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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1950

Page

9

Long Races Highlight Big Seven Track Meet in Lincoln

Lincoln Nebr May 17 two longest races headline the Big Seven Conference Track and Field championships with Karnes Kansas and McGuire Missouri leading a strong field. McGuire set a conference mile mark while Karnes and others chase records as coaches shuffle at Kansas and McPherson College.

Worlay Lincoln Nebr Memorial Sodum Kansas Carery Jayhawks Missour Bil McGuire Kanses McGure Karnes Hia Drake Hia Tome Kanaan State Charles Mitchell Ray Harris Herb Semper Kanaa Missouri Lee Moore Nebraska Bill Jacobs Oklahoma Pat Bowers Dave Breidenthal Dhr! Abel George Fitzmorris Colorado Fobios Court R. C. Slocum

End of the Line Sponsors Tout S Man Field

End of the Line sponsors claim their Colonial invitation gulf tournament field includes wipers of 34 percent of the prize money awarded across big events this year. Joe Bach's footballers win 38-29 in the second scrimmage after a freer first half. Syracuse coach Ben Schwartz Walder quips about bench substitutes.

Fort Worth Tex Joe Bach Syracuse Ben Schwartzwalder

K U Players Offer Our Town Tonight In Little Theater

Local cast including Ann Nelson, Mary B Moore, Melba Cantrell and others perform Thornton Wilder’s Our Town in the Little Theater at Greenhall with a second show set for eight o’clock tonight. Tickets available at the box office. Also notes Kansas State adds Indiana and Wisconsin to its Big Ten hoop schedule and Lawrence Junior Legion opens May 24 at Olathe diamond amid changes. A Virginia frescoes feature in Viborg cathedral closes the item.

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Baseball standings muddled by garbled OCR data

Fragmentary standings list scattered across teams and places including New York, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Chicago, Pittsburgh and others. Numerous errors obscure clear results or dates. few entities are recoverable with confidence.

Major League Leaders in the Associated Prost te Br

Fragmented standings list top players by runs and batting averages with teams including Philadelphia Boston Chicago and New York. Names such as Kane Teague and Stephene Raeten appear amid scattered city references and partial club affiliations.

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Repert College Players Seek Coaching Roles

Northern college stars turn to coaching amid top bids around 4000 a week for guards and tacklers. Informant says players prefer other jobs with better future prospects, while pros will still attract talent.

New York Northern College

Television brings microphones near baseball dugouts stirring debate

Giants manager Leo Durocher protests a balk call as microphones hover over the field during a Giants Dodgers game, while Dizzy Dean and other commentators weigh in on how close TV setups press players and umpires. Ed Wynn is mentioned in a tangential note about his stage name origin.

New York Thes Televisio Giants Leo Furcher Gam Besata Ceramee Casey Stengel New York Yankees Fabo Grounds Durocher Brooklyn Babe Pinelli Dizzy Dean Yankees

Woodard Leaves Lawrence High After Seven-Year Run

Coach Mark Woodard resigns as athletic director at Liberty Memorial and takes a dual role at a Kansas conference school, guiding Lawrence Lions football and basketball, with 38 wins in seven seasons and a program credited for strong teamwork and sportsmanship. He began at Lawrence in 1943 after stints at Dodge City and Kingman, transforming the Lions with the T formation and securing multiple league titles and competitive success.

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Lions Claim Local Basketball Title in 1947 48 Season

In 1947 the Lions were unanimously voted footbet champs, securing the cage title as part of a two-plate set within the 1947-48 school year. Woodr completed seven years as coach with eight wins and forty-eight losses overall, earning Kanaches coach of the year and the Knute Recine plaque in a top coaching region. The Weedsrd family and their four daughters reside at 2012 Massachusetts Street.

Mighty Newton Lions Thin Area Mee Weedsrd Masasechusetts Street

Unclear fragmentary sports line from local paper

Fragmentary OCR text describes a Tribe game with pitches and players such as Roberts Blackweil and Kael, suggesting a 1-4 or 1-8 score outcome. Details are heavily garbled, making exact teams, dates, places, or events hard to determine.

Warriors Triumph Despite Injuries In Local Match

In a tense city league game the Warriors faced setbacks as Jee Moore and Kartel sustained injuries. Despite the injuries, Vahee and Ree led scoring while the Dotted States Venis agency contributed key plays. The Red team held a slim lead at halftime but the Warriors rallied in the second half to secure a narrow victory.

Vahee Moore Thiayta

Aggies Triumph in Tennis at Manhattan Kansas

Kansas State Wildcats edged Kansas University 7 0 to 1 in tennis at Manhattan on May 17. The Wildcats tied 2 9 in golf as Dennis of Kansas emerged as the carrier medalist with a score of 71.

Aggies Manhattan Kan Kansas State Wildcats University of Kansas Axe Dennis Kansas

Opening Game June 1 for Lawrence Legion Merchants

The Lawrence Legion Merchants open the 1980 season June 1 at the Municipal diamond against a High Park foe.

Lawrence Legion-Merchant High Park Municipal Diamond

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