Tulsa Girls Retain Court Crown In A A U Final
Tulsa Stenos national AAU women’s basketball champions repeat with a 26 18 victory over Holdenville Flyers before 4500 in Wichita Kan Alberta Williams Beck led Tulsa with 16 points while husband coach Steve Beck announced a North American title showdown against Edmonton grads Edmonton Alberta in late May Consolation winner Asheville Enka defeated Tulsa Bearcats 80 25 fifth place went to Wichita Merchantettes 23 19 over A L B Des Moines
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Business College
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Steve Beck
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Des Moines
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Enka
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Brown Jack's six straight Queen Alexandra Stakes wins at Ascot
A historic feature recounts Liono ghue and Brown Jack capturing the Queen Alexandra Stakes at Ascot for six consecutive years from 1925, with Brown Jack then a ten year old and Solatium finishing two lengths behind. Owner Sir Harold Wernher plans to retire Brown Jack from Ascot competition as jockey Donoghue reflects on a storied turf career.
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Lionoghue
England
Brown Jack
Ascot
Solatium
Harold Wernher
Donoghue
Grapefruit League Notes From Spring Training
Reports from spring training across Florida and Texas highlight position changes, injuries, and performance. Travis Jackson shifts to third base with Dick Bartell filling in, Lou Gehrig shows tentative power in a .090 batting average, Joe Cronin remains cautiously optimistic, Pie Traynor builds a reserve core with Bill Brubaker, Augie Galan seizes left field, and Ted Lyons and John Michaels undergo evaluation as Sox prep for the season.
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New Orleans
Travis Jackson
New York Giants
Dick Bartell
Os Angeles
Little Augie Galan
Chicago Cubs
Hollywood
Pennant Drive Rolls On as Detroit Blank Boston 5–0
Rowe and Auker shared pitching duties to shut out the Boston Braves 5 to 0 yesterday. Bridges is slated to start against the Red Sox this afternoon as Detroit presses its American League pennant chase.
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Builders Win Track Meet at WinfieldKansas
Southwestern College defeated Arkansas City Junior College 74 to age in a dual track and field meet held in Winfield. A stiff wind slowed events as teams competed yesterday.
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Winfield
Kan
Southwestern College
Arkansas City Junior College
Ice stops a gridster at Michigan State College
East Lansing reports that Mike Polimac a 195 pound freshman from Monroe will not play football next fall due to a knee ligament injury from a campus walk. Surgeons say damage is irreparable leaving Polimac a top guard prospect unavailable for the Spartan roster. Meanwhile winter golfers led by Paul Runyan head to Atlanta and Augusta for more money events after winning the North and South Open.
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Mich
Mike Polimac
Monroe
Michigan State College
Charles W. Bachman
Mike
Polimac
Spartan
Pinehurst
Paul Runyan
Atlanta
Augusta
Spoon Handle Lure Nets Bass in Early Spring Tale
Larry Bager recounts an outdoors anecdote about a fisherman who used a spoon handle as a lure to catch bass while trolling during the thaw. Wade Turnipseed, a Georgia Turnipseed descendant and Ike Walton devotee, questions the odd method with a mix of humor and local color.
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Larry Bager
Wade Turnipseed
Georgia Turnipseeds
Ike Walton
Ambidextrous Angler Tales and Texas Surf Fishery
Anglers discuss why fish bite, noting curiosity or aggression can trigger strikes. Turnipseed, typically right handed, learns to cast from the port side. Readers recall Gulf fishing near Galveston, rifles used as improvised lures, and record speckled trout catches up to ten pounds after a cold snap in Brownsville. Flounder runs at Brazos Island and notable numbers of fish released from hatcheries fuel ongoing rescues and restoration efforts.
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Gulf
Galveston
Brownsville
Tex
Texas
Brazos Island
Track Stars Prepare at Texas Relays in Austin
The Texas Relays open in Austin with a stellar field from the middle west and southwest. Glenn Cuningham, a premier miler, competes in an exhibition mile against Duane Abbey as North Texas Teachers chase distance glory.
