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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1946

Page

6

All-Star Eleven Defeats Rams 16 to 0 in Soldier Field Clash

The All-Stars powered past the Los Angeles Rams 16 to 0 before 97,380 fans in Chicago. Elroy Hirsch starred with a 68 yard TD run and a 62 yard pass as Bo McMillin coached 66 players to victory. The line anchored by Lynn Waldorf’s praise delivered a standout performance as Harmon left the field with an elbow injury.

Chicago Elroy Hirsch Los Angeles Rams Wisconsin Michigan Iage Rockets Soldier Field Collegians Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc Bo McMillin Indiana All-Stars Lynn Waldorf Northwestern Jack Russell Baylor Bob Fitch Minnesota Martin Ruby Texas Aggies Buster Ramsey William and Mary Waldorf Russell Tommy Harmon Adam Walsh Harmon Ol’ 98

Vandalia Grand American Handicap leads by Williams

Vandalia Ohio August results show Dick Williams from Lawrence shooting 45 of 100 from a 23 yard handicap andipper Williams posting 92 of 100 from 22 yards in the Grand American Handicap. Kansas shooters provided several strong scores including Clarence Zugg 92 and Harvey Blair 90 with numerous others above 70.

Vandalia Ohio Ipper Williams Dick Williams Lawrence Conrad McGrew Ralph L. Pusey Kansas City Kansas Cle Bratton Council Grove Clarence L. Zugg Arkansas City C. B. McDowell Phillipsburg L. M. Gohin Isabel Mose Neill Emporia E. J. Quinlan Perry Sisian Bertetzzer Ozawkie W. F. Quinlan Newman Lesingard Princeton Tom Palmer John Delong Topeka Mark Enoch H.H. Stecher Haven M. Conrad McGrew D. Wayne Brownlee Wichita Chester D. Smith New Cambria J. W. Griffiths Salina Matt J. Calovich A. H. Rose Hutchinson J. C. Doze Gueda Springs John Fonck R. E. .Michiels Atchison J. J. Bunch Joe Gallivan Ensign F. J. Cairns Tampa G. M. Moore

Major League Baseball season stats clutter from scattered lines

Fragmented AP summary of league leaders across hits runs batted in home runs and pitching. Mentions Musial Mize Williams Vernon Pesky Spence and other stars with scattered team and player tallies across American and National Leagues.

Associated Press Gatti Rede League Ing — Musial St. Lo Hopp Boston St. Louis Stanky Slauchter Walker Brooklyn Musial Holmes Herman Smuastal Cavaretta Chica Mize New York Willen burceeRelr jenses—Reiser Haas Cincinnati Higbe Rowe Philadelphia Dickson Vernon Detroit Case Cleveland Stirnwells Ee Eas ing—Ferriss Slot

pennant chances hinge on Brooklyn road trip

The piece recalls historic pennant chases in the National League with emphasis on the Dodgers needing to navigate a crucial series in St Louis. It contrasts 1921 1922 1937 earnouts and notes past Septembers that decided titles. It also mentions Colgate football recruit Vernon Barth and Kansas State addition Rollie Prather.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis West Cards Ebbetsfield Cubs Giants Pittsburgh Vernon Barth Andy Kerr Colgate Rollie Prather Kansas State Ken Loeffler Adolf Rupp Kentucky

Victory in the Ninth Ends Braves Edge Giants

In Western association action Johnny Rizner doubled and Elliott singled in the ninth to give the Leavenworth Braves a one run lead over the Fort Smith Giants. Frank Bastert pitched Joplin Miners to a 3-0 win over the Salina Bluejays with 11 strikeouts and one walk. Jay Sousley drove in two runs as Bill Burgess added a run with a double. Hutchinson Cubs crushed Topeka Owls 77-4. Muskogee overwhelmed St. Joseph Cardinals with four hits from Kelly Wingo in a 15 hit attack that produced six runs. St. Joe scored twice.

