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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1924

Page

4

Hombres win opening contest at Haskell field

Haskell Hombres beat Radio Mids 10 to 6 in opening junior season game. Key plays featured Shawnee at second for the Hombres and fortes by Johns and Harris for the Midgets. Washburn and Mettner pitched well for their teams as the early season contest concluded with Haskell in front 10 to 6.

Haskell Hombres Radio Mids Haskell Field Hombres Victor Indians Prover Uch Braves Pla Teady Johns Harris Shawnee Washburn Haskell Mettner Noe Haskell Hl Collins Nnn Meillis TE Ecescaerve Pafling Noki Seers Durand Sloan Decorah Hensler Zweifel Atk White Schoenlein Heckart

Jayhawks Head to Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Championship

The University of Kansas tennis duo Rogers and Glaskin leave Lawrence for Philadelphia to compete in the Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Championship at Merion Cricket Club. The event, under USLTA, features 23 colleges plus Oxford and Cambridge entries. last year’s singles champion was Carl Fischer and doubles champs Louis Talheimer and Lewis White. Rogers and Glaskin, undefeated in the Missouri Valley season, are among the era’s top players and expected to place high.

University of Kansas Lawrence Philadelphia Merion Cricket Club Harford Glaskin Rogers Jayhawkers SIS United States Lawn Tennis Association United States Oxford Cambridge England Carl Fischer Philadelphia College of Osteopathy Louis Talheimer Lewis White University of Texas Missouri Valley Jayhawk

Pennsylvan ia Crew Wins Varsity Miler Race in Impressive Fashion

The Penn crew led most of the two miles and finished two lengths ahead of Washington with Columbia a half length behind. Syracuse took fourth, a length and a half ahead of Cornell. Penn’s official varsity time was 10 minutes 36 2 5 seconds, with no times recorded for other crews due to signal confusion. Penn’s time trails the 1922 course record by about 31 seconds.

Varsity Ogram Washington Columbia Syracuse Cornell Pennsylvania

Crowder Tops In State Golf Tournament Showing

Lawrence player Crowder posted near par in the state golf tournament, finishing with a 72 one over par while four strokes ahead of the closest rival Alex Graham of Wellington was a former champion. Qualifying play wraps today with about 75 more to join the 252 already reported in.

Waldo Crows Lawrence Alex Graham Wellington

Kansas coaching school enrolls 160 coaches this year

The University of Kansas coaching school reports about 160 coaches enrolled across football basketball track and gymnastics courses led by Dr. F C Allen. Notable attendees include Patsy Cldek Ship Winters LeGrand former Ottawa star and Emil Liston. Missouri and Kansas City high school coaches also participate as do several from Nebraska Missouri Nevada and Oklahoma. The surge follows championship teams recent seasons.

University of Kansas F. C. Allen George Patsy” Cldek Fered Ottawa University F.C. Allen E. Marbas Nevada Notalile Emil Liston Bakers University Kansas City, Mo Karl Schlademan Naismith Missouri Kansas Yeu Nebraska Mini Tisouri Oklahoma

Kansas state golf selection signals 1925 venue bid

Crowder leads medal race as Kansas State Golf Association prepares tonight to choose 1925 championship site between Crestview Wichita and Wellington. Topeka and Leavenworth also bid, while Wichita and Wellington compete amid banquet at country club and advancing match play.

Hutchinson Kan Kansas State Wichita Wellington Kansas State Golf Association Topeka Leavenworth Crestview Waldo Crowder Lawrence Crowder Ray Faith Salina Huils George Gane State Golf Association Twilighe

Penn Freshmen Win Regatta at Poughkeepsie Over Cornell

Pennsylvania freshman crew won the yearling race in the intercollegiate regatta at Poughkeepsie. Cornell finished second by about a length and a half, with Syracuse third and Columbia far behind. Official time for Pennsylvanian freshmen was 10 minutes 22.3 seconds as conditions favored the winner.

Poughkeepsie Pennsylvania Cornell Syracuse Columbia Cuchacan Pennsylvani

Topeka Groom, 87, Weds 60-year-Old Bride in Joyful Ceremony

Timothy Dwight Mills of Topeka, age 87, received a marriage license from Probate Judge Menger and married Anna Partch, also of Topeka, age 60. The groom, clearly elated, kissed his bride after the ceremony as Judge Menger pronounced them husband and wife.

