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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1924

Page

2

Kansas sports outlook shows strength after strong year

Kansas University sports teams ended a strong year with multiple titles and high hopes for next season. Football tied for the Valley championship with Nebraska, basketball and track show promise, and minor sports like golf and tennis also claimed Valley crowns. Freshmen appear set to bolster future squads as veterans return from injury.

Shepa Kansas Isport Wis Patsy” ‘Clark Nebraska F. G. Aliens University Crimson and Blue Missanti Tigers Missourith Clark Mt. Oread Bann University of Illinois Tair

Two Kansas Athletes Nominated for Olympic Trials

Ward invited by University of Kansas athletic association to send Merwin Graham and Tom Poor to final Olympic tryouts in Harvard stadium June 4. Poor tied for first in Midwest trials at Kansas stadium last week, praised as a top high jumper. Graham won hop-step and jump, placed fourth in the decathlon, nearly matching the Olympic record. Both train daily under Coach Schiademan for the June 14 final events.

Poor Kansas Stadium Kansas United States Merwin Graham Boston Graham Schiademan

Topeka Club to Send Golf Team for Match with Lawrence

The Topeka Country Club will send a golf team of thirty five to play a match with an equal number from the Lawrence club. Lunch will be served and play starts at 1 30. Players will be matched in foursomes and sent off every five minutes due to crowding on the course.

Topeka Lawrence Lawrence Club

Controversy Ends Over Land Grant Permits Near Red River

William T. Washington proclaims victory after a dispute over law granting permits to explore and certify lands in the Red River region of Oklahoma. The closing remarks celebrate the resolution of a writer player controversy tied to the administrative process.

Wasington Eee Red River Oklahoma

Jones and Sarazen Tie At Open Golf Championship

At Oakland Hills Detroit June 5 Bobby Jones Atlanta defends his national open title but finishes tied with Gene Sarazen New York at 74. Bill Mehlhorn St Louis leads early with 72 while Dave Robertson Detroit and Eddie Loos Chicago post 78s. Other scores include Joe Kirkwood New York and Will Cruikshank New York tied at 74, with mixed rounds for Trufelli Guilford and Hutchison.

Detroit Mich Associated Press Bobby Jones Atlanta Oakland Hills Country Club Jie Bill Mehlhorn St. Louis Ted Dave Robertson Eddie Loos Chicago Gene Sarazen New York Jones CL Lagerblade Bristol Ma Wstter Slagen Mike Brady Willie Oge Worcester Chick Evans Joe Kirkwood Bobby Cruikshank George Ausbach Boston Paul Ayton Tom Kerrigan John Kerrigan MacDonald Smith San Francisco John Farrell Smith Farrell Jock Hutchison Jess Guilford Dave Trufelli

Second Division Reunion Brings Nationwide Veterans to Syracuse

Syracuse hosts World War II era veterans for the Second Regular Army Division reunion. Brigadier General Manus McCluskey presides as Major General John A. LeJeune and James G. Harbord are expected to attend. Cadets at St John’s Military Academy will stage a sham battle with live ammunition.

Syracuse N. Y Manus McCluskey Second Division Association John A. LeJeune James G. Harbord St. John's

RAND Will Play The University of Kansas Band

The University of Kansas band will give its annual commencement week concert Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock on the campus. J C G McCanles directs and lists a program including marches, overtures, serenades and dances with selections by Moszkowsky, Tchaikowsky and Lacome. Also notes Rev Jay W Somerville near death after cancerous growth found during hospital operation. Topeka reports M Harrington and Robert OConnor sign candidacy for political office. Loma McIntyre sues Frank Simmons et al for quiet title in district court.

University of Kansas J. C G. McCanles J. C. Mejanles Hunyadi Leszolo Vkel Florida Co. W. Storm Serge Rochelles Balfe Jetschmer I. Aldegra Brios Spi Moszkowsky C. McCanles P. Lacome Tschaikowsky Crimson Somer

Father of Bob Meusel Wished Fame for Sons in Baseball

New York June 5 The Associated Press recalls the 1923 World Series drama when Babe Ruth struck out with the bases loaded inspiring Bob Meusel to deliver a pivotal hit that doomed the Giants. Dad Meusel, Bob and Emil’s father, traveled to see his sons face each other in baseball’s blue riband event. He encouraged the brothers from Los Angeles, sharing their early days and how Irish, the oldest, got his nickname. The Meusel family story traces through minor leagues to the Giants and Yankees with Bob noted for his stellar hitting and strong throwing arm.

