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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1948

Page

9

Close Race in City Softball League Tops in Circuit

In Wichita Kansas the city softball league sees four teams tied for the lead as the semi pro Kansas State tournament enters the double elimination phase July 28. The field of 18 teams opened with upsets as North Wichita Advertisers toppled Loretto, Independence beat Cunningham 12-6, and Topeka Decker Oilers shut out Glasco Eagles 8-2 in a night game.

Wichita Kan Fentaurey Loretto Dun North Topeka Glasur

Batting stars as Red Box Wo earn upset win

Bobby Twerr hits a home run barrage powering Red Box Wo to victory over St Louis. Firt Zontermueller of Pirates pitched seven strong innings, allowing no runs and striking out Johnny Sain as the Pirates shutout the Cardinals. In Abilene Kansas on July 20 two megates arrive July 23 for Kansas Junior Chamber event with Gov. Frank en speaking at a banquet. John Emick and a delegate expected to attend for the Lawrence Jaycees. Newark rent central reports moving due to rent hike by landlord.

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Lawrence Villagers Lead In Four-Team Booball Race

Lawrence municipal league enters final week with four teams each one loss. Villagers Chater and Laie Sanitary show strong batting and pitching, while Topeka Hornet and Great Bend Boosters are also in contention. KU athletes from Evans to Scott bolster rosters as district play begins.

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Colorado U Is Building For Big Seven Competition

Fragmentary text suggests Colorado University plans for a strong Big Seven season with mentions of athletes and likely preparation. The readable parts reference competition readiness and team activity, but many words are garbled, leaving specifics unclear.

Colorado U

Colts Eye State Title as Semi-Pro Season Heats Up

Lawrence Colts gain belief as fans push for title. With three games left and a possible semi finals berth at stake, the team must win this week. the opponent will be known by midweek and a victory would seal a spot in the semi finals. The piece also notes coaching staff movements and other Kansas sports updates.

Wichita Lawrence Colts Lawrence

Unclear sports notes mix from leagues and teams

Fragmented OCR text references American and National League terms with names and places that are garbled. The fragment mentions Beating-Willes, Danitdes, Wilta Miia, and many scattered team and city fragments lacking coherent events or outcomes. No clear lead action or result can be determined.

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Brewers, Indians clash as title race tightens in series

Brewers toppled Indians 31-9 in a key late game as the pair enter a crucial two game set. Jim Frente struggled early before Milwaukee's offense clicking behind Eliott and Giessen. St. Paul also routed, highlighting a chaotic but pivotal period in the American Association standings.

Rpecard Milwaukee Jead Hangin Brewers Indians Cor To Jim Frente Eliott Jim Giessen Don Gutter Hyer St. Paul

Walter Babbs to Lead Junior College Teams

Walter Babbs will coach the junior college squads with responsibility for training and game duties. Officials indicate Babbs brings prior experience and will oversee team development and scheduling this season.

Walter Babbs

Cardinals Take Lead In Western Association Stand

The St. Joseph Cardinals moved toward the league lead by routing Joplin 4-0 at St. Joseph as Joe Prechal earned his tenth win. Fort Smith and Salina had games washed out by rain, while Leavenworth’s game was postponed. Hutchinson and Muskogee idle as Springfield explores a temporary franchise. Hutchinson’s home park suffered damage from a wind storm.

Cfs St. Joseph

Cubs to a new home for remainder of season

The Hutchinson club will receive a base for the remainder of the season from a new franchise entity. The Western Association had earlier approved a franchise, led by the Chicago National League Baseball club, as the reorganized entity.

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Bartlesville Classified Notice of Crossbreeding Rats

Bartlesville notices mention attempts to cross rats with Ivla Aire and reference multiple names and places. The fragmentary text also includes mentions of Pittsburg, Carthage, and Lamorey with unclear context and implies a classified advertisement style query.

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