KU Track Team Heads to Missouri Valley Meet
Twenty five Kansas varsity and freshman track athletes, led by coach H W Hargiss, depart at 8:30 am for the Missouri Valley AAU track and field meet at Emporia Teachers Stadium field. Stars include Ray Harris and Bob Stoland in multiple events with entries across sprints, distance, relays, jumps, and throws.
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University of Kansas
Missouri Valley
Jayhawkers
Hargiss
Kansas
Ray Harris
Trenton
Bob Stoland
Lawrence
Harris
Stoland
Fritzels Trim Obers In North Lawrence Opener
Fritzels came from behind to defeat Obers 6 to 4 in the North Lawrence softball league opener. Obers, defending champions, scored first with a three run burst, but Jack Corlis limited them to two hits. Fritzel’s tagged Jack Pierce for two runs in the first, one in the third, and three in the fourth to win. Markley homered in the fifth for Obers’ other run. Tonight Lawrence Sanitary meets Paper Mill. Wednesday features other games. Thursday the North Lawrence Merchant Juniors vs Topeka Sporting Goods Juniors.
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Fritzels
Obers
North Lawrence
Jack Corlis
Fritzel
Jack Pierce
Ober Moundsman
Markley
Lawrence Sanitary
Paper Mill
North Lawrence Merchant
Topeka Sporting Goods
Baseball Highlights From Yesterday's Games
Max West blasted two home runs to power the Bees to a 10 4 victory over the Reds. Vito Tamulis limited the Pirates to eight hits as the Dodgers lost to the Pirates. Joe Marty helped the Phillies defeat the Cubs with a homer and key hits. Tommy Bridges contributed to the Tigers 5 1 win over the Yankees. Earl Averill provided a homer with two aboard for the Indians in a 5 1 win over the Red Sox. Jack Knott and the White Sox defeated the Athletics 12 1 with three hit pitching.
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Max West
Bees
Bucky Walters
Reds
Vito Tamulis
Dodgers
Pirates
Bucs
Joe Marty
Phillies
Cubs
Mds
Tommy Bridges
Tigers
Earl
Averill
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Wes
Red Si
Jack Knott
White” Sox
Athletics
White Sox
Gee Walker
Ollie Bejma
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Washington
St. Louis Browns
the Reds
Brooklyn
Flatbushers
Pittsburgh
Boston Bees
St. Louis Cardinals
Eddie Miller
West
Larry French
Charlie Root
Gene Lillard
Chicago
Philadelphia
French
Dizzy Dean
Topeka Physician Hal Hazlette Dies in Garage Accident
Dr Hal Hazlette 65 longtime Christ Hospital staffer died from carbon monoxide fumes while working on his car in his Topeka garage. The death occurred Sunday with authorities noting the cause as accidental exposure. He served over three decades on hospital staff and was a respected local physician.
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Topeka
Hal H. ‘Hazleté
Christ’s Hospital
Ban Johnson Results from Babol Mi Function City
Ban Johnson results reported from Babol Mi Function City showing outcome details and standings. Officials note the event concluded with Johnson achieving notable placement amid local competitors.
Blues Are Lucky as Louisville Tops Chiefs in Split Results
Louisville defeated Kansas City 6 to 0 as Charlie Wagner shut out the team on three hits. Fabian Gaffke had four hits and three RBIs for the Blues in a game that preserved a three and a half game lead. Toledo swept a doubleheader from Minneapolis, with Fred Hutchinson winning the opener 11–2. Milwaukee beat Indianapolis 4–2 to tie for third, and St Paul beat Columbus 5–2 ending Nate Andrews streak at six.
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Millers
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Jimmy Pofahl
Baseball scores from major leagues and associations
National League results include Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 2 and Philadelphia 8 Chicago 7 with Cincinnati 8 New York 2 and Boston 10 St Louis 4. American League games show Detroit 3 New York 0 and Chicago 12 Philadelphia 1 with Cleveland 7 Boston 5. St Paul 5 Columbus 2 and Toledo 11 4 plus Milwaukee 4 Indianapolis 2 and Louisville 6 Kansas City 0 in the American Association.
