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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1950

Page

4

Tigers Rally Stifle League Rivals in Slugging Bonanza

Baseball round up notes Red Sox Mets and Yankees in tight pennant chase. Detroit Tigers gain traction with strong hitting led by a standout effort from Hale Newhouser and others while St Louis Cardinals rally past Boston despite tight pitching. Russell, Rivera and Ketel contribute key moments. Braves drop deeper in standings as injuries and control issues persist.

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Five-time heart stoppages mark boy's battle with wounds

Daniel N. Stoecker, 19, of Anderson, dies five times after a shooting incident last week. Surgeons revive him each time, but the youth's condition remains grave at a Tokyo hospital. Army authorities report the death occurred after he was wounded in a skirmish that involved Pvt. Robert K. Smith of Richland, Ind. The case is under investigation as officials study the events. A Kansas health conference elected new leaders, including Seventy-five delegates from state and local health groups.

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Lawrence High Golf Star Robby Richards Shines at County Meet

The top player Robby Richards from Lawrence High led in a county golf meet held at the Lawrence Country Club. The report notes his strong performance and mentions donors and supporters aiding a charity cue event. Local hospital figures and doctors are referenced in relation to funding and care initiatives connected to the event.

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Californians Geing In for A Big Track Meet

Californians gear up for a major track meet with previews of key events and notable participants. Contributions from athletes and officials hint at strong competition and regional interest across venues and schedules.

Baseball Standings From Fragmented OCR Note

Fragmentary text shows garbled team names and not enough readable facts to determine standings or a concrete baseball league. No clear teams dates or scores are present to summarize. The readable portion lists scattered names with no coherent event or outcome.

Political Argument Ends in Fatal Shooting

A political dispute turned fatal when Merle Seman and Thompson were involved in an argument that ended with Seab Newton killed and Newton’s father-in-law Lee Procter wounded. Newton and Procter were shot during the altercation, with Procter in serious condition at Millen hospital. Deputy Walter Johnson noted no warrant was issued and an inquest was held, amid campaigning tensions for the governor race.

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College Students Eye Quiz Shows in New York Event

A college drive led by Phi Beta Kappa pushes for a $250,000 scholarship fund and athletic facilities. Students plan to enter all major New York City quiz shows, counting on brain power and luck to prove the value of a college education.

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Prison Inmate Climbs Tower In 34-Hour Sit-Down Strike

Inmate Clarence Tomlinson, 29, ended a 34 hour sit down strike at Wisconsin’s Waupun Prison after climbing a tower. He was brought to the prison hospital for an exam and fed, with a psychiatric evaluation planned. Officials said the act was a stunt to gain prestige among inmates and deterred by worsening weather.

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Civil War Vet Dies at Confederate Home in Maine

Uncle Johnny, a 1842 born Confederate veteran whose service lasted two years due to poor health, died after living decades at the Confederate Veterans Home in Neville Maine. He was famed as the home’s oldest resident and remained a shielded link to history, reportedly offering odd commentary on events like the atom bomb. As one of the last veterans, his passing marks a quiet end to a living memory of the Civil War era.

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Dog Rescues Boy Earns Humane Society Medal

A dog saved a boy during a mishap near White’s hospital bed area and received a Humane Society medal for bravery. The boy underwent two surgeries after the incident. the dog’s owner Harner Kingston, a former master of “Tippier,” explained the sequence of events. Indiana is noted as the 37th state in area.

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State board tightens college training rules for Kansas teachers

The State Board of Education voted today to require college training starting near Mall, affecting new teachers this year. Abel F. Throckmorton said the changes will not alter current permanent staff, and only renewals under existing provisions may proceed. Advisory council of Kansan educators, a voluntary group, outlined the revised certification paths.

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