Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

Seminole Producer from Seminole, Oklahoma • 4

Publication:
Seminole Produceri
Location:
Seminole, Oklahoma
Issue Date:
Page:
4
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

Seminole Oklahoma Sunday August 13 1939 Today News Today PAGE FOUR Daily and Sunday TEE SEMINOLE PRODUCER THE SEMINOLE PRODUCER REDS HALT CARDS' STREAK AT TEN LEAD IS 8 GAMES Cincinnati Uses Two Homers To Defeat Cardinals 8 To 4 Local Gregory Orth Trained Bear On Card Thursday LOUIS Aug The pace-setting Reds of Cincinnati a bit woobly of late steadied themsleves Saturday to stop the St Louis winning streak Bucky Walters an lnu" I Saturday to take the second gaL of the series 17 to 3 Six runs were inning and five in another year Homeruns by Wally Berger and Ernie Lombardi the com- The Legion nuit moguls Saturday signed the ultra-exciting Englishman Hob Gregory to take on Paul Orth old Cincinnati caveman and Gregory's playmate of two weeks ago in the main event Thursday nignt at the Municipal auditorium Actually the pair has been together only once but technically the lordly British social lion holds three decisions over Tarzan all gained on the same evening to on the same Love Set Off BASEBALL STANDINGS TEXAS LEAGUE ing with two men on base aided homeruns to the attack the Reds in taking the first en-' counter of a three-game series with the secondplace Cardinals The teams play a header Sunday The victory widened the opener of a three-game series wtUj lead in the National league pen- the Chicago White Sox Saturday nant race to 8'A a com- 3 to 2 paratively comfortable margin al- The victory moved the iri though somewhat narrower than into third place over the Sox lithe 12-game advantage they en-'two percentage points joyed before the Cards launched double 1S Two runs in the ninth inning gave the Cleveland Indians thj their August drive More than 18000 spectators in- eluding 9847 paid customers and 8914 women saw the Reds come from behind after an error by Bill Werber paved the way for three unearned Cardinal runs in the first inning The Cardinals outhit Bill Me- warriors and committed Results Saturday Houston 6 Fort Worth 4 Beaumont 7 Tulsa 6 Games Sunday Oklahoma City at Houston Tulsa at Shreveport Dallas at Beaumont Fort Worth at San Antonio Yanks Browns Pile Up Huge Scores PHILADELPHIA Aug- 12 (AP) Babe Dahlgren hit ttg home runs one with the base" loaded and Joe Gordon got Hi-eighteenth of the season Saturday as the New York Yankees blastyi their second straight victory ovei the Athletics 18 to 4 clustered in on oihitpi with the Browns contr ibuted twi BOSTON WINS BOSTON Aug T1 Boston Red Sox scored their sixt straight victory Saturday by beat ng Washington 9 to 5 driving ot jg hits six of them doubles Rook jim Bloodworth slammed homer for the Senators with on I on t0 bring them two runs his rival The rules of the game well Either a g0f ball or baseball cal be thrown depending on the lie with the ball considered in tls cup anywhere within 12-inches the pin During 1938 there were met' than 3000 accidents between trains and moior cars in United States jr THIS IS THE PEOf PLES LOAN CO- WE WILL LOAN YOU MONEY WITH-1 OUT SECURITY NO We do not requir any on-signers or eni dorsers Any arnounl up to $50 PEOPLES LOAN CO First State Bank Bldg Ph 10 'I one less error but failed to bunch GOLFER LOSES TO RIVAL their blows for the best effect WTIO THROW'S BASEBAL The big Cincinnati catcher hit CHARLESTON (UP)-his circuit drive in the fifth with i Q0if ciubs are passe the way Goodman and Frankie MeCormick jj McFadden Charleston accoun on base The final run was tardi plays the game 1 scored in the sixth when Goodman McFadden recently bet a fello singled home Werber who had aceountant Paul Bond that walked and reached second on a couid throw a baseball around passed ball g-hole Capitol Hill Charlestoi 1 golf course and beat Bond playi piiti 1 IFS RFAT GIANTS i regular golf Armed with two 3 NEWARK bl The Philadelphia Phlllie each- the nine holes in 41 for the 34 layout 9 strokes better th ed up from last place Saturday to beat the Giants