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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1934

Page

6

Officials Chosen for Kansas Relays Meet

A list of 67 officials for the 12th annual Kansas Relays on April 21 at KU was announced. Honorary referee Dr John Outland heads the list. George Bresnahan and John Grover return as referee and starter. Bernard Poco Frazier and E C Quigley are honored guests. The article details a large roster of judges, timers, inspectors, and scorers, plus declines from last year’s totals.

K. U. Athletic Office John Outland Kansas City Outland Kansas Relays George H. Bresnahan University of Iowa Hawkeyes John C. Grover Missouri Valley A. A. U Bernard “Poco” Frazier Jayhawk E. C. Quigley Alf M. Landon Kansas Henry F. Schulte University of Nebraska L. L. Touton E. A. Thomas B. A. Poorman Bert A. Nash Fay R. Moulton Ralph E. West E. S. Liston E. F E. Beary J. A. Reilly George Lowe Henry Ashley Arthur E. Eilers Ray Fisher Lynn Waldorf Dorman H. O'Leary Gus Welch Karl Royer W. C._ Koenig E. F. Stimpson Carleton V. Kent E. R. Elbel Forrest RB. Cox James A. Naismith Charles Radcliffe Glenn Charlton Walt Varnum George Gardner Warne McCoy Harry Mudd W. R. Smith Theodore Astman J. M. Moit Eon Bauman Les Free

Kaw Valley League plans set with eight teams sought in KC area

Officials met in Kansas City to map a baseball circuit within 100 miles of Kansas City. Eight teams will join, with a double round robin beginning May 15. Prospective clubs include Lenexa DeSoto Sharnee Bonner Springs S. & S. Recreation Hobbs Merriam, Spring Hill possible, contact Joe Gooding or Harrison S330. Milt Bocek, ex Wisconsin star, had a higher major league batting line last summer with Chicago White Sox than with Wisconsin.

Kaw Valley Baseball League Kansas City Joe Gooding Baltimore Harrison Lenexa DeSoto Sharnee Bonner Sprines S. & S. Recreation Hobbs Merriam Spring Hill Milt Bocek University of Wisconsin Chicago White Badgers

Temple of Misakshi Dragon Carved Walls Stand In India

Strange As It Seems notes the Temple of Misakshi in India renowned for Dravidian architecture. The walled complex spans 729 by 729 feet with 11 story pyramidal towers reaching 150 feet, covered in millions of carved figures and mythic designs. The temple, central to Madras region capital, has a history of partial destruction by floods and later rebuilding, with later embellishment credited to Tirumulla Nayak.

India Ieee Estes Madh Fadla Mohanmedans Tirumulla Nayak Kist Radahs

Ruth in Fine Condition and Expects Good Year

Babe Ruth declares he may play a 22nd season as he feels unusually fit for April notes. He predicts strong Yankees form, sees New York Giants as fourth in the National League, favors the Cubs for the pennant, and expects the Pirates to finish second.

Ruth New York Babe Ruth Iim Red Rolfe Brookyn Yankees Yanks Washington Senators Bill Terry New York Giants Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates

Fragmented OCR sports brief with garbled names

A scrambled OCR sports note lists teams and scores in unclear form. It mentions San Francisco, Cuba, Cleveland and Los Angeles with outpoints and points in an incoherent sequence, providing no clear result or context.

ORION Exorbionn San Francisco Cuba Cleveland Via Pai Los Angeles Ts Rke

Association Leaders Optimistic at Start

Chicago April 17 AP optimism marks the 33rd American Association season with eight clubs. Columbus favored to win a second straight title. Minneapolis led by Donie Bush. St. Paul seen as a threat. Four host cities forecast 23 000 in attendance. Today’s games include Minneapolis at Milwaukee Louisville at Columbus Indianapolis at Toledo St Paul at Kansas City.

Chicago American Association Louisville Indianapolis Columbus St. Louis Cardinal Minneapolis Donie Bush St. Paul Kansas City Milwaukee Toledo

Aggies Ring Up Dual Boxing Victory Over Nebraska

Kansas State College boxed to a 6 to 2 triumph over Nebraska in Lincoln. KS won two decisions, one KO, three forfeits, while Nebraska took one decision and one KO. Notable results include Russell Madison and Don Kransmicka earning decisions and TKOs in multiple weight classes.

Lincoln Neb API Kansas State College University of Nebraska Kansans Nebraska Russell Madison Harold Butler Don Kransmicka Johnny Hansen al Bokea Carl Nichols Glenn Jones Clifford Scott

Arkansas City junior college tops Tonkawa prep in tennis

Arkansas City junior college defeated Tonkawa Oklahoma prep school here yesterday, winning five of seven matches in a tennis meet. The event took place in Arkansas City Kansas on April 17.

