Rotary Triumphs Over Odd Fellows 5 to 3 in Twilight League
Rotary outscored Odd Fellows 5 to 3 to stay in playoff contention as the Junior Twilight League game at Southpark Diamond started late due to Odd Fellows players' travel. Nail led Odd Fellows with a homer and Nail scored on a wild pitch rally, while Brown and E Harwood powered Rotary with RBIs and a third inning homer by Brown. Next games include Rotary vs Ellis and playoff dates announced by C C Carl with Rockies Eagles matchups scheduled for July 9 and July 12.
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Rotary
Odd Fellows
Southpark
Eagles
DeSoto
Lawrence
Nail
Allen
Rush
Shortell
Brown
Rotarians
P. Moon
Young
Moon
E. Harwood
Circuit Nail
C. C. Carl
Lone Stars and Eagles
Rotary and Eagles
Reusch
Hunt
Boggs
E. Harwoot
M. Harwo Hicks
H. Moor
Sail
Bush
H Caughton
Hiddleston
Combest
Rumsey
Rf Harwood
Tobler
Borges
Boges
John Morrison
F. W. Maillin
Twilight League Stars Shine in Junior match
Yesterday Brown of Rotary and Nail of the Odd Fellows starred in the Junior Twilight League. Brown went 2 for 3 with a third inning homer and threw from center to cut short an Odd Fellows rally. Nail went 3 for 3 with a homer in the third and scored all Odd Fellows runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boggs
Brown
E. Harwood
Rotary
Nail
The
Odd Fellows
Tush
Jin
Fathers of their country across history and Rome
A compact survey cites Cicero as a famed father of his country alongside leaders like Augustus and Washington. It notes Cicero’s consulship in 63 B C and his defeat of Catiline, earning him wide adulation. The piece mentions other figures such as Cosimo de Medici, Julius Caesar, Louis XVIII, and Andrea Doria as having held similar epithets. Tomorrow: The TWO Boston Miracle Teams.
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Marcus Tullis
Cicero
Rome
George Washington
B. C
Pompeius
Catiline
Cato
Catuslus
Anatonicos Palaeologos
Augustus
Cosimo de’ Medici
Florentine Republic
Julius Caesar
Laurence O'Toole
London
Louis XVIII
France
Andrea Doria
Genoa
Fathers
Ice Men Win 27 to 7 in Softball Clash at Woodlawn
American Ice defeated Varsity Velvets 27 to 7 on the Woodlawn school diamond. Higgins hit a sixth inning homer with two on, Phelps followed with a seventh inning shot, and many errors kept runners busy. Tonight features Fritzer versus North Lawrence and H Prerty Grocery against Bricks in a doubleheader.
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Varsity Velvets
Woodlawn School
Higgins
Varsity Velvet
Phelps
Fritzer
North Lawrence
H.prerty Grocery
American Ice
Vandeventer and White
Wells and McClure
Lawrence Merchants Set for Holiday Tilt at Shook Diamond
Lawrence Merchants meet Kansas City Cardinals at 3 pm tomorrow on the Shook diamond. Merchants list Ireland, B Harris, Trombold, Howell, F Harris, Nelson Jr, Bethel II, Francis. Martin may join. Cardinals boast ace W Kammert with 77 strikeouts in five games, recently back from Sioux City. lineup includes H Smith, J Kammert, FE Thompson, F Davis, Edington H, F Curtis, P Fields, Swope c, W Kammert, R Leiber.
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Lawrence Merchants
Kansas City Cardinals
Merchants
Ireland
B. Harris
George Trombold
Howell c
F. Harris
Nelson Jr. Pugh
Bethel II
Francis
Martin
Pacific Coast
Lawrence
Cardinals
W. Kammert
Sioux City
Kansas City
H. Smith
J. Kammert
FE. Thompson
F. Davis
Edington H
F. Curtis
P. Fields
Swope c
R. Leiber
Sports Calendar Shows Local Youth and League Battles
Tuesday features Wildcats versus Panthers in Midget league at 5 pm and Scottish Rites against Midland in Junior league at 6 15 pm at South park. Two Woodlawn school softball games include Fritzel versus North Lawrence at 7 30 pm and Haverty Grocery against Brick s. Wednesday brings four games at Southpark with Cubs and Hinkydinks in Midget league and three Junior league matchups Rheno versus Lone Star at 9 and Odd Fellows versus Eagles at 10 Elks versus Rotary at 11. Lawrence Merchants meet Kansas City Cardinals at 3 pm at Shook diamond.
