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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1939

Page

10

Tigers win second game to clinch Big Six series over Kansas

Missouri captures the second game 3 to 2 on six runs in the sixth inning. Carl Miles pitched two hits and seven walks for the Tigers as Kansas stranded baserunners in most innings. Miles yielded the earned run that Kansas scored and held off late Jayhawker threats.

Missouri University K. U Carl Miles Tigers Kansas Miles Ralph Conger Ames Jayhawkers Iowa State K. A. Miles Lawrence Tiger Ed Paris Hensley Holcom Hall Brass Missouri Paris Holocom Christman Cadwalader Ifsey Kappelman Fensley Bukaty Burge Esas Mae Smenetede Mixsouri Sneed Aurot Weirgey Mat Rsden Wackher Rf Klaus D. Nese Smn Keirsey

Are Geese Larger Than Ducks In Size Across Species

The question compares the typical size of geese and ducks. Geese generally grow larger with longer necks and heavier bodies, though species vary. Ducks are usually smaller and stockier, with many species under the size of most geese.

Roundup of sports gossip and upcoming matchups

New York reports show Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons trained horses winning over 106000 dollars in just over three weeks. The column mentions Fred Perry illness and possible Hollywood plans, Schmeling's potential return for a bout with Musto, and Joe Batiste’s high hurdles at a Tucson high school meet. It also notes age chatter around Jde McCarthy, Rosenbloom’s fight cancelation, and various baseball and football notes including Barry and Tex references.

New York Sunny Jim” Fitzsimmons Fred Perry Hollywood England Don Budge Ellsworth Vines Chicago Max Schmeling Tony Musto Joe Batiste Tucson Ariz

No New Members for 100 Mile Club as Deaths Open Seats

Indianapolis May 10 P The 100 mile an hour club for auto racing seeks new members for its annual meeting with zero new entrants. Two members died in the past year and weather kept four others from qualifying by failing to complete the full 500 miles. Existing members include Ted Horr Mauri Rose Meyer and Wilbur Shaw with Chet Gardner and Wild Bill Cummings recent deaths.

Indianapolis Wilbur Shaw Louis Meyer Huntington Park Calif Herb Ardinzer Dearborn Mich Harry McQuinn Milwaukee Billy Devore St. John’s Kan Joel Thorne New Rochelle M.Y Chet Gardner Long Beach William Co Wild Bill

Baseball Scores and Postponements Across Leagues

National League results show Chicago 11 New York 7 with St. Louis 13 Brooklyn 1 and Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 4, Pittsburgh at Boston postponed by rain. American League notes New York 8 Chicago 6 in ten innings, Boston 10 with St. Louis tied, Detroit postponed, Denver? Wet grounds and rain delay. Washington at Cleveland postponed. Minor leagues list Kansas City vs Milwaukee, Toledo 7 Minneapolis St Paul 4, Columbus 10 Louisville 0.

American Association Minneapolis St. Paul Kansas City Milwaukee Indianapolis Louisville Columbus Sh Ie Toledo Woota Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Chicago New York & A Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Ase Detroit New York Pittsburgh Cleva Tl

Topeka Triumphs Over Salina 6 to 2

In St Joseph Missouri on May 10 the Topeka team beat Salina 6 to 2 as part of a slate of Western Association results. St Joseph edged Hutchinson 1 to 0 with Lowery scoring on a ninth inning sacrifice fly, while Springfield fell 8 to 4 to Fort Smith. Wensloff of Joplin earned his third win by shutting out Muskogee 6 to 0.

St. Joseph St. Joseph's Angels Springfield Cardinals Hutchinson Pirates Holdt Deller Erickson Angels Fort Smith Giants Cardinal Wensloff Joplin Muskogee Topeka Salina Millers

K U Wins Golf and Tennis Split With Nebraska

The Jayhawker golf team won 15 14 to 24s over Nebraska on the Country club course led by Busler and Nessly with 75s. Tennis finished tied 3 to 3 as several matches swung Kansas way before final scores. The teams prepare next for Kirksville Osteopaths and Missouri squads.

Jayhawker University of Nebraska Bob Busler Jack Nessly Dean Ritchie Morton Jones Kansas State Kirksville K. U University of Missouri Busler Peter Ritchie Paul Jones Bierton Jones Beltzer Rei Miltion Busler-Ritchie P. Jones-Mowbray M. Jones-Neassly Beltzer-Million Rundell Engleman Bride Hibbard Frank Reedie

Giants sweep Cubs to extend NL lead

AP reports on events from the past: a year ago the Giants swept two games from the Chicago Cubs to push their National League lead to four games. Three years back the Senators, led by Buck Newsom, stopped Lefty Grove’s five game win streak by beating the Red Sox and moving Boston to second behind the Yankees. Five years ago Lou Gehrig homered twice and doubled twice driving in seven as the Yankees defeated the Athletics.

Giants Chicago Cabs Buck Newsom Senators Lefty Grove Boston Red Sox Yankees Lou Gehrig Yanks Athletics

Kansas State defeats Washburn in 4 2 tennis dual meet

Kansas State beat Washburn College 4 to 2 in Manhattan. Washburn won two singles matches but lost two others and all doubles, suffering its first loss of the season.

Kansas State Manhattan Kan CPI Washburn College of Topeka Washburn

Jayhawks and Tigers duel in Kansas Missouri track showdown

Preview of a Saturday track meet between Kansas and Missouri features John Munski and Ray Harris likely in the mile and two mile. Harris has shown progress by beating Charles Mitchell, with Munski holding edge in experience. Jayhawks hopeful Capt. Lyle Foy returns to sprinting form and helps in Big Six meet at Ames.

