Odd Fellows win Little World Series with 9–1 rout
The Odd Fellows defeated Rotary 9 to 1 to claim the Lawrence Junior Twilight League championship in two games. Yadrick pitched a four hit effort, striking out five, while the Odd Fellows bats rapped ten safeties, including two base hits from Bonebreak and Rogers. Rotary managed only three hits as the hosts built a 5–0 lead after two innings and added four more in the third and fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Rotary
Lawrence Smigrava i Jeague
Southwark
Yadrick
Odd Fellow
James
Hir
Risser
Jones
Harwood
Bradley
Gad Fellows
Lawrence
Qid Fellows
ABA
Tobler
Fees
Bonepreak
Harris
Tid Gordon
O'Neil
Ireland
C Byington
Hunter
Rogers
Sitehe Ball
Madrick
Pet Yadrick
Gordon
Yanick
Yaurick
Rogers I
Strong Field Faces Hawthorne Handicap Entry List
A powerful field of handicap horses from across the region is expected to enter the fourth Hawthorne handicap for 25000 dollars. Nineteen eligible stars include MistéP, the Arlington handicap winner, and top contenders Windy City, Clyde Ven Dusen, Dowagiac, Golden Price, Lady Broadcast, Sun Beau, Sun Edwin, Martie Flynn, Mowlee, William T, and Reyal Julian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mistép
Leo J. Marks
Windy City
Clyde Ven Dusen
Dowagiac
Arlington Park
Golden Price
Lady Broadcast
Devonshire
Sun Beau
Sun Edwin
Martie Flynn
Mowlee
William T
Reyal Julian
McLouth Horseshoe Club Defeats Lawrence Club In Double Bill
The McLouth Horseshoe Club defeated the Lawrence Horseshoe Club in both singles and doubles on Saturday in McLouth, 156 more points in singles and 75 more in doubles. A return match will be played at Central Park with dates to be announced. odds of home and home with Kansas City Kansas and Oak Park Club Topeka were arranged. Members and officers named for both clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLouth Horseshoe Club
Lawrence Horsheshoe Club
McLouth
Central Park
R. Melvin
Kansas City
Kansas
Oak Park
Topeka
Faithful Rooter Has Watched Cubs 53 Years
Chicago sport fans note Dr. L R Wilson as the Cubs super loyal follower. He has supported the team for 53 years, dating back to Spalding era days when the club played on the lake front. Bob Lewis, Cub traveling secretary, found Wilson in the stands during the eastern trip and confirmed his lifelong devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
L.R. Wilson
Cubs
A. G. Spalding
Lake Front
Dr. Wilson
Bob Lewis
Cub
Lewis
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Wilson
Stasiak Stuns Zbyszko In Dramatic Wrestling Bout
Montreal fans watched Stanley Stasiak defeat Władysław Zbyszko in a wild one hour and fifteen minute match. Stasiak dominated after the interval, lifting and slamming Zbyszko to the mat as the ex-champion nearly toppled, marking Stasiak’s third local victory in similarly spectacular fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Que
Stanley Stasiak
Giant Pole
Toronto
Wladeck Zbycko
Zbyszko
Cleveland Alexander
Bbyyazko
England and American duel set at Meadow club tennis
Anglo American battles loom as Meadow club invites a tournament enters its second round. John Doeg of California defeats Percy Kynaston 8 6 7 5 while Bunny Austin edges Dr. Carl Fischer. English players dominate this side of the draw as Austin and Doeg advance in straight sets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
N. Y
England
Meadow Club
John Doeg
W. H
Bunny
Austin, Cambridge
Doeg
Percy “Kynaston
Rockville ‘Center
Austin
Carl Fischer
Philadelphia
Mandell Seeks Fields Bout to Stay King of Lightweight
Chicago Aug 6 AP Light weight champion Sammy Mandell says he needs solid fights and would like Jackie Fields as his opponent for a title defense. He will not relinquish the lightweight crown, can make weight easily, and is ready to fight any time after proving himself against heavier opponents. he already holds a decision over Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sammy Mandell
Jackie Fields
Mandell
Paddy Harmon
Fields
Los Angeles
Ted Morgan
Goldie Hess
Ocean Park
Cal
Leslie
Wildcat” Carter
Seattle
Hess
Santiago Zorilla
Panama
