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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1935

Page

6

Sooners win first Big Six track title at Lincoln

Oklahoma clinched its first Big Six outdoor track championship with 6572 points at Lincoln as Kansas and Kansas State set two field marks. Notable marks included Elwyn Dees with 51 feet 3% inches in shot put and Ray Noble reaching 17 feet 5 inches in pole vault. Kansas State finished second. Nebraska third.

Lincoln University of Oklahoma Kansas Oklahoma Dees Noble

Strange as It Seems: France's monarchs to republican rise

A fragmented piece traces France’s royal line from Louis XVI through Napoleon to Louis Napoleon and the shift to a republic, noting how successive heirs were bypassed or altered by revolution and empire. It contrasts with a drawn reef diagram and hints at tomorrow's feature on lightning’s black death.

Lt Ceemr Low France Kinesse Rillers Baut Io Re Rreat Louis Graumseon da Font Napoleon Rannos Lghtning

Baseball Leaders and Notables From Yesterday's Games

American League leaders show Walker Tigers .403 Johnson Athletics 22 Runs Bonn son Athletics 27 Johnson and Greenberg Tigers and Johnson 27. White Sox 27. National League stars include Caebate Pirates .402 Martin Cardinals 267 Vaughan Pirates 28 Medwick Frey Hits Vaughan Pirates 37 Warner Pirates 44. Home runs Johnson Foxx Athletics Bonura White Sox. Stolen bases Hale Indians Tigers Almada Red. Pitching Whitehead Athletics 7 0 Tamulis Ajlen Yasbeer Wienhser Athletics 7 0. National League notes include Caebate Pirates .402 Martin Cardinals 267 Vaughan Pirates 28 Suhr Pirates 9. Doubles Martin Card 2415 Suhr Pirates 9. Home runs Ott Giants 7. Stolen bases Serdagarar Dodgers Reds 2. Pitching Castleman Giants Carleton Cubs 3 0. Diedgers and

Walker Tigers Johnson Athletics A Bonnson Athletics Greenberg Gehringer Dickey Yankees Hushex Indians Myer Senators White Sox John Cronin Red Sox Foxx Warstler Stone Rogell Radcliff Bonura Hale Serie Almada Whitehead FCN Tamulis Ajlen Yasbeer Wiishere Caebate Pirates Martin Cardinals Vaughan Pirates Medwick Frey B. Waner Card Suhr Cavarretta Cubs Leslie and Boyle Dodgers J. Collins Cardi Joe Moore Giants Ott John Moore Phillies Veughan Serdagarar St Algers Reds Castleman Carleton Doiliers Diedgers

Big 6 Track Champions Reported With Fast Marks

The meet lists top performances for the Big 6 with winners from Missouri Oklahoma Kansas State and Kansas. Notable marks include Sidney Cooley Missouri 10.2 in 100 yards Bart Ward Oklahoma 22.6 in 2420 yards and Henry Janz Oklahoma 49.7 in 440.

Sidney Cooley Missouri Bart Ward Oklahoma Henry Janz

Sooner athletes win Big Six golf and tennis titles at Lincoln

Oklahoma athletes captured golf and tennis championships at Lincoln. Golfers swept the 36 hole medal scores with Azeregate 641 leading. Kansas and Iowa State followed, while Missouri withdrew. In tennis indoors due to rain, Norman’s crew won both singles and doubles, with Upsher defeating Voss and the Oklahoma duo Upsher Rollins beating Zoesch Shafer.

Oklahoma University Lincoln Sooner Oklahoma Nebraska K. U Iowa State K-State Missouri Harry Gandy Hankinson St. John Emery Kansas Johnson Reed Hedges Quinlan Norman Kansas State Albert Upsher O. C Arthur Voss Voss Upsher Albert Rollins Richard Zoesch James Shafer

Baseball News Roundup From A Busy Scoring Day

The report details multiple late season performances including Yankees victory with Vester Johnson, Cubs staging a big rally, Reds homers and run support, Hal Schumacher pitching, and strong hitting by Arky Vaughan on the Senators. Pirates tied in runs off John Whitehead, White Sox aiding Red Sox in early scoring, Dizzy Dean wins, Cardinals seven straight hits and two RBIs. Phillies also noted in brief.

