Lawrence Lions win regional title and eye Topeka state tourney
Lawrence Lions defeated Leavenworth 23 to 12 to win the Class A regional at Leavenworth and advance to the state tournament in Topeka Thursday through Saturday. The Lions earlier beat Washington Rural 20 to 18 and outplayed Rosedale 28 to 13 in the semifinal, with Dean Stoner scoring 14 points. Nine players saw action in the Leavenworth final as Bob Hunt fueled the rally late.
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Topeka
Lawrence High School
Leavenworth
Lawrence Lions
Lawrence
Washington Rural
Rosedale
Edd A. Wood
Lions
Dean Stoner
Washington
Bob Hunt
Fte Hunt
Jones
K. Johnson
Kappelman
L. Johnson
Stoner
Allen
Mason
Leaveny Chaffee
F Klemp
Fahey
C Young
Wenstrand
Conler
Jensen
Brun Lawrence
Hunt
Johnse
Berpelns
Johnson
Perry, & Mason
M. Wilson
Lovett
Pattimore
Wilson
Age
Saunders
McDonald
Harp
Lions Qualify for State Tourney With Leavenworth Win
Coach Edd A. Wood led Lawrence high basketball to the state tournament at Topeka by winning the regional in Leavenworth. The Lions defeated Rosedale in the semi finals and then trounced Leavenworth in the final.
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Edd A. Wood
Lawrence High
Topeka
Leavenworth
Lawrence
Rosedale
Strange as It Seems and the Guillotine Story
Strange as it seems the first life boat came from a non seafaring coach-builder Lionel Lukin. Later pieces describe royal patronage experiments. captains resisted the lifeboat idea fearing ship seaworthiness. The four physicians story centers on Joseph Inace Guillotin Antoine Louis and Antoline Laurent Lavoisier with Marat’s assassination marking a twist.
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Lionel Lukin
London
Flo
Joseph Innace Guillotin
Liv
Antoine Louis
Antoline Laurent Lavoisier
Academy of Sciences
Jean Paul Marat
Marat
Interchurch league basketball schedule and tournaments
Monday features two Interchurch league games at the Senior high gym Unitarian versus Christian and Methodist against Vinland both at 7 30. Thursday and Friday cover state high school basketball tournaments at Topeka. Also national collegiate wrestling at Lehigh University Bethlehem Pa with Tiny Moore and George Noland. Butler Relays in Indianapolis. Sunday Lawrence Gun Club Shoot.
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Unitarian
Christian
Methodist
Vinland
Lawrence High
Topeka
Tiny Moore
George Noland
Lehigh University
Bethlehem
Butler Relays
Indianapolis
Lawrence
New Indoor Track Stars Rise in Season Finale
Glenn Cunningham and Chuck Hornbostel dominated the winter indoor season with six world records. Cunningham set new marks in the 1500 meter and 1000 yard events, and Hornbostel nearly beat him, breaking Hal Cutbill’s 2:12 indoor record in the 1000 yards. Owens, Dreyer, Ellison also set world records in jumps, throws, and sprints at Millrose and AAU meets.
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New York
Glenn Cunningham
Chuck Hornbostel
Cunningham
Kansan
Knights of Columbus
Hornbostel
Hal Cutbill
Altho
Alan Helfrich
Jesse Owens
Ohio State
Henry Dreyer
Rhode Island State
Ted Ellison
Cuningham breaks indoor mile record at Knights meet
Associated Press notes that one year ago Glenn Cunningham set a world indoor mile mark of 4:08.4, defeating former holder Gene Venzke at the Knights of Columbus meet in New York. It also recalls three and five year old sports items from baseball and boxing histories.
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Glenn Cunningham
Gene Venzke
New York
Cardinals
Primo Carnera
Kansas
Charles Hornpostel
Associated Press
Eight Baker Basketball Players To Get Letters
Baldwin Kansas March 18 Eight Baker University Wildcats will receive letters after a successful season in the Kansas conference. The team finished two games behind the conference champions, losing by one point to Ottawa and McPherson. Four former Kansas City athletes Fred Christ William Quear Rudolf Beiser and Fred Heine are among those awarded. Also honored are James Finley Stanley Leo Schrey Robert Rudolph and Orville Albertson with Albertson from Parsons.
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Leavenworth
Robert Rudolph
Atchison
Orville Albertson
Parsons
Weekend Sports in Brief Highlights Across Tracks Courts and Cards
In New York Cunningham set a world 1000 yard mark of 2 10.1 and won the mile as well. Chicago Armour Tech relays saw three meet records fall. New Orleans McCarthy captured the Louisiana derby. San Mateo Top Row won the $3000 St Patrick’s Day handicap with Slapped second. Mangin beat Bell to win the indoor tennis title, then Mangin and Bell won the doubles. Santiago Godoy scored a ten round decision over Loughran. St Augustine Hines and Tailor beat Clark Parco in amateur pro golf finals. Champaign Michigan triumphed to take the Western Conference swimming crown for the fifth straight year.
