Jayhawkers rally to defeat Aggies 9 8 in opener
Kansas University, outhit 16 9, storms back in eighth inning to beat Kansas State 9 8 in the final home series opener. Key moments include a late rally sparked by Sands, Hall, Kraemer and Hensley as Kazs tally the win with Burge holding off a ninth inning rally.
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Jayhawkers
K-State Wildcats
Kansas
Townsend
Aggie
Woolf
Holcom
Jack Sands
Cadwalader
Hensley
Meade Harris
Paris
Hall
Sands
Wildcats
Butch” Nieman
Ernie Miller
Nieman
Dugan
Burge
Manhattan
Kraemer
Eddie Hall
Fred Eyestone
K-State
Root
Jim Brock
Eyestore
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Wildcat
Kappelman
Larry Hensley
Bukaty
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Aggies
E Townsend
Reid
Rf. Miller
Duitsman
Graham
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Langvard
Kurman
Eer
Evestone
Jon Cenenendd
Kansas State
Feansas Wheenen
Eyestone
Burges
Ugan
Langvardt
Claim of 14 Million PSI Produced By Man
U S Public Health Service finds no scientific basis for the claim. Department of Agriculture notes plants can aid sleep if non poisonous varieties are used. NENT: Keeping up with the world.
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U. S. Public Health Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Want a Profitable Habit Read That Page Every Day
A short note urges readers to form a profitable habit by reading a page daily. It emphasizes consistency and regular engagement with the material to build success.
Peterson Wins State A High Jump At Emporia Meet
Walter Peterson of Lawrence High School stunned the field by clearing 6 feet 1 1/8 inches to win the class A high jump. Defending champion Winston Rogers of Independence and Hodgell Miller and Roach tied for high placements as other Lawrence entrants Otis Bowers and Eugene Parker competed. Rogers set a Relays linked meet record with 6 feet 5 3/8 inches, while Peterson finished runner up.
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Walter Peterson
Lawrence
Emporia
Winston Rogers
Independence
Peterson
Otis Bowers
Eugene Parker
Hodgell
Topeka
Miller
el Dorado
Rogers
Roach
St. Francis
James
Sidener
Arkansas City
Kansas Relays
Jack Buckman
Wichita East
Indepen
Kansas track and field titles decided by state qualifiers
In the day’s prelims Wichita East led in both track and golf as Kansas high school athletes pressed toward the Class A and B titles. Qualifiers from Independence Topeka Great Bend Junction City Paola and Mount Hope totaled multiple individuals and relay teams. Pole vault drama closed with Lost Springs athletes sharing top honors at 11 feet 8 3 4 inches and others tied for third at 11 feet 5 1 4 inches.
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Kansas
Wichita East
Independence
Great Bend
Junction City
Paola
Mount Hope
Wichita North
McPherson
Nelson
Kackley
Zinn
Lost Springs
Agnew
Westphalia
Wilson
Valley Falls
Guy of
Leon
Yesterday's baseball results from top leagues
AP reports yesterday's scores across the National and American Leagues with key games including Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 3 in twelve innings, New York 11 Chicago 5, Boston 15 St. Louis 4, New York 4 Chicago 2, Cleveland & Washington 4 Philadelphia 11, Detroit 6, plus St Paul 8 Kansas City 1 and Minneapolis 5 Milwaukee 1 with Toledo 7 Louisville 2 in a night contest.
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Acer Nseweeee
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Sfwaukee
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Indianapolis
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Toledo
Chicago
Brooklyn
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
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Es Essen
Boston
Cleveland
Eemence
Washington
Detroit
St. Louis Steerer Seperentoeace
Sane
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Iain
St. Paul
Wet Grounds
Milwaukee
Big Six Officials Elected At Ames Meeting
At Ames Iowa May 20 two University of Oklahoma representatives were chosen for top conference roles. Walter W Kraft was named faculty chairman succeeding T J Thompson. Tom Stidham became conference athletic director chair in place of L M Jones. H D Bergman was re elected secretary of the faculty group and George Veenker was again secretary treasurer of the directors organization.
