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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1944

Page

8

Athletics Beat Boston in 11 Innings to Lead Standings

The Athletics edged the Red Sox 5 to 4 in 11 innings as Eddie Busch delivered the deciding hit. Bobo Newsom then pitched a 2-0, two-hit shutout in the nightcap to push Philadelphia into a tie for sixth. Browns split with Chicago, 5-0 after dropping the opener 4-3 as Hollingsworth earned his first win.

Williams Favored In Madison Square Garden Bout

Iké Williams opened as a 1-4 favorite to defeat Cleo Shans in a 10 round MSG fight Friday night. Both fighters were cleared fit by the New York state athletic commission physician after yesterday’s exam.

New York Iké Williams Cleo Shans Madison Square Garden New York State Athletic Commission

Track meet wins spark Iowa? Kansas standout shows speed

In Ita Kan a student began by winning the 100-yard dash in 9.9 seconds and the 220-yard low hurdles in 26.4, also anchoring the winning relay. Other victors included Pvt. Frazier Blandon of Osawatomie Kansas in the dash.

Ita Kan Weuaning Frazier Blandon Osawatomie

Sports Roundup highlights college coaching, players and service notes

New York reports a round of sports items: Alabama’s coaching school, with baseball, is out for the duration, while Frank Thomas plans to recruit former Bama and major league stars as instructors. Other notes cover sit ups by Pvt Spratt, potential night track meets, Duggan’s dual roles in Oklahoma City, NYU intramurals, Torres’s long pants, Elmore Harris at AAU trials, Conn’s transfer, and a Great Lakes vs Lawrence baseball game preview. The column weaves baseball, track, football, and service facts with light humor and local color.

New York Emall-College Prep Gandlot Alabama Frank Thomas Joe Sewell Riggs Stephenson New Jersey Edward O. Spratt Greensboro N. C Keesler Field Miss Spratt Sgt Edward Beranek AAF Training Command School Yale A.A.U Clifford “Cactus Face” Duggan Car-Pitts Victory Gardens Oklahoma City N.Y.U Gil Torres Senators al Simmons Elmore Harris Morgan State College Cliff Bourland Wes Wallace Cliff Hariig Billy Conn Joe Louis Mickey Cochrane Contos Kronzer Lawrence

Didriksen Yaharias Leads Western One Women’s Match Play

Chicago June 21 Babe Didriksen Yaharias holds a psychological edge as the top seed in the western one women’s tournament narrowing to 16 survivors in second round match play. She faces Ann Casey in Mason City Iowa with Patty Berg and Dorothy Kirby advancing. Dorothy Germain of Philadelphia posted a 97 win as favored in the lower bracket. Observers expect Germain and Babe to contest a championship showdown despite scrambles for par.

Chicago Babe Didriksen Yaharias Babe Bahe Ann Casey Mason City Beverly Hills Calif Patty Berg The Matines Dorothy Kirby Atlanta Dorothy Germain Philadelphia Thomas Nolan New Castle Miss Germain Habe

Track legends and distant showdowns in sports mirror

A recap from Sports Mirror notes past matchups and figures. It recalls Greg Rice's naval assignment a year ago limiting a meeting with Gundar Haegg, a three year ago race where Whirlaway beat Market Wise by a length at Aqueduct, and a five year old Mayo Clinic report describing Lou Gehrig with a form of infantile paralysis.

Associated Press Greg Rice Gundar Haegg Whirlaway Market Wise Aqueduct Mayo Clinic Lou Gehrig

Baseball season leaders with scattered league stats

The report lists National and American League batting leaders and top hitters. Brooklyn’s headliners include hits Walker and doubles Walker, with Musial and Jett noted for triples. Doerr and Spence lead in runs batted in, while Cullenbine and Hayes top home runs in the leagues.

Associated Sikted' Press National League Eiker Brooklyn Rute Brooklyn Weintrau Tb Kew ‘Ork Walker Musial Jett Teaturt Homtt New York Luplen Phiadelphis Ryan Boston Fieng—Munger St Lous Tucker Doerr Spence Nak Kwayon Cullenbine Cleveland Moses Chicago Gutteridge Louis Lindell and Savage Hayes Philadelphia Caseshington Ag Tine Maltaberser

Baseball scores and notable pitching highlights from today

Dodgers edge Giants 7 6 behind Les Webber's relief work after Rub Melton failed in the first inning. Cardinals win 2 1 as Al Jurisich stars in outfield plays. Reds beat Pirates 2 0 with Bucky Walters limiting hits and Ray Mack drives Tigers to 3 1 win in twilight game. Yankees top Senators 3 1 as Metheny homers and Newsom, Hodgin, Siebert star in twin bill. Browns beat White Sox 5 0 on Hollingsworth five hitter. Transport unit planned for St Joseph Missouri with Rosecrans Field to host new unit set for January.