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New York
Cunningham
Hornbostel
Chicago
Armour Tech
New Orleans
McCarthy
San Mateo
General
Bell
Mangin
Santiago—Godoy
Loughran
St. Augustine
Hines and Tailor
Clark Parco
Glenn Cunningham
Harold Cutbill
Glenn
Mickey Cochrane in Action at Tigers Practice
Detroit catcher Mickey Cochrane dives to plate to block a charging runner during a practice game in Lakeland Florida. Associated Press photo shows the frenzy as spring training continues with Detroit trying to sharpen defense and speed before the season.
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Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Lakeland
Fla
Associated Press
al Simmons
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Pasadena
Calif
Lawrence High Tops Regionals in Leavenworth Basketball Finale
Lawrence High surprised fans by winning the region Al basketball tournament in Leavenworth earning a spot in the state meet. Rosedale fell in the semifinals, with Stover scoring six baskets and two free throws as Leavenworth proved strong in the final. Glenn Cunningham, the world record holder, dominated the track scene, while Colorado U. appointed Four years after graduation Rest Cox as head basketball coach, to take over in Boulder. Eudora failed to make class B meet by one point. Baldwin won class B regional at Olathe and will play state, Warrensburg fell in the state final to Northeast Kansas City, 36-23.
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Lawrence High
Leavenworth
Rosedale
Stover
Forrest Cox
Colorado U
Cox
K. U
Boulder
Dutch Clark
Boulder Press
Colorado
C. U
Jayhawker
Rockies
Eudora
Nortonville
Douglas County
Baldwin
Olathe
Bud’ Kennedy
Warrensburg
Kansas City
Columbia
Fruitland
Northeast
Reaves Peters
Big Six
Columbia High
Vikings
Jayhawker Grappler II Valley A.A.U. Champion
Clyde Moore, KU football lineman, won the Missouri Valley A A U heavyweight wrestling title at Manhattan Saturday night defeating Rolla Holland of Kansas State. Capt. George Noland of Kansas at 165 pounds drew with Harold Cotton of Blackwell Oklahoma and won on a coin toss. Oklahoma won five of the nine class titles.
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Clyde Moore
K. U
Manhattan
Rolla Holland
Kansas State
George Noland
Kansas
Harold Cotton
Blackwell
Okls
Oklahoma
Baseball results from yesterday across multiple cities
The Associated Press reports yesterday’s scores from New York St Louis Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Los Angeles Chicago Boston Philadelphia Detroit Cincinnati St Louis Baltimore with mixed outcomes and league standings noted.
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New York
St. Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Chicagd
Philadelp Detroit
Cinneinnati
Baltimore
Cagers Qualify for State Meet
Selection of eight teams to fill two 16 team brackets for Kansas state basketball tournaments occupies state officials. Class A in Topeka, Class B in Salina. Strong candidates include Emporia, Wyandotte, Newton, Chanute, Topeka, Arkansas City, Pratt, Dodge City, and Jamestown, with pairings expected today after regional finals amid dust storms.
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Topeka
Mar
Salina
E. A. Thomas
Kansas State High School Athletic Association
Winfield
Hatchinson
Pittsburg
Ward
Kansas City
Sacred Heart
Emporia
Junction City
Manhattan
Wyandotte
Newton
Chanute
Arkansas City
Pratt
Dodge City
Erie
Oxford
Florence
Baldwin
Jamestown
Frankfort
Colby
Mildred
Hays
Femteat City
Beloit
Concordia
Giants Begin Camp As Spring Play Nears
Miami Beach Florida the New York Giants break camp and head north hoping to finish strong as Bill Terry approves the squad. They won six of ten exhibitions in Florida with solid pitching and adequate batting. Also reports from St Petersburg Fort Myers New Orleans and Tampa on exhibition games and personnel moves across MLB camps.
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Miami Beach
Fla
New York Giants
Bill Terry
Giants
Fort Myers
St. Louis Cardinals
Zame
Athletics
Bill Walker
Cotton” Pippen
Bud Tinning
Nation's Basketeers Begin A. A. U. Tourney Run in Denver
In Denver today 64 teams start first and second round action in the National A A U court tournament. Tulsa Oilers, slowed by illness, retreat to recuperation as Denver Pigs loom powerful. Notable first round results and matchups set the stage for tonight's second round games including Southern Kansas Stage Lines, McPherson Oilers, and Powers of Lehi.