Timothy Dwight Mill “Mills Topeka Timothy Dwight Mills Menger Anna Partch Judge Menger

Lawrence postmaster examination closes as civil service extends list

Applications for the postmaster position were closed today at the Washington office of the Civil Service Commission. A second examination to expand the eligible list was ordered by the commission. Application blanks were available at the local post office but the local Civil Service representative is restricted by rules from processing more names.

Lawrence Civil Service Commission Washington Civil Service

Dr Maurice Ricker to Lecture in Fraser Chapel

Dr Maurice Ricker a noted educator in public health will give an illustrated lecture in Fraser chapel tomorrow afternoon at 4 30 He will show the film The Science of Life and also lecture on related health topics for attendees.

Maurice Ricker United States Public Health Service Fraser Chapel Ricker

Public Health Film Shown For Education Reach

The United States Public Health Service prepared an educational film on life origin and continuity for children teachers and parents. Director W H Johnson said it helps clear up muddle in education on this neglected subject and urged teachers to view it. The film is shown in ten Kansas summer schools including K S A C Pittsburg State University Baker Friends and Fairmount.

Ture United States Public Health Service W. H. Johmson W.H. Johnson Kansas Pittsburg State Teacher’s College Baker University Friends University Fairmount College

Rain Lifts Kansas Farm Outlook as Wheat Turns

Reports from southwest Kansas indicate weekend rain boosted farm conditions with wheat in excellent shape and turning ready for harvest around July 1. Unofficial yields suggest irrigated fields may reach 50 bushels, alfalfa stacked, and Garden City prepared for a record factory season next winter amid widespread potato, melon, and garden crops in the Arkansas Valley. Russia Sent Planes to Teheran for Persian Government shipment arrives safely at Teheran per Rostа Agency.

Garden City Kan Kansas Arkansas Vally Russia Pesta Moscow Associated Press Teheran Rosta

Journey to Teheran by air held with Soviet officials

From Enzeli a 250 mile flight to Teheran took one hour and forty five minutes. The premier, cabinet members and Soviet diplomatic representatives were present at the aerodrome as the machines landed. a bull fight stage outlined.

Enzeli Teheran Eenet

Real Bull Fightin Stage Play Opens in Mexico City

Mexico City June 16 Associated Press reports Manuel Penella's The Wild Cat staged as a real bull fight with Antonio Segura the bull fighter tenor performing creditably when he killed the bull in the arena. Segura, once a youth in Seville, shows the stage offers a safer profitable career than bullfighting.

Mexico City Associated Press Manuel Penella United States

Lawrence residents take state board law exams in Topeka

Sixty three persons take the semi annual examination before the state board of law examiners this week at the state house in Topeka. From Lawrence are John H Grasse Elgin Vernon Luse Virgil Miller Clarence Lutz Wilmer Harms Lawrente Day and Francis Prosser.

State Board of Law State House Topeka Lawrence John H. Grasse Elgin Vernon Luse Virgil Miller Clarence Lutz Wilmer Harms Lawrentee Day Francis Prosser

Frontier Handicap Nominations At Windsor Meet

The American thoroughbreds picks for the Frontier handicap at Windsor Ontario July 12 to 19 were announced. The $10,000 added event drew nominations from prominent stables with nomination fees posted for 61 entries.

Windsor Ont Associated Press Windsor Jockey Club

Plus Four Knickers Change Golf Fashion History

The Plus Fours term and knickers with four inch knee drapes mark a shift in dress. Prince of Wales popularized coatless golf and knitted jackets. English fashion spreads, favoring comfort over stiff norms, with overlong overhanging knickers and plaid fabrics pairing with plain jackets.

Prince of Wales England

Thoroughbreds Named for Continental Ranks in Derby Year

A report lists top contenders in a continental field including Glock Gold Jet the Kentucky Derby Zev Chacolet Bracedale Mad Play Mad Hatter Chilhowee and Boniface lineage Commander J K L Ross has selected ten high performers Seagram stable also hints at Brilliant Jester and Digit Blue pencils noted for editor use hide text content from the source.

Glock Gold Jet Zev Chacolet Bracedale Mad Play Mad Hatter Chilhowee J. K. L. Ross Boniface Seagram Stable

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