Kansas Tracksters Earn Honors in Texas Relays
Coach Brutus Hamilton led six University of Kansas athletes through the Texas relays in Austin and Rice relays in Houston. Team members included Ralph Sickel Joe Klaner George Jones Raymond Flick Bernard Bridlew Clyde Coffman. Kansas won sprint relays at Houston with firsts in the 440 and 880 yard events and second in the two mile relay. Sickel placed second in the 100 yard dash, Gridley won the 220 yard low hurdles, Flick was third in the same event, and Colman tied for first in the pole vault. Five new meet records were set at Rice. The next meet is against the Saskell Indians on April 11 at KU Stadium.
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Brutus Hamilton
University of Kansas
Texas
Austin
Rice
Houston
Ralph Sickel
Joe Klaner
George Jones
Raymond Flick
Bernard Bridlew
Clyde Coffman
Kansas
Sickel
Gridley
Jones
Klaner
Flick
Dies
Colman
Hass
Minnesota
Rhea
Nebraska
Strong
Southwestern
Oklahoma
Herman
Southern
Rice Institute
Hasket
Hurdies
Goiffman
Jayhawkers
Saskell Indians
K. U
Wrens City Champs in City Basketball Final
The Jenny Wren team defeated Georges Lunch 41 to 16 in the city tournament final on the Mawn court to claim the championship. A Fritzel Dairy beat Luth e 28 to 16 for a place. North Lawrence won the consolation 87 to 24 over Joe Dandy Baker. The Woodlawn court hosted the event, staged by Louis McCann and Alfred Lohman, with eight top city teams, games Thursday and Friday and a consolation round.
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Jenny Wren
George's Lunch
Mawn
Fritzel Dairy
Luthe
North Lawrence
Joe Dandy Baker
Board of Education
Eld
Richardson Performs Tire Stunts In Busy Store Scene
A clerk in a tire store witnesses Reil Richardson perform daily tire stunts handling twenty loose tires lined in a thirteen foot wide row. Richardson, paired in backfield with Princeton’s Wittmer, set an all time yardage per rush record. Separate notes mention attendance records and a request to contact John Hix for proof.
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Reil Richardson
Richardson
Princeton
Wittmer
Cyclone cagers set record for winter quarter
Ames Iowa Mar 6 The Iowa State varsity basketball team missed very few school days and logged 88 percent hours in practice and games during the winter quarter Records show the first five trained over eight weeks totaling 18 full periods of 145 hours and eight periods of 45 minutes The team played 13 games with road trips causing only three school days to be missed not counting four Saturday mornings with no classes.
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Ames
Iowa
Mar
Iowa State
Topeka Boxing Show to Feature 32 Rounds April First
Topeka will host a boxing show on April 1 at the city auditorium with a 32 round main event. Bearcat Wright of Omaha faces Seal Harrison of Chicago in the ten round final. Also on the card are Gorilla Banks versus Buss Hall in an eight round bout and Milton Schhooley of Wichita versus Fred Ott of Council Grove in six rounds. Two four round bouts include Bobby Raymond versus Bill Procter and Walt Wettengahl versus Ralph Shane.
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Topeka
Mar
Bearcat Wright
Omaha
Seal Harrison
Chicago
City Auditorium
Harry H. Hutt
Capitol Post
American Legion
Hutt
Gorilla Banks
Buss Hall
Baseball notes from spring training reports from several clubs
Reports from Auburn Alabama Atlanta Georgia Miami Florida Bradenton Florida and Los Angeles highlight Phillies prospects for improved defense and pitching led by five ready arms. Athletics captain Eddie Collins notes Bishop and Boley in good form. Brooklyn Robins finish Florida camp with 11 wins in 14 games pending Dazzy Vance terms. Tony Kaufmann showing star potential for Cardinals and George Uhle targets mound duty after arm treatment yields positive results.
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Atlanta
Eddie Collins
Philadelphia Athletics
Keystone
Boley
Bishop
Miami
Fla
Brooklyn Robins
Florida
Wilbert Robinson
Robins
Dazzy Vance
Dazzler
Bradenton
Tony Kaufmann
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Tony
Superstition 18 Baseball Creed and Mt Wilson Novae
Professional ball players are noted as superstitious with examples of Christy Mathewson Rube Marquard and Hack Wilson. Mt Wilson reports eighty five novae seen in the Andromeda nebula, 900000 light years away, fading over time. The New York Rangers once won the Stanley Cup with a 19 16 9 record matching this season.
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AL Demaree
New York Giants
Christy Mathewson
Rube” Marquard
Diamond Joe
Pat Eee
Chicago
Hack Wilson
Dazzy" Vance
Ct. Wilson
Cal
Mt. Wilson
Great Spiral Nebula
Andromeda
Earth
New York Rangers
Big Six rules spark talk of new B team plan
A fresh Big Six athletic framework mirrors much of the old ground with shifts in interpretation. One coach says the new rules are not as drastic, and schools could field B teams next year under specific limits, though most expect only intramural overflow to handle excess talent.
