Records May Fall in Bakery Meet
Coach Bretnall predicts a close sixth annual Baker University relay carnival with several records likely to fall. Top events include high hurdles held by Blevins and Selvés, high jump by Becknell, shot put by Kermit Lange, and the 220 yard dash by Mathias. Baker Ottawa Washburn Haskell Emporia and St Marys facing strong rivals in a tightly contested quad meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Emporia
Blake
Baker
Becknell
Washburn
Haskell-Washburn
Mark
Kermit Lange
Ward
Laker
Selves
Mathias
Skenandore
Haskell
Bretnall
Ottawa
St. Marys
Brewers Face Heavy Hurdles After Ownership Change
Florence Killilea, owner of the Milwaukee Brewers, faces a tough task running the club after her father's death. The Brewers dropped several early games. hiring Jack Lelivelt as manager and adding Charley Robertson and Eddie Grimes aims to boost pitching and infield ability to draw Milwaukee fans. Mushy Callahan wins another bout in a comeback, with Spug Myers by decision. League scores note Philadelphia over New York, Cleveland over Chicago, and St Louis over Detroit. Injuries hit Iowa State track, sidelining LaVerne Schiltz ahead of key meets. Haskell game postponed due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Florence Killilea
Milwaukee Brewers
Henry Killilea
Brewers
Asta
Milwaukee
Charley Robertson
Kansas City
Eddie Grimes
St. Louis Browns
Pete Callahan
Los Angeles
Mushy Callahan
Spug Myers
Pocatello
Idaho
Callahan
Germans Seek U S Sports Methods for Olympic Drive
German Olympic officials Dr. Lewald and Dr. Diem plan a May 6 arrival to spend two months in the east and Midwest studying American physical training, stadiums, and facilities to lift Germany to first place in 1932. They will visit New York Newark Washington Indianapolis St Louis Chicago Madison Springfield Boston New Haven Philadelphia West Point and Annapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Angles Sam
Amsterdam
Theodore Lewald
Carl Diem
Federal Council For Athletics
East
Middle West
Lewald
Diem
United States
Germany
Uncle Sam
Newark
Washington
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Chicago
Madison
Wis
Springfield
Mass
Boston
New Haven
Philadelphia
West Point
Annapolis
Danitl J. Ferris
Peeee Horton Smith
England
Young Horton Smith Captures Golfing Public Imagination
By Al DeMarer former pitcher, the eyes of the national golf world focus on Young Horton Smith of Joplin Missouri as he prepares for Ryder Cup competition in Europe. Smith’s winter and spring feats rival Bobby Jones in recent years, with a Fort Myers Florida performance including two courses records and a playoff win. The piece also notes potential careers for Jones and Smith and mentions a US Army riding team slated to sail May 12 to compete in Poland.
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AL Demarer
New York Giants
United States
Young Horton Smith
Joplin
Hagen
Young Smith
Bobby Jones
Fort Meyers
Floeida
Smith
Jones
New ‘York
United States Army
Europe
Hsa
Poland
Army Navy Deny Report On Football Resumption Plans
New York April 24 The Army and Navy denied any change in relations amid rumors they would resume football games at Soldier Field Chicago. West Point and Annapolis officials claimed ignorance of such plans though a contract for field use was reportedly with the South Park board. An Army spokesman said no quarrel exists and Navy officials at Annapolis had no knowledge of resuming athletic relations tied to eligibility rule disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Army
Navy
Chicago
Soldier Field
West Point
Annapolis
Sgier
South Park Board
Naval Academy
Army-Navy
West’ Point
Lawrence Club Shoot Sparks Walt Neider Wing Prize
The Lawrence Gun Club held a shoot yesterday afternoon. Walt Neider deputy sheriff won the beginners prize a bamboo fishing rod reel and line. Scores listed include Herb Fitz 42 William Green 42 Walt Neider 40 Charles Schultz 87 Titus 37 Ortick 37 Beck 29 with Rutter 29 of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Walt Neider
Herb Fitz
William Green
Charles Schultz
Titus
Ortick
Beck
Rutter
Elks Club East West Bowls Set For Tonight
Elks club bowlers from the east and west sides of Massachusetts Street will meet at Bo'clock ten pins tonight after a period of notable bickering and rivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
Massachusetts Street
Bunion Derby Passes Through Missouri Heading to Maplewood
AP reports 28 survivors of C C Pyle's bunion derby moved 30 miles closer to Maplewood Missouri after completing 1,036 of 3,400 miles. An updated brattle control light system was installed on Hutchinson Main Street as the journey continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Collinsville
C. C.pyle
Maplewood
Hutchinson
Jayhawkers Invade Ames Camp For Big Six Debut
Kansas baseball squad heads to Ames Iowa to begin the 1929 Big Six slate against Iowa State Cyclones. Coach John Bunn reshapes lineup with Wayne Culp at bat, Bob Maney catching, Rob Thomson on the mound. A busy three week schedule follows with twelve games including Missouri and Kansas Aggies.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State
LaVerne Schiltz
Bob
Kansas
Ncw
Kansas Aggie
Lawrence
James
Northerners
Rames
Jayhawkers
John Bunn
Haskell
Kansans
Aggies
Bunn
Indians
Wayne Culp
Bob Maney
Money
Bert Stoga
Rob Thomson
Thomson
Cyclones
Paul Fisher
Fisher
Fhomson
Ralston Culp
Tom Bishop
Ed Ash
Ralph McCoy
Ed Schmidt
Art Schroeder
Mort White
Dean Lichlyter
L. Anderson
Nebraska
Lincoln
Lansing
Missouri
Columbia
Washington University
St. Louis
church services canceled by bad weather in Woodstock
Weather causes no church services last Sunday in Woodstock though hope remains for next Sunday. Weekly lesson from Isaiah 52 13 53 to be preached by Miss Haworth of Stanwood with 10 o clock services. Effort noted for Hutchinson Kansas Sunday school convention May 9 and 19 with delegates from Jefferson County and state workers participating.
