Lawrence Quintet Beats Ottawa 20 10 in Kansas League Tie
Lawrence high school basketball defeated Ottawa 20 to 10 in Ottawa last night. Ireland and Lawrence forwards led with field goals and free throws to top the Lions scorers. Ottawa’s Gandrill had 7 points while Ireland Dover Mann and Bonebrake contributed for Lawrence. Next games: Oread Training school meet in Robinson gym February 3 and Toneka in Lawrence February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Ottawa
Ottawans
Ireland
Ernest Ireland
Robert Lawrence
Gandrill
Dover
Bernard Mann
Charles Bonebrake
Oread
Cointers
Robinson
Toneka
Tayrene
Sinland
Mann
Cochrane
Young Lions win over Ottawa high seconds in EKC clash
The Young Lions defeated Ottawa High seconds 23 to 6 in a preliminary game in Ottawa. They led 7 to 1 after one quarter, 12 to 4 at halftime, and 18 to 8 after three quarters. Lawrence forward Reb Hunt scored 11 points on four field goals and three free throws. Other notable scorers included Swinehart Hormuth Higgins Wink vanHorn with contributing totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nee High
Kansas
Ottawa High
Ottawa
Young Lions
Reb’ Hunt
Lawrence
VGFT
Swinehart
Hormuth
Higgins
Ha Wink
vanHorn
Eudora Nips Linwood In Kaw Valley Thriller
Eudora highs edged Linwood 22 to 21 last night at Linwood. Eudora led 10 to 7 at halftime, Linwood surged ahead in the third, then Neis hit a late free throw and J Mitchell scored to seal the win for Eudora. Linwood reserves lost 61 to 22 in the earlier junior contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora High School
Kaw Valley
Linwood
Eudora
Neis
J. Mitchell
I Tinwood
Mora Amu
Tet Linwood
Tivy
Coffesville and Kansas City Advance in League Standings
Coffesville and Kansas City advance in the Kansas Junior College conference basketball race after home court wins. Coffeesville beat the Tigers by a large margin while Kansas City defeated Fort Scott, with overtime in another game. Hubbard named coach at College Station and joining Homer Norton at Texas A&M. Oklahoma tennis star rated nationally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffesville
Kansas City
Kansas Junior College
Arka City
Fort, Scott
Clively
Alotomer County
Tigers
Fort Scott
el Dorado
Hubbard
College Station
Tex
Genéva
Strange It Seems A Patchwork of War Tales and Weather
A garbled column mixes notes on the Spanish American War and the battle ship Maine, then shifts to a Missouri hail storm of 1858 and a golf mishap involving Dr Phipps. It cites weather bureau officials and locals recalling hailstones for ice cream freezers, with scattered anecdotes and odd asides.
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Strance
Athe
Maine
Havana
United States
Nodag County
Missouri
Weather Bureau
Local College Football and Basketball Schedule Noted
The listing shows multiple games this week including Saturday matches. McPherson vs Coffeyville Junior College at Coffeyville and Southwestern at Winfield with Pitt and Teach also on a crowded slate.
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McPherson
Erporiag Fort
S. South Western
Winfield
Pitt
Coffeyville Jr. College
Cofev Vile
Emporia Teachers extend streak with Fort Hays win
Jerome Carroll leads Emporia Teachers to a 49 42 victory over Fort Hays State as they notch their ninth straight win pacing the conference pursuit. Bethany Swedes beat Ottawa Braves 33 32 in overtime at Lindsborg with Lemon scoring late and Bethel College defeats Friends 32 22 in Wichita.
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Topeka
Jerome.Carroll
Fimporia
Tigers
Hornets
Kansas
Bethany
Ottawa_Braves
Lindsborg
Barker
Braves
Lemon
Ottawa
Bethel College College
Friends
Wichita
Associated Press
Ohio State
Michigan
Kearney
Braske
Tarkio
Wilitan Jewel
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Fort Nays State
Emporia
Ethan Rethel
Oklahoma Central
Texas
Southeastern Oklahoma
Southwestern Oklahoma
Chers
Wast “City
Anhiandle
Maxteo Normal City
Colorado Agates
Western State
Colorado
Aweles
Utah
Gonzaga
Universiteles
Sooners Keep Lead in Big Six Basketball Race
Manhattan Kan Jan 27 AP Led by Percy Main the Oklahoma Sooners stayed ahead in the Big Six by defeating the Arkansas State Wildcats 50 to 20. Main scored five field goals and three free throws, keying a second half rally after a tight first half as Oklahoma pulled away and prepared to face Nebraska at Lincoln tonight.