Danny Connie Castoffa Joe Cronin Sporting Red Sox Baskmen Boston St. Louis Browns Chicago White Sox A’s Eddie Busch Elmira Bobo Newsom Browns al Hollingsworth Hank Borowy Anther Yanka Washington Bud Metheny Homer Cleveland Detroit Ray Mack Paul Trout Trout Bucky Walters Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Star Reds Giants New Yorkers Pogoklyn Les Webber Tbe Melton Dodgers Huaie Olivia al Jurisich St. Louis Cardinals Pepper Martin Stan Musial Chicago Cubs Associated Press Rubs Melton Brooklyn Stan Mustal Cardinals Cubs Pirates Indians Tigers Bud Metheny Yankees Hank Ed Busch Dick Siebert Athletics Newsom Siebert Twin Hill Busch Nnith Mackmen Hollingsworth Ralph Hodgin Aeck Hodgin Pala Hose

Field Officers Named in Coastal Tepitas Ferry Mission

Brig. Gen. William H. Turner commands ferrying divisions and Exiosport command with Lt. Col. George W. Peterson leading the field office as station commander.

Costal Tepitas Ees William H. Turner

Purchase Parsonage for First Christian Church in 938 Tennessee

The First Christian church board bought the J. G. Jeffries residence at 938 Tennessee street for a parsonage. The six room two story house will be ready for possession September 1, 1944. Rev Harold G Barr resigned as pastor to become dean of the Bible college at the University of Kansas, effective July 1, prompting the search for a new minister and the appointment is hoped to be announced soon.

First Christian Church J. G. Jeffries Tennessee Street Kansas Bible College University of Kansas Myers Hall Harold G. Barr the Bibles College Barr

Washington Creek Vacation Bible School Concludes Amid Praise

The Washington Creek program closed a two week vacation Bible school led by Mrs Ralph Hodgden with Miss Virginia Kingery and others. 45 pupils enrolled and attendance averaged 45 daily. Highlights included Bible songs, memory verses, a Good Samaritan pantomime, Bible books recitations, and a girls quartet. The event featured a birthday Sunday with Dr W W Peters as guest speaker and a basket dinner.

Ralph Hodgden Virginia Kingery Eather Hodgden Arthur Flory Lone Star Hodgdon Flory Eae Bonnie Hodgden Elizabeth Finley Marjorie Ann Bond Edna Maé Mohler Gordon Fishburn Delma Hoover Nellie Fae Mohler Virginia Kinzer Velma Garber Melva Dene Hoover Topeka S.B.A Nancy Carol Smith Lawrence Ben Mohler Mary Meyer Hutchinson Orie Smith Raymond. Koehler Currant Sarah Wise Winfield Asa Postma Calvin Hoover Clarence Hoover Walter Kampschrosart Clinton Orlyn Vaughn Duane Tuersay Vaughn Mr. Smith Ralph Hodgsen Bonnie and Merrill Esther Hodsden Smith-Kachler Asa Pastma John Forth John Nottingham Finva Garber Garber Elvin Edward Dillon Miami Fla Miss North Smith-Koehler Ralph Hodzaen Frank Haas Ewing Henry Nieder Carl. Boerkircher Otto Merrill Hodgden Raymond Koehler

Gathered guests from many towns visit Ebon Anderson home

Last Sunday many families including Deskins of Overland Park Blackburn Mo Topeka Worden and Spring Hill joined the Ebon Anderson home for a Sunday afternoon visit. Wesley Wulfkuhie and Esther Moss dined with Fred Hartman while others hosted at George Houk and Charlie Houk homes. Children’s Day observed at Stull Evangelical Church with a morning program.

