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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1946

Page

11

Kansas Hopes 100000 Attend Peace Time Football Slate

Kansas University anticipates an all time attendance record of 100000 for five home games in 1946 with a reshaped six man coaching staff led by George Sauer. The schedule features four former bowl teams including Oklahoma A&M Missouri and Tulsa and a September 21 opener against TCU in Kansas City.

Kansas Football Eleven Earl Falkenstien Jayhawkers George Sauer Hawkers Oklahoma Aggies Missouri Denver Sun How Tulsa Wichita T.C.U Kansas State Nebraska Oklahoma Towa State Sauer Kansas City O. U Lawrence K. U Cornhusker Cowboys Laver Bernie Mastergon Hitches Navy KK. A Ray Evans Bob Fenimore Blizzard Falkenstien Jayhawker

Cardinals sweep Topeka in doubleheader and chase Hutchinson

St. Joseph's Cardinals won both ends of a doubleheader from Topeka 5-4 and 8-1 to narrow within one game of the Western Association lead. Ruey Rundus pitched a four hitter in game one, Chuck Skubovius went the distance in game two, and Fort Smith beat Hutchinson 5-4 as Hutchinson faltered. The loop also saw Muskogee top Salina 11-9 and Joplin edge Leavenworth 6-5 as standings tighten.

Associated Press St. Joseph's Cardinals Topeka Hutchinson Cubs Fort Smith Ruey Rundus St. Joseph Chuck Skubovius Owls Groves Belinsky Hutchinson Giants Bobby Coleman Bill Washburn Black Fritz Salina Joplin Leavenworth Bastert Miners Goodman

Baseball and golf notes from past decades summarized

A recap of notable sports anniversaries: Joe McCarthy rejoined the Yankees after illness absence, Arcaro's reinstatement dates, the Dodgers defeating the Braves for Whitlow Wyatt's 15th win, and Fred Haas Jr winning the Canadian amateur golf title with Robby Reith as the runner up.

Associated Press Joe McCarthy New York Yankees Cleveland Jockey Arcaro Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Whitlow Wyatt St. Louis Cardinals Fred Haas, Jr New Orleans Robby Reith Winnipeg

Woodlawn Winter Clash Sparks Barnes McLouth Spotlight

At Geuth Park Independent, Woodlawn Winter faces Starling in a Barnes versus McLouth matchup. The Flugerville area Bunflow event reflects a local sports card with standout players and tense competition.

Woodlawn Barnes Vs. McLouth Geuth Park Ostates Flugerville Va. A

Owen heads to Chandler to settle baseball status

Mickey Owen, who quit organized baseball for Mexico and now seeks reinstatement, travels to Cincinnati to meet commissioner A. B. Chandler. Chandler reportedly away for weekend, with discussions planned behind closed doors regarding Owen's eligibility and status with the sport.

Houston Tex Mickey Owen Cincinnati A. B Happy Chandler Is Versailles Owen St. Louis Missouri Pacific Chincinnati Baltimore and Ohio Branenuickey Dodgers Jorge Pasquel Terreon Vera Cruz New York Bernardo Pasquel Pasquel Europe Mexico Cevch

Broadmoor Golf Meet Opens With Creel Leading Flight

Howard Creel a southpaw from Houston led the championship flight as the 1946 Broadmoor Invitational began in Colorado Springs. Upsets marked the day with Creel defeating Medalist Johnny Dawson 4 and 3 and Don Cherry routing Earl Stewart 4 under par 31 on the out nine.

Colorado Springs Colo Houston Tex Howard Creel Creel Bill McAllister Colorado Sprigs Jim Pate Oklahoma City Johnny Dawson Los Angeles Don Cherry Wichita Falls Earl Stewart Dallas Cherry Johnny Kraft Broadmoor Bill Kuhl Wichita Kan Dick Price al Besselink Merchantville N. J Keith Fowler Bartlesville Okla Roger Hurd Evanston Ill C. R. Coe Ardmore Earl Berryhill Sapulo

Tony Lazzeri Dies at 42 in San Francisco

Tony Lazzeri former New York Yankees star and one of the murderers' row hitters with Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig has died at age 42. The body was found at his suburban home by his wife Maye and a brother-in-law after they returned from a vacation. Physicians cite heart attack or fall as the cause. Lazzeri, a seven world series participant, later ran a San Francisco tavern.

San Francisco Calif Tony Lazzeri New York Yankee Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Yanks Cubs Maye Louie Servente Lazerri Lazzeri Yankees

Tied for first in American Association race as leaders win

Louisville and Indianapolis remained tied for first after 4 to 2 and 7 to 6 victories over Milwaukee and Kansas City. St Paul beat Toledo 3 to 1, keeping 2.5 games back. Columbus defeated Minneapolis 11 to 7.

City League Softball Schedule Announced

Tomorrow night at South Park Stuarts face Sunflower and W squad meets Leeann. Woodaskell hosts Ober and Starling meets Phingerville on August 12. August 13 sees Woodlawn Winter vs Sunflower and Starling versus Myers. August 14 at South Park Wr faces McLonath and Woolawn hosts Stuarts. August 15 features Legion against Ober and Stanning against Clinton.

