Three-way Tie In Soft Ball League WILL HOLD PLAYOFF
In North Lawrence softball, Varsity Velvets tie for first with Carl's and Varsity Cleaners after a 10 to 5 win over Fritzel CCC. Playoff set for Friday Velvets meet Cleaners, winner faces Carl's Monday in the final at 8 15 p m. Wells fanned seven in a seven inning effort and Uranker made a spectacular third inning catch.
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Carl's
Varsity Cleaners
Fritzel CCC
North Lawrence
Cleaners
Velvets
Fritzel
Parks
Titus
Lot
Batts
Prophetic inscriptions on the Liberty Bell and Smetana’s fate
The piece recounts the Liberty Bell’s inscription from Leviticus 25 and its nearly two‑decade preface to the Declaration of Independence, notes its 1752 cast in England and recast in Philadelphia, and mentions its later crack at John Marshall’s funeral. It also covers Smetana, deaf composer of the opera Libuse, and his decline after a celebrated career. Tomorrow: Horsefires That Made History.
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England
Pennsylvania
State Assembly
Philadelphia
John Marshall
United States Supreme Court
Friedrich Smetana
Beethoven
National Theater
Prague
Smetana
Juniors Seek Spotlight in A A U Meet Today
Juniors aiming for national recognition in a prelude to the AAU senior championships gathered in Lincoln Nebraska. About 400 entrants filled the University of Nebraska stadium as finalists prepared for a twilight program. Patrick McDonald set a recent 56 pound weight mark and New York Athletic Club faces strong rivals from Olympic Club in San Francisco.
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Neb
University of Nebraska
Althe
Patrick McDonald
New York
McDonald
New York Athletic Club
N.Y.A.C
Olympic Club
San Francisco
Keith Brown
England
Yale
Saints Extend Western League Lead with 11-Hit Win
St Joseph Saints defeated Des Moines 9 to 4 to stretch their Western league lead to three percentage points over Davenport Blue Sox. Eddie Decuir hit a homer as St Joseph tagged two lefties, Jim Carthers and Johnny Ludsick, for 11 hits. Ad Liska blanked the Cowboys until the ninth in Davenport action. Keokuk and Cedar Rapids rainouts at Rock Island. Council Bluffs welcomed baseball with 7 to 3 win over Sioux City in home debut.
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Des Moines
St. Joseph
Omaha
Sioux City
Ad Liska
Cowboys
Davenport
St. Keokuk
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Sports Calendar Highlights From July Fourth Weekend
On Wednesday July 3 the Midget League features Cubs against Jayhawks and Rinky Dinks versus Coyotes. July 4 schedules include Wildcats versus Tigers and Cardinals versus Jayhawks with Ban Johnson league games Lawrence versus Leavenworth at Halcom's and Belvoir versus Centropolis. Lone Star picnic and Pleasant Grove meet Richter in Ottawa. Friday July 5 shows open Midget League for postponed games.
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Jayhawks
Rinky Dinks
Coyotes
m—Wildcats
Tigers
Meet a Fast Team Leavenworth and Lawrence in Hold Holcom Grove
Leavenworth and Lawrence meet in a Ban Johnson league game at Holcolm's Grove tomorrow at 3. Both clubs sit atop the first division and a tight contest is expected. Dickson of Leavenworth, likely to start, is also among top hitters while Don Proctor stars at second and is slated for the M J league All Stars game in July. Lawrence lines up as in the win over Topeka with Douglass likely used as pinch hitter.
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Leavenworth
Lawrence
Holcolm
Don Proctor
All Stars
Kansas City
Proctor
Bishop Furniture Company
Leavenworth Ban Johnson
Baseball daily results from national and major leagues
Associated Press recap lists yesterday scores across the National and American Leagues with multiple games, including Philadelphia 4 5 Boston 0 5 and New York Chicago 5 Cincinnati 3. Also notes St Louis at Chicago postponed due to rain and minor leagues Louisville 4 Milwaukee 6 Toledo 16 St Paul 9 Columbus 5 Minneapolis 5 7 Indianapolis 5 Kansas City 6.
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Bronklin
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsurgh
St. Lois
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
St Louis
American Association
Louisville
Milwaukee
Toledo
St. Paul
Columbus
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Kansas City
American
Wef
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Ena
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Jame I
Brooklyn
Baseball Stars Shine Across Major League Action
Hines JASTARS and Stystr delivered strong hits as Ces Bul Hallahan worked on the mound. Cardinals-Polished offense with three hits, Sam Leslie and Ray Benge contributing. Dodgers-Former drove in three runs while limiting the Braves to three safe blows. Charley Gehringer and the Tigers sparked offense with three singles and three RBIs off Cleveland. Red Sox-Left hander limited Senators. Mel Ott led the Giants with a homer over the Phillies. Yankees propelled by Gehrig, Selkirk, Lazzeri for six of eight runs against the Athletics. Gabby Hartnett of the Cubs homered and doubled driving in three.
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Sy Nyne Stystr
Ces Bul Hallahan
Cardinals
Piates
Sam Leslie
Ray Benge
Dodgers
Braves
Charley Gehringer
Tigers
Cleveland
George Hochette
Red Sox
Ehis Relef
Senators
Mel Ott
Giants
Phils
Lou Gehrig
George Selkirk
Tony Lazzeri
Yankees
Athletics
Gabby Hartnett
Cubs
Foxx homers highlight year-ago baseball notes
A year ago Foxx hit his 22nd and 28th homers as the Yankees beat Boston after eight straight wins. Three years ago Chuck Horn clocked 1:52.2 in the 800 at Olympic semi finals tryouts. Five years ago Stella Walsh set new women's marks in the 100, 220 and long jump.
