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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1929

Page

3

Coaching Ideal Emphasized by Dr Allen at KU Coaches School

Dr For rest C Allen university athletics director and basketball coach urged coaches to model clean living and hard play. He warned against smoking and urged training young men to live healthily with discipline, citing Alonzo Stagg as the标准 for developing man's best while in college.

Beasestoe pDke Forrest.c. Allen University K. U. Court Mt. Dread Allen Heo UL Jan Alonzo Stagg Chigo

U S doubles team clinches Davis Cup chance in Berlin

The United States defeated Germany 3 2 to reach the challenge round against France in Paris. Johnny Van Ryn and Wilmer Allison beat Daniel Prenn and Hans Moldenhauer after a slow start, taking the last three sets 6-2 6-4 6-3. Bill Tilden and Frank Hunter had won the opening singles the day before.

Berlin America United States Germany Daniel Prenn Hans Molden‘hauer France Johnny van Ryn Wilmer Allison Bill Tilden Frank Hunter Paris Abs Unitedates

Bantamweight Bout Ends In Third Round At Topeka Fair

Burnell Champan defeats KU student Brom Howard Cohenour by knockout in the third round during amateur bantamweight matches at Topeka Free Fair grounds. The event, under W J Geiser, featured fifteen bouts. Also reported Boston Braves news: Emil Fuchs names Walter Rabbit Maranville as manager after assuming control.

Howard Cohenour Kansas Burnell Champan Klahoma Topeka Free Fair Grounds W. J Geiser Cohenour Braves Boston Emil Fuchs Walter Rabbit” Maranville Fuchs

Postponed National Kan City Association Seal 2

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a postponed event connected to a national Kan city association and a seal project. Details are unreadable, with references to twelve and wet creunds, leaving the core facts unclear and no identifiable persons or organizations.

Rican “Association Kan City Creunds Eee

Youth claims world horse shoe pitching record

San Diego July reports 12 year old Jimmy Leckey of Phoenix shattered the world record by scoring 1007 ringers out of 1400 shoes. The previous mark 996 ringers was set by Putt Mossman in Hollywood last May. Leckey also tallied 356 double ringers in the feat.

San Diego Cal Jimmy Leckey Phoenix Hollywood Mossman

Babe Ruth Injured. Yankees Star Out Indefinitely

Cleveland reports Babe Ruth, legendary home run king, sidelined with a pulled muscle from a Detroit game. Miller Huggins, Yankees manager, says recovery is unclear but rules out immediate retirement. Ruth played yesterday against the Indians but left after sustaining the leg injury, remaining with the team in Cleveland as the series ends before returning to New York.

Cleveland Ohio Babe Ruth Detroit Bambino Cleveland Indians Miller Huggins Yankees Huggins Abe Ruth Detroit Tigers Indians Willis Hudlin Lazzeri Yankee

Hold Swimming Meet for Boys in K. U. Classes

A swimming meet in Robinson gymnasium pool this morning ended the six week boys course under University coach Herbert Allphin. Boys competed in three classes with ribbons awarded. Frank Malone led advanced swimmers with four firsts. Parents attended as records set this summer will be kept for progress next year.

Robinson Gymnasium Herbert Allphin Swim-Ming Frank Malone Bob Allen Bob Haynes Walton Ingham Dean Web Dwight Towne Kenneth Bun Monte Sherwood Irvin Maddox Kenneth Bunn Dean Webb Wilfred "McClain Frank “Malone William Kester John Chandler Willam Kester Clyde Hosford Aivings Frank

Missouri Valley Tennis Meet Nears Close At Independence

Gustave H Boehmer Jr of St Louis and Wilbur F Coen of Kansas City headline the final day of the 28th Missouri Valley tennis tournament in Independence. Boehmer seeks two singles titles in junior and senior divisions while facing Wray Brown and John McDiarmid Fort Worth Texas. Coen, a 1928 Davis Cup player, will team with McDiarmid to defend the junior doubles title as he also plays an exhibition with Harris Cogreshall of Des Moines.

Wray Brown St.Louis John McDiarmid Fort ‘Worth Texas Coen Europe Harris Cogreshall Des Moines Iowa Cehmer Jone McDiarmid

Baseball Notes and Happenings From Across The Leagues

Chicago’s team updates include a White Sox note on Arthur’s consecutive game hitting streak and an 18 day stretch with at least one safe hit. A 10 inning game against Washington aided the effort, while other league items mention Fisher and Cohen in New York, plus delayed plans for an event in New Orleans.

Shirea Chicago Arthur the Grees White Sox Charles Washington

Record run and long duel in transcontinental race

A six day race at Ascot stadium featured riders George Rehayn of San Francisco and Neil Nielson of Los Angeles covering 642 miles 767 yards in six days and nights. Final standings listed Harry Abramowitz and Roy McMurty in third, with other finishers named. Prize money depended on gate receipts, with manager Jim Thorpe noting admissions were under $100.

