Local Riders in Polo Exhibition In Topeka Sunday
Lawrence polo interest grows with a Sunday game at the Old Tronsides club field south of Topeka. Haskell Indians face Old Tronsides with Oscar Jones and George James in the first line. A polo show also features Overbrook versus Kinneyville and other horse events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Haskell Indians
Old Tronsides Club
Aft
Overbrook
Kinneyville
Topeka
Oscar Jones
George James
Fred Catfish
Bob Holmes
Kansas University
Haskell
Pelo
Cavalry
C. F. Payton
James Brazil
Ed Young
Frances Morawetz
Gordon McMillan
Paul Hutton
Dareld Eagle
Toneka
Leavenworth
Cavalry Field
Regional high school meet runoffs for state finals
About 5,000 high school track and tennis athletes compete this weekend across eight regional meets in Kansas for spots in the Emporia state championships on May 18 and 19. Norton hosts today, others in Eureka February Manhattan Pittsburg Russell Winfield and Kansas City. Winners in track advance to the Emporia golf tournament while tennis singles and doubles winners also qualify for Emporia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Emporia
Norton
Eureka
Fevier
Manhattan
Pittsburg
Russell
Winfield
Kansas City
Baseball Leaders and Highlights From Yesterday's Games
American League batting leader is Red Sox Red Sox batters hit high averages with Vosmik at .457 and Reynolds driving in 25. Ruth and Gehrig lead home runs for Yankees while Ruth also among top sluggers. pitchers Huber and Kesner among top winners. Giants, Cubs, and Cardinals referenced with key mentions of Klein Dowdeswell Hartnett and Warneke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterday
Dodgers
Vaughan
Cubs
Medwick
Cardinal
Klein
Cube
Dowdes
Jenetish
Collins
Cardinals
Tripies
Suhr
Firgies
W. Herman
Kiein
Giants
Hartnett
Stainback
Caly Frey
Lodgers
Pict
Reds
Piching
Bush
Hindbell
Warneke
Resne Red Sox
Vosmik
Morean
Red Sox
Manuch
Kutel
Senators
Gehrig
Yankees
Reynolds
Rernelis
iWernolds
Rexnolds
Manish
Ruth
Tankeee
Walker
Tigers
Huflne
Yankers
Kesmer
Thomas
RTL Man
Rey
Gun Club Notes Summary of Scores and Highs
Allen and Shimmons top the gun club notes with high scores 40 and 227 respectively. Tonleht sevenback Pierson and Menger also noted among entries. figures show a mix of totals and shoot counts in a compact recap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Shimmons
Sevenback
Pierson and Menger
Strange as It Seems by John Hix Fee
An excerpt covers Mel Ott as the youngest veteran, his 314 batting average and strong World Series defense. It recounts Ott’s shift from catcher to outfield, his 1.060 fielding in the series with 10 putouts and no errors, and notes on a Atlantic crossing mishap by Harho and Samuelson en route to France. It also mentions Mr. Moulton’s three-wood violin creation and previews The Five-in-one Tone of a Belt tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hix Fee
Mel Ott
Ottran
Harho
Samuelson
Atlantic
New
Williamstown Faces Perry in Jefferson County League Clash
Williamstown baseball meets Perry Sunday on the Billtown diamond in a key Jefferson County League game. Perry is undefeated while Williamstown carries one loss, a 7 4 setback to North Cedar last Sunday. Other Sunday pairings include Rock Creek at Thompsonville and North Cedar at Oskaloosa. Valley Falls has an open date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Perry
Billtown
Jefferson
Oskaloosa
Grantville
North Cedar
Valley Falls
Hauser Hits Two More Homers as Millers Win Big
AP report notes Joe Hauser hit his sixteenth and seventeenth home runs of the season lifting Minneapolis over Toledo 15 to 7 aided by seven Toledo errors. Eldon McLean won in extras for Louisville 6 to 5 over Kansas City. Art Funk drove in the winning run as Indianapolis beat Milwaukee 4 to 2. Paul and Columbus games were rained out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joe Hauser
American Association
Minneapolis
Hauser
Millers
Toledo
Truitt Sewell
Dasjack
Eldon McLean
Louisville
Colonels
Kansas City
Art Funk
Ray Radcliffe
Stu Bolen
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Indians
Garland Braxton
Joe Bartulis
Ed Baecht
Forrest Press
Huskers favored in dual track meet with Kansas State
Manhattan Kan May 11 AP Nebraska appears superior in field events and longer races in a dual meet at Manhattan with Kansas State. Kansas State misses Dean McNeal, out with a hip injury, while Capt Landon Wheelock Hostetler Miller push strong in longer events. Hurdles loom as Knappenheimer and Lambertus are set for royal battles.
