Indianapolis and Milwaukee Turned in Victories
Indianapolis and Milwaukee led the American Association with wins last night. Indianapolis edged Louisville 2 to 1 to hold a slim game lead, while Milwaukee defeated Kansas City 2 to 1, halting the Blues five game streak. Poen derwast pitched the Brewers to the win, with Henry Becker delivering a two run double in the fifth to break a 1-1 tie. Mallette and Cy Baker took the mound for Kansas City.
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Indianapolis
Funnerun
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas
Blues
Kanaan City
Atreck
Dim Poenderwast
Brewers Alen
Henry Becker
Mal Mallette
Cy Baker
Kansas City
Kansas City Mo and Topeka to clash in junior legion games
Kansas and Missouri junior legion stars meet next week at Municipal Park in two battles. Topeka will supply three players for the Kansas squad in Monday night action and both states showcase top 11 year olds. Kansas City will field 23 players from about 70 teams, while Kansas selects 18 from roughly 40 teams for the two game set.
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Topeka Junior Legion
Ion
Municipal Park
Kansas City, Mo
Topeka
Thie
East Junior Legion
Kansas City
Kanone City
Ares
Kicsas
Uang
Denryouune Cfp
George Starkey
Lawrence
Kansas
Topeke
Starkey
Nendeshe
Toka
Wichita
Parsons
Des Moines
Rem
Slaughter Leads Cardinal Drive for 1948 Pennant
Enos Slaughter spearheads the St. Louis Cardinals attack in a bid to clinch the 1948 pennant as a tense pitching duel against the Braves and Phillies unfolds. Carl Erskine and Blix Donnelly duel for the Dodgers in a close race with the Indians in Detroit. Gene Bearden, Ed Delahanty, and Freddie Hutchinson contribute key blows as the Tribe regains a half game atop the league standings amid a night game crowd of 56,566.
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Enos Slaughter
Cardinal
Vardnals
Philadelphia
Carl Erskine
Blix Donnelly Ee
Bevear-old
Fort
Philsons
del Ennis
Ron
Cleveland Indians
Gene Bearden
Tribe
Tigers
Detroit
Bearden
Ain
Edson
Freddie Hutchinson
Tribes
Iadelphia Athletics
Bob Dillinger
Browns
Chicago Sox
St. At
Seery
Morrow’s Sports Slants Highlight Jayhawk Basketball Star
Jayhawk forward Art Peterson, 7 inches tall listed alongside 1415 team member, is noted as a standout scorer in the Big Six era. The piece mentions Peterson’s army service, joining Coach Pet’s squad, and reports on Lawrence fans and state events with George Starkes coordinating. Additional notes touch baseball and football prospects, plus NCAA tournament chatter and Topeka’s recent title run.
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Art Peterson
Feel
Jayhasker
Rete
Cager
Pas Je Oenast
George Starkes
American Legion
Neodeeha
Starkes
Topeka
Abs
Imone
Team Cancelled Game On Unknown League Schedule
Lastener Coke team and the Man The baset temeresw were set to play but the game was canceled. The Tuxedo club of K and Lawrence Evening at Soecock hosted the event. The runner-up finished in the semi-pro tournament at Atchison. Raymond Traynor, now in reconnaissance Square Philippines, is promoted to Staff Sergeant. He has served twenty months, including time in the Marianas and Admiralty Islands, and is reassigned as a jet technician instructor awaiting a signet.
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Fe Tuxedo
Soecock
Iteam
Atchison
Raymond Traynor
Theonnaissance Square Ippines
Traynor
Marijanes
Admiralty Islands
Clark Air Force
United State
Ki Aldrich
Texas Christian
Hall
Fort Worth
Aldrich
Villagers Win 2-0 To Reach City Tournament Semi Final
The Sunflower Villagers beat Sie Ena 2-0 last night at Dark Diamond to advance to the city tournament semi final. Manager 31 eked out a home run in the fourth inning, with Coomba and Collins adding runs in the fifth. Lawrence Sanitary and Villagers will represent Lawrence in the district tournament at Towell starting Thursday.
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Sunflower
Sie Ena
Lawrence
Cary Pines
South Park
Coomba
Collins
Lawrence Sanitary
Towel
Jens AM
Photographer Captures 1006-Foot Canyon Tragedy
In Tucan Arvin on August 10 photographer Sam Levitz of the Arizona Daily Star shot a dramatic image of John D. Anderson, Pima County chief criminal investigator, dying after rescuing a 15 year old boy from a canyon ledge. Levitz spent 11 hours at Sabine Canyon while rescuers worked until daylight to reach Guy Rockefeller Jr. on a rock outcrop 4 feet above the canyon floor. The scene was distributed via the Associated Press wire network.