Tenny Yankees Vester Johnson Cubs Roger Cramer Rap Louis Hal Schumacher Aeamer Reds Homer Table Bi Rorell Therr Slucfest Senators Arky Vaughan Pirates Doubit John Whitehead White Sox Red Sox Dizzy Dean Cardinals Iite Braves Phillies

Whithead and Blanton Are the Prize Rookies

Chicago, May 20. Johnny Whitehead of the White Sox and Cy Blanton of Pittsburgh were named the prize rookies of 1935 by major league managers. Twenty-two rookies were named as likely to stick and become stars, with the American League leading the poll 12 to 10.

Chicago Johnny Whitehead White Sox Pittsburgh Cy Blanton Pilots Associated Press Athletics Blanton Whitehead Vernon Washington Ray “Ripper Radcliff Louis Berger Roy Hughes Cleveland Roy “Beau” Bell St. Louis Browns Joe Sullivan Detroit Ellsworth Dahleren Red Sox Vito Tamulis Yankees Vernon Wilshere Alex Hooks Wallace Moses Alex Kampouris Iyal Goodman Cincinnati Clyde Castleman Henry Leiber Giants Terry Moore St. Louis Cardinals Jim Bivin Orville Jorgens Phillies Phil Cavarretta Augie Galan Chicago Cubs

Racing and track records from past editions and rule changes

A year ago at Jamaica's Metropolitan Handicap Equipoise was disqualified after finishing first while Chase Me shattered after a leg break. Three years ago the National League ended rules banning players from talking to spectators with a $5 fine. Five years ago Eddie Tolan's 9.5 second 100 yard dash was accepted as an official world record by ILA and A.F. in Berlin.

Associated Press Equipoise Jamaica Chase Me National League Eddie Tolan Ila,a.f Berlin

North High Repeats in Kansas Track Meet Victory

Wichita North and Arkansas City finished first and second at the Kansas state interscholastic track meet amid a thunderstorm. Ward Riegel led Ford with 13 points, Wilkes edged him in the furlong, Pattimore set a new 206 yard hurdles record after a distance change, and Heffner and Larfing won the high and tennis crowns. Christner and Thornburrow won doubles in tennis, J Wylie took golf with 152, and Wichita East took runners up in golf with 322. Officials called it the harshest weather ever for the meet.

Wichita Kan UPA Wichita North Arkansas City Kansas Wilkes Wichitworth Pattimore Rosedale Heffner Leavenworth Immaculata High Larfing Wyandotte High Christner and Thornburrow Topeka J. Wylie McClure Turner Wichita East

JIM TO QUIT ATHLETICS

Kansas City May 20 James Aloysius Bausch the world’s athlete in 1932 says No more athletics for me I quit. He blasts Cunningham and Madison Square Garden crowds calling him a pawn and urges the Amateur Athletic Association to run its business from now on. Bausch, arrived after 2 1/2 years absent, weighs about 10 pounds less than three years ago. He has tried professional football crooning and now works for the government in mathematics.

Kansas City James Aloysius Bausch Jim Kansas Cunningham Madison Square Garden Glenn Amateur Athletic Association Bausch

Owens Shatters Records In Northwestern Chicago Meet

Jesse Owens of Ohio State dominates the Ev anston quadrangular meet. He breaks a world record, ties the 100 yard dash standard at 9.4 seconds, falls inches short of the 220 yard dash mark, wins the broad jump with 25 feet 5 1/16 inches, and posts strong times against Wisconsin and Illinois rivals.

