Kansas University Considers Field House With Federal Aid
University of Kansas athletic board moves to survey needs for a field house and potential financing with federal aid. Dr. W Davis will appoint a three member committee to study indoor facilities and armory use for ROTC, reporting at September meeting. The board also approves next year budget, spring letters, and honors track, tennis, baseball recipients.
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Athletic Board
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Gwinn Henry
Kansas
F. C. Allen
K. U
Eldridge Hotel
Lyle Foy
Hutchinson
Kan
Robert Busler
Don Bird
Arkansas City
Marvin Cox
Yates Center
Gordon Clucas
St. Louis
Fenton Durand
Junction City
Chester Friedland
New York City
Lyle For
Dale Heckendorn
Newton
Forrest Hardacre
Smith Center
Jack Knight
Independence
Ernest Klann
Lawrence
Paul Masoner
Wayne Neese
Brazil
Ind
Harry Wiles
Macksville
Maurice Williams
Lees Summit
William Clarke
Blue Mound
Max
Replogle
Coldwater
Joe Ryan
Brooklyn
N. Y
Charles Toheren
James Kell
Topeka
Newton Haverstock
Kermit Franks
Winfield
Harrold Sinning
Holton
Ferrel Anderson
Maple City
Clifford Brass
Raymond Conklin
Osawatomie
Eldreth Cadwalader
Alma
Steve Cave
Dodge City
Sar Dugan
Circleville
Paul Olcom
Wrence
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Baldwin
Kenneth Wiley
Eureka
Eeeree Kloppenberg
Hanover
Golf
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William Udell
Kansans City
Raymond Watson
Jack Nessiy
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K. U. Athletic Board
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Italy Nets Davis Cup Win Over Poland in Milan
Italy defeated Poland to take the decisive fifth match 6-2 6-1 2-6 6-2 with Yanni Canepele beating Ienacy Treczynski. The margin stood at three matches to two, sending Italy into a third round meeting with France in Paris on May 27.
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Milan
Poland
Yanni Canepele
Ienacy Treczynski
France
Paris
Bride Remakes and Reuses Wedding Cloth Old and New
A Leon Iowa dry goods story recalls a bolt of cloth bought in 1908 for a wedding dress later altered by the daughter of Mrs. Frazier. The same material reappears in a second bride to be, linking three generations through a single bolt. Navy ship Illinois now serves as a floating drill armory in New York with training facilities and sport rooms. Tomorrow: Stanley in America.
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Leon
Mr. Long
Des Moines
Chicago
C. K. Reger
Town City
Navy
United States Navy
U. S. S. Illinois
West Ninety-Seventh Street
New York City
Naval Militia
New York
Roundup of boxing, baseball, and college tidbits from New York
Eddie Brietz surveys sports chatter on May 24 across boxing and baseball scenes. Max Baer, Barney Ross, and Tony Canzoneri figure in big money bouts while Dizzy Dean and Pie Traynor draw two-eyed attention. Babe Ruth appears with family at Ebbets Field as boxing and football chatter mix with Texas-North Carolina baseball recounts.
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George Barton
Minneapolis Tribune
West
Tony Canzoneri
Barney Ross
Max Baer
Max
Iun
Henry Armstrong
Max Schmeling
Germany
Dizzy Dean
Babe Ruth
Ebbets Field
Ross Worried Over Box Office Ahead of Armtrong Fight
Barney Ross arrives in New York for the Madison Square Garden bout with Henry Armstrong as promoters report strong advance for the Schmeling showdown. Armstrong sparred three rounds with Frankie Genovese and plans a strategy focused on the champion's body, while Jacobs keeps busy amid rising boxing revenues.
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Barney Ross
Henry Armstrong
Madison Square Garden Bowl
Barney
Stillman’s
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Armstrong
Mike Jacobs
Henry
Compton Lakes
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Louis Schmeling
Mike
Frankie Genovese
Ross
Buck McCormick Tops Rookie Race for 1937 Reds
The six foot four Buck McCormick emerged as the leading rookie in the National League with a .353 average, 48 hits and 14 doubles for Cincinnati. His timely double sparked a 6-4 win over Brooklyn as the Reds climbed to third place. Al Lopez broke his right thumb for the Bees during the same day.
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Frank
Buck) McCormick
Reds
Syracuse
Max West
Boston Bees
Johnny Rizzo
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Enos Slaughter
St. Louis Cardinals
Buck
Brooklyn
Bill Posedel
Bees
Bill Lee
Chicago Cubs
Lee
Lou Fette
Chicago
New York Giants
Hugh Mulezhy
Phillies
Cardinals
Giants
Mace’ Brown
Cy Blanton
Brown
Mickey Haslin
Russ Bauers
Cubs
Gabby Hartnett
Augie Galan
al Lopez
Cardinals Are Late on Player Limit as Deadline Passes
Chicago reports the major league clubs except St Louis as the deadline for 28 man rosters lapsed at midnight. The Gas Housers were three over the limit after waivers. Si Johnson and Roy Henshaw were kept on by Baseball Commissioner Landis. Sammy Baugh is the exception named by Cardinal owner Sam Breadon. Kemp Wicker went to Kansas City and Roy Cullenbine to Toledo. Jesse Langrum was sent to St Paul. Bob Uhle released to Dallas.
