Colts Fall 1-0 in State Tourney Elimination
Lawrence Colts were eliminated from the state tournament with a 1-0 loss to Wichita Boeing. Walter Montgomery pitched brilliantly for Lawrence, fanning 12 over seven innings, while Cy Eppler matched with a knuckleball and changeup to shut out the Colts. Boeing advances to the quarterfinals as the lone unbeaten team remains in the tourney.
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Lecompton Beats 595 Club 6-5 In Extra Inning Bout
Lecompton edges 595 Club 6 5 in nine innings after tying 5-5 in the eighth and scoring two in the top of the ninth. League box scores list Lecompton players Lopes Dewey Chiles and Redford among the run producers with multiple hits while Elms, Baker, Connell and Findlay led the visitors in a hard fought CCCG league contest.
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Washington July 25 Digest Notes Stone Tool Discovery
A fragmented report describes early humans using the first heochet and fire by chipping flint, attributed to a deadpan movie comedian of prior years, with unclear references to 0000 years and Wering the era.
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Penn State Eyes 100th Anniversary and Sports Plans
A New York report notes Penn State aims for its 100th anniversary in 1955 as Ike Gilbert and staff prepare football schedules through 1955. It mentions team plans with Villanova Army Boston College Nebraska Rutgers Purdue and the U S fishing rodeo and other sports initiatives.
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National Collegiate Officials to Meet on Sanity Code
The National Association of Collegiate Commissioners opens a four day meeting in New Castle New Hampshire to review the controversial sanity code and its sections affecting players. Officials from major conferences including Bee thewn College Athletic Conference and ten others will discuss policies officiating and problems across intercollegiate sports.
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E. L. Romney
Victor 0. Schmidt
James H. Stewart
Kenneth N. Wilson
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Major League Leaders and Statistics By the AP
National League leaders include Robinson of Brooklyn with a .359 batting average and 124 hits, plus 75 runs and 75 RBIs. Thomson leads with 24 doubles and 24 home runs. Ennis tops triples with eight, while Spahn and Branca lead in strikeouts. American League leaders list Kell and Williams atop batting, Williams with 100 RBIs, 115 hits, and 35 home runs for Boston. Reynolds and Kosava lead pitching with era figures.
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Week of July 26 Sport Calendar
Calendar lists games for the week with matchups including Cart Lente h tons vs Rota at 6:30 and Elie Tonganonie at 8:10. Other games occur at South Park venues with Legion and junior teams such as Lawrence Sanitary, Mendettas, St. Johns, and Olathe scheduled across Sunday and weekday slots.
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St Johns Win 8-2 in Pitchers Duel
Ramieres struck out 16 as St Johns defeated the Scottish Rites 8 to 2. Ramirez led the offense with key hits and the defense held firm to secure the win.
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Baseball Scores Across Leagues From North Central Play
Daily standings show American League results with the New York team 6 over Detroit 3 in innings and notable scores across the circuit. Regional associations list Fort Smith and St Joseph with varied records, while Independence and Pittsburgh clash in a noted matchup and several other game results appear fragmentary.
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Atchison Colts Undefeated Favorite in State Tourney
In Wichita, the Atchison Colts hold an undefeated record as the Kansas semi pro baseball tournament progresses. They beat Coffeyville Texaco 7 to 1 and eye two more wins for the title. Boeing Bombers reach quarters by 1 0 over Lawrence Colts. Schedule lists Smoky Hill Bombers versus Coffeyville Texas and Wichita Cessna Bobcats against Atchison Colts tonight.
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Remember The Long Count Dempsey Tunney 1927 Recall
Spotlight on sports recalls the 1927 rematch famously linked to the so called long count. Dempsey floored Tunney in round seven and allegedly kept the count, while Tunney rose to claim a decision amid debate over whether the count was extended.
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Former Kansas school chief Wallace Seaman dies at 79
Wallace MacDonald Seaman, 79, a former Kansas school superintendent for about four decades, died Saturday night at the Kansas Masonic Home in Wichita. He previously led schools at Cheney and Garden Plain and is survived by three daughters and two sons.
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