The Manhattan Mercury from Manhattan, Kansas • 6

.1 1 vL" rm MAjriU'tTAjf (Eajo mercury, apss. ib, load presuid confidence the movtment would not fall the next time- men In the National league from ft and ducks, i ef using to remain abed, preened themselves in the brightly lighted runways. batting standpoint-are George Fish er of the St. Louls' uaroinaia ana today. Graber told an lncouereuL.fto7 of having been robbed tnoiikced to "swallow powders." llmotor car was abandoned here several days ago.

Graber1 Is undcr.phy.-tlclun's care at his home, Qua Suhr of the Pittsburgh Pirate Pete Enures, boo superintendent, Is frankly pprertermlve of a sleepless baaeball season, for his charges. 111 year, but his marks In this meal, were uniformly bettw, Fred Brooks of William Jewell college, Liberty, won two and Itod with Jam Grant of Haskell for a third. Grant won one first and Ben Douglas of Grlnnell tied with William Boyd of Westminster college, Pulton, for an other first. Charles' point total was 7543.3060 setting a uw meet record. The foi- 3:35.2.

8hawnee Mission ret the dormer record of 3:117 last made by teams In the half, AN ATTACK ON MIH8INO YOUTH FOUND Wichita. April 19 Mi-Jacob Graber. 23-year-old Ar lington, man who had been sought since ho failed to return home after leaving March 27 for Hutchinson, was found In a dar-d condition, wondering alpnq a highway 6 miles east ot Macknvillo. Kan late yesterday, relative said SI4NEDING ntt -rue "iii n( THE CLUBS Miss Etna Erlckson of'wirhlta the Faster vacatl6n" with nnw ir rknonnrkfl 'mile and meaiey relays servea a KM I AV KM IIKII.V DaSls uin whlch Kansas quurr her mother, Mrs. btuuroont.

ronro was Mbiued tne J. Elcksof), 1 'Jfl. Chicago. April 19 U'H-OfflcTal flrst of Kansas decathlon, By mid-season either or both of these recruits may be sitting on tha bench wondering what happened to their stlckwork but right now both are Cutting at an amazing) clip, the more astounding In that the 1930 season, so far, has seen the pitchers dominate play. In four games in the outfield for the Cardinals, Fisher, who spent many years with Buffalo In the International league, has cracked out 11 hits in 14 times at bat for an average- of .780.

If he bats half of that for the entire season he probably would win the league batting championship. Suhr. uo from San Francisco of American league standings 1928. by Tom Churchill, noted Ok ing a tariff on oil and plana for a domestic campaign against foreign Importers. Preliminaries were put behind yesterday at a meeting of directors and officers of the association wun ou leers and director! of tit-ftlliitrd state associations in preparation for opening today of tht' convention Itself.

Directors of tne association voted unanimously to postpone action on a legislative program flitch would effect further proration until after the amount of oil imported had bttn reduced to it' 1928 level or until a tariff of $1 a barrel on crude and 0 pp ad valorem on refined, products hud been maue eiitcm Speaking of curtailment proposed Wirt Fianklln of Aid-more. Okla president of tho la-di'iv ndpnt.i. mild "if fe povrrg that be want reduction let them put, tuL'ir envn liou.su in order by curtailing imports." Franklin was praised for lii. work In support of an oil tariff. WEATHER CONDITIONS FAVOR FAST TIME AT KANSAS tets were chosen to compete In tha open relav events today against out-of-state highs.

The four chos en for each event follow: Half-mile: Hutchinson; Sumner of Kansas City, Manhattan and Wyandotte of Kansas City, Kan. Mile: Eldorado; Hutchinnon; Wy. aodotte and Crawford community of Cherokee. Medley: Wyandotte; Manhattan; Wichita (east) and Elkhart. lahoma university athlete, who set a mark of 7422.284C.

The othsr four contestants finished In this order: Jamea Grant, Haskell, 7061.512. William Boyd, Westminster Fred Brooks, William Jewell, 6472.4309. Ben Douglas, Grlnnell, 6343.2020. Pet. Philadelphia 1 0 1.000 Chicago 1 0 1.000 Detroit 1 67 Washington 2 1 mi Cleveland 1 1 J5O0 Boston 1 2 .333 New York 0 1 .000 6t.

Louis 0 3 ,000 Chicago, April IB MV-Offlclal Amerlcun association standing: Pet. Manhattan Illfh School Entranta Win Three Place In InUrachol-astlo Meet Held Yeiterday Records Tumble Trnnnnent Wave $3 I7JW jand 110.0(1 Owing to reduced prices In supplies wo can quote spring prices for our permanents lower than ever before. A good ammonia Frederics' wave marcel or windlm. ringlet ends guaranteed, only M.00 The famous Frederics Vlta-Tontp permanent only Then the. natural looking wave the Improved Nalvette cro- quignole 1 Rates given on finger waves for permanent given at this shop.