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Denver
Tulsa Oilers
Altho
Bill Miller
Herb Larson
Sioux Falls
S. D
Colorado College
Denver Pigs
Southern Kansas Stage Lines
Kansas City
Cheyenne
W.C.W
Pocatello
Ida
A. C
Omaha Harkett’e
Victor
Salt Lake City
Foreign Missionary Founders Day at Ives Chapel
Mrs. W R Sutor attended the Foreign Missionary Founders day program at fellowship hall. Many community members attended club and church events including the L and I club meeting at John Dean's, and Prairie City School News highlights Eugene Artman joining Prairie City school. Social visits and dinners spread through Ottawa and Topeka, with multiple local residents hosting guests and planning future gatherings.
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W.R. Sutor
Fellowship Hall
L. L. Hadley
Oregon
Los Angeles
Cal
Phoenix
Ariz
el Dorado
Hadley
Marlin Cook
I. N. Rutherford
Midwest Wool Growers Association
Nelson Hotel
Ottawa
John Dean
John, Jr
Ben Davison
Glenn Howard
The
L. and I. Club
Marie Howard
Philip Miller
Frank Lobingier
Ray Scanlon
Butler
Josie McKinney
Prairie City Community Club
Danley Brothers
Higby Brothers
Roy Stecher
Russell Greer
Emma Emery
Higby
J. N. Rutherford
Ernest Butell
Ray Lobingier
Corral
Colo
Kitty Griffith
LN. Rutherford
George Butell
Bobby
Richard Butell
Jimmy
Herman Butell
Charles Wineinger
Mr. Reynolds
Jack Crambler
Anna May
Bunkin
James Osher
Floyd Rutherford
S. N. Rutherford
Here Comes Charlie junior play at Lecompton High
Lecompton High School notes set March 22 for the junior class play Here Comes Charlie a three act farce with students Rosamond Barland Rachel Norwood Dorothy Sanford Madalyn McClanahan Lucille Rothwell Wesley Crady Robert Walters Cecil Welcher Lawrence Cree Eugene Collins The opening baseball game with Dover is April 5 on the home field Activities include YWCA visitation by Mrs Jessie Johnson and honors for the honor roll students Six weeks results show seniors lead in scholarship while freshmen outperform others in most rankings
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Charlie
Rosamond Barland
Rachel Norwood
Dorothy Sanford
Madalyn McClanahan
Lucille Rothwell
Wesley Crady
Robert Walters
Cecil Welcher
Lawrence Cree
Eugene Collins
Dover
Jessie Johnson
Young Woman's Christian Association
Y.W.C.A
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
William McKinley
Grover Cleveland
Ruth Morris
Ruth Norwood
Henrietta Slavens
Earl Goodrich
Joseph Logan
Wilna Bertschinger
Ruth Bertschinger
Clifford Hartman
Billy Henry
Edna Horton
Jack Henry
Ruthschinger
Betty Traxler
Norma Jane McClanahan
John Traxler
Ruth Morriss
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Dread Training
Turner
Eudors
Mitchell F . Ae Mathia
Rood
Gerstenberger
Fo Papenhausen
Norton
Linday
John At
Mea Landlub
Honel Bukit
England
Mat Um
Aneich Reg
Glenn Steps
K. of C
Baker
Michigan
Mickey
E. A. Wood
Jayhawker Grappler II Valley A.A
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Barnes
LaCygne
Newton Quines
Hutchinson
Inman
Belleville
Larned
Lyons
Sylvia
Clase
Holton
Powhattan
Netawaka
Wellington
Sharon
St. Joseph of
Redonia
Coffewille
Virgil
Olivet
Garden New
Wallace V. Brothers
H. A. Yost
St. Petersburg
Dizzy” Dean
Ruth
Dizzy
Philadelphia Athletics
Bradenton
Walter Johnson
Cleveland Indians
Ralph Wine
Bill Knickerbocker
Indians
Willie Kamm
Knickerbocker
Roy Hughes
Tampa
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Detroit
Toronto Maple Leafs
Lee Grissom
Keith Frazier
Chuck Dressen
Charlie Jord
Dewey McClay
Freone
Richard
Maxine
Geneva
W. R. Suter
Raymond Barkeley
Ronald
H. S. Cook
C. B. Merry
Ray Robbins
Limestone
Wincel Ann
Robbins
Viola Haas
Herman Butell, Jr
Steve Speicher
Agnes Butell
St. Mary’s College
Frank Craven
Gene
Wayne
Doris
Donald Miller
Edwin Davison
Robert McConnell
R. G. McConnell
George Summer
Jessie Dean
Frank O’brie
Quenemo
Prairie City School News
Eugene Artman
Prairie City School
Grace Louise Husted
Betty Lou Simpson
Betty Irene Mathia
Minnie Belle Mathia
Wincel Dean Butell
Gayle Cook
Charles Morgan
Johanie Mathia
Kenneth Ford
Leonard McConnell
Norma Athey
Lecompton
Rebekah Lodge
St. Patrick’s
William C. Hill
F. W. Bertschinger
Lecompton M. E
Elton Dark
R. M. Gray
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