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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1947

Page

6

Tigers Qualifying 30 in Big Six Trials

Missouri University leads the field with 30 qualifiers as Jayhawkers and rivals contest the Big Six track and field championship at Lincoln. Strong showings expected in mile half mile hurdles and sprints with key performances from Guth Moore Sheehan and Killough in forthcoming finals.

Tigers Tom Hotts Dipone Nehriskay Ed Woyr Urnhuskers Jay Kansas State Alist Tance Bewurth Mak Moore Gina Rae Aie Psd Uhaepraron Bosworth Moore Oss Richard Killough Micours Harold Er Nebraska Rae Finyd Gaultney Heb Blakeley Bill Day Harry Meinett Nebra Missouri Jarry Guth McGions Guth BSA Sheehan E. Wilchels Nebraska

Ambiguous OCR Snippet From New Sports Page

Fragmented text appears as an OCR capture of a sports page with names and scores partially visible. Key entities are unclear due to garbled letters, making it impossible to identify teams players or events conclusively. No verifiable event or outcome can be determined from the readable portion.

Hogan Mixup in Philadelphia Golf Round

In Philadelphia on May 24 1961 Hogan leads a rough field in a touch competition, with Hershey and Dick Metz among contenders. A flood of low scores follows as 60 players vie for a spot in the final two hours, led by Metz and Kewal at 67 and Locke Ogden Palmer at 63.

Philadelphia Philadel. Inquirer Phe. Hogan Mie Hershey Shetemaker Roope Eefike Gibb Hwan Hogan Stewardap Alevarder Lexington Herebry Alexander Dick Metz Arkansasity Matt Kewal Uhylnvent Robby Locke South Africa Aml George Ogden Utah Withersi Kansas City Kan Palmer Badin XN. U

McWilkens Kid Brother Slated for S A Entry

Report mixed with garbled lines on McWilkens and his kid brother entering S A events. Mentions Little Shorty likely heading to LSU Mississippi ties and a pie-throwing figure in Jackson. Also includes quoted remarks and scattered notes on Oklahoma athletes studying before a Six meet.

Hugh Fullerton New York Bob Hamilton PLGA Nelson Augusta Byron Oklahoma Tymek Morants U

Harspon Matting Leads Off Bid to Early Lead in Three Inning Hit Parade

The report describes a chaotic third inning where Harsp matting battles back, New York sinks Moston Braver as a key batter, with Allie Reenalds on the mound for the Yankers. The line notes an 11th homer of the season and a decisive 9-0 score, underscoring a strong start at the Christian era.

Aeste Obray Lante Hik Hases Off Bidelinson New York Moston Allie Reenalds Yankers Eason Finetom

No Aggie Decision Delayed by Big Six Conference

Lincoln May 24 The Big Six faculty committee postponed final action on Oklahoma A&M's conference admission and declined to rename the league with Colorado joining December 1. Missouri Valley Intercollegiate name likely retained. The panel banned freshman games, adjusted training table limits, reinstated five Nebraska and four Kansas players, and scheduled a June 27-28 meeting in Kansas City to standardize conference rules.

Lincoln, Neb Big Six Oklahoma A. & M H. H. King Kansas State Sam Shirkey Missouri Colorado University Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kansas City

Bettina Grippo Knocked Out by Gus Lesnevich in 59 Seconds

Bettina Grippo, a magician and fight manager, faced Gus Lesnevich at Madison Square Garden in a light heavyweight bout. Lesnevich delivered a rapid sleep-maker right hand, knocking Bettina down twice in the first round before the referee stopped the fight with Bettina unable to continue.

Grippo Mel Bettina Jimmy Melin Gus Lesnevich Madison Square Garden Enstos Hettina Gus Frankie Fulam Is Blues New York Svt

Giants Top League As Mize Delivers Historic Homer

Giants surge atop the league as Mize drives five homers against Boston pitchers. Mize’s grand slam powered a six run burst. Red Munger blanked Pittsburgh 2-0 for his first win. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 5-4 in a wild night game as Dutch Leonard faltered. Indians hammered St. Louis 2-1 in a muddy night game. Detroit widened its lead with a 5-2 win over Chicago and Allie Reynolds struck out 10 as Yankees beat Boston 9-0. Philadelphia’s A’s remained undefeated at night by defeating Washington 6-1. Chicago and Cincinnati faltered in the National.

