Lightweight King Defeats McLarnin in Slugfest Title Fight
New York May 22 AP The lightweight division sees Sammy Mandell retain his crown after a brutal fifteen round battle with Jimmy McLarnin before a crowd near 25 000 at polo grounds. Though McLarnin attacked relentlessly and blood streamed from him Mandell’s defense and heart kept him champion. McLarnin earned three rounds and several close calls but Mandell was declared the winner with the reporter noting the crowd’s cheer for the “lion hearted effort.”
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New York
Tyler
Sammy Mandell
Gaw Cousrage
Iris Jimmy McLarnin
Forgfifteen
Polo Grounds
Rockford
Iil
McLarnin
Jimmy
Mandell
Ball Park
Joe Humphries
Larnin
Sid Terris
Fimmy
Iiser
Sammy
Jimmy_McLarnin
Transcontinental foot race near Liberty New York
In a 74.6 mile leg from Waverly New York the lead pack was led by John Salo of Passthack New Jersey before Liberty. Andy Payne of Claremore Oklahoma remained in striking distance as the field neared the goal with Payne’s elapsed time around 16 hours 19 minutes for the overall 3230 miles from Los Angeles to New York City.
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Deposit
N. Y
Liberty
C. C. Pyle
Prew
York ‘City
Andy
Payne
Claremore
Olas
John Salo
Passtac
N. Ducut
Salo
Waverly
Los ‘Angeles
Favne
James Pollard
Leno
Nev
Ferisch
Eitarr
Trade rumors and high school commencement notes blend
Veteran players like Franklin Frisch and Charley Herzog are cited in McGraw era trade talk as articles note possible Giants return. Separately Leonard High School distributes commencement tickets to seniors via Corner Drug Store for Lawrence High events.
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Tener
Huff Leads Jayhawker Track to Conference Title Victory
Coach Harry J. Huff of Kansas Jayhawker track men, famed for the Missouri Valley outdoor meet record, directs four athletes Grady McInerney Spengler and Frazier as Kansas claims the conference title at Lincoln. Huff, Grinnell graduate, Olympic sprinter in 1908, injury prevented competition in London.
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Teo
Missouri Valley Oulldoor
Harry J. Huff
Jayhawker
Lincoln
Huff
Kansas
Grinnell
K. U
Iswa
London
K E P Slate Cleaned In Industrial League Victory
The Kansas Electric Power company team kept its league record undefeated by beating the Bankers 4 to 1 on the Shook diamond. The game lasted about thirty minutes with one run in the first and three more in the third, aided by Banker errors and a long hit. Tonight Jenny Wren and Ice Company meet, followed by Hardware and Lumber versus Grocers and Butchers. A Kansas Oklahoma baseball doubleheader was moved up due to wet grounds, with Oklahoma at home today after yesterday’s postponement. Ruby Thomson will start for Kansas, with Captain Kelly and Swenton expected to pitch the second game as the season nears its closest battles.
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Kansas Electric. Power Company
Bankers
K. ER. P
KK. FE. P
K. E. Pi
Jenny Wren
Ice Company
K. Ui
Oklahoma Pens
Ruby Thomson
University
Kelly
Swenton
Pope
Kansans
Des Moines Amateur Plans 90 Hole Golf Challenge
Des Moines, May 22 A P reports Russell Haas an amateur plans a 90 hole golf marathon next week starting at dawn and finishing after visiting five of the citys eighteen hole courses all on one day Par for ninety holes is 356 and the effort will cover over twenty miles of tees fairways and roughs.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Russell Haas
Ammateur 6
Hays
Elks Bowling Scores Display Region Totals
Elks bowling scores show Reed 724 and 803, region 215 and Laptad 215. Games include Tinderwood Spdt Houik Sevenback Schwinley and Edmandson with ten pins noted.
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Reed
Eee
Laptad
Houik
Sevenback
Schwinley
Edmandson
Scrambled Names Capture Ro list of Boxers and Wins
A garbled OCR list presents numerous boxers and cities such as Los Angeles Chicago Tampa and Kansas City. It notes wins over opponents including Jimmy Finley and Johnny Hughes while mentioning various venues and people in a disorderly field of names.
