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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1927

Page

3

Dash Champion Heads to National Meet With Missouri Valley Sprinters

Lewell Grady, Missouri Valley sprint champion, will lead four University of track men to the National Collegiate meet in June. Grady won the conference 100 and 220 yard dashes this season, clocking 0.6 and 21.3 seconds at the Valley meet. Joining him are Bernard Frazier, Ron Once, Solle Inerney, Captain Charles Doornvas, and Tr. Fy. Allen, making the trip.

Brenard Frazier Ron Solle Inerney Broad Iame Charles Doornvas Hardier Fy c. Allen

Holcoms Edge Rotary In Opening Hurlers Duel

In a rough opening game of the Lawrence Junior League Holcoms defeated the Rothmans 2 0. Hageman Seaton and Bushey drove runs while Carey scored on a misplay. Allen reached third on a hit by pitch and steals but Holcoms pitcher held firm as fans applauded a well played contest.

Ey Tlageman Lawrence Holcoms Rothmans Rotary Bushey Rotary Club Hageman and Seaton Helcoms Carey H. Helcom Allen Hageman Idlil Rankin Stevenson Logue Leyte

South African Billie Tapscott to play at Wimbledon barefoot

Miss Billie Tapscott, one of two young South African players, arrives in London to compete in the All England Championships at Wimbledon. She says she learned to hit a ball over a net barefoot and has never worn stockings in any match. She may play bare legged if allowed by British authorities, arguing comfort and freedom.

London Suzanne Lenglen Helen Wills Evéshade Fkileen Bennett Billie” Tapscott Miss Tapscott Shane Major D. IR Ireland Susanne Halen Fileen Tapscott Iem South Africa Atockinks Siangy Bréause

A W Berger Team Wins Bowls In Tight Victory

A W Berger's bowling team defeated Shimmons last night with scores 291 274 263 and 085 276 299 361. Morris beat Berger or 207. At Pittsburg Kansas on June 7 AP says J Andrews starred for West Liberty in a baseball win while Ane Grews hit a long home run into Missouri for Pleasant Valley, which won 9 to 7.

A. W. Berger Shimmons Scorts Morris B. Berger Pittsburg Kans J. Andrews West Liberty Pleasant Valley Ane Grews Missouri Elsane Ie le Ale

National basketball coaches to meet in Chicago in June

A national association of basketball coaches will hold a Chicago meeting on June 10 as part of a Des Moines organized effort to promote all aspects of the game. Gr Allen, temporary head of the association, will attend with other national and university directors and secretaries to discuss rule studies and movements in the sport. A separate Chicago gathering for carnival managers will frame proposed regulations for prewar performances.

Chicago Association of Basketball United States Br Fc Allen Hssoviatwa Aister

Twilight League Postponed Exhibition Set For Monday

Twilight League games postponed to Monday as Lawrence Junior Twilit league will host either the Kiks or Rotary in an exhibition at Gigelack South Park. Postponement follows the withdrawal of the Scottish Rites club and plans call for another team to fill in by Monday. Exhibition games are slated for every evening this week under current plans.

Kiks Rotary Gigelack

No Exams to Cut Prussia Death Toll Through Tests

AP reports measures in Prussia aim to reduce student deaths tied to exam pressure. The article notes abolition of written finals for junior high and shifts to oral testing, amid rising tolls from examination stress.

Prussia Per Lin

Marine Captain Kills General Cabulla at Chinandega Nicaragua

Captain W. P. Richards of the United States Marines shot General Cabulla a Nicaraguan liberal and a woman companion at Chinandega Nicaragua He had gone to arrest Cabulla for disturbing peaceful natives The woman was killed when she attacked the captain with a machete and the general resisted the capture

W. P. Richards United States Marines General Cabulla Chinandego Nicaragua Richards

ORFAD QUARTET TO SING On WREN Broadcast Tomorrow Night

A radio program from station WREN tomorrow night at 9 features the Orfad Quartet with Edwin Price baritone and Jenny Wren ensemble. The program includes light songs and pieces from Dvorak and Robison with members Linlton, Thomas, Price, Taft, and Balun.

ORFAD WREN WREWN Edwin Price Dread W. EB. Linlton Chaz. W. Thomas Edwin F. Price Robert Taft Hassa Jenny Wren O'Hara Indian Dawn Barone

Vigilantes Hold Shoot At Six Corners Range

Eighteen members of the Vigilantes committee held a shoot at Six Corners with rifle and pistol on army targets. Headquarters detail, 1st Battalion 15th Infantry did well in the pits. High rifle score 70 by Sam McKone and H Craig 65. Pistol high 148 by Sam McKone, with several others close behind.

Outdoor boxing arena in Chicago to seat near 100000

Promoters outline plans to expand outdoor boxing venues in Chicago with space for about 70 000 in stands and nearly 30 000 around the ring. Engineers estimate total seating near 100 000, aiming to host major matches in the city.

Chicago Howe Tsang Nla

Harada Eyes Wimbledon Title Bid in Modern Era Feature

Harhadnee Seeks Wimbledon glory as Jangnese star Takeichi Harada returns for a second shot at the British title. He faces stiff international opposition, aiming for the quarter finals in his first Wimbledon run. Contenders include Tilden, Borotra, Cochet, Lacoste, and Manuel Alonso among others listed for June 20. Also notes a boxing card at Iola Kansas on June 7 with Hartman, Dwyce, and Sherwood securing wins in varied bouts.

Harhdanee J'akeichi Warada Laciste Henri Cochet France Spur Gerald Ce Australia Lacoste, Cochet Jean Borotra Jaruila United States Tilden Manuel Alonso William M. Johnustany Iola Iola Kans Jimmy Kid” Hartman Hutchinson Battling Clements Atchison Eddie Dwyce Bob Mandell Kansas City Battling Sherwood Iola Kid West Mulberry Roy ‘Sherwood ' Siola K Like Brat Eayl Blacmar Luthar Ashfo Fort Scott

Womer Urges Sincerity and Truth in Life and Faith

Topeka June 6 Washburn College President Womer urged graduates to apply critical intelligence to all life including religion. He stressed reading the Bible correctly and truth in history and experience, calling insincerity and hypocrisy the path to failure while urging individuals to preserve and develop valuable traits through social contact.

Topeka Mwyachings Tres.Parley PL Womer Washburn College Thei Wesi Wright Evouman Fife

Rudeness as a cure for social ills proposed by Lewis

London AP reports novelist Wyndham Lewis advocates rudeness as a remedy for social ills. He suggests frankness will spread if one meets rudeness with rude behavior and avoidance of friendly terms. He rails against the overuse of the word one and links it to military or mining metaphors in drawing rooms.

London Wyndham Lew Mr. Lewis

Disciples of Morse Find Artifacts at Pacific University

Disciples of Samuel F B Morse, inventor of the telegraph, found original instruments and a library from Pacific University including volumes by Jedediah Morse and first editions of Cotton Mather. Sidney Edwards Morse donated the items about fifty years ago. Rome Italy reports 91 566 private automobiles in 1926, one per 0 inhabitants. Rowland’s BookStore installs steel counter and filing cases. Rankin’s Drug Store advertises redak films and a pager.

Samuel Morse Sidney Edwards Morse The Univers Rome Finance Ministry Italy Rowland’s Ine Manley Tnsurance Ady

Seven Rules of Marriage per Judge Sabath in New York

Judge Joseph Sabath of Chicago, famed for many divorce trials, outlines seven rules for a happy marriage. He stresses that compromise, staying in step with a partner, and avoiding vulgarity are key, with courtship as prep for a lifelong study of love starting on the honeymoon.

New York Jane Joseph Sabath Chicasto Sabath Coldige Marriag Tie Yorke Hutta Nike Therk College of Matrmony

Negro Dies From Blow In Independence Kan

Kiddie Fulks a 69 year old colored man died from a head concussion after a blow alleged to be from Doe Martin who robbed him of a $47 paycheck. Caution notes indicate first degree murder charges will be filed against Martin, whose whereabouts were unknown. The coroner's inquest identified the fatal injury and the incident occurred Sunday prior to the death.

Independence Kan Fulks Doe Martin Martin

Extermination Drive Targets Wolves in Big Bend Texas

Marfa Texas AP reports a wholesale wolf extermination campaign in the Big Bend region. Since start, over 2000 wolves shot or poisoned as stock raisers and state and federal hunters pursue the pests. Old Blackie, a notorious large wolf, was trapped after luring her cub into a steel trap. Baited poisons and hunts boost efforts by Highland Hereford Association Highland Sheep Raisers and Highland Poultry groups to protect cattle sheep and poultry industries statewide.

Marfa Tex Big Bend Texas Highland Revoluton Tike Highland Poultry Association Sedre Anche

Must Wear Hats For London Police Recruits

London police recruitment requires candidates to pass medicals and show a good physique, then parade in a bobbie helmet before superiors. Refusal to wear the helmet risks losing the job, as officials emphasize maintaining the traditional force image. Glasgow area has about half of Scotland’s population.

London Glasgow Scotland

Freezone promise eases corn pain instantly

A brief ad style claim states that applying Freezone instantly relieves aching corns and allows lifting them off with fingers. It notes a tiny bottle costs a few cents and promises removal of hard or soft corns and corns between toes without soreness or irritation.

Elks Club Bowling Match Sets Third Meeting

The Elks Club will host a third meeting of the season between the women and men teams at the club alleys tomorrow night. Two prior games ended in one win apiece, with both sides seeking a decisive victory.

Elks Club Ol Elksnd Elks Jp Imeet Inc. O. Frime Zame

Examinations to be Directed by University Official

R Tt. Wheeler of the University secretary department will have charge of the examinations.

R Tt. Wheeler University Sychetary Department

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