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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1932

Page

6

Veteran Battery Will Start Game With Sheriff Dunkley

The Green Brothers announce a charity opener against the Santa Fe club of Topeka at 1 o'clock on the Shrek diamond one mile north of Lawrence. Sheriff Dunkley and Mayor or Chief plan to handle initial activities, with a new grandstand scoreboard and uniforms boosting fan interest. Manager Elzy Davis name checks lineup and mound duties as players ready for action.

Jack Dunkley Green’ Brothers Nine Santa Fe Topeka Shrek Diamond Lawrence U. S. Hirthway Dunk W. C W. J. Cursin Elzy Davis Green Brothers Chief Cummings Sheriff Dunkley Greens Brothers Davis Ax Tallows Pughef Treland Prambald Wester K Walter Bethel Drocker Black Clem Wade Pierce Fred Nelson Fred Harris

Unclear game notes hint at baseball results and players

Fragmented lines reference Braves, Indians, Pirates, Yankees and players like Betis, Weaver, Connally and Dicke. Mentions three teams beating others and multiple hits but details are garbled. Likely sports brief on baseball outcomes with pitching and scoring snippets.

Bodeer Sims Jack Betis Braves Glants Mont? Weaver Renatars Aths Indians Bil Dicke G Yankers D Fox

Major League Leaders from Fragmented Box Score Snippets

The readable text outlines various American and National League batting leaders and stats, naming players such as Critz Ghats Terry Waner and Gehrig, with teams including the Giants Pirates Reds Yankees and Red Sox. It also mentions doubles triples stolen bases and key players like Chapman and Morgan in a garbled ledger of season highlights.

Critz Ghats Terry Risin Phillies Whitney Rams Giants Herman Reds Waner Pirates Sul Klein Whaud Verma Nerds Wry Col Ot Waner Wirates Watkins Car Gehr Yankees Ker Lea Brrd Yankee John Browns Boxe Red Sox Hor Gehrig Troxx Athletics Chapman Yankees Rhyne Rothrock Morgan Jagta Johnson Tigers Bhie White

Strange As It Seems Pie Accident Injures Two Citizens

John Hix reports Strage As It Seems recounts injuries from a September 1931 pie accident near Cushing Texas. G W Payne and R J Jennings of Athens transported to SAMI hospital, embalmed in same room, bodies shipped by train to same town and cemetery, with same minister officiating.

Mie Enbaiier Cushing Texas G. W. Payne R. J. Jennings Athens Aoee Popparas

Walker Beats Levinsky In Ten Round Heavyweight Bout

Mickey Walker, at 31 and 23 pounds lighter than opponent King Levinsky, won a ten round decision in Chicago. Levinsky led early with a first round edge, but Walker mounted a late rally, delivering body and head punches as Levinsky faded. Gate totaled 73892 dollars with 30 percent to each fighter after tax. weights were 173 for Walker and 194 for Levinsky.

Chicago Mickey Walker Walker Chicago’ Stadium King Levinsky Levitsky Levinsky Ed Purdy

State Fish Truck Draws Residents Across Counties

A Pratt state fish and game truck visited Douglas and Shawnee counties yesterday delivering hundreds of fingerlings to applicants. The vehicle then reached Lawrence and parked at the courthouse where local sportsmen collected fish in cans and tubs. The local quota went to streams and ponds in the area, including catfish bluegill croppie ring perch and some bass.

State Fish and Game Department Pratt Douglas Shawnee Lawrence Court House

Area Named Officials for Kansas State High School Meet

Officials for the Kansas state high school track meet at Emporia May 20 and 21 include H. W. Hargiss of Kansas University and F. G. Welch of Emporia Teachers College. Ty Cobb still holds the stolen bases record with 892 sacks.

H. W. Hargiss K. U F. G. Welch Emporia Teachers College Emporia Ty Cobb

Sports Calendar Prominent Baseball and Tennis Matches Listed

Sunday features Green Brothers versus Topeka Santa Fe at 3 oclock on Shook diamond. Holcom Coyotes meet Lawrence Red Sox at 3 oclock in Holcom Grove. Monday Kansas versus Missouri plays at 3 39 oclock at KLU diamond. Another Kansas game at 8 30 in IK WA diamond. Kansas faces Kansas State in tennis at home. Thursday Kansas plays Oklahoma in tennis. Saturday Kansas and Kansas State duel in track at home.

