Tournament Won by Green Brothers Holcom Team Standings
Green Brothers from DeSoto win the tourney as Holcom Le Belvoir 1 takes third place in the event standings.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1931
Page
6
Green Brothers from DeSoto win the tourney as Holcom Le Belvoir 1 takes third place in the event standings.
National League standings show New York and Philadelphia splitting a doubleheader, Boston winning 4-9 in ten innings, St. Louis and Chicago posting varied scores, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati games, and Milwaukee tying Louisville. American League results include Detroit and Cleveland wins, with Chicago and New York among other clubs also active. Western League games feature Des Moines and Denver, plus several more matchups reported.
A列earthworm farming in California ships canned bait nationwide. Peking soups feature silkworm pupae and swift nests fetch high prices. Shark fin brew costs up to forty dollars per small bowl, with heftier portions at two hundred berries. Hawaii reports a mushroomlike fungus that grows rapidly.
Saint Paul needs seven victories in 21 games to clinch the American Association championship. They lead the circuit by fourteen and a half games as Kansas City suffers four straight losses to Indianapolis and slides into Milwaukee.
Larry Mullins assistant football coach at the University of Kansas arrived to join the Jayhawks on Mount Oread, completing the KU staff for the coming season under Head Coach H. W. Hargiss. He worked with M J Getto and S C Hinshaw as Kansas defends the Big Six title.
Major League stats show National and American leaders: Davis and Simmons top batting in NL and AL. Giants and Phillies players lead in runs batted in and home runs, with Klein and Ott prominent in NL power. Pitching leaders include Derringer, Grove, Mahaffey, and Marberry among top win totals and ERA marks.
From Scotts Bluff and Omaha comes note that Ed Wright of Omaha and George Rodrick of Scotts Bluff draw into the Clem son football team this year with Captain Red Fordham possibly the sole regular in place on the lineup.
Pittsburgh September 8 AP Judge Walter Steffen Advisory Coach predicts Carnegie Tech aims for a blend of old gingerbread and new schemes for the Tartans while rebuilding with 40 players. He notes the loss of key ends Rosenzweig and Flanagan and backs Morbito Eyth McCurdy as he seeks two capable ends to carry the ball and revive the famed liberty play.
The article outlines a 1930 Carnegie season with a strong backfield including regulars and reserves, and ample guard tackle and center depth. The schedule lists games at Buffalo Washington & Jefferson Georgia Tech Purdue Notre Dame Pittsburgh Temple NYU with dates from Sept 26 to Nov 26 in various cities.
Salina Kan September 8 AP Kansas Wesleyan University under head coach A B Mackie previews a strong 1931 football season. Mackie says Wesleyan will contend for the conference title, noting past Baker Kansas Wesleyan games on Thanksgiving decided the championship. Captain Alva Carlson leads returning players with about eight reserves and promising new material. Schedule lists games at Salina against Doane McPherson Bethel Ottawa Bethany Phillips A Rockhurst Baker with open dates.
A pitcher who fields his position should bring nine men into play on defense and anticipate plays. With runners on first and second he should aim to induce a bunt toward third and throw to third for a force. With runners on first and third and one out he should start the double play from second to first. Demaree offers an illustrated leaflet on Art of Pitching by request.
In Marysville last night Weidman defeated Roy Jerome of Sabetha by a third round technical knockout in a bantamweight bout on a fair card. Kimball Poland of Lawrence lost a four round decision to Eldon Mize of Marysville. Lawrence boxers fought under W. J. Geiser of Topeka.
Two home runs by Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig helped the Yankees sweep the Athletics in a doubleheader. Van Mungo debuted with a strong two game showing against the Braves. Carl Hubbell and Roy Parmelee combined to limit the Phillies to seven hits as the Giants won the twin bill. Sam Rice and Joe Kuhel powered the Senators to a double victory over the Red Sox with three hits each in game one and three doubles in game two. Larry French and Erwin Brame also featured in the day’s action across the circuit.
Pitchers turn in two fine performances to give the Pirates a doubleheader sweep over the Reds, 6 to 1 and 4 to 2. Derringer and Grimes strong for St. Louis. local reserves forfeit in a Saturday game, 32 to 19, as Cearfield team restates misfortune.
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