Kansas Missouri Tiger John Munski Jayhawkers Ray Harris Munski Harris Jayhawker Kansas State College Charles Mitchell Manhattan Lyle Foy Kansas State Nebraska Foy Ames Hargiss Darrell Mathes Paul Masoner Fenton Durand

Blues Rout Brewers in Milwaukee as Blues Go Top

The Kansas City Blues defeated Milwaukee Brewers 11 to 4 in Milwaukee. Johnny Sturm matched an American Association record by six straight hits. Vince DiMaggio and Bud Metheny homered for Kansas City as Joe Vance pitched well. Minneapolis Milers beat St Paul 8 to 4 behind rookie Harry Boyles. Indianapolis topped Toledo 11 to 7 and Columbus edged Louisville 10 to 9 in 11 innings.

Milwaukee Theansas City Blues Milwaukee Brewers St. Paul Johnny Sturm Blue Meyer Vince DiMaggio Bud Metheny Brewers Joe Vance Minneapolis Millers Harry Boyles Kansas City Indianapolis Celler Toledo Columbus Louisville

Fast Regional Class Meet Set for Saturday

Baldwin Kansas news notes a fast track for the regional class A and B high track and field meet on May 13 under Kansas State High School Activities Association, with Baker University predicting several regional records may fall among entrants from Baldwin Burlingame Overbrook Lyndon Jarbalo Troy Basehor De Soto Linwood Gardner Spring Hill Rock Creek.

Baldwin Kan Kansas State High School Activities Association E. A. Thomas Baker University Athletic Department Burlingame Overbrook Lyndon Jarbalo Troy Basehor de Soto Linwood, Gardner, Spring Hill Rock Creek

Ted Williams Leads Red Sox In Tight Baseball Action

Ted Williams belts a game winning homer in the 10th inning to lift the Boston Red Sox 10-8 over the St Louis Browns. The win keeps Boston atop the American League as Yankees fall behind after an 8-6 comeback over the Chicago White Sox. Dizzy Dean ejects from a Cubs Giants game as St Louis climbs into sole second place behind Boston. Wally Berger homer in Philadelphia helps Cincinnati beat the Phillies 8-4 while Ival Goodman and Lonnie Frey are benched in a Reds lineup shakeup.

Plenty Lane Ted Ed Cole St. Louis Browns Boston Red Sox Red Sox Boston Tom Yawkey Sox Yankees Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs New York Giants Dizzy Dean Diz Cub Giants St. Louis Cardinals Curt Davis Brooklyn Dodgers Wally Berger Philadelphia Cincinnati Reds Phillies Will McKechnie Ival Goodman Lonnie Frey

Baseball Roundup With Narrow Victories and Big Hits

Yesterday's games featured Curt Davis and the Cardinals dominating the Dodgers 13 to 1. Ted Williams sparked a 10-8 Red Sox win with a three run homer in the tenth inning. Wally Berger lifted the Reds 8-4 over the Phillies with two homers and four RBIs. Augie Galan fueled the Cubs 11-7 victory over the Giants with a triple a double and two singles. Alley Donald earned a save in the Yankees 8-6 win over the White Sox with four hitless innings.

Curt Davis Cardinals Dodgers Ted Williams Red Sox Browns Wally Berger Reds Philles Augie Galan Cubs Giants Alley Donald Yankees White Sox

Fine Fencing and Local Socials Highlight May News

Ladies Aid meets at the church on Wednesday afternoon May 10 with Mrs. Martha Easton as chair. John Coffman of Topeka visited over the weekend. Miss Marian Snyder of the Overbrook Citizen was operated on for appendicitis at St Francis hospital Topeka. Harold Allen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Allen Overbrook, graduates from Baker University with a BA, and lettered in track. Mrs. A M Hart returns from a week with daughter Miss Laura Hart.

Ladies Aid Martha Easton Scott H. E. Talley Chester Bryson Fred, Rendel Ross Coffman A. E. Topping John Coffman Topeka Marian Snyder Overbrook St. Francis Hospital Harold Allen Hugh Allen Kappa Sigma Fraternity Baker University Harold A. M. Hart Laura Hart

Iowa State to host Kansas in Veishea baseball clashes

Ames Iowa May 10 Kansas University meets Iowa State College in two Veishea baseball games to be played Thursday and Friday as part of an eight event slate. Kansas won earlier in the season at Lawrence 8 6 and 6 1 while ISU seeks revenge after last year’s sweeps here. Dean Drury likely starts for ISU with Kansas’ starter yet unnamed.

Kansas Jayhawkers Kk. A Ames Kansas University Iowa State Cyclones Lawrence Jayhawks Dean Drury LeRoy Trimm Avhich Nebraska

North Lawrence News Notes and Local Moves

Miss Rosalie Beach returns to school after illness. Mrs. E. E. Patterson of Topeka visits sister Mrs. O A Barnes and Betty Lou Neil. Del Greenfield cafe operators move from Richland to Topeka. their daughter Agnes Johnson and son John Greenfield take over. The Greenfields previously ran City cafe in Overbrook before moving to Richland. James G. Bryson receives medical treatment at Research hospital in Kansas City.

Rosalie Beach E. E. Patterson Topeka O. A. Barnes Betty Lou Neil del Grenfield Greenfield Cafe Richland Agnes Johnson John Greenfield James G. Bryson Kansas City

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