Government targets International Boxing Club in antitrust case
The government shows contracts from 1940s boxing reform, alleging IBC leaders Louis, Lesnevich and Le Savold contracts. It claims Jim Norris and associates bought Mike Jacobs’ influence to seize Madison Square Garden. The case, before Judge Sylvester Ryan, seeks dissolution of the IBC merger and injunction against illegal practices.
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Kansas State Beats Kansas in Big Seven Baseball Clash
Kansas State edged Kansas 2-1 to hand the Jayhawks their first conference loss in eight Big Seven starts. Pitcher Dick Stone allowed four hits and struck out 10 in a strong outing for K State.
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Sailor Drowns Surfboarding Off Waikiki Beach
Eugene George Wiltgren an 18 year old sailor from White City Kas. drowned at Waikiki Beach after a cramp while surfboarding. The incident occurred yesterday and is under local investigation.
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Bowling Banquet Eyes Large Crowd At Lincoln School
Reservations for 273 persons have been made for the annual team sponsor bowling banquet at Lincoln school. The event begins at 6 30 p m with Ollie Norman of Gas Service Co as master of ceremonies. Helen Carey gives the welcome, R M Clogston responds, and the Don Dave Timmy trio performs. Trophies for teams and individuals will be awarded after dinner, served by Lincoln PTA members.
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Bowling Scores in Ladies and Brunswick Leagues Mixed
Scores listed for LADIES LEAGUE Elks and BRUNSWICK LEAGUE show individual totals and high games for players such as Highton Weidner Christy Huges and Allen. Details include series highs like 508 and 562 with teams Lee’s Model Day and Welborn’s, plus various 10-30 notations indicating frame counts.
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Baseball Standings and Tuesday Schedule Across Leagues
The AP brief lists American League standings with New York leading, and schedules for Tuesday including Washington at New York, Boston at Baltimore, and Detroit at Kansas City. It notes postponements due to cold weather and reports National League matchups in Brooklyn, Chicago, Philadelphia, New York, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, and Cincinnati with several games postponed.
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Ottawa High and Haskell Duel at Lawrence
Ottawa high school trackmen traveled to Lawrence for a dual meet with Haskell. Saturday the Cyclones host Haskell in a meet at the Ottawa University oval. Next Monday Orlis Cox, OHS track coach, plans to take a delegation to the Baker Relays at Baldwin.
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Satch Paige Joins Miami Marlins In Hopeful IL Bid
Miami Marlins enlist Satchel Paige to boost their International League race. The aging ace arrives by helicopter amid fanfare, pitches effectively in relief, and remains a marquee draw. Paige’s age is rumored around mid fifties, with team owner noting his valued experience.
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Allie Clark
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Plaque to Wes Santee hailed at tourney opening
Kansas no. 1 athlete Wes Santee, a former KU miler whose career sparked a dispute with AAU officials, will receive a plaque at the opening ceremony of the 22nd National Non pro Baseball Tournament in Wichita on August 17. Ray Dumont, president of the National Baseball Congress, said Ashland leaders and KU officials will participate to honor him.
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Ray Dumont
National Baseball Congress
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Soldier Lost Under Ground Verdun Rescue Underway for Dunnigan
An American soldier, Gerald H. Dunnigan, 22, is missing in Verdun’s tunnel maze used in World War I. He and wife were sightseeing at Ft Tavernes near Verdun when he left to inspect an entrance and failed to return, prompting a military search that continues as his family awaits news.
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Edward M. Dunnigan
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Kansas Farm Land Brings Near Record Price At Sheriff Sale
In Larned Kansas three quarter sections of unimproved wheat land nine miles west sold for 199 dollars per acre, totaling 95000 dollars. Buyer was Pauline Roesler of Claflin acting for her sons, with Vincent Fleming handling the administrator’s estate settlement.
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Water rate hike approved for Lyndon power and light
The State Corporation Commission granted Kansas City Power and Light Co a water rate increase for Lyndon, though lower than requested. The new rates raise annual water payments by 8500 dollars.
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Starrstruck N.Y. Nightlife Gossip From Stage Lines
Central Park pigeons greet Paul Muni at noon while Esther Williams buys a girdle at Bonwit Teller. Danny Kaye gets pampered at Plaza. Cedric Hardwicke visits Stage Delicatessen. Joan Crawford dines at Le Pavillon. Mansfield off the record rumor centers on Milton Blackstone’s deal with Eddie Fisher. Jackie Gleason contract renewed. Alfred Hitchcock shoots scenes at the Stork Club under Sherman Billingsley’s approval. DiMaggio’s crepes suzette features Joan Kent. Paul Muni in New York searches for a follow up show to Insert The Wind. Nancy Berg models for Esquire, discussing death-scene acting. Hal March may move The Brass Section to Sundays. Ziegfeld Follies opens Saturday. Backstage reports a My Fair Lady chorine flaunts a diamond bracelet bought by a gentleman friend.
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Show Folk Gossip Sparks Quick Celebrity Turnaround
Eleanor Hoff enlists at Slenderella in a whispered show world rumor. Sammy Davis Jr. reportedly faced a brutal pummeling from Bob Harrison of Confidential Magazine, three times. Harrison and Davis reportedly reconcile, while Oscar Hammerstein is referenced in a chuckling aside.
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Silly anecdotes on TV names and sponsors unfold
Hammerstein is teased as Hammersteeen and ignored. Sid Caesar jokes on silence. Arthur Mayer recalls naming his son Peter as Goldwyn doubts it. Ford sponsors force Chrysler Building removal from a show. a Mr. Borden character is changed at last minute. Kent cigarettes sponsor prompts change on a WwWa show.
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War & Peace
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Fourth man held on fugitive warrant in airman case
The fourth man, Gilbert L. Dahner, 26, an airman at Grandview Air Force Base, was held on a fugitive warrant. The store was looted of about $3,000 merchandise Sunday night. Ed Mur row received from ten to twenty cartons of cigarettes from fans each week. The line was changed to are you from the USA.
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Hearing set for three Kansas City men in Blue Mound burglary
A Kansas City trio faces May 21 hearings after arrest in a Blue Mound Kansas general store burglary. Gary E. Pitts 21, Robert Karrick 20 and Robert L. Kelly 24 are held in lieu of bond following arraignment.
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