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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1937

Page

10

No Wedding Until After Coronation At Chateau de Candé

Monts France May 5 Edward VIII and Mrs Wallace Simpson walked in the grounds of Chateau de Candé under escort amid doubled gates as they discuss future home options. A corronation next week in London looms while Kent may stand as best man and Surete Nationale guards accompany royal party. Edward fears exile and Austrian Tyrol appeals to him while Mrs Simpson leans toward America or Canada to escape royal memories.

Edward Duke of Kent Mrs. Simpson America Austria Chateau United States Canada Austrian Tyrol France Kent Charles E. Bedaux George VI St. Wolfgang Bedaux Rogers Duke Castle

Kansas Tennis Playoff Aiming For Big Six Entry

Kansas tennis coach eyes Big Six berth as the team posts a flawless start with six wins. Bill Kiley and LeRoy Utler expected to occupy singles slots with Riley and James Kell in doubles. Oklahoma figures to be the main obstacle led by Bill Martin and Carpenter. Milwaukee story profiles John Dye, a deaf lip reader and star discus thrower for Marquette.

University of Kansas Washburnn Wichita Ottawa Nebraska Lincoln Bill Kiley LeRoy Utler Riley James Kell Oklahoma Bill Martin Carpenter Sooners Jayhawkers Milwaukee Wis John Dye Marquette University Dye Engineering

Methodist Bishops Cite Liquor Conditions Worse

Minneapolis May 5 Bishop G Bromley Oxnam of Omaha presented a temperance report at the five day Methodist Episcopal conference noting liquor conditions are far worse than before prohibition. The bishops urged careful regulation and broader use of local option laws amid findings from 12 states and 33 cities showing more drinking drivers in auto collisions.

Minneapolis CPI Methodist Episcopal Church G. Bromley Oxnan Omaha Altho Oxnan

Patterson pleads guilty to DWI in local court

Howard C. Patterson pleaded guilty to driving a car while intoxicated and was fined $50. Patterson had previously entered a not guilty plea and the case was set for this morning.

Howard C. Patterson Patterson

Coffman Twins Hint at Detroit Callup in Toledo Win

Chicago May 4 A young hurler George Coffman farmed to Toledo by the Detroit Tigers won his fourth straight decision as Toledo beat Minneapolis 7 to 2 in the opener. Coffman, brother of Dick Coffman, allowed 11 hits but settled late. Columbus shaded St Paul 5 to 3, rallying in the eighth and ninth after seven quiet innings from Bill Cox. Indianapolis at Kansas City and Louisville at Milwaukee were rained out.

Chicago Lhcorge Coffman Toledo Detroit Tigers Mickey Cochrane Coffman Dick Coffman Minneapolis Ite Columbus St. Paul Bill Cox Red Birds Indianapolis Kansasity Louisville Milwaukee

PESTERDA STARS Triumph in hard fought nine inning victory

Feelascetated Press reports a tense contest as Lou Fee and Joe Marty lead Pesterda Stars with pitching and batting highlights. Collins and Redlaring contributed while Marty delivered an additional double. Lars Wabbell paced the Reds with a late rally, and Johnny Dickshet added a triple in a 7-6 finish.

Lou Fee Sectink Joe Marty Tipper Collins Jolinne Marty Yung Lars Wabbell Reds Johny Dickshet Rains

Tigers hammered by VOE in decisive win and stars shine

In a high scoring battle the VOE squad toppled the Tigers as Gomes and Joe DiMaggio led with driving hits and a four RBI performance. Tes Sex-Three-hit Intelong and Browns contributed key moments while Nats also aided the offense.

Bava Tiger Dinning Tleshong Talis Ben Nats Indies Tso Gomes Joe DiMaggio S-Tormer P Tattes

Thomas Makes Bold Move In Alabama Baseball Tee

Notre Dame alum Frank Thomas, former third baseman, now heads Alabama football and never misses a baseball game at the school. His ties to Notre Dame highlight a unique cross sport loyalty and shared athletic pedigree.

Ala Frank Thomas University of Alabama Thomas Notre Dame

Marquette Fullback Wins Heavyweight Title In Upset

Pi-Ward Cuff, a Marquette university fullback the past three years, talked good games for four years and last night kayoed Chuck Hooper to win the Marquette heavyweight title.

Milwaukee Wis Pi—Ward Cuff Marquette University Chuck Hooper Marquette

Sit-down strikers among grave diggers raise stakes

A fragment notes tension between sit-down strikers and grave diggers with a quip about preferring not to be buried, hinting at social conflict and workplace protest dynamics. The line emphasizes the nature of the people involved over the physical setting.

Bomb explodes on Bordeaux Marseille Express

A mysterious bomb exploded on the Bordeaux Marseille express near Saint Martin as it neared its top speed of 60 miles an hour. One French passenger was killed and about twenty injured when the device tied to a coupling detonated, causing splinters and baggage to scatter. Investigators described the bomb as a faulty explosive incendiary device likely smuggled aboard.

Marseile France Saint Martin

Train tragedy and tax battle hit midweek news

A burned dead passenger on a Marseille bound train triggers a police inquiry as authorities identify the victim. In Topeka Kansas county treasurers seek a test action over a 50 cent title certificate fee, arguing for compensation. Rome may recruit Ethiopians and Ascaris for the 1940 Olympics, citing native runners and strong army athletics.

Topeka CP — County Treaurers Kansas Italy Ascaris

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