Iowa State Triumphs Over Kansas 7 0 In Rain Soaked Opener
Iowa State’s Cy clones beat Kansas 7 to 0 at Clyde Williams Field Ames. Hank Wilder sparked a late first half drive and Lohry crossed from two yards in the second period for the only score as penalties and heavy rain hampered the Jayhawkers. Vandaveer and Pollom connected on passes in the second half but Kansas struggles and interceptions prevented threats.
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Clyde Williams
Ames
Iowa State
Cyclones
Hank Wilder
University of Kansas
Jayhawkers
Vandaveer-Pollom
Kansas
Wilder Sparks
Hammerin
Wilder
Jayhawker
K. U
Lohry
Darling
Don Pollom
Don Pierce
Vandaveer
Pollom
Cyclone
K U
Schaake
Iowa State Band
Fry
Hall
Heggen
Suagee
Seaburg
Pierce
Sungee
Massare
Gale Wilder
Warsas
Lohry Holding
R. Lechtenberg
Stewart
Jim Holloway
Burge
Crowell
Holloway
Griswold
W. Lechtenberg
McGrew
Kirkpatrick
Osborne
Wee
Gibbons
Lowery
Smith
Lone State
Mickelson
Jack
Kern
Ulrich
Finker
Hartman
Zimmerman
Reich
Owens
D. Gibbons
State
Lewis
D. Gibbens
Wilson
Relph
Zimmermans
Axis Invasion WordGo Rumors Rise Across Front
Reports from neutral and British sources claim axis forces prepared for a Britain invasion with German channel and North Sea units ready to act. Other rumors put Italian troops toward Egypt and Libya while Spain eyes Gibraltar, and thousands of Italian personnel are said to have joined German-held France for possible operations.
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Bern
Switzerland
Britain
Mediterranean
Alexandria
Suez
Nile Valley
Ethiopia
Spain
Gibraltar
Italy
Germany
Brenner Pass
Libya
Upper Nile
France
Low Countries
Editor 89 Recovers After Fall At Oska loosa Office
Oska loosa editor F H Roberts, 89, rests at home after a Wednesday fall from the Independent office steps. He suffered a scalp laceration needing stitches, bruises, and shock. X rays in Topeka showed no broken bones. He was briefly taken to Topeka for evaluation before returning home to recover.
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F. H. Roberts
Oskaloosa
Independent
Roberts
Topeka
British Bombers Roar Against Invasion Coast
Dover observers report heavy RAF attack on the German-held French invasion coast from Dunkerque to Boulogne. Witness says fires and explosions lit the coast and low clouds, with some believing bombs seemed to fall near Dover.
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Dover
England
Dunkerque
Boulogne
R.A.F
Football Finals Scores Across Colleges and Services
A compilation of college and service academy football final scores. Notable results include Ohio State over Purdue 17 14, Columbia blanking Maine 15, Cornell routing Massachusetts State 34, and Rutgers defeating Springfield 33. Other outcomes feature Northwestern over Syracuse 40 0 and Williams over Army 20 19.
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Maine
Columbia
Purdue
Ohio State
Bucknell
Penn State
Colgate
Cornell
Massachusetts State
Connecticut State
Butler
Ohio
Northwestern
Syracuse
Fordham
West Virginia
Cincinnati
Navy
Missouri
Pittsburgh
Williams
Army
Virginia
Yale
Coast Guard
Worcester Tech
Kansas Falls 0 to 7 as Iowa State Edges Wildcats
In a rain delayed clash, Iowa State stops Kansas seven to nothing with a late score. Vandaveer connects on long passes and Pollom, Crowell and Holloway contribute on the Cyclones offense while Darling and Fry lead Kansas who fall short after a series of halted drives.
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Kansas
Iowa State
Ulrich
L.E
Heggen Holloway
L.T
Mickelson Massare
L.H. Darling Fry
Derringer Hurls Reds to Victory in World Series Game Four
Paul Derringer pitched a complete game win for the Cincinnati Reds over the Detroit Tigers at Briggs Stadium, 5-2, to even the 1940 World Series. Derringer allowed five hits while Reds bats backed him with timely runs and strong defense before a 54,093 crowd.
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Briggs Stadium
Detroit
Big Paul Derringer
Cincinnati Reds
Detroit Tigers
Derringer
Springfield
Tiger
Cincinnati
Reds
Ival Goodman
Pinky Higgins
Paul
Dizzy) Trout
Tigers
Clay Smith
Archie McKain
Werber
M. McCormick
York
Bartell
McCormick
Goodman
F. McCormick
Higgins
Ripple
Wilson
McCosky
Gehringer
Joost
Myers
Trout
Sullivan
Derringer Delivers as Reds Rally Over Detroit
Cincinnati beats Detroit 5 to 2 behind Derringer. Goodman Ripple and Greenberg drive runs for the Reds while Trout and Smith manage five combined strikeouts. Attendance reaches 54,093 as Cincinnati improves.
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N.L
RHPOA
Werber
M. McCormick
Goodman
F. McCormick
Ripple
Arnovich
Wilson
Joost
Myers
Derringer
Detroit
A.L
Bartell
Ss .W
McCosky
Gehringer
Greenberg
York
Campbell
Higgins
Sullivan
Trout
Smith
McKain
Basil
Klemn
Ormsby
Ballanfant
Flames Claim Two In Tulsa Highway Crash
Arville E. Hall 35 of Tulsa and Mrs Etta Birnbaum 26 wife of Dr William Birnbaum die in a fiery collision on U S highway 64 southeast of Tulsa. The tanker trailer ignites after impact. Hall collapses and dies near the burning wreckage. Mrs Birnbaum, thrown into the blaze, perishes. William O Luton 28 is burned but not seriously injured while teaching Mrs Birnbaum to drive. Mrs Birnbaum to be taken to Kansas City Missouri.
