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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1922

Page

2

Kan batsmen lead in early season averages for Valley club

Murphy tops Kan batting with .386 over eight games while Jayhawkers play in Valley. Bloomer and Custer strong on defense and hits. Wenzel, Farrell, Pierce, and Murphy drive runs as Staplin struggles. team hopes to raise batting average with more games ahead.

Thi Murphy Jayhawkers Valley Hema .A M. College Bien Murpil Vba Vasa Kets Bloemer Stairler Custer Naking Amen Staplin iWenzel Murphy Mage Farrell Pierce Yi Wenzel Lanberg Standaril

Golf Tourney Opens for Gustafson Trophy Play

The golf tournament opens with a qualifying round of nine holes to determine match play for handicaped players. Participants will compete for the Gustafson trophy and other prizes as schedules are arranged by Thursday, May.

Glub Gustafson

Lecompton Challengers Ready for Matches

Lecompton has organized a baseball team and issued a challenge to any organization in the region. Manager C. R. Harrington invites term managers to write or phone with open dates. Rain halted yesterday’s game between HaskeH and Baker at Baldwich. The Indians were to play the Humboldtia Normals at 3 PM this afternoon.

Lecompton C. R. Harrinator Mir Harrington Haskeh Baker Baldwich Indians Hmpéria Normals

Twilight baseball fever sparks Lawrence community league plan

An emergency meeting is set for Friday at 7:30 pm in the Community House to organize an intra city twilight league called the Community Service League. Representatives from telephone, printers, bakers, and schools will form teams, with aims to draft officers, schedules, and a junior youth division if feasible.

Lawrence Community Service League Clus Traffes Hastkei Bakers Chambers An Bruners Jamey Naismith

Kansas Jayhaws Face Missouri Tigers in Dual Meet

Kansas track squad under Coach Karl Schlademan will travel to Columbia to meet the Missouri Tigers in a key dual meet. Kansas aims to win the Missouri meet and valley meet at Kansas Field May 26-27, with Hamilton of Missouri favored in several field events.

Kansas Karl Schlademan Columbia Jayhawkers Tigers Missouri Kansas Field Hamilt ‘Ton Hamilton Schladéman Bradley Kearney Piersom Firebaugh Griffin O'Leary Kellet Massey Wilson James Dillenbeck Bavault Rogers Dillenigh Glaskin Mathews Baugh Broady Jet Bromy -Meidingerl

Trainers Busy Preparing 1922 Grand Circuit Trotters

Lexington May 17. Ken tucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association track hosts busy preparations for the 1922 Grand Circuit trotting season. Notable entries include Guardian Trust and Bun ter from the Pastime State Stable. other horses reach times around 2:20 to 2:30 on early rails.

Lexington Associated Press Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association Guardian ‘Trust Z. M. Flanna Guardian Trust W. J. Rosemire Henna Bunter Miggles Axworthy Mae Gassidy Merriment Lee Axworthy Little Tide Chucky Jack Belwin Flora McKerron Charles. Bradley Ned Hale Belwin-Honeymoon P. W. Harvey Lew ‘Smith Lee. Axworthy Alice Bel Win Livingston Allaj Stretta Leverage Lady Galeta Lee ‘Axworthy Ella McKerron Minuet Gretchen B Mignon Lea Axworthy Mary Thomas M. Maslin Bye Lee Asworthy Sota B. F Lee Axworthy-Moonvise FA. K. Devereaux Harvey Short Dixie Highway Johnnie X Hollyrood Hilda B. m Peter Volo Bettina Katherine Cavitt Worth Melting Little Countess Miss‘ Albert B. G Chicoceava B. H John A. McKerron Donna Volos Br. H Eagle Belt Suldine Worth. McKinney

Women to contest Western Championship at Glen Echo

Preparations are under way in St. Louis for the Women’s Western Championship Golf Tournament to be held at Glen Echo Country Club this summer. The St. Louis District Golf Association plans a series of events leading to the championship with weekly practice tournaments for local entrants as work on Glen Echo Jinks proceeds, including remodeling holes and tees.

