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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1938

Page

8

Local All Stars Split Wins in Triple-Header

The National League All Star softball team beat East Prairie Al Stars 8 to 6 while the American League All Stars fell to Morley 2 to 1. Sikeston high girls blasted Morehouse 18 to 2. Wyatt and Morley led strong pitching showings as Sikeston's bats produced multiple runs.

East Prairie Al-Stars Morley Sikeston High School Morehouse Wyatt F. Watson Paulk Ault Invaders Coats

Last Nights Games Called In Third Frame

Rain halted the girls softball game between Johnny Martin and Judge Brown Jewell’s team and the Simmons All Stars in the middle of the third inning at a 66 deadlock. Since new management, the former Spudich High School ten has one win 18 2 over Mores house, with Nelson homering on her first swing. Next Monday the ten face Morley at batter’s diamond after a return with East Prairie tomorrow. Morleys’ rainout also prevented the shoe factory squad game. Assistant Manager Brown Jewell notes Nelson at first, Rabb at catcher, with rest of lineup unchanged including O Connor, Little Bit Hinton, Propst short, Simpson left, Wagoner short center, Buckles right, Bogan deep center, and Lee second.

Moss W_ Watson Thornborough F_ Watson Chunn Coats F. Watson Crawford W. Watson Ault East Prairie Hill Hale Sells Ellise Wyatt Alphonso Swaim R. Miller F. Kindred Miller Kindred Heisserer Morley F. Williams R. Bandy B. Crow Law Dace Crow Sikeston Watkins Page R. Williams R. Ragains A. Miles B. Foster R. Harris R. Johnson W. Mize O'Connor Hart Hufford Morehouse Clodfelter Latham Lee Nelson Hinton Robb Wagner DeMatris Propst Simpson Bogan Johnny Martin Judge Brown Jewel Simmons Morleys Shoe Factory Brown Jewell Rabb East Prairie Girls Joe Spudich Spudich Columbia University of Missouri John Martin

Millers Lose to New Madrid 21 5 In Baseball Upset

The Swamp Angels of the New Madrid CCC camp overwhelmed the Sikeston Millers 21 to 5 last Sunday here. Ralph Taylor pitched six innings for New Madrid and Harmon Walker the rest, allowing five runs on 14 hits. The Angels have surged with 39 runs in their last two games, aided by Taylors first home run of the season. The score by innings shows New Madrid taking a strong early lead and Sikeston scoring late. Substitutions and lineup details are listed for both teams.

Swamp Angels New Madrid CCC Sikeston Millers Ralph Taylor Parma Harmon Walker Dexter Angels Taylors

Faurot a Great Coach Misrepresented in Interview

The Herald notes a misspelling of Don Faurot’s name as Ferot in a seven inch story based on his interview. Faurot, Missouri’s head coach, has a storied record including seven MIAA titles, five undefeated seasons, and 26 straight wins. He took over Missouri in 1935 from Frank Corideo and has since improved the Tigers’ fortunes.

Don Faurot Missouri University Columbia Tiger the Herald Faurot Ferot Podunk Hollow Kirksville Missouri Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association Cape Girardeau Indians Tigers Frank Corideo Notre Dame Corideo

Athletes Stop by for Exhibition Week at Sikeston

Brooke Shas of Westminster College visits with Sikeston standout Joe McCord and others. Shas, a former tennis letter winner in MCAA, impressed in recent exhibition matches. Paul David Allen leaves for Dexter to prep for Missouri University freshman football, while Sherman Grant plans to join Tiger freshmen in September. Sikeston eyes a rematch with East Prairie as John Martin takes over team duties after Spudich’s departure.

Brooke Shas Westminster College Fulton Joe McCord Sikeston Shas MCAA Paul David Allen Dexter Missouri University At Columbia Allen Tiger Sherman Grant Grant

Sikeston Falls 17 to 1 as Dexter Nines Dominate

Sikeston was crushed 17 to 1 by Dexter in Sunday action. Dexter scored in all but the second inning, led by C Martin and R Martin with three runs each, while Sikeston managed only a single by King in the fifth. Sikeston pitcher struggled, and Eaton's four errors helped Dexter build the big early lead.

Sikeston Dexter King Kimbell Roberts Wagner Eaton Limbaugh Rogers Hormmets Lefty Gene Nichols Sams Kimball Stacy R. Martin Kindred C. Martin Turlington Jones Daniels Poinsette Dodge B. Martin

New Junior League Opens Season With 18 8 Win

Sikes ton's new junior league baseball team sponsored by Feltner's Shoe Shop won their first game 18 to 8 over a Tanner and Brown Spur squad Sunday. Manager Alfred Moser pitched with Junior Hutchison catching. The club heads to Morehouse or Charleston next Sunday per second baseman Brady Feltner.

Sikeston Feltner Tanner and Brown Spur Alfred Moser Junior Hutchison Morehouse Charleston Brady Feltner

Peters Hold on To League Lead

Peters tops Vitality 11-9 as Weatherbirds stay atop the International Shoe Co. league standings led by Eaton and Bartlett. Chaney allowed 16 hits while Weatherbirds staved off Vitality threats. Peters commit several errors but still won, with Eaton driving in four runs and Bartlett adding four hits and runs.

Peters Moundsman Eaton Weatherbirds International Shoe Co Peters Chaney P_ Crain John Bartlett The Birds Eaton Agai W. Lee Eaton Bartlett Hodge Carson Dillon Everett Vitality Miller E. Williams Williams Clinton McClain P. Crain W. Lee Robert E Lee Tisdel

Uptown Nine Defeats Classics 23 to 19 in slugging game

Uptown squad overpower Classic softball team of International Shoe Co. 23 to 19 after a 9 to 12 Tuesday. Alexander and Schmitt each scored two in the first frame with multiple teammates adding runs. Gurley pitched for Uptowns while Durham held the Classics. Second game saw Classics rally with Beal Feverston Watson and others contributing runs.

International Shoe Co Alexander Schmitt Bacher Layton Gurley Probst Schnaare McElroy Galloway Propst Schmidt Odell Uptown Durham Lambert Watson Givens Connor Beal Hazel Feverston Rayburn Thrower Nickens

News Briefs From CCC Camp at New Madrid

Tony Butler, formerly with the Benton area CCC unit, transfers to the New Madrid camp from Carrollton drainage, with Butler and Mrs Butler set to live in Sikeston. Engineer E L Miller Jr returns to New Madrid, while Camp Mechanic Everett L Conley resumes work after leave in Carrollton. A willow clump puller trial by the drainage crew is tested east of Portageville under the Bureau of Agricultural Engineering. The four staff members take leave through late month as their status changes to project assistant on June 30.

Tony Butler New Madrid CCC Benton Carrollton Camton Butler Carrolton Sikeston E. L. Miller Jr Arkansas Everett L. Conley Bureau of Agricultural Engineering

Girls Softball Tryout Open to All Students

Judge Brown Jewell said this week that any high school girl who wants to play softball may report for practice and a tryout may lead to a placement on the squad.

Brown Jewell

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