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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1931

Page

8

Early Tiger Lead Defeats Kansas in Six Conference Game

Missouri Tigers beat Kansas 4 to 3 in a Ris Six contest on the KU diamond. Five walks, a sacrifice, and a double fueled a second inning rally for Missouri, while Kansas mounted a late rally in the seventh and ninth but could not overtake the lead. Bert Kora and Stera stood out defensively and at the plate for Kansas. Kansas meets Oklahoma in a two game series here next Friday and Saturday.

Missouri University Kansas K. LU Kangas Trembold Smith

Lock to Lower Marks in Ohio Relays Today

Ohio relays at Ohio State University see six records fall on opening day as stars yield to up and coming peers. Dee Hutson of Denison sets a college mark in the century dash at 31.7 seconds, two tenths faster than the Ohio relay record and near the world mark. Hutson meets Michigan’s Eddie Tolan today as Kelter Sentman duel for the 120 yard high hurdles draws interest.

Columbus Ohio State University Ohio Dee Hutson Denison Hutson Eddie Tolan Michigan Tolan

Strange as It Seems Kings Own Clears Bar At Sight Fest

King's Own jumps highest at Miami Beach Florida beating the former record set by Great Heart at South Shore Country Club Chicago on June 4 123 33 10 inches. Owner Fred Wettach Jr Trilola Farms Shrewsbury N J also holds indoor and outdoor hurdle records. The Wasp another veteran jumper on same farms cleared seven feet last season at age eighteen. The chicken with reversed wings owned by Charles Brotherton Lamartine Wisconsin. Readers may request proof by mailing to the author. JOHN HIX. Monday Shout to Paris in Four and 2 Half Hours.

King’s Own Afiami Beach Fla Great Heart South Shore Country Club Chicago King Wasp

Sharkey Camera Title Fight Cleared by New York Officials

New York May 2 AP The heavyweight title bout between Jack Sharkey and Primo Carnera at Ebets Field on June 10 was designated for the world heavy weight championship after New York Athletic Commission officials approved Sharkey's argument and recognized the bout as for the title. A Garden federal injunction threatens Carnera’s participation until he fulfills a contract to meet the Schmeling winner. Also, Green Brothers vs American Battery and Belvoir’s new baseball schedule are noted as local sports items.

New York Jack Sharkey Primo Camera Ebbets Field New York State Athletic Commission Sharkey Max Schmeling Carnera Jimmy Johnston Madison Square Garden Corporation Wlineis the Garden Carfhera Garden Max Schmeling-Young Cleveland

Average Golfer Never Breaks 100

Al Demaree explains why most golfers fail to break 100. He contrasts a star baseball hitter’s fluid swing with a tense golf swing, noting baseball is action driven while golf is a fixed stance requiring calm. Babe Ruth quote emphasizes hitting through the ball rather than at it.

AL Demaree New York Giants Babe Ruth

United States Davis Cup Team Extends Lead Over Mexico

In Mexico City on March 2, the United States Davis Cup squad earned a three day rest before resuming first round play against Mexico. Wilmer Allison and Frank Shields won their opening singles matches in straight sets, setting the pace as the U S eye a doubles clinch tomorrow. The U S winner advances to face Canada in Montreal May 21 to 23 for the North American zone finals.

Mexico City Mar United States Mexico Wilmer Allison Austin Tex Frank Shields New York Fileen Alfonso Unda Shields Yealler Ricardo ‘Tapia Canada Montreal Associated Prasz Sidney Wood

Indian Baseball: St Marys Beats Haskell 4 to 2

St Marys spoiled Haskell Indians with Burns pitching eight shutout innings and contributing two hits. Wilson and Edge Jed provided two hits each for St Marys while Haskell managed only late runs, as delays and wild throws aided the home side.

St. Marys Haskell Indians Burns Knight Wilson Edge Jed Braves Haskell

Win Home Room Honors At Meet

Seventh, eighth, and ninth grade home rooms swept first in their divisions at the ninth annual Junior high school track and field meet held yesterday at the KU stadium. Scores cited include 45 points for 201-C, 89 for 208-C, and 30.34 for 208-C with multiple room placings across events and a tie rule decision noted for ribon awards.

K. U

Athletics Meet Results including Grades and Events

Readable lines list numerous events with placements for boys and girls across grades. Winners include Winn 203-C in broad jump and 33 10 in shot put, Dod ae 203-C in girl time, and Jella 205-C in pole vault. Relay times shown and many second and third places across sprints, jumps, throws, and baseball events.

