Greens split doubleheader with Scotts in Ban Johnson league
Lawrence Green Brothers hold a slim half game Eastern division lead after a split with Topeka Scotts. First game 9 4 greens win, second game 14 8 Scotts prevail. Leavenworth Generals beat Emporia 4 3 to close gap.
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Lawrence Green
Topekans
Ammerman
Hickey
John Burge
Greens
Belche
Belshe
Lloyd Mathew
Newt Kresie
Bus Bartlett
Topeka
Ralph Houk
Les Kappelman
Seth Grafke
Liell
Bartlett
Pip Koehler
Ray Hickey
Eldreth Cadwalader
K. U
Scotts
Kresie
Les Keppelman
Sehon
Houk
Grafke
Walt Houk
Koehler
Scott
Opeka
Lawrence
Burge
Perry
Haley
Pin Koehler
Hesler
Barger
Leavenworth Generals
Ban Johnson Park
Strange as It Seems Highlights and Odd Baseball Notes
A quirky mix of past strong attendance records and oddities. Beverly, Washington railroad worker Jack D. Quinn ends 55 years of perfect attendance after a dog bite on his last workday before retirement. Canary twins Bing and Nelson from Los Angeles hatch from one egg with identical traits but different songlines. Also notes on boxing titles won by Charlie Mitchell in 1882 and various baseball game stats.
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Jack D. Quinn
Beverly
Wash
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Quinn
Nelson
Hiney
Charlie Mitchell
England
John Tl. Sullivan
Chantilly
France
Mitchell
Baseball Scores From Yesterday AP Report
National League results include St. Louis 8 0 over New York 7 2 in 12 innings First game. Cincinnati 14 Boston 1 Second game ended in fourth due to rain. Brooklyn 6 Chicago 2 4 Pittsburgh 14 16 Philadelphia 4 3. American League St. Louis 10 7 New York 9 7 Sec second game ended eighth due to darkness. Cleveland 5 Philadelphia 4 Washington 10 Detroit 6 Chicago 3 1 Boston 2 6. American Association Minneapolis 7 3 Indianapolis 3 7 Louisville 5 4 St Paul 3 6 Merauches 9 11 Toledo 3 10 Kansas City 5 8 Columbus 3 7
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Weekly sports calendar for Monday to Friday events
Schedule lists Junior league games at South park with teams including Rinky Dinks Yan kees Cubs Jay Hawks Yankees and Tigers. Senior softball fixtures feature Bar bers Odd Fellows City Auto Berv ice Co Ops Eagles and South End. North Lawrence league matches present K E P Cutters Paper Mill Nehi Green Brothers and Woodlawn park games. Girls league shows Tonganoxie Union Cab Riveleys Bartz at Woodlawn park. American Legion Gun club shoot is at gun gap on highway 59 south of town.
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Yankees
South Park
Barbers
Odd Fellows
South End
North Lawrence
Cutters
Woodlawn Park
Jay Hawkson
Cubs
Auto Bervice
Paper Mill
Tonganoxte
Union Cab
Ednesday
Gas Co
Eagles
K. E. PL
Lone Star
Nehi
Green Brothers
Riveley’s
Va. Bartz
American Lee
Gun Gap
Highway 59
Town
Tigers
Jay Hawks
Rinky Dinks
Auto Service
Tonganoxle
Bartz
Local Amateur Scores From Summer Exhibition Matches
Dodge City and Garden City posted mixed results with losses and wins while Manhattan defeated Alexanders Wizards in an exhibition. Lawrence beat Topeka 9 to 8 in a close score, and Coffeyville edged Tyre Semi-Pros 9 to 7. The Journal-World was mailed to a summer address.
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Dodge City
Larned
Leavenworth
Emporia
Great Bend
Garden City
Beloit
Junction City
Marysville
Concordia
Independence
Iola
Lawrence
Topeka
Coffeyville
Tyre
Manhattan
Alexanders Wizards
Lone Star and Union Cab Teams Dominate Southpark Softball
Two one sided games at Southpark Saturday night saw Lone Star defeat Odd Fellows 24 to 3 and Union Cab beat Bartz 22 to 1 with clear offensive prowess from both sides.
