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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1923

Page

2

Markham named top in civil service exams contested

The Bald win debate over Maurice Markham and Mrs. Worrell centers on exam results and possible extra points for ex service status. Reporters found no conclusive proof of extravagant charges, while noting Markham’s prominence as a public figure and Republican ally.

Maurice Markham Journal-World Baldwin Horrell Good Roads Movément of the United States Washington, D. C

Weekend College Basketball Schedule Across Towns

This week's games feature Haskell at Warrensburg, N.M. at Lawrence, Friends versus Southwestern in Wichita, and St Marys at McPherson. Baker hosts Bethany in Lindsborg, College of Emporia goes to Ottawa, Hays visits Kansas State Normal in Emporia. Creighton plays Kansas in Lawrence, Lawrence H.S. meets Kansas in Kansas City, Washburn faces Kansas Aggies in Manhattan. Additional matchups include Springfield Normal at Missouri in Columbia, Nebraska versus Illinois in Urbana, Parson College against Grinnell, Ames versus Minnesota in Minneapolis, Cornell College versus Drake in Des Moines, and Sterling at Fairmount in Wichita.

Haskell Warrensburg Normals Lawrence Friends Southwestern Wichita Mary’s McPherson Baker University Bethany Lindsborg College of Emporia Ottawa Hays Kansas State Normal Emporia Kansas H. S H.S Kansas City Washburn Kansas Aggies Manhattan Springfield Normal Missouri Columbia Nebraska University of Illinois Urbana Parson College Grinnell Ames Minnesota University Minneapolis Cornell College Drake Des Moines Sterling Fairmount Wichite

Ames Aggies Beat Simpson College on Road

Ames Aggies defeated Simpson College 14 to 0 at Ames in a football score. The day also included Creighton 128 at Midland College and several other college results across Iowa. Lawrence Steam Laundry and local ads appeared amid the sports notes.

Hard scrimmages set before Kansas season start

Kansas coaches schedule two hard scrimmages for tomorrow afternoon and Wednesday as a buildup to the 1923 Jayhawker football season opener against Creighton University. Creighton beat Midland College 13 to 0 last week on a muddy field, while Kansas prepares in new jerseys with a full squad list and numbers.

Kansas Jayhawker Midland Omaha Ceach Clark Black Davidson Collier Halpin Hodges Sanborg Griffin Sanborn McLean Farringsworth Burt Voights Pleasant Louden Cokler Milman Teal Conley Woodruf Higgins Jenkins AL Miller Mullins

First Cross Country Tryouts Underway At Had

Coach Karl A Schlademan reports the first cross country tryouts were held Saturday with half the regular distance run. Five mile trials are planned for next Friday afternoon. Leading prospects include acting captain James Kellett Pratt Rost Merrill and Poko Frazier Rost and Frazier are newcomers seeking spots on this year’s team.

Karl A. Schlademan James Kellett Pratt Rost Merrill

Megaphone Cheer Planned for KU Football Games

Ham Hamilton Kansas cheerleader announces megaphones for the cheer section to boost organized cheering and noise. He cites eastern colleges and Kansas conference schools where megaphones have proven successful. Philadelphia launches a 5 million fundraising drive for its 1926 sequicentennial celebration.

Ham” Hamilton Hamilton East Kansas K. U

Free Flags for Young Fans at Kansas Game

Grade school children receive free admission to the K A Creighton game this Saturday. Director F C Allen says youngsters must carry a small American flag and a free ticket, distributed via Lawrence school officials. Gates 9 admission, west side seating, potential flag salute in afternoon. The following week high school students in Lawrence and county may attend Kansas vs Oklahoma A and M College free with a flag.

K. A Lawrence Kansas Oklahoma A M. College Free

Topeka Ladies host Kiwanis Auxiliary luncheon and bridge

Mrs H H Mack to entertain the Kiwanis Ladies Auxiliary of Topeka with a luncheon at Wiedemann's tea room on Thursday. Afterward the ladies will play bridge at Mrs Mack's home 33 Missouri Street. Chi Omega open house entertained fraternity men and house mothers with music and refreshments Saturday afternoon. House mothers were entertained at the Wiedemann grill room by Richard Wagstaff. County Treasurer's Office Closed this week for final statements. no routine business. Two seek citizenship declarations include Hugen H Mueller of Eudora and Mohamed Hamed El Drino, a U Univ student born in Cairo.

