Cubs Move Up In National League Pennant Race
Emil Kush the Chicago native relief pitcher stars for the Cubs as they beat the Giants 6-5 to climb to third in the NL standings. Dodgers, Cardinals win, while Yankees beat White Sox 9-6 in a 12 inning rain-delayed game at Yankee Stadium.
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Plan Summer Recreation for University Students at Kansas
Henry Shenk, director of KU summer recreation, announced campus playground will be open 24 hours. R R Strait assists with activities. Intramural program includes tennis, softball, horseshoes, badminton and archery. Dances start June 26, with mixers on June 19 and August 7. Robinson gym hosts activities and the pool opens for evening swim.
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Conn Ready For Fight As Observers Split Views
Greenwood Lake May 6 observers at Billy Conn training offered mixed judgments on technique and pace though all agreed Conn looked sharp. Sugar Ray Robinson questioned Louis conditioning while Abe Attell critiqued feinting. Conn predicted readiness in days with plans for a 12 round drill and a sub 180 pound weight depending on heat. Ohio State to open 1947 football with Missouri on September 27 in Columbus.
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Baseball score roundup in rain soaked games
In American League and National League play affected by rain, results include St Louis 8 over General?, Louisville 4 and Boston 1 with Brooklyn 3 over Pittsburgh. Washington 3, Cleveland 1, New York 9. Chicago 6, Detroit 2. Philadelphia 0.
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Open Season Sunday for Lawrence Junior Legionnaires
The Lawrence Junior Legionnaires meet Ottawa in a baseball double header at Haskell Stadium Sunday with a 4 p.m. start for the second game following an opener at 1:30 p.m. Lawrence, fresh after beating Highland Park, will field a similar lineup. Dean Morrow and Sanda fur, with Jay Drake, held Topeka to five hits. Lee Murphy contributed three hits and solid defense. Umpires Red Dugan and F. H. Cox will officiate.
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Major League Clubs Face Threat of First Strike in History
Pittsburgh and New York Giants game hangs in balance as the American Baseball Guild threatens a strike. Pirates vote unanimously to withhold the field unless a immediate collective bargaining election is granted. Murphy says outcome aims to stir public reaction. A prior 1912 Detroit Tigers strike is cited as precedent.
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State Trapsh! Starts Tomorrow at Lawrence Gun Club
The Kansas State Trapshooting Tournament opens this weekend at the Lawrence Gun Club drawing top national competitors. Presidents of the Amateur Trapshooting Association and Kansas Sportsmen, plus dozens of veterans and champions from multiple states, will compete over three days with open spectator access and no admission fee. Local organizers urge residents to offer rooms as lodging fills fast. events begin 9 a.m. Friday at the Lawrence Gun Club, 1.5 miles south on Highway 59.
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Duck population decline spurs hunt limit move
Washington reports Director Kert M. Day of the Fish and Wildlife Service says a shorter duckshoot season and reduced bag limit are needed to halt the alarming decline in wild ducks. He notes an average fall of about 23,000,000 birds per year over the past two seasons.
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Two In A Row For Leavenworth In Western Association
Leavenworth won 4-2 against Fort Smith to take the second straight win in their four game WA series. Morris pitched, Malman shutout until the seventh. Muskogee blanked St. Joseph 4-0 as Gene Manzer allowed only two hits. Hutchinson scored in early frames and Wendt kept Topeka scoreless until eighth for a 2-1 win. Joplin extended its streak to five with a 5-3 victory over Salina, Jim Dyck homered in the second.
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Sports Mirror Recaps Historic Cleveland Moments
The column recalls key baseball memories from the Cleveland Indians including notable outfielders and pitchers. It highlights a 1945 season moment where a hard fought game ended 2-0 against Philadelphia, and references legendary figures and past races reflecting on storied careers and memorable wins.
CARTHAGE NIPS JOOP LEAD IN K O M BALL LEAGUE
Carthage edged Chanute 4 2 as Dedson yielded three early runs then settled. Walter Dunkevich strained an ankle at third but scored on an overthrow in the Cubs 3 2 win over Bartlesville. In other games Miami beat Pittsburg 2 1 as Barner Zaph fired seven hits with no walks and Ed Fowler limited Miami to six safeties.
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Kansas City Blues Clinch Finals Victory Over Toledo
Jim Wilson, Louisville pitcher, struck out nine and held Milwaukee hitless until the eighth as the Colonels completed a clean three game sweep. The win moved Louisville within 21 percentage points of pace-setter Indianapolis in the American Association standings. In the only other game, Kansas City defeated Toledo 5 to 0 to close a five game series. Bad weather halted play in Columbus at Min.
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DeRose, Kansas City hander dominates Blues in fourth win
St. Neapolis and Indianapolis matchup sees Paul re Cart DeRose of Kansas City limit Toledo to five ties as he records his fourth victory against one loss. Don Smith, Blues center fielder and former Mudden, leads the offense with a triple, double and single in five plate appearances.
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Baseball games set for Haskell Diamond Sunday
Two baseball games will be played at Haskell Institute Diamond on Sunday afternoon. The first contest at 1 30 features the Indian nine versus the Lawrence Merchants. The second tilt at about 3 30 opens the program, inviting fans to see the teams in action.
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