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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1924

Page

2

Jayhawkers Set for Crucial Valley Conference Tests

Kansas aims for key wins in the valley schedule with two road tests at Aggieville against North Dakota State coached Aggie team and at Lincoln against Nebraska. Coach Phog Allen plans lineup changes as Kansas seeks to remain atop the valley standings with Washington, both undefeated. The squad travels from Manhattan by bus or train, leaving 11:30 AM, after a hard week featuring a 2 point victory vs Oklahoma State and a 1 point win over Nebraska.

Jayhawker da. PF. C. Allen Aggieville Wildcat Jayhawkers Kansas Mount Oread Lincoln Cornhusker Nebraska Kansans Washington Cornhuskers Tustan Askerman Oh ‘Allen Manhattan Aggies Corsaut Aggie Couristers Kangas Dope Westp Kan Alien Nes Jayhawkers Quigley K. U Union Pacific Henry Ashley Lawrence Kansas Relays Kansas City Ashley Phog Allen Aggie Mike Aheard The

Fraternity Basketball Schedule Tonight at Robinson Gym

On the professional eternity basketball schedule two games will be played tonight at Robinson Gymnasium court. Phi Beta Pi meets Beta Phi hour later Delta Sigma Pi and another fraternity will play.

Eternity Robinson Gymnasium Phi Beta Pi Beta-Phi Delta Sigia Pi

Indians Play Tonight at Haskell in Close Raceway

The Haskell Indians host Pittsburg Normal on the Haskell court in a fast basketball clash. Pittsburg beat Ottawa recently, Ottawa defeated Haskell in the season opener, but Coach McDonald's squad has improved and is expected to challenge tonight. Referee will be Dr F C Allen.

Haskell Indians Pittsburg Haskell Court Ottawa Haskell Redskins McDonald F. C. Allen

Roscoe to Chicago for Training Ahead of Big Bouts

Roscoe Bobby Roscow, Lawrence lightweight wrestler, left for Chicago Saturday to train for upcoming east coast matches. He aims to compel Fisher, claiming lightweight world title, into a match in St. Louis. If Fisher avoids, Roscoe plans to force or abandon his claim. He may return to face Henry Jones in Lawrence if a match can be arranged.

Bobby Roscow Lawrence Chicago Roscoe Meage East Fisher St. Louis Henry Jones Jones Topeka

Valley Basketball Standings and This Week Games

This week shows Ames at Missouri in Columbia and multiple matchups across Kansas. Notable affairs include Washburn at Topeka, Kansas City U against St Benedicts in Atchison, and Bethany facing Hays Teachers in Hays with several midweek and weekend contests listed.

Ames Missouri Columbia College of Emporia Washburn Topeka Kansas City U St. Benedicts Atchison Pittsburg Haskell Lawrence Kansas Kansas Aggies Manhattan Emporia Teachers C. of E Emporia McPherson Fairmount Grinnell Bethany Hays Kansas Wesleyan Si. Mary’s St Mary’s Washburt Halstead A.C Halstead Nebraska Lincoln Washington St. Louis Oklahoma Kaneas Aggies Norman Bethel St. John’s Newton Baker Baldwin Southwestern Winfield

Legion Wrestling Bout Planned by Local Legion

The American Legion plans a Wednesday night wrestling match at its meeting. Sparrowhawk of the University is expected to face Kid Curley of Oklahoma, a prior Legion meeting performer. Sparrowhawk, from Junction City, is a student of Tony Ross and Bobby Roscoe and is noted for strong performances when in good condition. The event ties to a Denver horse show during the Western Livestock Exposition week starting January 21.

American Legion Sparrowhawk Kid Curley Oklahoma Curley Legionnaires Junction City Tony Ross Bobby Roscoe Denver

Kansas to Meet Notre Dame in Mile Relay Clash

Kansas will race Notre Dame in a four man mile relay at Kansas City, replacing the Iowa option. Coach Karl Schlademan will field Raymond Fisher, Howard Firebaugh, and Melvin Griffin with the Crimson and Blue. Notre Dame also sends their quarter milers to the board track given Iowa cannot participate. The event marks only the second interschool relay meeting between the two schools since past football battles.

University of Kansas Notre Dame Towa Karl A. Schlademan K. U Kansas City Raymond Fisher Howard Firebaugh Melvin Griffin

Lawrence High to Meet Tola Friday at 7:15 PM

The Lawrence High School basketball team will play Tola Friday night in the high school gym. The game is called for 7:15 PM to accommodate an 8:30 PM school auditorium debate.

Lawrence High School Tola Fri Seai

Nebraska Basketball Trip Ends In Setback In Conference Standings

The Nebraska Cornhuskers went 0-3 on a southern bid losing to the Aggies Kansas and Oklahoma dropping to fourth in the standings with a 3-3 record. The piece notes coach Kline's NY squad and hints at Kansas football ties amid Jayhawk support for Phog Allen and a look ahead to Missouri Grinnell and Emporia State matchups.

Nebraska Cornhuskers N. Y Kline Lincoln Aggies Kansas Oklahoma

Sure Shot Mrs. Andrews Competes in Pinehurst Trap Tournament

Mrs Walter P Andrews of Atlanta Ga was the only worn contestant in the recent Pinehurst N C trapshooting tournament. She finished 15th with a score of 74 as she competed with the best shots in the country.

