Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1934

Page

6

Kansas Relays inter scholastic meet looming on April 20

About thirty high schools have already entered the thirtieth annual inter scholastic track and field meet at the University of Kansas as part of the Kansas Relays. Notable records include Glenn Cunningham's mile mark 4 31.4 and Clyde Coffman's pole vault 12 feet 4% inches set in 1929.

University of Kansas Arkansas City Glenn Cunningham Merley Elkhart Cunningham Clyde Coffman

Entries Arrive For Twelfth Kansas Relays Classes

Entries received yesterday for the twelfth annual Kansas Relays include Kansas State Teachers of Flanoria and Pittsboro, Westminster College Fulton Mo and Washburn College Topeka. Pittsburg Teachers dominated the 1932 college class relays and last year won three of four events. Iowa Wesleyan Mt Pleasant sent Ray Patterson in the decathlon. Clyde Coffman of Kansas and Arnold Preheim of Yankton College also entered.

Kansas State Teachers of Flanoria Pittsboro Westminster College of Fulton, Mo Washburn College of Topeka Pittsburg Emporia Iowa Wesleyan Mt. Pleasant Iowa Ray Patterson Clyde Coffman Kansas United State Arnold Preheim Yankton College Yankton D. D

Greyhounds Clinch AAHA Title With 3 1 Victory

In St Louis on April 11 the Kansas City Greyhounds captured a third AAHA hockey title in four years by beating the St. Louis Flyers 3 1 in the series finale. Taylor assisted Hansen for the first goal, Wiebe netted an unassisted third, and Paddon fed Dun Geld for the Flyers’ final counter.

St. Louis Kansas City Greyhounds American Hockey Association St. Louis Flyers Hounds Taylor Emil Hansen

Bowling Scores From Lawrence Recreation Parlor League

Scores of league matches at Lawrence Recreation parlors show match results and player totals for the bowling session. Individual scores and standings are listed for participating bowlers, reflecting the ongoing league competition.

Lawrence Recreation UNIOR

Baseball Notes from Washington Open Dodgers Clash

Washington opens a three day series with Casey Stengel's Brooklyn Dodgers as veteran pitchers Walter Stewart and Monte Weaver take the mound. Arky Vaughan of the Pirates leads NL batters this campaign with a .390 average 22 runs 98 hits 7 doubles 0 triples 8 homers and 28 RBIs. Lew Fonseca watches a slipping defense as White Sox commit eight errors in a loss to the Pirates. Rollins College plans a spring fencing tour facing eight opponents including Princeton Yale and Harvard.

Washington Walter Stewart Monte Weaver Casey Stengel Brooklyn Dodgers Oklahoma City Arky Vaughan Pirate Chicago Lew Fonseca White Sox Pirates Rollins College Winter Park Fla Princeton Yale Harvard

Strange science bits and Anatole France contrast

A column by Jake Hix surveys Anatole France’s fame, birth in 1844, and death eight years past, noting his brain weighed 38 ounces versus 49 for an average man. It blends odd facts on osmium, hydrogen, and elements, closing with a teaser about tomorrow’s feature on young managers.

Anatole France Jacques Anatole _ Thibault France Voltaire Cuvier Cavendish Ural Mountains Tennant

Lawrence Shawnee Mission dual track meet set for Friday

The schedule lists a Friday dual track meet between Lawrence and Shawnee Mission at Shawnee Mission. On Saturday a Kansas versus Nebraska dual track meet is planned at Lincoln. Also on Saturday a triangular track meet featuring Haskell, Emporia Teachers and Baker at 2:30 at Haskell stadium.

Lawrence Shawnee Mission Kansas Nebraska Lincoln Haskell Emporial Baker

Chicago Black Hawks win world pro hockey title on March goal

Chicago’s Harold Mush March, the littlest man on ice, scored a waist-high shot past Wilf Cade after more than 90 minutes of rugged play to give the Black Hawks a 1 to 0 victory over the Detroit Red Wings and claim the world professional title.

Chicago Little Harold Mush March Wilf Cade Black Hawks Detroit Red Wings

Dodgers Lose It All On Riverfront Slug Test

In Richmond Virginia yesterday the Brooklyn Dodgers hit four balls into the James River during a slug test at a field on the island tip. The game drew fans who urged the team to play to the water on left field, producing a splashy display.

