Locals Claim Victory Over Tola Club In Narrow Win
The Green Brothers Athletics defeated the Tola nine by a score of 10 to 1 at Ela yesterday afternoon to avenge an early season defeat. The Green Brothers had nine hits while Snow’s squad had seven. Both teams made two errors. Green Brothers now hold a strong season record with only two losses, to a Topeka team and Iola.
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Green Brothers’ Athletics
Tola
Ela
Fhe
Green Brothers
Iola
Topeka
Harris
Davis
Toga
Trombold
Walters
Broker
Bethel
Ashy
Snow
Ttoga
Boker
Posty Clark To Resign As Butler U Director
Indianapolis Indiana August 4 George Lee Potsy Clark has offered his resignation as athletic director and head football coach at Butler University. Clark formerly coached at Kansas University and Minnesota. Butler officials have not accepted the resignation but are expected to. Harry M Bell former Lombard college tutor is named to succeed Clark. Clark earns ten thousand dollars a year under a three year contract made last December. The school faced suspension from the accrediting association due to over emphasis on athletics and high salaries.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Geo
Lee Potsy
Clark
Butler University
Kansas University
Minnesota
Butler
Harry M. Bell
Lombard College
Atorth Central Association of Col- 5
Restgaine Clark
Baldwin
Fair Association
Lundh
Charles Oshel
C. L. Crambler
Ottawa
James Oshel
R. C. Jenkins
Palmyra Township
Black
Jack
Mr. Steele
South Baldwin
City Hall
Joseph Dyer
Frank
Myra Taylor
Perry Sowers
Grace Kerns
Beulah Helen Stewart
Vinland—Receivme
Grange Hall
W._S. Parsons
Lemuel Sturdy
Dale Grady
Annie Weiler
Mary Sturdy
Vinland
C. A. Hagerman
Clyde Nichols
Seth Fenton
T. P. Stevens
Key Jameson
Black Jack
W. Rhoads
C. C. Waters
George Rohe
Gertrude Thorn
Millie Rohe
Red Sox Run Over Worden In 8 1 Victory
In a North Central Association game played north of Lawrence, the Red Sox defeated Worden 8 to 1. Gilbert Frant hit a first inning home run for the Red Sox, Ellerbrook opened with a bunt single and scored on Fran cis long drive to right. Fran cis held Worden to few hits throughout the game as the Red Sox prepare to face Kaw Valley next. The venue for the next game has not yet been chosen.
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Red Sox
Lawrence
Worden
Gilbert Frant
Ellerbrook
A& Aafe
Francis
Kaw Valley
Major League Leaders and Standings From August 3
National League top hitters include Klein of the Phillies batting .406 with 109 runs batted in and 35 doubles. American League leaders feature Gehrig of the Yankees batting .384 with 152 hits and Ruth leading in runs and home runs. Other stats cover triples, stolen bases, and pitching mentions across leagues.
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Associated Press
Klein
Phillies
Y Klein
Comorosky
Pirates
Wilson
Cubs
Cuyler
Cube
Gehrig
Night grid sport for Chicago to open at Bolfe Field
Chicago or appears to schedule first night grid event on October 3 when OrSpears brings his team to Bolfe Field. Drake site to host a lighted game with 300000 watt setup. Also mentions a thirteenth child birth to A H Herzberg.
A GOOD RACING SEASON AT ARLINGTON PARK
Arlington park closed its thirty day meeting with higher attendance and more mutuel money than 1929. Purses totaled 65 000 with Gallant Fox as the leading money winner at 64 270. President Otto W Lehmann notes overhead increased by 131 000 in purses and 350 000 in improvements, reducing profits from the prior year.
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Chicago
Arlington Park
Mutuel Department
Otto W. Lehmann
Jockey Club
Lehman
Gallant Fox
Chicago Maroons Baseball Team Sails for Japan
The University of Chicago baseball team departs tonight for Japan to play fifteen games against Japanese college teams as part of an orient tour. Thirteen players under coach Nelson Norgren will voyage from Seattle, with barnstorming games planned en route to Seattle ending August 20. The squad aims to return by November 1 after completing the six week overseas schedule.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Japan
Babe Ruths
Orient
Maroons
Nelson Norgren
Seattle
La Barba Mastro Set For Thursday Featherweight Title Fight
Fidel La Barba of Los Angeles and Earl Mastro of Chicago intensified training for their 10 round featherweight showdown at the stadium Thursday night. Both fighters each hold a win over the other, with past bantamweight and featherweight meetings cited.
