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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1927

Page

3

Braves and Pirates clash in tense National League race

The Boston Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates split a three game series as the National League pennant race tightens. Detroit and Chicago made noise with late rallies and key players piling up hits while New York and Brooklyn battled in a doubleheader.

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Promoter Hopes for Texas Fight Bid Amid Secrecy

The piece discusses promoter interest in arranging a bout with Tex Richards tied to a September date. It notes Richards’s strict requests for privacy due to his wife’s illness and his desire to secure a favorable outcome, with terms requiring secrecy and medical assurances.

Jack Tex Richards Tate Digitat Thesa Mauer Imiha Rick

Pyle Promotes a Transcontinental Foot Race

Announcement outlines a 3 400 mile transcontinental event from Lewis to Chicago along Highway 66. Pyle promotes a race of about 2400 miles? The route and dates are unclear but the prize totals $25,000 with multiple days of running. The plan includes a start from New York and a destination to Chicago.

Lewis Chicago Field Pyle New York

Featherweight title bid teases New York action

The report notes a bantamweight championship bid by Canzoneris and Canvener’s potential challenge in New York yesterday. Details are limited due to the fragmentary OCR text from yesterday’s baseball section.

New York Dla Tor Canzoneris Canvener Yesterda

Joe McCarthy of Cubs New Miracle Man

Fragmented OCR reads as a tribute to Joe McCarthy of the Cubs, describing a “Miracle Man” who could turn games with strong hitting and leadership. The garbled text hints at praise for his impact and a hoped future success for the team.

Joe McCarthy Cubs New Miracle Man

Coaching School Section Highlights Local Football Prospects

A garbled coaching report notes attendance by Aden of Kan 7 and mentions coach Waser and Dr. Alien. Mentions names Melvin, Gardner, and Quieley in a fractured recap of sessions and player glimpses with limited readable details.

Dr. Alien Waser Spooken Tetestani Melvin l Phoroeu Grerge Uh Gardner Saul Tle Quieley

Trophies for Twilight Champs Pose Seasonal Debate

Speculation runs as second league nears close with trophies awaiting distribution. Awards include T. D. Funk Trophy for best batting and Innes Memorial Prize, with eligibility tied to participation in over half of team games.

Ensen T. D. Funk Tanes Innes Bart Ember Np AW Rennie Wour

OUTRANKS ENGLAND IN GRADE CROSSING DEATHS

Seven American motorists die at grade crossings in Britain, says a Chicago Mozor ab bulletin. The U S casualty rate is higher than France and Britain due to more cars and more crossings, with 16 6 percent of crossings guarded nationwide and a large number unguarded. Illinois boosts forestry with pocket manuals on native trees and winter utilization. Well baby clinic to be held at city hall tomorrow afternoon. Judge Hugh Means confirms sentence of Ray Mat, confessed slayer of Pearl.

Uw.p Great Britain Charles M. Hayes Chicago Mozorab France Hafes United States Mokoters Illinois Tomorras Mathews Dudge Hugh Ray Mat Pearl

Prison Transfer for Hutchinson Mathews at IF State Penitentiary

A 20 year old inmate, Hutchinson Mathews, currently confined at the IF state penitentiary, is to be moved to the state reformatory upon release from confinement. The move is scheduled as he becomes eligible for transfer.

Nolan IF State Penitentiary State Reformatory Hutch

Local Social News From Fairview and Surrounding Towns

Mrs. C. Alspaugh and Frank Alspaugh with son Billy visited Mir au Mire. Mr. and Mrs. Utter Dye traveled to their western Kane towns then to Oklahoma. Miss Mildred Day returns from a month in California. Roy Hagerman was with family Monday. Misses Nannie and I. visited friends. Burton Brown left for Lawrence. Several locals attend a meeting and catch up with relatives in the area.

Saab Canwies Fanny Coe Briz Alspaueh Frank Alspaugh Billy Mir Mire Utte ‘Dye Western Kane Oklahoma Paul Koehler Ellen Leary Ernest Les J. S Mildred Day California Roy Hagerman Nannie Burton Brown Lawrence Lett Turdas

Refined Home Scene Headlines Local Baldy Institute

A fragmented report notes a refined home setting in Baldy with references to Petey and Sirk, a local institute, and resident Mouda. The text hints at a family gathering day and mentions Mr. He and an associated address or institution in the Baldy area.

Fem Gye Baldy

Reunion at dismetal-tourist park with twenty nine present

Fragmentary report notes a reunion at a park site with twenty nine attendees. Mentions a storm in Miami area and two individuals, Beward and M wreh, returning home amid tumult near Mamie riot Lawrence.

Jaye Reunion Tiwenty Beward M Wreh

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