K. U. DEFEATS DRAKE IN FIRST GAME, 5-4 THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN Pitching of Slawson in First Three Innings was Feature of Game Few Women Attend Game Men Fans Out in Full Force Crowd Largest in Years The Varsity baseball team opened the season with a 5-4 win over the Drake "bulldogs" Thursday. The game was unusually fast for an early The pitching of Slawson in the first three innings was the feature of the game. Five strikeouts went to the credit of the Kansas captain in those periods, against one walk, one hit and one run managed in for Slawson In the fourth inning and pitched good ball until the sixth, when he was replaced by Marxen, who fanned four men in as many innings. Goode pitched for Drake until the seventh, when he was replaced by Hickman. Goode steered his team walked seven. Hickman walked one. Howard, Drake's colored first baseman, featured for the visitors with two hits, two runs and several displays of fielding which drew applause from the crowd. Shawner was the star batter of the Drake team, hitting two triples in three times at bat. TRAINS SCORE IN FIRST AND FIFTH Both teams scored in the first and fifth, Kansas, made two eighths, and Drake came back in the ninth with two. Drake narrowly missed a score in the second when Ponikar on, third to steal home. Shawson threw to Bunn, and Bell was thrown to McGraw, base and home plate with the aid of Lomborg and Wood. Again in the ninth the visitors came close to trying the score when Allen hit to deep center, scoring two eighths and base and home plate. Drake's last hit popped to Iceberger. KANSAS MISSED CHANCE INFOURTH The Kansas team missed a big chance to score heavily in the fourth when three men were on bases with one stealing and one under Bumm's foul fly, and then caught beaver's pop up to the infield. The game was marred by errors on both sides, although there were a few exhibitions of very good fielding, from both teams. WOMEN FAIL TO SHOW INTEREST Three women were on the field in the "sport box", and perhaps twice as many more were among the spectators. Men fans were out in full force, the crowd being larger than any that has attended a baseball game here for several years. Drake AB R H PO A Niggecneyer 4 R 0 0 2 0 Goode, p. 3 R 0 0 1 0 Hickman, p. 1 R 0 0 0 0 Howard, 1b. 3 R 2 1 11 Flym, c. 3 R 1 5 2 0 Paysse, if. 4 R 1 0 3 2 Allen, f. 4 R 0 2 1 2 Beath, 3h. 4 R 0 0 0 2 Pell, rf 3 R 1 0 0 1 Bawsey, 2w. 3 R 0 2 2 0 Touls ... 32 4 6 24 9 4 Kansas ... A B R H P O 9 A Bunn, c ... 4 2 2 11 4 1 Isenberger, 2b ... 5 0 1 4 1 1 Murphy, fh ... 2 0 0 1 0 1 Walsh, g ... 4 0 1 1 3 1 Lougth, b ... 3 0 0 1 4 1 Gray, b ... 3 0 1 10 0 0 Oyster, rf ... 1 0 0 0 0 0 Cowill, rf ... 1 0 0 0 0 1 Smith, cf ... 3 0 1 1 0 1 Slawson, p ... 1 0 0 0 0 0 Duster, p ... 0 0 0 1 0 0 Garxen, p ... 2 1 1 0 1 0 Totals ... 30 5 7 27 16 Totals ... 100 012 010--5 7 5 Kansas ... 100 012 010--5 7 5 Drake ... 100 010 002--4 6 4 *rine base hits, Allen, Payseur 2* Two base hits, Bunn, Flynn. Struck out by Blaswson 5, by Custer 1, by Marxen 4, by Goode 2, by Hickman 1 Base on bails off—slaw Wanlone 1, Marxen 1, off Goode 7, off Hickman 1 Passed balls—Flynn 3. Stolen bases —Gray, Cowill. Double plays, Cowill to Lonborg to Isenberger. Pell to Howard to Flynn. Time of game 2:15. Impium-Wedel, Kansas. Time of K. U.-Baker Meet Is Set One Hour Ahead The dual track meet with Baker will be called at 2:30 o'clock instead of 8:30 o'clock as was announced the first of this week. The time was shoved up in order to allow the Baker athletes to catch a train. The Kansas squad is working hard this week and with Haddock back in the lineup no difficulty is expected with the Baker team. Baker is especially strong in the dashes and short distance events. DOZEN TO BE CHOSEN FOR TENNIS SQUADS All-University Tournament Set For Thursday to Bring Out Talent The All-University tennis tournament will be Thursday afternoon April 22, at the tennis courts on McCook field. All entries must be handed in to Coach Ralph E. Carter Room 8. Green hall by Tuesday evening. The drawings will be posted on the University Kansan Wednesday. "Everyone who is a tennis fan should come out," said Coach Carter this morning, "as the fact that you do not win the tournament, does not necessarily mean you will not be picked for the