Oklahoma Big Six All Sports Champ Headline of 1935 36
Oklahoma claimed the Big Six all sports title with nine first division finishes across 10 conference sports. Nebraska tied in several events but OU held the edge in wrestling tennis and two mile, while Kansas State and Iowa State trailed. Kansas secured the basketball crown, with Iowa State sharing baseball and swimming titles. standings reflect a pentathlon scoring system.
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Okla
University of Oklahoma
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Nebraska
Oklahoma
Cornhuskers
Kansas State
Iowa State
Kansas
Missouri
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Mahmoud Wins Epsom Derby for Aga Khan
Mahmoud and Taj Akbar, both owned by the Aga Khan, finished first and second in the 1538th Derby at Epsom Downs before about 500000 spectators. Thankerton ran third while Lord Astor's Pay Up finished fourth. Mahmoud set a new track record with 2:33 4 5 for the 1 1/2 miles, beating Hyperion’s 1933 mark. Boswell, the only American owned horse, faded after a fast start.
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Downs
Pi— Mahmoud
Taj Akbar
Aga Khan
Thankerton
Mahmoud
Lord Astor
Pmfston
Pay Up
William Woodward
Boswell
Letters Recommended for Track and Tennis at KU
The University of Kansas athletic board meeting, postponed to June 2, will consider letters for track and tennis for men. Track recommendations come from Hargiss and named players. tennis recommendations list Voss-Phil Brighton, Curry, Haverstock, and Kell. Wrestling results noted from Associated Press rounds in New York New Haven Lincoln and Minneapolis with several bouts and outcomes.
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University of Kansas Athletic Board
H. W
Bill” Hargiss
Robert Ardrey
Gordon Chicas
Marvin Cox
John Fitzgibbon
Lloyd Foy
Wade Green
Gordon Guise
Forrest Hardacre
Harry Kanatzar
John McNown
Elks Bowling Scores and Past Sports Highlights
A compressed recap notes Scheolboy Rawe, Detroit Slinger, losing to Yane kees 3-1 on Jimmy Allen's three-hit outing. Mentions J C d A track title, Wichita MacFar Lane Metropolitan golf title 291, Jimmy McLarnin vs Billy Petrotte at Madison Square Garden, and Will Hartridge as American League president. Also references typewriting course ad and Lawrence Business Games event.
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Detroit
Blues Halted as Brewers Dominate Saints in Open Weekend
May 27. Milwaukee Brewers defeated St Pauls Saints 6 to 0, ending the Saints tenth straight defeat. Allyn Johnson and a rookie pitcher combined for the shutout as Saint hitters struggled. Kansas City Blues saw their seven game win streak snapped by Minneapolis 7 to 4 under lights at their park. Niggeling and Moncrief limited the Millers to six hits while Tauscher and McKain suffered 14 hits for KC. Louisville beat Toledo 7 to 2 behind Buck Marrow as Colonels totaled 16 safeties. Columbus beat Indianapolis 10 to 5, Eddie Morgan homered driving in three with a seventh inning burst.
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J al Sotheron
Milwaukee Brewers
American Association
Brewers
St. Paul's Saints
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Milwaukee
Allyn
Johnson
Kansas City Blues
Minneapolis
Zwilling
Blues
Kansas City
Tauscher
McKain
Niggeling
Moncrief
Millers
Louisville
Toledo
Hens
Buck" Marrow
Colonels
Columbus
Indianapolis
Eddie Morgan
Red Birds
Morgan
Jack Winsett
Hall Anderson
Birds
Middle Place Clubs Battle For Western Division Honors
In the Western association race Joplin and Ponca City lead, while Springfield beat Bartlesville 13 to 11 to seize third place. The Larks fell to the Miners 9 to 5, and Ponca City’s Angels topped Muskogee 9 to 4 in a tight pennant chase.
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Joplin
Ponca City
Western Association
Springfield
Bartlesville Bucs
Hutchinson Larks
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Angels
Muskogee
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Cal Aes Ara
Leroy Haynes Faces Primo Carnera At Ebbets Field Tonight
Leroy Haynes of Philadelphia, ranked No 2 by some sources, meets Primo Carnera in an outdoor bout at Ebbets Field to open the season. Haynes seeks a repeat of his March knockout of Carnera’s Italian opponent while Carnera aims to prove the upset possible. Carnera is listed around 264 pounds, Haynes about 197.
