Lawrence to Host 1918 Kansas Kansas City All Star Game
The 1918 American Legion Junior Baseball All Star game will be played in Lawrence on August 17, announced by George O Starkey Kansas department chairman. The Kansas All-State team will face the pick of the Kansas leagues in a match that marks the first Kan venue since 1945 in Kansas City Missouri.
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American Legion
Kansas Legion
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas Turiae
Neodesha
Filton B. Caster
Kanaan City
Aior
Denke
Arl Sandefur
Ton Welter
Colts
Wichita
Mel/hersen
Walter Montgomery
Leavenworth
George Voss
Hutchinson
George Starkey
Lawrence Legionnaire
Enoch
Dick McConnell
Topeka
Qwis
Walter Diehl
Decker
Shawnee County All-Stars
C. 5
Connie" Poirier
IHG
Municipal Stadium
Wichita East
Wichita ‘North
Lawrence
Olathe
Ap. m. 4
Oliver
Standings Recap From Early League Totals and Names
The standings list Smarican Dretrait with a $3 note, Huston Chicago and New York teams, and National League entries New York 2 Cincinnati Brooklyn 12 St. Eagle Philatelph Chicago 4. Boston Miliaburgh 7, American Association Indianapolis F1 Valinsueg 0. Tabh Teasewrie Ani 7 Mulwaukes 7 with 3 points. Rane shows in the results.
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Smarican
Huston
Chicago
Phatedelpnia
York
St. Louie
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Eagle & Philatelph
Boston Miliaburgh
American Association
Indianapolis
Teasewrie
Ani
Mulwaukes
Pois
Rane
Fires destroy home and business in McPherson County
In McPherson County three fires left a family of five homeless and a business building destroyed. A travel home near Meher belonging to Mr and Mrs George Hs Summera burned on Tuesday night with neighbors helping fight the blaze. An adjacent station and other property suffered damage, with losses estimated around 20 000 dollars. Winnie Lindbees rural home and nearby buildings were damaged as well.
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Winton Marcanite
Ose
Mise
Winnie Lindbees
Path
Cacus
Clinton Victors 11 2 Over Sardrats At Warxd Rawn Diamond
Clinton dominated the Sardrats 11 to 2 on the Warxd Rawn Diamond. The winners opened with a decisive run lead in the first two innings and maintained control throughout the game.
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Clinton
Moints
Managerial shakeup boosts Dodgers Giants in tight pennant race
Dodgers under Bob Burton after Leo Durocher exit sweep 1 of 15 starts while Giants win nine of 14, closing gap on first place Boston. Brooklyn thumps Cardinals 12-4, creating a third place tie. Hawks and Reds also winning. multiple games feature strong pitching and timely hits as season progresses.
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Neapur
Cirrus
Hrooks
Carda
St. Louis Alea
F Tinto
Tillie MO
Caste
P Maras
Cheney
Ae Snead
Fergum
Roberts
Andrea
Atanche
Rouen
Sandente Clinton
Decker Oilers Meet Boeing Bombers In Kansas Title Final
Decker Oilers and Boeing Bombers will clash in the Kansas State semi pro baseball final. Oilers advanced by edging Kansas City American Meats 6-5, overcoming a late rally after Topeka errors. Boeing beat McPherson Co-ops with a big two inning surge, scoring four in the seventh and four in the eighth.
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Artis Kan
Decker Oilers
Boeing
Kansas City American Meats
McPherson
Oilers
Kansas City
Topeka
Local Baseball and Legion Schedule Reads Oddly Scrambled
A scrambled sport calendar lists baseball and junior league games across South Park and nearby towns. Events include C Unit teacher coaching and Junior American Legion contests with reads like South Park, Wichive East, Municipal and South Fork venues. Tomorrow night shows rivalries and mixed venue names, with several unclear entries.
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E. C
Teache
Coaitin Va
South Park
Manehall
Lawrence
Amercan
Seaton Va
Wichive East
American Legion
Municipal Dlamtont
Sutthall — Villagereeve
Wilkes
Woodvien
Briault Feeds 7000 Guests at London Olympic Kitchens
In London for the Olympic Games, Stanley G. J. Briault, a hotel man and RAF catering officer, oversees meals for more than 7000 people from multiple nations. The operation ensures supplies amid shortages with 200 tons of food stored, 150,000 eggs, and weekly fruit shipments from Rotterdam. Some teams bring their own food, while others supplement rations. Briault promises to accommodate 10 VIPs and even a pregnant Argentine crew member, as the vast Olympic catering network runs to feed athletes, officials, and staff.
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Briault
Foreign Office
New York
Olympic
Argentina
England
Rotterdam
Holland
Weedy Os Triumph In Final Inning Shootout
Weedy Os staged a dramatic late surge in the last inning, with key hits from Marion and Pintained Chi-En. Washing, facing tight pressure, kept the inning tight as the team overpowered the Wackingeers, earning three of their six wins in a row.
