Valley meet ends the Valley track run at Nebraska
Lincoln May 12 The 1928 Missouri Valley conference track and field championships are set for Memorial Stadiums on the University of Nebraska campus May 18 and 19 with a strong field of veterans and sophomores. Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Missouri Drake Iowa State Kansas State Grinnell and others expected to contend in a meet described as one of the great Valley championships. Notable entrants include Grady Kansas, Keith Oklahoma, Churchill Oklahoma, Wyatt Nebraska, Canlamn Town State, and Whitler Washington among many others shaping a competitive weekend.
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Missouri
Kansas
Jayhawkers
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Drake
Iowa State
Kansas Aggies
Oklahoma Aggies
Washington
Grinnell
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Schulte
Grady
Keith
Penn
Trambie
Churchill
Wyatt
Valley
Canlamn
Town
Wrazier
Johnson
Howell
Parks
Yrake
Bryce
Ursley
Missour
Taylor
Shelby
Gartner
Kansas State
Whitler
Wshington
Zvacek
Prake
Tigers Upset Kansas In 12 10 Victory At Columbia
Missouri defeated Kansas 12 to 10 as H Bridges hit a seventh inning home run driving in Ruppert to seal the win. Missouri allowed only one error while Kansas made seven. Gilmore used two Missouri pitchers to Kansas three. Umpire: John Lavan.
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Hi. Bridges
Missouri
University of Missouri
Kansas Jayhawkers
Columbia
Tigers
Mt.Dread
K. Ths
Kansas
Lemmeso
Hampson
Johnson
Jerson
Kramer
Newman
Feldezimp
R. Bridges
John Lavan
Kansas City
Delta Tau Delta Scores 154 Points in University Meet
Delta Tau Delta led the intramural track meet with 154 points yesterday. Sigma Alpha Epsilon finished second with 1324 points and Alpha Kappa Lambda third with 11 points. Events included the 100 yard dash, 440 and 880 yard runs, medley relay, 120 yard high hurdles, pole vault and shot put. The rest of the meet continues early next week. Blue Sooners beat Bears. Washington Bears fell to Oklahoma team 4 to 3 at Norman in a Valley baseball game.
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Delta Tau ‘ Delta
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Alpha Kappa
Lambda
Jayhawker Netmen: Oklahoma Aggies Win Two Out of Three
The Oklahoma Aggies raced to a two win out of three match result against the Jayhawker Netmen. The contest featured strong serves and steady baseline play as the Aggies claimed two victories and left one close loss in the series.
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Oklahoma Aggies
Oklahoma State Favored In Three Match Tennis Duel
The report summarizes a rough tennis team match at Norman between Oklahoma and Kansas, with Gah defeating Lager 6-3 6-7 and Oklahoma edging Kansas in the afternoon session.
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Oklahoma
of Kansas
Bard Olahoma
Aggies
Dockton
Klahoma
Gah
Lager
Tahawk
University
Idahomia
Norman
Hangas
Hagen Wins British Open in Dramatic Comeback
Walter Hagen, long criticized by British press, earns a dramatic comeback victory to capture the British Open golf championship for the third time after an 18 down defeat to Archie Compston. The Times praised him as the biggest among the big men, noting this victory makes the seventh American win in nine years and stirring British reflection on failures.
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London
Walter Hagen
Archie Comp
Ston
Hagen
Glenna Collett
Swantens
Campston
the Times
Unclear International Match Results Highlight Mixed Boxing Style
Fragmentary report lists multiple fighters from various countries with mixed outcomes. Names include Ane Associates Press, Scott of England, Roberto Roberti of Italy, Biz Boy Peterson of New Orleans, Rudi Wagner of Germany, Pierre Charles of Belgium, Arthur De Kuh of Italy, and toronto Frenchy Belanger. Mentions Kingston and Andison Werren plus a University of North Carolina football link and Cleveland.
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aTk
Scott
England
Roberto Roberti
Italy
Biz Boy Peterson
New Orleans
Rudi
Wagner
Germany
Pierre Charles
Belgium
Arthur de Kuh
Toronto
Frenchy ‘Belanger
Philippines
Kingston
Andison Werren
Farmer
University
North Carolina
Jockos
Dedroi Corri
Cleveland
Lawrence High Track Team Heads to State Meet
Lawrence high school athletes including Captain Carl Allen Kennedy Ho Birch and coach Melvin Griffin travelled to Emporia for the state track meet. Ted O’Leary left the night before for preliminaries in the 100 yard dash. Red and Black quartet Red and Black, Jack Ster, and an 880 yard relay team competed this afternoon.
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Lawrence High
Melvin Griffin
Emporia
Carl Allen
Kennedy
Ho Birch
Ted O’leary
JackSters
Journal World Team Wins In Close Industrial League Game
The Journal-World Industrial League team defeated Alabama A G University 6 to 5 on the diamond south of the KU campus yesterday. Moon Mullin pitched for Journal-World. Harry Kersenbrock pitched for the collegians. Dicker's getting-fielding was a feature. Also noted were national and American League scores and Industrial League standings with teams like Kansas City Indianapolis St Paul Minneapolis and others listed.
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Journal-World
Alabama
A. G
University
K._U
Mullin
Harry
Kersenbrock
Boston
Chicago
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
Wyandotte High School to Sponsor League Track Meet
Wyandotte High School, Kansas City Kan, will sponsor the second annual league track meet since reorganization in 1927 with Lawrence as last year’s winner at Leavenworth. Grover of Lincoln Neb, veteran Valley official, will start the meet at the Missouri Valley championships in Memorial Stadium May 19. Maple Grove to play Journal-World nine Sunday afternoon at Shock diamond with no admission.
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Melvin Griffin
Crawford
Stephenson
Vandeventer
Das Liscum
Sourk
Liscum
Anderson
Mile — Anderson
Ayer
Allen
H. Birch
Riesen
Discis
Rising
H. O'Leary
And
Stepheson
Broad
Stamp
O'Leary
Mettner
Kennedy
T. Birch
Lohman
Grover
Lincoln
Neb
John Co. Grover
Kansas
Abraska Memorial Stadium
Pas Grover
Maple Grove
Journal-World Nine
Shock Diamond
Lawrence
Junior College Meet Brings Eight Colleges to Parsons Kansas
Athletes from eight colleges gathered in Parsons Kansas for a state meet featuring track and field golf and tennis events. A Ford coupe driven by Sturdy and a Nash driven by Joe Harrold were badly damaged in a crash near the campus yesterday.
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Parsons
Kans
Ansas
Manual State
Driam Sturdy
Nash
Joe Harrold
Oragina
Offerez
Fisher
Ponstiac Six
Prince of good fellows among sport’s colorful figures
By AL DeMaree Corsier Pitcher New York Giants describes a famed sports personality as tough and fair in competition. The piece recalls a notable incident with Augie Keickhofer where an error led to a miscue and a defensive reaction. The narrative highlights the subject’s leadership and enduring presence in the game.
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AL Demaree Corsier
New York: Giants
Prince
Augie Keickhofer
Augie
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