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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1926

Page

3

Pick Nebraska to win Valley Meet

Ames March 11 12 AP Interest centers on the 1926 Missouri Valley Conference indoor track meet to be held March 12 and 13 with Nebraska and Kansas favored to win and Missouri a close contender. Elite sprinters include Nebraska’s Lock Heil and Wongwai of Kansas while Iowa State’s Conger leads the mile field with strong relay legs.

Ames Town Missouri Valley Conference Nebraska Kansas Missouri Iowa State College Karricultural College Ross Kimportz and Bennett Kansas Agricultural College Drake Crinnell Middle West Lock and Heil Farley Searmycher Mid Wonewai Lindsay i Oklahoma Eman Hell Locke Wongwai Rooney Hain Nebras Lock Jon Illnois Ile Anheor Kansas City Athletic Club Kansas University Scharnweber Gtinnell Iowa State Vallege Howard Mann Cleveland Pustin Fry Grantoity Daniels Washinon Oklahoma Aggies I. Conger Town State College Wile Conger Kinnett Kansas Asriculura College Norman Towa Sty College Lewis Springer Watersone Zimmerman Rutherford Kimpert Wahl Drake Uni

Valley meet marks milestone for outstanding two miler

A teeming valley track meet spotlighted an outstanding two miler expected to win the event this year. The strong performance highlighted the athlete's form and the meet’s competitive field.

Fifteen Candidates Set to Start Lawrence Track Practice

About fifteen candidates for the Lawrence high school track teams will begin practice tomorrow afternoon at the K U stadium field at 4 o'clock. Captain Robert Young leads the group as they aim to build a strong squad with six letter men and new talent. Daily workouts run from 8 to 4:30, with plans to enter several meets including university and relay events.

Lawrence High School K. U Higgins Robert Young

Springer Fails in Indoor Carnival and Track Meet

Pete Springer, a distance runner and sophomore, broke a bone in his leg yesterday while training on the cinder track. Kansas fields 14 men for the fifth Missouri Valley indoor meet at Ames with Friday prelims and Saturday finals. Nebraska is predicted to win, Missouri second, Kansas or Ames third, with a season ending indoor meet for many conference schools.

Kk Stock University of Pete Springer Springer Lawrence Ames Kansas Grady Wongwai Doornboss Doombosy Rooney Engle Watson Lewis Darho Sarvis McTnerry Phillins Trelay Cooper Woods Renner

Start Spring Practice at Lawrence High Cordley Field

The first official spring practice for Lawrence High will be held at Cordley field tomorrow at 4:80 oclock. Coach Higgins announced illness delayed start. About thirty players expected. twelve lettermen including Captain elect Rice will form the nucleus for the 1926 eleven. Practices focus on fundamentals with backfield work. squad to split into red and blue next week and scrimmage the following week until April 1.

Sptinar Lawrence’ High Echoe Prid Cordley Rt Hieging Higgins Rice Medeus Lawrence

Kansas May Play Columbia Quintet

Dr. Allen of the University of Kansas discusses arranging a series of three intercollegiate basketball games with Columbia University. Columbia recently clinched the conference title by defeating Princeton, and a set of games could occur in Lawrence, Columbia, and a deciding third game if needed within three to five weeks.

Mc. Allen Athtitde University of Kansas _ A Stage Chicago Eaithis Ami Columbia University Columbia Princton Allen Stagg Lawrence Tw Atches Missouri Indiana South Te Western Purdue Missouri, Valley Athletic Kansas F. C. Allen Uiversity of Kansas Clark D. Shaughnessy Tulane University Miss Ag. State Teachers College W. D. Weithein University of Kansas Hays

Drake swimmers head to Missouri Valley meet in St Louis

Six Drake University swimmers led by coach Russell depart Des Moines for St Louis to compete in the Missouri Valley Conference tank meet. Preliminaries Friday and finals Saturday with listed athletes Homer Lyon Phil Dumont Paul Goodrich Myron Thompson Paul Bairum and James Chastain.

