Baseball results and scores from multiple leagues
National League St Louis 4 Philadelphia 2 Brooklyn 7 Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 7 New York 7 called end of thirteenth due to darkness. American League Cleveland 7 Boston 3 Chicago 8 New York 1 Detroit 15 Philadelphia 1 Washington 7 St Louis 4 twelve innings. Western Association Muskogee 18 Fort Smith 8 Topeka 9 St Joseph 8 Hutchinson 5 Salina 2 Springfield Joplin rained out. American Association Kansas City 11 Indianapolis 6 Milwaukee 4 Louisville 3 Minneapolis 11 Columbus 106 Toledo 12 St Paul 5. Texas League Tulsa 5 Beaumont 3 Dallas at San Antonio. Houston 6 Fort Worth 0 Shreveport 7 Oklahoma .6. Southern Association Chattanooga 8 Little Rock 5 Atlanta 8 Memphis 4 New Orleans 13 1 Knoxville 3 2 second seven innings. Nashville 10 Birmingham 7.
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Western Association
Muskogee
Fort Smith
Topeka
St. Joseph
Hutchinson
Salina
Springfield-Joplin
American Association
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Minneapolis
Columbus
Toledo
St. Paul
Tulsa
Beaumont
Dallas
San Antonio
Houston
Fort Worth
Shreveport
Oklahoma
Southern Association
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Atlanta
Memphis
New Orleans
Knoxville
Nashville
Birmingham
Detroit
Washington Speebeperta
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Apie Nea
Brooklyn Orceromnasineesnenes
A.A. Field Is Bunche d s
The Associated Press notes the American Association race tightens as Kansas City and Louisville lead two weeks in. Milwaukee sinks to last while Kansas City and Louisville push ahead. The Blues win fifth straight. Louisville falls to Milwaukee. Minneapolis edges Columbus. Toledo ties St Paul after 12 5 victory.
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American Association
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Louisville
Colonels
Blues
Indianapolis
Indians
Nommy Reis
Brewers
Walt Ca‘ren
Minneapolis
Columbus
Toledo
St. Paul
Saints
Les Wirkkala
Pittsburg Teachers Clinch Track Meet Victory
Pittsburg Teachers won the meet from Sieporis Teachers with 10 event wins, final scores reported as 69 to 62, in Emporia on May 3. The result highlights Pittsburg dominance in the event.
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Pittsburg
Emporia
Sieporis
Kressee on the mound as Jayhawks open home season
Kansas Jayhawks face Missouri Tigers in a two game home set at Lawrence starting Monday after an 8 run win over Kansas State. Knute Kresie will start the opening game with Dick Pierce behind him.
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F. C. Allen
Kansas Jayhawker
Missouri Tigers
Bengals
Kansas State Wildcats
Allen
Tigers
Aggies
Lawrence
Kansas Crew
Oklahoma Sooners
Iowa State Cyclones
Iowa Cyclones
Bill Spencer
Tiger
Paul Christman
Christman
Knute Kresie
Tiger Guns
Dick Pierce
Ed Hall
John Burge
Bobby Allen
Tennessee Line Coach to Move Up to Head Mentor
Knoxville May 3 Tennessee line coach John Barnhill will become head football coach during Major Neyland's one year army leave. Barnhill, 38, has coached the line since 1935 and may handle both line duties and the head coach's responsibilities. He was an All-Southern guard for the Vols and captained the 1927 team.
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Knoxville
Tenn
John “Barmy” Barnhill
Robert R. Neyland
Tennessee
Neyland
Army
Barnhill
Vols
Where's the Course Chattanooga May 3
Bobby Jones III son of the former grand slam king plays in a southern prep and high school tournament at the country club. Asked about the course he quips he hasn’t found it, finishing 95 98 193 for 36 holes.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Bobby Jones, III
Record Derby Draws Near as Crowd Aims for 100000
Churchill Downs prepares for the 67th Kentucky Derby with eleven three year old starters vying for a $75 000 purse. An expected crowd near 100000 and a mutuel take around $2 million dominate a festival atmosphere with bets favoring Porter's Cap Whirlaway and Our Its in early odds.
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N.E.A
Louisville
Thorebreds
Churchill Downs
Aristides
Kentucky
CBS
Lou Tufano
Col
Matt Winn
the Downs
Travis Leads Batters With Early Spring Pace
New York May 3 Cecil Travis of Washington leads the majors with a 521 batting average after 25 hits in 12 games. He has battled food poisoning and missed three games yet stays 104 points ahead of Jeff Heath and 118 in front of Cookie Lavagetto. Bill Jurges follows atop the National League with .393. The top ten leaders in each league are listed.
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New York
Cecil Travis
Dixie
Washington Senators
Travis
Jeff Heath
Cleveland
Harry
Cookie) Lavagetto
Brooklyn Dodgers
Lavagetto
Brooklyn
Bill Jurges
New York Giants
Reds Rally for 18-8 Victory and Lure in Western Lead
The Muskogee Reds overwhelmed Fort Smith 18 to 8 after a 13-run first inning to claim a third straight win and stay atop the Western Association. Topeka beat St Joseph 9 to 8 in nine innings. Salina fell to Hutchinson 5 to 2 as Morisson walked nine. Springield Joplin game was rained out. All teams again play at the same sites tonight.
