Eagles Nine Defeat Elks 3 to 1 in Junior Twilight League
The Eagles beat the Elks 3 to 1 at South Park in a twilight league opener witnessed by about 1,000. Mayor W C Ellis and Chief W J Cummings pitched to Backed Sheriff Dunkley in a local exhibition. Huffman Swinheart and Houk sparked the Eagles with timely hits as Elks’ only run came on Shephard’s first inning effort.
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Elks
South Park
Massachusetts Street
American Legion
Ellis
W. C. Ellis
W. J. Cummings
Jack Dunkley
Sheriff Dunkley
C. C. Carl
Jeague Czar
F. C. Allen
University of Kansas
Shephard
The
Koon
Stars Shine In Baseball Results And Wimbledon Mention
Mel Ott hit two homers for the Giants in a 3-2 win over the Reds. Cardinals beat the Braves 2-1 with a ninth inning rally. Hack Wilson drove in all Dodgers runs with a first inning homer and a later single against the Cubs. Blaeholder of the Browns earned his seventh win with four Red Sox hits allowed. Myatt drove in five for the Indians with homers and a single. Heinie Schuble’s late homer helped the Tigers beat the Yankees. NET reports Wimbledon coverage.
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Associated Press
Mel Ott
Giants
Reds
Jesse Cardinals
Braves
Hack Wilson
Dodgers
Dodger
Cubs
George Blaeholder
Browns
Red Sox
Glenn Myatt
Indians
Athletics
Heinie Schuble
Tigers
Yankees
Wimbledon
American Davis Cup Team to Compete in Wimbledon
New York June 10 AP reports the American Davis Cup squad including Ellsworth Vines Frank Shields Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn will sail to England on the Europa to compete in the Wimbledon championships arriving days before the opening Monday June 20. The move follows earlier plans to skip Wimbledon though Vines was granted permission to play. Shields and Allison won both opening matches as the interzone finals against Brazil near Forest Hills. The piece also notes Billy Howell’s brother Tom is a golfer and shot 88 in a recent event.
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New York
Ellsworth Vines
Frank Shields
Wilmer Allison
John van Ryn
England
Vines
Brazil
Forest Hills
Shields
Allison
Billy
Howell
Tom
Strange as It Seems Folish Nose Prints and Odd Claims
Boston police keep a nose print file for a Brighton man named Frank Thain to identify his missing belongings, while reader Frank Pommer from Minneapolis jokes about theater trips and ticket counts. Eastport Maine notes the farthest East lighthouse is West Quoddy Head. Ward Spaperman recalls a two-barber bicycle race with a close shave. Henrietta Swanberg claims a drawbridge opens when closed. Bedford Indiana reports a corn kernel in an oil pan grew to five inches, with the radiator leak providing water for the sprout. Readers are invited to request proof by mailing a stamped return envelope to the paper.
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Boston
Frank Thain
Brighton
George Pommer, Jr
Minneanolis
Eastport
United. States
West Quoddy
Y. Chester
Bellingham
Ward
Spaperman
Henrietta Swanberg
Bedford
Ind
Charles Conners Auto
Rotary and Co-Op clash in Junior Trilight League action
Friday schedule lists Rotary facing Co-Op in the Junior Trilight League at 6:15 at South Park diamond. Horseshoe exhibitions set for Central Park courts at 6.00. Sunday features Green Brothers versus Scotts of Topeka in baseball at 3:00 at Shook diamond.
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Co-Op
South Park
Central Park Courts
Green Brothers
Scotts of
Topeka
Shook
Fund Seeks Support for KU Wrestler to Olympic Trials
Lawrence solicits contributions to send Pete Mehringer of the University of Kansas to the Columbus Ohio Olympic trials on July 7 and 8. Coach Leon Bauman collects about 125 dollars needed for travel and expenses. Mehringer is the Big Six heavyweight champion with one loss last year and hopes to make the American Olympic wrestling team after Columbus. Bauman trains daily with Mehringer as the athlete prepares to represent KU and the country following a standout football season.
