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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1912

Page

8

City Leaguers Rally For Twilight Baseball Meeting

A second effort to revive the City League calls players from merchants Elks and printers to a meeting early next week. Organizers aim to prove the league is not dead and gather enough support to start summer play at the Merchants Association Rooms over the People's State Bank. Also notes Arthur St Mosse's return to Oklahoma University football and a Sunday School basketball tournament at the YMCA, plus Carl Morris resting in Oklahoma and weather hampering baseball and boating.

Sto Elks Engievy Y McC.a Poeblers Merchants Association ‘Rooms People’s State Bank Rauch Kansas University Arthur St. i -Mosse Missouri Valley Mosse West Fall

Schmelzer Club Signs Three Players for Season

The Schmelzer team of the inter state league adds three players for the coming season. Shorty Wallace and Bob Heisterberg from Kids Nichols, plus Mikey Ward of California, join a roster touted to have the league’s strongest dugout. Manager Torney plans travel to Atchison next week and then Missouri before the National Unions opener on May 5.

Schmelzer Shorty Wallace Bob Heisterberg Nichols Aggregation Mikey Ward California Helig Sehmelzers Heister Ward San Francisco Gunners Sehmeizers Chicago Cubs Torney Lawrence Atchison Missouri National Unions

Volleyball Tonight at the YMCA Tournament

Seven teams compete in a YMCA volleyball tournament. The opening match features Corey Tolies and Gillispie at 5 o clock. After supper the Rice Brush and Asher teams play with the winner of the first match advancing.

Y. M.C. A. Sym Toniest Corey Tolies Gillispie Brush Asher

Story Hour Shines as Dail Girls Tell Mythic Tales

Thirty nine children attended Saturday afternoon in the smaller Fraternal Aid hall where the expression department girls told stories. Mythological and nature tales were shared with clear diction and accuracy, impressing the audience.

Fraternal Aid Dail Expression Department

Kansas Baseball Season Delayed By Wet Weather

Weather has postponed Kansas baseball games twice. opening series now aimed for April 9 and 10 at home if conditions allow. Coach Sherci has limited outdoor practice, with players indoors most of the season and potential for the team to begin play with little outdoor preparation.

Kansas Sherci

Oxford Wins Race at Putney in 69th Annual Contest

Oxford today won the 69th annual eight-oared boat race at Putney over Cambridge by six lengths. The Dark Blues finished the four mile course in twenty two minutes and five seconds.

Cambridge Putney Engin Osford Dark Bluez

Merchants Defeat Meulbachs in Alley Match

In a Merchants alleys match the Meulbachs of Kansas City fell to a local picked team with pin spillers. The Merchants totaled 2502 points to 248 for the visitors. Joal team members were Tom éeney Jr Otto Barteldes Freq Barteldes Geo. Kuhne and Banks Brown.

Merchants

Presbyterians Win Interleague A Class Championship

The Presbyterian A team won the A division title in the inter league tournament closing Saturday night. In B class the Christians shared the Gustafzon trophy with Presbyterian A. Second places went to the Methodists in A and Lutherans in B. Trophies and guilt shields will honor players. Saturday scores: A Presbyterians 23, Lutherans 22, Christians 18, Baptists 41, Methodists 14. B Christians 13, Presbyterians 6.

Chamipe Presbyterian Inter. S. Leleague Gustafzon Presbyterian A‘s Aelaiss

High School Play Deacon's Second Wife Impresses Audience

Saturday matinee and evening performances at Fraternal Aid Hall featured the senior class annual play The Deacon's Second Wife. Miss Margrette Forest led the female roles with Carl Jones as the leading man, supported by a list of students including Harry Mc Culloch Gula Finch Martan Russell Frances Salle Donald Hutt Helen Goune Nina Kanga Bevan Davis Lu_eille Stratton Vatetta Hosfont and coach Patti Hiatt.

Deacon Everdng High School Thespians Tanate Miss Margrette Forest Carl Jones Harry McCulloch Gula Finch Martan Russell Frances Salle Donald Hutt Helen Goune Nina Kanga Bevan Davis Lueille Stratton Vatetta Hosfont Bis Patti Hiatt

Rice and Martin Open Inter-Y Basketball Season

On Wednesday night the Rice and Martin teams kick off the inter-Y basketball schedule. Mr. A. Iniskthall’s squads initiate play, marking the season’s first games for both teams.

Rice and Martin Inter- Y Mr. A. Iniskthall

Inter-School Basketball Gamed as Friday Night Series

Inter-School Games set for next Friday feature Pinckney Quines and Central high schools. Matches will be at the Y.M.C.A. gym with local fans expected to attend.

Quines Pinckney Central Y. 3. C. Ava

Open Sessions Next Week at Topeka Presbytery

The Presbytery of Topeka will open its sessions at First Presbyterian Church of Lawrence on Tuesday night April 9 at 8 p m with opening sermon by Rev A H Har shaw of Junction City on Bye Witnesses and Ministers of the World A luncheon and talks follow with speakers Rev Dr McBride Leavenworth on Home Missions and Rev James Adams Taiku Korea on work in Korea Four commissioners to the General Assembly to be held at Louisville May 26 will be elected A marriage license was granted in probate court to Ed De Dale Woodruff Mo and May Pna Beverly Mo

Presbytery of Topeka First Presbyterian Church of Lawrence A. H. Harshaw D. D Junction City Lndiex First Elmred Werminster Hall Dr. McBride Leavenworth James Adams Taiku Korea Louisville Ed. de Dale Woodruff, Mo Beverly, Mo

Ottawa Daily Social Roundup of Local Residents

Mr and Mrs Trattar visited friends in Ottawa yesterday. Prof RE F Jones traveled to Kansas City to drill his choir for Easter services. Don Sawyer left for Rockport Missouri to visit until after Easter. Lawrence Catlin went to Topeka for a college meeting. M C Al presidents Dr White of Teagone was in Ottawa on business. Miss Gerelda Regal was shopping in Ottawa yesterday. Tamar Moover went to Chanute for a few days. Miss Beulah Strew and Fern Hoover were Ottawa visitors yesterday. Earl Milliken Chas Lowry Frank Sergerst and John Lowry went to Topeka to hunt docks until Monday. The Delta Zetas announced Mrs W E Slaght as patroness. Miss Nell and Esther Farreson went to Norwood after spending the week there. Prof Roy Porterfield went to Lawrence to visit over Sunday. Dr S S Murphy was in Ottawa. John Counts was in Ottawa Friday on a short visit. Miss Clifford Scott returned to her home in Smith Center after a short visit with her mother Mrs Walter Scott.

Chanute Smnt Beulah Strew Fern Hoover Ottawa Earl Milliken Chas. Lowry Frank Sergerst John. Lowry Tola Hunt Docks Delta Zeta Hye W. E. Slaght Nell Esther Farreson Norwood Prof Roy Porterfield Lawrence S. S. Murphy John Counts Miss Clifford -Scott Smith Center Walter Scott

Special services planned for Holy Week at local church

Special services arranged for Thursday and Good Friday under Dr Kester with Easter Sunday observances and increased church activity expected. Harley Ault returned to Kansas City after visiting his parents and Cap Allen came back from Winfield where he attended the state oratory contest.

Kester Cap Allen Winfield A

Local notices and ads from Kansas paper

Various classified items list rental pasture for two 5 acre tracts near the city, buyers seeking livestock and poultry stock including Barred Rock pullets, and ads for employment, loans, and services. Also mentions election of a state oratorical association president, and a few personal notes and address fragments.

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