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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1934

Page

6

Ark City Wins Class A in Kansas Interscholastic Meet

Arkansas City high school captured the Class A title at the national interscholastic track meet held at the University of Kansas, edging Newton and Wichita North. Two meet records fell in pole vault and high jump, while Topeka Negroes secured the Class B crown with 49 points to Alma's 26½. Donald Dunn led Sumner with 10 points and Arkansas City's Dal ton Lander scored in the top listings amid windy conditions.

Arkansas City High School University _ of Kansas Wichita North Kansas Vocational School of Arkansas City Newton Wichita North Wichita East Sumner Manhattan Hutchinson Hiawatha Valley Falls Yates Center Lawrence Pittsburg Ford Rural High School University of Kansas Alex Cain Madison Donald Dunn Marvin Cox Dalton Lander Ed Klimek Noel Stewart Topeka Alma Downs Mackville Ford Rural Troy Chase County Havana Moran and Nortonvile Winchester St. Mary's Louisburg Oskaloosa Quincy Portis Melvern Bronson Bucklin Walton Vinland Oxford Cockerill Mulberry Gardner Baldwin Fostoria Florence Neal Westphalia Overbrook White Cloud Es-j -Bon Emmett Mayetta Eskridge Sanders McCoy Hotchkiss Stewart Dunn Woods Peck Concordia Wilke McCune Bond Andrews Bumners Leisy Wien Ales Cain Cox Lanneman Topekas EB. Cain Arkansas Cit Steland Wirwin Hughes Carter Garnett Green Brown Crawford Independence Hall Williams Wamm White Houston DeHart Secon Burke Otlanton Blackmore el Dorado Guerrier James Husoton Neese Beck Pittshore Watson Benedict Mineral Zimmerman Emporia Barry Valley Center Tanner Sande Stoval Hammond Lee Pagel Helton Ting Garth Ward Herington P. Brown Ash Kiper Wrandotte Kinck Hiatt Horton Wasson Empetia Ird Perry Landers Bonebrake Skinner Coffman Ford Turtt Hutchin-son Emmoria Neorton Frame Alley ‘Falls Wen Kumner Foy A Woads McVeigh Wwon Arkeneas Anderson Nitz Wyandotte

Strange As It Seems Glaciers Move Backward Despite Forward Flow

John Hixler reports from Mount Rainier National Park on Nisqually Glacier where daylight movement ranges from four to 13 inches daily in summer, while terminal melting drives retreat at about 60 feet yearly. Officials say the glacier could persist for millennia despite net loss. Winter sports in Barton Michigan note straw as snow substitute for ski slides, with jumps reaching 70 feet. Hawaiian slides are cited as possible ancient origins for tobogganing on grass.

Mt. Rainier National Park Nisqually Glavier O. A. Tomlinson Wrth Barton Mich Hawaii

Baseball scores and postponements across leagues

EPO National League games saw Philadelphia 1 Brooklyn 3 and Boston 3 New York 7 while Pittsburgh was postponed. Chicago St Louis matches were delayed by cold and rain amid ties. American League Detroit 4 Cleveland 6 Philadelphia and St Louis Chicago postponed, New York Boston rain. American Association Minneapolis 10 Nassau City 8 in US innings with other games postponed due to weather.

Chisago Stiapy Detroit Joni New, York Cleveland Scrammseten Philadelphia Orson Anni Sims Washington Chicago St. Lats American Association Columbus Minneapolis Oledo Sonyesase Kansas City Milwaukee Indianapolis Louisville New York Chicago Savenlnveges Brooklyn Mse Pittsburgh Phiadelsnia National League Brooklyn Boston Claeinnadl Louis Cleveiinia St. Louls

Kansas Vocational meet yields numerous event winners

At Duncan Kansas Vocational meet athletes from Kansas Vocational schools competed in sprints mid distance and field events. Winners included Kirk Downs and Powe in dash events and Stevens from Lew isburg Rural. Disputes and ties occurred in high jump and distance races with notable marks such as 4 48 4 in the mile and 112 feet 5 inches in discus.

