High marks for meet qualifiers in NCAA bid
Los Angeles May 12 AP The nation’s college athletes seek to improve marks to reach the NCAA meet at Memorial Coliseum June 22-23. USC underwrites $20,000 for top athletes. 1927 marks were used as standards, with expected tougher times and distances to qualify for transportation funds.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
University of Southern California
Sweet
Willis O. “Hunter
Memorial Coliseum
W. H. Droegemueller
Northwestern
Southern California
Coast
Trojan
Chicago
Transportation Coure
Ottawa University Takes Kansas Conference Track Crown
Ottawa University won the Kansas conference track championship at Ottawa Kansas scoring 73 1 5 points aided by eight firsts and two new records. College of Emporia placed second with 52 8 15 points and Baker finished third with 20 1 5. Jack Richardson of Ottawa set a 220 yard dash record at 21 5 seconds and tied the 100 yard dash mark. Kimble of Emporia set a 148 8 in discus as Lee Allen Cassida led Ottawa with 14 points.
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College of Emporia
Baker
McPherson
Kansas
Wesleyan
Jack Richardson
Gene Farrow
Richardson
Kimble
Lee Allen Cassida
Soft Ball League Plans To Be Made Monday In Lawrence
Lawrence news notes a meeting Monday at 7 30 in Leees gym to organize a summer soft ball league by the North Lawrence Civic Association. Representatives from interested teams will hear on lighting for Woodlawn diamond and other improvements including backstops drainage and raised home plate. A 10 team league will start after school closes with plans for faster play and better fields. Classified rates advertise four lines for a week at eighty cents.
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Lawrence
North Lawrence
Cher
Strange As It Seems Notes On Bell Tuning And Odd Facts
An assortment of notes discusses bell tuning as a harmonic blend of hum note fundamental and nominal tones. It then shifts to odd science topics about caterpillars breathing and Leonhard de la Vinvi’s mirrored manuscripts, ending with a mention of Monday birds that carry satellites.
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Nebraska dominates Kansas State in dual track meet
In Manhattan on May 12 AP reports Nebraska won 74 to 57 over Kansas State College, taking first in ten events and setting fourteen meet records. Lambertus led Nebraskas scoring with 11 points, tying a stadium record in the 100 yard dash, while Rist and Landon each had 10 points. Kansas State claimed titles in the mile high hurdles half mile high jump and the relay.
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Rist
Landon
Nebraska
High School Athletes Qualify for State Meet
Topeka Kan May 12 AP High school track athletes compete in seven regional meets to reach the Emporia state championship May 18 and 19. About 5 000 entered, with roughly 200 advancing. Norton regional winner scored 31 points and 10 athletes qualified. Other team scores included Ness City 28 Smith Center 28 Brewster 18 1 2 Hoxie 14 Atwood 13 Moreland 12 St Francis 10 1 2 Meno 9 Portis 8 Smith Center qualified nine Ness City and Brewster seven each St Francis five.
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Emporia
Eureka
Fowler
Manhattan
Pittsburg
Russell
Winfield
Kansas City
Norton
Ness City
Smith Center
Brewster
Hoxie
Atwood
Moreland
St. Francis
Meno
Portis
Belvoir Game Tomorrow Readies Lawrence Merchants Lineup
A tentative lineup for the Lawrence Merchants in their 3 PM game against Belvoir at Shook Diamond, one mile north of Lawrence on U S 73 W, was announced. Ireland ss, B Harris 2b, Pugh ef, Bethel If, Morrison rf, Weidman 3b, Broeker 1b, Gufler c, Francis p, Rogers and Scott utility.
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Ireland
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Morrison
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Broeker
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Francis P
Rogers and Scott
Utility
Big Six Baseball Title Won by Oklahoma Team
The University of Oklahoma secured the Big Six baseball championship by sweeping Kansas State College with 3 to 2 and 2 to 1 in Norman. The nightcap extended 12 innings as Oklahoma clinched the title.
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Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
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Kansas
Oco
Lowell
Leclerc
Watson
Hinson
Steinbeck
Kansas City
Winford
Steinback
University of Kansas
Phog Allen
Fort Hays Wins Triangular Track Meet In Kan
Fort Hays State College captured a triangular track and field meet at Fort Scott, scoring 70 points to Wichita University’s 46 and Southwestern College’s 33. The meet summary references bowling scores from Pierson, Menger, Magh, Ulm with scores in the 200s.
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Wichita
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Fort Hays State College
Wichita University
Southwestern College
Southwestern
Training table debate marked at Big Six meet
At Lincoln next weekend Big Six discussions include reinstating the football training table to assure diet for players. Coaches favor the plan arguing it helps those unable to afford meals, while reforms groups warn it risks professionalism and paternalism. Other notes cover minor sports costs, polo at Missouri, and coaching shifts at Colorado.
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Rsa
Lincoln
Big Six
Ust
Batting leaders and league results from early May action
Carl Reynolds of the Red Sox and Joe Vosmik of the Indians head the American and major league batting lists as races tighten. In other notes, Sonnenberg defeats Marshall in Des Moines and Nagurski tops Eustace in two falls to one.