Arks Arkansas City Kan Arkansas City Junior College Tonkawa, Okla Manhattan Junction City

Track greats of the postwar era face injuries and challengers

In a retrospect on historic sprinters and milers, Alan Gould weighs the enduring legacies of Myers and Lovelock against postwar rivals like Bonthron and Carr. Injuries have sidelined Carr and Eastman, while Lovelock battles a knee issue. Bonthron and allies plan clashes in England this summer as new contenders emerge.

Carr California Eastman Lovelock Princeton Oxford Bill Bonthron England

Kansas Dogs Take Lead In Sunflower State Greyhounds Meet

Joplin Missouri April 17 AP Wangas dogs lead semi finals in national meet of the N Hendl Coursing Association. Four greyhounds from Kansas Lulu's Speedster Whangdoodle Dice O Chance and Just Big Enough advance despite tough competition. Drawings tonight for Waterloo stakes amid various races and events.

Joplin Wangas Sunflower State Lulu Moore Brothers Kennels Robinson, Kan Dice O'Chance Dan O'Chin Beattie Kannz Buddy Mahout R. E. Smith Hiawatha Kan Jim Moore Brothers Blazing Ben John Tesek Ravenna Neob Neob, and Just Big Enough, Entered By Fred Wolfe, Wichita, Lost To Belle Doon Sporting Blood Kennels Girard

GOOD FIGHT CARD AT UNIVERSITY STADIUM ANNOUNCED

Friday boxing show in University stadium at 7:30 pm features visiting high school teams and local clubs, with 25 cent general admission. Event includes floodlights, possible gym replacement in bad weather, and a Wanamaker mile film. Referee Tommy Brammell with judges Swede Wilson and Roy Lawrence.

University Stadium Jayhawker Lawrence St. Benedict's Haskell K. U Kansas City Aving Tommy Brammell Swede Wilson Roy Lawrence Joe Loland Merman Dick Maskell Ben Allen K. U KC CLS Teron Chee Whiel Swatt Ky ¢ Bil Bolton Sorry O'Konnell Renedion Wilbur Varttur Cockerill Swinson

New World Record Hope For Glenn Cunningham In 1000 Yards

April reports from Norman note Glenn Cunningham may set a new world outdoor best for 1000 yards after a letter from Avery Brundage, AAU president, to Oklahoma officials. Brundage says if regulations are followed a record is possible. Lambertus hurdles result may be considered noteworthy if properly fitted and submitted.

Normin Glenn Cunningham Kansas Avery Brundage Amateur Athletic Union University of Oklahoma Athletic Authorities Brindage Lambertus Hrdles Oklahoma Cunningham Elis Great Britain Ulambertus Spalding Fred Loomis

Presnell Named Backfield Coach Candidate for West Virginia Mountaineers

Glenn Presnell, ex Nebraska backfield star, is recommended to WVU board of governors as backfield coach for the Mountaineer football team. The Dominion News notes the nomination. The University of Chicago awards varsity letters to seven athletes whose fathers also earned the "C."

Presnell Morgantans W. Va Glenn Presnell University of Nebraska West Virginia University Board of Governors Mountaineer The Dominion News University of Chicago

Opening Day Fred Hawks Race to Start 59th Season

The National League begins its 59th season with eight clubs dodging last place as openings mark a fresh baseball campaign. North Lawrence notes Mrs. Creed and kin visiting from Kansas City and a round of local social events fill the town pages alongside youth activities, church events, and community notices in this bustling Lawrence report.

New York National League Litte Cora Ann Pickens George Isekens Creed Kansas City Maggie Shrimplin Noy Bushey American Royal C. E. Cressler George Petty Dauhter Ruth Walter Palmateer Sin Donald Wallace Palmateer Rs. Cressler Pety Tom Jule Roy Rule la Vesta H. Biggerstaff Howard Anita Laura Mae John McGinnis A. Duhngsen Muriel Arthur Lloyd Wheathey Hospital Dato Nale Osiwadie Taysi Bereans Centenary M. EL Church Duhunie Morgan Wilbur Pine Hattie Feity John Morgsut Mas Herbert Nehrbass Floyd DeWeese Morel Nehrbass Voul Nehrbass C.J. Knox Clacence Vine Johnnie Morgan Hattie Petty Mary. Hodge Winifred Brooks Roy Adams Ifugh Lipp Ceslie Mammig William Grobe A. Johnson Topeka Redmond Wilson Streat Lawrence Johnson Edits Joan la Vina Willigs Florence Biggs Centenary MB. Church Annex Charles Loi Rose Skelly Oil Company

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