Tulsa Girls Retain Court Crown and 1938 Champs Reign
Tulsa's Stenos repeat as national AAU basketball champions, defeating Holdenville in the final seen before a crowd. Tulsa claim the top seed with Alberta Williams Beck leading the All America selection. Consolation brackets crown Wichita Morehantetics over A.L.B. of Des Moines, 25-30-25.
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Wichita
Ka! Mareh Fe
Stenus
Tulsa
Oh! Boe
Business Colrse
Steins
Holdenville
Ohl
Flyers
A.A
Oklahoma Cardinals
Datiag
Lions of Torah
Stetory
Meatings Draughton College
Shrevet Pahie
Lions
Alberta Williams Beck
America” Center
Frances Williams
Alberta
Steve Beck
Stones
Edmonton
Alta
Morehantetics
A.lb
Tes Moines
Asheville
Iran
Strange As It Seems Mystery in May Events
A garbled historical column references John Hix and various neighbors in Avon and nearby areas. It mentions Steve Lanes, Iyer Karr, Hever, and a yearlong serial case, with hints of trials, wagers, and local residents. The text is fragmented but indicates a notable community puzzle or rumor wrapped around local people and a contested stake.
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Steve Lanes
Iyer
Hever
Baseball Notes from Spring Training Across the Nation
A collage of spring reports from Florida Texas California and Ohio notes shifts in infield duties for Travis Jackson and Dick Bartell as Dodgers struggle with minor league foes Casey Stengel ponders Dodgers prospects Lou Gehrig reports a bat line improvement with a first exhibition season hit Augie Galan rises as Cubs left fielder candidate with a .410 average and five RBIs Jimmy Dykes weighs White Sox pitching as Lyons and Michaels undergo exams and Mickey Cochrane lists three ready pitchers for the season
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Clearwater. Fla
Lou
Gehrig
New York Yankees
Newark
Los Angeles
Augie Galan
Chicago Cubs
Hollywood
Hone Rune
el Paso. Tex
Chicago White Sox
Ted Lyons
John Michaels
Lyons
Jimmy Dykes
Michaels
Pennant Drive Helped By Rowen Auker In Shutout
Rowen and Auker pitched to support the defense as the team shut out the opponent 5 to 0 yesterday. Bridges is slated to start against the Red Sox this afternoon.
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Rowen
Auker
Boston Braves
Bridges
Red Sox
Ice Stops a Gridster in East Lisiny Mie
Mike Vollmar a 195 pound Monroe native will enroll at Michigan State College next fall to play football. He survived freshman gridiron battles last fall but an icy campus walk left him with a knee injury judged unreparable by surgeons. He was regarded as a top prospect on the Spartors football roster. Winter golfers head to Pinehurst after North and South open win by Paul Runyan.
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East Linsitiy
Mie
Mike Vollmar
Monroe
Michigan State College
Cone Charles W. Bachman
Mike
Shane
Lolimae
Spartors
Pinehurst
N. C
Paul Runyan
Atlanta
Southwestern College Defeats Kansas City Junior College in Track Meet
Winfield Kansas reports Southwestern College beat Kansas City Junior College 79 to 44 in a track and field dual. A stiff wind slowed events. The meet took place yesterday with both squads competing in sprint and distance events.
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Winfield
Kan
Mar
Southwestern College
Arkansas City Junior College
Yester A
Ambidextrous Angler Says Reels Favor Left Handed Use
Larry Bauer relays a light fishing tale about spring thaw, a spoon-handle lure, and anglers debating perch bites. The narrator notes experiences with left and right handed casts and the need to switch hands while reeling, concluding the Compleat Angler should be ambidextrous. An unusually large speckled trout is mentioned.
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Larry Bauer
Wade
Ike Walton
Ipsced
Fishermen tell of Gulf speckled trout and shell lure catch
Tale recounts fishing on the Gulf near Galveston with a handmade lure from an empty rifle shell. Speckled trout weighed up to 10 and 11 pounds, caught after a cold snap near Brownsville. Flounder in Brazos Island surf described as best in memory, with some nights yielding 73 inches of fish.
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Gulf
Galveston
Brownsville
Tex
Texas
Brazos Island
Track performers into action at Texas Relays
Track meet opens in Austin Texas drawing top milers and sprinters from the Midwest South and Southwest. Glenn Cunningham the world’s premier miler is slated for an exhibition mile against Duane Absber, as South Texas Tech covers the distance in about 4 20.
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Austin
Tes
Texas
Relage
Middlewest
Old South
Southwest
Glenn Cunningham
Duane Abs Bes
South Texas
Vteach Whic
Kansas Netmen Defeat Washburn in Tennis Meet at Topeka
Kansas State University netmen defeated Washburn University 4 0 1 0 8 1 in Topeka at The Javan. Aviss and Kenneth Kell led singles wins while Tepet Voss Ingi and Jess Dullem shared doubles success. Louis IWR OTS ruled the match in favor of the home squad.
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Universitrs
Topekaty
The
Javan
Nosed
Aviss
E Kenneth Kell
Tepet Voss Ingi
Washburn
Jess Dullem
Gen
Straigit
Louis
IWR
Ambiguous Boxing Note Highlights A 26 Year Old Contender
A fragmentary report describes a 26 year old fighter from Detriot attempting to add Brown to his list of victims in a bout at a CyPide venue. The text references weight, ring strategy, and an upcoming New York match against a former title holder with unclear names and dates.
