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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1938

Page

8

Schmeling Sets Pace in Training for Louis Rematch

German heavyweight Max Schmeling trains in top form at age peak, praising road work and discipline. He predicts a repeat victory over Joe Louis in two weeks at Yankee Stadium, insisting he fears no opponent and plans a precise daily routine. Gene Tunney visits, noting Schmeling’s sustained peak condition and improving endurance.

Gayle Talbot Max Schmeling Joe Louis Yankee Stadium Max Louis Joe Gene Tunney Schmeling Max Mahhon Ical Tunney Canton

Life Saving Class Planned by Y. M. This Summer

Arrangements to organize a new life saving class for juniors and seniors were announced by A. J. Lindley, physical director. Two junior entries have been made by Bob Lee and George Gallaher, with more to register at the YMCA by Tuesday night June 14. A course completed recently saw three seniors and three juniors qualify for finals. Ed Vaupel and Dick Willis have passed the exam, while others prepare. Odell Hele, Lyn Lary, Earl Averill starred in an Indians rally that beat the Red Sox 7 to 5 with seven hits among them in the ninth inning.

A. J. Lindley Mc. A Bob Lee George Gallaher XM. C. A Ed Vaupel Dick Willis Odell Hele Lyn Lary Earl “Averill Indians Red Sox

St Mary's Nine Takes Lead in Softball League

The St Marys nine surged to the top of the Sunday School kittenball standings with a 8 to 2 win over First Baptists at Weed Park. Gene Chelf excelled on the mound, allowing two singles and fanning five in six innings as St Marys built early lead and held on for victory.

St. Mary’s St. Mary's Tory First Baptists Weed Park Roach & Musser Uttlg Jefferson Field Gene Chelf Saints Schréurs Baptist Bud Nau Sammie Cross Scotty Griffin Talkington Chelf Baptists Freers Raby George Thayer Valett Mary's A. Ries Nau Arena Cannes Patz Griffin Brees A Powell St. Mn Bierman G. Haller Lindses Carpenter Kruse Rentrig Arhpo Hs Whitlock Shoot Brendiev Barko Snelabarcer Hanxon Gunnerson Buttie Nach Mhisner TrStrak

Golfers Ready For National Open At Cherry Hills

Denver AP report notes final practice rounds for the 1938 National Open at Cherry Hills. 170 players, many amateurs, prepare amid rough fairways, water hazards, and stern greens as Sam Snead and others vie for favorites odds.

Denver Russ Newland Denver Colo America Chesry Hills Cherry Hills Gary Henry Picard Hershey Sam Snead West Virginia Swatsmith

Cubs and Indians Boost Early Major League Leads

In a split edition of the National and American Leagues, the Chicago Cubs widened their early lead behind Bill Lee’s seven-hit outing and power from Billy Herman and Joe Marty. Cleveland Indians stunned Boston and stretched their margin as Johnny Allen faced scrutiny after a sleeve dispute, while Lyn Lary and Earl Averill fueled a 7 to 5 win. Other results included Detroit over Philadelphia and a Dodgers rally over St. Louis, with several games rained out.

Hugh Fullerton, JR Associated Press Cleveland Indians Cubs Carl Hubbell Giants Lee Chicago Pig Bill Lee Billy Herman Joe Marty Mel Ott Carl Reynold Cliff Melton Herman Frank Demaree Marvy Indians Boston Tribe Philadelphia Athletics Washington Senators Johny Allen Cleveland Johnny Jimmie Foxx Bill McGowan Joe Cronin Allen McGowan Wouse Oscar Wilt Bill Zuber Zuber Johnny Bumphries Sox Lyn Lary Odell Hale Earl Averill New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Thornton Lee Charley Ruffing Ruffing York St. Louis Browns Washington Senator Rudy York Detroit Tigers Ath-letics Mackien Bob Johnson Brooklyn Dodgers Vito Tamulis Joe Medwick Don Padgett St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia RW. E New York Mellon Coffman Danning Garbark St. Loui Mungo Well Tamulle Phelps Shaun Tarrell Macon

Winner and John Revolts Questioned as Starter

Uncertainty over John Revolts starting role after a finger cut in the Kansas City Open last week raised questions about his availability.

John Revolts Revolta

Postponed Games Rescheduled by Y M Church League

A schedule of six Church and Factory league games postponed by heavy snow is announced by A T Lindley M A physical director. The new games at Weed park include Huttigs against Street department on June 10 Roach and Mulgers vs Richards on June 16 and Street department vs Pearl Works on June 17. At Jefferson field Heinz vs Pearl Works on June 9 Mullford vs Grace Lutheran on June 10 and Zion Lutheran vs Presbyterians on June 17.

Weed Park Huttig Roach Mulger Richards Pearl Works Jefferson Field Heinz Pearl Mullford Grace Lutheran Zion Lutheran Presbyterians

League Leaders American League and batting highlights

Fragmented league leaders list shows players and teams with top counts in runs hits doubles and home runs. Notable names include Averill Cleveland Foxx Boston and Cronin Boevon with various lead metrics. Includes pitching and stolen base leaders with scattered counts and teams such as Cleveland Boston New York Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago.

Patting—Trasky Cleveland Averill Foxx Boston Foxs Trav Cronin Boevon Lewrie Washington Kennedy Betralt Lavagetto

Hamm's Is Winner in Loop Opener

Mike Blaesing pitched a seven inning gem as Hamm's Beer of Muscatine beat Grandview 2 to 0 under Oregon Street field lights. Blaesing retired the visitors in order in four innings and allowed only four hits, while Grandview pitcher Graham yielded four hits and issued walks that produced both Hamm's runs.

Mike Blaesing Grandview Louisa County Hamm Oregon Street Field Blaesing Grandview Teddies Graham Toyne Nau

Round-Up Of Interesting Notes in Sports

Round-Up Of Interesting Notes in Sports by Eddie Brie tz from New York surveys sports gossip and rumored moves. It mentions Giants paying cash for Wally Berger to acquire Alex Kampouris from the Reds and discusses boxing plans around Louis versus Schmeling with potential Italian talk. It notes baseball salaries, front office pay, and other assorted notes on players managers and events.

Eddie Brietz New York Giants Cash Wally Berger Alex Kampouris Reds Zzinzinnatis Doc Louis Max Schmeling Wrighty Field Chicago Mike Jacoby Plang Charops Sehmeling Louis Primo Carnera Italy Texas A Rice Texas C White Sox Myrus New York Boxing Commission Tohn Henryp Lewis Tiger Jack Fox Gus Green- Jee Lewis John Henry al Gainer Pittsburgh Gus Ed Barrow Banks Branch Rickey The Cardinal Fang Iindy Homer Leonard Hicks State Boxing Commission George Geiz Wichita Kassoon Jesse Owens Lefty O'Doul Cay Tve Joe DiMaggio

Fight Results Across Cities Highlight Varied Boxing Outcomes

Boxing results list several bouts across cities with mixed outcomes. Dellorto defeats Lee in Indianapolis, Keating stops George Sucka in Wyandotte, Bernard tops Jerome in Horston, Ambers and Arizmendi draw in Los Angeles, Bers tif wins over Meals in New York, and other scattered results appear with incomplete data in the source.

New York Vincent Dellorto Traly Quipoiaved Peau Lee Indianapolis Detroit Ted Keating Toronto George Sucka Wyandotte Mich Horston Tex al Bernard Charlie Jerome Memphis K J Los Angeles Baby Arizmendi Dos Angeles Caarn- Sieh Lou Ambers

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