Green ‘Brothers Topeka Santa Fe Holcom Coyotes Lawrence Kansas Missouri KLU Diamond Kansas State Oklahoma

Weekend Ball Makes Ends Meet

By Al Demaree Chicago White Sox third baseman Billy Sullivan is described as a rare weekend ball player who plans to study at Notre Dame while playing the hot corner on Saturdays and Sundays. The piece notes his father, catcher Billy Sullivan, and compares him to Tilly Shaeffer, a longtime Giant who vacationed on weekends.

al Demaree Billy Sullivan Chicago White Sox Billy Ed Walsh Notre Dame University Sox Young Sullivan Tilly Shaeffer Tilly California McGrew Fred Snodgrass

Fordham's McCluskey Sets Steeplechase Mark at Penn Relays

Joe McCluskey of Fordham won the 2000 meter steeplechase at the Penn Relays in 9 minutes 28.6 seconds, the fastest American time to date, overcoming a late deficit to beat J G Watson of Indiana. Beatty won the 400 meter hurdles in 53.3 seconds and Hamilton Institute set a medley relay record. George Munger of Penn won the decathlon with 7324 points in Berlinger’s absence.

McCluskey Fordham Philadelphia America Joe McCluskey Fordham University Penn Joe Loukola J. G. Watson Indiana Big Penn East Midwest Eugene Beatty Michigan Normal Hamilton Collegiate Institute of Canada Barney Berlinger University of Pennsylvania George Munger Munger Joe Hall Florida Saxe Colgate Pohl Delaware Berlinger

Giants Sign Steals Veteran To One More Week

A crude note reports that GGUS persuaded the railway depot player to join the Giants for another week, keeping him in a key role. The move aims to bolster the team with fresh effort and leadership.

The Giants

Drake Relays record spree sparks two mile and four mile bids

Des Moines April 30 Indiana University athletes shattered a 37 year old distance medley relay mark and eyed further records in the two mile and four mile events. Hoosier medley quartet clocked 10:19.1 with substitutions after injuries. Saling and Brooks set notable marks in high hurdles and broad jump amid a sprint relay duel among Marquette Kansas Nebraska and Illinois.

Des Moines Iowa ATP Drake University of Indiana Henry Brecksmith Clark Chamberlain Michigan State Illinois Martich Neese Marquette Kansas Nebraska

Baker University Relays Carnival Sees Tight Race for Records

Baldwin Kan April 30 AP Prospect of a fast track and solid footing marks a spirited ninth Baker University relays. More than 600 athletes from five junior colleges 25 class A high schools and 28 class B high schools compete. Wyandotte High of Kansas City seeks a sixth straight class A title. Topeka stars Williamson Kell lead doubles with Franklin Renker in semi finals. Topeka doubles win 6 2 1 7 5 over Holton. Pickett of Wyandotte wins golf 2 up over McLean.

Baldwin Kan Baker University Wyandotte High Kansas City Baker Oval Topeka Williamson Kell Franklin Renker Young Fort Scott Benker McKinsey Holton Fennine Guise Pickett McLean

Local Highs Lose Matches at Baker Relays

Lawrence high tennis entries were defeated in the preliminaries at Baldwin yesterday. Manhattan forfeited to Barnes and Swinehart. Lawrence then fell to Senning and Gayes 6-1, 6-1. Benker of Topeka beat McNown of Lawrence 6-1. Goodell forfeited to Scott. Scott then lost to Young 6-1, 6-1. In golf Hanna won 4 up. Turner fell 2-1, Barteldes 6-4, Neiderer 3-2.

Lawrence High Baker Scott Young Ft. Scott Hanna Turner Barteldes Neiderer

Manhattan Missouri nine routs Kansas State in Big Six game

Manhattan Missouri University built a 13 hit barrage to beat Kansas State 14 to 5 in a Big Six conference contest. Arkansas City Indians defeated Haskell 6 to 1 in another baseball matchup. El Dorado junior college downed El Dorado Kansas State golfers combined to shoot 569, nine over par, in a 91-2 to 1-2 score. St Joseph Central topped Hiawatha 825 to 6 in a triangular track meet as Hiawatha and Troy posted scores 895-6 and 371 3, respectively. Blue Rapids Four Marshall County high school track records fell as Waterville upset Marysville 58 to 4.

Manhattan Missouri University Eldon Auker Kansas State Arkansas City Chilocco Indians Haskell ElDorado el Dorado Junior College Troy Kan Hiawatha St. Joseph Central Blue Rapids Marshall County Waterville Marysville

Texas Star Led Davis Cup Pick For Singles Berth

The Texas terror Wilmer Allison of Austin dominates Davis Cup prospects over Ellsworth Vines and Frank Shields. Allison could claim one of the singles spots if he withstands three straight days, with the Allison-Van Ryn duo strengthening the doubles lift. Cincinnati’s revival under Dai Howley boosts baseball town pride as the Reds surge, while Dan Howley shapes a potent NL lineup. A vivid memory from Jimmy Dykes recalls a rare fast throw that nearly broke Dec Johnson’s wrist, earning an error on the play.

