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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1924

Page

2

Cornhuskers Set for Valley Showdown in Kansas

Kansas hosts Nebraska in a pivotal Big Valley clash at Mount Oread as Jayhawks chase top place with a long win streak. Nebraska, arriving from Manhattan, seeks rebound after losses to the Aggies and Sooners, led by captains Black Ackerman and Volz Tipton in a hard fought lineup.

Cornhuskers Kansas Aggies Jayhawen Robinson Mount Oread Kansas Jayhawker K. U. Court Renin Colume Ee neRon Courtstersyminasium Gymum Henie Klein Cornhiskers Aggies Issouri Oldshoma Lincolns Manhattan Raska Lincoln al- Jayhawkey Xigin Nebraska Cormhusk Kleinhag Goods N Volz Tip- Ten Black Dozier Lawrence Drake Oklahoma iBlack Asher Tackerman F Black Heckerr Aggie Babee Midium Jeneth Ageiawa Cornhusker

Hope and Victory in Tight Win for Local High School Basketball

Hope and victory marked a hard fought win over Horton as Liggitenite high school clinched the game in a close first test in the new gym. Fans anticipate stronger play this season with Captain Dowers and Coker possibly eligible next semester. Lawrence volleyball to represent Chamber of Commerce gym in new Valley Ball League amid plans for regional teams. Card of Thanks notes gratitude for support during illness and death of a mother.

Dowers Coker Lawrence Leavenworth Atchison Kansas City Topeka New Ba Teague Lawrénce Chamber of Commerce

Lawrence High Stuns Horton In 14–13 Basketball Tilt

Lawrence High School edged Horton 14 to 13 in a close night game to claim its first basketball win of the season. Edwards led Lawrence with six points while Craig paced Horton with three field goals. a junior high game preceded the main event, 14 to 9.

Lawrence High School Horton Edwards Lawrence Craig Lawrence Junior High

Personal notices from Topeka and nearby towns

A string of short notices lists visits and departures involving Christine Cret tel in Topeka and Ottawa, Eva Lee, Mary Crettel, W T Williams, G E Jones, the Rev S B Lucas, Otto Bofinger, the Rev W L Shuler, E G Smith, H Redding, W R Smith, W Griesa, R L Carter, and B A Williams. It notes J F Williams’s death in Rochester from sleeping sickness, and mentions business ties in Columbus. Local ads for Zerbst’s Grip capsules and Kaw Valley Fuel Co. appear.

Christine Crettel Topeka C. G. Trabert Warren C Ottawa William Gillis Jand C. A. Hill Eudora Eva Lee Garnett G. E. Jones Mary Crettel Stet City W. T. Williams S. B. Lucas LeRoy Kansas Otto Bofinger B. A. Williams J. A. Hamlin Columbus Mr. Williams J.F. Williams Rochester N. Y J. F. Williams Lawrence

Chi Omega wins swimming meet with 26 points

The Chi Omegas topped the women's swimming meet at Robinson gym pool with 26 points, followed by Kappa Kappa Gamma at 23 and Alpha Xi Delta at 21. Beth McChing led Chi Omega with 13 points, winning backstroke and first breaststroke and placing second in breast stroke for form.

Chi Omegas Robinson, Gymnasium Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Alpha“Xi' Deltas Beth McChing Chi Omega Margaret Walker Theta Alpha Xi’ Delta Josephine Lantz Gertrude Edwards Beth McClung Elizabeth Walker Martha Sharon Helen Marcell Alpha -Xis

New Haven Vote Shows Modifications to Prohibition Question

A Yale News poll of faculty and students in New Haven, Conn, reveals a plurality favoring modification of the 18th Amendment. Results: 982 for modification, 585 for enforcement, 526 for repeal. In Washington, Coolidge approves extending federal reserve and war finance aid to northern banks in the wheat region at risk of closing. Also, Mrs Harriet C Moore returns from abroad and will spend the weekend in Lawrence with Mrs C E Esterly before continuing to California.

New Haven Conn Yale News Washington Harriet C- Moore Lawrence C. E. Esterly California

Peggy's Winter Shopping Spree Brims With Deals

Peggy visits Squire's for fine cabinet work on snapshots and buys Keeley's Old Fashioned Chocolates at Rankin's, plans more this week. She warms with Electric Power Company heaters, buys incubators and poultry supplies from Green Brothers Hardware, and picks up Sally Ann Bread from Zephyr bakery. Bell's offers narcissus bulbs as winter flowers, while Thornton's Drug Store runs a grab sale and a spring hats display draws shoppers.

Peggy Keeley Rankin’s Rankin Keeley's Bell’s

University of Kansas Engineering Smoker in Eagles Hall

The University school of engineering held a smoker last evening in Eagles Hall. A male quartet provided music while Col E M Stayton of the Kansas City Railway Company delivered a short talk. Prof J A Dent spoke on the upcoming annual exposition to be held this spring. Dean P F Walker introduced the speaker, and Robert Sharpe, president of the engineering school, led the event planning. Racers progeny to run.