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Southpark
Lone Star
Odd Fellows
Union Cab Girls
Bartz
Husted
Ranstead
Harris
Beaman
Dockery
Harvey
Johnson
Sawyer, Lemon
Sane
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Rh Curtis
Denen
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Bignall
Moorman
Rtz
Rent
Wo Rose
Hardtarfer
Warner
Spitzlief
Amenarnne
Bartz Sescereeeresesrncseece
Union Cab
Georgia Coleman Recovers From Polyneuritis Attack
Georgia Coleman, 1932 Olympic diving champion, returns to swimming after polyneuritis sidelined her last year. She hopped from a low springboard and vowed to be back on the ten foot board within a year as friends watched.
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San Francisco
Georgia Coleman
Bees Rally To Beat Osawatomie Red Birds 7 4 At Ban Johnson Park
Lawrence Bees beat Osawatomie American Legion Red Birds 7 to 4 before a small crowd at Ban Johnson Park. Rush scored on a center fielder and left fielder collision, Lynch delivered key hits, and Dodson, Maiden, and Garich contributed multi base hits as Lawrence built an early lead and held on for the win.
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Lawrence Bees
Osawatomie American Legion Red Birds
Ban Johnson Park
Bees
Rush
Howard Lynch
Lawrence
Christjohn
Warren Landis
Armis Landis
Lynch
Lee Garich
Landis Brothers
Osawatomie
Buck Dodson
Zeke” Johanning
A. Landis
Maiden
Dodson
Thome
Lamphere
Roseberry
Garich
Walt Thome
Osa
E. Montgomery
Dodson Thome
Mills
Johnson
C. Rush
W. Landis
Wwerence
Christjohn CA. Landis
Moore
Um- Binge Baveee
King
Be des bees roll past Osawatomie in one-sided win
Atomie hurler was invincible during the fourth to sixth innings as the Bees shut down Osawatomie. A running catch by C Bush in the seventh and shortstop Elmo Maiden’s sensational grab helped curb a rally. Walter Thome dominated on the mound, allowing four hits and four walks in a six and one Bees record.
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Atomie
Bees
C. Bush
Russell
Red Birds
Elmo Maiden
Johnson
Osawatomie
Walter Thome
Arch ie San Ro mani Second Fastest Mile Ever at Princeton
A year ago Archie San Romani ran second fastest mile in his career with 4 07.2 to beat Don Lash by inches at the Princeton invitation meet. The note recalls notable track speed and a close finish at a key invitational.
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Archie San Romani
Don Lash
Princeton
Yankees
Tigers
Max Carey
Bill McKechnie
John McGraw
Nationals
Schmeling Louis Title Fight Nears With Record Gate
New York June 20 The boxing world focuses on the Schmeling Louis heavyweight title bout three nights away at Yankee Stadium. Louis vows to finish Schmeling quickly while Schmeling cautions he will respond. Advance sales near $700000 with a goal of a million as box office preparations heat up.
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New York
Mike Jacobs
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Louis
Schmeling
Pompton Lakes
Joe
Snes
Yankee Stadium
Harlem
Chicago
Jacobs
Major League Leaders In Batting And Pitching
A summary of leaders in the major leagues includes batting averages with Averill Cleveland at .389 and Foxx Boston at .351. Notable home run leaders include Foxx and York with 19 and 17 respectively. Pitching leaders show Grove Boston at 11-1 and Allen Cleveland at 8-1 with several others leading in hits and RBIs across teams like New York and St. Louis.
