Red Sox and Cardinals Win Tight Openers
The Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals won close one run games as major league play resumed after a rest day. The Yankees swept the Athletics, moving within six games of Boston as crowds gathered at Yankee Stadium.
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Moore's High Graders Defeat Tonga Noxie for 8-7 Victory
Moore's High Graders beat Tonga Noxie Aggresation 8-7 in Leavenworth county action last night. The locals built a four run lead in the opening inning and held it with key hits in the third and fifth. Pitcher Fletcher Beil delivered a solid showing as Moore's ub posted the win.
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Sor al Conrad
Lawrence Junior Baseball Club to Play in Topeka
Allan Fisher says the Lawrence junior team will play Hyde Park under lights at Ripley Park Topeka at 8 15 tomorrow night. All players meet at the Community building at 5 45 tomorrow night for the trip.
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Medlin Favored In Kansas Editorial Golf Meet
C J Medlin of Manhattan advanced as the favorite after defeating Bill Hinson of Topeka by 2 up to reach the Kansas Editorial Golf association championship. The district tourney began in Wichita with over 21,500 in prizes. Roy Bailey of Salina presides. the national baseball congress sanctioned a Cheney district tournament for late June guiding to Wichita state semi pro finals.
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Kansas Editorial Golf Association
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Topeka
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Ruth Returns to the States
New York June 1 Babe Ruth, the former sultan of rent, closed today he sought to be Newark International Baseball Club manager, the post he rejected when leaving the Yankees 12 years ago. Ruth said he would not do baseball in Mexico or the U S this year, would consider next year, and denied any offer from Jorge Pasquel. He praised Dickey as Yankee manager and criticized playing only three games weekly in Mexican baseball.
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Robson wins 50 mile Indianapolis speedway race
George Robson drove the Thorne Engineering Special to victory at the Indianapolis speedway Memorial Day 50 mile race. Prize money totaled 42 350 with 20 000 first prize and various lap awards. A free airplane trip from Indianapolis to Cairo and back was offered, and a ceremony distributed prizes to the 21 drivers.
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Standings Award 44 Letters Tallied in New York Meet
The article lists standings and award letters amid a New York meeting. Five sports and four letters were handed to players and teams including golf tennis and baseball. Coach Rex Kanher recommended Biz rock team members for recognition. Rob Lucian Hammer and others are noted with cities like Muncie Indiana.
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Hutchinson Cubs Rally Past Fort Smith Giants 6 2
Hutchinson Cubs defeated Fort Smith Giants 6 to 2 at Kinson ballpark to clinch the three game series two games to one with a flawless defense. Topeka Owls beat St Joseph 32 to claim a split of their four game set while Joseph committed four errors as Marr earned strong support. Leavenworth game at Joplin postponed due to rain.
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Brewers Rally Past Blues To Move Near Top Division
The Milwaukee Brewers climbed from the cellar toward the first division, narrowing the gap to one percentage point behind Kansas City. In a 4 0 win over the Blues, Johnny Maldovan contributed 11 hits and nine walks for an early lead, while Russ Burns hit a ninth inning homer to spark the comeback.
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Russ Burns
Boxing Champion Cochrane Comedy Trades In Nasty Bucks
Sports Mirror recalls Preddia Cochrane the welterweight champ knocking out Pete Lello in Jacksonville. In a separate deal Philadelphia trades Danny Litwhiler and Earl Taylor to St. Louis for Kerco Cooper and others. Also notes Meltht’s home run burst and a past Crawford victory for Australia over the United States in the Days Cup.
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Phil- Thre Lies
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Earl Taylor
St. Louis Cardinals
Coaker Triplett
Dain Clay
Puster Adams
Mel Tht
Philadelphia Phillies
Jack Crawford
Wilmer Allleon
Australia
United States
Iola Cubs Take Third With 15 2 Win Over Chanute
Iola Cubs moved into third in the KOM league after a 15 to 2 victory over Chanute on the laser's diamond. Iniatas won its last five games, scoring 47 runs in the last three contests.
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Cronin Signs a New Contract With Boston
Joe Cronin, in Boston on June 1, signs a new deal with the Red Sox after voiding his player manager contract that expired after 1947. The agreement places him on voluntary retirement for the rest of the season and all of next year, with details limited publicly. The Red Sox reduced their active roster to 20 players, including an armed war veteran.
