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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1932

Page

8

Oklahoma and Kansas Open 1932 Conference Play

Oklahoma meets Kansas in Norman at 7 30 p m in the field house to begin the 1932 Big Six season. Oklahoma stars include Andy Beck Elvin Anderson and Erryl Bross with Harald LeCrone Percy Main and Howard Brockman in the lineup. Kansas counters with Ted O Leary and Bill Johnson while Gordon Graalma and Grady Jackson miss the opener.

Kansas Oklahoma O'Leary W Beck Harrington Anderson Johnson LeCrone Page Grady Dwight Ream Wash Umm Norman Okla University of Oklahoma Hush McDermott Forrest C University of Kansas Kansas Oklahoma O. U Doctor Allen Hilltop Pittsburgh Colorado Kansas State Agricultural College Jayhawkers McDermott Andy Beck Oklahoma City Elvin Anderson Erryl Bross el Reno Harald LeCrone Percy Main Clinton Charles Grady Howard Brockman Tulsa el Crone Main Brockman Ted O'Leary Bill Johnson O’leary Johnson

Fragmentary notes on trees and strange claims from past texts

A jumbled OCR excerpt discusses dwarf trees and growth patterns, mentions acorns and centuries of growth, and shifts to odd claims about beer in Manila prisons and transparent eels. It references Sir Walter Raleigh’s embalmed head and mourners in bottles, then ends with a plea for correspondence.

Walter Raleigh

Kansas Relays to Award No Prizes This Year

The tenth annual Kansas Relays will crown winners with glory only as no watches cups or medals will be awarded due to a tight athletic budget. The decision, announced earlier in the week, keeps the event on track despite fund difficulties. Dr F C Allen cited the meet as a national draw ahead of the Olympic Games and a reason to proceed.

F. C. Allen KK. A Kansas K. A Lawrence Kansas City Missouri Tigers K. U KR. U Kansas Board

Giant scout Kinsella signs up elusive pitcher tale

A collage of notes recounts Kansas and Missouri matchups and non conference games while detailing a long oddball tale of Rube Marquard and baseball scout Dick Kinsella. The piece ends noting Washburn hosts Oklahoma Aggies for a historic first meeting with Washburn January 13.

Rube Marquard Blossom Seeley Dick” Kinsella Marquard Kinsella Rube

Winner Explains Coup at Agua Caliente Track

Agua Caliente January 9 AP report details Baron Long horse owner admitting he manipulated mutuel odds in Linden Tree bet by wagering 1000 dollars with an eastern commissioner and distributing 3500 among other horses. He claims the stunt boosted Linden Tree’s odds to 21.40 and earned him about 9700 dollars on the stake.

Agua Caliente Baron Long Iamin Linden Tree George Drumheller Long

Lawrence Roller Hockey Teams Face Red Wing Club

The Lawrence roller hockey team meets the Red Wing club Sunday at 9 PM in Kansas City Kansas at 2417 Metropolitan Avenue. Lawrence starters include Captain Charles Berry center Jess Busch left wing Kart Bartz right wing Harold Sawyer guard Leonard Cameron goalie. Red Wing starters are Joe Strimple center Charles Barker left wing Jim Miller captain right wing Clarence Crumet guard Martin Miller goalie. Joe Zimmerman and Bus Miller are substitutes.

Lawrence Red Wing Kansas City Kan Metropolitan Avenue Charles Berry Jess Busch Kart Bartz Harold Sawyer Leonard Cameron Jare Joe Strimple Charles Barker Jim Miller Clarence Crumet Martin Miller Joe Zimmerman Bus Miller

Elks Bowling Scores and College Quip from Delaware

Lawrence recreation center match results list scores for Gus Berger and others with high game 327 and totals up to 428. Names include Menger Mertz and Mrs Wise, with Telephone Company and Professors Seldom in Error noted. Ohio Wesleyan University joke claims professors use only one eraser per year.

ELKS Gus Berger Eb Berger Menger Mertz Ladh Lawrence Recreation

Topeka Tops Locals 17 to 11 In Openers

Topeka high school dedicated its new gym by defeating Lawrence high 17 to 11 in the Northeast Kansas league opener. Landes starred with five points, while Haugh led Lawrence with four. Both teams used eight players as coaches Weaver and Ulm shuffled lineups in a tight defensive contest.

Topeka High School Lawrence High E. B. Weaver Trojans Landes Joe Ulm Lawrence Wyandotte Topeka Hormuth Franklin Haugh Lee Dittemore Conner Bonebrake Ireland Vicory Robinson Weaver Ulma Gyer Ilajece

Nebraska Cagers Score Upset Win Over Cyclones

The Nebraska basketball team upset Iowa State 28 to 24 in Ames on January 9, opening the 1902 Big Six season with a strong defensive effort. Nebraska led late in the game after a 14-14 halftime tie, using stalling to preserve their advantage and finish with the victory. Hawk of Iowa State was the top scorer with four field goals.

Ames University of Nebraska Iowa State Huskers Cyclones Hawk Iowa Nebraska Henrion Mason Ludwis Thompson Heitm Trank Templeton

Vinland High Beats Baldwin High 26 to 14

Vinland high school defeated Baldwin high 26 to 14 at Vinland last night in a fourth straight win for the Vinland five. They previously beat Linwood twice and Eu dora once. Vinland to host Perry next Friday. coach Howard Jones of USC formerly coached at Duke University.

