All Stars to Play Giants in Charity Showdown
Chicago reports the sixth annual All Stars versus the New York Giants game set for August 30. Top college seniors, chosen by a 69-collection poll, include Davey O'Brien and stars like Earl Brown and Bob Michal. Report date August 12 at Northwestern marks training as 80 000 fans expected.
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Chicago
New York Giants
Davey O’brien
Texas Christian
Earl Brown
Notre Dame
Bowden Wyatt
Tennessee
Joe Michal
Purdue
Bob Haak
Indiana
Ralph Heikkinen
Michigan
Francis Twedell
Minnesota
Charles Brock
Nebrasa
Bob McLeod
Dartmouth
Marshall Goldberg
Pittsburgh
Howard Weiss
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Northwestern University
Chicago Tribune
the Tribune
City Team Defeats Gas Company in South Park
The City team beat the Gas company 13 to 6 in a senior league game in South Park. City led 3 runs early, added six in the third, and combined three apiece in the fourth to seal the win. Sawyer allowed seven hits while McClain gave up 17 hits for the Gas company. Every City batter reached base.
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Gas Company
South Park
Sawyer
Geven
McClain
Ban Johnson Men to Face All Stars in August Exhibition
Twenty central division Ban Johnson baseball players were named to oppose the Kansas City Ban Johnson all star team in an August 2 exhibition in Manhattan. Red Herriot will manage the central division squad with players from Concordia Junction City Marysville and other towns including Beloit Fairbury and Manhattan across catcher, pitcher, infield and outfield positions.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas City
Red Herriot
Concordia
Owls Beat Joplin in 111 Inning Doorstep Battle
Topeka star Maurice Newlin earned his 19th win as the Owls snapped a four game skid with a 3 to 2 victory over Joplin in a marathon 11 1 inning affair. Fuzz White drove in the decisive run for Topeka as Salina fell to Muskogee 6 to 4 in six hitter Pasko.
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Topeka
Maurice Newlin
Owls
Western Association
Newlin
Joplin
Miners
Dick Lang
Springfield
St. Joseph
Saints
Dobson
Smith
Hutchinson
Fort Smith
Salina
Muskoree
Standings and notes from baseball leagues and players
Standings show National League teams with no games scheduled in some lists. American League Western Association includes Springfield St. Joseph Topeka Joplin Muskogee Salina. American Association lists St Paul Toledo Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Indianapolis. Narrative comments compare players Arnovich, Mize, and Bonura amid a hot pursuit in the senior circuit with Arnovich maintaining a .365 average but recent hitting slumps.
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Springfield
St. Joseph T. Topeka
Joplin
Muskogee
Salina
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Phillies
Johnny Mize
St. Louis Cardinals
Zeke Bonura
New York Giants
Arnovich
Wis
Mize
American Association of Kansas City
Acpears
Cincinnati
St Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
New York AL
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Nes
Cleveland
Detroit
Morrie Arnovich Seeks Swing After Slump Threat in Phils
Philadelphia July 25 Morrie Arnovich the Phillies left fielder says he must shake himself like a shimmy dancer to loosen up when he feels tight in the batter's box. The slumping star aims to steady his National League batting leadership with a simple ritual.
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Philadelphia
Morrie Arnovich
Little Egypt
Phils
Morrie
Yankees and Reds Open Series at Home
Major league leaders the Yankees and Reds return to home turf after strong road runs. New York won nine of twelve while Cincinnati rode fine pitching from Derringer, Walters, Moore and staff to surge. Contenders White Sox Bees Giants pose threats as schedules start anew.
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New York
Yankees
Cincinnati
Reds
Yanks
Joe McCarthy
Paul Derringer
Bucky Walters
Whitey Moore
Chicago White Sox
Boston Bees
New York Giants
White Sox
Boston
Red Sockers
Bostons
Bettina Comforted as Bettina Ties to Broad Appeal
Bettina, who lost his title to Billy Conn, is comforted by a Broadway hat check cutie. Al Hostak may join Mike Jacobs empire and travel east to fight Billy Conn in Pittsburgh. The piece mixes sports gossip with notices and snippets from New York papers across a lively, period voice.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Dizzy Dean
Melio Bettina
Billy Conn
al Hostak
Mike Jacobs
Pittsburgh
Giants
West
Hutchinson Herald Addresses Western Association Mystery
A Hutchinson Kansas Herald investigation seeks to uncover why the Hutchinson club sits last in the Western Association standings. The paper notes a numerology expert failed to determine the airings or factors affecting the team’s position and pledges inquiry.
