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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1934

Page

10

Ring boat will draw crowd at welter title fight

New York May 24 AP The arena roars for Jimmy MacLarnin to defend his welterweight title against Barney O S E Monday night at Madison Square Garden Bowl with a predicted gate near 300000 dollars. Ticket demand soars with top ringside prices at 10. For a backdrop, the 1922 Jersey City Benny Leonard Tendler bouts drew 367000 and 452648 respectively, while 1921 Britton Leonard at Velodrome brought 130265. Garden already reports 100000 in cash as scalpers push 37.40 for 10 tickets and as high as 20 for 5 seats.

New York Island Bowl Jimmy MacLarnin Barney Ose Madison Square Garden Bowl Benny Leonard Lew Tendler Jersey City Jack Britton Benny Leonard Max Baer Max Schmeling Primo Carnera Jack Sharkey Carnera Tommy Loughran Miami Garden

Strange As It Seems: Counterfeiters Tappan Benton

A late 19th century tale recalls two Philadelphia apprentice engravers, Tappan and Benton, whose perfectly forged counterfeit $100 bills triggered a federal crackdown. The plot involved a massive $24,000,090 hoard and a hidden printing operation, ending with arrests as investigators traced the engravers’ unique marks back to their own work. Tomorrow: The Fingernail Artist.

Philadelphia Tappan Ronton Tapran Benton Coini Meney

BrownsWinAgain St Louis Browns Rise In Home Stand

The St. Louis Browns post another home success beating Washington 6 to 2 as Buck Newsom rookie hurled a neat game and Ray Pepper drove in four. The win moves St. Louis into a three way tie for third with the Senators and Detroit at .500. The A’s bash Philadelphia 11 to 5. Yankees lose 14 to 2 to the White Sox.

Ray Pepper Brown Senators Detroit St. Louis Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Yankees Chicago White Sox Ted Lyons Yanks Hose Jimmy Dykes Lyons al Simmons Red Son Cleveland Nat Pittsburgh Chicago Fred Frankhouse Pirates Boston Heinie Meine Waite Hoyt Giants Cubs Guy Bush Brooklyn Dodgers New York Cardinals Harvey Hendrick Phillies Cincinnati Reds Phil Collins Benny Frey

Oatman Tops Pontius In City Golf Semi Final

Glenn Oatman dethroned last year's city champion by beating Chick Pontius in 18 holes at Hill View. Oatman led early with 35 in nine, then held a one stroke edge 3 up after ten and eleven, while Pontius rallied with an eagle on the 14th and a birdie on the 17th before a 36 final nine. Finals set for Sunday June 3 in a 36 hole format with 18 morning and 18 afternoon. public urged to attend.

Glenn Oatman City Aftrnoon Chick Pontius Hill View Oatman Pontius Dale Maxwell Louis North Oatman Pontius

Red Birds Jinx for Association Leaders

Chicago May 24 AP The Columbus Red Birds extended their dominance over the Minneapolis Millers in the American Association, winning 7 to 5 after a six run inning, as Glenn Spencer hurled a strong performance. St. Paul outlasted Toledo 4 to 3 in 10 innings with Todt driving in the decisive run, while Louisville rallied to beat Milwaukee 8 to 4 for its first win over the Brewers this season.

Chicago Minneapolis Millers American Association Red Birds Columbus Millers Clarence Heise Heise Glenn Spencer Tauscher Ryan St. Paul Toledo Saints Todt Koster Warner Frank Nekoland Louisville Milwaukee Brewers Stiles

Topeka Upsets Leaders in Western League Race

Western league standings show Des Moines and St. Joseph tied for first after Topeka crushed the Cowboys 12 to 5, Davenport fell to Des Moines in 10 innings, and St. Joseph overwhelmed Omaha 13 to 1. Also notes Montana planted 22 million fish in 1933.

Des Moines St. Joseph Siots Topeka Cowboys Davenport Omaha Montana

Horseshoe Exhibition Set At Haskell Stadium

Ted Allen of Alhambra California the world champion and Fernando Isais of Los Angeles champion of Mexico and California will headline an exhibition of horseshoe pitching at 8 o clock tomorrow evening at Haskell stadium Alvin Dahlene Lawrence horseshoe champion sponsors the stars Pegs will be placed on the track in front of the north stadium in rain the matches move to Haskell gymnasium after the regular show The visiting pitchers boast long lists of titles and remarkable ringer percentages

Ted Allen Alhambra Calif Fernando’ Isais Los Angeles Mexico California Be Haskell Stadium Alvin Dahlene Lawrence North Stadium Dahlene Haskell Gymnasium

Fine Hurling Highlights Western Association Play

Kansas City May 41 AP Those higher winer and major league teams in need of pitching talent might well keep an eye on the Western association. Fine hurling has featured the association s play from the st. The largest total number of hits gath ered in any one of the three games was 13. Six hit pitching by Mathias gave Hutchinson its third victory of the season, the game ending in a 2 to 1 count over Joplin. The Larks continue, however, to present a weak defense. Five errors were charged against them.

