Wynn Big Chief In Tribe Hogan Wins 4-0 Whitewash Of Sox
Cleveland pitcher Early Wynn earned his 10th victory with a 4-0 shutout of the White Sox, his third straight shutout as he allowed six hits. Larry Doby hit a fifth inning homer for the Indians who moved within a half game of the White Sox in the standings.
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Tribe
Wynn
Uth
White Sox
Larry Doby
Billy Pierce
Cleveland
Sox
Bob Lemon
Bob Feller
Miké Garcia
Yanks
Washington
Boston
Baltimore
Kansas City
Detroit
Army redefines NCO and Specialist roles in new rating plan
The Army announces a new non commissioned officer Specialist program to separate NCOs from Specialists in top four pay grades and restore NCO prestige. It designates Specialists as those with technical administrative skills while preserving current pay during conversion and retains ranks such as Master Sergeant and Sergeant in the revised structure.
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Elise
Newin
Javelin Throw Roots and Records From Ancient Games
The article traces javelin origins from wartime field sports to modern track, noting Sweden's 1896 opening championship, Harold Andersson’s early mark, Bud Held’s 263-10 world record, and Finnic technique influence. It discusses equipment shifts, American adoption since 1930, and Held’s improvised javelin design improving performance.
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Giden
Jose
Garcia
Scandinavia
Finland
Sweden
Clarence
Bud) Held
Stanford
Bud
Harold Andersson
Jonni Myyra
Fintany
Mit
Nans
Cy Young
VAS
U.S
America
Ralph Rose
Jim DeMers
Oregon U
Held
San Diego
International Aau
Spear throw record chatter amid 80s track lore
The text notes Dick Gansten’s Welg model study in a Kansas City wind tunnel and hints at AAU record plans. It mentions athletes Held Sneegas Bitner Miller Parker and aims to push US spear throws toward eighty feet, despite tough competition and high costs.
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Bud
Les Bitner
Don Sneegas
John Parker
Kansas University
Arkansis
Dick Gansten
Gansten
K.C
Bitner, Sueegas
Marker
AAU
Held
Tom
Young
Bill Miller
Amd
Sneegas
Biner
Parker
Kansas
Sneegaes
Litner
Ami
U.S
Tield
Legion Nine Faces Olathe in Big Fray for First Place
Legion Nine and Olathe clash at Municipal Park in a crucial Second District ball game to decide top spot. Don Wrench leads league hitting at .319 with 22 hits and 19 runs, while Doyle Schick drives in 18. Pitcher Bob Harrison may start for Lawrence as both teams chase early district bragging rights.
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Lawrence Morgan-Mack
Olathe
Lawrence
Paola
Don Wrench Jeads
Doyle Schick
Curtiss Melton
Chuck MclIntyre
Herb Reid
Homer Power and relief lift A's over Tigers in twin bill
Kansas City Athletics sweep a twi night doubleheader from Detroit 8 2 and 7 5. Tom Gorman earned both wins by stifling late Detroit rallies, while Bill Wilson, Joe Astroth and Vic Power supplied key homers to back the pitching. In Chicago, the Cubs topped the Cardinals 11 7 at Wrigley Field behind homers by Laver Jackson Baker Banks, with starter Arroyo yielding to Rush and Davis in relief.
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Kansas City Athletics
Treves
Kansas City
Detroit
Tom Gorman
Tigers
Houste
Bill Wilson
Joe Astroth
Vic Power
Gorman
Harvey Kuenn
Cloyd Boyer
Johnny Sain
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Redbirds
Wrigley Field
Cubs
Hank Laver
Randy Jkson
Gene Baker
Baker
Ernie Banks
Cardinal
Rip Repulski
Trick Whee
Stan Masia
Luis Arroyo
Bob Rush
Jim Davis
Als
Harry Perkoski
St. Louis
Oldster Takes It Easy After Tumble in Ditch
THUNDERSLEY England Mrs Albina Campbell 101 years old fell into a ditch while walking a woodland rut and lay helpless for 20 hours. A police search party found her and she was taken home to bed saying she had simply dozed and lost track of time.
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Thundersley
England
Albina Campbell
Lincoln Springs Gain On Wichitans in Chase
Lincoln and Colorado Springs split a doubleheader in a chase for the Western League lead. Pueblo defeated the Indians 8-1 for its fourth straight win, while Lincoln edged Colorado Springs 11-10 after eight home runs. The Sky Sox trailed Wichita by one game, Lincoln three back. Des Moines blanked Sioux City in the opener.
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Pirates
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York
North Zauchin
Boston
Leo Kiely
Ellis Kinder
Baltimore
Kansas City
Detroit
Tom Gorman
Brooklyns
Dick Groat
Johnny Podres
Colorado Springs
Lincoln
Wichita
Pueblo
Indians
Tribe
Sky Sox
Des Moines
Sioux City
Twin bill 3 0 but lost the second game 4 1
A twin bill saw one win and a 4 1 defeat in the second game. The win and the loss affect the team's overall performance for the day.
Lawrence Hawks to meet Leavenworth Buffaloes at Lincoln Park
The Lawrence Hawks face the Leavenworth Buffaloes in a Sunday afternoon softball game at Lincoln Park starting about 2 20 p m. The durable note lists a large number of hospital patients in the era, highlighting public health context of the period.
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U.S
Lawrence Hawks
Leavenworth Buffaloes
Lincoln Park
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Freda
U.S. Amateur Athletic Union
Legion Nine
Big Fray
Stor
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Decker-Coy Agency
Warren Decker
Bud Coy
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Vaan
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Dunivan
Oldster
Crystal Cafe
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