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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1936

Page

12

Lawrence High Lions Open 1936 Football Season at Home

Lawrence High School Lions meet Valley Falls at Haskell Stadium for the season opener at 8 o clock. Coach Bobby Alten directs the attack from quarterback with Billy Johnson likely at fullback and Doust Brown and Charles Anderson at halfback. Starting linemen include Rusty Frink center with guard trio John Stewart and Dale Keppert, tackles Donald Palmateer and Louis Reiderer, ends Bill Penny and Claire Rothchild. reserves listed. Referee Dr. L E Rice, umpire John Carmody, head linesman A E Woestemeyer.

Lawrence High School Lions Valley Falls Haskell Stadium Wood Bobby Alten Lawrence Billy Johnson Doust Brown Charles Anderson Rusty Frink John Stewart Dale Keppert Donald Palmateer Louis Reiderer Bill Penny Claire Rothchild Jack Howard Floyd Conley Earl McClure Ralph Houk Jack Houk Gaylord Carter Donald Kidney McKinney Harold McKay Everett Cuhler David .Watermulder L. E. Rice John Carmody A. E. Woestemeyer

Major League Leaders From A Mixed Season Summary

Baseball notes list top players in batting and pitching across American and National Leagues. Highlights include Averill of the Indians and Gehrig of the Yankees leading in multiple categories, with Tigers and Giants also marked for doubles and pitching totals. Bill Stewart, a National League umpire, is noted for refereeing hockey in winter.

Bill Stewart

Battle Royal Between Spaniards and Indians at Qieretatn

A chaotic clash near Qieretatn Mexico pits a strong Spanish force against Indian fighters in a brutal hand to hand struggle. The battle ends with a Spanish victory after the natives discard bows for grappling and fists, followed by a celebration as waters of Lake Tahoe are noted for its cold temperature and preservation of drownings.

Qieretatn Mexico Lake Tahoe

Lawrence High vs Valley Falls at Haskell Stadium

Friday night football at Haskell stadium features Lawrence High against Valley Falls at eight oclock. Saturday schedule lists Tarier Colored All stars versus Junior White at South Park and Auto Service against Eagles at South Park at six oclock. North Lawrence All Stars meet South Park All Stars at South Park at seven fifty nine.

Lawrence High School Valley Falls High School Haskell Stadium Tarier Colored All Stars Junior White Ails South Park Eagles North Lawrence

Giants Hammer Dodgers as Pennant Race Flows

Giants blast Brooklyn for 17-3, pulling five games ahead in the National League with 10 to play. Gabby Gabler throws seven hits and Hank Leiber hits a bases loaded homer in a seven run fourth. Pirates topple Reds 14-10. Tigers beat Indians 5-2. White Sox fall as Browns win 5-2.

Pase Apring White Sox Averill Indians Gehric Clift Browns Ger Tigers Trophy Gehrig Yan Ivlians Gehringer Tigers Watringer Tige Tigers Gehrinles Mageia Yankeine Medwie Ott G Si Phillies T. Martin S. Martin Cardinals Hubiell Giants Cas Pirates Associated Press Bill Terry Brooklyn Dodgers Terry Dodgers Casey Stengel Brooklyn Beauties Brooklyn Cubs Gabbo Gabler Hank Leiber Gabler Cincinnati Jake Wade Detroit Jack Knott Atky Vaughan Homor Rede Jack Knitt

World and sporting records recalled in brief items

A year ago Captain E. T. Exston set a 24 hour world speed record at Bonneville covering 3 272 4 miles. Three years ago King Levinsky outpointed Jack Sharkey in 19 rounds and Joe Hauser set a 69 home run record in the American Association. Five years ago Lefty Grove led the league with a new record by a southpaw pitcher.

E. T. Exston Bonneville Utah Salt Fats King Levinsky Jack Sharkey Joe Hauser Minneapolis Lefty Grove

Kiwanis Edge Elks 5 3 In Senior Softball Thriller

The Kiwanis club defeated the Elks 5 to 3 in a Senior softball game at South Park last night. Kiwanis took a 1 0 lead in the first, added three in the third as Elks posted their first run, Elks tacked on two in the fourth, Kiwanis added one in the fifth to seal the 5 3 win.

