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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1949

Page

9

Colts Take Easy 13 1 Win Over Topeka Heart of America

Lawrence Colts belted 16 hits to win 13 to 1 in seven innings at Municipal Park in the district title series opener. Lou Hammer allowed four hits for his fifth win, while Carl Ellis homered and Dick Johnson slugged a single triple and double to pace a 24 total bases night.

Lawrence Colts Topeka Heart of America Municipal Park Colts Lou Hammer Carl Ellis Dick Johnson Jayi Drake Drake Eliis Nick Stanwix Floyd Temple Rud French George Voss Hammer Don Weler Topeka Bill Shell Heart of America Charley Hupp John Goff Shell Aix French Ellis Vous Gene Worthington Roy Haines Crites Alberg P. Hupp Lawrence Cotta Temple Johneen Stanwiv Flouk Ff Wu Voss Lh-Se Rtr Sf Welter Hupp Ila Stanwix Hanmer Doubie Johnson Johnson Ells Tone Lawrence Hive Rases

Stab at Standings and Kansas football notes mix

The column lists standings from multiple leagues with team scores and matchups, including Nations League and American League results. It notes no official freshman announcements yet for upcoming sea son games, hints at Kansas Aggies and Missouri scrimmages, mentions field house footings near Mt Oread, and references season ticket sales ahead of last year.

Crimson and Blue Kansas Aggies Missouri Jayhawkers K. Aggie K. UL

Baseball Leaders From the Leagues Report

American League statistics feature stars like DiMaggio Heston and Dillinger with runs batted in and home runs across Boston St. Louis Philadelphia and Detroit. National League leaders include Robinson Reese and Kiner with top batting averages RBIs home runs and stolen bases across Brooklyn Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

Brooklyn Chicago St Louie Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Cleveland Hoeton Detroit Washington St. Louie Columbus Toledo St. Paul Milwaukee Indianapolis Leulaville & Minneapolis Kanaae City Independence Iola Miami Carthage Chanute Pittsburg Bartleaville Ponca City Western Association Muskogee Joptin DiMaggio Heston Dillinger St. Louis Rune—Williams Joost Rune Stephens Williams Hoston Fite Wuhan Doubdhee Majeski Kell Triplee—Mitchell Vaio Stephena Vaie Reynolds Wynn Newhouser Robinson Marshall Reese Gordon Chambers Sewell Spahn Brenca

Weekend Sports Schedule Ties Calendar to Local Parks

Friday night features Company C against Scottish Rites and Elks in an action packed program at Municipal Park. Junior Legion matches at South Park with Lawrence and Olathe slated for key showdowns.

Co. C. Cari Laague Scottish Rites Elks P.m. Ith Junior Legion Municipal Park Rt. Johnson Rnnee South Park Sungsy Lawrence Junior Legion Olathe

Population rise in Singapore to 961,656 in mid 1948

The population of Singapore, a British crown colony, increased to an estimated 961,656 by mid 1948, up from 938,079 in the previous period.

Singapore

Kansas City Hotel Offers Busy Weekend Plans Confusion

Local notes show a Kent assistant manager stating Billy Hutson's hotel will not accept more reservations for the weekend as the Texas football team plans to arrive in Lawrence on September 17 and travel to Fort Worth after the game. Also listed are Yankees talent tryouts at Blues Stadium in Kansas City starting August 1, with midwestern scout Tom Greenwade and Burleigh Grimes, former MLB ace, overseen by Bill Skiff and Bill Holm.

Kent Billy Hutson S. I T.C.U Missouri Texas Lawrence Ft. Worth New York Yankee Blues Kansas City Co Tom Greenwade Burleigh Grimes Bill Skiff Bill Holm K. U. Memorial Stadium Mt. Dread Stadium Slaats Jayhawker K. U E. D.mitchell, Sr Jaxyhawkers Alemai

New Front in Bourbon County Sports Venture Formed

At Ft. Scott a new quarterback lead a junior college football drive with three aims. An all out city wide season ticket push is planned. A campaign to curb disruptive boeing behavior in basketball is also stated. The Bourbon County club expresses support for the new venture and expects success.

Ft. Scott Boeing Bourbon County

Canada to Challenge U S in 2 Race Speedboat Test

CP-Canada sails to Detroit to contest the Hamsworth trophy against the United States with Miss Canada IV under E A Wilson and son Harold of Ingersoll Ontario. One craft must defeat three American boats across two 42 nautical mile races to claim the prize. The first two races are set to begin at the scheduled times.

Detroit Canada United States E. A. Wilson Harold Ingersoll, Ont

Stary Seeks Historic Win In Third Race

The article notes Gar Wood’s 1920s influence and cites unconfirmed reports of a craft clocked near 150 mph on Muskoka waters, suggesting Stary’s strong chance to win this time. It mentions food preservation in tin cans as a tangential fact.

Gar Wood United States

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