Colts Top Black Yankees In Seven Run Rally Finale
Lawrence Colts clinched their season with a 12 to 5 victory over the New York Black Yankees at Municipal Park before 1,600 fans. Walter Montgomery pitched well and Lou Hammer closed, as Lawrence slugged 13 hits and benefited from a seven-run seventh inning to end the season 29 wins and eight losses. The Black Yankees finished 65-46 and head to Kansas City to face the Harlem Globetrotters.
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Lawrence Colts
Walter Montgomery
Lou Hammer
New York
Gib Francis
Francis
Lawrence
Colts
Harlem Globetrotters
Kansan City
Yankees
Montgomery
Vons
Fer
Johnson Dick Johnson
Bud French
Carl Ellis
Dick Stanwiz
Don Welter
Floyd Temple
Johnson
Eddie Locke
Vierira
Chapman
Locke
Temple
Allan Clay
Ben Lett
Ons
Richardson
Lott
Hammer
Bowers
Ellis Ellis
Ellis
Barker
Welter
Lin
Templer
Baker
Voss
Smagie
French
Quarterback position open for Texas Sooners
Darrell Royal, 24, 5-10, 158 pounds, who performed at quarterback last season, is expected to contend for the job as Jack Mitchell departs. Claude Arnold and Rob Ewbank, back from lettering behind Mitchell, may push ahead. Frank Silva showed promise as a yearling, but Wilkinson says the position remains wide open and a decision is due.
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Darrell Royal
Jack Mitchell
Royal
Claude Arnold
Rob Ewbank
Mitchell
Frank Silva
Wilkinson
Royal 4-H Livestock Judging and Auction Schedule
The Kansas rural life quota stands at 125 delegates. Judging of 4-H fat calves and hogs is set for Saturday October 15, with fat lambs to enter the judging ring October 15. The Royal auction of 4-H livestock will be held Friday October 1.
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Kansas
Deadline for 4 H livestock entries at American Royal
State 4 H club leader J H Johnson announces entry deadlines for the Kansas State College governed show in Kansas City. Entries must be approved by the state club department and arrive by September 15. Official conferences run October 16 to 18 with rural life members meeting October 19. The livestock judging contest is set for Friday morning October 14 in the Americas Royal building arena. Kansas will host 150 conference delegates. The first conference session is planned for Sunday afternoon October.
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Kansas State College
J. H. Johnson
Hfe
Arena of the Americas
Royal Building
Kansas
Kraft to defend Kansas horseshoe title at Topeka
Roland Kraft, winner in 1947 and 1948, will defend his Kansas state horseshoe crown against fifteen top pitchers at Topeka's Gage Park courts on September 4 and 5. The tournament, sponsored by Topeka, will award a trophy presented by Senator Capper and prize money to the champion. Qualifying rounds Sunday morning precede the round robin finals Sunday afternoon and Monday sessions. Lawrence club members Kraft, Dahlene, Kamp Schroeder, Wyatt, Anderson, Schender, Nichols and Means are listed for participation with Kampschroeder and Pontius as score-keepers.
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Roland Kraft
Kansas
Topeka
Senator Capper
Lawrence Club
Alvin Dahlene
Ralph Kampschroeder
George Wyatt
Clifford ‘Anderson
Wesley Schender
Marlin ‘Nichols
Robert Means
Red and Black Gridders to Start Practice Thursday
High School football players completed physicals and checked out gear today. Last year’s A squad and sophomores checked out today, with new boys and remaining B squad members set for tomorrow morning. Coach Chalmer Woodard expects 100 to 110 players, split into north and south groups that will alternate practice times, with the north group starting at about 35 players and expanding to balance the south group.
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Chalmer E. Woodard
Baseball Stat Leaders and Player Notes From Brooklyn Ledger
A jumbled summary listing batters and pitchers with scattered team names such as Brooklyn Robinson Heese Musial St. Louis and Philadelphia figures including Williams Kell and Dillin. It includes runs hits doubles and home runs for Boston Chicago Detroit and others along with strikeout totals for Spahn Newcombe Trucks and Newhouser.
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Ue Rooklyn
Robinsen
Staudrer
Lotte
Heese
Brooklyn
Robinson
Brooklen
Baracain
Bathoes
Pittsburgh
Thomsen
New York
Musial
St. Lauie
Pos Pautles
Brookyn
Hatton
Cincinnati
Ennis
Philadelphia
Williams
Boston
Kell
Jooet
Rune
Stephens
Willams
Mitchell
Cleveland
Detroit
Dillinger
J. Louis
Naetena League St Louis 6 Boston 2 Night Results
Scores show St Louis defeating Boston 6 to 2 in a night program with other games including Philadelphia beating Chicago 6 to 2 and New York edging Cincinnati 2 to 1. Detroit and Washington played a tense night game while Indianapolis and various minor leagues report standings and results.
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St Louie
Boston
Krookisn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago
Tobay
Columbue
Rartiesville
Tolan
Ponca City
Pultecure
Maat
Chanute
Carthage
Western Association
Joplin
Topeka
Kr Smith
Latina
Hutchinson
Muskogee
Toe Associates Press
Americas Association
Lo Pe Sc
Paul Steatrais
Indienapolie
Oni
Milwaukee Ieeren
Ieee
Columbus
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Ives
New York
Cleveland
Detroiter
Ehiledelphis
Washington
Incinna
Pittsburg State Opens Grid Practice Under New Coach
Pittsburg Kan Aug 30 Football practice opened at Pittsburg State college with 40 men, 25 lettermen reporting to new coach Carney Smith. Smith, former Kansas star, led a strenuous conditioning session. The Gorillas travel to Rolla Missouri for the opening game September 16.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Pittsburg State College
Carney Smith
Smith
University of Kangay
Gorila
Rolla
School of Mines
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