Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1928

Page

8

Lange Almost Tops Kansas Conference Honor Squad

Topeka Kan Dec 1 AP Only one Baker fullback Kermit Lange nearly captured the honorary Kansas Conference football team selection Lange was picked by all but one of the coaches writers and officials who assisted Baker placed the most men on the first team four Wes leyan Bethany two each Stirling McPherson Friends one each Kansas Wesleyan and St take the major number of spots on the second team three and four respectively with Baker Bethany Friends and McPherson placing one man each St Benedict Ottawa and Ben sailed to land a mar on either of the two honorary elevens Lange a sophomore is a genuine triple threat man whose punts are high and long his passes accurate and he can carry on short yardage downs Feam Whitelaw Friends Wuhipehart Kansas Thoma en soins Wesleyan.

Topeka Kan Kermit Lange Baker Associated Press Bethany McPherson St. Benediet Ottawa Ben Imany Lange Feam Whitelaw Wuhipehart Kansas Sthoma En Soins Wesleyan

Lawrence High Team Sets 17th Straight Victory Record

Lawrence High School football completed a 7 game season with 17 consecutive victories over three years. The team scored 170 points while holding opponents to a lone touchdown by St. Joseph Central. Coach Melvin Griffin guided the Red and Black to the Northeast Kansas league championship and announced no postseason games. The season faced heavy rain and muddy fields but the squad maintained strong offense and defense amid adverse conditions.

Lawrence High Lawrence High Schiool St. Joseph Con Tre Red and Black Machine Laurence Melvin Griffin Lawrence Griffin Atchison Ottawa Topeka Rosedale

Coaching Change at Nebraska Rumored in 1912

Lincoln reports a coaching shakeup at the University of Nebraska as Ernest E. Bearg’s contract nears expiration in September. Names linked include Biff Jones of Army and John Wilee of Ohio State, while officials have not commented on any change. Bearg’s Topeka trip sparked speculation he might head athletics at his alma mater Burnollege.

Lincoln Ned Sec University of Nebraska Ernest E. Bearg Nebraska Arg Topeka Kan Hburnollege

Has Great Record Second Team Mary Baker Arys

The item notes a strong record with second place for a team involving Mary Baker Arys and references to AePherson Sansas Wesley at Gehrke Bethany, indicating a sports or standings snippet with named players and places.

Mary Baker

Lawrence standout Schaake excels in multiple sports

The passage notes Schaake’s performance in football and basketball, highlighting his durability with no injuries severe enough to halt play and recognizing his basketball prowess by earning all-state guard honors at the state tournament in Winfield last spring.

Lawrence Schaake Winfield

Braddock Fires Knockout Loss as Suspenseful Card Unfolds

Detroit-Ray Miller and Jimmy McLarnin clash in Los Angeles as James J. Braddock pins out Jerry Griffiths in Jersey City. Johnny Risko beats W L Stribling in nearby cities while boxing headlines hint at a broader rankings shakeup. plus Kansas district scores show Lawrence dominating regional play. One sleeper registered at the city jail last night.

Associated Press Detroit Ray Miller Chicago Jimmy McLarnin Los Angeles New Yo James J. Braddock Jersey Jerry Duty Griffiths Sioux City Iowa City Jail Jolly Jail

Miller Beats McLarnin in Lightweight Title Clash

Ray Miller of Chicago stopped Sammy Mandell's bid for the lightweight title, defeating Jimmy McLarnin in the Olympic arena last night. McLarnin suffered a deep cut and was stopped in the seventh round, the bout ending in a technical knockout.

