St Louis Defeats Chicago for Record 12th Straight
The St Louis Cardinals defeated the Chicago Cubs 11 to 1 as Morton earned his 18th win. Chicago remains winless in the season series, with 12 straight losses to St Louis. The Cubs face a looming all-time loss record if they fail to beat rivals at least once more this season. Both leagues were idle. play resumes Friday after today’s off day.
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Grid styles cycle in football says Dorais
Gas Dorais argues football schemes move in cycles noting the T formation and its variants dominate at times. He cites Rockne and Notre Dame systems as early to modern evolutions, and notes defensive schemes also shift from seven to six-man lines as cycles continue.
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Yale Rules Clash Over Fumbles and Other News
New York reporters relay coach Howie Odell this week favoring most eastern football rules but opposing running with recovered fumbles as too risky. Yale’s Emery Larsen transfers out, Paul Walker shines as a sophomore end, and Buzzy Grier shows South Pacific medals. Also noted are Jack Teagle’s tennis victory and a busy roundup of miscellaneous sports items, including hatchery trout taste tests, Bob Gormley’s soccer injury, and a parade of college and professional notes from St Louis to Camp Lejeune with weddings and ushers mentioned.
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Local football defenses shift from five to seven man line
In the Southwest the five man defense was developed to better cover passes. The shifting defense now uses all three, but the trend returns toward a seven man line.
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Boxing finals at Sheepshead Bay feature former champs
New York reports tonight’s finals at the U S maritime service center in Sheepshead Bay with Ensign Bob Olin overseeing as boxing instructor. Guests include Capt James J Bradock Lt Benny Leonard Gus Lesnevich Pete Scalzo Melio Bettina and Mickey Walker among others.
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U. S. ‘Maritime Service Center
Sheepshead Bay
Bob Olin
Clair Bee
James J. Braddock
Benny Leonard
Gus Lesnevich
Pete Scalzo
Melio Bettina
Mickey Walker
Packers Prepare Cohesive Passing Attack With Comp
Green Bay, August 24. Irv Comp, a rugged halfback from St. Benedict's College, is slated to main the Packers’ passing game this season. Comp, a Milwaukee native groomed by Don Hutson, showed marked improvement during early practices as Hutson assisted as coach and evaluated the young talent.
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St. Benedict's College
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Kor League Leader and American League Stat Highlights
The report lists leaders and top performers: Hall marks from the Kor League show Walker of Brooklyn leading with 58 runs, St. Louis players Nicholson and Whitson with key figures, Musial and Barrett standouts in doubles and triples, while Hughson tops pitching with 15 wins and 5 losses in the American League. Doerr leads batting with .328 and 61 runs, Stirnweiss and Fox share doubles and stolen bases honors, and Lindell with Stirnweiss claim triples.
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Musial
Barrett
Pittsburgh
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Leago
Whiks
Doerr
Boston
Aton
Stephens
Lane
Stirnwells
New York
Fox
Lindell
Stirnwetex
Dobnaon
Stirnweiss
Hughson
Cardinals Win 11-1 as Morton and Walker Cooper Shine
Morton and Walker Cooper lead the Cardinals to an 11-1 victory over the Chicago team. Morton coasted to his 18th win while Walker capped the day with a homer and three singles driving in three runs as Chicago mustered nine hits.
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Associated Press
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Homer
Sports Mirror highlights past baseball and golf moments
Sports Mirror recalls Rip Sewell winning No. 19 for Pittsburgh over Brooklyn a year ago. It also notes Bobby Jones beating Ryder Cup golfers three years ago, and the Yankees expanding their AL lead five years ago by defeating the Browns 12-5. A local speeding case shows Leo C. Weaver fined $10 plus $5 costs after a Highway 10 arrest near Lawrence and Eudora.
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Leo C. Weaver
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O. J. Lane
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Lawrence
Eudora
Harvey Schmedemann
PUBLIC SALE OF FARM GOODS AND LIVESTOCK NEAR WALDO MO
Labor shortage prompts public sale by Joe Mackey at the old BR L Nafsiger property near Johnson County. Auction starts 10:30 am August 28 with 80 Holstein dairy cows, 10 Guernsey cows, 4 horses, stock horses, harness, farm implements, dairy equipment, hogs, and misc items. Credit available via banker. lunch on grounds. George Criss Perry Walters actioneers. Mr. and Mrs. L H Holmes clerks.
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Poland
Joe Mackey
George Criss
Perry Walters
L. H. Holmes
Farm sale auction list advertises diverse livestock and gear
Public auction on Monday August 28 1844 at 11 a m describes horses cattle and hogs including Guernsey and Holstein cows, various geldings mares and colts, plus farm implements John Deere Deering plows listers cultivators saddles scales and wagons. Listings specify weights ages and milk production for dairy stock.
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International Lister
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Estate sale items and probate notices in Douglas County
An inventory listing farm tools and household items is shown, followed by probate notices from Douglas County Kansas. The estate matters include sale of real estate in Lawrence for debts and the appointment of administrators with hearings set for September 1944.
Notice of Final Settlement in Elizabeth Zellers Estate
In the Probate Court of Douglas County Kansas final settlement petition by Anna B Marshall administratrix for Elizabeth Zellers estate seeks approval of final account and fees. Defendants must file defenses by September 18, 1944. otherwise judgment and decree will be entered. Witness dated August 24 1944.
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Lawrence Dately Journal-World
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Mier
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J. C Butler
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