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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1923

Page

4

Creighton and Kansas Prep for Season Opener

Referee McBride will start the clash as Creighton from Omaha and Kansas meet on Stadium field next Saturday. Creighton boasts an unusually heavy line and backfield, outweighing Kansas on paper, with Wynne coaching and veterans like McHoney Speeder Lower Fitzgiven in the backfield. The battle draws local eyes to Lawrence as Coach Clark curtails scrimmage to a final tune up before kickoff.

McBride Jayhawker Creighton Omaha Stadium Field Kansas Jayhawkers Wynne Notre Dame Baldridge Michigan Big Ten McHoney Speeder Fitzgiven Neary Gayer van Akerman Nolan Keer Creighton University Nebraska Midland College Freemont Creighton-Midland Bauchman Manhattan Kansas Aggies Haskell Indians Clark

Baker Freshmen Face Indian Reserves In Open Schedule

The Haskell reserves are set to meet Baker University freshmen at Baldwin on Saturday. The Indian reserve squad fields about three full teams and, despite not having a full schedule, is ready for games. The Baker freshmen also field three teams and expect a strong contest as the Indian reserves are in excellent condition and capable of a hard fought matchup.

Haskell Baker Baldwin Baker University Gurneau Hool Jennings Kilbuck Hanley Casey and Roebuck Imountain Gren Nix Paratovitch Poeluv Aba Veratovitch Firesent John Scott Jack Norton Peratovitch George Levin Ward Hkely Elkins Norton Smith Scott Otipohs Miu

Elks Rowling Scores in City Meet

In a local meet entries show Elks Rowling scoring as Hetzel and Highmer appear for Philli Highmer with scores 228 and 231. McDonald posts 231 while 826 appears in the tally and Houk listed among participants.

Hetzel Philli Highmer McDonald Iley Houk

Attendance to be reported for K A Creighton game

County teachers told to inform C J Lane the number of grade school pupils expected to attend the K A Creighton game on free tickets. Lane already notified that ninety seven students will come Saturday, but not all schools have replied. A speed of 259 miles an hour is predicted in the Pulitzer Trophy races at St Louis in early October with involvement from both army and naval air services.

C. J. Lane Lane St. Louis Army Naval Air Services

Lawrence High Readies for Kansas City Clash

Lawrence High School football, led by Coach Andy McDonald, prepares for a Saturday game against Kansas City Kansas. After a rough early season with Bonner Springs, the squad shows grit and improvement, shifting from the gridiron to gym practice to iron out weak points. Captain Charley Edmondson is sidelined briefly with a sore foot, and promising junior Dunkel is sick. A scrimmage against second-stringers is planned with Haskell reserves or alumni if weather permits, with a strong local turnout expected.

Andy McDonald Kansas City Kansas Bonner Springs Lawrence McDonall Dunkel Charley Edmondson McDonald Haskell

May Enter Olympics Haiti to Represent At 1924 Games

Haiti plans to compete in the 1924 Olympic Games marking its first representation in the event. The decision emerged from discussions in Port-au-Prince with local officials and sports bodies, following a push to showcase national athletic talent on the international stage.

Haitian Gendarmerie rifle contest yields doubtless top marksman

The Haitian Gendarmerie rifle contest featured 2400 Haitians under American and Haitian officers. Sergeant Rolland won with 61 of 250 points while Private Vicieve led the National Team Match with 282. Port-au-Prince and Central departments posted strong showings as the event spanned June 2 to June 24, 192M.

d'Taitt Louis Borns John H. Russell Douglas C. McCoy Hai Tis Willy Haiti France Assigate Rolland Agate Amercan Marine Rolland Port-au-Prince Pierre Vicieve Facmel Central Department

Wichita Hosts Mid Continent Open Golf Championship

Wichita will host the Mid Continent Open Golf tournament at the Wichita Country Club with over 50 players, including top pros and notable amateurs. The 72 hole event starts Friday with foursomes qualifying and concluding Saturday as winners are awarded cash prizes to pros and silver trophies to amateurs. Notables like Chick Evans Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen and Jack Kirkwood head a field including John Black M J Brady Robbie Cruikshand and more from Kansas Illinois Missouri and beyond. The entry list expects many professional entrants to arrive. organizers aim for about twice last year’s national reputation and similar Kansas and regional participation.