squad." The showing throughout the tournament and his worth to the squad considered. The squad will be made up of twelve men. Games have been scheduled with Oklahoma * and several other valley schools. The Missouri national basketball tournament will be held at Ames this year, sometime in May. Hoch Would Impeach Secretary Lewis Post Washington, April 16—A resolution providing for impeachment of Lewis Post, assistant secretary of the Interior, to portion of aliens who sought overthrow of the government by force and violence, has been prepared for introduction in house by Representative Hoch of Kansas. Railroad passenger service, crippled by the strike of railway men was reported gradually being brought to normal throughout the country. Movement of freight was being reined in, but was still tied up in the east. Government officials said they believed many men would return to the job as a result of alleged I. W, W. leadership of the strike. Strikers at Chicago headquarters of the leaders of the walkout, expressal indignation at Palmer's charges. William Haywood, secretary of the AFL, said he had charged, although he said the I. W. W. had approved the strike. 9:30 A. M. Adult class, speaker D. L. Patterson, "Wilson's policy in Mexico." 10:00 A. M. Prof. B. M. Allens class, subject, Polostoy's "My Religion." 10:45 Morning Worship, Sermon, "Loyalty" by the Minister, 6 P. M. Young People social hour meeting by meeting at 7 P. M. Speaker, Prof. A. U. Sturtavant, "Individualism in the Unitarian Faith." MARK MOHLER Minister UNITARIAN CHURCH 12th and Vt. KANSAS TEAM READY FOR BAKER INVASION Close Competition Is Predicted in Dashes and Middle Distance Events Massey After Mile Record K. U.'s Squad Strong in Field Events and Points Expected In Distance A beauty of a race in the half mile is promised by Coach Carr (Kar) Schlademan for all followers of track athletics when the Baker entries, Smith and Weiborn, tangle with Captain Dewall and Cowill of the Kansas team in the Baker-Kansas Dual meet Saturday on McCormick Field. Smith and Weiborn are both good interesting to make things interesting for the Kansas men, Captain Dewall is running his first half mile race for the Crimson and the Blue. He has been running the mile and the quarter mile routes but Coach Schlademan thinks that he can do better in the half mile than either of his other races. Cowill will the hail or the tails of downed trees and may be expected to show the other contestants a fast pace. Another feature of the meet will be the mile race according to Coach Schideman. Massey is the man that is scheduled to win the race and the coach also expects him to carry off a *K. U.* record when he does it. Massey has been doing the mile race in the record regularly in practice. Bradley, field event star, will be entered with Lucky Hustetter in the 10-yard dash. Bradley used to be a regular in this event in Oklahoma high school meets O'Leary. Hostetter, Duff and Kyle two-twenty event. In the quarter Kansas will see O'Leary Lokey and Rinehardt. McMurphy will be the hope of Kansas in the 2-mile race and he is expected to bring home five points THE JAYHAWKER BALL Program- Schofstal "G" Plays K. U. Quartet Sings Stunt by Wyatt & Engel Drum special by Pierce Solo Dances Features— "Real" Punch Keen Decorations Confetti Squakers Tickets for Sale By the Staff F. A. U. HALL APRIL 24 Adm. $2.50 in this event. Coach Schlademan predicts that this race will be close and hard-fought. Kansas will be strong in the distance and field events in this meet but Baker is expected to come out on long and long legs. He coached on Baker last year and knows what he is going up against. His last year's team were interregulate champions of Kansas. Most of that team are back this year because he is expected to stage a strong fight for the Orange and Black. Send The Daily Kansan home. Berlin, April 16—(Night) —Fearless a new military coup, the government today turned to precautionary action. Public buildings were barred to public. 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Activity of Season --- Tickeis Admit --- Regular Price 50 Cents A good time to see University track men in action Baker has a good team. ; ; ; ; ; ; All Out Saturday— McCook— 2:30 P.M. BASEBALL BASE BALL Next Home Games are With MISSOURI April 30 and May 1