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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1929

Page

10

Intramural Track Meet Wins by Phi Psi and Delta Tau

Phi Psi claimed first place in the annual intramural track meet at the university, scoring 774 points to top Phi Delta Theta with 6024 points. Delta Tau Delta finished third, Alpha Tau Omega fourth, as events included sprints, hurdles, relays, high jump, and broad jump under intramural athletic rector R. Eibel.

Phi-Kappa Psi Phi Delta Theta Alta ‘Fau Delta Kappa Sigma Stadium Field Phi Psi Ita Tau Awin R. Eibel Phi Kappa Psi Delta Tau Aanpa Tambda Hess Firely Russell Sec Femen PAL Psi Bakelta Tau Clepper Phi Moore Kappa Siz Grovj Igs Alpha “Tau .Omega Alpha Kapa Cee Delta Tau Delta Sigma Pal Epsilon Lucas Gismopolitan McDonald Phi Sa. Alpha Beta Theta Pi Beard Beta Gravier Phi Deit Turner Bkfaner Grose Alpha Tau Pmesa Delta Tau Delta Knowles Alpha. Tau Omega

Track meet draws ninety six high schools here

Ninety six Kansas high schools enter the Twenty-Sixth Annual Interscholastic Track and Field meet to be held at the University of Kansas Memorial Stadium on Friday April 19. The event pairs with the Seventh Annual Kansas Relays and invites entrants to stay for Saturdays open relays against schools from several states.

Kansas University of Kansas“Memorial Stadium H. W Bill” Hargiss University of Kansas John Bunn K. U Wichita High School Perry Rural High Iry Tom Churchill University of Oklahoma Arkansas City Augusta Alma Abilene Atchison Argentine Burlingame Coffeyville Chanute Eldorado Ellsworth Fort Scott Frankfort Emporia Garnett Hutchinson Hayes Horton Holaimeton Iola Independence Junction City Larned Leavenworth Lawrence Manhattan Marysville Marion Neodesha Ottawa Osage City Osawatomie Pittsburg Pleaseanton Russell Sumner Sterling Sabetha Shawnee Mission Topeka Wichita Wyandotte Kansas City Eureka Alton Rural Blue Mound Bodend Rural Baldwin Chase County Eskridge Elmdale Fisk City Frontenac Ford Glen Elder Grant Township Gypsum Gridley Highland Farveyville Halstead Hope Rural Haven Rural Loraine Lost Springs Linwood Pomona Perty Princeton Parker Richmond Rural Saffordville Strawn Rural Sawyer Vilas Rural Valley Falls Viola Washington Wellsville Winchester Woodston Rural Washburn Watterville Williamsburg St. Johns Military School Salina

Bantamweight bout aims to clear title muddle in New York

Bushy Graham York and Angelo Geraci face Eli Sardinias in a 15 round New York Coliseum match tonight. Kid Chocolate and Bushy Dham-hope look to shed light on the muddied bantamweight situation as Jess McMahon's card unfolds.

Uedee Bushy Graham York Eli Angelo Geraci Bushy Dham Jess McMahon New York Coliseum

Kansas Relays Set to Spotlight Weight and Speed Experts

Track stars from the Midwest and Southwest head to the seventh annual Kansas Relays on April 20 at the Kansas Horseshoe Memorial Stadium. Some 1,000 athletes from nearly 100 colleges are expected, with Punahou Academy from Hawaii adding international flavor. Notable entrants include Olympic performers Tom Churchill of Oklahoma and David Abbott of Illinois, along with Notre Dame’s Jack Elder and a strong Illinois four mile relay squad that recently bettered the intercollegiate mark in Texas. Strong weight contenders include Leo Baldwin of Texas and Behr of Wisconsin, while Paco Frazier from Kansas and Missouri’s Big Six champions boost events.

Midwest Southwest Texas Notre Dame Jack Elder Ilinois Claude Bracey Rice Institute Leo Baldwin University, of Texas Howell Oklahoma Behr Wisconsin Hasten Bernard Paco” Frazier Kansas Missouri

Baker Relays Set With Big Local Entry Draw

Baker University Carnival officials expect the sixth annual relay carnival in Baldwin April 26 and 27 to draw 600 athletes from Kansas and Missouri. Wentworth Military Academy cannot attend due to government inspection. Last year 500+ athletes from 50 schools competed for 1928 trophies led by Wyandotte and Lawrence in multiple events. Wentworth, Perry, Wyandotte, Windsor and Nortonville are among top title holders listed for various races and field events. Also notes the departure of golf champions to Europe aboard the Aquitania and Brish Women’s Championship in St Andres with Collett and Wills traveling partners.

