Allen Plans Expanded Intramural Sports Program
Dr. F C Phog Allen will direct intramural athletics at Kansas University with the summer session opening. He envisions a postwar recreation boom, free equipment for participants, a wholesale-stored stock, and a $10 000 start up funded by the athletic association. He cites costs as the main barrier to participation and advocates a Stanford like postwar hours reduction to 4 pm with a large recreation complex on Robinson farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C
Phog” Allen
Jayhawker
Allen
Henry Shenk
Tee
Rerinald “Red” Strait
Peetiiee
At. Shenk
Strait
WIUN
Alen
Athletic Association
Memorial Stadium
Association
Altho
Stanford
Robinson Farm
University
Robinson
Yale
Bell Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
Yesterday's Stars: Leonard and Johnson Power Senators
Dutch Leonard collected four hits for the Senators and Bob Johnson drove in the winning run in the tenth with a timely single against the Yankees. The Associated Press notes Leonard's hot day and Johnson's clutch hit to seal the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Leonard
Bob Johnson
Senators
Leonard
Yanks
Johnson
Standings and results from yesterday’s major leagues
American Association: Kansas City beat St Paul 7 to 3. Minneapolis 5 Milwaukee 5 game postponed. National League had no games. American League: Washington defeated New York 2 to 1 in ten innings. only game played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Washington
New York
Fearsas City
Columbus
Indianapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Soston
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Leach
MVPs in Minor Leagues Shift to National League Clubs
National league clubs land all three former MVP award winners from the AA, International, and Pacific Coast leagues this season. Eddie Stanky hits .323 for the Cubs while Red Barrett stars with a six hitter for Atlanta. Ray Mueller, with every game played, hits .100, and Kewpie Dick Barrett delivers three hitless innings in relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Association
Eddie Stanky
Cubs
Red Barrett
Braves
Reds
Ray Mueller
Kewpie
Dick Barrett
Mueller
Japanese Student Tale From Richmond Teacher
W Roland Galvin, chairman of Athletics at Thomas Jefferson High School in Richmond Virginia, recalls a Far East pupil in his physics class who said a harsh remark about his teaching. The student claimed in one day there would be a teacher like him in Japan and the next day no teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland’ Galvin
Thomas Jefferson High School
Richmond
Far East
Galvin
Galviz
Japan
Baseball ball study shows 1943 model bounces lower
Cincinnati reports John Van der Meer may be deferred for headaches. The Ashland item references a remark about hitters facing Johnny's fast ball. Cooper Union tests a 1943 balata ball bouncing 25.9 percent lower than the 1942 model. scientists did not record a base hit with either ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGill, Jr
Ashland
Cincinnati
John Vander Meer
Johnny
Cooper Union
National track titles set for Pope Pius meet in Passaic
The national track and field championships return with a second edition at the Pope Pius meet in Passaic New Jersey on June 22 two days after the Nationals. Eddie Walker plans a $1000 prize to back Chalky Wright in a bid to reclaim the New York feature eight title from Willi Pep and notes a missing return bout clause in their first fight contract.
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Passaic
N. J
Eddie Walker
Chalky Wright
Willi Pep
Eddie
Ito
Phillies pinch hitter Litwhiler survives injury in Aussie pursuit run
Danny Litwhiler could not run due to a charley horse from the Australian pursuit race staged recently by the Phillies. He still maintained his endurance streak by appearing in two games as a pinch hitter and drawing a walk in both appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Litwhiler
Phils
Navy lieutenant coaches against Holy Crossed at pre flight game
Lieut Denny Myers led a 31 0 spring score against Lieut j z Dick Fisher at Iowa Pre Flight, then faced Ensign Forrest Evashevski s team. Lieut Robert J Meder a Tokyo bombing fliers captive led Miami Ohio in earlier years as a cheerleader and star miler. Opening game of the 90th division base ball tourney at Camp Barkley saw Infantry beat Engineers 35 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denny Myers
Navy
Boston
Iowa
J.z
Dick Fisher
Forrest Evashevski
Robert J. Meder
Tokyo
Miami (Ohio) University
Trac
Camp Barkley
Tex
Infantry
Engineers
Kansas Jayhawks Travel to Face Kansas State in Dual Meet
Sixteen Jayhawker trackmen left for Manhattan to duel the Kansas State Wildcats who recently beat Colorado. Entries include Moore Mount Haines Dole Kenndree Schloesser and Hargiss in sprints, mid distances, relays, and field events. Johnson and Rhoades missed the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayhawker
Manhattan
