Louis Schmeling Fight Broadcast Despite Delays
WREN will carry the postponed Louis Schmeling bout from Yankee Stadium at 8 p m Eastern Lawrence time with Clem McCarthy and Edwin C Hil providing blow by blow. Promoter Mike Jacobs defends a $3 45 to 40 ticket scale and a likely $600 000 gate as Louis aims to solidify his edge while Schmeling faces extra 24 hours of prep in a rain delayed showdown at the old stadium on the NBC network.
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Edwin C. Hil
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Segro
Broadway
Mercy Schmeling
NBC
Beaupre Knocks Out Tow in Dallas Fight
In Dallas Texas Tom Beaupre 190 pounds knocked out Bob Tow 123 pounds from Alexandria Virginia in a bout reported by the Dissociated Press. The result came early with Beaupre delivering a solid stoppage in the first round.
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Alexandria
Bears hire Harold Ney as backfield coach
The Associated Press notes that a year earlier Harold Red Ney joined the Chicago Bears as backfield coach after nine years as a player. The report recalls three years ago Hal Schumacher pitched a fifth shutout for the Giants, allowing three hits in a 3-0 win over the Cubs. Five years back Harvard defeated Yale by two lengths in the varsity crew race, the first win since 1927.
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Chicago Bears
Hal Schumacher
Giants
Cubs
Harvard Varsity Crew
Yale
Softball Schedule and League Matchups This Weekend
Friday action features Vi Inland Girls against Baldwin Merchanettes and Coyotes versus Tigers in the midget league at South Park. Midland faces Courthouse in Junior Teague at 6 15 p m. On Sunday Lawrence plays Topeka in the Ban Johnson League at South Park.
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Inland Girls
Baldwin Merchanettes
Coyotes
Tigers
South Pairk
Midland
Courthouse
South Park
Topeka
Elks Rally To 24 Runs In Four Inning Junior League
In a Junior League game at Southpark the Elks scored 24 runs in four innings to beat the Odd Fellows. The Elks exploded for 14 in the first, with Krum pitching shutout innings early before the Odd Fellows finally pushed five runs in the third. Johnson homered for the Elks as they added five more in the third and four in the fourth.
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Krum
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The
Fleming Wins 10 Games for the Muskogee Club
Pi Mus kogee's big Bill Fleming joined Cy Young in the ten win bracket of Western Association pitchers by defeating Springfield 10 to 5 after holding them to eight hits and earning seven runs with two home runs and a single in four at bats. The Miners beat Ponca City 12 to 3 while Hutchinson rallied to beat Bartlesville 7 to 6 as new series begin tonight with Bartlesville at Springfield Ponca City at Muskogee and Hutchinson at Joplin.
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Bartlesville
Springfield
Ponca City
Muskogee
Hutchinson
Joplin
Cardinals Defeat Wildcats 13 to 10 in Midget League Tilt
In a Southpark game last night the Cardinals beat the Wildcats 13 to 10 despite a late rally. Cardinals exploded for 13 runs in the first inning, Wildcats answered with ten in the third before the game was called after two and a half innings. Miller Litz Mai den led with three base hits while pitchers Sherman C McDonald Maiden O'Brien and Litz each fanned multiple batters.
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Avey
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Chanpelle
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Litz
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Hinshaw
Malden
P. O'Brien
Pp. Green
C. Frost
Harris
Rf Hunley
Cardinals
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Maiden
C. McDonald
O'Brien
McDonald
Barnett
Torgeson
Major League Leaders Summary Snapshots 1929
Top bats and arms across leagues with names like Gehrig Foxx Medwick J Martin J Moore and Gehringer. Highlights include leading batting averages, runs batted in, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases and pitching leaders from the National and American Leagues with several teams cited.
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National League
S. Martin
Cardinals
J. Moore
Philles
Jordan
Bees
Medwick
Rons
J. Martin
Vaughan
Pirates
Ott
Giants
Herman
Cubs
Med Wick
Camilli
Phillies
Goodman
Riggs
Reds
Klein
J. Dean
Lucas
French
Gehrig
Yankees
Radcliffe
White Sox
Foxx
Red Sox
Goslin
Tigers
Gehringer
Rolfe
Clift
Browns
Fosx
Trasks
Indians
Powell
Piet
Lone
Sorrell
Baseball scores from yesterday's games report
The Associated Press notes Boston defeated St Louis 4 to 0 while Chicago edged Boston 1 to 0. Other results show Washington 12 over Detroit 4 and New York 6 over Cleveland 5. St Louis 7 Philadelphia 2 and Columbus 5 Indianapolis 4 in the American Association.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
American Association
Columbus
Indianapolis
Senators Win Again Over Tigers as Yankees Lead
Washington Senators beat Detroit 12-4 to push the Tigers 11 games behind the Yankees. New York, fueled by Lou Gehrig’s 390 average, swept a 3-game set with Cleveland as Detroit faces a tough slate with the Red Sox and Yankees. The Bees shutout the Cardinals 4-0 to tighten the NL race while Chicago’s rainouts reshaped standings.
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Tiger Reign
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Red Sox
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Newark
Great Field in Meet at Chicago Opens 1926 NC A A
The 14 year old National Collegiate A A track meet opens at Stagg Field Chicago as a semi final Olympic team tryout. Two hundred seventy six top college stars from 80 schools compete with winners advancing to New York finals July 10 11. Notables include Jesse Owens Indiana’s Don Lash Archie Williams and others.
