Hodges Hits Four Homers In Dodgers 19 3 Win
Gil Hodges slugged four homers and tied the major league total bases record with 17 as the Dodgers crushed the Braves 19 3 at Ebbets Field. Hodges drove in nine runs and matched his 1949 output with 23 homers. The Phillies led the NL by six games while Detroit fell behind in the AL as Yankees beat Cleveland 7 5.
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Ed Delehanty
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Lou Gehrig
Chuck Klein
Pat Seerey
Chicago
White Sox
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Hodes
Gil
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Boston
Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Beantown Band
Clyde Vollmer
Billy Pierce
Ellis Kinder
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Browns
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Topeka Deckand Roofers win state softball opener
In Great Bend Kansas the Topeka Deckand Roofers defending champions edged Boyer Motors 1 to 0 as Rich Smith hit a homer and Lloyd Wessel held Lawrence to two hits. Four games were shutouts. Hutchinson American Legion defeated Larned Merchants 2 to 1. The report lists multiple afternoon and evening matchups for the state tournament and notes a distant closing line about Mt Hagen’s ribbon tailed bird.
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Kan
Rich Smith
Lloyd Wessel
Topeka Deckand Roofers
Smith
Declands
Boyer Motors
Lawrence
Larned Merchants
Hutchinson American Legion
Wichia Veal
Fort Srott
Wolfe
Great Bend Holling Tin Bakers
Lawrence Gallagher Motors
Topeka Hornets
Frontenge C. Edule
Lawrence Boyer
Barlerchants
Salina C
D. All-Stars
Doedge City
Huttons
Blue Rapids
Body found by Big Arkansas river near Wichita
The body of 80 year old George W. Wagner was found in the Big Arkansas river south of Wichita yesterday. Acting Coroner Elmer Lemings said the body had been in the water since Saturday after a taxi driver reported Wagner was dropped at the river bank. The man had been reported missing to police Monday. Brooklyn Recalls Players in baseball move with 15 optioned players recalled from minor league clubs. Pitcher Jack Banta from Montreal listed among recalled players and few are expected to report this year. Final standings for South Park League.
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George W. Wagner
Arkansas
Here
Elmer Lemings
Leming
Wagner
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jack Banta
Montreal
Giants pitcher Jim Hearn notches seventh win against Pirates
In a strong performance, Jim Hearn of the Giants allowed only four hits as he earned his seventh victory, shutting down the Pirates in a decisive pitching display.
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Jim Hearn
Giants
Pirates
Sports Mirror highlights past major matches and winners
SPORTSMIRROR recalls anniversaries from the last decade and earlier. It notes the Eastern College All defeated the New York Giants 25 13 a year ago. Five years ago Mrs Sarah Palfrey Cooke beat Pauline Betz for the national women s tennis title at Forest Hills. Ten years ago Sam Snead eliminated Jay McSpaden and Byron Nelson toppled Ralph Guid a in the PGA semi finals. Fifteen years ago Buck Newsom pitched for the Washington Senators in a 14 inning win for Lefty Grove of Boston.
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Eastern College
New York Football Giants
Sarah Palfrey Cooke
Pauline Betz
Forest Hills
N. Y
Sam Snead
Jay McSpaded
Byron Nelxon
Ralph Guidahi
Buck Newsom
Washington Senators
Lefty Grove
Boston
CLEAN SWEEP SALE AT MERIDEN KAN FARM AUCTION
An fam sells all described property by highest bid on the farm located east of Meriden in Kansas. Sale starts 11:00 AM September 12 with cattle including Jersey cow and Shorthorns, yearlings, calves, and a 600d Shorthorn bull. Also farm machinery John Deere tractors, disk, plows, spreader, and feed hay oats barley. Household goods include stoves, heater, machinery, tools, and more. Lunch on grounds. Carl Rise owner Col M T Stebbing auctioneer Glenn Ledman clerk. Not responsible for accidents.
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Meriden
Kan
Oxraw
Kie
Uoaday
John Deere
H.C
Ulin
Glenn Ledman
Notice of Appointment of Administrator for Estate of Lulu B Sparks
Probate Court of Douglass County announces the appointment of an administrator for the estate of Lulu B Sparks. Creditors and heirs must present demands within nine months from first publication. B W Brand named administrator with Stevens and Brand as attorneys. Bids for reconstruction of storm sewer on Ath Street will be received at City Hall September 11, 1800 at 6 18 p.m. Plans may be viewed at City Clerk’s office Lawrence Kansas.
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Protate Court of
W. Brand
Om. Stevens and
Brand
Ath Street
Jane
Lone May
Lawrence
Kansas
B. C. Fisher
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