Medwick Injury Thwarts Dodgers Pennant Hopes
Dodgers weather setback as Joseph Muscles Medwick suffers a brain concussion after a pitch hits him in the first inning of a 7-5 eleven inning loss to St Louis. He is expected to miss about three weeks, raising questions about Brooklyn’s pennant chances and rival momentum.
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Joseph
Muscles) Medwick
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Medwick
Bob Bowman
St. Louis ‘Cardinals
Sports scores from area games with small notices
Concordia 4 Fairbury 10. Manhattan 10 Marysville 8. Beatrice 6 Beloit 18. An ad notes a mail subscription to the Jour nal World as a summer reminder from home. Phone 22.
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Fairbury
Manhattan
Marysville
Beatrice
Beloit
The
Journal-World
Yankees Struggle as Leads Fade in 1940s Style
Chicago reports the Yankees, once dominant with a 40 11 start a year ago, now sit fourth and six games behind the Red Sox. Joe McCarthy says a late rush is unlikely, with only outfield power and several regulars below .250. Pitching has been uneven as 27 of 52 starters have been knocked out.
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Chicago
Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Yanks
Red Sox
Joe McCarthy
Yanksmen
Sports Calendar Wednesday and Thursday schedule highlights
Wednesday features Co-Ops versus Ofl-O-Matics at South Park and Fritzell against Paper Affill at Woodlawn Park. Thursday brings es versus Auto Service at South Park Be eeenes Sanitary against Haskell at Woodlawn Park and Friday lists Off-O-Matics versus South End at South Park and Haskell versus Ottawa All-Stars at Woodlawn Park.
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South Park
Auto
Eeenes Sanitary
Haskell
Woodlawn Park
South End
Ottawa
Yesterday's Baseball Scores From AP Across Leagues
Baseball results from multiple leagues show wins by Kansas City over Talsanswel 11 to 1, Toledo 11 to 4 over St Paul, and others in American League and National League action. Rain postponed Louisville Milwaukee. plenty of night games noted in Chicago New York and Philadelphia Cincinnati.
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GAS
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Columbus
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Toledo
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St Paul
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Philadelphia
Washington
Cincinnati
Brookly
Boston
WWF
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Major League Leaders Pack 194? Batting and Pitching Totals
The report lists top hitters and pitchers with franchise marks. Danning of New York leads batters in average and RBIs, while Mize of St Louis tops home runs. On pitching, Melton and Fitzsimmons lead in wins with strong team-backed figures.
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Wm York
Moore
New York
Frey
Chickshatch
F. McCormick
Cincinnati
Mize
St. Louis
Herman
Chicago
Whitehead
Hack
Ross
Boston
Cam
Radcliff
Cramer
Williams
Case
Washington
ijn—Foxx
Walker
Wright
Greenberg
Detroit
McQuinn
Boudreau
Cleveland
Moses
Philadelphia
Keller
Foxx
Trosky
Newsom
Smith
Baseball Recaps of Key Plays Across Leagues
John Berardino hit a bases loaded homer in the tenth to lift the Browns over the Red Sox. Ed Smith held the Yanks to six hits as the White Sox won 6-3. Morton Cooper worked five innings of relief against the Dodgers and scored after a eleventh inning double, Cardinals beat Dodgers 1-0. Bob Bragan hit two homers as the Phillies beat the Reds 3-1. Jake Mooty shut down the Giants to six hits in a 6-1 Cubs win. Al Smith drove in a seventh run for the Indians as they beat the Senators 5-?.
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Bucky Walters
Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
Bob Bragan
Walters
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
New York
Jake Mooty
Chicago
Giants
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis
John Berardino
Browns
al Smith
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New York Yankees
iChicago White Sox
Ed. Smith
Red Sox
Ed Smith
White Sox
Yanks
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Morton Cooper
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Reds
Cubs
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Senators
New York World Telly links Getto to Dodgers aide post
The World Telly lists Mike Getto as a leading candidate to assist Dr. John Bain Sutherland with the Brooklyn Dodgers next season. Getto played under Sutherland at Pitt and earned All-America honors at tackle. Also noted are Kansas football and baseball coaching shifts, Iowa State coach Yeager welcoming a second son, and various local college and high school athletic stories.
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New York World Telly
Mike Getto
K. U
John Bain
Jock) Sutherland
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mike
Sutherland
Pitt
Jock
Getto
Jim Yeager
Iowa State
Yeager
John McKinney
Billie McIntire
Topeka
White Lakes
Mathias Volz
Lincoln
Luckiest Man Ends Half Century Guarding Air Rifles
Arthur Burden marks 50 years at the Detroit air rifle factory as he approves the latest Red Ryder carbine named for a famed comic strip cowboy. He has fired 10,000,000 air rifles during his tenure and oversees quality and safety standards for the new line.
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Arthur Burden
Detroit
Blues Roll Over Indians In Kansas City Display
Kansas City's Blues opened a extended home stand with an 11 to 1 win over Indianapolis Indians. John Lindell held the Indians to five hits as the Blues built four runs in the first inning and stretched their lead atop the standings. Columbus beat Minneapolis 11 to 9 in ten innings, dropping the Millers, while Toledo defeated St Paul 9 to 4. Louisville saw a rainout at Milwaukee.
