Kansas and Nebraska vie for Big Six crown in Lincoln meet
Kansas University clings to seven Big Six track records held by KU athletes as the 1928 era stars like Ray Noble and Glenn Cunningham loom in Lincoln. Nebraska hopes to defend its title with stars Sam Francis Lloyd Cardwell Standley Haight Harold Jacobsen and Les Pankonin leading a strong squad against Kansas State and Oklahoma this weekend.
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Glenn Cunningham
Elywn Dees
Melvin Thornhill
Paul Harrington
Henry Schulte
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Oklahoma
Sam Francis
Lloyd Cardwell
Standley Haight
Harold Jacobsen
Les Pankonin
Meier
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
National League results include Chicago 7 over Boston 2 and Brooklyn 6 over Cincinnati 1. Pittsburgh edged New York 4 to 2 while St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 11 to 6. American League action saw Boston 2, Chicago 0 and Washington 1, Detroit 7 with New York at Cleveland postponed due to wet grounds. Philadelphia at St. Louis also postponed. In the American Association Kansas City 10, Minneapolis 2 and Milwaukee 11, St. Paul 3 with Louisville-Columbus night game postponed.
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Wittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadephia
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Detroit
Philadelphia Bees
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Davis Cup Final and Season Wins Highlight Past Sports Notes
Year ago United States de co 4 1 in North American Zone final. John Whitehead White Sox rookie pitched sixth straight win of season. Three years ago Kid Chocolate won 5. Seaman Tom Watson fed world featherweight latte Don Brennan fanned 12 Browns as Yankees won 6 3. Five years ago George Earnshaw shut out Tigers 5 6 allowing two hits as Athletics notched 11th straight victory.
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United States
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John Whitehead
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Kid Chocolate
Ion
Seaman Tom Watson
Don Brennan
Browns
Yankees
George Earnshaw
Tigers
Athletics
Boxing results from across the United States and Canada
A mimeographed boxing roundup lists bouts in cities from New York to Milwaukee and Pittsburgh. Notable results include Leo Lom defeating Vallas in Aberdeen and Roscoe Manning stopping Joe Baz zone in Newark, while Charley Belanger outpoints Jack Kranz in Winnipeg and Hubert Dennis beats Charley Gomer in Bozeman. Ed Wills is knocked out by Max Chowaniee in Milwaukee. Johnny Durso outpoints Tony Herrera in Louisville.
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Associated Press
New York
Aldo Spoldi
Hraty
Lou Camps
Chicago
Charley Belanger
Winnipeg
Jack Kranz
Gary
Ind
Leo Lom
Aberdeen
Wash
Vallas
Birmingham
Ala
Newark
N. J
Roscoe Manning
Mutley
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Joe Bazzone
Pittsburgh
Butte
Mont
Hubert Dennis
Bozeman
Charley Gomer
France
Sioux City
Iowa
Jimmy Legrone
Des Moines
Scotty McLean
Peoria
Tommy Freeman
Ark
Alabama
Ohio
Drew
Strange As It Seems Lincoln and Douglas Rivalry
The piece recounts the famed Lincoln and Douglas clash from their birthplaces to the 1860 election. It notes Lincoln's Kentucky birth near Hodgenville and rise to state politics, and Douglas's Vermont origins and Senate career, highlighting the Lincoln Douglas debates and their lasting place in American history. It hints at future topics like the No Town installment.
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Vermont
Lincoln
Douglas
United States
Mary Todd
Lincoln-Douglas
Stephen Doug
Louis Schmeling showdown sales soar to near half a million
New York May 19 The hype for the Louis Schmeling heavyweight bout focuses on drawing power rather than matchup drama with advance sales nearing 500000 dollars. Analysts expect gate receipts around 1250000 when the pair meet at Yankee Stadium on June 18, betting Schmeling’s durability against Louis’ ring intelligence.
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New York
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Louis
Yankee Stadium
Jimmy Braddock
Max Bear
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Helen Wills Moody Exhibits Tennis Themed Art
New York May 19 Helen Wills Moody the tennis star displays oils in her first one man show. A worn pair of her shoes and three battle scarred balls are featured in a painting inspired by her court life. Moody says she painted her shoes after seeing peasant shoes in a Van Gogh exhibit and notes flowers dominate the 21 works, with about half a dozen not flower studies.
