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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1938

Page

7

Greens Set Pace In All Departments In Kansas City League

Lawrence Green Brothers lead the eastern division of the Kansas Ban Johnson league in fielding hitting and wins. Lefty Liell tops batting with .485 and six pitching wins. Leavenworth Generals threaten as Sunday’s 2:30 game could decide first place.

Lawrence Green Brothers Greens Leavenworth Generals Generals Leavenworth Lawrence Liell Les Kapnelman K. U Eldreth Cadwalader Topeka Ralph Houk Seth Grafke Emporia Hicuine John Burge Stanley Wilson Ate Wilson RBI Ave Lawrence Soocennesere Emporia Wee Leavenw Mentee Topeka .UN Vensnesceasee Club AB OP Ave Lawponge O.oo Etter IT Aeeeeen Ooene I Emporiaos Clu RBI Lieil Lawrence Aebeees Zadwalader Tope Sacanneesenaee Kappelman Eewne Reesei R. Houk Eee Selig Grafke, Lawrenc Peere Reeeneeeer Senereenaee AG Jones W. Houk Johnson Lawrence Yeneen Zielinski Morse Ann Aan Sehon Riffinger Ord Beattle Emporia Alberts Burge Lawrence Ental Bl&s Gurss Emporia Bangs

Yesterday's Scores From Baseball And Hockey Report

AP scores show American Association games with Kansas City 12 over Minneapolis 7 and Louisville 13 over Toledo 5 among others. National League results include Cincinnati 8 over New York 5 and St. Louis 2 over Boston 1. American League games end with Washington 12 over Chicago 0 and Detroit 10 over Boston 2.

American Association Kansas City Minneapolis Columbia Indianapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Louisville Toledo Cincinnati New York Brooklyn Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston Chicago Philadelphia Washington Detroit Cleveland Lang Ay Columbus Big Boston Hn &T Louis Douglass K.E.P Osawatomie Blues Woodlawn Park Doty Bowman

Baseball Leaders and Standings From League Totals

Statistical records list batting and pitching leaders for multiple teams. Notable figures include Foxx of Boston and Averill of Cleveland leading in runs and RBIs with top marks, while Klinger Vander Meer and Brown headline pitching charts for their leagues.

Festerda Stars and Nightly Baseball Scores

Dutch Leonard blanked the White Sox 12 0 with eight hits including Babe Phelps and Tot Pressnell Dodgers Phelps homered doubled and singled driving in six runs Pressnell pitched a six hitter in an 8 1 win over the Pirates Lou Gehrig homered and added two singles three RBIs in an 8 6 Yankees win over the Indians Mickey Owen and Bob Weiland led a 2 1 Cardinals win over the Bees Owen had a ninth inning single Grove the winning run Weiland pitched seven hitless innings Lynn Nelson beat the Athletics for a 7 0 shutout Rudy York homered and doubled three RBIs in a 10 2 Tigers win over the Red Sox Joe Cascarella blanked the Giants eighth inning rally to seal an 8 5 Reds victory.

Dutch Leonard Senators White Sox Babe Phelps Tot Pressnell Dodgers Phelps Pressnell Pirates Lou Gehrig Yankees Indians Mickey Owen Bob Weiland Cardinals Owen Ninth Grove Bees Weiland Lynn Nelson Athletics Browns Rudy York Tigers Red Sox Joe Cascarella Reds Giants Connie Mack Lynn Nelson Shibe Park Mack Husky Kansas City Washington Senators Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns Sammy Chapman Bump Hadley Yanks Tribe Bill Terry Terriers Cincinnati Johnny Vander Meer Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Cubs Phillies Hank Greenberg Sox Chicago White Sox

K. E. P. Beats Paola Gang 1 to 0 in Softball Game

The Kansas Electric Power team defeated the Paola Greenhouse Gang 1 to 0 in Paola. Winston Harwood limited the Gang to five hits with eight strikeouts for the win. Clarence Douglass scored the decisive run on a fumbled catch in the seventh inning as the league rivals mustered just one hit.

Kansas Electric Power Company Paola Paola Greenhouse Gang Greenhouse Gang Kansas Lawrence Winston Harwood R.E.P Bob Holt Clarence Douglass West Side Dicker Douglass Carl Amerine Deen Iining Claude Dicker Asby Harwood

Reg. U.S Pat of Colt's Dilemma

Samuel Colt faced bankruptcy yet the government and Texas Rangers begged for 1,000 Colt revolvers. He had none and rebuilt production after years of refusals, supplying rifles in the Mexican War era while noting letter frequency studies and a future prompt about state subdivision.

Colt Samuel Colt United States Texas Rangers Texas Plains Zachary Taylor Taylor Evser

Nelson Emerges As Key Pitcher For A's In Spring Outing

Lynn Nelson has emerged as a reliable starter for Connie Mack's Athletics after a late-season improvement. He has ten starts with eight wins and one loss, an ERA just over three, and has defeated all AL teams except Washington and Boston, plus a four hitter against St. Louis Browns.

