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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1927

Page

3

KU Diamond Men to Face Aggies in Manhattan Series

Kansas University baseball team under John Bunn travels to Manhattan tomorrow for the first of a two game series with Kansas Aggies. The Jayhawkers, though eliminated from championship consideration, boast strong hitters in Stoney Wallis and Kraenter and a powerful infield led by Culp and Punchy Livingston. If KU can stretch the pitching, the series could threaten the Aggies’ pennant hopes and revive Kansas’ season.

John Bunn I. U Kansas Apries Manhattan Javyhawkers Aggies Kansas State University Aggie Edhda Oklahoma University Anderson Bob Maney Enous Punn Thhey St. Louis Cardinals Arate Livingston Bos Chalfont Sipper Basa Jipner Ballia Stoney” Wallis Krieckhaus Maney Bo H Orde K. U

Crowder Sets Record in Shreveport Subcourse Round

Waldo Crowder, ex-Lawrence player now at Shreveport Country Club, shot 31 on the first nine and 35 on the back, totaling 66 for 18 holes. He birdied four holes and parred the rest to tie his own course record and set a new front-nine low. He travels to Dallas on June 6 for Open qualifiers in the Southern Division.

Waldo Crowder Lawrence Shreveport Louisiana Country Club Tande Crow- Ger Bar Dallas Tex

Smith Leading Feld in Medal Tourney at Lawrence CC

W B Smith leads the 72 hole medal play event at Lawrence Country Club as 36 holes complete. Thirty two players compete with class A leader at abc, Shaad at 167, Andorson 168, Stewart lowest net 160, Houston 167, Jones with lowest score, tourney began June 1 and runs weekly with 18 holes per week.

W. B. Smith Theield Lawrence Country Club Smith George Shaad Chet Jones

Topeka Wardens Fire On Man In Boat On Naw River

Four Topeka game wardens fired on a boatman on the Naw River after hail from shore. The boatman, hailed from the bank, was ordered ashore but rowed away. Five shots were fired. the shooters did not identify themselves or their purpose.

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Postponed heavyweight bout greets rain delay

The New York Yan kee Stadium card featuring Jim Morley and Slack Sharkey was postponed to tomorrow night after rain dampened plans. Promoter Tex Rickard announced the delay around 11 o clock as weather continued to fall and preparations continued in Manhattan.

Maloney Sharkey New York Yankee’ Stadium Jimbhy Malorley Slack Sharkey Tex Rig¢kard

Yesterday's Baseball Results from National and American Leagues

Pittsburgh defeated Boston 13 to 3 while St Louis and Chicago beat Brooklyn and Philadelphia. Detroit and Washington games were rained out. In the American Association, Minneapolis routed Milwaukee 6 to 0 and Columbus beat Indianapolis 7 to 0 as Toledo topped Louisville 7 to 1.

Nationsl Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis-Chicago Rocklyn Cincinnei- Phiadelphi

Liberty Memorials high school tracks for Leavenworth meet

Liberty Memorials high school track team held trials at the stadium with about sixteen members ready to compete in fifteen events. Lawrence appears a strong contender for first place as Trueblood leads a determined group aiming for the team trophy and top finishes. Kansas City looms as a tough rival, especially in dash events, with Harold Schmidt directing training and preparations continuing after light workouts and rest ahead of the contest.

Leavenworth Liberty Memorials High School Lawrence Trueblood Teagu Harold Schmidt Kansas City Bulldogs Hon Ard Jone Hu Auet Rd High Wardies Euals Allen Biren Pontinis Urry Springer

Final bouts at Kansas University intramural boxing finals

Finals and semifinals stage the intramural box event at Kansas University with Todd Sigma Nu vs Spencer Beta Theta Pi drawing crowd after earlier preliminaries. Bowers 125 pound fighter from Delta Tau Delta aims for victory on points. Robbie Zinn of Sigma Alpha Epsilon defeats Fish Phi Kappa Psi after a taxing extra round. Joe Wellman Phi Psi stops Deimar Fri Beta with a third round knockout using a left hand swing.

Kansas University Robinson Bowers Delta Tau Delta Edwards Alpha Kappa Lambda Robbie Zinn Tall Sigma Alpha Enosien

Black and Blue Battle Invasion Thrown Back In War Game

An invading force landed this morning in the eastern war game but was driven off and left in a hopeless position, says Major General Preston Brown, blue force commander. He cites lack of support and overwhelming fire from rail and artillery as key factors. Approximately 20 000 men were involved in the landing.

Preston Brown Tedax Flest

Cedar chests proposed to guard fabrics from moth damage

Federal entomologists report cedar chests kill newly hatched clothes moth larvae but spare three month old moths. East Indian woods kanifer and lagan fail to protect fabrics, while tests stress chests must be cleared of all stages before use. the note notes odd passages about orders and service routines.

Federal

Eighteen Missouri Valley track men head to Lincoln

Eighteen men under Coach H I Huff depart tonight for the University of Nebraska in Lincoln for the Missouri Valley track meet. Team members include Captain Charles Doornbos Paul Woods Bernard Frazier Cliff Cooper Syl McInerney Ludy Grady Cliff Peters George Cash Mel Thornhill Pete Springer Don Lauren man Harrison Underhill Leo Dodd Pete Barvis Ray Kanehl John Shannon Stanley Engle. Doctor Huff may add Bunting or Cramer at the last moment. Missouri Valley schools have competed in the festival for nineteen years with one exception in the past six years.

Lincoln Neb H. I. Huff University of Nebraska Kansas University University of Oklahoma Charles Doornbos Paul Woods Bernard Ray Kanehl John Shannon Stanley Engle Huff Bunting Cramer Missouri Valley

Who Is Your Skinny Friend Ethel

An advertisement urges readers to boost weight with Cod Liver Oil alternatives McCoy's Earner scoated vitamins in tablet form. It boasts a five pound gain in thirty days, claims some users add up to 15 pounds in six weeks, and warns against imitations and counterfeit products.

McCoy

University of Nebraska Leads Victories in College Meets

Summary by W. IV. Russ and Dick Bldg notes Nebraska victorious, Missouri dominant with nine meets but rare recent wins, 1925 the last strong year. Kansas two wins, Ames, Grinnell, and Kansas Aggies limited, others never won. Supporting line mentions extracting teeth humorously by Tom, who asked about extractions.

University of Nebraska Missouri Kansas Ames Grinnell Kansas Aggies Oklahoma A. Land M Washington W. IV. Russ D. Dls Tom

Esperanto Advocated for Public Schools in Germany

Berlin AP reports the Esperanto Federation is pressing Germanys Ministry of Education to add Esperanto to public school curricula. The language is already taught at several private colleges of commerce, with organizers arguing its global importance for high schools and universities. A Cologne conference showcased practical benefits as delegates from 20 nations including Japan and China communicated successfully.

Berlin Ministry of Education Esperanto Federation Ini Federation Cologne Japan

Natural dam break floods Idaho valley in 1925

Idaho Falls May 19 A P Nature reports the Upper Gross Ventre river valley recovering its prior look after a slide dam break released flood waters. The event, dating to 1925, released 109 acre feet of water and flooded down the valley late yesterday.

Idaho Falls Idaho Gross Ventre Alpine

Stage travel to air line shifts travel times across eras

A fragment reflects on longer stagecoach journeys between New York and Boston, noting forty one hours, and compares it with modern air travel of about three hours. It mentions anatomical terms such as rhinoceros horn and skin. An advertisement for Brber's Drug Store appears among the text.

New York Boston Lbrber’s

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