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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1928

Page

3

Jayhawks Fall to Missouri Tigers in Dual Meet

Missouri dominates the 27th annual outdoor dual meet at Columbia 71.2 to 59.8 led by Brown and Epstein with multiple new records. Grady Kansas claims 220 yards in 21.6, while Horsley sets a 49.6 quarter and Brown hurls the javelin 182 feet 4.5 inches. The meet closes the outdoor season ahead of the Missouri Valley meet in Lincoln.

Columbia Jayhawkers Missouri Tigers Missouri Kansas Tigers Grady Ove Brown Migsouri Epstein Avhich Horsley Frazier Sarvis Laurenman Brown Young Swartz Missouri Valley Lincoln Vogel Kanns Thelan Wortune Wren Rosenheim Misano King Brows Mis Vs Wilner Garter Dodd Cohn Ang Tror Wells Jmuni Sacual Grenier Sas Yanit Haelish Wollineford Hansa Cash Jursler Issouri Juggs Spuls Misouri Carter Xuangmean Spengler Metherney Kimses Wallingford Wandy Brown Flamank Miseur Schroder Iosky King and Hutzley

Maple Grove Triumph Over Journal-World in Heavy Hitters Clash

Maple Grove baseball defeated Journal-World nine 27 to 14 in a high scoring Industrial league game on the Shook diamond. Maple Grove recorded 29 safeties while Journal-World had 19. Notable Maple Grove players included Crow Childs Kaufman Durland Ruel Rice Maynard Parker. Batteries: Fullin Bulkley Mullin vs Crow Childs Ruel Maynard Miller. Fast meet at Emporia.

Maple Grove Journal-World Hite i Crow Mr . Childs Kaufman Durland Ruel Rice Maynard Parker Dicker Wheeler FE. Mullin Fo Mullin Fullin, Bulkley E. Mullin Crow, Childs Miller Emporia

Lawrence High Tracksters Place Fourth in Two Events

Lawrence High School track athletes who qualified in the sectional meet at Ottawa competed in two events at the state meet in Emporia. Captain Ted O'Leary finished fourth in the 100-yard dash, won by Marion High School. The 4x110 yard relay team of O'Leary, H. Birch, Allen and Kennedy ran 1:32.6, as Wichita claimed the distance. Hutchinson led with 21½ points. coach Melvin Griffin praised the fast meet. New 440 mark by Emerson Spenser of Stanford set 47 seconds for the 400.

Lawrence Ottawa Emporia Ted O'Leary Holder Marion Lawrence High School Tle O'eary H. Birch Allen Kennedy Wichita Hutchinson Melvin Griffin L. B.' Perry Leavenworth of Kansas_stadium Daverghe Ea Vawrence A. E. Woestemeyer Lawréner Tibne

Baseball score snippets from early league games

National League results include Chicago 1 New York 5, Cincinnati 11 Philadelphia 4, Pittsburgh 5 with Trronilyn, Boston blank, St Louis unclear. American League Cleveland 2 Philadelphia 1, Washington 30 Chicago 3 New York 7 Detroit 2. Other listings show Kansas to Jacisvite 2 1 Indianapolis Toledo 6 Columbus 2 Minneapolis 8.

Chicago New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Trronilyn Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis Cleveland Washington Detroit Qaiy American Association Pet St. Pati Kanais City Tlwaukee Sasinnesyelis Indianapolis At & di Lautolede Colubus

Jayhawker nine beat Missouri 8 to 3 in Columbia clash

Kansas tallies eight runs on ten hits led by Mehrie four hits and Maney three, while Swenson holds Missouri to thirteen hits. Ford hurls for Missouri, base running woes hinder Tigers. Kansas clinches second game of series as six home games loom with Washington Bears.