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Big Six
Altho
Kk. U
Nebraska
Baker Tracksters Face Hard Season
Baker University coach George S. Bretnall prepares for one of the toughest schedules in recent years. The Wildcats open April 1 at home against Washburn, led by Fred Walker, with key returnees like Topeka’s Vincent Odom and Frank Cookson providing points. Injuries affect Kermit Lange. other lettermen include Fred Miller, Galen Anderson, Cornelius Benson, Red Greenouch, John Carwell, and Arlan Wilkinson in weights, with new talent Bill Grafath and Fred Christ joining.
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Fred Walker
Lathrop
Kansas
Baker
Kermit Lange
Lange
Topeka
Vincent Odom
Frank Cookson
Odom
Cookson
Fred Miller
Kansas City
Kan
Galen Anderson
Sabetha
Karl Spear
Wellington
Paxton Mize
Williamsburg
Robert Spare
Bill Graffath
Waldo Tate
Bakers Washburn
Haskell
Loren Todd
Fred Christ
Bakerites
Washburn
Ottawa
Bell
Grammer
Vonferener
Salina
Grace Hays Hosts Quilting Party in Black Jack
A quilting gathering of the Ladies Needle club took place at Miss Grace Hays home on Wednesday afternoon March 18 to work on a quilt intended for sale. Guests included Mrs Harley Dobson Mrs Henry Eiler Mrs George Smith and Miss Mary Chandler.
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Grace Hays
Ladies Needle Club
Harley Dobson
Henry Eiler
George Smith
Mary Chandler
Maurice O'Neil
John Hays
Fred Caldwell
A. D. van Tries
Veryl Sheppard
John Neis
H. J. Warnock
Edward Revey
Walter van Tries
Oliver Neis
Ralph Kalb
Albert Moldenhauer
Henry Bell
Nora van Tries
Floyd Kalb
Vint Trusheim
Walter Scott
Louis Sehellack
Raymond Kalb
Irene van Tries
J. J. Breithaupt
Edgerton
Henry Breithaupt
Linwood
Breithaupt
Pleasant Grove Society and Family News Summary
Pleasant Grove notes report funeral attendance for Mrs Abe Gish at Pleasant Grove and social visits among residents. Miss Mable Beaman of Michigan Valley stays with N D Messer. Birth announced for Frank Holsapple and Mrs. Holsapple’s son at Memorial Hospital on March 21. Social Circle meets with nine members and one guest, planning next month’s gathering.
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C. A. Peterson
Abe Gish
Peterson
N. D. Messer
Oscar Crane
Lawrence
Mable Beaman
Michigan Valley
Ralph Ice
Harold
Georgia Mae
Sandy Williams
Clarence Beaman
Kansas City
John Brohammer
Ben, Pearl
G. A. Peterson
I._S. Flory
Bonnie and
Leis
George Hun
Singer
Fairview
Frank Holsapple
Memorial Hospital
Bart Scott
Leavenworth
A. L. Williams
John Dagger
Jack Dillon
Pleasant Grove
Bill Porter
Billy
Jack Muster
Gene
Jackie
Otto Smith
Marie Daniels
Bill*Porter
Brown
George
Cardinals train in Bradenton spark praise for talent factory
The Cardinals spring setup in Bradenton dazzles observers with a vast pool of young players and rapid promotion paths. Scouts note top prospects, including Jimmy Collins understudy with strong showing against the world champions, while promoters defend the system amid Landis scrutiny.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinal
Bradenton
Gabby Street
Danville
I . Joseph
Greensboro
N.C
Kansas Relays Aims To Break Attendance Record
University of Kansas plans a concentrated drive for a new attendance record at the ninth Kansas Relays on April 18. The goal is twenty thousand spectators with added event attractions and expanded patronage, including box seats with back rests and a large list of Kansas and Missouri social leaders as patrons. Governor Woodring accepts honorary referee duties amid a growing list of about ninety officials and prominent regional figures supporting the world renowned track and field meet.
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University of Kansas Athletic Office
Kansas
Missouri
Harry H. Woodring
Pleasant Grove Visit Details Linked to Barber County Trip
Pleasant Grove visitors were noted near Overbrook on Saturday. Sandy Williams transported furniture for Mr. Brass of Stull to Barber county, departing Monday and returning Wednesday afternoon. Otto Smith of Lawrence visited Pleasant Grove Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. EB Daniels had supper at the John Daniels home Tuesday, with Mrs. Sandy Williams staying there while Sandy was in Barber County.
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Donald Pearson
H. L. O'Neil
Raymond Kalb
Walter Scott
Merle Wallace
Prospect School
Clarence Moldenhauer
A. F. Neil
Hays Brothers
Kansas City
James Workman
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Black Jack School
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Donald Trusheims
Henry Bell
Beulah
Grace Hays
John
Hays
Paul O’neil
Prospect Farmers Union
L Hopewell
Prospect
Loren Williams
Bush City
Fred Scottland
Overbrook
Pleasant Grove
Sandy Williams
Mr. Brass
Stull
Barber County
Otto Smith
Lawrence
EB. E. Daniels
John Daniels
Sandy
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Dutch) Lonborg
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