COLLEGE BEAUTY SHOP Freda Gelfrt limey Alyce Bohnenblust Lorene Russell line Moro Dial: It 01 the Pacific coast league, has been at bat 16 times officially, made eight safe hits for a percentage of .500 and played a hangup game at first base for the Pirates in tne Two second places and a third were won by Manhattan high trackmen In the lnterscholastlc CARNERA FACES PENALTY Italian -Giant May Have License Revoked In California bargain. Fisher's showing has been par WEATHER FORCE ROUTS BASEBALL tlcularly astonishing. John Mc-Oraw. manager ot the Giants, which failed by only one vot In the senate, and the directors ex- 1.S00 .150 Ml BOO 233 .350 .000 Toledo 3 0 Louisville -w 3 1 8t. Paul 2 1 Indianapolis 1 1 Kansas City 1 1 Columbus 1 2 Milwaukee 1 3 Minneapolis 0 3 thouRht so little of the Buffalo vet 4 eran that he threw him In as an extra in the trade that brought Wallie Roettger to the Polo grounds San Francisco.

April 19 Piimo Camera, Italian heavyweight his three managers and others connected with the Leon Chevalier bout which ended unsatisfactorily In Oakland last Monday, faced drastic penalties today at the hands FANS TO GET SUPPLY OF BARGAIN BILLS ri iimiipwiiMwinini umjmwi i in i 1. 1 mum in hi i iihi.ii FINAL DAYS OF SALES! and sent Doc Farrell to tne car dlnals, a few days before the sea Pet. I of the California state athletic son oDened. 1.000 commission. 1.000 Charles F.

Traung, member of Fisher hit .336 in 150 games for Buffalo and batted out 28 doubles, 12 trlnles nd 36 home runs. Suhr Double. Headers Have Been Piling Up at Rate of Almost One For Every Two Games on Major Schedule First Week .750 the commission, concluded an in- NATIONAL LEAGUE New York 1 0 Philadelphia 1 0 Pittsburgh -3 1 Chicago 2 2 St. Louis 2 2 Cincinnati 1 3 Brooklyn 0 1 Barton 0 1 nlaved in 02 games for San Fran 00 1 vestlgation of the affair yesterday ,.600 and recommended that the mission revoke the licenses of Car- clsco and achieved a batting average of .381. Among his safe hits were 51 home runs, six trioles and Special for Monday COTTON STREET DRESSES .000 nera, Leon See, of France, his ager, and two assistant managers, 0 02 doubles.

By HUGH S. FULLERTON, JR. Associated Press Sports Writer Most of the baseball news so far Bill Duffy and Walter Friedman, RELAYS i both of New York. Traung also WESTERN LEAGUE OPENS JENNINGS HEADS this season has been that the fans I urged that the commission ban the I Alilli'. i ll) Ifl are due to get a good supply of Marquette Man Heads American 1 Italian from fighting again In Cal- ifornla.

bargain bills in another month or so. Double headers have been pil Rclays Association The commission will meet en banc next Monday to act on Traung's report. ing up a rate of almost one for every two games on the major league schedule during the first relays at Lawrence yesierov. Feleay placed second In the 440-yard dash and the meaiey relay team of Moody. Feleay, Long and Phelps, won second.

The half-mile relay team comprised of Feleay, Phelps, Long and Moody took third In that event. Lawrence, April 19 MP) A clear sky and fast track was ex: pected today to result In establishment of many new records by track and field stars from 29 universities, 41 colleges, and numerous high schools participating In the eighth annual University of Kansas relays. Fourteen relay races and nine special events are carded. Participants In the competition in the big bowl In the valley below Mount Oread included many Big Six representatives, and atheletes from all but two of the Big Ten conference members. (Ruster) Charles, of the Haskell Indian Institute entered the linal rouna oi tne decathlon events today with a lead of 500 points over his nearest opponent.

Unless predictions are far afield he will emerge, early this afternoon, winner of this event. The. decathlon was the only college event to begin yesterday. Texas in the Dashes While the eight universities of the Big Ten conference were Xav-oiijd to carry away a large share of the university events, on the strength of last year's performance, the open century dash had a decided Texas tinge. The favorites in the event are Cy Leland, flying halfback of Texas Christian unl- veralty and Claude Bracey, Olympic team member from Rice Institute, who will continue a duel be Predictions of Clouded Skies Cause Feat at Oklahoma City Topeka.

April 19 (iT) Western league baseball fans today cast anxious eyes skyward as the eight teams of the circuit lined up for opening encounters of the 1930 season. Prediction of clouded skies early today caused apprehension for the inaugural ceremonies at Oklahoma week of the campaign. OIL Lawrence. Kan. April 19 0P Jannlngs.

Marquette university. Milwaukee, was elected president of the American Relays at a meeting held here late fast Other officers: Oaylord Rice Institute. Houston, Tex-, vice president, and C. D. Wener.

DELEGATIONS SEEKING A TARIFF SALE CLOSES TUESDAY, APRIL 22 NO DRESSES MORE THAN $7.95 GROTE'S CASH STORE Independent. Petroleum. Association of America Holds First Convention at Fort Worth Tt uity, wncre uovcniur i. itnlvernltv of Illinois. Urbnna.