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Leroy Haynes
Philadelphia
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Haynes
Carnera
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Primo
Kansan Recognized as Junior Heavyweight Champ
Tulsa May 27 Albin Britt of Luray Kansas named by the national wrestling association to hold the junior heavyweight title at 190 pounds. The recognition came after a conference with NW A president Col Harry J Landry and committee members Peter Horbeck Howard Hockerman Gilbert Harrison and P T P Gilmer announced.
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Okla
P.T. P. Gilmer
National Wrestling Association
Albin Britt
Luray
Kan
WN. W. A
Gilmer
Col
Harry J. Landry
Peter Horbeck
Cincinnati
Howard Hockerman
Cleveland
Gilbert Harrison
Oklahoma City
Boxing results from cities across the United States and abroad
The report lists bouts with Mike Belloise and Dave Crowley in New York and England, Norman Snow and Eddie McGeever in Scranton and Los Angeles, King Levinsky stopping Pepe Del Rio in Mexico City, Eddie Brink defeating Ernie Rattner in Scranton, Petey Hayes defeating Joe Doherty in New York, Tou Lombardi beating Al Dunbar in New Jersey, and Billy Harkins and Tiger Reed drawing in Harrisburg and Philadelphia.
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Associated Prez
New York
Mike Belloise
Dave Crowley
England
Drew
Norman Snow
Eddie McGeever
Scranton
Los Angeles
King Levinsky
Chicago
Pepe del Rio
Mexico City
Eddie Brink
Ernie Rattner
Newark
N. J
Petey Hayes
Joe Doherty
Tou Lombardi
al Dunbar
Harrisburg
Billy Harkins
Philadelphia
Tiger Reed
Frisch Uncovers Another Pitcher for Cardinals Staff
Manager Frankie Frisch savors a pitching discovery to bolster the Cardinals after a stretch of doubleheaders. Jim Winford, a 26 year old right hander from the Columbus Red Birds, threw a two hit relief effort in his start against the Pirates as St Louis won 6 2 in the nightcap. The Cardinals also won behind Gumbert in the opener while the Giants were edged by the Terrymen. In the AL, the Red Sox beat the Yankees 5 4 on Jimmie Foxx’s 12th homer of the year and a hospital stay sidelines Bill Dickey for ten days after a kidney injury. The Tigers split with the White Sox, Goose Goslin and Dixie Walker powering the opener for Detroit, and Roy Henshaw led the Cubs to a 10 4 win over the Reds. The Phillies dumped the Bees 7 2 as Johnny Moore hit his eighth homer, the Browns rallied to beat the Indians 8 5, and the Senators defeated the A’s 8 2.
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Frankie Frisch
St. Louis Cardinals
Dean Boys
Wild Bill" Hallahan
Roy Parmglee
Bill Walker
Jim Winford
Columbus Red Birds
Winford
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dizzy Dean
Bucs
Gumbert
New York Giants
Terrymen
Brooklyn
Harry Gumbert
Red Sox
Jimmie Foxx
Yanks
Bill Dickey
Yankee
Eric McNair
Tigers
Sox
Detroit
White Sox
Sugar Cain
Goose Goslin
Dixie Walker
Alvin Crowder
Roy Henshaw
Chicago Cubs
Reds
Kiki Cuyler
Phils
Boston Bees
Johnny Moore
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland Indians
Senators
Athletics
Uyhe
Presse Nati
Giants
Schumacher
Sullivan
Indians
Lewis
Gehrig
Yankes
Gehringer
Dickey
Yankees
Bozzeri
Rolfe
Clift
Browns
Foxx
Red
Trost Indians
Dickey Bees
Werker
Fowell
Grove
Pearson
Jim Bottomley
Roy Hensha
Cubs
Terrtory
Rods
Jim Winfore
Curdins—Pormer
Rudy Lewis
Watkhington
Sugar
Rin White Sox
Mites
Mickey Caehrans
Tigris
White Sex
Major League Leaders from the Associated Press edition
A compiled list highlights leaders across batting, pitching, and fielding. Terry, Medwick, and Gehringer top several categories with Cardinals, Giants, and Tigers prominent. Includes teams like Reds, Phillies, Yankees, Indians, Senators, Browns, Red Sox among others.
