Haskell Indians Rally to Edge Peru Normal 15–14 in Thriller
In a dramatic finish the Haskell Indians overcame a 14–5 deficit against Peru Normal of Peru last night, scoring the final point mere seconds before the final whistle. John Levi Carpenter and their guard Murdoch sparked the rally as Skunkenek and Dugan controlled the floor, while Peru Normal relied on long shots but failed to overcome the late surge.
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Nebraska State
Peru
Haskell Indians
Haskell
Frank McDonald
Carpenter
John ‘Levi
Braves
John Levi
Murdock
Dugan
Skunkneck
High School Opens Basketball Season Tonight
Lawrence high school basketball opens with Captain Lindsay and teammates traveling to Kansas City to face Northeast high in the season curtain raiser this afternoon. Central high of St. Joseph awaits Lawrence tomorrow night. Oread Training School plans a De Soto game with captain Fred Fearing and six players joining the trip.
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High School
Lindsley
Mackie
Coker
Edwards
Provost
Jones
Crites
Davidson
Engle
Houser
Lawrence
Kansas City
Northeast High
Central High of
St. Joseph
Oread
de Soto
Nebraska Team Confident Ahead of Kansas Battle
Nebraska basketball squad arrived in Lawrence this morning ready for the game with Kansas. Players expressed confidence in a surprise they have perfected with their team and organization.
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Nebraska
Lawrence
Kansas
High School Basketball Tickets On Sale Next Week
S H S offers season tickets for six games at the high school office with half price for students. The home opener against Argentine is set for January 12.
Schedule Gaite With Iola High Football 1928
The 1928 high school football schedule is being arranged. One date with Iola here on Saturday November 3 has been closed. Efforts are underway to arrange the best home schedule in years.
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Iola
National Consumers League meets in Chicago for Klan murders inquiry
The Mississippi Valley Conference of the National Consumers League convenes in Chicago to discuss an open court investigation into the Mer Rouge killings. Bastrop activity and J M Emile Coue arrival are among today’s noted happenings.
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National Consumers’ League
Chicago
Ku Klux Klan
Mer Rouge
Bastrop
J. M. Emile
Coue
America New
Upor
rk-City
Pleasant Grove Notes Of Christmas Visits In Lawrence
Pleasant Grove a long rundown of holiday travel and illness in Lawrence area. Mrs Edgar Landis visits mother Mrs Morehouse while many relatives and friends share meals, butcher meat, move plans, and Christmas gatherings across the district including Mohlers Florys Landis and Johnson families and Lawrence visitors.
Local families share gatherings and farm notices in December listings
Mr and Mrs William and Lily spent Sunday at Pearl Johnsons Washington Creek home. Fred Simons Pauline Overbrook Marvin Bond family at R N Watts home. Christmas tree program at Colyer schoolhouse reports good. Will Curtis hauled hogs to Lawrence. August Dietz butchered a beef. Farmers Union meeting at Eudora drew attendees Henry Metsker Jim Anderson Charlie Boerkircher. Curtis delivered beef to Ed Heaston and Joe Bleakley homes High Prairie. Joe Garbutt visited Lawrence and spent nights with his wifes parents Studebaker. Mrs JL Ex Harford visited Overbrook. Nathan McGee and children of Lawrence spent New Years at William Johnsons. Wellden Houser of Lawrence vacationed with Mark McKinney. Lester Fisher Centropolis stayed at Porter Bonds. Masquerade dance at Lone Star drew a large crowd. Will Curtis and family visited Lawrence on Saturday afternoon, stopping at Belvoir on business.
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Edgar Landis
Lawrence
Morehouse
Mary Hays
Paola
Frank Mohler
Audrey Landis
Frances Curtis
Iva Flory
Nettie
Ezra Churchbaugh
Mary
Elmer Flory
Harvey Flory
A. H. Boehle
Freddie
Miss Edgecomb
Centropolis
Frank Mahler
Elmer Campbell
Marie Atnderson
Mohler
Arthur Hays
Overbrook
Frances Williams
Baldwin
Fred Scott
Elmer Landis
Audrey
Lewis Churchbaugh
Hallmark
Mr. Johnson
Bocle
Hibner
A. E. Puckett
Fountain
Colorado
Ward Landis
Landis
George Oerlett
Argentine
O. P. Hartzog
Maybell
Avery Hibner
Nettie, Flory
Wesley Flory
Virgil Landis
Georgia Place
Elmer Churchbaugh
Ter
Fred McKinney
Lillie Anderson
Jordan. Wheeler
Joe Garbutt
Joe Studebaker
Minnie Ewing
F. M. Tidrow
Fred’ McKinney
Austin Elory
Lng
Porter Bond
Murry
Kenneth
Lone Star
Frances Corbin
Alva
Kansas City
al Gorbutt
Greta
Gracia
Dorothy
Joe Gorbutt
David Studebaker
Willow Springs
Otis Lindell
New Brunswick
Will
Curtis
Pleasant Valley
Fred Kennedy
California
John Jones
Charlie
Dell Deay
Elmer Metsker
Charlie Sanders
Raymond
Richard
J. H. Freese
Sibley
Roy Bowen
Model
August Dietz
Alfred Dietz
Minnie
Bertha Dietz
John Flory
Cal Ward
Lillie Ulrich
Clifford
Eldon
Agnes Wilson
Liberty
Joe Anderson
Dorothy Garbutt
William
Lily
Pearl Johnson
Washington Creek
Fred Simons
Pauline
Near Overbrook
Marvin Bond
R. N
Henry Metsker
Jim Anderson
Charlie Boerkircher
Farmers’ Union
Eudora
Will Curtis
Ed Heaston
Joe Bleakley
High Prairie
Ex Harford
Nathan McGee
William Johnson
Belvoir
Will. Curtis
Vinland and Vicinity Community Notes
Mrs. Charlie Medhurst returns to Lawrence after visiting Mrs. Anna Fenton. Families from Vinland and nearby towns are noted visiting relatives in Baldwin and Lawrence. Births are reported for Wesley Lawson and Troaillin couples. Cattle shipments to Kansas City and holiday travels are listed along with local teaching, preaching, and living arrangements.
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Charlie Medhurst
Lawrence
Anna Fenton
Alva Rockhold
Pauline Richards
Baldwin
Wesley Lawson
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Suimrtyt Haskell
Levi
Parton
Alen Kansas
Pleasant Grove
Bargain Distributing
Percale
Maslin
Axminster
Vinland and Vicinity
Troaillin
Jake Ruesch
Frank Ruesch
Telitha Newton
Vinland
Howard Smith
Grace Fordyce
Stillwell
Bray
Vinland Rupil High School
Circleville
R. C. Yadon
Church of Christ
Vernie Love
Cedarville
George Smith
Ottawa
Rome, Deay
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