Vinland High School Baldwin High Vinland Vinland Five Linwood Eudora Perry Howard Jones Southern California Trojans Duke University

Pittsburg Stopped by Maryville in Narrow 20 18 Wordplay Battle

Maryville cagers defeat Pittsburg 20 to 18 in a late season clash snapping the Gorillas sensational 48 game winning streak. Pittsburgh’s loss comes without forward Ratzlaff who recently broke a bone in his foot. The item contrasts with long-standing records and calls for Kansas officials to resolve budgeting and athletic governance swiftly.

Pittsburg Maryville K. Wand Oklahoma Knute Rockne

Eudora Wins First Kaw Valley League Game

Eudora high school beat Bonner Springs 17 to 15 at Bonner Springs to claim its first Kaw Valley League victory. Bonner Springs led 12 to 11 at halftime as both teams tightened defense in the second half. The Eudora B team also defeated Bonner Springs B 16 to 1.

Bonner Springs Eudora High School Bonner Springs High Eudora Adora Willner

Sullivan Memorial Medal to Honor Outstanding Athlete 1931

ALN GOULD F. reports the Amateur Athletic Union will award the James E Sullivan Memorial Medal for outstanding amateur athlete of 1931. Berlinger Madison Moody lead the final ballot, with Ouimet Wood and Vines among top contenders. Vines praised by Van Orman, while Maryland’s Poppelman favored as an unsung back despite strong showing.

Barney Berlinger Amateur Athletic Union Janes E. Sullivan Bobby Jones Helene Madison Serlinger Helen Wills Moody Berlinger Madison Moody South Africa Harvard Barry Wood Ellsworth Vines Francis Ouimet Quimet Wood Vines James E. Sullivan Ouimet Clarence DeMar Associated Press Quinet Dan Ferris

Basketball results roundup with scattered scores

Associated Press style rundown lists numerous game scores from college and high school teams. Entries include Bucknell, Western Illinois, Washington University, Southwestern, Wichita, McPherson, Grinnell, Wyoming, Denver, Montana, Brigham Young, Stanford Oregon, Hutchinson, Arkansas City, Kansas City, Ottawa, Olathe, Wyandotte, Lawrence, Wellington, and more with varied outcomes and locations.

Associated Press Bucknell Western Ellinois Teachlown State Washington Universi- Southwestern Wichita U. McPherson College Texas Grinnell Wyoming Denver U Arhaneas Voloramehers Ul Montana Wichita Henrys Brigham Young of California Los Angeles Stanford Oregon Ste Washington Hutchinson Jl College Arkansas City Dr College McCoogh College Garden City Kan Kansas High School Ottawa Olathe &Atchiami Wyandette Lawre Columbus Honeangre Hita North 1St High Wellington

Community gathering and visits fill Topeka holiday weekend

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Thatcher and friends from Modoc spent Saturday evening at the W Q Slusser home. The Breck family from Paola visited the Oliver Peterson home. The Joly Quilters meet with Mrs George Hook Friday afternoon then quilt with Mrs Chas Goffman on Tuesday January 12. Clyde Moses family and Earl Stowe and others from Lawrence were dinner guests of the C Smiths. Mrs Cecil Button visited Kanwaka Good Will Club at Laughlin’s. Miss Alta Slusser visits Mrs Jim Wright in Lawrence. Jennie Adams spent the weekend visiting at the Mark home.

Lawrence Thatcher Cine Robert Modoc Topeka W. Q. Slusser 3. Breck Paola Oliver Peterson Joly George Hook Chas. Goffman Clyde Moses and Chas. Coffman Earl Stowe Lawrence Harold Neva Hazel Garret Mr. Church of C. Smith Cecil Button Ed Buerman Kanwaka Jennie Adams The Mark

Local Residents Attend Various Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs George Eddy from Kansas City spent Sunday at Pierson home. The Piersons drove to Lawrence last Friday to attend a Rebekah party at IOOF hall. Mrs McLinn and three children from Blue Mound stayed a week with Gregorys, with Mr McLinn visiting Sunday for Mrs Margaret McLinn. Vern Swallow learned his relatives arrived from Los Angeles after a pleasant trip. Walter Wulfkuhle and family attended a Stull program Thursday. Alice Carver weekended in Topeka with cousin Gladys Anderson. James Osborn and family of Lawrence stayed Tuesday at W O Slusser home. Rista Yount and Mrs Rilla Price of Pomona with Mrs J T Grayson of Lawrence called Saturday at C E Stanwix home. Mr Bradshaw of Kansas City dropped by C E Stanwix home Sunday. Orville Smith and family drove to Burlingame for New Year’s with Mrs Smith’s mother, Mr and Mrs Davis.

Walter Wulfkuhle Stull Alice Carver Topeka Gladys Anderson James Osborn Lawrence W. O. Slusser Rista Yount Rilla Price Pomona J. T. Grayson C. E. Stanwix Bradshaw Kansas City C.E

Funeral Attendees Remember Miss Hattia Riggs in Lawrence

Miss Hattia Riggs funeral held at Rumsey funeral home in Lawrence Tuesday afternoon attended by Mr and Mrs Fred Kampschroeder Mrs Carl Woodward Mrs Jim Allison and Mrs Chas Nemic. Other items note Ralph Anderson improved from illness and various local visits across Lawrence Topeka and surrounding areas with several residents mentioned by name and place.

Fred Kampschroeder Carl Woodward Jim Allison Chas. Nemic Hattia Riggs Rumsey Funeral Home Lawrence Ralph Anderson Cletus Lehmann Arthur Losh Martina Eileen Adine Johnson

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