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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1950

Page

10

Dimaggio blasts three homers as Yankees win doubleheader

Joe DiMaggio belts three 400 foot plus homers to power a 8-1 win and raise his average to .293 as the Yankees move within a half game of the Tigers. He adds two doubles and four RBIs while New York trails in the nightcap halted by rain. The Champions edge closer to pennant contention amid AL and NL action across the league.

Poe Associated Press New York Yankees Joe Dimaggio Selimax DiMaggio Griffith Stadium Wes Senators Yankees Fxvit Tigers Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Hal Newhouser Tigers Vic Tory Randy Gumpert Chicago Hoot Evers Johnny Groth Ray Scarborough Fom Wright Sox Athletics Fenvering St. Louis Browns Cleveland Indians Tribe Stubby Gleveland Bob Feller Hign ‘Braves Philadelphia Phillies Phils Tredgere Himokiya New York Giants Monte Irvin Bob Thomson Wes Westrum Larry Jansen St. Louis Pirates Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Sam Merks

Tar Heels May Upset Notre Dame In Season Opener

North Carolina supporter hints at an upset over Notre Dame on September 30 as Carl Snavely unveils the A formation. South Bend notes a win could restore confidence, while a loss deepens doubt. Includes NHL pension funds and boxing notes as well as college football anecdotes.

North Carolina Tar Heels Notre Dame Hugh Fullerton, Jr New York North Carolina U South Bend Carl

Kansas State Opens Big Seven Schedule at Manhattan

Kansas State college Wildcats, under Coach Ralph Karm, start the Big Seven season with a nonconference test against Baker University at Manhattan on Saturday night. The 1949 season saw two wins for Kansas State, including a conference victory over Colorado and a win over Fort Hays State. Colorado, Iowa State, and Kansas also begin play next Saturday. Oklahoma, Missouri, and Arkansas start later on September 20 with Oklahoma facing Southeast Missouri and Missouri meeting Arkansas.

Kansas City Ralph Karm Kansas State College Wildcats Little Baker Univers Baldwin Kan Manattan Ghana Paine K.state Kansas State Colorado Wildats Fort Hays State Iowa State Kansas Town State Ames T.C. U Lawrence Oklahom Missouri Aracka Oklahoma Basting Entles Mo Seori

Big Ten Football Faces Wartime Draft Amid Season Debate

Chicago reports the Big Ten may continue the football season with draft-eligible players and limited ROTC veterans, as about 400 men from Wisconsin and nearby squads could be mobilized at short notice, while overall war restrictions loom over schedules and training.

Chicago Big Ten Mayers Wisconsin Ivy Williamson R.O.T.C

Emporia State Adds Eastern Illinois For Oct 7 Game

Emporia State announces a non conference football game with Eastern Illinois here October 7. The matchup fills the vacancy after Rockhurst withdrew from football competition. Coach Fran Welch confirmed the plan and noted the opponent is Eastern Illinois State or Charleston in the listing.

Emporia Kan Emporia State Eastern Illinois State Charleston Fran Welch Eastern Illinois Rockhurst

New York Banker Harvey Gideon Dies After Brief Illness

Harvey Gideon, an internationally known New York banker who led Manufacturers Trust Co since 1931, died at New England Baptist Hospital Boston after a brief illness. He began as an American Express employee and rose to trading banker and director of several large corporations.

Boston Pi—Harvey BD. Gideon New York New England Baptist Hospital Manufacturers Trust Co Gibson American Express Company

Wisconsin Iowan Start Action Noted in 1950 Football Slate

Autociates Preach Kansas enliegs football opens Friday night with two Kansas conference and three central conference teams. Bethany vs Kearney State in Nebraska. College of Emporia hosts Missouri Valley at Marshall. Pittsburg faces Rolls Me Miners. Southwestern meets Warrensburg State. St Benedicts opens Sterling at Atchison. Washburn and Emporia State start Saturday. Fort Hays State begins Sept 22 vs Mayville. Kansas league games start Sept 22 with Bethel at Newton.

Kansas Bethany Kearney State Kearney Neb College of Emporia Missouri Valley Marshall Pittsburg Southwestern Miners Southswestern Warrensburg Bethel McPherson Newton Ottawa Central Fayette

Sutton Called to Military Service in State Race

Milo W. Sutton, Democrat candidate for state representative from Lyon county west side district, has been ordered to report for duty at Great Lakes naval station. The campaign continues with Democratic central committee arranging support. He will oppose Republican Frank F. Kendall in the general election. Democrat leaders must find a new candidate for the county east side legislative district as J. Obert Cook withdraws after primary nomination.

