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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1934

Page

10

New Method For K U Ace Miler Poised To Break Mile Mark

Glenn Cunningham Elkhart middle distance ace plans a bold new cycle to chase the 4 04 mile world record. H. W. Harriss notes Cunningham could pace 61 seconds per quarter if conditions align. A special outdoor race may be arranged in Los Angeles with pacers. Cunningham targets rising competition at Millrose and Wanamaker meets.

Glenn Cunningham Kans Wanamaker Mil Millrose A. A. James Cunstingham H.W. Harriss Harriss Glen Shoul Cunningham Elkhart Larder United Bio Canada Europar Ss Los Angeles

Strong Mat Card Promises Thrilling Kansas City Event

A Convention Hall show features seven bouts headed by Ed Strangler Los and a top heavyweight clash. Promoter Kaufman touts the card as the most dramatic Kansas City has seen with Steinbrenner-Steinke, Speer’s football star hero, Mehringer facing Peterson, and other notable matchups including Germans and Americans clashing in a night of wrestling action.

Pat Mahoney Philadelphia Dea Kansas City Couver I Tiahe Kaufman Frank Speers South Inva Meich Karl Sarpolis Pete Mehringer University of Kansas Fred Peterson Holts

Strange As It Sez Wor ferther proct adderss the author

A garbled OCR page records a satirical wire service style piece by John Hix about U.S. parodies and science claims. It mentions a construction job, shower issues, water causing hair loss, booster stations, and a panoply of exaggerated numbers. The text remains cryptic and fragmented.

John Hix Srelops U.S

U S Urged to Decline 1936 Berlin Olympic Invite

New York January 26 AP reports the American Olympic committee will be urged at its February 4 meeting to decline Germanys invitation to compete in the 1936 Berlin games. Charles L Ornstein says he will present new evidence that the Nazi regime continues to discriminate against Jewish athletes.

New York Germany Berlin Charles_L. Ornstein United States Ornstein

Golf Stars to Clash in California Meet Riverside

Golf’s greats arrive in Riverside California to compete for the first Riverside amateur pro championship with a $2,000 prize. 18 hole rounds today and tomorrow will trim the field to 30 leading teams and ties for Sunday’s final. Notables include Phil Yr amateur from Oak Park and pro Mith from Oak Park joining Leo Diega Olin Dutra Tom Mehlhorn Waite Hunter Wilfy Cox Harry Cooper Paul Rungar and MacDonald Smith.

Riverside Calif API California Manex Victoria Country Club Phil Mith Oak Park Damerrow Leo Diega Olin Dutra Tom Bill Mehlhorn Waite Hunter Wilfy Cox Harry Cooper Paul, Rungar MacDonald Smithe

Break for Minors Shows Brighter Days Ahead for Minor Leagues

St Louis January 26 AP Branch Hickey master farmer for the Cardinals farm system projects improving times for the minors. He says transportation advances cut operating expenses and fewer leagues operate due to general conditions, not waning interest.

St. Louis Branch Hickey St. Louis Cardinals

Swedish girl crosses North Sea in 14 foot boat

Anna Cederbloom of Bergen made a 180 mile perilous summer voyage to the Shetland Islands in a small open outboard skiff. Daily, buyers and sellers read the classified page.

Anna Cederbloom North Sea Bergen Shetland Islands

Oklahoma Sooners set for northern swing amid injuries

Bud Browning travels with the Sooners for a northern invasion including Kansas State and a Nebraska clash in Lincoln. Gene Venzke debuts in the Prout Memorial games in Boston on January 27. CBS cancels the Wanamaker Mile description by Ted Husing for February 3. Tulsa Tornadoes plan a Kansas tour. Colorado Aggies faces losses due to ineligibility and finances. Wyandotte cagers post their 32nd straight title run. Red Stacey named all American on a redheaded team. Struggles with centers hit Colorado Aggies as winter reshapes rosters.

Bud Browning star _Olahoma Sooners Kansas State Nebraska Lincoln

Hutchinson Renos Stifle Stageliners in MVC Play

The Hutchinson Renos, cellar dwellers in the Missouri Valley A A basketball league, upset the Kansas City staginers 30 to 25 at Hutchinson. Reno's defense held firm as Ad Deitzel led scorers with 11 points. Tulsa defending champion added a non conference win over the Alg of Cedar Rapids 27 to 01b.