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Midland
Reno
Lone Star
Odd Fellows
Eagles
Ellis
Rotary
Wildcats
Panthers
South Park
Scottish Rites
Woodlawn
Fritzel
North Lawrence
Haverty Grocery
Brick's
Southpark
Cubs
Hinkydinks
Rheno
Elks
Lawrence Merchants
Kansas City
Cardinals
Shook Diamond
P G A Qualifiers Set After Kansas City Tourney
Bunny Torpey led district P G A qualifiers with a 138 for 36 holes on Milburn course. Laffoon 140, Gibson 143, Harold McSpaden 144, Witherspoon 149. Robb and Decker tied fourth but withdrew to let Witherspoon take fifth.
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Kansas City
Bunny Torpey
Laffoon
Denver
Leland Gibson
Topeka
Kan
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Bill Witherspoon
Torpey
Tigers Run Wild In Three Inning Midget Meet Victory
The Tigers defeated the Coyotes 12 to 2 in a three inning Midget league encounter in Southpark. The Tigers plated four runs in the first inning and kept scoring while the Coyotes were held. The Tigers tallied on three safe hits all singles aided by walks and errors. Pitchers Krum and Hormuth combined for seven strikeouts and seven walks. Earlier and after the game, schedule notes listed Wildcats versus Panthers and Cubs versus Rinkydinks.
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Nee
Travis Jackson
Giants
Brave
Len Koenele
Dodgers
Phil
Tor
Vernon Gomez
Yankees
Red Sox
Goose Goslin
Marvin Owen
Tigers
Indians
Bob Holland
Coyotes
Southpark
Wildcats
Panthers
Cubs
Rinkydinks
ABA
Krum
Jones
Ct M
Schnider
Hodges
C Treland
Fisher
Crumer
John Morrison
Swimming and Diving Cautions for Holiday Water Fun
Tomorrow is a national holiday and readers are urged to enjoy the open country with fishing swimming boating and canoeing. Safe swimming tips follow including avoid bottom unknown depths avoid fake stunts swim with a buddy or boat and ensure both riders can swim. Mothers warn children away from deep water unless they can swim.
Dempsey Says Baer Hits Harder Than Any He Faced
Camden July 3 Jack Dempsey rated Max Baer as the hardest puncher he ever faced among champions Willard Tunney Firpo and others. He picked Steve Hamas and Art Lasky as potential rivals though he doubted either could win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N. J
Jack Dempsey
Max Baer
Dempsey
Manassa Mauler
Pennsauken Open-Air
Willard
Tunney
Firpo
Maxie
Steve Hamas
Art Lasky
Max
Tempers Boil as Umpires Come Under Fire in Major League
Heat and pennant races fuel heated exchanges as players managers and coaches argue with umpires. Bill Klei ejected Frank Frisch Mike Gonzales and Dizzy Dean after a ruling tied to a 7 4 loss by the Cardinals to the Cubs. Also notes Saint Joseph still leads Western League after a 5 4 win over Sioux City. Royal Shoe beats Eudora in business league softball 8 5. Royals to play K U intramural game at 6. The standard time definition is the earth’s rotation period.
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Bill Klei
Frank Frisch
Mike Gonzales
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Eudora
Royal Shoe
Royals
K. U
Baseball leaders and records from the era noted
The AP summary lists NL batting leaders including Medwick and Collins with 101 and 100 hits, Ott and Medwick driving in runs, and home run leaders Ot Giants Cubs 18. Pitching stars Frunkhouse Bush and Gomez linked with 14-2 and 13-2 records. Also notes league leaders in doubles, triples, stolen bases, and other stats across Senators Tigers Yankees and Red Sox. Read the Journal-World for more while away.
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Associated Press
Mames
Terry
Giants
Pirate
Asl
Pirates
Medwick
Cardinals
Ott
Collins
Moore
Qualls
Vaughan
Suhr
Cubs
Martin
Bartell
Phillies
Frunkhouse
Braves
Bush
Mann
Senators
Gehringer
Tigers
Lin
Rune
Gehrig
Yankees
Bonura
White Sox
Anush Senators
Manush
Glendn and Vicinity Social News Highlights
Rev Frank McClellan of Topeka visited Charles Brown Sunday afternoon. Numerous locals hosted and visited, with many family groups gathering in Glenn and Lecampton area. Community events include a weekly Lecompton merchant sponsored moving picture show and many relatives listed across two counties.
