Pesky Sets Shortstop Scoring Record in 14-10 Win
Boston star Johnny Pesky hit four for five and scored six times as the Red Sox crushed the White Sox 14 to 10. He erased the AL high of five consecutive hits, reaching 89 hits in 91 at bats for a .429 average to lead both leagues. Boston, with Willians York and Doerr, set a club mark by winning 13 straight.
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Kansas City Blues topple Columbus 4 2 in series opener
In American Association action Kansas City crushed Columbus 4 to 2 as Carl DeRose earned his first KC start, fanning 10 on four hits. Wayne Tucker hit a inside the park homer in the fifth. St Paul moved to first after Toledo loss, Milwaukee beat Louisville 4 3, and the Millers snapped a three game skid with 2 0 win over Indianapolis. Dick Lanahan added his fourth win for St Paul as five homers were hit in the Saints’ game.
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Lawrence Junior High Loses Duel To Shawnee Mission
Lawrence Junior High track team fell 50 1/8 to 58 2/3 at KU Memorial Stadium in a close dual meet with Shawnee Mission. Gene Reed led Lawrence with 15 points and times of 10.4 in the 100 and 24.0 in the 220, while Mahlon Ball won the broad jump. Shawnee Mission edged ahead in the final event pole vault to break a deadlock.
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Jayhawker Teams Top Kansas Aggies In Mixed Sports
The Jayhawker tennis and golf teams defeated Kansas State Aggies yesterday. Tennis at Memorial Stadium saw KU win 5 to 1, lone Aggie win by Roy Sherrill. Golf at Swope Park Kansas City beat the Aggies 1643 to 115, Jack Hines medalist with 75.
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Chanute Tops KOM League With 4-3 Win Over Pittsburg
Chanute moved to first in the Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri circuit with a 4-3 victory over Pittsburg Browns behind five-hit pitching by Owl Dodson. The win leaves Chanute at 4-2 while Pittsburg falls to 2-4. Elsewhere, Lefty Koetke powered Carthage to an 8-1 win over Miami in seven-hit fashion.
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Oklahoma Sooners finish season as unofficial Big Six champions
Norman May 9 The University of Oklahoma Sooners finish their schedule as the unofficial Big Six conference champions. Coach Jack Baer’s team lost only to Iowa State while winning five games. Missouri and Kansas State are among contenders for runner up as Missouri faces Kansas and Iowa State plays Nebraska in upcoming games.
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Lexington Sports Roundup From May Meeting Hints At Changes
In Lexington May 9 the sports roundup notes rumors at the American College Public Relations meeting. Topics include Skippy Minist leaving for naval academy and Bob Fenimore joining West Point next fall, despite 4 F classification. Amos Alonzo Stagg returns October 26 with the College of Pacific in a staged Swan Song. Also mentioned: Chandler All-Stars forming an independent club, a Kentucky horse country tour, Keeneland and Faraway farms, and Maine Chance farm naming quirks.
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Pacific Coast Bids For Prizes In Bowling Tournament
Kanass City May 9 UP The Pacific coast opens its bid in the Women s International Bowling Congress championship tournament with five Los Angeles teams and one from San Francisco aiming at top marks set by Chicago and St Louis women. The Jo Staffords girls Los Angeles a leading west coast team are among the best chances for a high finish.
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Pesky Starred as Red Sox Ranger 14 10 Win Over White Sox
Johnny Pesky scored six runs on four rafeties to power the Red Sox past the White Sox 14-10. Newhouser, New York Yankees, and Giants also highlighted, with Ostermueller and Padgett keying a 7-0 and 8-5 pair of wins. Over a thousand rooms and residences were rented via Journal-World classified ads in the past year.
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K U Baseball Ready for Two-Game Series at Missouri
Kansas will visit Columbia for a two game set with Missouri after an 18 8 win over Nebraska. Jayhawkers average 8.7 runs per game on 98 hits with Dale Morrow and Curly Hayden each homering and Bud French hitting twice. Dugan shifts Otis White to second and Morrow to sixth while Tommy Saffell and Rayburn Ocamb take mound duties in the two games.
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Jayhawker Coach Allen to aid Finnish basketball revival
Notes on Phog Allen helping Finland restart basketball after 1929 fold. He will send a ball copy of his book and the latest guide to Reino Veuro in Abo. Veuro seeks a Finnish renaissance. Allen eyes a future Dec Kansas City showcase with Adolph Rupp and Kentucky. Meisse tailors a campus job building a home at 90 cents an hour. Reigle returns from service. Hunter also due back next fall. Replogle has logged 15,000 miles scouting Kansas high school talent.
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TOPEKA IS UNBEATEN IN WESTERN ASSOCIATION PLAY
Topeka Owls won their fifth straight in the Western Association by defeating Muskogee 11-8 as Luciano pitched a full game and Muskogee’s Al Lawrence was tagged for a homer with bases loaded in the ninth. Leavenworth, Fort Smith, and Joplin also won while St Joseph’s Frank Celons stole home in the 12th to break an 11 inning tie against Salina.
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Sports roundup recalls past baseball and track highlights
The clipping recalls events from years ago including a ban on horse racing lift and Narracan track set to open May 12. It notes the Brooklyn Dodgers closing in on the Pirates with a twin bill split against the Boston Braves, Fred Marberry's former reliever status, and a big track meet where Forward scored 3 LS points, Cornell second with 85 points.
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Fort Hays students get governor’s written excuse
Kansas State College students who staged a hat walkout in an unofficial V E day celebration obtained a written excuse from Governor Andrew Schoeppel to present to school officials. The note, addressed to Dean E F Me Cartney, reads Please excuse Fort Hays State students today.
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