Big Six Athletes to Vie at Lincoln
Lincoln Neb May 20 AP The cinder lanes of the University of Nebraska Memorial Stadium host the 1982 Big Six track championship with Kansas favored to repeat. Preliminaries today, meet finale Saturday, with six champions and three records likely to be challenged by stars from Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Iowa State, Missouri and Kansas State.
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Lincoln
Neb
University of Nebraska Memorial Stadium
University of Kansas
Cornhusker
Melvin Thornhill
Kansas
Miline Hirlich
Kansas State
Clyde Coffman
Hugh Rhea
E. Laberten
Town State
Joe Klaner
Bernard Gridley
Bie
Laberten
Iewa
Nagel
Moore
England
Ostergaard
Nebraska
Cunningham
Klaner
Going
Paize
Adkinson
Oklahoma
Foxton
Missouri
Nelson
Iowa
Lambertus and
Smuthy
Hewitt
Sickle
Wessling
Darnell
State
Uffers
Duncan
Rodgers, Lee
Gridley
Meier
Tawa St
Lancka
Geronds Tawa State
Vin Thornhill Kansas
Major League Leaders Snapshot From Baseball Scores
A fragmentary era style roundup lists players and teams across the leagues. Names include Klein Phillies Waner Pirates Vaughan Reds Frisch Cardinale Stripp Foxx Athletics Averill Indians Ruth Yankees Blue Sox highlights include runs batted in home runs and stolen bases with scattered team references.
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Terry
Klein
Phillies
Collins
Cardinals
Phillipits
White
Giantz
Worthington
Braves
Phillie
Waaner
Pirates
Reds
Les — Klein
Sthe
P. Waner
Vaughan
Herman
Torres Giants
Telinc
Frisch
Cardinale
Waner
Piet
Atkins
Riein
American League Athletics
Athletics
Myer
Senators
Foxx
aAverill
Indians
Browns
Porter
Blue
Hell and Gostin
Friples
Am Myer
Ruth
Yankee
White Sox
Ighapman
Yankees
Burns
Wrestling Last Night Results From Reported Matches
Montreal match saw Jim McMillen from Chicago win on a foul by Roebuck after a 22 minute first fall. Roebuck was disqualified for roughing. In Los Angeles Ed Lewis defeated Earl McCready in straight falls. Oklahoma’s McMillen faced Lewis andook?
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Associated Press
Montreal
Que
Jim
McMillen
Chicago
Xwon
Roebuck
Oklahoma
Lewis
Los Angeles
Earl McCready
Strange As It Seems About Dumm Family Teachers
A scrambled prose item by John Hix Dumm describes a high school family including a mother who is schooled, one sister and two brothers teaching. It notes a resignation of a school position years ago to a Professor Dui and a chum named Mr He Johnny Winters who is 26, three and a half feet tall, and weighs 4 pounds. Mrs Winters, called Lady Little, is 29, 31 inches tall and 49 pounds.
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Dumm
Schontearche
Dummi
Dui
Limm
Johnny Winters
Mrs. Winters
Lady Little
Big Six track and field event set for Lincoln schedule
Friday prelims of the Big Six conference track and field meet in Lincoln. Saturday continues with the Big conference outdoor track meet at Lincoln. Sunday features D Green Brothers in a baseball double header with Orth Fape Hardware and Watson, at Holecant diamond, Tecumseh open.
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Lincoln
Green Brothers
Orth Fape Hardware and Watson
Diamond
Holecant
Tecumseh
Grooms Four Baker Men for Coming Track Meet
Four Baker University track stars are selected by Coach Brennall for the Missouri Kansas meet at Southwest High School field Kansas City Saturday at 1 p.m. The Bakers, five-time Kansas Conference champions, showed strong form at Ottawa scoring 6312 to 39. Eugene Farran figures in the 100 and 220 yard dashes, Vincent Reichley of Herington will enter the broad jump, Kermit Hardinger and Jack Cunningham will run high and low hurdles, Frank Cookson vaults, Vincent Odom misses the meet with a pulled muscle but led Baker sprinters.
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Baldwin
Kan
Baker
George
Brennall
Missouri Kansas
Kansas City
Bretnall
Kansas
Ottawa
Breinall
Eugene Farran
Vincent Reichley
Herington
Orange
Kermit Hardinger
Jack Cunmingham
Carthage
Frank Cookson
Vincent Odom
Odom
Bakerites
Frank Staller Wins Heart of America Open in KC
Frank Staller a 21 year old Woodhill Country Club player won the Heart of America 72 hole medal play tournament in Kansas City finishing with a total 901 after a 74 in the morning and 75 final round. He overtook Little Paul Jackson who tied for third with Claude Meyers Jr. and Frank English took runner up with 304.