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Chicago
Fidel la Barba
Los Angeles
Earl Mastro
la Barba
Mastro
Earl
Colorful star Art Shires among baseball’s vivid personalities
AL DEMAREE profiles Art Shires then with Washington Senators as one of the few truly colorful players in modern baseball. He notes Shires’ humor and clashes with Lena Blackburne, contrasting him with Babe Ruth, Hack Wilson and Rabbit Maranville, and adds a Paris dispatch on kids studying less and outdoors play.
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AL Demaree
New York Giants
Art
Shires
Washington Senators
Babe Ruth
Hack Wilson
Babe Herman
Rabbit Maranville
Lena Blackburne
White Sox
Lena
Blackburne
Warren Brown
Babe Ruths
Rabbit Maranvilles
Art Shires
Outstanding rookies and star debuts in 1930 baseball season
National league scouts rate Senor Lopez of the Brooklyn Robins as the top rookie, with Ray Phelps forming a strong battery and Finn, Slade among Brooklyn’s other young stars. Wally Berger and Buster Chatham debut for Boston, Bennie Frey and Tony Quecinello for Cincinnati, John Sherlock for Philadelphia, and Gus Suhr for Pittsburgh. In the American League, Speed Mahaffey, Tom Oliver, Ben Chapman, Chief Hogsett, and Smead Jolley highlight the finals. Lopez leads the newcomers, Berger close behind, while Frank Shields and Bill Grant receive overlooked status in 1929.
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Senor Lopez
Cabanola
Brooklyn Robins
National League
Lopez
Brooklyns
Glenn Wright
Wright
Robins
Ray Phelps
Finn
Slade
Keystone Kids
Brooklyn
Boston Braves
Wally Berger
Siege
Buster Chatham
Cincinnati
Bennie Frey
Tony Quecinello
Phillies
John Sherlock
Pirates
Gus Suhr
San Francisco Seals
Speed” Mahaffey
Portland
A's
Tom Oliver
Red Sox
Southern Association
Ben Chapman
New Yankee
St. Paul
Chief Hogsett
Detroit
Indiana
Smead Jolley
White Sox
Berg versus Chocolate in top boxing card at polo grounds
New York August 4 AP The Whitechapel whirlwind Jack Berg meets Cuba’s Kid Chocolate in a ten round featherweight bout at the polo grounds. Berg weighs nearly ten pounds more and is the 6 to 5 favorite. Also on the bill Baby Joe Gans vs Eddie Murdock and Eddie Mack vs Sammy Dorfmen. Bruce Flowers and Tommy Grogan set for Queensboro Stadium match. Le Barba vs Mastro in Chicago and Rosenbloom vs Willard Dix on the West Coast.
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New York
Whitechapel
Jack
Kid) Berg
Kid Chocolate
Cuba
Polo Grounds
Berg
al Singer
Chocolate
Baby Joe Gans
Los Angeles
Eddie Murdock
Tulsa
Eddie Mack
Denver
Sammy
Dorfmen
East Side
Bruce Flowers
New Rochelle
N. Y
Tommy Grogan
Omaha
Queensboro Stadium
Chicago
Fidel le Barba
Karl Mastro
Stadium
West Coast
Maxie Rosenbloom
New York State Athletic Commission
Willard Dix
Bellingham
Wash
Oakland
Cal
Night Baseball Tops Circus in Baldwin Attendance
Quincy night baseball drew eighteen hundred fans to see the Three Eye League club vs Terre Haute, while 400 chose golf. The piece also notes Vinland promotions, upcoming Vinland Fair, and election board appointments in Palmyra township with double election boards for August primaries.
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Quincy
Cirenses
Quincy Three Eye
Terre Haute
Baldwin News Reflects Local Visits and Club News
Local letters show Miss Mary McAuliffe visiting Baldwin from Lawrence and C F Bell of Ottawa spending time with Dr. Fred Bell and Mrs. Bell. The County Council of Religious Education Picnic at Brown's Grove drew many attendees including Bernard Schultz and various Clover Leaf 4-H Club members alongside families from Lawrence, Topeka, and Boston, with a crop of guests and visitors from nearby towns and counties.