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Western Association
Muskogee Reds
Oklahomans
Jack Mealey
Joplin
Reds
Platter
Fort Smith
Topeka
St. Joseph
Windy Johnson
Owls
Salina
Hutchinson
David Dean Morrison
Sports flashbacks haunt the mirror of baseball and boxing
The page recalls past sports feats and milestones with names like Buddy Baer and Lefty Grove. It notes Buddy Baer knocking out Nathan Mann a year ago, Sammy Angott winning a lightweight crown, Grove joining 2 000 strikeout club with a 260th win, and Joe DiMaggio’s Yankee debut left field three hits against the Browns.
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Buddy Baer
Nathan Mann
Sammy Angott
Davey Day
Boston
Lefty Grove
Tigers
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
Yanks
St. Louis Browns
Winning Streaks Mark Early Baseball Season
The Indians lead the American League with eight straight wins while the Cardinals have seven in a row and the Dodgers nine as spring results show broad races. Mel Harder earned his third win in a 7-3 victory over the Red Sox as Hal Trosky and Ken Keltner highlighted offense.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Cardinals
Indians
Cleveland
Mel Harder
Boston Red Sox
Jeff Heath
Hal Trosky
Ken Keltner
Cardinals
Phillies
Howard Krist
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Whitlow Wyatt
Baldwin Wins Meet in Little Seven Track Championship
Baldwin, host school, won the annual Little Seven meet with 94 5/6 points. Eudora finished second with 26 1/6, followed by Gardner 15 2/8, Louisburg 14 1/8, Spring Hill 6, Wellsville 5, and Tonganoxie 3. Multiple event wins by Baldwin and Eudora are noted, with names such as Bernard Grosdidier and Roger James appearing in the summaries.
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Baldwin
Eudora
Gardner
Louisburg
Springhill
Wellsville
Tonganoxie
Roger James
Bernard Grosdidier
Loulsboro
Eldon Davis
Spring Hill
Robert Neis
Homer Mathia
Bill Weidensau
Melford’ Bartz
Homer
Mathias
Bill Weidensaul
Sapere
Dash
Uisburg
Robert Zimmerman
Ourth
Quite A Bit Of Trouble Americus Team Faces Aches In Series
Americus Georgia Florida league rookie pitcher Frog Burchfield wrote home of a rough day with the Americus club. The third baseman had appendicitis the second baseman fractured an elbow the shortstop bungled ten errors and two catchers were limited. The manager was away due to family illness and Burchfield apologized for his penmanship saying I have a sore arm.
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Americus, Gat
P—G. B
Frog
Bchfield
Americus
Hot Springs
Ark
Burchfield
Roundup of sports notes and bets from New York May 3
South American dopes on Dempsey tour. Porter’s Cap odds at 4 to 1 with $1,000 bet by C S Howard. Cubs pay Billy Myers. Redios receive $7,500 instead of a third player. Frank Leahy seeks withdrawal of Sugar Bowl reels to avoid aiding Notre Dame rivals. A couple of haws.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
F.D.B
C. S. Howard
Porter
Cubs
Billy Myers
Redios
Frank Leahy
Will Hays
Boston College
Notre Dame
Darby Picks: Boots Whirlaway Porter's Cap Swain
The verse weighs racing names Boots Whirlaway Porter's Cap and Swain as possible Derby choices. It frames a whimsical selection on contenders and fortune riding on a favored colt.
Broadway Beat Plays On A Night In New York
The column sketches figures from boxing and entertainment, noting Don Budge fit from tennis tours and hinting at a forthcoming luncheon. Al Weill shaves between bout duties on West 47th Street while Eddie Brannick hurries from West 52nd Street bistros. Charines eye Billy Conn as he tours Seventh Avenue for a Mike Jacobs meeting. The Jacobs family laments missing Joe Jacobs’s 334 percent manager’s cut from Tony Galento versus Max Baer.
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Don
Budge
al Weill
W. 47Th Street
Eddie Brannick
W. 52Nd Street
New York Giants
Charines
Joey
Billy Conn
Seventh Avenue
Mike Jacobs
Jacobs Beachcombers
Joe Jacobs
Tony Galento
Maxter
Dixie Coaches Ponder Neyland Recall Effects on Prospects Book
Tom Meany reports Major Bob Neyland has been recalled from Tennessee football coaching to the army. Dixie coaches fear his notebook of Southern scholastic prospects may influence future enrollments, with Florida hopes rising that more Florida players join the University of Florida.