St. Louis Glen Echo Country Club Golf Association Glen Echo

Golf Dinner Match Ends In A Tie At Country Club

A golf dinner match at the Country Club between teams led by Friend and Bullene ended in a tie. Players enjoyed an afternoon of steady play and camaraderie as officials plan a rematch.

Friend Bullene

A Pull Boys Program Ends With Evening Ce Leonal

A Pull Boys program has arranged winding up with the ce leonial which begins at oclock in the evening.

A. Pull

Local Notes Include a Paris Clip and Lectures

A Lawrence column reports Mrs. Harold Bagby read a Paris clipping on a Vinland skirt decision. Col. Karl Klemm recovers from double pneumonia in Kansas City. C W Smith on Massachusetts hosts a roundup lecture on hog roundworm with motion pictures. Edwin Endacatt, Pershing’s former stenographer, is mentioned. Frank Stark recovers a lost pocketbook intact.

Harold Bagby Alice Guenther Paris Vinland Bagby Karl D.klemm Kansas City R. I. Cuff

Postpone Cycle Contest To May 27 At Wirner High

The bicycle contest for Seventh grade students at Wirner High has been postponed from this Saturday to Saturday May 27 due to rain. C Long and R E B Durland will run the event with nine prizes including a gold watch bicycle parts and medals. Jr High Home Room baseball teams also play this week with an elimination contest leading to a Haskell game next Wednesday May 24.

Evade Seriool BE. Brown Wirner High Tolay C. Long Community Service Association R. E B. Durland H. J. Hanna Haskell Haskel

Sheriff Eyes Aircraft Checks for Licensed Drivers

Sheriff Johns may require an airplane to inspect driver licenses and verify license compliance for planes cars and dealers. State guidance allows half year pilot fees and annual dealer and airplane licenses with forms obtained from the county treasurer and sent to the aircraft board.

Johns W. H. McKane County Treasury Martin Aircraft Board

Steel Men to Meet Harding Before Dinner Conference

Prominent steel manufacturers nationwide are invited to meet President Harding at a White House dinner conference slated for tomorrow night. The event aims to discuss industry issues with the president.

Harding Washington Harding White House

Lost and found at Varsity and Bowersock theatres

Scores of items go missing weekly at the Varsity and Bowersock theatres, says manager Linyd Ware. He notes patrons often expect proprietors to bear loss caused by carelessness or accident. A finder returned two dollars found near the Varsity entrance, and after two months no owner claimed it, the money was returned to the finder.

Varsity Bowersock Linyd Ware Ware Mr. Ware

Carnival Opens at Woodland Park May 29 in Douglas County

The George Loos carnival will run a week at Woodland Park starting May 29. Douglas County Fair officials say the event will be free of objectionable features and cleaned of gambling elements or it will not open. Proceeds fund the county fair.

George Loos Woodland Park Douglas County

Knight Templars Convene in Topeka 1923 Meeting Chosen

Eldorado and Pittsburg selected as the 1923 conclave meeting places at the Knights Templars annual session in Topeka. J Frederick Laderer of McPherson elected Grand Commander after 87 years in Kansas. Other officers include Hugh Means Grand Generalissima and Bern B Fuller Grand Captain General.

Topeka Independence Eldorado Pittsbur Knight Templars J. Frederick Laderer McPherson Kansas

Local Notes from Glenn Area Highlight Farm Work and Visits

Glenn and vicinity residents share family visits at Glenn home and Lecompton relatives. Farmers rush field work and corn planting, aided by tractors, while locust trees bloom with strong scent. School cooking class shifts to cleanup. Ruth Lockwood leaves, Miss Ship Winter to teach next year. Community church events and garden produce mentioned.

Ira. Mortis Cyrus Glenn Gales‘burg H. A. Davidson Leedmpton Geo. L. Green Marion Laswell Topeka Topeka-Bartlesville Clarence Welcher Welchers Ben Ralph Lecampton Geo. L. Glenn C. H. Maust Will Glean Mrr Grand Jennie Klarence Derry Glenn- Scribe Lecompton Fie Ruth Lockwood Ship Winter Billy Glenn Laughter Wilma Term Glenn Clarence Webher Williams Glenn M. Church

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