Kansas Jayhawkers End Strong Season In Big Six Play
Earl Potter reports Kansas athletics finished in the Big Six first division in three of four major sports. Kansas won the basketball title under Dr. F C Allen with a 10 0 conference record and undefeated regular season, but faltered in the Utah State pre Olympic regional. Football placed third with wins over Kansas State and Oklahoma, a loss to Nebraska and Iowa State, and a tie with Missouri. Track finished third outdoors. tennis, golf, wrestling, and swimming also showed notable results. The Big Six directors council set new secretary roles among coaches and rotating chairmen for 1936.
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Jayhawkers
Mount Oread
Kansas
Dr. F.C. Allen
Iowa State
Kansas City
Kansas State
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Missouri
Ad Lindsey
Aggie
Sooner
Tigers
St. Benedicts
Colorado
Notre Dame
Michigan State
Lindsey
Bill Hargiss
Lincoln
Jayhawker
Baseball results Across Leagues From AP Yesterday
National League games showed Philadelphia 7 over New York 7 with Brooklyn 3 and St. Louis 2 2. Chicago 108 defeated Cincinnati 4. American League saw Washington 8 over Philadelphia 2 and New York 2 over St. Louis 8. Cleveland 5 beat Detroit 1. Chicago 9 over unknown. Minor notes mention Minneapolis 7 Kansas City 4 and Columbus 3 Indianapolis 3 Milwaukee Louisville 7. Mimeograph, typewriter band, scratch pads advertised.
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Ipalis
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St Louis
Yorkoo
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Boston A
Tical
Brookisay
Philadelphi
York
Galton i Rit
Chilade
Associated Press
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Borten
New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pirrebureh
Cincinnati
Washington
Clevelant
Detroit
Chieaga
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Picianapolis
Mibwaukee
Louisville
Thieda
Cunningham Returns to Lawrence to Train for Olympics
Glenn Cunningham, the Kansas mile star, arrived with Mrs. Cunningham in Lawrence to spend several months. He has been at the University of Iowa this past year and will work out under former coach W. H. Harigiss at Kansas University to prep for the Olympics.
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Glenn Cunningham
Kansas
Cunningham
Lawrence
University of Iowa
W. H
Bill) Hargiss
K. U
New York Sports Roundup Highlights 1920s Stars and Tricks
Roundup notes Tony Lazzeri’s home run prowess dating from 1924 when he led the Pacific Coast League with 60 homers. It also recalls Johnny Corriden’s hidden ball trick, Hiney Picard’s par or better in winter golf, Joe Louis fan mail, and prison team nicknames like Sisal Sox. Tommy Armour posts a 67 at Bon-Air Chicago, Freddie Sington powers the Chattanooga Lonkouts, and more fleeting sports nuggets across 1920s circles.
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New York
Tony Lazzeri
Tony
Johnny Corriden
Cub
Frank Demaree
Woll
Hiney Picard
Minnesota
Slim
Burpee
Bolognas
Sisal Sox
Tommy Armour
Chicago
Freddie Sington
Alabama
Southern Association
Chattanooga Lonkouts
Eee
Baseball Highlights From Yesterday's Games Across Leagues
Notes from yesterday's major league action highlight pitchers delivering strong performances and hitters collecting multi hit games. Homeruns and timely doubles helped favorites like the Yankees, Dodgers, and Browns secure wins while rookies and veterans contributed key hits in doubleheaders and close contests.
Nebraska Guard to train with Missouri and Kansas troops
Lincoln Nebraska May 26 Major General H Paul commander of the Nebraska National Guard announced summer training with Missouri and Kansas troops attached to the thirty fifth division staff. The Ashland camp opens July 20 with 16 Missouri officers and 114 enlisted men and 15 Kansas officers and 71 enlisted men. Republican Cavalcade highlights from GOP conventions will be aired on WREN Sunday May 31 at 1 pm featuring the 1860 convention and Lincoln nomination moments.
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Lincoln
Neb
H. Paul
Nebraska National Guard
Missouri
Kansas
Thirty-Fifth Division
Nebraska Guard
Ashland
Paul
WREN
Abraham Lincoln
William Seward
Today’s Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A scrambled listing of crossword clues with numerous garbled phrases and mismatched words. It references instruments, rivers, times, terms for sleep, animals, and various define clues, plus scattered proper nouns and partial phrases.
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