Open ing ceremonies for Lawrence Junior Twilight league
Delayed a day by rain the opening game at South Park features the 1931 champions Elks against the Eagles. Mayor Ellis will pitch, with Chief Cummings catching and Sheriff Blunkley batting as the flag and pennant are raised. A parade precedes the event and a future Co-Op Rotary game is rescheduled. Tomorrow Reno Cubs meet Scottish Rites with listed rosters.
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Lawrence
South Park
Elks
Eagles
Svill
C. C. Carl
W. C. Ellis
W. J. Cummings
Jack Dbunkley
Rotary Tilt
Reno Cubs
Joe Lenahan
Milton Anderson
Allen Fice
Charles Babcock
Norman Babcock
James Duyer
John Duyer
Gordon Harmon
William Black
John Mails
Harris White
Bob Blaker
Charles Himpil
Junior McCaffey
Elmer Wickey
Scottish Rite
Kenneth Eads
Glen Jackson
Albert Harner
Jack Prentice
John Souders
Heyward Risley
Fritz Snyder
Raymond Raybourn
Herald James
Parky Brooks
Gene Whetstone
John Johnson
Jack Howard
A. Nottingham
Golbert Weidman
Robert Richardson
Gaylord Carter
Carlyle Whitcomb
Paul Burchett
Cleli Todd
National League and American League Results Across Cities
Baseball scores from multiple leagues with teams like St Louis Boston Chicago Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Detroit. American League results include Chicago Washington Philadelphia Cleveland New York and Detroit. Western and other leagues feature Des Moines St Joseph Pueblo Oklahoma City Tulsa Omaha Denver Wichita and more, amid wet grounds and varied scores.
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St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
J . York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Washington
Philadelphina
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Toledo
Kansas City
St. Paul
Indlianapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Ineapolis
Louisville
Des. Moines
St. Jozeph
Pueblo
Oklahoma
City
Tulsa
Omaha
Denver
Wichitake
Elation American Bot
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Mibsosukee
Western Ceadine Pet
Des Moine
Omahe
Wichita
Josep
Pal
Baseball Sunday Recap Across Leagues
Frankie Frisch led the Cardinals with a three hit game including a triple and a double against the Braves. Gabby Hartnett powered the Cubs to a 7 5 win over Brooklyn in the 14th inning. White Sox beat Washington on a ninth inning two out bases loaded triple. Lefty Grove earned his tenth straight win for the Athletics with a homer in a 3 1 victory over Cleveland. Babe Ruth and Gehrig provided Yankee power in a 4 3 win over Detroit.
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Associated Press
Frankie Frisch
Cardinals
Brave
Gabby Hartnett
Bill Jarves
Cubz
Brooklyn
Charlie Berry
White Sox
Washington
Lefty Grove
Athletics
Clev Jend
Babe Ruth
Leu Gehtie
Yankees
Detroit
Baseball Leaders: Waner, Foxx Lead NL and AL Offense
National League leaders include P Waner Pirates at .401 and Klein Phillies with 76 hits and 14 home runs. LFter groups highlight Hurst Phillies with 53 RBIs and Chapman Yankees with 15 steals. Foxx Athletics tops AL batting at .393 with 73 hits and 21 homers, Gomez Yankees 10-1 win, and pitchers Betts Braves 6-0 and Connally Indians 5-? noted.
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Associated Press
P. Waner
Pirates
Lombardi
Reds
Klein
Phillies
Terry
Giants
Hurst
O'déal
Dodgers
Doutles
Worthington
Braves
Herman
Collins
Cardinals
Jeine Phillies
Pi Frisch
Betts
Brown
Foxx
Athletics
Combs
Yankees
Myer
Senators
Simmons
Simimons
Porter
Averil
Indians
S — Chapman
Campbell
Browns
Mier
Lazzeri
Chapman
Ruth
Blue
Johnson
Tigers
Gomez
Connally
Swimming Series To Be Written By KU Coach Allphin
Journal-World announces a new swimming series by Coach Herbert G Allphin of Kansas University. He is a Red Cross life examiner with extensive field experience and will contribute on the sport page every Tuesday and Friday starting tomorrow. The articles aim to educate readers on swimming technique, training, and safety.
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Journal-World
Allphin
Tide walking ferry and chemistry notes from the coast
A description of a sea tractor ferry between Gursh Island and the mainland at Babbury on Sea Devon that runs on wheels on dry ground at low tide and travels through water at high tide. The piece includes a basic explanation of burning, oxygen, and ozone, ending with a request for readers to write to John Hix for proof or further details.
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Gursh Island
England
Bigbury-on-Sea
South Devon
Elks Meet Eagles in Twilight League Opener at Park
The Lawrence Junior Twilight League opens with Elks versus Eagles at 6 15 PM at South Park Diamond. A 5 PM warmup features Pa Yade. Ceremonies precede the game with local fans gathering for the early season showcase.
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Elks
Eagles
Lawrence
South Park
North Central Report on Iowa State College Findings
Survey by Prof. William H. Husband for the North Central Association finds no overemphasis of intercollegiate athletics at Iowa State College Ames. Football practice averages under nine hours weekly. other sports demand less time. trips are limited. two paid solicitors used. Scholarships and loans show low athlete allocation. intramural athletics support is a notable expense with unclear returns. overall finances show a slight profit for the year.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Iowa State Athletic Department
William H. Husband
Ohio Wesleyan
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Husband
Iowa State
Women golfers advance to second round at Toneka club
Eight contenders remain in the Kansas State Women's golf championship as the Toneka club course hosts the second round. Title holder Aliss Ann Webster of Leavenworth remains a top threat alongside co medalists Miss Kathryn Black and Mrs Emma Boyd, with pairings featuring Mrs Dorothy Evans and Mrs Seymour among others as they seek a title defense.