Tunney to Negotiate West Coast Prizefight In 1939

Gene Tunney former world heavyweight champion became New York representative of a California sportsmen committee negotiating for a championship fight on Treasure Island during the Golden Gate International Exposition. Promoter Mike Jacobs would discuss plans as James Howell of the exposition commission reported. Exposition chief Harris Connick said a stadium on the island could hold 41000 with an anticipated gate of 750000 to 1000000 dollars.

San Francisco Gene Tunney New York California Treasure Island Harris Connick James Howell Exposition Commission Tunney Mike Jacobs Connick

Olympic Tryouts Set by US Track and Basketball Panels

The United States Olympic track team tryouts will occur on the west coast with dates and site to be announced. The track committee led by Tug Wilson of Northwestern and J Lyman Bingham heads the basketball group. Ward Hallett of Kansas State College was named secretary. The basketball events include a national collegiate and an open tournament with winners earning final team spots.

Chicago West Coast American Olympic Association Avery Brundage Kenneth L Tug) Wilson Northwestern University J. Lyman Bingham Ward Haylett Kansas State College

Schmeling Hospitalized After Louis Knockout Ends Boxing Boom

Max Schmeling lies in a New York hospital near Madison Square Garden after a first round knockout by Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium. Louis contemplates an upcoming Baer bout while Schmeling’s career hangs in the balance and recovery time is uncertain.

New York Max Schmeling Madison Square Garden Ernie Schaaf Primo Carera Max Joe Louis Yankee Stadium Wall Street Louis Max Baer Necro Mike Jacobs Louis Baer San Francisco Mike

Friday and Sunday Local Sports Schedule Promises Busy Weekend

Friday features Jay Hawks versus Rinky Dinks at South Park and Co Op vs Eagles and Auto Service vs Odd Fellows all at South Park with start times around 6 to 9 pm. Girls league shows Tonganoxie against Bartz at Woodlawn Park 7 30 pm and K E P versus Osawatomie Blues at 8 30 pm. Sunday Ban Johnson League matches Green Brothers against Leavenworth Generals at Ban Johnson Park Twenty first and Louisiana Streets 2 30 pm.

Jay Hawks Rinky Dinks South Park Eagles Auto Service Odd Fellows Tonganoxie Va Bartz Woodlawn Park Osawatomie Blues Ban Johnson Green Brothers Leavenworth Generals Park Twenty-first Louisiana Streets

Louis Commentary on Blows Intended or Not

The note suggests Louis judged the blows as intentional or not and decided to disregard them. It reflects a stance on perceived intent and response to the incident.

Louis

Schmeling Louis fight recollections and rumor mill

A June New York roundup recalls the Schmeling Louis bout with vivid moments and humor. Mentions Tunney Farr antics, possible Louis rematch plans, max Schmeling sailing July 2, and Joe Louis gossip paths including Baer talks. Also notes Whizzer White Oxford bid, Ace Hudkins weight tally, and Arizona football breather schedule through 1940.

New York Gene Tunney Tommy Farr Gene Farr Tommy Max Louis King Levinsky

Boxing Bosses Weigh Bets On Big Title Fight

General Phelan scolds crowd at Maxie on Wednesday night as Baer questions past ringside conduct. Mike Jacobs predicts a $500000 to $600000 bout value and eyes Chicago if New York balks at the deal.

General Phelan The Boxing Commission Baer Californa Mike Jacobs Chicago New York

Averill Aims High as He Tops Batting Leaders

Earl Averill of the Cleveland Indians, 35, declares he will swing at every good pitch after leading the league with a .390 average. The Snohomish, Washington native, in his tenth season, emphasizes stance and his heavy 40-ounce bat as keys to his hitting. His lifetime .322 remains among baseball’s best.

Cleveland Earl Averill Cleveland Indians Snohomish Wash Averill

Reloit and Manhattan Scoreline Update

Ban Johnson results show Reloit 14 over Marysville 2 and Manhattan 3 over Concordia 1. The Journal-World is ordered to be sent to a summer vacation address.

The Journal-World BAN Johnson

Victory for Birds as Red Birds top Indians in Columbus

The Columbus Red Birds earned their first win in nine starts by beating the Indianapolis Indians 5 to 1. Milwaukee moved up to second with a 7 to 0 win over St Paul as Toledo hammered Louisville 18 to 5 and Kansas City defeated Minneapolis 12 to 7.

Columbus Damages Indians Columbus Columbus Red Birds American Association Indianapolis Indians Indianapolis Kansas City Minneapolis Indians Clumbus St. Paul Whitlow Wyatt Apostles Milwaukee Toledo Louisville Madden

National Clay Court Tennis Championship Broadcast Schedule

WREN SPORT BROADCASTS list events including the National Clay Court Tennis Championship finals in River Forest Illinois at 2:30 to 3. Poughkeepsie Regatta varsity race is scheduled at 3:45 to 4:15. Massachusetts Handicap set for 2:45 to 3:15. All Star Major League Baseball game in Cincinnati at 12:15.

River Forest Cincinnati

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