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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1949

Page

13

Seven-Man Coaching Staff Leads L. M. H. S. Grid Squad

L. M. H. S. football practice opens with an 84 man squad under Chalmer E. Woodard heading into a split North South group setup. Daily two a day sessions run through next Tuesday at Cordley field with early blocks on blocking tackling and passing.

Chalmer E Woody” Woodard Woodard Yate Cordley Field Guy Barnes Wilbur Nanny” Duver Leonard Hofstra Bruce McClure H. C. Stuart G. C Doc” Watson Yestern. le

Honor to Babe Ruth Posthumous Medal Awarded

Philadelphia, Sept. George Herman Babe Ruth was awarded the American Legion Distinguished Service Medal for youth work. Mrs Ruth accepted the medal on behalf of the late star as 5 000 delegates at the Legion Star annual convention applauded in Philadelphia. James F O Neil former national commander called Ruth a champion we could all believe in.

Philadelphia George Herman Ruth American Legion Legion James F. O'Neil Manchester N. H

Yankees Lose Big as Brownies Sweep Series

The New York Yankees drop two straight to the St Louis Browns, trailing the lead to two games. Vic Raschi allowed a four-run first inning as the Browns won 10 3, with Jack Graham and Dick Kokos delivering key homers. Joe DiMaggio had four hits for New York. Meanwhile Cleveland split a twilight doubleheader with Philadelphia, losing 2 1 after winning the opener 7 6, and Detroit’s Al Benton won his third game in six days helping the A’s none.

Associated Press St. Louis Tommy Henrich New York Yankees Brownies Boston Detroit Tigers Yanks Henrich Meen Fenton Mole Newar New York Browns Stu Louis Vic Raschi Althe Ned Garver Jack Graham Dick Kokoe Joe DiMaggio Cleveland Philadelphia Jim Hegan al Benton Detroit Benton Gene Bearden Lou Krissie Farry Wynn Sam Oneman

Baseball Recap: Giants Rout Pirates as Braves Narrow Gap

Rain halted NL pennant chase while Leo Durocher’s Giants crushed Pittsburgh 12-5. Boston Braves edged Chicago Cubs 4-3 in ten innings with Tommy Holmes delivering the game winning single and Elbie Fletcher adding a two run homer during Fletcher Night.

Leo Durocher Pittsburgh Boston Braves Chicago Cubs Tommy Holmes Libby Sisti Elbie Fletcher

Lown Throws No Hit No Run Game In Texas League

Fort Worth righthander Omar Turk Lown pitched a near perfect no hit no run game for a 14 0 Cats win over Tulsa. He walked nine and had the bases loaded twice while Tulsa pitchers yielded 17 hits.

Fort Worth Tex Omar Turk) Lown Cats Tulan Lown Cate Tulsa

Baseball score fragment notes AL to NY and NL move

Fragmentary sports note mentions American League to New York and Philadelphia scores 6-2 and 7-1 with ages, Washington to National League, Pittsburgh loss, Chicago? Philadelphia rain at Saint Louis.

Etl Indiacase Milwaukee St Es Hoston Peostini Philac New York American New York Boston Phiadepnis Washington National League Pittsburch Feroehos Louis Philadelphia

Regional baseball standings and scores listed

A compact tally shows teams such as Kansas City Minneapolis Miami Independence Cardthage Ponca City Pittsburg Bartlesville Muskogee Topeka and Joplin with scattered results and counts from the American Association and Western Association. Multiple scores indicate seasonal progress across several games and venues including Topeka Leavenworth Hutchinson and Salina.

American Association Indianapolis Lavalsws Kansas City Minneapolis Miami Independence Cnanute Carthage Ponca City Pittsburg Bartlesville Loia Western Association Muskogee Topeka Smith If Joplin Hutchinson Leavenworth Joseph Salina

Junior Legion Teams Battle for National Honors

In Omaha on September 1 CM Cincinnati and Oakland California meet in the American Legion Junior Baseball Little World Series second round. Oakland crushed Wheeling West Virginia 12 to 1 while Cincinnati routed Atlanta 16 to 7. The losers face the opening game tonight in a double elimination tourney. Moscow mass installations of radio receivers on collective farms noted.

Omaha Cincinnati Oakland Calif American Legion Wheeling W. Va Atlanta Moscow

Baseball leaders and stats mixed from a tub of names

A scrambled AP style list shows players Robinson Musial Spahn and Williams among others with figures for batting runs doubles triples home runs and strikeouts. It mentions teams Brooklyn St Louis Pittsburgh Boston Detroit and Cincinnati with various counts and percentages, all jumbled.

Robinson Brooklyn Slaughter St. Louis Rooklyn Niner Pittsburgh Musial Fieentauses— Robinson Fireting — Wilks Spahn Boston Reneoerade

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