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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1948

Page

12

Eight cage teams into first round in Olympic basketball

London reports eight teams qualify for knockout stage of Olympic basketball championship. The United States, favored to win, tops round robin with four straight victories. Uruguay edges into contention after wins and losses. Mexico draws second in group D against potential opponents China Korea or Chile. Brazil, Argentina, and Czechoslovakia show strong group momentum with decisive wins.

London Unitedtates Uruguay Mexico China Korea Chile Brasil France Iraq Ching Dal Ami Tn Cmse Philippines United States Czechoslovakia Argentina

Rose Bowl talk ties Oregon U to New Year clash

Sports column notes Oregon U linkage to the Rose Bowl and forecasts a possible New Year's Day meeting. Mentions Ray Flaherty, Lefty O Doul, Jim Barger, Buddy Young, and Illini backers as part of college and pro circles shaping selection. Contends Minnesota as Big Nine favorite for Pasadena game. Lou Black AP.

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Rotary and Coop Tongans triumph in city league games

In Abilene Kansas on August 8 Rotary defeated St Johns and Cooper teams beat the Lions, marking the first win of the season for Rotary and continuing Coop’s strong first half title run. The day’s games featured straight bowling and close scoring across the ag. teama tw Cel Ca At the ganoxie dawn.

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Standings and standings amid league drama and losses

Fragmented OCR text recalling American and National Leagues, standings hints, and game notes. Mentions teams like Brookya and Pepper Teurtades amid unclear context, with references to damages and an attraction at a Brookeya Det location.

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Eight Men Injured In Blast At Kansan Hotel Topeka

An explosion and basement fire at the Kansan hotel in Topeka injures eight men, including one critically Reymond Harry Thompson a 20 year old employee. Seven firefighters suffer burns and the blast tears through a storage tank gas main turning the basement into a furnace. The ten story hotel sustains about 100000 dollars in damage but guests are allowed back hours after the blaze.

Topeka Kan Kansan Reymond Harry Thompson Des State Capitol

Former golf star dies after lodging at police station

Hackensack New Jersey August 6 AP ril Walker aged 57 a leading golfer of the 1920s was found today in a police headquarters cell where he had been lodged for the night. The English born golfer who won the 1924 U S Open defeating Bobby Jones at Oakland Hills Detroit died of natural causes police said.

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Change in Managers for Miami Owls Amid Release

The Miami Owls in the K-O-M league faced a managerial change after Art Priebe was given an unconditional release. Catcher Jim Hansen led the team in a doubleheader split with Pittsburg, Brownies winning 5-2 and Miami 7-6. Bartlesville shut out Chanute 4-0. Tick Spady appeared late to save a game, while Ponca City and Ola Carthage claimed victories and Carl Smith blanked Independence 3-0 at Carthage.

Miami Owls Owls Jim Hansen Pittsburg Brownies Miami Hansen Art Priebe Bartlesville Chanute Tick Spady

Former Kansas congressman’s daughter dies in Alaska

Aug 4, Fredonia Kan. daughter of late Congressman T J Hudson, a former Manitou publisher, dies July 36 in Seward Alaska. She had served as the only woman president of a local organization and was known for her community work.

Fredonia Kan Stes Loia Hudaon Allen T. J. Hudson Kansas Seward Alaska Manitou Coto

Retired minister Kinzie ends 45 years of pastoral work

The Rev. W. A. Kinzie of the Church of the Brethren retires after 45 years in pastoral service. He and Mrs. Kinzie moved to Opalis last week, bought a home there, and then left for Lindale Texas to join their son Dr. Earl Kinzie and family. Other items note visits by Mrs. Starr to Birmingham and by Miss Laurel Anderson to Chanute Denver and Borger.

Elisabeth Schungel Sharon Penn Leon Ferends New York Post Office Warsaw N. Y Philippines Henry Wagerblass Chicago Miss Pearl Carpenter Yellowstone National Park Mer Roy Carpenter Kansas Badlands Black Hills Nebraska M. V. Starr Underwood Birming Pas City Frank Haas Route Six W. A. Kinzie Kinzie Church of the Brethren Morrill Opalis Lindale Tex Earl Kinzie Lone Star Laurel Anderson Lawrence Chanute R. E Dallas Denver Colo Borger C. E. Haines L. F. Anderson Chillicothe Rudolph Voth Tacoma Wash

Pleasant Grove area social and weather notes

Pleasant Grove area residents list visits among Ulrichs Lands Johnsons and others from Wichita El Dorado and Lawrence. Weekend church picnic in Clinton Park Lawrence. Rain observed Monday night with mentions of gatherings at various homes and a late Sunday museum visit across KU areas.

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Woman's club figure lectures on suffrage movement

Lucy Stone, known as the Mother of Women's Clubs, lectured on women's rights in an effort to start the suffragist movement. The piece notes visits by local families including the Chuerhbaugh, Florence, Montgomery, Flory, Churchtaugh, and Beaman households as they spent time with relatives.

Carol Ronnie Chuerhbaugh Nadine Janet Florence Jenne Montgomery Arthur Flory John Churchtaugh Clarence Beaman Ronnie Tope Lucy Stone Women's Clubs

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