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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1929

Page

2

Commencement Week Activities At Haskell Institute

Haskell Institute hosts a busy commencement week with the first junior college graduates, a ceremonial sermon by Rev. J. F. Watts, and a baccalaureate address. Indian students perform in a pageant, military events, and a scheduled baseball game against Ranier City Life Insurance. Local attendance includes Lawrence residents invited to the graduation and related festivities.

Haskell Institute Thyo Will. Becof Wal Babel Ranier City Life Insurance Pottawatomie J. Fi .Watts First, Baptist Church Haskell Monda Sioen Nageant Blair State of Kansas United Ini’ Lawrence Actiri Nd Iz Sear

Red Rose Poppy Incident On Courthouse Walk

District clerk D F Smith attempted a harmless trick by pinning a red rosebud to his lapel while passing through the business district. A lawwoman intervened, took ten cents, and Smith left the rose with her. Undersheriff Reed, ill with influenza, shows some improvement.

F. Smith Lawrence Tional Bho Bieleaueing

Worden Henry and sons herald callers Wednesday

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Henry Worden and his sons, with references to callers from Lawrence and Sees City. Mentions Gideon Schreier, Puvbgel Dambek, and Carl Kannen as names in a local context. Details are unclear but indicate a social or community visit or notice.

Henry “Pinnert Son Alibe Swere Lawrence E - Gideon Schreier Sand Puvbgel Dambeck Henrye Senenrte Ind’ Carl Kannen

Dead in Patama Rush at 3 of Jersey City

Fragmentary OCR reads Patama incident in Jersey City with a rush at three and references to the street and dozen others. Details unclear due to garbled text.

Patama Jersey Mattera

Haskell field meet to feature Kansas National Guard units

The second annual Haskell military field meet will be staged on the old athletic field Monday at 1 30 pm. Major Cannady of Haskell will direct the program with Troop T 114th cavalry and Company D 137th Infantry among participants. Officials include Captain Frank Dunkley and Captain Jack Gage with Army and World War veterans among the judges and clerks.

Haskell Kansas National Guards Lawrence Ask Canady Ora Old Athletic Frank Dunkley 137Th Infantry Judes Jack Gage U. S. Army Maate Roy. Martin Richard ‘B. Hughes 187Th Infantry Simon Needham Ernest Sallee Lewis Webber U.S. Marine Corps Walters C. Barton R. C Robert C. Starr Nereiai John Levi B. Delph Leroy Allman Sop C Meet Recor Company Walter Bernard Clarence Powless Corall Peter Davis Frank Reed Alford Johns Gar Sherman Land Clarence Sousen Tifve Nathaniel Peake

Reed Former Lawrence Man Involved in 2300-Volt Accident

Jimmy Reed formerly of Lawrence was injured when he touched a 2300-volt live wire near Mulberry while managing a telephone exchange. He suffered severe burns to the shoulders and arm and remained in serious condition as of today in Pittsburg Kansas. Reid was operated on this morning at a Pittsburg hospital, with no word yet on the outcome.

Jimmy Reed Lawrenez George Reed Pittsburg Kan Reid Mulberry Lawrence Pittsburgh

Smoot bill seeks postponement of 400 million France debt

A Smoot Senate Finance Committee resolution proposes delaying the 400 million dollar French war supplies debt until May 1 next year pending ratification of the Melloni Berenger debt agreement. If deferred, interest would still accrue due August 1 and February 1. action awaits French approval of the settlement plan backing about 6 billion in wartime loans.

Waghine Smoot Senate France

Bank Holdup Suspect Identified in Houston Request

Houston police sought Victor Maddi in connection with the Kansas City city bank holdup last year in which fifty thousand dollars was taken. Browning claimed fifty witnesses, including bank employees and bystanders, could identify Maddi among ten bandits.

Houston Texas L. Browning Kansas City Dever Victor City Bank of Kansas

Prince De Sagan Fires Shot Over Maya Marriage Fight

Prince De Sagan, son of Anna Gould, lay critical after a self inflicted pistol wound eight days ago amid parental opposition to his planned marriage to a 21 year old French woman. Surgeons battled pleurisy as his mother Duchess de Talleyrand spoke of the boy’s grave illness and his dramatic act in Paris.

Prince de Sagan Anna Gould Thim Faeian Boni de Castellane Duke ‘de Talleyrand Southern France

Arraigned on Charge Horton Pleads Not Guilty

George Horton of Independence Missouri, 64, arraigned at the county jail before Justice J H Mitchell on a charge of passing worthless checks. He pleaded not guilty and requested a preliminary hearing set for next Tuesday. Bond set at 1000, which he could not make. Horton was arrested after a chase to Victory Junction following the pass of a $25 check at an Independence bank used for treatments. Horton denies knowledge of the check and says no prior trouble. Police Chief Will Johns notes a criminal record.

