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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1925

Page

4

Jayhawkers Triumph Over Sooners in Kansas Arena

Kansas crowd cheers as Kansas defeats Oklahoma 48 to 36 at the Ingon Gymnasium. Ackerman leads with 17 points and Schmidt fuels the attack, while Dunlap and Gordon spark early runs. Second-half surge seals the victory as Kansas builds a commanding lead and plays 13 players.

Kansas Missouri Valley Okla University Ingon Gymnasium McBride Fr Gordon Jayhawkers Dayhawker Jpourney Sooners Num Schmidt Kansas City Gordon and Wilkins Belgard Eles Oklahoma PT Fickerman Sweeney Bethany College West, Virginia Wesleyans

Lawrence High Confident Ahead of Twin Basketball Games

Lawrence High School to host two games at Liberty Memorial gym. McDonald’s squad faces undefeated Kansas City team Friday and the Olathe five Saturday. After a bruising Horton contest the locals expect improved health and may feature Caulk and other new faces. Coach BicDonald noted lineup certainty wavers for the weekend.

Lawrence Liberty Memorial McDonald's Cagers Bradshaw Kansas City Olathe Five Horton Tor Déath McDonald Caulk Cerster BicDonald

Gridders Set for Kansas Nebraska Wrestling Meet

The University of Kansas wrestling team meets the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Robinson gym Thursday at 7 30 PM. Kansas has two prior matches this season. Nebraska has none. Captain Stirton at 125 pounds anchors KU lineup with expected changes to improve fight. Kellogg leads Nebraska in 125, likely to 135, with Skinner and Blore in 145 and 115. Coach Clapp leads Nebraska, Knoth of Illinois to officiate, Scouts in uniform admitted for 25 cents.

University of Kansas Nebraska Cornhusker Grapplers Robinson Gymnasium Nebraska Kansans Kansas City Y. M. C. A. Grapplers Ames K. A. Gapplers Ames Grapplers Patrick Fayhawker Nebraskans Crimson and Blue Stixton Mt. Oread Grapplers Kellogg Cornshusker Missouri Valley St Ames Skinner Blore Stirton Huskers Nebraska “Rapplers BR. G. Clapp Zig Wayne’ Muin University of Nebraka Clapp E. A.knoth University of Illinois Kansas Aggie

Kansas swimmers aim for Missouri Valley meet

The University of Kansas swim team coached by John Bunn trains at 5:30 PM daily. With no fixed dual schedule yet, the group hopes to field a strong squad for the Missouri Valley meet in St Louis the second week of March. Chesley Posey, sole returning member, anchors a group including Amedee Cole LaDow Doc Johnson Ralph Déwer George Kniox and Harold Baker as promising candidates. The squad has about fifteen members and invites eligible varsity athletes to join practices.

University of Kansas John Bunn St. Louis Chesley Posey Posey Amedee Cole LaDow Doc John Ralph, Déwer George Kniox Harold Baker

Kansas Aggies and Drake Clash in Missouri Valley Notes

Tonight Kansas Aggies face Ames at Ames with scores from last night showing Kansas 34 Oklahoma 20 at Lawrence and Missouri 22 at Columbia. Drake 24 at Des Moines, while Washington and Drake appear in scattered game results.

Kansas Oklahoma Lawrence Washington Missouri Columbia Aggies Drake Bey Moines

Nevers of Stanford a leading west all around athlete

Hinie Nevers, 200 pound Stanford star, pushes for honors as best west all around athlete. A football captain, standout pitcher, forward on basketball, and javelin thrower, Nevers faced injuries but sparked key games for Stanford. He joined Harold Muller and others as notable multi sport stars of the era.

Palo Alto Cal Associated Press Hinie Nevers Stanford University Nevers Stanford California Piccrs Walter Camp Notre Dame Pasadenia Layden Rockne Ramblers Pasaléna Harold Brick Muller University of California Miler Dito Anderson Morton Kaer University of Southern California Jenne Washington State College Far West Votage

Regular meeting and steam heater note on trains

Regular meeting announced for Wednesday February 4 at 7 p.m. Past Exalted Rulers in charge with initiation and a Has Beens performance. lunch at their expense. Also a brief bio-show. Secretary WW Cleland. A separate item notes that the first steam heaters have been installed on Japanese trains.

Sunlight's germicidal power measured by standards officials

Washington reports that the Bureau of Standards and Public Health Service verified the germicidal effect of sunlight. Using heated mercury vapor to simulate actinic rays, researchers exposed bacteria such as Escherichia coli in sewage-tainted water. Some colonies died in less than a second, with mortality varying by wavelength. results to be published soon.

Bureau of Standards Public Health Service W. W. Soblens H. R. Fulton Washington

Puzzle Craze Sweeps England Across the Atlantic

London reports the cross word puzzle fad has taken hold, with papers publishing daily grids and big prizes for solutions. Demand for dictionaries and synonyms soars, dictionaries dated to the 40s BC sell, and puzzle editors experiment with circles triangles and patchwork layouts.

London Associated Press America Atlantic England

Millions Are Returned

Berlin reports a 1924 surge in returning American currency as Germans discard hoarded foreign notes. Inflation drove people to hold hard currency but confidence in the new reichsmark has shifted behavior, with foreign money selling off at steep discounts and small moneychangers often taking up to 40 percent.

Berlin Germany

Conti wins French 18.2 billiard title in Paris

Roger Conti triumphs in the 18.2 billiard championship of France with a 69.44 grand average over 2 500 points and an unfinished run of 477, setting two world tournament records. His American tours include 1921 Chicago fourth 28.60 1922 New York third 30.06 and 1923 New York last 16.50, prompting optimism about proving American skeptics wrong.

Paris Associated Press United States Roger Conti France Conti America Chicago New York

Thousandth ship enters Rotterdam port in a swelling year

Rotterdam celebrates the thousandth vessel of the year the Judge Anthonor bringing Italian piece goods Spanish wine and fruit. Inland river shipping on the Rhine triples from the previous year and tops the prewar record by over 2 million tons aided by German reparations coal. Ocean shipping lags while the United States reports more than 15 million telephones.

Rotterdam Associated Press Tbn Italy Spain Holand United States

Solon Markley and neighbors share weekend visits

The column lists Solon Markley and family hosting and visiting relatives and friends across several farms. Names mentioned include Postma Flory Abel and Mary Sanders, with gatherings at the Flory, Markley, and Studebaker homes. People travel to Lone Star and Lawrence for meetings and social visits.

Solon Markley Wesley Flory Charlie Brohammer Bennie ‘Broammer Abe Mabel A. J. Flory W. Wingert David Studebaker Alice Hiatt Grace Clydia Hiett Robert Wilson Mabel Flory Plorence Postma Oscar Markley Marlin Virgil Shoemaker Mary Flory Robert Markley Will Postma Lone Star George Markley Danial’ Beeghley Ike Thomas Will Worth Jesse Markley Lawrence B. OW. Woollbury Daniel Flory Pleasant Grove Charlie Prohammer Lilli Alda J Archammer Grover Ulrich

Former Wisconsin Governor Edward Scofield Dies

Edward Scofield, former governor of Wisconsin, died at his Oconto home on February 3 after several weeks of ill health. The 19th century public figure had long served in state politics and governance.

Wisconsin Oconto Wis Edward Scofield

Portugal for Refuge and Lisbon unrest feared

An Associated Press report says Portugal contemplates hosting refugees and wanderers along the Tagus while authorities seek to curb communist travelers. A mood of banishment and exile colors the scene as a relative of a Spanish king laments banishment. The Lawrence Famas will meet Wednesday at 7:45 in the People State Bank. members are asked to take notice.

Lisbon Félihisiy Associated Press Wanderers Tagus Lawrence Famas Ming Mary State Bank

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