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Track Meet at Denver State Meet L Denver Stadium
Ralph Tate of Oklahoma A&M set records in the hurdles with 23.6 seconds and broad jump of 24 feet 4 inches, beating old marks. University of Colorado led with 93 56 points in a dominant team victory. Colorado College 18, Oklahoma A&M 15, Denver University 12, Utah 9, Colorado State 9, Colorado A&M 9, Wyoming 5, Southern University 5. Clear weather aided a wave of record breaking.
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Belmont Favorite Assault Seeks Belmont Crown in 10-Horse Field
Belmont Park hosts a ten horse field for the Belmont Stakes as Assault Is the horse to beat after Derby and Preakness wins. The Texas standout from the King Ranch seeks the third leg of the Triple Crown, aiming for a 4:35 p.m. EDT finish. Other contenders include Mahout and Natcher, while Manor Lad Cable Cedar Creek War Watch and Windfields are viewed as overmatched.
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Kansas Ranks Third in Big Six Standings After Two Rainy Meets
Kansas University holds third place in the Big Six all-sports standings with 20 points after two rain soaked meets. Oklahoma leads, Missouri second, with Kansas strong in basketball outdoor track and tennis. Kansas also places second in golf and fifth in football in one track and baseball.
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Bride Claire Marie Born Weds Robert Roles at St Francis Church
Miss Claire Marie Born and Robert Roles wed at St Francis church, then traveled to Lawrence for a wedding supper hosted by Francis Skinner. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George Born, Mary and Martha, Ralph Hoffman, Rexina Born Parsons, and Jimmy Rood among others, with final notes of guests and plans after the ceremony.
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Lawrence
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Martha
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Jimmy Rood
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Ilae Setzer
Enya Ieux Ataio
David
Belmont Race Buzz Echoes Derby Hype Amid Crowds
New York watchers speculate on attendance and betting records for Belmont as race fans recall the Kentucky Derby buildup. Alvah Meeker will not race due to a prior wedding pact with a buddy, while Jack Kramer reflects on Lingayen and old tennis ties. A Kentucky Derby finish in fog by jockey Joe Notter is cited as a historic slowdown and dramatic comeback.
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Hampden
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Kansas Track Team Entries for Missouri Valley Meet
Fourteen Kansas University outdoor track athletes will compete at the Missouri Valley A. A. A. meet in St Joseph Missouri this Saturday coach Rey Kanehl announced. Entries include Lunsford Jackson Desterhart Moore Wel Black Robison Ebel Scofield Zimmespeed Stevens and others in sprints hurdles jumps throws and relays. In Emporia Harriet Graves of Dighton won first place in the state scholarship contest at Emporia State Teachers College with Alan Clem St John’s Salina second Ronald Holmes Dighton third.
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St. John’s High School
Salina
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Family and friends gather for basket dinner at Desper Friends church
Mayrene and Mrs. W Miller and many Votaw family members join a Sunday basket dinner at the Desper Friends church. The gathering includes Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Votaw, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Votaw, parents and children, neighbors, and local families. Plans for a June club picnic are announced as the Welyenday Fevering group and St Paul’s Builders class hold meetings and socialize.
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Kangas City
Topeka
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Junner Springs
Grete Steffen
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Fred Yogi
Earl Volant
Waneer
Peuceta
John Simmerz
Summers
William Selzer
Paul Sommers
John Sommers
Lawrence
Clem Zillner
St. Paul's Church
Albert Wickman
Lake, Lotawana
W. S. SteClanden l
Gage Park
Bertschinger
Tommie Butler
Community Notes of Visits and Guests Across Town
Local social page lists numerous Sunday visits and dinners. Families like the Lawsons, Stevens, and Himes hosted or joined gatherings with relatives and friends, including Parker, Steffen, and Byuid Brita. The Rev Martha Tor retre and others attended church events. a long roster of guests from Baldwin to Kerman and beyond is noted, reflecting a busy social season.
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Kansas City
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Poe
Water Geretenbereer
Hurie Hewser
Abert Workman
M. Harris
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George
Ual
Weaver
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