Missouri Faces Threat in Big Seven Outdoor Title Race
Lincoln May 20. Missouri Tigers see their three year Big Seven outdoor title run endangered as Nebraska with 21 qualifiers leads the field. Kansas State and Colorado join Oklahoma and Iowa State as contenders while Rollin Prather of Kansas State eyes a strong shot put bid and Bill McGuire and Byron Clark of Missouri pace the attempts.
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Lincoln
Nebr
Missouri Tigers
Nebraska
Tiger
Cornhuskers
Meouri Apikesman
Wrrong
Missouri
Tigers
Bill McGuire
Byron Clark
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Ka State
Colorado
Towa State
Rollin Prather
Kanasa State
Jim Allen
Harmon named head football coach at Caldwell High School
Leroy Harmon, former Washburn and Texas gridder, hired as head football coach at Caldwell High School. The article notes his prior college football and track activity, plus his involvement in a naval ring program and various regional sports events. It references Madison Square Garden tour plans and pre season tournament prep in Kansas City, with mentions of local editors and athletes from Manhattan, Lawrence, and Kansas teams.
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Leroy Harmon
Texas
Washburn University
Jayhawkers
Naval
Caldwell High School
Harmon
Seaact
Henry Shenk
Washburn
Aggie Basketballs Open Conference Play at Missouri
Aggies face Missouri in Columbia to start conference play as coach Jack Gardner counts on new players to boost the team. Cyclones, Wildcats scheduled for January 13 in Manhattan with other noted matchups including Kansas and Iowa State involving long awaited improvements at the Wildcats' new field house.
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Jack Gardner
Aggie
Penson
Missouri
Tigers
Columbia
Cats
Chick Sutherland
Sto.velanes
Wildcat
Cyclones
Wildcats
Manhattan
Jayhawkers
Aggies
Gardner
Sam Snead Favored In Western Golf Open
Los Angeles May 20 Sam Snead enters the Western Open golf championship as a leading contender with a strong midway standing. Jimmy Clark, Cary Middlecoff, Lloyd Mangrum, Duren Harrison, Len Angsina, Lawson Little and Jim Ferrier are among rivals within striking distance as Snead seeks a 15 000 prize in a tight, high level field.
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Los Angeles
Samuel Jackgor Snead
West Virginia
Snead
Young
Huet Calif
Jimmy Clarkie
St. Paul
Chick Larbert
Lloyd Mangrum
Stege
Dar
Hrentwood
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Paul Enuree
Ita
Cary Middlecoff
Hho
Nae
Len Angsina
Mangrum
Hut Mangium
Duren Harrison
Lawson Little
Jim Ferrier
Baseball season ties and stats from scattered reports
A fragmented recap lists players and teams with mixed figures in batting, pitching, and fielding. Mentions include Saint Louis, Boston, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and New York with varied counts like home runs, triples, stolen bases, and strikeouts, but many names and numbers are garbled.
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Louis
Jones
Philadelphia
Aes
Jethros
Pnety
Cue
Jefe
Boston
Troubles _ Masia
Gate Louis
Bennison
Brook'yn
Batti Deena
Ion Basee
Reet
Brooklyn
Yarhrue
Reeton
Roberta
Parade Op Ya
Ui Spahn
Boaton
Peehing
Rush
Chirags
Werle
Pittsburgh
Ratimne
Lehner
Doty
Cleveland
Kune — DiMenpio
Wile Viana
Praky
Rovian
Kune
Henrich
New York
Skerr
Mapes
Tork
Litinger
Willyme
Prope
Beaton
Rosen
Milinger
Phivel- Phin
Adana
Chicago
Lipan
Leman
Clevetara
Reynalda
Trucks
Tetroit
Tichine
Detroit
Wren Cleveland
Reynolds
Byrne Lew Voriey
So Daeaiet Nd
Shaws Indelnhia
Yel
Fights Last Night In York-Tiberia Fight Card
A boxing card in York Tiberia York Italy featured several bouts with local and regional fighters. The event highlighted upsets and technical decisions as contenders from Calverton Oakland and nearby towns competed for quick knockouts and decision wins.
