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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1937

Page

6

Jayhawker Scrimmage Boosts Tempo Ahead of Week

Kansas and several Big Six teams hold heavy scrimmages as fall practice continues. Adrian Lindsey's Jayhawks push contact and passing drills, freshmen showcased by Conger crew, while Missouri, Kansas State, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Iowa State tighten fundamentals and line up for upcoming workouts.

Adrian Lindsey Kansas Jayhawker Ralph Conger Big Fresh Boys Altho Yearlinyra Brawn Courant Kansas City Kansas Missouri Don Faurot Henry Mahrey William Amelung St. Louis Kansas State Wes Fry Wildcat Chili Jochrane Bill Callihan Lawrence “Biff” Jones Nebraska Gus Peters Oklahoma Sooners Tom Stidham Howard McCarty Yowa

Collins Big Help Boosts Cubs in NL Penant Chase

The Cubs, 34 percent back with 16 games left, welcomed Rip Collins back from injury to boost both offense and defense in a 10-2 win over the Phillies. Hartnett drove in five, French pitched five-hitter, while Collins sparked a six run first inning rally. Giants remain leaders after a 6-3 win over the Reds as the pennant race tightens.

Associated Press Ripper Cubs Rip Collings Giants New Yorkers Terry Terriers Haile Selassie Collins Charley Grimm Phillies Bees French Gabby Hartnett Collina Harry Gumbert Reds Www L. GB. T.p.j

Lapetinas Take Fourth and Title From Blues

Kansas City's Lapetinas won the interstate title by defeating Concordia Kan 7 to 1 behind Biz Obie Bridgeforth. Concordia scored in the first inning, then Bridgeforth shut down the visitors with 14 strikeouts as Lapetinas tallied twice in the first and held the lead throughout. Coleman led Concordia with three of their seven hits.

Kansas City Lapetinas Ban Johnson Concordia Kan Biz Obie Bridgeforth Invaders Bridgeforth Miller Coleman Concordia

Bat Race Is Over For Gehringer Medwick In Rushing Averages

New York report states the major league batting races near completion. Charley Gehringer of Detroit leads American League at .384 and Ducky Medwick of St Louis tops the National League at .875, with Waner Hartnett close behind in their leagues.

New York Charley Gehringer Tigers Ducky Medwick Gehrig Hartnett Waner GAB Pet Gehringer Detroit I. AR Bai Travis Wash Greenberg Bas Bonum Chicana Beil St. Louis Ris Voanuk St. Loui Radcliff Chicago Stone Medwick St. L Tenavy P. Waner Pittsb Mize Bt. Toule SA Ita Lombard Clicin Camilli Philt Whitney Phila Vaughan Herman Manush Brooklyn Klein Walker

Yesterday's Results From The Associated Press

Baseball scores recap with multiple games listed including Pittsburgh 10 Brooklyn 4 and Chicago 10 Philadelphia 2. Also notes rain delays for Detroit at Philadelphia Chicago at New York and St Louis at Washington with additional results for American Association games Columbus 4 Minneapolis 1 Milwaukee 15 Toledo 6.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Cleveland Detroit Washington American Association Port Columbus Minneapolis Miwaukee Toledo

Golf Has Faults The Standings Feature Sarazen Critiques Par Five Greens

Gene Sarazen argues that par five greens are too large and should be halved with a single entrance, calling golf courses worldwide too forgiving. He also says the golf profession needs diploma standards for pros, noting caddies can resemble pros in appearance and status. In other news, Kearney beats Bethany 7 to 0 on a late touchdown drive.

San Francisco Gene Sarazen Connecticut Sarazen Orient United States Great Britain Tony Matter Woods Mashie Niblick Golf Association Professional Golfers Association Geno

Storm history recalls Fischer and McLean advances

A year ago stormy conditions marked advances by Johnny Fischer and Jack McLean to the final. Three years ago Endeavour defeated Rainbow twice in Americas Cup races. Five years ago Tommy Hitchcock's Sands Taint tenant won Monty Water burs pate enp.

Johnny Fischer Jack McLean Endeavour Rainbow Tommy Hitchcock Monty Waterburs Pate

Milwaukee Brewers Aim to Clinch Semi Final Win

Milwaukee fights for playoff edge after a 15 to 6 victory over Toledo Mud Hens to move three games to one up in the American Association semi final. Columbus and Minneapolis split their series, leaving the overall tie at two victories each as Chicago notes the Brewers' repeat ambitions.

