Lawrence Greens Beat Leavenworth 8 to 5 in Opener
Lawrence Greens defeated Leavenworth Generals 8 to 5 at Fort yesterday afternoon. Liell led with three hits and solid defense while Kriese and Grafke drove in runs as Lawrence built a first inning lead and held on as Leavenworth rallied late. Next Tuesday the Greens face Topeka Santa Fe at Ripley Park.
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Woman Legislator First American Born In Canada Shaping Yukon Seat
Martha Louise Black, 71, becomes the first American-born woman in Canada's Parliament. The Yukon Territory representative speaks of a vast 200000 square mile constituency with about 1200 voters turning out of 1800 eligible. She ran since 1935, campaigning by air, boat, river steamers and sleds to win Liberal-leaning voters as an Independent Conservative.
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Canada
House of Commons
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Hurls No-Hit Game As Beaumont Rout Oklahoma City
In a Texas League doubleheader afterpiece, Lloyd Dietz threw a seven inning no hitter for Beaumont in a 6-0 win over Oklahoma City. Dietz walked three and Ohio errors put two Indians on base while he struck out six.
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Sports Calendar Shows Local League Matches This Week
The upcoming week lists junior and senior league games across South park Woodlawn and South End venues. Teams include Yankees Jay hawks Barbers Gas company Co Ops Cubs Panthers Auto Service K E P Wellsville North Lawrence Juniors and more with multiple 6 to 9 oclock starts.
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Wellsville
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Rete Mill
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Lone Star
Obers Vyé
Topeka
Croquet Governs Hulls Leisure Amid Heat
Secretary Hull keeps fit by croquet during summer with Mrs Hull and a state department circle including J Pierrepont Moffat and Harry A McBride among others. The sport fits into daily 5 pm play after long workdays.
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Hull
State Department
J. Pierrepont Moffat
Division of European Affairs
Harry A. McBride
The Standing: Hull's Summer Routine and Stimson’s Estate Site
James Clement Dunn notes how Secretary Hull and Mrs. Hull live in a hotel apartment with Woodley Estate as the usual game venue. Hull avoids long vacations, commutes by 8 to 9 am in summer, then returns for lunch before evenings spent at home. Mrs. Hull credits her influence on his diet and social restrictions during a busy season.
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Washington
Local Kansas football scores reported in Topeka area bulletin
The report lists results across multiple towns with team pairings and scores. Key matchups include Johnson results, Great Bend over Larned by 15 to 13, Independence over Parsons 15 to 4, and Junction City 8 to Beloit 5, with several other outcomes in Topeka Emporia Coffeyville Chanute Dodge City Garden City Lawrence Leavenworth Concordia Manhattan and more.
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Independence
Parsons
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Concordia
Manhattan
Gnanesseese
Laffoon Wins Cleveland Open in Sudden Finish
Ky Laffoon, a Chicago putting master, won the Cleveland open golf tournament earning $3,000. Sam Snead and Bill Burke tied for second, collecting $1,500 and $800 respectively. Leo Diegel was hospitalized after a traffic accident. X rays were used to check for skull and thumb injuries.
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Ky’ Laffoon
Chicago
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Bill Burke
Snead
Burke
Sam
Laffoon
Ray Mangrum
Pittsburgh
Ralph Guldahl
Madison
N. J
E. J. Harrison
Vic Chezzi
Deal
Leo Diegel
Philadelphia
Major League Leaders Show Batting and Power Leaders
The leading hitters include Lombardi Cincinnati batting .352 and Vaughan Pittsburgh .336. Ott New York scores 90 runs. Good man Cincinnati 88 RBIs. Medwick St Louis 290. McCormick Cincinnati leads with 149 hits. Hack Chicago 134. McCormick also doubles 32 with Martin Philadelphia 12. Goodman Cincinnati ties Ott with 27 home runs. Kay Brooklyn and Hack Chicago tied for stolen bases with 9. Pitching notes show Ruffine New York 15–4 and Chandler New York 11–3.
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Pittsburgh
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New York
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St. Louis
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Tennis record falls as Riggs wins eastern grass title
A year ago Bobby Riggs defeated Frank Parker 6 4 7 5 7 5 to claim the eastern grass courts championship. Jadwiga Jedrzejowska topped Alice Marble in the women’s final.
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Frank Parker
Jadwiga Jedrzejowska
Alice Marble
Gordon (Slinger) Dunn
Oslo
Jimmy Foxx
Cleveland
Rizzo Powers Buccaneers to League Lead Win
John Rizzo stars as the Buccaneers beat their rivals in a slugfest. The Pirates extend their National League lead as Rizzo belts a series of homers, validating the Yankees theory that there’s no argument like a home run.
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Pep Young
Mace Brown
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Pirates
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Rizzo
New York Yankees
Rizzo Ices Cubs as Pirates Win 2-0 in Series
The Pirates upend the Cubs 2-0 as rookie Rizzo hits his 12th homer of the season. Pittsburgh remains 4 games behind in the NL while Giants, Yankees win. Newsom tosses a one hitter for St. Louis over Detroit. Buck Newsom whiffs 12 and Tebbets keys a late Detroit rally.
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White Sox
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Baseball and Football Talk Across the Leagues
SID FEDER notes stirred chatter on Mickey Cochrane possibly managing the Red Sox and Joe Cronin returning to Washington, with other whispers about Billy Rogell to the Tigers and Army facing Wichita. Al Schacht may coach college grids, Ambrose Ogrodowski is misnamed, Norm Ferran tipped to stay hidden at Northwestern, and Mel Ott winning the third base job amid Cubs and Giants chatter.
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Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Washington
Billy Rogell
Iron Mike
Tigers
Army
Wichita
al Schacht
al Hestak
Kansas City
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Topeka Player Wins Kansas Open Tennis Title
Warren Christner of Topeka captured the Kansas state open tennis title, defeating George County of Oklahoma City 6-4 6-1 6-2 in the finals. The doubles crown went to Arthur Voss and Leonard Prosser, who beat M. C. Hopper and Robert Patterson in a five set match, while the mixed doubles also went to Mr and Mrs Prosser.
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Topeka
Kansas
George County
Oklahoma City
Christner
Arthur Voss
Leonard Prosser
Kansas City
M. C. Hopper
Robert Patterson
Tulsa
Americans beat Germany in first national dual track meet
The U S track team defeated Germany 122 to 92 in Berlin in the first national dual meet. The Americans, younger than Germany's veterans of the 1936 Games, swept most running events except the 800 meters and went one two in six events. Germans won five of eight field events over two days, losing only the shot put.
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