Blues Lose Streak as Millers Rally for Lead
In Louisville on July 11 the Blues seven game winning stretch ends as Toledo beats them 4 to 2. Kansas City holds a four game margin behind leaders amid a road trip while Minneapolis is swept by Louisville. Stancey allows eight runs as Columbus beats Milwaukee 4 to 1 and Dickson outduels Deshong in the final.
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Milwaukee
Murry Dickson
Jimmy Deshong
Casey Beane d in Exhibition Hurler Hurt in Dodgers Farm Game
Johnstown Pa July 11 Hugh Casey Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher was beaned by a pitched ball in an exhibition. X rays showed no skull fracture. He remains in Mercy hospital for a few days and may return in four or five days. Casey was pinch hitting Dixie Walker. Brookyn won the game over Johnstown of the Penn Rin Association.
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Edmonds II Eliminated by LaGree in City Golf Tourney
In the Hill View championship flight first round Edmonds II from Norman was defeated by Bob LaGree of the University of Kansas with Greatenday 1 in a 6 and 5 finish. LaGree advances to meet Earl Farris who defeated Joe Davis 6 and 5 in Sunday play.
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All Star Game Remembers 1950s Highlights and Giants Odds
AP notes the seventh annual All Star Game drew 62,892 fans, a record crowd at the time. It recalls prior Giants pushes, including a 3-2 loss to Pittsburgh and a 10-4, 5-1 sweep over the Dodgers, with Clyde Castleman sidelined by a pitching hand injury five years earlier.
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Dodgone
Chicago Cubs
Oil-O-Matics Set Scoring Record In Softball Victory
The Oil-O-Matics defeated Auto Service 34 to 6 at Southpark setting an all-time scoring mark. Oil-O-Matics started strong with seven runs in the first inning and finished with 13 in the sixth while every Oilers player scored at least three runs. Auto Service made 17 errors allowing the surge despite 18 Oilers hits.
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Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Results show no NL or AL games. American Association late-night totals include Toledo 4 Kansas City 2 and Columbus 4 Milwaukee 1. Various minor and regional leagues report scores such as St. Paul 4 Indianapolis 1 and Louisville 7 Minneapolis 1.
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Local Scoreboard Mixed Outcomes Across Kansas Cities
A fragmented scoreboard records Pittsburg 5, Independence 9. Fort Scott 6, Parsons Junction City 6. Coffeyville 4. Humboldt 5. Names and exact team designations are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Reds Slow Start In 2-0 Muskogee Win Over Miners
Muskogee Reds blanked Joplin Miners 2-0 as Mario Errante struck out 15 and gave up two hits. Glenn Peters sealed it with a two run homer off Jack Zerblis. St Joseph’s Saints beat Hutchinson 10-8 as Pirates rallied late. Fort Smith moved within half a game of third with Topeka win 3-1 as Salina split with Smoky Joe Malman earning his 13th win for Topeka. Other series set include Salina at St Joseph, Hutchinson at Topeka, Fort Smith at Joplin.
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Joplin
Reds
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Glenn Peters
Jack Zerblis
St. Joseph’s Saints
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Pirates
Jim Skidgel
Fort Smith
Topeka
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Salina
Smoky Joe Malman
Fort ‘Smith
St. Joseph
Sports Calendar Thursday Route End vs Lone Star
Thursday sports calendar features Route End facing Lone Star at South Park. Local crowd expected, with teams seeking early season momentum and key players to watch across the matchup.
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South Park
Boxing and baseball notes from New York sports roundups
The roundup notes speculation on Walter and the Yankees, rates Henry Armstrong as top choice over Lew Jenkins next week, and mentions Ed Danowski quitting the Giants for a teaching post upstate. It also criticizes six Yankees who violated club rules for an all star trip and applauds the boxing commission for exposing Armstrong’s weight issue.
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Walter
Henry Armstrong
Lew Jenkins
Ed Danowski
New Giants
Ed Barrow
State Boxing Commission
Hall of Sports quiz pro gram features Stan Hack scoring run methods
Chicago Times reports Stan Hack guesting on the Hall of Sports program and demonstrating seven distinct methods of scoring a run. Hack impresses the audience with precise execution as a member of the Chicago sports scene.
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Fans push plan to return all star game to public
Sporting News leads a vote count on returning the all star game to fans while Gus and Guesse Phann are urged to pick players. Brooklyn Eagle editor Jimmy Wood predicts Buddy Baer may join Joe Louis in fall rosters and Gene Sarazen and Walter Hagen plan a 36 hole challenge for a Red Cross prize before Ryder Cup clashes in Detroit. The Ladies Home Journal profiles the family of Indiana coach Bo McMillin as a typical American family.