for the second Bobby Riggs one amateur finds a pleasant way to pass time between matches at the Eastern Grass Courts Tennis Championships at Rye The Davis Cup star holds hands with his girl friend pretty Katherine Ann Fischer oX Chicago debut in Scmi-redletter affair two weeks mak nole ago The European star unusually gifted in wrestling and more so in marriage being the husband of Princess Baba of Sarawak Borneo and current motion picture lelress holds the light heavyweight mat championships of Europe as well as the jiu-jitsu diadem overseas lie Handled Orth In his first appearance hero with Orth as opposition Gregory had little chance to display his wresting skill being forced to reply the Ohio belligerent's water-Yont tactics in the same manner nut as all present could ubly testily he took the wild and wooley Tarzan to the cleaners with neatness and dispatch The blimp-chested Cincinnati crybaby was flipped inside the ring after one of his dramatic exits and his shoulders planted firmly in the canvas which was victory No 1 cr it all Orth went beserk and embittered pair pounded each other all over the ring continued The carnage out in the audience end climaxed the fireworks with nm-ther explosive session after reaching tire dressing room Gregory having slightly the best of things on all three occasions lie Changes Mind Orth with temper still white hot efter the battle stoutly maintained that he wanted no more to do with the Englishman but news that Tarzan got a thorough lath ing an unmerciful rubbing from rival wrestlers and fans in sev- was more than ready to try again when the Legion approached him to propose the joust The feature which was uled for the best two falls out of three to a finish with accent on the finish at the insistence of Orth who believes that the foreign dazzler could never defeat him over the longer route will serve as an attractive follow-up to last veek's title showdown i was 'undoubtedly the geatest out' ever seen by a local gathering Chick Lost Head The general opinion prevailing among the spectators who crowded ail but two lone seats in the arena lo see the only championship match ever waged in Oklahoma which ended in a was that Bob Chick failed to appropriate the title chiefly because he lost hW head end tried to slug it out with Danny McShain in the second full Sharing attention Thursday night along with the Orth-Greg-ory session of will be the appearance of Gin- Bear a 350-pound furbearing REEVES-M'FARLIN TEAM IS FIRST IN JUNIOR DIVISION Smock Wright Meet Sowers And Gaines In Match Today Beatrice Beeves nnd Ora Mc-Farlin Saturday won the junior doubles championship in the city net tournament at the Roosevelt courts They defeated Juanita Newton and Lillian Kime 6-3 4-6 6-1 in the finals In the senior division Omer Walker and Reaugh scored a mild upset when they won 2-6 6-3 7-5 over Alvin Steele and Junior Foster and advanced to the semifinals Mike Wright and John Smock tourney favorites will meet Don Sowers and Frank Gaines in a quarterfinal match today while A Thrasher and Elmer Plie-mann will face Earl Brown and Johnson Bercher in another quarterfinal event Meanwhile Director Ben Fugate said that because rains had delayed play in the straight doubles the deadline for mixed doubles entries has been reset for Monday night Mixed doubles play will be in an intermediate division for players 16 years old and younger and in a senior division for older players Sasakwa Is Beaten 15-6 By Prisoners sandlot baseball got the jailhouse jitters Saturday afternoon at McAlester committed 13 errors and was defeated 15 to 6 by the state penitentiary nine The game played inside the prison walls was attended by a crowd of 500 The prison nine fumbled but three times and made good 14 hits and of course the 13 errors for their 15 runs Sasakwa hit safely 10 times Bill Donaghey hit a homerun in the seventh inning with a mate aboard Sasakwa will play Cromwell at Cromwell today Score by innings: Sasakwa 000 002 211 6 11 13 McAlester 306 040 02x 15 14 3 Batteries Woods Harjo and Landreth Morgan Chick Montgomery Ray City Will Play Shawnee's Millers