Lawrence Sanitary Forces Decisive Game In Softball Showdown
Lawrence Sanitary leveled the North Lawrence league softball final by beating Paper Mill 7 to 1. Harwood allowed six hits as Sanitarys built a four run fourth inning aided by two Paper Mill errors. Wood scored Mill’s lone run on a bunt and an error in the field. Winnie Harwood pitched well with solid defense from Goble and Combest. The deciding game is set for tonight at 8 o’clock on the Woodlawn diamond.
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Lawrence Sanitary
Paper Mill
Woodlawn
Sanitarys
Harwood
Wood
M. Harwood
Sanitary
Mill
Winnie Harwood
Goble and Combest
Williams wins leg in Nevin Cup at Lawrence Gun Club
Skip Williams, a top young marksman at Lawrence Gun Club, won a leg of the Nevin Cup in the regular weekly shoot. Dr. A S Anderson claimed the cup's first win. three victories grant permanent possession. Results include multiple perfect scores and firsts for Blondie Matthews and H T Jones.
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Williams
Lawrence
A.S. Anderson
Blondie Matthews
H. T. Jones
Mr. Reese
Paola
Dick Williams
Art Anderson
Perry and
Anderson
Harry Nevin Reese
J. Perry
Leasure
Skip William's
J. J. Bunch Atchison
H. P. Jones
John DeLong
Toneka
Perry-Anderson
Hill-DeLong
Blondie
Nevin- Williams
Co-Ops and Oil-O-Matics Win in Softball Contests
The Co-Ops defeated General Service 22 to 15 and the Oil-O-Matics beat the City 12 to 7 in senior softball at South Park last night.
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General Service
Oil-Omatics
Southpark
Armstrong
Kasson
Perdue
I Beamer
Te Miller
Beaman
Aeansene Mitchel
Ain
R H PO Wilson &S
Sereseee Franks
Ranstead
McBeath
Jackson
Auman
Ceteenenteessne
Schaffer
Awoestemeyer
Yhite
Eteee Hall
Aeame E. Husted
Harris
Skinner
O G. Husted
Schiller
Oe Williamson
Hadel
Piverosssaceseasse
Seeeeeateeenegerenee
Warren
Baker
Stalkfleet
Arris
Meneseeeeeares
Dorsey Warren
Axten
Eaennenereense i
Bowman
If Burgess
Ice
Edmonds
Conger Visits Lawrence Ahead of Big Six Meeting
Ralph Conger former Kansas University freshman football coach and current Wentworth Military Academy mentor arrived in Lawrence with his wife and children. He plans to attend the Big Six rules interpretation meeting in Kansas City tomorrow before returning to Lexington.
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Ralph Conger
K. U
Wentworth Military Academy
Lexington
Lawrence
Conger
Kansas City
MAIL WITHOUT POSTAGE PRIVILEGE OF FRANK ORIGIN
The clue explains that frank refers to sending mail free of postage from the Old French word franc meaning free. It cites a July 1939 penitentiary chase at Colorado State Penitentiary Canyon City as context for the curiosity.
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Colorado State Penitentiary
Canyon City
Moe Berg To Learn Language After First 1935 Homer
Sport Roundup notes Moe Berg will celebrate his first homer since 1935 by learning a new language, marking his eighth language. The item adds boxing notes about Eddie Mead’s suspension and contract talks with Henry Armstrong, plus golf chatter about Grig. Gen. Critchley and Glenna Ware, a note on Beulah Park banning frog skins, and forecasts for Bud Ward in golf. It also mentions Eton football issues, Fordham football crowds, and Yankee scouting costs.
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New York
Moe Berg
Eddie Mead
New York Boxing Commission
Henry Armstrong
Henry
Glenna Collett Ware
A. C. Critchley
Diana Wishwick
Glenna
Beaulah Park
Byron Nelson
Spokane
Bud Ward
Eton College
Fordham
Alabama
Tulane
New Orleans
Eshmont
Blumenstock
Red Sox eyed non aggression pact with Yankees
Henry A Sullivan notes readers that Boston should pursue a non aggression pact with New York. Minneapolis scribes guess Arizona may send a surprise package to the football opener on September 20. Ambers avoids blame for choosing spots while Lou Ambers is asked his preferred opponent. Angott Day and Wilson, three tough lightweight contenders, are named as likely foes. Pensacola Fliers win their third straight Southeastern League pennant under Wally Dashiell, one behind the all time record held by Jack Dunn in Baltimore.