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Booge Clouts Hit Rail. Booger Thrown Out at Third
In Aberdeen, the American News reports a freak play where Booge Nicholas hit a drive that struck a railroad track rail outside the park, bounced back into play. The would be homer did not count as Booger was tagged out attempting to advance to third.
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Quiet figure Slip Madigan made St Marys a football map
Slip Madigan, once seen guiding sight-seeing buses, built St Marys California into a football name. He was dismissed before fully exploring his impact. Donie Bush returns to hospital for a checkup after health issues last summer. Nat Fleischer awards Lew Jenkins a belt for the lightweight title win.
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Donie Bush
Louisville Colonels
Nat Fleischer
Lew Jenkins
Dodgers Owner Topping Names Wedding Guests
Dan Topping owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers announced plans for wedding gifts featuring Sid Luckman of the Chicago Bears and Marshall Goldberg of the Chicago Cardinals. The remarks were made in Chicago when he married Sonja Honey.
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Sid Luckman
Chicago Bears
Marshall Goldberg
Chicago Cardinals
Information Please Who Said National Is Just Another Minor League
A reader asks who proclaimed that the national scene is merely a minor league, seeking the original speaker from the periodization of sports discourse.
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Softball Tournament Opens At Woodlawn Park Tonight
Lawrence Sanitary and Paper Mill meet at 8 with Woodlawn park hosting the first state sub district softball game. Blues Bucket Shop vs Fritz Company Friday 8 p m at Lincoln Park Obers vs Fritzels Friday 8 p m at Woodlawn park Haskell vs McLouth Friday 8 p m at Woodlawn park.
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Jim Postma Photographs Babe Ruth in Colorado Springs
Lawrence traveler Jim Postma took three camera shots of Babe Ruth at the Will Rogers Memorial Shrine near Colorado Springs. Mrs. L. Lewis and Postma visited Cheyenne Mountain and Green Mountain Falls before moving on to Great Falls Mont. Ruth posed for photos and impressed onlookers as he walked around the peak.
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Babe Ruth
Will Rogers
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Western Amateur Championship Headliners Set in Minneapolis
In Minneapolis on July 11 the 41st Western Amateur begins after a 64-player field completed preliminary rounds. Jim Ferrier of Sydney and Art Doering of China top qualifiers with 69 and two 70s, facing Chuck Betcher and George Pratt in later rounds. Bud Ward of Spokane seeks defense as Johnny Goodman and Chick Evans advance in the upper and lower brackets respectively.
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Stillwater
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Don Peddie
Lyons Career Insight From Pitching Great Ted Lyons
The article recalls Ted Lyons 40 in December and his six hit game against the Indians while discussing his longevity and pitching philosophy. It notes Lyons Bowden known as Chops Lyons and his evolution from overhand to sidearm, emphasizing balance, control, and mental approach over raw power.
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Theodore Lyons
Cleveland Indians
Ted Lyons
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Unclear OCR Reads Patchy Local Item
Fragmentary OCR text from a local page mentions a horse cape and a dog. No clear events, names, places, or dates are readable. Summarization yields minimal factual content and no distinct outcome.
Farm Boys Are Best
Major Ernest John, recruiting officer for Kansas outside Kansas City and Leavenworth, says middle western farm boys yield the nation's best soldiers. He notes 75 percent eligibility in this area versus five percent in the east, citing health and morals as key factors and praising the farm boy’s disciplined, early-morning physical routine. Kansas has a July August enlistment quota of 300, with recruiting trucks fanning out to small towns to find the cream of youth.
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Johnson Will Box Dempsey Six Rounds for Charity
Portland Maine July 1 Jack Johnson at 62 says it would be fun to box Dempsey for six rounds but no longer He notes Dempsey is 17 years younger and adds he would fight the former heavyweight champion for charity perhaps for the Red Cross Johnson jokes about his 17 years more experience and mentions Dempsey’s recent three round bout with a wrestler.
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Jack Johnson
Jack Dempsey
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Red Cross
Crown Defeats Haskell In North Lawrence Softball Clash
At Woodlawn Park last night Crown edged Haskell to win the first session championship of the North Lawrence softball league. Both teams carried solid records into the contest.
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Wetzel Golf Match Postponed After Injury
The Wetzel father and son match at Hill the aiboat city championship was halted by a mashed left thumb. Don Wetzel slipped a thumb between a hammer and nail while working on a boat, delaying the contest to next week. July 11. Elks secretary Tipton Rogers dies at 64 after 11 years in Oklahoma City.
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