Weller Re-elected Haskell Captain After Tulsa Victory
Weller was re-elected captain of the Haskell Indiana football team for 1931 at a Tulsa banquet attended by Braves players and former Haskell and Carlisle stars following a 34 to 7 drubbing of Tulsa. The Redmen, led by Weller and Johnson, opened a big second period surge to secure what was called the greatest Haskell victory of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Weller
Haskell Indiana
Braves Grid
Haskell
Carlisle
Na‘tion
Desc
Chiloceo’ Indian School
Arkansas
Haakeil
Tulsa Crew
Braves
Tulsa A
Weller
Charles
Walter Johnson
Redmen
Spost
W. Johnson
Tulsa
Ca’ Ae
Buster Charles
Haskel
Hurricane
V. Costa
Johnson
Keeling Ated
Dubie
Pion
Indians
Irish Start Home After Streak Seals 27 Point Victory
Knute Rockne's Notre Dame raiders return from Los Angeles after a 27 to 0 win over USC. The Irish extend seasons to 19 straight victories and claim national dominance with multiple Kissman trophies in a decade. Stars praised include quarterback Paul O Connor fullback Marc Schwartz and guard Bert Metaget as 90,000 fans applaud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Knute Rockne
Raiders
Notre Dame
Southern California
Trojans
Far West
Troy
Paul “Bucky” O'Connor
Marc Note Schwartz
Bert Metaget
Jack Quinn Served Long and Well in Baseball
Retired pitcher Jack Quinn, long associated with the New York Giants, is dropped as a free agent by the Philadelphia Athletics. The era of baseball legends spans stars like Honus Wagner and Cy Young, with notes on past champions and the shifting landscape of professional and amateur play. In Madison, Edgar Appleby of New York retained the national amateur billiards title by defeating Ray Fessen den in a 100–inning match, with a grand average of 9.0 to 4.86.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Giants
John Pincus
Jack Quinn
Philadelphia Athletics
Bobby Jones
Alec Smith
Jim Jeffries
Willie Heston
Lar LaJoie
Honus Wagner
Cyoung
Clark Griffith
Jack
Madison
Wis
Edgar T. Appleby
New York
Ray Fessenden
Colgate Fullback tops nation in scoring honors
Len Biacajiad Colgate fullback won the national individual football scoring title with 145 points from 19 touchdowns, 23 afters, and a field goal in ten games. Mohler of Southern California was runner up with 108. The piece lists regional leaders in nine major groups and notes the Los Angeles Athletic Club winning track and field and aquatic championships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York University
Len Biacajiad
Colgate
Mohler
Southern California
Feluso
Pacifie—Mohler
Cal
Rocky, Mt
Christensen
U. Hb
Southern
Spicen Ky
Val—Van Koten
Drake
Midwest
O.nell
Detroit
Southwest
Leland
Tex
Christian
Russell
Bausch
Kansas
The
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Jayhawkers Schedule Five 1931 Grid Games
Kansas athletic director Dr. F C Allen confirms five football games are definite for 1931 with four conference foes and Washington University of St Louis. Iowa State cannot meet Kansas next year. Kansas has not scheduled Washburn or Pennsylvania. Scheduled games include October 17 vs Kansas State Aggies October 24 vs Nebraska November 7 vs Oklahoma November 14 vs Washington and November 21 vs Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
F. C. Allen
Washington University of St. Louis
Jayhawkers
Towa State
Allen
K. U
Washburn College
Pennsylvania
Kansas Aggies
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Washington
Missouri
Irish Head Unbeaten Grid Teams Tulsa Is Missing
Notre Dame leads a small league of undefeated teams as Utah tops offense with 340 points and Alabama allows 13. list includes Notre Dame, Mount Morris, Washington State, Carbondale, Utah, St Olaf, Heidelberg, Fresno State with varied scores and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Rough Riders of
