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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1944

Page

10

Browns Win Opener in All St. Louis World Series

In St Louis, the Browns edged the Cardinals 2 to 1 on two hits as George McQuinn hit a fourth inning homer. Nelson Potter won his start, allowing seven hits, while Max Lanier took the loss. A crowd of 83,242 saw McQuinn and Gene Moore help deliver the lone American League runs.

Cardinals Sewell Nelson Potter Billy Southworth Max Lanier Brownies Altho Lanier Potter Denny Gatehouse Fielder Jones Chicago White Sox Hitleas Wonders Frank Chance Cubs Whitey Kurowski Marty Marion George McQuinn Gene Moore Yankees Lou Gehrig al Tho Moore Washington Milt Byrnes Mort Cooper Missouri Husky Browns Cooper Donnelly Galehouse Marion Emil Verban Johnny Hopp Ray Sanders Walkes Coonan Rebickt Denny Danny Litwhiler Ken O’dea George McQuinn

Sports Mirror list ranks Notre Dame top in AP poll

The AP football poll places Notre Dame at No 1 followed by Michigan Army Navy and Duke. A baseball note recalls the Yankees beating the Dodgers 3-1 to win the World Series in five games. A prior year recounts the 59,791 crowd witnessing the Yankees sweep the Reds 4-0 with Monte Pearson pitching a two hitter.

Associated Press Notre Dame Michigan Army Navy Duke New York Yankees Dodgers Yankees Reds Monte Pesraon

Rosedale Defeats Topeka High Prepares for Kansas City Trip

Rosedale High football plans a Friday journey to Kansas City to face the Rosedale Bulldogs in a non conference game. Fred Six is resting after a head injury sustained against Topeka. Coach Chalmer Woodard will lead 83 players, with Shawnee Mission awaiting next week’s league clash at Haskell Stadium.

Husky Topeka High School Kansas City Rosedale Bulldogs Rosedale Bulldogs Turner High School George “Doc” Watson Lions Fred Six Topeka Lion Chalmer Woodard Lawrence Shawnee Mission Haskell Stadium

Bierman to Return as Minnesota Football Advisor

Minneapolis reports joy as Lt Col Bernie Bierman, creator of Minnesota’s golden decade, is set to return in an advisory role for the current season. From 1932 to 1941 his teams dominated the Big Ten with five titles and top national rankings, though wartime service interrupted his coaching career. He recently completed an athletic assignment at Pensacola and is detached for inactive duty.

Minneapolis University of Minnesota Bernie Bierman Gophers Bierman Minnesota Pensacola Fla

Overseas sports roundup highlights draft talk and football history

New York reporters review wartime sports chatter including a mock draft critique, debate on college drafts and major league impact, plus a New Guinea football account from 1944. Attendance gains in the Southwest Conference are noted as Dallas reports rising football patrons. Orioles head to Louisville for their first World Series since 1925 as tail end mentions a four line classified ad rate.

New Guinea Woodrow Boone Gadsden, Als George A. Maye Greensboro N. C S. C. State Engineers Theuartermasters G.I. Joe Louisville Baltimore Baltimore Orioles

Missouri Meets Aggies as Big Six Odds Loom

Kansas State and Missouri clash in Manhattan to start the Big Six football race while Oklahoma eyes a conference win. Missouri faces Arkansas and Ohio State losses color the outlook as Kansas State, tied with Wichita, seeks momentum. Nebraska idle, Kansas prepares for Tulsa with Camp Wilson drills dictating indoor practice.

Kansas City Kansas State Missouri Manhattan Arkansas Oklahoma Aggies Ohio State Kansas State Wichita Missouri Tigers Rosa Texas Christian Texas Aggies Iowa State Doane Nebraska Tulsa A Camp Wilson Tulsa el Pago Tex Wilson

World Series Notes from St Louis October 5

The Browns won again on two hits marking a second win in a week after a 1-0 victory last Friday. Detroit Timers members Newhouser Trout Wakefield Swift watched from the stands as Cardinals figure Marty Marion led with two hits in the opener while Hornsby Street and Bottomley attend. Cardinals must win today to stay alive, as records suggest.

St. Louis Yankees Hal Newhouser Dizzy Trout Dick Wakefield Bob Swift Detroit Timers Luke Sewell Billy Southworth Frankie Friesh Cardinal Gabby Street Rogers Hornsby Jim Bottomley Browns

Umpires Get $500 For Watching Game in Park

Lost first two contests of a seven game series the umpires Ernie Sheerart and Lou Jorda work as reserve officials in a classic. They sit in the park seats and receive 500 dollars plus expenses watching the game only if a regular arbiter is unavailable due to illness or injury.

Ernie Sheerart Lou Jorda National Hubert Fobertane George W. Deltsler J. A. Fitr J. Hinton Hiram Burnett W. M .Curdy Witter S. McCurdy Orlande D. Fickens Elnabeth A Fleming Gavin Allen William H. Lyking Johnston Lykins Mitha A. Lykins Francen Allen A. M. Ellis Jane R. “Welch Copenhaver J. EB Mary A. G. Steele Francis P. Browne Hiram Towne

Haskell to face Bonner Springs under floodlights

Haskell Institute prepares to host Bonner Springs high school tomorrow evening at the Indian stadium in a football clash. The Braves, after a 44 to 0 win over Atchison, will field the same starting lineup used against Atchison. Coach Marvin Vandaveer reports the squad in good condition and ready for the Bonner Springs test.

Haskell Institute Bonner Springs High School Bonner Vandaveer Atchison

Planes From Soviet Base Score Hit on Nazi Ship

London reports that Soviet based Lancasters conducted a long range operation against a German battleship, flying 5 000 miles round trip with refueling stops, then returning to Britain after the landward attack via Altenfjord Norway. Minor car collisions reported in Lawrence are noted with two incidents in rain and heavy traffic. Probate notices in Douglas County Kansas announce appointments and legal actions regarding estates and executors, with deadlines for claims.

London R.A.P Russia Britain Eighth Mississippi Geord Kansas City Kan Cavy Christie Pennsylvania Street Sixteenth Massachusetts C. B. Stewart H. L. Chambers Lawrence Ozl Journal-World Douglas County Kansas Fotak Jerrold Thetate Hosford Lawrence Rt F. Ransom B. Wilson Riling & Riling Attys

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