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University of Chicago
Stagg
New York
Jesse Owens
Ohio State
Indiana
Don Lash
Archie Williams
California
Hull View Golf Round Yields Even Par Score
Lyle Hart carded an even par 36 last night with three birdies offsetting three holes over par. Dr. J. K. Woodhull has been turning in solid scores and several birdies. The driving range will open officially Monday evening, says manager Earl Whitaker. A Louis Schmeling prizefight will be broadcast at South Park after the junior league baseball game, with Councilman R. C. Burgert overseeing arrangements. The Woodlawn broadcast is canceled due to mechanical issues.
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Lyle Hart
J. K. Woodhull
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Louis Schmeling
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R. C. Burgert
Woodlawn
Wilsons Win 16 to 2 In North Lawrence Softball
Wilson meat packers from Kansas City defeated the Varsity Velvets of Lawrence 16 to 2 at Woodlawn diamond North Lawrence last night. The Velvets led off with a second inning score, but Wilsons answered with runs in the third fourth sixth and seventh frames. D Johnson and Wells produced the Lawrence runs, while Palcher Panek and Matson homered for Wilsons as the visitors poured in extra base hits.
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Kansas City
Varsity Velvets
Lawrence
Woodlawn
North Lawrence
Velvets
D. Johnson
Wells
Reusch
C. Dicker
Palcher
Panek
Matson
Wilson
New York Roundup on Louis Braddock Baer Odds and Notes
The latest boxing chatter centers on Joe Louis versus Max Baer and Schmeling’s chances. Odds shift from 10 to 1 to 15 to 1 as post time nears, with experts split on Braddock to beat Baer. Hype Igoe says Louis has two dangerous hands. Francis Wallace praises the spectacle at Yankee Stadium as a major boxing event. Also, Giants add tackle Jack Haden, Primo Carera’s paralyzed leg recovery hailed, and Fred Fulton stories clarified.
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Joe Louis
Louis
Schmeling
Eddie Neil
Braddock
Max Baer
Max
Hype Igoe
Primo Carera
O.K
New York Football Giants
Jack Haden
Arkansas University
Fayetteville
Fred Fulton
Minnesota
Fred
Minneapolis
Aunmer
Park Rapids
Minn
Mr. Fulton
Baseball Headlines From Yesterday’s Scores
Bob Smith and Bees-TLimited Cardinals won 4-9 on two hits while Lou Gehrig powered the Yankees with a homer two doubles and a single driving in two. Johnny Whitehead pitched for the White Sox in a 1-0 win over the Red Sox. Les Tienje notes Browns beat Athletics 7-3 and Joe Kuhel homerched in a Senators 12-4 win over the Tigers in a wire service roundup.
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Bees
Cardinals
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Indians
Johnny Whitehead
White Sox
Victors
Red Sox
Les Tienje
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Athletics
Joe Kuhel
Senators
Tigers
Standings Shake Up as 1936 Season Closes in Chicago
In June 1937 Chicago sport notes the 1936 season finale leaves first division giants wrestling for top spots. St Paul led early with 16 wins before slumping to fourth, while Minneapolis held steady in first division. Milwaukee and Kansas City surge, Columbus edged Indianapolis 6 to 4 with Tony Freitas earning the win on a 10 hit day, lifting Columbus to second place as Kansas City and St Paul drop.
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Red Birds
Bee Jays Face Scotts of Topeka There Sunday
Lawrence Bee Jays travel to Topeka Sunday to meet the Scott Brothers in a regular league game. Lefty Liell rates as the key pitcher aiming to extend a strikeout streak. Liell has 70 strikeouts in four league games and one exhibition, with one loss in 13 innings.
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Lawrence Ban Johnson
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Leavenworth
Jay Cees
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Manhattan Chastains
Chastains
Ed Ash resigns Osage City post to coach in Kansas City
Ed Ash, former Kansas University athlete and six year Osage City high school coach, resigns to take a track and basketball position at a Kansas City junior college. He starred at Argentine High School and earned KU letters in football 1927 1928 and in baseball 1920 1830.
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University of Kansas
Osage City
Kansas City
Kan
Ash
Argentine High School
K. U
Local Social Notes From Enterprise and Vicinity
Mr and Mrs Nolan Rubinson visited at the Pearl Johnson home in Pleasant Grove Thursday evening. Families including Prim Desque Reilly and others toured Lawrence and Overbrook venues. Nolan Robinson and Misses Reilly attended a softball game in Lawrence at Woodlawn park between Vinland girls and Shapiro drug company of Topeka Friday evening.
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Pearl Johnson
Pleasant Grove
Harry Prim
Bobby
F.l Desque
Viola Mae
Betty Jean
Louise Reilly
Lena
Eleanor
Sumday
H. M. Desque
Clifford
Eileen
Jennie Powell
A. A
Lawrence
Alfred Fishburn
Edwin
Wd Flory
Overbrook
H. R. Wright
Doris
Frank Kartman
Nolan Robinson
Myrle
Eleanor Reilly
Vinland
Shapiro Drug Company
Topeka
Woodlawn Park
Bibby
Sunday visits and family gatherings noted in local listings
The notice lists numerous residents and guests visiting relatives and friends over the weekend in Overbriek, Eudera, Lawrence and nearby homes. Names include J Simon Latine Glory Edwin Fishburn Wanda Lee Teddy Flory A Desque Viola Mae Betty Jean Louise Reilly Myrie Hase Flory Clyde Hupp Lamise Reilly Lena Myrle Eleanor Noah Shaler Sylvia Oliver Deay Clifford Hazerty Doane Ernest George and others.
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Rt Hase
Glory
Wanda Lee
Teddy Flory
Edwin Fishburn
E. Flory
Overbrietk
Ad Desque
Viola Mae
Betty Jean
Louise Reilly
Tena
Myrie
Eleanor
Loyd Coffman
Maxine
Mary Fisvnuces
Eudera
Ernest George
Wibhead
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