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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1934

Page

8

Boxers Seek Missouri Valley Title in 4th A A U Tourney

Western Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma boxers begin the fourth annual Missouri Valley A A U tournament in Kansas City with 24 first round bouts. Winners go to the national tourney in St. Louis April 4. Notable matchups feature Marvin Liddell against Trueman Kennedy in the featherweight division and Munsell at light heavyweight. Chilocco Indian School leads with Jeffie Vann in a flyweight bout, while Haskell Indians of Lawrence enter a nine man team.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Oklahoma St. Louis Marvin Liddell Chilocee Indian School Junior Munsell Amos Tiger Munsell Liddell Trueman Kennedy Hutchinson Kansas State Johnnyel Kan Roland Wright Springfield Luther Newell Cap Harding Dick Nevens Columbia Haskell Chilocco Jeffie Vann Spud Mar Jone John Cunningham Glenn Track Haskell Indians Lawrence Kon

Western Baseball League plans near final approval

The Western Association for the coming baseball season will finalize city placements at later meetings, with Springfield Joplin Turtlesville and Muskogee clearly assured. Hutchinson is a probable member, an eighth club was dropped, season runs May 9 to Sept 3 with a split schedule and half/overall champions meeting in a playoff.

Kansas City Western Association League Tom Fairweather Des Moines Springfield Joplin Turtlesville Muskogee Fairweather Hutchinsen Sicily

Wartime shipbuilding speeds noted in 1940s history

The article surveys wartime shipbuilding highs, citing a 3500-ton vessel built in Alameda with keel laid July 4 and launched August 4. It details a later renaming to Seacomet and notes movements near Vineyard Sound Massachusetts. It mentions a strong storm season and records from the United States Bureau of Shipping. The piece also references Dittmer at 102 tomorrow.

Wartlime Nevetxity United States Alameda Cal Seacomet Vineyard Sound Mase Beard

Final Interchireh league games at Senior High gym

Thursday schedule lists consolation game Unitarian versus Lu- Uneran at 7 oclock and Presbyterian Congregational in the final at 8 50 oclock in the evening at Senior High School gymnasium.

Unitarian Lu- Uneran Oelock Presbyterian Congregational Presbyterians Unitarians Congregational Morrizoy Rohrer White McCoray Shrhazer Johnson Derivuo Nerriam Antonio Aitken Lutheran Lehrey Lohman A- Lohman Reuter

Baseball Notes From Spring Training Across The South

In St Petersburg Babe Ruth says the new ball is livelier while Lou Gehrig attributes Ruths power to solid contact. Brooklyn Dodgers miscue on basepaths frustrates in Orlando, as Giants win. Cardinals boast pennant hopes after three exhibitions, while Phillies schedule a one day stand in Bradenton. Washington camp sees disputing rosters over vollex ball and waivers. Bus fare hikes in Czechoslovakia push riders to bikes as thrifty readers turn to classifieds.

St. Petersburg Fla Babe Ruth Lou Gehriz Bradenton Biloxi Miss Washington Senators Walter Stewart al Crowder

Good Luck This bey 134 basketball loan tied Kansas title

The fragment notes a Good Luck This bey 134 basketball loan tied for the Kansas conference title. It mentions trips with the team and a connection to C. of F. and Emporia. It references a niece and the Coligye of Emporia in a terse, unclear OCR passage.

Mel Yet Coligye Emporia Kansas C. of

START SERIES WITH FRENCH IN NEW YORK AT ARMY ARMORY

America's tennis stalwarts led by new indoor champion Lester Stoefen open the international indoor series at the Seventh Regiment Armory. Two singles tonight feature Stoefen vs Merlin and Manzin vs Boussus with doubles tomorrow and two more singles Thursday.

New York America Tex Stalewarts National Chamion Lester Staefen France Regiments Armory Stoefen Andre Merlin Gregory S. Manzin Newark Activise Christian Boussus

Waldorf Named Kansas State Football Coach

Lynn Waldorf, former Syracuse All American, takes over at Kansas State, succeeding at Oklahoma A&M lineage and adding to a line of Big Six coaches. He brings Warner system with double wing backs, fierce line play, and steady defense, expected to lift Wildcats in 1934 and beyond. The article notes Kansas State’s coaching history and contrasts Missouri turmoil surrounding Frank Carideo amid public controversy.