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Boston Red Sox
Associated Press
New York
Boston
Red Sox
Husky Joe Vosmik
Cleveland
Pees
Philadelphia
Gus Sonnenberg
Everett Marshall
la Junta
Colo
Des Moines
Bronko Nagurski
Minnepolis
Allen Eustace
Wakefield
Kan
Walker Cup Singles Triumph For United States In Scotland
In St Andrews on May 12 the United States clinched its eighth straight Walker Cup by winning six of the singles matches and tying one, with Johnny Goodman routing Michael Scott 7 and 6 and W Lawson Little beating Cyril Tolley 6 and 5. Captain Ouimet and George Dunlap Jr. added wins, Johnny Fischer won 5 and 4, while Tony Torrance beat Max Marston for England’s first victory. Final score 9 7 to 2 4 in favor of the Americans.
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Scotland
United States
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Michael Scott
W. Lawson Little
San Francisco
Cyril Tolley
Francis Ouimet
Boston
George T. Dunlap Jr
New York
Ouimet
Leonard Crawley
Dunlap
Jack McLean
Johnny Fischer
Cincinnati
Eric Fiddian
T. A
Tony) Torrance
Max Marston
Philadelphia
England
Torrance
Gus Moreland
Caliax
Baldwin News Notes and Social Gatherings Highlight Week
Baldwin news summarizes visits and events including a family reunion with eighty attendees near Jacksonville. Relatives travel, church events in Tonga, Jarbola, and Lawrence, and various social visits are noted. A Tem perance rally in Lawrence is mentioned with local attendees.
Community notes from Baldwin and Vinland area events
Local social round includes visits by Mrs. Summers and family in Kansas, Rotary convention outcome naming Newton as next year’s host, and May.day gatherings in Baldwin. Gossip on births, weddings, and travel plus a May 16 Rose Maiden concert in Centenary hall and various visits to Kansas City, Lawrence, and Benedict. Vinland notes cover seniors’ reunions, graduation plans, drama club members, and track meet results with Olmstead Mesenhimer Hubbard and York highlighted.
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John Bovard
Kansas City
Hugh P. Hartley
Thomas A. Evans
Jack McFaarland
Abilene
Rotary
Newton
Howard Mann
Wellsville
Baldwin
Ashley Mann
Dorothy Cunningham
Kansasity
National Honor Society
Fletcher Hunt
Edwin Martin
San Luis
Colo
Cecil Sanders
Warren Wood
Harry W. Craig
Lawerence
Sanders
W. W. Neill
Solomon
Lexman
Lawrence Transanet
Monay
Eis Miskimen
Young Teolos Society
Desoto
Vinland High School
Vinland Ruraligh School
Presbyterian Dramatic Club
Ottawa
Fred Will
Edith Gimblett
Maureen Reusch
Bernice Iagermin
Guy Howard
Roscoe McPheeters
Arvard Watkins
Vinland
Edgerton
Mesenhimer
Olmstead
High Point
Hubbard
Wedgerton
York
Jones
Hamphill
Hagerman
Walter
Raymond Randel
Southard
Vinland Rural High School
Baker
Kenneth Mesenhimer
Arie Southard
Arvard Watins
Greenwood Valley Visitors and Birth Announcement
Miss Lenora Mellenbruch Miss Dorothy Armstrong and Frank Spiker drove to Garnett Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs Mellenbruch and family. Mr and Mrs Claude Cooke announce the birth of a baby son.
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Charles Wells
Wels
Luray
Lenora Mellenbruch
Dorothy Armstrong
Frank Spiker
Garnett
And
Mismal Mellenbruch
Mrs
Claude Cooke
Vinland News Briefs from Dighton and Nearby
Vinland residents visit relatives and guests travel to Kansas City. Farm Bureau units meet with bread making lessons and a community dinner. Local families provide meals, rides, and support as members attend meetings and visit kin in Lawrence Wellsville and Baldwin.
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Flora Leighty
Vinhead
W. A. McPheeters and Sons
William Milburn
Sunny
Herman Jinzen
Kansas City
Gideon Neis
Alvin Nichols
Eudora
John Laughlin
Moleta Laughlin
George Hoskinson
W. E.hoskinson
Wellsville
Eihtenkes
Hesner
Farm Bureau
Vinland
Frank Worrell
Schellenburg
Martha Kelley
Charlie Hubbard
Edna Davault
Ladies Aid Society
Parson
Nobel Tablet Misplaced Reveals Nobel Founder Birth House
AP reports a Nobel tablet stating Alfred Nobel was born at a house but placed on the wrong address in Stockholm. The inventor was born at No. 11 Norlandsgarten, while the tablet claimed No. 9. In Munich, the government says gifts to the Nazi party will be tax free as a state service.
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Germany
National Socialist Party
Dog Responds to German Commands Years After Arrival
A dog owned by Jake Wade, sports editor of the Charlotte Observer, reportedly learned and obeyed German commands long after being brought to the United States, reflecting a remarkable language retention. The note mentions acpalenats Barber's Drug Store as part of the clipping's end.
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