Deskin Rainier Deskin Overland Park Paul Lowell Iva Mae Lydia Blackburn Lloyd Deskin Topeka Arthur Holcom Mattie Deskin Olney Spring Hill S. J. Swearinger Ebon-Anderson Wesley Wulfkuhie Mies Esther Moss Fred Hartman Hubert Wulfkubie Hubert, Jr Chariie Roller Jim Brass Newton Carl Johanning Orval Carl Worden William Murphy Bre Phyllis George Houkome Rose Rake Charlie Houk Orinda Stull Stull Rolland Kraft Lecompton Gus Hartman

Amelia and Arle Kampschroader Visit in Kansas City

Amelia and Arle Kampschroader traveled to Kansas City on Tuesday to visit Marvin Hartman who was en route to another camp for military training. Betty Lou Koehler of Carbondale visits Rita Marie Anderson and Darlene Montfoort of Lawrence aiding at the Daisy Bowen home this week.

Amelia Arle. Kampschroader Kansas City Marvin Hartman Betty ‘Lou Koehler Carbondale Rita Marie Anderson Darlene Montfoort Lawrence Wth Daisy Bowen

McLouth Community Notes and Family Updates 1944

McLouth area social news covers travels of residents visiting Kansas City Leavenworth and Bartlesville. church activities including the Brethren women's group meeting. a funeral for Thayne Dark in Topeka. military furloughs and family visits. local education and theater events in Lawrence. and a probate court notice about oil and gas rights for Robert Harbeson estate in Edwards County Kansas.

Publication Notice in Douglas County Kansas

The Lawrence Daily Journal World prints a long list of defendants in a case by Julius Marks to quiet title to the south half of Lot sixty one, Massachusetts Street, Lawrence Kansas. Defendants must answer by July 6 1944 or face default. The notice appears in the District Court of Douglas County Kansas. © 1944 Lawrence Journal World.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Lucille Annette Paslay H. L. Paslay District Court Douglas County Kansas Lawrence Vance, Emery & Sweyer Belleville John Callahan District Court of Thirty-Fifth Judicial District County of Osage Kan- Sax Mamie E. Miller Nelle Douda Osage County Robert Robertaile Robert Robertalle Robert Robitaille Mre Wiliam H. R. Lykins Daniel H. Brooks Asa McIntire Caroline McIntire Iam Bec Intire Samuel Blaisdell Loulas B. Bialadell Blaisdell Jane Brooks P. Richmond Brooks Babcock Carmin. Babcock August Ells Mra August Ellis Bregens Crerens Crescentia Ellis His Tie Ehlis Ehl Louis August Eliis Louis August Ehlis Louis August Ellis August Louis Ellis Geen Ehlis Crescentia Eilis I Ele Elis Francisca Eilis Walepee Cen — Ellis Francisca Ehits Hhil State of Julius Marks Massachusetts Street Kanaas Rit Lawrence Dal- Journal-World Henry KK. _Dravis John Loughead Ephriam Bazinter Robert Fulls Marcus Summerfield Abraham Fulls August Wulfkuble Albert C Walter Herman Dravis Herman Dreves Herman Dravis, Jr Frederica Dravis Frederika Dreves Sloan, Hamilton & Sloan Seal Glenn Logan Pisintiff Lawrence Dally Journal-World Fleteist Kan Helen Patterson Frank Patterson Helen Chastain Stevens & Brand Qanty Kanags Alfred H. Sluas State of Kansas Dough County Fred W. Dravin Wetterma Walter M. Johnson Richard T. Richards Theodor Kreipe Lawrence Dell Dovsise Kaneaz Piaintitt John L. Grane John Spacer Samuel y’Lum I. Lum Edmund B. Wnitoan Atty Blanchard Ropert “Honitaire Robert Roberta America Associ Boston Maan First Uni Society American Onitarian Association of American Unitarian Association American Unitarian Association of Mass Douglas B. Wilson Itiat Lawrence Daiornal-World Ieee Doyles County William Stone Te la Casaty Journal-World Donge Ing Aag Jer Kenssa Jesse LeRoy Palmer Gerevisve Ireng Topping J. M. Palmer Kansan State Board of Barber Examiners R Her L H Wants Sala County Naomi le Gastrock Ots Naomi Gastrock Marie Gastrock Gaid Conrad Gastrock Guardian Trock AL D George K. Melvin Maxine Virtue Jy Journal-World Line Douging County Apience Said el Alma B. Smith Stusss Igor Prodige Siministrator Tims

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