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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1934

Page

6

Keen Track Stars Face Wide Open National Meet

Los Angeles May 28 AP The national collegiate track and field championships July 22 23 in Los Angeles draw on the Atlantic seaboard as never before with eastern contenders led by Princeton’s Bill Bonthron set to challenge Stanford for the title. Harvard Pennsylvania Yale and other IC 4A schools may contest. Victors in Philadelphia's events loom as threats as Stanford eyes a tough test from LSU Kansas Illinois Michigan Indiana and Nebraska rivals.

Los Angeles Atlantic Seaboard Bill Bonthron Princeton Harvard Pennsylvania Yale Philadelphia Stanford I.C Dink Templeton Indians Palo Alto South Middle West West Louisiana State Jack Torrance Glen Hardin Southern California Trojans N.C.A.A Ralph Metcalfe Marquette Bob Riesel California la Valle Blackman Hardin Bonthron Cunningham C. C. Hornbostel Indiana

Notable MLB Early Games Across Leagues

Gus Suhr drove in four for the Pirates with two homers as Tirates delivered. Braves shut out the opponent on eight hits. Buddy Myer led the Senators with a homer a double and two singles against the White Sox. Van Mungo and Sam Wort each held opponents as noted with six hits and a homer or two doubles. Tugzy Dean hit a tenth inning homer to lift the Cardinals past the Phillies.

Gus Suhr

Baseball Leaders Reflect Sharp Hitting Across Leagues

Key batting averages and run totals highlight top performers in the National and American Leagues. Hemsley Brown and Gehrig lead with high averages and RBIs, while Manush and Reynolds post notable hits and doubles. Stark competition features Leslie, Medwick, Klein, and Rexnovis among standout names.

Associated Press Hemlrioek Phil Leslie Dodgers Vaughan Pirates Kiein Cube Medwick Cardinals Klein Cubs Franhouse Braves Birkofer Firates Hemsley Browns Rexnords Red Sox Morean Nubel Fenators Clift Gehrig Yankees Reynolis Manush Senators Reynolds Veril Tigers Rexnovis Walters Chapman Benura White Sox Gehriz beses—Walker Werher Kei Sox Hichine Gomez

Topeka Leads Kane County Baseball. Beats El Dorado 11–4

Topeka surged to an 11 4 victory over El Dorado in a heavy hitting game at El Dorado. Bennet the Topeka pitcher limited opposing batters to six hits. Salina, last year’s champs, defeated Beloit 8–6 at Beloit with most scoring in the final three innings.

Topeka Kan Capital City el Dorado Bennet Salina Beloit

Hong Kong a British Crown Colony guarding Canton River

The text describes Hong Kong as a British Crown Colony with Victoria as capital, detailing its position at the mouth of the Canton River, its naval and trade roles, and its 1941 cession to Britain after the First Opium War. It also notes common misconceptions equating Hong Kong with a city.

Hong Fong Canton River Hong Kong Victoria Great Britain China Stand George W W. Stimpson

Perry Wins 9 to 7 in League Clash at Home

Perry defeated the Lawrence Merchants 9 to 7 after a late Lawrence rally. Treland starred with three doubles and a triple in five at bats driving in runs. Parnell scored twice and drove in another. Ireland, Guffer, and Harris contributed key hits as Perry built and held a lead through nine innings. Beth el made key catches for the Merchants. next Sunday the Merchants face Topeka’s Santa Fe.

Lawrence Merchants Perry Treland Page Parnell Merchants Ireland Guffer Bucky Harris Lawrence Bethel Santa Fe Topeka Denny Tarr Rosepore L. Hunter Welter Schlegel Lichirter Longstaff A Law Merch Harris Rethel Nelson Duver Broeker Franks P Guffer Pearson Francis Lonestaff Aff longstaff_nene

New Baseball Style Faces Slow Support Among Western Leaguers

Des Moines reports lively baseball with 107 hits and six home runs in four games. St Joseph and Sioux City pitchers struggle as Saints pile 20 hits for 17 runs and Cowboys 15 safeties for 12. In Nevada Missouri a Fort Scott pitcher Martin Cooper is injured eyeing possible loss of sight from a line drive. Alabama extends its long 19 game schedule this season.