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Ind
Morgan
Boxing Roundup: Berg and Brady Score Wins
New York reports Jack Kid Berg stopped Joe Trabon in New York while Irish challenger Bobby Brady outpointed Jose Martinez in Jersey City. The results list three featured bouts with judges and stoppages noted in brief AP coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Jack Kid Berg
England
Joe Trabon
Kansas City
Jersey City
N. J
Bobby Brady
Jose Martinez
Spain
Major league baseball and western golf tourney notes
National League results show New York, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Boston, St. Louis, and Washington with varying tallies as Detroit and others face schedule notes. American Association lists Kansas City, Columbus, Louisville, Indianapolis, while Western League reports Pueblo, Des Moines, Oklahoma City, Denver, Omaha, Tulsa results. Junior Golf Tourney opens with 245 entrants at LaGrange Country Club seeking qualifying spots for the Western Junior Championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pittsburgh
Inisaeex
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cineinnal
Boston
St. Louis American
St. Louis
Washington
American Association
Kansas City
Columbus
Louisville
Iidianapolis
Peka
Pueblo Wohie
Des Moines
Oklahoma City
Denver
Omaha
Tulsa
Chicago
Langrange Country Club
St .Louis
Cincinnati
New_ Yortein
Clyveland
Washin
Nea
Erniyere
American ‘Association
Petsas City
Minneapolis Tt
Indianapolis
Ouisville
Milwaukee
Toledo
Wichita
Ionver
Topeka
Puebla Etgarth
Golf Tourney Opens Forest Park In St Louis
Dick Wittinstons leads 147 players from 21 states in the national public links championship at Forest Park Golf Course. Pittsburgh clerk Carl F Kaufmann defends, while Japanese entrants Toro Hamamoto and A G Sato add international intrigue. Notable contenders include Harimoto, Brow, Aylward, Fetz, Denney and Ferrera as qualification begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toro Hamamoto
St. Louis
Forest Park
Kentucky
Charles Ferrera
San Francisco
Held
Charles V. McKowne, Jr
Buffalo
Wightman Cup Team Named All California Lineup
New York Aug 6 AP announces an all California lineup for the United States against Britain in the Wightman Cup at Forest Hills. Edith Cross of San Francisco will support Helen Wills and Helen Jacobs in singles and doubles with Wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
U. S
Britain
New York
Great Britain
Forest Hills
Edith Cross
San Francisco
Helen Wills
Helen Jacobs
Miss Wills
The Rajah Makes Money in Trades
Former pitcher AL Demaree recalls Rogers Hornsby profiting from trades and money in baseball. Hornsby claims substantial earnings from his moves between teams, with Judge Fuchs and others aiding cash needs. Also notes a father and son competing in the national public links championship at Forest Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Demaree
New York Giants
Rogers Hornsby
Roger
Hornsby
Breadon
McGraw
Braves
Judge Fuchs
Bancroft
Dave
Dodgers
Boston
Heavies Will Not Meet As Schmeling Sharkey Bout Is Off
New York August 6 AP Madison Square Garden chief William F Carey halted talks with Max Schmeling for a heavyweight title bout with Jack Sharkey. The September 19 Detroit fight plan is canceled indefinitely as New York state athletic commission demands are met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York State Athletic Commission
William F. Carey
Madison Square Garden
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Detroit
Local Social Notes Highlight Lawrence Visitors and Invitations
Lawrence residents hosted and visited kin across Kansas and Oklahoma. Guests included William McLouth and Mrs Stout with George and Mrs Lowman, Mrs Kell recovering from surgery in Kansas City, Mrs Arnold Haas in from Tulsa, and the Papenhausens visiting from nearby. Birth announced Patsy Ann July 22 to Mr and Mrs Fred Casebier of Leavenworth. Community events featured a West Side Country Club ice cream supper hosted by the Wyatt household, a large WCTU gathering August 2 with officers named, and a mention of Belgium’s population surpassing 8 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Stout
