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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1947
Page
7
The article notes the Dodgers hold a seven game lead with 15 remaining, with the Cardinals seven behind and the Yankees moving toward a potential AL crown. It mentions possible shifts in standings, with details on specific games and team performances, including the Tigers, Red Sox, and Braves. It also covers Kansas football coach Sauer praising Evans and outlining squad depth and schedule considerations.
Fragmentary text hints at a political event naming Asemnened Presas as a former weaker leader. Details are unclear, with limited readable names and context.
Kansas City September 15 1947 Ottawa University Braves favored to win the Kansas Conference football title in preseason coaches poll. Coach Wally Forsbers of Ottawa singled out as the only dissenting vote. Kansas Wesleyan and Bethany also highly ranked with Fort Hays State and McPherson among notable contenders. Wildcat games open September 24 at Southwestern. Lawrence Lions prep drill tonight at Haskell Stadium.
Officials anticipate coaches will use more T formation variations this season. The Cardinals and Marquette are noted for experimenting with flankers and motion plays, while college discussions mention several players and coaches linked to these shifts.
Harris county commissioners court receives bids to construct an 85 million dollar vehicular tunnel in Pasadena Texas. The 2 200 foot long tunnel will run beneath the Houston ship channel replacing a ferry service that slows traffic on both highway and channel.
Lawrence fans receive a preview of the football season with a Wednesday luncheon at Eldridge and reservations due by Tuesday. The KU Jayhawks face a TU squad next Saturday, while Big Six ties and Colorado joining the conference frame the college sports outlook. roster details include GI veterans, married players, and coaching notes from Dan Faurot and Froste Cow.
fragmented OCR shows multiple team results and standings with teams like Boston, New York, Cleveland, Chicago, St Louis, Pittsburgh, and Minneapolis. includes league leader mentions Spies Vermin and various city abbreviations, but text is garbled with many uncertain names and numbers.
St Joseph hosts Muskogee in game five of the Western Association final series tied at two wins each The outcome will set the stage for the deciding sixth game with the tally unfolding tonight before the long trip to Muskogee on Wednesday.
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