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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1931

Page

6

Local track invite set for Saturday at Kansas Stadium

About forty five leading district track athletes compete in the Missouri Valley A A U regional meet at University of Kansas stadium at 2 PM. Coach Brutus Hamilton of KU directs the event with officials including John C Graver and Dr Joseph Reilly of Kansas City. Fifteen events listed from sprints to relays and field events. Entries close Friday noon. The meet serves as a preliminary to the National A A U meet at Lincoln July 3 4 with proceeds aiding athletes. Local KU and Haskell entrants shown, plus notable Kansas stars such as Harold Manning and Ehrlich.

Missouri Valley A.A.U University of Kansey Stadium Brutus Hamilton K. U Missouri Valley A.A.U John C. Graver Joseph Reilly Kansas City Lincoln Stara Haskell Indians Jayhawkers R. Sickel L. Sickel Klaner Jones Wad Bewnsise Coffman Gridley Flick Haskell Charles Skippergosh Jim Jim Bausch Frank Bausch Kansas Missouri Harold Manning Wichita University Ehrlich Talbott

Baseball Roundup Highlights Key Performances From AP

George Earnshaw held Detroit to six hits and hit a homer and three singles. Benny Frey limited the Braves to five hits in a 7-2 victory. Joe Cronin drove in three and scored once in a 9-3 win over the White Sox. Allyn Stout allowed only one run in six innings to seal a victory. Chuck Klein hit his 14th homer with two on to spark a Phillies lead over the Pirates.

Associated Press George Earnshaw Athletica Detroit Bill Terry Giante Persion Benny Frey Redse Braves Joe Cronin Senatora White Sox Allyn Stout Cardinals Jobira Chuck Klein Phillies Pirates

Baseball Rankings and Standings From June 2

A fragmented wire service summary lists National League leaders and player stats, noting batters like Klein and Giants names with runs batted in and averages. It mentions teams such as Phillies Giants Cubs and Cardinals with scattered win loss notes and American League figures amid partial figures from the day.

Gnemaing Associaten Dabtines Cardinals Sweetland Feannees Coch

Record setting glider flight links and playful math missives

A jumbled note from John Bix recounts long odds of billiard shots and a 165 mile glider flight by Hans Greenhoff of Germatt from Munich to Kaaden aided by tow plane. The piece ends with a curt invitation for proof and a signature from John Hix with a teaser line about tomorrow.

Hans Greenhoff Germatt Munich Bavaria Kaaden Czecho-Slovakia

Dold in Spotlight as Kansas Golf Tourney Advances

Salina hosts the Kansas Golf Association event with several favorites falling in the first round. Defending champion Fred Dold of Wichita edged Ray Faith of Salina one up, while Tom Newcomer beat Neil White one up and Larry Guisch upended Marshall Becker 6 and 4. Second round pairings include Dold versus Howard Verney and other matches across Wichita, Manhattan, Salina, and Coffeyville contestants.

Salina Kan Kansas Golf Association Fred Dold Wichita Ray Faith Neil White Topeka Tom Newcomer Marshall Becker Larry Guisch Will Carey Hutchinson Les Hoss Emerson Carey Gene Reitz Gerald Smith Manhattan Harry Dobinson H. H. King Portsider George Ward Winfield Howard Verney Lawrence George _ Matson Frank Morris McPherson V. B. Lemon Harry Strausberger

Riesen Improves After Illness at KU Track Star

Kurt Riesen, Kansas University sophomore and former Lawrence High School athlete, has been ill for three weeks but is now improving. He earned letters in football, track, and baseball at Lawrence High and won a track letter at KU this season.

Kurt Riesen K. U University of Kansas Riesen Lawrence High School

Boxing Card Results From Across The Nation

Associated Press rounds up recent boxing results with KOs and stoppages listed by city and opponent. Notable bouts include Lou Brouillard of Worcester stopping Paul Pirrone in Boston, Tracy Cox of Indianapolis defeating Henry Falegano in Cleveland, Battling Bozo of Birmingham defeating Pete Latzo in Atlanta, Billy Pringle of Toronto stopping David Rayon in Lansing, and King Tevinaky Epiga stopping Pat McCarthy in Charleston.

