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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1934

Page

11

Congregational Beats Presbyterians To Take Tourney Title

The Congregational basketball team defeated the Presbyterians 18 to 15 to win the Interchurch league tournament final on the senior high school court. Unitarian and Lutheran teams won the consolation with 29 to 20. Antonio led Congregational with seven points and final guard filal had six points.

Congregational Presbyterians Unitarians Lutherans Congregationals Antonio Congregational Center Filal

Changes in basketball basket height debated by coaches

Dr. F D Allen of Kansas argues for raising baskets from 10 to 12 feet to speed play and reduce fouling, with Notre Dame coach George Keegan dissenting citing the 10 second rule and crowded play under the rim. Naismith notes 10 foot height tied to Springfield YMCA origins. Allen plans a test at Georgia Tech exhibitions, while 160 coaches supported reviewing the rule.

F. D. Allen University of Kansas George Keegan Notre Dame Dr. Allen Keegan Keo- Fan Miles Kansas Roy Mundorff Georgia Tech Atlanta James Naismith Springfield Mass Allen

Hutchinson seeks raise for western association baseball team

Hutchinson Kansas hosts a campaign to raise 2500 to fund a western association baseball team this season. Local business leaders backed the drive at a meeting. An unnamed major league club is expected to sponsor if successful, with Springfield Joplin Muskogee Bartlesville already in line. A six club circuit should be organized at a Kansas City meeting Sunday. Tourney Starts Monday in Wichita More than 10 000 girls will play in the national A A U basketball tournament opening Monday. The event will feature over three dozen teams and is advertised as the largest in history.

Hutchinson Kan Springfield Joplin Muskogee Bartlesville Kansas City Wichita We World Nal A.A.U Ae Ee Gene Kemper Emporia Newton Wyandotte Senate Kansas Dark Horse Toms

Radium: rare metal, costly and unseen by most

The article explains radium is found as salts rather than metallic form. It details its rarity, handling with shields, and the tiny yield from ore. The piece notes high prices around $56,000 per gram, only about 700 grams in existence, and mentions May the world-traveling airline stewardess. Tomorrow: Lincoln, the Inventor.

Mme. Curie Hays Which Miss May United Air Lines Lincoln

Plan colorful welcome for new coach in Manhattan

Manhattan, March 23. A parade three bands flowers and short speeches will feature the welcome for Lynn Waldorf, Kansas State college's new football coach upon his arrival Monday. Waldorf succeeds A. Ne McMillan and plans to conduct his first spring practice Monday afternoon.

Manhattan Kan Lynn Waldorf Kansas State College Waldorf A. Ne McMilin

Kansas City Fighters Dominate Missouri Amateur Ring Titles

At the district tournament in Kansas City nine winners were crowned, eight from Missouri and two from Oklahoma, heading to the national tourney in St. Louis. Notable: Munsell of Chilocco repeated as a Valley champion and led a dramatic final against Bud Schildknecht, while Kennedy advances after reaching semifinals.

Kansas City Ssouri Oklahoma St. Louis Kansas Missouri Kansas Citions Chilocco Oklo Gene Driscoll Keith Cockrell Johnny Estrada Munsell Altho Trueman Kennedy Hutchinson Bud Schildknecht

De Valera pushes bill to abolish Irish senate in first reading

Dublin March 23 AP President Eamon de Valera pressed his bid to curb the Irish senate. The bill passed first reading in the Dail 79 to 43 but is expected to be blocked in the senate. Government may seek public support in June or July. The move follows a vote on a blue shirt ban linked to Eoin O'Duffy's anti government group. Also baseball scores and boxing results noted.

Dublin Eamon de Valera Senate Dail de Valera Eoin O'Duffy

Baseball notes from Florida and elsewhere

Detroit Tigers prepare for an exhibition with the St. Louis Cardinals after a 7 2 loss to Connie Mack’s Athletics in Lakeland Florida. Braves manager McKechnie plans to test Magnum Betts and Barrett against Connie Mack’s revamped Athletics in St. Petersburg. Yankees manager Joe McCarthy watches Bob Rolfe and Don Heffner at both infield positions after five games. Oral debrand of the Indians on the injured list with a sprained ankle. Reds golf interest noted with Ford Frick promoting a match against other clubs in Florida. Henry Dana of the Phillies shines in winter camp with a 7 0 win over Rochester.

Lakeland Fla Connie Mack Detroit Tigers St. Louis Cardinals St. Petersburg Ila Bill McKechnie Braves Magnum Betts Barrett Athletics Bill St. Petersborg Bob Rolfe Don Heffner Joe McCarthy New York Yankees Tampa Cincinnati Reds Ford Frick Florida Reds Sylvester Johnson Paul Derringer Larry Benton Dazzy Vance

Squad of 50 K Aggies Will Greet New Coach

Manhattan Kan March 23 A squad of more than 50 will answer Coach Lynn Waldorf's first call for spring practice here Monday The new Kansas State head coach will put in a strenuous weekend with a long practice on Saturday arriving in Manhattan Sunday and starting a four week drill Monday Only eight letter men the smallest number in years will be back for the 1934 Kansas State team Waldorf's success in a hard 9 game schedule thus will depend largely on performance of his sophomores and the veterans who did not letter Fortunately last fall's freshman squad was one of the best in recent years and 29 of the 30 men still are in color numerals

Manhattan Kan Lynn Waldorf Kansas State A. A._Exendine Obama A. & M Waldorf

Princetons Benny Declined For Kansas Relays Matchup

Kansas fans hoped to see Glenn Cunningham race the mile with Bill Bonthron at the Kansas Relays on April 21 but Princeton officials declined the invitation to send Bonthron. The rejection preserves Cunningham’s chances to run at his best while KU seeks a strong rival. The piece also notes track coach Gene Kemper’s responses and broader college sports chatter.