Kansas State Wildcats
Henry Shenk
Colorado Beays
Jayhawk
Jack Moore
Russ Mount
Bill Haines
Bob Dole
Bill Dole
al Kendree
Val Schloesser
Dole
Gene Lea
Clark Hargiss
Bill
Tom Scofield
Schloesser
Kissell
Penny
Hillman Dickerson
Scofield
Lea
Walker
Harry Johnson
George Rhoades
DiMaggio Hits First Military Homer for Santa Ana
Joe DiMaggio former New York Yankee outfielder hits his first homer as a member of the armed forces, driving in three runs as Santa Ana air base defeats March Field 14 to 8. He had been playing with the service club for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Calif
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankee
Armed Forces
Santa Ana Air Base
March Field
Service Club
Fredonia Wins Tri-Valley League Track Title Again
Fredonia captured its fourth straight Tri-Valley league track and field championship with 76 points. Neodesha finished second with 51 and Eureka third with 34, while Yates Center and Humboldt tied for seventh with 7 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
Kan
Neodesha
Eureka
Yates Center
Humboldt
White Sox Manager Dykes Receives War Bond Flag
Chicago May 1. Manager Jimmy Dykes will accept a minute man flag at home plate signaling the White Sox are batting 100 percent in the payroll saving plan for war bond purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jimmy Dykes
Chicago White Sox
City employee fatally injured in power plant fall
Mayo Schoonover a 61 year old city employee died after a fall at the city power plant. He succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Mayo Schoonover
Senators Win 2 1 In 10 Innings Over Yankees
Washington Senators beat the New York Yankees 2 to 1 in ten innings as Ellis Clary and Bob Johnson delivered the decisive hit in the top of the tenth. Emil Leonard pitched four hitters for the Senators, while Hank Borowy allowed seven hits for New York. The win puts Washington in a tie for first with Cleveland as both teams were idle due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Uncle Sam
Ossie Bluege
Washington Senators
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Yanks
Senators
Emil
Dutch) Leonard
Bluege
Bucky Harris
Philadelphia Phillies
Athletics
Hank Borowy
Ellis Clary
Chattanooga
Bob Johnson
Clary
Johnson
Yankees
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Polo Grounds
Child Labor Talk Planned by Federal Official
Miss Helen M. Haisch, associate child labor consultant for the U S Department of Labor, will speak at 2 30 Wednesday afternoon May 4 in the First Methodist church main auditorium on Child Labor. The talk is arranged by the W SCS of the Methodist church with Mrs F C Allen in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Haisch
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Board of Education
League of Women Voters
Helen M. Haisch
Children’s Bureau
United States Department of Labor
Washington, D. C
Kansas City
First Methodist Church
Lawrence
Methodist Church
Theodore Roosevelt Visits Lawrence in 1903 Parade
Forty years ago a Roosevelt toured the nation and stopped in Lawrence on May 1, 1903. President Theodore Roosevelt arrived late for a 15 000 strong crowd and rode in an open carriage through downtown Lawrence, greeting officials and students. He commented to Mayor Selig and drew a stage whisper about race in the city. Police kept order as Cathedral crowds waved flags and cheered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Roosevelt
Frente Theodore Roosevelt
Lawrence
Teddy” Roosevelt
Santa Fe
Massachusetts Street
Watkins Bank
J. D.bowersock
A. L. Selig
Knox
Grand Army
University of Kansas
Haskell Institute
Secret Service
Selig
Police Department
Easter Sunday Socials and Visits Across North Lawrence
North Lawrence residents shared Easter Sunday visits and dinners with family and friends. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Don Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Selichnow, and Levesta Rule, along with Will Ice visiting from Stull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Allen
Topeka
Marvin Selichnow
Levesta Rule
N. Bateson
Will Ice
Stull
Tom Ice
John Reed
Harold Pobjoy
Junior
Clarence
Tim Murphy
H. W. Lipp
Henry Prinele
Leonard Wymore
Louisa
Violet
Ida Carr
Mary Constance
Leo Morris
Elmer Morris
Mary Smith
John Lee
John Connole
Joe Connole
Charley Pickens
Linwood
Landis Penfold Place
North Lawrence Christian Church
Marvin Carr
Cleo Vogler
North Lawrence
Carl Olson
Arkansas
City
Edward Ice
Henry Pringle
Rose Tracy
Kansas
Jessie Osborne
Zelah
Wash
Pfc
William Anthony Ice
Coffeyville
Donna Hicks
Helen Smith
Howard Smith
Hawaii
Harold Haas
Linda Lee
Velma Burnam
Tom Smith
Lloyd Castle
Kansas City
G. B. Castle
Pleasanton Church
Jack Haas
Shirley
Thelma Haas
Charles Haas
Roy Miller
Too Late to Classify Column Note
Daily readers in the Journal-World follow the Too Late to Classify column, reaching about 95 000 people with a regular feature that notes late submissions and quick notices for public interest.
