Track honors to Kansas schools at meets
Kansas City Kansas June 4 AP Flaes of the Missouri Valley AAU and the Central States Interscholastic meets led Kansas schools. Pittsburg Teachers won the Valley title with 44 points, ahead of last year’s champ Kansas, Tunnerup with 31. Other scores list Ottawa, Kansas State, Missouri six each, and several small colleges. Glenn Cunningham of Kansas won the 600 meter in 1 56 6/10, while Ed Hall excelled in the 400 meters and broad jump. Paul Harrington set a Valley javelin record at 194 ft 6 in.
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Kansas City
Kan
Flaes
Missouri Valley A.A.U
Kansas
Pittsburg
University of Kansas
Tunnerup
Emporia, Kane
Teachers
University of Oklahoma
Ottawa University
Kansas State
Missouri
Moberly
Junior College
Baker
Tarkio
Fort Scott Junior College
Louisburg
Leavenworth A. C
Necro Youths of
Vocational School
Topeka
North High
Des Moines
Oklahoma City Central High
Chickasha
Okla
Sumner High
Arkansas City
Newton
Clayton
Emnoria
Yates Center
Kennett
Manhattan
Cunningham Glenn Cunningham
Brown
Ed Hall
Altho
Cooper
Hall
Coffman
Ray Noble
K. A
Gray and White
Kinzley
Pittbury
Paul Harrington
Neal
Stambach
Fred Harris
The
Dayhawkers
Haring
Emporia
Knapbenberger
Notable MLB Bats Flash In Brief All Star Snaps
AP round up highlights stars from the major leagues. Frank Frisch of the Cardinals drove in two runs in a for the Cardinals. Lefty Gomez limited the Athletics to seven hits and fanned eight. Gabby Hartnett hit Cincinnati pitching for his eleventh homer and doubled. Debs Garris knocked in three runs with a double and triple for the Browns. Emil Leonard held the Braves to nine hits and one unearned run. Fritz Ostermueller pitched for Red Sox and beat Senators 7-2. Irvin Jeffries clouted two homers and three RBI in Phillies win over the Giants. Tommy Bridges struck out seven as the Tigers beat the White Sox.
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Associated Press
Frank Frisch
Cardinals
Pirates
Lefty Gomez
Yankees
Athletics
Gabby Hartnett
Cubs
Cincinnati
Douche
Debs Garris
Browns
Indians
Emil Leonard
Dodgers
Braves
Fritz Ostermueller
Redox—Gate Senators
Irvina Jeffries
Phillies
Giants
Tommy Bridges
Tizers
White Sor
Baseball leaders and season stats at a glance
National League top batters include Leslie of the Dodgers at .376 and Hen tick of the Phillies at .375. Runs batted in highlight Klein and Suhr with 49, while Medwick and Urbanski tie for 63. Home runs crown Klein with 14 and Hartnett with 23. American League lists Manush at .414, Kuhel with 32 runs, and Gehrig among leaders with home runs. pitching leaders show Gomez at 3-1 and Weaver at 5-7.
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Associated Press
Inchiding
Westerday
Leslie
Dodgers
Tick
Phillies
Rune—Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Cardinals
Klein
Cubs
Suhr
Howe—Moore
Giants
Urbanski
Braves
Daubley
Bereer
Senators
Kuhel
Clift
Browns
Morgan
Red Sox
Gebrisc
Yankees
Bonura
White Sox
Manush
Reynolds
Averill
Indians
Reenders
Tamers
Ber Molds
Gehrig
Foxx
Athletics
Werber
Walker
Tigers
Chapman
Gomez
Hudlin
Weaver
Strange as It Seems Gandhi and a Dancing Violin Lesson
The account recalls Mahatma Gandhi as a fashion conscious student who wore Bond Street attire and took dancing and violin lessons in the 1920s. He bought silk hats, a tailored evening suit, and spent minutes adjusting his appearance before the mirror.
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Mahatma Gandhi
London
Bond Street
Froe
Carl's versus Velvet opens softball league at Woodlawn
The schedule shows a South Opening softball league game between Carl's and Velvet at Woodlawn school diamond in North Lawrence. Parade forms at the Masonic Temple at T o'clock, with Oda Fellows in Junior 6:18.
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Carl's
Velvet
Woodlawn School
North Lawrence
Masonic Temple
Tilt to Topekans Defeat Merchants 18 to 3 in Baseball Rally
Santa Fe of Topeka hammered Lawrence Merchants 18 to 3 with four home runs led by Michaels who slugged three circuits. English homered for Lawrence while Morrison of the Merchants made a shoulder high catch. next game vs Kansas City Kan Giants, a Negro team with hopes of recruits.
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Santa Fe
Topeka
Lawrence Merchants
Michaels
English
Merchants
Ireland
Bucky Harris
Bethel
Nelson
Kansas City
Kan
Giants
Monarchs
Indianapolis Abc
Afi
Tarres
J. Tarr
A 'Denny
Stenger
Francis
Scott
Jenny Lind Era Revival in Dry Diggings Gold Camp
Jenny Lind California mining town once Slumagullion and Dry Diggins revives gold mining with huge dredges nearby. Visions of 1856 city status fade as the town keeps its rugged mining pace. Adolph Paryzek, oil field pumper in La Mesa, walks 22 miles daily between three wells.
