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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1934

Page

6

Cameras shift results in college meet timing shakeup

In Los Angeles on June 25 AP reports intercollegiate track judges faced a threat from camera timing overruling manual clocks. NCAA events were rewritten after motion-picture review, altering several event winners and team scores, notably Glen Harden and Stanford’s 68 points, Southern California’s 57 7-20, and LSU’s third place.

Los Angeles N.C al Glen Harden Stanford Palo Alto Southern California Louisiana State Chamion Glen Hardin George Fisher Sam Xhlopstock Louisiana Timber-Skipper Amsden Oliver Miami Comparny Sterling Dupree Auburn Ste Hall of Kansas W. H. Randon Texas A Bazon Bill Bill Bonthron Glenn Cunningham Princeton Star N.C. A.A Gene Venzke Pennsylvania

Nation's Track Stars Move to Milwaukee

The nations greatest athletes travel by train lane and caravan toward Milwaukee for the forty seventh annual American outdoor track and field championships. Top contenders include Glen Cunningham Bill Bonthron Gene Venzke and Ben Eastman with focus on the 1500 meter and 100 meter races. The New York A C and Olympic Club enter heavy squads as post entries continue and hopes rise for new world marks.

Milwaukee Wis National Collegiate Athletic Association Los Angeles Olympic Club San Francisco New York A. C iOnly Allson Southern California Jack Rand San Diego State Glen Cunningham Kansas Bill Bonthron Princeton Gene Venzke Pennsylvania New York Cunningham Ben Eastman Stanford Charles Hornbostel Indiana

Strange As It Seems by John Hix

A fragment from a column recounts Custers Last Stand, noting the 29 minute battle at Little Big Horn and Comanche the survivor horse retired for life. It also profiles Dr Hawkins of Mahaska County Iowa who, without hands, records county deeds with artificial hands and stays active in fishing and woodworking. Tomorrow: The Rosebush That Produced a Million Flowers.

the Little Big Horn Custer Miles W. Keogn War Department DR. 3 Hawkins Oskaloosa Iowa Mahaska Hawkins Ayere Eagles

Sports Calendar Highlights Local Leagues

On Monday the Wildcats face the Coyotes in a midget league at South Park. Also Monday South Park meets Scottish Rites in Junior action, and the Varsity Velvets play Beick's in softball at Woodlawn. Tuesday features Inks against Cardinals in the midget league at Outlet Park Diamond, Midland versus Reno in the Junior league at 6:15, Hers against Rexalls in Business Men's softball at KU intramural field, and Pontiac against Bankers at Woodlawn School.

Wildcats Coyotes South Park Scottish Rites Varsity Velvets Beick's Woodlawn School Inks Cardinals Outlet Park Midland Reno Hers Rexalls K. U Pontiac Bankers

Locals Claim Big Win in 15-2 Tilt Over Belvoir

Lawrence Merchants explode for 19 hits and 15 runs to rout Belvoir 15 to 2. Fred Harris, Morrison, and Bucky Harris homer, Howell debut as Summer student from Larned. Nelson leads Lawrence with five hits in six at bats. Next Sunday they face Perry in a rematch.

Lawrence Belvoir Morrison Bucky" Harris Hank Bss Bidinger Pugh Fred Harris Bucky Harris W. Houk Puch Howell The Merchants Larned Freddie Nelson Perry F. Ha C. Es Norrison Roberts Guffer Iraoa Francis Norman Weed HPOA G. Coffinances A. Houk HH. Murphy T. Hows Denier W_ Houk Rodoinson Iter B. Harris Coffman RB. Harris Bethel Push F. Harris K. Johnson Fra Scott

Cubs Beat Jayhawks In Midget League Duel, 3 2

Cubs tally two in the fourth to break a 1 1 tie and hold on for a 3 2 victory over the Jayhawks in the opening game. Tigers follow with a 13 12 win over the Panthers as they rally with four in the third to seize the lead.

