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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1917

Page

2

Prospects Dim for Kansas Track Meet Rosters

The report notes weak athletic interest as Kansas hosts a track meet at Peake Field. Richard L. Treweeke and Bob Simpson are highlighted as key figures, with Simpson aiming to extend Missouri victories. Welsh and other stars may miss events due to military service, affecting lineup for the Fort Riley camp matchup.

Richard L. Treweeke Fort Bailey Ainother Issopri- Kansas Peceak Ernie Fortiley Bob” Simpson Missouri Huppler Simm Pearet McCook Field Missouri Simpson Cae

Missouri Kansas series opener at McCook field

The first of the Missouri Kansas series is set for this afternoon at four on Mc Cook field. Jayhawker team, missing Captain George Smee whose father died yesterday, faces long odds. Missouri stands thirteen wins this year and pitching duties shift from Craig to Poirier tomorrow.

Missouri-Kansas McCook Field Jayhawker George Smee Sather Wakeeney Missouri Meg Craig Poirier

Thorpe transfer to Cincinnati shocks baseball world

One of the year's surprising moves sees Jim Thorpe, the Giant outfielder and versatile athlete, sold by McGraw to Cincinnati. The trade fuels speculation Thorpe will flourish under Mathewson Bon’s guidance as he refines power hitting and fielding for the Reds.

Jim Thorpe Giant McGraw Cinnati Thorpe Promse Jim Pali Mathew- Bon Cincinnati

Note Sams Primer Note Sams Primer

A fragment quotes a munitions maker described as having much work ahead to produce sinews of war. The speaker hints close scrutiny and plans to push the producer by forcing hard work and reducing profits.

Local Social Roundup From Sibley and Vicinities

Mrs Frank Smith and Mrs Cooper visited Mrs Eckman Sunday afternoon. Miss Ina Cowles spent Sunday with Mrs E C Cowles. Mr Graham called on Mr John Akin Sunday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Weeks visited with Reubens Weeks. Miss Fern Emmons of Lawrence toured with Miss Madeline Atwood. Frank Freese of Wichita visited relatives. John Service of Kansas City stayed with Mrs Marshall. Mrs E L Johnson of Lawrence visited Fred Cowles last Friday. Miss Aaileen Marshall and Miss Madeline Atwood called on Mrs John Akin.

Will Winkelman Juda Will Kline Edith Luckan Henry Toyne Will Anderson Davidson Home Ed. Hughey Aro Chas, Douglas James Toyner Otto Luckan, Jr Pallleaf Thelma W. EF. Pettingill Selma Alpin Seele Elkay Ife Reetz Lawrence McCulloch Joe Doyle Bonner Springs William Tornade Walter Brown T. Mc Harborn Lucille Harold Marshall Ed. Harvey Dailey Clinton Shirek McNish Place Louise Frederick Freese Fred Cowles Frank Horrell Burgtorf Bert Day J. H. Freese Will Freese Mildred Mabel Day Wilma Quelech Lucille Howard Frank Smith Cooper Eckman Ina Cowles E. C. Cowles Mrr. Graham John. Akin Arthur Weeks Reubens Weeks Fern Emmons Madeline Atwood Frank Freese Wichita John Service Kansas City C. F. Wolfkuhle Grandma Schneider Will Lutz Grange Wateon D. P. Rake Charles Eberhart Will Wulfkuhle F. V. Wu

Lawrence Visit Alters Kepple Niece Living Arrangements

Mrs Stafford travelled to Lawrence on Tuesday to meet her little niece Vera Kepple who arrived from Lawrence alone and will reside with her aunt indefinitely. Vera is the daughter of the late Merril Kepple formerly of near Baldwin.

Milton) Kring Baldwin Otto Johanning Ruth Stafford Portin Johanning Sam Oand Evra Baugh Azra Barnhart Ira Hird Ray Vaughn John Heim Kansas City John Stafford Brubaker Ed Hyland Crawford Aga Turner

Local notices and social updates from Baldwin area

A Baldwin community page notes postponement of a Woman’s Missionary Society meeting to Tuesday. It lists visits, schooling updates, absences, club meetings, and various local residents’ activities including travel to Topeka, housecleaning, and family gatherings. A 1917 tire remark from W H Simmons praises Ajax tires after 6,000 miles on a Maxwell.

W. H. Simmons Clearwater Minn Maxwell

Doctor Sanderson to Visit Congregational Church in Lawrence

Dr Sanderson spends week acquainting with Lawrence Congregational Church members and will speak at morning and evening services. He will stay at University Club and is praised as an active pastor in Sandusky Ohio with eight years at Plymouth Church.

Robinson Auditorium St. Louis Doctor Sanderson Congregational Church Lawrence University Club Sandusky Ohio Plymouth Church Plymouth Congregational Church Sander Ross Sanderson

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