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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1935

Page

8

Two Mile Rivals Clash At Drake Relays

Kansas University coach Hargiss plans to enter Jayhawkers in Des Moines for a three quarter mile clash with Glenn Cunningham and Glen Dawson at the Drake Relays. Dawson beat Cunningham in the mile at 4 17.4 and both runners figure in a key event as Kansas prepares a strong relay and field squad. Kansas finished fourth in the mile relay with baton issues. Tees set a Relays record in the shot put at 52 inches. Pitts won the broad jump. Grey tied for third in the high jump. Texas Rice and Arizona teams also prepared in Lawrence ahead of the Drake games.

Glenn Cunningham Glen Dawson Oklahoma Des Moines Dawson Kansas John MacNown Robert Xehreeder Theno Graves Hargiss Kansas Relays Nouble Grey Pitts Wellhausen MacCaskill McNown Schroeder Graves K. U Texas Rice Arizona Lawrence

Strong Emporia Teachers Track Meet With Haskell

A track meet between Haskell and the Emporia Teachers College is set for Saturday at 2 30 o clock in the Indiana stadium. Coach Gus Welch announced the event and the tentative football date of November 9 at Emporia was also revealed with final schedule decisions to come next week.

Haskell Emporia Teachers College Indiana Stadium Gus Welch Welch Emporia Teachers Emporia

Baseball scores from yesterday in National and American leagues

National League results show New York to Atlanta games with various scores and a modified note. Brooklyn and Chicago played close, while B17 Piteouw appears as a mangled entry. American League action lists New York 1 Boston 7 and Washington 6 Philadelphia 4 St Louis 1 Cleveland 7 Detroit 2 Chicago 7. American Association games involve Kansas City at St Paul, Columbus at Indianapolis 7 Taleda 3 Louisville 4, with Milwaukee at Minneapolis postponed due to rain.

New York Wadelphia Brooklyn Chicago Boston Washinsion Philadelphia St. Loms Cleveland Detroit Kansas City St. Paul Columbus Todianapolis Taleda Louisville Milwaukee Minneapolis

Lawrence Ban Johnson Club Opens Home Season At Leavenworth

The Lawrence Ban Johnson club begins its home schedule next Sunday at Holcomb's Grove against Leavenworth with a 3 p.m. start. Lawrence aims to improve on last Sunday's setback to Topeka while Leavenworth crushed Kansas City Kansas 6 to 1. A practice game with Haskell is set for Thursday at the Haskell diamond.

Lawrence Ban Johnson Leavenworth Holcomb's Grove Lawrence Logs Topeka Kansas City Kan Haskell Haskell Diamond

Sportsmen's club meeting set at Green's Camp

Douglas County Sportsmen's club will meet Thursday evening at 7 39 oclock at Green's camp east of Lawrence on the old Eudora road. Refreshments after the meeting. Election of officers will be held. The camp is reached by turning in at the Kennedy farm about miles east of Lawrence.

Douglas County Sportsmen's Club Green's Camp Lawrence Eudora Road Kennedy Farm

Strange As It Seems Myth and Mystery From Strange As It Seems

An excerpt outlines peculiar anecdotes and natural curiosities from Strange as It Seems. It mentions marine fish behavior, hogs feeding near fishermen, and bamboo formed stones resembling pearls, plus notes on amber and electricity and a teaser for tomorrow's universal language.

Amber Ambergris

Biff on the Job at Oklahoma as New Coach Arrives

Capt Lawrence Jones arrives in Norman Oklahoma to begin work as the new Oklahoma head football coach. He spends the week learning names faces and attitudes of the Sooners and sets Monday for the first field session. He confirms plans to hire Doc Firs kine from Loyola New Orleans and adds Erskine and Tom Stidham to the staff.

Norman Okla University of Oklahoma Today Lawrence Jones Biff Louisiana Oklahoma City O. A Jones Oklahoma Robert H Doc” Firskine Loyala New Orleans Erskine Tom Stidham Northwestern Chicago Lawrence

Kell Retained as Freshmen Coach. Second Position Open

Kell, long the boss of freshmen footballers, would be retained as the yearling coach, but a second man for that department has not yet been chosen.

Kell

Baseball Leaders And A Casualty Report 1935

Batting leaders from the Pirates Phillies Dodgers and Giants include J Moore Frey Camilli and Bottomley while pitchers like Ferrell Welch and Hadley top pitching lists. A notable event notes Bob Walsh son of Ed Walsh suffers a severe hand injury in a collision during Indianapolis vs Columbus play, sidelining him for a month.

Association Chicago Bob Walsh Big Ed Walsh Big Ed Indianapolis Columbus Epps Walsh

Interscholastic Meet Sets Record Entry at Kansas University

The Kansas University interscholastic meet in Lawrence drew over 1700 entrants with about 1300 competing. Coaches note heats and relay counts rising, while many former Kansas high school stars claimed firsts at the Relays, including Dees, San Romani, Noble, Crooms, and others from Emporia, Hutchinson, Frontenac, and Arkansas City.

FE. A. Thomas Kansas State High School A. A Topeka Lawrence Altho Kansas

Oklahoma football begins era with Captain Biff Jones arrival

Evan Edwards reports Oklahoma gains new coach Captain Biff Jones arriving in Norman to lead the Sooners. Former LSU and Army leader brings a strong record and a focus on speed and passing. Stidham joins as assistant, Jones emphasizes team harmony and relies on capable assistants for diverse coaching roles.