George
George Papenhausen
Moline
Fred Casebier
Leavenworth
Patsy ‘Ann
Call Elliott
Denver
William Harkers
Sam Dibre
A. L
Harold McHenry
Kansas City
Jack
June Steepar
Hiawatha
Betty Jean Campbell
Tongsnoxie
Betty Ann Emerson
Edgar V. Moore
Topeka
Claud Pearson
Hays
Gertrude Lovelace
T. Cass
Will Wyatt
Malloy
Winona Hill
Lydia ‘Kimmel
Kilgore
Wilkinson
Nora Harding
Belgium
Tonganoxie social notes include many Kansas City visits
Louise Henry Hilda Mc Pherson spent the day in Kansas City Tuesday. Ott and Mrs Elis T. Johnson of Lawrence were in Tonganoxie Thursday evening. Miss Sara Mae Cain visiting in Kansas City. L. A. Hope of St Louis visiting Molly Myers last week left for home Sunday. Fred Reno and mother attended the funeral of Mrs McNerney Tuesday morning. Several residents entertained relatives and friends during visits and trips to Kansas City, Leavenworth, Ottawa, Slater, and Topeka. The Christian Ladies Aid, M E B Ladies Aid, and Rebekah circle held gatherings. a festival, a tea, and a thimble party were noted. local residents planned picnics and outings at Klain park and Greenwood Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Henry
Was
Hilda McPherson
Kansas City
Ott
Elis T. Johnson
Lawrence
Tonganoxie
Sara. Mae Cain
L. A
Albert Conray
Floyd Bailiff
Illinois
L. H. Rowland
Leavenworth
Molly Myers
Musil
Gleybute
Kan
Will Musil
Herbert Stone
Pleasant Hill
Olive Jamison
Dale Rawlings
Oskaloosa
Amos Wilson
Barbara, Jr
Ed Hunt
Thekla Lanning
Virginia Jones
Amalie Mischl
C. W. Loomas
Charlotte Kramer
Slater
Christian Ladies Aid
Roy Huffman
John Rowe
Leo Learney
James McNamee
Evelyn Gress
A. P. Sanford
Mexico
A. D. Williams
Dan Goddard
Topeka
Mary Jones
William Jones
Leela Kenna
Margaret Kenna
LE. Hagen
Billy
Clyde Hunter
Foster Lanning
Vernon Johnson
Greenwood Country Club
Psy
Walter Zvillner
St. Luke's’ Hospital
Wickey
Harry Jenkins
C. Lanning
Carolyn
Betty
Jenkins
M. EB. Ladies Aid
Sam Jones
William Olson
Rebekah Club
I. O. C. F. Hall
C. M. Williamson
C. S. Reed
Manhattan
Sweden's Unemployment Relief Spent On Public Works
From 1914 to 1924 Sweden spent 64.1 million dollars on unemployment relief through the State Unemployment Commission. Only about one-fifth funded direct doles. the rest went to roads and railroads, farm improvements, recreation grounds, and other public works. In 1922 monthly unemployment averaged about 150,000. Also note a separate visit by Mr and Mrs R R Hickson and family to Enid, Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
State Unemployment Commission
R. R. Hickson
Enid, Okla
W. E Kennard
Mexico leaders form group to reform crimes and jury duty
A group led by Mexico City Chief Vicente Quintana seeks to amend the penal code to allow fines or imprisonment for weapon-toters and to restrict jury duty to qualified citizens. They label alcohol, weapon carrying, and a weak jury system as Mexico’s three great evils and will cooperate with the president’s alcohol drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicente Quintana
Mexico
Mexico City
Alcoholisa
Portes Gil
Also Mentioned on This Page
Odd Onote
Hafey
Chick Hafey
St. Louis Cardinals
Hig
Turpie
Oe Elks
Ned
Wettig
Rumsey
D Cubs
Stasiak
U. 8
Meadowbrook
Denightes
Batcees
Bt sLavin
S . de
Richey
Fizlph Foot
William Reed, Jr
William Reed
Reed
Piosees
Bather
Iers
Grover Shoulders
Pete
Christy Mathewson
Cardinals
Boston Braves
Bones
Walter Johnson
Journal World
Ice Company
Bankers
Kansas Electric Power Nine
Union
Pacific
Johnny Hodapp
Cleveland
Yankees
Vance
Dazzy Vance
Hack Wilson
W. F. F. Club
Klan Park
Margaret Hamil
J. D. Hamil
Waldo Risdon
Wn. Frienmuth
Leland Freinmuth
Rufus Klinkenberg
Ruth
Olive’ Verhoft
Fredonia
Burt Anderson
Ottawa
Geraldine Emmert
Charles Himpel
Morton Stigers
Babe
Joe Stigers
Friends’ Christian Endeavor| Society
Hazel Ridge
Ella Miller
Julia Burns
Lima
Colletta Burns
Margaret Kenpa
Mollie Newsome
H.-C
Sinclair HC
Aieg
Heve
Albbastine
Barber’s Drug Store
Aris
Harley-Davidson
Knoles Bicycle Shop
Mass. St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!