Chicago Milwaukee Brewers Brewers Buffalo Lway Toledo Mud Columbus Minneapolis

Major League Leaders Listed in Brief Incomplete

Associated Press roundup cites leaders across leagues with Medwick and Waner among batting and fielding leaders. Notable names include DiMaggio Greenberg Gehrig and Hubbell, with varied figures for hits RBIs and home runs amid scattered final tallies.

Associated Press Redwick Cardinals Moedwick Iele Waner Pirates Vaughan Handley Olt Giants Medwick Galan Cubs Hage Xett Dodgers Hack Hubbell Root Gehringer Tigers Gehrig Yankees DiMaggio Greenberg Walker Bell Browns Greenore Riples Stone Senators Kreevich White Sox

Homecoming Game Held Before College Opens at Montana State

Bozeman Montana September 18 The homecoming game is scheduled for next Saturday as Montana State faces Utah in a Rocky Mountain conference match. The odd timing comes because the college does not reopen until Monday making this the sole conference game at Bozeman this year.

Bozeman Mont Montana State College Montana State Utah

Baseball Highlights From The Day In The League

Larry Hartnett starred for the Cubs with a five RBI line as they defeated the Phillies 10-2. Indians pitcher Johnny Allen limited the Red Sox to one run on four hits with Hale homering to seal the win. Giants beat the Reds 6-3 behind five safe hits from Gumbert. Car dinals edged the Beers 2-0 on Mize’s two run homer as Johnson shut out the foe. Pirates down Dodgers 4-0 as Pep Young drove in two with two singles. A brief note mentions Indians natives in India maintaining traditional tooth cleansing practices.

Larry French Ganny Hartnett Cubs Fanning Hartnett Phillies Johnny Allen Bad News Hale Indians Allen Red Sox Arry Gumbert Giants Reda Johnny Mize Si Johnson Cardinals Mize Beer Johnson Pep Young Pirates Dodgers

Bill Terry’s Seemingly Lucky Giants Leadership Spars Debate

New York story examines Bill Terry and the Giants ahead of the World Series. Critics question whether Terry is a genius or lucky, noting changes since McGraw’s era, with Hubbell Schumacher and Fitzsimmons past stars replaced. Terry’s quiet management and morale are praised while his fresh contract and team cohesion are highlighted. Oakland college notes predict sophomores to boost St. Mary’s football.

New York Giants Aligentsia Bill Terry National League Terry John McGraw Carl Hubbell Hal Schumacher Freddie Fitzsimmons McGraw Hubbell Schumacher Fitzsimmons Brooklyn O’neil Cleveland Steve O’neil Billerry Joe McCarthy Yankees Joe Oakland Calif St. Mary's Cal California Slip Madigan

Staab Out for Season With Knee Injury at Fort Hays

Hays Kansas reports Alvin Staab star halfback for Fort Hays Kansas State College will miss the season due to a knee ligament injury suffered in the first scrimmage. Staab’s loss leaves the team without a key back as the season opens in Hays.

Hays Staab Hays Kan Alvin Staab Fort Hays Kansas State College

Kansas Announces 1935 Duck Season Opens October 9

Kansas game officials set the 30 day duck season from October 9 to November 7 with bag limits at ten ducks in aggregate and possession limits aligned to daily bag. Live decoys and baiting waterfowl and doves are banned. three shell limit on repeating shotguns remains. guns over 10 gauge banned. Five geese and brant in aggregate. 25 coat ducks daily. doves limited to 15 per day. Federal duck stamp required for migratory waterfowl hunters over 16. Stamps available at post offices for $1.

Topeke Kansas Kathleen Blum State Forestry Fish and Game Commission

Sam Snead Makes Fine Start in Western Open

Sam Snead, the long clouting West Virginian, posted four under par 68 at Canterbury to lead the Western Open field. Jimmy Thomson and Dick Metz shot 70s, with several others at Even par as 64 players advance to Sunday’s decisive round amid cross winds and tough conditions. Also two new KU freshmen joined Mount Oread ranks, Ted Kenney and Jack Buckman, Buckman a high jump record holder and Kenney a football and track man expected to join the freshman squad.

Cleveland Sam Snead West Fort Worth Tex Jimmy Demaret Houston Paul Bunyan White Plains N. Y Horton Smith Joplin Ralph Guldahl Chicago Harry Cooper Mount Oread K. U Ted Kenney Wrandotte High Kansas City Kan Jack Buckman Argentine High Buckman Kenney Bill Bunsen Shawnee Mission Bunsen

Southwestern lettermen triumph in 13 to 6 exhibition win

In Winfield Kansas Southwestern College lettermen defeated a mixed team of lettermen reserves and freshmen 13 to 6 in an exhibition game last night.

