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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1957

Page

13

Lawrence Legion Loses Opener In State Play 5-2

Lawrence American Legion bowled into the state baseball tournament in Neodesha, losing 5-2 to Augusta and facing elimination. Cecil Whiteside spun a curve to hold Lawrence, while Lenahan and Hatfield split the pitching duties. The loss drops Lawrence to the losers bracket as Manhattan, Great Bend, and Chanute grabbed wins on opening day.

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Augusta Team Dominates Morgan-Macks In Rocky Road To Title

In a tense game Augusta edged Morgan-Macks 2 to 1 as Johnny Hadi doubled and Andy Norris added a run on Norris’s two-bagger. Lawrence scored again in the sixth on Mark Wolfson’s single and Norris’s RBI. Augusta’s Dick Adams robbed a hit in the fourth to quell a Morgan-Macks threat.

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Texas Western College drops football after cost rise

Dr. Lone, president of Texas Western College, recalls 1946 decision to end intercollegiate football due to rising recruiting, training, and equipment costs. He notes better transportation and the Southwest Conference’s growth shifted value away from small schools, making a first-class football program untenable for TW C.

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Sam Snead Fires 7 Under 65 in Opener at Tam

Chicago report describes Sam Snead setting the pace in the opening day of the Tam tournament. Teammates and rivals, including Wayne and Ward Wettlaufer, observe Snead's sharp performance as crowds anticipate the upcoming rounds.

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Giants Frisco Move Just About Settled

NEW YORK report says the proposed San Francisco Giants move is nearly set with a formal offer to be presented to the board. The deal reportedly includes city stadium construction, a 7 percent gross attendance rental, team concessions, and city control of parking facilities. Eddie Machen, from Redding, is noted for playing metal and basketball in high school.

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Doctoring Your Golf Game

A garbled prose piece discusses adjusting grip and stance to control ball flight and spin. It emphasizes smooth tempo and clean contact to improve consistency, noting how grip and body action influence direction and underspin. The text mentions coaching or advice style but remains unclear on concrete steps.

Clinton Softballers Cup District Tournament Here

Clinton Softballers Cup District Tournament featured a 4-2 victory by Legion over opponent Legion in the second inning amid key scoring bursts and defensive plays. American Legion box score details and player names appear in scattered tournament notes.

Clinton Softballers Cup

Giants Meet All-Stars In AT-Star Football Showdown

Fort Riley officer leads All-Stars to halt Giants in the 2nd annual AT-Star game at Chicago ABC telecast at 3:11 p.m. Giant defense and college passing face a top hard-running attack led by Slated stars including Brodie and Hornung with Lambeau coaching the collegians in a high profile, action packed matchup.

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California and Clarence Peaks Take On Giants

California and Clarence Peaks of Michigan State confront the powerful Giants as the All Stars seek an upset by striking early. A quick score or Jone’s run could tilt the game, though the pro champions remain heavy favorites.

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Ambiguous OCR Fragment From Local Notices

Fragmentary OCR text mentions unnamed entities and places, with unclear dates and events. It references at least one group or club and a set of unidentified entries. The readable segments are insufficient to determine a coherent event, attribution, or outcome to summarize accurately.

Tee Topics on LCC match between Eagles and Slammers

Local golf brief outlines LCC contest where Eagles defeat Slammers 208 to 68. Teams feature Leagan Whitehead, Charles Syaibhke, Sure Tn, Trav. T, and Birdies of pyunts, with Slammers including Sanna ws sot pila sky and Dhar Nitti. Other pairings list Pavlos vs Kvivers and Stan ners vs Piltlers.

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Tab Hunter Refuses as Witness in Libel Trial

In Los Angeles the Erin Watchel trial of Confidential and Whisper magazines resumes. Tab Hunter, among over 100 celebrities subpoenaed, resists testifying. defense argues his potential testimony is immaterial. Judge Herbert Yo Walker sets hearing on a motion by Gilbert Seton for the defense.

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