Johnny Rizner Elliott Leavenworth Braves Fort Smith Giants Leavenworth Fort Smith Frank Bastert Joplin Miners Salina Bluejays Salina Bastert Jay Sousley Bill Burgess Hutchinson Cubs Topeka Owls Muskogee St. Joseph Cardinals Kelly Wingo St. Joe Cardinals

Battle for National League lead with tied wins

The Dodgers and Cardinals each won 2-1 yesterday to keep a neck and neck race for the NL flag. The Yankees ran their win streak to five with a 4-1 victory over the Browns at Yankee Stadium.

Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals

Byron Nelson Out of National PGA Tournament

In Portland, Byron Nelson failed to reach the semi finals of the National PGA event as Ed Oliver defeated him after 36 holes. Oliver then faced Harold Spaden with Demaret squared off against Hogan in the remaining semi finals. An earlier morning 18 saw Hogan briefly trailing Frank Moore before securing a 4 and 3 win. A separate note reports a light earthquake in Messina, Italy with no casualties.

Portland Ore Byron Nelson National Professional Golfers’ Association Porky” Oliver Wilmington Del Oliver Harold Jug” McSpaden Sanford Jimmy Demaret Houston Tex Ben Hogan Hershey McSpaden Demaret Hogan Frank Moore Overland Moore Hershey Golf Machine MacSpaden Chuck Congdon Tacoma Wash Jim Turnesa Mamroneck N.Y

K U to Play Emporia Teachers December 7

Kan Aug 24 R Tee Calera of Kansas Big Six conference lists 21 game 1946 schedule for Kansas and Emporia State. Kansas will play Emporia December 7, and Emporia State faces Wichita State December 13 Drake Des Moines December 16 Creighton January 30 Wichita February 6 Drake February 15 Washington University March 1.

Kan Tee Calera Kansas Big Siz Missouri Valey Comerwnes Poria Siate Colleges Emporia Emporia State Wichita Ueseecety Wichita Drake University Des Moines Creighton University Drake Washington University of St. Louis Cedar Falls Maryville

Leaders Beaten as Colonels Fall to Minneapolis and Saints

Louisville Colonels lost 3 to 1 to Minneapolis while Indianapolis ended its season 11-11 after a 6 to 4 defeat by St. Paul. Milwaukee swept Columbus with 3-1 in eight innings and 2-1 in the second game. Kansas City Blues split four games with Toledo, taking a 5-? win to close the series.

Louisville Indianapolis St. Paul Milwaukee Minneapolis Toledo Kansas City Columbus Brooklyn St. Louis Chicago Sa Beaton Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Aia Pittsburgh — A Boston Detroit Washington St Louis Reaton Tittsburgh Louisville Colonels Saints Indians Eric Tipton Brewers Kansas City Blues Totees Mudhens

Sports memories from the archives tease big games past

A compact recap of notable sports moments from years past: Phyllis Otto defeating Babe Didrickson Zaharias 1-up in a 1940s Western amateur golf final. Rip Sewell’s 19th pitching win aiding the Pirates over the Dodgers. Jack Kramer and Ted Schroeder winning the national tennis doubles title at Brookline. and the 1930s Giants tying the NL lead as the Cardinals fell to Pittsburgh.

Associated Press Phyllis Otto Babe Didrickson Zaharias Rip Sewell Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Dodgers Jack Kramer Ted Schroeder Wayne Sabin Gardnar Muller Brookline Althe New York Giants St. Louis Ae Cardinals Pttsburgh

Dodgers Beat Reds 2-1 on Whitman Ninth-Inning Single

Dick Whitman drove in the winning run with a ninth inning single as Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati 2-1. Terry Moore delivered a ninth inning pinch hit single to score the deciding run for St Louis in a 2-1 win over Philadelphia. Jesse Flores shut out Cleveland 1-0 on three hits for his second consecutive whitewash.

Brooks Cincinnati Bucky Walters Dick Whitman Stevens Philadelphia Phils St. Louis Terry Moore Whitey Kurowski Chicago Cubs Boston New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Yankee Stadium Dizzy Trout Detroit Tigers Washington Associated Press Dodgers Brooklyn Cardinals Philadelphia Jesse Flores Athletics Cleveland

McLouth Social Notes Highlight Visits and Gatherings

McLouth residents hosted and visited family and friends across the region. The August events featured gatherings with the Fiester and Zielinski families, ex-residents from Lawrence, and visits by relatives from Topeka and Leavenworth. A Methodist sale netted 121 dollars, and a fish fry at the Ginter home showcased pike and bluegill caught in Minnesota. Captain John A. Means and Mrs Means traveled from Denver with plans to join in San Antonio later. their relatives stayed in McLouth for now.

