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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1927

Page

3

Kansas Caging Team to Play 18 Games

The Kansas men's cage team will feature a double round robin schedule this season under coach Forrest C. Allen. Start date is December 16 at Lawrence against the Kansas Aggies with a March 7 season finale at Manhattan.

Forrest C. Allen University Ofansas Missouri Valley Allen Kansas Aggies Lawrence Jayhawkers Aggies Manhattan Dr. Allen Usb Lawrencns Tres Angiva Stitt Pri Kate Nevin Tarwins Bapwips Mine

Intercollegiate Football Schedule Sparks Cross Conference Clash

The 14 major intersectional football matchups loom across the season with Notre Dame facing California in Chicago while Princeton and Harvard host three Big Ten teams. Ohio State faces Penn State as Michigan eyes others. Utah, Denver, and Montana State visit, Denver meeting Notre Dame and Purdue. Indiana travels to Kentucky as Oklahoma meets Chicago’s Staggmen, with Missouri Valley champ Oklahoma Okat, Minnesota and Northwestern on slate in assorted clashes.

Middle West Knuie Rockne Notre Dame Ramblers San Aquinet University of California Soldiershield Chicago Princston Harvard Crimson Purdue Indiana Tigers Ohio Pennsyly Nia Navy Middies Michigan Vh Quakers Cuvace Utah Denver Montana State Northwestern Kentucky Oklahoma University Cinenge

McTigue to Retire After Three More Bouts

New London reports veteran boxer McTigue, praised by the New York Boxing Commission as light heavyweight champion, will retire after three more fights. He plans a vacation at Ocun Beach before final training for a bout with Tommy Loughran, with two more bouts to follow within ninety days.

N McTigue New London. Com McTicus New York Boxing Commission Day Ae London Pay McTigue Ocun Beak Colipg Iate Tommy Loughran

Jack Dempsey Back To Work In Training Camp

AP reports Jack Dempsey pursues a comeback bout with Irene Tunney as he returns to action at the Abilene fields camp. Sparring partner Dave Shade works into the program while Leo Flynn limits sparring to next week. Dempsey shows steady conditioning and a heavyweight guest, Lea Pople, joins a mat session with the former champion.

Jack Trempsey Irene Tunney Marissa Mauler Dave Shade California Dempsey Abicald Fields Ogram Leo PD Flynn Wisconsin Lea Pople Stevens Point Jack

Dempsey to lose again to Gene Tunney in rematch

Former champion Jack Dempsey, aging and lacking his old finishing punch, is expected to lose to Gene Tunney in their return bout. Observers note Dempsey’s spring has faded, his defense solid but not enough to counter Tunney’s skilled style.

Jack Gene AL Demaree New York Giants Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Philadelphia Dempsey Jack Sharkey Men of Ring Sharkey Tunney Publishers Syniicatey

Fire guts two story Augusta building in Kansas

Fire of undetermined origin early today gutted a two story building in Augusta occupied by the Masonic lodge a grocery three doctors offices and a large store room. Loss estimated at 30000 with Masonic records saved. Also notes a separate wire about a train bandit attack victim and a hospital update for Col Hoisington with minor improvement.

Augusta Kan Masonic Lodge

Scramble for boxing titles stirs uneasy rings

The fight for multiple boxing titles intensifies as Fidel Labarba leaves the ring for Stanford next month. Frankie Genaro, Bud Taylor, Tony Canzoneri and others jockey for status in eight divisions while Philadelphia and New York vie for control. Separately, Mike McTigue is hailed as New York champion by some, though not by the national boxing board. Aug 3 also marks Red Chapman versus Benny Bass for a title bout in Philadelphia.

New York Ann. al Fidel Labarba Stanford West Labarba Frankie Genaro Lew York Laharba Rally Welly Scranton Bilas Rodriguez Bud Taylor Terre Haute Charley Phil) Rosenberg Taylor Tony Canxoneri Altho National Boxing Associattion Canzoneri Kid Kaplan Tony Philadelphia Red Chapman Boston Benny Bass Ring Chanoman Delaney Mike McTiguer Boxing’ Board National Boxing Association Mike

McCoy's Tablets Claim Weight Gain Guarantee

An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a safe weight gain product for underweight men and women. It promises a 5 pound gain and health improvement within boxes purchased, offering a full refund if not satisfied.

North America McCoy McCoy's America

Back From A Visit in Hoskinson Virginia Kansas

Hoskinson of Vinland returns from western Kansas after visiting relatives including brother Chas Hoskinson, sister-in-law, and W B Andrews of Grayco 4. Crops such as corn and kafir look strong with some kafir yielding forty bushels per acre at current prices over two dollars a bushel. One way plow aids fall planting. fields weed better, rainfall now more productive. Andrews, who married Hoskinson’s daughter, owns about 300 acres and is doing well.

