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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1923

Page

2

Opening Kansas Creighton game draws big crowd

After weeks of practice the Jayhawker football team prepares to meet Creighton University at the Stadium in the season opener. The expected crowd may be the largest ever for a first Kansas game, with Creighton boasting a heavy, fast forward line and Notre Dame style shifting.

Jayhawker Creighton University Omaha Kansas Mount Oread Jayhawkers Creighton Freemont Neb Midland College Cretton Crethton Uniof Nebraska Notre Dame Notry Dame Wynne Clark Chub Shannon Speicher R.H

Rye Pateh Field Cleared by Emotions at Emporia College

The Rye Pateh athletic field at Kansas State Teachers College in Emporia has been cleaned. Football team, students, and faculty members removed rocks and pebbles in preparation for the first game.

Rye Pateh Emporia Kansas State Teachers’ ‘College

Hard to parse fragmentary historical report

A highly fragmented OCR snippet mentions Hays Teachers' College and a Friday in October. It references rye sowing "early," a soft landing place, visiting teams, and a "green" delay, but no coherent event, date, or outcome is discernible. The readable elements are insufficient for a concrete news item.

Hays Teachers’ College Deelaye

Week of hard work leads Lawrence high lineup reveal

The probable starting lineup for Lawrence High against Kansas City Kansas HS tomorrow includes Hughes at right end Edmondson at right tackle Wilbur at right guard Emmett at center Dye at left guard Young at left tackle Skin ner at left end Johns at quarterback Meyers at fullback Bollin at left half Edwards at right half The team has trained hard this week and is in excellent condition for the game Danny Dunkel will miss due to an appendectomy at Simmons Hospital yesterday afternoon where he was making a strong showing at quarterback this season.

Lawrence High Kansas City Kansas Hughes Edmondson Wilbur Emmett Dye Young Skinner Johns Meyers Bollin Edwards Danny Dunkel Lawrence Dunkel Simmons Hospital Quiartesback

University Cross Country Holds First Tryout Day

The first five mile trial was held this afternoon north and south of the stadium as University of the cross country team prepares for the season. Coach Kerl Schlademan expects a long distance squad capable of victories, with plans to survey the full course tomorrow and add a two and a half mile loop that runners will complete twice. Grade schools are expected to send 50 to 200 children to the Creighton IU game, with free admission tickets offered if they bring a flag.

University Cross County Theetareae Kerl Schlademan Schlademan Emily Plunners Creighton-I U J. Lang Pu Nus Uest

Mat Squabble To Be Settled Here In Lawrence

The world lightweight wrestling title dispute may be settled in Lawrence this winter as Robby Roscoe of the University of Kansas plans to bring top contenders from across the country for matches. The three leading lightweights are Bobby Roscoe of Lawrence, Dick Fisher of St. Louis, and A D Holden of Macon Georgia. Fisher is favored by Doc Reed editor of Wrestling News, while Roscoe’s camp pushes for a Roscoe Fisher title match. Holden has written Roscoe seeking a match and has been offered one at home early in the season. Additional requests come from heavier men aiming to meet Roscoe during the season.

Lawrence Robby Roscoe University of Kansas Roscoe Wresting Strangler Lewis Bobby Roscoe Dick Fisher St. Louis A D. Holden Macon Doc Reed The Wrestling News Fisher Rascoe Folowers Holden Lawreate

Elks Bowling Scores And Shipments Mentioned

The Elks bowling scores show Edmondson 72 and top totals 719 and 692 with Edmondson 497 and Alexander 483 as high figures. The note references wire frames for shades for floor lamps and mentions a new shipment received. Kennedy Plumbing Co.

Edmondson Williams GE Teati Alexander Kennnedy Plbg, Co

Scouting Trips Go On As Big Games Loom

Schlademan and John Bunn lead scouting tours to Illinois Nebraska and Oklahoma A and M. A freshman coach heads to Stillwater for Oklahoma State game against Texas Christian University. Kansas faces Oklahoma State next Saturday at Stadium field.

Hawkers Cornhuskers Lincoln John Bunn Kk. U Stillwater Okla Oklahoma A Texas Christian University Kan Tigers Stadium Field

Jergens Royal Palm Soap Featured in Local Ad

Rankin's Drug Store at 1101 Mass promotes Jergens Royal Palm Soap described as 100 percent pure in a concise local advertisement.

Jergen’s Rankin’s Drug Store

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