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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1938

Page

8

Cape Girardeau Takes Double in All Star Softball Night

Sikeston and Cape Girardeau Kelso Oil Co. squads split a Tuesday doubleheader with American League winning 9 to 8 and National League taking 7 to 6. Highlights include Reynolds Zemer and Lair driving early AL runs, and Matthe ws pitching for Sikeston in the NL game. The girls team lost 14 to 9 to Cape Kelso Oil Co., as Sikeston’s Hinton and Lee scored in early frames. Wayne Godard, star Cape footballer, earns national All America recognition hopes, while co captain George Godwin garners All State honors and bids for Chicago game selection. Junior Chamber tennis tourney progress noted with several first round results and upcoming rounds. A newborn daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Alva Jones.

Shell Silkeston Cape Girardeau Kelso Oil Co American League Corps Kelso Oil Co Matthews Invaders Reynolds Zemer Lair Tandy Jones Capps Eaton Kuehner Tan Gys Sikeston Oilers Newminger Carney Herbst R. Bandy A. Lee Kuehnel Cape Williams Langston Cape Battery Cape Girardeau Emmett R Stuber Wayne Godard Brave Associated Press Sports Wrnters Godard MIAA Parke Carroll Kansas City Jounal Missouri Brooklyn Dodgers New York State George Godwin Emmett R. Stuber Chester Conrad Sikeston High School St. Louis Anna Jackson High School Southeast Southeast Missouri Godard Godwin Para Carroll Kansas City Journal Che Cape Girardeau Indians

Milt Hinkle's Texas Rangers to Tour Sikest Rodeo

Advertised in this issue The Herald notes Milt Hinkle's Texas Rangers will perform in Sikest Friday July 23, 24, 25 under Lions Club American Legion and Fire Department sponsorship. Birmingham papers praise the indoor rodeo, calling Hinkle a standout and the group all American, with praise for his resilience after a prior auto wreck.

Herald Milt Finkle Sikest Lions Club American Legion and Fire Department Milt Hinkle Texas Rangers Jack House South Birmingham News The Birmingham Age Herald Birmingham Milt Alahammer

Four Sirr—son Boys Derby Prep in Cape Girardeau

Cape Girardeau hosts the annual Soap Box Derby sponsored by The Cape Girardeau News. About 75 youth entrants, including Bill Foley Jr and James Bandy, complete their nonmetal cars weighing in to spec. Foley has test run his car on the Cape Girardeau speedway as heats set for Sunday in July.

Bill Foley Jr Charlies James Bandy Frank Stevens Cape Girardeau Foley Cape Girardeau Speedway

Paducah Sluggers Hand Sikeston 16 to 4

Paducah sluggers crush Sikeston 16 to 4. Hicks pitched the win for Paducah while Sikeston contributors Rafferty Kimball and Smetzer produced some hits. Paducah hit four home runs and seven extra base hits as Fuller, Bartlett, Griffin and Fields led the offense.

Brown Sox Sikeston Paducah Rafferty Hicks Fuller Maton Bartholomew Sikeston T Kimball Smetzer Eaton Batholomew Stacy Invaders Hughes Bartlett Griffin Holland Austin Fields Davis Wade Acord Travis

Hollingsworth and Highway win city softball league games

Hollingsworth Drug Store players defeated the Flower Basket 9-5 Monday evening as the Highway edged the International Shoe Co. 4-3 in a doubleheader. Buehner homered for Bruce in the opener while W. Jones, Rogers, Ensor and Capps starred for Hollingsworth in a five run first inning. The Highway battery featured Law on the mound with Kuehner at catcher. The Flower Basket tallied through Conner Ables Nelson A Lee and R Lee. Both teams committed several errors as Dempster and Ensor pitched for Hollingsworth and McClellan started for Flower Basket. Other Friday results included Jaycees 25 Lions 22 and Legion 14 Millers 13. Thursday the Highway beat Flower Basket 7-3 and National Guard beat Odd Fellows 8-4.

Hollingsworth Drug Store Flower Basket International Shoe Co Buehner Bruce Tisdel Crain R. Williams Law Kuehner Wyatt Tisdell W. Jones Rogers Ensor Capps Wagner Hollingsworth Jones Ensor Rayburn Conner Ables Nelson A. Lee R. Lee Dempster McClellan Jaycees Lions Legion Millers National Guard Odd Fellows

Peters Defeat Vitality Nine 12-7 In International Shoe Co. game

The league leading Peters baseball team defeated Vitality 12 7 in six innings in the International Shoe Co. competition. Peters scored from the second inning on with key hits by J Bartlett Hodges Everett R Lee and Terrell while Vitality at first trailed after two early runs by Chaney and Johnson. Bartholomew contributed a triple and scored Vitality rotation included P Crain Bartholomew and R Lee on defense with W Lee Everett and R Lee scoring for Peters. A scheduled match between Roberts Johnson Rand and Friedman Shelby was postponed.