New York Jesse Owens Ohio State Chicago Evanston Owens Charlie Brookins Norman Paul Roland Locke

Sooner Sweep Seals Big Six All Sports Title at Lincoln

Oklahoma brought home three Big Six championships in track golf and tennis at Lincoln. Nebraska and Kansas State followed in track while Iowa State finished fourth. The Sooners also captured the all-sports title with a close margin, extending their lead from last year as Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska trailed.

Oklahoma Sooners Lincoln O.U Nebraska Kansas K- State Kansas State Missouri Iowa State Cornhuskers Stout K.U Towa State

Noted Big Six meet features and polo season finale

The Big Six meet produced only two records, Elwyn Dees boosted the shot by over a foot and Ray Noble cleared 13 feet 84% inches in the pole vault. Spectators included new Oklahoma coach Birt Jones and veteran Henry Schulte, while Nebraska’s Chapman faltered near the end of his 21 yard lows. Pettiness aside, Kansas Aggies, Jayhawks and Cornhuskers battled through prelims and finals with Gaels-like drama, and Iowa State’s polo team closed its Midwest circuit season with decisive wins over Illinois, Ohio State and Missouri.

Fanning Kansas State Berger Iowa State Porter Rist Nebraska Francis Wondy Lochner Oklahoma Wheeloo King Iowa Robinson Beasles Missouri Noble Kansas Coffman Cosgrove Tnches Gray Whitmore Burk Knappenberger Refond Nelson Freeman Janz Cox Burke Ward Parrett Cheney Econd Pitts Cardwell Nebras Waters Warnke Dick Chaney Hissushi O'Reilly Floyd Lochner Joe Knappenberger Elwyn Dees Ray Noble Paul Fanning Lawrence Minsky Towa State Bob Short Bart Ward Ward Haylett Lincoln Oklahomans KK. A H. W. Hargiss Jayhawkers Aggies K. U Ames Hargiss Altho Sooners K-State Tigers Jayhawks Clyde Coffman Henry Schulte University of Illinois At Urbana Iowa State College Changion Middlewest Illinois Cyclones Ohio State Columbus University of Missouri

British Golf Results From St Anne s on Sea May 20

First round results in the British amateur championship include J H Bryant of England defeating Jock McLean of Scotland one up after 18 holes. John Forsman of New York falls to W Pharyzn of England one up after 19 holes. R De Lloyd of England beats Douglas Grant formerly of California one up at the 20th. Robert W Knowles Jr of Brookline Mass defeats J O Donnell Higgins of Montreal 5 and 3. Michael Scott of England defeats R Myer England 4 and 3. Tony Torrance of England defeats Lionel Munn England 3 and 2. J Francis England defeats J Kennedy Jr England 6 and 4.

St. Anne’s-on-the-Sea Eng J. H. Bryant England Jock McLean Scotland John Forsman New York W. Pharayzn R. de Lloyd Douglas Grant California Robert W. Knowles Brookline Mass J. O’donnell Higgins Montreal Canada Michael Scott R. Myer Tony Torrance Lionel Munn J. Francis J. Kennedy, Jr

Prospect Mrs Selzer Travels to Denver for Ill Sister

Mrs William Selzer left Tuesday evening for Denver to visit her seriously ill sister. Christina Selzer of Kansas City will stay with her father and family in her mother's absence. Theresa Spiecher and Lorenz Speicher Jr visited their sister Mrs Osgood Armstrong and Mr Armstrong Sunday. Mr and Mrs Roy Vandeventer were also mentioned in the social notes.

William Selzer Denver Colo Christina Selzer Kansas City Theresa Spiecher Lorenz Speicher, Jr Osgood Armstrong Armstrong Roy Vandeventer

Scores From National League and American Association Games

AP reports weather delays as all other games were postponed. Notable results include Brooklyn 6 over Pittsburgh 4 and St Louis 7 over New York 4. Detroit blanked Washington 6 to 6, while Cleveland 1 led New York 0 with other scores listed.

Associated Press Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago Boston St.Lowis New York Cincinnati FAR Veland St. Louis Detroit Washington American Association Minnexwek Toledo St. Paul Columbus

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