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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1926
Page
3
Kansas baseball fans witnessed a 12 to 4 win as the Jayhawker nine opened the season. Strong early hitting and solid pitching led by Mitt and Goetz powered Kansas past their opponent. The game featured errorless defense, crucial doubles, and relief pitching that sealed the victory.
Kansas colleges Washburn College of Topeka College of Fanning Ottawa University Baker participate in the Baker Red Carnival on Friday and Saturday May 1. Events include sprints relays field events and a three-class system for high schools juniors colleges. Tennis and boxing highlights also noted with regional figures and match prospects.
Mack predicts a strong 1924 season for the Athletics with a deep pitching staff solid defense and a powerful lineup led by catcher Mickey Cochrane. He praises Hauser and Bingoon at infield positions and notes Walter Johnson era outfielders including Walter French Al Simmons Ring Miller and suggests the Senators face a tough challenge from the Athletics as they contend for the pennant.
Merurtas announces officials for the eleventh annual relay meet featuring coaches and announcers. The roster includes Joseph Invple, John Ts, Hye ann, and wired Tighe among others guiding track, basketball, and football programs at Kilton State College and related institutions.
Vermillion’s four member unit from the University of South Dakota is set to contest the knaremile relay at the fourth signal ars Larenes event in Montgomery. Three of the four are current title holders in the Little Eight and North Central conferences. Two runners have clocked 19 seconds in prior races, with Sterling Clark and his twin Staten among the squad. The team trained after vacation and aims to improve on last year’s performances at Oral.
Drake University coach Ossie Solem outlined seven days of strenuous dummy scrimmages as spring practice winds down. The backfield contenders include Buck Beebee Hampton and Myers Hampton along with Archie Johnson Des Moines high school star, all vying for regular backfield duties.
Varsity backfield candidates under Captain Fleet Gale Fry Kalona Charles Everett William Cook John Dustin Abe Gronkhite and Lyle Newton push outdoor summer workouts to harden for the fall as Drake prepares for a likely stiff campaign with the strongest competition yet.
Missouri physician Dr. Andrew Kaiser offers a new rupture treatment claimed to give quick relief without belts pads or bands. He advertises trial availability to Journal-World readers detailing comfort and benefits and invites inquiries from interested individuals in any neighborhood.
A fragmented 1920s era item mentions polo players riding bicycles and a quirky alley game used by messenger boys in Wichita business districts. It notes J Jim Lavin seeking a marshal position in Totthat Te RSpee and outlines Radcliffe attending a New York clothing buyers convention, with Northern travel details and fleeting references to war service and local residents.
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