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F. F. Bell
Ottawa
Fred Bell
Bell
Maxine
County Council of Religious Education
Brown’s Grove
Bernard Shultz
Southwest District
Shultz
Wilson Cousts
Ellen
Margaret
Mary Ann
Sarah
Lora Bell McKitrick
Wilson
James Cowgill
J. S. Talbot
Samuel Haigh
Clover Leaf
Arlene Fleshman
Emma Tou Corn
Betty Smith
Juanita Sulivan
Marjorie LeMay
John Baker
Hiawatha
Boyd Overiel
Fi Craig
Lawrenc
G. M. Liston
Pareute
Colorado
Mra
Morris
Lilly Caries
Daugh
Ter
Alice
May
Opeks
Baldwin
Cartlidge
E. L. Holmes
Paul Holmes
J. F. Lewis
Lawrence
W. W. Lewis
Billy Bert
Rx. Qt
Gorrill
Mary
Helen Harshberger
Onry Bailey
Julius Haas
San Antonio
Tex
Theodore Hass
E. L. Brown
Martha Binnis
Topeka
Glen Kerby
Perry
Merrill Rapp
Frank Homer
Enid
Okla
Harriet Hackett
Lane
Kan
Liston
Fort Scott
Kansas City
Aber
J. F.lewis
Miss Lewis
Lewis
Miss On Children
Joan and
Kay Raslay
Ee Swayze
Elizabeth McPheetera
Local social notes from Lawrence and Kanwaka area
Mrs W I Collins Mrs Ona Belle Collins and Mrs Clarence Hodson and children visited Mrs Rollie Stanwix in Lawrence. Mrs Orr of Lawrence was a guest of J M Crowder. Harold Coley of Barkerpent and others visited. Dorothy Armstrong Ona Belle Collins assisted Sunflower 4 H club with a food sale in Lawrence. Lori, Dorothy Alice Armstrong attended Kanwaka Literary Club picnic at Gave park. J M Crowder and Mrs Orr visited Sidney Emmett in Kanwaka. Lionel Rogers visited F B Patty in Lake View. Dorothy Armstrong with Ona Belle Collins attended Brown's Grove county Sunday school and 4 H club picnic.
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W. I. Collins
Ona Belle Collins
Clarence Hedson
Rollie Stanwix
Lawrence
J. M. Crowder
C., W. Orr
Ieee David McCall
Glenn
Harlie Armstrong
Daugher
Rimes
Jim ‘Grimes
Lionel Rogers
Doroth
Alice Armstro
Ona Belle Coklina
Ma Ju
Prayces Perkins
Lake View
Lela Adkins
Columbia
Brown's Grove
Plans Ocean Flight in Blimp with Mrs. Sidney Emmett
On July 23, the occasion marks the seventythird wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Crowder of Lawrence and J. M. Crowder’s birthday. J. M. Crowder called on Capt. and Mrs. T. N. Crowder in Lawrence as part of the observances.
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Sidney Emmett
Kanwaka
J. M. Crowder
T. N. Crowder
Lawrence
Winter Social Roundup and Local Meetings
Mr Banks sister Mrs Don Clair and family from Topeka entertained by Herman Banks. Several couples visited friends in Williamstown Barker and Kanwaka areas. Kanwaka clubs held picnics and literary gatherings with about 100 attendees at Gage Park Topeka. Mosquito control flights over Managua Nicaragua and a 1929 car financing total of 3,478,373 units worth 1.6 billion dollars reported by Chicago Motor Club.
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Rence
Herman Banks
Julius Beurman
Dorothy Beurman
Stewnie
Williamstown
Jeanne Harrington
Helen Bigsby
Barker
Newt Hamlin
Albert Hamlin
Sam Skinner
Sarpah
Okla
Ross Cole
Paras
Cole
Robert Schrover
Ida Mae Richards
Kansas City
Barnesdell
Kanwaka Good Will Club
Brunker
Ben Shields
Kansas
Willis Colman
Kanwaka Literary Club
Gage Park
Topeka
Good Will Club
Shipman Carter
Paul Winters
Bliss Helen Harshberger
Anna Mitchell
Edith Ransdall
Winter
Billie Richdars
Ida Mae ‘Richards
Mike Rahamier
Temton
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Butler U
Philadelphia
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St. Louis
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Washington
Boston Louis
Ranees City
Louisville
Milwaukee
Toledo
Selumbur
Minneapolis
Oklahoma City
Wichita
Jueble
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Jas
Kiyn
Iin
St. L
A. H. Herzberg
SRE
Sr. Macys Cemetery
Eabee
K. U. Diamond
First Congregational Church
Second Presbyterian Church
Hawthorne
BO Femake
Paris
Minister of Education
ORM Sarge
NTS
Berger
Lopes
America
Bas
Search Sect Interno
Fueran Gran Lanta Atom
Frank Shields
Big Bill Tides
Grant
Little Billy
South
Wis Ff
Shilay
Frank Wykoff
Fournuier
Jack Berg
Willi
Tangle
Baldwin News
Mary McAuliffe
Ssociated Presse
Otto Brinkman
Germany
United States
Mr. Banks
Don Clair
Mr. Clair
Bank
Ralph Miller
la Jeanne
Managua
Nicaragua
A .P
Chicago Motor Club
Manhattan
Pajias
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