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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1947
Page
7
San Angelo pitcher Alex Litman struck out 16 and allowed three hits in a strong mound performance for the Philippine Ry team, but Korea broke the shutout in the third on a single by Joe Rabin to drive in Floyd Clover, ending Litman's bid.
The Montauk cattle drives trace back to 1660 with eastern ranchers like Phineas Dickinson driving cattle to sea moors. The annual event blends history with a spring community gala as Montauk shifts from ranching to seaside recreation while preserving a touch of the old horse opera.
About 120 current and former Pleasant Valley residents gathered at District 14 school to honor Fred Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy visiting from Hollywood. The event recalled the valley history from its Kennedy settlers to the stucco school praised in the Saturday Evening Post.
At a reunion Charles Lane recounts the first class to graduate after Pleasant Valley became a graded school in 1832. Dr Bert Kennedy reveals an ox yoke linked to regional move routes and Quaker ties as attendees from Topeka Hollywood and nearby towns gather, with many Kennedys listed among local residents.
Kansas State launches a revamped season opener against Oklahoma A and M with a live wildcat mascot and a new head coach Sam Francis from Nebraska. Francis promises high team spirit and a stout line to challenge the Sooners, led by quarterback Bill Church and a strong tackle lineup.
Four nonstudents Theodore Williams 18 Leroy Jessope 21 Ray Smith 18 and Donald Wabaski 20 all from Topeka appeared in police court before Judge Lane for disturbing the peace at Haskell Institute last night. They chose parole after a 5 fine and 30 days in jail offer and agreed to leave town by noon today.
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