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Associated Press
Foxx
Yankees
Boston
Chuck Horn
Hostel
Stella Walsh
Bowling results and players listed for tonight
A fragment shows Berger posting scores 23S 24S 252 LAT and Spears 220 with Shimmons and Pierson listed for games tonight. The Vanishing Antelope in Cedar City Utah notes a predation crisis reducing antelope herds and a sportsmen backed protection movement in the Escalante desert.
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Berger
Spears
Shimmons and Pierson
Cedar City
Utah
America
Escalante Desert
TERRY STILL DUBIOUS
New York Giants manager Bill Terry defends pitching as the team leads the league but fears slumps. Casey Stengel notes skepticism about trailing clubs while Giants bats and relief pitching power surge. Hal Schumacher anchors the rotation as other starters rotate amid a hot offense led by Bartell Leiber and Koenig.
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New York
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Terry
Casey Stengel
Giants
Casey
Bill
Stengel
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Hal Schumacher
Hal
Carl Hubbell
Fred Fitzsimmons
Clydell Castleman
Roy Parmelee
Phillies
Dick Bartell
Hank Leiber
Mark Koenig
Stull Leads Open Qualifying With 66 At Muirfield
Veteran MacDonald Smith fired a par-shattering 66 to lead the first half of the qualifying round for the British Open at Muirfield Scotland. The Associated Press photo caption notes his bid for a major title persists.
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MacDonald Smith
Muirfield
Scotland
Associated Press
British Fighters Win Five Golden Gloves Bouts
New York July 3 UPI The English amateurs defeated New York champions eight bouts to three in a Golden Gloves meet before about 48000 fans. English won 118 pound two bouts featherweight lightweight 160 and 175 pound and both heavyweight titles. Americans won flyweight lightweight welterweight. Gene Tunney refereed.
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New York
UPI
Sedgwick Harvey
Francis Frost
Tony Stuart
Harry Green
Gene Tunney
Joe Louis to fight Levinsky at Comiskey Park Aug 7
The heavyweight bout will be staged at Comiskey Park in Chicago on the night of August 7 for ten rounds. Joe Louis, rising star from Detroit, seeks another title win after a six round knockout of Primo Carnera. Levinsky is backed by Harold Steinman Lenz Levy and his sister as his representatives.
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Chicago
Joe Louis
King Levinsky
Comiskey Park
Chicago White Sox
Louis
Detroit
Primo Carnera
John Roxborough
Julian Black
Kingfish
Harold Steinman
Lenz Levy
Olympic basketball scope and related baseball results
Belting Brownie a Pap man of the Olympics committee explains six years of work toward Olympic recognition of basketball with Chicago to select the thirteenth member. Financing for the Berlin trip, and possible early rules discussion for team selection, highlighted agenda. Meanwhile, Brewers beat last place Colonels 6 to 4 and Mud Hens defeated by 10 to 9 as St. Paul’s late defense faltered. Kansas City extended a six game win streak with a 6 to 0 victory over Indianapolis, threatening second place. Blues and Milwaukee prepare for a crucial three game series to decide runner up status. Community notices include a church meeting with the Ward prayers, a Bible lesson, White Cross assignment to Nashville Normal School, and an update on Clinton girls 4-H club officers. Parker County reports one of the largest orchard crops in years.
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National Basketball Coaches Association
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Allen
Berlin
Brewers
Louisville Colonels
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Toledo
Mud Hens
Boken
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
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Clinton Girl
Harry Unger
Faye Anderson
Louise Baldwin
Sec-Treas
Harriet Hume
Betty Jean Harrell
Marjorie Hadl
Virginia Hadl
Columbus Beats Millers to Break Losing Streak
Columbus ends seven game skid by beating the Minneapolis Millers 8 to 5 at Nicollet park in the first game of a double header. The second game saw Millers win 7 to 8 as they scored seven runs in two innings. The split leaves Minneapolis five and a half games back of Milwaukee and Kansas City. Ted Gullic hit his 17th homer with a man on base for Milwaukee.
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Jayhawks
South Park
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Hodge
Bullickson
Kram
Rinkydink
Honse
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Eir Tun
AB Weber
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Rf Winey
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T Sommiar
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Netzer
Shively
Nee Broeker
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Poate
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L. McClure
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Winters
Smith
Chicago
Columbus
Minneapolis
Red Birds
American Association
Nicollet Park
Millers
Sever
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Ted Gullic
Preliminary meeting set for 1936 Olympic basketball
Dr F C Allen director of athletics at the University of Kansas announced a preliminary session of the Olympic basketball committee will be held in Chicago July 6. The committee will direct America's basketball participation in the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
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Olympic Basketball Committee
Chicago
F. C. Allen
University of Kansas
America
Berlin
Allen
Local Socials And Travel News From Clinton Belvoir
Clinton Belvoir residents share Sunday visits at area homes including Kampschroeder Cummings and Dean families. Irene Dean, longtime YWCA worker, returns from China on furlough arriving San Francisco July 3. Sunday School teams traveled to Big Springs. girls won 17 to 7 while men and midgets lost. Missionary Society met in June with Mrs O.
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al Hollingsworth
Ruby
Lawrence
Carter Anderson
Frank Dean
Emporia
William Cummings
Chester Baldwin
Irene Dean
Ching
San Francisco
Big Springs
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Missionary Society
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