Emporia Kin Milo W. Sutson Lyon County West Side Sutton Great Lakes Naval Station Demmocratic Central Committee Frank F. Kendall J. Obert Cook

Heiress acquitted in 1947 yacht murder reconciles with ex husband

Louise Overell Cannon, once acquitted of her parents' deaths in a yacht explosion, has reconciled with her ex policeman husband Robert Cannon. They plan a second honeymoon and have sold a cocktail lounge bought last May. They wed a year ago and spoke of the family dispute being minor. Diggers unearthed Hopewell burial mounds near the Wabash river by eighteen college students in a separate note.

Los Angeles Louise Overell Cannon Robert Cannon Dej Breit Alls Hopewell

Hoosier Towns War Over School Plans in Onward and Walton

Sept 1 Logansport Indiana reports threats of police and court action to back opening of school as pickets block Onward schoolhouse. Township official Virgil Turner backs using Walton schoolhouse for high school, while Onward residents resist. Cass County supt Raymond Julian supports Turner and warns prosecutions may follow.

Logansport Ind Onward Walton Newton Township Virgil Turner Turner Olin Mays Raymond Julian Tagansnort Cass County

Mortality Rate Up In Israel in Early 1950Quarter

Israel reports rising mortality and birth rates in early 1950. Government statistics show infant mortality at 42.7 per 1000 births in January to April 1950, up from 47 per 1000 in the previous period. Birth rate cited as 33 per 1,000 population, higher than earlier period.

Jerusalem Israel

Local Hospital Reports Fewer August Admissions

Lawrence Memorial Hospital saw a lighter August census with an average daily count of 61. Admissions totaled 307 in August with 22 dismissals, 81 births, and 162 operations. The facility served 276 outpatients and provided meals to patients and staff.

Inal Hospital Mary Tdunden Lawerence Memorial Hospital Pas Tienta

Buried Near Taegu First British Soldier Killed in Korean War

On September 11 near Taegu a lance corporal, unnamed, became the first British casualty on the UN front in Korea. He was buried in a rain soaked ceremony behind Korean peasant huts, beside American and Korean war dead, with a UN flag raised over the graves.

Taegu Korea United Nations K Korea

Wait For a Buss Chicago 3 Bus Scene Farewell

A young man on the curb says goodbye to a friend as a Chicago 3 bus stops at two corners. He gives her three quick cheek pecks then hops aboard. The driver quips why he did not kiss her, and she replies she would have waited.

Chicago

Congressman Thomas Home From Prison Return to Family

Allendale New Jersey September 11 ex congressman G J Parnell Thomas home after eight and a half months of a six to 18 month sentence for padding payrolls and taking kickbacks. He declined to say if he would seek public office again preferring rest. He weighed 141 pounds at release. At Danbury prison he served time as former head of the House un American Activities Committee. Abilene Texas September 11 Carl W Romer of Admire Kansas elected president of the American Goat Society at a meeting over the weekend.

Allendale N. J G. J. Parnell Thomas House Committee On un-American Activities Federal Correctional Institution Danbury Conn Thomas Abilene, Tex Carl W. Romer Admire Kan American Goat Society

Local ads mix services and notices in busy page

A cluttered local classifieds page lists Phelps Floor Service plumbing and paper hanging painting and finishing, Crystal Cafe meals with free parking, lock and key work, diet pills, auto glass and radiator repairs, refrigerator service, furniture buys, bicycle and gun repairs, and Maytag washer repair. Numerous shop names, addresses, and phone hints appear throughout.

J. Dan L. Hixson Crystal Cafe Vermont Geneviers Ing & Flealth Bajon Saas Pontile Eree Carroll H. Pontius PIKE West 9Th Brompuy B. F. Goodrich Co Anderson Furniture Masa Rutter Butter’s Maytag Lawrence Hardware ANL Mann Seatlron G. W. Petera Lawrence Ar Mass Wal Grocery Maine Dingman KING Harold H. King Grant Hornberger Walter White H. Stra Earl Jetileon Rhodes Heating R. Jean Murphy

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