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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1949

Page

14

DiMaggio Seeks 56 Tie Amid Red Sox Pennant Push

Dominic DiMaggio extends his 30 game hitting streak as Boston clings to momentum in a tight pennant race. Ted Williams tops the league at .344 while the pitching corps shows strength with Cilla Kinder’s 14 strikeouts powering a 9-3 win over St. Louis. Yankees widen gap as Indians see rainouts and Biasatti delivers clutch hit for Chicago. Giants and Raffensberger also win.

Dominic DiMaggio Joe Kid Torother Boston Red Sox Little Professor Big Fince DiMaggio Ted Williams Sox New York Yankees Clevelard Cilla Kinder Connie Mack Chicago St. Louis Brooklyn Thema Pittsburgh Howie Pollet New York Giants Dave Rosic Ken Raffensberger Cincinnati Philadllphia

In League Tourney Locompion and Scottish Rise Move

Locompion and Scottish Rise advance in the league tourney within the South Pack Tract D division. The match section sees both teams improving standing and increasing competition late in the season.

Locompion Rise

Owls pitcher Elmer Peacock fatally injured by line drive

Miami Oklahoma August 4 Elmer Peacock 31 year old right handed pitcher for the K O M league Miami Owls was in a hospital with grave head injuries after being struck by a pitched ball from Iola's Joe Mallett in last night's game. Doctors reported brain surgery to remove a clot and a skull fracture. Peacock regained consciousness and is described as more encouraging.

Miami Okla Elmer Peacock Miami Owls Iola Tulsa Peacock Joe Mallett Owls Wyandotte Oklo Douglas County State of Kansas Emma Berg Schorl Awrence Lecompton Township Woss Tee Rats Ted Seerion No. Sivtesn Emin Berg County

Baseball scores from multiple leagues

National League Kivn 10 Pittsburgh 5 York 4 Chicago 1 Cincinnati 2 Philadelphia 0 St Louis 7 Boston 0 American League New York 7 Detroit 0 Boston 0 St Louis 3 Philadelphia 3 Chicago 2 American Association Minneapolis 11 Toledo 0 Ambur 3 Kansas City 0 Louisville 6 Milwaukee 5 Independence 4 Bartlesville 1 Siami 1 Pittsburgh 3 Carthage 2 Chanute 0 Ponca City 3 Western Association Fr Smith 12 Latvia 4 St Joseph 1 5 Joplin 2 3 Muskogee 9 Hutchinson 4 Topeka 11 Leavenworth 7

Pittsburgh York Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Boston New York Detroit American Association Minneapolis Toledo Ambur Kansas City Paul Indianapolis Beouisville Milwaukee Independence Bartlesville Siami Pirsburg Carthage Chanute Ponca City Western Association Fr. Smith Latvia St. Joseph Joplin Muskogee Hutchinson Topeka Leavenworth

Baseball season leaders and stats from the majors

The AP summary lists top players in batting runs and RBIs for both leagues. Notable names include Williams Boston hitting 244 with 98 runs and 107 RBIs, Robinson Brooklyn leading in batting average, and Kiner Pittsburg with 37 home runs.

Midwest Motors to Host Perry at W Lawn Diamond Tonight

The Midwest Motors softball team in the city league faces Perry on the W lawn diamond, with first pitch set for 8 o'clock.

Lawrence Daily Journarla Lecompton Kansas F. W. Schmitt Mary Nellon Midwest Motors Perry

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