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Pete Mehringer
University of Kansas
Columbus
Lawrence
Leon Bauman
Mehringer
Jack Riley
Northwestern
Bloomington
Ind
Bauman
Missouri
Jayhawkers
Keep the Ball Hidden In Early Baseball Advice
Al Demaree urges young pitchers to hide the ball from batters and coaches, especially with men on base. He notes coaches study a pitcher's grip and delivery, warns against tipping pitches, and recommends consistent motion for fast and curve balls. Demaree offers an illustrated leaflet on Base Running to readers who request it with a stamped self addressed envelope.
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AL Demaree
Major League Batting Leaders and Highlights Across Leagues
The Associated Press reports top MLB statistics with P irates P W aner leading NL batting at .390 and 31 doubles. Klein of Phillies 14 home runs and 12 RB I. pitchers include Betts Braves 9-0 and Gomez Yankees 19-1. Foxx Athletics leads with 53 RBIs and 74 hits.
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Associated Press
Inncludine
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Pirates
Lombard
Redz
Klein
Phillies
O'Doul
Waner
Es Doubies
Worthington
Braves
Herman
Reds
Collins
Cardinals
P- Waner
Frisch
Pitchine—Betts
Swetonie
America League
Fox wAthletics
Combs
Yankees
Foxx
Athletics
Simmons
Porter
Indians
Chapman
Campbell
Browns
Gehringer
Tigers
Senators
Lazzeri
Ruth
Lazzers
Blue
Lot
Johnson
Gomez
Grove
Lawrence Gun Club Announces New Prices Sunday Shoot
The Lawrence Gun Club sets new rates for the bi monthly shoot two miles south of Lawrence on highway 73 W. Birds will be 1 cent each and shells 55 cents per box. A 2 5 third Remington handicap is on Sunday morning with three prizes donated by Sommer's grocery Jaedicke's and Carl's. No entrance fee, open to all. Experienced members offer instruction to beginners.
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Lawrence Gun Club
Lawrence
Remington
Sommer's Grocery
Jaedicke
Honors Ames Athletes at ISU spring banquet
Thirty-one Cyclone athletes received major letters and four received minor letters at the annual spring honors banquet held Tuesday night at Iowa State. Awards honored participation in spring sports. Al Heitman of Keystone earned two major letters, one for track and one for another sport.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State
al Heitman
Keystone
Olympic Berths Rise From Chicago Trials
A large field at the National Collegiate Athletic Association meet at Stagg Field seeks Olympic trials slots. Top finishers in each event earn spots for Palo Alto, with 372 athletes including ineligibles racing for semi final gains. Notables: Keller, Saling, Metcalfe, Bennett, Brecksmith, Cunningham.
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Chicago
Uncle Sam
National
Collegiate Athletic Association
Arionsiee
Staggeld
Palo Alto
Cal
N. CA. A
K. U
Jack Keller
Ohio State
George Saling
Iowa
Ralph Metcalfe
Marquette University
Don Bennett
Henry Brecksmith
Indiana
Glen Cunningham
University of Kansas
Veteran Hurler Paiges to Face Scotts in Sunday Game
Homer Paige, a new pitcher for the Green Brothers club, will start against Scotts of Topeka Sunday on the Shook diamond near Lawrence. Employed by Montgomery Ward, Paige brings twelve years of semi pro and pro ball, having pitched for Summer Dairy KC and Milford Kansas, with Rocky Mountain title in 1928 and notable wins over Concordia.
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Green Brothers
Scotts
Topeka
Lawrence
Paige
Montgomery Ward
Kansas City
Milford
Kan
Concordia
Sdldie Shaack
Kansas City Blues
Kansas
Tourney to Semi Finals in Kansas Women’s Golf
Topeka June 10 AP The state women’s golf tournament semi finals paired the defending champion Miss Ann Webster Leavenworth and Mrs Earl Whitaker Newton while Kathryn Black Council Grove faced Dorothy Evans Wichita in the lower bracket The 36 hole final will be played Saturday Manhattan was awarded the 1933 tournament and Mrs Earl Chappell Manhattan was elected president with Miss Black vice president and Mrs Henry Haymaker Manhattan secretary treasurer.