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Hutchinson
Hutchinson Herald
Clothiers Triumph Over First Session Champs Sanitary
Obers defeated the Lawrence Sanitary nine 18 to 8 at Woodlawn. Hocevar limited the Sanitary lineup to four hits as Obers pounded Harwood for 12 hits and the Clothiers staged six runs in the second and eight in the sixth to clinch the win and virtually end Sanitary’s second session title bid.
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Obers
Lawrence Sanitary Team
Woodlawn
Creamery Boys
Harwood
Hocevar
Sanitary Boys
Clothiers
Oklahoma Hopes Face Defeat in Semipro Clash
Enid Oklahoma's Chance for the national semipro baseball title suffered a jolt as Buford Georgia Bona Allens beat Enid's Champion Refiners 6 to 3 in the second straight night. George Hooks pitched well with 11 strikeouts before the eighth inning rally.
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Enid
Okla
Oklahoma
Buford
Bona Allens
Wichita
Kan
George Hooks
Howard McFarland
Frank Clift
Hooks
Tonight's Ball Games Echo Local Sports Card
Eight games listed with 8:00 starts at Topeka and Woodlawn Park. Schedule includes Topeka girls versus Singer girls and Elks against Auto Service with two five inning affairs. Also Britzels versus Paper Mill and notes on Frankie Pytlak as second best AL catcher per Jimmy Dykes. Frank McKernan to enter Penn in September.
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Beaumont
Tex
Eagle Pass
Topeka
Singer Girls
Elks
Auto Service
South Par
Britzels
Paper Mill
Woodlawn Park
Blues Hold Lead With Indian Win
St Paul moved into the American Association first division by defeating Toledo 4 to 1 as Vedie Himsl enjoyed a standout night at the plate and on the mound. The day also noted Louisville’s loss, and Kansas City’s 7 to 5 win over Indianapolis while Minneapolis Hash continued his strong season with another victory. Local notices report deaths of Mrs. Charles Douglas and Mrs. Mary Widner along with several community updates from Linwood and surrounding towns.
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St. Paul
Vedie Himsl
American Association
Louisville
Himsl
St. Paul Ball Park
St. Johns University
Collegeville
Minn
Toledo
Hims
Tex Carleton
Milwaukee
Jim Weaver
Brewer
Kansas City
Indianapolis Indians
Altho Johnny Babich
Clyde McCullough
Jerry Priddy
Minneapolis Millers
Columbus Redbirds
Herb Hash
Minneapolis
Hash
Birds
Local Notes Highlight Reno Visit and Community News
Reno Mrs. C C Stewart of Lawrence visits her parents the Bernharts. National Guard units pass en route to Fort Riley. Edgar McRill visits relatives while attending summer school at K U. A rider from Mexico aims to finish a cross country trip for $5800 with a horseshoe donation from a local blacksmith. 4 H club plans and social events are noted along with dinners, hospital updates, and family announcements from Lawrence and Leavenworth regions.
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C. C. Stewart
Lawrence
Fred Bernhart
John Conrad
Augusta
Kan
National Guard
Fort Riley
Edgar McRill
Abbyville
F. A. McRill
K. UD
Mexico
San Francisco
C. L. DeHoff
State Lake
Elsie Pearson
Mary Ann White
Mary Lou DeHort
John White
Dana Sanders
Margaret Sanders
Georgiana Bleakley
Ruth Firenkcie
Duluth
Minn
Urban Hess
Kansas City
Elfrieda Hess
A. C. Hess
William Winkleman
Harry Skeets, Jr
Mound
Roy Conrad
Memorial Hospital
Joe Graves
Vivian
Shawnee
Ll. I. Pearson
Helen Hildebrand
Mr. Ball
Clark
No. 38
Marion Hisele’s
Phyllis Freeman
Leavenworth
Glenn
Shfert
George Frederick Bernhart
Clarence Stewart
G. F. Bernhart
Colorado
Community Notes From Corliss And Nearby Towns
Misses Mary Nora and Kitty Le Seur of Olathe visited at Jasper Le Seur’s home. Mrs. Dent Mrs. Penner and Mrs. Turner helped Mrs. Clark celebrate her eighty second birthday in Linwood. The Kilmer family held a July 10 reunion with twelve guests. Harriett Hunter of Kansas City visited old friends including the Cummings family and Dent. Joe Fisher and family visited his sister Mrs. Bill Bennett. Lloyd Hoke and Sadie Hoke with two daughters visited John Turner’s home.