Duncan Kansas Vocational Kirk Downs Powe Riege Ford Maskell Chase County Stevens Lewisburg Brown Troy Simpson Alma Meine Exbridge Buttron Nortonville Smith Portis Rhodes Mulvane Barns Havana Ferth Albough Overbrook Quincy Rechemier Abbott Trufant Beterson Wertzberger Olmstead Vinland Robinson J. Heim St. Mary‘s Burroughs Nesenheimen Rezac Emmett Wendy Brown Diepenbrock Robertson Walton Greene McCalpine Cockerill Franklin Moran Wiles Macksville Linus Dillingham Riegel Filler Bucklin H.green Kansas Vacation Miller Clayborn Adkins Mackville Vana Rogers Gardner Hobein Florence Allen EB. Dalton Hogsue Carter Winchester D_’ Cock Louisburg Dissinger Oskaloo Potter Thornburg Goldsmith Melvern Thomas Westphalia Naylor J Lunceford Bronson Staitt Stilliwell Niegel Donsigna Siplvanes Alm Baldwin Buck Lnyecta Fostoria St. Mary's Say Kansas Vo Cational Burroughs Green Walls Oxford Eston

White Leads Halfway in Sissouri Valley AAU Decathlon

Delbert White of Pittsburg Teachers tops seven entrants at Kansas Relays after five events with 4084.575 points, ahead of Jay Berwanger of Chicago by over 40. White won the high jump and broad jump and placed in other events. Ray Patterson of Iowa Wesleyan and Clyde Coffman of K A trailed, followed by Lorenzo McLain and Arnold Preheim in a tight field.

Delbert White Pittsburg Sissouri Valley Kansas Ray Patterson Iowa Wesleyan Clyde Coffman K. A Lorenzo Mclain Wichita Arnold Preheim Yankton College Russell Pearson Warrensburg

Aggies in Baseball Win at Manhattan

Kansas State College rallied to beat Missouri 6 to 5 after a late eighth inning sparked by Captain Genz s double and a defensive misplay. Leclerc relieved to stop Missouri’s charge as the Tigers scored in the fifth but were held scoreless thereafter.

Manhattan Kan Genz Kansas State College University of Missouri Missouri Leclerc Tigers Rfissuer K. State

Baseball Roundup From AP: Four-Hit Games Highlight Day

Rabbit Warstler of Athletics-Made had four hits in a perfect day against Senators. Carl Fischer of Tixers-Shut out Indians with five hits and six strikeouts. Jog Moore of Giants doubled in the sixth driving in two in a rally over the Drives. Emil Leonard of Dodgers limited Phillies to six hits for a 5-0 victory.

Associated Press Rabbit Warstler Athletics Senators Carl Fischer Tixers Indians Jog Moore Giants Emil Leonard Dodgers Phillies

Derby Field May Reach Record List by May 5

Louisville April 21 AP Estimates of the probable size of the Kentucky Derby field ranged today from 15 upward to a possible record breaking starting list of more than 22. More than 30 nominees were reported training well for the 30000 added stake at Churchill Downs May 5. If twenty horses go to the post, the winner will receive 30275 with 6000 to second 3000 to third and 1000 to fourth. Eastern eligibles include Peace Chance Discovery Jabot Singing Wood Revere Good Goods Cavalcade Roustabout Spy Hill Set Byrne Time Clock Anarchy Forbound and Collateral. Western eligibles listed include Mata Hari Sir Thomas Bazaar Riskulus Count Rae Dan Sabath Exponent Royal Leon Quasimode Thomasville New Deal Howard Chasar Vitamin B Rich Phil Rock X and War Pledge.

Louisville Kentucky Churchill/ Downs Mata Hari Sir Thomas Bazaar Riskulus Count Rae Dan Sabath Exponent Royal Leon Quasimode Thomasville New Deal Howard Chasar Vitamin B Rich Phil Rock X War Pledge Col. E. R. Bradley Bazaar Peace Singing Wood Revere Byrne

Wichita Relays Boost Wichita State After reinstatement

Wichita University athletes competed in the Kansas Relays today following the North Central Association’s reinstatement of the school. Lorenzo McLain ran the decathlon yesterday unattached, then represented Wichita today, while Al G. Gebert, athletic director and head coach, hailed the reinstatement as a boost to the university’s academics and athletics and noted a tentative 1934 football schedule pending NC A reinstatement action.

