Lawrence Junior American Legion to Open League Play
Lawrence's Legion baseball team, coming off a district title and a 15 of 16 record, faces Argentine in a three o'clock Wednesday game at Haskell Diamond. Coach Starkey's squad features pitcher Sandefur and a strong infield, with Quindare and Ward among the top rival prospects in the region.
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Lawrence Junior American Legion
Haskell
Sandefur
George C. Starkey
Jay [Rake
F . Cox
Tony Coffin
Toey
Johnson
Murphy
doHhewk
Ail
Metre
Willy
Joe
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Dette Ports
Schol
Aman
Tat Murphy Ph
Mate Sandefur
Ate
Het Hurlers
Sear
Mang
Otig
Sis Torr
Sieures
Elly Piatti
Acmere
Laverenier
Quindare
Bor Kangas City
Kansas
Xomne High School
Siner Ailoof
Ayers
Cerin
Patheads
Laurue
Lawrence
Fort Scott
Starkey
Lemat
Topeka Tes
Lawrences
Ays
Overbrook
Topeka
Welter
Drake
Schaake
Bell
Stanwix
Pine
Hunsinger
Carroll Sandefur
George Stauffer
Fort Seate
Ottawa
Olathe
Argentine
Nathe
Quindars
Quindarn
Fort
Brooklyn Dodgers top NL with late win over Cubs
Brooklyn clings to first with a 6 2 win over Chicago as other National League results shift standings. Giants, Dodgers, and Cardinals all mix in a tight pennant race while All-Star and league action fill the schedule.
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Mears
Lewis
Chicago Cubs
New York Us
Southworth
Johnny Beazley
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Boston Crew
Cincsnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Ne York Giants
Mize
Giants
Howie Vollet
New York
Willard Marshall
Walker Cooper
Homer Manarhultz
Tyes
Shibe Park
Fred Schmidt Sdeuy
Cittaburghs
Art Herving
St. Tenis Browns
York Yankees
Fineten
Mel Harder
inCleveland
Philadelphia
Waciington
Oon
Persa Tomnny Mize
Hiter
Slam Janner
Howie Pollet
Actal
Ahen Willard Marshall
Walther Cowper
Carnale
Stan Musiat
Cardinals
Hank Greenbere
Pirates
Joe DiMaegis
Yankees
Hendine
Jackie Robinson
Hank Wryse
Cubs
Ted Williams
Red Sos
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Doubleheader results and court notes from June 7
A recap notes St. Joseph at Muskogee doubleheader with Hutchinson losing 12 4 to Joplin at Joplin’s home field while Fort Smith’s Leavenworth date was postponed due to wet grounds. The criminal court lists cases through a comic line of historic names and a local fishing bait report from Salem Massachusetts mentions sea worms selling at ten cents each and a councilman’s protection measure.
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St. Joseph
Muskogee
Hutchinson
Joplin
Joplin Club
Fort Smith
Leavenworth
Catone
Salem
Mass
Collins Cove
James Muse
Derby to Pearl Diver Wins English Derby in Surge
Pearl Diver captured the 186th English Derby at Epsom on June 7 as a long shot victory. France’s Mi evi finished second with Say nihan third. Tudor Minatrel, the shortest priced favorite in a decade, faded to fourth. Owned by Baron G. New Waldner and ridden by George Bridgeland, Pearl Diver won by four lengths amid earlier callovers.
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Epsom Downe
England
Pearl Diver
Mievi
Socond
Saynihan
Tudor Minatrel
Tudor
Minetvel
Peart
Diver
Baron G. New Waldner
George Bridgeland
Peart Diver
Veterans, rookies spark wins in American Association
Star players Kimble and McGowan led Toledo and Minneapolis to decisive victories. Kimble homered twice and added two singles as Toledo beat St Paul 10 to 9, narrowing the gap to league leaders Sioux City. McGowan tossed a nine hitter as Minneapolis edged Columbus 1-0.