George Horton Independence Lawrence Horton Mitchell Vietory Junction Independence Bank L.E. Rice H. EB. Eustace Will Johns

Nebraska Pulls Ahead In Big Six Baseball Race

Linton Nebraska May 24 AP Nebraska beat Missouri 4 to 1 to take a half game lead in the Big Six standings after top Iowa State. Visitors could not bunch hits off Armus as Gustafson Ad land Armus Williams batteries listed.

Nebraska Iowa State Linton Neb Missouri Gustafson Adland Armus Williams

Fairfield Wins Appleton Memorial Steeplechase at Mont Today

Fairfield, an outsider from Green Tree stable, won the 10000 Appleton Memorial steeplechase at Mont today. Canterbury Bayard Warren was second, Beelnebub by St Bradleys finished third. Fairmount and Champion Jumper of 1928 failed to medal. Banele rider fell at first jump. The race carried 6200 to the winner. Horton Smith posted a 4140 score to lead the German Open field in Berlin.

Fairfield New York Green+ tree Mont Bayard” Warren Canterbury KE. St. Bradley Beelnebub Fairmount JE. Widener Tommy Hitchcock Banele

Personal notes from Kansas City dinner bridge guests

Mrs. J Ww Lyman of Kansas City plans to attend a dinner bridge at the Country Club hosted by Charles Elwell. Guests include Mrs SY Galbraith with two daughters Mrs Lucille Hudson and Mrs Robison, who left for Nevada Mo after Big Ten Doubles results.

J. Ww. Lyman Kansas City Charles Elwell L. N. Lewis Galbraith Ucille” Hudson Robison Nevada Otte Columbo George Lot Scott Revinger Chicago Mid-Cay Eddie Hammer Horace Ers Barton Michigan Eave Se Os Alding Ba Ia Ae A Jor Subuth Wal

Tilden and Hunter Lose Paris in French doubles semis

Bill Tilden and Frank Hunter were edged by Jean Borotzas and Rene LaCoste in the French doubles semifinals, 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-3, as part of the 1929 Paris championships. Miss Mabel Eldridge is at Research Hospital in Kansas City for an operation.

Tilden Hunter Paris Bill Tilden Frank Hunter Jean Borotzas Rene LaCoste Mabel Eldridge Research Hospital Kansas City

Missouri Frosh Win Track Meet Against Kansas

Missouri freshmen defeated Kansas 71 to 65 in a telegraphic dual track meet, led by strong sprints and relays. Ulfers won two dashes. Bausch swept the weight events and vault. Kansas dominated weight events and the mile.

Kansas-Missouri Tigers Jayhawkers Mt. Oreha Tiger Ulffers Kahsas Jim Bausch Jerling Bausch Hava Abe Jevelin Tayhawkers Kansas Alsoso Woan Welel Missouri Alffers Darnell Kansas Welch Mishaar Liffers Batbock O'Leary Tiyne Ungers Mis- Talch Babarts Wharton Secordy Auld Sas Bowers Levine Kartsa Avon Caat Misouri Nayar Martin Vard Nighhurdles Derry Carstarphen Legrer Shhenk Himes Bausch Hedges Kare Sasi Beakhead J. Bausch Stillman Carstarpliel Hodges Tears and Crites Kateas I Bivens Watton F. Hauach Wangan Jackson Bockemeier Wiffers Itackson Wetch

Pavement Pounders To End Texas Tour With Final Laps

The article details C C Pyle unionists racing across Texas in a 32 mile leg to Sierra Blanco then to Fahens and El Paso. It notes Sam Richman’s five day habit halted by yesterday’s law and mentions Guis to Ameri of Italy beating the New Yorker in a tough run. John Salo of Passaic, N J keeps first place with a 1 minute 30 second mark tying the lead. Pete Gavuzzi of England placed second with elapsed time noted yesterday.

van Horn Tex Texas Sierra Blanco Fahens el Paso United States Sam Richman Guisto Ameri Italy John Salo Passaic N. J Pete Gavuzzi England

Baseball scores and standings from a pasted box score

A scrambled listing of late season baseball results from the National and American Leagues. Teams such as Chicago St Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Boston Kansas City Louisville Columbus Indianapolis Toledo Milwaukee Minneapolis and more appear with varied inning counts and scores in a compact standings snippet.

Chicago St. Louisa Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Boston Washington St. Louis Cleveland St. "Louis Minneapolis Kansas City St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Felumbus Oklahome City Tulse Fe ‘Fopeka Omaha den Eerie

Hall of Fame Crippled Pitcher From Lumberton

Dick Norment, a 19 year old high school pitcher from Lumberton North Carolina, earns a niche in local baseball lore. Despite losing an arm and a leg in a 11 year old train wreck Rae boy's arm and leg were amputated. He recently pitched a no hit no run game saving Rowland high school victory.