New York Associated Press Bibd Ruth Polo Grounds Bob Meusel Giants Yankee Dad Meusel Bob Emil Meusel Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles Angels Irish Angels x Vernon Los’ “Angeles Trish Scount Washington Americans Elmira Club New York State League George Stovall Stovall Yankees

Resolutions to Disband Prohibition Party T waver at Convention

At Columbus Ohio on June 5 the Prohibition national convention heard two disbandment resolutions. Nebraska’s 3 A Murray presented a memorial from the state convention. Robert Patton of Springfield urged nominating restraint and forming a new party if not adopted. An avalanche of points of order followed and both resolutions were sent to the resolutions committee.

Columbus Ohio Associated Press Prohibition National Party Nebraska A.murray Robert Patton Springfield Committee On

Topeka ruling ends extra attendant wife’s salary

Attorney General G B Griffith ruled today that A F Hatten, commandant at the Dodge City soldiers home, cannot have his wife continue drawing $60 a month as an extra attendant. Hatten’s $100 monthly salary covers his pay, home, and supplies, and the 1923 law bans employing the wife at the institution.

Topeka G. B. Griffith A. F. Hatten Dodge City

Topeka and Lawrence debate city status and party motives

Discussion in Lawrence on changing the town's status to first class city draws national attention. Reports suggest the move is engineered by Republicans to spur action by Democratic mayor Holliday, currently in office.

Topeka Lawrence Holliday

Abandon Farm Program Faces Senate and House Setbacks

Washington reports a conference of active farm relief advocates resulted in abandoning the farm relief fight for the present Senate session. A similar decision reached by house leaders. An eleventh hour push may seek Senate consideration of the Norris Sinclair bill, though unlikely.

Washington Senate House Organiai Aed

Potato Crop Study Shifts To Kaw Valley Growers

Professor Page of Missouri reports certified northern seed can boost yields by about 85 bushels per acre. Kaw Valley growers anticipate expanding markets as shipments reach Cleveland and Tampa. A government inspector will grade Lawrence potatoes by late June to support July shipments. Prof. Dickens and Prof. Stokdyke highlighted regional potato shows and prizes to boost production. Young farmers showed strong interest in expanding acreage and improving markets.

Clifford Pine Farm Page Missouri Stiner Farm Heney Topeka Cleveland Ohio Tampa Fla Galveston Texas Lawrence Stokdyke Kansas City Albert Dickens The Agricultural College

Deafness Overcome by Amazing Invention Ad

An advertisement from Dictograph Products Corp New York offers a ten day free trial of a hearing aid claiming to restore natural hearing. No deposit required, prepaid trial with no risk, urging readers with any degree of deafness to send name and address.

Dictograph Products Corporation W. 42Nd Street New York City Ene Ady

Local Wedding and Community Notices From Topeka

Miss Martha Pasley and Harry Denewilder of Belvoir wed in Topeka with Rev Kitchenside officiating. Community updates include graduations at Lawrence Memorial High School, a tea towel shower with a mock wedding, and various family visits and kinship events.

Martha Pasley Harry Denewilder Belvoir Topeka Kitchenside John DeVore Ray Cree Guy Noe Will Platiman Holloway Lawrence High School Hazel Noe Magdalena Dave Paskty Marie Dorothy David Ber Walter W. H. Johnson G. J. Bahnmaier Elmer Ketter Eva Kettering W. FP Henry W. P Wright Bertschsinger S. Holloway Mike Mable Zeeb John Arthur and Mary Amelia Hartman Matilda Lizzie Bahnmaier Pete Bahnmaier Earl Stitt Arlene Barnes Thelma Wilson Horace Morty Elmer Kettering Amelis Hartman

Frozen Chicken Ration Set for Manila Soldiers

The Associated Press reports frozen chicken will replace 70 percent of the beef component for American troops in Manila and Camp Nichols until chicken supplies run out. The commissary had recently become overstocked with chickens.

Manila Associated Press Camp Nichols St. Paul's London Chapel of the Order

Fragmentary religious note mentions St Michael and St George

A fragment notes two saints, St Michael and St George, referenced in a psalm or liturgy as used only once a year, suggesting a special church observance or ritual context.

St. Michael St.George

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