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Nebraska
Kansas Aggies
Manhattan
Kan
Huskers
Kansas State College
Wildcats
Dean McNeal
Landon
Wheelock
Hostetler
Miller
Knappenheimer
Kansas State
Lambertus
Huskers Win at Tennis in Lincoln
Nebraska swept Kansas State in a dual meet in Lincoln on May 11. Singles results saw Wilbur Hagen beat Roy Butler 6-2 6-1, Hugo Dean over Ed Broghamer 6-1 6-3, Jim Shafer defeat Dick Fowler 6-2 6-0, and Voris Peden over Garlan Hoglund 6-3 6-3. Doubles matches had Peden-Dean 6-1 6-4 and Hagen-Shafer 8-6 6-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Kansas State
Wilbur Hagen
Roy Butler
Hugo Dean
Ed Broghamer
Jim Shafer
Dick Fowler
Voris Peden
Garlan Hoglund
Kansas
Ponca City Off to a Good Start in Baseball
Ponca City opens with a win and then a 7 0 no hit victory over the Hutchinson Larks as rookie Newell Kimbell, age 20 from Santa Monica California, shines in his first pro assignment. Joplin Miners beat Springfield Card 4 2 behind Bill Hickle's pitching. Bartlesville Reds edge Muskogee Tigers 5 4 to even the series with Bob House fanning the final Muskogee rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Ponca
Springfield Cardfinals
Bill Hickle
Miners
Bartlesville Reds
Muskogee Tigers
Bob House
Muskogee
Lawrence Merchants to Play at Shook's Sunday
The Lawrence Merchants baseball club will meet Belvoir at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon on the Shook diamond, one mile north of Lawrence on U S highway 73 W. Fred Bucky Harris will manage the new club, which includes former Green Firethers and Journal-World players. A grand opening is planned for Sunday May 27 with new suits from yallous merchants of the city. The Pirates may train in Southern California in spring 1935 with Fort Lon and Santa Barbara under consideration.
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Lawrence Merchants
Belvoir
Shook Diamond
Lawrence
U. S. Highway 73
Fred “Bucky” Harris
Green Brothers
Green Firethers
Journal-World
Yallous
Walter Thompson
Wilson Forasser
Will Brune
Kansas City
McLouth
Payne
Mr. Payne
Denver
Colo
Kelsey Gardners
Washington, D. C
Sid
Ira Gardner
Albert Lobb
Tom Brinton
Oskaloosa
Cote
Fred Pyle
William Pyle
Maye Pyle
B. D. Hook and
Hooks
Atlanta
Hook
McLouta
Manning
M. EB. Spencer
H. C. Baltis
G. M. Baltis
Grace Burnam
Wyatt
Leavenworth
Karl Hall
Long Baker reign in track may end
Ottawa Kan May 11 AP Baker Universitys 9 year hold on the Kansas conference track and field title faces a tough outdoor carnival as eight schools enter track preliminaries and finals under floodlights. Ottawa Baker and Wesleyan are strong in track while Baker guards hope to push for ten straight titles. eight Baker golfers, tennis entries also loom with C E and Bethany favored in tennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kan
Baker
Kansas
Wildcats
Bethany
McPherson
Wesleyan
College of Emporia
Baldwin
C. of
Hanson
Lindquist
Raker
Cavalcade Faces Small Preakness Field at Pimlico
Baltimore May 11 AP A select group of three year olds rehearses for the 44th Preakness at Pimlico with Cavalcade aiming to become the fourth horse to win both the Derby and the Preakness. Competing are Discovery Agrarian High Quest Spy Hill Risulus Time Supply Swiftsport Snappy Story and possibly Anarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Pimlico
Isabel Dodge Sloane
Churchill Downs
Sir Barton
Gallant Fox
Burgoo King
James Milton
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Discovery
Frank d. Heller
Agrarian
High Quest
Bob Smith
Mrs. Sloane
Anarchy
Mrs. Sloan
Kansas junior college track aims for eleventh title chase
At Emporia Teachers College Emporia Kan May 11 AP reports that today several Kansas junior college conference track and field records were in jeopardy as ruco athletes prepared for their eleventh annual title chase tomorrow under the auspices of Emporia Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Kan
Kansas
Ruco
Emporia Teachers College
Baldwin News Highlights From Topeka Forensic Contest And Local Events
Baldwin reports on participants A E Leach Clara Krefting Virginia Washburn and Russell Barkley at the national forensic contest in Topeka. The community notes visits, church events, Alpha Chi Omega initiation, tornado effects in Coffeyville, a funeral for Mrs. Job Robinson, and Baker University activities including a concert and faculty moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Topeka
A. E. Leach
Clara E. Krefting
Virginia Washburn
Russell Barkley
Gayle Chubb
Eudora
Paul Luckan
Paul Wolf
Chicago
Frank E. Wolf
Dodge City
Oliver Bronson
Baker
Clara Hawes Lewis
Louisville
Ida Adriance
First Methodist Church
Misa Marie Neeley
Lawrence
Alpha
Chi Omega
H. K. Lbright
Betty Ebright
Allen Brannock
Omicron
John B. Ross
Mary Ross
Halstead
Safeships
New York City
Donald Lidikay
Bronson
Dack
Poe
Robert
McLOUTH Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
McLouth residents hosted and visited family groups over the weekend. Cecil Luce hosted guests including Luke Fitzhuth and family, Harry Krammer’s group, Urbansky of St. Marys, and Topeka’s Kirk Remyer with Emmet McEnroe. Kansas City visitors, Mrs. O E Glogan and Mrs. D M Goshnour, spent time here. George Cass returned from a three month trip to Eads, and several families from Lawrence Dearborn Lecompton and Texas kept up social engagements locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Luce
Luke Fitzhuth
Harry Krammer
Urbansky
St. Marys
Kirk Remyer
Emmet McEnroe
Topeka
H. Lewis
M. Sedler
Kansas City
Dave Lewis
C. F
Darbalo
E. E. Cox
Lawrence
Link Stockwell
Bud Dark
Bill Dark
Gladys Holloway
Lecompton
McLouth
Ella Webb
Texas
Local Social Roundup Spans Neighbors and Visitors
racing rulers by pap notes a parade of visitors to McLouth and nearby towns. families and relatives from kansas city to manhattan, todenver and oklahoma are listed with weekend gatherings, birthdays, and anniversaries. incluindo weddings and a funeral, the piece surveys community ties and travel across linwood, oskaloosa and desoto areas.
