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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1948
Page
8
In Duncen Oklahoma a surprising victory occurred as Little Bob won the Kansas Oklahoma circus race. The winner was ridden by a girl jockey named Miss Wasths Davis.
U S track team members including hurdlers Clyde Scott and Roy Cochran and sprinter Mel Patton declined European tour invites after the symposium games. Reasons cited included business and family ties. Olympic forces planned meets across Europe with Britain, Paris, Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm, Dublin, Vienna and Prague.
Lawrence Junior Legion defeated Ottawa, Ft Scott, and Argentine to reach the finals, then edged Ola 9 to 8 in the last game of the district tourney at Municipal Park. Murphy allowed eight hits in 15 innings, with solid hits from Hodgen, Miller, and Stauffer fueling the attack. Lawrence committed two errors.
The Western association wrestles with relocating the Hutchinson franchise after a windstorm damaged Hutchinson. Teams like Muskogee and IGA posted wins as season disruptions loom. Uncertain schedules and venue transfers raise questions about where remaining games will be played this season.
REPORT 679 POLIO CASES IN NC MAY BE HISTORIC. The outbreak risks becoming the worst in state history if current trend continues. 197 new cases pushed the yearly total. 78 were recorded in the 1944 epidemic. The National Foundation opened an emergency convalescent unit at Cam Sutton, 25 miles east of Charintae. Junction City defeated Concordia in amateur play 1A and 2-1.
Fragmentary text describes Pat Meersy leading four home canes in a race tied to Vavaa n White Boy and Moredevih Arleviee. Names and places are garbled. core idea points to a racing lead with unclear affiliations and sequence.
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