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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1927
Page
3
A battered recount shows Elks fall to Perez offerings in a Twilight League encounter. The Elks scored on a by Searles due to a fielder’s choice error. Despite early tying efforts, the action favored Perez with key plays turning the frame in a tight contest.
A garbled early 20th century note details the Aggies meeting Hays Manhattan in a conference context. Mentions Kansas field and Missouri stronghold. References Jayhawk and Wildval with scattered city names including Ames and Austin. Unable to extract clear dates or outcomes from the fragment.
Former K U football coach Potsy TM signs a three year contract to serve as athletic director and coach for football and baseball at Butler University in Indianapolis. A dinner and smoker honored the new director, with Dr Robert Nipve presiding and university officials in attendance.
Y The piece references the Yankees and a trio performing a home run tribute. The text mentions historical figures and a rivalry context, with garbled names and unclear events. The overall sense points to a historic or ceremonial baseball moment tied to the Yankees and notable personalities.
Fragmented OCR note references Stephenson and Harris in a team event. Mentions a win by a boy’s squad with scores 3 4 6 3 and how Prsor drave, Harald ails, and Aeda ankl Wane appear in garbled text. No coherent event details or dates available.
Fragmentary text references a presidential convention and first ballot, naming Grant McKinley Roosevelt and others. The passage is garbled with nonsensical phrases and missing context, making it difficult to identify a coherent event, date, or individuals beyond referenced political figures.
The Bowersock Theater presents Richard 1 and Mary Brian in Man Power on Thursday, with a three day run featuring Lowell Sherman as a stage and film star. The program also highlights Conoyt a Navy film starring Sherman and Dorothy Mackaill, showcasing wartime themes and dramatic action with a blend of romance and suspense.
Mary Brian returns as the peppy daughter of Dix employers in The Knockout Reilly. The film promises a new mastery of comedy technique with the same archeometry that sparked much enthusiasm. Supporting cast includes Philip Strange, Charles Hill Mailes, Charles Clary, and George Irving.
A fragmented report describes rising costs and scarce goods as a salesman notes limited collars and shortages during a hot spell. The piece hints at consumer frustration and fluctuating prices amid scarce inventory.
The readable text mentions a visitor described as augé and Lawrence with a remark about an 181 percent size. A gentleman tears a seven and three quarters flat and invites others to try it on. Miss Helen Shirar traveled to Kan City this morning to visit friends today and tomorrow.
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