Winfield Kan Pi Southwestern College

Fairview Missionary Talk At Centenary M E Church

The Fairview Missionary Society hosted a gathering at Centenary M E Church in North Lawrence with Miss Phoebe Emery speaking on India. Local members assisted, and a list of attendees from Fairview included Mrs. Ralston, Mrs. Koehler, Edna Koehler, and many others. School opened with 16 pupils. new scholars and transfers noted. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Leary visited Missouri, including Ella Meade in Adrian.

The Fairview Missionary Society M. E North Lawrence Phoebe Emery India Paul Koehler Ernest Ralston Edna Koehler Fairview Mesdames Metsker Meairs Ralston Paasch Floyd Nisely Chester Howard Ernest Leary Eugene Leary Willey Hume Harrisonville Sterling Francia Sterling Leary William Buster P. K. Beck Baldwin Walter Pohl Kenneth Excelsior E. L. Brown Remin Harry Ellis Okmulgee Okla Carl Hegeman Brown Farm Charles Whedon W. A. McNish Ada Kirkpatrick Richland Opal Brownlee Norman Everett Pence Eudora Theodore Howard Lawrence Guy Howard Dorothy Robert Nisely Clarence Reynolds Peters Home Ray Shirar Charles Stacy Kansas City John Meade Richard Eddienne Adrian John Therklesen Latis Lincoln Neb Edd Howard

Nebraska Huskers Backfield Hold Key In Tough Big Six Race

Lincoln Sept 18 The line is strong but backfield prospects worry fans. Senior starters anchor the line while Johnny Howell leads a novice backfield with Eldon McKravy Jack Dodd and Harris Andrews. Coaches hope speed and solid passing from Andrews and Dodd compensate for size as Minnesota looms October 2. Dana Bible leaves Jones a strong unit but questions linger over Missouri Oklahoma and the rest of the Big Six. Nebraska aims to repeat as conference scorers leaders this year.

Lincoln Neb Lawrence “Biff” Jones University of Nebraska Sam Francis Lloyd Cardwell Ron Douglas Johnny Howell Eldon McKravy Jack Dodd Harris Andrews Andrews Dodd Minnesota Dana Bible Jones Biffer Missouri Oklahoma Pittabarack Huskers Nebraska

Local residents and visitors gather at social events

A long list of local residents and relatives from nearby towns visited, hosted, or stayed with families in Baldwin and Ottawa area. Weekend gatherings include dinners, family reunions, and school events. A note mentions dirt on lenses reducing headlamp light and increasing glare.

Number Ten and Vicinity Residents Visit Joe Dyer Home

Mrs Art Smith of St Louis and Mrs Jim Dyer and her son visited Monday evening at the Joe Dyer home No 10 school opened September 1966 with an enrollment of 19 pupils

Norma Lee Gilliland Clair Rockhold Kenneth Hobson Harold Benett E. 0. Henon A. E. Antone Lawrence Leslie Clough Bill Kellen D.C. Farmer Raymond Farmer Freda Thomson Milo Embry St. Louis Arived Asa Turner Embrey E. Henon Millard Jackson Forest Park Ottawa Harry Hobson Dale Dana Hobson Sharon Lee J. L. Hobson Baldwin Arthur Rockhold Albert Williams Vinland John Lewis Clara Kate Pete Kipling Peter Stoncking Charles Calhoun Leroy Stoneking Topeka Harry Hobson and Art Rockhold Peter Stoneking 0. M. Hird Erma Harrelbrink Art Smith Jim Dyer and Son Joe Dyer

Friday Football Finals Scores From Various Colleges

Compiled results show Furman 19 over Newberry 1 and Cumberland 26 over Austin Rey Normal 0. Alfred Holbrook 6 beat Union Kentucky 0, Delta Teachers 12 defeated Spring Bill 7, South Georgia Teachers 0 over Union Tennessee 6, Mulrage 7 over North Dakota State 34, McMurry 42, Southwestern Oklahoma Teachers 12, LSU Freshmen 13 over South Western Louisiana 7, Hiwassee 18 over Carson-Newman 32, Drake 47 over Central Iowa 0, St Norbert 20 over St Marys Winona 7, West Texas Teachers 33 over Panhandle A and M C pepilstana Tech 27. Fresh apples contain as much as 14 percent sugar.

The Associated Press Furman Newberry Cumberland University Austin Rey Normal Alfred Holbrook Union Delta Spring Bill Zpeaking South Georgia Teachers

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