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Ames
Big Six
University of Oklahoma
Walter W. Kraft
Dean T. J. Thompson
Nebraska
Tom Stidham
L. M. Jones
H. D. Bergman
Iowa State College
George Veenker
Iowa State
Dizzy Dean to Make 1939 Cubs Debut Against Bees
Chicago May 20 Dizzy Dean will start the 1939 season for the Chicago Cubs in his first appearance of the year. Manager Gabby Hartnett says Dean will oppose the Boston Bees in a game that could determine if the $185 000 arm is worth the $20 000 salary. If he struggles he may return to relief duties or lose his job until he finds form.
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Chicago
Dizzy Dean
Gabby Hartnett
Chicago Cubs
Dean
Boston Bees
Philip K. Wrigley
Bowling Alleys to Close at Lawrence Recreation Center
The Lawrence bowling alleys at 91614 Massachusetts will close tonight after a successful winter season. Manager Omar Hicks notes growth in bowling enthusiasts, especially among KU students. They plan to reopen early September with restructured leagues.
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Lawrence Recreation
Massachusetts
Omar Hicks
K. U
New Bat Leaders Top MLB Averages Early Season
New leaders emerged as the major league batting race shifted with May games. Joe Kuhel of the Chicago White Sox led all hitters with a .413 average after 60 at bats, while Augie Galan of the Chicago Cubs topped the National League at .408. Previously leading pair Mel Ott? and Joe Medwick lost their spots as the grind of daily games wore on.
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New York
Joe Kuhel
Chisamo White Sox
Augie Galan
Chicago Cubs
Kuhel
Galan
Windy City
St. Louis
Mel Mazzera
Browns
Joe Medwick
Cardinals
Tittle Tattle and Sports Snippits From May Roundup
Sport Roundup by Eddie Briett highlights New York May 20 notices about Providence college batter prospects and a national pigskin preview. It notes Lou Gehrig's selection for the baseball hall of fame dedication and mentions boxing, refereeing earnings, and upcoming matches plus various sports oddities and remarks from reporters and editors.
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New York
Tittle Tattle
Detroit
Providence College
Kwasniewski
Tebbetts
Francis Wallace
Yanks
Lou Gehrig
Baseball Hall of Fame
Powel Crosley, Jr
Reds
Missouri Valley Loop Titles Well Distributed
In St Louis on May 20 Oklahoma A and M Cowboys project to win their second straight Missouri Valley track title after prelims. Tulsa and Washington University claim tennis and golf crowns. Hopper of Tulsa defeats Patterson 10-8 6-1 for singles and teams win doubles 6-1 6-2. Washington leads 72-hole golf at 1237, Grinnell 1267.
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Oklahoma A
M. Cowboys
Cowboys
Stillwater
Washington University
Drake
Grinnell
Tulsa
Washburn
Creighton
University of Tulsa
Washington University of St. Louis
M. C. Hopper
Bob Patterson
Hopper
Patterson
Don Green
Howard Hunter
Washington
Bears
Preparing for Par
Golf writer Art Krenz explains the left arm as the swing radius and distance to the ball. The arm should stay firm from start of the backswing to contact, though not rigid, to prevent changing the clubhead path.
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Art Krenz
NEA Service
Kansas Upset In Qualifying Heats At Big Six Meet
At Ames Iowa May 20 Oklahoma Nebraska and Missouri led the Big Six track meet as qualifying heats concluded. Oklahoma swept six sprint wins while Nebraska set seven firsts and 15 qualifiers and Missouri claimed 17 places. Kansas and Iowa State trailed with limited qualifiers as KU's Lyle Foy Bob Stoland Fenton Durand Chet Friedland and Paul Roe earned KU points.