Richmond Brooklyn Dodgers James River Dodgers

Douglas County Sportsmen's Club Annual Meeting

The Douglas County Sportsmen's Club will hold its annual meeting Thursday at 7 30 PM in the Chamber of Commerce rooms in the Wren Building at Eighth and Vermont streets. Officers will be elected reports made and other business addressed. Full attendance urged. Spring football practice at colleges in the south hampered this season by severe cold.

Douglas County Sportsmen's Club Chamber of Commerce WREN Eighth and Vermont South

Call for $1 fishing licenses to fund Kansas lake building program

The Kansas forestry fish and game commission appeals for a dollar from every outdoors lover to back lake construction after a Supreme Court bar on land grants. Funds from licenses through April 15 will go to building lakes, with federal matches making the effort highly cost effective. Warden W G Strong leads the drive, praised for devotion and cooperation with Douglas County, urging all readers to support more parks and lakes now, while licenses expire June 30.

State Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Supreme Court Kansas Kangas Douglas County Tomanoxic Warden Strong Strone Lawrence

Baer Leaves for East to Train for Camara Fight

Max Baer heads east from Sacramento to begin serious training for his fifth bout with Primo Camara set for June 14 for the heavyweight title. He exits after a farewell dinner aboard the Southern Pacific overland limited, promising to focus on winning the title. Accompanying him are Ancil Hoffman, Mrs. Hoffman, trainer Mike Cantwell, and his brother Buddy. Several exhibitions are planned in Springfield Missouri Tulsa Ohio and Kansas City with sparring partner Buddy. Ray Steele is noted as an uncle of Nebraska star Pete Sauer.

Sacramento Calif Max Baer Primo Camera Southern Pacific_overland limited Max Baer Ancil Hoffman Mrs.Hoffman Mike Cantwell Buddy Springfield Tulsa Ohio Kansas City Hoffmen Lere Vy New York

Oklahoma Coach Seeks New World Records At Amateur Meet

John Jacobs of the University of Oklahoma seeks recognition of a 2 minutes 12.1 seconds 1000 yards world outdoor mark set by Glenn Cunningham at the Oklahoma amateur meet. He also aims to establish a 120 yard low hurdle record of 13.1 seconds by Heye Lambertus. Jacobs petitions AUU officials and contemplates requesting a record for himself using Cunningham’s old running pants after Cunningham’s bottle incident en route to Norman.

John Jacobs University of Oklahoma AVA U Glenn’ Cunningham Kansas Oklahoma London England C. Ellis Great Britain Jacobs Heye Lambertus University of Nebraska Spalding Fred Loomis Great Lakes Sooner Daniel J. Ferris A.A.U Gustavius Kirby L. J. F. Rooney Cunningham Glenn Cunningham Norman

Keener Competition in Pinehurst Net Tourney

Pinehurst North Carolina April 11 The north and south tennis tournament featured tougher play for a reduced field Frank X Shields top seed in the American list won two rounds without dropping a game and faced Barney Welsh Duke University today Walter Martin Toronto Canadian No 1 meets Harvey Harris UNC veteran J Gil ert Hall South Orange New Jersey seed six faces Giles Ver straton Jackson Heights New York Bitsy Grant Atlanta seed four meets Dave Cotton Duke in a second round Wilmer Allison Austin Texas second seed plays Adolph de Menzes Rio de Janeiro ninth ranked Brazil George Lott Chicago vs H D Gubner Kew Gardens Lester Stoefen Los Angeles vs A L Bruneau Brooklyn Marcel Rainville Montreal V I Potter Stockton Spring Lake

Pinehurst N. C Frank X. Shields New York Barney Welsh Duke University Walter Martin Toronto Harvey Harris University of North Carolina Chicago H. D. Gubner Kew Gardens Lester Stoefen Los Angeles Bruneau Brooklyn Marcel Rainville Montreal Potter Stockton Spring Lake

Baker U Campus Hosts World Record Hitch Kick Exponent

Bob Lynn, holder of the 9.8 percent hitch kick world record, delivered an exhibition at Baker University as students watched. The California athlete demonstrated technique and athletic precision on Baldwin Campus, drawing student interest and cheering.

