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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1943

Page

6

Dodgers and Cardinals Duel in Twilight clash in Brooklyn

Dodgers face world champion Cardinals in a key early series as both vie for National League supremacy. Brooklyn topped Cubs twice while St Louis split with Philadelphia. Yankees and Browns split in St Louis as Cleveland Indians and Athletics also split twin bills.

N. Y Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Ebbetsfield Possssson Frank Rube) Melton Letty Howard Pollet Redbirds Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Jesse Flores Roy Cullenbine Washington Detroit Early Wynn Chicago White Sox Bos

Standings and Results Across Leagues Yesterday

Major standings show Indianapolis 5 1, Kansas City 6 14, Toledo 6 6, St. Paul 8 2, Columbus 6 3, Minneapolis 4 4, Milwaukee 6 2, Louisville 5 4. American League lists New York 7 3, St Louis 3 4, Chicago 4 2, Boston 2 4, Philadelphia 5 2, Cleveland 3 3, Washington 7 10, Detroit 1 6. National League items include New York 38 1, Pittsburgh 1 2, Boston 3 6, Cincinnati 1 1, Brooklyn 4 8, Chicago 0 2, St Louis 4 1, Philadelphia 3 2.

Indianapolis Kansas City Toledo St. Paul Columbus Minneapolis Milwaukee Louisville New York St. Louis Chicago Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Detroit Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Kansas City Ween Pitttsburgh Chicago Sonebac

Gallagher Triumphs in Dodgers Cubs Deal

Chicago Cubs general manager Jim Gallagher ends a years long saga with the Brooklyn Dodgers over a series of trades and cash transfers. The Cubs receive Hal Peck from Brooklyn for 7500 dollars while Billy Herman’s swap to the Dodgers created a contentious 26 man roster issue. Milwaukee profits from the Peck sale with 15000 dollars after Brooklyn delays.

New York Jim Gallagher Chicago Cubs Gallagher Cubs Billy Herman Brooklyn Dodgers Charley Gilbert Altho Dodgers Brooklyn Chicago Milwaukee American Association Hal Peck Peck Charles J. Brewster Cincinnati Neipling Brewster Reds

Chessman Cubs Giants Rivalry Echoes Past Falls

A fragmented AP reel recalls postwar baseball in New York and Chicago racing notes. It mentions Hank Anderson joining the Chicago Bears as line coach three years ago and a 6-5 Giants over Cubs game at the Polo Grounds in twelve innings, lifting the NL lead by six games.

Associated Press New York Hank Anderson Chicago Football Bears New York Giants Chicago Cubs Polo Grounds

Allied Vessels Sunk in North Africa Actions

Seventy one Allied ships sunk and 103 probably sunk with 120 damaged by Northwest African Air Force units from November 8, 1942, to May 13, the list released today covers actions at Allied headquarters in North Africa through May 17.

North Africa

Pennsylvania debates letting 16 year olds box in amateur events

A state law to permit 16 year olds to compete in amateur boxing faces scrutiny as backers push for high school support and a special class for younger novices. Critics note some youths may use borrowed birth certificates to compete. Judge Eugene C. Bonniwell and Ralph Marlow of the A.A.U. advocate the plan.

New York Pennsylvania Eugene C. Bonniwell Ralph Marlow A.A

Golf clubs urged to add cadet style training for youths

The Western Golf Association proposes cadet like programs to attract boys and parents including victory gardens supervised physical training commando drills and craft lessons beyond carrying clubs. The piece hints at adding a lesson teaching discretion in later life.

Western Golf Association

Beaux Jack Montgomery Fight Tops Madison Square Garden Card

Ollie Vanek laurels a Pepper Martin worn uniform for Lynchburg Piedmont club while Madison Square Garden readiness builds to the first title bout of the year between Beau Jack and Bob Montgomery. Wally Dashiell eyes postwar league reorganization as Clyde McBride pitches a holiday Big Six basketball tournament idea.

Lynchburg Cardinals Ollie Vanek Pepper Martin Beau Jack Bob Montgomery Madison Square Garden Wally Dashiell Pensacola Fla Dallas OPA Clyde McBride Kansas City Star Sports Big Six

Connecticut interscholastic meet urged fans to cheer

Ken Alyta of the Waterbury Republican reports the Connecticut interscholastic conference asks high schools statewide to bring a cheering section to next week's track championships despite travel problems.

Ken Alyta Waterbury Conn

Camp Grant Team Uses Its Own Umpire in Leagues

Pvt Art Passarella former American league umpire now serves as umpire for Camp Grant Illinois. Pvt Noah Kaplan of Meriden Conn boxing instructor at Fort Riley Kan is brother of Louis Kid Kaplan and once fought Bat Battalino. Dick Peebles notes Cumberland reception center team adds no advantage. soldiers win three straight from Wilkes-Barre and two from Scranton. Fort Monmouth track gains four ten second sprinters from the signal training regiment.

