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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1929

Page

10

Jenny Wiens Leads Wrens In Leavenworth Open Consolation

NNOLATEN TT The Jenny Wiens independent court team finished fourth in the Leavenworth open by a one point win over Forbes Coffee five of Kansas City in the consolation finals. E Edwards led scoring with 52 points in the tournament and earned a second all tournament selection. Fred Kester totaled 46 points and earned second team honors. Elmer Schaake, Lawrence high school star, earned first all tournament selection and was third MVP, while the Wrens’ reserve strength was thin due to injuries to Wren center and Schaake.

Jenny Wiens Forbes Coffee Kansas City Bonner Springs Leavenworth Baidits Columbus E. Edwards Wren Schaake Kester Benedix Wright iForbes Fred Kester Elmer Schaake Lawrence High School Wrens Avas Ast Nist

High School May Play Baseball This Season

Lawrence high school forms a baseball team at Clyde W. Brass field with several practices held and a lineup in progress. Candidates include Bill Guffler Roy Vandeventer Beewee Weidman Charles Thomas George Mayerk Fred Nelson Charles Pugh John Morrison S Seaton AL Hemphill Toad Johns Richard Conner Thomas Lenahan Paul Bethel Ford Thurber and others.

Wik AL Hemphill Toad Johns Richard Conner Aid Thomas Lenahan Paul Bethel Ford Thurber Hag Se

Pickwick Greyhound Team Forfeits Hit Volley Ball Night

Three matches were forfeited when the Pickwick Greyhound team failed to appear. Ernst and Orlick swept Ober's in three straight games. Remaining results show Auto Wreckers vs Pine Bros from 7 to 8 and Yellow Cab vs Pickwick-Greyhound Lines from 8 to 9.

Journal-World Pickwick Greyhound Ernst and Orlick Ober’s Ori Pane Iy SA Wy ‘Tunges Auto Wreckers Pine Bros Yellow Cab Pickwick-Greyhound Lines

Thompson's Manager Threatens Protest After Defeat

Ray Alvis, manager of young Jack Thompson, says he will protest the ruling after Thompson was defeated by Jackie Fields Monday night for the BoA welterweight title. Alvis claims the bout was mishandled and alleges panic affected the outcome.

Thompson Gage Ray Alvis Young Jack Jackie Fields Boa

Dream House Opened for Paddy Harmon Stadium Dedication

Chicago March 27 The dream house of Paddy Harmon an Irish lad from Vedder Street rises as Chicago stadium opens with 25000 spectators expected for Mickey Walker versus Tommy Loughran title bout. Harmon the promoter who began with 15 cent dances and six day bike racing foresees a record crowd and huge cost in the open space arena. Meanwhile Kansas fans see a spring football scrimmage with new Jayhawks showing power at back and line positions.

Paddy Harmon Walker-Laughran Chicago Dow Chicago Stadium Mickey Walker Tommy Loughran Paddy Vedder Street Marge H. W Bill) Hargiss Kansas Steve Hinkhaw Jayhawkers Stew Lyman Forrest Cox Bausch Dick Mullins Letterman Floyd Ramsey Jack Schopflin Black Ross and Reitz Husky Smooth

Baseball Exhibition Notes From Spring Tour Across South

Multiple teams report on spring training exhibitions in Florida and nearby states. Dan Howley plans to use regular Browns pitchers in remaining games as Cardinals prepare for St. Louis. George Kelly returns to Cincinnati lineup with a reduced salary. Eddie Morgan may move to class AA after stints with Cleveland. Hank Gowdy shines for the Braves in a late rally against the Athletics. Pitcher Pie Traynor returns to third base for the Pirates as health improves. Ken Williams powers a Red Sox victory in Bradenton. Beaten by Cubs in Tucson as Roger Hornsby homers twice. White Sox struggle in Waco while Giants expect Hubell and Henry to shoulder pitching duties. Jake Flowers' injury risk worries Dodgers. Lou Gehrig optimistic for Yankees. Giants announce McGraw tribute on April 14 for long National League leadership.

Nationalists surrender Shantung city to Chang Tsung-chang

At Chefoo Shantung Marshal Chang Tsung-chang entered at 3 am and, with Nationalist defenders treacherously defecting, took control. 7000 troops reportedly defected to Chang as Nationalists retreated toward Ninghaichow. Chinese Chamber of Commerce sought careful transfer. shops closed. civilians stayed indoors. The Trenton and Cornflower moved to the harbor area while Chang’s forces seized the cable station. In a separate note, Li Chai-Sum, Canton governor imprisoned by the Nationalist government, has not been executed amid rumors.

Chefoo Shantung Chang Tsung- Chang Cornflower United ’States Trenton Chang Liu Chen-Nien Ninghaichow Chinese Chamber of Commerce Chang's Nanking China Li Chai-Sum Canton

Leslie Pinder Earns KU Scholastic Honors and Baker Award

Baldwin, Kan March 27 Leslie Pinder Effingham has been named a member of Beta Gamma Sigma national business honor society of Kansas University. He previously earned two years tuition at Baker University for high scholastic average and was elected to Alpha Delta Sigma local scholastic fraternity. He also won a $300 Kansas University scholarship for his Baker GPA and participates in Kappa Sigma social activities.