Funeral for James A Bennett Held in DeSoto
Visitors included Mr and Mrs Leo Brooks and Mrs Hoke. James A Bennett, brother of Bill Bennett, was born in Grafenburg Kentucky on June 31 1894 and died in Topeka on April 29 1934. Funeral services conducted by Rev W O Watson. Dent and Toothaker families visited Shawnee Tuesday.
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Dent
J. G. Clark
Clark
Linwood
Erie Hunter
Zarah
Ivas Lane
Nelly Donnelly
Kansas City
Bert Lanes
Grada Cheatwool Wasssenger
Corliss
He Musser
Elmer Hicks
Mr. Dent
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Mud Greek Bridge
R. C. A. Puls
Federal Church
Grandy
Ruth Cavanauth
Miss Cavanauth
Union Station
Memorial Building
Jasper Lesueur
Then, Bird
This
Bell Memorial Hospital
Thayer
Cleburn
Tex
R. H. Sonntag
Tennet Barber's Drug Store
Adv
Leo Brooks
Hoke
John Turner
James A. Bennett
Chambers Funeral
DeSoto
Mr. Bennett
Bill Bennett
Grafenburg
Kentucky
Topeka
W. O. Watson
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Topeka Aggregation
Associated Press
O'Del Hale
Boston
Silas Johnson
Braves
Lou Gehrig
Pepper
Martin
Rex Mahaffey
Alton Benton
Athletics
Chuck Klein
Cabs
Brooklin
GUN Club
Lawrence Gun Club
ELKS
York
Havre
France
Svilly Islands
Cornwall
Engkow
New York
Harborn
Frank Samuelson
Williamstown-Perry
Jefferson County
Tandin
Rock Creek
Thompsonville
Skaloora
Kansas’ Aggies
Solumbus
Noite
St Paulie
Pitsburg
St Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia News
Cincinnati
New York Washington
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Louis
Ponca City
Pittsburgh Pirates
California
Fullerton
Santa Barbara
Long Baker
May
Cavalcade
Vesey S
Cincinnatia
St. Louis
Brocktyn
Polladeeght
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Washington
City Lonis Elites
Minneapolis i
St. Paul
Columbus
Indianapoli
Baldwin News
Harold Case
Rose K K. Case
David
Charles W. Hancher
Nancy J. Hyden
Svest
Billy Keller
0. R. Keller
William M. Clark
Tilly
Coffeyville
Louise Woodruff
Mrs. Woodruff
Cofferville
Job Robinson
East Elm Street
Amelia
Myrtis Betts
Harveyville
Robinson
Homer Maxwell
Howard Sanders
Florence Remington
Oakwood Cemetery
Charles E. Beeks
James Brockway
C. E. Stephens
Charles Kalb
Gilbert M. Gander
William Betts
Myrtis
Cleo
Donald
Lois
Fred Betts
Freda
Frank Waring
McVey
Harmon Allen
Paul Kochan
Paul, Jr
University of Michigan
Roscoe Charles
Stafford
Stewart-Barnett
Clathe
Charles
Ethel Marie Allee
Charles Will
Gladys Lawin
Baker University
Horace Lawin
Nell Stone
Florence Merchant
West Baldwin
Kappa Sigmas
Baker Little Symphony
Luther O. Leavengood
Alice Moncrief
University of Kansas
Jeanne Woodruff
Karl Bratton
Dale Vliet
Harry Wise
Fondu_Lac
Wis
Paul Durham
Rosedale
Independence
of Ebright
Ebrights
Calvin E. Holman
Baldwin High School
State Lake
Tonganoxie
Esther Holcomb
Henry BE. Wolfe
The
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Pap
Wee Cea
Whitney
Herbert Bayard Swope
Racing Commission
Ate Sona MY Ote
Hal Forrest
Tommy
Skeeter
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