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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1924

Page

2

Twilight league schedules and standings in college summer baseball

The twilight league reorganized into eight teams across two classes A and AA with university entries. The schedule lists matchups among Journal-World, Paper Mill, Bushwhackers, Organ Factory, Haskell, and other members at Stadium Field and Freshman Field across dates in June and July.

Inc . i Tourna -Welace Organ’ Factory Yshwiineers Univer’sity Journal-World MAHI Organ Y Ee Haskell Jeihal Bhaniwhathers Paper Mill Has- Miper Ein Organ Ory Stadium Journal- World Bushwhackers Organ Factory Haskell

Strangler Lewis Wins Wrestling Bout in Wichita

In Wichita on June 14 Ed Strangler Lewis, the world champion heavyweight, pinned Dick Daviscourt after a hard fall sequence. Daviscourt attempted a comeback but was unable to reenter the ring following the first fall as Lewis used a headlock and body scissors to secure victory.

Wichita Kan Strangler) Lewis Dick Daviscourt Davade Jim Browning Leo Pip

Milton Takes Early Lead In 250 Mile Speedway Race

Milton jumped to the front early in the 250 mile automobile race at Altoona Pennsylvania. After 30 miles he led by a small margin over Harry Hartz and Ernie Ansterberg. Rain began to fall at 123 miles and officials warned the leader could be declared winner at the 125 mile mark while Murphy moved into first place at 124 miles.

Kansas athletes reach Taite finals at Harvard Stadium

University of Kansas runners Merwin Graham and Tom Poor qualified for finals at Olympic tryouts yesterday afternoon. Graham earned a hop-step mark and Poor qualified in high jump, boosting their chances of a Paris trip as finals were held today.

Twg University of Kansas Harvard Stadium Merwin Graham Tom Poor Paris

Hutchinson woman wins valley golf title at Topeka course

Mrs. D Sterrett of Hutchinson defeats Miss Miriam Burns of Milburn Kansas City in a tightly contested twenty hole championship match at Topeka country club. Sterrett leads with a late back nine surge including four consecutive holes and seals victory with a four stroke final net.

Kansas D. Sterrett Hutchinson Topeka Valley Association Miriam Burns Milburn Kansas City Miss Barns

Johnston Files for State Supreme Court Justice Seats

July 14 candidates filed for the state supreme court judgeships. W A Johnston Republican of Minnesipolis and R A Burch Republican of Salina seek justices seats. Effinger filed from the first district as part of court entries noted at the Court House.

Topéeka Kain Supréme Court Eame W.A. Johnston Minnesipolis R. A. Burch Repiblican Salina High Court Lee Effinger Ton Ho Avenings Court House

Girls to Use Pool for Summer Swimming Classes

Local schools invite girls from high and junior high to join swimming and life saving classes at the Chamber of Commerce pool. Meetings with Mrs Beatrice Johnk Coob and Mrs Cook set times for organization and class schedules. a small fee will cover pool use. Nearly 200 children attended playground hours yesterday including games and clean up duties. an Indians band concert is scheduled at Haskell Institute campus at 6 15 pm tomorrow.

Chamber of Commerce Beatrice Johnk Coob M Cook

Flannel Trousers and Coats Shape Summer Wardrobe Trends

Fashion notes through the years on flannel trousers and blue serge coats. The text details the shift from blue serge and flannel combos to newer tones and fabrics, noting wider, straighter cuts and the ongoing influence of flannel wear in summer wardrobes.

Public Health Service Lectures on The Science of Life

Dr Maurice Ricker of the Public Health Service will give an illustrated lecture on The Science of Life on Wednesday June 18 at 430 in Fraser chapel for summer session students at the University of Kansas. The talk and films aim to educate and entertain and Ricker, a former Des Moines schools superintendent, is developing moving pictures for educational use. Prof W H Johnson says the program will interest teachers and prospective teachers and invites attendance.

Maurice Ricker United States Public Health Service Fraser Chapel University’of Kansas Ricker Des Moines Iowa United States Public Health Service W. H. Johnson

Former Bowdoin Mates Rival in New York Convention Fete

Two Bowdoin alumni now prominent in advertising and finance clash as rival hosts for the Democratic convention events starting June 24 in New York. McGann chairs Maine native sons committee while Gibson leads New Hampshire hosts aided by wealthy New Yorkers. Delegates will be welcomed at state HQs with yachts offered for hospitality and post convention send offs. Also noted are a probate court feeble mindedness trial of Mesercinier and facts about Mount Rainier glaciers and U S fox farms totaling over 12 000 foxes.

Bowdoin College New York Dune Id Associated Pregs Bowdoin Democratic Party H. K.mcgann Mainé Maine Harvey D. Gon New- York Trust Company McCann Chun New Hamipshire Ench New Hampshire Gibson Murray Till “Hotel Delegates

Tom Poor In A Tie At Track Meet In San Francisco

James McGrath reports a windy San Francisco track meet where Tom Poor tied for fourth in the discus with 162 feet 8 inches as James McEachern led the event. Guthrie of Ohio State won the 110 meter hurdles with a 15 second time. other events saw Verne Booth and Jose W. Ray among winners, with scattered placements across long distance and sprint events.

James McGrath San Francisco James McEachern Ft. Guthrie Qohio State D. Kinsey Inois F. P. Jébngon Illinois AGS Karl Anderson Tilinois al Co Tom Lich Tilinois A. C Matrastud Pope Minis A. G Aiguatus Popé Wlinois John J. Gray Philadelphia August Fager New York Wayne Johnson Wabash College William B. Richardson Stanford Enck Penn State Ray. Dodge Oreron Aggies Ray Watson Chicago Jose W. Ray Chicaio Edward B. Kirby Cornell Lee Larrivee Holy Cross Sogith W. L. Tibbetts Dr Harvard Vine J. Coard Taylor A. C Harold Fitch A. A Ray Robertson Boston Ay Day Tayes M. Norton Yale George N. Wil Pennsylvania Louis A. Clarke Johns Hopkin

Murphy Altoona Winner In 250 Mile Race

Jimmy Murphy, the 1922 speed king, wins the 250 mile race at Altoona track. Fred Comer finishes second, Antonine Mourre third. A fatal crash ends the event as Jerry Wonderlich dies from a broken neck after a skid. Rain halts the field as Milton finishes fifth. Russians preserve aurochs in western Caucasia after 200000 acres declared a national preserve. Siam adopts the metric system of weights and measures.

Altoona Associated Press Jimmy Murphy Fred Comer Antonine Mourre Jerry Wonderlich Murphy Harry Harta Tommy Milton Milton Lin Moscow Caucasia

Crummer Trial Nears End In Wichita Bank Case

After three weeks of arguments in Wichita the Roy E. Crummer case heads to district court jury tonight. Prosecutor McCormick opened final addresses denouncing Crummer and Brown Crummer and the bank’s role. Defense lawyers Long and Evang followed with final arguments as Amidon prepares the state closing.

Wichita Kan Roy E. Crummer American State Bank’ of Institutio Trown-Crimmier Company Investment Securities American State Bank Ais Ross C. ‘McCormick Crufimer Alsa Brown-Crumwher Company Crummer McCormick Watnv Ter A. Blake Chester Earle W. Evang Sam B. Amidon

Sheds and lifeguards planned for Potter Lake facilities

The university announces two lifeguards by day from 1 to 8 pm at Potter Lake with movable dressing sheds for men and women. A lake runway, floating lifeguard table, and a large platform north of Fowler shows will be built. Outdoor chorus and two summer concerts are planned along with entertainments.

Potter Lake Wilfred Belzard Roy Means Fowler Shows

Lawrence Realty Report Shows Apartment Shortage in 1924

Lawrence real estate report from the National Association of Real Estate Boards notes a fifteen percent shortage of apartment buildings. Market remains steady with improving prospects. 86 building permits issued in first four months, valuation around 144 195 dollars, up from last year. Democrats hold county mass meeting at courthouse with talks by county Democrats and state superintendent J. W. Barnett.

Lawrence National Association of Real Estate Boards Court House J. W., Banett

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