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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1934

Page

10

Marks May Fall at New York Indoor Carnival

World indoor records may fall at Madison Square Garden as New York A C trials spotlight a strong field for the mile, high jump and pole vault. Glenn Cunningham, Bill Bonthron, and Gene Venzke headline the Baxter mile while George Spitz and Walter Marty duel in the high jump and Keith Brown with Bill Graber contend in the pole vault.

New York Madison Square Garden Venzke Cunningham Bonthron Bonthren Jie Lovelock Princeton Chicago Tiger Bill George Spitz Walter Marty Keith Brown Bill Graber Spitz Marty Brown Yale Graber

Trend to Pro Game Losing Davis Cup Players

New York reports a growing trend toward professional tennis as Davis Cup stars abandon amateur status after setbacks. Bill O’Brien says Fred Perry may turn pro if England loses the Davis Cup, with Cochet Tilden Vines supportive as they attend a dinner for Cochet and Plaa before team matches at Madison Square Garden. Cochet predicts America versus England in the challenge round and notes the thrill of turning pro.

United States Simonpures O'Brien Cochet Martin Plaa Tilden Vines Madison Square Gardens John Reed Kilpatrick America England Colonel Kilpatrick France Henri

Washburn and Wesleyan Register Court Victories

Washburn Ichabods edge Fort Hays State 32 31 on a late free throw to lift Central Conference standings while Kansas Wesleyan defeats Ottawa University 25 23 to move into a fourth place tie. Both games featured tight margins and a share of headlines for local teams.

Topeka Kansas Washburn Fort Hays State Kansas Loop Kansas Wesleyan Ottawa University Braves Ottawa Washburn Ichabods Roskan Lietz‘ke Fort Havssuard Ech Coyotes Salina

Strange As It Seems Charles V Abdicates In Mock Funeral

A fragment from a column recounts Charles V seeking a personal funeral at his Yuste retreat, with church officials and his household in mourning as he signs over duties. It also notes Massena’s gambling prowess and Nicholas I’s nightly mattress habit, hinting at more to come in Tomorrow: The One-Man Army.

Charles V Spain Charles 1 Charles Yuste Estremadura Massena Prince Essling Nicholas I Russia

Big Six Quintets Schedule Per Week

Friday games include C of O versus McPherson at McPherson, Wesleyan against Baker at Baldwin, Tulsa Oilers versus Bethany at Lindsburg, Ottawa meeting Haskell at Lawrence. Saturday shows Fort Hays State versus Pittsburg at Pittsburg, Haskell versus St Joseph Jr College at St Joseph, St Benedicts versus C of Emporia.

McPherson Wesleyan Va. Baker Baldwin Tulsa Oilers Bethany Lindsburg Ottawa Haskell Lawrence Fort. Hays

Local High and College Sports Schedule Fragment

Friday features Kansas at Town State 7 30 in the evening and Haskell at Ottawa while Lawrence High plays Manhattan at Manhattan. Lawrence Junior High faces Horton at 3 39 followed by a Washington gym first round tourney with Gread against Turner at 9. Elks club hosts weekly wrestling at Orpheum. Saturday includes Haskell versus St Joseph Junior College, Kansas vs Washburn swimming at Robinson pool, Kansas against Missouri in dual wrestling at 7 30, and Monday Kansas versus Nebraska at 7 30 in KU auditorium.

Kansas Oklahoma Missouri Nebraska Kansas State Iowa State Eastern Kansas Lapa Emporia Topeka Manhattan Lawrence Ottawa Wyandotte Leavenworth Atchison Rosedale Shawnee Mission Town State Washington Columbia Oklahoms Norman Rockharst A. Auditorium Haskell Lawrence High Manhattan High Lawrence Junior High Horton Gread Turner Elks Club Orpheum Theater Saturde St. Joseph Washburn Miget Robinson Pool Robinson Symnasium

Interchurch league results and upcoming games noted

In night games the Unitarians beat Centenary M E 19 to 13 and the Lutherans beat Baptists 22 to 11. Upcoming matchups include Christian vs Friends, Catholic vs Methodists and Centenary MME vs Presbyterian with other pairings through Friday. Leading scorers include Morrison and Jones with double digit averages. box scores list players and totals for Unitarian Centenary M E Baptists and others. A stray note mentions a Santa Cruz hen laying a large egg on New Year's Day.

