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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1942

Page

9

Major League All Star Teams Named

The National League named seven Dodgers among its 22 all stars to face the American League at the Polo Grounds July 6. Manager Leo Durocher will lead most regulars, with Camilli and Walker out, and the squad includes Mullins, Passeau, Melton, and four Giants as titles shift across clubs.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers Polo Grounds Walker Cooper St. Louis Cardinals Willard Marshall New York Giants Stan Hack Chicago Cubs Billy Jurges Giants Camilli Leo Durocher Dodgers Dolph Camilli Dixie Walker Big John Mize Frank McCormick Cincinnati Reds Durocher Whitlow Wratt Mickey Owen Billy Herman Peewee Reese Arky Naughan Joe Medwick Pete Reiser Cardinals Cooper Morton Walker Jimmy Brown Terry Moore Enos Slaughter Mize Marshall Boston Braves Ernie Lombardi Eddie Mills Chicago Passeau Pittsburgh Bob Elliott Philadelphia Danny Litwhiler Elliott Hack Cubs Pittsburgher Ott Medwick Herman Coopers Brown Melton Reese Bill McKechnie Cincinnati Frank Frisch UPI

Trans-Mississippi golf tourney reaches quarter finals in Kansas City

The 42nd annual event advances to quarter finals with top matches in the lower bracket. Johnnie Kraft meets Art Wangler, Frankie Stranahan faces Don Smith, and other upper bracket duels include Neil Smith versus Daryl Schoonover. Quarterfinals begin at 1 pm local time, with semifinals and finals to follow at the longer distance.

Kansas City Denver Johnnie Kraft Johnny Goodman Art Wangler Frankie Stranahan Toledo Don Smith St. Joseph Missouri Wangler Jim Walsh Stranahan Phoenix Bob Goldwater Eugene Bellevilles Neil Smith Oklahoma City Daryl Schoonover Topeka Kan Oklahoman Glenn Oatman Schoonover John Dear Raymondsville Srl Oliver Blue Hills Clancy Miller

Assistance: Cases Decrease in Topeka June 26

Kansas state welfare figures show May general assistance cases falling by 1,946 to 51,596 with total costs $1,558,405, down $31,397 from May 1941. Fay N. Seaton chairs the welfare board and reports the figures.

Topeka Kansas Fay N. Seaton Board of Social Welfare

Shea Ties Record in Seven Straight Strikeouts

Pitcher Francis Shea of Kansas City tied the American Association strikeout record with seven consecutive K’s in a 4 3 loss to Columbus. The sequence began in the sixth after KC tied 3 3, ended in the ninth when Lou Klein walked and advanced.

Associated Press American Association Francis Shea Kansas City Columbus Shea Lou Klein Klein George Myatt George Gettel Toledo Madhens Milwaukee Walt Lanfranconi Moose Marcum Louisville St. Paul Colonels Nelson Potter Minneapolis Indianapolis

Colorful semi finals set in 45 year golf meet at South Bend

The National Intercollegiate golf tournament narrows to four promising players as Earl Stewart of LSU and Ray Brownell of Stanford exit. Manuel de la Torre, Harold Gjolme, Frank Tatum Jr., and Bob Kuntz of Yale emerge as contenders for the 36 hole final set for tomorrow on Chain O Lakes links with the title at stake.

South Bend Ind Earl Stewart Louisiana State Ray Brownell Stanford Chain O’lakes Links Manuel de la Torre Northwestern Madrid Spain Angel de la Torre Chicago Royal Madrid Harold Gjolme University of Washington Reidar Gjolme Norway Frank Tatum, Jr Bob Kuntz Yale New York Metro

Roundup of Baseball Stars and Sports Notes

This roundup notes managers must juggle Yankee and Dodger selections for the All Star game with players like Vaughan and Medwick in contention. It highlights Carl de Rose, the young Yankees signee, and mentions Joe Muscato and Phil Muscato’s prospects, plus various athletes and service members connected to Major and minor leagues and other sports.