Oklahoma Biff Jones Norman Army West Point Louisiana State Sooners Lawrence Tom Stidham Haskell G. LU Jones Stidham Dick Hanley Northwestern Hanley Evanston

Brooklyn Dodgers Trounce Phillies In Lofty Lead Return

The Dodgers, led by Taylor Frey Cuccinello and Stripp, rapped 15 hits to beat the Phillies 12 to 5 at home before 30 900 fans. Dodgers played sharp defense with 12 double plays in seven games, solidifying first place as Stengel’s lineup shows steady form.

Brooklyn Dodgers Daffiness Boys Danny Taylor Linus Frey Sam Leslie Joe Stripp Casey Stengel Dodgers Phillies Frey Tony Cuccinello

Baseball Highlights and Odd Notes From a Fragment

A garbled recap lists players and teams with scattered achievements. Mentions include Teh driving in a winning run against the Braves, Bill Werner and Red Sox, a Dodgers homer with bases loaded vs Phillies, Pirates relief work by Unxo gine, Heinir Manush of the Senators with multiple hits, Paul Dean stopping the Cubs for a Cardinals win, Clint Brown shaping a Indians victory, and Rip Radell with singles against the Tigers. An attic of odds and ends ends with a prompt to turn it into cash via a classified ad.

Aediane Poe Mek Oost Tigans FK Braves Bill Werner Red Sox Vane Babs Indians Browns Hedion Rip Radell White Tigers

Off Day for Babe Ruth at Polo Grounds

New York on April 24 reports Babe Ruth returning to the Polo Grounds with 50,000 fans hoping for home runs from the Bambino. Ruth, with the Braves, failed to hit, going 0-for-4 while Pinky Wint nex and Al Stout shut him down amid a sea of cheers and a tense atmosphere.

Babe Polo Grounds

Busy Guckeyson Rival for Letters at Maryland

College Park Md Appar ently the only reason Bill Guckeyson a University of Maryland sophomore has not won a letter in every collegiate sport is that he hasn t had time to set around to it yet The six foot 175 pounder had no trouble earning his block M in football and basketball in his first Varsity season He has enough points for a track letter and could make the tennis varsity if time allowed Baseball is said to be his best sport Those who saw him in sandlots last summer call him big league material One notable track feat was a 20 feet 4 inch javelin throw in a dual meet with the University of Richmond.

New York Babe Ruth Polo Grounds Ruth Boston Braves Babe Yankee Stadium Giants Fiorello Laguardia Hoffman New Jersey Hogs Jake Ruppert Ruthit Braves Glan Boston Bambino Fred Fitzsimmons al Stout Pinkey Wintnex Terry Frank John McGraw ELKS Bill Guckeyson College Park University of Maryland University of Richmond

Social and church news from Baldwin and nearby towns

May be next Carr list. Dr. H Z Moore practicing in Gardner. Residents hosted dinners and visits across Baldwin, Pharo, Topeka, and Lawrence. Easter christenings at First Methodist included nine children with Jordan River water imported. April Womans City Club meeting featured Red Cross talks, nursing plans, and a teacup social with daffodils.

Baldwin Topeka Jack Hoefer Hoefers Merle Fischer Jd. M. Montgomery First Methodist Church James &. Chubb John Warren Beeks Claude B. Becks Kansas City Richard Redell Evans Paul Evans Fort Scote John Derkeley Flickinger Stanley Flickinger Edwin Reed Freeman Donna Marie Freeman Lila Jeanne Freeman William Freeman la June Harris A. J. Harris Roberta Alice Wright Bert Wright Jordan Charles Kornbrodt John Warren Beeks Woman's City Club of H. K. Ebright Nursing Activities Committee County Red Cross R. R. McFarland Fred Isaacs Douglas County Red Cross Mary Jamison C. E. Beeks Earl Black Lawrence, Eudora and Lecompton

Parke and Hayward Javelin Legacy Faces Back Injury Constraint

Robby Parke, University of Oregon senior, among two top javelin throwers trained by Col. Bill Hayward, may not defend his AA record of 220 1158 inches due to a football back injury. Attendance included the First Aid class of Lawrence taught by Miss Neeley, Mrs J H Wright and family from Hop king Missouri, and sick child Sidney Letson staying with Dean and Mrs Luther Leavengood amid measles. The Kansas City district Woman's Home Missionary Society meets at First Methodist Baldwin with 200 women expected. Mrs Raymond General of Fort Scott speaks at services. Frank E. Wolf oversees local arrangements. Also noted are Fort Leo visitors Paul Evans and family. Stories follow.

Robby Parke University of Oregon Bill Hayward Parke A.A Lawrence Miss Neeley J. H. Wright Joyce Hopsking Sidney Letson Dean Mra Luther Leavengood Woman's Home Missionary Society Kansas City First Method Baldwin Raymond General Fort Scott Frank E. Wolf Paul Evans Richard Fort Leo Cora Perkins Maxine Custer Kansane City T. A. Custer State Teachers’ College Hays Shumaker Anna Mae Shirley Peters Jean Baker Floyd Talley Potter Memorial Hospital A. FE. Burgters E. H. Hartrisen Anna Lee Norton Marie Mary Counts Mercan Raledwin 2. W. Sounts W. K. Hbright W. Moorhead Russell Oraf Hopkins Moi M Margaret Soodson Jack Moorhead Wright Fayrce Ebright Edward Letson Childrren Sidney Frank Butler New York City Luther Leavengond McGinnis Mary Jane Oklahoma _ City Den

Easter Visitors and School Program Highlight Baldwin News

Baldwin residents enjoyed Easter visits from relatives in Kansas City and Topeka while the Baldwin High School Alumnae presented a program at the chapel. News notes include births, moves, and extended family gatherings across Baldwin and nearby towns with multiple mentions of local and regional individuals and families.

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