Topeka H. H. Mack Kiwanis Ladies’ Auxiliary Wiedemann Chi Omega Chi Omega Sorority Fraternity House Wiedemann Grill Richard Wagstaff Hugene H. Mueller Eudora Mohamed Hamed el Drino The University Cairo Egypt

KU Officials Named for Fall Football Schedule

University of Kansas athletics head Dr F C Allen announced the game officials for KU football this fall. The slate covers six home games and two on foreign soil with a referee umpire and head linesman in all but the Missouri game which adds a field judge.

University of Kansas F. C Allen K. U Stadium Missouri Creighton Lawrence McBride Missouri Valley College Lampire Northwestern R. Hanley Washington State Oklahoma A M. College Cochrane Kalamazoo Tipton Duback Ottawa University Nebraska Lincoln Kippski Chicago University Anderson Reilly Georgetown Kansas Aggies Grover Washington University Lippski Schabinger Springfield Mass Oklahoma

Referee Lineups for Thanksgiving Gridiron Set

Officials for the Thanksgiving game in Lawrence include Grover as referee and Williams as umpire from Washington University and Iowa University with McCord as head linesman, Reilly as field judge, and McCreay on the field. The matchup features Missouri at Lawrence with Illinois and Oklahoma also noted in the officiating roster.

Rence Otopalik Nebraska McCord Linois Missouri Lawrence Teferee Grover Washington University Williams Iowa University Reilly Georgestown McCreay Oklahoma

Centenary church supper a success raises needed funds

North Lawrence reports a successful Cen tenary M. E. church chicken supper that netted the targeted amount for the church’s fundraising efforts. A large family reunion occurred Sept 16 at S. M. Dolan Huet’s farm as relatives from Lamar Colorado and St. Joseph Missouri joined the Dolan family for a hearty home dinner.

M. E S. M. Dolan Huet E. A. Eastman Lyons St Elmer Butcher Lamar Colo A. Dolan Kansas City J. C. Dollar St. Joseph C. T. Marshall Elmer Butcher Nutt Miss Jett Medda Parel Charles Paul Elm St E. F. Beard Locust Street L. Patehen Billy Smith Fifth and Elm Patchen

Lawrence Journal World Notes and Events Digest

Paul C Ranking returns to Lawrence after seven weeks at Excelsior Springs and is much improved. The state Christian churches convention opens in Winfield today and runs to October 4 with Lawrence attendees including E F McFarland Mrs Albert Williams and Rev O C Richard who will speak on the program for young people in state colleges. The first Kansas bonus alimony payment from the state compensation board goes to Mrs Baker in Kansas City Kansas. couple married in 1919, daughter custody to the mother. Miss Helen Dana and two others attend a Chi Omega alumnae tea in Kansas City. Mrs FE Bleek leaves for Seattle as P E O delegate to the national meeting this week.

Paul C. Ranking Journal- World Lawrence Excelsior Springs State Convention of the Christian Churches Winfield Kan Christian Church E. F. McFarland Albert Williams O. C. Richard Kansas Wyandotte County District Court State Compensation Board William R. Baker Kansas City

Personal notes from Kansas City and Midwest visits

Ralph Achning spent the day in Kansas City, Mrs. Tom Sweensy traveled there for a day visit. Mrs. L. C. Poehler of San Diego, California, is visiting her sister Mrs. W. IF. March and Mr. March. F. M. Smith, who spent the weekend in Lawrence, then went to Eu-

Ralph Achning Kansas City Tom Sweensy L.C. Poehler San Diego Cal W. IF. March March F. M. Smith Lawrence

Cascar ets Laxative Ad Claims Nighttime Relief

An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a pleasant laxative for men women and children. It promises results overnight with no griping and lists 10 cent boxes plus larger sizes 25 and 50 cents, available at any drug store.

Judges Travel to Ottawa and Kansas City

Dora this morning where he will visit for a few days. Judge Haugh Means and Judge C A Smart went to Ottawa this morning. Mrs L A Seamans went to Kansas City this morning. Enamels Barber's Drug Store.

Dora Judge Haugh Means C. A. Smart Ottawa L A. Seamans Kansas City Enamels Barber's Drug Store

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