The _Jayhawker Missourians Columbia Kelley Swenson Washington Bears Tigers Kansans Missouri Swenson Ford Althe Maney Kansas Mehrie Culp HE Kraemer Thomnson Swenton Frampton Newman H. Bridges Williams Frankenfield R. Bridges Schail John Lavan Kansas City Alo

Kansas Netmen Trail in Final Dual Meet of Year

In Norman on Saturday the Kansas netmen lost all three matches to Oklahoma, repeating a prior defeat when the Sooners swept the Kansas team last week. The tightest event was the doubles. Captain Mason of Oklahoma defeated Captain Allred of Kansas 6-1. Thurman of Oklahoma beat Sager of Kansas 6-1 6-1. Mason and Browne of Oklahoma defeated Allred and Sager of Kansas 4-6 6-3 6-2.

Norman Kansans Oklahoma Sooners Kansas Missouri Valley Tenmismen Lincoln Mason Allred Thurman Sager Browne A . Ee

Former star visitor at Haskell-Baker game

Spectators at the Haskell stadium on Saturday afternoon saw Peter Houser, a former Haskell and Carlisle star who earned 1909 Camp’s All American recognition with Carlisle. Houser and his brother Emil played at Haskell in 1904–05 before finishing at Carlisle, noted as a feared field goal kicker on record. Herbert D. Gish named athletic director at Nebraska by the board of regents, after three years as acting director and six years with Lincoln’s athletic department. Oklahoma routed by Washington Bears 11–5, ending its Missouri Valley Baseball hopes as five runs crossed in the sixth.

Haskell-Baker Haskell Eter Houser Carlisle Walter Camp Houser Emil Amen Peter Parke H. Davis Spalding University of Pennsylvania Th University of Chicago Gish Herbert D.gish University of Nebraska Board of Regents Lincoln Big Six Roup Oklahoma Washington Bears Sooners Washington

Braves Triumph in Dual Meet at Haskell Stadium

Haskell track squad defeated Baker 78 to 62 as Charles led with four school records in the 100 220 broad jump and 220 hurdles. Merwin Winnie clocked 48.9 in the 440 from Haskell as Lange and Wharton set Baker marks in the shot put and two mile. Coach Thomas said the stars will train for Olympic tryouts with Charles focusing on 200 meters broad jump and hop step.

Wails Charles Haskell Baker University Haskell’ Stadium Hurdies Merwin Winnia Baker School Lange Nut Wharton John Thomas Dash M. Winnie Baker Mat Cyrus Walking Haskell Jeader Young Wene Methodists Thomas Iowa City Herman Gallegos Isee John Sabo University of Kansas Ra Dash Scart Winnie Thue Deihis Corzine Manuel Seenma Scott Beaver Wondy M Winsle Greenougry Secon J. Winnie Shoemaker Mitetun Wenbur Roberts Jaskell Bater Gallegos Whitehear Youns Charles and Taylor Deikle M. Brightman Geayer Lwfondy Young Harrison Shepipard Haskell Smith Ilaskell Dette Grant Smith Tan- Ret Nmy Charles Taskell Greene P. Haskell Distanes New Sthael Resord Hask Wilking Mania

Blackmailer Dead After Portait of Victim Found

A dead man identified as Gaetano Acci known as The Mus Cler and King of the Blackmailers delivered six blackhand letters to police before his death. His body with two bullets lay beside a road near Harvard Illinois. Letters named victims demanding money, some in poor circumstances. Police speculate vengeance by a former victim. Lieutenant Riccio said a trap failed. Also notes sports events and a social item.

Chicago Gaetano Acci Harvard Acci Lieut Paul Riccio Black Hand Squad

Northeast Highs Off Lawrence Grid Card

Lawrence high school will not host Northeast of Kansas City in the 1923 football schedule. The October 19 meeting was canceled due to Kansas City teams playing only one out of town game. Lawrence now seeks a strong replacement and keeps home dates with Atchison, St. Joseph Central, and Ottawa. out of town games with Leavenworth, Rosedale, and Topeka.

