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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1926

Page

3

Hawley Elected 1927 Haskell Football Captain

Albert Hawley star center of the Haskell Indians football team was chosen 1927 Redskin captain after the season ended on the Pacific coast. At 19 and 178 pounds he hails from the Gros Ventre tribe in Montana and is expected to lead the team next season alongside fellow lettermen and undaunted performers from Haskell’s undefeated squad.

Albert Hawley Haskell Hawley Waskell Pacific Coast Montana Hays ‘Nexty Missouri Valley Hascell Pegolhe Bears Tony Stidham Bleet Albert Hawley Peter Nevada Henry Reed Philip Types Peter Johns Frank Giroux James Grant Haye Ward Eugene Fritz Lehman Brightman Theodore Sallece Pappie Clyde Fairbanks Harry Jones David Bible Worth Cassert Elijah Smith Linton Gurneau George Levi Theodore Roebuck Mayes Mc ‘Lain Figber Ward Lewis Colyy Dee Cross Lewis Jennings Herbert McKenzie

O Rourke Denies Chargers At St Marys College

St Marys Kansas December 30 Steve O Rourke coach at St Marys college denied violations in coaching football players amid a clash with the American Football Coaches Association The meeting in New York yesterday expelled him for alleged use of non student players He said all athletes developed under his guidance contributed to the college's success as St Marys has played five of seven Kansas conference games this season

St. Mary's O'Rourke St. Mary's College Kansas O’rourk Association New York

No protest filed on St. Marys college football eligibility

Kansas Intercollegiate Athletic Conference secretary Professor E J Cragee of Baker University said today no protest has been presented regarding alleged violations of eligibility rules by the St Marys college football team.

Baldwin Kans St. Marys College Kansas Intercolegiate E. J. Cragee Baker University

Denver Kid Beats Bat Stewart In Ten Round Blowout

Denver Kid, the bantam from Kansas City, defeated Bat Stewart of Joplin in a ten round newspaper decision at BL Memorial Hall. The American Legion card drew 300 plus spectators with Billie Smith stopping Blackie Smith in the third round and other early bouts featuring George Smith and Johnnie Nemége.

Independence Kans Denver Kansas City Bat’ Stewart Joplin Boyy American Legion Arkansas City Blackie George Smith Johnnie Nemége Miami Okla George Cox Mulberry

New Football Coach Set for Haskell Institute

Jawhawker Coaches Commentary reports John Thomas, former Chicago star, to become head football coach at Haskell Institute starting April 1, 1927. Kansas coaches Steele Cappon and J Harold QC Steele praise his playing and potential coaching, while John Sabo notes his strong fullback record. Also mentions Larry Quigley at NUAC meeting and Benedict’s athletics director denying O’Rourke charges. Local ads note fruit pudding tea, Palace Barber hours, and handmade fruit cake pricing.

John Thomas Chicago Haskell Institute Shalll Nake University of Kansas J. Harold QC Steele Franklin D. Cappon Michigan i K. U Thomas Cappon Michigan John Sabo Illinois Kant ‘Sas Haskell Mie

Hall of Fame Nomination for Emory Rigney by Norman E. Brown

Norman E. Brown nominates Emory Rigney for Hall of Fame noting he was the busiest shortstop in the American League last year. He cites Rigney's leadership under Bill Carrigan and his ability to play the shortstop position as it should be.

Norman E Brown Emory Rigney Red Sox Bill Carrigan Rigney

Oklahoma City Tulsa Remain In Western League for 1928

Omaha report states Oklahoma City and Tulsa will stay in the Western league through 1928 while the league prepares to release them. Barney Burch indicates continued association with the clubs during the transition.

Oklahoma Tulsa Omaha Nebr Oklahoma City Barney Burch

Owner Denies Temporary Deal Between Circuits

The owner of the Omaha baseball club and its vice president deny reports of an agreement between the two circuits and the two cities. They say the arrangement is temporary and names Oklahoma City as a point of contact while noting withdrawal requests.

Omaha Basebal The Sea Circuit Oklahoma

Grade Holsteins top December dairy records in Douglas County

Sid Dillingham of Tonganoxie led the December dairy results with an average herd milk output of 1,230 pounds and butterfat of 44.1 pounds. George Bahnmaier of Lecompton followed with 1,088 pounds and 43.6 pounds fat. Individual standout was Raymond Diehl's Guernsey cow at 1,178 pounds milk and 63.6 pounds fat, with another Holstein cow from Dillingham at 1,941 pounds and 62.1 pounds fat. N E Graham conducted the tests for the Douglas County Cow Testing Association.

Sid Dillingham Tonganoxie Raymond Diehl Guernsey Sid Dillingham N. E. Graham Douglas County

Wheeler urges formula to render alcohol nonpoisonous

Wayne B Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League visited the White House on December 29 to press President Coolidge on prohibition. He accused some former opponents of joining the movement and pushed a nonpoisonous adulteration process while noting alcohol has been poisoned since 1906 to evade taxes. He warned violators face suicide in their bid to defy the law.

Washington Anti Saloon League White House Coolidge Wheeler

Prompt Automobile Service Day or Night

Prompt automobile service operates day or night with phone S and Victory. Garage offers a special on popcorn two pounds for 25 cents at Varsity Annex Advy.

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Freight business trends across railroads in 1925 26

Freight activity across the Pacific and Rock Island roads showed marginal gains in 1926 versus 1925. December was low, while summer and early fall months were the busiest for freight. Local agents in Lawrence Bay noted activity remained similar to the previous year with Santa Fe and Bay rail lines competing.

Pacific Rock Island Santa -Ft Merland Lawrence Bay

Authenticity of typewritten documents hinges on machine era

Lincoln Neb Jan 30 AP J C Shearman United States Commissioner from Wichita told the Nebraska State Bar Association that the make and design of a typewriter can establish the authenticity of a document. He said genuine documents with dates precede typewriting and that minute type changes reveal earlier dates. He noted more Supreme Court cases involve questioned documents and forensic handwriting must trace anonymous and threatening letters.

Riter Lincoln Nebr J.C. Shearman United States Wichita Nebraska Shearman Supreme. Court Cas

Christmas Eve Social and Local Calls In Small Town

Evening event at Barker School featured a Christmas tree and neighborhood guests. Mrs Mitchell and family hosted visitors from Lawrence and Monroe while others from the area called on Miss Lucreti er and Mr Langenderfer. A flu illness and a sermon next Sunday morning were noted among routine social updates.

Paneaday Owen Mitchell Kansas Chas Ovid Eke Ollie Eine Andy Paus Bros Lucille Mildred Lake Ors Bartz Lawrence iGeorge Langenderfer

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