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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1944

Page

8

Brownies Face Tough Road Trip In Crucial East Run

St Louis Browns begin a decisive eastern swing with Sewell acknowledging a long lead and aiming for consistent play. Joe McCarthy plans to start Hank Borowy against Bob Muncrief as New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox mount pressure, while Cronin’s Red Sox hope to capitalize on Hughson’s looming return. Bill Voiselle paces the Giants with an eight-hit effort en route to his 14th win.

Sewell Yankees Red Sox Washington Billy Southworth Cardinals St. Louis New York Boston Joe Cronin Tex Hughson Chicago Pittsburgh Bill Voiselle Giants

Not Sure of Location of Army Navy Grid Classic

Washington August 9 The Army Navy grid classic may move from rural venues to a major city setting this year with Philadelphia Baltimore Washington or New York among proposed sites. The Navy favors a metropolis while the Army must concur. post Pearl Harbor restrictions reduced attendance to local residents in 1942 1943. High officers will consult with defense officials before finalizing plans.

Washington Academy Annapolis Army Navy Pearl Harbor Office of Defense Transportation West Point Alexander D. Surles

Waldorf Named Head Collegian Coach at Northwestern

Waldorf of Northwestern was announced as head collegian coach joining a staff that includes Lynn Waldorf and Jeff Cravath among others. The move outlines a plan to lead 173 hand-picked players as a major new era begins at Bianton. The press notes mention eight prior all star squads and a St Josephs College origin for the program.

Lynn Waldorf Mantvaraita Caltlection Egians Nila Afar Perhis Bianton i Waldorf Wew St Joseph’s ‘College Collegeville Ind

All Stars Defeat Topeka Medics 7 to 1 in South Park

Lawrence All Stars drew about 1,000 fans as they beat the Topeka Medics 7 to 1 in a South Park softball game. Doug las hit a home run for the All Stars, and Steve Jacobs pitched well allowing three hits while driving in two runs.

Lawrence All-Stars Topeka South Park All-Stars Steve Jacobs Jacobs Pore

Hambletonian Day In Goshen Brings Big Town Crowd

Harness racing’s Hambletonian day draws city crowds to Goshen as Yankee Maid faces Teal Yankee in Orchard race. Foster Hanover and Fighting Scot sold for 325 and 300 dollars respectively, Ya Bai Enac priced at 1500 seats. Twilight Tear’s Alabama setback recalled by Ben Jones. Dick McMahon recalls Dustwhirl and Whirlaway history with Calumet Farm.

Goshen Orange County Park Square Yeater Orchard Maine Bill Cane United States Keeneland Hambletonian Foster Hanover Fighting Scot Zeatlinge. Ae Ya Bai Enac Ben Jones Chicago Twilight Tear Vienna Saratoga Knute Rockne Notre Dame Carnegie Tech Dick McMahon Calumet Butler Warren Wright Calumet Farm Dustwhirl Whirlaway

Stockhom Sweden star Haage posts slow 1500 time

World famed Swedish track star Gunder Haage ran the 1500 meters in 3 minutes 53.2 seconds at a meet in Vaestervik yesterday as reported from Stockholm and Aug 9. Other items note the Eastern grass court tennis championships opening at Westester Country Club with Pauline Betz top seed in women's singles and Francisco Segura leading men's rankings.

Stockholm Gunder Haage Vaestervik Rye Weatester Country Club Pauline Betz Los Angeles Francisco Segura Ecuador

Baseball Almanac Style Stats Report From Early Box Scores

The record summarizes batting and pitching lines with names like Musial Barrett Nichols and Wilks. It lists runs, hits, errors, doubles and triples, home runs, stolen bases, and RBIs for teams including St Louis Boston New York and Chicago, reflecting a condensed box score snapshot from a historic game page.

Fite Boston Lindell New York Oberr Stirnwells Hughson Westener Brooklyn Latin, Jr St. Louis Nicholson Chicago Hite—Musial St. Souls Musial Barret' Pritsbur Nichols Kage Barrett Cabue Wilks

Doubleheader softball results at South Park Poder 3 night

Da Coga girls league team defeated 8 to 5 in the first game while Team Vo won 15 to 10 in the second. Upcoming game features Farmerette against City Slickers with listed players including Gaines, Hornberger, Ireland, Martian, and Reed. Umpires were J Fox and A En. Edna F Tanner filed suit for divorce in county court yesterday.

da Coga South Park One Farmerette The City Slickers Bidinger Gaines Hornberger Ireland Martian Dennig Herschel Herschel Tuickel Hout Reed Cannady Majore“ Saenditur Morris Marsell Cooper Adkison Foresman Mullins Folks Bone Morir Quesenberry Dem

Liberalized duck hunting season opens Oct 14 in many states

Washington releases 80 day open season for waterfowl with a total daily duck bag of 15 including five mallards widgeons and pintails if five or more are taken. Geese and brant remain limited to two. Adjusted limits apply to redhead, Bufflehead, and wood duck with detailed state by state dates and regional closures. Officials say changes are temporary to aid farmers and reflect rising migratory waterfowl populations.