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Miss. Haworth
Stanwood
Kansas
Hutchinson
International Council
Jefferson County
Will Harding
Topeka
Leonard Alexander
Walter Turner
Floyd Scofield
Helen Davison
Lawrence
Helen
Nice
Champion
Harry Wollman
L. Sco‘field
Barbara ‘Lea
Lucille
Frank Champion
Joe Boyd
Baptist Women’s Bible
Theodore Lange
McLouth
DuBooise
DuBoise
Roy Rice
Winchester
Harry Zook
McLouth Area Social Notes and Obituary Sketch
Community items from McLouth and nearby areas: visits, family moves, and school events build a snapshot of local life. Delia Dean, daughter of Aaron Marker, dies in Kansas City hospital aged thirty seven. funeral at United Brethren church with interment at McLouth cemetery.
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Martin Zook
Russell Stewart
Frank Champion
John Cannon
Charley Harp
Dirs
F. S. Champion
George Fair
McLouth
Dan Petrie
Sam Petrie
Joe Boyd
Frank Walters
Joe Phillips
Amos Dan Boise
Doris Smith
Nellie
Mary Smarr
Welman
Vera White
Frank Gibson
Ellis
Amos DuBoise
Effie Petrie
Mildred
Harding
Lawrence
Evelyn Smith
Theodore Lange
Robert Davison
Fp.s. Champion
Lizzie Gibbs
Chester Smith
Tom Haney
Lloyd Scofield
Wellman School
Delia Dean
Aaron Marker
Bethany Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
Delia
Church of the Brethren
Clyde Chapman
Zelta Luline
Paris Odell
Pauline _ Odessa
Iins
Maurice Ansel
United Brethren Church
Arthur Ward
Ozawkie
Leavenworth
Topeka
Tonganoxie
Baldwin
Wellman
Altho
Nellie May Smarr
Worothy Mae Ross
Barbara L. Zook
Leland Smith
Laura Catherine Zook
Jenny
Mary
Lucille Scofield
Barbara Zook
Mari Zook
Ruth
Henby Poveline
Wray
Winchester
Harry’ Wellman
Jamilla Ice
Gibbs
Howard Eggert
Steed Brothers
Alford Ford
Valley Grove
Woodstock School
Louie Studle
John Studle
Gertrude Davison
Wild Horse School
Ehn Studle
Excelsior Community Visits and Hires for School
Excelsior residents and guests share visits at multiple homes on Monday and Tuesday. Clarence Craig has been hired to teach at Excelsior school for the coming year, with various neighbors traveling to Lawrence and Ottawa for social calls and errands.
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Excelsior
Glen Flora
Ottawa
Henry Seele
Anna Johanning
Hillis Bechtel
L. W. Haas
Clarence Craig
Evan
Lawrence
Homer
Ike Montgomery
Will Churehbaugh
Elmer Churchbaugh
Donald
Albert Schwartz
Marshall Churchbaugh
Walter Pahl
Harry Flory
Mabel Haas
O. W. Maloney
Anna Schwartz
Walter Pohl
Tom Gilliland
George Bechtel
Eva
Frank Kellerman
Dan Johanning
Harry Fiery
Charley Gilliland
Hazel
Glen
Dudley
Igeorge
Bechte
Baldwin High hosts final exams for grade schools
Final examinations for grade schools were held Saturday at Baldwin High School. Prairie City students Frances Sutor Alma Petty Dorothy Simpson Robert Bernard McConnell Edwin Davison and Marlyn Rutherford attended. Other social mentions include Mrs Frye's birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Prye with Mr and Mrs Haas and Theo.