Camp Grant Ill Art Passarella Army Ocs Noah Kaplan Meriden Noah Bat Battalino Dick Peebles Sharon New Cumberland, Pa Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Barons Manager Promises Steak Dinner After Split Doubleheader

Paul Florence joked about buying steaks for his Birmingham Barons if they won both games in New Orleans. He admitted he had not planned where to get the meals, saying he would have been on the spot if the doubleheader had gone the other way.

Birmingham Barons New Orleans Paul Florence Gollv Paul

Kansas 1891 football suit draws vivid notes from Salem man

Frank G. Jewett of Salem Oregon sent a portion of his 1891 Kansas football suit to Dr. F C Allen at KU describing its moth damage and the era’s gear. The article also recalls the 1891 Kansas season a tied game with Washington University and coach E M Hopkins. It also profiles Lawrence high school athletes at a Wichita track meet and features Navy shortstop Russ Sehon of the Miami Navy Headquarters team with pro scouting interest.

Journal-World Office University of Kansas Frank G. Jewett Salem Ore Jayhawker Jewett F. C. Allen K. U Allen Missouri Russ Schon Sehon Lawrence Scottish Rite Nine Uncle Et Navy Miami Navy Headquarters Nine Florida Russ Dade County

Fenders Brush In Massachusetts Street Car Crash

A minor collision occurred in the 1300 block of Massachusetts Street yesterday afternoon when a vehicle driven away from the curb by Mrs. Fred Boyles brushed fenders with a car driven north by Leo Miller. Police filed a report on the fender contact.

1300 Massachusetts Street Fred Boyles Leo Miller

Wichita East Tops State Interscholastic Track Meet

Wichita East won the state interscholastic track and field meet with 271% points led by Don Rice of Highland Park and Prather of Eureka setting two records. Hutchinson 14, Eureka 13, Dighton 17, and Pretty Prairie among the high finishers. Class A and B team standings include Shawnee Mission, Augusta, Clearwater, Enterprise, and Chase in top brackets.

Lawrence High School Wichita Cliff McDonald Dawkson Shawnee Mission McDonald Charles Oehrle Dick Wagstaff Everett Hill LeRoy Robison Kan East High School of Wichita East Hutchinson Eureka Ashland Dighton Pretty Prairie Don Rice Highland Park Topeka Prather Shawnee-Mission Augusta Fredonia Norton Wichita North Fort Scott Atchison Newton Hiawatha Garden City Lawrence Ottawa

Roosevelt III to Enter San Diego Naval Hospital for Malaria

James Roosevelt, eldest son of the President and lieutenant colonel in the marine corps, will enter the San Diego naval hospital this week for malaria treatment. A reliable source said the illness is a light fever contracted in the South Pacific.

San Diego Calif James Roosevelt Marine Corps San Diego Naval Hospital Roosevelt South Pacific

Ives Chapel W S C S Observes Guest Day and Events

Ives Chapel church hosts a guest day with twenty members and visitors including Mrs J J Hogcatt Mrs George Hogatt and others. The meeting led by president Mrs Oliver Price featured quilting games and a vocal solo.

Ives Chapel W.S.C.S J.J. Hogcatt George Hogatt Donald Ray Lobingier Ed_Randall Whitecotton John Fegegieston Oliver Price Mother McCree William Warner Charles Vaughn Billy Joe Butell Richard Butell Billy Joe Herman Butell Dan Bales Lila Bales O. M. Wird George Butell Harry Hobson Dana Hobson Oscar Turner Betty Ann Judy Way Charles Detwiler Norma Lee Gilliland Ernest Butell Jerald Hobson Geraldine Ernest Butell, Jr Mary Lou Lobingier Gene Iamery Julia Miller L. Ta. Hadley John Dean C. B. Story Sam Taylor Russell Greer Arnolds Charlie Jardon Pegsy Buddy Billy J. G. McConnell Wellsville Clifford Rice Black Jack Julova Drew Clarence Pippenger Milton and Lyle Laverle Moody Horace Johnson Horton, Ma Lloyd Moody Currie Lange W.L. Hutchins Baldwin Vernon Johnson Sharon Johnson Ralph Ritchie Toe Metheevey Ottawa Elba Mradowa

Crossword Clue Answer List From The Academy Pages

A collage of across and down clues with hints to actor names words and phrases. Includes references to award winners and common crossword entries across a historical page.

Community Guests Mark Mother's Day and Visits

A flurry of Mother’s Day visits and weekend gatherings across Kansas communities. Families from Kansas City, Baldwin, Gardner, and Prospect joined relatives in Topeka, Lawrence, and nearby areas for dinners and receptions. Notable movements include Gayle Cook departing for Indian Point Park in New York for summer work.

