Sikeston All Stars top Poplar Bluff 10 to 4 in tough baseball win
Sikeston All Stars beat Poplar Bluff 10 4 as Jammy Law pitched for Sikeston and Bruce and Miller drove in runs. Godwin and Cantrell led Sikeston with timely hits while Walker and Bray produced offense for Poplar Bluff. The teams met again July 21 at Poplar Bluff with Buckles, Ma Jones, and Mow citing umpiring duties.
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Sikeston All Stars
Wev
Decisioy
Poplar Bluff
Pefure
Sikeston
Aer
Godwin
Ty Herb Moore
Frey Miller
Errer
Innraders
Cantrell
Walker
Flannery
Lore Nelson
Iocal
Ovor Bruece
Miller
Sauacs
Fo Denner
Nelson
Law
Nelsom
Silestor
Adap
Bruce
Kuehner
Mathis
Walker Sikeston
Buckles
Bill Ma Jone
Robt
Mow
Billy Foley Wears Crash Helmet in Soap Box Derby
Billy Foley, a 11 year old entrant from Cape Girardeau, competes in the Soap Box Derby Sunday afternoon for his third consecutive race. His red car trimmed in black weighs about 150 pounds and will race nearly three blocks on Perm Avenue near Fairground Park. The winner earns two free Akron tickets to pursue the national title. Foley weighs 55 pounds and had a practice run on Tuesday. Last year Foley won three heats and tied one. winner J. D. Holmes from Cape Girardeau claimed three more heats. Mrs. Frank Mainard and daughter Laura Ann hosted guests in East Prairie Tuesday.
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Pcs
Rolex Jr
Sikeston
Soap Box
Gristwil
AU Cape Girarceau
Cam Chardesy News
Foley Wille Gburg
Perm Avenue
Fairground Park
Sikeston Chicks Softball Team Pictured At East Meet
A grainy Sikeston Chicks photo features players and staff in two rows with names listed including May Hogan Effie Ward Marie Ables Helen Lee Jewell L Knowles Shelly Hudson co manager secretary Imogene Lefler Rita M ager Wilda Lefler Martha Toprow Elizabeth Wagner Challace Rabb Eleanor Brows. The caption notes the team, its boosters, and a game against Poplar gon with stars who defeated them.
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East Prave
Tuesday Bluff Boosters
Righ
May Hogan
Effie Ward
Wands Marie Ables
Helen Lee
Jewell L Knowles
Shelly Hudson
Jewell
Ing
Softbell Ten
Poplar Gon
Wilda Mae Lefler
Martha Toprow
Elizabeth Wagner
Ideaize
Challace Rabb
Eleanor
Brows
Chicks Defeat East Prairie In Open Softball Tilt
The Chicks beat East Prairie 12 to 3 in a preliminary clash before the Poplar Bluff Sikeston all star game. Ward and Mize drove in runs, with Mize delivering two bases twice. O’Connor allowed three hits as Sikeston piled up 13 safeties off Carter. The schedule lists exhibitions with Cairo, Mathews, and Cape Girardeau, plus a possible bridge project discussion in Cape Girardeau.
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Twe Sikeston Chicks
East Prairie
Ward
Chicks
Mize
Rabb
Hunton
Sikeston
Hogan
Lee
Swanagan
O'Connor
Hinton
Ables
Carter
Hugh May
Jewell
Hudson
Barnhill
Presson
Cape Girardeau
Matthews
Cairo
International Shoe Squad
Poplar Bluff
Sikeston All Stars
Murphysboro
Prawn Shoe Company
Charleston
Soa
Sikeston Millers Triumph Over LaForge In Slugfest
Sikeston Millers beat LaForge 5 to 3 as Marston’s squad capitalized on 12 hits and strong hitting by P Marshall and Ed Rose. Williams and Torants struggled for LaForge, while Tucker struck out 10 in Sikeston’s win, aligning with Charleston’s 7 to 3 defeat of Marston for top league contention.
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Sikeston Millers
LaForge
New Madrid County
Sikeston
Williams
Torants
la Forge
P. Marshall
Ed Rose
Rose
Bruce An Bova
Toranti
Fowler
Little
Miller
Tucker
I Millers
Marston
Waclers
Charleston
Lippie
Mahan
M. Latimer
Brown
Pikey
Wilson
O. Latimer
Bodine
H. Latimer
Browns Meet Washington in Three-Game Series
St Louis hosts Washington Senators in a three game set starting July 13 after a holiday for the all star game. The schedule includes a big double header against Philadelphia Athletics and a July 22 centennial Cavalcade of Baseball staged by John B. Rogers Company with Lehr M. Knowles directing a cast of about 500. The Cavalcade begins at 2:30 before the Browns versus the Red Sox game and traces baseball history to Abner Doubleday in 1838.