Texas California Wilmer Allison Austin Ellsworth Vines Pasadena Canada Wilmer Tilden Johnston Allison- van -Ryn Vines Shields Allison Cincinnati Frank Grayson Cincinnati Times-Star David Haram Reds Grayson Red Stockings Dai Howley Redland Dan Jimmy Dykes Dec Johnson Athletics Detroit Johnson Chilocco

Haskell Tribesmen Drop Second Baseball Game in Series

The Chilocco Indians won 6 to 1 on the road, evening the series at Chilocco. Pitchers Friend Tineyuyah for Haskell and Perry for Chilocco matched in a pitching duel until the eighth inning rally. Haskell had four hits, and the teams schedule two games at home May 16 and 19.

Haskell Chilocco Indians Independence Western J Association Tineyuyah iPerry Vite the Red Oklahoma Perry Chilocce Asby Terry Miller I Rowe

Pheasant eggs distributed via local league drive

A consignment from the state fish and game department arrived at Pratt and was placed with Green Bros and Jaedlike hardware for distribution. Izaak Walton league members and other sportsmen and farmers will receive the eggs under last year’s plan. In sports news, the US Davis Cup bid opens with a doubles win over Canada and a path to Mexico in New Orleans.

State Fish and Game Department Pratt Izaak Walton League Ees Green Bros Jaedlike Washington America United States Canada Mexico New Orleans

Crossword puzzle scattered clues and solutions

Puzzle shows numerous scattered crossword clues across multiple entries with definitions for across and down. It includes references to evergreen trees, country hints, measurement terms, and various wordplay prompts. The page suggests a solved grid and lists several clue fragments.

Missouri Kansas Two Game Series Opens Monday at Home

The Kansas baseball team hosts Missouri in a two game series Monday and Tuesday at 3 30 p m on the K A diamond. Missouri leads Big Six by beating Kansas State 14 5 at Manhattan while Kansas stands 3 1 in conference play. Wagner Missouri pitcher opposed Auker and the Kansas State squad yesterday. Kraemer expected to start for Kansas.

Kansas Missouri Altho Iowa State Ames Jayhawkers K.A Kansas State Manhattan Wagner Auker Kraemer Town Stace

Wichita Divorcee to Wed Polish Wrestler

AP report confirms rumors that Dorothy Lassen, Wichita divorcee, will marry Polish heavyweight Wladek Zbyszko after his divorce from Winnie Stark. Zbyszko said wedding could occur in about two months once the decree is final, noting Dorothy has not yet accepted him.

Wichita Dorothy Lassen Wladek Zbyszko Winnie Stark Earl Carroll Ziegfeld Dorothy Lassen Aus Winli Am Lassen Zbyszko Dar Glen E. Alexander Louis Iana Street

Bass Displayed After Fightful Lake View Catch

F W Jaedicke showcased a five and a half pound large mouth bass at his 924 Massachusetts street store after catching it at Lake View yesterday evening. He used a spinner hook and spent about ten minutes landing the fish amid a strong fight. A subsequent bite yielded another bass that escaped. This was the seventh bass Mr Jaedicke has caught at the lake this spring.

Lake View F. W. Jaediicke Massachusetts Street Jaedicke

Topeka News Gathering Class Journeys for Capital Edition

Fourteen students from Ki U advanced reporting in charge of Prof W A Dill spent a day in Topeka gathering news for the Topeka Daily Capital. The class also published Ottawa Herald Iola Register and Kansas City Kansan this year. Students include William Danenbarger Concordia Pauline Kirk Topeka Mildred Curry Winchester Paul Youngman Farveyville Sidney Kross Top Margeret Ince Lawrence Jane St Clair Kansas City Mo Laurence White Lawrence Betty Henninger Jewell Al Huber Kansas City Kan Tra McCarty Iola Elliott Tenner Lawrence Helen Fahl rom Kansas City Mo and Fern Gibson Tapeka.

Ki U W. A. Dill Topeka Daily Capital Ottawa Herald Iola Register Kansas City

Music program and sermon at May 1 service

Us core will observe music under the able direction of M Dorothy Enlow organist and director of the choir Sunday morning May 1 at the eleven o'clock worship service. For the offertory the ensemble will play Kamennoi Ostrow by Rubinstein Violin Edhah Hopkins cello Genevieve Hart piano Mildred DeWeese or Dorothy Enlow. The vested lichoirs sing for the anthem Are Telling Crellation by Haydn. S W Slaughter will preach a short Spicy sermon in the subject of Policies Without Principles.

Dorothy Enlow Kamennoi Ostrow Rubinstein Edhah Hopkins Genevieve Hart Mildred DeWeese Haydn S. W. Slaughter

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