Braves Open Season With Big Win Over Olathe Mutes
The Haskell Institute baseball team, led by coach Pat Hanley, opened the 1926 season with a 20 to 2 victory over Olathe. Dave Ward started on the mound for the Braves, allowing three scoreless innings before Ray Dodge relieved in the fifth. Elijah Smith connected for a long homer, and the Redskins added four runs in the final frame to seal the win before traveling to Baldwin to face Baker.
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Eberything
Pat Hanley
Haskell Institute Baseball
Olathe
Braves
Dave Ward
Egbert Ward
Ward
Ray Dodge
Innning
Hanley
Redskins
Elijah Smith
Seon Ie
Reer
Leftield
Baldwin
Fenil Listey
Baker
Michigan Draws Pole Position In Kansas Relays
University of Michigan relay teams earned pole positions in two of six university class events at the Kansas Relays. Michigan led in the half mile and one mile relays, with Oregon Occidental College and others also drawing top lanes. The program lists entries across quarter, half, one mile, two mile, four mile and medley relays for multiple colleges including Wisconsin Illinois Iowa Nebraska Kansas Michigan Marquette Oklahoma Drake Notre Dame and more.
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Occidental College
Los Angeles
Haskell Indians
Kansas Teachers of
Emporia
Kansas Teachers
Pittsburg
Kansas
Charles van Buskirk
Kansas City Athletic Club
Wisconsin
Illinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Michigan
Marquette
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Oceidnetal College
Kansas Aggies
Japan
Ilinois
Drake
Kansas Asies
Towa
Notre Dame
Grinnell
Northwestern
Towa State
Washington University
Creighton
Oregon Aegcies
Kansas Aptics
Oklahoma A. & M
Stowa State
Texas
Thenos
Ovvidental
South Dakota University
Baker
Howard Payne
Unskell
Central Missouri Teachers
Southwestern
Oklahoma Baptist
Peru
Lombard
Torsens
Hastings College
Simpson
Friends University
Domne
McPherson College
Southwester College
Senior College
Garden City
Rockhurst College
High School Relays Track Meet District Listings
Fragmented roster of relay and distance results lists multiple schools and towns across Kansas Missouri Nebraska Iowa and Texas. Entries include San Antonio Parkersburg Hastings Westport Cedar Rapids Central Cleburne Manual Yates Center Wellington and more with orderings for half mile one mile and two mile events and medleys. The garbled text shows elimination dates and mixed place names, suggesting a comprehensive meet with many teams and participants.
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San’ Antonio
Tex
Cedar Rapids
A. Westport
Kansas City
Parkersburg
Hastings
Beatrice
Northeast
Benton
St. Joseph
Kansas A
Kansas
Cleburne
Manual
Central
Elk City
Minneapolis
Fredonia
Eskridge
Burlington
Crawford County
San Antonio
Florence
Sabetha
Wichnia
Ren
Stribling Wins Exhibition Bout In Wichita
W L Young Stribling of Atlanta defeated Chuck Burns of San Antonio in a ten round exhibition by newspaper decision eight rounds to two, with both fighters cautious and clinching. Charley Titts floored Mercy Montez twice in the seventh round to win the semi final, while Kid Maltbie beat Dick Cody and Joe Ciro drew with Kid Hartman in the curtain raiser.
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Wichita
W. L
Stribling
Atlanta
Chuck" D Burns
San Antonio
Burns
Charley Titts
Kansas City
Mercy Montez
Montez
Titts
Kid
Maltbie
Cody
Joe Ciro
Kid Hartman
Hutchinson
Shot Put Aces in Kansas Carnival
Herbert Schwarze of Wisconsin and John Kuck of Emporia Teachers College will renew the world shot put record chase at the Kansas relays with a special AAU open event. Schwarze, not eligible for college competition, set last year’s Kansas relays mark at 49 feet 10 48 inches, while Kuck recently broke the world indoor record at Illinois relays with 50 feet 6 5/8 inches before Schwarze reclaimed the best mark at the AAU meet in Chicago. The outdoor world record remains Ralph Rose’s 1860 mark.
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Herbert Schwarze
University of Wisconsin
John Kuck
Kansas State Teachers (Emporia
Kansas Rellays
Schwarze
Wisconsin
Kansas Relays
Kuck
Illinois
Chicago
Ralph Rose
California
Boys to Attend Kansas Relays With Local Lodge Guests
Lawrence Knot Hole gang members will be guests of the Toocal Elis lodge at the fourth annual Kansas Relays at Memorial stadium Saturday afternoon. Dr. F C Alien, athletic director at the university, arranged transportation. Tickets will be distributed at noon Saturday at the Kuks club on Vermont street. F W McDonald will speak for the boys and lodge members will accompany them to the stadium.
