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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1935
Page
6
The New York Amateur Athletic Club hosted a feature mile race in Madison Square Garden. Cunningham led the field by yards at the tape, setting a notable time and claiming the victory amid a strong competitive field.
Indians claim a narrow victory in a Saturday bout behind a tough defense and key plays. Teammates and coaches praised Levi Haske Wy for guiding the squad to the win amid missed shots and late pressure.
Nes Moines February 18 report outlines a tight Missouri Valley cage race with Grinnell Creighton and Drake among leaders. Creighton eyes win while battle ongoing between Grinnell and the leading pack as remaining games loom.
Dickinson College signs a head football mentor from Wahtler who has coached at South Winfield Kan and Coffeyville High School. The appointment signals a continued program stance with a four year college affiliation as the coach transitions from prior postings.
Fragmented OCR listing multiple basketball games and venues across days with names such as Avitnenn, Tew Stittel, Wand Prien, Centens, Lawrence HelE, Hurtens, Dan, Latwretee, Binines, urnefioy VV, CRISS, TM, bathalie ve, Mette jist wy Ss, Thursday, Friday, MV Tenedint, hoxina, Katee Ve, Kapisan Stage, Manhattan, Missegiri, Sasis, Robinson, YM tiles. Details are garbled and many items unreadable. reads like a calendar of upcoming college and local games with unclear teams and locations.
Kansas State throttled Oklahoma in Manhattan scoring 3 to 18 while limiting the Sooners to five field goals. Captain Trowning of Oklahoma faced heavy pressure and went down injured as K State dominated on both ends.
The national AOA indoor championships bring seventeen Olympians, world record holders, and multiple national champions to Madison Square Garden. Defending mile champ Cunningham proves mile dominance. Mets and Brown vie for sprint and distance titles. many contenders challenge in shorter and longer events as Miller secures a knockout victory.
Spanish champion Girones loses to Freddie Miller of Cincinnati in a 15 round featherweight title bout before about 30 000 fans. Miller lands a rapid volley of lefts early and Girones goes down and out as the bell rings. The bout was billed as the world featherweight championship under the National Boxing Association.
Baker University prepares for a home game against Rockhurst in Melbersen Bulldogs era. The Wildcats aim to rebound after a loss to Magen quintet while Mil Liston eyes a 40-50 percent chance to unseat the Irish leaders. Local students from nearby Ks invited as guests for the game night.
Kansas Jayhawkers shift to away games defending the Big Six crown after a Nebraska win. They face Iowa State at Ames and Oklahoma State? Kansas State next in Aggieville. Road trip includes Manhattan clashes with Kansas State after series with Oklahoma, with Ray Ebling and Frank Groves key for offense and defense.
New York, Feb. 18. Reports say failures by Low Gelvin and unrest within the Yankee camp threaten harmony. Manager Joe McCarthy faces pressure to deepen the outfield with veterans as Mickey Cochrane seeks changes to calm discord and boost morale amid rival chatter. Carl Reyes and others are linked to trade talks as Detroit powerhouse rumors swirl.
Kansas conference play highlighted by Wichita State at Princeton and Wesleyan matches. Kansas and Washburn results noted as state college teams vie for standings while individual marks fall in swimming with Jennings and Nichols setting new times.
standings show teams like Kans State and Nebraska and matchups listed for Norman Oklahoma and Lincoln Nebraska. results from last week include wins by several teams though the text is jumbled and some names are unclear.
Eudora defeats Washington in a close finish at the Washington high school invitation meet with a late basket by Eidora’s forward. Latta leads early, rebound and defense key, as Deister drives Washington late rally fails.
The page highlights multiple sport results from Phoenix and beyond. Cunningham wins in a 4: event. Deopnan triumphs in the British Colonial women’s tourney final. Stakerad leads a speed skating crew with two firsts. Gressman breaks five national backstroke records. betting legalization emerges in Arkansas. various track, swimming, and outboard events are noted with names, places, and outcomes.
Wilbur Hubbard and others in the Jowett area spent Saturday evading into the POE. A gathering at Ma and Ates with George Homik and family, Mrs Leonard Anderson visiting Mrs Frank Alison Tuesday. Lieutpre Tiemid and Frank went to DeSate Friday. Markey community meeting Friday night. Mr and Mrs George Wenak hosted Sunday dinner. Kenneth Teters and his mother left for Kapsis City to attend a farewell party.
In a lively sports column, Walter Doyle profiles rising heavyweight hopeful Jack Doyle. The piece links Doyle to fans, Dempsey’s influence, and a path toward the world title, noting his singing talent and bold talk of future battles and crowds in London and Ireland.
Kewieh and Kepneth Jefl travel from Kansas City to California then to Indianapolis via navy ship as May Altenbermd hosts. Wandra Gress and Marceliine Ward visit, with observations on community visits. A hunt operation near Mt Pennk Deel yields a rabbit drive with about 2000 rabbits killed. Mrs George Henak visits Vickgus school.
Funeral services for Mrs Ailen Coffinin were conducted at Rumsey funeral home with Rev. Clin ton B Nellis officiating. Burial followed in Touranonig. She died after a period of poor health at age 64. Her husband had died a year earlier. She is survived by three daughters Mrs Grrrie Barns of Denver and Mrs Lawn Conrad of Denisot Texas, and Myra. Elmer Jundahl of Milita. six nephews including alpha Mifred of Lawwrence and Lloyd of this community. a brother Carr of Lauisina.
On Friday evening February taxroan a gathering honored Miss Ethel Puves Gel who departed this life. Attendees included Ethel Puvogel Eleanor Nelson Ruth Heppoer Florente Heim Opal Ela Wilma Stahl Dorothy Nuffer and others at the Dudley Gilges residence. Dinner guests from Ov erbrook and local families attended with conversations and refreshments noted.
Harold Ein and party traveled to Winans City for a.Monday visit. Mes. lladhe and daughter Opal attended with a mother and Vath. Mrs aged Mes. Diddley Gillsen and sen Gilbert visited Las Vere. Harold Shir ail Warren and Miss Stell attended the function at the Lawsond Meweartirt. Moy Lankan Silat and Walter attended Thursday evening with Mec cid Mie Wilhee dette. Harelt Paar and eiliwin with Willian Neibragee over Overbrook callers Friday afternoon. Miss Ruth telinissing and Miss Pauline Stoebten- Migses Baetwin Nuffer spent Sunday with home folks. Arbebt aunt Pauline Storhbenes and Ruch Jubsaintye spent Sunday at tern uw Trayrene.
Fragmentary Evening Star items mention multiple residents and visitors across weekends and weekdays. References include Mr and Mrs Abel, Mrs Pete, Mr Gus Roehl, Miss Arteta Wiloon, and others. events note illness, travel, and services in Rae Vity and nearby towns. The garbled OCR yields few cohesive facts.
The notice notes a Sunday birthday celebration for Joan Parrell of Lave noWho, living with his daughter Mrs Hobbs, with open house for relatives and friends. An unusual event is described in a disrupted account of local church and community activities.
A fragment from Clinton area archives lists local families and events. Residents attend visits, funerals, and social gatherings while garden club and farm sale plans outline upcoming community activities with officers elected for the year and plans for flower beds and a farmers sale. Multiple names and places appear, including Topeka Manhattan Lawrence and local farms south of Clinton.
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