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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1930

Page

6

Inter School Track Meet Entries At University of Kansas

High school teams totaling 108 enter the 27th annual Kansas interschool track meet to be held at KU Memorial Stadium on April 18. A lists include Argentine Atchison Augusta and Wichita East while B and rural districts also field numerous squads with hundreds of athletes. final entries announced by the athletic office.

University of Kansas Willshe Wiehitx Chase “County Lass A Argentine Atchison Attyeoad Augusta Chasnate Cherryvale Concordia Craw‘ford’ Community Aldorado Elsworth Eureka Fort Scott Frankfort Fredonia Garnett Herington Hiawatha Hill City Hoisington Independence Toby Lawrence Leavengworth Manhattan Marysville Witor CMON

Fans vote on National League finishes in fans’ ballot

Former New York Giants pitcher AL Demaree invites readers to ballot their predictions for the Nation’s baseball standings. Readers guess if the Cubs will repeat and if the Giants Pirates Phillies and Dodgers will contend as asked. The paper will publish results after collecting ballots.

AL Demaree Ormer New York Giants Cubs Giants Pirates Phillies O'Doul Klein Wat Moran Lill McKechnie Boston Sgeorge Stallings Wiil Watch For

Dempsey Proposes Big Offer for Carnera Bout in Chicago

Chicago April 12 AP Dempsey offers Brimo Carnera managers 50004 plus a share of receipts for a summer outdoor fight in Chicago. He would not meet Carnera but has lined up George Godfrey from Leiperville Pa as Carnera's opponent.

Chicago Jack Dempsey Messrs Duffy and Lee Brimo Carera George Godfrey Hhouse Negro Leiperville Drimo

Jayhawker bats fall to Knights in opener at St Marys

The Kansas Jayhawker baseball team lost 12 to 6 to St Marys Knights in an afternoon game at St Marys. Burns allowed ten hits and hit a triple and a homer for batting honors. Ralph Messby led Jayhawker hitters with notable fielding and offense while Cap ton Thomson struggled for relief as Gerald Cooley came in. Other box-score notes mention Schmidt and Hoffmans with key hits and outs by Burns and Thomson.

Jayhawker Stsoowheny Knights Hop University Knight Capton’ Russell Rub Thomson Gerald Cooley Sk .S St. Mary's Eru Burns Ralph Messby Penatiats Aiet Thapar Tromibeok Lou Ash Sly P Cogley Db Hoffmans Waletis Werth Tt Stringer

Ames Five Leading Track Men Face Kansas Relays

Ames based track team led by Captain Maurice Soulis and Rob Hafer prepares for the Kansas Relays on April 19. Key figures include Ray Putnam and Hubert Meier with Meier nursing a pulled muscle after a world record indoor 60 yard dash. Coaches note the loss of field event veterans and rely on Soults, Wells, Nagel, and Hager for points as the squad aims to compete with top collegians. In boxing news Joey Medill and Stanislaus Loayza have signed for a ten round semi final in Chicago on April 30.

Ames Towa Towa’ State College Kansas Relays Maurice Soulis Clarion Rob Hafer Waukon Ray Putnam Elving Hubert Meier Hedrick Dashman Bill Smith Meier Loyd Nagel Marion Soults Kenneth Wells Lake View Bob Simpson Soults Hager Smith Kansas Simpson Chicago Joey Medill Stanislaus Loayza Nate Lewis Tuffy Griffiths Jack Gagnon Chicago Stadium

Haskell Indians win triangular track meet at Baldwin

Haskell led by star Charles dominates Baker and Emporia Teachers in a triangular outdoor season opener at Baldwin. Charles wins four events including the 10 yard dash high jump broad jump and javelin and contributes to eight first places for coach John Levi's squad which totals 60 points to Baker's 38 and the Teachers' 37.

Buster Charles Haskell Indians Baldwin Baker Uniity Emporia John Levis Charles Tadian Broad Faina Aliseus Baker Haskell Laker Lange Walker Hann Mather Kul ST. Ca Cullideus Tissy Tech SB Washer Gasr Skippergoshis Soaker Pale Cookson Me- Sulut Anderson KK. S.P Lanne Kell Grant

Eckersall incident recalled by Michigan athletes

The death of Walter Eckersall, famed sports writer and official, prompts Steve Farrel to recall DeHart Hubbard’s stunning 1925 Chicago meet leap of 25 feet 10 7/8 inches. Hubbard’s daughter was one when the news reached his wife. Eckersall funded the telegram sending the world record message on Hubbard’s birthday.

Ann Arbor Mich Walter Eckersall Michigan Steve Farrel DeHart Hubbard Chicago Hubbard Eckersall

Milwaukee Boxer Defeats King Tut in Four Rounds

In Milwaukee, Bruce Flowers defeated King Tut in four rounds. Bud Taylor stopped Paul Wangley in Minneapolis after five rounds. Charla Retzlaff stopped Oy Ludwig Trapmann in Duluth in one round. Walter Dunham and Tiger John Cline, plus Joe Marcus, drew in Kansas City.

Milwaukee Bruce Flowers New Tocheile N. Y King Tut Minneapolis Bud Taylor Terrentes Ind Paul Wangley Duluth Minn Charla Retzlaff Ludwig Trapmann Germany Ihansas City Walter Dunham Ft. Scott Raw Tiger John Cline Kansas City Tig'? Perk Joe Marcus Portland Ore Drew

Jayhawkers Stage Stiff Scrimmage In Summer Heat

Jayhawker football camp blue and red squads sparred in a brisk hour long scrimmage despite intense sun. H. W. Hargiss supervised fundamentals as Madison Cox Ehly and Carrie Smyth starred for the Blue backfield, while Morrison Beach and Hansen led the Reds with solid line play and timely runs. The teams matched strides with stout defense from McCall Davies and Rost as both sides showed depth and hustle.