Kansas City Hutchinson Renos Hutchinson Teverzal Reno l Altho Ad Deitzel Reno Tulsa Aibs Cedar Rapids Iowa

Ready to Negotiate for Ross McLarnin Battle in New York

Berkeley, Calif. Jan. 26 JAP Both sides weigh purse terms for a possible bout between welterweight champion Jimny McLarnin and lightweight title holder Barney Ross. Charles Foster says a $54,000 guarantee won’t suffice and seeks $200,000 or more plus a share of the gate. Foster will wait for an offer before pressing promoters in New York.

Berkeley Calif Charles “Pon” Foster Jimny McLarnin New York Barney Ross Jimmy

Ottawa Braves Slip Past Wesleyan to Stay Undefeated

In Salina Ottawa defeats Kansas Wesleyan 26 23 as Mortimer and Robinson spark a late rally to erase a 26 17 Braves lead. Bark er scores 11 for Ottawa, while College of Emporia loses 28 27 to Washburn College in a tight finish.

Topeka Kansas Ottawa Braves Kansas Wesleyan Salina Ruards Mortimer Robinson Braves Gerald Barker Ottawa

Tie For Lead In Interchurch League Basketball Standings

In Interchurch league action at the junior high court the Christians beat the Lutherans 28 to 20 while the Baptists defeated Evangelical 47 to 12. The Methodists and Presbyterians tied for first with four wins and no losses. Upcoming games: Monday Catholics vs Methodists at 7 30. Evangelical vs Unitarian at 7 30. Congregational vs Presbyterians at 8 30. Leading scorers include Jones Christian 19.25, Morrison Presbyterian 13, Cole Presbyterian 12.75, White Presbyterian 15.3. Box scores list players from Lutheran, Episcopalian, and Friends teams.

Evangelical Methodists Presbyterians Mts Unitarian Congregational Baptists Centenary M. E Cole Presbyterian Guffer Catholic Morrison Jones Christen Carter White Washington, Bay Evans Messer Friends Dawes Haggards Tonks Lutheran A. Lotiman Lebmap Isma T ' Hal Sohren Cushman Tolals Wampler Blythe Gorridl

Weekend basketball schedule across colleges and cities

Thursday Ottawa plays Kansas Wesleyan at Salina while Ottawa meets Bethany at Lindsborg Fort Hays faces Emporia Teachers at Emporia College of Emporia meets Washburn in Topeka and Bethany plays Friends in Wichita Saturday Pherson meets C of E in Emporia Fort Hays versus Southwestern in Winfield Pittsburg Teachers clash with Coffeyville Junior College in Coffeyville.

Ottawa Kansas Wesleyan Salins Bethany Lindsbors Fort Hays Emporia College of Emporia Washburn Topeka Besel Friends Wichita Pherson C. of Emmoria Southwestern Winfield Pittsburg Coffeyside Jr. College Coffeyville

Basketball results from Associated Press update

Highly condensed score list for college games reading Trasylvani over Kentucky Wesleyan and Western Tennessee, Vanderbilt over Centenary, Evansville over Southern, Nebraska over York, Maryville over Warrensburg, Washburn over Emporia, Ottawa over Kansas Wesleyan, Montana over Montana Mines, with several other minor scores.

Associated Press Trasylvani Kentucky Wesleyan Western Tennessee Western Kentucky Vannerbilt Gy. Senance Centenary Vc Louisiana Terk Evansville Southern Winvis Nebraska York Maryvile Warrensburg Washburn College of Emporishe Ottawa Kansas Werlesan Montana Mont Mines

Harmony People Gather For Weekend Visits In Eudora Area

Harmony and surrounding area residents spent the weekend visiting relatives in Eudora. Many guests from Kansas City and nearby towns joined families for dinners, quilting at St Paul church, and a school basketball game where Harmony won. Neighbors included the Hart Miskimens and the Gossen families.

