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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1934

Page

6

Kansas Narrowly Beats Nebraska 25 24 In Scrappy Big Six Tilt

Kansas Jayhawkers edged Nebraska 25 to 24 after a tense rally in the audience floor contest. Ray Ebling sparked Kansas with early scoring while Lunney led Nebraska late. Bud Parsons and Lamney chased back to tighten the margin. Kansas will play Kansas State in Manhattan on Feb 24 and Oklahoma in Norman on Mar 1 2 as Missouri visits March 6.

Kansas Jayhawkers Nebraska Kansas Huskers Bud Parsons Lunney Widman Whitaker Sorensen Parsons Ray Ebling Jayhawkers Ebling Harrington Partsons Lamney Quiley Lincoln Kansas State Manhattan Oklahoma Norman Missouri Shaffer Vanek AG Igley St. Mary's

Strange As It Seems Fuel and Fire Facts From Past Reels

A quirky snippet discusses the modern submarine and Graf Zeppelin depths, gasoline combustion byproducts, water formation in exhaust, and the French Revolutionary calendar reform era. It notes 130 pounds of water per 100 pounds of gasoline burned and the calendar’s aim to abolish Sundays, ending with Tomorrow: The Battle of the Kegs.

Big Six Quintets Schedule Preview

The Standing Kansas State two and two through remaining games list wek. Friday Oklahoma faces Missouri at Columbia in an exhibition. Saturday Iowa State meets Nebraska at Lincoln and Kansas plays Kansas State at Manhattan. February 26 Iowa State meets Creighton in Omaha exhibition. March 1 Kansas faces Oklahoma in Norman exhibition. Kansas State hosts Iowa State at Ames. March 2 Kansas plays Oklahoma at Norman and Missouri meets Kansas at Lawrence.

Kansas State Towa Oklahoma Missouri Columbia Iowa State Nebraska Lincoln Kansas Manhattan Creighton Omaha Norman Ames Amissouri Lawrence

Pro Court Victory in Davis Cup Quest

New York February 20 AP Competing separately in the amateur quest for the Davis cup in France Big Bill Tilden and Ellsworth Vines joined as professionals to triumph at Madison Square Garden. The Americans swept all three matches last night with Henri Cochet and Martin Plaa the French pros.

New York France Bill Tilden Ellsworth Vines Madison Square Garden Henri Cachett Martin Plaa

Honey in golf balls latest plan

Minneapolis report notes two golf ball makers plan to use honey as an ingredient in ball manufacture. T. W. Burleson of Waxahachie Texas says the idea could spread, though balls will not be entirely honey. Egyptians used honey in embalming fluids.

Minneapolis APJ T. W. Burleson Waxahachie Texas Burleson American Honey Producers’ League American Honey Institute

Tilden Beats Plan and Vines Defeats Cochet in New York Tennis

Five hours of tennis at Madison Square Garden end with Tilden defeating Plan 6-4 6-3 11-9 and Vines routing Cochet 6-4 4-6 6-3 6-3 as the Tilden-Vines doubles team win 6-1 1-6 12-10 6-0. Spectator turnout was 11,482 with gross receipts of 18,796.14. Tomorrow Plan faces Vines while Tilden meets Cochet in the final two singles matches.

Eam Madison Square Garden Tilden Plan Vines Cochet Tilden-Vines Cochett

Basketball Scores From Various Games Across The Nation

AP reports fragmentary results from college and university games. Florida defeated Stetson while Purdue topped Minnesota, Princeton beat Dartmouth, and Wisconsin edged Michigan. Other scores include Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Colorado contests with mixed outcomes. A note mentions historic carved dining room chairs in Fort Vancouver governor’s house kept as relics.

Fort Vancouver

Midget Teams Entertain Crowd at Kansas Game

A Kansas City midget league contest featured the Bearcats defeating the Falcons 13 to 7 in a brief two teams tilt at the Kansas Nebraska game. Coaches were George Bowles for the Bearcats and Wilfred Belgzard for the Falcons. The box score lists players from both sides with missing full details. Referee Klaas officiated.

Kansas Jearcats Falcons Kansas City George “Dumpy” Bowles I'm A Jayhawk Wilfred “Frenchy”Belgzard K. U Bearcats Mitchel Brown Manarfield Brauw Costigan Tolais Arececsesoare Saeniaenium Peferee Klaas

Liston's Baker Quintet Gains First Place Tie

Topeka Kan Feb 20 AP three of six Kansas conference squads tied for first as Baker College of Emporia and McPherson share top spot after Baker defeated Bethany 32 27 at Lindsborg. Baker meets McPherson at Baldwin Saturday. all three leaders hold 5 wins 2 losses.