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Minneapolis
Arizona
Lou Ambers
Sammy Angott
Davey Daynd
Jackie Wilson
Pensacola Fliers
Wally Dashiell
Jack Dunn
Baltimore
Baseball results from yesterday across leagues
National League games were rained out in New York Brooklyn Cincinnati and Boston. Pittsburgh fell to Philadelphia 1 6 and 0 11. American League Detroit defeated Boston 11 to 4 Philadelphia beat St Louis 4 2 and Washington edged Chicago 4 3. New York vs Cleveland played for mer date. Western Association Hutchinson topped Salina 5 3 Topeka beat St Joseph 4 1 Springfield won 9 7 over Joplin Fort Smith defeated Muskoge 11 10. American Association Kansas City 6 Louisville 4 St Paul 5 4 Columbus 4 2 Minneapolis 5 Toledo 2 Indianapolis 0 Milwaukee 2.
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American Association
Lee
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Columbus
Toledo
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
New York Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis Deel
Brooklyn
Western Association
Hutchinson
Salina
Topeka
St. Joseph
Springfield
Joplin
Officials Tour Douglas County Lakes by Local Club
State fish and game director Guy D. Jossérerand and Commissioner Garland Atkins visited several lakes sponsored by the Douglas County Sportsmen's club. They were joined by Ernie Pontius and Fred Kahn as the tour impressed the officials with the club's county work.
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Guy D. Josséerand
Pratt
Garland Atkins
Ft. Scott
Douglas County Sportsmen's Club
Ernie Pontius
Fred Kahn
Josserand
Atkins
Leonard Shuts Out Sox As Senators Win Fourth Straight
Emil Dutch Leonard pitched a 4 3 victory over the Chicago White Sox for his 16th win, keeping Washington in sixth place. The Senators had ten hits off two Sox starters. Boston drops another, Detroit beats Boston, Athletics sweep Browns. Pirates and Phillies split a doubleheader as rain halted NL games.
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Washington Senators
Emil
Dutch) Leonard
Chicago White Sox
Dutch
New York
White Sox
Senators
Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Detroit
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Wally Moses
Moses
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Pirates
Phillies
Golfers enjoy Scotch foursomes and provincial anniversary events
Five couples competed in Scotch foursomes with Mrs Charles McCreight and E J Coy taking low igress, and Mrs Ben Babb with Otto Barteldes winning low net. Mrs J R Payne posted low aces for women and VY Kk Bruner won men’s aces. The Lawrence County club hosts a silver anniversary dinner bridge this evening with Mr and Mrs Julius Marks coordinating.
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Charles McCreight
E. J. Coy
Ben Babb
Otto Barteldes
B. G. Gustafson
J. R. Payne
VY Kk
Bruner
Lawrence Country Club
Julius Marks
Charles Radcliffe
Harry Green
John Riling
Chi Galloway
Corlett Cotton
van Bruner
Team to Meet Junction City Will Be Selected
Independence Kan Sept 1 Larned and Independence meet tonight to decide the inter division Ban Johnson series winner then to face Junction City for the State title Larned tied the series 5 to 1 last night Junction City won the central division title 7 to 6 in 10 innings at Concordia over Concordia and Concordia earlier.
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Independence
Kan
Larned
Junction City
Concordia
Reed wins Rogue championship in Wichita playoff
P W Reed of Fort Worth Texas defeated Wallace Martin of Waco Texas in a playoff to claim the national Rogue championship in Wichita concluding the national tournament. Martin was the defending champion.
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Wings
Wichita
P—W. B. Reed
Fort Worth
Tex
Wallace Martin
Waco
Martin
Kansas City Big Six meeting trips by K U staff
Kansas University athletic director and head football coach Gwinn Henry will attend the Big Six meeting in Kansas City today and tomorrow with members of his staff.
