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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1930

Page

8

New Offensive Formations Debut at Jayhawker Scrimmage

Jayhawker drills showcased three new offensive formations in a lengthy scrimmage aimed at stressing attack. Key players like Ka Hall and Zeslunok endured injuries but were not sidelined, while backs Schanke Ponet and Cox showed steady gains. Coaches Haegiss and Getto shuffled linemen as the unit tested a single point system built to bolster the backfield.

Mago Tolterman Npen Schanke Ponet Cox Brazil Eni Janek McCail Muci Black Pasition Ka Hall Zeslunok

Personal Touch Taunts in Baseball History

Former pitcher Al Demarei recalls a notorious method of goat-getting in baseball. The oral exchange shows Hans Wasner, Rollie Zeider, and Babe Ruth among taunts about looks and wealth. The Bambino quips that “ape stuff” is personal, and jokes about noses and future business plans close the tale.

AL Demarei New York Giants Wrike Hans Wasner Rollie Zeider Wagner Zeider Honus Rollie Babe Ruth

Bowling title race sees five fast quintets clash in Cleveland

In Cleveland on April 4 competition centers on a tough path to first place as top bowling quintets duel for the championship. Nieht von D Graffath Senfenn from Kalamazoo Michigan posted 4,bal aw names of 1,009 and 1,015, securing fifth place by one pin. If this holds, it would be only the third time a score of this magnitude wins the title.

Cleveland Nieht von D. Graffath Senfenn Kalanizao Mich

Targiss Offers Trophy To Gridmen In Spring Prac

The Nest reports a spring practice plan in which the Nets will award a trophy to the best gridiron team member based on attitude progress and effort. The announcement highlights a focus on sportsmanship and personal development during training sessions.

Targiss Gridmen Prac Ats Elfieloney

Bracket Battle Sparks Kentuck Clan Victory Over Brunswick

The Kentucky team dominated New Brunswick by a score of 40 to 28 to seize the bracket and bar Savannah from advancing. Savannah fell 40 to 28 as Kentucky earned the right to meet the defending champion.

Brunawick Savannah

Baseball Teams Clash As Spring Training Opens

The article notes Detroit Tigers exhibition with Louisville and plans for games against Atlanta and other clubs. It highlights player talk, payroll shifts, and expectations for Brooklyn and the Giants, with references to Gabe Robinson and seasonal preparations. The piece frames early season hopes, rivalries, and strategic adjustments ahead of the regular schedule.

Atlanta Detroit Tigers Atlant Southern Association Tigers Louisville American Association

Eleven New Members in Izaak Walton League Meeting

The Izaak Walton League enrolls eleven new members at a Chamber of Commerce session led by President Fred D. Gey. The total dues bring the club to forty five members, with several names listed as new entrants. A drive is conducted by Teague and the state dues of $1 may be retained by the Lawrence chapter on memo, with secured dates by April 15.

Vleven Theunk Welton Ting Chamber of Commerce Mev Atefred D., Gey Nay Cone Brune Fred Mearnan Orer Kennedy Dwight Prentier Dv Kennedy O. W. Malon Tolch

Oklahoma Aggies claim spot in National championship meet

In a chaotic OCR text fragment, Agsius remains in contention at the April event as the Oklahoma Aggies compete across sections for a national championship berth. Rents LA NIGHT references and scattered terms suggest a multi-event meet with lingering uncertainty about final standings.

Agsius Oklahoma Aggies

Referee in Sixty Year Career Fought 77 Rounds

St Louis AP asks spotlight on Harry Sharpe a longtime boxing figure who once battled in a 77 round bout and since then has spent 29 years refereeing hundreds of fights. He held Missouri lightweight title seven years and refereed major bouts including Tunney Jamison. He ended his ring career in 1901 and then became a referee. He served in World War I and remains devoted to youth in boxing. No one was lost in the lone hole in the text.

St. Louis Harry Sharpe Sharpe Sharne Midwest Missouri Jack McAuliffe Statcs Gene Tunney Ted Jamison

Golf Ball Recovered From Cup After Missing Shot

Fort Davis reports a golfer found a ball in the cup on a hole noted as missing earlier. Bridge player x faced a bad deal and failed to bid. A golfer achieved a hole in one that did not count. Barry Scobee of the town suffered mishaps on the course, including a late stumble and a misdirected try.

Fort Tavis Hearia Hut Barry Scobee Ruty

Scobee Recovers Lost Ball in Cup Trick

Scobee feared the ball was gone after a quick tumble, but a brief search revealed it resting neatly in the cup confirming a lucky recovery during the game.

Scobee

El Dorado to host golfers editorial tournament

El Dorado Kansas plans May 23 and 24 1980 for the Kansas Editorial Golf Association meet. Editors and allied printers will compete across three courses with big prize offerings including two cars of petroleum products and 8000 gallon prizes from Skelly Oil and El Dorado Refining. Event will feature a two day tournament with a blind draw and meals and entertainment for participants.