Oklahoma Lynn O. Waldorf Oklahoma A. & M Kansas State College Syracuse K-Aggie Wildcats Husky Agric Warner Waldorf Mike Ahearn Aggie Dana Bible Nebraska George Veenker Iowa State Ad Lindsey Kansas Lew Hardare Oklahom Lindsey Oklahoma Sooners Bssix Lynn Waldorf Manhattan Wildvats Stromg Kansas Kansas State Ahearn Guy Lowman Chief Bender Z. G. Clevenger Charlie Bachman Aggies Florida A McMillin Pratt Khrsam Billy Williamson Fay Moulton White Wade Moore Dietz Booth Bachman Clevenger Columbia Frank Carideo Tiger Notre Dame Carideo Missouri Varidev Caridev B.A

Wrestling Last Night Involving Camden And Ohio Stars

Wrestling results from last night feature Letton George Leiton Steven Sore and others in a one hour five minute match. Additional bouts include New York Jim Vrewning and Ernie Dusek with various near falls and pins. Separate notice notes Kansas City 1934 municipal election registration reaching an estimated 220000 names.

Associated Press Letton George le Iton Steven Sore Camden Nichurley Fischer Moluniias Obie Dee Montana Tgradent New York Jim Vrewning Ves Rune Mio Dhrew Hiins Kamer Germany Wie Minure Ernie Dusek Kansas City

Duck Stamps Bill Passed by Congress in New York

Congress approved a one dollar duck stamp tax on waterfowl hunters with funds to fund migratory bird sanctuaries. Post offices will issue stamps on hunting licenses and $1,000,000 yearly will go to a conservation fund under the agriculture secretary for acquisition and maintenance of sanctuaries. The bill marks a long effort by sportsmen groups and follows the migratory bird treaty with Canada.

New York More Game Birds Foundation Congress Roosevelt Tex United States Treasury Secretary of Agriculture Uncle Sam Canada

Exendine Named Head Coach at Oklahoma A&M

A. A. Exendine was appointed head football coach at Oklahoma A. and M. College in Stillwater to succeed Lynn Waldorf who moves to Manhattan. Exendine, a Carlisle Indian star under Glenn S. Warner, has served as an assistant here for about five years.

Stillwater Okla A. A. Exendine Lynn Waldorf Manhattan A. N Bo) MecMilin Kansas State Jollee Exendine Carlisle

Americans Triumph in Davis Cup Style Tennis Series

The American duo William T. Tilden II and Ellsworth Vines led a 3 to 2 Baltimore win over France in the Davis Cup style series. Vines lost a singles to Plaa 6-4 7-5 6-4 while Tilden beat Cochet 6-4 4-6 8-6 3-6 4-6. Americans dominate the 50-match tour with 42 wins.

Baltimore East Middle West William T. Tilden Ellsworth Vines Keith Gledhill Arthur Chapin Henri Cochet Martin Plan Vincent Richards Bruce Barnes South Bronx Vines Plaa Tilden Cochet

Wrestler O Shocker declares bankruptcy in St Louis

The bankruptcy filing shows assets including a $25 gold watch and $50 clothing with a joint bank account of $95. Total liabilities reach $13,105, with O Shocker claiming exemptions on all assets.

St. Louis Tat O'Shocker O'Shocker

Kent Oilers beat Kansas Wesleyan Business College 106 to 14

Salina Kansas reports a local basketball scoring record as the Kent Oilers, city league leaders, defeat Kansas Wesleyan Business College 106 to 14 with 53 points in each half. A note mentions a 1933 Missouri cotton downturn of 20 percent from 1932.

Salina Kan Kent Oilers Kansas Wesleyan Business College

Rent that extra room with a bargain classified ad

A compact classified notice offers space for rent and urges readers to check the ad for affordable terms. The item resembles a simple rental listing likely from a community classifieds page.

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