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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1943

Page

8

Phillies Cure Rejuvenation Sparks 14 Inning Win Over Reds

Phillies pitcher Richard Barrett, called a new patient by Dr Stanley Harris, held Cincinnati to nine hits and one run across 14 innings to beat the Reds 1-0 after a rough start in the doubleheader. Orval Grove’s one hitter for the White Sox also drew praise as Chicago defeated the Yankees 1-0. Detroit extended its hot stretch to 10 wins in 12 with a 3-1 win over Philadelphia.

Yankee Stadium Philadelphia Phillies Rowe Si Johnson Babe Dahlgren Stanley Raymond Harris Phillies Richard O Kewpie) Barrett Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Cubs Athletics Braves Reds Orval Grove Chicago White Sox Yankees Barrett Ray Starr Cincinnati Starr Joe Beggs Merrill May Philadelphia John Vander Meer Ae Grove Hall of Fame Joe Gordon Chicago Sox John Lindell

Runner doubts four minute mile may be possible

Stockholm July 9 Arne Andersson world record miler doubts any current racer can break four minutes. He also failed to beat Gunder Haegg's 1500 m mark as weather spoiled his attempt. He praised Haegg but said future generations may push the mile to four minutes or better.

Stockholm P—Arne Andersson Gunder Haege Associated Press Andersson Haege Haegg

Rookie Hopes to Get a Chance in All Star Game

Detroit July 9 Lanky Dick Wakefield Tiger rookie outfielder earns a raincheck spot on the all star team. He shows 68 games 99 hits and eyes a shot at National league pitching next week in Philadelphia. Wakefield, 22, was notified by President Harridge of his selection replacing Charley Keller. He calls the honor a thrill and says he may never forget the all star game.

Detroit Dick Wakefield Philadelphia Wakefield Philadelphia Athletics A’s William Harridge Charley Keller New York Yankees Harridge Oy Pers Steve O’neill O’neill

Southern California Public Links Pro Plan Drives War Worker Golf

The Southern California Public Links Golf association launches a summer program with a war workers division run by recreation directors at about 100 plants and a junior golf instruction effort. Pros like Olin Dutra Willie Hunter and Stan Kertes back the junior work as ten courses in Los Angeles Pasadena and Long Beach host classes before a planned tournament.

New York Southern California Public _ Links Golf association Alfred H. Mauer Olin Dutra Willie Hunter Joe Novak Harry Bassler Stan Kertes

One Minute Sports Page Highlights Golf and Baseball Notes

Joe Louis aims to cut his golf handicap to scratch and keeps a confident swing. Bobo Newsom seeks a batting practice slot after St Johns resignation, but Ace Adams already took the all star role. Judge Landis releases a sweeping baseball book, skipping J G Taylor Spink. Navy V 12 at Iowa State returns 18 lettermen with only Don Siebold in football. Hambletonian visits Empire City with Bill Strang's city owned favorite song in the spotlight.

St Johnson Bobo Newsom Ford Frick Ace Adams Judge Landis J. G. Taylor Spink Iowa State Don Siebold

Exhibition football game leaves natives puzzled in South Pacific

Buffalo writer notes an exhibition football game in the South Pacific that confuses locals who ran up and down sidelines with the ball. The piece calls the game a mystery to many who imitate U S players.

Bob Stedler Buffalo Ni Y South Pacific Maxines U. S

Service Dept. Biff Hoffman rises to captain in ten months

Biff Hoffman, former Stanford fullback, advances from private to captain in ten months. Herb Oren, ex New York Sun baseball writer, jumps from private to staff sergeant at Greensboro North Carolina air base. Garvey Yo, who beat Sailor Freddie Cochrane last year, transfers from Boston to the South West Pacific war zone. Louis Nezou of the naval air station near Jacksonville Florida draws local excitement with Georgie Abrams praising his left hook.

Biff Hoffman Stanford Herboren New York Sun Greensboro N. C Garvey Yo Freddie Cochrane Boston Jacksonville Fla Louis Nezou Naval Air Station Georgie Abrams

Jayhawks Tangle With Haskell In Lincoln Park Night Game

The Junior Jayhawks meet Haskell this evening in Lincoln Park at 8 under flood lights. A regional clash unfolds with both teams aiming for a victory and bragging rights on the night.

Jayhawks Haskell Lincoln Park

Standings and results from yesterday’s baseball games

Major league results show Cleveland 5 Washington 2 and St Louis 5 Boston 2 while Detroit 8 Philadelphia 1 and Chicago 1 New York 0. Cincinnati 7 5 Philadelphia 0 1 in a 14 inning second game. Pittsburgh 8 Brooklyn 2. American Association Toledo 4 4 Kansas City 1 5 second game 12 innings Indianapolis 7 St Paul 4 Louisville 5 Minneapolis 3 Milwaukee at Columbus postponed.

Cleveland Washington St. Louis Boston Detroit Philadelphia Chicago New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn American Association Toledo Kansas City Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Minnepolis Milwaukee Columbus Pet Povovescemererenravensmeend Sermmerseeenendt Semmes Eesacerantl Tv Cincinnati Anne York Sone de ‘Olt Boston A St. Loui Ea Emsee

Louis weighs 220 pounds during New York furlough visit

Army life seems to suit heavyweight champion Joe Louis who is visiting New York on furlough. Louis reports a 220 pound weight while noting his peak in ring form reached 207 percent when he faced Abe Simon in March.