EL Dorado Kan Kansas Editorial Golf Association Scotland el Varado Skelly OL Gompany EL Dorado Refining Company

Jayhawks rely on new material as 1930 season nears

About 150 fans watched the Kansas practice where Jayhawker backs Pare Beach and Svhianke starred on offense while Johnny Madison excelled on defense. J B Andrews former Teachers star and New York Giants coach visitor praised the crop and predicted a strong 1930 Kansas squad. Leo Bauman, wrestling coach, notes Alabama Polly links to university leaders Knapp and Wynne with Auburn moves noted.

Ainge Altho Dayhawkers Pare, Beach Svhianke Johnny Madison B. Andrews New York Giants Ong Bill Hargiss Andrews Hargiss New York Leo Bauman Alabama Bradford Knapp Chet Wynne Wynne Creighton Auburn Knapp Oklahoma A & M Bauman Alabama Poly W. W. Davis

Lack of Large Stadium Now Worries SMU

Dallas AP reports cancellation of a proposed 80,000 seat state fair stadium disrupts SMU plans. The Mustangs lose several marquee home games, including Indiana at the new venue, forcing both the Indiana and Texas Aggie Tulane games to be moved to the old fair park stadium which seats about 19,008.

Dallas Southern Methodist University State Fair of Texas Mustangs University of Indiana M. U Fair Park Iso

Baker Wins Meet at Topeka Dual Meet

Baker University track team defeated Topeka College 68 to 60 in a dual meet. The relay helped decide the outcome while Harris led developing sprinters and the varsity squad showed strong performance throughout the event.

Baker Baker U Ty Tope- Ba Yesteriny

Pacific Coast Tracksters Seek U S Title Contender Spotlight

Pacific Coast track stars including Walter Christia of California and Ro L Templeton of Stanford vie for the national title at the CA A A championships. Stanford’s Eric Holder leads field events with discus marks while sprinters and hurdlers such as Rogers Smith and Ward Edmesd aim to boost the West Coast bid.

San Francisco Walter Christia Califortia Ro L Rogers Smith Hee Dyer Stanford Eric Holder Pacific Coast Wil x Templeton Stanford Aces Walter Christie Emery Curtice

Indians Hopeful After Rough Spring showing

The article notes uncertainty around the roster and pitching depth as the team prepares for the season. It highlights struggles in certain infield spots, praise for younger players, and optimism about a strong American League race. The manager stresses competition for spots and readiness for callups, with health and depth as key factors.

Three-Sport Athletes Highlight Maryland College Park

At Maryland College Park, 13 three-sport athletes are listed, eight competing in football, basketball, and lacrosse. Seniors include Al Heagy, Bill Evins, Earl Madiga, and Shorty Chalmers, with sophomores Sack Norris, Al Pease, Tat Townes, and Buck Miller among the roster.

College Park University of Marykind al Heagy Bill Evins Earl Madiga Fred Steiber Sack Norris al Pease Tat Townes Buck Miller Boakets Jtules Shorty Chalmers May Bozie Re

Honolulu Boys Play Tennis in Bare Feet

In Honolulu, youth tennis on municipal courts shows relaxed rules for bare feet or rubber soles. Signs state only barefoot or rubber–soled players may use the courts, while many youths continue barefoot until their feet toughen like leather.

Honolulu Mast Ts Paver

Theoretical War Halts to Honor the Governor in Sacramento

Imaginative conflict narrative depicts a fictitious enemy overrunning central California as air defenses collapse, reflecting political theater rather than real warfare dynamics in a Sacramento setting.

Sacramento California

Vinland News of Visits and Local Summer Events

Vinland area notes recount family reunions and visits across Kansas cities. Archie Banigher and son traveled to Mount Tal Kan for a reunion with Mrs Wuchia's parents. Mrs. Deny and family hosted gatherings with relatives from Kansas City. Rural Science Tournament attendees and local church delegates were mentioned, along with property damage reports and community birthdays.

Hedsen Archie Banigher Tal Kan Sam Fis Doris Lester Dfoward Kans City Sam Ramey Moore Russell Kansas City Abs Glen Heagerin Richland Vinland Priday Dake Ruesch Weitsville Kan Baer Claule Davault Ite Union Sunday School of Kermit Laughlin Martha Kelley Ava Evens Kansas Inert Walter McWheete Evelyn Osage Corwin McPhr

Phelma Crook Leads Number Ten Carnival Winners

No 10 Wiss and vicinity pupils hosted a Pres day carnival on April 6 with many contests. Winners included poster contest winner Harry Hobson and others, prize cake walk to Olin Leach, popular girl Leonie Campbell, and various readings, songs, and music by the school orchestra. Mr. and Mrs J C Lauer attended as dinner hosts.

Wiss Phelma Crook Number Ten Harry Hobson Egg von Fest A. M. Aird Jiert Emery Szirl Leonie Campbell Stairstey Bert Emery Olin Leach Jimmie Hobson Doris Hobson Joseph Lauer Reading Agnes Mary W Pet Ond Stoucking Delbert Wae Velma Turner Carl Hobbs Martha Stoneking Josephine Laver Ed. Stoneking J. C. Lauer Fosend Francis Euess Ben Straufas Princeton Rose White Willing Workers Society Hell Arhur White

Unclear fragment prompts possible meeting notice

Fragmentary text mentions names and phrases with unclear context. No coherent event or details emerge to form a concrete news item or outcome.

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