University School of Engineering Eagles Hall E. M. Stayton Kansas City Railway Company J.A. Dent P. F. Walker Robert Sharpe Engineering School

First Get of Mans War Are Listed in Comink Races

New York January 18 Associated Press The 1924 racing season will see the first get of Man o War as two year olds Twelve colts and fillies qualified nine owned by Samuel D Riddle and W M Jeffords J K Maddux owns the remaining three Names include Flagship Homerich First Mate Friendship Two Maid of Arms Florence Nightingale Flotilla Gun Boat Seaplane and others with their sires dams and owners listed The feature centers on Man o War offspring and early entries in two year old racing

New York Associated Press Zev Samuel D. Riddle W. M. Jeffords J. K. Maddux Riddle Homerich Batanoen S. D. Riddle Florence Nightingale Mrs. Jeffords Flotilla dJeffords Kaw Valley

Multiple church notices on Ninth Street area services

A collage of religious notices lists services at Ninth Street Baptist, United Brethren, North Lawrence Baptist, Free Methodist, First Church of Christ Scientist, Trinity Church, St Pauls Evangelical, First Christian, First Presbyterian, Plymouth Congregational, Trinity Lutheran, First Baptist, St Luke A M E, Unitarian, St James A M B Church. It includes prayer meetings, Sunday schools, sermons, evangelistic programs, and a sewing circle event with admission.

Ninth 9Th and Ohio G. N. Jackson McCalop Aus St. Paul's Evangelical Church Illinois Street Rieder Topeka St. Luke A. M. E. Church Corner New York T. W. Greene Jr M. Bivens Allen Christian Endeavor S. Snowden

What Time Is It What Time Is It Morning Worship at First Methodist

A compact listing of religious services and community notices from the First Methodist Episcopal Church and Immanuel Lutheran Mission. It lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 00 a m with sermons titled What Time Is It and Christ s Way of Life. Also includes university and high school leagues, a Good Cheer service at 8 p m, and the ministers involved.

Sewing Circlé Rufus Scott A. A. Royston First Christian Church Kentncy Bok H. H. Lane First Presbyterian Church Vermont Ninth E. A. Bleck Eliot Porter Burdett Briggs Marjorie McKelvy C. E C. GC. Stewart East Bottoms Church School Eusden Young Peoples King James Goodspeed van Loon Trinity Lutheran Church Eleventh New Hampshire Sts N. D Indianapolis First Methodist Episcopal Church Tenth Edward Hislop Edwin F. Price University League Albert Fearing Leland Lewis

Cost of the game racks up Lawrence gym expenses

A Lawrence high school basketball night cost over ten dollars for gym use. Half a ton of coal heated the gym, plus electric light and water, with engineers and janitors adding to expenses. Auditorium costs were higher due to more coal and lights.

Lawrence High School Lawrence-Horton Basket

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Comeback Nebragkans Lawrence High E. W. Grove Charles Barker Walter Roberts Hubert" Barker College Lad Harry Williams Jack Demsey University of Pennsylvania Williams Lawrence H. S Foster Felita J. Kennedy Myers Kot Edwards E. Jones P. Jones McCoy Lawrence J. H Moore McFarland D. Ene Rice Ursman Swadley Jonoel Fenstemiaker Ollinger G. Sromald Kester Darr Metniis Zerbst Rankin’s Drug Store Mass Kaw Valley. Fuel. Co Chi-Omegas SPORT Nemasies Eansae Manhattan Five Missour Jayhawkers Quigley Usher Bunker the Wild Cats Yale Peggy Pin Squire's Massachusetts Oloe Pogey Electric Power Company Itenter Brothers Green Brothers Hardware Store Sally Ann Zephyr Peegy Thornton's Comink United Brethren W. L. Browning Byron J. Clark North Lawrence Baptist Church Free Methodist Minnie A. Beers B. Kier First Church of Christ Scientist Massachusetts Street Christian Science Reading Tak Trinity Church Evan A. Edwards Plymouth Congregational Church Vermont Street Ray A. Eusden First Baptist Church Frank Jennings Forest E. Witcraft Unitarian Church Wilson M. Backus W. C. Stevens Walter Morrison Young People’s Society Mary Palmer St. James A. M. B Maple Street J. W. Johnson N. 7Th Street TR. Jackson Christian Endeavor Richelue Aglan Sweet Peas Ward's Piggly Wiggly Bulletin Sunkist Naval Oranges Doz M. L. Heerboth Paola E. Krentz Jaeens Lydia IE. Pinkham Lawrence Gamp Frank Gibbs J. A. Hamlin Kaw Valley Fuel Co J. R. Holmes ABC Electric Foundresy Kansas Electric Power, Co Bias A.m.peaker Judge C. C. Stewart The Aunt Mary Round Corner St. Lawrence, Kans Wolf's Book Store F. B. McCelloch Druggist Mase Street
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