Kansas State Trapshoot Meet Set for Lawrence in June
The Kansas annual State Trapshooting tournament returns after four years with $1,500 in prizes and 200 to 300 shooters from six states. The three day event runs June 7 8 9 at Lawrence Gun Club south of town on highway 5. Notable entrants include past champions and the state veteran champion for the first time. The ATA records will include scores, with a grand prize and multiple trophies. Delegations from Oklahoma Colorado Nebraska and Wyoming attend along with Texas. The program features open doubles and singles events for men and women with classes and handicaps and awards from the Sports Afield magazine and the Lawrence Gun Club. The Grand American race in August at Vandalia Ohio offers a $0 000 crash prize to the winner.
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Topeka Falls Behind As St Joseph Wins 4-3
Western Association action saw the Fort Smith Giants idle again while Topeka Owls lost 4-3 to St Joseph Cardinals. Leavenworth Braves won 4-1 over Joplin Miners as Buck Elliott homered. Salina Bluejays beat Muskogee Reds 6-1 behind early scoring surge.
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Salina
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Saints Rally To Move Up In American Association
The St. Paul Saints beat Minneapolis 6 2 in eight innings as Eric Tipton scored the go ahead run. Louisville kept first place by blanking Indianapolis 4 0. Toledo beat Columbus 5 2. Milwaukee defeated Kansas City 14 9 as Bob Johnson homered twice for Milwaukee.
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Lawrence Juniors Open Season With Ottawa Tilt In District Play
The Lawrence junior baseball team opens the American Te ws on June 9 at 2 30 p.m. against Ottawa at South Mark. District schedule released by George Starkey shows five teams each playing eight games from June 2 to August 4 with home games at South Park Sundays. Lawrence faces Ottawa June 9 Quin dato June 23 Argentine July 9 Fort Scott August 4. away at Quindaro June 16 Fort Scott June 30 Argentine July 7 Ottawa August 10. District championship runs July 21 to crown league representative for state finals. Morgan Mack sponsors provide uniforms and equipment for the junior league.
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Six Hits Off Boo Ferriss In Red Sox Win
Boo Ferriss extended his scoreless streak to eight wins as Boston tops Philadelphia 2-0. Six safeties allowed by Ferriss and a sixth inning error set up a run, with Marichilds held to five hits for the Athletics. Ruffing started for the Yankees against Washington.
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Seven Victors and Dodgers push league lead
A sweeping 4-0 win over the Senators marked Staffing's third straight win this season and his 268th AL victory. Mickey Vernon led Washington with two safeties while Vic Lombardi of the Dodgers earned his seventh win, aiding a 5-1 victory over the Giants to keep Brooklyn two games ahead of St. Louis, who beat Chicago. Detroit’s Hal Newhouser joined Ferriss as an eight-game winner with a 4-1 defeat of Cleveland. Cincinnati edged Pittsburgh 7-6 as Schoolboy Rowe pitched Philadelphia to a 3-1 win over Boston. The Browns and White Sox had no games.
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Washington
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New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Lombardi
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St. Louis Ordinals
Cubs
Chicago
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Chicago White Sox
Sports Mirror From Jamaica Yardage and Racing Echoes
The piece reflects on past sports moments with odd spellings and dates. It notes a junior and a jeep in a division at the Wont Memorial in Jamaica, history in New York with the Yankees and Indians, a speedway title, and Law Meyer as a pioneering speedway owner with high average speeds.
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Tachipapas
oen—Law Meyer
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Meyer
Jola Defeats Pittsburg In Fast-Paced Grid Style Baseball
The Jola Cubs defeated Pittsburg Browns 24 to 11 in a slugfest, scoring 19 runs in the first two innings. Chanute Owls crushed Bartlesville Oilers 14 to 3 behind Grimesly’s 18 strikeouts and a no-hit six innings. Carthage beat Miami 23 to 1 as Walterman earned his sixth straight victory in a high scoring stretch.
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Pittsburg Browns
Cubs
Chanute Owls
Bartlesville Oilers
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Chanute Portsider
Carthage
Miami
Walterman
Vicory
Legion Jr Baseball Team Will Start Season Sunday
The Lawrence American Legion Baseball team kicks off the 1946 season with a Sunday game against Hyde Park in Topeka. Manager George Starkey notes the contest will not count in the Second District league and says Topeka’s youth squad will test Lawrence junior players. Reports from practice indicate a strong squad with some positions open and Starkey invites all boys turning 17 after January 1, 1946 to report.
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Topeka
Lawrence
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