Kansas Pirates Beat Missouri Tigers 9 to 3 in Errorless Ball
George Rody pitched a mighty good game for Kansas backed by solid defense and timely hitting. Uieland and Murphy each had three hits in five at bats to share the batting honors as seven extra-base hits, including two-baggers over bleacher safety, helped Kansas pull away. The crowd of about 1,500 watched as speedy fielding and sharp pegging aided a double play that kept Missouri in check.
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Uhr‘Yaub
Weize
Indian Athletes Win ROM Event Title
Indian athletes achieved victory in a ROM competition with notable performances by standout runners and field competitors. Details remain unclear due to fragmented source text.
Indians win big in Haskell track meet at home
Manhattans meet sees George Mapp lead with 20 points while Thompson and Gallagher share sprint honors. Thompson wins the quarter and 60 yard dash, with Kipp and Haskell runners earning multiple event titles as prep for the next meet vs William Jewell. Also notes census rise in British India and quirky bee superstition in rural England.
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Watkins
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Kipp
Hope
Riley
Lassa
Childers Haskell
Baseball on the Rhine swings into league action Coblenz
The Rhine season opens with Coblenz home to three league teams and eight clubs from Andernach Neuwied Engers Sayn. Two games weekly amid company nines and spring sport vigor. Boxing and soccer fade as baseball claims attention and local clubs eye future big league stardom.
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Coblenz
Rhine
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Sam’s Army
Andérnach
Neuwied
Engers
May
Cy- Cobbs
Babe Ruthe
United States
8Th Infantry
Camphor
Oil Supply Alarm Warns Of Exhaustion By 1928
Professor Knappen of the University of Kansas warns oil reserves may be depleted by 1928 if current production trends continue. He says without new large fields or a substitute fuel for gasoline, and without a breakthrough in motor fuel, reliance on horses could return to prominence in the streets and farms.
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Knappen
R. S. Knappen
Department
Geology
University of Kansas
Petroleum supply outlook and refining costs projected in 1920s analysis
A fragmented discussion by Professor Knap pen outlines a seven year oil supply remaining at current production rates, noting peak output in 1970 and limited prospects for new production. He flags Russia as a possible supplier, sees Africa hopeless for production, and calls European fields exhausted. midcontinent output is cited as a significant fraction of total.
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Professor Knappen
Africa
Europe
Aless
Destroyer Base Chosen for Atlantic Fleet Summer
Newport R I April 29 The destroyer squadron of the Atlantic fleet will base in Nar ragansett Bay this summer with about 150 destroyers and auxiliaries to assemble there. Five destroyers have arrived and the leading units will depart their winter base on May 15 for New York for five weeks shore liberty before moving to the bay around June 2 under Rear Admiral 4. The note adds the nickname origin of nicotine tracing to Jean Nicot French ambassador to Portugal.
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New York
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Portugal
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