Jayhawker H. W. Hargiss Mike Getto Paul Murphy Madison Cox Ehly Carrie Smyth Hansen Kite Foy Rost M. Soyem Mai Chandler Poms Madison Init Bunny Black Jine Beach Morrison Page Reds Black Blue Paden Smay Brazil Zoolanc McCall Davis Pete Bausch Smith Stuck Tainter M. Serem

Cambridge Wins Annual Boat Race From Oxford Crew

Cambridge won the eighty second Thames boat race over Oxford by two lengths led by American coxswain Robert E. Swartwout of New York. It marked the first time an American steered a Cambridge shell and the first American to earn a place on the Cambridge boat. The light blue achieved a one up advantage, ending Oxford's long hegemony at forty wins and one deadlock since 1877, with Cambridge finishing in minutes five seconds, though the exact time is unclear.

Putney-On-Thames Eng Robert E. Swartwout New York Cambridge Oxford Thame Cambbridge

Aggies Tie Sooners In Six Six Ball Game At Norman

The Kansas Aggies and Oklahoma played to a 6 6 tie in eleven innings on a Norman afternoon. Darkness halted the opener of the Big Six contest as Tom Ghorehill pitched nine innings for Oklahoma before a pinch hitter finished. The Sooners rallied for three runs in the eighth off Barre. Secrecy Savage? The Aggies faced five hits through nine frames.

Kansas Aggies Oklahoma Churchill, Dries and Watson

Boxing results and coach notes spread across Kansas reports

Fort Scott boxer Walter Dunham earns a newspaper decision over Tiger dehnny Cline in a 10 round bout at Kansas City. John Levi, Haskell coach, says no contract signed with St Joseph Western league club, negotiations continue. Wellington hosts a night track meet as Ark City leads a quad with Winfield, Wellington, and South Haven. C. Ross Somerville faces Eugene Homans in the North and South Amateur final.

Dunham Kansas City Walter Dunham Fort Scott Tiger Dehnny Cline Bud Levi John Levi Haskell St. Joseph Wellington Kan Arkansas City High School Winfield South Haven Ponehurst C. Ross Somerville London Ont Eugene Homans Englewood I. 7

Baldwin News Notes From Topeka Visits And Family News

Mrs G J Hunt travels to Topeka to visit her daughter Mrs Robert Anderson and family. Mrs John Riddle returns to her home in Kansas City after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Fletcher Hunt. Dr and Mrs I C Rankin came home from Holly Colorado after two months helping at a United Presbyterian church. En route they visited Norton Kansas to see Miss Lois Spencer Baldwin girl a patient at the State hospital there. Miss Spencer shows steady improvement and greetings go to local friends who sent letters and birthday cards. Mrs Homer C Prentice of Los Angeles sends regards.

G. J. Hunt Topeka Robert Anderson John Riddle Kansas City Fletcher Hunt I. C. Rankin Holly Col Rankin United Presbyterian Church Norton Kan Lois Spencer Baldwin Homer C. Prentice Los

Baldwin events and obituaries span community week

Angeles visits Baldwin hosted by Mrs. Muenzenmeyer as Eastern Star groups plan a Lawrence luncheon at Masonic Hall. Local social events include bridge at Mrs. OByrne, church ladies meeting with Red Carnations program, and KU students visiting for Alpha Chi Omega party. Funeral for George Griffith in Baldwin follows Topeka treatment, with survivors listed. The annual district school meeting selects a new board member, and Chanute and Baldwin stage The Dover Road plays. Easter break pauses Baker University summer offerings in Kansas City.

N. W. O'Byrne C. J. Fischer William M. Clark George Griffith Topeka George Summers C. W. Bailey A. O. Burtenemg Byirns Griffith David Griffith Summers Nettie Hatter James Osher Laldwin Howard Butler Omaha Margaret Walker Leslie Tyson University of Kansas Baldwin Alpha Chi Omega Hester Helen Heauchamp Catherine Whitmore Helen Eve Gorinne Woods Dickinson Lawrence Cc. W. Arnett Robert Jenkins Tonganoxie J. H Garider Baldwin High School W. J. Willams Willams Edward Cragoe Corwin H. Gander Kansas City J. H. Gander Dramatic Art Department of Baker Dover Road Chanute Latimer Maurice Boicourt Anne Elizabeth Buckner Leonard Neal Chastain Fastasia Ada Kathryn Ward Nicholas Homer Henderson Dominic Gerald Rerhic Clara E. ‘Krefting Frank Odom W.B. Fleming W. B. Fleming First Methodist Church Flemings Enworth League Baker University

Grand Avenue Methodist School Opens With Noted Faculty

The Grand Avenue Methodist church opens its doors for a summer school with Dean H. K. Ebright as summer dean and instructors including Dr. Harold W. Guest in economics and history, Miss Bertha Whitton in physical education, Dr. Annabelle Newton from Jacksonville Woman's College English, and J. H. Wellemeyer from Kansas City Junior College teaching education. The six week session runs from June 23, with additional teachers to be named later and no interference with Baker campus summer programs.

Grand Avenue

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