Baldwin Kan Emil Liston Baker University Baker Wentworth Military Academy Kansas Missouri Kean Lawrence Burdies Perry Oskaloosa Topeka Yandotte Pennis Wyandotte Edna Pleasanton Princeton Golf Rosedale Williamsburs Perrir Nortonville Clase Lie Mediex~ Wentworth Seley Wentroutt Europe New York Apriil 12 Glenna Collett Helen Wills Aquitannia Ork Teoday Wills Edith. Cross San Francisco Collett Bernice Wall Oshkosh Wis Miss Wall St. Andres Ohio

Gardner Leads Field As 500 Miles Finish Near Cambridge

Ed Gardner of Seattle maintains the lead as the trans continental foot race covers 499.3 miles toward Cambridge Ohio after spending the night in Wheeling. Pete Gavuzzi of England moves up and has overtaken Johnny Sale of Passaic in second place while C C Pyte’s 3400 mile trek nears the Pacific coast. A postponed Haskell game with Topeka due to rain and cold likely ends exhibition tilt.

Wheeling Pacific Coast C.C. Pyte Cambridge Ohio Ed Gardner Seattle Wash Pete’ Gavuzzi England Johnny Sale Passaic N.J Policeman

Boxing czar proposed to save sport from decline

Jack Dempsey urges creation of a supreme head with power to unify boxing. He argues multiple conflicting organizations hinder progress and must join under a single leader. Paul Prehn backs the idea saying a strong, decisive figure could raise standards in boxing.

Jack Dempsey Chicago Landis Dempsey Paul Prehn Illnois Te Athletic Commission National Boxing Association Prehn

Ted Canty to Be Head Announcer at Kansas Relays

Ted Canty of Chicago official and Western Conference announcer will serve as head announcer at the seventh annual Kansas Relays on April 20. He has announced at Kansas meets before and is acclaimed by track fans as the premier announcer. Assisting Canty will be H W Bill Hargiss, Kansas football coach and former track coach, John Kuck the world record holder in shot put, and Fritz Meyn, noted Lawrence voice.

Ted Canty Chicago Kansas John Kuck Fritz Meyn Lawrence Giant

Twelve candidates for decathlon at the Kansas Relays

Twelve athletes will compete in the seven through annual decathlon at the Kansas Relays on April 20. Entrants include Sam Churchill of Oklahoma, Vernon Kennedy of Warrensburg, Buster Charles of Haskell, Verne McDermott of Illinois, Jess Joy of Drake, Stockton, Elton Hess of Minnesota, James Grant of Haskell, Wendell Smith of Occidental, Robert L. Todd of Indiana, C. Smith of Maryville Teachers, Leo Baldwin of Texas, with Todd and Baldwin viewed as strong challengers. The meet dates and events are outlined for Friday and Saturday, including sprints, jumps, throws, and distance events.

Kansas F.C. Allen KUL Sam’ Churchill Oklahoma Vernon Kennedy Warrensburg Wilson Buster Texas Baldwin Esate Eae

Lectures on Medicine and junior college football schedule

Deans and coaches of nine Kansas junior colleges met yesterday at the University in a track meet setting for April 18. The session discussed educational and athletic issues as part of the annual gathering. The junior college football schedule lists games through November with Parson, Coffeyville, and El Dorado among frequent opponents.

Kansas Rew Parsons Hame School of Education Wroptenmier Scott Coffeyville Inla Independence Ortober & Coffeyville Arkansas City Hutch- Inson Independence Tence Il Lola Hutchinson Ft. Stoct Kansas City Wan Indépendence el Dorado Tuten- Mison Tole Kan Ember al Dorado Tula Iola Ovemberary Ft. Scott Ape Aggies

Wildcats Meet Aggies In Big Six Opener Series

Coach Charles Corsaut and Kansas Aggie baseball travel to Lawrence for a two game series against the Jayhawkers. The first game is set for 4:00 o clock today with a 30 clock start tomorrow for the finale. Larry Quigley of St. Marys serves as umpire. The game marks the start of the Big Six season for both teams.

Charles Corsaut Kansas Aggie Lawrence Jayhawkers Larry Quigley St. Mary’s

Coast Tracksters to Run at Kansas Drake Relays

Occidental college will send nine men from the Southern California Conference to the Kansas Relays in Lawrence on April 20 and then to Des Moines for the Drake Relays on April 27. The squad, which will face Stanford at Palo Alto tomorrow, departs Sunday for the events.

