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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1931

Page

8

Kansas City A C Leads U S A U Cage Second Round Prep

Kansas City U C A C in Seco secondord: Kansas City March 10 AP reports a U S A basketball tournament entering the second round with 24 teams vying for spots. Favorites like the Ascension Club Henrys Kansas City A C and Diamond Oilers show strong form as Round 2 matchups are listed along with yesterday’s results.

Kansas City Bethany College Lindsborg Kan Kansas Ascension Club Minneapolis Berkshire Cleaners North Adams Mass Henry's Wichita All-Steel Five Aurora Los Angeles Kansas City Athletic Club Hain Electris Omaha Neb Los Angeles A. C Nebraska Wesleyan Lincoln Hen- Ty Brown Paper Mills Monroe la. K Simons Clothiers Weir South Side Turners Indianapolis East Central Teachers Ada Okla Dakota Wesleyan Apel S. D Union Fuel St. Louis Young Men’s Institute San Francisco Haskell Indians Lawrence Northwestern Teachers Alva Maryville Hatton-Turner-Stricby Kansas City Life Bio Cincinnati Lowe-Campbell Dallas AWC Rockhurst College de Paul University Chicago A. C Diamond Oilers Tulsa Henry Clothiers Phillips Partlesville Theta Sigma Phi Philadelphia Southwestern Weatherford Mila Superior Wis Big ‘Four Cineinnati Oklahoma City Boosters Steating Shamrucks Madison Poe Astats Club Ottawa ,University Ottawa Roo Colorado Greeley Hain x

George's Lunch Beats Joe Dandy on Lutheran Court

The George's Lunch five defeated the Joe Dandy team 16 to 13 on the old Lutheran church court. Matheson led with three field goals for the hot dog boys, while Barrickton and Schelbar each scored four for Joe Dandy. A rematch is set for next Saturday night at 8 o'clock on the Lutheran court.

George’s Mathés Barrickton Schelbar Otlock

Lawrence Hockey Team Ends Winter Season With 6 3 Win

The Lawrence roller hockey squad closed a successful winter campaign with a 6 to 3 victory over Topeka last week at Wigwam rink. The team played sixteen games this season, posting two losses to Ichita and Kansas City clubs, with several players named among the roster.

Lawrence Topeka Wigwam New Hampshire Grand Island Neb Ichita Kansas City Charles Berore Wai Charles. i Sawyer James Cam

Strange as Mrs Mary Ann Smith Shoots Peas for Hire

An odd London anecdote features Mary Ann Smith of Limehouse who wakes at 3 30 am to shoot peas at window panes to rouse clients. She charges a few pennies weekly, serving residents who lack alarm clocks. The piece notes her unique livelihood and hints at broader curiosities from the author panel.

Mary Ann Smith Mrs. Smith Smiths Limehouse London

Bowling delivery tips by Al Demaree

Al Demaree urges bowlers to groove delivery so the ball hits the alley at a consistent distance. He notes a fixed strike point aids control of the hook and offers a published illustrated leaflet on spares. Readers may request it by mailing him with a self addressed stamped envelope.

Demaree al Demaree

Baseball Camp Notes From Across the South and West

News from spring training reports drifting in from Pensacola, St Petersburg, Clearwater, Fort Myers, San Antonio, Avalon, and Avalon Island. The piece tracks cold camps, injured players, and new experiments like Danny MacFayden’s sinker while noting rookies Herbert and Pennock comments on the new ball and veteran sluggers Ruth and Simmons' hitting. Also mentions hold out twins Dazzy Vance and Babe Herman in Brooklyn negotiations and Athletics versus House of David workout plans amid Cardinals series results.

Pensacola Fla St. Petersburg Herb ‘Pennock New York Yankees Pennock Babe Ruth al Simmons Clearwater, Fla Brooklyn Dazzy Vance Babe Herman Vance Herman Babe Fort Myers St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Athletics House of David Cardinals Mackien Marshall Pruett Avalon Cal Cubs Catalina Island Rogers Hornsby Los Angeles Pittsburgh

Exhibition Baseball Results and Schedule

Boston S 10 Brooklyn 2 at St Petersburg. Fresh Louis 4 Philadelphia in Ft Myers. Today’s schedule includes New York at St Petersburg. Boston at Ft Myers. Philadelphia at AM. American Hockey League results Duluth Hornets 4 Buffalo Mets Flyers 4. Southern Conference tournament first round in Atlanta featured 115 basketball players.

