Chanute All-Stars sweep district tourney on McKenzie
Chanute All-Stars win three straight district games in one night behind Gary McKenzie’s three shutouts across 19 innings. McKenzie allowed only eight runs in eight tournament outings, striking out about 85, guiding Chanute toward the state meet. Foodtown of Pittsburg also falls, as Chanute advances to face Foodtown in the finals and seeks funding for the state trip.
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Gary McKenzie
Chanute
Topeka
Hays
All-Stars
Marvin Seger
McKenzie
Seger
John's Sport Center
Pittsburg
All- Stars
Merv Snowden
Harold Rains
Snowden
Foodtown
Fehr
George Holtzman
Jack Warhurst
Lon Farrell
Nutter
Farrell
Kansas
Cha
Emperor’s 1849 Jerusalem ride in decedent transport
The article recalls Emperor Franz Josef introducing a horse drawn coach into the Holy Land during a 1849 state visit, traveling nearly 60 miles from Jaffa to Jerusalem on a road built for wheeled transport. It notes an American tourist bringing Palestine its first motor car in 1908.
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Jerusalem
Holy Land
Franz-Joseph of
Austria
Jaffa
Palestine
Baseball Scores From League All Star and Minor Leagues
International League All Star 5, New York Yankees Pafkic Coast League Dallas Fort Worth 9, Salt Lake San Diego 4, Spokane 6 Oklahoma City 3, Denver 2 Hawaii 8, Tacoma 7 in 11 innings.
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New York Yankees
Dallas-Fort Worth
Salt Lake
San Diego
Spokane
Oklahoma City
Denver
Hawaii
Tacoma
Wichita Advances Into Third Round
Wichita remained unbeaten in the National Baseball Congress Tournament after a 7-4 win over North Platte. Bill Morris hit two home runs to pace the victory as Ocala defeated Madison 7-3 with Bob Coleman driving in four runs. Greeneville clinched a 6-5 13th inning win over Warren with two errors. Schedule listed Warren vs Forest Park, Waltham vs Phoenix, Fairbanks vs Lynchburg, Fallon vs Emerson-Westwood.
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Wichita
Kan
National Baseball Congress
Ocala
Fla
Greeneville
North Platte, Neb
Bill Morris
Madison
Wis
Bob Coleman
Warren
Forest Park
Waltham
Mass
Phoenix
Ariz
Fairbanks
Alaska
Lynchburg
Fallon
Nev
Emerson-Westwood
Jean Ashley Wins Over Sampson in Open Round
In Williamstown Massachusetts results from the 63rd Women’s Amateur Golf Championship at Taconic Golf Club show defending champion Joanne Gunderson shooting two under par to win her first match. Jean Ashley of Chanute Kansas defeated Massachusetts champion Ann Sampson of Bradford 6 and 5 and set up a clash with Marguerite Willoughby. Barbara McIntire and Mae Murray Jones were among those eliminated. Sunny Fleitas shocked McIntire by winning 1 up.
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Mass
Joanne Gunderson
Taconic Golf Club
Miss Gunderson
Providence
R.C
Jean Ashley
Chanute
Kan
Massachusetts
Ann Sampson
Bradford
Miss Ashley
Marguerite Willoughby
Winthrop
Roberta Albers
Tulsa
Elizabeth
Sunny) Fleitas
Greenville
Del
Miss McIintire
Five Month Old Baby Drowns In Bathtub
In Wichita AP reports a five month old, David D. Bledsoe, drowned in a bathtub with four inches of water. The child, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bledsoe, was left briefly by his mother to prepare milk and found face down in the tub upon return.
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Wichita
David D. Bledsoe
Robert Bledsoe
West Berlin Allied garrison tests mobility on alert
In Berlin the Allied garrison of about 11 000 troops shifted to defense positions across the Western half during a drill described by a US Army spokesman as a mobility and reaction test. In Saigon Buddhist leaders claim the government plans a staged assassination of Ambassador Lodge to smear the Buddhists.
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West Berlin
US. Army
Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Lodge
Chi nese Nationalist guerrillas land in Communist China
In Formosa officials report that fifteen secretive CN guerrilla groups landed in Communist China from May 17 to late July. The teams, trained and covert, reportedly formed bases per plan and averaged about 14 men per group. The agency declined to identify itself.
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Taipei
Formosa
China
U.N. and Communist MPs clash over armistice dispute
In Panmunjom Korea the Korean Military Armistice Commission members traded charges for over five hours. They agreed only on returning a captured officer to North Korea. General Cloud demanded the return of two American helicopter pilots, but Major General Chang Chung hwan refused to discuss that case.
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Panmunjom
Korea
U.N
Korean Military Armistice Commission
North Korea
U.S
George H. Cloud
Chang Chunghwan
Baltimore Hero Al Smith Wins St Louis Gloves Title
Baltimore outfielder Al Smith claimed a St Louis Golden Gloves title as an amateur at age 17. He secured the championship while still an amateur, highlighting early boxing success before his professional baseball career.
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Baltimore
al Smith
Cardinals edge Giants 8 7 as Boyer belts two homers
Ken Boyer hit two two run homers to spark an 8 7 St Louis win over San Francisco after a late ninth inning rally aided by Felipe Alou misplay Tim McCarter's bloop. Julian Javier scored the winning run as St Louis moved into second place behind the Dodgers.
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Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Stan Musial
Los Angeles
Dodgers
San Francisco
Musial
Cardinals
Giants
Ken Boyer
Boyer
Julian Javier
Felipe Alou
Tim McCarter
Lew Burdette
Johnny Padres
St. Louis
Willie Mays
Alou
ancient Sam _ (Toothpick) Jones
Clay Dalrymple
Bobby Wine
Bennett
Mets
Tim Harkness
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