Kansas Wins Big Six Track Crown At Lincoln Meet
Kansas swept the Big Six outdoor track meet at Lincoln led by Glenn Cunningham and Ed Hall. Cunningham won the 880, mile, and two mile while Hall took the 490 and 220, anchored the mile relay, and contributed to a strong team showing. Paul Harrington set a javelin record at 208 feet 11 3 4 inches, with Elwyn Dees breaking the shot put mark. Kansas finished first with 68 1 2 points, Nebraska second with 54 1 3, Oklahoma third, and Missouri, Iowa State following.
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Glenn Cunningham
Ed Hall
Lincoln
Nebraska
Cunningham
Hall
Kansas
Jayhawks
Elwyn
Dees
Rhea
Paul Harrington
Ben Marks
Oklahoma
Harrington
Missouri
Paul
Jacobsen
Lambertus
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Cox
Lochner
Landon
Kansas State
Fonk
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England
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Sheetz
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Riprer
Jews State
Reese
Strange As It Seems Interocean Canal Decision Links Volcano Stamp
John Hix columns discuss the US choice of canal route through Panama or Nicaragua. A volcanic eruption at Mont Pelé and a stamp image influence senators, with Bunau-Varilla touting Panama and noting no active volcano threat in Panama. Wild honeybees descended from domesticated stock. era note on the Monitor and Merrimac battle not occurring.
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Central America
Panama
Nicaragua
Senate
Mont Pele
West Indies
Damarce
Phillipe Bunau-Varilla
America
Monitor
Merrimac
Kansas Teams Dominate Spring Meet Highlights
Kansas wins 100 yard dash Hall 9.7, mile relay 3 25.9 by Kansas with Schroeder McNew Graves Hall. Nebraska, Oklahoma, Missouri field strong showings in sprints, hurdles, jumps, throws. Lambertus Nebraska captures 120y high hurdles 14.4, 446 yard dash Oklahoma leads standings.
Baseball Roundup From A to Z In Early Season Action
The Associated Press recaps multiple games with Hurst holding the Pirates to five hits for Philadelphia, Burke beating the Senators, Lopez driving in Brookism runs for the Dodgers, Clift homering and tripling for the Browns, Cantwell limiting the Reds in ten innings, Morgan homering with two aboard for Boston, and Frisch contributing in St Louis. High school basketball in Montana splits into A and B classes this year.
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Phillies
Pittsburgh
Bob Burke
Senators
Tigers
al Lopez
Dodgers
Brookism
Cube
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Browns
Athletics
Homer
Ben Cantwell
Braves
Reds
Scory
Eadie Morgan
Red Sox
White
Frank Frisch
Cardinals
Tne
Giants
Sammy Hale
Indians
Yankee
Montana
Topeka Team Victor In Kansas Interscholastic Meet
The Kansas Vocational School at Topeka won the interscholastic track and field championship with 30 points, beating Wichita East by 17 1/2. Newton placed third, Wichita North fourth. Blackmore of El Dorado set a half mile record. Arkansas City and other schools scored in a wide field of events.
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Emporia
Kan
Kansas
Blackmore
Fl Dorado
Ziegler
Junction City
Dalton Sanders
Arkansas City
Downs
Sumner
Kansas City
el Dorado
Manhattan
Fard
Yates Center
Fowler
Louisburg
Hutchinson
Oxford
Liberal
Wyandotte
Havana
Pratt
Hiawatha
Portis
Englewood
Macksville
Waller Falls
Melvern
Wellsville
Moreland
Leavenworth
Augusta
Hays Catholic
Maize
Glen Elder
Chase County
Silvia
Topeka
Ward
Winfield
Claflin
Fort Scott
Pittsboro College
H High
Topeka Wins at Polo in Old Ironsides Circus Play
The Topeka polo team beat Haskell 10 to 8 yesterday at the Old Ironsides Polo and Hunt club horse circus. Overbrook defeated Kinneyville 4 to 1 in a hard game. A large crowd attended a program including a pageant and horse show events.
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Topeka
Haskell
Old Ironsides
Overbrook
Kinneyville
Lawrence City Golf Championship: Hill View Matches Report
Results from Hill View show Chick Pontius beating Charles Starr 4 and 3 and Louis North over Al McClure 2 and 1 in the championship flight. Several other flights list multiple wins and upcoming matches with players named Pontius Whitaker North Maxwell and Oatman. Tomorrow features ladies day and a new course record set by Harry Nevin.