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Detruit
Miurei
Dee Louis
Terrif Natie Mia
Wayten
Mulbercy
Brown
Luni
Primo Curie
New York
Michigan State to Name Seadlum After Macklin Field
The Michigan State athletic council plans to honor former coach Macklin by naming the stadium Macklin Field. Details from the meeting indicate the tribute will place the field in a central role for the college, with officials preparing formal arrangements and event plans.
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Michigan State
Macklin Field
Lancar
Mick
Mackay Weld
Michigan State ¢Ullewe
Deka Furcell
Macklin
Greeiball
Conel
Tiota
Wenevilly Beedite
oSee
Bowling Elks Bowling Scores Feature Contender Marks Next Match
The article notes Mathys not facing Bradd Deri March 6 as the No 1 contender in a new athletic circuit. It mentions an announced match against Peachbees and an earlier title fight setup with Max Rac e.
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Bradd Deri
Schineling Annouticedt Mathys
Oie New Athletic Canrissie
Tace Peachbees
PATHE
Max Race Max
Eudora Wins Third in Kaw Valley Music Contest
Eudora High School finished third in the Kaw Valley League music contest at Bonner Springs with 7 points. Washington High led with 116 and Bonner Springs 103. Ralph Schmidt sang The Morning Is Calling in boys high voice, Dorothy Mayhew In the Garden in girls high voice, Virginia Shirek Novellettes in piano, and Deihert Gerstenberger Service in boys low voice among other placings. Judges were C E Sawhill, WG Altman, and David Lawson.
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Eudora High School
Bonner Springs
Washington High
Eadora
Ralph Schmidt
Dorothy Mayhew
Virginia Shirek
Deihert Gerstenberger
Miller
Sudan
Charles Andrew
Hilda Gerstenberger
May Aml
Felix Muller
C. E. Sawhill
Lawrence High School
WG. Altman
Atchison High
David Lawson
Topeka High
Magic
DeSoto Farm Sale Noted. Residents and Guests Mentioned
A DeSoto A A Uurdifelter closed out a selling, with improvements to the farm near DeSoto three miles west. Kans City tenant Mr Hardfelter has added stone veneer and new windows, and more work remains. Local social notes mention visits by Kell-taryng er and others, hospital updates on R Harbison, Mrs. Howard Phillips's family, and John Parker of Lawrence. Dust drift near Lenape, three day measles cases, and other health notes fill out the week.
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A. A. Uurdifelter
DeSoto
Kelimever
Don Musser
Kell- Taryn
R. Harbison
Tell Memorial Hospital
Altho
Durne
Howard Phillips
Kenyon
Chillicathe
Chillips
Berenice Brown and
Large
Fred Thomas
Clarence Hale
Frank Richardson
Topeka
Richardson
Martha Harris
Longstreth
Martha
Jackie Harris
Geraldine Middleton
Inez Hiddleston
Leona Fears
Bessie Cooper
Lucile Gaynor
Julia Ellen Wilson
Orville
Junior Blaylock
Ford Hiddleston
Chester French
Harry Huntingdon
Lloyd Kraus
Harvey Owings
Dick Scothorne
Dale Crawford
Kenneth Middleton
Frank Rhodes
Helen Plays Again in Santa Fe Hospital Report
Local notes list Helen Playing again as patient in a Santa Fe hospital with Mr. Richardson reported to be gaining. The column also records Mrs. James Holliday, Mrs. Gwendo lyn Jewett and other residents of Perry area healing, visiting, and social events, including bridge club hosts and church youth activities. Agricultural updates mention Kaw Valley potato growers planting acreage and pastures, and farmers preparing for temporary grazing.
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Santa Fe
Richardson
James
Char, Olliday
Santo DeSoto
Willow Springs
Gwendolyn Jewett
Kansas City
Holliday
John Blaylee
Katherine Farnheart
Catherine Jones
Kaw Valley
Cora Corlis
Herbert Henderson
Prairie Center
James B. Penner
John Whitelaw
GG. Hughes
J. F. Cramer
Don Musser
Bir
W. S. Mize
Norbert
Norbert Were Sunday Dinner Guests of Mr. Mize's Sister, Mrs. H. W. Knop
Mr. Knop
Olathe
M. FE
Dot Longstreth
M. E
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Tactopiag
Wits
Steve Donoghue
Ascot
Gin Couture
Isa
Fack
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Martra
Mary Ret
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James Amparbers
Walter Jones
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Travis Jackson
New York Giants
Dick Bartell
Orleans
Kissimmee
Fla
Casey Stengel
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Sarasota
el Paso
Tox
Virate
Pie ‘Traynor
Hill Brubaker
Rey Bes
Bill
Lakeland
Mickey Cochrane
Royre
Ice
Brooklyn
York
Tereyte
Bea
Ie Nad
Molly W Pettydes
Plains
Federal Treasury
North Carolina
Smoky Mountain National Park
Texas Relays
Kansas
Petratt
Seadlum
ELKS
Ita
Uutten Ags
Jam
J. Braddock
New Jersey
Max Baer
New York State Athletic Commission
Art Lasky
Associated Press
Eudora
Bos Kiesel
George Anderson
University OF California
Bill Carr
Geer
Helen
P. W. Kraus
Irvin Kilmer
David Jewett
Helen Wills Moody
San Francisco
Presa
Mississipps Bank
Jackson
Miss
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