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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1941

Page

8

Baseball scores by league and city results

National League results St Louis 3 New York 2 Brooklyn 4 Cincinnati 3 Chicago 4 Boston 3 Pittsburgh 6 Philadelphia 3 American League Cleveland 2 New York 1 Ten innings Chicago 3 Boston 2 Philadelphia 7 St Louis 3 Washington 5 Detroit 4 Western Association Springfield 12 St Joseph 5 pot Smith 14 Hutchinson 8 asp q Topeka 1 ina 5 Muskogee 3 American Association Minneapolis 11 St Paul 4 Texas League Oklahoma City 8 San Antonio 5 Beaumont 5 Dallas 2 Tulsa 7 Houston 3 Shreveport 4 Fort Worth 4 Southern Association New Orleans Chattanooga 7 Little Rock 9 12 Knoxville 3 3 Nashville 12 Memphis 7 Only games

St. Louis New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Detroit Springfield St. Joseph Pot Smith Hutchinson Asp Q Topeka Ina Muskogee Minneapolis St. Paul Oklahoma City San Antonio Beaumont Dallas Tulsa Houston Shreveport Fort Worth Southern Association New Orleans Chattanooga Little Rock Knoxville Nashville Memphis American Association Pet Kansas City Louisville Protage Eniente Resa Pescemensesteaseret Fadfee Polis Ee Eee Ss Ne Milwaukee National League Apen Brooklyn Uis Presen Seins New York Weer Eermeseestesmecenl Brobeom Ananassae Eens Eee Cincinnati Ait Even Pittsburgh Aeons Eee Ld Aecteeereerreeeen New York Aneweeees Seeeneeeeeeen Ld St. Louis Panes Sseenee Areveserveene Western Association Fort Smith Hutchinson Eeeteeeneemneress

Baseball leaders from a fragmented 1940s box score

The excerpt lists leaders in batting runs and pitching across teams including Cronin, Trav, J. DiMaggio, D. DiMaggio, Foxx, Keller, Keltner, and Slaughter. It cites team affiliations New York Boston Cleveland Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn and others with figures for batting average runs and RBIs, doubles and triples, stolen bases, and pitching wins.

Cronin Boston Travis Washington J. DiMaggio New York D. DiMaggio Foxx Keller York Detroit Cramer Trosky Cleveland Keltner Walker Philadelphia DiMaggio Case Sauba St. Louis Fox Harder Johnson Jurges Slaughter Seo Chicago Nicholeoh Ott st.Louis Lavagetto Brooklyn Mize Danning Moore Herman Bech Vaughan Initott Pittsure Camills Frey Cincinnati Weitching Casey Arneke

Notable early runs spark tense league contests

Lou Boudreau of the Indians homered in the tenth to beat the Yankees. Jim Brown drove in the winning run for the Cardinals in the ninth against the Giants. Bob Johnson hit a first-inning homer as Athletico led a Browns assault. Hank Leiber and Sid Hudson delivered key plays as Cubs and Senators won. Frank Gustine drove in three for the Pirates against the Phillies. John Rigney limited the Red Sox to four hits while scoring twice. Hugh Casey and the Dodgers beat the Reds with six scattered hits for a fifth win without defeat.

Lou Boudreau Indians Yankees Jim Brown Cardinals Giants Bob Johnson Athletico Browns Hank Leiber Cubs Braves Sid Hudson Senators Tigers Frank Gustine Pirates Phillies John Rigney White Sox Red Sox Hugh Casey Dodgers Reds Bow New York Yankees Bob Cleveland Marius Russo Yanks Feller Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Boston Jim Foxx Ted Williams Washington Detroit Tigers Buck Newsom Detroit Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns Jack Knott Tom Earley St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Mort Cooper Carl Hubbell Johnny Mize Hub Walter Jumbo) Brown Jimmy Brown Pittsburgh Pirates

Springfield Cardinals Dominate St Joseph in 12 5 Sweep

In Western Association action the Springfield Cardinals won their eleventh of twelve by tearing past the St Joseph Pony Express Riders 12 to 5. Stan Musial, moved to left field, homered and tripled. Joplin topped Topeka 7 1. Salina Mills upset Muskogee Reds 5 4 behind Sheldon Jones. Fort Smith Giants rolled Hutchinson Pirates 14 8 with Jim Sheehan driving in four runs.