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Gwinn Henry
K. U
Kansas City
Obers Clothiers Start State Tourney in Wichita
Obers Clothiers of Lawrence, after taking sub district and district titles here and in Ottawa, open the Kansas men's softball championship in Wichita. They face Manhattan Wareham Ice in round one with Sunday 11 15 a m matchup and potential second round action to follow.
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Ottawa
Obers Clothiers
Lawrence
Kansas
Wichita
Obers
Manhattan Wareham Ice
Altho
Wareham
The
Clothiers
Murty’s Grocers
Marty’s
Clay Cente
Kansas City
Pittsburgh Pi Rates Extend NL Lead Over Giants
A year ago Pittsburgh Pi rates beat the Giants to push their National League lead to seven games as New York dropped to fourth place. Also notes Jesse Owens signed a vaudeville tour deal for NY promoter worth 350000 for ten weeks. Katherine Stum England won the eastern women's grass courts title at Rye defeating Freda James 6 4 4 6 4.
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Pittshburgh Pirates
Giants
New York
Afeo
Jéssse Owens
Katherine Stum
England
Rye
Freda James
Coach Vic Hurt Observes All Star Giants Game
Vic Hurt assistant football coach returned from Chicago where he attended the college all stars versus the New York Giants game. He praised Ed Bock from Iowa State as the best lineman on the college squad. Monte Merkle of Kansas University also attended.
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Vic Hurt
Chicago
College All-Stars
New York Giants
Hurt
Ed Bock
Iowa State
Monte Merkle
K. U
Brooklyn Pros Seek Bob McLeod Over Parker Payoff
New York and Brooklyn race to sign Dartmouth College All-America back Bob McLeod as they top Clarence Ace Parker’s salary offer. The rival clubs insist McLeod is worth more than Parker, their current backfield star, as talks continue.
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New York
Bob McLeod
Brooklyn
Dartmouth College
Clarence
Ace) Parker
Leiber Completes Course Then Returns to Arizona
Leiber studies by correspondence as he finishes a physical education course. He must return to the University of Arizona for six weeks of study before earning his degree.
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New York
Hank Leiber
Cub
University of Arizona
Cardinals claim seven straight doubleheaders this season
The St. Louis Cardinals announce a club record by winning seven consecutive doubleheaders this season, highlighting a strong stretch for the team in the ongoing schedule.
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St. Louis
Cardinals
Sibleyville and Fairview Community News Highlights
Local families attend reunions and visits across Topeka and surrounding towns. Notable names include the Brehle family, the Jameson and York households, and residents from Vinland, Madison, Lawrence, and Gardner. A Florence Remington pupil recital is planned at Blue Mound school on August 30.
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W. QO. Brehle
Gerald
Virginia Rose
Gage Park
Topeka
Roy Jameson
Vinland
Vernon Hancock
Russell
Low Waters
S. L. Bundy
Kansas City
Glenn Carter
G. W. Cooper
Shirley Jean
Jake Qoehlerthime
Pleasant Grove
Frank Dixon
Lawrence
J. C. Nelson
Florence Remington
Blue Mound
Betty Joe
Lloyd Wilson
York
Mae Cowles
Madison
Wis
Ethel Cowles
Salt Lake City
Glen Carter
Glen, Jr
Edith
Evelyn Hammond
Lucy Varnes
Bowman
Qlathe
Ina Cowles
Colorado
Manhattan
James York
Irwin, A
Raymond York
Albert Sommer
Day
A. M. Detler
Beehle
Mount Hope
Mr. Day
Howard McKinney
Warne Lord of
Glen Carter, Jr
Lone Star
Jessie Griffith
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Lon Trevillign
Morris Raber
Linwood
Ralph Varnes
Gardner
West Lawrence
Fred Riddle
Ethel
Pomona
Harold McSpaden Drives a Long Canadian Open Champion Shot
Harold Jug McSpaden powers a golf drive in an action shot as the Canadian Open champion finishes his swing and sends the ball high toward the fairway.
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Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Siblesville visitors tour across the nation with long trip
Crystene Aver Corwin and companions from Lone Beach Cal traveled Sunday to Pairview visiting neighbors. They journeyed through San Francisco Reno Salt Lake City Cheyenne and across Canada to Niagara Falls then New York City and Washington. They plan to continue to Liberal and meet Mildred Aver Haus in Raton before proceeding.
