crowds. A sixth trailer will drift nearby with extra tickets and change.

Chicago Comisley Park Kim Braddock Joe Louis White Sox

Glenn Oatman Keeps Kansas in Missouri Golf Tourney

Lawrence native Glennn Oatman captain of the Kansas University golf team remains in the Missouri state tournament at St Joseph Country Club as one of eight players in the quarterfinals. He will meet Milton Tottle of St Louis today representing Swope Park Country Club with strong play shown yesterday.

Glenn Oatman Lawrence University of Kansas St. Joseph Oatman Milton Tootle St. Louis Swope Park Country Club Kansas City Bert McDowell K. U Lawrence Country Club

Two Officials to Attend Indian Service Training Course

John Carmody athletic coach at Haskell and W T Johnson head of the commercial department at the Indian school will depart tomorrow for Pine Ridge South Carolina to attend a special training course for Indian service employees. Mrs Carmody and the family will accompany them as far as Omaha.

John Carmody Haskell W. T. Johnson The Indian School Pine Ridge S. C Indian Service

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