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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1948

Page

7

Indians and Cardina ls clash in baseball and football here

A roundup of major league and college action notes the Cleveland Indians tying a club record with consecutive shutouts as they blank the White Sox for the second straight game. The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pirates to close in on the Dodgers and Braves while the Red Sox sweep Washington in a doubleheader. In football, the Chicago Cardinals crushed the College All-Stars 28 0 at Soldier Field, with notable performances by Mallouf and Notre Dame’s Gompers as Lujack contributed a key play.

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Didn’t Know Husband of Two Years Was a Woman

Roberta Lawses Netson of Oakland California learned yesterday that the man she lived with for two years as her husband was a woman. Robert Stewart Nelson, 25, is missing since Monday and faces theft charges of 910 from a grocery supplier where he acted as bookkeeper. Police say the marriage lacked merital relations as Nelson was emotionally involved with an earlier wife.

Cakland Calif Roberta Lawses Netson Huband Clarence Kevill Roberta Robert Stewart Nelson Kevil Robert

Overbrook Beaten by Lawrence Junior Legion Nine

Lawrence Junior American Legion team defeated Overbrook 14 to 10 under the lights at Impair's diamond. Lawrence tied the game in the seventh, pulled ahead with a four-run eighth, then added runs in the ninth. Local softball scene notes Gardner pitched a 1 0 victory in Topeka. Lawrence Sanitary Softball hosts tonight at 9:30 in Topeka.

Lawrence American Legion Overbrook Inpar’s Oeire Acall Alt Workey Fey Hog 620 Wie Lawrence Sanitary Softhalene Gardner Topeka

Two More Teams Out In National Semi Pros Tournament

In a chaotic day of National Semi Pros play several teams exited after defeats. Fort Wayne Electrics crushed Elgin 1 JUL AL 4 in a seven inning second round game. Conroe Wildcats lost to Grover Frighie, Elkin Chathama and Quincy Blue Jays plus Limington Athletic Club were eliminated. Fulton pounded Limington 17-6 after seven innings. Leavenworth Youth fatal car crash claims Robert Kroll 15. Atlantic cable first laid in 1848 between Newfoundland and Ireland.

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Oddity Stunt in Pro Grid Iron Weekrd Display

An odd scene features Steve Owen of the New York Giants sharing a moment with star players and veterans. The coach jokes about being put on the spot as coaches like Paul Gaverisli Charley Ely and Tony Minisi watch and react with a crowd of well wishers nearby.

Steve Owen New York Steve Paul Gaverisli Charley Ely Tony Minisi

Connie Mack Ages 68 As Athletics Figure in 10,400 Games

Connie Mack, longtime Philadelphia Athletics figure, is noted for participating in more than 10,400 baseball games as player or manager. A chaotic incident in Harrison Arkansas ends with a fatal fire and a siege involving fugitive Heywood Brown and his bedridden sister Dora. Police pursued Brown on an arrest warrant. three Arkansas state policemen were wounded in the siege that spanned days.

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Independence at Top Kansee Club Defeated Ponca City 11 to 3

Independence moved into the K O M league lead, replacing Ponca City as the ten team circuit. The Kansee Club beat Ponca City 11 to 3 while elsewhere the Yankees erupted for ten runs in the ninth to beat Powea City 12 to 8. Chanute edged Carthane 4 to 3 as Jamsville downed Pittsburg 1 to 0 on Bill Pierzo’s three hit effort.

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KU Professor Admitted to Practice as Certified Accountant

Joe Biery of the University of Kansas was admitted to practice as a certified public accountant in Kansas, announced today by Dr. Axe, dean of the School of Business. Biery, a member of XK and the faculty, had completed the examinations for certification.

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