Bt. Petersburg Boston Brooklyn Ft. Myers Louis Philadelphia St. Petersbure Fla New York Ft Myers American Hockey League Associated Press Duluth “Hornets Buffalo Lal Flyers Minneapolia Millera Atlanta

WILL NOT TURN COACH WILL O'BRIEN DECLINES NAVY ENDS JOB

John J. O'Brien, famed Notre Dame football star known as one play O'Brien, rejected offers to coach Navy ends next year to preserve his amateur status. Still with Notre Dame as track captain and a hurdler, he tied the American indoor record for 63 yard highs and is expected to score outdoors. His nickname stems from a 1998 Army game moment when he stayed in to catch a pass for a touchdown.

South Bend Ind John J. O’brien Notre Dame O'Brien Navy Rockna Army Neimi¢c

Boxing and college basketball chatter in scattered results

A fragmented wire report lists boxing outcomes and college basketball notes across several cities. Names such as Silerberg, Datto, Le, Freeman, and Farr appear alongside mentions of free throws in a Georgia Tech game and various regional showings. The text mixes outpoints and scores without a clear single event.

Associated Fre Bridgeport Conn Phil Chicago Spencer Iowa Louisville Henry Mog Toulerile Mickey Fed Donora Concensus New Orleans Johmny Farr Cleveland Ohio Johnny Cook Georgia Tech

Cyclones Triumph Over Kansas in Big Six Wrestling Meet

Iowa State defeated Kansas 29 to 3 in Robinson Gym for the final dual of the Big Six season. Milton Sorem won KU’s only points with a 2 point time-advantage decision over Mechem in the heavyweight bout. ISU took four falls and three decisions across seven matches with Gibson, Williams, Cole, Thomas, Juhl, Mills, and Hr recording victories for ISU and Sorem finishing his conference career.

University of Kansas Iowa State Leon Batman Kansas Towa State Milton Sorem K. U Mechem Sorem Gibson Gildemeister Williams Chapin Cole Russell Thomas Miller Juhl Spry Martin Mills Shroyer M. Sorem Jows B. R. Patterson Oklahoma

Hidden under the jersey play sparks long football origin debate

Alan Gould reports on a historic dispute over who introduced the hidden ball trick in football. Harry H. Smith of Richmond cites Auburn in 1895 and Vanderbilt, while W. R. Tichenor recalls Auburn’s 1893 start. The quarrel centers on Pop Warner’s credited role and runs into next fall.

Alan Gould Harry H. Smith Richmond Auburn Pop” Warner Mr. Smith Vanderbilt Tichenor Georgia Warner Heisman Shafer Hess Tick Ticheno

Hidden Football Trick With Jersey Ball Drop Fails Against Georgia

The account describes a devised play where a ball is slipped under a player's jersey and hidden until the runner breaks free. The move was practiced with timing and compact formations but failed in a Georgia game when the ball instead slid under Harry Smith’s jersey. A time out whistle halted the potential touchdown.

Georgia Harry Smith Smith

Jayhawk Tracksters Enter Illinois Relays

Jayhawk Coach Hamilton announced the Jayhawkers will enter the Illinois indoor relays in Urbana next Saturday. Ralph Sickel, Big Six 50 yard dash winner, will run the 73 yard event. George Jones, 440 yard champion, will run the Illini 300. Clyde Coffman leads Big Six indoor in pole vault and will vault in the open event. Potential additions include Joe Kramer, Earl Fury, and Raymond Flick, all high finishers at the Big Six meet in Columbia.

Brutus Hamilton K. A Jayhawkers Illinois Urbana O Ralph Sickel George Jones Illini Clyde Coffman

Old Rosenbloom Cagers to Team Up Once More

Former Cleveland Rosenblums, once American league champions, plan another team reunion on March 14 and 15 to face the Renaissance club of New York. The Renaissance, world Negro champions, have averaged 100 victories annually and lately beat Rochester, Brooklyn, Patterson, Chicago, and Fort Wayne. Rosenblums lineup includes Joe Lapchick, Dutch Delmert, Pete Barry, Carl Husta, Nat Hickey, and Davey Banks, the sole player never to wear Cleveland gear.