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Siblesville
Crystene
Lake Huron
Lake Michigan
Canada
Niagara Falls
New York City
Washington
Thai
Atelante
St. Louis
Kansas
Rite
Laserence
Liberal 2
Mexican fiesta and hospital visits noted in Santa Fe
Mr and Mrs Charles Whedon plan a Mexico trip and return by September 6. They visited Charles Doolittle in Santa Fe hospital where he has spent five months. Chet Howard and family hosted visits from Paul Grabill and Stella Ayer and Mrs Chett Howard attended a Riverside Ladies tea. The Whedons and peers plan moves and social visits in Lawrence and Kansas City.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Long Beach
Charles Whedon
Charles Doolittle
Santa Fe Hospital
Topeka
Chet Howard
Howard
Paul
Howards
Stella Ayer
McAllen
Tex
Chett Howard
Riverside
Lake View Club House
Jess Peerat
Welcome
Charles Whedon Farm
C. B. Rumsey
Lawrence
Kansas City
Kansas City Blues
Toledo
Ruppert Stadium
Centropolis News Roundup of Social Visits and Meetings
Marjorie Gibson stays at the John Gibson home in Centropolis. Sunday school groups and families attend picnics and suppers in nearby towns. The E L C FE rally is set for September 1 at Worden Evangelical church. visitors include Vera Martin of Kansas City and several local families. Leonard Clark works at the Union store while Alfred Smith is on vacation. Elnora Warner and Marceline Gibson attend a Centropolis program and supper.
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Marjorie Gibson
John Gibson
Centropolis
Albert Hornberger
Ruth Darlene
Elmer Wintermantle
Schwalm’s Grove
Harry Flory
Rainbow
Hazel Gilliland
Dorothy MaeNuffer
Wilma Stahl
Florence Heim
Thelma Shuler
Charlene Elm
Lacey Finch
Geraldine Arhle
Trerremba
Wilma
Maxine Nelson
Frances Breithaupt
Flory
E. Ll. C. FE
Worden Evangelical
Vera Martin
Kansas City
John Watts
Walter Harbour
George Six
Ilinois
Princeton
Mery
Ira Flory
Charley Wightsman
Sam Wightsman
Leonard Clark
Tnion
Alfred Smith
Elnora Warner
Marceline Gibson
Local families host visits and reunions in Baldwin area
Western Kansas visitors arrive to stay with John Gibson and Mary Lutz at Baldwin. Town residents attend surprise Sunday school. Breithaupt reunion at Baldwin lake is noted. Out-of-town guests include Ot tawa and Illinois couples, Laura May of Bedford Ind, and many local hosts gather for meals and conversations.
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Kansas City
Cecil Smith
Chick Pontius
John Gibson
Maud Maransville
Kansas
Stella
Charley Elm
Lou Flora
Mary Lutz
Charley Moore
Ottawa
George Six
Illinois
Walter Harbour
Homer Gilson
Thompson
Emry_ Crawford
Junior
Betty Crawford
C. W. Moore
Charles
Ju. Powell
Laura May
Indiana
John Watts
Naomi
Eunice
Allie May McCuffey
George Shuler
John Breithaupt
Frances
J. C
Elmer Wintermantle
Georgene
Maxine Finch
Overbrook
Osage City
Clark Clover
Hazel
George Finch
Ee Arlyn Vaughn
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Norman
Hoffine
Lawrence Gun Club
Rooving eIa
NEA Service, Inc
T. M. Reg
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Off
Sriviles
By William Ferguson
By Eddie Brietz
Henry A. Sullivan
Salon
Mass
Evening News
Red Sox
Associated Press
State Fish and Game Officials
Thea
Leonhard
Manhattan Wareham Ice Team
Murty
McLeod
Leiber
Sibleyville
Fairview
Los Angeles
Helsingfors
Diana Cannon
Billie Steitz
Esther Williams
Edith Morridge
Ruth Jump
Edith Pemberton
J. R. Williams
NEA
T.M. Reg. U.S. Pat
Fritz CO
Stetson
Arrow
Hart Schaffner & Marx
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