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York
Tiberia Sith
Ie Teate
Italy
Tappenah
Waeeh
Han Ablunty
Lawrence Men To Attend Dual Conferences On Indian Work
Dr G F E Lindquist and Rev E Russell Carter of the Home Missions Council of North America will attend a conference of Indian workers at Oklahoma Presbyterian College Durant Oklahoma May 24. They will also attend a similar conference at Yankton College Yankton South Dakota June 6 to 8. Carter, religious director at Haskell Institute, will visit reservations in South Dakota between the meetings while Lindquist attends a conference in Tucson Arizona.
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G. FE. E. Lindquist
E. Russell Carter
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Home Missions Council of North America
Oklahoma
Yankton College
Yankton
S. D
Carter
Haskell Institute
South Dakota
Lindquist
Tucson
Ariz
Families protest in Tokyo over missing Japanese POWs in Russia
Families of 10,000 Japanese prisoners of war missing in Russia plan to camp at the Soviet embassy doorstep. The sitdown demonstration will take place June 12 after a park meeting with relatives of the 371,000 POWs still unaccounted for.
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Tokyo
Russia
Baseball Standings Signal Shifts In College Rankings
AP report by Hugh Fullerton Jr notes postgame results and rainouts in the Natural League and American Association. Detroit routed Philadelphia and New York 14 to 2 with delays affecting other games. college standings show Ameha 3 Warhiurn 2 in a crowded field amid scattered results.
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Philadelpha
New York
Creveard
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St Louie
American Association
Kansas Cie i
College
Yankees top Pirates in tight 2 0 win
Reported scores show New York held off Chicago and Cleveland posted a 4 to 1 victory. Names and details are garbled but indicate a slate of baseball results with the Yankees defeating Pittsburgh 2-0 and Cleveland winning 4-1.
Address at Franklin and Mrs Neal Wherry at eighth grade commencement
The 3 Gave Address at Franklin and Mrs Neal Wherry wore In Henia Thursday evening, where Principal Wherry gave the commencement address for eighth grade graduates.
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Neal Wherry
Henia
Wherry
Sports Snippets and Rumors Mix With 1950s Contracts
The column blends chatter about canceled contracts and NCAA guidance from last winter with football coaches, college figures, and names like Fritz Crisler. It also notes alumni honors for Jack Weinheimer and mentions Italian middleweight Tiberio and various college activities in a casual, rambling style.
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Therioted
Jont
Mr. I
Fritz Crisler
Michigan Stadium
Fritz
Finkin
Jack Weinheimer
Tiberio
Onslow Not Out As Chi Sox Manager Denials Persist
Chicago White Sox deny replacing manager Jack Onslow amid tumbling standings. In last place after 5 wins in 25 games, the club considers adjustments including potential trades with Cleveland and New York, while president Charles Comiskey says the team needs help from others to fix weaknesses.
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Chi Sox
Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Charlen Comiskey
Chi
Cere
Sox
Casa Mich
Hob Kuzava
Lef
Cleveland
Furf
Mickey Vernon
Alice 2
Steve Gromek
New York Yankees
Fred Sanford
Houk
Dots All Brothers George Selkikirk Lead Bingham Tie
Fragmentary text shows names George Selkikirk, Lou Berberet, Lewis Paul and mentions a game between the Lions and a half shack team. Context unclear with numerous transcription errors.
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The
Bingham
Lou Berberet
Lewis Paul
Shack
Treit Lions
Brand Ra
Sox weigh trades for Woodling and other pitching moves
Gene Woodling shifts from New York to Chicago in a deal involving left handed pitcher Kuzava. Chicago White Sox also pursue Ned Garver from St. Louis Browns and consider outfielders Dick Kokos or Ken Wood in ongoing trade talks.
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Gene Woodling
New York
Chicago
Kuzava
Billy Fierce
Sox
St. Louis Browns
Ned Garver
Dick Kokoa
Ken Wood
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