Rizzuto Joe McCarthy Spurgeon Chandler C. C. Hughson Boston Jim Bagby Cleveland Harold Newhouser Detroit Stan Spence Washington New York Yankees Dodgers Leo Durocher Wyatt Owen Herman Reese Vaugan Reiser Medwick Vaughan Carl de Rose Flinger California Yanks Amsterdam N. Y Ail Joe Muscato Lem Franklin Joe Phil Norfolk Asheville N.C Greenville Buzz Boyle Morristown Tenn Fred Hartman Newport

Disappointed Youth Faces Swiss Ancestry in Senior Title Draw

Politan junior, upset by elder brother Bill's yesterday elimination, is noted as Swiss by descent. Kuntz draws De La Torre and Gjolme faces Tatum in today’s matchups as the tournament proceeds.

Bill Kuntz de la Torre Gjolme Tatum

Pianist Victory Prompts Organ Music Settlement at Dodgers Field

J. Reid Spencer, 70, who sued the Brooklyn management to stop pre game organ music, wins assurances that Gladys Gooding will play pianissimo hereafter. The Gowanus crowd chuckles as local banter riffs on music and baseball with a Flatbush pub exchange.

New York J. Reid Spencer Ebbets Field Spencer Brooklyn Gladys Gooding Gowanus Flatbush Joe Moe Medwick

Dodgers Defeat Braves 11-2 Ties NL Lead With Cardinals

A recap notes the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Boston Braves 11-2 to tie the St. Bees Cardinals for the National League lead. The item also recalls past results including golf and Wimbledon play as historical context.

Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves St. Bees Cardinals Ray Mangrun Philadelphia Gene Mako Gottfried von Cramm Don Budge Bryan Grant Frank Parker

Baseball standings fragment with scattered team records

Fragmentary baseball notes list teams Kansas City Milwaukee Minneapolis Louisville Columbus Indianapolis St Paul Toledo and others with partial game results and records. Several lines show 8-3 or 8-8 records and an 11 inning game reference, but many items are garbled. The readable parts indicate a standings snapshot from a Kansas City Milwaukee Minneapolis Indianapolis St Paul Toledo cluster.

Kansas City Milwaukee Minneapolis Louisville Columbus Indianapolis St. Paul Toledo Louisville Colu India

Stars ride pitchers and bats in league games

Yesterday's stories feature Morton Cooper of the Cardinals who pitched a two hit shutout over the Braves for his tenth win, Johnny Allen of the Dodgers on five hits in a Reds blank, Jimmy Blodworth of the Tigers sparking a six run rally with a two run homer against the Red Sox, Buck Ross of the White Sox six hit shutout over the Senators, Al Smith of the Indians five hits in a win over the Athletics extending the roll to four, and Bill Lee of the Cubs five hit victory over the Phillies.

Associated Press Morton Cooper Cardinals Braves Johnny Allen Dodgers Reds Jimmy Blodworth Tigers Red Sox Buck Ross White Sox Chicago Senators al Smith Indians Athletics Bill Lee Cubs Phils Cooper Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Peewee Reese Lew Riggs Pete Reiser Joe Medwick Medwick Dolph Camilli Ray Starr Gene Thompson Big Bill Lee Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Lee Buck) Ross Sid Hudson Washington Ross Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Tribe Roger Wolff Cris Hackett Detroit Boston Red Sox Jim Bloodworth

Cards Win Behind Cooper's Pitching

Cooper wins tenth with sixth shutout as Cardinals beat Braves 4-0 in Boston. Army navy relief game raises over 28500 from 25000 fans. Cooper extends scoreless innings streak to 32 after elbow bone chips removal last season.

Braves Navy

Canadians Reach England As Fresh Dominion Troops Arrive

Thousands of Canadian infantry and artillerymen airmen and armored unit reinforcements landed in England from a convoy escorted safely by U S warships. The force drew from multiple Canadian training centers and is being housed in southern England army camps.

England Atlantic United States

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