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Oklahoma
Nebraska
Missouri
Clyde Williams
Sooners
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Kansas State
Iowa State
Kansas
Cornhuskers
John Minski
Glenn Cunningham
Elmer Hackney
Eddie Torbio
Fred Coogan
George Keetles
Torbio
Bob Simmons
University of Kansas
Lyle Foy
Bob Stola
Lou Nova Camps for Fight With Jungle-Themed Props
Nyack New York May 20 1934 Lou Nova trains in outdoor camp surrounded by exotic animals including a 200 pound chimpanzee as part of his buildup for a June 1 bout with Max Baer in Yankee Stadium Jim Braddock former heavyweight champion advises Nova noting his potential to outfight Baer and predicting a strong left hand performance while commenting on Nova’s awkward style and sparring results against Jorge Brescia
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N. Y
Missionary Institute
Lou Novya
California
Maxie Baer
Yankee Starm
Cage
Jim Braddock
Baer
Nova
Jim
Lou
Jorge Brescia
Yale leads freshman and junior varsity wins in Carnegie Cup regatta
A year ago Yale topped freshman and junior varsity crews as Carnegie Cup races against Cornell and Princeton were postponed on Lake Cayuga due to rough water.
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Yale
Cornell
Princeton
Lake Cayuga
Giants
Roy Parmelee
Cardinals
Michael Scott
Stars shine as Lombardi wins in 12th for Reds over Phillies
Lombardi hits a homer in the 12th to lift Cincinnati past Philadelphia. Ruffing keeps spring unbeaten as Yankees blank White Sox on seven hits. Tabor homers and adds two hits for Red Sox in rout of Browns. Dean delivers pinch double and two late hits for Athletics in win over Tigers.
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Ernie Lombardi
Reds
Phillies
Red Ruffing
Yankees
White Sox
Jim Tabor
Red Sox
Ong
Browns
Chubby Dean
Athletics
Tigers
Mil lers and Saints Clinch Wins as Blues Slump
Elon Hogsett shut down Milwaukee with four hits as Minneapolis beat Milwaukee 5 to 1 while Hub Walker homered for the Millers. St Paul’s Merritt Cain limited Kansas City to four hits in an 8 to 1 victory that moves the Saints into third place. Milwaukee drops to fourth, Minneapolis stays near the top. Bill Hallahan retires after 34 years in baseball. Fred Hutchinson secures his second win with Toledo as Detroit farmed him. Joe Grace drives in four with a homer, triple and single. Indianapolis-Columbus game washed out.
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Kansas City
Minneapolis Millers
Elon Hogsett
Milwaukee
Millers
Brewer
Hub Walker
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Merritt
Sugar
Phillies
Fred Hutchinson
Detroit
Toledo
Louisville
Hens
Joe Grace
Grace
Indianapolis
Rockhurst Beats Haskell In 10 Inning Baseball Game
The Haskell Indians lost to Rockhurst College 7 to 5 in ten innings at home. Leo Cain hit a pinch homer to tie the game in the ninth, then Syl Miller and Godfrey Koby followed with a homer for Rockhurst in the tenth. Haskell plans summer games and will meet Friends University and Baker University later in May. Batteries were Randall Bergman Koby Mehojah and Battese.
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Haskell Indians
Rockhurst College of
Kansas City
Rockhurst
Leo Cain
Bill Burger
Syl Miller
Godfrey Koby
Haskell
Friends
Wichita
Baker
Baldwin
Indians
No Handicap Pro Keeps Low Seventies at Highlands
Daytona Beach reports Ralph Ebling, a one armed professional, shoots in the low seventies at the nearby Highlands golf course, showing consistent scoring despite disability.
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Daytona Beach
Ralph Ebling
Highlands Golf Course
Unable to Decide Winners in First and Second Races
Report notes unclear results as race officials could not determine winners in the opening two races. No final standings available.
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