L. R. Perry Emma K. Howe Grads Miller Harris Lucas Tannif Jefferson Lenhart Pennell Jackson Maron Harding Turds Hexzeman Haller Brown Martin Heigot A. Jackson Carmen G. Jackson Howard Raber Tierce Perry Wowler Owen Wirst Pearson C .Cobb T. Felton Fox R. Felton Netherton Moale Ageond Dicker McPheetera Stoland Timea Dodae Dyer Winn Miler Segenes Jella Castle Myer Dover Fowler Sperry Jones Tusten Moon Hodges Dodson Harrison Giris Thompson Hatcher Hixseon Grove West Baker Hicks Frazier Smith Russell Hailey Jelia Roger Beck Amyx Denlinger Hormuth Nottingham Ward Schaefer Leo-vard Rising Goble Paine Bonebrake Mumford Gulley Higgins Laird Heidht Stolanch Stockwell Molt Pine Runce Carr Detlor Moore Carson Ulm Sacond Bonehbrake Carter

Kansas and Missouri tennis end Big Six tie in Columbia

In indoor matches Kansas and Missouri tied three all as KU rallied from two earlier losses. Afternoon outdoor play saw Missouri take doubles and one singles while KU won a singles and the night doubles to even the score. KU faces Iowa State at Ames next.

Kansas Missouri Columbia K. U Tigers Jayhawkers Iowa State Ames A. Rovil Ad Scott Allred Hanwell Whetiams Misouri Prosser Coen C. Rovin C. Bovin A. Bovin Head Corn Kanes Sateater Williams

How to Train The Proper Golf Drive Stance And Follow Through

An instructional piece emphasizes a relaxed knee bend and a loose address to enable a smooth pivot. It warns against stiff finishes and overemphasizing power, noting that inside targeting and consistency often win at the tee. It cites Willie Macfarlane’s four ball lesson and advises sailors not to chase distance at expense of accuracy.

Johnny Farrell Stmrtricon Alan Gould Willie Macfarlane

Marks Established in Kansas Relays Above Those Made in Drake and Penn

The comparison shows Kansas with seven firsts and one tie for best records, Drake with four firsts and a tie, and Penn with one first and three ties. Weather favored Kansas events, while Drake faced cloudy skies and cold wind and Penn endured rain throughout.

Kansas Drake Penn Sas K. U Mamareg Draka Rae Iscus Thro Elin Tae Isy

Spring Day at Cayuga Sees Big Red Regatta Clash

The annual Spring Day program at Cayuga features Yale baseball on May 23 and Cornell track facing Princeton and others. The day culminates in a quad regatta with Cornell Syracuse MIT and Harvard rowers, the largest naval event on Lake Cayuga since 1920, with top crews testing after last year’s varsity finish. Ossie Solem of Drake University is honored at a testimonial dinner in Des Moines ahead of the Drake Relays, recognizing Salem College’s athletic progress despite small size and tight funds. Mrs. R J McCutcheon of Pueblo highlights rising female bowling interest after defeating former world champion Jimmy Smith, noting women’s strength in accuracy and a best 817 three-game total.

Poughkeepsie Cornell Syracuse Yale Princeton Housatonic River Big Red Honor Solem Des Moines Ossie Solem Drake University Drake R. J. McCutcheon Pueblo Colo Jimmy Smith McCutcheon Smith Denver

Major League Lexicon Batting Titles in League Headlines

National League leaders show Jeff Hornsby and Hack Wilson style marks with Hornsby powering Cubs in home runs and runs. In the American League Gehrig leads in runs and hits with strong seasons from Alexander and Fonseca. Wrestling results note Londos and McMillen top cards in New York and Ottawa with a tight finish in Cambridge.

New York Jim Londos Greece Ray Steel California Jim McMillen Chi- Earl McCready Portdrew Dick Shikat Germany Omar Mullain Turkey Ottawa Ont Bibber McCoy Cambridge Mass Bob Ling Finland

Baseball summaries of early games and performances

George Earnshaw shut out the Yankees with three hits, 4 to 0. Lloyd Waner drove in a run as Pittsburgh tied and then won 4 to 3 in 11 innings over the Reds. Vic Power? Frasier had a bases loaded double fueling a seven run rally in White Sox win. Giants Hill had four singles and a homer as they beat the Braves 5 to 0. Charley Sullivan pitched Detroit to a 2 to 0 victory over Indiana. Jos Shaute and Robins-Hill beat the Phillies 4 to 0 for Brooklyn. Urban Pickering led a 10 to 4 Red Sox win over Washington with three hits. Sylvester Johnson’s Cardinals beat the Cubs 6 to 2 to take first place.

George Earnshaw Athletics Yankees Lloyd Waner Pirates Tittsburgh Reds Vic Frasier Browns Hockey Cruz Giants Hill Braves Charley Sullivan Tigers Detroit Indiana Jos Shaute Robins — Hill Phillies Brooklyn Shaute Urban Pickering Red Sox Washington Sylvester Johnson Cardinals Cardn Cubs

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