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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1928

Page

3

Kansas Missouri dual track meet rivalry revived in Columbia

Two Kansas athletics teams invade Columbia for the twenty seventh annual K U M U dual track and field meet as Missouri and Kansas duel on cinder and relay. The Tigers face Kansas in a renewed rivalry with hopes to outpoint across relays and outdoor events.

University of Kansas Columbia Jair Missouri Tiger Cinder Path H. J. Huff Jayhawker Tigers Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Bengals Gwinn Henry Miller Brown Wallace Keith Hursley Epssteit

Kansas Netmen Sweep Missouri in Kansas Tennis Meet

The Jayhawker tennis team defeated Missouri on KU courts with two singles and two doubles wins. Lager beat Landis in three sets, while Captain Allred beat Grant 6 0 7 5. Sager and Allred won doubles 7 3 6 4. Kansas travels to Oklahoma A and M at Stillwater and to Oklahoma at Norman this weekend.

Jayhawker K. U University of Missouri Lager Landis Missouri Allred Kansas Grant Sager Jayhawkers Oklahoma’ Aggies Stillwater Sooners Norman

Iron Man Derby Now in Mishawaka Run

Mishawaka Ind May 8 AP weary and footsore survivors of 64 trans continental bulioneers begin the iron man marathon to day toward Ligenier Indiana the sixty sixth center point. Yesterday’s 66.2 mile leg from Gary to Mishawaka was the longest so far as runners battle heavy traffic and fatigue. Joe Wilson of Oakland California withdrew after blistered feet.

Mishawaka Ind Ligenier Here Gary Joe Wilson Oakland Caif

British Open second qualifying rounds show Americans in early

Americans led the way in the British Open second qualifying rounds in Sandwich England with Walter Hagen Tommy Armour and Jim Barnes safely in while Bob Stupple neared elimination and Larry Nabpoliz appeared out. Silas M Newton amateur was out despite a strong round as a 93 yesterday tempered the day’s results.

Sandwich England Walter Hagen Tommy Armour Jim Barnes Bob Stupple Larry Nabpoliz Silas M. Newton

Rivals Loom for Home Run Honors in 1928

Babe Ruth faces challenge from Lou Gehrig as major league home run leader race unfolds. Del Bissonette hits his sixth homer to tie Babe Ruth, while Brooklyn loses to St Louis, Pittsburgh climbs into third with a 9 to 4 win. Giants, Cubs, Athletics, Yankees, Indians, Browns all win. Browns explode for 15 to 2 over the Senators with 17 total hits.

Associated Press Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig del Bissonette Brooklyn Robins St. Louis Bambima Bissonette Robins Del Cardinals Brooklyn Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Braves Forbes’ Field New York Giants Cincinnat Cubs Phillies Chicago Bush Lefty Grove Athletics Detroit Tigers Philadelphia New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Sox Shealey George Pipgras Cleveland Indians Harriss Redsox Boston Washington St. Louis Browns Senators National Capitol Browns Manush

Can't Fool a Horsefly or Scotch Caddy at St Andrews

A humorous piece recounts Scot caddies at St Andrews and Gleneagles with tales from AL Demaree Bob MacDonald and Jack Burgess. It notes caddies discern players after a few swings and shares a Glasgow club suggestion. Also mentions Baker U vs Wesleyan track meet at Baldwin as part of merger celebration events.

AL Demaree New York Giants Bob MacDonald Jack Gess St. Andrews Gleneagles Scotland Jock Hutchison Laurie Ayton Bob Glasgow Babe Ruth Baker Wesleyan Baker University Missouri Wesleyan Cameron Baldwin

Hardware & Lumber trounce Jenny Wrens 16 to 3 in league game

Heavy hitting powered Hardware & Lumber past Jenny Wrens by 16 to 3 at Shook diamond. Hardware scored seven in the first off Lin genfelser, Linville held the Wrens scoreless, seven more in the second, while Jenny Wrens managed a single run in their half. Both teams plated two in the third.

Hardware & Lumber Jenny Wreni Hardware Lingenfelser Jenny Wren Linville Wrens Millers

Triangular track meet pits Lawrence Ottawa Topeka teams

A triangular track and field meet featuring Lawrence Ottawa and Topeka high schools is set for tomorrow at Haskell Stadium starting at 4 PM. Notables include Gray of Ottawa in sprints and jumps, Newinson and Jordan for Topeka, plus O Leary Kennedy Birch and Allen for Lawrence in the 880 relay and sprint events. No admission charged.

Lawrence Ottawa Topeka Haskell Stadium Gray Topeka High Newinson Jordan O'Leary O’leary Kennedy H. Birch Gary Allen

Local families share Sunday visits and calls across Lawrence area

A string of Sunday dinners and calls spanned Lawrence and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Allen Smoots and sons Vernon and Roy hosted guests from Kansas City and McLouth. Numerous relatives including Hagen, Duncan, Gowles, Carson, and Marshall families visited or dropped by homes in Pleasant Valley Belleview Baldwin and Welcome.

Allen Smoots Vernon and Roy Lawrence Norma Trackwell Kansas City Arnold Smoots Don Darrell Violet McLouth Frank Marshall c Willows Springs Beeble Paasch E. C. Gowles Smoots Pearl i Crane Belleview Roy Davis Florida Harbour John Ervin Smith Irevin Tuttle Ike Studebak Ed. Paasch Hiram Riley Pleasant Grove Vas Harold Marshall Patricia Ann Sibley Blanche “Marshall G. W. Cooper Esther Johnson Fay. Rand Baldwin Paasth Mr. Rand Bert Herbopend Tom

Community notes from Ambler area visits and calls

The column records numerous social calls and visits across Ambler and nearby towns. Residents including Mr and Mrs Ramsey, Mrs Mary Ghatak, Mrs Beattie Collins, and Helen Hubbard are noted for weekend and Sunday calls. Several families such as Weeks, Coop ers, Harveys, and Smiths host guests. school events at Fairview and Belleview are mentioned. public meetings and Farm Bureau activity appear, plus a note on Paris public housing and a revolver gift to Beaufort jailer John Mitchell.

the Ambler Hesper Ramsey Kanity Mary’ Ghatak Randolph Baldwin Cooper Charles. Hubbard Beattie Collins Goodyear Belleview Clarence Helen Charles Edward Hubbard Will Freeze Hubbard Ome Pearl Smoots Gerald Boehle Smith John Akin G. W. Cooper Ed Paasch Abel Kermit Laughlin Vinland Virgil Horrel Guy Walker Martin, Roche, Jr Prospect Ira Rothrock Pleasant Valley A. F. Weeks Trvin Salisbury Flippin Ark Miss

Bunn Heads University Board Picked for Next Year

John Bunn was elected president of the University advisory board at its annual election. Stuart A. Queen and Paul B. Lawson were named treasurer and vice president respectively. An assistant secretary will be hired to focus on freshmen and new students and expanding student participation in boys work. A finance campaign committee was set for late October or early November. New advisory board members Dr. N Sherwood and George J. Kirchhoff were elected. Kirchhoff could not attend.

John Bunn Yom. G. “A Stuart” A. Queen Paul B. Lawson College of Liber Arts and Sciences Vnce Hee N- Sherwood Entomology Apartment E University George J. Kirchhoff Poehler Mercantile’ Company Kirchhoff

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