Washington Fish and Wildlife Service Ira N. Gabrielson Fish and Wildlife Director Montana North Dakota South Dakota Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Ohio Pymatuning Reservoir Maine New Hampshire Vermont Clinton, Essex Washington Counties New York Long Island Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode, Island New Jersey Delaware Pennsylvania West Virginia Kentucky Indians Illinois Missouri Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Nevada Idaho Utah Oregon California San Bernardino Riverside Imperial Counties Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Texas New Mexico Arizona San Bernardino, Riverside and Gabrielson Woodcock

Don Faust Named Football Coach for Iowa Pre-Flight

A year ago Don Faust was appointed to lead the Iowa pre-flight football team. The move marks a notable coaching change for the program in the military training league.

Associated Press Don Faust Iowa Sammy Snead Cincinnati Reds

Community Street Dance Draws Large Turnout in Eudora

In Eudora a community street dance Saturday drew about fifty couples with crowds along sidewalks and lawns. Dances will recur each Saturday, sponsored by local organizers with live music and operated by Bart. The same day the Women's Society met at the church with Mrs. Darr leading and Mrs. Moll reading Scripture. The group discussed humanity and shared ice cream and cake after.

Ntraphicpeaker Barts Pa One End Se ‘Hs F. E Ld Darr Fred Moll Humanity Darr 2Reer Homer’ T Gerstenberger

Baldwin News Highlights Local Happenings

The Rev W P MacVey was taken to Bethany hospital in Kansas City after a Baldwin arrival from Kansas City two weeks ago. Mrs Clyde W Brewster and daughter Betty visited Lawrence with relatives while others attended Baker and First Methodist events. Mrs Samuel B Longwood suffered bruises from a fall on her Baldwin Sixth Street home steps. Various Baldwin residents hosted and attended porch gatherings, church events, and Rotary meetings. A marriage license was issued to Albert Saginaw and Fay Vickers.

W. P. MacVey Bethany Hospital Kansas City MacVey Baldwin Stone Hall Clyde W. Brewster Betty Lawrence Mire Brewster L. G. Templin Mr. Brewster Richard Samuel B. Longwood Sixth Street Walter Scott Smith Mra May Mader Matt Amos Joan Kendall Kansas Paul Selzer Kendall Baker Ella Hackett Edward Wright Marlens Sheppard Gene Shipe Ensign Lawrence Everley Herington Iowa Falla MacNeill Lockwood MacNeill Oceanark Maine H. K. Ebright Re. Thomas A. Coole Denver Colo Nora Ames Dana Ames C. E . Beeks Mamie van Landingham W. C. Harper Maude Stewart Thomas Evans A. E. Ayers Coole Betty Ebright Topeka First Methodist Church Lenore Williams Paul Kochan Baldwin Rotary ‘Club Collei Peor Red Cross Randall Dunn Florence S. C Providence R. I Alice Downey Porter Porter Potter

Washington ties up Midwest docks as unions weigh action

Kansas City reports that Army officials say unions hold the decision on handling the strike. Labor leaders meet again with Fred Wheelock saying no action will occur until Washington acts. The tieup grows tighter across eight midwestern states as operators move goods to rail or hold shipments.

Kansas City Army Mit Jors Fred’ Wheelock Labor Committee The Assaidee San Ted Washington

Bossy Gillis Suspended After Counterfeit Coupon Case

Boston August 2 former Newburyport mayor Bossy Gillis was suspended from business as a gasoline station operator after a ruling by a chief OPA hearing officer. The suspension, effective August 20, follows findings that he accepted counterfeit gas coupons at his station from 1943 to 1944 including 400 T coupons, with fictitious registrations.

Boston OPA Cota Arthur Brown Andrew J Bossy Newburyport Paty Brownee Eee i Iso Gillis

Aircraft Still In War Effort Warns Lt Gen Brundage

Wichita August 9 Lt Gen William B Brundage cautions aircraft workers not to assume the war is finished. He stresses continued production and efficiency as essential to victory, urging dedication and vigilance from all personnel amid ongoing campaigns and shortages.

Wichita William Rnud

There is a long job ahead we are going to go to work on the tape

A concise quote signals plans to begin intensive work soon, indicating preparation for a detailed task. It emphasizes commitment and imminent action without providing context or specifics about the project or participants.

Call for Nine Men Preinduction at Fort Leavenworth

The Douglas County selective service office received a call to send nine white men to Fort Leavenworth on Monday, August 28 for preinduction physical examinations. A second notice lists sixteen white men to report Monday, August 21 for induction into the armed forces. The notices appear in the Lawrence Daily Journal. The document also includes a probate hearing notice in Douglas County for the estate of Charles Joemaker, with a court date of September 4, 1944, in Lawrence for final settlement and distribution according to the will.

Douglas ‘County Anlective Service Office Fort Leavenworth Foblahes Lawrence Datty Probate Co State Douglas County Aries Joemaker State of Kansas William Fredrick Shoemaker Exeter Lawrence Wiliam Fredrick Shoemaker B. F. Bowers Lawrence Dally Journal-World District Court of County Kansas Mable Rankin Richard Marshall Rankin Laintiff Mable Jane Rankin Asas Said Co ML . Karnes Bertha F. Karnes Bertha L. Lawren Frye E. Karnes M. C. Karnes Berthaem F. Karnertha L. Lasence E. Karnes Pethonert Dhes, Apringer Path Loners Lawrence Ly Journal-World Ket E. Tanner Edna R. Dart Harriet E. Tanner Sald Court Kanaas Petiton Coon Edna BR. Dart Executrix Stevens & Brand

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