St. Louis Cardinals Springfield Springfield Cardinals St. Joseph Pony Express Cards Stan Musial Birds Joplin Jess Hamm Miners Bucks Toneka Springfield St. Joseph Muskogee Fort Smith Hutchingon

Jayhawks Triumph Behind Kresie in 8 2 Victory

Kansas defeats Nebraska 8 to 2 in a Big Six baseball clash. Knute Kresie earned the win with 13 strikeouts over eight Husker hits as Kansas sweeps the series and solidifies fifth place. Burge, Martin, and Kresie drove in runs while Ossino and Held held Nebraska scoreless after early innings.

Kansas Jayhawker Nebraska Cornhuskers Knute Kresie Jayhawkers Angelo Ossino Nebraskans Kansas Sid Held Held Ossino Jayhawks Nebraska John Burge Dean Martin Bobby Allen Eddie Hall Kresie Phog Allen K. U Martin Burge Allen Hall John Krum Red Thompson Kansas Nine Kansas State Wildcats Manhattan Town State Rhpoae Martin Hunter Rfi.m Kreste Biems Thompson Krum Johnson Green Wren Nipper Pie rCe Kiresie Titsgibbom Gabelman Tegtmeier Woita Ossino Sand

Kansas Golfers Beat Central College On Road

Kansas University golfers defeated Central College Fayette Missouri 18 to. Medal scores: Oeth 78 for Central. LaGree 81 McElhenney 84 Park 80 Gray 83 for Kansas. Twosomes LaGree defeated Duwe and Park defeated Curto 3 0. Foursomes LaGree McElhenny tied Oeth Duwe 14641. Park Gray defeated Curto Striegel 24414.

University, of Kansas Missouri Central College Fayette Murray Oeth Central Kansas LaGree McElhenney Park Gray Curto Striegel Bill McElhenny Tiger K. U Duwe Pets McElhenny

Dizzy Dean Released by Cubs to Return as Coach

Dizzy Dean was released by the Chicago Cubs and will be signed immediately as a Cub coach. Manager Jim Wilson and General Manager James Gallagher praised his value and expect him to coach young pitchers and run batting practice while remaining a Cubs staff member.

Chicago Dizzy Dean Chicago Cubs James Gallagher Cub Gallagher Dean Jim Wilson Cubs Charley Grimm Dick Spalding St. Louis Cardinals Cards Wilson Arkansas Pirates Cardinals

Soldiers Guard Negro In Transport To Trial In Arkansas

About 400 Camp Robinson troops escorted John Henry Riney a 25 year old Negro from Pulaski county jail to face trial in Desha circuit court at Arkansas City for allegedly attacking a white matron in McGehee. The convoy spanned 140 miles with armored trucks and machine guns.

Little. Rock Ark Camp Robinson John Henry Riney Pulaski Little Rock Arkansas McGehee Homer M. Adkins Fed Desha Arkansas City Robinson 140Th Intonery Missouri

Notable Boxing and Golf Highlights From Past Years

AP review highlights past sports moments including Pat Comiskey stopping Larry Marino in one round after a broken hand, Jimmy Hikes winning the Metropolitan Open golf title with 287 beating Sam Snead by three, and Carl Hubbell pitching a five hit shutout as the Giants defeated the Cubs for their fifth straight loss.

Associated Press Poday Pat Comiskey Larry Marino Steve Dia Jimmy Hikes Sam Snead Carl Hubbell Giants Cubs

Roundup of Sports, Racing, and Baseball Chatter

New York May 14: talk centers on Del Baker versus Charlie Dres sen as signal snatchers and fate of stardom in catching. Belmont Stakes may see Whirlaway ridden by George Woolf if Arcaro skips. Chicago scribes suggest Lou Novikoff may be sent back to Los Angeles. Henry Armstrong urged to consult Tony Canzoneri before comeback.

New York Henry Armstrong Tony Canzoneri

UNC Tennis Streak Sets National Record in 1938 Loss Era

The University of North Carolina tennis team claims a national record for consecutive wins since their last defeat in May 1938. Under coach John Renfield they hold a 97 percent success rate over 14 years, with six defeats and two ties in that span.

U. of North Carolina John Renfield

Jamaica meeting uncashed mutual tickets surface

Five thousand two hundred three dollars and twenty cents in mutual tickets were not cashed at the Jamaica meeting. The rumor mill says the Tigers fired Dick Bartell for clashing with Del Baker over batting practice cuts. Pictures of the Sugar Bowl remain booked solid through August. Buddy Baer could upstage Joe Louis if he chooses. Gabe Paul recalls a black eye from striking the office phone receiver at Cincinnati Reds.