Notre Dame
Utah
Alabama
College
Mount Morris
Washington Stae
Carbondale
St. Olaf
Minn
Heidelberg
Ohio
Fresno State
Cal
Emporia Teachers College Unveils New Basketball Squad
Emporia Kansas December 8 With the basketball season the Emporia Teachers College cagers show an almost entirely new lineup. Only three lettermen return including Paul Burke Elvin McCoy and Milton Nanninga. About twenty games scheduled with non conference events in Oklahoma and Missouri. Alumni-Varsity game December 12 opens the slate. Coach Vic Trusler shapes a strong defensive and offensive unit likely to contend for the Central conference title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Kansas
Emporia Teachers College
Paul Burke
Washburn
Elvin McCoy
Milton Nanninga
Oklahoma
Missouri
Vic” Trusler
Diegel Wins San Francisco Open Match
Leo Diegel defeated Espinosa in the first San Francisco Open match play event as Espinosa suffered a bad day while news of his sister Lydia Sorrell’s death, caused by a rifle discharge in Los Angeles, was withheld until after the match. Diegel finished 141 for 36 holes, one under par with a final hole birdie. Espinosa used eight more strokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Leo Diegel
Desebante Profesional
Spinosa
Cageani
Espinosa
Lydia Sorrell
Los Angeles
Sorrell
Diegel
Northwestern stars to play for all East Shrine game
Northwestern players Eight Ten bowl picks led by Baker and Woodworth have agreed to join the all East squad for the Shrine hospital benefit game on New Year’s Day in San Francisco. Also joining are Canfield of Wisconsin ends Lubeon of Wisconsin and Van Niesen of Notre Dame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Ill
Biank Baker
Wade Woodwo
Northwestern
Shrine Hospital
San Fran
Baker
Woodworth
Wisconsin
Iowa
Lubeon
Vaned
Meet in Ring Friday Chicago apes
The fragmentary AP text mentions names like W. Le "Young" Gerald Ambrose and Dana Howley tied to Sioux City and Ye the Ci mati Slersey Joe, with reference to a heavy hitting first. The readable parts suggest a boxing or ring event occurring Friday in Chicago, with notable participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Apes
W. le “Young
Gerald Ambrose Prate
Sioux City
Mattie
Ee Dana Howley
Cimati
Slersey
Joe
Thane
College Football Shifts Pay Off Across Coast And East
The article notes coach moves from Minnesota to Oregon and Oregon to Holy Cross yielding strong results. Holy Cross captain McEwan helps the team forge its best eleven in years, routing Harvard 27 to 0 and beating Boston College for the first time since 1924. Oregon and Oregon State contend in the coast, while Notre Dame and Army rise under Warner wingback schemes. Cornell, Penn, and Cornell’s crews are highlighted for broad athletic success with Wray and Moakley earning praise. Bart Viviano emerges as a standout back, comparable to top figures in college football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Spears
Minnesota
Oregon
Holy Cross
Tor Bet Waital
Wan
McEwan
Warner
Rple
Harvard
Boston College
Pacific Coast
Spears
Washington State
Oregon State
St. Mary’s
Stanford
Florida
Miami
Maj
Ralph-Irvine Sasse
West Point
Sasse
Biff Jones
Army
Cadeta
Rough Riders
Notre Dame
Pennsylvania
Ludlow Wray
Quakers
Kansas
Georgia Tech
Wisconsin
Cornell
Big Red
Pop Courtney
al Sharpe
Jack Moakley
Jim Wray
Ithacans
Hudson
Syracuse
Moakley
Columbia
Dartmouth
Princeton
Penn
Franklin Field
Gil Dobie
Bart Viviano
Barrett
Raw
Pfann
Viviano
Savoldi
Schwartz
Independence Junior College Names 1931 Football Captain
Raymond Riley, guard, elected captain of the 1931 Independence Junior College football team at Independence Kansas. Maurice Cannady, fullback, also named on the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heads Junior