Topeka Kan Kansas College of Emporia Baker Emporia Wildcats McPherson College Bethany Swedes Lindsborg Beiser Heine Lemon Roller McPherson Gulltoys Baker Oes Baldwin Teihany GreTr Malington F i Jo Wy Lemon

Interchurch league basketball games listed for Thursday Friday and Saturday

Two interchurch league games on Junior High Court Christia n vs Friends at 7 30 and Catholic vs Methodist at 8 30 Thursday Centen ary M L B Y vs Presbyterian at 7 20 and Attlee vs Congregational at 8 30 Friday Lawrence High School Emporis in Lawrence High gym two games Seconda Ree Selee and Eirst teams at 7 30 Weekly wrestling show at Orpheum theater Two Interchurch league games Cathole vs Unitarian at 1 30 and Friends vs Lutheran at 8 30 Saturday Kans ay vs Kansas Stata at Manhattan

Christian Friends Catholic Methodist Centenary Mlby Presbyterian Attlee Congregational Lawrence High S. Emporis Seconda Ree Selee Eirst Orpheum Theater Cathole Unitarian Lutheran Kansay Kansas Stata Manhattan

Husker Tankmen Defeat Kansas for Second Time

Nebraska Cornhusker swimmers beat Kansas State college tank team 64 to 20 in a dual meet at Manhattan. Bernie Masterson swept high scoring honors by winning the 40 and 109 yard freestyle races and contributing to the 400 yard relay victory.

Manhattan Kan Nebraska Cornhusker Swimmers Kansas State College Tank Bernie Masterson

Purdue Steamrolls Minnesota in Western Conference Tilt

Chicago Feb 20 The Purdue machine dominated Minnesota 47 to 30 in Minneapolis before 13 600 fans. Purdue extended its record to seven wins in eight games and kept control of the race as Wisconsin rose to second place with an 82 to 26 win over Michigan at Ann Arbor. Northwestern edged Illinois 32 to 25 at Evanston and Iowa beat Indiana 29 to 26. Ohio State routed Chicago 33 to 30 at Columbus.

Associated Press Florida Stetson Southwestern Millsaps Dartmouth Princeton de Pauli Valparaiso Purdue Minnesota Chicago Ohio State Wisconsin Michigan Dinois Northwestern Indiana Iowa Washington Grinnell State Missouri Nebraska Kansas Kansas State Oklahoma Anculver Stockton Missouri Valley Poilermakers Walloping Minneasolis Badgers Ann Arbor Illinois Evanston Maroons Columbus

McGraw Holds His Own Against Poisoning Battle

John J. McGraw, 60, longtime New York Giants manager, was reported holding his own in a uremic poisoning fight at a New Rochelle hospital. Bulletins from Drs. Chapman Keves Kellogg noted gravity but denied a coma. Mrs. McGraw and Giants president Stoneham visited. a priest also called at the sickroom. In San Francisco, Ivan Robertson of Salina Kansas joined about 40 rookies for the Giants spring training as Ike Caveney eyed the prospects. Missouri boxing tourney set for March 27-29, winners to qualify for nationals in St. Louis. eight weight divisions to be contested.

New York John J. McGraw New York Giants New Rochelle Hospital Louis R. Chapman F. L. Kkeves E. Kellogg MecGraw Mrs. McGraw Charles A. Stoneham Hospital Yestern Kansana San Francisco Ivan Robertson Salina Kan Viteher San Francisco Baseball Club Ike Caveney Robertson Kansas City Missouri A. A. U Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Bill Levy St. Louis

Kansas State hurdler tied world 60 yard record

Joe Kwannenberrer of Kansas State College is set to receive official recognition for tying the world 60 yard high hurdle record of 7.5 seconds. The mark, previously held by John Collier of the Boston Athletic Association, was set at the Millrose Games in New York on February 3.

Manhattan Kan Joe Kwannenberrer Kansas State College

Vatican Pay Cut Hits 3 Ranks In Rome City Hall

Pope Pius orders a ten percent salary reduction for three Vatican prel ates and civil employees in Vatican City and Rome. The annual impact totals about 41 500 dollars across the affected positions.

Vatican Pius Vatican City Rome

Unclear fragment hints at price and location

Fragmentary text references a monthly amount and measurements related to Covent and Bebe shores, but lacks coherent details or context to form a concrete headline or summary. No identifiable persons, organizations, or events are sufficiently readable to anchor a factual card.

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