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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1939

Page

8

Sooners blank Kansas as Deal and Parks dominate opener

Oklahoma pitchers Roy Deal and Harold Parks held Kansas to four hits in a 7 0 victory in Norman. Burge tired after a two game stint. Dugan pitched five and two thirds, allowing five more hits. Kansas could muster only two safeties from Holcom and Burge, with Key plays from Hensley and Cadwalader. The second game was set for today.

Kansas Oklahoma Norman Okla Roy Deal Harold Parks University of Kansas Jayhawkers Sooners John Burge Cliff Brass Iowa State Lawrence Burge Ralph Conger Ralph Red” Dugan Jayhawker Pat Holcom K. U Bukaty Larry Hensley Eldreth Cadwalader Sooner Deal Parks Kansans Blackwel Scheffler Riley Crosby Deat Rrors Parise Hull Gurledge Lasater Baker Gulledge Myer Barre Dugan Buree Burre Ash and Perkins

Haskell Indians Rout Chilocco In 8 1 Victory

Haskell Indians defeated Chilocco 8 to 1 extending their season win streak to three. Willie Nebojah earned his third straight win pitching seven innings with five singles allowed. Ray Martin and teammates contributed two doubles and two runs as Haskell led 7 0 after seven innings.

Haskell Indians Chilocco Indians Oklahoma Willie Nebojah Nehjoah Steve Dawes Nehojiah Haskell Ray Martin Martin Mississippi Joe Provost Friends Baker

Missouri Beats Kansas In Net and Golf Duals

Columbia Missouri May 2 University of Missouri golf and tennis teams defeated Kansas across tennis and golf events. Missouri netters won four of six matches and the golf team posted a 14 12 to 3 victory. Key results list Jones and Dreyer in tennis and the Missouri pairings in golf.

Missouri Kansas Columbia, Mo University of Missouri University of Kansas Tiger Jayhawks Broadhead M. Bussler K. U Krakauer M. U Ritchie Norman M. OU Nessley Vietor MM. U Jones Klou Kingleman Dreyer Hibbard Strand Franks Ues Sinning Path Nagleman Ansas Prever Haines Jolly Armentrout

Bees Lead League as Stengel Quashes Doubtful Talk

The Boston Bees sit atop the National League standings with the Giants a game back and the Reds a game behind, as Casey Stengel’s pitching staff and fielding pull the team through a 7-2 win over the Giants. Bill Posedel earned his first win, Cuccinello slugged a three run homer, and a 2-1 Pirates win over the Reds plus Dodgers 13-12 over the Phillies round out yesterday’s results.

Boston Bees Bill Terry New York Giants Bees Reds Cubs Casey Stenzel Kansas City al Simmons Johnny Cooney Bill Posedel Tony Cuccinello Giants Posedel Pirates Dodgers Phillies Rip Sewell Johnny Rizzo Sewell Rizzo Pittsburgh Boston Cookie Lavagetto

Baseball scores and schedule update from April games

National League results include Boston 7 over New York 2, Brooklyn 18 over Philadelphia 12, and Pittsburgh 2 Cincinnati 1. American League games Cleveland at Detroit and Chicago at St. Louis postponed to a later date. American Association matchups list Bt. Paul 5 Toledo 9 Minneapolis 17 Columbus 3.

Minneapolis St. Paul O Kansas City Milwaukee Indianapolis Toledo Columbus Louisville Boston Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphique New York Pittsburgh Rosten Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Chicago American Association Paul

Dizzy Dean Arm Shows Weakness In Benefit Game

Chicago May 2 Dizzy Dean failed to impress in his first year pitch outing facing the White Sox in a charity game that raised between 25 000 and 30 000 for Monty Stratton. He allowed seven hits in four innings and admitted arm fatigue saying it is weak and sore though not as bad as last year.

Chicago Jerom “Dizzy” Dean New York Yankees Dean Chicago White Sox Monty Stratton Yankees Sox Cubs Fourinnings Gabby Hartnett Stratton

Rifle and Pistol Shoot At National Guard Range

Lawrence Rifle and Pistol Club to hold outdoor shoot at Six Corners National Guard range next Sunday at 2 PM. W H Hinton announces at Fowler shops. first in a series for warmer weather. Notes on .22 caliber and pistol trials, new .22-45 conversion tested, and scores from last night include Phil Liebrand 280, Petrie 99 prone, Hinton 100 prone.

Lawrence Rifle and Pistol Club National Guard Six Corners W. H. Hinton Fowler Shops Robinson Park Phil Liebrand Petrie

Roundup of major league notes and college sports tensions

Eddie Brietz surveys a pulse of 1940s sports, listing Derby bets in Miami, Princeton track doubt, 1941 Polo Grounds football, and lineup shakeups for the Yankees. Giants Dodgers and Dodgers attend fair dedication. Clarence Spears stays in Toledo. golf comebacks and magazine injuries noted. Pro football dreams, attendance padding rumors, and Knute Rockne bio film plans surface.

