George Washington Beats Kansas 9 to 7 in College Clash
In Washington D C on November 12 George Washington Colonials edged Kansas Jayhawkers 9 to 7 in an intersectional football game. George Washington blocked a Masoner punt for a fourth quarter safety and built a 7 0 halftime lead before holding off Kansas rally efforts.
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Griffith Stadium
Washington D. C
University of Kansas Jayhawkers
George Washington Colonials
Altho
Jayhawkers
George Washington
Kansas
Paul Masoner
Griffith’ Stadium
Washington American League Baseball Club
Harry Woodring
Masoner
Renko
Bunsen
Sampson
Babich
Merka
B. Nowaskey
Cadwalader
George Ashington
Colonials
Sullivant
Chester Gibbons
Warren
Jayhawk
Officials lineup for the game
The starting lineup list names officials including Referee Armstrong from Tufts, Umpire Daniels from George Town, Head Linesman Compton from Randolph-Macon, and Field Judge Franke from Army.
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Armstrong
Tufts
Daniels
Georgetown
Compton
Randolph-Macon
Franke
Army
George Washington and Kansas clash in tense first half rally
George Washington leads Kansas 7 0 at halftime after a hard fought sequence of tackles and short gains. Merka and Nowaskey anchor GW with Sampson on defense as both teams trade punts and penalties in a windy game.
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Kansas
Secretary of War
Woodring
Anderson
Nowaskey
Warren
Bunsen
Richardson
Amerine
Jones
Masoner
Faris
G. W. Batson
Massaire
Renko
Amerina
Wheatley
George Washington
Sullivant
Booth
Eberle
Shirk
G. W
Massare
Ratson
Keahey
Schiering
Boston
Carpenter
Merka
Wenstrand
Sampson
Cadwalder
George
Washington
Sacger
Wilson
Akansas
Massoner
Sihlanick
Bosilevac
Graves
Rhine
Markel
Andersen
Basilevac
Babich
Kenna
Silivant
Nowask
Hansen
Tatleft
Bukaty
Sind Sampson
Sartoris
Unachwaider
Bnampeson
Biukaty
Ue i. W
Dunesen
Ut Nbder
G. WL
Weinberg
Eberlein
G. W. Burge
Nichardson
Batson
Patson
G. W. Babich
Gibbens
C Cadwalder
T. Gibbens
Sihianick
Longh
Adler
Merkin
Nojasker
Mason
George Washington Surges Past Kansas 9 to Final
George Washington defeats Kansas 9 to 0 after a tense second half with multiple lead changes. Key plays include Cadwalader and Sampson on offense and strong defensive stands by Merka and Booth. G W gains momentum with a late safety and stalled Kansas drives.
Duke Remains Undefeated In 21-0 Triumph
Syracuse falls 21 to 0 as Duke rolls over Archbold Stadium before 26 000. Duke stays the only major program undefeated untied and unscored upon this season.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Duke
Archbold Stadium
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech
Notre Dame
Duquesne
Tartans
Pitt
Steel Town
Pitt Stadium
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Huskers
Pitt Panthers
Charlie Brock
Football finals and oddities from a bundled score report
Scores list college football games showing Duquesne zero Carnegie Tech twenty one and other matches including Georgetown fourteen over West Virginia zero and Princeton twenty over Yale seven. A separate entry notes a loss and a later ad text references Brown billield in Topeka with receipts and a gold coin and a missing driver’s license.
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Brown Billield
Fred H. Retschlag
Topeka
Journal-World Office
Ady
Jews Fined and Decrees Enacted After Riot in Germany
Berlin reports say Jews were fined 1.0 billion marks for Ernst Vom Rath's murder as Goering and allied ministers issue decrees banning Jewish retail trade and crafts. Arrests spread in Berlin and Frankfurt as measures aim to remove Jews from economic life and seize insurance claims for the state.
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Berlin
Ernst. Vom Rath
Seo
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Germany
Goering
Yom Rath
Paris
Goebbels
Wilhelmj Frick
Franz Guertner
Walther Funk
Lutz Schwerin-Konsigk
Frankfort
Jewish Relief Committee
Paris leaders urge discipline as reforms outlined
President Albert Lebrun urged the nation to accept sacrifices with discipline to rebuild France and defend democracy. Finance Minister Paul Reynaud would radio the 82 decrees on reforms to be published tomorrow, amid calls from veterans for a strong government led by Daladier.
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Paris
Albert Lebrun
Paul Reynaud
Lebrun
League of Nations
France
Edouard Daladier
Money Market Improves in Four States Report
Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka president C. A. Sterling told the board that the money market in Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and Colorado has shown a decided improvement with demand from member associations for lending funds declining sharply in the past month.
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Topeka
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Colorado
C. A. Sterling
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Sterling
Gunmen Stage Downtown Holdup at Davison-Paxon Store
Three gunmen in a blue coupe with a siren robbed three messengers of Davison-Paxon, a department store in downtown Atlanta, of about 28000 dollars mostly in cash during the November 12 incident.
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Atlanta
Davison-Paxon Company
Parallel Notes Sent to Japan by Three Powers
London reports that parallel notes from the United States Britain and France were delivered to Tokyo protesting discrimination against their merchant ships on the Yangtze river. The British note accuses Japan of breaking its pledge to open the river after Hankow’s capture, though officials say the three notes were parallel but not identical.
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London
Tokyo
United States
Britain
France
Yangtze River
Hankow
Protests Against Nazi Threats Across U S Consulates
Former Gov Alfred E Smith and District Attorney Thomas E Dewey condemned German anti Semitism amid anonymous threats to German consulates in New York and Boston. Police guarded the New York and Boston posts after bomb threats while the American League for Peace and Democracy picketed the New York consulate.
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New York
Smith
Hans Borchers
Boston
Kurt Bohme
Bohme
American League For Peace and Democracy
Shape Proposed Laws Ahead of 1939 Kansas Session
Topeka plans the Kansas legislative council will meet November 14 in what may be its last general session before the 1939 legislature. Proposals include extending health jurisdiction to underground waters, licensing core drilling for oil and gas, expanding Barnes high school aid, and taxing chain stores. A commission on interstate cooperation has already been approved for submission.
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Topeka
Kansas Legislative Council
Franklin Corrith
State Board of Health
Carrick
State Corporation Commission
Commission On Interstate Cooperation
Corrick
Kansas Exempt Property Totals Reach 60 Million
The Kansas Tax Commission reports total exemptions on real and personal property at 60 573 011 this year. Exempt real estate 6 213 848 and improvements 49 963 855. Personal property exempted 4 395 308. Protestant churches top the list with 27 114 349 in value. Hospitals second at 8 319 834. W G Fink chairman notes this is the first year exempt property value was tabulated.
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Topeka
Kansas
Tax Commission
W. G. Fink
Trains Collide injuring about Fifty at Notre Dame Game
In South Bend about 50 people were injured when two football special trains collided near Union Station while carrying nearly 500 fans each to the Notre Dame versus Minnesota game. A bar car and a passenger car overturned, over 100 aboard the overturned coaches, rescuers used ladders to reach the injured. Most passengers were from Chicago area. no blame assigned.
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Ind
New York Central
Grand Trunk
Chicago
Union Station
Epworth
St. Joseph
Grand Trunk “Spegay
Marine
Cold weather moves into Kansas with freezing lows forecast
Topeka reports colder air arriving late, with temperatures dropping toward freezing across eastern Kansas tonight. Forecaster S D Flora notes frigid Northwest conditions, snow in Montana and a 30s to 40s forecast for the state, with limited precipitation expected later in the week.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Haver
Mont
Cnld
Flora
Concordia
Goodland
Drake University Wins Two Mile Run Here
Drake University topped the two mile team race 85 to 20 over Kansas in the morning. Bill Feiler of Drake won in 9 45.6 with Kelsey and Padget, both from Iowa, completing the top three. Other finishers included Herris, Klann, Kohl, Ryan, Morey, Toberen, and Eberhardt. The page also shows a Stock Market Index snippet.
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Drake University
University of Kansas
Bill Feiler
Drake
Kelsey
Padget
Agreement on Mexican Expropriation of Farm Lands
Mexico and the United States near a two man claims commission to resolve expropriation of American owned farms. Mexico would pay as each claim is adjusted, with totals over 10 million dollars likely to be reduced significantly.