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Marion
Fieearth
Forty-Niners Fall to Sizzlers in Oath Park Softball Game
The Sizzlers defeated the Forty-Niners 5 to 2 in a softball game played that evening at Oath Park. Box score lists Pan Mead as a scorer with Totals.
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Oath Park
Jayhawker gridiron officials set August 21 for official photo day
Jayhawker football officials announce August 21 as official football picture day with photographers invited from Pres associations and newspapers. Players and coaches will be in uniform at Stadium field 1 30 to 5 30 p m. Mt Oread staff hosts a newsman party that evening.
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Jayhawker Gridiron
Stadium Field
Mt. Oread Athletic
Navy squad in good condition after Mediterranean cruise
Annapolis reports the Navy football squad is trim and fit after a two month summer cruise. Coach George Senet, entering his first season, says the sun tanned group is in top shape as they prepare for returns and fall practice ahead of the 1928 schedule.
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Sawer
Navy
Annapolis
Mediterranean Sea
Naval Academy
George’ Senet
Kansas
Top race horses retire amid hard track concerns
New York July report notes Stymie Armed and Assault have retired with Citation sidelined. Hard tracks and overwork cited as factors as top money winners bow out. Other sports items mention Dodger pitcher Erskine from Fort Worth and Buffalo Bison slugger Serena.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Stymie
Citation
Gus
Lubbock
Tex
K O M Leading Hurler Dee Tufteland Undefeated This Season
K O M league star Dee Tufteland remains undefeated this season with his 13th straight win as Peres City beat Bartlesville 4 0. The Associated Press notes Tufteland among the lightest pitching prospects in the Brook sn Dodger chain. City rallied for three runs in the seventh to secure the win while Bartlesville scored once in the final frame. Benny Jent pitched well for Independence in a 5 2 victory over Iola at Bronson. Bill Buck earned his 11th win for Carthage as the Cardinals beat Miami. Pittsburg takes a doubleheader from Chanute 5 4 and 14 12 in a long, high scoring day.
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Associated Press
Joe Tufteland
Brook Sn Dodger
Tufteland
Peres City
Bartlesville
Hie
Theroap
Fonea
City
Altho Bartlesville
Benny Jent
Independence
Iola
Bronson
Kaw
Kent
Bill Buck
Carthage
Cardinals
Miami
E Buck
Pittsburg
Chanute
American League Batting Leaders and Notable Records
The listing highlights batting leaders and key stats from the American League and National League. DiMaggio of New York leads with RBI and runs, with Boudreau Cleveland and Williams Boston among top hitters. Musial and Ashburn top NL categories, while Feller and Newhouser pace pitching.
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Boston
Boudreau
Cleveland
DiMaggio
New York
Stephene
Rune
TiMaggio
William
Evers
Detroit
Henrich
Williams
Stewart
Washington
Chevelans
Dittineer
St. Voulx
Feller
Newhouser
Fitching
Fowler
Eskadeshia
Kramer
Beaton
National Sea Basting
Musial
St Louie
Patko
Chicago
Mise
New
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pitt Bickford
Taween
Cardinals Hold Narrow Lead In Western Race
The St Joseph Cardinals cling to a four percent lead in the Western association after a 2 0 loss to Salina as Roger May pitched a three hitter. Fort Smith moved within two games behind after Ray Baugh twinned a two hitter and shutout Topeka 4 0. Leavenworth toppled Springfield 7 4 as Paul Schneiders worked eight one hit innings before relief cleared the way for the win.
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Ansocesteé Press
St. Joseph Cardinal
Cardinals
Saling
Roger May
Jays
Fort Smith
Murray Baugh
Bagh
Topeka
Baugh
Bill Bordt
Muskogee
Joplin
Miners
Leavenworth
Springfield
Paul Schneiders
Brewers Losing Ground as Trail Continues in Standings
Milwaukee Brewers drop their seventh straight, 3 to 2 at St Paul, allowing Indianapolis to gain a half game. Indians win opener 5 to 2 over Columbus, then dominate 10 to 1 in finale. Toledo edges Louisville, Minneapolis beats Kansas City 5 to 2. crowd 26,184.
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Milwaukee Brewers
Indianapolis
Nick Cullop
Columbus
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Indians
Red Birds
Toledo
Louisville & To
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Millers
Bill Clark
Blues
Bitk Woop
International Music and Arts Meet Promises Global Participation
The third Recontres Internationales de Geneve in Geneva runs September 1 to 15 with British, French, Italian and Swiss involvement. The cultural jamboree features exhibitions, concerts and lectures showcasing diverse artistic talents.
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Geneva
Switzerland
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Morgan Mack
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