Eddie Brietz New York Miami Archie San Romani Princeton Fordham Texas Christian Polo Grounds Joe McCarthy Clarence Spears Toledo Johnny Farrell Sid Luckman Joe DiMaggio Davey O'Brien Philadelphia

Baseball Highlights A.L.: The pitching of young Fel ler

In the American League the standout story centers on the emerging talent of a young pitcher named Fel ler whose early form highlights the circuit. The National League section notes the Pittsburgh Pirates languishing in the cellar, struggling for form and wins.

A.L Young Feller N.L Pirates

Louisville Next Up to Face the Hat

Minneapolis Millers extend winning streak to 10 in 13 games after a 17 to 5 rout of Columbus. Louisville seeks to block the Millers in Minneapolis as the league leaders chase their ninth consecutive win and maintain a game and a half lead over St Paul.

Minneapolis Louisville Minneapolis Millers Colonels Millers Columbus Birds St. Paul Saints Toledo

Backboard Makeover Sparks NBA Rules Debate

New York May 2 The basketball rules committee proposes streamlined backboards with curved designs to aid shots from corners as they rethink the post center-jump era and ongoing changes to defense and officiating.

New York Basketball Rules Committee a_corporation James Naismith Rules

Still Chance to Try for Ross's Semi Pros

Farmer Ross plans another tryout and practice at Holcomb's grove tomorrow at 5 PM. A practice game is set for next Sunday with the opening match on May 14 against an undetermined opponent. Any player may attend the sessions to join the team.

Farmer Ross Holcom’s Grove the Grove Ross

Woolf Hopes Rain Helps Technician In Derby Day Bid

Herbert M. Woolf of Kansas City owner of Technician expects rainy Derby Day at Churchill Downs to boost his horse in the Kentucky Derby field. He notes Technician, a strong contender, could benefit from wet conditions while fearing William Woodward’s Johnstown. The Derby trial and preparations draw attention as horses like Heather Broom and T. M. Dorsett were seen in training.

Herbert Woolf Kansas City Technician Louisville Fourth Street Herbert M. Woolf West Woolf Lawrin Insco William Woodward Johnstown W. E. Boeing Porter Mite H. Whitehouse American Byrd Charley Kurtsinger Kentucky Churchill Downs Joe W. Brown T. M. Dorsett Earle Sande Heather Broom Kenneland

Salina Delegation Heads to Topeka and St Joseph Visit

Salina goes to Topeka while St Joseph sends a delegation here as part of regional exchanges. The moves reflect ongoing intercity discussions and cooperative plans.

Salina Topeka St. Joseph

Pirates Top Reds 2-1 Ends Eight-Game Slide

Sewell allowed six hits in six innings as Pirates beat the Reds 2-1. Rizzo doubled twice for two runs, and the comeback snapped an eight-game losing streak.

Kansas Relays Records The Best in 2 Events

The Kansas Relays compared with four major relays but topped the field in only two events. Kansas Relays tied with Texas Relays for 10 honors in the 100 yard dash at 9.5 seconds and the 440 yard relay at 41.4 seconds. The Kansas Relays marks were

Kansas Relays Texas Relays

Baker Netmen Edge Ottawa A Team in 3-2 Tennis Match

Baker University Team led by Spencer Self beat the Ottawa Braves 3 to 2 in Baldwin Kansas as they prepare for the Kansas conference meet in Ottawa next Friday. Singles results show Self 6-0 6-4 over Wellman Trump 6-4 6-1 over Red Gonser 9-7 8-8 1-0 over Jewel. Doubles saw Self Denham defeat Wellman Goodwin 9-7 1-1 and Red Jewel defeat Ganseer Trump 9-7 3-6 1-0.

Self Wellman Ottawa Trump Red Baker Gonser Jewel Denham Goodwin Ganseer

Western Association clubs share first after 5 games

Salina and Topeka Hutchinson Kansas along with Springfield and St Joseph tied for first place after four wins and one loss as Western Association clubs move to new battle grounds. Fort Smith heads to Springfield while Joplin visits Muskogee tonight.

Salina Topeka Hutchinson Kan Springfield St. Joseph Western Association New Battle Grounds Fort Smith Joplin Musko

Relays leaders list top marks across major meets

At the Colorado, Drake, Penn and Texas Relays leaders emerged in events from vault and distance medley to relays and field events. Notable marks include pole vault 14 feet 2 inches and distance medley 10 06 9, Drake leads in two mile and mile relays and high jump, Penn leads in four mile relay and discus, Texas shows 120 yard high hurdles in 14 1 seconds, Colorado in shot put 54 feet 134 inches.

Colorado Drake Penn Texas

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