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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1926

Page

3

Emporia Quintet Defeats Lawrence in Rough Game

Emporia high school won a hard fought football-like duor game last night, 28 to 4, as Simmonds and Ryerson triggered late- quarter surges for Emporia. Lawrence fought back with stubborn defense and strong centers, but Emporia's size and shooting sealed the victory.

Emporia High School Tro Tence High Simmonds Skinner Higgins Crew Ryerson Fearing Seger Empor Emporia Hippins Rone m Borth Fursman Simmond Lawre Emporia Vorsman Bill Rapp Reeble Ryarson McKinney Lawrence Gracber Conver Grant Lavwrenee Sawyer

Drake Drops Conference Set to Oklahoma Aggies

Oklahoma Aggies toppled Drake Builders 29 to 4 in Stillwater, ending Drake's season conference win streak. Peery and Fider each had six baskets for Agpies, Everett led Drake with 11 points.

Drake Oklahoma Aggies Stillwater Bill Boekers Peery Fider Agpie Everett

Open to U S Players Hockey Championship May Come to América

An American bid may host a world hockey championship with the Stanley Cup at stake. The Victoria Cougars are current champions, while clubs in New York and Pittsburgh have joined the NHL experiment. Ice hockey grows beyond cold climates with teams training in Victoria, Vancouver, Seattle, and Portland.

América Besign Jar. Ih Roston National Hockey League New York Pittsburgh United States Tefé Roy Victoria Vancouver Seattle Portland Ore

Aggies Triumph Over Grinnell Pioneers In Manhattan

Kansas State Agricultural College lines up to defeat Grinnell College at Manhattan 13 to 10 in a hard fought game. Byers led with six baskets and Tebow close behind with four baskets and a free throw for nine points. Moran played with a broken nose as Grinnell rallied mainly in the first half.

Kansas Aggie Grinnell Pioneers Manhattan Cortan Byers Tebow Aggies Pioneers Moran Grinnell

Williams Back in Suit Leads KC Club to Third 1926 Game

The Kansas City Athletic Club basketball team hosts Emporia Teachhets in their third 1926 cage clash. With two straight wins, the club aims to extend the streak. George Williams, former star of the Blue Diamond era, joins the lineup boosting prestige. Pidge Browning may return to play as coach and on-court contributor. Starting forwards Bun Browning Wheat, center Ackerman, and guards Sanders Wilkins comprise the initial lineup.

Kansas City Athletic Club Emporia Teachhets Tteir George Williams al American Teater Blue Diamond Pidge" Browning Bun Browning Wheat Ackerman Sanders Wilkins Tuards

Four straight wins for Eudora High over Wellborn

Eudora High School captured its fourth consecutive basketball victory by defeating Wellborn 40 to 16 in Kansas City. Jed Esterhousen led with 28 points as the team pulled away after a 12 to 9 halftime, with Wiesterhousen adding 19 points including several field goals and a charity toss. The Eudora seconds also beat Wellborn seconds 28 to something.

Eudora Wellborn Eudora High School Kansas City Kansas Jed Esterhous Wiesterhousen Evdera Fren Wellbgen Alays Ne

Historic 1923 15 inning games in the American League

The 1923 season saw eight games extend to 15 innings in the American League. Notable was July 4 when Herb Pennock pitched for the Yankees, allowing four hits and no walks as Bob Groves of the Athletics struggled but left runners stranded in later frames. The Athletics also played 15 inning tilts with the Browns and White Sox, while the Indians and Tigers dueled in another long game. Connie Mack's club had twelve drawn-out contests that season.

Herb Pennock Yankees Bob Groves Ath Athletics Browns White Sox Indians Tigers Connie Mack

Tonganoxie High Wins Fast Basketball Game at Piper

Tonganoxie High School defeated Piper 24 to 8 on Piper court in a fast contest. Guards Blackwell and Frazier limited Piper to eight points while Tong center Knox led with twelve points. In the preliminary, Tonganoxie girls beat Piper girls 24 to 12.

Todnganoxie High School Piper Tong Guards Blackwell Frazier Knox Tongy Douglas Tiper Girls Tonganoxie Girls Tonganoxie Pla Lansing Gent Frida

Washington Bears debut win at new fir e house

The Washington Bears beat Iowa State 30 to thousand people in St Louis last night to open their new 14 million dollar hall. The half ended tied at 12 all before Washington surged late with strong offense. Stanford tallied 11 points with four baskets and Seago added five goals. Elliott contributed 18 points in a high effort game.