The Ray City baseball team which will compete in the district sandlot tourney here a week from today will invade Shawnee this afternoon to meet the Shawnee Millers Manager Dick Ray City club lost a close 11-10 decision at Tecumseh a week ago and is expected to really step out this afternoon Ray City shut out Maud 9-0 and Stonewall 13-0 in a doubleheader at Ray City two weeks ago Negro All-Stars Will Play Here Today Clendell Seminole All Stars negro baseball club will play the Shawnee All-Stars here this afternoon at 3:30 on the Oiler diamond Green homered in the eighth at Fort Smith Friday night and gave the Seminoles a 5-4 victory over the Goldman Grays The two clubs playing here this afternoon are well matched nnd the game should be one of the best negro tilts here this season Producer Want Ads Bring Results Seven Teams Line Up For Tourney Deadline Tuesday The team that wins the Seminole district sandlot tourney will have a real job on its hands judging from the caliber of seven squads lined up late Saturday The St Louis Oilers Ray City the Larney Indians and Wewoka all said they planned t(i participate along with the Seminole Jaycees Sasakwa and the Oklahoma City Connors Red Tops in the tourney which opens a week from today under the sponsorship of the Jun- wjj face reaj test when it meets the Court the Konawa Oilers in Konawa this afternoon Robertson however is lknown as a capable mentor and aggregation xhese tems along with Jay cees Sasakwa and the Red Tops promise to provide plenty of hot competition ii the tourney and other clubs equally as tough also are expected to line up before the deadline Tuesday The tourney will close two from1 today at the Oiler diamond The entry fee which is $150 may be turned in to Smith at The Producer of- To Meet Parker Finals Of Net Event RYE Aug (API-Playing with a careless ease Bobby Riggs of Chicago the defending champion followed Frankie Parker into the final round of the eastern grass court championships Saturday by defeating lLadislav Hecht of Czecho-Slovak-ia 7-5 10-8 6-4 In the final set Riggs built up 4-2 advantage Hecht rallied 4-4 Again Riggs held the plucky little Czech to only one as he ran off with the next games and the match HOUSTON WINS 6-4 HOUSTON Texas Aug Henry Nowak aided by who wont to his assistance in the sixth inning pitched the Houston Buffaloes to a 6 to 4 win over Fort Worth Saturday PAUL DAViS Insurance Casualty Life Bonds Phone 757 New Chase Bldg DRIVE OUT TO Danielson Lake I Mile North 6 Miles East On No 9 Pure Clear Spring Water Free of Mom Sandy Beach Plonk) Grounds Plenty Of Light FLshlng Boating Swimming Closed Saturday Until Sundown Sarazen Begins To Crack Has A 75 "PITTSBURGH Aug (UP) The pressure of leading the field into the home stretch and a blistering sun Saturday took its toll on Gene Sarazen and he slumped to a 73 three strokes above par in the third found of the 72-hole $10000 Dapper Dan open golf tournament The ease with which Gene scored pars and birdies on his first two trips over Wildwood Country club was missing Saturday Saturday's score added to his course-record of 66 of Friday and his 71 on opening day gave him an aggregate of 210 even par for the 54 holes Vic Ghezzi of DefilN who Friday matched 66 shaved a stroke off par today for a 69 and an aggregate of 216 Denny' Shute of Huntington Va who was two strokes off the pace at the start of round was a late starter and was given a good chance to catch Sarazen Softball Finals Will Be Played Monday The district softball tourney program which was postponed Friday night because of wet grounds will be played at Magnolia park at tomorrow night Commissioner I Powell said Saturday Cities Service only undefeated team in the tournament will take the district title in finale if it downs the winner of the opening game between the Pure Oilers and Hunt-Maxedon The Pures who won their consecutive city championship in a playoff with Cities Service lost 8-0 to the Empires Wednesday night while Hunt-Maxedon took a surprise 10-4 victory over the Gulf squad The Pures will be favored in the opener but a Hunt-Maxedon victory is still a