Waverly tops Lawrence Legion in seventh inning rally
In Waverly at Wa verly the locals rallied in the seventh to beat Lawrence 6 4. Saffell pitched well for Waverly fanning 12 as Hammer took the loss. Stanwix drove in runs and Haun delivered a two run double to seal the come from behind win for Waverly.
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Tom Saffell
Lawrence Legion-Merchante
Lou Hammer
Lawrence
iWeverly
Wince
Seffell
Eddie Johns
Dick Stanwix
Bud Thompson
Saffell
Ted Haun
Alex Pitkoe
Houk
Ken Poppe
Haun
Stanwit
Bill Pulliam
Don Welter
George Stauffer
Pdlliam
Dick B Stanwiz
Stanwix
Sone
Alberg
Pulliam
Dean Arphys
Welter
Orlen Fritz
Pitko
Paul Moore
Mike Shandra
Hammer
Colts
Bud Asher
Bradley
Rf Metter
Rf Frits
Yee Hammer
P Ancher
Johns
Ifsie
Thompson
Poppe
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Raffel
Potmle
Tfar
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Murphy
Athere
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Floatth Johns
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Pon Hammer
Staniity
Lawrence & Wi Banen
Hanmer
Ashelt
Rons
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Salfell
Mae Mer
Prine Tin Tieher
Stauster
Tower
Tigers and Phillies Lead Majors in Strong Start
The Philadelphia team rides strong offense and pitching as Curt Simons heads to national service, while Philadelphia presses toward a repeat NL title. The Reds, Cardinals, Dodgers, Giants, and Tigers also post wins, shaping a tight early season race across the league.
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Sawyer
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National Guard
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Reds
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Kosten Br
Saguntins
Wille Jones
Andy Seminick
Mel Ennis
Lefty AL Braz
Harry Brecheen
Braves
Raume
Dag
Rob Chipman
Bucky Walters
Brazia
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Gil Hodges
Sheldon Jenes
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Crite
Lacey Deneen
Tavis Equilly
New York Yankees
Tigers
Avie Vaubeau
Hoot Beeos
Geers Priddy
Don
Konstanty Emerges as Phillies Fireman Star
The Syracuse alum Konstanty became a standout reliever for Philadelphia, leading in late innings. He logged 34 of 73 games through midseason, notching seven wins and ten saves for a 17 game total credited by Eddie Sawyer. His 3.00 ERA slipped after a homer to Sid Gordon with bases loaded.
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Joe Page
Bob Lemon
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Washington Senators
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Yankees
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Phillies
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Syracuse
Sawyer
Phils
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Dodgers
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Stadom
Two Good Ball Games At Municipal Diamond Saturday
Rotary and Lecompton split two close baseball games at the Municipal diamond. Lecompton won in eight innings 3 to 0, out hitting 5 to 3 with six Rotary errors. Rotary edged Tonganoxie 5 to 4, breaking a 4 all tie with a seventh inning rally after leading 4 1 at six innings.
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Lecompton Lions
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Srare
Tonvanoxie Roury
Woods
Sanford ‘Packer
Dark
Workman
Carder
Two Undefeated Teams Remain in Wichita Semi-Pro Tourney
In Wichita Kansas on July 24 the Topeka Deckers and El Dorado stand as the last unbeaten clubs in a 32 team Kansas semi pro tourney. The Topeka team beat Wichita Boeing Bombers 6 to 2 to stay undefeated alongside El Dorado while Garden Plain topped aietto Bluejays 5 to 2 and Glasco Eagles beat Wichita Cigarette Service 2 to 1. Arkansas City Mayer Neuer beat Salina Basgall Brewers 4 to 2 and Kansas City St Johns Catholics defeated Emporia Rangers 12 to 2. Tonight schedule features Victoria Eagles versus Wichita Boeing Bombers 5:45 p m Ark City Packers versus Glasco Eagles 8 p m and Coffeyville Terrace versus Garden Plain 10 p m. The American Bakers Association notes bread production in the United States exceeds 14 5 billion loaves annually.
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Kan
Topeka Deckers
el Dorado
Kansas
Topeka
Wichita Boeing Bombers
Garden Plain
Aietto Bluejays
Glasco Eagles
Wichita Cigarette Service
Arkansas City Mayer Neuer
Salina Basgall Brewers
Kansas City St. John’s Catholics
Emporia Rangers
Lepera
Victoria Eagles
Boeing Bombers
Ark City Packers
Coffeyville Terace
Brooklyn Not So Strong For Rookie of the Year
Brooklyn's chances for the 1950 Rookie of the Year are seen as weak with several candidates listed from other teams. Walt Dropo and Flip Rosen highlight the American contenders, while Gus Bell, Bill Howerton, Joe Adcock, and Irv Noren are noted in the National League mix. A sense of sentiment in Brooklyn stems from rookies like Jethroe and Ward having already left the Dodgers.