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Manhattan
Kan
APY
Percy’ Main
Oklahoma Sooners
Akansas State Wildcats
Oklahoma
Sooners
Main
Kansans
Nebrska Vat
Lincoln
Ale
Hox Scar
Western Golf Open Moves to Peoria Course for 195? Tourney
The Western Golf Association will hold its open tournament this year after a rejected plan to abandon it. Peoria Country Club in NL offered an attractive site, so the open is set for June 15 16 17. The amateur event will be at Twin Hills Oklahoma City July 9 14 with junior at a Chicago course to be named later. Keefe Carter Sr and Jr helped secure Twin Hills by invitation.
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Chicago
Western Golf Association
Country Club
Peoria
Twin Hills
Golf Club
Oklahoma City
Keefe Carter
Keefe" Carter, Jr
Venzke Faces Fast Field in Boston Mile Race
Venzke, Penania's indoor mile record holder, aims to defend the Curley mile trophy at the Prout memorial in Boston tonight. He must approach his 4 10 pace to hold off a strong field including Dean Tulsa Cornell Mangan Mundy and other noted runners.
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Venzke
Boston
Genel Venzke
Penania
Prout Memorie
Giennan- Tulsa
Okla
the University
Hjoo Mangan
Cornell Mien
Paul Mundy
Ice Victory for Tulsa Oilers Over Warriors
The Tulsa Oilers defeated the Oklahoma City Warriors 4 to 2 in Oklahoma City. Sonny Wakeford scored two goals after the Warriors tied 2–2 in the second period. The win puts Tulsa in a third place tie with St. Louis, eight points behind Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
American’ Hockey Association
Tulsa Oilers
Oklahoma City Warriors
Warriors
Sonny Roy” Wakeford
Oilers
St. Louis
Kansas City
Greyhounds
Vines Beats Tilden In Fifth Set In Oakland
Elsworth Vines of Pasadena edged veteran Bill Tilden 5 sets in Oakland after Tilden twisted an ankle early in the fourth. Vines won 6-1 5-6 4-6 6-3 6-1 as the barnstorming tour reached the old master’s turf in San Francisco on January 27.
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San Francisco
Tilden
Elsworth Vines
Pasadena
Oakland
Calif
Onkle
New York Adopts New Wrestling Code
New York state introduces a new code for wrestling defining matches as exhibitions or contests with commission permission. Wrestlers must be paid by check with a $10 minimum per match, promoters keep books for audit, and many holds and fouls are banned. The code aims to curb troupes and syndicates while replacing purses with salaries. promoter Jack Pfeffer faced commission charges about bout planning and title power, which were denied by promoters and wrestlers.
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New, York
New York State
Grant and Groan
New York State Athletic Commission
Atranele
Joe Savoldi
Jack Pfeffer
Graduate Coaching Plan Is Satisfactory at Pitt
The University of Pittsburgh maintains its ten year success with an all-Pitt graduate coaching staff led by Jock Sutherland. Bill Kern is elevated to first assistant as successor to Andy Gustafson, who moves to Dartmouth. Alex Stevenson remains the only non-Pitt member of the Panther high command in Sutherland's era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Princeton
Dartmouth
Pennsylvania
Yale
Pitt Panthers
Pitt
Jock Sutherland
Pittsburgh Haz
Bill Kern
Sutherland
Andy Gustafson
Earl
Red
Blaik
Alex Stevenson
Panther High Command
Ohio State Meets Michigan In Narrow Big Ten Showdown
Ohio State 28 Michigan 32 in a tightly contested college basketball clash. Schools across the region post scattered results including Tarkio, Wichita East, and Oregon State with varied scores.
Tilden and Vines to Perform in Charity Tennis Show
Kansas City stars William T. Tilden and Ellsworth Vines will head a charity tennis exhibition in Convention Hall next Saturday night February 3. Joseph Ivy, USTA vice president, is executive for the event with Wilbur F. Coen Jr. as referee for the main match. Vincent Richards and Bruce Barnes will play singles, with Richards and Vines vs Tilden and Barnes in doubles.
