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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1923

Page

2

Junior Twilight Baseball League Aims to Start This Summer

The hot-stove league plans to form at least two divisions of four clubs each in Lawrence for the junior twilight league. The American Legion post will participate, supplying coaches and older enthusiasts to aid the players. Planning in winter months aims to involve 100 or more boys, with school teams used to prep for the twilight games after the current school year ends.

Lawrence Czar Carl Twilighters American Legion Postches Brown

Lawrence Seeks Return Game With Kansas City High

Lawrence High School coach Max Kleip seeks a return game against Kansas City Kansas High School after a one sided defeat in Kansas City. Lawrence players want another shot before home crowds. The piece notes Lawrence plays an intense brand of basketball and mentions scheduling conflicts with Kansas City preparations.

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Chamber of Commerce basketball team schedules away games

The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce fast outdoor basketball squad, an amateur team not tied to a school, plans four away games next week starting Wednesday at Paola, then Chanute events on Thursday and Friday, plus a Saturday match against Chanute American Legion. The team expects strong play and has prepared well. The Chamber volleyball team has been invited to a late February Topeka tournament, with a state event being organized by Topeka YMCA and athletic clubs inviting teams from across the state.

Chamber of Commerce Lawrence Paola Chamber of Commercé Chanute American — Legion Chanute High School Chanute American “Legion Lawrence High School Quintatte i Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Haseen Topeka Athletic Club Yivester Walker Warren Smith Herman Smith Wellsville Shawnee Vinland Helen Talley Floyd Talley Lewis Howard Louise Freese Mabel Day John Fenton Vinlance Ella Allen Tiece Ralph McNeese Frances Jameson Ottawa Keith Fritz Neis Eudora Jake Ruesch Fairview Will Ruesch Maggie Quigley William Landen Charlie Hoskinson Kansas Anion Dudley Hoskinson Charlie Oskaloosa

Coker Gut Out For Semester At High Hod Team

Coker, a forward for High Hod, was shown in good shape early in the season but is ruled ineligible for the rest of the school year. Announcement said he will miss athletics for the semester.

Coker

New Mat Instructor Bobby Rosca Joins University Wrestling

Bobby Rosca, the new wrestling instructor at the university, brings extensive lightweight class experience. He comes from Canada via Kansas, claims past lightweight and welterweight championships, and says he has never been pinned by someone lighter. Rosca states the team is in top shape for the first match next month.

Bobby Rosca Bias Roscoe Kansas Canada

Allen to Referee Iola at Lawrence High Clash

Dy. F C Allen has been engaged to referee the basketball game tonight at Haskell gymnasium between Iola and Lawrence high schools, tipping off at 7:30. Akers likely starts at forward with Teltzie or Edwards for the other forward, Dowers at center, and Mackie and Lindley at guards. Iola, coached by W. N. Cowell, has won two of three games this season and always battles hard against Lawrence.

Dy. F.C. Allen Iola Lawrence Haskell Gymnasium Akers Teltzie Edwards Klein Dowers Mackie Lindley Southern Kansas Tola W. N. Cowell Kk. Sf

Elks Bowling Scores and City Horse Inheritance

Lawrence residents report a fine horse team that was hitched to a post until nine, then moved to a barn by an officer. The city hosted eight guests at the winter shelter, the largest single-night turnout. Denmark opens homes for Danish women students in France and in England.

Lawrence Nonn Denmark France England

Jayhawks Aboard For Big Kansas City Showdown

Kansas University arrives in Kansas City for a pivotal basketball clash with the Kansas City Athletic Club at Convention Hall. Dr. F C Allen led the full squad and Freshman team along with the university band, amid strong fan interest and advance ticket sales. Referee Edmonds and umpire Red Brown prepare to oversee the contest as the Jayhawkers seek a hard fought season best.

