Shawnee Mission Indians Set to Clash With Lawrence Lions
The undefeated Shawnee Mission Indians host defending champion Lawrence Lions in a key Northeast Kansas matchup. Lawrence has not lost in 29 games, while Shawnee Mission holds a perfect season and a notable weight advantage. Ottawa beat Atchison 12 to 6 last week, and Alarence prepares for Leavenworth as Argentine visits during a busy league week.
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Yankees Triumph in Seventh to Claim World Series Title
The New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 5-2 in game seven to win their 11th World Series title. Reliever Joe Page shut down the Dodgers after a shaky start, while Freak Shea, Aile Reynakis, and Bill Beveris pitched well for New York. Lindell led the batting with five RBIs from nine hits in 18 at bats, as Henrich and Rossiato provided key hits and DiMaggio starred in the field with two homers among six hits.
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Joe Page
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Aile Reynakis
Bill Beveris
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Hugh Casey
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Paul Ristuto
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DiMaggio Featured In Classic World Series Weekend Plays
The report highlights Joe DiMaggio’s Saturday homer and Al Gionfriddo’s leaping catch Sunday, with praise for Huch Casey’s pitching and DiMaggio as top all around player. Ray Blades comments on bench tension before the finale. Gronfridden recalls the famous catch while Meyers questions Rizzuto’s footwork and the long season’s fatigue.
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Huch Casey
Ray Blades
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Kay
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Bill Meyer
Pittsburgh
Phil Rizzuto
Clong
Bakerites Suffer Setback After Goal Line Struggles
Baldwin hosts a report on Baker College football as coach Karl Spear analyzes defense after a 26 to 0 loss to Bethany Swedes and a prior poor showing against Kansas Wesleyan. The piece notes a tie with McPherson and a defeat by Ottawa, with Baker's drive questioned and several near goals failing to convert.
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Sweden
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Ween
Two Big Questions Remain Unanswered in Baseball
New York October 7 reports two major questions linger after the latest baseball events. Details are unclear as the article breaks off mid-sentence, outlining unresolved issues tied to teams, players, and standings.
Baseball shocker at series end fuels retirement hints
The page recounts a dramatic series finish as Wedger Catcher Bruce Edwards anchors a double play to seal the win. Phaj proclaims retirement moments earlier, while rumors swirl about a suspension of Dodger manager A J Chandler for conduct detrimental to baseball during the 1987 season.
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Watch Beaton in '48 fuels Braves contract frenzy
In New York on October 7 the Braves announced manager Billy Southworth signed a five year deal reportedly worth over 28000. The old three year pact was torn up as Penn and Perini moved to secure a lengthy term while signaling a major franchise upgrade after the World Series.
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Horseshoe Club Notes Standings and Prizes
Ralph Kampechroeder won first in the city horseshoe tournament at Central Park with five wins and no losses. Frank Speicher placed second after a playoff with Clayton Stanwisz, while Harold Pontius and Clayton Stanwix took third and fourth. Prizes included trophy cups donated by Alvin Dahlene and Bob Melvin, new horseshoes from Roland Kraft, and scorekeepers listed.
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Frank Speicher
Clayton Stanwisz
Bob Melvin
Roland Kraft
Clayton Stanwix
Harold Pontius
Marie Kampechroeder
Lefty Hamill
Alvin Kiene
Pee mo Pee mo to play at Memorial Stadium
Pee mo Pee mo outstends end season as they join the squad at South Dakota Memorial Stadium. The team will feature at one wing on the field in the upcoming game, with local officials and fans anticipating a strong performance.
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Tees
Shelm Memorial Stadien
Slants on Big Games Highlight College Football Week
Garry Merrow notes Denver’s 26 to 14 upset over Oklahoma A ggies and Kansas fans’ reactions. He recalls Colorado’s 7 to 0 win over Iowa State and Missouri’s 35 to 19 loss to SMU as comparative yardsticks while previewing upcoming clashes with Nebraska, Colorado, and Missouri.
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Kansas Osteopaths Elect New President In Topeka
The state association names Dr Alfred Co Hutchinson as president in Topeka with October 7 noted. A misread line credits Lev Davidovich Bronstein as a real name for Trotsky, identified here as Lev Bronstein.
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Kansas
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Bronstein
Nebraska Cornhuskers reshuffle as Samuelson out for season
Nebraska shifts end duties to Ralph Demkroger and Samuelson is replaced by 238 pound sophomore in a Big Six opener against Iowa State. Demkroger moved from right end after two season touchdowns. Iowa State drills emphasize offense as Abe Stuber readies Cyclones for the game at Ames.
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Jim Pees
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Texas
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Larry MacPhail Retires After Historic World Series
Larry MacPhail announces retirement from baseball after building the Dodgers and overseeing the Yankees victory in the first two million dollar World Series. He exits at the peak, a controversial yet newsworthy end to a life of dramatic baseball leadership.
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Larry MacPhail
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Larry
End of Series Set for Sunday Yankee Dodger Tilt
The deciding game will be played Sunday with Sanders and Hoernavhemeyera on the mound for the Yankees and Dodgers respectively.
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Lawrence Second Team Falls to Topeka 2-0
The Lawrence second team lost to Topeka 2-0 in a cold Topeka clash. Lawrence led early and pressured in the first half and parts of the third quarter but could not deliver a TD. Topeka answered with a late third quarter score and added another in the fourth to seal the win.
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Jean VanErt
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Condemns Santa Claus Story as Told by Parents
Topeka reports a psychiatrist urged parents to stop teaching children there is a Santa Claus. Dr. Brock Chisholm argued honesty builds thinking ability and suggested presenting Santa as a pleasant myth while avoiding deceit.
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Chisholm
World Health Official Speaks at Menninger Dinner
Dr Chisholm executive secretary of the interim commission of the World Health Organization spoke at a Menninger foundation annual meeting dinner. A Pastor Aid Party is set for next Sunday at Fladera First Baptist church at 8 p.m. Gospel singers from Topeka and Kansas City will perform led by Ludie Ray with Rev Moses Williams as pastor.
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