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Kansas Sas City
Professions
William T. Tilden T
Elsworth’ Vines
Convention Hall
Joseph Ivy
United States Lawn-Tennis Association
Wilbur F. Coen, Jr
Tilden
Vines
Vincent’ Richards
Bruce Barnes
Texas
Richards
Barnes
Dowd
West Side and Nearby Churches Service Listings
A fragmented listing of multiple church notices near West Side including West Side Presbyterian Unitarian and First Methodist Episcopal and First Christian each inviting morning worship, Sunday school and forums. Includes references to church leaders, events, vesper services, and community activities with scattered names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Presbyterian
Sanuret
Uss
The World's Most Daring Christian Church Meets
United Brethren Church at Seventeenth and Vermont streets invites all to Sunday services led by Minister C L Heatherington. Sunday school and children's work boosted attendance last week. A new men’s class will discuss What Is the Standards of the Kingdom. Morning worship at 11:00 focuses on essentials of the Christian Faith. Evening programs include prayer, singing, and meditation with a brief sermon by the initiator. Public welcome. training school at First Baptist Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Seventeenth
Vermont Streets
C.L
Heatherington
Erwin Branson
Mae Rowley
Avill
Soda
Christian
Eideavor
Servier
First Baptist
Hesper Area Social and Club News Recap
Hesper and nearby residents shared visits and dinners at several homes. Community groups met at Hopewell school with a home talent program and refreshments provided by club members. Multiple gatherings included Farm Bureau events, care for road work, and various visits among families in Lawrence and Desoto areas.
The Little Church in Black and White
A periodical reprint recalls Reverend Thomas Fuller's wit and wisdom on prayer and voice. It urges listeners to seek understanding in worship, noting judgment days in life, school, work, and elections as moments to use God given gifts.
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Thomas Fuller
Oyster supper draws Fairview residents and visitors
Chester Howard attended the Grange oyster supper in Belleview Friday with Mrs. Howard. The piece lists numerous visitors and relatives from Nortonville Valley Falls Lawrence and Sibley, plus attendances at dinners and a Friday operetta. Medical treatment for Delbert Paasch and a Sunday wedding at local homes are noted among many names.
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Chester Howard
Grange
Belleview
Homer Brownlee
Charles Wells
Alice
Opal
Wilma
Eleanor Wells
Clarence
Pine
Agnes
Raymond
Fd -Pine
Josephine McCage
White
Delbert Paasch
Memorial Hospital
Charles Rumsey
Lawrence
Theodore Howard
Sibley
Chester
Social guests and visits across Lawrence and Pleasant Valley
Howard and Mrs Ed Howard hosted dinner Monday with a large group including Mr and Mrs Ralph Wickman and many others from Lawrence Pleasant Valley Richland Topeka and Riverside. Weekend visitors attended church events Farm Bureau day and Rebekah Lodge activities with multiple households noted.
Community Notes From Stony Point Visitations
Mrs Jesse Deay visited Friday afternoon with Mrs Emma Williams of Baldwin where Williams has been poorly but improving slowly. Charles Kassinger of Lawrence ate dinner with his mother Mrs Clara Kassinger while he did telephone work near Baldwin. Charles Southards of Welcome visited with Dave Wray Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Charles Kassinger and son Junior visited Sunday with Mrs Clara Kassinger. I R Hobbs of Missouri visited at John Dailey’s home Sunday. Dave Wray and son Ernest visited Sunday afternoon with an uncle Andrew J Wray five miles west of Centropolis who has been in poor health. William Punnov spent the past week with relatives in Kansas City. John Maltby brought him to his home the last of the week Floyd Churchbaugh of Higch Rene visited Sunday evening at the D A Wray home. Mrs Jesse Deay assisted Mrs Alva Rockhold with butchering Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse “Deay