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Lawrence City
Hill View
Chick Pontius
Charles Starr
Louis North
al McClure
Dale Maxwell
J. H. Beyer
Flight
Charles Whitaker
Eldon Stoops
Don Temple
John Glidden
C. C. Carl
J. E. Naismith
Ted Turner
Robert Pugh
Flight B L
Hart
Bud Coy
H. K. Glidden
D. F. Wilson
Midge Deshiel
Earl Farvis
J. S. McMillen
Elmer Pierson
Lloyd Darr
J. E. Stephenson
O. F
Walter Palmateer
Turner and Whitaker
Flight B
L. E. Hart
Midge Deshier
J. F. McMillen
Lloyd Durr
C. F. Baldwin
Charles MccCreight
Charles Chapin
Pittsburg Gorillas defend Central Conference track title
Pittsburg Teachers College Gorillas won the Central Conference track and field championship with 71 points, securing their eighth straight title. Emporia Teachers placed second, Hays third, Wichita fourth, Washburn fifth, and Southwestern sixth as Pittsburg tallied 10 firsts and set three records. Crooms of Emporia ran 100 yards in 9.7 seconds, Swisher of Pittsburg ran 220 in 21.0, and Haring of Emporia lowered the 120 yard high hurdles to 14.7 seconds.
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Kan
Pittsburg Teachers College
Gorillas
Emporia Teachers
Hays
Wichita
Washburn
Southwestern
Pittsburg
Crooms, Negro
Emporia
Swisher
Negro
Haring
Pleasant Grove Tops Belvoir 5 to 4 in Diamond Thriller
Pleasant Grove defeated Belvoir 5 to 4 yesterday afternoon on the Pleasant Grove diamond. Belvoir led until the eighth when Pleasant Grove tied the score and then went ahead. Davee hit a home run to spark the rally as Hegeman Goff Williams Van deventer and Coffman logged the batteries for Pleasant Grove and Bidinger Coffman for Belvoir. Pleasant Grove is open for a game next Sunday.
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Belvoir
Pleasant Grove
Davee
Hegeman
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Vandeventer
Bidinger
Coffman
Sooners win unofficial Big Six all sports title again
Oklahoma finishes top in seven sports with 15.5 points, ahead of Kansas 17, Nebraska 21, and Iowa State 27. Kansas State 2.944, Missouri 3.44. C. L. Brewer notes baseball not counted due to lack of a conference schedule. Sooners lead in wrestling and tennis. Kansas takes most first places with three in basketball, indoor and outdoor track.
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Lincoln
Oklahoma Sooners
Kansas
Huskers
Iowa State
Kansas State
Missouri
C. L. Brewer
Athletic Directors’ Association
Oklahoma
Missouri Valley
Sooners
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Chabors
Twansas
Nebraska i
Kan. State
Horseshoe Champs Set Showdown at Haskell Arena
World champion Ted Allen of Alhambra California will meet Fernando Isais champion of Mexico in a horseshoe pitching exhibition at Haskell Friday night. The event promises an entertaining display as top talents contest accuracy and style in a regional arena.
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Haskell Comnasium
Ted Allen
Alhambra
Calif
Fernando Isais
Joplin Reds Top Bartlesville in Twin Bill Drama
Loss standings at six all as Joplin snatched two games from Ponca City and Angels 6 to 1 and 10 to 6. Eight pitchers used with Blestor of the Cardinals pitching the nine innings to win the opener. Pace-setting Joplin split with Bartlesville, Reds winning 5 to 4 and Miners 12 to 11 after a four-run ninth inning rally. five Bartlesville errors aided the final win.
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Ponca City
Angels
Blestor
Cardinals
Joplin
Bartlesville
Reds
Miners
Lost Tilt to Topeka by Lawrence Merchants
Lawrence Merchants debuting at Shook's Diamond lose 11 to 2 to Topeka All-Stars in a preseason game ahead of next Sunday's Perry opener in Jefferson County. McDowell hit a homer for Topeka, Bethel and Treland doubled for Lawrence, while both teams had many baserunners but limited scoring with ragged play and ample hits allowed. Next Sunday the Merchants debut in new uniforms against Perry led by Jack Welter.