Russell Bowie Whiting Cecil Fiester Alex Zielinski Newt Bateson Lawrence George Cooke George Dick Springfield A. M. Dick Ednamne Dick Kansas City Walter Reasmeyer Leavenworth Marvin Walbridge Sale Edward N. Gardner May Meredith William Steeper B. F. Foreman G. Slawson Topeka Elsie Willits Harlan Willits Homer Willits Jarbalo Harry Lee Willits Leonard Myers L. R. Webb Wilder Nebr Harold King Nortonville Effie Denny C. J. Knox Susie Myers W. H. Ginter Minnesota Milt Edmonds Harry Gensler Homer Chapman Homer Chapman Jr Charles Ginter Bill Bradford Manhattan George Wenny Jack Rose Lawrence McLouth Willis Darby Washington Walter Smith County Teachers Institute Oskaloosa Iran HM. Brammell Mesdames Hoy Lobb Jay Bond Frank Black James Means van Garrett Etta Smith Thelma Ridgway Dwight Seybold John A Means Steven Means Finis Ashworth Jatters Denver Colo Jatter San Antonio Texas John A. Means Means Louise Beck Dobie

Local residents host visits and travel notices in McLouth area

Residents welcomed family and friends visiting from Topeka Lawrence Valley Falls and Wichita. Many travelers, birthdays and hospital transfers noted. The Brethren Fellowship supper was held at Ara Brammell home with gifts for Marlin McPherron. Families and relatives gathered for dinners and travel plans to New Hampshire and Indianapolis trip routes.

Long Beach Alls Frank Nordeck Sapulpa Okla Mina Hayter Tulsa Fanny Lawrence Charles Gales Elmer Luse J. C. McMillen Howard McMillen Ana Howard Lewis Wayne McMillen Wichita Anna Butts Valley Falls Anne van Duff Russell Williams New Troy Mich Laura Zook Atchison Fort Scott Lucy McAfee Topeka Lucy Seaver University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City Annie Jungman Myra Jean Roy Lobbing May Laren Leavenworth Brethren Fellowship Ara Brammell Marlin McPherron Robert FE. Turner Bob Inez Lucy Oskaloose Pete Iverson Emmett Thompson Herman Ashworth Sharon Janet Coulson D. K. Dick W. R. Coulson McLouth Kansas Ellen Harding Katherine Meyer Carl Garner Meriden Sandra Georgie Leabb Winchester Marlin Lobb Er. City Frank Lobb James Lobb Charles Reese Emily Martin Elsie Garner Glen Garner Niakara Falls Boston Washington, D. C Norman Wild Harold King Nortonville Grant Myers Blanche Bateman Doris

Public sale near Vinland and Lawrence area on September 3

George McCracken owner conducts a public auction at 11 o clock featuring livestock cows yearlings a Guernsey bull and Holstein entries plus hogs horses chickens bees feed and an array of farm machinery and household goods. Meyers and Son and Harry Bennett are auctioneers and clerk with lunch on grounds.

Vinland Lawrence Grave Road Baldwin Guernsey Poland McCormick George McCracken Meyers and Son Harry Bennett

50 50 Sale of Livestock and Farm Equipment Near Baldwin Junction

LeRoy Transmeter owner together with Claude and Charles Myers auctioneers announce a mixed sale starting Tuesday August 27 at 11 AM seven miles west of Baldwin Junction near Overbrook Kansas. The catalog lists 19 head of cattle including milking Guernsey Jersey Holstein mixes, 2 horses 10 years old and 4 and 5 years, 2 sows and several piglets, 35 acres of corn 6 tons of hay and 150 bushels oats plus farm implements water tank disc cultivators mower and more. Papers TB tested Bangs vaccinated. Lunch provided by Bethel Ladies.

Baldwin Junction Globe Store Overbrook Guernsey Jersey van Brunt McCormick-Deering LeRoy Transmeter Claude and Charles Myers F. J. Coy Bethel

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