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Journal-World
Eudora Notes Local Social and Military Movements
Local society items record several moves. Eudora students and families visit Kansas City and distant towns. Gail Breithaupt earns a fourfold promotion in the air corps. Gerald Miller and others depart for Leavenworth to enlist. Lieutenant Elgie Jones transfers to Camp McCoy. extended family gatherings occur around Easter and on Mondays in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Terrell
School For the Blind
Kansas City
Kan
Charles Terrell
George Schopper
John Schopper
St. Benedict’s College
Atchison
Naval Reserve
Naval Training School
Farragut
Ida
George Allen
Carl Perkins House
Herbert Brown
Baldwin
Walter Parsons
Joe Schelbar
Phillip Saunders
Old Friends Club
H. B. Hertzler
Lawrence
C. C. Edelbrock
R. F. Kennison
Leo Reilly
Carroll Gerstenberger
la Wanda
Louie Kindred
Judy
Frank Penner
F. J. Harris
J. W. Weidlein
Weidlein
Martin Breithaupt
Pete Edelbrock
Charles Zillner
Joe Zillner
Clifford Steffen
Shawnee
Alvin Bond
Raymond Steffen
Dolores
Marcella Schopper
Ursulia College
Paola
Walter Tobias
Lyons
Arthur Ott
Ott
Gerald Miller
Robert Neustifter
Carl Westerhouse
Leavenworth
W. O. Watson
Doris Bohnsack
Ruth Ann Henley
Betty de Clue
Marjorie Burton
Beatrice Steffen
Dean Kerr
Topeka
Lohman Memorial Methodist
J. A. Blackwell
Naval Aviation Unit Insignia Panel Clue List
A crossword style clue set describes a naval aviation unit insignia and includes numbered hints such as 101 13 Bustle 14 Exist 15 Infallible 16 Constellation 17 South Dakota abbr 18 Wine pitcher 20 Nobleman 22 Symbol for silver 23 Coffin stand 25 Ignited 26 Component 30 Hang 31 Pertaining to a sorus 32 Ireland 33 Hawaiian frigate bird 34 Greek letter 35 Conical 37 Pertaining a tela 39 Miserly 41 Cereal grain 43 Furnish with
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Naval Air 101
Constellation
South, Dakota
Ireland
Friona Store Trip and Community News Highlight Local Visits
A buying trip to St. Louis for a Friona Texas store occurred Saturday with a Sunday visit to Aunt Mrs. George Lothholz. Various residents attended dinners, lodge events, and club meetings in Topeka Kansas City Lawrence and Alaska reveals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Friona
Tex
George Lothholz
Lothholz
Mr. Blackwell
Topeka
Henry Grosdidier
Baileyville
Kan
Ed Grosdidier
Mary
Clara
Teresa
Kansas City
Dolores
Marcella Schopper
Paola
Donna Mae Zillner
Charlotte Stadler
Sarah Terrell
Frank
Helen Murphy
Manhattan
Juneau
Alaska
Marion Beadleston
Keota Club
Margaret Westerhouse
Beadleston
Lawrence
Mildred Diedrich
Elfreida Westerhouse
Lucy Abels
Freida Reifschneider
Helen Wichman
Mabel Nieder
Ary Frances Durr
Minnie Edelbrock
Tom Harvey
Tracy Mitchell
Harvey
University of Kansas Hospital
W. B. Roberts
Weaver Bottom
Lucy Kaegi
Pierce
Dwyer
Murphy
Schrader
Pollam
Leslie Kindred
Farmland
Gerald Knabe
California
K. U
Circle No. 1
W.S.C.S
The
Methodist Church
F. G. Hughes
J. N. Hearin
J. L. Hollister
Pearl Glick
Circle No. 2
Ellie Roe
Frank Page
Circle No. 4
Edwin Ott
George Gerstenberger
Spencer McCoy
Masonic Temple
Alvin Bond
Junior
Farracut
Ida
Clifford Steffen
Shawnee
Ethel Franklin
Junior Blaylock
DeSoto
Gertie Steffen
Ben Bartz
Ruth Tibbadeaux
Cain
Luverne, Minn
Donald G. Gerstenberger
Army Air Forces
Godfrey Gerstenberger
Indiana Avenue
Eudora
Donald
Richard Steffen
Leona Webster
Sarah Hausman
Carbondale
Arthur Weitzig
H. B. Kibler
Helianthus
Co.e.s
Grand Lodge
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Kansas State
Hee
Georgie Pace
N.B.A
Cpion
Pablo Dana
Tony Lazzeri
Chicago Cubs
Washington Club
Child Labor Meeting
U. S
Samoa
Teddy
Naval Aviation Unit
Insigne
Quebec
Russian River Naval Air
Bermuda
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