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Clarence Evans
Kansas City
F. M. Evans
Charles Douglas
Linwood
Rumsey Funeral Home
Rev
C. A. Puls
Memorial Park Cemetery
Lloyd Douglas
Dorothy Lee Brannock
Lawrence
G. B. Hicks
Dorothy Rhodes
Mary Widner
Madge Pearson
Atchison
Federated Church
Hammond
Mary
Nora
Kitty le Seur
Olathe
Brother
Jasper
Leeur
W. H. Dent
L. R. Penner
Robert Turner
J. G. Clark
Clark
Toyne
Mattie Toyne
Florence van Markle
Phelps
Irvin Kilmer
Kilmers
Harold Heary
Baby
Joe Fisher
Bill Bennett
Bennett
Lloyd Hoke
Sadie Hoke
John Turner
Visits and travels note from Linwood society page
Miss Arietta Warren of Kansas City spent Sunday with her sister Mrs. Bonnie Staley. Miss Iva Ruth Shaw left Sunday for a month long visit with relatives in Thawville Tl.
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Arietta Warren
Kansas City
Bonnie Staley
Iva Ruth Shaw
Thawville
Meadow Lark 4 H club meets at Sheets home in Oak Ridge
An evening gathering of 24 4 H members and guests at Miss Barbara and Bill Sheets home featured group singing, a program on dining etiquette and home food production, 4 H debate, mandolin numbers, and games. Several locals and visitors, including the Weeks and Perkins families, were noted in attendance and activities. Mrs Wilma Weeks reported her son Ronnie hospitalized at Mercy.
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Barbara
Bill Sheets
Meadow Lark
America
Mary Elien Eberwein
Ernestine Nutting
Robert Eberwein
Roy Eberwein
Edward Bleakley
Barbara Sheets
Frank McGrade
Wilma Weeks
Ronnie
Mercy Hospital
Walter Gross
Kansas City
W. H
Colo
Robert Innes
Mr. Innes
Innes
H. G. van Neste
Perry Falmateer
W. R. Col
Community Notes and Local Travel Update
George Mackey improves and can be out again. John Hogge returns from harvest work in Oklahoma. Nanmie Charlton and Mrs Hemphill improve while Bessie Dallin visits from Lawrence. Disk plow yields good wheat field results in dry ground. Nate Pettengill and Patty visit Nunemaker family. Hemphills tour Colorado from Denver to Estes Park and Grand Lake with Mount Evans snow.
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George Kinnett
John Hogge
Oklahoma
J. C. Hemphill
Nannie Charlton
Bessie Dallin
Lawrence
Raymond Gardner
Gardner
Nate Pettengill
Patty
H. Co. Nunemaker
Arthur Hemphill
Colorado
Denver
Estes Park
Rocky Mount National Park
Grand Lakes
Mount Evans
Wheat harvest opens near Springs through Royal Gorge
The report notes harvest moving through the Springs area via the Royal Gorge and Pike's Peak route with yields of five to ten bushels per acre as the wheat harvest begins.
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Royal Gorge
Pike's Peak
Fair board elects officers sets August fair dates
Overbrook elects Willard Topping as president and Charles Benson as vice president with Gerald Coffman continuing as secretary and Eder Platt as treasurer. August 24 to 26 are the fair dates and Blair Cooper to oversee 4 H exhibits with three new helpers Bill Hollis Jr Wayne Baker and Eugene Wells assisting.
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Willard Topping
Fair Board
Charles Benson
Gerald Coffman
Eder Platt
Blair Cooper
Mr. Cooper
Fair Association
Bill Hollis, Jr
Wayne Baker
Eugene Wells
Frank Flartman
Alex Bransen
Arthur Clark
Glenn Hupp
Roy Baker
George Lerrigzo
Osage County
Laura Hart
Kansas City
Robert Burton
Overbrook
Howard Coleman
Frank Hartman
G. M. Hart
Local Notes From the Area
Howard Long recovers at home after a run away team incident. Topeka couples Mr. and Mrs. Leo Michael split vacation time with relatives. Paul Burkett and family of Topeka visited Roy Wells Sunday. Richland resident Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark called on James Sullivan Friday. Overbrook native Donald Coffman attends college in Alaska. Alaska superintendent Anthony Karnes, Overbrook, also an O R H S graduate. Lawrence area youths worked potato fields and returned with a truckload.
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Howard Long
Leo Michael
Topeka
Paul Burkett
Roy Wells
Georgia Neese Clark
Richland
James Sullivan
Donald Coffman
Clyde Coffman
Overbrook
Colege
Alaska
O.R.H.S
Anthony Karnes
Cora Karnes
Lawrence
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