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CPX
St. Louis Cardinals
Gas Housers
Cards
Si Johnson
Roy Henshaw
Rochester
K. M. Landis
Landis
Sam Breadon
Cardinals
Sammy Baugh
Baugh
Columbus
New York Yankees
Kemp Wicker
Newark
Kansasity
Detroit
Roy Cullenbine
Toledo
White Sox
Jesse Landrum
St. Paul
Bob Uhle
Dalas
Missouri Tigers Clinch Big Six Baseball Title Again
Missouri earns the Big Six baseball crown for a second straight year as Kansas and Missouri failed to complete a two game series due to rain. Oklahoma and Missouri share the top record. Nebraska Kansas State and Iowa State standings depend on a Kansas State Iowa State doubleheader.
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Nebraska
Kansas State
Iowa State
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Missouri
Mason
Columbia
Hillview Golf Tourney Set for Final Round Sunday
Pontius beat Tusker 3-2 to finish the championship flight semi final while Woodhull defeated Hart 3-2 in flight A. The city tournament at Hillview course advances to the final round this Sunday.
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Hillview
Pontius
Tusker
Woodhull
Hart
Flight A
Greens Lead All In Team Averages In Ban Johnson League
The Lawrence Greens head the eastern division in batting and fielding in the Kansas Ban Johnson league per official stats by Walter Sloan. Lawrence bats .299 with a .955 fielding mark, tops include Harold Liell and Ralph Houk in a high individual ranking.
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Lawrence Green Brothers
Walter Sloan
Topeka
Lawrence
Harold Liell
Ralph Houk
Willard Chaffee
Leavenworth
Norman Babcock
Seth Grafke
Walt Houk
Greens
Eastern Vision
RBI
Topeka Senses
Emporia
Aeons
Lawrence Prseeeeees Eee
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Liell
Blaver
Houk
Chaffee
Babcock
Grafkce
W. Houk
Carlson
Watkins
Morse
Jones
Webb
Johnson
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Dougal
University plans summer play ban Johnson transfer clause
Dr W W Davis, chair of the university athletic board, allows Kansas players to summer ball only if Ban Johnson contract transfer clause is omitted. Big Six faculty representatives oppose professionalism and seek an amicable arrangement. Lincoln meeting and October session planned to finalize terms.
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W W. Davis
University Athletic Board
Davis
Big Six
Lincoln
Dr. Davis
Major League Leaders and Stat Highlights
Baseball leaders list top performers by batting average Runs and RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs and pitching records. Lavagetto and Ott lead in several categories with strong showings from Medwick McCormick and Gala n among others.
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Brooklyn
Medwick
St. Louis
Ott
New York
Hack
Peake
Galan
Chicago
McCormick
Cincinnati
Senna
Moore
Martin
Philadelphia
Rizzo
Pittsburgh
Goodman and Riggs
Rosen
Festerda Stars Lead Cubs and Reds To Wins
Bill Lee limited the Bees to six hits as the Cubs beat them 4-1 in a round duel with Lou Fette. Ival Goodman doubled twice and singled twice to help the Reds defeat the Dodgers 6-4. Pirates Todd drove in two in the first inning as Brown and Bauers led a 4-3 win while Del Young doubled twice and drove in two for the Phillies in a 7-6 victory over the Cardinals.
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Bill Lee
Cubs
Bees
Lou Fette
Ival Goodman
Reds
Mulcahy
Yesterday's Scores Across Leagues and Rain Delays
National League games saw Pittsburgh 4 New York 3 and Philadelphia 7 St Louis 6 while Cincinnati 6 Brooklyn 4 and Chicago 4 Boston 1. American League featured New York versus Cleveland postponed by rain along with Boston Detroit and Philadelphia St Louis postponed on wet grounds. Milwaukee 7 Minneapolis 3 led the American Association as others were rained out. Ad suggests reading the classifieds daily for enjoyment and profit.
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Nudist Magician Delights Indoor Party Guests
A nudist society hosted an indoor party where a magician performed tricks. Guests described knotted handkerchiefs vanishing, a metal bar passed through glass, and cards appearing from behind naked shoulders. The display drew curiosity and laughter from attendees.
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London
State Amateur Tourney at Hutchinson Dates Set
Kansas amateur golfers prepare for the State Golf Association annual tournament at Westchland Country Club in Hutchinson from June 3 to 8. The dates followed a meeting between Irwin Johnston and Ira Watson, with George Watson of Wichita leaving to turn pro and not defend his title.
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Kan
Kansas
State Golf Association
Pier Westchinson Country Club
Irwin Johnston
Ira Watson
Wichita
Watson
George Watson
Montgomery to Leave Kansas State for Post Hiawatha Coach Role
To New Post Hiawatha Kan May 24 Thomas Montgomery will depart Kansas State campus where he trained college athletes to assist Charles Socolofsky as high coach here next fall.
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Hiawatha
Kan
Thomas Montgomery
Kansas State
Charles Socolofsky
Groom fainted before ceremony in Sittingbourne
In Sittingbourne England a bridegroom fainted at the wedding ceremony but recovered with aid from the bride, best man, and vicar. A congregation member fetched water and the service continued. Egyptian goldsmiths crafted bracelets for the queen of Zerin in 5400.
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Sittingbourne
England
Zer
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