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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1955

Page

5

Big Three in AL Struggle as Labor Day Split Sets Tone

The American League leaders Cleveland New York and Chicago split Labor Day twin bills while Boston swept Washington. New York edged Baltimore after 11 innings as Chicago beat Detroit 3 0 and Cleveland lost a KC opener before settling 9 2. Red Sox stay in mix behind Chicago as Brooklyn takes NL lead.

Boston Washington Cleveland New York Chicago Bills Kansas City Baltimoro Yanks Chicaso Detroit Indies White Sox Red Sox Brooklyn Dodgers Philadelphia Milwaukee Ebbets Field Bostons Jimmy Piersall Tom Brewer Jackie Jensein George Susee

Kansas Teams Reach Rookie League Finalists in Tourney

In Salina a National Rookie League Baseball Tournament final four includes New Orleans and Wichita. New Orleans remains unbeaten and could clinch the title by winning the first game. A Wichita win forces a second game to decide the double elimination event. Results: New Orleans beat Wichita. Perryton defeated Salina. Wichita defeated Perryton. Perryton earns third place while Salina finishes fourth.

Salina New Orleans Wichita Perryton Tex

Love Conquers All London Bride Robbery Case

Herbert Brunton aged 25 received three months in jail for robbing his bride to be her mother and stepfather and their life savings. Lince Berry aged 28 pleaded that she would still marry him after his release. The case highlights a violent dispute over 182,454.40 pounds in assets and future nuptials amid a troubled relationship.

London Herbert Brunton Lince Berry

Davy Crockett Jumbled the Timing Coon Comeback Upsets Hunters

Field notes describe the coon skin market collapse across states like Arkansas Indiana and Wisconsin and its impact on trappers. The piece links falling prices for coon pelts tails and skins to dwindling demand while noting regional hunting adaptions and shifting commerce in the fur trade.

Davy Crockett Bor Casino Arkansas Indiana Wisconsin

Bombers Clinch Third National Title With 9 4 Win

Wichita Boeing Bombers swept to their third National Nonprofessional Baseball Tournament crown by beating the Texas Oilers 9 to 4 in Wichita. Daryl Spencer of the New York Giants, the tourney MVP, had 12 hits including a homer, triple and double. Prize money totaled 11 000 with a 32 team field beginning Aug 19 and a prior title run in 1942.

Wichita Kan Wichita Boeing Bombers Tex Oilers Daryl Spencer Anenme New York Giants Sinton North Platte Neh St. Joseph Mich Peoria Caterpillars Huntsville Ala Packers Midland U.S. Steel Workers Union Holden Middletown Ind Dennis Mass

Darlington Stock Car Race Sees Minor Injuries After Mishaps

In yesterday's Southern 590 stock car race at Darlington three drivers finished with 67 participants. Police reported four injuries as spectators and crews rushed to evacuate after the event.

Darlington

Boston May Hod Trump Hand In Thrilling American Race

The Boston Red Sox stay in the pennant race with a stretch of crucial games. They trail the Yankees by two, while Cleveland and Detroit loom. pitching by Von Brower and Hearse pace a hopeful run as Boston seeks key wins this week.

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