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Jenny
Adolph Paryzek
la Mesa
Trans Mississippi Golf Tourney Opens at Blue Hills
Mrs. O S Hill of Kansas City leads the eighth annual Trans Mississippi qualifying round at Blue Hills club with home-course advantage. D W Snyder Jr wins approaching and putting playoff over Mrs S L Alexander and Mrs H H Silverford. Lucille Robinson wins championship flight driving with 596 yards total. Owthwaite 516 yards in class A. Sally House 208 yards longest shot. Faley wins 4 3 4 in class A putting playoff.
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Kansas City
O. S. Hill
Blue Hills Club
Hill
D. W. Snyder, Jr
S. L. Alexander
Memphis
H. H. Silverford
Alexander
Snyder
Lucille Robinson
Des Moines
R. M. Owthwaite
Topeka
Kan
Sally House
J. A. Walter
J. F. Faley
Clyde
Glenn Oatman Triumphs In City Golf Championship
Glenn Oatman defeated Louis North, University student from Kansas City, 4 and 2 in a 36 hole final on the Hill View course to claim the city championships. Ted Turner defeated Carl 8 and 7 in a 36 hole match in flight A. Oatman led 6 up after 18 holes and finished 4 up after hole 16 in the afternoon, with a 143 total for 34 holes.
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Glenn Oatman
Louis North
Kansas City
Hill View
Ted Turner
Carl
Oatman
North
High School Marks Among Big Ten And Big Six
Coast prep stars would place second behind the Big Six and ahead of the Big Ten in a hypothetical joint track meet. Marks across 10 events show Big Six at 3R points, coast preps 30, and the Big Ten 24. Names like Glenn Cunningham and Willis Ward are noted with performances and injuries affecting outcomes.
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Los_ Angeles
Southern California
Coast
Bie
Coast Preps
Big Ten
Glenn Cunningham
Kansas
Willis Ward
Michigan
Fela Bho
Azo
Paraded Opening Night and Softball League Debut
A parade on Massachusetts Street precedes a game between Carl's Clothiers and the Varsity Velvets to inaugurate the North Lawrence Civic Association softball league. Games under lights at Woodlawn school diamond with Major Spalding pitching and Chief Pringle catching. Fritzel's Dairy joins as 11th team. Blackie Henderson to manage Haskell players. Tonight’s parade departs Masonic Temple at 7. Topeka leads the Kansas Ban Johnson league after a split with Dodge City. Beloit defeats El Dorado. Authorities caution against breed uncertainty in alley cat advice.
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Massachusetts Street
Carl's Clothiers
Varsity Velvets
North Lawrence Civic Association
Woodlawn School
W. E. Spalding
Earl Pringle
Fritzel's Dairy
Blackie Henderson
Haskell
Tonicht
Masonic Temple
Topeka
Kan
Dodge City
Kansas Ban Johnson Baseball League
Capital City
Beloit
el Dorado
Lawrence Country Club Downed White Lakes In 28 to 24 Showdown
Lawrence and White Lakes clubs met at the Lawrence Country Club with Lawrence winning 28 to 24 after a 12 to 12 nine hole team draw. Scores featured Chick Pontius 18 and Maurice Kerley 79 among others for Lawrence while Orville Stone and Chick Trout posted 75s. The event included a dinner golf night and a long list of paired matchups with dinner at 6 o clock Tuesday night.