Unitarians M. E Baptists Christian Friends Methodists Centenary MM. E Presbyterian Baptist Congregational Catholic Unitarian Cole Jones Morrison Guffer Carter Dawes Goble Methodist White J. Evans Smart Lutheran F. Johnson Senne Sears Rover Underwood Merriam R. Johnson Centenary M. E Conner Walton L. Pine B. Pine Smurr Heck MW. Lohman Huls Lohman AL Lehman FE Cunningham FE Cunningham, 12-91 Id Wylie, £Ampier, F. Co 2 Gorn, 76- 00 Wissick, ¢ 2 Blythe Hinman J. R. Thornton Santa Cruz Cal

Meet Ames Tonight Kansas Jayhawkers Face Town State

Kansas University aims to rebound in the Big Six basketball race hosting Town State College at 7:30 in the auditorium. KU has two recent wins over Oklahoma while Iowa State, though out of the top division, fields a veteran lineup led by Wegner at center. Probable Kansas lineups include Ebling Anderson Shaffer Wells and Town State's Shaffer Harrington Holmes Kappleman Hood.

Kansas Jayhawkers Town State College Auditorium Court K. U. Cavers Oklahoma Oklahomans Ames Iowa State Cyclones Altho Kansas Wegner Kansas Town State Ebling Anderson Shaffer Doty Wells Werner Harrington Holmes Kappleman Hood

Lawrence Gun Club Bi Monthly Shoot Scheduled Sunday Morning

The Lawrence Gun club announces a regular bi monthly shoot this Sunday at 9 o clock with events for all and welcomes visitors. The note closes with a brief mention of the Oilers.

Lawrence

Tulsa Oilers edge Hutchinson Renos 24 to 22 for second place

Hutchinson trailed Tulsa Oilers 24 to 22 as Tulsa closed the final four minutes to clinch second in the Missouri Valley AAU basketball race. Ad Dietzel was out, Chuck Hyatt scored twice late to put Tulsa ahead, Barton Carlton led Tulsa with 11 points.

Hutchinson Tulsa Oilers Hutchinson Renos Ad Dietzel Renos Chuck Hyatt Oilers Barton Carlton

Greyhounds Defeat Oilers 3-1 to Stretch Lead in AHA

The Kansas City Greyhounds defeated the Tulsa Oilers 3 to 1 in Kansas City last night, extending their lead over the nearest rivals in the American Hockey Association to six games.

Greyhounds Kansas City Kansas City Greyhounds Tulsa Oilers American Hockey Association

High School Lions Visit Manhattan in EKC Clash

Lawrence high school Lions travel to Manhattan for an Eastern Kansas conference game. Coach E A Woods team has one league win, against Ottawa, and losses to Topeka and Emporia. After Manhattan, Lawrence ends the league schedule with home games against Emporia February 23 and Ottawa March 2.

Lawrence High School Lions Manhattan Kansas Lawrence E. A. Wood Lawrence Boys Ottawa Topeka Emporia

Dietz to Teach at Texas Tech Summer Coaching School

W H Lone Star Dietz veteran Haskell coach and Boston Braves mentor has signed to teach the Warner style at the Texas Tech coaching school in Lubbock on August 8 9 and 10. He will conduct classroom and field sessions on line play and backfield formations, drawing on his Carlisle and Stanford ties with Pop Warner. P W Cawthon says the Warner curriculum is unusually important this summer due to growing national interest.