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Toneka
Kan
Toneka Club
Aliss Ann Webster
Leavenworth
Harold Fayman
Fredonia
K. Wichita
Hes Pittsburgh Maxim Rosenbloom Outpoints Johnson
World lightweight champion Hes Pittsburgh Maxim Rosenbloom outpoints Larry Johnson in a professional bout. The card also lists Benny Leonard outpointing Andy Saviola and Tony Shearpati beating Phil McGraw in separate events. The notes mention other bouts and a college medal for Hal Richards of Missouri and changes in coaching staff.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Maxie Rosenbloom
Larry Johnson
Chicago
New York
Benny Leonard
York
Andy Saviola
New
Tony Shearpati
Phil McGraw
Detroi
San Francisco
Sammy James
Ramento
Pietro
Georei
Buffaio
Drew
Roy Ltice
Tulsa
Okio
Speedy
Clayton
Sioux City
Iowa
Reno
Nev
Mickey McFarland
Pueblo
Colo
Denny Lenhart
Portland
Ore
The Superstitions of Baseball Players
Professional players are described as highly superstitious due to the game's uncertainty and luck. Small things like hairpins, a cinder in the eye, or even a cross eyed girl are treated as signs of hits or defeats. Players cling to rituals such as meals, movies, or rearranging furniture during slumps.
Slants on baseball power and batting leaders June outlook
ALAN GOULD reviews changes since last year as Chuck Klein Buzz Arlett and Babe Ruth era moves, noting Jimmie Foxx pace on homers and livelier ball effects. He lists the top June batting leaders Arlett Hornsby Strohenson Worthington and Grimm in the NL and Ruth Cochrane Simmons in the AL, with Ruth struggling to reach .300.
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Chuck Klein
Buzz Arlett
Babe Ruth
Mickey Cochrane
Jimmie, Foxx
San Arlett
Baltimore Internationals
Ruth
Arlett
Phillies
Hornsby
Chicago
Strohenson
Worthington
Boston
Grimm
Yankees
Cochrane
Athletics
Simmons
Donie Bush Reshapes Minneapolis Club With High Hopes
Jay Wessels notes former White Sox manager Donie Bush takes command of the Minneapolis American Association club. He balances veteran misfits with talent like Joe Mowry, a top hitting prospect, while guiding a ten man roster as he aims for stronger standings.
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Donie Bush
Jay Wessels
Bush
Dante
Donle
White Sox
Joe Mowry
Mowry
Green Brothers to Meet Scotts at Shook Diamond Sunday
Topeka team travels to Lawrence area to face the Scotts at 3 PM Sunday after noon. Lawrence moundsman will be Longstaff or Black as manager Elzy Davis stated today.
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Green Brothers
Scotts
Lawrence
Lawrence Moundsman
Longstaff
Elzy Davis
Congregational Sunday school social at Mrs. Grems home
Community social at the home of Mrs. Bert Grems with Congregational Sunday school board members and teachers. Local hospital news notes Mrs. W. J. Stephenson’s return from Memorial hospital in Lawrence after an operation. Mrs. J. C. Davidson, 53, dies after illness. funeral held at home with Rev. Sam Hedrick. burial Maple Grove Cemetery. Survivors include husband J. C. Davidson, three daughters, a brother, two sisters, grandchildren, and many friends.
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Congregational
Bert Grems
W. J. Stephenson
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
J. C. Davidson
St. Margaret's Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
Sam Hedrick
Maple Grove Cemetery
Lester Worley
Norval Atkinson
Harry Mull
C. G. Peterson
Bud LaFrombouis
Silver Lake
James Farrell
Will Myers
Fred Gress
Cocoa
Fla
Anna Myers
Amelia Nitschl
John Nitschl
Lilly Somers
Hoisington High School
New Gulf Club Opens with Name Suggestion Event
Free one year membership offered for a new Gulf club opening June 19. The meeting invites public input on the course name at a location 0.3 miles south on 73-W. Send answers to Earl Whitaker, General Delivery, Lawrence, Kansas, before June 19.
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New Gulf
Earl Whitaker
Lawrence
Kans
Local social notes and graduation reports from Wellington
Wellington resident events include visits from Neva Pardee and Ruth Pardee, a wedding attended by Ed Schilling and J P Adams, and two former townsmen earning degrees at KU Lawrence. Local attendees at graduation, weekend visits, and a planned State Lake picnic are noted, along with a minor two-car collision near Myers hotel corner.
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Wellington
W. C. Allan
Neva Pardee
Los Angeles
Calif
Will Pardee
Ruth
Milo
Henry Geib
Ed Schilling
J. P. Adams
Amelia Fox
William Stanton,Jr
Atchison
John James
Kansas City
S. J
Fern
Allison
Lawrence
Ira Kistler
A. L. Knox
Congregational
State Lake
Myers Hotel
Wilma DeHoff
Dean Ratliff
Crash draws crowd as Ratliff car overturns
Report notes Ratliff car flipped on its side with a large crowd gathering. De Hoff car carried Miss Wilma and Leonard DeHoff and Miss Hazel Coxen. Local relatives from San Domingo Cali visit and wedding news follows about Ellamae McKeehen and Samuel Dews in Ashland Illinois with plans to reside in Ohio.
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Ratliff
DeHoff
Wilma
Leonard DeHoff
Hazel Coxen
Floyd Brown
San Domingo
Cali
Tonganoxie
K. U
Dews
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University of Missouri
Otto Rost
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