Wichita Wichita Country Club J. H. Kirkwood Kansas Norning Kirkwood Chick” Evans Chienico Walter Hagen Will Vampete Hagan Lrading Polfe World Flagen Gene Sarazen Welfers Jack Hutchinson William Melhor St. Louis William Creary Kansas City Bob McDonald Chicago Eddie Lees Lare Ayton J. G. Collins Tulsa A Murphy St. Joseph M. H. Forgey William Matthews George Turnbull Harry Robb Stanley Davi Omeha Thauncey Trout Topeka Boney Bonebreak Mike Sherman Sioux Art Andrews Hutchinson Dim Barnes Mirkwood

Golf fans expect large field for Kansas championship match

Golf fans from nearly every club in Kansas are expected to attend as the entry list nears fifty players. The 18 hole course will handle twosome play and last year about 2,000 spectators watched the championship. Many golfers may depart after the match for the Western Open in Memphis October 10 to 12.

Kansas Kirkwood Memphis Tenn

Babe Ruth Shines as Yankee Star of the Year

New York remembers Babe Ruth as the season’s standout despite not matching 1921 home run totals. Ruth’s all around play and a record fifty nine homers helped propel the Yankees to the American League pennant with a large margin, while teammates followed his lead in a dominant campaign.

New York New York Yankees Babe Ruth Ruth Yankee Air

World champion Clydesdale team to enter American Royal show

Kansas City October 1 The world champion Clydesdale team owned by Wilson & Company packers will compete at the American Royal livestock show November 17 24. The six horse team reputedly weighs around 2000 pounds per horse and is valued at about 100000 dollars. Trained by Frank Hansley of Chicago the horses travel in a special car and work daily at the Wilson packing plant under expert handling.

Kansas City Clydesdale Sellings Wilson & Campany Packers Swift & Company, Packers Guy Ice Company Chamnpioh Wilson Frank Hansley Chicago Wil‘son Chicas

Mat Candidates Are Called Out by K. U. Coaches

Kansas University wrestling coaches G B Patrick and Bobby Roscoe announce a fall practice start on Thursday at 8 PM in Robinson Gym. Candidates from last year’s squad and new students will compete three days weekly through Thanksgiving. Captain Carl Webring plans to return second semester. other team members and opponents for meets are listed amid NCAA and national title notes.

Univ 3 G. B. Patrick Bobby" Roscoe Robinson Gymnasium Patrick Kansas Carl Webring Schedul Wit Braska Washington University of Louis Ames Missou Big Ten

Haskell and Warrensburg teachers grid clash eyed

Lawrence editors note growing interest in the Friday football game between Haskell and Warrensburg teachers. The piece previews team conditioning under coaches Hanley, Hanley, with focus on lineup battles for center guard and backfield spots as the Indians prepare to face Minnesota’s machine in upcoming weeks.

Haskell Warrensburg Lawrence University of Minnesota Hanley Kansas City Kansas Uni Foothill Markell Dous Braves Manley Loa John Levi Carpenter Kipp Ty Wh John Lesi Sumpter Hawley

Indians Hope For Season Salt On Tough Start

On the eve of the third game of the season coach Hanley stresses that Indiana’s chances depend on the amount of football and fight the team can absorb from its dig rief as a little green in many spots shows on the dock and near a chatve.

Indians Hanley

Giants Win Four Games Tie One World Series Crowd Record

The 1921 world series between the New York Giants and New York Yankees drew 185,947 fans, with admissions totaling $605,475. It set a record for series attendance and a new high for single game receipts at $125,147, as the Giants won four games and tied one in eight contests.

New York Orr Associator New York Giants New York Yankees Giants Yankees Boston Red Sox Cincinnati Chicago White Sox Avenge Tendance

Giants among early World Series winners and totals

American League clubs have appeared in ten of the 18 World Series since 1905. Giants lead National League pennants with three titles in 1908 and 1921 1922. Cubs win in 1907 1908, Pirates Braves and Reds have single titles. Red Sox have four Series wins for AL, Athletics three, White Sox two, Indians one with 1920 noted.

New York Associated Press Giants France Chance Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Braves Cincinnati Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Athleticg Chicago White Sox SS Pee

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