California Bob Lynn Baker University

Lynn to Represent Olympic Club In Kansas Relays

Lynn will represent the Olympic Club of San Francisco in pole vault and high jump at the Kansas Relays. He owns a vault of 13 feet 8 inches and a high jump of 6 feet 5 inches. A friend of Kermit Langer, former Baker University athlete now with the Olympic Club in football and track.

Lynn Olympic Club San Francisco Kermit Langer Baker University Lange

Missouri athletic committee slimmed to five members

President Walter Williams announced a reorganization of the University of Missouri intercollegiate athletic committee. The panel shrinks from thirteen to five, while a supplementary advisory group of seven alumni and two students is created. The five will oversee funds, hire coaches, determine player eligibility, and represent the university in intercollegiate sports matters. The new committee is to be appointed on June 1 and will include three faculty members named by Williams and two graduates.

Columbia Walter Williams University of Missouri Williams

University reorganization keeps athletic policy steady

Advisory committee members C. L. Brewer and Leslie Cowan will attend meetings in advisory roles, with no immediate changes to the university's athletic policy expected. Nearby, families gathered at A. T. Rockhold's home in Stony Point to celebrate a birthday, while others attended to relatives and illness, including Mrs. Anna Cripe's care in Lawrence and a death in Baldwin.

C. L. Brewer Leslie Cowan A. T. Rockhold Arthur Rockhold West Baldwin Ed Rockhold Welcome Fred Rockhold Donna John Rockhold George Rockhold Dave Wray Jake Hall Lawrence Anna Cripe Pomona Ottawa Ford Winters Baldwin Alfred Harry Charles Minnie Randal Vinland E. House Emporia Francis Macy Topeka Lyle Wayne Robby Lee

Also Mentioned on This Page

K. U Loomis Oregon Fisher, Wiefield Tunetion City Wiek Ndotte Strehm Littleliver Fisher Paulehita North Congdon Manasas City Aedyun—T School Medle Co!field Mills Coleman Wyandotte Lehigt Seuis Jenkins Vickers Kansas Vocational Knight Clayburn Collier Drawn Des. Lorraine Kuck Wilson Rock Creek Circle Coffman Ford Rural Madison Hutchinson Erwin Vickers Missouri Greyhounds Take Association Associated Press Jim McMillen Chiwee Jor Dusck Omaha Baltimore Savolis Abe Coleman Alvany N.Y Rudy Dusek Fat O'Hara Georgia Reading Gus Sonnenberg Restan Marshall Blackstock Memphis Kan Ottawa University Fort Scott Junior College Lee Allen Casida Lee Ark City Arkansas City High School Augusta Anthony Winfield Oxford Gueda Springs Wellington E. W. Penchard, Jr Aitchison St. Benedict's College Grace H. Sommer Aga Thomas Carter Q J. Sommer Whitaker Rumsey and Alton Flower Alison An Crawford Strong Pateondensiaisn H. Allison Rumsey Sesees Puiegei Toyal Shoe- Store Jella Ash Foster Bisch Datianeinen Enn Bee Markley Schlagel Ly Handicap Toad Srsssssucer Friendship League George's A Uncs Iz Snider Boston Braves Edmond Red Maine Neal Haren Houk Ene Enis Pont Houk P. Jon Marshfield Moses T Diekman E, Campbell Ann Kramer Liz Aas Campbell Weaver Hicks Joyce Oe SO Lyate Olson Jeurna saicWerta - Penchard Bas Craik Haverty Eevsoenesee Fritz Tir Co Bartetdes Michael Bt Drever. Ad Soadamee Fémondson Pone A Pettit Inisentsese Bt Dr. Pepper Poilton Ada Gishn Dr. Jones Risen SU Penchard, Sr Voveteee Les Shearer Jake Hixee Teem 5 Anent Teleraone Sportsmen’s Club W. G. Strong Ray Steele George Henry Sauer Pete Sauer Baker U Hal Forrest Ta Peye Ce Scott Mey Kansas State Ae Syrarus Tags Waldorf Fey Oee Jas Kansas State College Bo McMillin Lynn Waldorf Oklahoma A. & M. College Syracuse Wes Plowboy) Fry Oklahoma City U Waldorf Walter Camp Fry Howard Jones Claassen High Oklahoma Us NEW Missouri Committee Charlton Insurance Agenly Stony Point
Search Courier

Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication