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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1927

Page

3

Holcoms to Play Rotary in Opener

The Rotary and Holcom teams will open the Junior Twilight league at 6 o clock on June 6 at Southpark. A parade will precede the game at 5 30, with F W McDonald o arranging the parade. Leslie Davis will umpire in chief. Grounds will be prepared. some games at Haskell and Woodlawn park. Deadline to sign up is June 10. rosters by June 3.

Rotary Holcom Southpark Seventh Massachusetts F. W. McDonald O South Park Fircuit Leslie Davis Haskell Woodlam? Park Elks Bastine

Lawrence Athletics to face Ottawa at Woodland Park

The Lawrence Athletics club unbeaten this year meets Ottawa at 2 p.m. Sunday at Woodland Park. The lineup from the Belvoir 5–2 win and Baldwin victory will play Ottawa, which has four wins and one loss. Key hitters Bishan and Snow lead at .375, with Laster at .333.

Lawrence Athletics Club

Didn’t Make It A snapshot of Francesco de Pinedo’s ill fated flight

A fragmentary report recounts Francesco de Pinedo, Italian dyer, preparing to fly the hydroplane Santa Maria II from Trepapeery New foundland toward Europe. The attempt ended with the aircraft diving in the south Atlantic during an overdue leg toward the Azores.

Francesco de Pinedo Europe South Atlantic Trepapeery New, Foundland Azofek Azores Ras In Hhoaner Inédo

Lindbergh’s Abode In Paris Marks High Jump Record

Linbergh’s abode in Paris set a high jump record at 6 feet 4 1 4 inches, held as the Pacific Coast Conference best from 1920 to 1925 until Tom Work, a pupil, broke it. Two sprinters help Michigan State relay team. Captain Alderman and Bohn Grim hold indoor marks for the 890 yard and 110 yard dashes, while Lang, Kroll, and Anderson contribute in the relay group with strong quarter and half mile times.

Tom Work Michigan East Lansing Mich Michigan State College Fred_Alderman Bohn Grim Rice Lang Kroll Andenson

King's Plate Draws Fine Toronto Field

Toronto race scene features a strong Woodbine entry for the King's Plate opening day May 21. Among 40 contenders for the C15,000 added purse are Listerine Troutler Lazibones Match maker Gay Parisian, with Haplit the defending winner.

King's Toronto

Willett Wins First in University Pharma Exhibit

Asa P Willett placed first yesterday afternoon for his pharmaceutical display in the Chemistry building at the University. William Abramson took second, Fred Shuler third, Ray V Courter fourth, and Walter R Rickel fifth. The winning exhibits, decorated with ribbons, were opened to the public this morning and judges praised their quality.

Asa P. Willett University William Abramson Fred &. Shuler Ray V. Courter Walter R. Rickel Certe Ment

Purification advertised with Calotabs health claim

An old advertisement urges purifying the entire system with Calotabs, claiming it restores vitality and health. It promotes a family package with directions and lists a price of 85 cents at drugstores.

Olson Bros Plumbing Seeks Quality Hot Water Buy

Olson Bros offers cost effective hot water solutions using properly sized heaters. Details on sizes and prices include terms in for efficient plumbing service.

Olson Bros

Public Tree Names Standardization Aims to End Confusion

Forest Service reports 862 types of trees in the United States after recent discoveries and separation of indistinguishable species. 182 species are of special interest for timber and other products, with standard common names urged to aid trade. The goal is public awareness of trees and their trade names to reduce naming confusion.

United States Forest Service

Kansas athletic year ends with track and baseball honors

Kansas University closes a successful year in athletics except football. The basketball team won the Valley title for the sixth straight year, the track squad remained undefeated in many meets, and the baseball team finished second in the Valley. Cecil Paxson placed second at the national AAU meet in 118 pounds, while the tennis team won most matches. Four track men head to the Chicago National Interscholastic meet June 10-11, with Captain-elect Paxson and others joining the trip.

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