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Tucan
Arvin
John D. Anderson
Pima County
Canyon Ledge
Sam Levitz
Arizona Daily Star
Levit
Virgil Morecky
Sabine Canyon
Here
Dorkers
Guy Rockefeller, Jr
Caven
Levitz
Anderson
Tanyan Rim
Rockefeller
Associated Press
Witepheta
Baseball Protest Delays League Decision After Close Games
Protests halted a league ruling as Collins and Western Assistant awaited tonight’s outcome. Fort Smith split two with Leavenworth, winning 5-0 then losing 3-2. Salina edged Jonlin 1-0, Topeka routed Springfield 19-2. Ponca City widened its lead with an 8-0 win at Pittsburgh. Chanute beat Carthage 7-2. Miami downed Independence 5-1. Iola rainout at Bartlesville. Bartlesville hosts remaining games as season nears end.
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Dake Collum
Ansertion
Collum
Mupkio
St. Joseph
Fort Smith
Leavenworth
Jonlin
Salina
Onlin
Topeka
Springelds
Son
K-O-M
Che Sermon Meeng
Geta
Tris
Bartlesville
Carthage
Chanute
Ponca City
Pittsburg
Miami
Independence
Pittsburgh
Bernie Tye
Owls
Iola
Unclear standings text from early American leagues
Fragmented standings list shows teams and cities including Boston New York Chicago St Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit and Washington. The readable items imply a league table with multiple teams and scattered scores but lacks coherent structure or dates. The text is too garbled to extract a definite outcome or ranking.
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Lourie
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
Pittaburath Philadelpha
Cincinnati
Chicago
Cleveland
Phiadelphia Sa
Detroit
Washington
St. Loum
Neiand
Detrar
St Loute
Uhivago
sOnly
Brooklin
Uhradeiptae
Lous
Sirinet Eg
Nets
Vonty Wat
American ‘Aveociaten
Tatanepeis
Loutsy Siimaukes
Kansan & “Ihe A
M U Grid Coach Sees More Scoring This Fall
Matty Bell foresees higher scoring as Texas coaching school notes a shift to field goals using the tee. He says practice kickers will convert more attempts, boosting offense and altering game pace across college gridiron this fall.
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M. U
Matty Bell
Ise
Tee
Southern Methodists
Saya Epring
Texas
Bell
Change in Location for Cael League Baseball Game
The C. C. Cael League game between Tonganoxie and Co ops tonight at South Park diamond is moved to Municipal diamond due to a championship softball game between the Villagers and Lawrence Sanitary at South Park diamond.
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C. C. Cael
Baseball Leaders and Pitchers Highlight World Series Contenders
The snapshot lists batting and pitching leaders from the American and National Leagues. Names such as Williams Boudreau DiMaggio and Musial appear with stats, while mentions of teams St Louis New York Boston Cleveland Philadelphia and Pittsburgh anchor the aggregated standings.
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Associated Pees
St Lews
Dark
Hasan
Rane
New York
Leu Louie
Leeks
Hive
Munal
Walrus
Chien
Re Prairies
Enriasite
St le
Louie
Hamp
Pirtehuren
Rona
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Musial
Louin
Sauer
Cinesmatt
Mize
Stoten Asn
Philadelphia
Targeson
Boston
Airtheatre
Branca
Brooks
Brecheen
St. Louie
Jansen
Williams Hopton
Boudreau
Cleveland
Rune Hetea
Stephene
DiMaggio
Majieaki
Philadephia
Bles — Menrich
Williams
Stolen Bares
Diltinger
Sy. Lelie
Washington
North
Sport Calendar Tonight
Ambiguous schedule lists several league and local games including Elks vs Denuriah, Tanennesin vs Ca-Cme, Lawrence SaniMTy vs Villingers, and matches at Municipal Park. Friday Night Rageball features Lemgie and Tobie, while Saturday presents Rapehatt Challenge with Compe vs Bettiah Bites at South Park.
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Barehall
Carl League
Elks
Denuriah Rien
Tanennesin Ve
Ca-Cme
Bop Roth Hainwaini Routh
Demetie Tite
Laerence Sanimty Ve
Villingers
Bamand Ra
Uootar Lenka
Petia
Tonganoale
Moniitpat
Damian
SY Tobie
V8 Pan Kretary
Beth
South Park
Arlenge
Bettiah
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Gong Narmow
Carl Bandefur
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Long Island University
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Texas U
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Mr Lene
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Dione
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Donne
Tom
Holn
Bamen
South Dark
Tasebali Dawrense Coles Ce Te Chub
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Vpom
Rattine
Mauchier
Cardinals
Ten Pines
Trattine
Dan Erskine
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Coronado Radio
Rutter’s
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Buddy Gallagher Motors
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Vogler & Sons
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Ransdall Motor Service
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Bill Bodin
Parts and Service
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Campbell’s
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West
Cadillac Pontise
Jayhawk Motors
LT. Harris Co., Inc
Tates Winians Ulomatic
Deere
Dean Kloepper
Morgan—Mack Tire CO
Kaw Bridge
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