Associated Press Boston Lou Brouillard Worcester Mass Paul Pirrone Cleveland Indianapolis Tracy Cox Henry Falegano Davenport Iowa Atlanta Battling Bozo Birmingham Pete Latzo Scrangton Lansing Mich Billy Pringle Toronto David Rayon Uise Charleston King Tevinaky Eplcaga Pat McCarthy Boton

Wrestling Last Night Showdown Notable Bout Results

Associated Press reports fast paced wrestling cards with heavyweights Baltimore Kwarani and Ray Steele scoring victories by throws against Gino Garibaldi and Lee Hyatt. Other matchups saw Tiny Roebuck and Karl Pojetto winning via throws in long bouts as coaches commented on football plans.

Associated Press Baltimore Kola Kwarani Russia Gino Garibaldi Italy Ray Steele California Lee Hyatt New Hampshire Casey Berger Texas Jim Heslin Australia Drew Pittsburgh Tiny Roebuck Oklahoma Yanka Zelezniak New York Karl Pojetto Lithuania Abe Kaskey New Jersey

Kansas Women Golf Tour Opens With Favorites Dominant

In Leavenworth the Kansas women’s golf tournament began with easy early rounds for top contenders. Betty Bruen led with 79 to win medal honors, facing Mrs. W. R. Campbell. Ann Webster and Earl Whitaker also posted strong scores as first round pairings were set amid a list of scores for several contestants from across the state.

Leavenworth Kan Kansas W B. Woodward Fort ‘Leavenworth Earl Whitaker Independence Jack Willer Kathryn Black Council Grove George Strathmeyer Virginia Jones Chanute C. C. Steward Lawrence

Eagles rout Odd Fellows in first Junior Twilight Len e game

The Eagles scored 13 of 19 runs in the first inning and coasted to a 19 to 5 victory over the Odd Fellows at South Park diamond. Mayor Ellis opened the game with the ceremonial pitch as Chief Cummings caught, with a parade from Seventh and Vermont preceding the start. Colbert belted a solo homer and Pringle chased a possible homer but fouled third. Six Eagles collected multiple hits as early runs built a huge lead while the Odd Fellows misplayed six first-inning chances and managed only three hits. Next, Co-ops meet Rotary at 6:15 on the same field.

Eagles Colbert Pringle Odd Fellows Eagle’s Moundsmen South Park Diamond Rotary R. Houk Ff W U H. Houk Duver Coffman Greenless Boardman Ao O Grenless DU Dodridze Oo Perry I A. Meinkess Tobler Harmouth S. Jones YU YO Stabler Oo Hiddleston Lathen R. Jones Linden Inni Eagles F. ‘St Rhe Dover Hook. Pringle Hally Jones Bell Davia Trambols

Kansas schedule expands to six games in 1932 season

Kansas announces a six game 1932 football slate with two open dates. The Iowa State game moves from Oct 29 to Oct 15 at Ames. Schedule lists Oct 1 open, Oct 8 Oklahoma at Lawrence, Oct 15 Iowa State at Ames, Oct 22 Nebraska at Lawrence, Oct 29 open, Nov 5 Notre Dame at Lawrence, Nov 12 Missouri at Columbia, and Nov 10 Kansas Aggies at Manhattan.

University of Kansas Iowa State K. U. Athletic Office K. U Oklahoma Lawrence Ames Nebraska Open Notre Dame Missouri Columbia Kansas Aggies Manhattan

Bowes and Bennett Named Freshman Football Assistants

Hilford Bowes of Albert Lea Minn and Forrest Bennett of Marshall Oklahoma are appointed assistants to coach the Iowa State freshman football team. Bowes and Bennett, both seasoned players, will direct the freshman squad next fall under Coach George F Veenker with fall practice starting September 10. Assistants Harry Schmidt Louis Menze Carl Rudi and Hugo Otopalik join the varsity staff and T N Metcalf serves as advisory coach.

