Jayhawker style vs California Bears in Kansas City exhibition clash
Kansas will open the year with a fast breaking new offense against California’s Golden Bears, fresh from a Pacific Coast title run. Bears, led by captain Perry Teneek and guard Joe Coffield, arrive Jan 1 for three games in Kansas City and nearby venues, following a strong 20 game schedule and three losses.
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Smith Wins Pasadena Open In Golf Title Defense
Norton Smith of Joplin Missouri captured the Pasadena Open boasting his second annual win in the $1,000 tournament. He finished with a six stroke lead over the nearest rival as the field battled fierce winds and tough greens at Pasadena. Early press coverage hailed his rise from obscurity after a sensational Catalina Cup victory a year prior.
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Shires Plans Five-Bout Schedule Across Major Cities
Charles Arthur Shires, known as The Great One, signs for appearances in Detroit New York Buffalo St Paul and Davenport with total earnings around 26000. He vows a lively comeback, schedules roughly five four rounders before baseball training season, aided by Jackie Fields in sparring. White Sox first baseman backs Shires if he wins four of five bouts.
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Army Gridsters Prep For Stanford Clash In California
Army football players arrive in Palo Alto after cross continental trip. They will hold two hour workout at Santa Uarhatg and occupy Banner Hall ahead of the Saturday game vs Stanford Cardinals. Coaches vow no outsiders during week of practice at Stanford stadium.
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High School Basketball Team Plans Early Season Camp
Coach Melvin Griffin will lead a 12 player Lawrence high school boys basketball squad in December through January 4. The schedule prepares for Northeast Kansas League play with practices and conditioning, naming players and positions as part of the build toward the new season.
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Tithe: YAP S399 tk new bowling champ
A fractured OCR note reports Scribner winning a six block bowling event in Detroit with a total score of 12 2 and a lead after the first three blocks. The garbled text mentions Faleara, Detral, and other teams or players in unclear sequence.
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Possible Sharkey Griffith bout lands in Miami
New York dispatch reports Madison Square Garden seeks an opponent for Jack Sharkey in February at Miami. Gerald Ambrose Griffith of Sioux City may face Sharkey on February 27 if he defeats Johnny Risco of Cleveland at the Garden Friday night.
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Tufty) Griffith
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Connie Mack Birthday Keeps Aged Athletics Manager Busy
Connie Mack, 67, Philadelphia Athletics manager, remains vigorous and focused on another championship season. He dismisses retirement talk, saying he will quit only when he cannot work, and directs energy toward preparing the club for success in 1928.
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Royal Mayhat Defeats Meeks in Four Round Welterweight Bout
Lawrence athlete Royal Mayhat, a welterweight from the Lawrence Athletic Club, defeated Charles Meeks of Topeka in a four round bout at Holten Friday night. Meeks, a top welterweight in Kansas amateur ranks, was a favorite. Mayhat previously upset a top foe in the National Guards boxing circus at the Armory on November 19, beating Curly Nedeau in three fast rounds and winning a close decision. Mayhat, a Lawrence High School student, is among amateur boxers managed by Harvey Jackson, who plans an amateur show at the Armory next month.
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Marriage of Florence Howser to Lawrence Wilwin
Miss Florence Howser daughter of Mr and Mrs dike Howser of Clinton Belvoir will wed Ert Wilwin Lawrence on Sunday November 15 at Myers Ki parish. Local interest mounts as families confirm the forthcoming nuptials.
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Local notes recount weddings, visits, and community events
Rev Braden performed a ceremony as Hicks of University of Kansas prepares to graduate. Lawrence-bound couples, farm visits, shop trips, and sickbed recoveries fill the week. Community gatherings include a postponed oyster supper, bridal showers, and Christmas fund-raising gestures at Clinton schools and area homes.
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Charles Houk
Charles Fellas
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Civilized man brushes teeth in modern life debate
An editorial from the Journal of the American Dental Association argues civilized behavior includes daily tooth brushing to prevent tooth loss and uphold modern decencies. It contrasts barbaric practice with simple diet and the need to maintain dental health.
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Early 20th Century Dental Hygiene Commentary Urges Brushing
A dense review argues regular brushing removes food particles and tartar, prevents gum irritation and tooth decay, and maintains jaw and tooth support. It likens neglect to atrophy from unused faculties, urging consistent cleaning and gum care as essential to dental health.
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Civil War Foe Death Reported Near St Keuis
A civil conflict casualty report notes the death of a soldiers sergeant near St Keuis on March 2. Details are partially legible with OCR errors but indicate a military death in action amid ongoing hostilities.
Stray Bullet Breaks Window in Firestone Stop
A .22 bullet glanced into the National Refining Company filling station at 601 Vermont street, breaking glass and prompting a police hold on Fred Higgins and Robert Church. Officers Huchtes and Messer arrested them for shooting rifles along river banks. they were cited to appear in police court the next morning after being released. Brussels reports Belgian women push for strict control of life and traffic. a law would allow quart bottles sales at licensed shops with glass-off restrictions since World War I.
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Fred Higgins
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Richard Huchtes
James Messer
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