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ST. Louis
New York
Browns
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Louisville
John B. Rogers
Lehr M. Knowles
Fame
Abner Doubleday
Open Golf Tournament Sunday at Charleston
Sikeston golfers join the second annual district amateur open at Charleston Country Club with over 100 entrants expected from Missouri Mississippi River region and neighboring states. The event features 27 holes of medal play, team prizes, many special awards, a loving cup for three consecutive championship wins, and barbecued chicken as part of the hospitality. last year had 76 players and a catfish dinner. organizers predict larger turnout this year led by club president F Moxley.
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Sikeston
Charleston Country Club
Missouri
Arkansas
Ilinois
Tennessee
Kentucky
Charleston
Southeast Missouri Amateur Baseball Association Meets
Sixteen managers and representatives from eight teams gathered at the Palace Cafe to discuss league issues since late May and to propose plans for smoother operation. President Tom Logan and WPA recreation supervisor Cletis Ferguson attended. Bell City withdrew citing player shortages and distance. Umpiring plans included neutral diamonds, visiting umpires as chief, and a referee school.
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Southeast Missouri Amateur Baseball Association
Palace Cafe
Tom Logan
Cletis Ferguson
WPA
New Madrid
Charleston
Bell City
Shoe Team Stages 9 2 Victory In League Play
The International Shoe Company softball team beat Dempster’s 9 to 2 to tighten second place in the American League as Jack’s Y squad moved closer to the top with a 6 to 2 win over Bennett. Dempster’s sputtered while Shoe Team’s offense produced seven hits and led by Page Eaton and Crais. Key runs came from Vinson Williams and Daugherty battled for the Truckers and Zacher added a two-base hit. The Nightcap saw strong scoring in the fifth as Shipyard rivals and Potashnick’s squad traded leads before Ham League action featured a 16 to 6 Legion win over Junior Chamber of Commerce and a 18 to 0 Dempster shutout over North End Grocer. The National Guard narrowly avoided an upset by the Y squad, losing 8 to 7.
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International Shoe Company
Softball Ten
Dempster
Jack
Potashnick
Bennett
Barr
Page
International
Eaton
B. Crais
S. Vinson
R. Williams
G. Hale
Dempsters
Jones
Daugherty
S “Y
Zacher
Truckers
S Hale
Stacy
Matthews
Hatcliffs
Carter
Watson
Dickerson
James
Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Moundsman Moser
Millers
Lions
North End Grocer Boys
Moundsman Dempster
National Guard
The Stands Meeting Adjourns At 9 30
The meeting adjourned at 9 30 after an hour long discussion. The next meeting was set for the first Monday next month. August 7.
Notice of Final Settlement in Bles Estate
John Dumey administrator of the Joseph J Bles estate will file final accounts at the Probate Court of Scott County Missouri at Benton on August 7 1929. The hearing will determine the settlement of the estate with John Dumey named as executor.
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John Dumey
Joseph J Bles
Scott County
Missouri
Benton
Notice of Final Settlement in Nettie Gross Estate
Executors F L Gross and Lyman Gross announce a final settlement of the Nettie Gross estate at the Probate Court in Berton on August 7, 1939. The filing lists the undersigned as executors and directs interested parties to attend the term.
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F. L. Gross
Lyman Gross
Nettie Gross
Berton
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Sikeston Nails Bluff Ten
Miller SC
Brice
F. Marshall
Ruet
Baton
Crain
Tandy
Rey
Bravi Nelson
Godain
Moore
Frey
J. Donnelly
Donnelly
Hanne
Hog
Billy Foley
Frank Mainard
Laura Ann
East Praine
Ray C. Marsh
Sikeston Chicks
Sikeston Allt
Mary Lou Swann
Mae Hunter
Camille O'Connor
Athom
Imogene Lefler
Rita V. Mager
Girardeau City
Ozark Trails Badge Company of
Toledo
Edward L. Drum
Washington
F Moxley
Baseball League
Vmeanagers
S. Hale
Sells
B. Carter
B. Hill
Reed
American League
THO International Shoe
Dempster's
North End Grocery
National League
Pet
Odd Fellows
Jack's
J. Wm. Joley Motor Co
West Malone Sikeston, Mo
Orly
Penney’s Dress Contest
Jack Bowman
Park
L. E. Ford
Ruth
O. E. Latham
Daniel
C. J. Stevens
N. Kingshighway
W. R. Lewis
Gladys Pearson
Iva Pabst
Vanclyser
Genevieve Mize
Morley
Louise Huber
Ida Parrish
Morehouse
Iona Lett
Chaffee
Bemberg
Penney’s
Enney Penney Company
Incor
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