Kansas and Missouri Track Meet Sets Saturday Clash
KU and Missouri prepare for the 34th annual outdoor track meet at the stadium, moved to Saturday morning at 10 due to a high school marching contest. Kansas leads recent years with seven wins to Missouri’s three, but Missouri holds the all time edge 21 to 12 since 1901. Record events include the 100 yard dash, 220 yard dash, and 120 yard hurdles, with standout marks by both schools across sprints, distances, and field events. The Big Six outdoor meet follows next week at Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Strange As It Seems Excerpt On Elephants And Ivory
This fragment notes variations in ivory color among elephants and tusks, mentions hippopotamus and whale sources, and alludes to ivory use in bafera halls. It shifts to a non sequitur about Joseph Conrad and a recurring motif of absent-minded behavior, ending with a cue about a city of murders tomorrow.
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Nurmi Quits Finnish Association Over Sweden Reopening
Helsinki May 7 Paavo Nurmi the world famous Finnish runner quit the Finnish Athletic Association after its decision to resume relations with Sweden He also relinquished his role in training Finnish runners for the next Olympics The association and its board followed his lead in withdrawing amid a vote of 40 to 38 to resume contacts with Sweden
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Baseball legends and Derby winner remembered in brief recap
A year ago Al Simmons of the White Sox was knocked out by a thrown ball but unharmed. Three years ago Burgoo King, son of Bubbling Over, won the Kentucky Derby for E R Bradley. Five years ago Babe Ruth hit his fourth homer of the year against Cleveland and Lefty O Doul led major league hitters with a .500 average.
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Braves Pitching Edges Indians 2-1 in Six-Hit Duel
In a tight game Lloyd Waner and the Braves held the Indians to six hits. The Braves won 2-1 as pitching dominated the matchup with key hits and solid defense.
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Naismith to receive Tarbell medal at Springfield college event
Dr James Naismith founder of basketball and KU physical education head will be honored June 13 14 15 16 at the International Young Men's Christian College Springfield Mass He is one of four outstanding students to be recognized for distinguished service The award is the Edward Norris Tarbell medal bearing a plaque replica The Springfield bulletin notes Naismith as inventor of basketball and traces his career from McGill to Kansas and beyond
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Yesterday's Results Across Leagues With Postponements
National League games show Pittsburgh and Boston winning, while Chicago at New York and Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Philadelphia were postponed due to rain. American League reports Boston beating Cleveland 2 1, with several games postponed by wet grounds including Philadelphia at Detroit and Washington at St Louis. New York at Chicago postponed by rain. American Association scorelines include Indianapolis Kansas Milwaukee and Minneapolis 12 Paul 3.
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Western League Opens With New Arrangements in Eight Cities
Western League baseball kicks off its season with eight cities redrawn for a tighter circuit. President Dale Gear leads optimistic talks as Topeka cedes space to Keokuk to boost regional rivalry. Opening games tonight in St. Joseph Cedar Rapids Davenport and Sioux City draw about 7 500 fans in Sioux City and roughly 500 in the other cities.
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St Paul Closes in on League Leaders with Fifth straight win
In Chicago on May 7 the American Association standings saw St Paul win its fifth straight, 3 to 2 over Toledo, keeping pace two and a half games behind Indianapolis. Lou Fette outpitched Roxy Lawson as St Paul moved to 5 straight. Braxton and Funk provided power for Kansas City, while Indianapolis beat Louisville 7 to 4. Minneapolis slugged five homers in a 12 to 8 win over Columbus Red Birds.
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Harold Baker coaches career shines at Coffeyville Junior College
Harold Baker, a 1927 Kansas University graduate and former Jayhawker athlete, is offered a position at Tonkawa University Preparatory School and Junior College. His eight-year coaching record spans Waggoner Cushing and Coffeyville with 62 football wins 10 losses 3 ties and 155 basketball wins 28 losses. He holds a life saving examiner rating and has served with Red Cross and Boy Scouts. Baker also teaches biological science at Coffeyville and directs life saving work. Forrest Cox named to Colorado summer coaching staff. he will coach basketball at Colorado Boulder July 10–20 replacing Henry Iba.
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Bethany College Downs McPherson In Tennis Duel
Bethany College clinched an 4 to 2 tennis victory at Lindsborg keeping an 11 year dual meet record intact by taking two doubles and two singles. Independence triumphed in a junior college track meet at El Dorado with 69 1 2 points to Hutchinson 54 1 2 and El Dorado three. The 1935 baseball season kicks off with the National League opener featuring Paul Dean Cy Blanton and Fritz Ostermueller. Rural mail carriers cover 412 000 000 miles annually across 29 000 routes.
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Baldwin News Highlights Local Social life and Events
W M Clark attended a Baldwin family reunion in Wichita. Mrs Sarah E Cooper 82 died in Topeka and was buried at Oakwood. Baker University and community groups crown May events from garden club meetings to journalism banquets, senior plays, and music performances with notes on speakers and alumni gatherings.
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