Edna Schovidt Eudora Emil Schmidt Homer Gerstenberger Lawrence Harold von Gunten Hart Miskimen Kansas City Elwin Frit Freese Frick Henry Miskimen Miskimen Junior Blaylock DeSoto Mise Laven Smith Evelyn Keyes Martha Abels Lois Kramer Floyd Gottstein Fred Gottstein Hery Hoskinson Hubert John Gottstein John Frank St. Paul Audora Argel Cochran Lecompt-the -Home George Coffman Rufus. McKinzie Richland George Bickelmeyer Harmony School Belleview Harmony Dale Crady Barbara Bouren Anna Bickelmeyer Kansas Fanny

Eckman Family Share Weekend Visit Patterns

In a visit at Carl Altenbernd home on Sunday, Suiday and daughters called to see their mother Mrs. Emily Tenberger who remained there. Mr and Mrs Alfred Seele of Lawrence spent Sunday with their mother Mrs Eaden Eckman. Miss Esther Eckman, a teacher at Clearfield, also spent the weekend there.

Ervin Schmidt Kansas City Emil Schmidt Roy Kramer Lois Jack Walker Betty Lew Walker Kansas City Hilda Helen Gerstenberger Margaret Ogden E. & Walker Béatrice Homer Gerstenber Ger Carl Altenbernd Suiday Emilytenberger Alfred Seele Lawrence Eaden Eckman Esther Eckman Clearfield

Funeral and social notes from Excelsior area

Several residents attended Ed Heim funeral at Worden Evangelical church Monday afternoon. Mrs Roy Reckner and daughter from Harris visited relatives. A sale at Mrs Charley Hein farm drew neighbors Tuesday. Will Peffly of Ottawa stayed at the Harry Flory home midweek. Mrs Ernest Pohl hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Leslie Churchbaugh. Lawrence visitors joined at the Flory home. Neighborhood men searched for Kansas State Prison escapees Thursday night. Harry Flory’s Sunday school class and neighbors shucked corn and cut wood Friday afternoon with many helping attendees. Mrs Flory and daughter served lunch.

Ed Heim Worden Evangelical Church Roy Reckner Reta May Harris Ke Montgomery Charley Hein Will Peffly - of Ottawa

Centropolis Sunday School Crowd and Local Gatherings

A Centropolis church Sunday morning drew a large crowd for Sunday school. News includes the Bonds moving to a new Fisher farm, the Glenns relocating to Pomona to open a cafe, and multiple local family visits and anniversaries. An entertainment event for the Daughters and their families honored Mr. and Mrs. Glenn’s fifth wedding anniversary with a long table supper and pinochle.

The Baptist Church Caroline Everett Bond Joe Glenn Pomona Tom Miller Everett Simmons Elmer Gilliland Kansas City Jim Lavin Clark Topeka Doe Glenn Mr. Clark John T.clark Fisher Farm Imogene ‘Ribeau le Loup Robert Stewart

Daughters club meeting led by Mrs Kant plans February play

A large Daughters club gathering hosted by Mrs Perry Kant of Centropolis featured noon chili and coffee, a business session led by Mr C R Jones, and plans to present the play When a Woman Decides in late February. Penny drills will be held at each meeting and the next gathering is set for January 31 with Mrs Jack Likes assisting.

Ford Powers Perry Kant Delbert Smith Jodia Cole William Clark C. R. Jones Kenneth Gage and Childdren Tilford Simmons Elmer Cole Porter Turner B. J. Stewart Daughters Club Centropolis L. C Gruver Mracc R. Jones Kant Willam Clark Joe Glenn Kenneth Gage Elmer Gilliland Delbert Smith Tilford Stewart Elmer Coll Jones Charlie Kant Addie Clara Jewell Grover Maxine Janice Powers Lyle Wilma Clark Joe Sassaman Jack Likes R. J. Stewart Everett Bond

Fairfax Belmont births and visits fill the week

Fairbanks area notes report the birth of Winona Jean Robinson on January 18 with both mother and baby doing well. Visits include Joe Jackson’s return to Sturgeon and time with his brother G W Jackson, plus gatherings at Pleasant Grove, Ottawa, Baldwin, Valley Falls, Leavenworth, Topeka, and Denver homes as families host and travel for weekend events.

Topeka Glenn Harlan W.j.dennin Ottawa Earl Stanicliff Ralph Bailey Bailey'sother Frank Sellers Valley Falls C. C. Nelson Ceandina Nelson Jon Cawood Harry LaVigne B. Aud Eudora Fd Gilbreath Chaves Barker J. Cy O'Neil Leavenworth F.R. Smith Frank Jones Ross Moon Lee Yoder Ted “Kelley Raymond Roberts Denver

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