Army Louis New York Army Life Set Joe Louis Abe Simon

Ball Players Bemoan Lady Umpire Invite

In Wichita a story signed by Lorraine Heinrich of Racine Wis describes Miss Heinrich’s selection for a semi pro baseball umpire post at the August 13 Na Pees tournament. Players joke about gender roles and fear clashes between clubhouses and dormitories in the evolving sport.

Wichita Kan Harry Henpeck Promas Ray Dumont Lorraine Heinrich Racine Wis

TBD Devastator Monoplane Ended Service After Midway Battle

The TBD Devastator is a single engine all metal tow wing carrier plane with retractable gear and crew of pilot rear gunner radioman and bombardier. It speeds to 225 mph ranges 1000 miles ceiling 20000 ft and carries a 2000 pound torpedo. It was pulled from service after the Battle of Midway due to slowness and need for fighter escort.

Bombadier

Novel racing biplane boosts safety with retractable gear

A single engine biplane model promises high speed and low landing speeds for rough fields. It features retractable landing gear and a 202 mph top speed with a 9600 ft cruising altitude. Powered by a 300 hp stag gered wing design, it supports five passengers plus baggage and includes gas refueling provisions.

A34 Buccaneer SB2A Monoplane Description

A34 Buccaneer SB2A single engine mid wing monoplane similar to RAF Bermuda. It can operate from carrier or land bases with fully retractable gear and enclosed devices. Speed 350 mph range 1100 miles carries one ton bombs and six 50 caliber machine guns.

RAF Bermuda Bom

College Allstar Football Squad Adds Two New Members

Walter Ruark, co-captain and guard of Georgia’s Rose Bowl champions, and Ken Smock, Purdue halfback now in the navy air corps, join the college allstar football squad to meet the Washington Redskins on August 25 at Glenview Illinois.

Chicago Walter Ruark Georgia Ken Smock Purdue Navy Air Corps Glenview Ill Washington Redskins

Horizontal puzzle clue list with mixed terms and answers

A dense puzzle page fragment listing across and down clues with partial answers. It includes military rank Maj Gen, metal symbols like niobium and tantalum, and various word prompts such as emotions and body parts. The text shows scrambled formatting and stray letters, typical of an OCR puzzle from a historical newspaper.

Berlin Expects Secession Of Martinique From Vichy

Berlin radio reported that the French foreign ministry is drafting a communique likely to announce Martinique’s secession from Vichy. Admiral Georges Robert faces pressure from dissidents and troops as unrest grows on the island, with Fort de France demonstrations and occupation of the Bank of France gold reserves cited.

Berlin Vichy French Foreign Ministry Martinique Associated Press Georges Robert Isles Fort de France French Committee of National Liberation Bank of France Robert

Low Hospital Death Rate in Army Evacuation Hospitals

Maj. Gen. Orman Thomas Kirk, surgeon general, announced the African campaign death rate in army evacuation hospitals ranged from two and a half to three and a half percent of admissions, the lowest of any army. He cited plasma and advanced surgery as factors and compared to 15 percent in the previous war. Overall army casualties totaled 7,500 dead, 17,128 wounded, 22,687 missing, with Pacific-area figures given for killed, wounded, missing, and prisoners of war.

New York Upi Orman Thomas Kirk Army Attu Guadalcanal South Southwest Pacific

Parking violation fines in police court this morning

Seven persons paid fines or forfeited bonds of one dollar each in police court this morning for parking violations.

Agreement Calms Kansas Education Board Row

In Topeka on July 9 the eight member Kansas education board and Superintendent George L. McClenny reached a deal restoring two staffers and delaying a broader purge amid a funds audit of about ten thousand dollars. McClenny’s shifting personnel prompted threats of resignation from the board, aided by Governor Schoeppel, while State Auditor George Robb noted no issues in his office. Meanwhile W. E. Long promotes Kansas industrial growth and reform efforts to broaden appeal to veterans and residents alike as the state plans postcard distribution for military bases.

Topeka UPI Statehouse Education Department Board of Education George L. McClenny Schoeppel He & Matus McClenny M. A. Callahan Callahan Hegot McGlenny George Robb W. E. Long New State Industrial Development Commission Kansas Long Commission Highway Department

School board clash spurs tense scene in state capital

Governor's secretary Wil tine wiped his brow as the executive office was pulled into a heated board of education row. Glenn Archcex, professional relations director for the state ers association, emerged from harvest fields to attend the meeting with blisters on his Kansas wheat property.

Wiltine Board of Education Glenn Archcex Ers Association Kansas

Hulbert Bank Bandits Captured After 25 Mile Flight

Hulbert bank robbers Cecil Pergeson and Ernest Moses, held on 25000 bonds after a 25 mile escape through eastern Oklahoma hills ended with their capture in Wagoner county. Patrolmen recovered 1021 of 1900 dollars from the raid, found hidden near a relative’s home.

Muskogee Okla Hulbert Oklahoma Hills Cecil] Pergeson Ernest Moses Wager U. S Forrester Brewster Wagoner Pergeson Harriman

Daring Escape From Oklahoma City Jail

Three prisoners escaped from the eighth floor by sliding an improvised rope from mattresses to the fifth floor. Patrolmen Taylor and Barnes spotted the rope and found a broken window as the fugitives fled. Suspects named Manning, Mc Kee, and Rushing.

Oklahoma City Charles Taylor Sam Barnes Court House Mike McGrew William Wesley Manning Charles McKee O!dane Rushing

Fisher Drowns While Fishing on Lake Shawnee

Joseph Arthur Fisher a 36 year old Santa Fe railway employee drowned while fishing from a boat in Lake Shawnee yesterday. His body was recovered late last night.

Lake Shawnee Topeka Joseph Arthur Fisher Santa Fe Railway

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