W. R. Essick Lawrence High School Northeast High School Kansas City Lawrence High Northeast St. Joseph Gentral High School Lawrence Kansas Atchison St. Joseph-Central Ottawa Leavenworth Rosedale Kan Topeka

Payne Leads Bunions Derby in Ohio Today

Arrowhead May 14 AP The Pyle blister brigade faced a 45 mile lap at Ashtabula as the 72nd control of the one Okore derby unfolded. Andrew Payne the Oklahoma youth who resumed leadership of the race Friday kept a steady pace covering 2804 miles from Los Angeles with a 469:48:22 time and an 18 to 10 score. Lawrence College Aggies beat the Riley cavalry team 5 to 2 at Manhattan in a practice game.

Payne Ohio Ashtabula Andrew Payne Oklahoma Los ‘Angeles Fan Elansed Aggies Kansas Aggies Cracé Fix Riley Cavalry M:ahattan

Demaree and Cuyler In Spring Training Excerpt

Former Giants pitcher Al Demaree and speedster Ki Ki Cuyler, now with the Cubs, mock an umpire with one arm during a Portland exhibition. Hartnett to Grimm relay leads to a safe call as Grimm jokes about the lone remaining limb and the umpire.

Demaree New York Giants Ki-Ki Guyler Chicago Cubs Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburgh John McGraw Portland Slub Cuyler Tye Gabby’ Hartnett Charley Grimm Portland Charley Grimm

Reno Divorce Rise Shifts Nevada Figures in 1927

Reno, long a divorce magnet, showed a sharp rise in divorces in 1927 as Nevada overall recorded 4,953 divorces, up 932 from 1926. Washoe County granted 1,603 divorces, up 847, with residence changes from six to three months cited as a factor. Nevada marriages totaled 2,898, up 1,870. Washoe County had 1,583 marriages, triple from 558. 38 statewide marriages were annulled. Also notes a 1872 warranty deed recorded in Kanwalla township and a tennis win by the Washington Bears over Missouri at Columbia.

Washington Reno Commerce Department Nevada Washoe County California Washire County Hugboldit White Pine

Dr Caldwell 47 Years Practice Warns on Constipation

In a long career Dr Caldwell urged gentle treatment for constipation. He favored Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, a mild vegetable remedy that does not habitually harm the system or cause gripping. He warned against drastic purges and urged keeping a bottle at home for family use and general health guidance.

Caldwell Caldawell Gal Monticello

Drowning of Party Near Tomhegan Camp Sinking Boat

A boat carrying Dr A F Peterson Chief Charles Daley Sheriff Charles Blake and others from Brockton Mass and Sam Buddin Greenville sank after taking on water near Sandhar Island a mile above Kineo toward Greenville. The party left Greenville about 440 PM yesterday for Tomhegan camps.

Buddin Greenville Tomhezan Charles Brockton A. F. Peterson Chas. Daley Fire Department David Bridgewood John Sandberg Fred Dalberg Frank Moberg James Lays Harry Howard Charles Blake Brockton Mass Sam Buddin Tomhegan Ces Deley Leak Kineo Greensville Sandhar-island

County Treasurer's Office Sees Tax Payments Rise

June 20 is last day for second half 1927 taxes without penalties. Payments arrive steadily at the county treasurer's office, faster than last week, as A. Metsker, treasurer, notes. In Independence, Judge J. W. Holdren unable to open Coffeyville division court due to a sprained back. Charles Welch, Coffeyville attorney, named judge pro tem to assign pending cases until Holdren returns.

J- Metsker Independence Kan J. Wi Holdren Fourteenth Judicial District Coffeyville Montgomery’ County Yar Reval Bar ’Association Charles Welch Holdren

One Thin Woman Gained 15 Pounds in Five Weeks

An advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets promising rapid weight gain for men and women. It claims a woman gained 15 pounds in five weeks and offers an ironclad guarantee: if a purchaser does not gain at least 5 pounds and feel improved health after trying two sizes, the drugstore refunds the price.

McCoy McCloy’s McCoy's America Ady

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