Jamaica Tigers Dick Bartell del Baker Buddy Baer Joe Louis Gabe Paul Cincinnati Redios

John Mooney's quip on Griffith and Senators rise

Salt Lake City Telegram quotes John Mooney praising George as a national saver while mocking Clark Griffith. He argues Griffith should deserve a taller spire than the Washington Monument if the Senators return to the first division.

John Mooney Salt Lake City Clark Griffith Washington Monument George Nats

Notable Showbiz and Sports Figures In Brief

Dolly Stark now does promotion work for a Bridgeport fabric foundry. Chuck Hain, skating partner of Betty Atkinson, stars in It Happens on Ice and was Iowa City golf champ and country club pro. Sonny Tufts, Belmont Plaza singer, is the Yale crew star from 1935. Harry Martone's sons will act as seconds in his exhibition with Benny Leonard in Jersey City. Mose Simms leaves St Marys Texas to pick between airline, baseball, radio, or manufacturing offers. Philadelphia fans plan a day for Pitcher Hugh Mulcahy who is in army service.

Dolly Stark Bridgeport Chuck Hain Betty Atkinson Iowa City Sonny Tufts Belmont Plaza Yale Harry Martone

Big Need for Skilled Workers Drives Civil Service Push

The civil service commission reports rising demand for skilled workers across defense agencies. Navy yards need 135 shipfitters, arsenals and yards require 400 machinists and 300 toolmakers, plus tool and gauge designers and instrument makers. Wright Field in Dayton needs 450 aircraft and engine mechanics, electricians, and wire workers. Information available at the post office.

National Defense Agencies Civil Service Commission Navy Yards Navy Wright Field Dayton

Feller Dominates Yanks as Best Major Leaguer

Bob Feller, debuting with the Indians six years ago at age 16, hurls a 2-1 10 inning win over the New York Yankees. He allows six hits and fans nine, lowering his season ERA as Cleveland remains atop the standings.

Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Ae van Meter

Athletes Linked to Draft Era and Baseball Tradeoffs

A column traces athlete movements and draft concerns for Big Six coaches. It notes Ralph Houk in minor league backstop roles, college stars weighing pro paths, and a push to suspend the one year residence rule to keep athletics active during growing wartime pressures. It cites Johnny Knolla and other names in context with national sports debates and defense links. It also includes a probate notice from Douglas County Kansas appointing Clarence A. Gleed as executor for Cora may Young estate with standard probate deadlines.

Cy Sherman Lincoln Neb Big Six Nebraska A.E.F France

Ark Valley powers eye state high school track title in Wichita

More than 500 prep athletes from nine regional meets converge on Wichita for the state track meet with Wichita East aiming for a third straight A crown and Wichita North and Hutchinson favored in a tight race. Hutchinson’s hopes hinge on Love’s condition after a Salt Hawks victory in KU relays. Kiowa defends class B, facing Burden, Moran, and Ashland in Friday prelims and Saturday finals amid golf tourney rounds.

Wichita Kan Ark Valley Wichita East Wichita North Hutchinson East Aces East North Eureka Love Dash Ace Salt Hawks Kiowa Burden Anthony Moran Ashland

Muckenthraller Leads Rockhurst Past Kansas State 7 6

Francis Muckenthraller pitched seven innings for Rockhurst, allowing 9 hits and striking out 10 as Rockhurst defeated Kansas State 7 6. He also doubled and had two singles at the plate.

Manhattan Francis Muckenthraller Rockhurst Kansas State Wildcats

Ban Johnson Results Summary

Coffeyville 19, Parsons 20, Jula 4, Independence 5. Local scores show Parsons and Independence leading with narrow margins and small town results listed for the match play.

Ban Johnson Coffeyville Parsons Jula Independence

Sheriff’s Sale Set for Beta Gamma House Lands in Lawrence

Douglas County Kansas Sheriff announces sale of Lots 214 216 and 318 on Louisiana Street Lawrence to satisfy a court order. Auction set for 10 o clock morning Saturday April 24 1941 at the west front door of the courthouse. Property owned by Beta Gamma House Association and subject to redemption as provided by law. Attorneys W Lawrance and Shaw represent the plaintiff American Home Life Insurance Co. and others.

Lawrence Dal_ly Journal-World Douglas County Kansas Coramay Young State of Kansar Lawrence Daly Journal-World Robert B. Oyler Lawrence A. R. Daniel Otis Humphrey Daniel Milton P, Beach Lawnee Louisiana Street Beta Gamma House Association Charles E. Banning Kansay W. B. Lawrance Warren Shaw

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