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Joplin Miners Clinch Sixth Straight Victory
Joplin Miners won their sixth in a row, moving from last to first in the Western Association with a 9 to 1 win over Hutchinson. The win widened their lead over Springfield to three games as other local teams faced shutouts. Manny Perez starred for Topeka in a separate game.
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Topeka
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Pe Joseph
Fort Smith
British golfers win Walker Cup 7 4 over United States
A year ago Britain defeated the United States to win the Walker Cup for the first time since 1922. Britain took five of eight singles matches to finish 7 4. The result marked a historic victory for British golf.
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Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Indians
Lou_ Gehrig
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Record holder J. Haxall dies at 79 in Baltimore
Baltimore banker J. Haxall, holder of a 65 yard football placement kick record set for Princeton against Yale on November 30 1882, died last night at age 79. The feat remains among the oldest unbroken sports records.
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Triplett Haxall
Princeton
Yale
Tommy Bridges Hero Of Baseball In Shutout Of Yankees
Detroit pitcher Tommy Bridges threw a four hit 3–0 shutout of the Yankees the first since 1938. Reds dominate with 8–2 win as Bucky Walters frustrates Giants. Johnny Allen beats Cleveland 7–5 as Earl Averill homers. White Sox crush Athletics 12–1 behind Jack Knott. Bees beat Cardinals 10–4 as West and Miller homer. Cubs lose 8–7 to Phillies as Dizzy Dean works eighth.
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Tommy Bridges
Yankees
Browns
del Baker
Tigers
Roundup of sports gossip and notable names in June
Eddie Brietz collects sport chatter from New York June 6. Items include Alabama’s strong season, Nap Lajoie found, long list of potential Open finishers, upcoming Tennessee Orange Bowl plans, arrivals and departures of sports figures, Dodgers attendance milestone, Maxie Rosenbloom tour plans, Joé McCarthy day at stadium, Spud Chandler with Yankees, Bob Henrichs choosing Giants, Wes Ferrell tied to Yankees, Monty Stratton in practice, and a Cooperstown youth baseball portrayal with Cy Sherman back at work.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Alabama
Nap Lajoie
Mentor, Q
Nelson
Picard
Cooper
Guidahi
Snead
Metz
Hogan
Wood
Tennessee
Dodgers
Maxie Rosenbloom
Joé M’carthy
Spud Chandler
Atlanta Papers
Yanks
Bob Henrichs
U. of Wisconsin
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Giants
Monty Stratton
America Russo
al Schacht
Cooperstown
Cy Sherman
Lincoln
Neb
Grapevine
John Myatt
Brooklyn
Baron Boots Poffenberger
Baseball oddity halts Lima at bat with two strikes
A Lima catcher was called on strikes twice after thinking the final pitch was a ball. He left to change bats, returned, and was struck out again, retiring the side as officials caught the ruse. Oscar Vitt compares Ben Chapman’s base running to a Newark rookie’s hasty overrun. Bulletin notes talk of a world’s fair day for the first American League player to hit a ball through the Yankee infield.
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Lima
Whiff
Oscar Vitt
Ben Chapman
Newark
Braddock Agrees to Meet Farr in London Fight
Former world heavyweight champion James J. Braddock accepts terms to fight Tommy Farr of Wales in a 15 round bout at Carl's Court stadium London on July 5. The match was arranged via transatlantic phone between Braddock manager Joe Gould and promoter Sydney Hulls. Braddock is guaranteed $25 000 tax free plus 33 percent of the gate.
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James J. Braddock
Tommy Farr
Wales
Carl’s Court Stadium
London
Joe Gould
Braddock
Sydney Hulls
Ferrell Lets Bees Sting to Cure Arm Soreness
Wes Ferrell the veteran hurler released by the Yankees reportedly used bee stings as a remedy for an ailing pitching arm. Roy Tinsley of the Charlotte Country club observed Ferrell after a round of golf the bees left his arm swollen to nearly twice its normal size. Ferrell said it was the only way to remove arthritis from a sore arm.
