Drake Bulldogs Face Toughest Schedule Yet
Des Moines August 7 Drake University football eyes seven Missouri Valley games as a grueling schedule. Ossie Solem leads a capable staff into Oct 3 opener vs Washington in St Louis, then home opener Oct 10 vs Kansas State in the new $230,000 Drake Stadium. Subsequent games include Oklahoma, Grinnell, Kansas, Nebraska, Ames, and a Dallas showdown with SMU on Thanksgiving.
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Indian School Reserve Team Plans Season Schedule
Goath Dick Hanley at the Has kell Institute begins making plans for a reserve football schedule at the Indian school for the coming season. No final decisions yet, but Hanley aims to secure games with top college freshmen and regional high school teams. Arthur Stark, hired to fill the vacancy, will coach the reserve squad. The team consists of smaller, younger students not yet on the varsity, serving as the first step toward the Redskins’ future first eleven. The varsity will play only one home game, and Stark’s players train on the reservation to build toward future competition.
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Elk Knot Holers Triumph Over Holcom Juniors in Twilight League
The Elk Knot Holers defeated Holcom Juniors 11 to 1 at South Park. Hagerman pitched well, giving up five hits while Holcom’s errors aided the Elks rally in the fourth inning. No home runs or three-base hits were recorded. Hagerman struck out eight.
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Cookie Cunningham Cleared For Big Ten Return
iColumbus Aug 7 Ohio State followers breathe relief as Cookie Cunningham clears summer school, restoring eligibility to read the Ohio cohorts in the Big Ten. Buckeye captain elect, all Western end and all Conference center, ends doubt about his downs last spring. Wetzel to manage Hannibal Aug Butch Vets will not take Wichita duties after all, Wetzel’s statement says. His home is St Louis and he hit .471 in Illinois. A girl’s hero sighs while a man’s hero frowns.
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Subvention Vote Divides Commons Amid Finely Tuned Debate
The House of Commons faced a heated session as MPs debated a proposed 10 million dollar subsidy to mineowners. Most conservatives abstained, and while the government aimed to pass the appropriation, the margin was expected to be narrow despite broad support.
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May sever relations as Kansas and Nebraska feud over fines
Topeka July 30 AP diplomatic relations between Kansas and Nebraska were to be strained after S. W. Rischell of Downs Kansas was fined 960 for driving without a Nebraska license tag. Secretary of State Frank J. Ryan said the man paid the fine and costs and appealed. Negotiations with Nebraska authorities opened immediately. The mayor of Minden refused to return the money.
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Rainy flood orders crack down on Nebraska drivers
Tremendous rain floods Moscow peka and reaches Lincoln addressing the secretary of state and attorney general. Mrs Ryan demands action not investigation and warns of arrests for motorists with mud on Nebraska license tags, invoking Kansas authority and vowing rough treatment for Kansas tourists.
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Split develops in party in New York mayor race
New York political split sharpens into a bitter mayoral contest as State Senator James J. Walker is tapped by Tammany Hall to challenge Mayor John S. Hylan for a third term. Other Tammany picks include Major General Charles Werry for comptroller and Justice Joseph V. McKee for president of the board of aldermen.
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Salary Rise Late Inbound Letter From 1896
Edmonton sheriff learns of a wage increase from a long lost January 6 1896 letter. Ewen MacDonald then Hudson's Bay manager writes that Peter Gunn’s services were highly satisfactory and promises a magnificent increase in English pounds. Gunn declines to disclose the amount, finding humor in the delay.
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Laughter cushions life’s rough roads for youth and aging
The piece argues laughter eases work and hardship on life’s path. It notes discouragement harms many, and that youth and poverty can be a blessing while old age without security is a calamity. It urges shaping the early years to ensure later competence.
Rock Island seeks authority to build 145 mile Texas line
The Rock Island Line asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for approval to construct a 145 mile railroad from Liberal, Kansas to Amarillo, Texas. The line would extend toward Kansas City and points north, with Rock Island arguing the route serves Amarillo and connects regional interests.
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