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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1923
Page
2
Minnesota-bound preview of the Haskell Indians for a decisive tilt. Scouts doubt the team’s practice strength mirrors game intensity, noting Levi injuries and questions about backfield cohesion. Optimism remains that the Indians may surge to meet the challenge, though Minnesota ends loom strong.
The Elks bowling scores show a 2-0 win in a two game set with Haglund leading at 828 in series and Salveson posting 234. Edmondson and Barteldes teams square off against Faton’s Hiland Linen Stationery offers a local ad.Nearby Rankin's Stove and 10L Mags advertised.
Kansas football drills focus on Nebraska and Oklahoma A and M plays as freshmen split practice under John Bunn. Coaches plan to narrow to southern plays after Wednesday while preparing for the Lincoln trip October 20 and a prior Oklahoma A and M test, amid doubts about Nebraska’s recent form.
Lawrence high school football eyes a Friday clash with Emporia high as it seeks a win despite a long injury list. Star lineman Dye is out for the season after breaking his arm in Kansas City. Other players suffer sprains and abscesses while nine of thirty-two remain ineligible after the first canvass.
Kee announces its cross country squad chosen after last night’s track tryouts. The 15 named runners include Julian Kellett Seneca Moe Wilbty Lewis Leavenworth Steve Merrill and others. First meet is next Saturday in Lawrence against Oklahoma A and M with potential for all eight men to run.
New York reports focus on Babe Ruth and other sluggers in baseball’s world series. The piece traces Ruth’s injuries and potential record chase, notes historic feats by Home Run Baker and other players, and lists several players who delivered decisive homers in past series battles.
A fragmentary piece surveys famed football coaches and their enduring influence. Mentions Len Stage, Fielding H. Yost, Pop Warner, Dan McGugin, and Mike Danshneisiana state coaches, noting their long tenure and impact in the field. Includes social notes about visits from Perry Peterson and others, plus a stray prompt about selling something.
New York on October 6 Associated Press notes the New York Yankees rely on a deep pitching staff led by Pennock Jones Shawkey Hoyt and Mays. It highlights Hoyt and Bush as key starters with Pennock Jones Shawkey likely to anchor the rotation while Mays factors minimally. The piece traces each pitcher’s two-decade paths between Red Sox Athletics and Yankees.
Miss Caroline Doran of ari City guests Mrs. Dr P. Young. Mrs. M. G. Bliss visits Kansas City. Miss Lois Burke spent the day there. Dr and Mrs Edward Hislop attend district Methodist conference in Kansas City Kan. Johnsborn and cousin William join Mrs Annie Beezley for a trip to KC. Mrs Louisa Gephart returns from Leavenworth visit. delegate to district federation of women’s clubs meeting today at Osawatomie. Mrs H B Ober returns from the west with sister Mrs J T Culp of Los Angeles staying in Lawrence for a month. Dr H T Randle in KC for fall clinical conference. Mrs Alan Hamer and two children of Huron Ohio arrive for visit with Mrs Thomas Robertson and Mrs Fred H Nesner. Mrs Hamer formerly Miss Rose Manning. Mrs C W W Nichols and two children visit Galatia relatives. Mrs Ober returned from Estes Park. Mrs J Culp of LA to stay through October. Mrs Ora B E Ince and mother attend Salina state Rebekah lodge assembly. Ince is marshal.
Miller Huggins, longtime manager of the New York Yankees, is noted for strategic skill in pennant races. The article traces his eleven years of club trading and nine years as a major league player, highlighting his brainy approach and leadership despite a physical handicap. It recalls his 1901 start with St Pauls.
The article recalls Christy Mathewson style details of a manager who began with the Cincinnati Reds in 1904 as a second baseman, moved to the St. Louis Cardinals, and became their manager in 1912. He led the Cardinals through mixed results before taking over the Yankees, with notable seasons finishing in third, seventh, and top divisions in New York.
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