W. H Lone Star Dietz Haskell Boston Braves Warner Texas Tech Lubbock Tex East Tech

South Dakota Wesleyan Beats Kansas State In Narrow Loss

Manhattan Kansas February 16 The Kansas State Wildcats succumbed 36 35 to South Dakota Wesleyan in a non conference game. Both teams stayed even 18 18 at halftime before Wesleyan pulled ahead and held on as Kansas State tried a rally the reserves contributing while the regulars struggled in the second period. This marked Kansas State seventh loss in eight non conference games.

Manhattan Kan Kansas State Wildcats South Dakota Wesleyan University Wildcats Freeland Wesleyan Kansas State

Billiard comeback boosts Thurnblad in world tourney

Arthur Thurnblad of Chicago staged a remarkable comeback in the world three cushion billiards event. After losses to Willie Honne Allen Hall and day Bozeman he won five straight matches to rise to sixth in the standings in New York on February 16.

New York Arthur Thurnblad Willie Honne Allen Hall Day Bozeman Thurnblad

Basketball results from Associated Press briefed meet

West Virginia 29 lost to Duquesne 51 while Colture 22 led Dartmouth of New York U over Temple 13. Sewanee 15 and Kentucky 60 paced McKendree 25. Western Hinds Teaders 28 beat William Jewell 21 as Missouri Mines fell. South Dakota Wesleyan 36 edged Kansas State 35. Fort Hays State 31 defeated Washburn. Kansas Wesleyan 24 and Ottawa U 23. Texas 21 and Baylor 93.

Associated Press West Virginia Duquesne Colture Dartmouth of New York Temple L Sewanee Kentucky McKendree Western Hinds Teaders William Jewell Missouri Mines South Dakota Wesleyan Kansas State Fort Hays State Washburn Kansas Wesleyan Ottawa Texas Baylor

Wrestling results and Chicago boxing match set

Leavenworth results show Atkins beating Pratt in 3 00, McShain defeating Hefner, Sherma Texas subduing Mehringer in 21 00, and Red Devil drawing in 3 minutes. Chicago hosts Vince Dundee versus Ben Jeby in a ten round non title bout to boost major league boxing.

Associated Press Leavenworth Kan Johnny Atkins Kansas City Charley Pratt Dan McShain Vancouver Jimmy Hefner Sherma Chicago Vince Dundee Atlantic Ben Jeby

Lawrence bowling teams top Kansas City visitors in league night

Lawrence bowling teams defeated Kansas City clubs at the Recreation parlor last night. The men rolled 3009 to 2817, the highest five man score on local alleys, while the women won 2200 to 2052. Pettit posted 247 and Johnston reached a 300 at Pla-Mar alley, a first for the venue.

Lawrende Kansas City Kan Lawrence, Recreation Parlor Guy Pettit Minnie Johnston

Local notices and misfortunes in Corliss area

Mildred Williams Bird spent last week with parents as Lenape school closed for scarlet fever. Dentists damaged her face during extraction. she also bruised herself. ER Sonntag suffered a back fracture when a tree fell on him. he remained in bed rest. J O Huff dies at 66 after three years illness. funeral at DeSoto Christian church with burial there. survivors listed.

Mildred Williams Lenape Mrs. Bird Ruth Kansas City H. Sonntag Margaret Kinkaid Leland Rs. Wi. H. Dent Erle Hunter Des Moines Indianola Iowa J. O. Huff Huff Corliss Christian Church DeSoto DeSoto Cemetery Maude Huff Billie Huff J. C. Huff Beacle Kan Fred and Maude Ellsworth Lawrence Roy Martin

Lawrence Community Notes Highlight Family Visits and Local News

A collection of notices from Lawrence and nearby towns details Maurice Henderson visiting his mother Mrs. Maude Huff, T. C. Bailey's family wintering in Lawrence, and Dan Musser family moving to the French farm near Corliss. It records a birthday party for W. H. Dent with neighbors, meals, and games, plus a series of social visits and local movements among residents of Linwood DeSoto and surrounding areas.