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Tulsa
Okla
Clpi
Arville E. Hall
Etta Birnbaum
William Birnbaum
U. S. Highway 64
Here
Leonard Fox
Birnbaum
William O. Luton
Hall
Associated Motor Carriers of
Oklahoma
Mild Weather Persists Across Kansas This Autumn
Topeka reports mild weather and abnormal temperatures for Sunday and much of next week. Forecaster 5. D. Flora says no rush to wear topcoats as fall’s chill remains mild.
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Topeka
Kansas
D. Flora
Broadcast set by Lawrence Women’s club on WREN
The Lawrence Business and Professional Women's club will broadcast Sunday at 10 30 over station WREN in observance of National Business Women's week. Speakers include Hazel Anderson Esther Leigh Margaret Colman and Mary E Rutter. NBC True or False program comes from Kansas City October 14 at 7 30 pm on WREN with six members from Kansas City junior chamber and six from the local club.
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Lawrence
Business and Profesional Women’s Club
WREN
Hazel Anderson
Esther Leigh
Margaret Colman
Mary E. Rutter
NBC
Music Hall
Kansas City
Kansas City, Mo
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Fire damages beauty shop and awning after two alarms
Firemen on two calls cracked windows and destroyed an awning at the Marinello beauty shop 1113 Massachusetts street shortly after 10:30 PM. An earlier alarm from 1344 Massachusetts street at 9:40 PM found no blaze after occupants smelled smoke. The shop is run by Mrs. Guy Helm.
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Marinello Beauty Shop
Massachusetts Street
Guy Helm
Polio Cases Rise as Week Totals Climb in Kansas
Two new infantile paralysis cases were reported to the state health board today, one in Atchison and one in Kansas City. The week’s total reached 19, compared with 31 in the same period last week.
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Topeka
State Health Board
Atchison
Kansas City
Massed German Bombers Sweep England In Fresh London Siege
London reports a heavy anti-air barrage as German bombers raid England for a fifth week. In Kent and the coast the aerial battle raged, with several planes shot down and houses damaged in Hastings and Medway. One woman injured in Ashford by a lamp post. few casualties otherwise.
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London
England
Air Ministry
Britain
Kent
Channel
British Press Association
Ashford
Air and Home Ministry
Hastings
William the Conqueror
Medway
A.P. Office
Associated Press
Kent Town
Automatic Deferment For Men With Dependents Expected
Washington October 5. President Roosevelt is expected to order an automatic deferment from compulsory military service for all eligible men with dependents. Revised draft regulations aim to give local boards wide leeway in assigning deferments, placing dependents in class three while essential workers stay in class two and immediate service in class one.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Selective Service Boards
Selective Service Committee
Willkie Holds Day of Talks With Republican Leaders
Wen dell L. Willkie arrived in New York for a day of conferences with Republican leaders. He planned a swift round of talks at Brooklyn rallies, then a motor tour of New England and returning to upstate New York, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Missouri for closing addresses. He criticized Roosevelt for defense delays, urged full production and mobilization of industry for armaments, and pressed for jobs for every home as steps toward peace.
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Wendell L. Willkie
New Jersey
Pennsylvania Station
Willkie
Commodore Hotel
Brooklyn
New England
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
America
Land of the Free
The
Shibe Park
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Stock Market Index Report Improves Slightly
The average of 60 stocks rose modestly yesterday with many leading issues showing gains. Investors watched key sectors as technology and financials driven by modest volume shifts led to a positive close.
Trade Treaties Fail to Promote Peace and Aid Farmer
Ulen Minnesota October 5 Senator Charles McNary said reciprocal trade treaties fail to promote peace or help agriculture and have left US borders defenseless. He urged tariff revision as a remedy and criticized the export-import bank funding as ill defined for Latin America.
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Farmer
McNary
Ulen, Minn
Charles McNary
Vhcap
PR Sublican
Europe
NBC
McNarr
Sai
Latin America
Varied Safety Week Planned in Lawrence
A Lawrence Safety Council led program begins Tuesday to encourage brake and light checks for drivers and pedestrians. Mayor C B Russell issues a safety proclamation as blocks and lectures, posters, and daily prizes promote Drive Safety across the city and county.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Safety Council
Lathrop Reed, Jr
C.B. Russell
Democratic Nominations Rally At Headquarters Tuesday
A pep rally at the Democratic headquarters Tuesday evening at 8 o clock invites the public. The central committee and Young Democrats meet jointly to discuss vital issues with Harold Harding, congressional candidate, and Dr W M Batch of Baldwin, who will also speak at 6 30 pm on WREN.
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Democratic
Central Committee
Young Democrats
Harold Harding
W. M. Batch
Baldwin
Batch
Wren
Foreign Corporations Targeted in Bucharest Controls
In Bucharest on October 5 authorities announced new steps to regulate foreign owned and managed firms including the American owned Romanian Telephone Company.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Rumanian Telephone Company
Jewel Robbery Strikes Milwaukee Firm at Noon
Three men held up the A. Axt Company wholesale diamond firm in Milwaukee at noon. They bound two men and two girls and escaped with about $50,000 worth of gems.
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Milwaukee
A. Axt Company
Weather outlook for Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma period
The weekly outlook calls for generally fair conditions in Kansas tonight and Sunday. Temperatures rise after a cooler Saturday with warmer readings in the northeast Sunday. Across the three states above normal temperatures are expected with light to locally moderate rainfall, minimal in western Kansas and the Oklahoma Panhandle, and showers possible in the latter half of the period.
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Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Panhandle
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