M. E. Hawley Bobby Kansas City Kan August Wartzack Glenn Howard Lawrence Mary Clemons Baldwin L. L. Hadley Lloyd Moody Carroll Blakeman Gardner Ben Yanger McCracken Charlie Ryder New Union District H. A.snyder Ernest Butehi Alice Hemming Verdie Hemming Glen Hemming A. D. Butell Ralph Ritchin Bob Grubb R. O. Ferguson Ottawa Charles Vaughn J. S. Tadlock Prospect School House Arthur Gabriel Louisiana Mason Wynne Allen Dean Kessler Field Biloxi Miss Lincoln Neb Joe Madl Catherine Barbara Jean Prospect District Vivian Madl Herman Butell Steve Speicher Centropolis Richard Butell Jimmy Billy No. 10 Martha Ann W. J. Leat Dr. Co. E. Stephens Marlin Cook Home H. S. Cook Raymond Barkley Ronald Beverly Paul Topeka Maurice Cook Eugene Erdene Maureen Overland Park John R. Ewbank Robert Little Rock Ark Gayle Cook Ewbank Indian Point Park New York

Tonganoxie Hosts E O T Club Meeting and War Effort Notes

Mrs. G A Emerson hosted the E O T club on May 11. Reports include war effort credits for Tonganoxie rural high school and a treasury certificate for War Savings. Numerous local moves and community notices cover marriages, deaths, school staff, and public appointments.

Baccalaureate Service Set At High School Auditorium

N Quisenberry street commissioner Fred Angell treasurer and fire chief announce the baccalaureate service to be held Sunday evening in the high school auditorium with Rev C A Ball of the Christian church to preach the sermon.

N. Quisenberry Fred Angell Rev. C. A. Ball The Christian Church

Corliss Community Notes and Local Developments

Community updates from Corliss include hosting by Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dent for Mother's Day in DeSoto, groundwork for a Randall farm workshop near Corliss, and welding emphasis. Cedar School eighth graders Audrey Wyckoff Betty Quinn and Bobbie Lane passed their final exams. Families visitations, moves, and a Sunflower Ordnance worker purchasing the Lappe farm are noted along with regional travel and greetings. Thrace’s move to a Florida station is recorded.

W. H. Dent Robert Turner DeSoto L. R. Penner Mr. Penner Randall Sonntag Corliss Dave Randall Earl Rodman Earl Ross Cedar Junction Cedar School Audrey Wyckoff Betty Quinn Bobbie Lane Kate Penner Wayne Luther Harrell Lawrence Herb Bailey Lappe Highway 10 Clayton Brenner Olathe Kansas City Pyt Horace Randall Omaha Neh Roy Randall Sallie Randall Mro Homer Hughes Thrace Florida

Local residents and visitors attend events around Reno

Reno residents host luncheon guests Mrs Light and Naomi Lawrence Lindberg. Dr Roy Morgan of Washington Kansas visits family and attends a Kansas City convention. Students from Tonganoxie High School accompany staff to a Colonial tea in Lawrence. News of promotions and illnesses follows among local families as Ruth White graduates Pony Creek school. Journal-World ads tout classified sales of homes and farms.

Othel Marie Independence J. M. Deaton Walter Gould Fréd Needham M. G. Farrell Marie Garrett Timber Ridge Dana Sanders Margaret Sanders Osawatomie Mattie Buffington A. Toothaker Donald Robertson Camp Claiborne Clare Robertson Wilson Myers, Jr Springfield W. Myers George A. Denholm Teavenworth County Tonganexie Rural High School Welton Ruby Joan Kramer Groun Ruby Jean Kramer John Tenahan Carroll Dean Vorhees Willanson Fort Leavenworth Ruth Humble Wilma Rawlings Millicent Robinsor Rollin Wingrove Spokane Wash Emerson Sheppard Field Tex Nock Island Augustana College Army Air Force Bibh Hazel McCee Ted Pearson Betty Trick John Winslow C. M. Bates John Jeanquart Mary Vallintine Pratt Ann Christenson Mabel Stephenson Anne Christenson Light Naomi Lawrence Lawrence Lindberg Roy Morgan Washington Kan Kansas City Janet Wiley Shirley Ann Freienmuth R. W. Christy Tonganexie High School Johnny Dwyer Gardner Naval Base J. R. Dwyer Reno Walter Bleakley Tonganoxie Urvan Hess Claflin A. C. Hess Freda Urban Hess Southwest Pacific Charles Casteel Tenn Lawrence Memorial Hospital Ruth White Pony Creek Totsanoxieles Leonard Delart

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