strong possibility Willingham Sets Pace For Duncan's Hitters Hugh Willingham who had trouble in hitting better than 300 while managing the Oilers this season led the Duncan Halliburton Cementers at the Denver tournament it was revealed Saturday Willingham who had a 500 average in the tournament was well above Joe Hassler who had 455 and Mack Coppoek with 409 Walt Dinger Tulsa Wins Skeet Shooting Title SAN FRANCISCO Aug 12 (AP) Walt Dinger of-: Tulsa Okla Saturday won the national all-gauge skeet shooting champ' ionship most coveted title of this type of scattergun competition in a double shoot-off after five contestants had tied with a three-round total of 247 In the shoot-off Dinger scored two perfect runs of 25 to defeat his townsman Bob Parker Dudley Shallcross of Providence I and two Fresno Calif entrants George Scott and Puckett Producer Want Ads Bring Results FORE! Drive Where Cool! IMPROVE YOUR GAME! ARCHERY The Ideal Summer Sport I OPEN DAY NIGHT SEMINOLE GOLF ARCIIERY RANGE 3 Miles NW cm Shawnee lllway SUN AUG 13th SEE THE JALLOPY DERBY 1 Mile West 1 Mile South the Adults 35c Kids 10c Auspices: Seminole Junior Chamber of Commerce mr Chamber of Commerce Dick lllbourn Ray City ag- gregation played a shutout dou blehcader against Maud Stonewall two weeks ago and barely lost 11-10 to Tecumseh last Sunday The Ray City boys have I '3een a snappy brand of ball and are favored in their game at Shawnee this afternoon against the Millers straight time 4 to 3 although out-hit Merrill May homered with one on in the second and Gus Suhr hit a homerun in the fourth to help the Phils CUBS RALLY WIN CHICAGO Aug 12 (AP) A four run rally in the eighth inning gave the Chicago Cubs another victory on Pittsburgh 6 to 4 Saturday Clay Bryant last 19-game winner pitching for the first time since May 5 was the winning pitcher Squalus Moves Up New Mud Bank PORTSMOUTH Aug 12 (UP) The submarine Squalus with its cargo of 26 dead was held fast Saturday night by an uncharted mud hump it struck while being towed shoreward after the navy had raised the boat 80 feet from a 240-foot level in an epic engineering feat cannot be moved from position of first Rear Admiral Cyrus Cole in charge of the operations radioed from the-salvage ship Falcon He added however that pon-toom attached to the submarine would be reset tomorrow for the second of three scheduled liftings COVKRS DIRECT loss i (AINKU Tornado Orion Windstorm Hall Fartluioahl Falllni Aircraft Arroyo Flood ffprtnklcr Leakage Falling Bodies or Object Blot and lrtl t'ommottoa Damage by Domrotfto ot Wild Animals Malicious Damagd Vandalism Arctdsntal Discharge ot Lmhase of Wafer from Fxfemat Pipes CJeaetyo or Tanks Retornal Explosion Totlapso of Building Flood and Blelng Wattr axeept by tides Loss by lire Theft or Attempted Thaft of attach cd astro oqolpmcnt which Is asnatly attached and made a part of tha do sc bod automobile Plate Cite is Break i Sandstorm axeept by abra i vs damage to mechanical parts Add or Chemical Damage except to container Damage to Igattloo wiring caused by short circuits therein except damage to generators motors lnstrv ments colls or other Ini trtcal devices caused by 1 I I cal disturbances therein Is It or New York 18 Philadelphia St Louis 17 Detroit 3 Cleveland 3 Chicago 2 Games Sunday New York at Philadelphia Washington at Boston Chicago at Cleveland St Louis at Detroit Results Friday Oklahoma City 9 San Antonio 5 Shreveport 6 Dallas 0 Fort Worth 2 Houston 1 Beaumont 3 Tulsa 2 12 innings AMERICAN 'LEAGUE Detroit 4 St Louis 3 New York 9 Philadelphia 5 Only two games scheduled NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia 2 New York 1 Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 2 Only two games scheduled Seminole Jaycees To Take A Rest Today his club a breather and then be-l gin training hard for the district meet The Seminoles Inst 9-3 to I the Shawnee Indians Tuesday un-I der the lights after downing the Indians 13-10 here a week ago today been showing up strong this season while Manager George Sasakwans are counted on as one of the strongest entries in the district tourney which