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Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Washington
Early Farm Homes Highlight Douglas County Meeting Agenda
Douglas County Historical society to feature a paper on farms owned by same family for 65 years or more prepared by Mrs. E. F. Huddleston. Event includes a Political Cartoons exhibit, Farm Bureau chorus, and annual business meeting with officer elections.
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Douglas County
A. Henley
Douglas County Farm Bureau Chorus
Land of Home
K U Band Generates Rave During Washington Halftime
Western Union reports from the Kansas University band during intermission at the Kansas vs George Washington game. The observer praises the band’s colorful uniforms, precise formations, and a dramatic heart and whip sequences drawing heavy applause.
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Western Union
Journal-World
K. U
Kansas University
West Goal
Washington
Official Vote Canvass Begun by Commissioners
The Douglas county board of commissioners began the official canvass of the general election vote today and expected to finish late this afternoon. A few tally discrepancies were found but none altered the outcome. the large margins suggest the canvass will not change the final results.
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Board of County Commissioners
Douglas County
Fraud Charges Rise as Indiana Republicans Plan Recount
Indiana candidates claim ballot counting fraud after a tight election. Raymond E. Willis and other Republicans vow to wage a full review, seeking an annex to the official tally. New counts show Tucker gains for secretary of state while Van Nuys’ margin narrows to 5,992 votes. Willis promises Senate inquiry into precinct irregularities and late returns.
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Indianapolis
Raymond E. Willis
A Anne
Ecvuuil
James J. Tucker
Paoli
Edgar Durre
Evansville
Dan G. Flanagan
Fort Wayne
Howard County
Tucker
Edward D. Koenemann
Koenemann
Frederick van Nuys
Willis
Angola
van Nuys
Senate
Fenstemaker murder case slated for Monday docket
The state case against Earnest Fenstemaker in the murder of Mrs. Charles Bachelor may go to trial Monday as the November term opens. He faces two first degree murder counts and a possible sanity question could delay the trial. lawyer George Melvin is appointed.
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Earnest Feastemaker
Charles Bachelor
Charles Springer
Fenstemaker
Faye Kyle
George K. Melvin
Connally predicts no general tax bill soon in Congress
Senator Connally of Texas, a finance committee member, said no general tax bill will pass next year. He foresees reenactment of nuisance taxes like theater levies and argues middle income brackets may bear higher rates, with exemptions possibly reduced. He cites improving business conditions boosting federal revenues.
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Washington
Connally
D.-Tex
Senate Finance Committee
Texas
Congress
Steel Plant as Gift to Clarksburg Chamber of Commerce
Weirton Steel turned over its idle 500000 dollar Clarksburg birth place plant to the local chamber of commerce. The president said the plant may be rented or sold with a tenant search to start immediately. Built 30 years ago and remodeled, the plant helped found Weirton Steel but became unprofitable due to freight charges and obsolete equipment.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Weirton Steel Company
Clarksburg “Birthplace
Chamber of Commerce
Glen W. Tinsley
Thomas Millsop
Weirton
Ernest Tener Weir
National Steel
Northren Panhandle
West Virginia
Steubenville
War Admiral Wins Rhode Island Handicap at Narragansett
CP Sam Riddle's War Admiral captured the $10,000-added Rhode Island Handicap defeating Mucho Gusto by two and a half lengths. Busy K took third as the mile and an eighth race finished in 1:51 2/5. The Chengtu plain in Szechwan province China is irrigated by a system in continuous operation for 2,000 years.
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War Admiral
Pawtucket
R. L
Sam_ Riddle
Rhode Island
Narragansett Track
Mucho Gusto
Busy K
Chengtu
Szechwan Province
China
Kansas Weather Forecast Begins Weekend Outlook
Kansas forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Sunday with colder air moving in. Morning clouds at Coffeyville, Manhattan, and Pittsburg. Arkansas City and Wichita partly cloudy. other areas clear. Dirt roads fair at Pittsburg, Arkansas City and Wichita. elsewhere good. Temperature figures show late yesterday and today with high and low variations from the previous year.
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East Boundry
Coffeyville
Manhattan
Pittsburg
Arkansas City
Wichita
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