Des Moines Ij.sply Drake Cuard Scotty Ru St. Louis Roosevelt High School Thursternoon St Louis Russell Homer Lyon Phil Dumont Paul Goodrich Myron Thompson Paul Bairum James Chastain Lyon Dumont

Lawrence High Plans Intra-Mural Baseball Tourney

Lawrence High School will host an intramural baseball tournament starting in April with four divisions north south east and west. Each division features light medium and heavy teams. All games are set for 4 30 p m daily with field work underway and a regular high school team to be chosen after the tournament concludes.

Lawrence High School Levert Higgins Cordley Field Higgins Regu H Eee Allen Hays

State high school tourneys set for March 12 13

Eighty Kansas teams enter second stage for state basketball honors. Class A lists 49 teams in seven sectional sites, Class B 20 teams in Topeka, and Class C 11 squads at Hutchinson. Winners advance to Lawrence state tourney March 19 20. Teams include Topeka Manhattan Dallas etc.

Winfield Mar A. P Kansas Topeka Hutchinson Lawrence W. W. McConnell Kansas State High School Athletic Association ATE Kansas City Olathe Seneca Atchison Ottawa Sahetha Washburn Baldwin Manhattan Clay Center Concordia Washington Abilene Maryville

Quigley Named Referee for Sectional High School Tourney

Eight teams enter the sectional basketball tournament in the new high school gym with E G C Quigley of St Marys secured to officiate. Pairings set for Friday include Wamege vs Marysville 3 00 pate Center vs Abilene 4 00 Manhattan vs Washington 7 30 Topeka vs Conestoga assem Saturday schedule follows with two games at 2 00 and the two winners meeting later on.

Manhattan Mar A.P E. G C. Quigley St. Mary’s Wamege Marysville Pate Center Abilene Washington Topeka Conestoia Pha Sicher

Newton Wins Cage Honors at Hutchinson Championship Night

Newton Independents claim the league title by defeating McPherson Bankers 35 to 30 on a neutral court in Hutchinson. Santa Fe five wins the railroad championship at La Junta, with other local clubs earning honors.

Newton Kan Mar Newton Independents McPherson Bankers Hutchinson Santa Fe Five la Junta

Goitre Relief Report With Sorbol Quadruple

North Platte Neb resident Sys. EF. Hy Hollingsworth reports relief after using Sorbol Quadruple. He states his goitre is gone and plans to evaluate the experience in writing. Colorless external application advertised by Serhal Co. through Mechanicsburg store.

Hollingsworth North Plat Serhal Co Mechanicslurg Round Corner Drug Co

Newton High Team Seeks State Tourney After Valley Title

Cole and Newton High claim the Arkansas Valley Championship and district cup at Wichita. The team aims to reach the sectional tournament this weekend here, then enter the state tourney. Independent champions proceed to the national meet in Kansas City.

Wisconsin Director Takes Charge of Chemical Quintet

The Hillyard basketball team resumes practice under George Lewis of Wisconsin, now in charge as national AAU tournament approaches in Kansas City. Lewis, UW athletics manager and 1918 Big Ten scoring leader, leads the squad after a defeat by Blue Diamond. Yoh Wulf remains a key pivot, with next week’s game in view and practice focusing on refined forms.

Wisconsin Hillyard Kansas City George Lewis St. Joseph Lewis University of Wisconsin Hillyards Yoh Wulf We Bernardi

New York Junior High Team Beats Quincy 8 to 0

New York school basketball team defeated Quincy last night on the junior high court by a score of 8 to 0. Clarence White of the Junior High School faculty refereed the game. Quincy had an undefeated season prior to the loss. Concordia lowers dog tax to 1 dollar from 3.

New York Quincy New York Schiool Clarence White

Hid Tiquor in Hens Nest Fort Scott Display of Freezing Ice

Hid Tiquor in Hens Nest Fort Scott after nine months in jail for hiding several bottles of whisky under a setting hen. Ben Salone, a farmer, has just been yarded. A display never seen before in the city shows making snowballs and freezing ice in the open air in the window at Shimmons Bros 836 Mass St.

Hens Nest Fort Scott Ben Salone Salone Shimmons Bros Mass. St

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