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Baldwin High School
Prairie City
Frances Sutor
Alma Petty
Dorothy Simpson
Robert and
Bernard McConnell
Edwin Davison
Marlyn Rutherford
Maurice Prye
T. F. Haas
Theo
Frye
Eva Ehatt
Elizabeth Wilson
Charles Carraham
Fred Meyers
Lawrence
Emma Emery
Eva Ehart
Marlin Cook
Lucille Craig
Vera Cook
Ivan Reiny
Kansas City
Rose Barkley
H. S. Barkley
Fred
Roy Barkley
J. L. Hobson
Local Social Notes and Race Derby Update
Mr and Mrs Harry Hobson and family visited relatives while Mrs George Frye was ill. A Qld Folks home representative called in Lawrence. Maurice Price left with Baker University choir for a ten day tour Southeastern Kansas. Ottawa shoppers and gatherings across several households are noted. Prairie City Independence and Emion schools closed April 24. The L I club meets April 25. Seattle Negro Leads Bunioneers details a 22 mile derby in Maplewood. Edwin Moore, injured in a Kaw River bridge incident, shows improvement.
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L. W
Elizabeth Tuttle
Henry Breithaupt
Central School House
Faye Montgomery
Marie Flory
Charley Gilliland
Glen
Dudley
Glen Flora
la Vergne
Kenneth
Clifford
Carl
Albert Schwartz
Alvin Johanning
Ottawa
George Bechtell
Hillis
Baldwin
Princeton
Roy Shuler
Eula Belle
Marjorie May
Carl Schwartz
Marshall Churchbaugh
Joan
Hillis Bechtel
Z. W. Haas
LaVergne
Charley Elm
Charline
Rome
Harry Hobson
E.D. Hobson
Hazel
George Frye
Qld
Lawrence
Maxine Carnaham
Cleva
Treva Yakle
H. S. Cook
Fred’ ‘Meyers
Esther Gook
Vera Cook
Ermin Barkley
Idabelle Enyart
Russell Barkley
Maurice Price
Baker University
Southeastern Kansas
J. F. Reynolds
John Ehart
Louise Stevenin
Garnett
Mirs
E._D. Hobson
Hazel Hobson
Rose Barkley
Mildred
Edna Barkley
Fred Meyers
James Oshell
L. and I. Club
Ben Davison
Lucille Craig
Mattie Cook
A. R. Cook
Bus Driver Blamed in Suicide Note in Sed Ankeny
Independence Kansas April AP reports Mrs Rachel Stephens 25 formerly of Arkansas City left a note blaming a bus driver for her act. She swallowed poison in a taxicab and was found unconscious then rushed to Simmons hospital where doctors said she likely would recover. Four stories will be added to the Forster hotel in Abilene bringing guest rooms to 70.
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Independence
Kans
Rachel Stephens
Arkansas City
Lustin
Forster
Abilene
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Union Pacific
Ice Company
Junior Welter
Brocklinm
Rockhurst College of Kanin
Braves
Samm Atchison
St. Rene
Union
Pacific
Industrial League
Bankers
Evenange
Lee Om Moon
Hwr
Johnson
Clintock
Rucke
Gentry
Eerineneeninin
Ion
Lem
Conkareata
Miller
Randis Bowen
Johnny Miles
Hamilton
Ont
eNar
U. S
Leo Deigel
Walter Hagen
Lawrence Club
K. U
Storeells Music
ALB Houston
Das
Neustifter
Win Altenbernd
Ngag Lawrence Juniors
Sores
Penchard
Sa Fetty
Dalies
Dha Prouty
Michael Eset
Edmond A
Ziesenis
Taz
ELKS
Shimmons
Pierson Ae Wold
Lewis
Redeeignd
Reed Lis
Smithie
Awrence
Ehon
TheAssociated Press
Clyde
Chastain
Dallas
Texas
Bobby Tracey
Buffalo
Tony Herrera
Port Worth
Eddie Neto
Su Paw
Janesville
Rosie Leeroy
Farso
N. C
Harry Dillon
Winsiper
Tony la Roge
Cincinati
Norman Brown
Drew
Junwr
Spug Ayers
Idake
Ames Camp
K. A
Earl Sande
Chicatro
Maryland Association
Illinois Turf Association
W. T. Waggoner
Three D
John Shannon
Cherryvale
Holton
Woodstock
Seattle
Negro
Ed Gardner
Wash
CG. C. Pyle
Til
Pete Gavuzzi
Southampton
John Salo
Passaic
N. J
Sant Richman
Edwin Moore
Kaw River
Pierson
Charles T. Moore
Delaware Street
Simmons Hospital
Frigidaire
Shimmons Bros. Plumbing
R. E. Protch Merchant Tailor
Witams Courer
Ogi
Williams
Old Gold Company
Old Gold
Tve
Vleck
Seeley
A. Clark
Tae Reéoxs
Vone
Paul Whiteman
Paul Whitersae
D'Ez
Columbia Broadcasting System
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