South Park Stuarts Sunflower Leeann Woodaskell Ober S. Starling Phingerville Woodlawn Fagtes Independent Starts McTantic Pringerville Lennon Haskell Eit Winter Sunflowser Starling Myers McLonath Woolawns Hinskell Legion Ober's Stanning Clinton

Standings and Scores Across Leagues

American Association standings Indianapolis 7 Kansas City 5 Columbus 11 Minneapolis 0 St Paul 3 Toledo 1 Louisville 4 Milwaukee 2. National League St Louis 5 Pittsburgh 1 Brooklyn at New York rain Boston at Philadelphia rain. American League Chicago 4 Cleveland 3 Philadelphia at Boston doubleheader rain. St Louis 3 Detroit 2 Washington 4 New York 3 twelve innings.

American Association Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus Minneapolis St. Paul Toledo Louisville Milwaukee St. Louis Pieburg Brooklyn New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Detroit Washington St. Pa Minneapolis Be Columbus T Toledo Wi Boston Eoseens Chicago Gree Cincinnati

Sluggers Win 14 to 6 in Victory Over Opponents

Murphy leads offense with strong batting support as slugger hits a homer while Rodgers is unavailable. Team erupts for 14 runs, overpowering foes 14 to 6 in yesterday's game.

Murphy Rodgers Willingham Southpark RH Ferguson O'Neil A “ Kasson C Hodges Wy Donnell Ib Phelps James Ateecenne Stauffer Willingham Gibbs Irvin Ti Morton. Cole Rf Saeeeeeesteeneme Totaia Lt Luggers Oad

Grayson's Scoreboard on Oklahoma State and A M Football Prospects

The piece previews Oklahoma State and Texas A M football strengths, noting A M's 19 game win streak and a tough 11 game schedule. It highlights Bob Fenimore and rivalries with Charley Trippi and Bobby Layne, plus Arkansas Georgia Texas and TCU as key 1946 opponents. The text discusses returning GI players, a heavy 220 pound line, and Lookabaugh's aim to mold Fenimore into a dominant triple threat.

Texas A Stillwater New Orleans Aggies Arkansas Texas Southern Methodist Georgia Texas Christian Tulsa Bob Fenimore Charley Trippi Bobby Layne Clyde Scott Trippi Alabama Layne Scott Navy University Razorbacks Homa A Fenimore Europe Armed Forces Ralph Tate Tate Shavital Jim Palmer Ani Blair Brown Parmer Brown Jim Lookabeugh Ender

Big league clubs join lineup in injury stretch

Major league rosters suffer a flood of injuries as stars like Williams Pesky Higgins Reiser and Lavagetto sit or defer. Red Sox extend AL lead while Dodgers Cardinals fight for NL edge amid stretched rosters with multiple rainouts.

Peess Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Ted Williams Johnny Pesky Mike Higgins Boston Red Sox Johnny Mize Buddy Kerr New York Giants Johnny Berardino St. Louis Browns Pete Reiser Harry Lava Williams Red Sox Pesky Higgins Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Pirates Pittsburgh Harry Lavagetto Eddie Stanky

Roundup of sports notes and racing chatter from Goshen

Sid Feder surveys varied sports items from ex footballer Sam Cordovani to jockeys and trainers. He notes Bobby Vedder’s life suspension in Chicago and praises Doug Dodson and Toronto Teddy Atkins as trustworthy riders. Chanute over Lola sparks hat fund for Bernie Tye’s big hit, while Bobby Riggs signs as a tennis pro and Lloyd Mangrum shoots 65. racing date talks across Monmouth Atlantic City and Delaware souring conflicts.

Goshen N. Y Sam Cordovani Buffalo Toledo Ohio Bobby Vedder Chicago Doug Dodson U. S. Mint Dodson Toronto Teddy Atkins Chanute Lola Kan Charute Bernie Tye Bernie Disa Bobby Riggs Ferndale N.Y Lloyd Mangtrum New Jersey Monmouth Atlantic City Garden State Delaware Chet Adams Cleveland

Baseball Roundup Highlights Late Inning Victories

Whitey Platt delivered a deciding run as the White Sox edged Cleveland 4-3 in the ninth. Mickey Vernon singled with the bases loaded in the 12th to lift the Senators over the Yankees 4-3. Harry Brecheen scattered nine Pittsburgh hits as the Cardinals crushed the Pirates.

Whitey Platt White Sox Chicago Cleveland Mickey Vernon Senators Washington New York Harry Brecheen Pittsburgh St. Louis Pirates

Retired Kansas farmer and stockman dies at 84

Wichita Kansas obituary for Her schel I. Cooleyn aged 84 a retired farmer and stockman who lived in this area for 70 years. He farmed in Kingman Butler and Sedgwick counties and is survived by five children.

Wichita Kan Herschel I. Cooleyn Kansas Kingman Butler Sedgwick

Masterson Begins Husker Era Aiming For 150 Man Squad

Bernie Masterson, in his first season as Nebraska head coach, expects 150 players for fall practice with 34 veterans and 19 N winners. Key returnees include Edward Schwartzkopf and Joe Partington, while Sam Vacanti joins from wartime service. the team will play Kansas University on October 19 for Homecoming in Lincoln.

Bernie Masterson University of Nebraska George Sauer Hk. LU Jerres Masterson Cornhusker Huskers Joe Parttington Pappy Masterson and Company Lawrence K. U Sauer

Don’t Foxe Single Day’s Rent Ad-Taker Call

Classified note urges readers to call 22 for an ad taker regarding a single day rental or listing.

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