International Shoe Co Vitality Chaney Johnson EF. Williams P Crain Bartholomew Peters J. Bartlett Hodges Everett R. Lee Terrell Vriarity P. Crain Weidemann Eaton W. Lee R Lee RE. Williams RR. Lee Roberts Rand Friedman Shelby

Cardinals to play nine games in week at Sportsman's Park

ST LOUIS Mo July 14. The Cardinals will host baseball at Sportsman's Park all week with two double headers. They will face the New York Giants in a twin bill slated for Wednesday July 20 and play a Sunday double header July 17 against Jimmy Wilsons Philadelphia Phillies.

ST. Louis Sportsman's Park Cardinals New York Giants Giants Red Birds Jimmy Wilson Philadelphia Phillies

Girl Scouts Head to Camp Rotary Near Lutesville

Twenty Girl Scouts of Sikeston left Sunday for Camp Rotary near Lutesville for a camping trip through Friday. They are accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. John T. Wilson and Charles Tanner, who also assists at the camp.

Girl Scouts of Sikeston Rotary Lutesville John T. Wilson Charles Tanner

New Madrid CCCs Defeat Vinson In Hard Fought Baseball Game

New Madrid CCC team defeated Vinson 6-0 in a tight Camp New Madrid baseball game. Ralph Taylor pitched five innings with six strikeouts, Almon Reagan finished four scoreless frames with six Ks, and key hits came from Clete Williams, Elbert Homer, Bob Jungen, and Bob Barney as Vinson struggled to score despite solid pitching from C Mayberry.

Maurd Romr- Almon Red” Reagan Brownwood Vinson CCC Vamp Clete Wiliams Charleston Elbert Homer Kansas City Bob Jungen Fornfelt Bob Barney Parma C Mayberry Vinson Tear

Golfers to Play Dexter in Sunday Match

After an idle Sunday the Sikeston Country Club golfers will travel to Dexter to meet the local linksmen for a Sunday match.

Dexter Sikeston

Seed catalog note and help wanted ad in Illinois and Missouri

A compact seed dealer entry lists a job notice for Rawleigh's Route in Freeport Illinois and seed offerings from Dav McCoy Seed Co in Sikeston Missouri. It advertises 90 day seed corn mature by July 4 at 223 per bushel, plus cow peas low beams and Sudan and notes a complete stock of field and garden seeds.

Sudan Dav McCoy Seed Co Sikeston Missouri

Chiropractic benefits advertised by local chiropractor

Your Neighor can tell wots of the great benefits to be de rived from Chiropractic adjustments when your health is not what it should be. Dr. FL L Sisson, the Chiropractor, 138 A Frost St. Phone 636. Also ads for ice boxes at Cecil Furniture Co, rentals at Park Avenue and June 25 housing, and cleaning and pressing by Band Box Cleaners.

FL. L. Sisson Frost St

Also Mentioned on This Page

Moser D. Swaim C Sutton Keasler Reed Depre P. Marshall Hill Clark Critchlow Fufer Allstar Cape Kelso Oil Co Jeading Hinton Lee O'Connor Sledge V. Hinton Fowler Green M. Hinton M Hinton Summerlin Hinter Kaemphfer Baldwin Schadte Wayne Goddard Geo. Godwin Conrad George “Torchy” Godwin Whizzer” White Colorado University Cellese Cane Girardeau Flan City Chamber of Commerce Edward Allard Tom Legar Garwooc Sharp Clint Denman Jr Harold Ancell Kendall Sikes Ward Denmar C. D. Matthews HI Dr. Chidester John Sikes Bob Sorrells Joe Leste Meredith Lee Bill Keith David Blanton Wilbur Ensor Leonard Cohen Clyde Watson Jr Vernor Green Bob Dempster Mmm Beck Jr Carloss Jones Wil Tom Logan George Hale Clint Denman C. D. Matthews III Joe Leslie M. M. Beck Anard Junior Chamber of Commerce Alva Jones Frisco Street George Godwin Mary Carter Sirreston Derby Ewaspae Streston Highway ST. Louis Cardinals Mississippi Home Oil CO Sikeston Auction CO NEW Madrid Coccs Rawleigh Rawleigh’s Dept MOG Freeport, Il Daniel Street Howard EL Morrison Board of Trade John +FReiss King’s W. Malone Hale's Owill Virgil Harne E. Malone Cecil Furniture Co Matthews Wagon Yarv Building Park Avenue
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