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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1926
Page
3
A local alumni quintet narrowly loses 70 to 67 in a skelbell style game. Coach Haegtins led the squad as key players Leary Sear Weyu Wy and Hobbs contributed. Faysman and Kinnear added points amid a rough second half comeback by the opponents.
An OCR damaged text lists players and weights for a junior high team named Syed Anya Sn. It mentions guards, forwards, and centers with heights and weights and references to players like Leonard Rothheisres Waying and Fred Yarvie. The fragmentary notes include several names such as Harris Bell Lawrence Lewh and Jareh.
The article reports COBE denying charges amid a high tension game atmosphere. It notes involvement of Win asouall's Jittort pot and mentions bets, a Dutch Leonard context, and reactions from Lenard and others during a controversial college league match.
Fragmented OCR reports former Chicago White Sox manager Collins moved to Philadelphia after an absence of 12 years. The piece notes alleged involvement in a wrongdoing, with references to a sale and a large infield turnover, citing December and a figure around 5100000.
New Haven reports Smoky Joe Wood defends innocence and denies any fixed ball game involving a Detroit Cleveland matchup on September 25. He claims no agreement existed on which club would win and distances himself from the scandal tied to Baseball Commissioner Landis.
Des Moines reports expect a large crowd for the Kansas Jayhawks versus Drake Bulldogs basketball game. Coach Phog Allen leads Kansas in a high-profile exhibition that opens the Missouri Valley Conference era plans and crowns the event as a key early-season draw amid strong Drake support.
Fragmentary notes indicate the Royal Ditch in Havana is slated for conversion into a drainage canal. The ancient aqueduct once supplied water to the area and has suffered from failures, prompting talks of redevelopment in the early post founding era.
In a tense pre trial session the State’s star witness McDermott faced cross examination by McChintock as Nascholk’s complicity claims hung over the case. Judge Diehl reprimanded McDermott for sharp retorts, with the judge delaying a contempt ruling as the matter proceeded.
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