Walter P. ‘Andrews Atlanta Pinehurst

Notes of Sport Pointers From Global Games History

The article surveys sports history from 1858 pigeon shooting to tennis in Venice and golf in Miami. It notes the first tennis book in 1355, billiards in San Francisco 1855, and the Ascot Cup value now near $20 000. It also mentions Dallas moves to organize a Texas bowling association and Capsey’s forthcoming preliminary hearing tomorrow.

Venice Dallas Texas Lone Star State United States San Francisco Michael Pheland Damon England

Fire underwriters labs push standards for safe materials

New York reports on the Underwriters Laboratories in Chicago New York and San Francisco testing fire resisting roofs doors windows and building components. Tests expose materials to 1700 degrees for up to an hour while safes endure fire and shock. The labs inspect electrical gear automotive parts and more aiming to set minimum safe design standards as public property.

New York Associated Press Chicago San Francisco Berkeley California National Board of Fire Underwriters Association

Traffic Court Fines Tally Nine Violators This Morning

Police court met this morning over traffic ordinance violations. Nine defendants were fined with amounts ranging from five to ten dollars, including John Skinner for driving with a cut cut open and William Neustifter for driving with no muffler. Several others had bonds forfeited or parole granted on related charges.

John Skinner William Neustifter Elmer Weibel W. T. Tuttle W. W. McKeever Marshall R. H Jay W. B.lough George Jones

Horse Race Noted in 1848 Californian

San Francisco dispatch notes a historical item from The Californian dated March 15 1848 describing a Dolores Mission course horse race three miles from town between W A Liedesdorf of this place and My Hedspath of Sonoma. Hedgpath led at the finish, judges noting plain language due to unfamiliar turf terms.

San Francisco Asso Californian Dolores Mission Course W. A. Liedesdorf My. Hedspath Sonoma Jwiges Hedgpath’s

Horace Mann House at Antioch College Destroyed by Fire

Yellow Springs Ohio January 21 An intellectual landmark the Horace Mann House at Antioch College burned New Year’s night The home of Dr Mann during his Antioch presidency it hosted many New England thinkers including Ralph Waldo Emerson Nathaniel Hawthorne Edscr Hale Daniel Webster and Henry Clay Hawthorne praised Antioch women in his Marbles Faun The college which reorganized under Arthur E Morgan now offers liberal technical and practical education Half the students work while others study The fire hampers progress but a modern Horace Mann Memorial is planned with most funds raised

Yellow Springs Ohio Associated Press Middle West Horace Mann Antioch College Dr Mann Antioch New England Mann Ralph Waldo Emerson Nathanial Hawthorne Edscara Everet Hale Daniel Webster Henry Clay Hawthorne Hilda Marbles Faun Arthur E. Morgan

Obituary notes for Amos Wilson and Mrs McHenry

Amos Wilson son of Moses and Sarah Van Meter Wilson born November 20 1845 in Marion County Ohio lived in Illinois and Kansas died December 21 1928 at age 78 with Civil War service in the 72nd Illinois Vol Infantry. Also notes on Mrs McHenry dying at 93 in Lawrence. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Miss Hila Marshall 20 year old stenographer writes a novel attracting attention in London.

Amos Wilson Moses Sarah E. van Meter Wilson Marion County Ohio Illinois Zerelda McKinzie McDonough County 72Nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry Cameron Missouri Lawrence Kansas Washi Grand Army of the Republic D. GB. Hunnicut A. L. Harris John Walton Margaret M. McHenry W.J. Gelmorve Seventh Street McHenry Cambridge New York W. J. Gilmore W. H. McHenry Fresno California Hila Marshall London

Harsh New England winter affects wild birds and food supply

A Massachusetts official notes an unusually dry year and warm December causing food shortages for birds across New England and eastern Canada. He cites scarce nuts and wild fruit, droughts in ponds, reduced young fowl, and unusual migrations including mass movements along the coast.

Boston Aszociated New England Canada Edward Howe Forbush Division of Ornithology Massachusetts State Department of Agriculture Rhan Mr.Forbush Quebec Vermont New Hampshire Ontaria Labrador Gulf of St. Lawrence St. Lawrence River Lake Champlain Massacchusetts Vilmontel James Bay

Castoria aids infants digestion and eases common ailments

The advertisement notes Fletcher's Castoria has served for over 30 years to relieve infants and children of constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea while calming feverish discomfort and aiding digestion by regulating the stomach and bowels.

Fletcher

Track Coaches of America to split into three regions

New York Jan 21 Associated Press report says the Association of College Track Coaches of America may divide into East Middle West and Pacific Coast sections. Dartmouth secretary Harry L Hillman says the move would target region specific athletic issues while keeping a national body. Current officers include Thomas F Keane Syracuse and John F Moakley Cornell.

New York Associated Press Association” of College Track Coaches of America East Middle West Pacific Coast Harry L. Hillman Dartmouth William“Pooch” Donovan Harvard Thomas F. Keane Syracuse John F. Moakley Cornell Walter Christie California Keene Fitzpatrick Princeton Lawson Robertson Pennsylvania John Magee Bowdoin John Ryder Boston College Association Johnnie Mack Ste Yale Saas

How Fat Actress Was Made Slim

An actress recounts easy weight loss using Marmola Prescription Tablets sold by druggists for one dollar a box. Readers are advised Marmola tablets can be obtained directly from Marmola at 1612 Woodward Ave Detroit Michigan.

Woodward A Ave Detroit Mich

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