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York
Sammy
Riford
Jimmy, McLarnin
Los’ Angeles
Quintero
Tampa
Flas
Joe
Gans
Los ‘Angeles
Taylor
Re Haute
Ind
Ciel’ Harris
Chi Tom Williams
Kansas“City
Pita Eth
J—Midley Waler
Ee Gut -Georgie ‘Sin
Newark
Dundee
Ward Joins Maryland Ball Club Coach Ward Leaves Haskell
Egbert Ward, Haskell Institute assistant football and head baseball coach, will leave tonight for Hagerstown Maryland to join the Hagerstown baseball team in the Blue Ridge league for the summer. He will be back at Haskell next fall and will serve as catcher. John Levi, former Haskell star and all American football player, will coach baseball for the remainder of the season as the Indians meet St Benedicts here Saturday.
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Egbert Ward
Haskell, Institute
Hagerstown
Mad
Joe Dodge
Haskell
Maryland
Ward Awvill
Ward
Santee Fon Haskell
John Levi
St. Benedict's
Liberty Legion Post invites underage members to meeting
The Liberty post invites all players who will not reach 17 before January 1, 1929 to meet at the post rooms over Peoples State Bank Wednesday at 8 in the evening. The group will plan the immediate organization of a baseball team to compete in the Legion series this year. Refreshments will be served at the meeting.
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Liberty Post
American Legion
All Hall
Peoples State Bank
Post
Baseball scores from Sunday doubleheaders across leagues
National League results include Cincinnati 4 3 Pittsburgh 3 6 and St Louis 8 Chicago 7. American League games show Philadelphia 4 2 Washington 8 2 Boston 8 2 New York 4 3. American Association reports Minneapolis 5 Kansas City 1 Milwaukee 8 St Paul 4 with other games played Sunday.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
Boston
New York
American Association
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Ives Chapel Community News From Ottawa Visitations
Whitley and Isle En route to Ottawa. large Ives Chapel gathering for church exercises. Mrs Mamie Price and Grace motored to Ottawa. Mrs Ed Greer called on Oliver Price after Josie Drake's return to Osawatomie. John Ehart and family visited Bauehiaty with Frank Craven family. Emma Briery to Liberty for a few days. Rose Frye ill this week. Beulah Roy visited sister Ruby. Mattie Price worked at R N Crook home. funeral for Jen nie Mansfield Winters at east church. Winters died Tuesday at community hospital. Earl Hobson family plus J L Hobson shopped in Ottawa. Lightning struck Philip Miller’s home during storm. damage to house. Grace Prive visited.
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Isle
Vate
Ottawa
Tves Chapel
East Church
Mamie Price
Grace
Ed. Greer
Oliver Price
C. W.' Wineinger
Frank Craven
Emma Briery
Liberty
Relailers
Rose Frye
Beulah Roy
Reas
Ruby Roy
Heh
Mattie Price
R. N. Crook
Ives Chapel
Jennie Mansfield Winters
Winters
Philip Miller
Mr. Miller
Community Notes From Lawrence Area Social Roundup
Local residents share Sunday visits and church attendances as families from Topeka and Manhattan travel to see relatives. Detailing calls, dinners, and hometown travels, the piece notes utility work updates including street marker placements and curb repainting around town.
Lawrence visits and community notes flavor local life
Saturday morning gatherings and visits fill the pages as families like Clary, Griffith, Greer, Winters, Haas, and Jones rumor through town. Relatives travel from Oklahoma and California to see kin while church and Ladies Aid activities, school events, and farm work keep residents busy in this slice of community life.
END OF CORN REMEDY CLAIMS CONFUSING METHODS
A famed specialist, Dr Eldrama Lewy, promotes END-O-CORN as a permanent corn cure. He asserts it works on hard, soft, horny, and vascular corns without alcohol, evaporating agents, or skin damage. The ad targets patients, naming END-O-CORN LABORATORIES in Chicago and distributing through The Round Corner Drug Co.
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Levy
Laboratories
Garfield Blvd
Chicago
Round Corner Drug Co
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