Mel Otte Cetice New York Giants Mize Boston Eddie Dyer St. Louis Pittsburgh Bis Brooklyn Philadelphia Ben Chap- Hnats Dutch Leonard Ken Heintzelman Tommy Hughes Cleveland Indians Bobt Diltineer Detroit Chicago Allie Reynoldo New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Washington Phil Marchildons Cincinnat

USC Me Patton Tops Los Angeles Relays Sprinters

Me Patton of the University of Southern California emerged as the nation’s top sprinter after a double victory at the seventh annual Los Angeles Coliseum Relays. He anchored the Trojans in the quarter mile relay, then won the 100 yard dash in 9.5 seconds beating Allen Lawler of Texas by about a yard. He also clocked 20.4 seconds for the 220 yard dash, defeating Exell by five yards as Barney Ewell placed third.

Los Angeles University of Southern California Patton Natton Los Angeles B Coliseum Trojans Allen Lawler Texas Barney Ewell Penn State Exell

The Stars of Yesterday Baseball Recap

The stars yesterday featured Allie Reynolds of New York and Jackie Robinson as Brooklyn faced Phillies 6 4 scoring in late innings. Enon Slaughter drove in the first run for St Louis while Red Munger held hitters to win. Mickey Vernon and Washington’s Wilts contributed in trimmed lineups as Pel Marehridon wore the defeat.

Preagh Williams Allie Resnoldn New York Reston Hite Jackie Robinson Dotgera—Remtour Einele Bate Sigeen Brooklyn Phatent Phillies Carcinas Ron St. Louie

Quail Crop Healthy Across Kansas Says Fish and Game

A report to the Fish and Game commission notes strong quail stocks statewide with heavy concentrations in northeastern and north central Kansas. Southeastern Kansas sees slightly below normal populations. The commission has not announced last year’s season but is expected to permit alternate shooting days. The nesting season slowed by rains and cold, but later hatches may boost young birds. Twenty two former service men were named state game protectors, increasing the force from 18 to 40. Local license revocation laws also apply to illegal hunting.

Fish and Games Commission Game Protectors Kansas the Fish and Game Commission Nhat Kansas Aim Newa Fish and Gamie Commission

MEM Prices and Merchandise Summary

Record shows miscellaneous items including toiletries priced at 5.56 pounds, Rickek Jewelry from 1 to 7 dollars, Arrow Shirts at 3.25 pounds, Metany Ties around 1.50 dollars, and other small items with varied pricing.

Topena Loses On Home Run In Tight Loop Match

Topeka Owls fell 6-5 at Muskogee as the Reds rallied with six runs in the ninth. Finch led Muskogee with a homer after Don Meyers and the pitching held off Topeka. Muskogee remains the only club with a favorable record against the Owls in the loop, as several leaders lost earlier. Tonight Topeka visits Muskogee while other games see St Joseph at Hutchinson, Joplin at Fort Smith, and Leavenworth at Salina.

Topeka Owls Miami Reds Topeka Muskogee Finch Don Meyers Ore Mah UN Fort Hutchinson Jeptin Fort Smith Leavenworth Salina

Two Patched Teams Lead Tight American Finance Race

In a crowded race the Blues of Kansas City at 17-11 and Toledo at 7-12 show best records, both above .500, as Minneapolis lingers in last place. St Paul edged Kansas City 7-5, and Minneapolis beat Toledo 6-1 as Louisville lost 8-7 to Columbus. Milwaukee swept a pair and Mikie hid from Minneapolis 5-2 and 4-2, tightening the standings near a .500 pace.

Kansan City Blues Toledo Mudhe Minneapolis St. Paul Saints Louisville Colonels Columbus Red Birds Ilwaukee W Owept Mikie Hid

Lawn Mowers and Home Repair Classifieds Now Open

Local ads list lawn mowers sharpening services tree trimming and spraying by Bedford Tree Experts at 1205 Corn St with phone 1554 W. Also repair shops for washing machines clocks and woodwork, plus cab service by William Walker owner. Interior maintenance, wallpaper cleaning, auto painting, sign service, and contractor work advertised with various contact numbers.

Wistson Alma Cleaners Nea Brus Mann Repair Shop Kentucky Bedford Tre Journal-World Varun William Bill) Walker L. L. Leonard St. Phen Thur Lawrence Transfer and Storage Co North Lawrence Locust Frog Eallmater Apyettee White New York Stone Conn Kirkpatrick Mass Risley Patchen Ohio Round Corner Drug Co

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