Baker Kappa Sigma

Crackling Sports Roundup Brings Knockouts and Relays

A collage of boxing results features multiple fighters listed with bouts and knockouts across Cleveland Dayton and Columbus venues. The piece also notes an exhibition baseball schedule with spring training matchups in Florida and Arizona and mentions Outland invited as guest of honor for Baldwin relay carnival date. Also references wartime poppy fundraising by hospital volunteers in Muskogee Oklahoma.

Will Babe Ruth Play A Full Season This Year

Former pitcher Al Demaree weighs whether Babe Ruth can endure a 154 game schedule and still power the Yankees to another pennant. Questions swirl about Ruths leg strength after 1925, with many predicting limited action, though Ruth claims his legs are sound and he plans to keep batting as he eyes five more major league seasons possibly with Chicago Cubs after leaving the American League.

St. Petersburg Fla Lou Gehrig Yankees Yanks al Demaree New York Giants New York Yankees Babe Ruth Ruth Chicago Cubs

K U Track Men to Texas Relays

University of Kansas track mentor Hi Huff leads six Jayhawker athletes to Austin to compete at the Texas Relays. The relay squad of Jay Waleaxs John Mize Bernard Rogn ey William Powell and George Jones will run the 440 and 880 relays. Captain Bernard Poco Frazier will run the 3000 meters on Friday and the same distance at SMU in Dallas on Saturday. General Ludendorff fined for libel in Hamburg court as punishment for calling an army photographer a Frenchman in a piece defending Freemasonry and old German worship.

Hi. J. Huff Austin Texas Jay Waleaxs John Mize Bernard Rogney William Powell George Jones Bernard “Poco” Frazier Kansas Southern Methodist University Dallas Ludendorff Berlin Erdich Ludendorff Hamburg

Arrests for liquor charges across three states

R S Hogan Vinita Oklahoma T B Sullivan Houston Texas and J R Hare Silver Springs Texas were arrested by city police on possession and transportation of intoxicating liquor. They were turned over to Douglas County authorities this morning. The men were riding in a Chevrolet coupe and were said to be intoxicated when arrested by Officers Messer and Atkeson. Less than a gallon of liquor was found in the car. Wheat in Kansas was reported in cool condition by the United States Weather Bureau with drought and moisture issues in the southwest and a need for rain in those areas. The crop in the western third appeared small and thin but greening elsewhere.

R. S. Hogan Vinita Okla T. B. Sullivan Houston Tex J. R. Hare Silver Springs Douglas County James Messer George Atkeson Topeka United States Weather Bureau Kansas

Singers at Nazarene Church Present Weeklong Program

Evangelistic singers Mr and Mrs Dick Ware from Oklahoma arrived yesterday and conducted a special musical program last night. They will stay the rest of the week with evening songs and music. Rev Savage changed the planned message to a study from Thessalonians fifth chapter. Leona Belleu the returned missionary will speak Thursday about Africa. Founders Day honors the thirty seventh anniversary of the Sierra Leone club with talks by members, violin numbers by Hamon, and refreshments.

Church of Nazarene Dick Ware Oklahoma Savage Thessalonian’s Leona Belleu Africa Sierra Leona Club L. M. Lambkins Mabel Pitts L. ¥. Keith R. L. King C. Mitchell

Greece and Jugoslavia sign pact of friendship

Representatives of Greece and Jugoslavia formally signed a pact of friendship in Belgrade on March 27, ending negotiations that had been under way for some time. The agreement signals strengthened ties between the two Balkan nations and aims to foster regional cooperation.

Belgrade Jugoslavia Greece

Evening Radio Program Schedule Mixes Music and Talks

Listed are multiple program slots from a period radio schedule featuring orchestras, choirs, and talks. Notable entries include Longines time checks, The Continentsis, Jenny Wren Cooking School, and various hotel orchestras. Audience can follow through afternoon and evening blocks with live performances and market reports.

Mail sorter becomes Metropolitan Life president

New York March 27 AF Forty six years ago Frederick H Ecker began as a mail sorter for Metropolitan Life at 40 dollars weekly from 8 p m to 8 p m He has risen to become president earning 200000 per year

New York Frederick H. Ecker Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Highlights Hogs Cattle

Kansas City market notes show hogs mostly 10 to 20 higher than Tuesday with price ranges 11.00 to 12.50 for selects and higher weights. Cattle demand mixed with 6,000 head run, slaughter classes cited steady to 25 cents lower, yearlings and feeders varying. Lambs and sheep also described with price spreads and weight distinctions.

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Cattle and grain markets show mixed activity and notes

Readable fragments indicate cattle and sheep pricing with weight classes and bids around 12.000 mostly, while wheat corn and hay futures react amid stock market liquidations. Exchange notes reference Kansas City grain reports, hog and poultry prices, and a broad market downturn as traders weigh demand and liquidation pressures.

Market News Chicago Wheat Futures Rise Amid Mixed Signals

Chicago March market report notes moderate gains in wheat with Europe buying support and U.S. export demand visible. Domestic crop outlook remains uneven with winter wheat abandonment dampened. prices fluctuated amid high money rates and large open interest. Livestock prices in Chicago also quoted, with cattle and hogs showing varied strength and top figures cited for select classes.

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