Roundup of baseball trades and oddball notes from New York
In a June column a busy page covers Johnny Vander Meer’s unsettled fate with multiple clubs, a $2,500 investment recap, and Will McKechnie’s influence at Cincinnati. It also notes Lefty Grove’s spring form, Sammy Baugh weighing a coaching offer, the Dizzy Dean situation, Curt Davis’ Cards record, early attendance totals, Doc Case’s ticket mishap, and heavyweight Joe Lubin turning pro after a Chicago start.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Bolly Grimes
Babe
Dodgers
Tenth Avenue Alley Cats
Johnny Vander Meer
Bill Terry
Red Sox
Bees
Scranton
Nashville
Chick Feldman
Scranton Tribune
Wily
Will McKechnie
Cincinnati
Johnny
Johnny Gooch
Pirates
Durham
Lefty Grove
Sammy Baugh
N. C. State
Dizzy Dean
Cubs
Curt Davis
Curt
Yanks
Tigers
Week End Sport Briefs Highlight Mixed Results Across Venues
New York-Babe Ruth debuts as Brooklyn Dodgers coach before 28 018 fans after a split with Chicago. Kansas City Bobby Riggs defeats Don McNeill to win Missouri Valley tennis title with partner John Shostrom. Chicago seeders advance in national clay court championships. New York Carolyn Stark wins New York State women’s tennis title over Carolyn Hirsch. Baltimore German weightlifting team claims world title over U S. Princeton Glenn Cunningham clocks 4 07 2 mile in a fast Princeton invite. Minneapolis Southern California takes national college A A team crown as Zamperini Meir and others set marks. Ithaca California crews sweep regatta. Cornell leads three mile race. Colorado Springs Beatrice Barrett defeats Helen Hoffman in women’s western open golf. Ridgewood Frank Strafaci wins metropolitan amateur golf title over Willie Turnesa. Palm Beach Carl Dann wins Southern amateur golf title. Inglewood H M Woolf’s Lawrin wins Hollywood trial stakes in track record. Bedminster Harvard beats Yale in intercollegiate outdoor polo.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooklyn
Chicago
Kansas City
Bobby Riggs
Don McNeill
John Shostrom
McAll
Hal Surface
Frank Kovacs
Elwood Cooke
Carolyn Babcock Stark
Carolyn Swartz Hirsch
New York State
Baltimore
U. S
Princeton
N. J
Glenn Cunningham
Wayne Rideout
Minneapolis
Southern California
Louis Zamperini
Walter Meir
Dave Albritton
Gil Cruter
Ithaca
N. Y
California
Cornell
Colorado Springs
Beatrice Barrett
Helen Hoffman
Ridgewood
Frank Strafaci
Metropolitan
Willie Turnesa
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Whizzer White Declines Pro Football for Rhodes Scholarship
Byron Whizzer White turns down $15,000 for one season with the Pittsburgh Pirates to remain at Oxford on a Rhodes scholarship worth about $6,000 for three years. The decision keeps the Colorado All American back on the Rhodes path.
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Denver
Byron
Whizzer) White
Pittsburgh Pirates
Colorado
Oxford
Ruth and Vander Meer Dominate Baseball Fans Today
Babe Ruth returns as Brooklyn Dodgers coach drawing 28 000 fans as Johnny Vander Meer extends his no hit streaks with a near flawless effort for Cincinnati. The Reds trade blow for blow with Pirates and Giants while Boston and St. Louis clash in key NL games. In AL, Red Sox rise to second behind Cleveland as Yankees stumble in a split twin bill and Connie Mack day highlights the Athletics loss.
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Babe Ruth
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati
Johnny Vander Meer
Boston Bees
Reds
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Ford Frick
National League
Brooklyn
Glenn Pressnell
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Clay Bryant
Cubs
Colonels Spark Upset in St Paul Doubleheader
The Louisville Colonels, struggling this season, upset St Paul 5 3 in the opener but lost 6 4 in the nightcap. Kansas City swept Columbus 2 0 and 8 7, with Joe Vance and Fred Gay keying the wins. Indianapolis split with Minneapolis as Milwaukee beat Toledo 9 3 and Toledo answered 11 10.
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Louisville Colonels
Colonels
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Louisville
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Columbus
Joe Vance
Fred Gay
Blue
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Millers
Tribe
Easier to Teach Girls to Drive Says Instructor
Jamestown June 20 Edwin F. Cudlipp Jr a high school safe driving teacher says it is easier to teach girls to drive than boys and that girls in general make better drivers because they are willing to be told and accept responsibility while boys resent guidance.
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Jamestown
N. Y
Edwin F. Cudlipp, Jr
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