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American Association
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Indianapolis
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Columbus
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Millers
Hub Walker
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Haley
Carnett
Agree
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Himsl
Nahem
Jungles
Brecheen
Evans
Salina Miller hits and slips in Western Association play
Lanky George Schoenecker starred in a 9-0 win over Muskogee before serving as reliever in an 8-4 loss as Salina dropped to sixth place. Springfield moved to fourth after a 9-7 win over St Joseph while Topeka stayed within a game's reach of the league leaders. Fort Smith crushed Hutchinson 16-6. Pirates sign two college players Walter Strasser and Ruy Segatti to spark a slow start.
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Atlanta
Chattanooga
Memphis
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Topeka
Joplin
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George Schoenecker
Millers
Schoenecker
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Hank Mestnik
Wilbur
Koval
Moore
Saints
Norm Merrill
Jonsin
Owls
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Miners
Giants
Pirates
Walter Strasser
Ruy Segatti
St. Vincent’s
Latrobe
South End Defeats Elks 12 to 3 in Softball Showdown
The South End team pounded 11 hits and four errors to turn a 2 0 deficit into a 12 3 win over the Elks at Southpark. South End rallied with two runs in the second, three in the third and six in the fourth.
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South End
The
Elks
Southpark
Southerners
Movies of K U Indiana Game to Be Shown Tonight
Moving pictures of the championship Indiana versus Kansas game, played in Kansas City, will be shown at Fowler Grove on the KU campus at about 8 15 tonight. The showing caps the opening picnic of the summer session, which begins at 6. Also rebroadcast are Jayhawker films against Rice and Southern California from a recent dinner at the Country Club. The Indiana reels have been completed and prepared by the University extension division. Sports fans are invited to view the films.
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Kansas
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Fowler Grove
Lawrence
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Southern California
Country Club
F. C. Allen
Sports Roundup Scores From New York and Boxing Rumors
New York reports discuss Arthur Donovan facing doubts about Louis Godoy in a forthcoming fight. Dempsey and Jacobs allegedly clash over boxing plans at Dempsey's new offices. Iowa State star Edsvin Puck ends season with 50 innings without a walk.
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Arthur Donovan
Louis Godoy
Donovan
Louis
Jack Dempsey
Mike Jacobs
Dempsey
Jacobs Boxing Combine
Edsvin Puck
Iowa State College
Boxers and Baseball Notes From Coast to Coast
Mike Haslin of the San Diego coast league club drove a hearse last winter and Paul Gregory of Seattle sold tombstones. Umpire Bill Summers has not appeared on the Comiskey Park scoreboard since being beaned two years ago. Whitey Bimstein will train Galento for the Max Baer bout. visiting writers expect Curt Davis to prove more valuable to the Dodgers than Medwick. Sammy Angott defends his NBA lightweight title against Jackie Wilson in Los Angeles on Labor Day.
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Mike Haslin
San Diego
Paul Gregory
Seattle
Bill Summers
Comiskey Park
Whitey Bimstein
Galento
Max Baer
Curt Davis
Dodgers
Josephus Medwick
Sammy Angot
California
Jackie Wilson
Los Angeles
Labor Day
One Minute Interview Notes on Boxing and Baseball
The piece touches on Oscar Vitt and a suggested two year contract for the Indians owner. It mentions Bob Fitzsimmons’ son neighbor to Joe Louis at Greenwood Lake and potential boxing school plans. Joe M contemplates reshaping the Yankees with Tommy Henrich drills. Night games in Joplin advertise 26 cent family admission. Harry Jeffra to defend bantamweight crown against Spider Armstrong in Toronto or Washington next month with a potential defense against Six to Esco bar in Baltimore in April.
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Champ
Joe Louis
Greenwood Lake
Young Fitzn
Joe M’carthy
Tommy Henrich
Joplin
Pop
Harry Jeffra
Spider Armstrong
Toronto
Washington
Champ Six
Escobar
Baltimore
Snap Out of It Mr Dempsey Let Cowboy Lutterell Beef and Stew
A colorful utterance from Billy Stepp in Portland stirs playful banter about boxing bravado. The quip imagines a wild haymaker and national pride as a humorous aside.
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Billy Stepp
Portland Oregonian
Mr. Dempsey
God Bless
America
Louis Prepares For Fifth Bout With Godoy At Yankee Stadium
New York reports Joe Louis shows vicious mood and lean 200 pounds ahead of his second fight with Arturo Godoy at Yankee Stadium. Louis shocked sparring partner Joe O Gatty at Greenwood Lake, signaling fierce tension as Promoter Mike Jacobs eyes a gate near $200000, likely falling short by about $50000.
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Joe Louis
Arturo Godoy
Yankee Stadium
Greenwood Lake
Joe O’gatty
O’gatty
Louis
Godoy
Joe
Mike Jacobs
Ottawane Team Defeats Local Crew in Softball Victory
The Ottawane team won 4 to 1 over the Lawrence Sanitary squad at Woodlawn Park last night, leading the game from start to finish. Winnie Harwood pitched five innings for the losers in a strong effort.
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Lawrence Sanitary
Woodlawn Park
Ottawans
Winnie Harwood
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