Hamiltons Track Legend Joins Jayhawk Coaching Corps
Early Kansas alum Brutus Hamilton, famed for pentathlon and decathlon honors in the 1920s, returns to Missouri football and track after coaching stints at Westminster College. He will lead arts, coach football, and serve as director of athletics at the University’s Missouri college, bolstering a top coaching lineup for the upcoming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.U
Orrest C. Allen
University
Brutus Ham
Harrisonville
Missouri
Acel
Hamilton
A. Asu
Everett Bradley
Ky U’s
Bradley
U. S
Loveland
Westminister College
Fulton
Hk Cod
Misouri College
Jayhawker
Harry J. Huff
Lynn Waldorf
Mt. Dread
Waldorf
Jockey Garnier Wins Classic at Arlington Park
Jockey Mack Garnier rode Blue Larkspur to victory in the American classic at Arlington Park on Saturday. He earned a 10 percent share of the purse totaling $59,900 and received a $5,000 gift from Col. EB Bradley, boosting his day’s earnings to about $11,001.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mack
Garnier
Arlington Park
Garner
EB. R
Bradley
Fragmentary Sports Snippet Touches Tone of Baseball Scores
Scattered OCR lines reference teams such as St Paul Kansas City Louisville Columbus Toledo Milwaukee Minneapolis Cleveland and Chicago. Mixed numbers and fragments hint at league standings and scores but the text remains incomplete and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bames
Kansas City
Louisville
Columbus
Ianapolis
Toledo
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Agiphia
Cleveland
St . Kington
Chicago
Petteyursh
New York
St. Louis
Ephsdelphia
EES
Ag AS
aTe
Nelson Hubbel team defeats Williamstown in hard fought game
Nelson Hubbel's garage men beat the Williamstown nine 10 to 6 on Sunday in a tight contest. Faith and Asby pitched well, enabling a late surge to secure the win and extend Nelson Hubbel's unbeaten streak to eight games. Next Sunday they visit Basehor to face a strong Basehor squad before several home games on Shook diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Hubbel
Williamstown
Hyvan B
Williamstown Sefe
Imakes
Nel ‘Son
S.g
Basehor
Basehor Basehor
Agi
Motormine Triumphs Over Springhill in Tight Meet
In a hard fought Sunday game at Springhill H D Hill nine from Lawrence won 2 to 1. Walters delivered a key two run single in the third after the bases loaded as Hays scored twice. Springhill's lone run came when Munich stole home on a catcher’s miscue. The two clubs meet again on Sunday July 28. Box score details and player notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springhill
H. D
Hill
Lawrence
Motormine
Plare
Walters
Davisaid
Hays
jLaqkey
Hitstale
jBuck
Clem
Repay
White
Rheins
Davis
Thombheld
Browny
Francis
HH. Co
Sprifehqi
U S Davis Cup Team Named to Meet Germany in Berlin
The United States Lawn Tennis Association nominated Bill Tilden Frank Hunter Wilmer Allison and John Von Ryn to represent the U S in the inter zone Davis Cup final against Germany in Berlin this Friday Saturday and Sunday. Shawnee Golf Club of Topeka defeated Lawrence Country Club 89 to 13 in a Topeka match with Webb Gilbert of Topeka 45 M Ahlstrom 76 and Jack Olson 78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bill Tilden
Frank Hunter
Wilmer Allison
John von Ryn
United States Lawn Tennis Association
United States
Germany
Berlin
Topeka
Shawnee Golf Club
Lawrence Country'club
Tonelet
Ee Niayers
Webb
Gilbert
M. Ahlstrom
Jack ¥ Jison
Lawrence
Golf Rule Note Affects Play at Casual Water
A garbled note describes a golf rule scenario where a ball at a putting green depresses the water and affects how players may play. It mentions options to play from where it lies or to place the ball two club-lengths from the spot with no penalty.