Glenn Cunningham Bill Bonthron Princeton Athletic K .U Benny Lawrence K. U Cunningham Borthron Princeton

Back in Hockey Tie Keeps AHA Leaders Tight

The American Hockey Association standings stay close as Kansas City’s Greyhounds lose 3 to 2 to Tulsa Oilers while St. Louis wins 2 to 1 over Oklahoma City. Kansas City and St. Louis finish their regular schedule at home Sunday night.

Kansas City American Hockey Association St. Louis Flyers Oklahoma City Greyhounds Tulsa Oilers

Harmony Guests and Local Notices in Lawrence

Harmony news from Lawrence reports Mr and Mrs Homer Gersten berger visiting Rev and Mrs Slaughter. Douglas County Religious Education officers met there Sunday. Mrs Henry Thoren and Erwin traveled to Kansas City for a day with the Huff family. Irwin Schmidt and family from Kansas City visited and attended the funeral of their uncle W C Miskim en.

Homer Gerstenberger Slaughter Lawrence Douglas County Religious Education Henry ‘Thoren Erwin Kansas City Huff Irwin Schmidt W. C. Miskimen Doe Warren

Local Social Notes From Raysville Area In Kansas

John Hodgekins spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Akers in Raysville Missouri. Several families shared meals and visits across Vinland Blue Mount Lawrence and Euoloptiss areas. Harmony School notes mention funerals, pupil losses, essay contest, and a basketball defeat at Fadora with a large community turnout.

Kanwa Farm Bureau Unit Meeting Held At Colman Home

Mrs Warlic Armstrong and Mrs Rowlands attended a Kanwa Farm Bureau Unit meeting Tuesday at the home of Mrs Ralph Colman in Kanwa A Mr and Mrs AB Cole and daughter Lutie of Eudora visited son Mr and Mrs Clarence Hodson and family Thursday Mr and Mrs Rolla Stanv and children Clayton Roland Richard of Lawrence were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Harlie Armstrong Mrs EB Doyle of Lawrence was a guest of Mrs Sam Sweezer Friday morning Mr and Mrs J Emmett of Kenwika were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs di M Crowder

Warlic Armstrong Rowlands Kanwa A.B. Cole Lutie Eudora Clarence Hodson Rolla Stanv Clayton Roland Richard Lawrence Harlie Armstrong E. B. Doyle Sam Sweezer J. $.Emmett Kenwika di M. Crowder

Community notices and visitors in Kansas town

A long stream of social items lists guests and visits across Brackett Lawrence Lecompton and nearby areas. Notes mention Mr and Mrs J A Crowder, Eddie Grimes starting at Crowder school, Roy Armstrong and Hattie Armstrong, Miss Dorothy Armstrong, the Sunflower 4 11 meeting, a shower for Mrs Ian Banks, and various family visits in Eudora Olathe and Lawrence. Also reported are moves near Eude and Lake View, illness of Mrs Parker, a wagon accident injuring John Scott, and a look at local attendance at a senior play with Laura Lee Andrew in the DeSoto High School production. A separate item reports Wellington opening an $83 000 sewage disposal plant.

Jack Myers Brackett Dave Shields Henry Collins Lawrence Hattie Armstrong Walker School House Harlie Armstrong Harry Carr Lecompton Dorothy Armstrong Ethie Banks Winter Frank Pryor Ian Banks Frank Miller Ruth Miller

Capta ins Creek social notes span Kansas towns

Mr and Mrs Bllander of Kansas City spent last Saturday with Hen dersons. Harold Gordon bought a new tractor. Rev Eli Wheeler led revival at Friends Church Tonganoxie. Mr and Mrs Ralph Wotan of Hesper visited Chester Baecher family. Howard Caviness family with Betty visited Henry Caviness in Tonganoxie. Earl Everly Gardner and parents Tom Broadhurst drove to Kansas City and dined with Charles Small. Mildred Louise Edelbrock hosted in Eudora. John Breckenridge Wanda with Stanton family toured Savannah Mo and attended a Stanton reunion. Merle Eugene Seiwald, after weeks with Albert and Albert Miller, returned home.

Earl Ott Belleview Oscar Uoton Hesper Charley Gordon Dan Neis Eude Moore Lirence Neis Eugene Burns Beverly Ann Olathe Elroy Palker Parker John Scott Ernest White Oscar Westerhouse Beverly Amos Westerhouse Emma, Faust Eudora Ralph Wotan Ed Westerhouse Amos Westerhouse Jr Alonzo Ambler Mildred Louise Ernest Price George Dietrick Kansas City William Griffin Griffin Dietricks DeSoto High School Laura Lee Andrew Ed Andrew Lloyd B Ernest Bowling Herbert Henderson Will Andrew Lloyd Merlyn Andrew Carol Edgington Eldon_ Gordon Charles Vitt Fall Leaf Howard Caviness Betty William Edelbrock Fadora Lewis Seiwald Howard Miller Beth Moore Pr Je Center School Karl White Hhop Huke Osas City Charles Reed Pickett Hesper Friends Church Prairie Center Friends Church Bcllander Henderson Harold Gordon Eli Wheeler Friends Church Tonganoxie Chester Baecher Henry Caviness Earl Everly Gardner Tom_ Broadhurst Charles Small John

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