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New York
Helen Wills Moody
van Gogh
Baseball Roundup: Notable Hits and Pitching Performances
Yesterday’s box scores highlight Fredy and Carl Hubbell guiding the Giants past the Pirates with bases loaded. Babe Herman’s Reds beat Brookie’s hurlers for a triple and a double. Bob Grove outpitched Vernon Kennedy, holding the White Sox to four hits. Angie Galan of the Cubs collected two doubles, a single, and was walked five times. Johnny Mize and Pepper Martin each had three hits for the Cardinals in a 14-hit attack on Phil Liebel’s pitchers, including Mize’s homer. Alvin Crowder of the Tigers chipped in five hits against the Senators.
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Ceatechaia Fredy
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Pirates
Babe Herman
Reds
Brookie Hurlers
Bob Grove
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White Sox
Vernon Kennedy
Angie Galan
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Johnny Mize
Pepper Martin
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Phillies
Mize
Alvin Crowder
Tigers
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Robert Moses Grove
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Athletics
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Kennedy
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Red Kress
Hubbell
John Tising
Cy Blanton
Tex Carleton
Bees
Carleton
Bostonians
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Gilly Campbell
Yankee Indians
Athletics-Browns
Min Miller's 15-run seventh shocks Blues in rout
Minneapolis Millers explode for 15 runs in the seventh inning to power a 25 to 10 win over the Kansas City Blues. Buzz Arlett hits two homers as Minneapolis posts 25 hits, matching an association record for runs in a single inning set in 1930. St. Paul leads Milwaukee 11 to 3. Storti goes 5 for 5 for Milwaukee. Weather postpones Louisville-Columbus and Indianapolis-Toledo games.
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Chicago
Minneapolis Millers
Millers
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Blues
Eels
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Minneapolis
Buzz Arlett
St. Paul Saints
Clyde Hatter
Saints
Lin Storti
Brewers
Louisville
Columbus
Toledo
Hutchinson Larks Extend Winning Streak in City Play
Hutchinson Larks extended their win streak to six by defeating Joplin 11 to 5 as Bartlesville and Springfield also lost, with Bartlesville dropping fifth straight and Springfield winning 9 to 4. Muskogee Seals were shut out 3 to 0 by Ponca City in the opener, held to seven hits by Lefty Dow Jones.
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Kansas City
Hutchinson
Bartlesville
Larks
Joplin
Springfield
Buc
Muskogee
Seals
Ponca City
Lefty Dow Jones
Wrestling results from last night report
Dean Detton of Salt Lake City defeated Eric Dusek of Omaha by body press in 38 minutes 57 seconds while Dusek brother Rudy Dusek was disqualified. Joe Dusek and Emil Dusek from Omaha were thrown by Chief Little Wolf of Trinidad Colo. Gino Garibaldi of St. Louis and Charley Strack of Sorin Valley also noted with other bouts.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Dean Detton
Salt Lake City
Eric Dusek
Omaha
Danno O'Mahoney
Boston
Rudy Dusek
Chief Little Wolf
Trinidad
Colo
Joe Dusek
Emil Dusek
Ates
Gino Garibaldi
St. Louis
Charley Strack
Sorin Valley
al ‘Billings
Cleveland
Groves Keeps Up Surprise Hurling
Boston pitcher Robert Moses Grove earns seventh win with a 2-0 blanking of the White Sox, his fourth shutout this season. He tops a day that also saw Crowder, Hubbell, and Carleton winning and the Cardinals, Cubs, Reds winning as rain postponed several games.
Foxx Picks Red Sox to Win the pennant
Jimmie Foxx, Boston first baseman, picks his club to win the American League pennant. He says New York is the team to beat with Detroit and Cleveland fighting for third. Foxx cites balance and depth, notes his 309 batting average this season, and discounts current home run total while aiming to improve his average.
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Chicago
Jimmie Foxx
Boston Red Sox
Jimmie
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Foxx
Athletics
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Boston
Jimmy
Jayhawkers poised for strong show at Big Six meets
Kansas track and field hopefuls anticipate strong showings at Lincoln as sophomores led by Jack Richardson Lloyd Foy and Wade Greene push for top finishes. Ray Noble aims to defend pole vault title amid knee injury while mile relay and hurdling stars also spark optimism.