Kansas City Western Association Mathias Hutchinson Joplin Larks

Standi Standi American League baseball teams listed

A garbled note mentions American League teams including Minneapolis Pittsburgh New York Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati with unclear context or actions. No clear event details or outcomes are discernible from the readable fragments.

American Association Minneapolis Pittsburgh Shiearoa Louisew York Boston Branklyn Philatelphia Cincinnati American League Chivago New . Louis Pittshurzh Cincinnati Atdelphia New York Washington Philadelphia Indianapoli Toledo Columbus

Wrestling Results and Eagles Twilight League Practice

WRESTLING LAST NIGHT reports New York bout results with Max Martin and udy Donehin drawing after 25 minutes 28 seconds in a double countout. Quebec’s Jenri Deglane defeated Man Mountain Deat two straight falls. Eagles Ball Team will practice tomorrow at 6 PM at South Park. boys may try out then.

Associated Press New York Max Martin Eagles South Park

Sports Slants ated Press Storta Ws

A compact digest of体育 standings and notable game notes from the latest sports slate. Highlights include key performances, rebounds, and margins, with emphasis on standout players and teams across leagues.

Stanford Lima poised to upset Yale Cornell New York track race

Stanford lists a seven man squad for the eastern intercollegiates at Franklin Field. Points from Lyman Dunn Klopstock Mottram Deacon Blackman loom large while Yale Cornell and NYU push for a tight team battle alongside Harvard Manhattan. The preview notes a close finish seen in 1924 and cites key stars Keith Brown Karl Warner Dunbar Holcomb Kieser. Ensuing mile duel at Princeton features Bonthron Cunningham Reccali Lovelock Ed wards and Eastman’s return adding drama to the season.

Stanford Franklin Field Yale Cornell New York University Harvard Manhattan John Lyman Gordon Slinger Bud Deacon al Blackman Cornel Elis Keith Brown Karl Warner Dunbar Holcomb California Bob” Kieser Pennsylvania Gornell

Call for Elks Players For Twilight League TRYOUTS

Manager Dick Pucka calls Elis team players and new hopefuls in the twilight baseball league to a first workout tomorrow at 4 PM in South Park. The session invites existing players and newcomers to try out for the season.

Dick Pucka Elis Club South Park Elks

National League Batting and pitching leaders listed

The AP summary lists top NL batters including Hendrick Phillies and Teestie Dodgers with .233, plus Rims Vaughan Pirates and Klein Cubs. It notes runs batted in for Medwick Cardinals and Klein Cubs, and mentions pitchers Bush Cubs and Graves. An American League rundown highlights Merist Browns, Reynolds Red Sox, Gehrig Yankees, and Reynolds Ned Sox among others.

Hendrick Phillies Teestie Dodgers Cuyler Cubs Rims Vaughan Pirates Klein Medwick Cardinals Moore Giants Urbanski Braves Berger Callins English Suhr Sau Pirates W. Herman Cub Vinnie Ott Martin Bush Frankhouze Graves Merist Browns ASC Reynolds Red Sox Morgan Johnson Athletics Gehriz Tankees E Rey Oles Walker Tigers Jacine—Gomez Yankees Rutsing Kline Del

Davenport Des Moines Night Base Ball Contest Ends In 9 8

Des Moines defeated Davenport 9 to 8 in ten innings after a wild showcase featuring 24 hits 12 errors 15 bases on balls and seven pitchers. Roy Henshaw the Los Angeles left hander acquired from the Cubs is noted as the smallest on the squad at five feet one inch.

Davenport Des Moines Roy Henshaw Los Angeles Chicago Cubs

Haskell Boxing Show Sets 16 Bout Night for June 1

Coach Gus Welch of Haskell announces a night of boxing featuring 16 bouts, including a group from the K C A C in an outdoor ring at the school stadium. The card starts at 8 o clock on June 1 and includes 10 bouts with 40 cent admission for the general public.

Haskell Welch Jane K.C.A.C Gus Welch

Kansas State Plans Conference Basketball Schedule 1935

Kansas State announces a Bird Six conference only schedule for 1935 with 16 league games and two exhibitions. Athletic Director M. F. Ahearn says the conference season opens January 4 with Oklahoma at Norman.

Kansas State Manhattan Kan Kansas Stat College M. F. Ahearn Oklahoma Norman

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