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Frese
Dick Kinble
Toledoy
Earl McGerwan
Minneapolis
Boths
Kimble
Toledo
St Paul
Ling
Ais Iaan
McGowan
Nneshitter
Columbus
Kansan City
Indianapolis
Lousville
Milwaukee
Braves Secure Narrow Victory in Turbulent Home Opener
In a hard fought contest, the Braves edged the opponent 2-1 as pitchers and defense held firm late. Johan Brook delivered key innings while Mant and Tatting contributed on offense, earning a third straight win for the team and a perfect night for the bullpen in the opening stretch.
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Phil Mant
Braves
Mneinnarl
Roaron
Vetere
Low Hatten
Devfeeta
Sar Muenga
Johan Brooksions
Several Rookie Stars In Pro Football Next Fall
Advance notices hint at rookie of the year candidates for 1947 pro football. Names include Ray Ramey Rocket in Chicago and Clyde La Force in Detroit, with Horace Gillom praised by Paul Brown in Cleveland. Also mentions Charley Trippi and other college stars up for pro plans.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Charley Trippi
Georgia
Atlanta Crackers
Chicaro Cardinals
Ray
Bears
Rob Fenimore
Jimmy Crowley
Rockets
Ramey Ifron Pradley College
Rollece
Crowley
Detroit Lions
Tulka
Clyde la Force
Cleveland
Paul Brown
Horace Gillom
Nevada
Massillon
Product
Brown
National League Rating Watcher and City Pilots Chat
Philadelphia and New York figures feature heavily as ratings and players named from cities such as Cincinnati St Louis and Detroit. The piece lists players like Mer Williams and others with team affiliations and notes upcoming events, including a panel discussion chaired by William B Sommerville at Emporia Kansas.
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National League
Philadelphia
Blanihter
St Lattin
New York
New Tack
Karte Arled
New Fork
Baumhedts
Desay
Cooper
Wands
Hattie i
Kaskell
Cincinnati
Peehing-spatin
Berton
Rowe
Philwdslphia
Tech
Pmacgia
New Fort
Boudreau
Magcin
Wire
St. Louis
Kennnedy
Poghies —Mutin
Detroit
Pladelphia
Tripies
Thia Jonst
Chicago
Lehrner
Mer
Williams
Heston
StSlenhaser
Ditlinger
Phillev
Chienee
Aries Seauser
Feiler
Cleveland
the Kingshea
Hutchinson
Summer youth league opens at South Park field
Harry E Meerews Sports reports that the C C Carl league starts Monday evenings at South Park with baseball and softball, six teams under 15 to play a split season, and big plans for a lively summer with fans flocking to the Junior Twilight league in past seasons. Mayor Parsons to pitch and E C Quigley may catch opening pitch as Ark University stadium expansion eyed.
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South Park
C. C. Carl
Fane
Fred Cox
James Parsons
Cox
E. C. Quigley
K. U
Arkanas University
Fayetteville
Topeka Stays Within Half a Game of Muskogee
The Topeka Owls lead the Western association race today with Muskogee just half a game back. In a late game, Osis lost 5-4 in ten innings to Salina at Topeka as the Reds also fell in their contest, keeping the standings tight.
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Muskogee
Topeka Owls
Muskogee Reds
Osis
Salina
Topeka
Reds
Brothers at Kansas university graduation mark unique group
Three sets of four brothers attend the University of Kansas this year. Commencement on June 16 will break up the group as six of twelve return next fall. The Williams brothers from Ronner Springs graduate, followed by York brothers from Spring Hill and Penny brothers from Lawrence, each trio or quartet representing different university schools.
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University of Kansas
Williams Brothers
Clarence
Malcolm
Alam
Daric
Ronner Springs
York Brothers
Spring Hill
Charles
Ischanl of Engineering
Edwin
Leland
Robert
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