Pyle shifts from yacht to Ford amid debt seizure
Charley Pyle abandons his famed 2 ton land yacht as a deputy sheriff seizes the vehicle in Joliet after receivers from Minors Trust and Savings Bank of Champaign claim he owes $21,500. Pyle hires a car to Normal, while Red Grange facing a similar writ for $21,502. Peter Gavuzzi, leading the transcontinental derby, loses minutes in the Lincoln to Norwich leg, planning a beard regrowth for luck. Andrew Payne remains second with a 37641.52 time over 2265.3 miles traversed.
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New York
Andrew Payne
Claremore
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Northeast Kansas track meet moved to Wyandotte host
Officials of the Northeast Kansas league settled the meet date and host after confusion over locations. Wyandotte high School in Kansas City Kan was chosen to host the event on May 19, with nearly all ten league teams expected to attend including Lawrence Leavenworth Atchison Ottawa Olathe Topeka Rosedale Argentine and Wyandotte.
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Intramural boxing tourney tops university games night
The University intramural boxing tourney crowned winner with 102 points collected over three semi final and final rounds at Robinson Gymnasium last night. Sigita Nu was runner up with 30 points and Phi Kappa Psi placed third with 52. Multiple knockouts highlighted the fast bouts across 115 and 125 to 145 and heavyweight classes.
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Garrett
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Wray
Spry
Triangle
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Moseley
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Ives
Kappa Sigma
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Snowden
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Sigma -Phi Epsilon
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Delta Upsilon
Acacia
Phi Delta Theta
Pi ‘Kappa Alpha’ Fraternity
Hoover Favored by Allen Over Curtis for Kansas Nomination
Kansas Governor Henry J Allen proclaimed no disloyalty to Senator Curtis in predicting Herbert Hoover would carry Kansas for president over Al Smith. He stressed personal choice but admitted endorsing Hoover amid a favorite son boast. Lawrence police reported a stolen Oakland roadster found burned at Winona. Three detainees slept in the city jail.
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Werbert Hoover
al Smith J
Curtis
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Kansas City
William Allen White
Waters
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Topeka Police Department
Oakland Sport
Harold Waters
Lawrence
Winona
Kaneee
Stampede Draws Beaver Trappers to Clark’s Inlet Camp
On May 3 AP reports about 1,000 stampeding prospectors at Clark’s Inlet near Beaver awaiting the opening of beaver trapping at Cook Inlet. The district allows each person to trap 20 beaver during a 30 day season before closure. Trappers from across Alaska converge on the Switter bound shores seeking entry.
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Manhattan
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Aye
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Romania
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Giurgeve
Clark
Hope Thorus
Hiamna
Cook's Inlet
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Alass
Tha. Lake
Testifies in Knapp Trial Stepdaughter Case
Clara Blanche Knapp, Middlebury College instructor, testified in Albany that she did no work on the 1925 state census and knew nothing of being on the payroll. Mrs Florence Knapp, former secretary of state, is charged with diverting $2,575.06 to her own payroll. The witness said she never lived in Albany and was not in the state.
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Albany
Clara Blanche Knapp
Middlebury College
Middlebury
Florence” F. S. Knapp
Knapp
George Z. Medalie
Local Notes on Construction and School Projects
Fragmentary OCR notes describe excavation work for a new $20,000 office and basement, a tunnel linking to a basement, and orchestra and school auditorium considerations connected to the Lac hool. Names like John T. Nelson appear amid unclear references to census funds and checks.
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Farmers urged to use local market for dairy and eggs
City firms boost outlets for cream poultry and eggs to improve farm profits. The market offers top prices, honest service, and convenient access for producers. Contact Marshall's Market via Lawrence 700 for latest quotations and connections.
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Vermont, St
Lawrence
Focal Farm
Sawith
Marshall’s. Market
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