Emma Williams
Baldwin
Williams
Charles Kassinger
Lawrence
Clara Kassinger
Charles Southards
Dave Wray
Charles. Kassinger and Son
Clara. Kassinger
I. R. Hobbs
Missouri
John Dailey
Ernest
Andrew J. Wray
Centropolis
William Punnov
Kansas City
John Maltby
Floyd. Churchbaugh
Higch Rene
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Lawrence Quintet
Lions
Oklatennis
John Hix
Serres
Dr. Phipps
Pr. Phipps
Spain
Absit
Oscar
BIG ‘Six
Jerome Carroll
Peoria, Ill
By Glenn Chaffin
and Hal Forrest
Crooks
Birt
Jen
Soren
Tal Forrest
WU Ocirty Kwllerol
Ice Victory
Tulsa
Bill Tilden
Young
New York
Oregon
Washinton
School Tarsons
Independence
Concordia
Clay Center
Wichita East
St. Joseph's of
Pittaburg
Chanute
Atchison
Cathedral of
Wichita A" Florence
el Borado
Wellington
Princeton St
Appanoose St
Welsville
Witamsburg
Richmond
Quenemo
Overbrook
Associ
Detroit
Jim Londos
Brecher
Gus
Caney, Kan
Hooks
Caney
Chautauqua
Vines and Tilden
Drake
Creighton
Omaha
Grinnell
Butler
Oy Drakeee
Washington
A. OO
Unitarian Churely
Ets Rane Ven
Arles
Kiam Nowk Opeamirt
Turday
Jean Makepeace
Teschar
George Hood
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. Robert A. Hunt
Wesley Pollniation
Edwin F. Price
S.daniels
Barnese
Boyer
Ambrose
Stengan
Hutchinson
Artur White
Hen- Thorn
Quilnister
Tetralisavon
Waring
Iy Horn High
Epworth League Wesley
Kevin Edwin
Price
Mary
St. Luke
York Street
M. E
Tapvius
M. Polly Hill
White Elephant
Perio
Ales. Knight
Penn
Wong
Oy Ailient Ane
Bryant
Othlouse
Partis
Barkers
Yeorse Snow
Luluaint
Aidents
Republicans
The
Independent
P.m
New York Street
First Christian Church Tenth
Kentucky Streets
Seth W. Shiughter
Coe
Sawhill
Mreio.r. Sawhill
Orzanigt
Charel Sehon
Coombs
Blanehs Ams
Matdie Crumlings
Ray Janeway
Hesper
Ray Miller
Maxine
Carl Pfleger
Clifton Eugene
Carl Bernitz
Kansas” City
Ann Kanzig
Joséphine ‘Miller
Hopewell
Lillian’ Gabriel
Lena
Milburn
Eli. Wheeler
Johnson County
Wwe
Gerstenberger
Farm Bureau
Roy Cramer
Keystone
Warner Klub
Clarence Crane
Blaylock
DeSoto
Jerry Harris
Gloria
Geraldine
Levi Woodard
Co. M. Williamson
Eugene Griffins
Elsie Mae
Lola Page
Oliver Deay
Academy
Roger Stanley
Homer’ Gerstenberger
Walter Gerstenberger
Young Matrons Club
Thes
Harold von Gunton
Lois Jean
Bereniece
Philip Gabriel
Robert Walker
William Miller
Howard Kohler
J.D. Club
William Merin
Lois
Jean
Williamson
Ruth Dumlay
Everett Wotan
Paul Grob
Gus Gabriel
Jr. Lehman
Alfred Eiseler
Alvin Gabriel
Andrew Kohler
Werner W. Dolling
Doris
Emelie Gerstenberger
Carl Altenbernd
Lulu
Eldon
Grace
Harold Jeffrey
Thomas Thornton
James Rush
Hattie
Oliver Daniels
Alva Hodges
Erwin
E. E. Price
Tez ‘Griffen
Harry Werty
Ellen Melville
Erades
Isaiah
Howard
Ed Howard
Ralph Wickman
Ed Paasch
Nisely
Fami Charles Howard
Evan Griffith
Pleasant Valley
Sandy
Williame and
Lee
Helen Husted
Riverside
Wo Hy
E. Is Brown
William Wells
Christian Church
Wells
Paasch
W.A. McNish
Richland
Stuart Hazard
GW. Hazard
Ellen Hazard
Jand
Aleck Hughes
iChester- Howard
Rebekah
O. F. Hall
Mildred” Passch
Elizabeth Wwells
Lewis Howell
Pleasant’ Valley
Ernest Leary
Ernest Schulmeyer
Burton’ Brown
Triangle
J. Brown
Charles Thomas
Betty
Calvin Ellis
Margaret Holstead
Stony Point
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