Kansas Downs Drake 20 to 6 in non conference clash
Kansas Jayhawkers beat Drake Bulldogs 20 to 6 before about 8 000 fans. Jake Fry scored early on a 9 yard run, Pollom added a 33 yard TD run, and Ed Sungee also scored as Kansas built a 13 6 lead by halftime. Drake failed to convert early, then Kansas pulled away with a late fourth quarter drive.
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University of Kansas Jayhawkers
Drake University Bulldogs
Kansas
Drake
Jake Fry
Fry
Ed Hall
Jayhawker
Todd Switzer
Switzer
Pollem
Don Pollem
Hall
Vandaveer
Pollom
Chester Gibbens
Gibbens
O’connor
Pee
Ed Suagee
Gene Moore
Marvin Vanderveer
Bie K. U
Virich
O'Conner
Frank
O'Connor
Fry O
Fr Hall
Trolloway
Halli
Sungee
White
Kansaas
Harvey
Anderson
Kartman
J. Sern
Chet Gibbons
Suagee
Chet
Massare
Foransas
Dieree
K.U
Irv
Gibbons
Joe
Peterni Pollom
M Hall Quick
Drake Switzer
Moore
Gavin
Pierce
Jack
Doherty
Denzel Gibbens
Hagen
Chester Gi
Frost
Harris
Fray
Kansas Gibbons
Wall
Sungee Quick
Don Pierce
Ulrich
O'Neil
Holloway
Vero
Kansas Hall
J. Kern
Fluker
Hartman
Kern
Relph
Bill Kern
Denzel Gibbons
Crowell
B. Kern
Dpd
S’ollom
Hunter
Wilson
Hinshaw
Linquist
Drake White
Olson
Johnson
Ashaugh
Ixabelius
Hayden
Sheridan
Jiarris
Dickson
Studer
McGrew
Zernickow
Wenstrand
K.C
Dick Miller
Fights and fires mark clashes across Libya and Europe
Reports from Cairo Rome London and Berlin detail attacks on Bengazi and other Libyan bases with Italian and British strikes. Dashes of treason punished in Berlin while Cherbourg and French coast actions are noted. An Austrian style accident leaves many dead or injured after a rail derailment.
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Berlin
Cherbourg
College Football Scores Across Teams and Matches
A compilation of college football results with scores for Michigan State Purdue Wesleyan Connecticut Tulane Fordham Wake Forest Clemson Columbia Dartmouth Colgate Brown West Virginia Penn State SMU Syracuse New York U Yale Pennsylvania Texas Christian North Carolina Buffalo Williams LaFayette Muhlenberg Carnegie Tech Holy Cross Western State Teachers Ohio U Temple Boston Michigan Harvard.
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Michigan State
Purdue
Wesleyan
A. of Connecticut
Tulane
Fordham
Wake Forest
Clemson
Columbia
Dartmouth
Colgate
Brown
West Virginia
Penn State
Southern Methodist
Sean
Syracuse
New York U
Yale
Pennsylvania
Texas Christian
North Carolina
Buffalo
Williams
LaFayette
Muhlenberg
Carnegie Tech
Holy Cross
Western State Teachers
Ohio U
Temple
Boston
Michigan
Harvard
Floors as Strengthful Anchor Harmonize with Dark Woods
The text argues that dark floors convey strength and support, serving as the room’s anchor. It claims these floors pair better with walnut and mahogany furniture than lighter shades, creating harmonious contrast.
German Troops Parade Through Bucharest as Axis Moves
German soldiers in fixed bayonets march through Bucharest escorted by officers as planes circle above. British nationals flee Romania amid tensions with London, while Turkey vows to block any axis advance toward the Near East.
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Bucharest
Germany
Adolf Hitler
London
Romania
Europe
Turkey
Near East
Tondon
Reich
Rumania
Danube
Rumanian
Britain
United Kingdom
Mediterranean
Norway
Denmark
Low Countries
Legation
Ploesti
Giurgui
Empire
United States
Anatolia
Balkans
Two Men Slightly Hurt In Milk Truck Mishap At Kent
Don Roberts of Tonganoxie and George White of Reno sustained minor injuries when a Ford V8 milk truck left the road on highway 02 near Kent in Leavenworth County. Deputy Wayne Owens said the truck ascended a hill toward the Kaw Valley railroad tracks, jumped them for 177 feet, and was badly damaged.
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Don Roberts
Tonganoxie
George White
Reno
Kent
Leavenorth County
Oberts
White
Wayne Owens
Kansas City
Dykstra Accepts Federal Draft Post. Takes Leave From UW
Madison, Oct 12. President Clarence A. Dykstra of the University of Wisconsin said he would accept the federal draft administrator post offered by President Roosevelt. After discussions with the War Secretary and the president, the UW regents granted him indefinite leave, effectively loaning him to the government while he serves. He will report once Senate confirmation is received.