Cubs Jayhawks Tigers Panthers South Park Panther Hormuth Tiger Ireland Cook Reber Wildcats Coyotes Cardinals Rinkydinks Ahpoa Snow McGee Johnson Buck Pringle Eee Svew Dodson C McLean Edmondeon Rl Smith Meclure Jameson Tane I Smith Linder Obrien Jashawks Poudle McClured McClure Jaff Buck Smith Brune Sample John Morrison Keene P Stapleton A Hodges Krum Jones Z Schnider A &Lephens Davis Sh ” Hormuth Om ‘Otals H Price Hanson Wpe Caughron C Reber al Montgomery

Pleasant Grove trounces Linwood 12 to 2 on home diamond

Durant stars as Pleasant Grove routs Linwood 12 to 2 with 11 hits while Linwood musters four. Grove erupts for eight runs in the fifth. Next Sunday Pleasant Grove meets Thompsonville at Thompsonville. transport for players and spectators organized by Manager Leonard Williams or C A Peterson, leaving Pleasant Grove at 1 PM.

Durant Pleasant Grove Linwood Pleasant P. Grové HPOA Flora Ifon Nichols A. Jones Reuseh E Holcom C T Williams Vandeventer Ff Jordan Dicker Perm Lance M. Meinke Rhodes Morrow Holeon Fiora Reusch Anderson Babcock Gove Durante

Notable 1930s Stars Deliver Multi Hit Performances Across Leagues

Paul Waner drove in five and scored four as the Pirates topped the Phillies. Mel Harder limited Red Sox to six hits in a duel with Wes Ferrell. Bill Terry sparked a six run rally for the Giants to beat the Cardinals with a triple and a single. Dave Harris and Walter Stewart contributed runs for the Senators in a win over the Browns. Cuyler and Ruffing led late Dodgers and Yankees rallies with multiple hits. Berger and Bottomley starred in a split doubleheader for the Reds and Braves respectively, while Gehringer drove in four for Detroit against Philadelphia.

Associated Press Paul Waner Pirater Phillies Mel Harder Indians Red Wes Ferrer Bill Terry Giants Cardinals Dave Harris Walter Stewart Senators Harris Riple Stewart Browns Kkl Cuyler Cubs Dodgers Ccharley Ruffing Yankees Blanken White Sox Fanning Wally Berger Braves Jim Boamley Reds Berger Bottomley Charley Gehringer Tigers Athletics

Elliott wins western zone title in trap shooting

R W Elliott of Kansas City captured the western zone targets title by breaking 388 of 400. He also claimed class A honors by hitting 99 of 100. Lela Hall of East Lynne won class B with 97, G B Crosby of Eldon took class C with 9.0, and William Madden of Turner claimed the handicap with 94 from 20 yards.

Kansas City R. W. Elliott Lela Hall East Lynne G. B. Cros_by Eldon William Madden Turner Kan

Bonthron's Victory Sparks Mile Rivalry With Cunningham

Princeton's Bill Bonthron defeats Glenn Cunningham in a national collegiate mile, heating a fierce rivalry. Cunningham may miss Milwaukee AAU meet due to an ankle injury, though he has a strong drive to compete. Bonthron's 4 08.9 mile and his class in defeat solidify him as a premier rival for Cunningham.

Glenn Cunningham Princeton Bill _ Bonthron Altho Kansas Bonthron Milwaukee Cunningham Glenn Los Angeles Tiger California Bill Hargiss Bill Hargiss Cuningham

Baseball season leaders and stats from the era

The article lists top players in both leagues with batting, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, steals, and pitching figures. Key names include Manush, Gehringer, Goslin, Gehrig, Foxx, Medwick, Vaughan, Klein, Ott, Dean, and Frankhouse, along with teams such as the Senators Tigers Yankees Red Sox Cardinals Pirates Cubs Giants Braves Phillies and Athletics.

