Jayhawker Tracksters Crush Missouri Preview Meet
Memorial stadium effort nets Kansas a dominant triangular and dual victory over Nebraska and Kansas State, as Captain Glenn Cunningham leads with multiple win marks and nine meet records fall. Missouri to visit Columbia for the 33rd annual clash. Cunningham anchors mile relay record run and shows strong half mile and quarter mile performances. Kansas claims sprint, distance, and field events led by Hall, Knappenberger, and Dees with records set across dashes, hurdles, pole vault, and relays.
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University of Missouri
Columbia
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Tigers
Bill Hargiss
Missouri
Kansas
Cunningham
Nixon
Glenn
Strange as It Seems- Battery cake pan transmitter
A cake pan broadcasting station operates on 10 small flashlight batteries and, without ground or antenna, reaches 100 feet with weak city reception. Built by Thomas A. Blanchard, it could reach 100 miles with antenna and power. The compact eight by eight inch, nearly two inch deep device uses two tubes, a wavelength dial, on off switch and microphone. It is fully self contained with no external connections. details and photograph to appear in Modern Mechanix. Tomorrow, The Fish That Lives Out Water.
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Cavalcade Repeats Derby Glory at Churchill Downs
Cavalcade, English bred and Brookmeade owned by Mrs. Isabel Dodge Sloan, dominated the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs with a three length victory over Discovery, Mata Hari, and Bazaar. Crowd of about 55,000 surged onto the track as the season’s star three year old extended a spring winning streak and readied for the Preakness and American Derby.
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Smith
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Brookmeade
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Florida
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Chicago
Cavalcade
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Ania
Topeka Gains a Tie in Kansas Ban Johnson League
Topeka edged Salina 4 to 1 to forge a first place tie with Dodge City in the Kansas Ban Johnson circuit as Salina committed errors aiding the Topekans. Wichita defeated El Dorado 13 to 0, while Dodge City beat Beloit 4 to 2 in a pitching duel.
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Dodge City
Topekans
Wichita
el Dorado
Beloit
Scramble for Second Place In American Association
Five clubs chase the Minneapolis Millers for second as Indianapolis Louisville Columbus Kansas City Toledo and Milwaukee stay in range. Hauser hit his fourteenth homer as the Millers beat Indianapolis 8 5 then the Indians won 2 1 in seven innings before a Sunday law. Louisville swept St Paul 3 0 and 2 1, Toledo staged ninth inning rallies in two tight wins over Milwaukee 7 6 and 13 12, Columbus unloaded nine in the second to beat Kansas City 12 6.
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American Association
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Eldon McLean
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Columbus Club
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Slim Harris
Curtis Fullerton
Bill Blackwell
Hobo Carson
Mickey Heath
Waner and Gehrig Spark Big League Offense in Wins
AP report notes Paul Waner and Lou Gehrig delivering multiple hits and RBIs for Brooklyn and the Yankees. Fred Frankhouse and Carl Reynolds contributed against stumbling foes as teams built early leads. Cubs and Giants amplified the day with key doubles and solid pitching as offenses produced steady runs.
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Cubs
Phillies
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Hudlin
India
Roy Mahaffey
Ry. Giants
Thrilling Triangular Meet Impresses Small Crowd
The triangular meet drew a warm crowd as Cunningham led from the start in the 3 quarter mile, Finishing 3:04.7 and 2.5 seconds shy of Lovelock. Hall won the 100 in 9.9 and the 220 in 22 flat setting meet records, while Knappenberger took 120 high hurdles in 15.0 and 220 low hurdles in 24. Lambertus hinted at a world record but could not outrun Knappenberger. Landon set a new meet mark in the two mile amidst a fast, close race.