Los Angeles Ascot Stadium George Rehayn San Francisco Neil Nielson Niles Harry, Abramowitz New York Roy McMurty Rannera Byi New Orleans Bynion C. Pyle Jim Thorpe Joe Spangier George Jusick Poland Charles Hart England C. L. Jensen Glendale Cal Herbert Hademan Pat Harrison Miami Aviz Max Sharkey

Golf Posts Pye and Local Players Shine Despite Roster Chaos

The article notes Al' Demaree of the New York Giants criticizing obstructive players while detailing Topeka's Western League baseball trek, including John Levi at Haskell, and mentions Kansas City's marching in the trans Miss Golf tournament. It also references Fort Leavenworth, Mrs Hill defending Meet, and Marion Turpie as medalist in New Orleans. The piece closes with stray lines about Benja Leed and a house fire, all framed in a late era sports and community notes style.

al‘ Demaree New York Giants Gink Topeka Baseball Western League John Levi Haskell Topeka Nine Lawrence Tulsa

Walker to stake claim on Loughran crown in August bout

AP reports promoter Jack Kearns says Mickey Walker will seek the light heavyweight title after Tommy Loughran relinquishes the crown. Walker, middleweight champion, scheduled to defend in a 10 round bout against Leo Lomanski in Aberdeen, Washington, at Municipal Stadium on August 19.

Philadelphia Jack, Kearns Mickey ‘Walker Walker Tommy Loughran Leo: Lomski Aberdeen Wash Municipal

Ice Company Edges Journal World In Industrial League Clash

The Ice Company defeated the Journal-World 2 to 1 with a first inning scoring burst. Dieker scored for the Journal-World on a single and error, while Schmidt hit a low pitch over center for a go ahead home run for the Ice Company. Purdue and Schmidt tallied the Ice Company runs. The game featured strong pitching by Gentry and Price, with several errors and defensive plays shaping the outcome.

Ice Company Journal-World Dieker Mayer Erdue Schmidt Bankers Union *Pacific Union Pacific Kansas Electric Michaels Gentry Price Perdue Iz. Mullin Marshall Colfmar

Rail Consolidation Plan Drafted by Interstate Commission

Washington July 20 AP The Interstate Commerce Commission received a plan for merging American railroads into several systems from Commissioner Porter The plan, completed about two months ago, outlines grouping guidelines and states consolidation would not be compulsory Details will not be made public until the commission approves the plan The transportation act of 1920 directs merger study and Congress has been asked for relief Porter notes the plan would inform lines to be grouped and burden proof for any independent consolidations rests with railroads In Pratt Kansas Herland Mantonva 31 lost both legs in a combine cylinder accident and is recovering at a local hospital

Washington API Interstate” Commerce , Commission Porter Commission Congress Forter Lases Pratt Kan Herland Mantonva Harvest Hagiland

Patee Theatre Week Program Includes Fazel and Gold Rush

The Patee Theatre announces a week of shows starting Monday July 22 featuring Fazel with Nissen and Charles Farrel, The Gold Rush with Charlie Chaplin, Belle Bennett in The Devil's Trade Mark and Wife's Secret, plus One Woman Idea, Snow Bound, Tyrant of Rawhide Gulch, and more including Tom Tyler, Dorothy Revere, Boomerang, and The Sword Valor with additional Kinogram News.

Nissen Charles Farrel Fazel Jedy Charles Chaplin Belle Bennet Rod la -Rocque Marcene Day Scennic Fox Tom Tyler Pats Rei i Gulch Kinogram News Dorothy Revere the Wonder - Horse Snowy Baker Mike Iké X News

Report on Rivers Is Being Prepared

Washington July 20 AP first reports on the most exhaustive inventory of the country's principal rivers being prepared by war department engineers for submission to Congress in December. The study spans three years and will give detailed information on navigation water power flood control and irrigation possibilities. Congress authorized the project and funded over 12 million dollars. More than 700 civilian engineers 50 army personnel and other specialists are involved with state engineers assisting. preliminary reports cover about 80 rivers with final reports on 31 streams due December 1.

Washington War’ Department Congress Federal Power Commission Godlosses Survey Coast Anti Sect Survey Agricultural Department Reclamation ‘Bureau Weather Bureau

Mississippi river commission study on tributaries findings

Reports note that before submission to Congress Mississippi river tributaries will be sent to the Mississippi River Commission for recommendations. Two years of study may be needed to assess the Ohio Missouri Arkansas and Tennessee tributaries potential water power uses and whether current improvements are maxed. Meanwhile Edith Mascon Polacco, famed Chicago Civic Opera prima donna, is granted divorce from Giorzio Polacco after a ruling by Judge Hugo Priédd in Palacco circuit court with no contest.

Mississipni Congress Mississippi River Commission Ohio Missouri Arkansas Tennessee Chicago Edith Mascon Polacco Chicara Civic Opera Company Giorzio Polacco Hugo Priédd Palacco

Marmon Car Sets 440 Hour Nonstop Run Record

Marmon built stock car runs 440 hours nonstop showcasing Marmon quality and dependability. The Roosevelt bus claims the new world’s longest nonstop endurance for gasoline vehicles on ground or air, surpassing the prior 162 hour record.

New World Roosevelt

Drivers Endure Brutal Conditions At Brick Coursetaking

In punishing weather and under blasting sun, drivers push through eight hour cycles without rest, refueling from a "mother" car on the fly as a rugged endurance test unfolds.

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