Elks South Park Kiwanis Kiwanians Vinlands Ate Fincher Grover Grooshart Moors Hundley Johnson Bartz Trent Darton Toncaneckrr Burnham Sf Oor Lo.o Atulerson Rf A N Johnson Bell Winters Jacobson Hout Lis Harrell Harrimat Woodard Th & Cochran Fr Vinland Girt

WINS HORSESHOE TITLE Frank Phillips beats Kraft for crown

Topeka declares Frank Phillips the new state horseshoe pitching champion after a final win over Roland Kraft of Lecompton. Phillips set a record with high ringers in one game as Alvin Gandy assisted. Defending title holder from Topeka finished third with Robert Bales of Kansas City fourth and Gerald Brown of Lawrence fifth.

Topeka Frank Phillips Roland Kraft Lecompton Phillips Alvin Gandy Robert Bales Kansas City Kan Gerald Brown Lawrence

PLAN SCRIMMAGE FOR K U GRIDSTERS SQUAD

Kansas football plans its first scrimmage under Coaches Ad Lindsey and Mike Getto to evaluate candidates for the first team. The open lineup chase includes new pledges like Francis Parente, Paul Masoner, Lyman Divens at quarterback and centers to replace Ed Phelps. Experienced ends Wade Green and John Seigle compete with sophomores while tackles Jack Vogel and Lewis Ward pace the line.

University of Kansas Ad Lindsey Mike Getto K. U Lindsey Francis Parente Paul Masoner Lyman Divens Ed Phelps Dave Lutton Jack Hall Lee’s Summit Willian Boardman Lawrence Nathan Axle New York City Wade Green John Seigle Letterman Jack Vogel Lewis Ward Moreland Winslow Stapleton Howard Smith George Hapgood Ace Passer Joe Giannangelo Emil Wienecke Douglass Hardacre

Young Co-Ops Win Softball Clash 9-0

The Junior Co-Ops surprise the Senior Co-Ops in a seven inning Southpark game dominating 9 to 0. Billy Johnson pitched six hits in a strong junior effort while Edd Wood allowed nine safeties for the seniors as the juniors push to even the series.

Southpark Billy Johnson Lawrence Edd Wood Johnson Wood Bob Krum Bruce McKee Lisle Eby Walter Schaal Glenn Moody Ruimsoey Johannine Thome Kohler Powell If Hartman Hird Rss Wnotts Inn Benior Desis

Leavenworth and Kansas City Teams Have One Win Each

Leavenworth and Kansas City teams split the inter-state Ban Johnson league series opening with a 1 0 Leavenworth loss. Leavenworth Jay Cees were limited to two hits by Bill Wright while John Wachter kept Kansas City hitters to three.

Leavenworth Kansas City Kan Jay Cees Lapetinas Kansas Sheers Bill Wright John Wachter Kansas Citians

Yesterday's Results Show Broad Baseball Scores

Yesterday's results include New York 17 over Brooklyn 3 and Pittsburgh 14 over Cincinnati 10. American League games note Detroit 5, Cleveland not shown, St. Louis 5, Chicago 2. American Association playoff Milwaukee 10, Indianapolis 3.

New York St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn Philadelahy Associated Press Detroit Cleveland Milwaukee Indianapolis

Shorts by Earl Potter: Lawrence gridiron season preview

Lawrence preview by Earl Potter highlights the 1996 high school season at Haskell Stadium with Lawrence Lions vs Valley Falls under Coach Ed Wood. It notes Kansas Jayhawks home schedule, Elmer Schaake’s Terrible Swedes showdown, Nebraska homecoming, and rising Missouri Valley A.A.U. basketball interest in Denver and Colorado Springs. Also mentions Foy brothers at Kansas and a Lawrence Recreation Center reopening September 21 led by Omar Hicks.

Lawrence Haskell Stadium Edd Wood Lions Valley Falls Kansas Jayhawkers Haskell Institute KK. A Bethany College Elmer Schaake K. U Lindsboro Schaake Nebraska Jayhawker Kansas Cornhuskers Missouri Valley A. A. U Horace Greeley Colorado Denver Kansas City Kansas City Life The Safeways Antlers Hotel Colorado Springs Pike's Peak City Gene Johnson Battery Little Mentor McPherson Globe Oilers Francis Johnson Willard Schmidt Antlers Omar Hicks

Missouri to Lift the Lid Tonight

Kansas City reports the Big Six season opens with Missouri taking 35 Tigers to Chillicothe for a "B" game against a business college team under lights. Sophomores are plentiful for Don Faurot as Iowa State and Oklahoma push intense preps and scrimmages on muddy fields.

