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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1927

Page

3

Kansas Jayhawks Ready for Aggie Battle in 1928 Valley Clash

The Kansas Jayhawks prepare for their season opener against the Aggies in the Valley title era. Coach Hog Allen names likely starters from eight candidates, with Burton Henderson Maney and Jeffery among possible centers and guards. Practice continues with scrimmages and a short exhibition to finalize the lineup before Friday’s game.

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Tigers Trade Rumor Rumors Shroud Sisler Maneuver

New York December 18 AP Detroit Tigers announce first baseman Poe and outfielder Harry Manusa traded to St Louis Browns for outfielder Harry Mice pitcher Elam Van Gilder and a third player to be named later. Manager Moriarty declines to confirm if George Sisler will be the third player. Browns seek Sisler amid reorganization. no cash involved. Ripe and Van Gilder histories noted with 1925 peak and 1926 decline respectively.

New York Detroit Tigers Geo. Moriarty Poe Harry Manusa Louis Browns Harry Mice Elam van Gilder Moriarty George Sisle Browns Detroit Sisler Thanush Tigers Harry Heilmann Blue van Gilder Van Gilder

Long Count Speech at Chicago Charity Banquet for Tunney

Gene Tunney will deliver a lengthy address at a charity banquet in a Chicago ballroom with a ringside gong marking rounds. The event, led by toastmaster Robert M. Sweitzer, aims to boost the Christmas fund and discuss a probable future heavyweight title bout promoted by Jim Mullen.

Chicago Gene Tunney Robert M. Sweitzer Aly Tunney Tunnney Jack Dempsey American Legion Jim Mullen Jack Delaney ELKS

Loughran Wins Light Heavyweight Title At MSG

Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia defeated Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo in a 15 round bout at Madison Square Garden to become undisputed light heavyweight champion by the National Boxing Association. Loughran vowed twelve defenses annually and planned bouts with Jee Lemski Mickey Walker and Jack Delaney while delaying a move to heavyweight.

New York Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Jimmy , Slattery Buffalo National Boxing ‘Association Vietory Loughran Madison Square Garden Xing Jack Delaney Gene Tunney Javer Slattery Slattery Mike McTigue Mike, Slattery National Boxing Association Hectory Haxie Rosenbloom Loughins

All Around Players Highlight Hall Credentials

Former Giants pitcher Red Lucas is named the best all around player in the big leagues today. The piece notes Lucas’s nine position game with Seattle before joining Cincinnati and adds praise for Long George Kelly George Sisler Rogers Hornsby and Hans Wagner as versatile players. An Emporia wrestling match is slated for Saturday with Clarence Jenkins facing Ed Strangler Lewis.

AL Demaree New York Giants Hall Red Lucas Nashvile Tenn Incitenati Reds Lucas Seattle Cincinnati Long George” Kelly Giants Philadelphia iGeorge Sisler Tias University of Michigan Bas Rogers Hornsby Hans Wagner

Championship Sparks Showdown Between Jenkins and Eustace

Jenkins, a decade-long wrestler, drew Lewis's attention with his performance against Alan Eustace recently, signaling a potential championship clash and heightened anticipation for upcoming matches.

Jenkins Lewis Alan Eustace

Trial motion in Elmer Brown land case heard in district court

The Douglas County Board of Commissioners decision in a condemnation case involving Elmer Brown and others was taken under advisement by Judge Hugh Means after a motion for a new trial was filed. The suit challenged the valuation and condemnation for a right of way. MONDAY proceedings followed the decision.

Elmer Brown Board of Douglas County’ S Commissioners Hugh Means District Court Brown

Extradition Sought for Williams on Check Charge

Kansas seeks Ray C. Williams from Florida for passing a worthless check in Sedgwick County. Williams is believed in custody in Orange County Florida. The report notes ongoing farm relief debates centered on the McNary Haugen bill with plans for winter legislative action.

Florida Topeka Paulen Martin Kansas Ray C. Williams Sedgwick County Washington Chester H. Gray Wahington American Farm Bureau Federation Coolidge

Gasoline Explosion Damages Home. Noonan Injured

In a Sunday incident at the Oscar Learnard residence at Twenty third and Learnard, a gasoline explosion caused by a light near a can shattered several windows. Noonan sustained injuries. Separately, Vinland Bank wins case. Farmers State Bank of Vinland awarded 1018.81 against Ralph H. Schick in district court before Judge Hugh Means on a note payment suit.

Oscar Learnard Learnerd Noonan Vinland Bank Farmers State Bank of Vinland Ralph H. Schick Hugh Means

Sister's Love Lifts Breda Aves to Metropolitan Opera

Breda Aves, once stranded by a lost voice in Havana, wins a place with the Metropolitan Opera Company. Her sister Marian Aves in New York funded and encouraged her, aiding a remarkable rise from Galveston to the operatic stage through wartime performances and unexpected vocal reinvention.

Sister Breda Aves Metropolitan Opera Galveston Texas Breda Metropolitan Opera Company Dreda Marian Aves New York France Creda Havana Atheldreda inGalveston

Girl Joins in Tokio Death Tragedy

An 18 year old waitress Hana Terri joined two youths in a fatal act by leaping in front of a railway train after a spree with the group. Disowned over drinking in a testeoent. Mrs John Souders spent the day in Kansas City.

Tokio Hana Terri

City to advance Tillotson for water plant work

L J Tillotson of Topeka Bridge and Construction asked the city commission for payment on an outstanding estimate for the water plant intake. After discussion the commission approved advancing 2000 to him provided his surety company sends written notice of continued bond liability. The Browning Sand Co contract for space north of the Santa Fe depot was renewed for five years. Plans for a sanitary seep on Ohio and Louisiana streets and for an improved terrace from Twenty-first and Massachusetts to the northeast line of avenue were submitted. Plans contracts and specifications were approved. pay the commission and city clerk authorized to advertise for bids.

L. J. Tillotson Topeke Conmuasion Tillotson Browning Sand Santa Fe Ohio Louisiana Twely- First Massachusetts Ety Jclerk

Debate over teaching Chinese in Japanese schools

A UPI report notes liberals in Japan propose abolishing Chinese study as useless like Latin in the United States. Conservatives defend continuing Chinese as a language of the classics amid ongoing educational debates.

Japan United States

McCoy's Tablets Promise Quick Weight Gain for Thinner People

An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a risk free weight gain aid for thin men and women. It features testimonials about real gains, an ironclad guaranteed refund, and instructions to ask for Met Tablets at any drug store in America.

McCoy New Jersey America

Bride Receives Rich Gift Array From English Heiress

London AP reports Miss Aileen Guinness received a vast array of blotters and related items at her wedding gifts. The collection included Italian leather blotters, silver-cornered blotters, blotters with prints, modern blotters, a glass furniture blotter, and jewelry. The gifts filled multiple rooms, signaling a grand English aristocratic affair.

London Aileen Guinness

Heiress Ties to Guinness Heir In High SocietyMatch

A mystery phrase hints at a marriage linking an heiress to the Guinness fortune with a surviving aristocrat, possibly connected to Plunket family circles and a prominent aunt. further details are unclear due to OCR garble.

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