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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1937

Page

8

Record Crowd Looms for Huskers Kansas Game

Big Six standings show Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma leading with 8 1 records. Week schedule includes Kansas State at Manhattan and a key Kansas-Nebraska clash at Lincoln with Nebraska seeking to gain a share of the title. Nebraska beat Kansas State and Missouri while Kansas routed Missouri in a high scoring week.

Oklahoma Columbia Kansas Nebraska Lincoln Iowa State Ames Town State Kanaas State Missouri Kansan Kansas State Kansas City Huskers Jayhawks Manhattan Oklahomans

Huskers Win Indoors in Lincoln Track Meet

Nebraska defeats Kansas 9 to 24 percent in a dual meet as Sam Francia sets a Husker indoor shot put record with 51 feet 5 inches. The Huskers secure firsts in pole vault, high jump, and 80 yard dash and claim nine victories including the relay with strong performances from Cardwell, Morris, and Pankonin.

Sam Francia Nebraska Lincoln Kansas Francis H. W. Hargiss Fischer Cardwell Foy Pankonin CN Morris Wile OK Cox Owenn Hn Kuper Beltween Andrew Matteson Klahn Matteron Andrews Hendrick Deha Glad Franke Magoner Allen Pankonia Gind Hird Manoner Francia Milla Friedland Bird Neumann Warneke Chay Yon Channon Batwenn Baxter Maxcy

Atchison Team Defeats Haskell 26 To 21

The Levins of Atchison strong independent basketball team won 26 to 21 against Haskell Indiana on Saturday night, leading throughout the game. Forward with six goals and a charity toss was high scorer. score details list Loving Merwick Munson Fisher Stewart Tudor Crews Wanageshik Ironwing Samuel House Clume Carney and others with referee Bob Oglett. Snakedances of the Navajo and Pueblo tribes were inspired by jagged lightning flashes believed to be snakes in rain clouds.

Levins Atchison Haskell Indiana Ase Loving

Baker Wildcats Gird for Game With C. of E

Baldwin Feb 22 Baker University Wildcats hold eleven wins two losses as they prepare for a key clash with College of Emporia tomorrow night They have played in six conferences and split honors with K A and have only lost to C of E 27 to 29 in the Kansas conference Coach Emil Liston arranges extra bleachers for expected large crowd Leo Schrey sidelined by a charley horse.

Baker C. of E Leo Schrey

Dust storms blamed on eastern farmers by McDermott recollection

Oklahoma coach Hugh McDermott recalls his boyhood amid Dust Bowl era storms. He notes how early settlers fenced grazing land, plowed remaining soil, and how wind then carried topsoil away, leaving lasting damage though cattle could thrive in prairie lands. He links plowing to environmental decline and long-term drought conditions.

Hugh McDermott Oklahoma McDermott New Mexico

Davis Cup Boost as Wood Returns to Tennis

Sidney B. Wood Jr, a top U S tennis figure, announced a comeback to boost 1937 Davis Cup prospects. He plans to practice with Don Budge in the West, after years of health and financial recovery, aiming to compete in major early events.

New York Sidney B. Wood, Jr America United States West Don Budge Wood Henry Culley California England Frank X. Shields Budge Gene Mako Frankie Parker Bryan Bitsy) Grant

Uncle Abner Hosts Daughters and Mushroom Parlor

Uncle Abner Larkin, noted for six marriageable daughters, invites guests to his front parlor for a mushroom gathering while a tongue in cheek reflection praises national cleanliness thanks to tax collectors.

Sl Larkin

Pleasant Grove Social Roundup North of Lawrence

Pleasant Grove notes show Mr and Mrs Roy Deay and Mr and Mrs Ed Deay visiting Lawrence on Monday. Perry guests Mr and Mrs Sandy Williams joined John Daniels family for supper and visited Leonard Williams at Sibley. Jerry and Madiyan Moore ill with colds causing absence from school. Leonard Williams visited by Mrs Leonard Williams of Librey. Lawrence residents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Rackhold and clan dined with E B Moore family in Pleasant Grove. Dudley Flory and Roscoe Daniels aided Leonard Williams. Near Baldwin Ia wood and R L Clough called on John Daniels. John Churchbaugh and Mrs Carl Peterson rode to Harris to spend day with Alva Filbrus. Mrs Filbrus listed by married name.

Roy Deay Ed Deay Lawrence Sandy Williams Perry John Daniels Leonard Williams Sibley Jerry Madiyan Moore Librey Jack Dillon Lloyd Rackhold E. B. Moore Pleasant Grove Dudley Flory Roscoe Daniels Ia‘wood R. L. Clough Near Baldwin John Churchbaugh Carl Peterson Harris Alva Filbrus

Pleasant Grove School Notes and Community Gathering

Mothers visited the Pleasant Grove schoolFriday for a surprise visit with homemade ice cream and cakes. Numerous mothers and guests joined in the afternoon, with exchanges of valentines and a covered dish luncheon. A public sale will be held by A L Williams near Pleasant Grove Monday. February 22 notes Margaret Daggott's illness.

New Dental Powder Promises Secure Dentures All Day

A new fine powder holds dentures firm and comfortable without taste or slipping. Sprinkle on plates to keep teeth in place and freshen breath. Available from your druggist in three sizes.

Grammy Driggist

Range Line Nursing Visit and Local School Honors

Mr and Mrs Alfred Clark visited Ottawa and saw Myrtle Cole recovering from an appendectomy at Ransom Memorial hospital. Range Line residents listed for perfect attendance and perfect spelling week honors include Ruth Darlene Hornberger Naomi Watts Georgens and Maxine Finch. Mrs Kaff formerly Miss Myrtle Mannis taught Range Line, while Frank Kaff hosted visitors at Michigan Valley. The Appanoose second basketball team earned runner up in a recent tournament.

Alfred Clark Ottawa Ransom Memorial Hospital Myrtle Cole Ruth Darlene Hornberger Naomi Watts Georgens Maxine Finch Marcelene Gibson Eunice Holmer Gibson John Watts Francis Kaff Michigan Valley Kaff Myrtle Mannis Appanoose Egies IE Journal-World Adv

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