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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1950

Page

9

13-Player Squad to State Tournament Heads to Russell

Lawrence junior American Legion baseball, an 18 player squad, leaves for Russell to begin the state tournament. The opener pits Salina versus Lawrence, with Topeka and Russell meeting next, and Lawrence could face either in the semi finals. Pitchers Sneegas and Norton may start, with a 20-7 season record and key players listed in the lineup.

Lawrence Kansas Lawrence Daily Journal-World American Legion Russell Salina George Starkey George Hulton Coch Alan Fisher Topeka Neodesha Don Sneegas Bill Norton Norton Sneegas Lttists Jim Marsell Jack Wolfe Russ Davee Stan Ball Merle Hodges Adrian Brubaker Jim Holladay Irv Schwalm Don Sweepas Hub Shirley Reb] Cawley Louie Phillips Joe Rami Legion Club Pratt Rita Junta Legion Favors Thes Johnson Vounerd Needesha Lawrence el Dovado Bill Neudeaha

Huskers Back to Face Jayhawks in Homecoming Aim

Omaha editor notes Nebraska's goal to beat Kansas for the fourth straight time as Homecoming nears October 28 at Memorial Stadium. He mentions Memorial Stadium crowds, student migration to Lawrence, and a strong sophomore contingent for the Huskers. Also references Kansas game and McPherson coaching school lineup.

Nebraska Kansas Lawrence Memorial Stadium

Co-Captains Elected For All Stars In Soldier Field Clash

Two South Park league baseball veterans Walker and Townemaker named co captains of the College All Stars to face the Philadelphia Eagles at Soldier Field Friday. Delafield training camp drills proceed as 90,000 expected to watch the 27th annual classic with Walker praised as a postwar star and Tonnemaker noted as a powerful Minneapolis center.

Chicago LF — Doak Walker Elks Kraft Southern Methodisting St. Johns Eagles Soldier Field Enight Skinner Townemaker Oh Hira En Faig Wolt Tonnemaker Tockiard Deweer Eddie Anderson McMilan Bon O Holy Cross Tingle P Ts Eagies S.M.U Tuane Dallas Tex Collegiants Aisha Fc Alta Al-Stars Minneapolis Delafield Gordon Soltau Minnesota Beare Lani

Unclear Sport Calendar Entry with Fragmented Text

Fragmented OCR style sports calendar listing scattered names and events. The readable portions mention Betsy, Anbia, Pete, and teams or places like Baedwar Wartheague and Pas wRi arte. Overall details are obscured, with no coherent event, date, or results to confirm.

Baedwar Wartheague Thursda

Sports Mirror 1B Report On Football Televise Plans

A garbled sports row notes experimental program and TV coverage tied to football events. It mentions dates, venues, and refereeing concerns, with references to theater, audience, and conference athletes. Named entities are unclear due to OCR errors.

Improvements at Memorial Stadium Continue For Football Season

Work at Memorial Stadium progresses with upgrades to the east dressing room including cementing the shower floor, tiling, and refinishing surfaces. The press box and radio boxes receive new tables and surfaces, matching improvements begun last year. Also noted, Gov Carlson designates Maurice Fager to represent Kansas at the Chicago Fair on August 18, Kansas Day, with the governor unable to attend.

Memorial Stadium Jin Kansas Topeka Frank “Arlson Maurice Fager Kansas Industrial Development Commission

Flying Phillies Favored To Take National League Flag

The Flying Phillies are favored to win their first pennant in 35 years under Eddie Sawyer who convinced players they could beat Brooklyn. They lead the Dodgers 6-5 in a season series and hold a five game edge over Boston. Other MLB results include Cardinals over Pirates, Giants over Braves, Red Sox over Yankees, White Sox over Tigers, Reds over Cubs, and Athletics shutting out Washington. Musial and Kiner homers highlight key wins.

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Baseball leaders mix of errors and names in jumbled stats

Disordered OCR style list reports batting leaders, RBIs, home runs, steals, strikeouts and pitching wins losses for both American and National Leagues. Names appearing include Kell Detroit Doby Cleveland DiMaggio Boston Rizzuto New York Musial Brooklyn Spahn Boston and others with unclear totals and mispelled entries.

Kell Detroit Doby Jeveland Ruma Stephens Boston DiMaggio Foston Dropa Hite Rizzuto New York Wubtos Rixauto Wood Rosen Cleveland Supu Bostion DiMaggis Nto Philadelphia Lemon Reynoldson Fitching—Trout Detrate Emon Musial Brooklyn A Grson Jones Ennia St. Louis Staugh Toby Inson Tripler Ashburn Acher Pittsburgh s—Jehroe Uider Spahn Blackwell Cincinnati Miier Tnt

One Horse n Neck Unscheduled Chicago Mystery

A chaotic incident unfolds at Louis Kuras West Side tavern as a runaway junk dealer’s cart crashes through the front and shatters glass. Patrons flee while Kuras, tending bar, confronts the strange intrusion and the unfolding confusion amid the halted tavern scene.

Chicago Louis Kuras West Side Kuras

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