Wichita University Kansas University Wichita Gebert North Central Association

Hauser Opens 1934 Home Run Campaign

Minneapolis slugger Joe Hauser, who set a 69 homer record last season, began his 1934 bid with two early round-trippers as Geneapolis edged Kansas City 4 11 innings. Spencer Harris delivered the deciding blow after Hauser’s homers helped, while rain and cold weather paused the rest of the day’s openers.

Chicago Joe Hauser Spencer Harris Ogorek Blues Harry Holscaw Walter Tauscher Sam Cohen Rosy Bill Ryan Millers Hobo Carson Browning John Niggeling

Illnois Tennis Team Defeats Washburn 4 2

The University of Illinois tennis team beat Washburn College of Jones, Kansas, 4 to 2 in a match played here yesterday.

Washburn Champaign University of Illnois Washburn College Jones Kan

Boxing card at Memorial Stadium features Kansas Relays boxing event

Seven amateur bouts entertained a chilly crowd at Memorial Stadium as St Benedicts College won three, Kansas City Athletic Club claimed two and Kansas University one. Notable skirmishes included Briggs of St Benedicts vs Freeman of Kansas State and Hensley of KU defeating Hall of K C A C. Results span 123 to heavyweight classes with close decisions and outpoints.

Memorial Stadium Kansas Relays St. Benedict's College Kansas City Athletic Club Kansas University Blair Weidman Laverence Scott K.C.A.C Clyde Hensley K. U Hall Briggs St. Benedict's Freeman Kansas State Driscoll Kansas Cin Athletic Club Raymond Kansans Garcia Sherer Weldmar Lawrence O'Donnell iSt. Benedicts Farlaman Hensley Daugherty Kansas

Pro Exhibition Matches Set at Hill View Course

Earl Whitaker manager of Hill View golf course announced the pro exhibition events are scheduled for June 10. Plans had called for the matches this month but arrangements delayed some players. Leavenworth High beats Manual High 704 to 2916 in a local track meet yesterday in Leavenworth Kansas.

Earl Whitaker Hill View Golf Course Leavenworth Leavenworth, Kan Leavenworth High School Manual High School of Kansas City

Baldwin News Highlights Local Visits and Obituaries

Dr and Mrs D D McHenry of Oklahoma City visited Baldwin for a few days with Mr and Mrs Robert E McHenry before continuing to Kansas City and Princeton Mo The Younger Set bridge club met at the Chubb home Betty Lane and relatives attended events in Wichita and Kansas City Funeral services for William Hephner of Worden were held at Worden Evangelical church Mrs Matilda Price mother of Oliver Price died in Kansas City and was brought to Baldwin for services The Smith family moved to Wellington Harriet Osborne Baker librarian suffered bronchitis Tri Delta alumnae gathered at Dream Haven Billy Clark celebrated his 12th birthday with friends at the Clark home and a large cake served as centerpiece

D. D. McHenry Oklahoma City St. Augustine Florida Baldwin Robert E. McHenry Kansas City Princeton F. J. Platt Mary Elizabeth Overbrook Baker-Washburn Emma Emery Reutah Helen Stewart Virginia Washburn Lloyd Laughery Virgil Vaughn Eva LeGalliene Shubert Theater Set Bridge Club Gayle Chubb 6Th Street Frank, Lane Charles Alan Wichita William M. Clark Lane Harold McKibben Agnes McKibben Laura Rice Waterville Clark William Hephner Worden Worden Evangelical Church John Nelson Matilda Price Oliver Price First Methodist Church James Chubb Carl Lackey Ives Chanél Price Tri Delta Dream Haven Billy Clark W. M. Clark Bobby Gibbon Chester Edward Gates Tommy Evans Bobby Margaret Weltborn Philip Hartley