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Topeka All- Stars
Perry
Lawrence
McDowell
Bethel
Treland
Merchants
Jack Welter
Green Brother
A-Stars
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Tsk
Tare
Mills
Sle
Denoey
Stenger
Tarr
Sha
Trice
Waconer
Mer
Ireland
Harris
Enelleh
Rethel
Welchman
Nelson
Broecker
Cutlerc
Sanmarles
Irelamdt
Roethel
McKinwell
Francis
Price
Bronger
Brice
Atims
Iase
Topeka
Pelee
Neis
Mins
Fynineds Elgan
Prien
Price Mraeis
Unni
Hutchinson Larks Shave After Baseball Victory
Hutchinson Larks end shaving protest after winning the nightcap of a doubleheader 7 to 6 against Muskogee. Cox pitched effectively with five hits aided the victory while Muskogee had earlier taken the opener 9 to 8 as the series heated in the Western Association.
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Kansas City
Western Association
Scrike
House of David
Hutchinson Larks
Cox
Larks
Muskogee
Tigers
Oklahomans
SprineSold
Exhibition Horseshoe Stars to Play in Indoor Box Match
Ico and California will stage an exhibition match sponsored by Alvin Dahlen Lawrence champion who competed at Chicago worlds. Admission 25 cents. Special indoor boxes with clay pits. Allen, Kansas native and eight times Colorado state champion, holds 73.5 percent ringers over 23 games. Isais regarded as a top stylist with rhythmic delivery.
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Ico
California
Alvin Dahlene
Lawrence
Chicago
Allen
Kansas
Colorado
Isais
World’s Finest Player Sets Record and Wins California Title
The player is noted as the finest in the world with a perfect 19 consecutive doubles without a miss. He captured the California championship this year with 80.6 percent ringers and placed third in the world fall tournament in Chicago last summer.
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California
Chicago
Baseball stars lead league leaders in daily recaps
National League mentions Cubs Pirates Dodgers Cardinals and Reds with players Klein Vaughan Berger Beaves Luke Mates Herman and Hartnett among leaders in hits doubles triples and home runs. American League highlights Gehrig Bonura Manush Averill Greenberg Reynolds and Manush with notable RBIs doubles triples and stolen bases across Yankees Red Sox White Sox Tigers Indians.
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Cardinals
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Charman
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Raffink
Kansas State takes second in Big Six after 19 6 win over Nebraska
Kansas State secured second place in the Big Six baseball race with a 19 to 6 victory over Nebraska as Oklahoma captured the title. The game in Manhattan featured Wondra Spurlock Wahi Reinmiller for Nebraska and Shelby Lowell James Watson for Kansas State, delivering a decisive win.
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Kan
Kansas State Today
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas State
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Wahi
Reinmiller
Shelby
Lowell
James & Watson
Real Consolover Leads East in State Golf Championship
Real Consolover of Wichita East shot 146, two under par, for 36 holes to win the individual state title in the scholastic golf championship. He finished ahead of Jack Wylie of Topeka, who carded 148, as Wylie and Jack Colvin of Topeka captured team honors with 302.
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Real Consolover
Wichita East
Jack Wylie
Topeka
Wylie
Jack Colvin
Della Weibel Announces Candidacy for Jefferson County Register
Woodstock residents card file notes Mrs. Della Weibel of Sunnyside seeks the Jefferson county register of deeds post. A Woodst ock monthly meeting drew a large crowd with music readings and plays by local groups.
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Sunnyside
Register of Deeds
Jefferson County
Woodstock
Earl Zook
Morrow
June
Cain
MacLouth
Ruth Zook
Louis Koerner
Herbert Champion
Will Morrow
Baner
Hehn
W. W W. Harding
Will Smith
Smith
St. Joe
Walter Turner
A. R. Turner
McLouth
John Newell
Charley Brummely
Topeka
Bledsoe
James Newell
Ozankie
James Wheeler
Oskaloosa
Julia
D. A. Wellman
Frank Youn
Mr. Young
Lindsborg
Greenwood Valley Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Eugene Harding from Lecompton spent a weekend with his grandparents EB Burk. Families including the Glenns and Kelloggs hosted visits, play practice at Big Springs UB church featured in the week. Reading circle met at the schoolhouse to exchange books.
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Lecompton
EB. Burk
CL. Glenn
Geneva Glenn
Claude Cooke
Fern DeWittie
Topeka
Topeka High
Elsie Kellogg
Mary Brass
George Simmons
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Edna
Lois Simmons
Kellogg
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Harold Tholt
Lucille Rothwell
Madalyn McClanahan
Alma Henry
Ednad Mae Horton
Frits Rachel
Ernest Brown
Grace Kellogg
Big Springs
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M. T. Brooks
Tucille Rothwell
M. Ts. Dark
Ben Kellogg
Dorothy
Margaret Brooker
W. B. Glenn
Greenwood Valley Reading Circle
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