Lawrence High Beats Olathe 48 to 18 in Haskell Gym
Lawrence High School basketers defeated Olathe 48 to 18 before a record crowd at Haskell gym. Weede opened scoring for Lawrence. F Blankenbeker led Olathe with all 18 points. The coach argued for a tougher test tonight against Emporia High in a district title clash.
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Raymond A. Kent
Pap’ "Olney
Board of Education
Lawrence High School
Basketeers
Olathe
Haskell
Massachusetts Street
Haskell Gymnasium
Lawrence
Weede
Bit F. Blankenbeker
Blankenbeker
Woestemeyer
Uhriaub
Woentemeyer
Endacott
Peg Coffman
Ackerman
Stauffer
Ulm
Olson
Jackyah Uhn
W. Blankenbeker
Zor’ Phelps
F. Blankenbeker
Giants Outfield Depth Cited as Strongest Team Area
An optimistic note praises the Giants outfield as the club's strength with four top fielders named. Dave Robertson's return, plus Muggay McCraw, Benny Kaur, Rosa Young and George Burns, form a classy group from which a rookie must distinguish himself to win an outfield spot.
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Giants
Dave Robertson
Muggay" McCraw
Ty Cobb
Benny Kaur
Rosa Young
George Burns
Leads Billiard Tourney At Elks Club
Twenty six Cue Sharks entered the Elks' handicap billiard tournament at the Elks' Club. W D Gwin leads with eight wins and three losses despite the largest handicap. McKone follows with five wins and one defeat. Stevenson and Morris each have four wins and three defeats. All entries received last night and the field is closed.
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Elks’ Club
W. D. Gwin
Elks
McKone
Stevenson
Morris
Hartig Team Crawls Out of Cellar in Elks Seven-back Tourney
Hartig's bowling squad won three of four games against Graeber at the Elks Club last night. Hartig topped scores at 221, with Banks leading Graeber at 218 as the tourney standings show Kuhne Maxwell Berger and Edmondson in the top three. Lawrence Business College invites enrollment for next Monday.
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Hartig
Elks
Graeber
Elks’ Club
Argonne Drive Involving 137th Infantry Reported
A World War I field dispatch recounts John Conrad Gish Jr of Company H 35th Kansan Division returning to duty and describes the first day of the Argonne drive from dusk to dawn. Clark notes fog, heavy artillery action and the frontline advance near St Mihiel.
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John “Conrad” Gish, Jr
Kansan
Argonne
Woods
Lark
Lenape
St. Mihiel
Conrad” Clark
137Th Infantry
Soldiers in Argonne Drive Include Wounded Amid Fog
An artillery barrage forced the Jer rys to retreat behind fog and hail until about 10:30. The first men were wounded as machine gun fire resumed. Mota was among the wounded on the fourth day of the Argonne drive. Meanwhile a bundles sale offers 25 rolls of wallpaper. Delegates from New York New England and Eastern Canada convene in Bridgeport for the Independent Order of B'nai B'rith district meeting.
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Argonne
Mota
New York
New England
Canada
Bridgeport
Conn
The
Independent Order of B'nai. B'rith
Haskell Loses to Ottawa 37 to 27 in Clean Contest
Ottawa University defeated Haskell 37 to 27 in Ottawa last night. Cochran led the Ottawa offense with nine field goals while Davis played strong for Haskell but missed close shots. Coach Uhriault noted Ottawa’s edge in the Kansas state college championship race.
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Ottawa
Haskell
Ottawa University
Cochran
Davis
Large
Bates
Rudolph Uhriault
Scott
Eagle
Mirabel
MacLemore
Lawrence
Uhriaub
Kansas
Snappy Tigers Cruise to 45-25 Victory Over Kansas
Missouri overwhelmed Kansas 45 to 25 at Robinson gymnasium in the home opener. Vogt starred for Missouri with ten first period points before an injury slowed him. Frederick emerged as Kansas’ standout with six points. Bunn and Ruby added early scoring for Missouri while Matthews and Bennett struggled for Kansas. Substitutions included Frederick for Matthews and Coffey for Browning as referees and college ads appear in the final lines.
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University of Missouri
K. U
Robinson Gymnasium
Tigers
Jayhawkers
Bunn
Kansas
Frederick
Mathews
Vogt
Missouri
Ruby
Scott
W. O. Hamilton
Lonborg
Bennett
Matthews
C. Ruby
Bunn Vogt
Matthews Browning
Mason Schroeder
E. Bennett
University of Kansas
Mason
Harms
Schroeder
Browning
Lott
Coffey
F. C. Quigley
St. Marys
Tonganoxie Transfers Staff and Notices Local Moves
Mr Earl Beck transfers from Reno as station agent to the main line and will be replaced by Miss Carrie Smith, the new agent arriving this week. Carl Huffman, discharged from the aviation corps, has found work with a land and lumber firm in West Palm Beach Florida. Will Maranville and Charles Stephenson visited Kansas City for a few days while Mr and Mrs Thomas Morris arrived from Waubonsee County to visit relatives.
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Earl Beck
Siation
Reno
Teno
Ye AO
Carrie Smith
Tessaye Carl Huffman
Aviation Corps
Land and Lumber
Weat Palm Beach
Fla
Maranville
Charles Stephenson
Kansas City
Thomas Morris
Monida
Waubunsee County
Allen's Park Grocery Ad Lists Various Produce and Canned Goods
An old grocery advertisement from Allen's Park Grocery details prices and products including Northern Potatoes at 1.25 per bushel, dried peaches, prunes, beans, pumpkins, sweet potatoes, Heinz baked beans, mustard, pickles, tomatoes, bars, Borax, herring, blackberries, and pinto beans in No. 1 and No. 2 cans.
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Borax Casteel Coop
State Guards May Get Money Repaid
Topeka February 1 Resolutions to reimburse state guard members for personal expenses in equipment purchases were introduced by D A M Chase of Linn County and by Senator Metcalf of Lawrence. More than 20 000 men joined the state guards and uniforms averaged ten dollars each. The anti smoking bill by Mrs Grinstead returned to the house with committee favor and an enactment clause imposing fines on proprietors of public eating houses where smoking occurs.
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Topeka
State Guard
D. A. M. Chase
Linn County
House
Metcalf
Lawrence
Denied Passports Stop Negroes From Paris Pan-African Congress
Washington reports the state department refused passports for black attendees to a Pan African Congress in Paris. The French government did not deem now a favorable time for the meeting.
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Paris
Washington
State Department
Franklin and Mrs Keeert plan visit to Kaw Valley Creamery
Franklin and Mrs Fred Keeert will spend Friday at the home of her mother Mrs Kindred in Kaw Valley. The visit centers on the butter from Kaw Valley Creamery noted for its quality.
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Fred Keeert
Kindred
Kaw
Valley Creamery
Superior
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North ‘California Review
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O. D. Thomas
C. P. Barber & Son
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Faversham
Maxine
Elliott
MR. C. Carton
Round Corner
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