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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1926

Page

3

Varsity Exhibition Battle Highlights Truman Quintet

A noisy early season exhibition sees Truman’s Blue Machine team led by captain with Schmidt Gordon and Peterzor displaying strong offense and defense. Burton, Gordon, and the forward line pace the varsity as Anderson and Nekt anchor the center and guards in a brisk, high scoring display.

Varsify Trin LL Sear Blue Machi i Wagninl Seimidt Gordgt Peterzor Rample Allen Schmidt Gordon Phy Scorud Burton Tie Jughwwleys Mare Hagkets Kajieas Tim Hy J Tim Yilsity Burton Mthang Nebeh Wells Seige Nekt Petersohigit Hilhy Faba Allen Issill Anderson Hobo Idrihliyt Kansas

Junior High Midget Team Roster Notes Readily Identified

The summary lists players from a junior high midget team, including Ward Welhounds and Wallace Gran as forwards. It notes ages around fifteen, heights about four feet five inches, and weights near 84 pounds. Milton Alien and Robert Allen are mentioned with forward roles and team context unclear due to garbled OCR.

Tay Vanidevéniter Twilight Carrie Wallace Gran Willace Ff Wold Will Seemi Milton ‘Alien Higattien Bath Iba Robert Allen Heya la Tinbart Mier

Strongman of Beanston Offers 100 Mile Race Challenge

Chester Levére of Beanston announces he will race 100 miles against any challenger in the country. He is known as the strong man of Reanston, standing five feet four inches tall and weighing 86 pounds. Dale Kiefer, 10, is four feet ten and weighs 74 pounds, also noted in the squad. Eugene Shores, 16, in his second year, plays renter on the squad and weighs one pound more than his weight class.

Chester Levére Beanston Reanston Dale Kiefer Eugene Shores Gene Sores i

Fourteen Games One S S Schedule

A fragmentary schedule for fourteen basketball games lists opponents such as Ottawa Kansas City and Lawrence with venues at high schools, partial dates, and ad hoc notes from school authorities. The text is garbled but indicates season opening and various matchups.

Fourtier Buen Adapi Ottawa Kansas City Sansas eRhadule Gianreyce Clis Law Felice Li Ile Laverences Cenaray Hansas Lawrence Cla Tan Felic Lberences Ve Eraparia Welntenuty Olathe Paveunig Go— Uf Timporin Vey Reins Central Ab Latrronet Erate Wrasies Kl

Religious Row Sparks Investigation In Cairo Letters

A cryptic religious dispute surfaced in Cairo with references to modernist ideas and a pending investigation. Officials mentionfundamental questions about belief while courts examine the matter amid public attention.

Egypt Poe Hasv Cairo Helmin

Dyers Quintet Triumphs In Close City High Game

The preliminary bout last evening between the Crimsons and Blues ended 9 to 5 in favor of Dyers team. Captain John led a sharp attack as the Blues fought hard but fell short by one point, with Hobison and Shore among the top scorers and referee Quigley keeping the play fair throughout.

Crimsons John Dyers Isherpshooters Aris Fingt Haseo Aesatt Quigley Crane Arch Chet Shore Ted Shultz Edler Ted

Orfer Jortgellere v Hornkby Cartindls: Next

A Chicago based sports brief reports on managerial offer and terms around a basketball team. Leadership talks involve Bréudon as president and Quigley as advisor. The piece notes potential return for 30k and plans for next season.

Bicycles Increase From 1924 to 1926 Report

A fragmented notice from a 1920s bureau outlines bicycle and motorcycle industry growth since 1924, with figures suggesting rising costs and returns. It mentions roundtrip tickets, various stations, and regional routes, including references to Union Pacifi c Holi fares and other transportation details.

Bile and Motorcycle Industri CO Dominion Saypa Yiletin

Fragmented social notes hint at holiday gathering details

A garbled local notice lists names like Mrs Bras aani Hiner Roane and Mrs Atwood among guests for a Christmas program at a church on Sunday evening December 19, with Timings around 7:30. Epworth League and other attendees are referenced amid faded OCR fragments.

S Bras Aani Hiner Roane Bork T.sear Atwood Andl Leary Eugens Sonny Aening Nigel Arith Howard Sex Mildred Mabel Day Ak’ ‘Graye Gayles Epworth Ieaguers MOE. Buyeh “i Tinwrence

December social at Fairview hosts and guests

The December Woman's Club meeting at Fairview was hosted by Adderson with Leary Gate serving as chair. Guests included Mrs An lergon and Mrs Frank Siith, with twenty attendees enjoying refreshments. Other items mention supper at a local home, family visits, and routine social notes about residents and neighbors.

Ely Tuttle Bros Adderson Ailent Leary Twen Anlergon Wee Jethd John Frank Siith Sand WillBtchle Hemphill Vinton Peters Ward Mry Sandirs Hoya Nied Bobbib Lloyd Mowara Garrett Hark Marshall Marshall Homer

Prospective social notes from Rohe ja and surrounding families

Sunday evening visitors gathered at the Martins home including Mrs Breithaupt and Clara Speicher while other relatives were noted to have spent the week with Martin Robe, Deay and Speicher families. The piece records multiple visits, returns, and family visits through the week with neighbors and schoolchildren mentioned in passing.

Martin Rohe Hmrsr LeRoy Howard Deay Flerry Witam Ganiee Illinois

Fragmented obituary notes and family dinner guests

Fragmentary OCR lists names and relations from a Sunday dinner gathering and an apparent obituary note. It mentions Mrs Charles Sowa Varid Glaresite May and Mrs John Salter with family, Mr aha, Mrs Henry Rohe and daughters Guia and Me oLage, plus Stursday evening events and a visit to Gl erui, Maasfield.

Johanda Guia M. George Dnd Glerui Maasfield A Aldwe

Mrs Henry Ral Dinner Quest of Mrs Matt Jes

A fragmentary item mentions Mrs Henry and Mrs Matt Jes in a social dinner quest. The readable text is limited and provides no clear event date or location. Further detail is unavailable in the surviving lines.

Mrs. Henry Matt Jes Dash Ars

Fragmentary Rock Creek social notices mix with names

Fragmented OCR shows a series of social items and names linked to Rock Creek events. Mentions include Mrs Trailoard, Pardee, Moore, Benelgin, Fogerty, Nellie, Sam, Gale Pardee, Mr and Mrs Fra Reb-Pardee, and Frank Me. Details are incomplete and hard to parse.

Spett Gale- Pardee Mrs. George Mss Fra _ Reb- Pardee

Phere be fh e Christmas Seals

A fragmented OCR item mentions Christmas Seals in the context of an event. Readable bits reference a seasonal seal drive and local involvement. No clear dates or entities other than the general holiday fundraising theme can be confirmed from the readable text.

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