Speculation on underwater test at Bikini
Aboard USS Mt. McKinley at Bikini on July 3 Howard W. Blakeslee reports Compton predicts the underwater atomic blast will cause more upward damage than the air burst. He expects the second test in three to four weeks with a high spout and large waves.
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Uss
Mt. McKinley
Bikini
Compton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Presidential
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bradley Dewey
American Chemical Society
President's Evaluation Board
Taxi Driver Arrested In Court For Possession Of Liquor
Leo Norcross a 21 year old taxi driver of 716 Rhode Island street was found guilty of possessing intoxicating liquor fined 100 and sentenced to 39 days in jail by Police Judge J Lane. He posted an 800 dollar appeal bond and was released. A parcel check led officers to a suitcase with assorted liquor and an unidentified man’s parcel. An elephant consumes 800 pounds of green fodder in 18 hours.
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Leo Norcross
Rhode Island Street
J. Lane
Norcross
Joe Louis Delays Signing for September Title Fight
Cleveland July 3 Joe Louis says he will not sign for the September 18 Yankee Stadium bout while in town for a Forest City Golf Association event. He praises challenger Tami Maurieri but will have talks with his manager Marshall in Roxborough. Louis shot 79 and 81 on Highland course with a sore left thumb from the Billy Conn fight.
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Cleveland
Joe Louis
Tami Mauriei
Forest City Golf Association
Joe
New York
Yankee Stadium
Tami
King
Inga
Ao Aid
Roxborough
Jackson
Marshall
Nas
Highland
Schedinn
Seneca Club
Ince
Billy Conn
Kraft and Dahlene Qualify In Iowa Horseshoe Tourney
Roland Kraft of Lecompton and Alvin Dahlene of Lawrence qualified on the first day of the world horseshoe tournament in Des Moines Iowa. Krate scored 478 points while Dahlene had 448 and Ted Allen of Boulder Colo led with 549. The tournament continues with a new champion to be crowned tomorrow. Bob Melvin manages the Lawrence team and is also in Des Moines.
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Roland Kraft
Lecompton
Alvin Dahlene
Lawrence
Des Moines
Satur Krate
Dahlene
Ted Allen
Boulder
Colo
Bob Melvin
Charles Jones
Waukesha
Wis
Sidney Harris
Minden
Neb
John Sehek
Canton Ohio
John Lindmier
Maywood
Arner Lindquiat
Morgantown
W. Va
Kan
Arlo Harris
Indianapolis
Ind
Dale Dixon
Vita
Maxwell
Hicksville
Ohio
Fran Tishock
Columbus
Howard Robinson
Nebraska City
Andy Biolarik
Canton
Orange Brownell
Gloversville
Marion Lange
Bandurant
Bil Koth
Newark
Clifford Hanson
Gilbert
Henry Harper
Los Angeles
Calif
Hob Cash
Cleveland
Ihio
Barl Green
William Danhauer
Chicase
Orville Harris
Farmers Win 5 to 2 in Kansas City Baseball Game
The Lawrence American Legion team will travel to Kansas City to face the Argentine Legion nine on Sunday at Clopper Field located at Thirty-Third and Power streets. The game had been set for Lawrence before the move.
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Topeka
Allan Fisher
American Legion
Capitol Post No
Ripley Park
Kansas Capital
Kansas City
Lawrence American Legion
Argentine Legion
Lawrence
Clopper Field
Farmers
DeSoto
South Park
R Drake
Mathia
TeRover
Dickey
Wiledensaul
Linden
Hation
D. Linden
Turner
Houk
Murphy
Aeveereninsee Johnson
Morrow If
Stauffer
Murphy P
Worthington
Fe Wulfkuble
Hodson
No Freshmen at Penn State for 1946 47 Sports
New York reports that Penn State and many colleges will not admit freshmen for the 1946 47 season as returning G I s fill openings. The college has assigned waiting freshmen to other state institutions for a year while pondering future teams three years ahead.
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New York
Aspen
Penn State College
G.i.’S Inn
Penn State
Home Run Controversy Sparks Debate in Nashua Club
The passage notes a small group of exceptional students including H. Addington and a Nashua club member in the New England league. It claims a home run can be a foul ball, despite rules committee opinions, presenting dramatic proof within a brief sports anecdote.
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H. Addington
Hisetty
Nashua Club
Rules Committee
Former Assemblyman Lamula Proposes Ringside Definition
Former New York assemblyman John J Lamula, now a candidate, plans to introduce legislation in Albany to define ringside as within 12 rows from the ring. The move follows the Louis Conn affair when the press nearly filled ringside. Coach Turk Edward comments from Washington.
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New York
John J. Lamula
Albany
Louis Conn
Turk Edward
Washington
Yale basketball star debuts as accordionist in New York theater
Tony Levelli of Yale makes his stage debut tonight as an accordion player in a New York theater. The piece notes regional league travel and a quirky detail about George Washington breakfast.
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Tony Levelli
Yale
New York
Lake Michigan
Amacveted
Ken Heintselman
Piretes
Chicago
Pittsburod
Cookie Lavagette
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Philadeon
Spud Chandier
Yanks
Boston Red Sox
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Jayhawker Theatre
WREN
Morgan-Mack Motor CO
St. Lew
Co, Ken
Kraft and
Iowa
Miller Furniture Co
Haskell
Skyline Club
Jerry Correa
K. C
Pat Zollar
Harriet Jamieson
Mila Lee
Skyline Roller
Meadow Acres
Lynn Craig
His
Skyliners
Lawrence’s
The
Shagline Club
Alvin Deines
George Washington
Pike
Dan's
OPA
Miller
Malott
Mass
America
Toiy
Bsifie Manson
Eta
Standard Life Association
Lawrence, Kansas
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