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Kansas City
Frank Staller
Heart of America
Staller
Woodhill
Little Paul Jackson
Jackson
Claude Meyers
Frank English
Milburn Country Club
Grable W. Duvall, Jr
Woodhill Club
Chester Stones
Lawrence
Kan
Belvoir to host Topeka Wholesale Grocery team in Sunday game
The Belvoir strong baseball team, undefeated in four starts this season, prepares for a fast afternoon clash against the Topeka Wholesale Grocery club at Belvoir Sunday at 3 o'clock. In a second game at Helcom Grove, the Helcom Grove Coyotes with many former Twilight League stars will face Tecumseh baseball club at 2 o'clock Sunday.
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Belvoir
Topeka Wholesale Grocery Club
Helcom Grove
Coyotes
Tecumseh
The Art of Pitching by Al Demaree
Baseball guide urges fielders to release the ball quickly to prevent errors and improve plays at first base. It notes that rapid throws aid in defense, reducing risk even when aiming for perfection. Demaree offers an illustrated leaflet on pitching with requests for a self addressed stamped envelope.
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AL Demaree
Green Brothers Nine to Play Two Teams Sunday
Green Brothers and North Topeka Hardware meet in a Sunday double header at 1 30 p m with Longstaff pitching for Lawrence and Black or Clem handling the Lawrence staff. Admission remains unchanged.
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Green Brothers
North Topeka Hardware
Longstaff
Topeka Aggressition
Lawrence
Wattson
Black
Clem
Flzy Davis
High School Meet Opens at Emporia in Kansas
Emporia Kan May 20 AP Kansas high school athletes begin pursuit of spring season honors as preliminary events start the 23nd annual state interscholastic track and field meet at Emporia Teachers College stadium. Over 500 athletes from 135 schools qualified, with tennis and golf opening earlier and track and field preliminaries under way. Favoring Wyandotte and Arkansas City, strong sprint and field performances threaten existing marks, while relays and distance events gear up for finals Saturday afternoon.
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Emporia
Kan
Kansas
Emporia Teachers College Stadium
Don Hansen
Caney
Franklin
Page
Topeka
Emporia County Club
White
Shawn
Wyandotte High
Kansas City
Vickers
Wyandotte
Schiffer
Madison
Hutchinson
Kansas Vocational School
Ritter
Rock Creek
Davis
Wichita East
Winters
Wichita North
Wichitans
Arkansas City
Ark City
Golf Association Sets Plans for Open and Amateur Qualifying
The United States Golf Association completed arrangements for sectional qualifiers for the open at Fresh Meadow on June 23 24 and 25 with rounds in 26 cities on June 6. Entered golfers total 1019 down 13 from last year with 82 exempt. Amateur qualifying at Baltimore Sept 12-17 will use 18 districts August 16 with rounds in Boston New York Philadelphia Washington Atlanta Dallas Pittsburgh Cleveland Chicago St Paul St Louis Kansas City Denver Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Omaha and Cincinnati.
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National Reague
Cte
Boston Ees
Ste Tor
Kinnatt
St Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Washington
Louis
Chicago
Boston
American
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Batte
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
Louisvie
United States Golf Association
Fresh Meadow Country Club
Flushing
Long Island
Baltimore
Atlanta
Dallas
Cleveland
St. Paul
St. Louis
Denver
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Ore
Omaha
Cincinnati
Athletes to Emporia for state high meet
Three Lawrence high athletes will travel to Emporia tomorrow morning to be entered in the state high school track meet, officials announced. The trip marks a key step for the trio as they compete for state honors in field and track events.
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Lawrence High
Emporia
Lawrence Athletes Head To Topeka District Meet
Coach Joe Tim leads Bonebrake Hanna and Riederer in events with Bonebrake the sole Lawrence qualifier for the district meet at Topeka last Saturday. Hanna and Riederer enter the golf tournament. A 4 pm dual track meet against Topeka High was staged in Moore Bowl with fourteen athletes entered by Ulm Gauck Riling Ardrey Hutchinson Goble Hormuth Jackson Higgins Cushingberry Haugh Pierce Rayborn and Carpenter.