Lawrence California Oklahoma Maurice Henderson Lys Maude Huff T. C. Bailey H. B. Bailey Don- Musser H.C. Musser Corliss W. H. Dent J.G. Clark Linwood Ent L. R. Penner Lon Lutz John Cowan Kansas City G. B. Hicks Leland W. H Wilda Musser E. E. Tuck DeSoto Ival Lane

Prospect region notes and local social updates

Mrs Emily Gerstentiotees continues to improve as Harmon basketball faces Boal Creek with a 19 to 17 score in favor on Saturday. Ed Had and sons Allan and Donald attended the wolf hunt at Prospect where no coyotes were captured. Mr and Mrs Doc Warren and John Hotchkins visited Po mona Sunday and relatives. Mrs Ed Hadl and Mrs Jennie Crane spent Wednesday with Mrs A L Hadi who has been ill but slowly improves.

Emily’ Gerstentiotees Harmon Boal Creek Vinland Ed Had Allan Donald Prospect Doc Warren John Hotchkins Pomona Ed Hadl Jennie Crane A. L. Hadi

Twin Mound Social Notes Mention Ill Tom Murphy

The column records Guy B Weimer visiting Tom Murphy of Lecompton Sun to report Mr Murphy ill with pneumonia. Richard Patton Jim and Edward Alexander attended a Sunday school party in Clinton Saturday. Mrs Gladys Schirmer hosted Twin Mound Ladies with a business meeting and a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Letha Rukes on February 7.

Guy B. Weimer Tom Murphy Lecompton

Local Family Notices and School Fever Report

Mound school is ill with fever. Glen Thurber of Lawrence visiting relatives Dan and Patton. WH Heyl is seriously ill since Thursday. Dan, Richard Patton and Gale Pardee attended a Liberty Memorial high school basketball game Saturday. Rakes hosted a birthday dinner for daughter Celesta Thurber Elmer Thurber. Attendees included Elmer Thurber family Harding Mass Sincin Rukes family.

Mound School Glen Thurber Lawrence Dan Patton Elmer Elmer‘'Thurber Celesta Earl Harding Bobby Lou Kansas City Homer Mass

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Ayn. Y Baxter John Hixor Guaries As Nee Janeir Hagbor EU Ae Nutes THE BIG Six Quintets Auditorium Presbys Lawrence Interchurch League Church League Pet Presbyterian Ee Methodist Catholic Christian A Baptist Lutheran Friends Centenary Evangeli Cree K. U GUN Club Tulsa Court Lawrence Mergr South Dakota Sr i Staries Bie Pettie King Bad Penchard, Jr Hicks Serine Dad Saunders Harrington Priestley Orvis Lawrence Ladies Pettit Jella Neustifter Noel Peachard Angemis Root Tak Tab Anh McCurdy Nicholson Tae Johnston A ELKS Menger Sutters Bell Wwton Walter Gerstenberger Doris Homer Gerstenberger Hilda Helen Gerstenberger Perry Dunn Fairview Dunn Olive Brown Overbrook Dorothy Schlegel Eldon Wotan Harold Jefferys East Eudora Sophia Schwartz Clara Hattie Worden Will Miskimen Dorothy J. J. Dwyer Marzella Wellsville Lew Sehjik Jessie Anderson Douglas County Teachers and School Board Floyd Gotstein Herr. Hoskinson Hubert Fred Gotstein John Gotstein Herv. Hoskinson Plr Dunn Robert Liuighlin C. Laughlin Rhuel Tremble Orta Kretsinger Beverly Ed ThoreTstis Argel Cochrun Esther Faye Miskimen Franeas City George Coffman Donald Hadl Mad Carl Altenberend Raw. Valley Clifton James Otto Rosenau Eudora Otto Durr Peggy Olathe Real Pete Mehrings Ronald Malott Charles Kanoke Dan McShane Kansas City, Mo Alan Bill) Cochran Pat Mahoney Pittsburgh Joe Dover Auspicesi B. P.O. Elks Ruth Martin March Esquire Dobbs and Knapp Doctor Racines Weyenberg E. L. Haynes H.W. Keene Glenn Chaffin Hal Forrest Tommy Alans
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