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Topeka
Kan
Topeka Country Club
Ann Webster
Leavenworth
Earl Whitaker
Newton
Whitaker
Miss Webster
Kathryn Black
Council Grove
Dorothy Evans
Wichita
Manhattan
Earl Chappell
Miss Black
Henry Haymaker
Wrestling results from cities worldwide headline bouts
Wrestling last night features Deglane defeating Maleewicz in Montreal two falls to one, Gardner throwing Beamis in Icaxo, Londos throwing Garibaldi in New York, Dusek over Steinke in Omaha, Browning defeating Reginald-Siki in Albany, Lewis defeating Shikat in New York, Kirchmeyer throwing Devito in Tillwater, Wolfe defeating Reynolds in Topeka, Lyons defeating Callet in New Orleans, and Florida's relay team breaking a 22-year dual meet record with Vanderbilt in Gainesville.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Ont
Henri Deglane
Montreal
Joe Maleewicz
Utica
N. Y
Washington
D. C
Pinkle Gardner
Icaxo
Steve Beamis
New York
Chicago
Jim Londos
Greece
Gino Garibaldi
Italy
Rudy Dusek
Omaha
Hans Steinke
Albany
Jim Browning
Verona
Reginald — Siki
Senegal
Strangler
Florida
Vanderbilt
Missouri picks staff for next year after reorganization
Missouri announces new athletic staff for next year with Frank Carideo hiring Elmer Sleight and naming H J Huff George Edwards Anton Stankowski Charles Fisher and Herbert Johnson to key roles. Crangle and Lansing along with Henry did not return as replacements are planned, and Kan sat and Oklahoma notes comment on coaching changes amid broader Big Six prep. E A E
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University of Missouri
Tiger Athletic
Jack Crangle
Harry Lansing
Gwinn Henry
Henry
Frank Carideo
Notre Dame
Elmer Sleight
Purdue
Missouri
H. J. Huff
George Edwards
Anton Stankowski
Charles Fisher
Herbert Johnson
Kansas
Hinshaw
Leisure and Swimming as Recreation In Modern Times
In an era of increasing leisure due to inventions, the piece urges engaging in recreative sport. Swimming is proposed as a pleasant activity to enjoy and refresh, not for competitive racing, but for personal well being and inexpensive recreation.
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Herbert.g. Allphin
Ale
Boxing results from the east coast circuit
Pittsburgh fighters Paulie Walker and Charley Baxter scored decisions over opponents Jimmy Deane and Davey Grove while Vince Dundes of Baltimore defeated Matt Rice in Wilkes-Barre. The matchups featured wrestled bouts with disputed scores and regional boxing interest.
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Pittsburgh
Paulie Walker
New York
Davey Grove
Drew
Charley Baxter
Jimmy Deane
Erie
Wilkes-Barre
Vince_ Dundes
Baltimore
Matt Rice
Gilberton
Villa Eden Social News Chronicles Kansas City Visit
John O'Brien assistant county attorney of Kansas City Kansas and sister Miss Mary O Brien, Mr and Mrs A H Smith and Jean traveled from Kansas City Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs F Schoenhofer. Sunday evening visitors were Miss Helen Schoenhofer and Gilbert Titus of Kansas City.Mrs Smith arrived in Kansas City from England to join their son in law. Fred Torneden of Clinton visited relatives Sunday.
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John O'Brien
Kansas City
Kan
Mary O'Brien
A. H. Smith
Ter. Jean
F. Schoenhofer
Frank Schoenhofer
Helen Schoenhofer
Gilbert Titus
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Recitals
Miss Alta Hendricks of Lawrence stayed with Mrs J T Hughey as Robert Gregg’s health remained serious. Kansas City visitors Newdeck and daughter Tone called on Hughey. Lawrence couples Delbert Wilson and William Torneden with families visited Pettengill, Browning, and Seel families at Linwood and Six Corners. Treva Canary performed in Linwood recital hosted by Roy Serviss and pupils. program included Merlin Brock readings and various musical numbers. The community club program featured songs, readings, and instrument pieces. July 1 set for next meeting. Godtres Reetz building silo.