Kansas F.C. Allen Kansas City Kansas’ City Athletic Club Convention Hall Jayhawkers Dr. Allen Dayhawkers Athletic Club Kansans Edmonds Red” Brown Allen Reilley Blue Diamonds

Lawrence County Clerk Office Cleaned and Refurnished

In Lawrence the County Clerk Bussing office undergoes a thorough spring cleaning. Prison labor assists in cleaning the courthouse while old records are stored and shelving expanded. The Round Corner drug store plans a new paint job and mahogany showcases. Farmers report good January progress but warn of moisture needs. Frank and George Dunkley travel to Ottawa for a large community wolf hunt as Henry Smith marks 14 years on the police force.

Round Corner Drug Store Frank George Dunkley Ottawa

Disturbed the Peace Hearing for Essa Higgins

This morning in the co honse court Justice R. M. Manley found insufficient evidence to prove an attempted killing. Higgins pleaded guilty to disturbance of the peace, fined 25 dollars, and ordered to pay court costs. He had been arrested last week after a wages dispute with employer A. A Helwig and an alleged knife display.

Essa Higgins Asault Waheld Cohonse R. M. Manley Higgins A. A Helwig

Farm Women Form Society in Kansas Farm Union Meeting

Mrs. George J. Kent of Osgood Missouri urged rapid organization of farm women at the Kansas Farmers' Union convention in Topeka. She cited Missouri groups growing to 5000 women and 70000 men, pushing higher egg prices, cooperative marketing, and youth clubs to keep rural families productive and content.

Topeka Kan George J. Kent Osgood Kansas Farmers’ Union Kansas Kent Women's Progressive Farmers’ Association of Missouri Missouri Missouri Farmers’ Association Missouri Organization

Bandit hunt in Tupelo as two youths escape with jewels

Posse chase in rural Tupelo area seeks two youth bandits after a robbery at Patrick Jewelers valued around $2,000. Blue Springs marshal W L Bryant wounded in pistol battle. bandits flee toward Blue Springs and New Albany hills. A third man, Tom Huff of Shawnee Oklahoma, was captured.

Tupelo Miss Jai Patter Robbie Patrick Jewelery W.L. Bryant Blue Springs

Quiet Sheik and two men flee after siege

A posse pressed a deserted house refuge and the Quiet Sheik with two accomplices dashed to escape. Huff, a youth, was placed in jail here.

Huff

Vinland Ladies Aid foal sale and play for cemetery

Vinland The Ladies Aid Society will hold a foal sale Saturday afternoon. A three act comedy will be performed Friday night January 26 at Vinland Rural High School for the Vinland Cemetery Improvement Club. Admission 25 cents and tax. The play starts at 8 pm with special music.

Ladies Aid Society Vinland Rural High School Vinland Cemetery Elmer Hagerman Marie Alzard Lawrence Man

Cher's Strike A'thing Of Past Promotes Teacher Unity

Topeka Kansas January 23 teachers' strikes session of the association discusses awakening among school staff to organize for mutual benefits. The speaker notes correlation with suffrage gains and urges cooperation, curriculum input, and professional unity to advance education nationwide.

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Ely's Cream Balm Clears Stuffed-Up Head

Pure antiseptic cream is applied into the nostrils to relieve catarrh and cold congestion. The product promises instant opening of nasal passages and a clear head, with relief from dryness and struggling for breath after use.

Ely

Russia Extends Luxury Tax to Servants in Moscow

Moscow imposes a servants tax under a new decree. A 40 million ruble annual levy applies to households with nine servants plus 500 million rubles for each additional maid or butler. As exchange rates stand, 100 million rubles equal 3 dollars. Minimum Moscow servant wage set at 200 million rubles monthly via the central union. All workers must register with the government labor bureau, with penalties including imprisonment and fines for evasion.

Moscow Russia

Market Report From Kansas City and Chicago Features Commodities and Hogs

Kansas City and Chicago market figures show wheat and corn futures edging higher and cattle and hogs mixed. Wheat May at 1.17 1 2, July 1.12, corn May 72 1 4, July 72 264, oats May 44 508, rib futures around 14.17 for January. Kansas City receipts include 134 cars of cash wheat with mixed price moves across grades. Slower hog trade in Chicago with prices 8.40 to 8.50 for common weights, cattle steady to lower.

Kansas City Chicago

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