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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1928

Page

2

Chancellor's Cup Awards At University Reserve Corps

Awards of cups medals and honors were announced for the Kansas Reserve Officers Training Corps and the women's rifle team. Cadet officers led honors with top marks earned by Cadet Captain Cade and Cadet Lieutenant Westhoff among others, while the Coast Artillery unit received gunners badges for proficiency. The women's rifle team and other cadets received shields, silver medals, and individual citations from the military department.

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Woodward to Lead Equitable Life in Missouri Kansas Territory

Former K U star and Washburn coach Rock Woodward resigns as director of athletics at Washburn to join Equitable Life Assurance as general manager. Based in St Joseph Mo his sales area covers northwest Missouri and northeast Kansas. Woodward coached Lawrence High and Hays Teachers and built a strong insurance book in ten months.

Fege Equitable Life Assurance Company Coss

Car wreck injures six near Cherryvale Kansas

Six people were injured when their car skidded on loose gravel on the Cherryvale Neodesha road last night. Fern Thompson, 23, suffered internal injuries and may die, while Dee Sell had head cuts and bruises. Mrs Sell Mrs Clerk and George Wells also were bruised. all were taken to Neodesha hospital.

Cherryvale Kay Neotesha Neodesha iCherryvale Fern Thompson Dee Sell Sell Cléck George Wells Neodesha Hospital

Window Trims Demonstration Draws Merchants Bureau

J C Errens of Dennison Paper Manufacturing led a demonstration on window trims and decorations at the Chamber of Commerce last night. Merchants gathered to view the display and note the effects and illustrations presented.

Foré Merchants Bureau J. C. Errens Dennison Paper Manufacturing Company Merchants Bureau Chamber of Commerce Oklahoma City Okla James H. DeMory Wellington Kan Here DeMogg E.S. Dement Jared

Thursday Program and Biscuit Street Announcement

Fragmentary OCR notes show a Thursday program and biscuit related items with unclear names and timing. The readable bits indicate a local event listing and a plan for a program at an unspecified venue, with potential biscuit or food references and a time range.

Fragmentary political roll call from Kansas race report

OCR reads a scramble of names and roles: J M Hamilton Republican, a Shawnee county ex-serviceman, residing in Pekat a. Charles F Scott Republican seated Kansas third district, T H Hackney Democrat chairman of state board and detention attorney, with others including a Vrem a merchant in Vermet and a resident of Olathe.

J.M. Hamilton Aginte Shawnee County Servier Peka T. Hackney State Board Servon State Res Coma Sion Lineton

Trueblood Sets Vault Record At Midwest Track Meet

Trueblood broke vault and relay marks as the team led by several Jayhawk stars posted strong times and distances. Hager set top times in the high jump and sprint events, while Lagerquist and Gallaway earned events for Nebraska. The meet featured new events and multiple top finishes, highlighting Jayhawk performances in sprints, hurdles, and field events.

Hager Pattam Town State Opal Lagerquist Kailsys Jay Ser McCordhs Payne Jayhawkkers Gallaway Cornhuskers

Johnson's comeback ends in defeat to Hartnell

The veteran heavyweight champion Johnson, at age 52, failed a comeback bid in a six round bout with Big Bill Hartnell. After absorbing several punishing blows, Johnson announced he could not return to seeking a title due to broken eyelid and injuries.

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Lawrence meet to decide early season league leaders

High school boys’ league track and field meet is set for Saturday in Kansas City Kan to determine first place. Weather has hindered practice but teams including Kansas City Kan, Ottawa, Atchison and Leavenworth aim for strong showings as competition heats up.

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Industrial League postpones several weekend games

Rain Labs Activities in Industrial League postpones yester eve matches between Kans Security Power campus teams and Box Factory Organ Factory nine. Next week Woodland Park field hosts rescheduled games. Also notes Waivers, Bears, and that Sisler not traded or released. Clark confirms none.

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Dempsey Plans Contested Return After East Tour

Report on Jack Dempsey’s plans after returning from an east tour and speculation about his next contest. The article notes his prior championship status, ongoing preparations, and potential opponents, with emphasis on timing, venue interest, and public anticipation.

Intramural finals looming at WU amid chatter

Fragmented notes describe intramural finals at Washington University with chatter about team leaders, possible winners, and upcoming events. The text references university athletes, tennis teams, and a real estate transfer, but details are garbled.

May Break Record Heat Sends Tiger to Season High

A garbled sports blurb references a Tigers team aiming to break records this season. Mentions heat, pace, and a notable performance by an unnamed player, with fragmented phrases about ages and sailing into a lead.

Pride of TV 7 by Ry Seels headlines Derby

Derby races highlight the day with seven entries by Ry Seels and a sequence of winners. A chaotic page captures the event with partial phrases and notable performers shaping the mood of the coverage.

RY Seels

Mised Notes From Tongano​xie Gatherings and Visits

A fragmentary Tongano​xie page describes parish events, visits, and entertainments. Ruth Pherigie hosted a social with Ruth St pnt exercises and nearby families, while Miss Dar Isa Blequey and George Lay Phen planned events. Plans include a Wichita teacher trip to Europe and a state meeting of the Easter Star in Topeka.

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Ideal Graduation Pyre: Them Iy Strap and Pocket Styles

A fragmented note mentions fashion items described as Them Iy strap and pocket styles. No clear event date or location is provided, leaving the item list and design terms as the readable content.

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