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Joe Tim
Bonebrake
Hanna
Riederer
Lawrence
Topeka
Topeka High
Moore Bowl
Ulm
Gauck
Riling
Ardrey
Hutchinson
Goble
Hormuth
Jackson
Higgins
Cushingberry
Haugh
Pierce
Rayborn
Carpenter
Pirates edge Dodgers in tense 3-2 win
Report notes Leon Chagnon pitched two hitless innings in relief as Pittsburgh beat the Dodgers 3-2. Sam West drove in three runs with a homer and two singles in another game, while Stephenson singled in the twelfth to deliver a 4-2 victory for Boston over New York. Athletics dominate in a separate clash.
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Associated Press
Sam West
Yankees
Leon Chagnon
Pirates
Inniwits
Dodgers
Stephenson
Ubs
Jimmy
Red Sox
Athletics Clouteston
Pair to Meet Again in Chicago Stadium Tonight
Chicago May 20 AP Billy Petrolle and Bat Bat talino square off in a ten round repeat after last winter’s Madison Square Garden clash won by Petrolle by technical knockout in round twelve. Both hope for a lightweight title shot against Tony Canzoneri. Petrolle was a slight betting favorite.
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Chicago
Episodiwo
Billy Petrolle
Bat Battalino
Madison Square Garden
Petrolle
Tony Canzoneri
Elks Bowling Scores and Tonight's Matches
Berger and Phillips lead scores with Hun G Houk high 11 Dreyer. Tas ligh House 5s games tonight feature Spears versus revenbacl and C Houk against Allen in ten pins.
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Berger
Phillips
Hun G. Houk
Dreyer
Tasligh
House
Spears
Kaw Valley notices and family visits in Eudora area
Mrs Franklin Van Petten and daughter Josephine Ann and son Edwin returned from a two week visit with her parents in Burlingame Mr Van Petten motored to Burlingame. Mrs Ray Ogden visited Mapleton where her uncle Dr J B Reed died Funeral services were held Friday. Various local families attended social events and school graduation plans were noted in Kaw Valley district number 12 including a band concert at Eudora Rural High School and a picnic in Coxs woods with teachers and pupils.
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Franklin van -Petten
Josephine Ann
Edwin
Joe Foster
Burlingame
Van_Petten
Ray Ogden
Mapleton
J. B. Reed
Carl Altenbernd
F. G. Huches
Nydia Hurches
Josephine Gilmore
Eudora Rural High School
Miss Brown
Kaw Valley
Cox's Woods
D. H. Good
Ruth
Elmer Good
Kansas City
John Ott. Sr
Herman Wichman
James Corel
Eugene Corel
Kahan
Herbert Altenbernd
St. Paul's Church
John Strong
Wayne
Frank Walters
Virginia
Frances
Bismarck
Margaret
Braden
Charles Braden
Elsmore
Emelia Gerstenberger
Carl Fiber
Marion Hughes
Laura Alieda Perkins
Memorial day auto race to feature veteran riders at Indianapolis
Seeks racing title as William Speed Gardner and other veterans roar down the stretch in this year’s Memorial Day automobile race at Indianapolis. G Roof L MoH Sheld in Clinton Park Lawrence hosts Thursday evening events with local families and social clubs attending gatherings and picnics across town.
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William “Speed” Gardner
Indianapolis
Midland Guests Share Sunday Dinner at Canary Home
Midland residents Mr and Mrs Frank Toms Mr and Mrs Chester Toms and Jack were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs John Canary. Arthur Boener of Kansas City Missouri spent the weekend with his brother Julian Boener and family. Charles Spray and Mary Lou also enjoyed Sunday dinner.
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Frank Toms
Chester Toms
Jack
John Canary
Arthur Boener
Kansas Ci Mo
Julian Boener
Charles Spray
Mary Lou
Burdick Seeks Passport for World Tour and Leave
Dr W L Burdick files a passport in the district clerk’s office for himself and Mrs Burdick. The itinerary lists Japan, China, India, Egypt, Russia, Italy, Germany, France and England. They plan to sail from San Francisco to Japan on September 16. He has a year’s leave from the University of Kansas School of Law to study and travel abroad. Cornell awards 138 varsity letters for 1931 32 season. fourteen athletes receive two awards.
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Cornell University
Jayhawks Rally Past Fort Smith In Tight 7 6 Victory
In Topeka May 20 AP Chadwick delivered a decisive double in the 12th inning, driving in Hinson for a 7 6 win over Fort Smith. The Jayhawks tied the game in the ninth with a three run burst, Chadwick claiming his fourth hit.
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Ft. Smith
Topeka
Kan
Chadwick
Topeka Jayhawks
Fort Smith
Hinson
Jayhawks
Smitty
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