District title clash ends in Liberty Post win at Wichita
In a hard fought district championship, Liberty Post defeats Kansas City 3 to 4 in eleven innings. Virgil Goff struck out ten for Liberty, Nolan delivered the clinching run on a fielder’s choice. The win earns Kansas City a spot in the state American Legion tournament in Wichita July 24 to 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
American Legion
Lawrence
Virgil Goff
Liberty
Hine
Kansas City
Ing ‘Tun
Hanis
Blessed Sacrament
F. Harris
Goff
Reusch
Brockman
Nolan
Vaness
Liberty Post
Logue
Ives
Wichita
M. Harris
Seymour
Perkins
Carpenter
Metz
Savace
Carupenter
Matz
Hathaway
Valery
Balk
Zimbine
Kiwanis Nine Defeats Scottish Rite in Preliminary Game
The Kiwanis team beat Scottish Rite by 6 to 1 in a preliminary to the Liberty Post Kansas City American Legion district championship at the University of Kansas diamond Saturday. Several Kiwanis and Scottish Rite players did not show up, so outside players were recruited. The game was called after three innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Scottish Rite
Liberty
Post
Kansas City
Kans
American: Legion
University of Kansas
Scottish Rite American’ Legion
Divot Diggings and Court Orders In Local Loops
Fragmented notes describe Judge Linkley pursuing two court orders to retrieve golf shoes from Carl Achning’s locker. Other items reference Penny Jhney, a new classroom instructor on the hill, talk of creeping moths, Topeka paging for A. F. McClanahan, Webb Gilbert’s local chatter, and a wave of social club remarks about attire and a radio attraction increasing couples at the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Jhney
Benton
A. F.mcclanahan
Topeka
Webb Gilbert
Lawrence Bears Brunt Of Topeka Drubbing
In a harsh season run, Topeka handed Lawrence another defeat. The piece notes Lawrence’s struggle to stay cool amid the heat and pitches the club house as a refreshing retreat with resort breezes and a cooler environment than Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Lawrence
Minnesota
British golfer sues over chocolate ad for amateur status
London July 15 AP Cyril J H Talley British amateur golf champion appeared as plaintiff in a libel action claiming his amateur status was endangered by a chocolate firm's advertisement using his portrait with a caddy's remarks on a shot. Talley's attorney said readers would assume he was paid. he received no remuneration. The case continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cyril J. H. Talley
Ln Limerick
Tolley
Shampion
Tolly
Great Bobby A Unknown to Her
By AL DEMAREE. Bobby Jones, former New York Giants pitcher, rises to deity status among admirers for golf exploits. Barrie Payne recalls Bobby Jones as a pinnacle figure whose brilliance turns the National Open and Amateur into invitation events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Demaree
New York Giants
Bobby Jones
Barrie Payne
Bobby
Jayne
George Washington
Atlanta
Kiwanis Rotary Club Baseball Game Set at KU Diamond
Kiwanis and Rotary club baseball teams schedule their annual game for tomorrow at 5 PM on the KU diamond. Managers report all star batteries and promise a fast, competitive afternoon contest after last week’s postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Rotary
K. U. Diamond
Villaeden residents visit kin across Kansas in late weekend
A list of Villageden families and relatives from Kansas City Lawrence Clinton Wellborn Willamstown Wilborn gather for weekend visits and Fourth of July time with extended kin. Numerous Torneden and Davenport names appear among traveling relatives and local hosting households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Torneder
Kansas City
Beatty
McGraw
Tonganoxie
Will Gabel
Lena Catherman
Wellborn
Frank Pollengill
Blancesione
Welborn
Mildred Pettengill
Paul Torneden
Willamstown
Emma Wickey
Red Torneden
Roy Davenport
Harry. Davenport
Lawrence
Fred Torneden
Clinton
L.J. Millerett
Wiliam Torneden
Thelma Smith
Kansas
City
Treva Canary
Weekend visits and farm notes from local families
The column records numerous Kansas area visits and gatherings with relatives including Brock Torneden and Davidson families. It notes plans and travels to Lawrence and DeSoto, threshing, and social calls. It also mentions Homer Koerner’s sudden death and an elderly jail find of large handcuffs in Perquimans county, North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WW. E. Brock
Edward “Crabb
B. J.crabb
Alma Torneden
Topeka
Ernest. Torneden
Dan J Cline
Lena
Louis Torneden
Lawrence
Chas
Davidson
Ruth Pettengill
L Lawrence
Brock
Merlin
DeSoto
Anna Torneden
Selma
Charles Davidson
Roy. Canary
William Torneden
Parsons
Roy Canary
W. “E. Bryck
Mrs. Keeler
Law ‘Rence
Eudora
Perquimans County
North
Caranna
Also Mentioned on This Page
Westminister
Mack Garner
Rhys
Omaha
Denver
New
Pees Aghington
Meri
Motors
Lawrence Club
George
Sargent
Victoria
Fred.Japdicke
Gotham
Eant Bat Mowat
Brustr
Marke
Stubhouse
Gustafed
The
Leavenworth Sonnlub
Oxford
Associated Press
R. Leigh Weed
Cambridge
Yale
Harvard
Sues
Cyril Talley
Villaeden
Cte
Lalla
Sinclair H-C
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!