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Lawrence Country Club
White Lakes
Gene Glehn
Orville Stone
Lawrence
Chick Trout
Topeka
Topeka Country Club
Sherer
Price
C. Achning
DeWatteville
F.C. Allen
Cox
H. C. Allen
Armstrong
Art Anderson
Brand
Ansdell
Bullock
Asher
Decker
Astman
Barrow
Banks
F. Barteldes
Black
Broat
O. Barteldes
Burtch
Rice
Bruner
Brown
Lupton
Bridges
Bromelsick
C. Carl
Nevin
Casebier
H. T. Jones
Glahn
Owen Carl
Kendall
Poillon
J. L. Constant
Sam Hurwitz
Cerney
James J. Frank
Simon Hurwitz
Hovey J. Hanna
Chaffin
Ed Penchard
Gould
Chariton
Chatterton
Swope
Clifton
Ethan Smith
Dee Va. Child
Constant
F. B. Davis
Coombs
Crane
Gomerin
Dodds
W. F. Foster
C. E. Friend
I. Hill
Elwell
Means
Delph
Essick
Esterly
Ober
Fitch
Wood
Fitzpatrick
J. O. Jones
Neal Foster
Green
Paul Friend
Lindsey
Gertie
M. Kerley, Jr
Gorrill
Henry
al Green
Sanders
Griesa
Hudson
Gustafson
Kuhne
Gette
Perry
Haggett
Klooz
W. O. Hamilton
Veatch
George Hamilton
Houston
Houk
Keene
Hargiss
Ed Penchard, Jr
Jaedicke
Mayer
Hesse
Kister
Hungerford
Koenig
W. Hutton
Stone
Hunter
Klock
Murphy
Hanna
Jn. Hutchison
Schwahn
John Hutton
Lindenberger
W. S. Johnson
R. C. Moore
Kennard
Vanier
Kirchhoff
Smithmeyer
Lindstrom
Seacat
Marks
Brewers Clip Minneapoliss Lead in AA Races to St Paul
Milwaukee won the first of a doubleheader 6 2 to cut Minneapolis margin to a game and a half but dropped the nightcap 11 5 in 12 innings. St Paul fell 5 4 to Kansas City as Toledo and Indianapolis pursued gains. Columbus slugged 14 6 in the first game but lost 3 0 in the nightcap.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
St. Louis
American Association
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Kansas City
Ininneapolis
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Columbus
Brewers
Minneapolis
Millers
St. Paul
Donie Bush
Thomas Jefferson Hickey
Miller Pilot
E. McLaughlin
Babe Ganzel
Gary
Ind
Jimmy Moself
Mel Alamada
Myles
Thomas
Lou Fette
Indians
Loursville
Archie McKain
Mudd Family Dominates Missouri Valley Archery Honors
Overland residents De Sales Mudd and his wife win the men’s and women’s titles at the Missouri Valley archery meet in Kansas City. Mudd sets a claimed world record 802 in the York round with 1,483 combined, beating S. L. Coffin. Mrs. Mudd totals 910 to top Mrs. Harold Spooner. G. M. Lyons, Tulsa, wins the men’s distance flight of 354 yards. Mrs. Lyons claims the women’s distance with 249 yards.
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Kansas City
Mudd
Overland
de Sales Mudd
York
S. L. Coffin
St. Louis
Kansas Painter Weds Divorcee of Friend in Westport
Kansas artist Johnny Steuart Curry married the divorced wife of his friend, Don Shepherd, in Westport. The bride, Katherine Gould of New York, had won a Bridgeport divorce two months earlier amid marital cruelty claims. Curry had proposed, withdrew, then married after friendships and career boosts including Met Museum purchases and a Nebraska commission. The couple left for the Shenandoah Valley after the ceremony.
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Westport
Conn
Johnny Steuart Curry
Kansas
Don Shepherd
Universityof Nebraska
Shenandoah Valley
Sheperd
Barneys Ross Dominates McLarnin In Madison Square Garden Fight
The Irish challenger Jimmy McLarnin falls to Barney Ross in a decisive bout at Madison Square Garden. O'Rourke, Barnes, and Forbes award Ross most rounds, while Old Tom O'Rourke oddly scores only one round for McLarnin. Ross extends his claim as a top lightweight welterweight with refined speed and accuracy.
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Jimmy McLartin
Madison Square Garden
Long Island Bowl
Vancouver
Barney Ross
Tom O'Rourke
John L. Sullivan
O'Rourke
Tom
Ross
New York
Tex Rickard
Ross Saver
Chicago
Harold Barnes
Eddie Forbes
McLarnin
Tony Canzoneri
Barney
Mitchell Boys
Milwaukee
Pinky
Pon Foster
Jimmy
Mii
Concel
M Hlows
Rosa
Fairax Belmont Social Roundup Highlights Picnic and Visits
Misses Bessie Chastain Helen Bright and others joined by Mr. and Mrs. Phil Elliott held a picnic at Paola city park. Mrs. S. T. Price Sr. visited the Elliotts and relatives. Mrs. Earl McCleery recovered from rheumatism. Groups gathered for birthdays and Memorial Day events with neighbors from Ottawa Topeka Lawrence and Vinland.
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Bessie Chastain
Helen Bright
S.T. Price
Donna Jean
Glyndale Chastain
Paola
Phil Elliott
Price
Elliotts
S. T. Price
Earl McCleery
LaVern
George Hotchinson
Vinland
Lawrence Rice
Jack Simpson
Fred Brown
Ed Marton
McCallsburg
Harry Davenport
Bates City
C. C. Nelson
Nioma Nelson
L. W. West
Dorothy May
Mary Ann
Ottawa
Harry LaVigne, Jr
Topeka
Frank Adams
Brady Ball
Emily Ball
Mahlon Ball
Lawrence
William Knox
Brown
Wilfred Leonhart
Glenn Harland
DS. Fisher
Kenneth Hatcher
Aileen Underwood
Eudemis
Zelda Ieenhower
Kanesas City
C. P. Banker
Historic Flag Found Hidden in Kansas City Family Collection
AP reports a search for authentic Coronado expedition trappings uncovered a suue Spanish flag preserved for generations. The item, sized six by nine feet, was kept within a family, prompting interest in renting space via a Journal-World classified ad for prospective tenants.
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Kansas City
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