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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1948
Page
10
Mendenhall reserve end Waery Merrew has returned to Lawrence and awaits practice with Coach Biker’s Crimson and Blue. Jayhawker staff aims to renew autumn drills and feature live scouting as players recover from injuries while conference games loom.
Ed Ellis, football coach at Andetta High, will be one of the field in the KU Colo rade contest as officials in the Big Seven conference push for a fan ball ramet event.
Elks push three runs in the fifth to beat St Johns 9 to 7 at South Park Diamond. Fike and the lineup led with eight and six hits for both clubs, while St Johns committed six errors. Coons club clinches pennant with two games left. Tongonoxie and Lecompton set for championship night in the Diamond.
Bartlesville Pirates aim for 14th straight win as Bill Pierro leads a 10 4 8-4 victory over Miami, matching last season's strikeout record. Carthage defeats Ponca City 17-4 at Carthage, Independence tops Pittsburg 14-6. Lola at Chanute postponed due to floodwater in the field.
Fragmentary OCR yields scattered scores and teams reading like results notes. Mentions New York Philadelphia Detroit Washington Cleveland Milwaukee San Francisco and others with unclear figures and dates. The text appears garbled with stray letters and partial team names.
London July 23 The international Olympic committee ruled that the new state of Israel cannot compete in the Olympic games reducing the number of competing nations to 61 for the event starting July 22 An informed IOC source said the executive committee rejected an appeal by Israeli sports organizations against the invitation extended by the British organizing committee to the Palestine Olympic committee.
The St Joseph Cardinals moved toward first place with a double header sweep of Joplin 4-2 and 5-1 at home while Fort Smith split two games at Salina. Salina won 6-1 in game one, Fort Smith took game two 2-0. Leavenworth beat Topeka 12-11 and 12-8 at home, the second game called at eight innings under curfew. Muskogee and Springfield battled to a 3-7 tie in Muskogee as heavy rain ended play to allow trains.
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