Los Angeles Margo— Occidental College Kansas Drake Emporia Ottawa Wichita Fair Kansas City Douglas County

Boxing Results From Detroit to New Orleans

In a set of lightweight matchups Billy Wallace of Detroit outpointed Tommy Grogan of Omaha. Louis Kaplan of Meriden outpointed Joey Medill of Chicago. Young Jack Dillon of Louisville outpointed Kaye White of New Orleans. Bearcat Wright of Omaha defeated Neal Clisby of Riverside. Also listed are local community events at churches and clubs in Cedar Rapids and Pasadena with social and dinner gatherings scheduled for the evening.

The Associated Press Detroit Billy Wallace Cleveland Tommy Grogan Omaha Louis Kid Kaplan Meridan Conn Joey Medill Chicago Venport Towa Jack Dillon Louisville Kaye White New Orleans Johnnie Fallon Cedar Rapids Neal Clisby Riverside Cal

Bevan Beams In Javelin Feats At Texas Relays

Bevan Farr from Kansas State Teachers College excels beyond track, throwing 206 feet 11 inches for a new mark at the Texas Relays and 208 feet 4 inches at SMU Relays. He also tops an education test by identifying 100 prominent figures with high accuracy among 350 peers.

Emporia Kan Bevan Kansas Texas The Teachers College

Lawrence Boxers Enter Topeka Show With Strong Local Contingent

The original three Lawrence boxers entered for the amateur show at Topeka have doubled to six, joining six Haskell Indians for a strong bid. Entries include Blair Weidman 132, Kenneth Longanecker 118, George Malone 126, Dallas Jellison 142, Joe Schelbar 140, and George Miller 155 pounds. Tommy Wagner will coach the Lawrence contingent as four boxers trained at the National Guard armory. Three Lawrence entrants are Co. M, 127th Infantry guardsmen. Malone, Jellison, and Longanecker. Weidman belongs to Co. H, 187th Infantry. Miller, formerly of Topeka, adds experience. Schelbar is a Lawrence high school student.

Lawrence Topeka Lawrence Boys Blair Hans” Weidman Kenneth Longanecker George Malone Dallas Jellison Joe Schelbar George Miller Tommy” Wagner National Guard Co. M 127Th Infantry Kansas Malone Jellison Longanecker Weidman Co. H 187Th Infantry Miller Une Schelbar Lawrence ‘High ‘School

High Pin Totals and Tonight’s Tenpin Matchups

The list shows high scores Gels 214 Menger 235 and tonight’s games Edmondson Giahn tenpins and Berger Underwood. Two teams or players are set for a matchup with seven remaining frames, details unclear from fragments.

Gels Menger Edmondson Giahn Tenpins Berger Underwood

Market News: Early player options and spring plans spread

Philadelphia coach Shatton sends rookie battery Bill Derham and George Sheffett to Scranton for seasoning while Nick Borrelli moves to Portland. Wilbert Robinson in Macon selects Brooklyn pitchers for spring. Dazzy Vance to start Sunday vs Yankees. Robbie releases Jim Richardson to Macon. Hartnett says Cubs salary issue healed as they open three game set with Kansas City. Tigers return without Marty McManus due to illness, staying in St Louis.

Philadelphia Prining Phillies Athletics Shatton Bill Derham George Sheffett Scranton Nick Borrelli Muhlenberg College Portland Macon Wilbert Robinson Brooklyn Dazzy Vance Yankees Clark Braves Robbie Jim Richardson Kansas City Gabby" Hartnett Cub Cubs

Oilers edge Browns in first shutout of season

Tulsa managed a 14 run, 16 hit game as Dan Howley used two pitchers from the Tulsa Oilers against their former club, delivering the Browns first shutout of the campaign. Rumors say Sam Rice may reclaim Washington’s outfield in opening day with Jones or Braxton pitching for the Nats. Notre Dame to host Indiana homecoming October 5 per Bloomington report.

Toronto Tulsa Okla Dan Howley Tulsa Oilers St. Louis Browns Washington Sam Rice West Sam Jones Garland Braxton Nats

Pleads Guilty on Liquor Charge in Illinois House Action

Pleads guilty on a liquor charge after an arrest last night. The defendant was fined five dollars as part of the outcome. In Springfield Illinois April 12 AP reports the Illinois House passed a resolution urging Congress to enforce the 14th and 15th amendments of the Constitution.

Cable Mendosa Arest Pol Mead Springfield Illinois House of Representatives Congress

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