Kansas City Don Faurot Missouri Tigers Chillicothe Business College Missouri College Faurat Towa State Iowa State George Veenker Ames X. Bible Sam Francis Bill Anderson Virgil Yelkin Lowell English Howard Cleveland Bill Hemphill Maurice Elder Wes Fry Kan State Oklahoma Gordon Rourke al Waite Missouri

New Coach Faces Tough Start at Cornell This Season

Ithaca New York September 18 Cornell appoints Carl Snavely as head coach. He plans to rely on sophomore talent and a rebuilt lineup including nine second year players and two juniors. Opening games include Alfred Yale Syracuse Penn State Columbia Princeton Dartmouth and Penn with many changes evident in early season plans.

Non Faurot Tigers Missouri Conco Missourian John ‘Shanty Hogan Ithaca Cornell Carl Big Red Jack Batten Snavely Alfred Ithacans Yale New Haven Syracuse Penn State Columbia New York Princeton Dartmouth Penn Philadelphia

Giants fall short as Gehrig shines in sparse recap

A jumbled sports roundup notes Lou Gehrig thriving in a world series context, Jimmy Brads returning from Florida, a baby girl born to Henry Helf in New Orleans with a playful home-run pose, and various boxing, trades, and management chatter. Also mentions local social visits and a Pleasant Valley meeting set for Friday night.

New York Giants Lou Gehrig Florida Jimmy Brads Broadway Henry Helf New Orleans Henry Jimmy MecLucnin Lakeside Cal Swith

Brewers Take the Second Tilt From Indianapolis

Milwaukee Brewers annouce their intent to keep the little world series prize money in their hands after beating Indianapolis 19 to 32 in the final playoff game. Joe Heving earned a seven hit night on the mound as Milwaukee took the second win in the seven game series.

Chicago Milwaukee Brewers Brewers Kansas City Indianapolis Milewaukee Wood Joe Heving

Elks Bowling Scores The RS Ft Fsy Tia FS Sm. asd Coffin

Elks bowl match with RS ft Fsy Tia and Coffin leading scoring effort. Coffin posts top score as RS and Fsy contribute strong marks in a close team event at local lanes.

Tia

Pickens and vicinity social notes mention visits

Mr and Mrs Abram of Lawrence and Mrs Lott of Silver Lake visited Saturday at the home of Mrs Lydia Allison. Mrs Frank Hall spent Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs John Martin. Mr and Mrs Farnest Siscoe and

Clyde Siscoe Gardner Fran Hubbard Iva Howard Jones Lilley Fort John Grafe Lydia Allison Earl Allison Frank Hubbard Gardner Sanday Earnest Siscoe J. A. Anderson Aileen John Grafa Tonganoxie Frank Ruby Henik Selma Torneden Charles Henik Bruce Gress Lawrence Harry Wilson William Anderson Henry Toyne Mr. Toyne Pleasant Valley

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Lawrence High Bill Johnson Major League Jiane Washington C Teveland All Sisters Spaniaras Spain John Hix Pal California Cornel Roy Taf Keele Aeeitee Puffenberger Nash Wright Ingham Haines Werner Jatecateba Yeate Mos Tnderwear Ky Underwood Mertz Necker Kolterms Iaupton Patton Innit Kiwanis Horeshoe Bobby Parker Tulsa Okla St. Louie K.U Earl Potter Glenn Morris Morris Missouri Valley A.A.U A.A.T Foy Mount Oread Hutchinson Earl Foy Earl Engine School Dighton Lloyd Foy Lloyd Lyle Hutchinson Junior College Glenn Glenn Foy Green Mountain Falls Colo Carl Snavely Wilderness Odd Fellows Vinland TEXAN David L. Davis Austin Tex Garden City C. Ross Somerville Canada North Dakota State Tim Yam Jim Roenerts Iowa Carl Hubbell Tony Canzoneri Missus Babe Ruth Toni Yankees Wes Jerrel Je di Maggio Rogers Hornsby Jimmy Dyken Hornsby Jim Bottomley Pickens and Vicinity Stetson’s Lawrence Recreation Mgr
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