Detroit Ray Mil‘Jer Chicago Sammy Mandell Miller Ani Lin Landell Jimmy, McLarnin Los Angeles Olympic McLarnin King Battie Babe Lou

Contests in Naming of Curtis' Successor

Washington November 30 A P Possibility of a Senate leadership contest in Curtis of Kansas succession emerged as Senator Jones announced he would accept the post if offered Jones ranks above Senator Watson Indiana the assistant leader who has been linked as Curtis successor If the Senate follows seniority Jones would be in a commanding position and friends expect precedent Should Curtis resign March 4 no selection before then Perhaps Curtis would relinquish and Watson would become leader by virtue of his assistant role

Washington Curtis Kansas Senate Jones Watson Indiana

Stockholders Called on Prairie Pipe Line Par Value Change

Independence Kansas Nov 30 AP says a meeting of Prairie Pipe Line stockholders is set for January 4 to vote on changing par value from 100 to 25 and increasing shares to 4 050 000. The proposal offers five new 25 shares per 100 share or four 25 shares plus a 25 dividend. If adopted, new stock would be issued to record holders January 8, 1928 and may be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Theft of Taxicab Reported.

Independence Kans Prairie Pipe Line Company Reecord New York Stock Exchange

Bank Check Haul Nabs $1 Million In Transit

Two well dressed men in an automobile held up a postal driver and his wife near St Louis and took three mail pouches with checks destined for Chicago Peoria and Springfield Ill The driver and wife were forced to a corn field and could not identify the burglars The loss is believed small with only a few dollars possibly missing in currency Notes mention a Kansan named in the final line.

St. Louis Chicago New York Lamber-St Louis -Field Olin’. M. Atterbury St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank Harry C. Graham Graham Peoria Springfield Ill Grahams A. J. Michener

Eisenhower Named Director of Information at Agriculture

Milan S. Eisenhower of Abilene Kansas will succeed Nelson Antrim Crawford as director of information for the United States Department of Agriculture. Eisenhower, a journalist and former consular officer, has served as secretary to W M Jardine, secretary of agriculture, for three years.

Washington, D. C Milton S. Eisenhower Abilene Kan United States United States Department of Agriculture Eisenhower Nelson Antrim Crawford Household Tthe Copper Publications Topeka Hisenhower W.M. Jardine

Eisenhower Recalled as Vice-Consul After Year in Edinburgh

Eisenhower returns to service after a year in Edinburgh Scotland where he served as vice consul. Before joining the consular service in 1924 he was on the faculty of the journalism school at Kansas State Agricultural College where he earned his journalism degree.

Jardine Edinteen Scotland Eisenhower Kansas State Agricultural College

Byrd prepares for Antarctic expedition from Wellington

Commander Richard E. Byrd readies final preparations to depart late today for his South Polar exploration. The City of New York will be towed toward the Antarctic ice by the Eleanor Bolling to conserve fuel, with the Whaler Larsen set to take over towing at about 1,000 miles south of New Zealand. the Eleanor Bolling will then return to Dunedin.

Wellington New Zealand Richard E. Byrd South Polar New York Antarctic Eleanor Bolling Byrd Larsen City of Dunedin

Equipment Ensure Remainder Marked Then Travel South at Christmas

The note directs marking the remaining equipment and resuming travel southward at Christmas. It references Used Motorcycles Knoles in an advertisement context.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Diehl and Emil Liston Elmer Schaake Boston Jim Maloney Johnny Risko Cleveland Charlotte N. C W. L Young” Stribling Macon Ray Neuman Jersey ‘City Lawren Eaveroorth Wyandotte K. CG Olathe C. Lawrence St. Joe Central X. C. Mo North Leavenworth K. C. Mo Northeast Joe, Mo Topeke Ierview Padres Journal-World M’larnin Sammy’ Mandell al Demaree Ormer New York Giants Babe. Ruth Hollywood Lou Gehrig Ruth Gehrig Lawrence Police Department St.Louis Milan S. Eisenhower Nelson A. Crawford Masa. St Erty Ae Chevrolet Theorg Tcepe Eand Fisher SAILS Knoles Home Service and Laundry Co 13Th and Conn Jayhawk Tire & Battery CO Palmer Mass S. Royal Cord Tires Gulley RAGE Piprson Enare Ves PAIGE Oakland Goodyear Dicker Bros Distribur-Salsmani Fits WHS Dayton Ethyl
Search Courier

Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication