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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1925

Page

2

Kansas City Leads As Northeast League Stages Week

Rosedale faces Atchison and Lawrence hosts Topeka while Olathe meets Lawrence and Leavenworth plays Olathe in a busy week. Horton sits midtable as Kansas City stays atop the standings amid mixed results across the Northeast basketball league.

Ton Tauass Kansas City Poins Kimsas Tipast Emerg Zue Fa Kansas City Rosedale Horton Leavenworth Atchison Atchiay Leavh Olathe Renworth Ails Credi

Directors in Conference Meet for Advisability Study

Directors in the Missouri Valley conference will meet at the athletic city in Kansas Saturday morning to discuss the advisability of building a board. The convention has been called by the president seeking guidance on naval? issues within the association.

Kansas Ans Pal Brome

Leavenworth Junior High Midget Teams Tip Off

Kansas City Star reports Leavenworth tomorrow hosts two junior high midget basketball games as local teams compete. Represented Kansas City squads highlight the event with school pride and young players showcasing talent.

Kansas City Oramtest Dougcont Sonte Tee Ft Leavenwseth Cohiawrence Junior High School Anidr Leavenworth

Derby Sees Record Nominations Toward 51st Kentucky Derby

Louisville February 3 Associated Press A surge of nominations for the 51st Kentucky Derby is expected as more high-class three year olds winter at Louisville tracks and elsewhere Race at Churchill Downs May 16 will offer a purse of 50060 added by the Kentucky Jockey Club and a total near 52774 to the winner Black Gold led 152 nominations last year with a 500 starting fee added to the 50000 purse

Louisville Associated Press Churchill Downs Kentucky Jockey Club Nomi Zey

Lewis Wins Match In Comeback Bout

Ed Lewis, former heavyweight champion, won a post-defeat comeback match in Chicago against Pooks Mondt after a hard struggle. Munn displayed holds but Lewis secured the decisive headlock in the third fall as crowds of over 8,000 cheered.

Chicago Ed “Strangler” Lewis V “Big” Munn J “Pooks " Mondt Greeley Colo Monet Lo Host le Lewis Munn

Commissioner idea spurs talk of Missouri Valley athletic oversight

In a printed interview, Mis souri Valley director Ah en and Kansas University officials discuss a proposed commissioner of athletics to oversee eligibility rules and recruiting practices. They note distrust among Valley members over compliance and the need for clear standards. Kansas City and Kansas State prepare for Friday games as Coach M McDonald plans lineups amid uncertainty over starters.

Chester L. Brewer Misson University Athlet Missouri Valley Conference Doctor Allen Brewer Missouri Confere Faithy

Kansas Names Dual Captains For Coming Baseball Season

University of Kansas appoints captains for the new season. George Patsy Clark, a guard coach from NK baseball, Roddie Halpin of City, Missouri, and Dave Wright of Portland Oregon are named as outing captains, with Merle Prica noted as ineligible. Coach Chirk may designate one of Halpin or Wright as acting captain, rotating if the team loses a game. Varsity baseball candidates first call set for Friday at 4:36 PM in Robinson gym. practice will begin.

George Patsy” Clark University of Vex Chirk Halpin Wright Robinson _gymnasium

Lawrence High Announces Friday Basketball Twin Bill

Lawrence High schedules two games Friday at Liberty Memorial gymnasium. The Accascennd team will face City Recon at Weicks, followed by a second contest between the first teams.

Lawrence High Sebts Liberty Memorial Accascennd Weicks Conte 4

Wesleyans vs Kansas Weslayan five at Haskell gym

The Haskell Institute hosts the Kansas Wesleyans tonight at 8 in the Haskell gym. Coach Pat Hanley drills his squad after a two afternoon session. Referee is Dr. F C Allen, KU athletic director. Last night scores include Kansas Aggies 34 Iowa State 20 and others across the state.

Haskell Institute Kansas Wesleyans Haskell Kansas Baker Baldwin Pat” Hanley F.C. Allen University of Kansas Ames Iowa Kansas Aggies Iowa State Iola High Independence High Emporia College of Emporia Southwestern Wichita—Fairmount Friends Pittsburg

Radio Extension Courses in Iowa State University

Scores of towns residents donned headsets to join radio correspondence courses offered by the State University of Iowa. The program covers modern English psychology of learning current social problems literature and the American constitution. University credit will be given to radio division participants. Over 200 people statewide signed up. readings and reports supplement the 12 lectures while the extension service oversees the effort. Mrs Mildred Smith leaves for Manhattan for Kansas State Agricultural College Farm and Home Week. she will return Saturday.

Sty State Univers of Towa Wstt University’ Extension O Tec K.S Mildred" Smith Manhattan Kansas State Agricu Tinea Cotsseu

Y M C A Elects Officers At Wichita Session

Wichita February fourth event names W B Calhourn of Fort Scott as state president of the Y M C A with EB Holmes of Wichita as first vice president G Ernst of Lawrence as second vice president Le Roy Hope of Argentine as third vice president Paul Henshaw as secretary J F Parks as associate secretary Addresses by C G Robinson international secretary for working boys and Harry B White of the Foreign Department Rob inson Ramsay and Sherwood Eddy featured speakers with a closing banquet planned featuring Chancellor E H Lindsey at the University of Kansas and remarks by Dr Eddy and Robinson

Wichita Kan W. B. Calhourn Fort Scott Young Mens Christian Association Holmes G. Ernst Lawrence le Roy Hope Paul Henshaw Field J. F. ‘Parks

Johnson Seeks Senate Debate on Paris Reparations

Senator Johnson of California, an irreconcilable, urged the Senate to consider grave questions raised by the Paris reparations conference. He called the first issue the possible outcomes of Paris action and the second the president's power to handle national debts without congressional consent.

Washington Hughes Paris Johnson Cal Senate Pari The Pesca Congress

Lawrence Teachers Attend Topeka Conference Round Table

Faculty from Lawrence public schools will join Kansas State Cachers Association council meeting in Topeka this Friday and Saturday for round table discussions. Attendees include Supt. M. C. Del Manzo, P F. Hi Olney, Helen Rose, Ray McClellan, Helen Sapple, Susan Todd, Wilbie Moore, Susan Friend, Opal Kennedy and Mareia Carter.

Lawrence Public Schools Council of Administration of Kansas State ‘Cachers’ Association Topeka Lawrence Supt. M. ¢. del Manzo PF. Hi Olney Helen Rosé Ray McClellan Helen Sapple Susan Todd Wilbie Moore Susan Friend Opal Kennedy Mareia Carter

Joint Meeting Saturday On County Road Program Douglas County

The Douglas County commissioners and township officers plan a joint meeting Saturday at 1 o'clock in the courthouse. County Engineer KE Trueblood will lead the road program discussion. County Attorney Met will outline duties of township officials. A roundtable will follow on general township concerns.

Douglas Oelock Court House KE. E. Trueblood Melvin Ar Flrueblood

Bill to require voter registration before primaries

A bill in the Kansas Senate, proposed by George J. Parkey, would require all voters statewide to register within twenty days before the primary, replacing current rules that cover only first and second class cities. The measure aims to include rural and small town voters by having township trustees record party affiliation.

Topeka Kah Senate George J. Parkey Latimer Kansas

Noted Wild Man from Borneo Found Becomes Milwaukee Plumber

A Milwaukee plumber Jake Litt once exhibited as the wild man of Borneo in his dime museum. Sam Meyers recalls the origin of the exhibit after a sewer job, when a burly laborer was hired and placed in a large iron cage. The showman built a coast-to-coast attraction that funded Litt’s fortune, and he was later deemed a multi millionaire at his New York City death. A separate note from Topeka covers production tax discussions on gas, oil, and mineral products and hearings on related assessment bills.

Milwee Wis United Pres Ree Tel Cent Fusco Milwaukee Jacob Scadeiias Borneo Sam Meyers Pgo Jake Litt Litt New York City Topeka United States Paration Lobbiz le N Potter Linn County

Stripes and Style in Menswear Fashion Debate

A fragmentary historical column discusses men’s dress as a reflection of character, contrasting European and American dress sensibilities. It notes the popularity of striped ribbons and hats with brims flipped down, warning against flamboyant matching while praising the “careful carelessness” of a gentlemanly look.

Brimi Indies

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Relief for Pains

A vintage ad touts St Jacobs Oil as a long trusted remedy for rheumatism backache lameness and chest colds. It claims quick relief by counter irritation and increased blood flow to the sore spot with rubbing. The copy promises lasting comfort after use and notes a low cost of 35 cents.

St. Jacobs Gill St. Jacobs St. Jachs

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