Cleveland Cleveland Rosenblums Renaissance Club New York Renaissance Basketeers Rochester Brooklyn Patersson Chicago Fort Wayne Rosies Joe Lapchick Henry Dutch) Delmert Pete Barry Carl Husta Nat Hickey Davey Banks

Elks Bowling Scores Show Strong Team Effort

Robinson posted 272 and 843 series across a high game. Werth added 369 and 216. Other bowlers included TL Gig Ig and Fank with 507, while Bob Berger Gus Berger Edmonson and Green contributed in pins during the evening games.

Robinson Werth TL Gigig Bob Berger Gus Berger Edmonson Green

Odessa Captains Lead Missouri Sports Tradition

Odessa Missouri, a town under 2 000 residents, has produced five of its men as Missouri athletic leaders in the last generation. This year two captains, Leonard McGirl the 1930 grid leader and Hubert Campbell basketball co captain, were Missouri's sole AP Dig Six eleven representatives. Earlier Odessans captained teams include Jesse Campbell in 1918, W E Bumgarner in 1916, and Frank Ehbchers in football.

Columbia Odessa Missouri Odessa Hus Fhwo Ihelm Leonard McGirl Hubert Cmpbell Associated Press Columbia Stadium Jesse Campbell Hubert W. E. Bumgarner Frank Ehbchers

Polo Season at Aiken Adraws Nation's Stars

Polo season opens in Aiken South Carolina drawing top players including Tommy Hitchcock Devereux Milburn George H Mead Milton McCoy F H Post Regan McKinney Walter B Eaton Pete Bostwick Winston Guest and Harold E Talbert. The season promises strong competition with potential Hitch cock and Iselin cup entrants. Track Lettermen Return Lexington Ky AP Thirteen lettermen return for Kentucky track under Coach Bernie Shively after a strong previous year.

Aiken S. C Tommy Hitchcock Devereuy Milburn George H Mead United States Polo Association Milton McCoy F. H. Post Regan McKinney Walter B. Eaton Pete Bostwick Lexington Bernie Shively University of Kentucky South

Clinton Belvoir Community News Recaps School Exams and Local Events

The Clinton and Belvoir schools held their bi monthly exams Thurs and Fri. A Sunday school gathering at the Presbyterian church reported fair attendance and an offering of 14 to aid Arkansas relief. Mrs Hall led the morning service on Filling Empty Vessels with Martina Losh singing. Rev Hall’s evening talk focused on Every Christian a Missionary. Mr and Mrs Elbert Robinson welcomed a son at Memorial hospital on March 4. he formerly taught in Clinton and he is the local mail carrier. News notes include Mrs Clyde Talley’s improving health, the Clinton township board meeting with Bert Flory ill with pneumonia at Memorial hospital and undergoing an operation, health nurse Dr Keith and Miss McAuliff visiting Clinton school, a death in Rudley California of Marian Deneen, formerly Miss Mattie Cummings, and family details. Mrs Effie Kampschroeder and relatives traveled to Kansas City. Ruby returned from six months with an engraving firm.

Clinton Belvoir Lawrence Memorial Hospital Robinson Clyde "Talley Clinton Township Bert Flory Keith McAuliff Clinton School Marian Deneen Rudley Calif K. A Leland Stanford University California Deneen Mattie Cummings

Local notes on residents around Baldwin and Lawrence

Ann Margaret Smith attends Washburn College this semester and visited home west of Baldwin. M J Murphy improves from illness as Doings include visits by Mr and Mrs William Murphy of Stull, the Hood family at C U Baldwin home, and trips to Kansas City. Wendell Cortner injures foot on a nail while his family and friends, including the Cummings and Allison households, move and host quilting events amid sowing oats and preparing spring crops in the area.

Ann Margaret Smith Washburn College Baldwin M. J. Murphy William Murphy Stull Harry Hood C. U. Baldwin Lawrence Hood Kansas City Little Wendell Cortner Charles Myrabelle Sigel Farm Bureau James Allison Fred. Kampschroeder Harley Dean Brubaker Lois May Oliver Dean Hardley Topeka Alvis Allison Homer Allison Arthur Losh Lickskillet Edith _Kampschroeder Charles Kampschroeder Mattie

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