Des Moines St. Joseph Nevada, Mo Martin Cooper Fort Scott

Lewis North to Meet Oatman in Golf Finals

Lewis North upset Dale Maxwell 2 up in the Hillview championship flight semi finals to reach the finals against Glen Oatman. The 6 hole title match is set for next Sunday with a large crowd expected and play at 1:30 for the balance.

Lewis North Dale Maxwell Hillview Glen Oatman North Oatman Ted Turner Tpalmateer Cliff Carl al Bromersick Charles Whitaker H. K. Glidden TH. Hart Ft. Midge de Shield

In Topeka Tourney Open at White Lakes Club

In Topeka Kansas May 28 golf opens with individual play as three professional amateur teams share first. Winners Germinden Se­dala Mo Hernsby Topeka Clarence Yawkey Kansas City Bugs Willboxom Topeka Bunny Tarpey and Bo Meier Kansas City shot 66. Ahlstrom Lattimore Topeka 67. Dodson Kaiser Springfield Mo 68.

Topeka Kan White Lakes Club John Germinden Sedalia John Hernsby Clarence Yawkey Kansas City Bugs Willboxom Top City Bunny Tarpey Bo. Meier Marius Ahlstrom Dr. H. J. Lattimore Leonard Dodson Herman Kaiser Springfield

Valley and Big Six face training table clash and eligibility row

The Missouri Valley outlook worries Big Six coaches as Butler left the Valley and Tulsa U and Washburn joined, with another member being sought. Kansas Vocational at Topeka draws strong protest for recruiting beyond local scope, while Elmer Schaake takes over athletics at Bethany College.

Missouri Valley Joop Butler Tulsa U Washburn College Valley Boys K.U Kansas State John C Grover Missouri Valley Kansas Vocational School of Topeka James Stevens Newton Kansas Vocational Gene Kemper Emporia Gazette Bethany College Elmer Schaake Schaake Lawrence High K. U Bethany Schuake Kansas Portsmouth Patsy Clark Seine Tad Reid Warrenwoure E.A.E

Oklahoma Runner Injured In Big Six Track Spill

At Lincoln Nebraska during the Big Six preliminaries the 440 yard race caused a crash when Graves of Kansas shoved Bill Thompson of Oklahoma. Thompson flipped, Graves landed atop him, and trainers treated him for multiple injuries including scrapes, cuts, and deep spike wounds.

Oklahoma Nornman Bill Thompson Tulsa University of Oklahoma Lincoln Neb Graves Kansas Thompson Sooner Bill Duc McLean Nebraska

McLarnin Ross Welter title bout draws Madison crowd

New York May 28 AP Jimmy McLarnin will defend his welter crown against Barney Ross in Madison Square Garden amid doubt on the outcome. About 60,000 fans expected. betting odds 7 to 5 favor McLarnin. Ross argues to outbox and outpace the Irishman in 13 rounds. The milk fund co-promotes, gross receipts may near 250000. rain could push the bout to subsequent nights.

New York Jimmy McLarnin Barney Ross Madison Square Garden Long Island Bowl McLarnin Ross Woods Sid ‘Perris Louis Kid) Kaplan Joe Glick Sammy Baker Ruby Goldstein al Singer Jimmy Jdhnmuiy Young Corbett San Francisco Garden

Kansas Wins Interstate Horseshoe Clash Over California

In Topeka fair grounds yesterday a three player Kansas team led by Frank Phillips Alvin Gandy and Alvin Dahlene defeated a California team featuring Ted Allen Ira Allen and Fernando Tsias by 5 to 4. Ringing stats show Ted Allen 3-0 79.2 percent and Ira Allen 0-6 61.2 with other scores for Gandy Phillips and Dahlene. Next Thursday Ted Allen and C C Davis will duel world title contenders in Kansas City on Lawn Avenue.

