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Newspaper

Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1948

Page

4

Winning Spots The Scoreboard Bantams On Colorado Team

Two veteran bantamweights Art Irlando and Red Martinez earned berths on Colorado's team for the regional Olympic tryouts in Isas City next week. Irlando defeated Al Volpi of Pueblo and Martinez beat Manuel Maldonado of Jen a Vista. Calvi won at 170 by knockout over Al Urbani. Joe Fisher defeated Teddy Jones, and Ralph Bildstein prevailed over Amos Patillo. Benny Quintana edged Kid Coco to upset the favored Denver foe. A packed house paid $2,410 to witness the event.

Denver Art Irlando Red Martinez Colorado Isas City Rlando al Volpi Rueblo Martinez Manuel Maldonado Jena Vista Ony Calvi al Urbani Pueblo Joe Fisher Teddy Jones Ralph Bildstein Colorado Siiings Amos Patillo Durango Benny Quintana Colo Kid Coco

Bradley Sidelined By Knee Operation For White Sox

Chicago White Sox pitcher Fred Bradley was placed on the disabled list and will enter Mercy hospital to undergo knee surgery. The 60-day absence reduces the roster to 24. rumors link Marvin Rotblatt as a possible immediate addition.

Curiaco Chicago White Sox Fred Bradley Bradley New York Aaron Robinson Bill Wight Eddie Lopat Mercy Hospital Kansas City Ted Lyons John Claridge White Sox Marvin Rotblatt University of Illinois Rotblatt Illinois

Owens to race pacer The Ocean at Bay Meadows

San Mateo June 19 AP Jesse Owens co holder of the world 100 yard record 9.4 seconds is matched with pacer The Ocean in a special century run at Bay Meadows harness races The Ocean a 7 year old owned by Richie Roberts is favored to start from the running lane Off a 30 second quarter Owens is expected to cover 100 yards in eight seconds Owens last year could run the dash in 10 seconds though the 9 4 mark was set more than a decade ago

San Mateo Calir Jesse Owens Ocean Bay Meadows The Richie Roberts San Francisco Owens

Feller cancels public appearances to seek winning spell

Cleveland June 19 AP Bob Feller Indian pitcher cancels all summer public appearances to regain form. He has not won since May 19 with a five and seven record, denies barnstorming, and withdraws from autograph parties and a confectionery firm promotion.

Cleveland Bob Feller Tribe Bob

ex Bears Star Musso Joins Rockets Coaching Staff

Curcaco June 19 INS George Moose Musso, former eight year Chicago Bear captain and famed tackle, named as Rockets tackling coach in the All America Football Conference. He joins Ray Scooter McLean Bernie Witucki and Bob Maddock to assist Ed McKeever in the upcoming campaign.

Curcaco George Moose) Musso Chicago

American Association Rivalry Roundup With Fragmented OCR

Incomplete card notes show mixed matchups across leagues including Minneapolis, Waukee, Toledo, Indianapolis, and Philadelphia. Pairs include Epperly against Himes, Kennedy against MacGlothin, Haddix versus national league entries, and Munger/Louis-Lopat plus Wynn and Kramer matchups amid garbled lines.

American Association Minneapolis Melignane Son Clark Kennedy Waukee Paul Epperly Denn Himes MacGlothin Ville Toledo Toolson Indianapolis Haddix New York Munger Philadelphia Highe Wehmeier Tookiyn

Pauline Belz wins national women’s clay court title at Detroit

Five years ago Pauline Belz captured the national women’s clay court tennis title in Detroit. The report notes Babe Ruth’s debut on the coaching line for Brooklyn at Cubs games and a 26 000 crowd drew cheers as the Dodgers split a doubleheader with Chicago.

Pauline Belz Detroit Babe Ruth Brooklyn Dodgers Cubs Chicago

Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues

Rain caused postponements in AMERICAN ASSOCIATION and other leagues while scores surfaced from multiple cities. Boston defeated Cincinnati 4, Chicago beat Washington 5 to 2, Cleveland won 4, and Atlanta topped Birmingham 12 to 4 with several games delayed or postponed.

American Association W. L. Pet Benind Ianapolia Soescee Élumbus Iranens Janeas Oty Louisvill Iis lCteyveland Philadelphia New Troit Washington Lou Carcasss Chicago Eewoeer L. Pet Boston Lou New York Philadelphia Oa Brooklyn Tanner Cincinnati Chicago Minneapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Louisville Columbus Bieino Huedel Hia Oston Troit St. Louis Cleveland Bronx City Beaumont Tulsa Dallas Houston San Antonio Port Werh Shreveport Osiahbarna Cire & Western Association Leavenworth & Fors Lana Bartesville Pispere Independence Peace City Chanute Miami Carthage Iela

Four Young Tennis Aces Drive to Heart of America Final

Molloy Balbieri Behrens and Gardner Larned dominated the Heart of America tennis tournament at Rockhill. The quartet, traveling from Memphis, aims for Kansas City with Rollins connections and national junior titles backing their bid for future national ranking.

Molloy, Balbiers Behrens and Larned Rockhill Kansas City Tom Molloy Ricardo Balbieri Buddy Behrens Gardner Larned Memphis H. of A. A Balbiers Chile Balbieri United States Molloy Larned Behrens National Collegiate Athletic Association

Wholesale egg and butter prices steady in Kansas City

Prices for eggs butter and poultry were unchanged in Kansas City today with trade largely nominal.

