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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1950
Page
6
Kansas Jayhawkers under coach J V Sikes plan a controlled scrimmage this afternoon at 2 pm, with timeouts after every play for instruction. A week later they play a medley of intra squad and later games as they gear up for the September 23 season opener against Texas Christian.
Haskell grid squad opens Monday under Coaches Coffin and Bierman with 26 players, mostly from Oklahoma, split into two morning sections then united in afternoon. By week’s end, roster may reach 65. improved dressing rooms noted. Loss of Merle Davis to ineligibility dents prospects for 1950 season. other players in reserve units may affect outlook.
A dense collection of public notices and legal actions from Kansas courts. Contains publication notices, probate hearings, creditor claims, and mortgage foreclosure steps involving named individuals such as Oscar Schwarz, Sophia Sehwarz, Ellen Brock Way, and others, plus several lawsuits including Country Club Grocery and related parties.
National League Witadelphia 1 Mestan 3 Ox tghey New York 4 Brooklyn 1 Nuchey Firtspareh West Louie 4 Nin renters not scheduled American League New York Washington 20 Night Philadelphia 4 Boston 2 Night quithers hot eehedwie American Association Toledo Louisville 1 Columbus Indianapolis 1 St Paul 2 Kansas City 2 others not scheduled
A garbled news item recalls past golf moments with players Rufua King Ann Curtin and the Dean brothers Diary and Paul. It mentions the US amateur scene, a national record, and historic doubleheader results against Pittsburgh, with unclear dates and places.
Labor Day races will start at 1 30 PM at the Jack Dillon farm six miles south of Lawrence on highway 59. About 300 attended last Sunday. Rain date is Sunday September 10. Keith DeNio and George Allen report track improvements and plan a two hour show with 1939 or earlier stock cars stripped to hot rods. At least five Lawrence men drive entrants among roughly 15 entries. Spectators will have views from the north slope of Pleasant Grove hill.
Summary of scattered batting, pitching and fielding leaders with names like Goodman Boston Doby Cleveland DiMaggio and Kell Detroit, plus runs, hits, doubles, triples, and strikeouts scattered across teams. the fragmentary OCR data lists multiple players and categories with mixed punctuation and misspellings. The readable entities include Boston New York Cleveland Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis and Washington with several named players and stats.
The Yankees' Johnny Mire hit a three run homer as New York defeated Washington 6-2. Allie Reynolds limited the Senators to four hits for his 13th victory of the season amid a rain delay.
Johnny Mize and the New York Yankees surged in late innings as Mize hit a three run homer in the eighth, lifting the Yanks to a 6-2 win over the Washington Senators. The win widened their lead to 2 3/4 games over Detroit with Boston 3 1/2 back. In the NL, Philadelphia beat Boston 7-3, Giants downed Brooklyn 4-1, and St Louis fell to Pittsburgh 10-4. The final season clash featured C C Carl Jeanne defeating the Coons 4-1 at Big Springs.
Sale advertised as Ye have quit farming listing cattle tools and farm implements with location two miles south of Stull and east of Lawrence. Items include multiple cows heifers and calves with several tractors wagons plows and gear plus feed, seed, straw, and misc. cash terms and no liability for accidents. Auction conducted by H B Hank owner and Col George clerk. Lunch served on grounds. First published in The Lawrence Daily Journal World.
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