23 Nov 1929
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1929
Page
1
A large Homecoming crowd watched Missouri Tigers defeat Kansas University by forces on the field and special teams. The game featured key plays and momentum shifts as Missouri edged ahead and held off KU in a hard fought contest.
In a chaotic gridiron tale, Missouri battles Kansas with a string of downed drives and miscues. Officials include referee Jack Graver and umpire Dwight Ream as play-by-play details reveal early leads, late rallies, and a pivotal Missouri stop that shifts momentum and seals a dramatic game conclusion.
Nebraska holds an 8 to 0 lead over Kansas State Aggies at Memorial Stadium Manhattan Kansas as the first half ends. The 8 points came from a safety and a 3 yard touchdown run in the opening period while Nebraska pressed the Aggies with interceptions and strong line play.
President B Reeser of the American Petroleum Institute announces a new code stressing ethical marketing. He cites overproduction stemming from aggressive competition and dominance by manufacturing operations. In separate news, Soviet Russia plans 60,000 meters daily raw movie film output at Tiffis, to be completed in April.
Football results show Miners 24 over Ohio a 19, Army 19 over Ohio Wesleyan 8, New York U 20 over Rutgers 7, Villanova 24 over North Carolina State 6, Yemple 16 over Drake 14, Fordham 14 over Bucknell 0, Harvard 10 over Yale 6, with Thigquesne and Haskell 6 and Wake Forest and Florida listed in incomplete or garbled lines.
Fragmentary forecast notes a improving Saturday night and Sunday in places. Mentions Ottawa Coffeyville Pittsburg and Douglas County roads with uncertain details. Contains several typos and unclear phrases but indicates general cold spell and local route conditions.
University of Missouri students James Wilson and Don Anderson decorated Kansas Stadium with Beat KU graffiti when Kansas students overpowered them. They were taken to the Sigma Nu house where captors shaved their heads and painted KK on their heads before detaining them for a planned public exhibit.
Notre Dame charged to a 20 point first half lead at Lyche Stadium Evanston before 55 000 spectators as Carideo sparked two long touchdown runs and two 40 yard plays. Northwestern 0 Harvard Edges Yale 10 6 In Cambridge Harvard capitalized on two blocked kicks and a field goal to defeat Yale on a half frozen field before 55 000 fans.
AP reports Lindy’s We is added to the American Library Association yearly Christmas list for children’s books. The selection targets older kids and includes Browning and Twain titles, Roosevelt and Lodge works, Sandburg Lingula, and Knickerbocker History, with several well known entries dropped for variety.
Edna Smith of Lawrence and Wilford Rodgers of Wakeehey won supreme honors in the annual hobo day costume contest at the University of Kansas. Winners received prizes of 5. The event drew broad participation with many students costumed for the occasion.
An old Savannah River village faded after flood damage and ruinous decay. Hamburg once thrived as a rail terminus and riot site during reconstruction days but dwindled to little more than mud and wreckage of two filling stations and a few shacks after recent floodwaters. In other notes, reports from Paris and San Francisco mention Clemenceau near coma and the death of Alice J. Barkley at 83, described as godmother of the 20th Kansas regiment.
Jessie Cole was acquitted by a jury in Justice J H Mitchells court of DUI yesterday afternoon. He had been out on parole for a prior liquor offense when arrested again. witnesses said he stumbled while arrested, while car occupants testified he was not drunk. The jury verdict led to revocation of parole. he remains in the county jail to finish the sentence.
Observers report an imminent lava outpouring from Mant Pelee on the Saint Pierre side as ash and sulfuric fumes hinder preaching. The volcano has shown increasing activity in recent days with eruptions producing fiery clouds and ash to high altitudes.
The second anniversary of Josephine Haldemandulius Roselle and Julius C Roselle was celebrated in Chicago where both work. The 19 year old daughter of E Haldemandulius from Girard Kansas said they are a normal married couple and addressed the fuss over companionate marriage. They attended an opera for the celebration. Roselle is an accountant and his wife works in a department store book section.
The former secretary of state, after leaving private life, urged the Pilgrim Society of England to reduce armaments to only national protection. Ambassador Dawes supported the five power naval conferences and urged a step by step disarmament program toward lasting world peace.
Disjointed OCR text describes an aviation gathering with pilots and passengers arriving by train or town transport. Names and places appear in a scattered list including Curtiss, Don Tham, Cotterville, Arkansas City, and Kansas cities. Traffic and highway notes are mentioned amid an event near railroad tracks.
A conference with Governor Clyde and Attorney General William A Snath yesterday aims to curb vice in Sedgwick County. Officials discussed gathering evidence and coordinating raids, citing a past incident at a residence and names including Alfred OM and Harold Matson.
Community groups from Oak Ridge Riddwin Vin land clubs joined by Valles Chapel club entertained mentors of the Women’s Biven Buren club in Doushssenanty after a program at the Danther of Commerce. About hundred attendees heard singing, rendines, and stunts followed by a recreational program and refreshments. Local teams competed in a later athletics section with University noted standings and awards announced.
A large crowd poured into Lawrence for a major Kansas Missouri football clash. Alumni and fans filled the stadium and nearby venues, with university officials and regents among the attendees.
Industry sees 1929 as a record year with accelerated building and expansion. New York reports over 100 million dollars in construction plans, projected to rise to 200 million in six months. Mayor Walker forecasts heavy public works spending and commercial development across the city. Topeka police report a car theft incident linked to a local break in last night.
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