Lawrence Legion tops Fort Scott 8 to 4 in diamond clash
Lawrence Legion defeated Fort Scott 8 to 4 at Bourbon County Club Diamond. Lawrence led 2 0 in the second, then fell behind 4 2 in the fourth before a five run fifth comeback. Sandefur pitched four scoreless innings after relief, and Lawrence added two more in the sixth. Argentinian club arrives in Lawrence next Sunday for another game.
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Sweden's Strand Dominates San Antonio Trials at 1500 Meter Pace
New York dispatch notes Lennart Strand's strong showing in San Antonio with a 3:54.5 for 1500 meters, suggesting unlikely record breaks at tomorrow's streamlined A A U track meet. The piece also hints at broader sports angles from football to hockey coaching and college basketball trends.
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3 Day Exhibition Tournament for Big Six Teams
Kansas City hosts a three day exhibition featuring all Big Six teams no other squads. Reeves Peters conference commissioner of officials said the event is sponsored by the circuit Bel Sea to mark the first aes ix teams entered. Is Shutout Searle shut or eise out Bebit 5 0 Is 5 0 in a.
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Eight Red Sox Named to All-Star Contest at Fenway Park
Boston leads the American League with eight players chosen for the midseason game at Fenway Park on July 9. The roster includes repeat picks such as Williams Doerr Pesky and DiMaggio with first-timers Vernon Pesky Stirnweiss Chapman Ferriss Harris Kramer. The Yankees place six players and Newhouser heads Detroit’s lone representative with manager Steve O Neill guiding the event.
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Merchants Top Topeka 3-2 In Afternoon Ballgame
Lawrence Merchants defeated the Topeka veteran team 3 to 2 on the Merchants diamond yesterday. A first inning lead and a third inning tally gave Lawrence a 2-0 edge before Topeka tied it 2-2 in the sixth. Clarence Douglas drove in the deciding run with a seventh inning double, bringing home Short Harwood for the winning score.
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Tony Coffin Named State Director for VFW Activities
Tony Coffin assistant boys adviser and coach at Haskell Institute was appointed state director for the Veterans of Foreign Wars. A complete sports program is planned throughout the state and he will perform the post in addition to duties at Haskell.
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Scofield ties for third at national track meet
University of Kansas high jumper Tom Scofield tied for third in the 6 feet 4 inch event at the AAU National Track and Field Meet in San Antonio Texas. David Albritton of Dayton Ohio won with a 6 feet 6 inch leap.
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Lawrence Defeats Fort Leavenworth in Tennis Return
The Lawrence and Douglas county players completed a home win for Lawrence with Dr. Jim Maloney defeating Colonel Hiatt 6-4 6-4 in straight sets. Doubles teams Osmund and Jones and Magness and Dryer won their matches as Lawrence led before the final victory by Docking and Maloney 9-7 then 6-4 in the decisive sets.
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Manhattan Wins 10 to 5 at Junction City in Ban Johnson game
Manhattan launched a 13 hit attack to beat Junction City 10-5 in a Central division Ban Johnson baseball clash on Sunday.
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Yesterday's Results Across Baseball Leagues
Scores from American League National League and associations show Philadelphia 6 over New York 2 and Boston 15 over Washington 9 in notable games. Brooklyn beat Boston 4 to 1 while Chicago and Cleveland split, with several games called or postponed due to darkness.
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Fort Smith at Top as Western League Drama Stalls
The Topeka Owls and Leavenworth Braves halted their league game in the 15th inning tied 1 1 as both teams produced fielder's choices walks and hits. Windy Johnson pitched for Topeka allowing six hits with seven strikeouts while Tom Encinas went ten for Leavenworth before relief. Fort Smith Giants led league dashers before.
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Four Game Series With Reds Interrupted by Weather
The report notes a four game series with the Reds began, teams hosted St. Joseph Cardinals who beat the Cubs 7-5 and 8-1. Joplin beat the Cardinals 5-4 on Jimmy Dyck’s ninth inning single. Muskogee at Joplin was balked by weather. Unofficial standings listed.
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Tonight's schedule softball and baseball mixed listings
Softball at South Park facing Fautes at 7 p.m. At Woodlawn Haskell plays Gbers at 5 p.m. Baseball at South Park Sand Rate hosts Kelly Jones at 6:15 p.m.
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Haskell Edges Lecompton 5 4 In Afternoon Diamond Clash
The Haskell baseball team defeated Lecompton 5 to 4 in a close game played yesterday afternoon on the Haskell diamond.
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Carthage Rally Tops Pittsburg With Seven 10th-Inning Runs
In a rough Akansas-Okla Missouri league clash at Pittsburg Carthage broke a tight game with seven runs in the 10th inning to beat Pittsburg 10 8 Jim Crandall Pittsburg catcher and manager and Bob Zachritz Carthage pitcher were ejected after taunts and police escorted umpire George Carney from the park amid crowd unrest Weather kept the game from a night contest at Carthage and Pittsburg had been rained out at Jola Saturday while Carthage beat Chanute 4 0 as Zachritz fanned 12 hitters.
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Ninth inning surge as Iola tops Miami in baseball
Iola defeated Miami yesterday aided by Dick Woods' bases loaded triple in the fifth. Chanute won game one of a doubleheader 13-5 with Bartlesville, but the Oilers rebounded to win the second 9-1. Unofficial standings show Chanute leading a Kansas state league amid scattered reports of senior honors and golf results.
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