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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1922

Page

2

Rotarians Beat Kiwanians In Five Inning Tilt At Has Kell Institute

Rotarians dominated the Rotary Kiwanis baseball game at Has Kell Institute, leading 32 to 7 after five innings. Captain Hanna’s wheelers powered the scoring surge while Captain Hickson of the Kiwanians struggled to stop the attack as Walt Varnum’s pitching limited the visitors to two braces of blows. four innings may be replayed next spring if players recover in hospital.

Haskell Institute Rotary-Kiwanis Kiwanians Board of Equalization Hanna Hickson Kawanis Stubbs Walt Varnum

Hill's Circus Catch Swaps Innings In Confusing Display

Report describes Hill's Circus Catch and Weaver stealing home in the second inning as fans, including freckled youngsters, teased from the baseline. The Scorer struggled to track plays amid darkness while a chaotic line score with odd formatting and player abbreviations emerged.

Weaver

Untitled baseball score snippet with erratic OCR text

Incomplete report shows a baseball innings sequence with pitches and outs. Mentions Hickson Varnum Stubbs Ru ing and umpire McDonald with Haskell and Dr Jones assisting. Time of game noted as all afternoon.

Hickson Varnum Stubbs Hickson-Gy Ruing McDonald, Haskell H. T."jones

Rogers Leads Kansas in national intercollegiate meet prelims

Carey Rogers captain elect of the University of Kansas track team qualified in the preliminaries at Stage Field in Chicago. O Leary failed to place, citing wet weather as the reason for training disruptions. The meet drew over 300 athletes with California and Illinois favorites for the finals, while Nebraska Missouri Valley and other schools contest for second.

Carey Rogers University of Kansas Chicago Rogers Paul O'Leary Cochrane Mississippi McDonald California O’leary Kansas Ilinois Nebraska Pennsylvania State Iowa Wisconsin Notre Dame Minnesota Dole Ray Illinois Athletic Club Ray Watson Kansas Aggies

Renomination bid filed by Harry Dick in 12th district

Harry Dick announces his candidacy for re election to the legislature from the 12th district pending Republican nomination at the primaries. He was first elected two years ago after being urged to serve the district that houses the state university. His term featured the chairmanship of the Health and Hygiene committee and notable university appropriations marking a growing school.

Harry Dick

Mohler Horseshoe Club Forms In Douglas County

The Mohler Horseshoe Club claims top pitchers in Douglas County and recently named itself in honor of Rev. Mark Mohler. Members pitch nightly behind the Unitarian church with an electric light adding after dark play, games held every night except Sunday as new teams form.

Mohler Horseshoe Club Douglas Unitarian Church Mark Mohler

Mohler Club Seeks Test Against Farmers in Horseshoe Pitch

One armed teninis star plays across town as the Mohler Club aims to challenge local farmers who think they can pitch horseshoes. The club is eager to test the talent in a series of informal matches and demonstrations.

Mohler

Lawrence West End Horseshoe Tourney Crowns Ulm

Fever 18 spreading as Lawrence west end men stage a horseshoe tournament at Tourist Park. Joe Ulm wins singles and teams with Earl Scathen to take doubles. Ulm also posts seven fingers in seven throws. West end beat Santa Fe shops of Topeka in a 500 point game. Mayor Kreeck offers Tourist Park for weekly tournaments.

West End Lawrence West Enders Joe Ulm Earl Scathen Ulm Lawrence West End Santa Fe Topeka Joe Ralph Ulm To‘peka ‘Boys Kreeck Hosd

Y M C A Man Urges Moral Revival in Colleges

A. J. Elliott of Chicago urged religious revivals in colleges at the International Student Conference in Lake Geneva Wisconsin. He called for replacing petting parties with prayer meetings, pushing strict moral standards and student vigilance committees to curb campus immorality.

Williams Bay Wis A. J. Elliott Chicago College Camp Lake Geneva International Committee of the VY. M. C. A Mr. Elliott

Moral awakening urged for colleges and universities

A call urges Christian students to lead a religious revival in higher education through prayer and deeds. The speech notes a moral decline in college life over recent years and asserts that aggressive student action can uplift future campus spirit.

Inspecting Threshers Could Become State Law

Topeka June 17 A survey it may lead to a state law requiring inspection of threshing machines by the state or the state threshermen association is under way Secretary J C Mohler of the State Board of Agriculture announced today Inquiries have been sent to threshermen association officials agricultural experts and officers The aim is to decide if compulsory inspection before the threshing season is advisable The policy followed briefly during the war under federal statutes is cited by Mohler as a precedent and reports of federal officials support the inspection idea.

Topeka State Threshermen’s Association J. C. Mohler State Board of Agriculture Threshermen's Association Mohler

Adventure of Scaramouche in Journal World Feature

A dramatic promotional piece invites readers to plunge into Rafael Sabatini’s romance Scaramouche a tale set during the French Revolution with plots duels and intense loves. The feature teases deep emotion and high stakes in a swift historical narrative.

Scaramouche Rafael ‘Sabatini Journal-World

Plan to Inspect Threshing Machines for Wheat Gain

Secretary Mohler discusses a survey to boost wheat production in Kansas by ensuring threshing machines are efficient. He notes repairs could raise daily grain throughput and acre yield, aiding the Southwest Wheat Improvement association’s campaign. The inspection work might be handled by the state threshers' association if endorsed.

Mohler Kansas

Lyon County Wheat Harvest Kicks Off Amid Heat Wave

Harvest in Lyon County advances as hot weather ripens grain and crews prepare to work days next week. Officials report no labor shortage and expect daily wages near eight dollars for field hands reach.

Lyon County Emporia

Plant Lice Epidemic Hits Lyon County Gardens

Emporia Plant Hee are more destructive to Lyon county gardens than in years. County Agent McFadden says he is kept busy prescribing eradicators for the pests.

Lyon County McFadden

Wellington Paving Plan Clears Block Extension

Wellington city commissioners approved paving for 141 additional blocks in the Wellington area. The action expands the municipal street program, detailing funding and project scope for the upcoming construction cycle.

Wellington

Shrine Frolic at Dodge City Picnic Warns Local Shriners

Local Shriners announce the Shrine Frolic at Dodge City for July 19. The annual picnic and frolic will be held, with details about activities and participation noted for residents and visitors.

Shrine Dodge Dodge City

Markets Report Kansas City and Chicago Prices

Kansas City cash grain and futures show minimal changes across wheat corn and oats with small range shifts. Cattle and hogs activity described for week results, with price movements noted for beef steers, heifers, stockers, feeders and pigs, alongside several local produce price points and cattle market summaries from Kansas City and Chicago.

Kansas City Chicago Celine

Salvation Army Brigadier Smith to visit Lawrence tomorrow

Salvation Army Brigadier J. C. Smith of Kansas City will be in Lawrence tomorrow and will have charge of the service all day in the Salvation Army hall at 706 Massachusetts Street.

Salvation ‘Army J. C. Smith Kan Lawrence Morrow Salvation Army Hall Massachusetts Street

Battery B Receives Caisson Load for Outfitting

Ottawa Battery B of the 161st Field Artillery has been issued a load of caissons and, with guns and horses arriving soon, will be fully outfitted. Uniforms were issued to members after typhoid inoculations.

Ottawa 161St Field Artillery

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