Grid candidates busy at Kansas University football and track
A large group from last year's Kansas football squad works daily under Coach Adrian Lindsey, joined by new men for next fall. Several veterans shift to track, with Getto and Cox assisting. List includes Clawson, Phelps, Sklar, Hammers, White, Nesmith, Harris among regulars, plus others not in school this semester but expected back. Freshmen like Tiny Moore and Pino Giannangelo show promise, while Sempster is sidelined by a shoulder injury.
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Adrian Lindsey
University of Kansas
Mike Getto
Frosty Cox
Milo .Clawson
Newton
Edwin Phelps
Lawrence
Dick Sklar
Monongahela
Bert
James Hammers
Columbus
Bob White
Ellsworth
Ole Nesmith
Belleville
Fred Harris
Ray Hafford
Wrence
Clyde Bloomfield
Tulsa
Okla
Ray Brinkman
Fort Scott
John Peterson
Winfield
Dean Nesmith
Frank Watkins
Topeka
Lindsey
Clyde Moore
Elkhart
Glenn Cunningham
Pino” Giannangelo
Penn
Joe Antonio
Junction City
Devon Sempster
Valpariso
Ind
Wells
Mano Stukey
Hoisington
Bob Stephenson
Tom Stephenson
Jayhawk
Dick Wells
Rutherford B. Hayes
Hunter
Iowa Wrestlers Dominate Ames A A U C Tourney
Iowa competitors led the national AAU wrestling meet in Ames with ten qualifiers as the second round began. Kansas State placed three survivors, with notable bouts in the 150 and heavyweight classes and several Iowa State, Minnesota, and Oklahoma entrants advancing or being eliminated.
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Kan
F. O'Leary
Kas
D. Swift
C Johnson
Minnesota
Conwell
Gallomas
Iawa
E. F E. Howe
Iowa University
A. McDonald
J. Gott
Southwest Oklahoma Teachers College
Walker Draw With Godwin For Light Heavyweight Comeback
Mickey Walker fought Bob Godwin in San Francisco on April 14 and drew after ten rounds. Referee Eddie Burns scored an even affair though many ringside fans favored Walker due to two knockdowns and his harder punching.
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Walker
San Francisco
Mickey Walker
Bob Godwin
Strange As It Seems on Concrete and Pickets
Excerpts discuss concrete hardening as a chemical reaction and the ability to set underwater. It notes definitions of concrete, hydraulic cement, and a comparison of upright pickets on varying terrain. The piece mentions Jules Charlineau's collection of miniatures and a brief Monday feature titled The Perfect Statue.
Kansas and Nebraska duel track meet in Lincoln
Saturday sports calendar shows Kansas vs Nebraska in a dual track meet at Lincoln and a triangular track meet featuring Haskell, Emporia Teachers, and Baker at Haskell Stadium starting at 2 o'clock.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Lincoln
Haskell
Emporia Teachers and
Baker
National High Track Meet Ends After 29 Years
The University of Chicago's national interscholastic track and field meet, famed for stars like Glenn Cunningham and Eddie Tolan, is discontinued after the national federation opposed sanctioning meets for high school boys. The 30th running, planned for early June, is canceled.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Glenn Cunningham
Clarence
Bud) Hanser
F. Morgan Taylor
Eddie Tolan
A. A. Stage
National Federation’ of State
Thomas N. Metcalf
Stagg
Metcalf
C. W. Whitten
National Federation
Executive Council
Whitten
Greenwich golfer Dan Topping rallies to win Mason and Dixon title
Dan R. Topping of Greenwich Conn staged a late drive to overcome Robert Lester of West Orange N J in the finals of the 14th annual Mason and Dixon amateur tournament at White Sulphur Springs W Va. He trailed by two holes with three to go and pulled off a dramatic rally to win after the 34th and square the first extra hole.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Dan R. Topping
Greenwich
Ormand Beach to Coach Coffeyville High This Fall
Ormand Beach, renowned Kansas athlete, will coach Coffeyville High School this fall in a new athletic plant praised as superior to many college layouts. He succeeds John Shannon and must complete summer school to obtain his teaching certificate. no contract has been signed yet.
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Ormand Beach
University of Kansas
Coffeyville High School
Coffeyville
Beach
John Shannon
Coffey
Coaching stars loom over New York gridiron season
Metropolitan college football is shaping up under notable coaches like Low Little at Columbia, Mal Stevens at Yale, Jimmy Crowley at Fordham, Benny Friedman at City College, and Chick Meehan at NYU. Also Cleveland observer notes Colgate and Cornell collaboration in Ithaca and potential upstate trio renewal with Cornell Syracuse.
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New York
Princeton
Yale
Low Little
Columbia Lions
Mal Stevens
New York University
Violets
Jimmy Crowley
Fordham Rams
Benny Friedman
Michigan
City College
Chick Meehan
Manhattan
Stevens
Crowley
Notre Dame
Little
Friedman
Princeton Miler Could Face Cunningham at Franklin Field
Fragmentary text suggests a discussion of a race featuring Cunningham and a Princeton miler, with expectations of a large track crowd and Bonthron possibly joining at Franklin Field. The tone hints at East Coast competition and courtesy from Princeton to send its top miler to the mark.