Lumberton N.C Dick Norment Ake Clarkton High Rowlana High Rae Boy

Grocers win game as McVey fans 11 in 2 0 victory

The Grocers & Butchers defeated the Box Factory 2 to 0 with two fourth and fifth inning tallies. McVey pitched superbly, fanning eleven while Box Factory managed four on-base threats, including a Price two-base hit. Next up, Kansas Electric and Union Pacific clash at Shook diamond. Journal World vs Ive Co. slated for Tuesday.

Grocers & Butchers Box Box Factory Price McVey Kansas Electric Nine Union Pacific Sluggers Shook Diamond Topeka Journal World Ive Co Battlers Grace Butch Harris Steves McClure Porter Halsrin Springer Rey Abe Price Drummit Summatus Deskin Bavillbuiis Deekin Evilerhyuk

Paddock and Schultz Plan Return to Track

Los Angeles May 25 APL Charles Paddock the sprint king for a decade announces return to track as spring relay runner. He will join Los Angeles Athletic Club sprint relay squads for the national AAU championships at Denver July 3-5. Schultz also returning to Denver with New York Athletic Club relays, prompting Paddock to aim to stay ahead.

Los Angeles Cal APL Charles Paddock Paddock Paddok Cirder Patt Denver Colo Minneapolis K. Aca. G Addock Schultz New York Athletic Club Paple

Tigers and White Sox in 21 inning contest

The Tigers edged the White Sox 6 to 1 after a 21 inning marathon at Comiskey Park. The game shifted attention from the Athletics and Yankees, with Detroit pulling even in the standings while five games behind the pace.

Tigers SOX

Boxing results from across the nation and headlines

A roundup of boxing bouts lists fighters from Boston Davenport and Chicago to Omaha and Des Moines. Loughran outpointed Schaaf, Dundee defeated Forbes, Griffith beat Peied man, Ya. outpointed Chastain, Morgan stopped Lloyd, Grogran stopped Melfo, Mathews outpointed Landon, Hudkins stopped Moore.

Boston Tommy Loughran Ernie Schaaf Davenport Iowa Mike Dundee Rock Island Til Harry Forbes Columbus Chicago Jerry Tuffy Griffith Sioux City al Peiedman Lhackin Fields Los Angeles Clyde Chastain Dallas Osvie Rbilly Jones Philadelphia Tiny Debolt Cleveland Ottumwa Towa Tommy Morgon Kansas City Son Ny Lloyd Omaha Tommy Grogran Johnny Melfo Detroit Harald Mathews Lincoln Neb Flash Landon Des Moines Hollywood Cal Ace Hudkins Tom Moore Long Beach

U S Stars Lead Japan in Washington Matchup

In Washington on May 25, John Hennessey and John Van Ryn led two sets to one as the United States pair, joined by Davis and Lennis, pressed Japan's contestants toward lifting the elimination threat en route to a possible challenge to France for the trophy. Jerry Griffith of Sioux City Iowa suffered a hard injury in Chicago that may delay events.

U.S Japan Aington John Hennessey John van Ryn Lennis France Chicago Jerry Tuffy Griffith Lioux City Iowa

Lewis Wins In One Fall In Chicago Stadium Bout

Ed Strangler Lewis, former heavyweight wrestling champion, defeated Pat Shocker of Salt Lake City in one fall after a vigorous display. The match lasted about 12 minutes with Lewis delivering a decisive body slam that left Shocker unable to continue. Ted Beard, of Wichita, beat Tiger Bill Tedrick in two straight falls in the same program.

Ment Emmy Loughran Griffith al Friedman Chicago Lewis Wichita Kaw Ed Strangler Wrestlin Pat ’ Shocker Salt Lake City Utah O'Shrieker Ted Beard Tiger Bill Tedrick

Tilden Plans Retirement From International Tennis Play

New York AP reports Bill Tilden will retire from international competition after this season. The long time star, famed for victories and defeats, says he may focus on exhibitions, writing, and teaching rather than official roles with the USTA.

Bill Tilden New York Bill Tilden Dig Bil Davis Liberty United States Lawn Tennis Association Abe Big Bill U.S. LT. A Ito Tany Nlaver Leracy Fulfin Rone United States Wilbur F. Coon, Jr Chan Ion Parm

Days L'd Like to See Again But Never Will

By AL DEMAREE former pitcher N Y Giants. McGraw asked who was Rube Marquard's roommate and upon learning it was Jord Devore responded There is nothing in that but the furniture The day Thorpe and Labert ran a one hundred yard dash McGraw lost twenty dollars Labert winning easily Stallings let a tense tirade at Ed Kunetcher Ed warned George Be careful I heard you that time Postpone A Fight Chicago May 25 The ground bout belloren Sammy Mandeli and Louis Kaplan scheduled for Tue May 23 postponed until Fri May 31

AL Demaree N.Y. Giants John McAraw Rube” Marquard Jord Devore Dim Thorpe Hans Labert Y. Dash McGraw Thorpe Labert Geo. Stallings Tensex Ed Kunetcher George Chicazo Belloren Sammy Mandeli Louis Ki. Kaplan Eehedal Hech

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