California Ted Allen Fernando Tsias Mexico Ira Allen Topeka Fairgrounds Kansas Frank Phillips Alvin Gandy Alvin Dahlene Lawrence Ted Allen Gandy Phillips Dahlene Isias Nandy C.C. Davis Kansas City Lawn Avenae 1820 Lawn Avenue

Wichita Marksman Wins State Trapshooting Title

Hutchinson Kansas saw a state trapshooting meet with T E Morris of Wichita winning the title by a narrow margin over Guy von Schriltz of Pittsburg and Fred Etchen of Wichita who posted scores 199 and 196 respectively. Etchen also won the class doubles with 96 while C R McDowell of Phllinsburg took class B doubles with 3. FB A Hong of Pleasanton captured the state handicap championship with 98 of 190. I Harbaugh of Medicine Lodge was named state junior champion with 30 of 50. The 1935 meet will be at Wichita.

Hutchinson Kan Mav T. E. Morris Wichita Kansas Lranehodter Morris Guy von Schriltz Pittsburg Fred Etchen Etchen C. Re McDowell Phillinsburg FB. A. Hong Pleasanton Harbaugh Medicine Lodge

Washington State pair shine in long distance shot put

Washington State college showcases George Theodoratos and Hal Banker with notable shots this season. Theodoratos reaches 51 feet 63 inches and Banker hits 49 feet 7 inches, highlighting strong performances by the pair in the event.

Washington State College George Theodoratos Hal Bankeer

Kansas Officials Target Lake Building Program Sites

John Spencer of the U S Forest Service visits Kansas to discuss lake building with Governor Landon and the Forestry Fish and Game Commission. CCC camp requests are due by June 15, with parks at Finney, Wabaunsee, Woodson and Lyon counties moving ahead. The governor aims to accelerate the program as finances allow from hunting and fishing license sales. Citizens donate land and seek tax reductions under a 1931 law amended recently for constructing storage dams on dry watercourses to create reservoirs, with landowners urged to contact George Knapp in Topeka for guidance.

George Knapp

McLarnin to Meet Ross Narrow Weight Edge Guidance

Jim McLarnin will defend his welterweight title against Barney Ross with less than a five pound allowance. McLarnin weighed 142 pounds at noon, five pounds under the welterweight limit, while Ross weighed 157 3 4 pounds. The bout hinges on the official scales and the agreed weight for Ross.

New York Jimmy MclLarnin Barney Ross Chicag McLarmin Ross

Pleasant Grove Community News Highlights Local Life

Last week in Pleasant Grove was busy with visits and travels. Families like the Landis, Flory and Beaman groups moved or hosted relatives while others worked on homes and farms. Students from Pleasant Grove school celebrate two graduates Armon Landes and Robert Elston, and local clubs held meetings despite muddy roads. Bible school begins.

Perdue Jack Walnut Grove Virgil Landis Arnold Warren I. 8. Flory Oliver Beaman Lawrence West Sixth Street Ralph Peterson Virginia Sue Holsapple Jack Dillon Walter Deay Lloyd Hegeman Dudley Wayne John Daniels Harry Hegeman Sinclair Pleasant Grove Armon Landis Robert Elston Alberta Bond Roy Neay Walter Deny Ketty Peterson C. N. Peterson High Prairie Charles and Llwyd Shuck Shear N. D. Messer Frank Deay Virgil CGPA Virgil Bond Kansas City Roscoe Daniels Bible School

Opening Sessions At Trinity Lutheran Church Bible School

The Daily Vacation Bible School opened today at 9 oclock at Trinity Lutheran Church. Girls and boys from kindergarten to junior high from any denomination are welcome. Special courses are offered. Those unable to enroll earlier may complete enrollment by Friday.

Ollock Trinity Lutheran Church

Classified Ad Tips From Chelsea Record

A quirky public safety aside notes a friend paid a hundred dollars for a mixed collie and pull is a dog part riddle. It asks what part is bull, then jokes the hundred dollars relate to selling odds and tips in a classified ad.

Chelsea

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