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Wes Ferrell
Yankees
Roy Tinsley
Charlotte Country Club
Ferrell
Tinsley
Pepper Martin Fractures Wrist. Cardinals star out of lineup
St. Louis reports Pepper Martin has a fractured left wrist with an X ray confirming the break after a headlong slide in a New York game last Saturday. He heads home from Boston and may be out a month or more from the Cardinals lineup.
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Pepper Martin
Boston
St. Louis Cardinals
New York
Hawks Defeat Bombers In Softball Thriller At Lincoln Park
The Huxman Hawks beat the Brown Bombers 3 to 2 at Lincoln Park. Hawks pitcher Brewer allowed four hits and two runs with five strikeouts while Bomber pitcher Buford gave up eight hits and three runs with four strikeouts. The game featured a close scoring line with early offense coming from the Hawks.
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Brown Bombers
Lincoln Park
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Hawks
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Brown Bomber
Denver Teacher Miss Grace Petz Visits Daniels Family
Miss Grace Petz a Denver teacher spends a few days with Mr and Mrs C E Daniels. Mrs E E Hazlett attended a bridge party at Mrs J G Mc Shinny in Lawrence Thursday afternoon. C E Daniels left Sunday for Hutchinson for the state encampment of Veterans of Foreign Wars this week.
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Denver
Colo
C. E. Daniels
E. E. Hazlett
Bridgearty
J. G. McShinny
Lawrence
Hutchinson
Birth Day Party For Shirley Arlene In North Lawrence
Mrs. Ben Fleshman hosted a birthday party for four year old Shirley Arlene with games a cracker hunt and a radio sing along. Shirley received many presents and attended with friends and family from nearby towns.
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Shirley Arlene
Betty Lou Cheney
George Adams
Middletown
Martha Transue
Anna
Kansas City
Anna Miller
Muncie
Kan
James C. Miller
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Dwight Kunkle
Topeka
Perry
John ‘Wuijine
John,Hujine
James Hackett
Anna Elizabeth
James Francis
Charles Edward
Roy D. Anderson
Rodick Duane
Roy Miller
Community gathering at school with cafeteria style
Friends and relatives of all the school children attended a weekend event. Food was served cafeteria style and the attendees enjoyed the time. Mr and Mrs Claude Atterbury and Mr and Mrs Emmet Lutterbury of St Joseph visited. Mr and Mrs Eli Jones and Mr and Mrs Pat McAlarny spent the weekend at Ottawa fishing. Mrs Wiley Wilson and daughter Peggy with Richard James and Mr and Mrs Tommy Cummings and daughter Virginia drove to Tonganoxie Sunday.
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Muncie
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Harry Dashiels
Kansas City
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Jack C. Haas
Elizabeth Miller
Hubbel
North Lawrence Christian Church
Jack Frost
Nichols
Billy
Earl Gordon
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Harold Haas
Topeka
Lawrence
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St. Joseph
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Pat McAlarny
Ottawa
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Richard James
Tommy Cummings
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Tonganoxie
Prepping for Par by Art Krenz
Golf writer explains fairway wood use for distance and iron use for accuracy. Emphasizes hitting from the lowest point of the downswing for wood shots off the fairway and correct ball position to avoid topping.
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Art Krenz
Local social visits and summer plans noted
Mrs Everett Christianson and Eddie Wayne visit Lawrence. many attend Memorial exercises there. George Walter and Waldo families from Richmond spent Decoration Day at Fredonia with a noon picnic. Allan Kirby hosted a lawn party with fifteen guests and games. Roy C Rice and family from Gallup spend summer with Winslers. Rice plans KU summer school and PhD work.
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Eddie Wayne
Dorothy Arnett
Lawrence
Robert Ridley
George Walter
Wayne Waldo
Lucille
C. H. Waldo
Richmond
Fredonia
Allan Kirby
Roy C. Rice
Gallup
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Slugfest in Springfield as Decatur nets 15 runs
Scoring recap shows Decatur defeating Springfield 15 to 10 in a high scoring tilt. Frank Wein tallies hits and runs while tallying nine home runs two triples seven doubles and 15 singles across six pitchers.
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Frank Wein
Scatur
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