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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1887

Page

4

Two Games Today In Topeka Sluggers Parade Park

The Topeka sluggers and a sizable crowd from the state capital arrived by morning train. A parade along Main Street with the Knights of Pythias band preceded a park game amid changing weather and lively, error-filled innings featuring Topeka and Wichita players and several notable plays at bat and on the bases.

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Topeka’s Hard Game Night and Local Marriages

The report covers a close Topeka Wichita game with noted pitchers Hendricks and Smiley, plus earned runs and line details. It also notes the McPherson Stanley wedding, with guests, attire, and post ceremony receptions, and ends with remarks by Mr. Al Roberts about Kansas corn prospects and the Wakeeney land office relocation debate.

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Wichita Faces School Building Shortfall and Growth Plan

City leaders warn that current bonds cannot fund three new school buildings due to Kansas law. The Board of Education urges rapid construction with limited funds, proposing sites near railroads and North Lawrence Avenue while awaiting legal clarity. A lumber boom and rising building activity underscore Wichita’s rapid growth and the need for coordinated school site acquisition.

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