Associated Press Manush Senators Ald Gehringer Tigers Goslin Gehrig Yankees Cronin Averiil Indians Vaughan Pirates Klein Cubs Ott Giants Hug — Moore Gianta Medwick Cardinals Doubier Medwick Berger Braves Suhr Martin Bartell Phillies P. Dean Frankhouse

Browning and Londos to Clash for Title Tonight

New York June 25 AP reports a Madison Square Garden bout between Jim Browning and Jim Londos for the heavyweight crown. Browning, 230, faces the 200 pound Greek veteran Londos before about 30,000 fans with a gate expected over 75,000 dollars.

New York Jim Browning Verona Jim Londos Madison Square Garden Long Island Bowl Browning New York Athletic Commission East Tiger Jack Curley Londes Pennsylvania Haseen Londos Los Angeles

Business Men to Play More Soft Ball Games

Two games will be played in the business men's softball league this week. Ober's will meet the Rexall drug team Tuesday evening and the Royal Shoe Store team will play the Journal-World Wednesday night. Games are at the KU intramural fields south of the campus and begin promptly at 6 o'clock.

Ober's Rexall Drug Teom Royal Shoe Store Journal-World K. U

Manhattan Triumph In Triangular Interclub Match

Manhattan won the triangular interclub with Em poria and Lawrence at Emporia Country Club. About 21 Lawrence players traveled. Scores: Manhattan 54, Emporia 43, Lawrence 48. Top Lawrence scorers were Bob Poillon Chick Pontius and Max Murphy with 79s. Lawrence hosts Manhattan and Emporia next Sunday July 15. Tonight is men’s night with dinner at 7 followed by putting contests. Lawrence players plan to meet Ottawa Country Club next Sunday after noon. sign up at the Country Club or call Gene Glahn.

Manhattan Lawrence Emporia Bob Poillon Chick Pontius Max Murphy Lawrence Country Club Ottawa Country Club Gene Glahn

Overbrook Riders Win Polo Match over Lawrence

The Lawrence team lost to Overbrook by 6 to 2 in a match played at Overbrook yesterday afternoon. Lawrence players are preparing for several other matches in the coming weeks.

Lawrence Overbrook

Local Social Roundup at Captains Creek and Nearby Homes

Captains Creek area residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend. Walter Bemall and family from Kansas City joined Howard Caviness and Betty for Sunday dinner. Lucille Gabriel and Ruth Johns with Ida Martin of Lawrence traveled to Washington DC by motor. numerous family gatherings occurred with Mr and Mrs Amos Westerhouse and others sharing ice cream and cake. A child, Merle Eugene Seiwald, spent time with grandparents Albert Miller as Earl Ott aided with the mumps.

Walter Bemall Donna Jean Kansas City Howard Caviness Betty Chester, Baecher Ruby Wanda Irvin Votan Hesper Amos Westerhouse, Jr Lucille Gabriel Ruth Johns Ida Martin Lawrence Washington, D.C Monor John Witt Frank Mignot Fall Leaf Amos Westerhouse Gertie Staffen Will Deay Ed Milburn Ralph Wotan Chester Baecher Philip

Residents Visit Family And Friends Mentioned In Local Notes

Mrs Philip Gabriel and family spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Canes Wesse and a family. Earl of Belleview visited Monday with her parents Mr and Mrs Albert Miller. Little Merle Eugene Seinard returned home. Mrs Clarence Hausman of Clearfield spent Monday afternoon with her mother Mrs Philip Gabriel.

Philip Gabriel Ralph Wotan Canes Wesse Earl Ot Belleview Albert Miller Merle Eugene Seinard Clarence Hausman Clearfield Philip Gabiel

Osage county convention attendees and community notices

Royal Neighbors from Belvoir etch show for Osage county convention at Overbrook with attendees including Mrs. Houk, Mrs. Bidinger, Mrs. Kampschroeder, and others. Local events include sales at Dick Murphy's, a farewell for Leroy Rake, and Stall Needlecraft gathering on Elmer Nichols lawn with games and refreshments.

