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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1929

Page

8

Simpson Stars At Chicago Meet Injures Leg In 220 Dash

Ohio State spring star George Simpson tore his leg in the 220 yard dash at the national collegiate meet in Chicago last Saturday. Officials said he cannot compete in the Atlantic Coast Championships this weekend and may be out for several weeks. Simpson had earlier set a meet record in the 220, and his performance helped Ohio State clinch the team title with 50 points. Pete Ramos set a world record in the discus. Bracey led strong showings by Texas and Michigan amid a crowded sprint field.

Columbus George Simpson Ohio State Chicago Wathen Ane APJ Ohio State University Chick Harley Claude Wixie Flyer Ricelte Simpson Ohio State Flash Lawson Robertson Pennsylvania Texas Claude Bracey Richard. Rockaway Pete Ramos Usehelt Washington Illinois Eos Pete Rasmus Eric Krenz Stanford Wilford Ketz Michigan Don Gwynn Pittsburgh Edmonds Warne Northwestern

National Open entries near one thousand bids at Winged Foot

New York June 10 AP Nearly a thousand golfers sought places in the National Open at Winged Foot Mamaroneck N Y with only 115 spots. Exempt class includes most leading amateurs and professionals led by Johnny Farrell and stars like Bobby Jones Hagen Sarazen Espinosa Macfarlane Cowdery Thompson and others. Four more players earned exemption for last British Open participation.

New York Winged Foot Club Mamarondtck New Johnny Farrell Farrell Bobby “Jones Roland Hancock iGeorge von Kim Walter Hagen

Topeka Beats Oklahoma City 6-2 with Levi’s Big Day

John Levi, star for Topeka in the Western League, led the Topeka baseball club to a 6-2 victory over Oklahoma City at Topeka. He drove in three runs with five doubles and a non homer, including a two-base hit in the first, a long homer in the sixth, and a double in the eighth. Levi, signed by manager Jirvamly Patton, is playing tight field. Also notes Big Ten athletics standings with Illinois and Michigan dominating championships.

John Levi Haskell Topeka Oklahoma City Big Jawn Jirvamly Patton Big Ten

End sports wrap summarizing global and national results

The report lists Lou Gehrig's 13th and 14th home runs, Jim Bottomley as NL MVP, Babe Ruth poised to return to the Yankees, and varied results from tennis, golf, and Davis Cup events across cities like Berlin Paris and Copenhagen. It notes American women’s losses, a Davis Cup round, and notable golf and horse racing outcomes with multiple dates and locations.

Associated Press New York Lou ‘Gehring Jim Bottomley Babe Helena Wills Interscity New York Philadelphia Hamburg Germany Italy

Belvoir Nine Triumphs Over Steen Brothers 10 to 1

Belvoir nine plated eight safe hits to beat the Steen Brothers team 10 to 1 at Holcomb's Grove yesterday. Sharp fielding by Belvoir eased the win with only two errors, one by Hy Thouk and another by A Houk. Miller hit a long homer over the left-center wheat field in the fifth, and Green Brothers reached base with several hits including Meyer and Pugh. Box score lists Michaels and Johnson among Green Brothers’ batters. Belvoir’s offense produced a lopsided score as Cooley struck out for Beare by innings.

Belvoir Steen Brothers Holcomb’s Grove Green Brothers Meyer Pugh Johnson Aer Michaels Mullin Ss. Miller Faith Cagley Beare Fo Bidinger Cooley McClintork

University to Offer Summer Tank Courses for Men and Boys

The University will run a six week summer swimming program at the Robinson Gymnasium pool under coach Herbert G. Aliphin. Courses cover beginning strokes and Red Cross life saving for beginners and advanced swimmers with weekly sessions and a prize event at the end. Enrollment possible through Professor Aliphin in the Robinson Gymnasium.

Herbert G. Aliphin K. U Instru Robinson Nasium A. Coirse Red Cross Hiarsuagy Setiag Hove Robinson Symnasi

Kansas University Life Team Victorious in Exhibition Game

The Kansas Life baseball team defeated a Kansas City Life All-Star lineup 9 to 6 in an exhibition on the Varsity field during Commencement week. Kansas led 6 to 1 after five innings before Life batters rallied, scoring six runs on four hits in the sixth to seventh, with two more in the ninth. Coach John Bunn led the home lineup, and Jayhawker hurler White was pulled after yielding six runs.

Kansas White Thompson Kansas City John’ Bunn K. U

American Legion Teams Open Play Tomorrow at South Park

The opening Amer ican Legion summer baseball schedule starts tomorrow at South Park at 6 15 pm with Liberty Post facing Kiwanis. Liberty Post manager George Reed and Kiwanis captain Merle McKinnon expect strong play as teams prepared this week. The second game Thursday at South Park features Liberty Post versus Scottish Rite with Wayne Culh, former Kansas University baseball captain, as umpire. Also noted were golf results from Lawrence Country Club with C Ouy Lasley of Toles Ohio winning the net round and Robert Sterling of Kansas City, Mo. taking the gross in a grads entertainment program tied to University commencement celebrations.

Amercan ‘Légion South Park Liberty ‘Post Kiwanis American Legion Wreeks George Reed Liberty Post Merle McKinnon Kiwanis Telmsman Roodshade Scottish Rite Nine Wayne Culh Tain University’ of Kansas Eeeee Golf Horrors C. Ouy-Lasley Ohio Robert Sterling Kansas City Theross Lawrence’ Country Club

Gavuzzi Leads Derby Road Race Toward Algodones

Pete Gavuzzi, a bearded Italian rider from England, charges toward victory in a 49 mile tag from Axtec, Arizona to Wellton, near Algodones, Mexico. He widened his lead over Johnny Passaik, who blamed stomach trouble for slowing his pace.

Wellton Arié Plye Pete Gavuzzi England Algodones Mexico Yuma Gayazzi Axtec Ariz.é Johnny Passaik N.ij

Babe Ruth Watches Gehrig Add Two Homers

Ruth sat in a box as Lou Gehrig hit his 13th and 14th homers against the Browns. The scene in New York noted Ruth’s quiet presence and cheers for his rival while Gehrig’s power drew fan attention. Also listed: Von Porat to meet Porat and Rocco in a Chicago Stadium bout.

New York Claire Hodz Babe Ruth Yankees Browns Low Gehrig Galumbia Lou von Porat Otto Emmett Rocco Elwood City Chicago

Two Men Fail to Appear in Police Court Bond Forfeitures

Two men arrested for speeding forfeited bonds in police court this morning. Walter Cia of rallie 5 and Frank Alexander, Clock whone, posted bonds for appearance. Officer George Atkeson reported the incident on Massachusetts Street.

Walter CIA Rallie 5 Frank Alexander George Atkeson Massachuzetts Street

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