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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1948

Page

9

Paige Earns Victory Over Athletics in 8-5 Win

Indians beat the Athletics 8-5 at Shibe Park as Satchel Paige earns key relief and Steve Gromek (four hits) leads the way. Paige, signed by Veeck, helps Cleveland extend their lead over Philadelphia. Pirates, Giants, Dodgers also win as standings shift in tense pennant chase.

Associ Peesih Veeck Satchel Paige Cleveland Indians Veeck Tribe Paige Philadelphia Shibe Park Athletica Cloveland Indians Steve Gromek Athletics

Field of Champs: Tennessee Players Compete in Oklahoma Tourney

Tennessee golfer Miewaret Gunther of Memphis advances to the semifinals, edging rival Georgia champ Mary Lena in a season-opening match. Curtis Riley of Fort Worth defeats Oklahoma champ Mrs Blanton, while Mike Whitaker downs Texas champion Mrs Bettye Mims White, as Bracketed rounds unfold amid rivals from Oklahoma and Florida.

Miewaret Ganther Memphis Hayes Tel Georgia 1Ville Blanton Fizette Lawson Tage Curt P Tug Ty Fire M Mantes Page Florida George Wilcox, Jr Miami Mike Whitaker Bettye Mims White Texas Dallas

Lopsided softball results from city league play

The Villagers defeated the Eagles 6 to 1 while Sig Phi Epsilon routed Rural Life 11 to 1 in last night’s city league games. Eagles errors helped the Villagers, Sig Eps pitchers Bell and Kappleman closed out Rural Life, with Sig Eps hitters tallying two hits apiece. Rural Life managed three runs. Abm Tower led for the Villagers with two safeties. Atchison Leader notes funeral for B L Brockett, civic leader and former councilman.

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