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Frank McClellan
Topeka
Charles Brown
Lucille Scoffield
Perry
Eileen
Ruby
Maxine Glenn
Bert Reynolds
J. C. Walter
Glenn
Lecompton Merchants
G. M. Behnmaier
Beverly
H. F. Fulton
Rathalene Henoch
Lawrence
Starr Glenn
Kileien
Maxine
Lloyd Scoffield
Dick Boydston
Charles
Susie
Billy
Joel French
Raymond
Ruth
John French
Will Brown
J. E. Matney
Cyrus Glenn
Oneta
Payne
Baldwin
Glenn Community
Jessie Norwood
Lecompton
Lecompton R.hs
Star
Willis Moran
Toneka
Lula Pearl
Thelma
Karl Bahnmaier
Kanwaka
Cyril Bahnmaier
Thomas
Helen
Taylor
Miller
Denver
Glade Sutherland
Reed Miller
Marie
Cresson
Peng
Sutherkind
Lecampton
Viccinity
Oliver Headley
Lois Mae
Stullspent
Henr . Danm
Mae
Ernest Damm
Storine Barland
John Bahnmaier
Grown and Sons
Will
Walter
Will Moore
Boyd Scott
Judith Moore
Kate Wizer
Phillip
G. L. Glenn
Rose@ Boydston
Tostital
Dickter
Thomas Ford
Ford
St. Joseph
Henry Damm
Mae Jean
Damm
J. H. Dean
Jake Brubaker
Joe Anderson
Clinton Presbyterian Church
Irene Brown
Ray Baldwin
Big Springs
W. J. Brown
Margery
Esther Mellenbruch
Springfield
Ohio
H. D. Mellenbruch
Rev
Peart Mellenbruch
Mrs. Mellenbruch
China
Valley Chapel threshing machine starts work on farm
The N. F. Thome threshing machine began threshing at Valley Chapel farm, aiding harvest operations and demonstrating mechanical efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. F. Thome
Big Enough by Pap Thome wheat Friday overhaul
Over several days the separator was overhauled with Hugo Schellhorn running it again this year. Community notes mention family visits in Topeka and Lawrence, farm bureau activity, and local harvest updates amid drought and water hauling concerns. Names include Mrs. Irene Berry Joy, Hazel Berry Gumtow, Fred Gray, Mary Ellen Dunn, Elizabeth Dunn, and many neighbors.
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Elizabeth Dunn
Lawrence
C. P. McNees
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Ellis Bond
Willis Dunn
Lone Star
Miss Dunn
Anna Lindell
Farm Bureau
Will Ulrich
Homer Fiery
Myra Banking
Milton Janicke
Roy Curtis
Onrad
Conrad K Agounch
Gottlieb Nieders
John David
Florence
Christenson
W.J. Curtis
Ruth Blough
Robert Wilson
Bobby
W. J. Curtis
Porter Bond
P. Mc'Nees
Will Johns, Jr
Charles Fox
Howard Creel
Robert Puch
Charles Banning
Solon Markley
Gottlieb Nieder
Maurice Knott
Alda Elizabeth Knott
Mary Katherine Markley
Wilson
John Dunn
Joe Anderson
Clinton
Edith Flory
Fred Flory
Alfred Nichols
Pasadena
Calif
Ladies Aid
Gottlieb Neider
Clark Longanecker
Clara Longanecker
Demming~ Bond
California
O. P. McNees
Felix Tucker
John Hyre
W. C. Flory
Gerald
Valley Grove
Ralph McNees
Cunningham
Birthday and picnic gatherings fill Lecompton families
Mrs Marion Cole hosted relatives for her husband’s birthday with banana ice cream cake and a June 22 gathering. Attendees included Willis Moran Paul Moran Joan Moran Ross Cole and families plus many Coles. A church camp meeting is planned for July 15. A second picnic honored Mrs Eberhart Mrs Stark and Paul Hill with numerous Lecompton and Topeka residents attending.
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Marion Cole
Willis Moran
Paul Moran
Joan
Toneka
Ross Cole
Lawrence
Ray Morriss
Merle
Melvin
Herbert Cole
Betty Jean
Abner Cole
Starr Glenn
Fileen
Ruby
Maxine
Cole
Misa WiHene Williamson
Topeka
Marion Harmon
Methodist Church
McHunt Cabin
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Poaassilm
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Sioux City Cowboys
Earth
Glenn and Vicinity
Valley Chapel
A &G
Baer
Carnera
Jim Browning
Acgeo Jha
With and Mich. St
Ape Barlow
Tommy
CY Eye
MR. Barlou
Ponthany
Rogues’ Gallery
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Hal Forrest
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