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Tom Meany
N.Y
Maj
Bob Neyland
Tennessee
Army
Dixie
Bob
Florida
University of Florida
Midnight Derby Odds and Shadowed Bets
Jimmy Carroll's time figures list Our Boots at 8-5 and Porter's Cap 2-1 with Whirlaway 6-1 Dispose 8-1 Robert Morris 15-1 and Little Beans 20 to 1 Market Wise 25 to 1 Staretor and Swain 50 to 1 Valdiia Paul 100 to 1. Ford Frick will guest star on Bill Stern's sports newsreel of the air tomorrow night. John Barnhill named Tennessee head coach with Maj Bill Britton as athletic director pro tem. Squads right.
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Jimmy Carroll
Porter
Cap
Whirlaway
Dispose
Robert Morris
Little Beans
Market Wise
Staretor
Swain
Valdiia Paul
Ford Frick
National League
Bill Stern
Bees
Red Sox
Mike
John Barnhill
Tennessee
Dixie
Bill Britton
Baker Wins First Annual Ottawa University Relays
Ottawa May 3 Baker University won the first annual Ottawa University Relays with 85 percent of points. Ottawa University led the field with Kansas Wesleyan College of Emporia Bethany and McPherson College among others scoring below. Three records fell Burton Cowan of Ottawa set a javelin mark 188 feet 2 inches James Gilbert of Southwestern cleared 6 feet 1 1 2 inches and Ottawa’s shuttle hurdle relay set a new record.
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Ottawa
Baker University
Ottawa University
Sterling College
Kansas Wesleyan
College of Emporia
Bethany
McPherson
Southwestern
Burton Cowan
James Gilbert
Baldwin News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Kansas City visitors Mrs Paul C Kochan and Mrs James Chubb drop by. Miss Claire Leitaker injures her right foot stepping on stairs and will use crutches. Mrs Esther Freed Davis arrives from Coffeyville to spend the weekend with Jane Helen at Alpha Chi house. Lawrence Almond rents the Peck home on Chapel Street after the Danleys move to a farm. Mrs Harry C Case decorates her downstairs. Miss Betty Harvey returns from the east after her brother’s death in an automobile crash. Kester Moore injures himself playing baseball and walks on crutches. George Terry and Albert Walker attend the Central League of Campus Co-ops convention in Lawrence. Baker House Mothers Club holds luncheon. Mary Blackburn and Ralph Ermey hostesses. Phi Mu president Louise Stark visits from St. Louis. Mildred B Hahn travels to Abilene for a read ing program at a Mother-Daughter banquet. Quayle Bible collection visitors include Judge Van Roberds, Glen Willard, Clyde Williamson. James O Aus tours Kansas City. Goldie Carpenter and Nadine Carpenter re elected to Colyer and Excelsior schools. W C Markham of Washington DC, ex-editor and postmaster, to receive Delta Tau Delta service citation May 31 at Baker chapter house. Alpha Omega members helped establish Gamma Theta at Baker. Omicron Alpha Chi Omega alumnae initiate eight seniors at H K Ebright home, followed by dinner at Aus Tea Room. Out-of-town alumnae listed. scarlet tulips decorate tables. Mrs George Marquardt to teach the Merchant school again.
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Paul C. Kochan
James
Chubb
Kansas City
Claire Leitaker
Esther Freed Davis
Coffeyville
Jane Helen
Alpha Chi
Lawrence Almond
Peck
Chapel Street
Danley
Harry C. Case
South Seventh Street
Betty Harvey
Baker
Chicago
Kester Moore
St. Louis
Phi Mu
Mildred B. Hahn
Abilene
Council of Churches
Baker Library
Quayle
van Roberds
Olathe
Glen Willard
Clyde Williamson
Albany
Ore
James O. Aus
Goldie Carpenter
Colyer
Nadine Carpenter
Excelsior School
W. C. Markham
Washington, D. C
Baldwin Ledger
Baldwin
Delta Tau Delta
Aus
Shirley Justice
Charles Bonebrake
Betty Jane
Mary Ann Coleman
Martha Havighurst
Betty Kempton
Mary Jo Thew
Jean Gray
Marjorie Mae Randall
Jane Helen Davis
Claude B. Beeks
Clarence Kimball
Robert Barrie
Harry Neptune
William Queat
Richard Southall
Thomas Neal
Catherine Whitmore
George Marquardt
Merchant School
School closes with program and dinner on April 18
A local school held its closing day event featuring a program and a dinner on April 18. The gathering marked the end of the academic year with students, staff, and families in attendance.
Range Line Social Notes From Ottawa Community
Local families share visits and gatherings across Ottawa and nearby towns. Reports cover travel between Dallas Kansas City Eldred Fisher and students at Belawritt high school, school events, plays, prizes for spelling and attendance, and various weekend family visits and meals.
Belvoir Baseball Sets Open Workout at Kanwaka Field
Belvoir baseball team schedules a workout tomorrow at 2:00 PM at field two miles west of Kanwaka store. All interested players urged to report.
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Belvoir
Kanwaka
Classified Ad Teaser for Local Listing
Your 4 line classified ad will be printed more than 35 000 times for only 80 cents Phone 22 and ask for an Ad Taker.
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Paula Goes Modern
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Belawritt High School
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