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Jack Richardson
Missouri
Columbia
Lloyd Foy
Richardson
Wade Greene
Greene
Harry Wiles
Kansas
Dizzy Dean Davis Feud Flare in New York Roundup
In New York on May 19 the sports roundup notes ongoing friction between Dizzy Dean and Virgil Davis. Davis nabbed Dean in the season opener, a game Dean lost, and Dean has avoided teaming with him since. Brusie Ogrodowski has started appearing regularly behind the plate when Dean pitches, adding to the tense dynamic. Last winter Dean
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New York
Dizzy Dean
Virgil Davis
Davis
Dean
Brusie Ogrodowski
Turbulent sports notes and campus tales from a busy era
A jumble of sports and college anecdotes spans future plans for Davis and Tram mell, potential Art Lasky matchups, and a blend of pro and amateur news. It mentions President Ford Frick preparing summer umpires uniforms, Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, Carl Snavely at Cornell, Max Schmeling defending a suit, Sara Guth at Washington University, a Drury college meet with a male opponent, Schaolbor Rowe’s 1930s pitching, John Law leaving Sing Sing for gym duties, Notre Dame roots, Boston College and University injuries, and 20 nations eyeing Berlin Olympic basketball with veteran runner Ray Hudson entering St Johnsbury’s ten-mile race.
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Davis
Art Lasky
Jack Trammell
Youngstown
Ford Frick
Helen Wills Moody
Carl Snavely
Cornell
Max Schmeling
Yoe Yakobs
Max
Primo Carnera
Sara Guth
Washington University Golf Wam
Drury College
Schaolbor Rowe
el Dorado, Ark
Newton High
Boston
Gil Dubie
Boston College
Gil
Boston University
Berlin
St. Johnsbury
Ray Hudson
Kansas Alumni Scrimmage Caps Spring Basketball Practice
University of Kansas men’s basketball team to play a spring practice game against an alumni squad tomorrow at 4:50 PM in Robinson Gymnasium. Alumni include Ray Ebling Milton Allen Dick Wells Wilmer Shaffer and Francis Kappelman. Spring roster lists 23 players with veterans Fred Pralle Roy Holhd Paul Rogers Sylvester Schmidt Don Piper Bob Holmer Dave Sutton Paul Hormuth. Officials Gordon Gray and Ernest Vanek are former KU basketball stars.
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University of Kansas
F. C. Allen
Robinson Gymnasium
Ray Ebling
Milton Allen
Dick Wells
Wilmer Shaffer
Francis Kappelman
Ray Noble
Marvin
Fred Pralle
Roy Holhd
Paul Rogers
Sylvester Schmidt
Don Piper
Bob Holmer
Dave Sutton
Paul Hormuth
Fen
Fred Rosilevaec
George Golay
Les Kapman
Tai Durand
Jack Hall
George Bowles, Jr
Wyne Clover
Charles Stipp
Paul Ur
George Robinson Hughes Wiedner
Gail Shikles Marks
Gordon Gray
Ernest Vanek
K. U
Three Lawrence Teams to Compete Tomorrow
Three Lawrence squads prepare for a big day with Liberty Memorial girls tennis making their first appearance under Miss Margaret Maynard. The tennis squad, led by coach Richard Vogel, includes Betty Bridges TaVone Jacobsen Helen Naramore Dorothy Howe Virginia Bell Margaret Parker and Merna Emrick as they travel to Leavenworth to face Leavenworth High School. The boys tennis team features David Dream DeWitt Potter Robert Klawahn Rae Riggs and Joe Greenlees coached by Vogel. The Liberty Memorial softball team opens the season with a night game at Woodlawn Diamond against Paola High School in North Lawrence.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Leavenworth
Leavenworth High School
Paola High School
Woodlawn School
North Lawrence
Margaret Maynard
Betty Bridges
TaVone Jacobsen
Helen Naramore
Dorothy Howe
Virginia Bell
Margaret Parker
Merna Emrick
David Dream
DeWitt Potter
Robert Klawahn
Rae Riggs
Joe Greenlees
Richard Vogel
Wordlawn
the Law
Men Play With Death Entered For Indianapolis 500 Race
Indianapolis May 19 The 500 mile auto race on May 30 attracts many thrill seekers Cliff Bergere a stunt man tests cars by flipping them Lucky Teeter of Noblesville drives through fire and over fences Babe Stapp tests cars Jimmy Snyder of the Midget Car League and Wilbur Shaw, famed for air and speed, headlines the field Shaw, home town favorite, set a 117 mph flying test on less than two gallons of gas and is considered the man to beat after completing the 25 mile leg at 120 mph Shaw has finished runner up in 1933 and 1935 and was fourth in 1927
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Indianapolis
Cliff Bergere
Lucky Teeter
Noblesville
Ind
Babe Stapp
Jimmy Snyder
Wilbur Shaw
Shaw
Speedway
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Today’s Cross-word Puzzle Across Clues Scrambled
A scrambled crossword puzzle segment lists clues and partial answers across many themes. Entries span cooking, clothing, tools, animals, languages, measurements, and objects with scattered hints like near head cook, sharpening stone, and multiple partial wordings. The jumble includes numbered items and hints for across and down entries, plus stray words and mis-typed phrases.
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