Washington Bears St. Louis Iowa S Stanford Ant’ Eee Ans Seago Washington Elliott

Free air pledge by American broadcasters association

Muscatine Iowa January 16 1930 the American Broadcasters Association formed by small and lower power stations plans to keep the air free argues against monopoly by high power broadcasters. Norman Baker KTNT says many programs have a homelike feel while waves cause interference and few stations sharing wavelengths. The group backs main stations using one wavelength to avoid dial monopolization.

Muscatine American Broadcasters’ Association Norman Baker KTNT Asociation Mieers

Paintings by Karl Mattern Displayed in University Gallery

An exhibition of Karl Mattern works in watercolors and pen drawings opens in the university painting department gallery for January hours daily from 9 am to 5 pm except Sundays and holidays. Critics note his survey of recent years includes a fine portrait of Professor Eastwood and highlight his teaching career in Chicago Denver and California.

Karl Mattern University Department of Department d Mattern Chicago Albert Bloch Bloch Amd Aly. Mattern Chicago Art Institute Chicago Academy of Wine Arts George Dellaws N. A Los Angeles Jay Mattern Chicago Society of Artist Cor Arvdens” Society Organization of Artists Socis Chicago Arta Club Aran Art Institute At Cexatz Eastwood Department of Painting Sundar Nd Pan

Magnificent robes cost nearly $2,000 each for state duties

The satin damask robes richly embroidered with gold thread are worn by England's higher judicial officials on state occasions and now cost about $2,000 per piece.

England

Honor Robert Gardner Elected by United States Golf Association

Robert A Gardner of Lake Forest and Vawentsia Club named by the United States Golf Association to an American team. Walker Eup Ante England leads the squad with members Jones Watts Rin Jerse Frances Wilmet George von Elin and MacKenzie among selections.

Robert A. Gardner Vawentsia Club Lake Forest Aurchicg States Walker Eupante England Jones Watts Rin Jerse Frances Wiimet George von Elin MacKenzie

The Splendid Crime Heads Week At Varsity And Bow ersock

Lionel Barrymore promotes The Splendid Regdl at the Bowersock Theatre while Bebe Daniels stars The Splendid Crime at the Varsity with Lew Cody and Anne Cornwall. Norma Shearer, Lew Cody show His Secretary. That Boyle Girl at the Orpheum. Texas Trail with Harry Carey at the Orpheum.

Bowersock Theatre Lionel Barrymore Anna Nilsson Norma Shearer Lew Cody

Schnitz Seymour at Bowersock Tonight Impresses Audience

Schnitz Seymour returns this season with leaner program yet higher quality. His Black and White Revue receives hearty approval along with a feature photoplay. The Three Dancing Marvels wow the crowd as Walkie Whittington’s jazz band plays. Bessie Hale shines with a strong voice and stage presence. A new yellow tinted window glass aims to block UV rays at Rankin Cruse Store, while the best paying profession is hinted as law.

Schnitz Seymour Bowersock Walkie Whittington Bessie Hale Lchnitz

Star Uses Shorthand Skill in His Secretary Screen Work

Norma Shearer demonstrated real shorthand and typing for nearly a week while making the MGM picture His Secretary at the Bowersuck Theatre. The Hobart Henley production, written by Carey Wilson and adapted by Loring and Lighton, features Karl Dane Gwen Lee Estelle Clark Mabel Van Buren and Ernest Gillen.

Star Rowledge Norma Shearer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Bowersuck Theatre Norma Lew Godly Willard Louis Hobart Henley Carey Wilson Hope Loring Louis B. Lighton Karl Dane Gwen Lee Estelle Clark Mabel van Buren Ernest Gillen

Griffiths That Boyle Girl at Varsity Theater

D W Griffiths jazz epic That Boyle Girl debuts locally at the Varsity Theater next Thursday. The film adapts Edwin Balmer novel with stars Carol Dempster W C Fields James Kirkwood and Harrison Ford in a dramatic tale of a flapper in Chicago’s Jazz belt and underworld, praised for Griffiths artistry and realism.

Carol Dempster W. C. Fields James Kirkwood Harrison Ford Chicago Griffith

Little theater film future may free directors from reins

New York Jan. 16 Herbert Brenon predicts a new motion picture institution like the intimate little theater where directors pursue artistic aims without commercial restraint. He says wealthy producers in real estate development of movies may establish this system marking a shift toward prioritizing public taste over studio purse strings. Brenon argues directing is the busiest, most responsible studio role yet receives little public credit as he envisions films pleasing the average viewer driving financial success.

New York Little Theatre of Th Herbert Brenon Barrie Tia Brenon Trezy Ayublie Directo

Actor rehearses by performing all roles on set

The actor experiments by casting himself in each part and rehearsing the scene to test how his developed approach feels in performance. He frequently runs through scenes to demonstrate for other players how he wants them to act.

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