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New York
Brooklyn
Naimee B
Eelle
Braves
Miller
Phillie
Gus Bell
Pirates
Cardinals
Bill Howerton
Joe Adrock
Reds
Bob Borkowski
Freston Ward
Cubs
Boston
Big Walt Dropo
Cleveland
Flip Rosen
Luke Easter
Chico Carranquel
Bob Cain
White Sox
Tom Upton
Browns
Sandalio Consenerga
Conrad Marrere
Irv Noren
Senators
Jethroe
Ward
Carrasquel
Noren
Dodger
Bell
Collegiate Squad Preps for All Star Game vs Eagles
Delafield Wisconsin July 24 a well auditioned collegiate squad began practice for the all star game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Chicago Soldier Field on August 11 Head Coach Eddie Anderson Holy Cross has stressed fundamentals since the group reported last Friday and Sunday drill sessions continued Anderson has not yet revealed the starting lineup but with the squad at a small size 51 players may participate in the game against the Eagles
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Delafield
Philadelphia Eagles
Chicago
Soldier Field
Eddie Anderson
Holy Cross
Anderson
Eagles
Lloyds Expands Quarters In London Insurance Bustle
Lloyds of London plans a large new office on a bombed Lime Street plot in the financial district. The 350 year old insurance group, once born in a coffee house, seeks a lease to extend its expanding quarters.
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London Cpy
Lloyd's of London
Asa Lime Street
Financial District
Vipers Deliver Dividend at Buffalo Zoo
Vipers shipped from Siam to the Buffalo zoo arrive with mama and papa vipers and 28 young. Zoo officials hailed the venture as a $1,400 dividend, highlighting the unusual shipment’s financial note for the institution.
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Buffalo
Siam
Buffalo Zoo
Zoo
New Wing Opens at Cooperstown Hall of Fame
A 375000 wing at the National Baseball Hall of Fame opened today in Cooperstown with Commissioner Chandler Ford Frick National League President Will Harridge and minor leagues head George Trautman in attendance. A sellout crowd of 10000 packed the Doubleday Field for the Red Sox vs Giants game as the new wing displays Babe Ruth relics and trophies. The ceremony included a red white and blue ribbon cutting and the upstate New York gala drew strong NL over AL interest in the hall of fame game series.
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National Baseball Hall of Fame
A. Chandler
Ford — Frick
Will Harridge
George Trautman
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Doubleday Field
Boston Red Sox
New York Giants
Hall of Fame
Babe Ruth
Hia
Abner Doubleday
National League
ARE MAKING COMEBACK New York Skyscraper Returns to Prominence
New York investors and architects note a revival of tall buildings as office rents drive higher values. A 42 story tower at 1407 Broadway demonstrates the shift, expanding vertical space while keeping land use efficient. S. M. Hirsch cites tenant demand for light and air as the key factor.
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New York
Broadway
S. M. Hirsch
Kansas farm woman to sail for Copenhagen trip
Among 12 Kansas farm women sailing from New York Harbor on August 23 to attend the 1950 Triennial Conference of the Associated Country Women of the World in Copenhagen will be Mrs. Ernest Wulfkuble of Lecompton. She was notified she won a delegate slot last spring and recently decided to accept after touring the continent. The itinerary includes Southampton August 30, sightseeing near London, then crossing to Brussels September 4, with stops at The Hague and Amsterdam en route to Copenhagen.
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New York
Associated Country Women of the World
Copenhagen
Mra
Ernest Wulfkuble
Lecompton
Wulfkuble
British Isles
Southampton
London
Channel
Brussels
Hague
Amsterdam
Israel Plans $7 Million for Roads Maintenance and New Highways
Israel will spend 7 million dollars this year to maintain 1 280 miles of seating roads and construct 10 miles of new highways. Aroney, director of the public works department, said road work provided jobs for 3 500 workers in May alone.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
EF. Aroney
Public Works Department
Ministry of Labor
Deaths by Jump From Qutb Minar Spur Regrets Opened
Police in New Delhi have acted to stop suicides at the 234 foot Qutb Minar near Delhi, long a magnet for desperate acts. The 1190 tower, built by Qutb-Ud-Din, has seen several cases including an early one involving the European wife of the Maharaja of Kapurthala, inspiring later deaths.
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New Delhi
India
Delhi
Qutb-Ud-Din
Kapurthala
Clayton Frost Bulldozing Services Expands Offerings
Clayton Frost announces new Caterpillar bulldozer added horsepower at no extra cost. Operator with 15 years of experience handles basements grading sewer ditches soil conservation work and all earth moving and land clearing in Lawrence Kansas area. Contact 401 Mich. Sl Phore 1117.
Game at Woodlawn Tonight Softball clash at Woodlawn diamond
Clinton and Boyer softball teams collide at Woodlawn diamond tonight at o'clock in a local matchup. Partial census note mentions urban home ownership rates around sixty five and thirty eight percent in context of national trends.
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Woodlawn
Clinton and Boyer
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