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Alta Hendricks
Law
Rence
J. T. Hughey
Robert Gregg
Newdeck
Tone
Kansas City
Delbert Wilson
Lawrence
William Torneden
W.E. Brock
Charles Davidson
C. C. Browning
Linwood
Treva Canary
Roy Serviss
Grady
Edward Grady
Lansing
W. E. Pettengill
Anna Torneden
G.seele
Six Corners
Donovan Fitzell
Anna Donovan
Local social roundup notes from area households
Mrs. Ship Gentry celebrated her birthday with family and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Winter hosted Sunday dinner with Barr Gorrill and family. Riveral from the neighborhood attended the county school commencement at Memorial High School last Saturday. Marshall Gorrill of Lawrence called on the Winter and Gorrill households Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Eldridge of Kansas City visited Mrs. L. R. Bryan on Sunday. Homer Skinner and Mrs. Rody Skinner of Lawrence spent Thursday with George Howell. Oscar Nolting and children visited Chas. Lewis and family in Lecompton on Sunday. Arnold Ransdall and Mr. Richards drove to Lecompton cemetery on Sunday afternoon. Chas. Lewis of Lecompton, Richard Lewis and Mrs. Penny of Topeka called on Mrs. Mary Lewis on Sunday. Mrs. Virginia Myers returned to Topeka after an extended visit with Carl Myers in Lawrence, then with Barr Gorrill. Osgood Armstrong and Leonard Garrett enjoyed a Deer Creek picnic on Sunday. George Rothwell spent the weekend with his sister Belle Godfrey in North Lawrence. Helen Harshberger attended the alumni dance at the Memorial building Saturday night. The Minervian club meets Mrs. Paul Winter on Wednesday afternoon June 5 with lengthy roll calls as there will be no other program. Robert Gorrill practiced baseball at South Park last Friday. he plays on the Odd Fellows team. Noah Hetrick and Arthur Richards helped clean the Lecompton cemetery on Tuesday. Mrs. Barr Gorrill and children returned home after spending the winter in town for school. Bul Winter took dinner with him.
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Ship Gentry
Paul Winter
Barr Gorrill
Riveral
Memorial High School
Marshall Gorrill
Lawrence
Gorrill
J. E. Eldridge
Kansas City
L. R.bryan
Homer Skinner
Rody Skinner
George Howell
Oscar Nolting
Lecompton
Chas. Lewis
Arnold Ransdall
Richards
Richard Lewis
Penny
Topeka
Mary Lewis
Virginia Myers
Carl Myers
Osgood Armstrong
Leonard Garrett
Deer Creek
George Rothwell
Belle Godfrey
North
Helen Harshberger
Memorial Building
Minervian Club
Robert Gorrill
South Park
Odd Fellows
Noah Hetrick
Arthur Richards
Bul Winter
Local social notes reflect weekend visits and community events
A sequence of short notices lists visits and calls among local families. Gerald and Adelia Miller host 4 H members Helen Bigsby and Annie Johnson attend a meeting. Osgood Armstrong saws wood for Herman Banks. Several families from Riverside and Lake View visit Barr Gorrill. A picnic at The Hole in the Rock and cemetery visit at Lecompton are noted, with Hazel Cole of California visiting Paul Winter.
Fairview Children’s Day Program Impresses Full House
A busy Sunday featured a well rendered children’s day program to a full audience. Rev Husted announced a forthcoming sermon on boys and girls for Sunday evening June 12. The Woman’s Missionary meeting was postponed to June at Mrs G W Cooper’s home due to Mrs Husted’s health. Mr and Mrs Walter Pohl of Excelsior and Edna visited with Mr and Mrs Paul Koehler. Mrs Russell Cooper attended the alumni banquet at Union Memorial, K U. Mrs Floyd Nisely spent time with Mrs Ed Howard. Mrs Lewis Williamson of Los Angeles visited Chas Howard’s niece. Dinner at Chas Howard’s home included Mrs Williamson and others. Tom Humes, noted former University track star, was mentioned.
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Husted
G. W. Cooper
Walter Pohl
Excelsior
Paul Koehler
Edna
Russell Cooper
Union Memorial Building
K. U
Floyd Nisely
Ed Howard
Lewis Williamson
Los Angeles
Chas. Howard
Chas
Williamson
A. P. Lynch
Howard
Norma
Evan Griffith
Will Sinks
Hazel
Lara Howard
Washington to enter outboard boat racing meets
Washington state has taken up outboard boat racing and will enter several Pacific Northwest meets this summer, showcasing a new pursuit for the region's watersports scene.
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Washington
Pacific Northwest
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