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Kansas State
Ed Hall
Knappenberger
Hall
Jacobson
Nebraska
Lambert Tus
Lambertus
Merlin England
Landon
Schroeder
Graves
Cunningham
Clyde Coffman
Bob White
Elwyn Dees
London
Funk
Nebrask
McNae
England
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Rooney
Wratt
X Jacobsen
State
Gough
Locke
Grady
Dohrman
Schmutz
Harris
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Bell
Sauer
Gray
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Nebras
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White
Dean
Nichols
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Wheelock
Storey
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Frazier
Lanbertus
Harrington
Humpal
Krause
Pitts
Cockburn
Bliss
Hail
Chambers
Reese
Beatty
Skewes
Roscoe
Gillaspie
Kansas City
Cunninghame
Don Landon
Jack Lovelock
Jacobsen
Heyve Lambertus
Joe Knappenberger
World's Champion Will Throw Horseshoes Here
Alvin Dahlene sponsors appearances by Ted Allen of Alhambra California and Fernando Isais of Mexico at Haskell gym on May 23. Lawrence champion Dahlene recently lost a close match to Topeka champion Alvin Gandy 4 games to 3 with seven games totaling Dah lene 50 to Gandy 50 in several sets.
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Gandy
Ringers’ totals highlight Dahlene versus Gandy
The report tracks Dahlene and Gandy in fielding drills with 60 throws yielding 30 percent accuracy for one, and 57 ringers from 84 throws for 67.8 percent. Doubles totals show Dahlene leading 119 to 109. Overall, Dahlene tallied 356 ringers to Gandy’s 347 with 67.4 percent versus 64.8 percent.
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Gandy
Dahlene
Lawrence track team finishes fourth in Ottawa meet
Lawrence High placed fourth in the Eastern Kansas conference track meet in Ottawa scoring 27 points. Higgins won the javelin with 159 feet 1 inch, setting a meet record, while Klimek led Manhattan with 13 points, and Bonebrake tied for first in pole vault. Multiple meet records were broken or tied across events.
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Decline of the Penn Relays decathlon noted by editor
Sports editor John E. Wray laments the Penn Relays dropping the decathlon as lacking spectator punch. He contrasts it with other meets, notes the 45,000 crowd at Penn Relays, and mentions the Missouri Valley A A U decathlon’s persistence at Kansas Relays amid coaching efforts by Brutus K Hamilton. May 18-19 Em- poria interscholastic track event hinted.
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Penn
University of Pennsylvania
Wray
Jim Bausch
Buster Charles
Clyde Coffman
Hamilton
Missouri Tigers end season with 5-0 win over Kansas State
Missouri closed its baseball season with a 5-0 victory over Kansas State on Saturday. Paul Patten pitched a 3-0 shutout in conference play, allowing only two hits while the Tigers collected five hits. Missouri finished with four Big Six losses in seven conference games.
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Wosport
Columbia
University of Missouri
Kansas State
Tigers
Paul Patten
Patton
Fishing prospects in Kansas hatcheries lure visitors
Pratt Kansas May 6 fishing weather attracts visitors to Ninnescah banks and state lakes open for summer fun. One million fish planted statewide this year with 300000 channel cat and many fingerlings. Overcrowding risks and feeding needs shaped stocking. spawning cycles and pond drainage help control weeds. 33000 fish moved to Lake Tonganoxie from drying ponds, while USC track and field athletes claim eight Olympic titles.
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Pratt
Kan
Ninnescah
Kansas
Eudora
Tonganoxie
Leavenworth County State
Lawrence golfers place second in Eastern Kansas meet
Lawrence high golfers finished second in the Eastern Kansas Conference golf event held with the track and field meet in Ottawa. Topeka won with 315, Lawrence posted 324 while Manhattan had 354 and Ottawa 356. Emporia did not compete. Scorers for Lawrence were Maurice Kerley 78 Fred Turner 80 Ted Turner 82 and Ed Miller 84.
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Manhattan
Emporia
Pie
Maurice Kerley
Fred Turner
Ted Turner
Ed Miller
Beer Receipts Drop as Prohibition-Era Tax Figures Rise
Washington reports rising legal beer taxes and shifting consumption since repeal. Whisky and spirits totals show earlier peaks with a 50 percent lag, while imports and aging stock affect projections. Production taxes hint at strong domestic beer output, with 1934 first quarter imports recorded and a note on aging inventories. PMID: USC track teams have won six championships in eight years.
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