Independence
Kan
Raymond Riley
Maurice Cannady
By Pap to captain high school eleven next year
High Prairie notes list upcoming school activities and social visits. John Churchbaugh and Dan Johanning are mentioned in relation to weekend events at local homes. Various residents, including Melvin Ulrich, Virgil Landis, and families of Goshen and Excelsior, are noted for Sunday visits and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Prairis John Churchbaugh
Robert Markley
Dan Johanning
F. H. Johanning
Anna Johanning
Excelsior
Melvin Ulrich
Goshen
Ind
Virgil Landis
Armin and
Warren
Harry Ulrich
Ollie Lawson
Dorothy
Lawrence Monlay
High Prairie School
Lydia
Clara Johanning
Evelyn Marie Emick
Elmer Landis
Villa Eden holiday visit clusters in obituary friendly local notes
The item lists residents and relatives visiting and hosting during Thanksgiving week. Mrs. Charles Davidson and children stayed with her mother Mrs. G Seele in Six Corners. Miss Florence Schoenhofer weekend in Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reetz traveled to Skintook for Thanksgiving with Eliza Daniels and family. Other households hosted dinners and reunions in Reno Big Springs Storm Lake and nearby towns, including the Torneden and Moll families, Emma Wickes and kin, and the Schoenhofer circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa Eden
Charles Davidson
G. Seele
Florence Schoenhofer
Kansas City
Fred Reetz
Skintook
Eliza Daniels
Lena
Arnold Torneden
Big Springs
Emma Wickes
Lillian
Louis Torneden
Eva Fletcher
George Meyers
Storm Lake
Junior Moll
Olathe
Frank Schoenhofer
Fred Smith
Maurice
Roy Canary
Treva
William Torneden
Lizzie Torneden
Thanksgiving Day Guests Across Ives Chapel Area
Local families from Ives Chapel and Baldwin share Thanksgiving meals with relatives and friends across Ottawa Baldwin and Kansas City area. Notables include the Price Carnahan Emery Hatter and Reynolds households with dinners for 23 to 36 guests. Christmas program practice begins at Ives Chapel with Epworth League lesson led by Ermine Barkley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Price
Maurice and
Maryin
J. M. Carnahan
Bernice
Kansas City
L. K. Carnahan
Emma Emery
Emery Bell
George Summer
Harry
Glen
Arthur Hatter
David Griffith
Frank Lobingier
S. L. Leonard
Baldwin
James Osher
J. W. Crambiett
Ottawa
A. R. Cook
S. R. Reynolds
Reynolds
H. E. Davison
Ben Davison
Margaret
Edwin
Perry Dunn
Richard
Edwin Brown
Emporia
John Davison
Maurice Cook
Kensas City
Marlin Cook
Gayle
Qwen Turney
J. F. Cunigham
H. S. Cook
Ralph Twichell
Ernest. Buytell
L. and I. Club
Polin Meyers
Dodge City
Fred Meyers
Glenn Howard
Mauries Frye
Ermine Barkley
Also Mentioned on This Page
DIETZ
Great Oklahoma
Faia
Bravebacke
Costa
Hendricks
Brightmay Kell
University of Kansas
New ‘York
Dain-Atore Baseball
Ivery
Dec
Army-Navy
Reyonids Tichenor
Auburn
Georgia University
Chesterfield
England
John Hix
John Aix
CURA
A Steele
Rissman
Bilty Evans
Quinn
By AL Demaree
Associated Press
Oy Rtz
Gallerie
Rambler
California
Ceiver
Muse
Sterans
Sister
T Field Stank Stars
Griffith
Stribling
San
Waskell
Tulsa U
Rice
Iowa State
Qearale
of South
Carnegie Tech
Jefferson A
Mrs. W._E. Brock
Elmer Torneden
William E. Torne
Ey Eesy
Wen
the & PF
Lyn_ Taylor
Joe Griffith
Bert Jones
Della Marshall
William Skinner
Roy Clary
L. E. Speer
0. M. Hird
Leonard Whitted
Lyle
W. W. Whitted
M. C. Ralph
Melvin Cook
Drucillia Joan
Murlin Cook
Murlin
Ray
Paul Lobingier
Revere
Keith Sutor
Donald Miller
Edwin Davison
Floyd
Frank Jackson
Wilbur Leat
Jim McNary
Leavenworth
L. B. Twichell
Charles McNary
Rosa May Miller
C. B. Merry
Miss Miller
Baldwin High
Maurice Frye
NAVY
John ‘Price
Lou Kirn
Dick King
United States
Military and Naval Academies
John Price
Dick Bion
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!