Baldwin News Notes of Engagements and Obituaries

After a bounteous meal the children played games. Mr and Mrs Harmon Downs and Mr and Mrs Lee Phillips with son John William left Tuesday for an overland trip to Mission Texas. Their daughters stayed in Baldwin. Miss Gladys Downs moved to the Zets Tau Alpha house and Misses Lois Downs and Pauline Phillips live with grandparents the Lona Rouchty family. Keith and Clara Adriance twins celebrated a birthday Tue evening. Mrs Campbell hosted an info tea where Coralie Campbell announced engagement to William Elden Rynerson. The couple have been engaged eight months and will marry in August. The tea table featured sweet peas and freesia in lavender and old color scheme. Guests included Mrs Harriet E Aynerson and many Lawrence notables. Rev F H Flickinger, Baldwin minister for 35 years, died Tuesday night after two years illness. Funeral Thursday at his High Street home, conducted by Dr James Chubb. burial in Ottawa beside son Carl. Surviving: wife, two children Harold Flickinger and Mrs Lucille Hall. Lawrence women attended Women's Home Missionary Society meeting. tea at Mrs Frank E Wolf’s home followed by executive board gathering. Baldwin mourns Rev Flickinger with Donald Hall and others traveling from Deerey for services. Douglas County Drama contest will be held at Friends Church in Lawrence Saturday. Vinland Presbyterian group to present The Gate Beautiful. Mrs Flora Ricketts and Mrs Frank E Wolf to Gardner for Missionary Society meeting.

Harmon Downs Lee Phillips John William Mission Texas Baldwin Gladys Downs Zets Tau Alpha Lois Downs Pauline Phillips Lona Rouchty William J. Adriance Campbell Coralie Campbell William Elden Rynerson Baldwin Ledger Rynerson Lawrence Wallace B. Fleming H. E Bright Frank E. Wolf Paul Evans Luther D Leavengood Harry Barnett Harvey Booth James Chubb Gilbert M. Gander Senorita Elisa Perez Dean Grace Train Clara Krefting Harriet Osborne Bertha Whitton Mary Anna Lawrence Clara Hartley Madge Reynolds Marion Wolfe Betty E Mary Counts Morgan Irving D. Bartley Ottawa Carl C. E. Holcombe E. L. Geyer H. Spencer A E Friends Church Vinland Presbyertian Group Flora Ricketts Gardner Woman's Home Missionary Society Gardner Methodist Church

Social Notes From Fairview and Nearby Homes

Fairview residents and guests are cited in a series of social notes. J B Kirkpatrick of Kansas City visits the Ed Paasch home. Mr and Mrs Charles Whedon attend a Lawrence dinner honoring Walter A Schaal’s birthday. The Rev H R Husted visits the Ralston family for Sunday dinner. Edrna Pearl Koehler Mrs Beal of Lawrence and Mrs Reed of Six Corners visit Seth Griffin’s family. Eugene Leary visits E B Pine’s family and William Esick in Lawrence. Hilda Koehler of Long Beach NY arrives Wednesday for a month’s visit with relatives locally.

J. B. Kirkpatrick Kansas City Ed Paasch Charles Whedon A. H Schaal Lawrence Walter A. Schaal H. R. Husted Ernest Ralston Edrna Pearl Koehler Beal Reed Six Corners Seth Griffin Eugene Leary E. B. Pine White District William R. Essick Hilda Koehler Long Beach New York

Who's in the News Viv Born in 1884

A fragment notes an individual born in 1884 who became a Harvard Law graduate and was admitted to the New York bar in 1906. The entry also mentions his role as a state senator in 1914.

Ril Harvard Law N.v’'S Bar

Community Notices and Social Guests List

Local residents attended plays church events and dinners across Lawrence Vinland Sibley and nearby areas. Ernest Leary and others visited from Friday to Sunday while groups gathered at Hopewell school and for missionary society events.

Local Social Roundup from Lone Star District

W. H. Ulrich and Rev. Whittaker party attended the southeast district drama contest where Vinland Presbyterian Sunday school won the judges’ decision. Various neighbors hosted gatherings, stitchers met for a club event, and Lone Star’s social season winds down with the club's period closing April 23.

CAPTAINS CREEK Mr and Mrs Fred Deay and

Mr and Mrs Fred Deay are listed in a Captains Creek notice section likely announcing a marriage announcement or property matter. The readable fragment shows couple names without date or context.

Fred Deay

Stony Point residents aid ill, note fire losses

Local report lists visits and helping hands for Mrs Anna Cripe whose condition improved after burns at Pomona. Mrs Elizabeth Houser died April 14. Several families including Winters Wray and Kassinger attended church and visited neighbors. Wood cutting and timber work continued at D A Wray route as school term ended April 20.

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