Ill -t'f From Monday, the opening day, through Friday, 33 games were carded and only 18 were played, most of them In the west. The American league was the worst sufferer with nine of the 15 postponements. Western Teams Play The four western teams of the National league, the only ones to get through all of their games so way was to pitch the Ilnt Ml In re.elected 3ecreury treasurer the meeting between Oklahoma I hurdley an2 i-J toPtheTnnua? Saysam'aLd forecast for Manhattan 100 S. Third Street ther, however, was to return the Southern Methodist Fort Worth. April 19 (P) Delegates to the first annual convention of the Independent Petroleum Association of America were working today on a program aeek- openers at Wichita, St.

Joseph and Topeka. St. Joseph, returning Into the Western league fold after an ab relays at Dallas to Rice institute were discussed Officers said Jie proposal will be considered further at a meeting to be held in Chicago June- rrr sence of several years, faced Den ver In its new ball park. Topeka played host to the Pueblo, nine, while Wichita was at home to Des Moines. far, provided most of the action yesterday and Cleveland and Detroit alone did the honors for.

the American league. At St. Louis, Bill Hallahan of the Cardinals turned in one more of the brilliant pitching feats that have marked the start of the season to beat the champion Cubs, 11 to 1. Hallahan still was "Wild Bill, giving nine walks, but when he got BUSTER CHARLES WINS DECATHLON .1. gun on Lone Star tracks, this spring.

Night Baseball Disturbs Sleep Of Zoo Inmates Independence, April 19 UP) Night baseball means sleepless nights for the animals of the Independence zoo which is adjacent to the Western association ball park. The last two nights the Producers have tangled with the house of davld team from Benton Harbor, Mich. While the ball hawks were chasing a prolific deluge from the batfests, the monkeys, rabbits, pheasants Haskell Athlete Sets New Meet Record In Winning All-Around Event at K. U. Relays Lawrence, April 19 JP Wilson (Buster) Charles, Oneida Indian of Haskeb institute, triumphed in the decathlon of the eighth annual University of Kansas relays today after finishing in the runner up position for the last two year.

Charles led all the way in, the 10-event competition which began yesterday afternoon and ended today just before the start of the relays. Charles won five firsts to six last A battle lor supremacy in me shot put is looked for when Jim Bausch, University of Kansas and Sam Behr, Big Ten champion, from the University of Wisconsin, toe the mark. The Kansas has defeated Behr twice this season and taken second place once. Both heave the shot above the 50-foot mark consistently. 1 Two tfeiu and two track records were shattered yesterday In the 27th annual interscholastic meet In f) which representatives from 110 high er of the ball over the plate the Cubs swung in vain at it.

Eleven struck out while only two hit safely. Tol-son and Taylor connected for singles following an error In the slxtii Inning for the only Cub run. The Cardinals, who have done most of the heavy hitting so far, drove Guy Bush from the mound with 11 hits in five innings and continued their mauling against Lonnle WarneTte and Lynn Nelson, a pair of recruit right handers. Pirates Win Their Third The Pittsburgh Pirates, with old Ira Flagstead in the lead, did some timely hitting against Jakie May to take their" third victory in four starts' from the Cincinnati Reds, 5 to 3. Flagstead hit a single, a triple and two doubles in five times at bat.

Jess Petty, thpuph wild at times, was effective on the mound for the Pirates. Ethan Allen's second successive home run and a pinch double by Harry Hellmann brought the Cincinnati runs. With Wesley Ferrell, young right hander, taking up his good mound work where he left off last season, the Cleveland Indians handed the schools in the state participated. Wyandotte high of Kansas City, carried away honors in the "St- vemormmme i lime Building class events, winning 33 points. Wichita high, east, was second with 17 points and Wichita, north, was third with 14.

Oskaloosa placed first in class competition with ,17 points. Preston and Kansas vocational of Topeka tied for second place with 15 points each. Dees Shatters Mark The interscholastic meet record and the national interscholastic mark in the 12-pound shot were shattered by 'Elwyn Dees, Lorraine, who heaved the iron pellet 58 feet' Detroit Tigers their first defeat of ana 10 incnes, surpassing Dy ieet th season. ThP score wns 7 to a inches the mark set by John Ferrell did not allow more than one Kuck. Wilson, In 1924.

The. hit an Inning until the ninth. The former national Interscholastic Indians were able to bunch hits off mark was 66 feet and 3 inches. ownie Carroll and were aided con-Delbert White, Pleasanton, Who Rlderablv hv the wildness nf Art. Good plumbing is as essential as good construction.

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He threw the discus 135 feet, 84 Inches to ecllDse the 1926 performance oi Lp Vp v. FISHER, SUHR SHOW UP WELL Foss of Osage City who set a mark of 128 feet, 7 inches. 14r year-old mile runimark of 4:35, fell before Glenn Cnrjnlrigham, 6f Elkhart -'who stepped the distance in 4:31.4. The other cinder path record to totter Cardinal and- Pirate Rookies Make Best Showing Among Youngsters In National League Phone 3303 314 Poyntz Ave. rubber mountings ana its tiarmonic Balancer which counteracts torsional crankshaft vibration.

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