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Memorial Stadium
F.C. Alien
University
Knot Hole Gang
Kuks Club
Vermont Street
F. W. McDonald
Haskell to Send Near Thirty Braves to Kansas Relays
A squad of almost thirty Haskell tracksters will compete in the fourth annual Kansas Relays at Memorial Stadium on Saturday April 17. Coach R E Hanley announced the line up featuring the Indian relay teams and Osif the star distance man back from injury. Entries include weight events and two Braves in the hundred yard dash and hurdles. Coliwe tol mile relay White Bird Yellow Horse Manuel and Roberts medley Bland Brightman Roberts and Osif half mile relay Ratcliffe Dougmah Sourjohn.
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Haskell
Kansas
Collewe
White Bird
Yellow Horse
Manuel
Roberts
Bland
Brightman
Osif
Ratcliffe
Dougmah
Sourjohn
Freezone claims quick relief for corns and calluses
An old advertisement extols Freezone as painless relief for corn pains. It promises instant numbing, then easy removal with fingers. A tiny bottle costs a few cents and claims to remove hard and soft corns and between toe corn without soreness or irritation.
Haskell Entries Feature Brightman and Bright Colorful Lineup
The roster includes Brightman and mile relay runners, White Bird, Yellow Horse, Bland, and Manuel. Gurneau and Hawley lead discus, Wahalla and Tsoodle vault, Roebuck and Hawley throw shot, Brightman and Sourjohn run 100 yards. Osis runs 8000 meters, Standing Bear and Brightman enter hurdle events.
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Brightman
White Bird
Yellow Horse
Bland
Manuel
Gurneau
Hawley
Wahalla
Tsoodle
Manley
Tiny” Roebuck
Braves
Sourjohn
Osis
Standing Bear
Haskell
Open Baseball Season Preview with Battery Matchups
The opening slate lists American League games in Boston New York Philadelphia and Chicago with pitchers Pennock Bengough Ehmcke Gaston Lyons Schalk and others. National League features Brooklyn New York Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis Chicago Cincinnati and era notes bookmark scheduling. Association game post poned due to field.
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New York
Boston
Yankees
Pennock
Bengough
Red Sox
Ehmcke
Gaston
Philadelphia
Washington
Senators
Johnson
Rudl
Athletics
Harris
Cochrane
St. Louis
Chicago
Browns
Dixon
White Sox
Lyons
Schalk
Cleveland
Detroit
Indians
Uhle
L. Sewell
Tigers
Whitehill
Bassler
National League
Brooklyn
Robbins
J. Barnes
Vance
Deberry
Giants
V. Barnes
Snyder
Braves
Genewich
Benton
Gibson
Carlson
Dean
Wilson
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Kremer
Smith
Cardinals
Rehm
O'Farrell
Cincinnati
Cubs
Alexander
Cooper
Hartnett
Reds
Donohue
Pisinich
American Association
Louisville
Milwaukee
Kansas Spring Football Sees About Eighty Men Report
University of Kansas football practice underway as Cappon, aided by senior letter men and assistants, drills around two hours daily. With Captain Zuber leading, several backs and ends show promise as punts and passes are refined. Weather and hard work aim to form strong habits before fall games.
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University of Kansas
Cappon
Kansas
Zuberto
Zuber
Houser
Thornhill
Randal
Sabo
Guy Lookahaugh
Meyers
Coach Plans Signals and Scrimmage This Week
The coach announced that evening practice focused on blocking tackling side-stepping and hand use. He indicated signals may be run this week and scrimmage could begin as early as next week, outlining readiness for upcoming games.
Usher in Season Today By KU Baseball at Manhattan
The University of Kansas opens the baseball season this afternoon in a two game series at Manhattan against Kansas Aggies. Fifteen Jayhawker players traveled from Lawrence, with each side featuring three letter winners in the lineup. Captains Halpin Hewett Phinney and Karnes Miller Drian are among the honored veterans.
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University of Kansas
Kansas Aggies
Manhattan
Lawrence
Halpin
Hewett
Phinney
University
Karnes
Miller
Drian
Wildcats and Aggies Honor Pitching Mismatch
Advanced dope from the Wildcat camp points to a pitching weakness for Manhattan. Coach Bunn may rely on two lettermen and three youngsters. The Aggies have a left handed pitcher for a change while Warsas uses right handed arms only. Phinney is set to start for the Jayhawks and Snyder will pitch for Coach Corsaut’s nine.
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Manhattan
Wildcat
Bunn
Aggies
Warsas
Phinney
Jayhow
Kers
Snyder
Goach Corsaut
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