Kansas City

Giants fall to Leavenworth in tight league clash

Fort Smith loses a thirteenth straight game as Leavenworth Braves edge Joplin and Salina near the top. Salina blows a six-run lead late, while Topeka’s Elmer Nieman takes over as manager as Hutchinson plans a temporary home shift after storm damage. Del Crandall and John Burkhart star for the visitors in a 9 inning battle.

Associated Press Fort Smith Giants Leavenworth Braves Joplin Giants Salina Uskanee Joseph and Hutchinson Topeka Hutchinson Park Owls Ringeld Elmer Butch) Nieman Winlow Ey) Johnson Johnson Owl Mile Jovlin John Burkhart San Hee Smith Leavenwort Ort Smith Batterias Trycke Crooks Aragon

Finals Likely To Be Held At University Of Washington

The Post-Intelligencer reports Seattle has won the bid to stage the 1949 National Collegiate basketball finals at the University of Washington after a confirmation from NC A A officials via Harve Cassill. Unofficial sources in Minneapolis indicate Seattle is expected to host the championship, with comments from NC A A leaders unavailable. Also recap of last night’s boxing results shows Danny Bartfield defeating Pete Ferrente in Saskatoon.

Rollins College Molloy Rollins Winter Park Fla Wisconsin North Carolina Bernard Bartzen Herbie Flam Barbieri Chile Brazil Balbiers Statrir the Post- Intelligencer University of Washington Harve Cassill National Collegiate Athletic Association Minneapolis Cassill Seattle

Shakes Off the Slump for Wakefield Comeback

Detroit manager Steve ONeill's patient faith in Dick Wakefield pays off as the former Michigan star resumes a hot hitting stretch. Wakefield has 18 hits in 40 at bats over two weeks, lifting his average to .307 and fueling Detroit's strong run with improving defense and baserunning.

Michigan Detroit Steve O’neill Dick Wakefield Detroit Tigers Wakefield Yankee Stadium Monti Tigers University of Michigan O'Neill New York Steve Vic Wertz Briggs Stadium Steve O'Neill

Grain price ranges at Kansas City futures market

Grain futures at Kansas City show varied price ranges with ongoing trading activity. Traders monitor supply, demand and seasonal influences affecting corn and wheat benchmarks amid brisk market action in midweek sessions.

TV decision looms for Louis Walcott bout

June 19 AP report says TV airing may be announced Monday by Sol Strauss of Twentieth Century Sporting club. No delayed television. fighters to share 40 20 percent on net gate and radio money. movies leased to organizers with 24 percent extra from Twentieth Century. Co-owners Madison Square Garden and Twentieth Century. Louis 215 1/2 pounds Walcott 197. odds swing to Walcott underdog 12 to 1. knockout and fifteen rounds bets noted.

New York Joe Louis Felix Bocchicchio Jersey Joe Walcott Twentieth Century Louis Walcott Madison Square Garden Corporation Twentieth Century Sporting Club Kaye

Corn Prices Rise on Moisture Concern and Rust Reports

corn futures rise 1 2 cents as moisture shortfalls across the corn belt support prices. Wheat gains limited by mixed demand as rust traces appear west of the Mississippi but overall damage remains light. forecasts call for clear to partly cloudy skies with little moisture in Indiana Illinois Iowa Nebr Ohio and Missouri may see scattered showers.

Corn Belt Chicago Kansas City Weather Bureau Corn Indiana Illinois Iowa Nebraska Ohio Missouri Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine Mississippi River Kansas

Kansas City Cash Grain Prices Today

Cash wheat prices moved slightly, with hard wheats up to 1.5 cents and lower soft wheats, basis steady to modestly higher. Corn prices advanced, oats and kafir milo mixed, demand fair to good, and markets reflecting current trading at Kansas City with multiple No. 1 to No. 4 grade quotes and varied basis.

Kansas City Kafir Milo

Alfalfa and Prairie Hay Prices Steady in KC Market

Market activity remained largely steady with alfalfa and prairie hay offerings holding steady. Receipts totaled 9 cars with a single alfalfa sale, as arrivals for the week reached 44 cars and quotations were unchanged by Kansas City Hay Dealers.

Kansas City Genern

Hogs Up on Light Run Pack. Cattle Prices Strong in KC Market

Kansas City livestock market saw reduced hog receipts and firmer grain fed cattle as prices rose. Hogs gained 2 to 2.50 with sows 3 to 3.50 higher. top butcher hogs $27. Fed steer top rose to $38, with good to choice steers and heifers up 1 to 1.50. Sheep: spring lambs down to 1502, shorn steady, ewes off .50. lamb top $31.50, week high $32, last week $33, some natives at $30. Replacement cattle mostly strong to 50 higher. plain cattle steady to weak.

Kansas City Fed

Bran and shorts futures slide on Kansas City market report

Bran futures closed down 75 cents to 1.40 per ton in Kansas City with shorts off 40 cents. Spot bran and shorts fell while July and August sales priced for later months. Local nominal prices show bran around 61 to 62 per ton and shorts near 79 to 89 per ton, with various futures and spot figures listed for June through November.

Kansas City Shorts

Day's Grain Movements Across Kansas City and Regions

Report on carlot arrivals and shipments of wheat corn oats kafir barley and other grains. Elevator stocks show weekly decline while total grain in storage reaches over 9.3 million bushels with regional market receipts noted at Wichita Hutchinson St Joseph Enid Fort Worth and Amarillo.

Kansas City Missouri Pacific Prisco Union Pacific Santa Fe Burlington Rock Island M.K.T Wichita Hutchinson St. Joseph Enid Fort Worth Amarillo Tory C. Chi St.l. Ons

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