Ames Iowa Last Fail Iowa State College Hilford Bowes Albert Lea Minn Forrest Bennett Marshall Oklah Bowes George F. Veenker Harry Schmidt Louis Menze Carl Rudi Hugo Otopalik T. N. Metcalf

Elks Bowling Scores and Card Abbreviations

The Elks bowling match in International Arena Kansas City last night listed Phillips 268 267 247 301 and Spears 265 253 287 275 as top series with high marks and notes on card absence for Doc Anderson. Also reports postponement of Primo Carbo and Pat Redmond bout and mentions KU’s foreign star Itoga.

ELKS Phillips Hastings Anderson Doc” Anderson International Arena Kansas City New York Primo Ca Italy Pat Redmond James J. Johnston Ebbetsfield

Learning to Swim Empowers All Ages and Abilities

The text emphasizes swimming for the old and young, women and men, including those crippled or with infantile paralysis. It argues swimming aids recovery, reduces parental anxiety, and builds courage, self reliance, leadership, and self expression in children. The discussion notes early teachability benefits and suggests the topic will continue.

Alephin Hwrehila

Harper Seeks Different College Path for Son

Wichita AP report: Jesse Harper, Notre Dame athletics director, says his son Mel should not attend Notre Dame. He argues the school would handicap him and deny the freedom found at other institutions. Mel Harper, a 1931 Wichita high school graduate, likely to enroll at the University of Kansas instead.

Wichita Jesse Harper Notre Dame Mel South Bend Young Harner Wichita High School University of Kansas

Desoto area social notes hint at illness travel and school ties

De Soto residents share Sunday visits with kin near Prairie Center and Holden Missouri. Edith Hoffine wed in Oregon and now resides at Castle Rock. Local families note illnesses, auto accident injuries, and funeral attendance. Baker College graduate Helen Parker among honored students.

Fred Stuchbery Karl Edith Hoffine DeSoto R. H. S Oregon Castle Rock John A. Giebner A. J. Williams Gulfport Miss Williams I. T. Martin Sirs A. B. Burks Q.A. Kobler R. B. Harbison Inez Osborne Kansas City City W. E. Morris St. Louis Roy Griffiths David Jewett John Bachnick Basehor Albert Luther F. M. Brown Brown Louisa Rohrer Smith Center Lawrence F.l Minster Minster Herbert Oliver Helen Parker Baker Helen Wes Coker Gardner Coker E. Gay Olathe Ella Thorne W.H. Loveall Frances Mason

Local Social Notes And Arrivals From Central High Area

Central high school Oklahoma City teachers plan summer study in Colorado. Wilbur Mason plans a trip to New York. Dr and Mrs C B Buckley left for a multi day Iowa tour. Mrs J A Reynolds cares for Mrs Cornelia Cantin. Esther Hale joins Hodges Cafe staff. Salad making demonstration at M E church drew nearly 60 women with Miss Charlotte Beister and Willow Springs Farm Bureau aiding. out of town guests Emma Jewett, Maurice Henderson, and Margaret Austill. Kesler farewell dinner hosted in Lawrence for Topeka visitors as they spend summer in Reserve and Madison Wisconsin. Paul Everheart departs for Manhattan as American Legion Auxiliary delegate. Engleheart girls stay with Ashlock-Longstreth family in absence. J E DeWeese, longtime DeSoto Lumber Yard manager, accepts position with Poehler company in Lawrence.

Central High School Oklahoma City Colorado Wilbur Mason N. Y. Soar C. BE. Buckley Iowa J. A. Reynolds Cornelia Cantin Esther Hale Hodges Cafe M. E. Church Charlotte Beister Farm Bureau County Willow Springs Farm Bureau Emma Jewett Olathe Maurice Henderson Margaret Austill Lawrence G. V. Longstreth Harry Miller E. Ashlock E. J. Coy H. A. Kesler Topeka Reserve Madison Wis Kesler Paul Everheart Manhattan Women’s Auxiliary The American Legion Little Engleheart Marie Pauline Ashlock-Longstrethh Harold Cooke Kansas City Don Musser

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