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Cunningham
Bill Bonthron
Franklin Field
Glenn
Princeton
Seven entrants in decathlon event at Kansas Relays
At least seven all around men will compete in the Kansas Relays decathlon on April 21, with many more likely to enter as postmark deadlines close. Notables include Lorenzo McLain of Wichita University and Dave Cook of Illinois, joining others from Chicago University, Yankton College, Wesleyan, Kansas, Central Missouri, and more. The two day event opens Friday at 2 pm with sprints and field events, followed by the remaining five events on Saturday morning.
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Kansas
Jay Burwanger
Chicago University
Arnold Preheim
Yankton College
Yankton
D. D
Ray Patterson
Tona Wesleyan
Clyde Coffman
U. S
Russell Pearson
Central Missouri State Teachers
Warrens
Burwanger
Ned Merriam
Merriam
Pearson
Kansas Relays
James Bausch
Kansas City Athletic Club
Los Angeles
Hold Coursing Meet Opens in Joplin Missouri
The national coursing association meet opens in Joplin with top Midwestern greyhounds confronting Western Kansas jackrabbits. Noted entrants include John Pesek Ravena Nebraska Arch Degeer Coffeyville Kansas and Dennis Callaghan Peoria Illinois with two legs each on the all age derby cup. The week begins with the national futurity for which pairings will be made tonight. Over 100 hounds are eligible for the futurity and 341 compete in the sapling stake.
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Joplin
Middle-West
National Coursing Association
John Pesek
Ravena
Neb
Arch Degeer
Coffeyville
Kan
Dennis Callaghan
Peoria
Two Big Six Teams Lose In Exhibition Games
Missouri and Iowa State dropped exhibition contests while Oklahoma won. Kansas State defeated Nebraska 12 to 4 in Manhattan. Missouri was held to three hits by Monmouth College at Monmouth Illinois. Iowa beat Town State 6 to 2 in Town City. Oklahoma shut out Oklahoma A M 6 to 0 at Norman.
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Kansas City
Las Fe
Missouri
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Nebraska
Manhattan
Monmouth
Ill
Monmouth College
Town City
University of Iowa
Town State
Oklahoma A
M. G
Norman
Leavenworth Tops Atchison In Dual Meet Scores
Leavenworth high school defeated Atchison high 88 to 60 in Leavenworth Kansas in a dual track and field meet. Two school records were set by the winners. In the B meet Wyandotte seconds beat Leavenworth Reserves 7643 to 172.
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Atchison Leavenworth
Kan
Leavenworth High School
Atchison High
Wyandotte Seconds
Leavenworth
Preparations Underway for State Lake Boat Rentals
Arrangements are being made to put rental boats into service at the state lake near Tonganoxie, with boats available starting Sunday. D F Smith the park caretaker says prices will be about $1.50 per day, similar to last fall. The lake limit is 10 fish per person with no size limit on bull heads. perch must be 6 inches crappies bass 10 and channel cat 12. Adults must hold fishing licenses and wardens are checking visitors.
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Tonganoxie
Altho
D. F. Smith
Kansas swimmers set for Missouri Valley A.U. meet
University of Kansas athletes Raymond Tripp William Kester Clyde Nichols Raymond Carter and Albert Hand prepare for tonight's Missouri Valley A.A.U. meet in Kansas City. Missouri Oklahoma and other area schools are represented at the event.
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University of Kansas
Kansas City
Washburn
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Raymond Tripp
William Kester
Clyde Nichols
Raymond Carter
Albert Hand
Tennis finals bring Shields and Allison together in Pinehurst
In Pinehurst North Carolina on April 14 the finals of the north and south tennis tournament matched top players Frank X. Shields of New York and Wilmer Allison of Austin Texas.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Frank X. Shields
New York
Wilmer Allison
Austin
Tex
Topeka High Edges Ottawa In Track Meet
Topeka High School nosed out Ottawa High in a track and field meet here yesterday 71 to 61. The final event, the mile relay, decided the contest.
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Topeka
Ottawa
Kan
Topeka High School
Ottawa Hidh
Vinland Presbyterians win district Sunday school drama
A Southeast district Sunday school drama contest was held at the Fellowship hall of the Methodist church. Four plays were presented by Ives Chapel First Methodist Vinland Presbyterian and Vinland Methodist with Vinland Presbyterian winning first place.
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Herman Jenzen
Galle
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
The
Fred Griffis
Roy Jameson
Fellowship Hall
Methodist Church
Ives Chapel
Me’hodist
Vinland Presbyterian
Vinland Methodist
Eleanor Jones
Lawrence
Deel Six
Illinois
Six
Jesse Fowler
Wanda Ruth
Fowler
Florence Craig
Lester Craig
Fern Stone
Fern
Archie Baugher
Sheldon
Anderson County
Dayton Crady
Richard
Chicago
Ill
H. R. Husted
Baldwin
Coleman Dell Club
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