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Tex
Texas
Middlewest
Old South
Southwest
Glenn Cuningham
Duane Abbey
North Texas
Kansas Netmen Defeat Washburn in Topeka Dual Meet
University of Kansas tennis players Arthur Voss and Kenneth Kell, both from Topeka, beat Washburn in a dual meet. Voss lost to Captain Darwin Deaver 4-6 6-0 6-1, Kell defeated Jess Dalton in straight sets, and KU won the doubles at G-.
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University of Kansas
Washburn College
Topeka
K. U
Arthur Voss
Kenneth Kell
Joe Louis Dominates Nat Brown in Detroit Victory
Joe Louis, at 20, extended his knockout record with a ten round decision over Nat Brown of Washington in Detroit. Louis, a rising heavyweight contender from Verdant Street, won all rounds and drew praise from ringside experts. His camp plans additional spring bouts before a planned New York debut against the former champion.
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Joe Louis
Natic Brown
Washington
Cheavuj
Vetro Street
Brown
New York
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Stadium to be named for Macklin at Michigan State
Lansing officials announce Macklin Field will be named after former coach John Macklin honoring his service from 1951 to 1956. Macklin, still living in Philadelphia, is expected to attend a fall game as the dedication proceeds.
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Michigan State College Athletic Council
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Berlin Boxer Declines To Meet Traddock Contender
Berlin reports boxer Schmeling stated he would not fight James Brad dock, already matched for a title bout with Max Dacr. He criticized being pressured to face Israddeck and said no reason exists to be gulled into another match.
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Plain Schmeling
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Eudora Third in Kaw Valley League Music Contest
Endora high school placed third with 70 points at Bonner Springs league contest. Washington high topped scores, Bonner Springs second. judges noted close ratings across several events.
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Ralph Schmidt
Dorothy Mayhew
Virginia Shirck
Delbert Gerstenberger
Service
Ruth Miller
Charles Andrew
Hilda Sl. Gerstenberger
Felix Muller
C. F. Sawhill
Lawrence High School
W.G. Altmin
Atchison High
David Lawson
Topeka High
DeSoto Farmer Holds General Closing Out Sale
Desoto Kansas area notes a closing out sale of farming equipment at Hardfelter's farm three miles west of DeSoto. The article also lists numerous local social visits, illnesses, and weather impacts from a recent dust storm and flu season, with several regional residents mentioned by name.
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DeSoto
GS. Nellmeyer
Las Vegas
New Mex
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Bell Memorial Hospital
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Howard Phillips
Kenyon
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Berenice Brown
Madora and
Wilder
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KL Jowett
Deane Baker
Mae Douglas
M. Baker
George Beecroft
Lenape
T. Large
Fred Thomas
Clarence State
Frank Richardson
Topeka
Mr. Richardson
Helen Plays Again and Local Social Notes in Santa Fe Era
The item lists Helen as recovering in Santa Fe Hospital with Mr. Richardson reportedly improving. It covers Mrs. James Holliday moving to DeSoto to oversee Willow Springs school, a Kansas City hospital admission for Ivan Jewett, and Holliday staying with her parents. It also records social events, births anniversaries, visitors, and church class activities with numerous locals named, including families from Perry Lawrence and Olathe, plus remarks on farming and weather-related agriculture.
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James Holliday
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Gwenda- Ivan Jewett
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Holliday
John Blaylock
Katherine Earnheart
Catherine Jones
Kaw Valley
Cora Corlis
Ifertert Henderson
Prairie Center
James B. Penner
John Whitelaw
BG. Hughes
F. Cramer
Don Musser
W. S. Mize
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Mize
Mr. Knop
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Martha Harris
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Geraldine Middleton
Inez Hiddleston
Leona Fears
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Lucile Gaynor
Julia Ellen Wilson
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Junior Blaylock
Ford Hiddleston
Chester French
Harry Huntingdon
Lloyd Kraus
Harvey Owings
Dick Scothorne
Dale Crawford
Kenneth Middleton
Frank Rhodes
Brads d Nowell
Tommy Watsop
Wattsop
G. B. Castle
C. L. Cox
Bradford Nowell
Joe Hunnicutt
Frank Williams
Irvin Henderson
George Irvin
J. Will Baker
Pearl Trout
R. G. McClellan
Leavenworth
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