Belvoir Jeamp Osage County Overbrook Charlie Houk A. Bidinger F. H. Kampschroeder M. J. Murphy J. F. Bidinger Lou Lawson L. Demeritt Edwin, Hildenbrand Hubert Wulfkuhle Ralph Rake C. J. Kraft Topeka Gage Park Evangelical Sunday School T. L. Rake A. E. Deister Dick Murphy J. E. Rake Reroy Rake Washington Rev Husscher Chris Kraft Forest Park Maxine Studebaker Big Springs Duane Kraft Harvey Shaw Albert Deister Clifford Billie Eunice Brass Pleasant Grove Leonard Williams Stall Ladies Aid Earl Rake Charles Roller Harvey Edwin Hildenbrand Dexter Richland Eugene Lavin Toyoka Will Bidinger Leo Rachel Bernita Bidinger Bula’ Ong Wilma Bidinger Elmer Nichols Stall Needlecraft Doris Delma Raymond C. B. Slusser Marie Pearl Hazel Fae Ivan

Bridge repairs slow milk route near schoolhouse

Reno residents faced mud and rain as milk patrons dashed to meet Mr. Kahn on his route due to Pony Creek bridge repairs south of the schoolhouse. Alfred Skeets joined the National Guard in Lawrence Tuesday evening. Aid Society to meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Walter Bleakley Jr assisted by Mrs. Sam Gilliland and Mrs. Floyd Gilliland. Florence and Wilma Ittner of Tacoma are visiting their aunt Mrs. Fred Bernhardt and relatives at Jarbalo.

Kahn Pony Creek Alfred Skeets National Guard Lawrence Te Aid Society Walter Bleakley, Jr Sam Gilliland Floyd Gilliland Florence Wilma Ittner Tacoma Washington Fred Bernhardt Jarbalo

Father’s Day Visits Across Glenn and Topeka

Mr and Mrs Henry Damm and their daughter Mae Jean spent Sunday with Mrs Damm’s parents the Deans in Topeka to honor Father’s day. Mr and Mrs Frank Henoch and family of Enterprise were guests of Mr and Mrs G M Bahnmaier at six o’clock dinner Thursday evening.

Henry Damm Mae Jean

Social Hour Guests Spread Across Local Area

The report notes a community gathering during a social hour led by Claude Glenn of Topeka with Mr. and Mrs. Starr and their family. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Will Haobler of Madison with their son Verne, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Stauffer and their sons, Mrs. Eva Stauffer, and others. Rev. Frank McClellan and Mrs. McClellan of Topeka visited Walter Brown and his son Henry.

Ings Big Springs Claude Glenn Topeka Starr Glenn Will Haobler Madison Verne Hoobler Hoobler Maple W. B. Stauffer

Birth of Gilbert Eugene Stoneking and local social notices

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Stoneking announce the birth of a son, Gilbert Eugene, born Tuesday June 12, formerly Miss Dorothy Hurrelbrink. Numerous local residents visit and socialize at the Detwiler and White homes, with reports of visits to Ottawa and Excelsior. The Pleasant Hour Circle met at Excelsior on June 14 to observe Flag Day, featuring readings, a piano solo, and refreshments for 17 members and guests.

Peter Stoneking Gilbert Eugene Stoneking Misa Dorothy Hurrelbrink Fred Hurrelbring John Cline Charles Johnson Charles Detwiler Lois Elaine Lorraine Pohl Hazel Gilliland Rose Agnes White Albert Schwartz Catherine Cockran Catherine Cockrun Asa Turner Velma Turner Simpson Dorothy Simpson Jerald Hobson Bert Emery Maurice Cook Lenexa Marlin Cook Baldwin John Cunningham Ella Manion Buffalo N. Y Mary White Leroy Stonekin Ered Harrelbrink Erma Baker Little Rock Ark Carl Loree Ann Williams Lawrence Arthur Jenson White Donelda Stephen Hobson Stephen James Hobson Gene White J. B. Cook Oscar Turner Marie Osher Dana Hobson Gilbert Kapelle Excelsior Arthur White Marietta Claude Pomona Oscar Dyer Mary Whie Chas Osh Osher James Marie Thomas Miller E. Henon Erma Harrelbrink Leron Stoneking Dan Bayles Lila M. Hird Ottis

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