Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1959

Page

11

Belmont Stakes Disaster Bogs Down Crowd as Jockey Arcaro Is Hurt

New York June 13 report details the Belmont Stakes when Black Hills fell on the backstretch. Eddie Arcaro, aboard, was injured and taken to Physician's Hospital after the fall, while Sword Dancer won with Bagdad and Royal Orbit close behind. Black Hills was destroyed, and the crowd faced a shaken mood as the race turned into a medical emergency.

New York Belmont Manassa Mauler Eddie Arcaro Black Hills Bagdad Sword Dancer Willie Shoemaker Preakness Royal Orbit Arcaro Walter Blum Lake Eric Blum Physician's Hospital

Junior Legion Hosts Garnett In Loop Match

The Lawrence Hawks American Legion Junior team seeks its sixth straight win and 11th in 12 as Garnett visits Municipal Park for an 8 p m league game. Val Finney, 2 0 on the season, will pitch for the Hawks. Second District standings show Paola leading the Northern Half while Jola tops the Southern division after routing Fort Scott.

Lawrence Hawks American Legion Garnett Municipal Park Val Finney Hawks al Ice Show Paola Jola Fort Scott Paola Lawrence Olathe Ottawa Tola Humboldt F Ona Osawatomie LaCyene Paola Garnett Lawrence Tota Mumboldt LaCygne Salina RBI Anguish P Fisher Kochley Ih Woods F Sampson McKay Cushinberry Highland Park E—Sampson Wochler Sim- Toelkes Fisher Reynolds Cox Rasch Finney Oberzan Green Simcox Aldridge Rush Highland Rush Cheek Toelkes Fisher Green Rasch Toelkes Woods Ocwiek Awink Mounker Aw Woods Wink Sampson Finney Rasch Monikes Zwink Pr—Hopkins

Worm Gathering Becomes Toronto Night Trade

In Toronto the Brennan Brothers Live Bait Company deploys 350 to 400 worm-pickers to harvest dew worms from 14 golf courses. They plan to sell 100000 worms for fishermen in the United States for about 500000 dollars, using a plant that can hold up to 15000000 worms in cold storage before shipping to Ontario Quebec and the U S. The workers, many of them women, work at night under headlamps with gear to grip and collect the worms.

Toronto Brennan Brothers Live Bait Company United States Ontario Quebec Hamilton Dave Brennan

World Baptist leaders urge peace in annual message

The annual Baptist World Alliance Sunday message from Richmond Virginia urges prayers for peace addressing suspicion fear and hate. It cites wealth misused for destruction and blames Truman policies as a root cause while calling God to restrain war and guide leaders toward peaceful paths.

Richmond Baptist World Alliance Mes Sage Alliance Theodore F. Adams Truman

Spencer's Attorney Appeals Notice and Sentence Start

Spencer's lawyer filed an appeal notice while Crist indicated he wished to begin serving his sentence. The actions reflect ongoing legal proceedings and a request to commence incarceration follows the appeal.

Spencer Crist

Doctor Orders Webb To Leave a Movie Role

Hollywood doctor orders Clifton Webb to rest after hospitalization. The 62 year old actor is replaced by James Mason in the 20th Century Fox science fiction film Journey to the Center of the World.

Hollywood Clifton Webb Webb James Mason

Execution Aug 31 for Slayer of Landlady

Bobby Joe Spencer is scheduled for execution on August 31 for the murder of his landlady in Kansas City Kansas. The case drew attention for its lengthy legal proceedings and appeals.

Kansas City, Kan Bobby Joe Spencer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bill Mayer Sport Journal-World Red Smith New York Herald Tribune Lake Erie Eddie Cal Rainey Film Patrol Acaro John J. Kilgallen Alexander Kaye Junior Legion Sally Fraser Alan Dinehart, Jr Ship Ward Joel Lawrence Daddy Dick Contino Sandra Giles Bruno VE Soto Cal Pofel Jack Lemmon Ernie Kovacs Granada Ear America Life and Times OF the NO Ter Alli As Mnd For Legion Ucla Tith and N. H M. L. Coffman Kansas Under the Stars Walt Disney Zames Lee Action Ade Murphy GIA Scala Henry Silva Tonite Marjorie Morningstar Dairy Queen Queen
Search Courier

Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication