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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1937

Page

8

Johns Hopkins to make all home sports events free

Johns Hopkins University announced a sweeping shift in athletic policy effective next October. Admission to all home games across 18 sports will be free, and the university will neither pay guarantees to visiting teams nor accept guarantees from home games. Contests will be on a two year home and home basis with visiting teams covering their travel, expanding the athletics budget beyond gate receipts.

Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Hopkins C. Wilson Shaffer U. S

Hopkins Plan to Base College Football on Non-Commercial Basis

The Hopkins plan described as the first in the United States to place modern college football on a non-commercial basis. This represents an early shift in athletic funding away from gate receipts and commercial exploitation, signaling a period of reformation in college sports management.

Hopkins United States

Three Quintets Battle for Big Ten Loop Title

Chicago March 1 Three Big Ten basketball teams push for a share of the title. Purdue star Jewell Young nears the league season scoring record as Illinois tied with Minnesota and Michigan atop the standings. Northwestern hosts Minnesota and Illinois next, with Purdue facing Wisconsin in its final game. Young scored 22 points in Purdue’s 69 45 win over Indiana, reaching 163 points, four shy of Northwestern’s Joel Reiff record.

Chicago Jewell Young Purdue Illinois Minnesota Michigan Northwestern Ilinois Young Indiana Joel Reiff Wisconsin Boilermakers

Star's Grandfather Dies of Influenza in Beatrice

Jacob A. Brugh, 83, grandfather of screen actor Robert Taylor, died at a son's Beatrice area home last night from influenza and old age. He had been a relief client at sixteen dollars a month until recently and was moved to Roy Brugh's home last week. County relief officers had alerted Taylor a month earlier, and he promised aid.

Beatrice, Neb Jacob A. Brugh Robert Taylor Beatrice Brugh Roy Brugh Taylor

Across and Down Puzzle Clue List From Newspaper Page

A scanned crossword clue list with numerous across and down entries, including hints for geometry and wordplay. Entries cover general vocabulary, animals, plants, geography, and common phrases, with mixed legibility and typographical errors in places.

Victoria Spencer quits nude fan dance stance for tango

Victoria Spencer, 15, famed for self styled fan dance, yields to parental opposition and the stage. Her mother Mary Belle Spencer intervened backstage, the show proceeds with a tango routine staged with Ernesto Hurtado after a court clash and management caution.

Chicago Cpi Victoria Spencer Victoria Mary Belle Spencer Ernesto Hurtado Mary Beile Spencer Harry Gourfain New York Women’s Court Mrs. Spencer Gurfain

Range Line Community Notes From Overbrook Area

Range Line residents report visits and gatherings through the week. Mr and Mrs George Finch and Floyd visited Overbrook with Lucy Krause and Irving Haas family. Various neighbors attended a basketball tournament at Lane and a community meeting at Brubaker.

Funeral notices and birthday greetings from Vinland area

Mr and Mrs Herman Smith and family attended the funeral of Mr Smiths brother in Topeka on Tuesday afternoon. Seth Fenton and son Webb drove to Drexel Mo to attend the funeral of Mrs Fents cousin who died in a car accident. Mrs Lem Sturdy called on Mr and Mrs K Funk of Lawrence on Wednesday evening. This was Mr Funk s 92nd birthday anniversary and they with friends had dinner at the Eldridge hotel. B A Stevens has not been well.

Herman Smith Mr. Smith Topeka Seth Fenton Webb Drexel

Local People and Travel Notes From Rural Kansas

A roundup of residents visiting relatives, moving to new locations, and community activities. Bonnie Hansen of Stillwell is under a doctor’s care. Frederick Freese now in Redlands California working as a carpenter. Vinland Fairview men helped saw wood for Rev. McLean at George Kelley timber. rural high school students visited Topeka for legislature session. A Amsterdam resident in a large bank studies English, plays hockey, exchanges gifts of wooden shoes and pictures. mail takes four weeks round trip. Mrs. Hubbard visited Linwood. Melvin Edmonds returned from Colorado and Arizona. Foresburg family moving to Topeka after a sale. Margaret Sturdy visited from Lawrence. A circulating library via W P A will be at Hoskinson store every Monday for books and magazines.

Bonnie Hansen Stillwell Kan Frederick Freese Redlands Calif Freese Coal Creek Vinland Fairview Wood McLean George Kelley Timber Rural High School Ruth Schmidt Charles Hubbard Linwood Melvin Edmonds Colorado Arizona

Rural Life members host party at Esther Johnson home

Rural Life members and guests attended a party at Esther Johnson's home on Thursday evening. Mr Landon recovering well from pneumonia. Lem Sturdy visited Wednesday. A play Harem Scarem is being prepared by Farm Bureau and Rural Life members for April with rehearsals led by Mrs Ross Stone. T P Stevens and Marten Halcom sent a hay car from Colorado this week. Young peoples society rehearsed a religious drama at the church Sunday afternoon. Noah Gimbler, in CCC camp at Valley Falls, was home for several days last week.

Rural Life Esther Johnson Landon Lem Sturdy Farm Bureau Ross Stone T. P. Stevens Marten Halcom Colorado Young Peoples Society Noah Gimbler CCC Valley Falls

Belleview visitors share day at the guest club meeting

Mrs. Arthur Ott Mrs. Ethel Chronister and Mrs. Ed Forsythe attended a guest day club meeting at Mrs. J D Adams home in Eudora Friday afternoon. Several local families are noted with births marriages and visits including Elizabeth Skinner to Vestal Stebbins in Olathe and plans to live in Perry.

Local Social Roundup Reflects Weekend Visits and Parties

Mr and Mrs Clifton James and children joined Mr and Mrs A C Jamey and Mrs Ethel Crane of Olathe for Sunday dinner. C C Gerstenbarger and family dined with L M Walters in Kaw Valley. A birthday surprise for Mrs Harry Warmker was planned for Tuesday. Cards and Monopoly preceded refreshments. Eugene Griffin and daughter visited Roy Cramer home. Fred Whaley stayed with L J Shirck. Floyd Churchbaugh moving to Gus Bohnsack farm. Ralph Baker and children with Walter Morley in East Eudora. Martin Abel hosted a 7 pm dinner for daughter Martha’s birthday with guests including Hazel Glenn and others. Later visits from Charles Brown, C C Gerstenberger, Ray Cramer, and Harry Warmke. Edd Forsythe and Margaret attended Ed Diedrich and J O Scott anniversary dinner in Eudora.

Clifton James A. C. Jamey Ethel Crane Olathe C. C. Gerstenbarger L. M. Walters Kaw Valley Harry Warmker Eugene Griffin Roy Cramer Fred Whaley L. J. Shirck Floyd Churchbaugh Pleasant Grove Gus Bohnsack Ralph Baker Walter Morley East Eudora Martin Abel Martha Central Business College Kansas City Martha Abel Hazel Glenn Minnie Abel Lois Cramer Violet Gerstenberger Barbara Horn Gardner Clifford Eisele Lawrence Lefholtz Clarence Cramer Taylor Orton Charles Brown C. C. Gerstenberger Ray Cramer Harry Warmke Edd Forsythe Margaret Ed Diedrich J. O. Scott Diedrich Eudora

Mrs. Hanrahan Visits Cohort in Cole Camp

Mrs. Hattie Hanrahan of Cole Camp Missouri spent the past weekend with her daughter Mrs J E Goble on Walnut Street. A social shower is planned at Lillian Pines home for Mrs Geneva Hills to be held Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Hills were married last Saturday evening.

Hattie Hanrahan Cole Camp J. E. Goble Walnut Street Lillian Pine Geneva Hills Mrs. Hills

Community News Briefs From Local Happenings

Roy Haney traveled to Lebanon Missouri to visit his wife at her mother’s home. Centenary M E church Brotherhood met at Mr and Mrs Kirt Strong’s home with strong attendance. Mrs Wakefield visited Marysville with her two children. Men’s basketball games in Woodlawn School gym draw local interest.

Roy Haney Lebanon

Baldwin News Social and Local Visit Highlights

The Rebekah lodge initiated six members on Tuesday evening namely Misses Jesse Enyeart Iva Harris Doris Hobson Sue Hockensmith Martha Stoneking and Mrs Ward King. The Kansas City mid winter Epworth league institute drew Dr James S Chubb and Dean Paul Kochan who spoke on Wednesday and will hear President Nelson P Horn address Personal Religion on Saturday. Jean Keltner visited Kansas City with her parents last weekend. Local families hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Paul Selzer and son Donald Wellsville guests of Mr and Mrs Harold Phillips Carbondale hosts Mr and Mrs Oliver Price and sons Maurice and Marvin in addition to Mr and Mrs J W Alexander and Mr and Mrs E H Farr of Lawrence. Supt and Mrs Lawrence Thompson spent the weekend in Meriden with her parents Mr and Mrs HC Gerber.

Rebekah Lodge Jesse Enyeart Iva Harris Doris Hobson Sue Hockensmith Martha Stoneking Ward King James S. Chubb Dean Paul Kochan Kansas City Epworth League Nelson P. Horn Jean Keltner Charles Keltner Paul Selzer Donald Harold Phillips Wellsville Oliver Price Maurice Marvin J. W. Alexander E. H. Farr Lawrence C. E. Francis Lawrence Thompson Meriden H.C. Gerber

Delightful powder steadies false teeth for all day wear

This new powder tightens and lengthens grip to prevent rocking slipping or dropping. It leaves no pasty taste or sensation and promises confidence from morning to night. Available in three sizes to fit different teeth.

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