opend here a week from today belle from the Puwhuska zoo who will tangle with an opponent yet to be determined The wres tling bear is owned and Is nined by Roy Welch a gladia-lor who started grappling around Pawhuska and is said to have an day unusually gifted repertoire of o' jackson said that he would give Win 17 Of 20 Another strong club from 'the same territory is the St Louis team of Bob King and James Shepard King says his aggregation has lost only three games in 20 starts this season The Oilers ficie play at Tecuniseli this afternoon and Manager Si Reeves of the Tecumseh aggregation may bring his team to the tournament too The Larney Indians managed by Sonny Harjo have won seven and lost three this season and feature a trio of hard hitters The Indians from nine miles northeast of Seminole smothered a negro team 16-3 at Holey Wednesday and will play Butner tonnr-iov in Cromwell Wewoka Faces Test Tames Iarney thirdbaseman Bunny Larney shortstop and Oscar Fixico pitcher feature the Indian hitting attack and will be counted on heav ily in the tournament Albeit Robertson Wewoka high school basketball and track coach is manager of theWc-wnka teem Robertson's aggregation is comparatively untried and weeks' only Alvin In a to point two (AP) Krist with Insurance thodox mat holds Wewoka To Invade Konawa Park Today The Konawa Oilers who downed Sasakwa 6-3 Wednesday will meet the Wewoka team of Albei Robertson at 3 o'clock this afternoon on the Konawa diamond Manager Gene Snider has one of the strongest tggregalions in The Cromwell Oilers will be the area and the Oilers will be hosts to the Sasakwa sandlotters out for their 21st victory this aft- this afternoon on the Cromwell ernoon The Konawa crew has lost diamond only five encounters this season The Cromwell aggregation of Elmer Austin will start on the Manager Johnny Thatcher has Bad News For The Sooners: Red McCarty Cannot Play bThis Extensive Protection available at LOW COST may be purchased with Fire and Theft both Phone or Write For Inloiuiatiou PHONE PIIONE 420 This endorsement does not sever wear and tear freeslng mechanloat or ttee-trlcal breakdown failures or breakages less 4f as or depreciation howfF Miard mr Iom eamrtf ullllon rnir thrr objrrt mr minrl mound for the Oilers against the Wewokans who will compete in theSeminole district sandlot tourney next Sunday 51 Louis Plays At Tecumseh Today The St Louis Oilers who have lost three of their 20 games this season will Invade Tecumseh at 2:29 this afternoon Manager Bob King of the Oilers probably will tart Williams on the mound King Raid that Williams allowed more than seven hits in any game this NORMAN Aug 12 (UP) This is bad news for Red McCarty: Tom Stidham going to let him play football this year The University of Oklahoma halfback is working in the oil fields at Cicero 111 In his spare time he is riding a bicycle' at least 14 miles a day and jogging for hours over the countryside all In an effort to mend the hip which he broke In the Oklahoma Aggie game last season Recently McCarty wrote friends: not on that first club this fall It be because of my leg It will be all Stidhnm said that he could not permit McCarty to run of rebreaking his hip the risk break Red's heart 1 Stidham said "But I take the chance of suffering a reoccurrence of the same injury No football game is worth that tough on the team and it's tough on Red It will hurt him plenty one of the guys who shouldn't get the tough breaks in love with football" How about Red staying on the bench this year and coming back in 1940? Til leave that to Red" Stid- thum said DODGERS CI1MB BROOKLYN Aug 12 (AP) With homeruns by Dolph Cr-milli and Babe Phelps setting the pace the Brooklyn Dodgers unleashed a 13-hit attack against Bill Posedel and Milt Shoffner Saturday to beat the Bosti Bees 10 to 3 The victory lifted Brooklyn into fifth place In the National league Max- West hit a homerun for the Bees with one on in the eighth IEE WOODS AGENCY In Sure 219 EVANS.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About Seminole Producer Archive

Pages Available:
99,563
Years Available:
1927-1963