W. H. Hoskinson Vinland Kansas Chas A. Hoskinson W. B. Andrews Grayco 4 Geo. M. Nichols Dighton Hoskinson

McLOUTH Visitors Attend Annual Home Coming Picnic

McLOUTH visitors and relatives arrive to celebrate the annual Home Coming Picnic as Oska loosa hosts relations and a picnic. The W C Morrow residence suffered radio and cone storm damage but no injuries. Local residents Homer and family plus nearby visitors are listed with travels and greetings across Topeka Parkville Waverly and other towns.

McTown Oskaloosa Perry Shrader Kansas City Retmion W. C. Morrow Ehler Brothers Swift & Co W. L. Stockwell Fastoria Ohio Roy Cox Lawrence Mother Stockwell Mr Cain Anna Jones Parkville Mov Mabel Harding Ruth Hansen Misa Alice Hansen Topeka Cecile Fowler Richard Magaire Waverly Will Steeper Phoee Maye H. H. Keimmel Leslie Keimmel Mary Andy Garrett Anto Hays

Youthful visitors and local notes fill Easton gathering

A jumble of names and visits from Kansas City to Topeka fills a local page. Mrs. Lila Means hosts Young Matrons at Methodist church with fifteen members and guests. WCTU Institute highlights include talks on purpose, future hope, and service, with prize offerings by the Community Club for upcoming Picnic and Homecoming. A Mr. Dawes fact notes only Calvin Coolidge survives among twenty nine vice presidents.

Eeepony Harker Frank Pacific Coast Shirley Edith Garrett Easton Fred Morley Land Chas. Beafter Bradford Elgie Jones Harold Steeper G. M Allan Casebier Avin Means G. A. Emerson Small Sons Kansas City Lila Means Turing Methodist Church Fou Laura Holtom Ida Brown Topeka Mildred Casebier Leavenworth Helen, Fowler Lila Emergon W. C.T. U. Institute Arthur Ward W. C.T. ‘Utra Gora Williams Hope of Caw Nora K. Wise Nannie Soves Alice Stoun Patronsm Sarah. Williams Keimmel Katie Black Patriotic Aedvices Pena Ward McLouth Institute Community Club Mr. Dawes Calvin Coolidge

Villa Eden Selina Torneden Visits and Community Notice

Selina Torneden spent days with Chas Davidson and many locals attended homemaking events, melon feeds, and demonstrations at the schoolhouse. Mrs J T Hughey and others cooked, visited, and shared meals while neighbors spread news of sick lists, Kansas City trips, and committee plans for next month.

Selina Torneden Chas. Davidson Lea Albert J. T. Hughey L Trapp Mornday Amy . Hallenbeck L. Mifleret Clark Fern Neverwood W. Brown Jere Crab H. A. Kallenbeck Kansas City William Torneden Anna Torneden Herbert J. J. Tughey Godfrey. Beate Mildred Strong C. A. Siscoe Linwood Mary Atterbury Kansus City W. BE Brock Vern Maurine Vivian Quinlan Hattie Strong Kangs City Lawrence Shannon W. E. Brock Roy Canary L. dv Milleret Hollen Beck Stark Harold Hughey Tawrence Lizzie Torneden Fred Smith

Local Social Notes and Visitors Reported

Thursday evening gatherings described with Merlin B illness and threshing delays due to rain. Mrs Torneden hosted dinner for guests including Hopkins of Lawrence, Cecil Quinn, and others from Kansas City and Lodge Pole Nebraska. Lawrence museum visits and art collections draw local attention as Harold Hughey and Wilbur Hubard travel to Kansas City.

Den Merlin B A. Hallenbeck Thzeie Torneden Will Loesch Lawrence Harold Hughey Wilbur Hubbard Kansas City William, Torneden and Son K. A Muse Spooner-Thayer W.E. Pettengill Eudora Anna Tornede

Dempsey Plans Gift of Home in West Indies

Jack Dempsey negotiates purchase of a home valued at about 10 000 dollars to be presented to Mrs HR Boylan mother of actress Estelle Taylor in Wilmington Delaware the deal described as a gift tied to Dempsey's film career with further notes on air service and West Indies island plans.

Wilmington Del Jack Dempsey HR. J. Boylan Estelle Taylor Dempsey

Bank Robbery Report From Enid Oklahoma

A Farmers State Bank in Ames, Oklahoma, reported a vault robbery attempt. A masked intruder damaged the vault with rifle fire and fled, with bank vice president L Bowerman finding the scene and securing the alarm as staff prepared to reopen.

Enid, Oklo Farmers’ State Bank of Ames L. Bowman Bank

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