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Madison
Wis
Clarence A. Dykstra
University of Wisconsin
Roosevelt
Dykstra
Stimson
University Board of Regents
Senate
Memorial service for University of Kansas chancellor emeritus
Memorial services will be held at Hoch auditorium for the late E H Lindley emeritus chancellor of the University of Kansas with speakers including Henry J Allen William Allen White Roy A Roberts and D M Swarthout. A Bloomington Indiana memorial will also be held with University leaders delivering tributes. Donations to the University flower fund were reported.
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E. H. Lindley
University of Kansas
Hoch
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
William Allen White
Roy A. Roberts
The
Kansas City Star
Ellis B. Stouffer
Graduate School
Fred M. Harris
Board of Regents
University
Deane W. Malott
D. M. Swarthout
School of Fine Arts
Indiana University
Bloomington
Ind
Herman B. Wells
Lindley
William Lowe Bryan
Burton D. Myers
School of Medicine
Yokohama
Honolulu
Toru Fujita
Tokyo
University Flower Fund
University Endowment Association
Willkie Calls Lowell Factory a Symbol of the New Deal
Wendell L. Willkie tours Massachusetts criticizing Roosevelt policies as defeatist. He declares a smokeless Lowell factory a symbol of the new deal and says punitive laws hinder recovery. Police estimate crowds of 20,000 in Lowell and 32,000 to 35,000 at Boston ball park as he accuses the administration of using a military inspection tour for political gain.
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Willkie
Albany
N. Y
Wendell L. Willkie
Lowell
Mass
United States
Roosevelt
Cambridge
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Plane crash near Chanute spares crew after engine fail
An airplane fell 50 feet in Chanute Kansas on October 12 after its motor failed. The pilot and passengers escaped with minor injuries. Reuben Johns, 20, described the glide with a dead motor. Passenger Lawrence Fotter, 20, suffered fractured ribs and Johns had a scratched nose.
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Chanute
Kan
Reuben Johns
Lawrence Fotter
Johns
Bombs Scatter Over England Amid Night and Day Raids
London reports a day of limited damage with several houses stores and offices hit across the capital and in Kent and Sussex. A hospital and a convent were damaged eleven nuns escaped unharmed and at least four German planes were downed. Rescue crews found some survivors in a Liverpool hotel struck by a big bomb.
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London
Liverpool
Ministries of Air and Home Security
Kent
Sussex
Press Association
Cape Gris Nez
Annihilate the Japanese Chinese Troops Score Victory
Chinese sources report a six day battle south of the Yangtze in South Anhwei province ending in a major Chinese victory. They say about 7 000 Japanese troops were annihilated and call it the forces greatest success in recent months.
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Hongkong
Yangtze River
Anhwei
Waterloo Station Hit as London Bombed by German Air Attacks
Berlin reports say Waterloo station was struck several times today by German air bombs. Bombs were observed near Victoria and in other Westminster districts, and a military camp at Dungeness was also bombarded.
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Berlin
London
Waterloo Station
Victoria Station
Westminster
Dungeness
Dover
Nazis Germanizing Alsace Lorraine Forcing French Out
Travelers report Nazies press Alsace Lorraine into German control by uprooting 12 000 to 15 000 French residents from Metz Thionville and surrounding cities and relocating them to unoccupied France. Germans from Baltic states replace expelled French professionals.
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Les Verrieres
Alsace Lorraine
France
Celebration marks 50 years of Standard Life Association
The Standard Life Association celebrates its half century with a Monday event at the Eighth and Vermont street home office. The Frater nal Aid Association formed in Lawrence on October 14, 1890 has grown into a major insurer with assets over 12 million dollars and insurance in force near 88 million. Secretaries and agents meeting quotas will attend a banquet and dance at the Eldridge hotel. Henry J. Allen former Kansas governor will speak. National officers including George R. Allen Lon A. Smith John V. Lees and Martin Miller will greet visiting staff and tour Lawrence sites.
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Standard Life Association
Eighth and
Vermont Street
Fraternal Aid Association
Lawrence
Tottering
Eldridge
Home Office
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
George R. Allen
Lon A. Smith
John V. Lees
Martin Miller
Liners to be sent to the Far East for evacuations
Secretary Hull announced the liner Washington and Manhattan would be sent to the Far East to evacuate Americans as soon as they are commissioned. Five American passenger ships plus freighters were then in Far Eastern waters. Efforts sought additional vessels to move citizens from Japan and other Oriental countries. In Tokyo the Empress of Russia carried outbound Americans as others advertised for sale and prepared to depart.
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Washington
Hull
Manhattan
Far East
Far Eastern
Japan
Chia
Tokyo
State Department
Want Ad
United States
Greeks Ready to Defend Country Against Germans
Athens reports Greek authorities mobilized along the frontier with Albania as German power grows near Romania. The army is mobilized while 120000 to 150000 Italian troops are reported to be reinforced in the region. No Greek mobilization totals are disclosed.
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Athens
Greece
Romania
Albania
Invasion Bases Hammered in British Bombing Raids
RAF pilots reported heavy night raids on Wilhelmshaven Kiel and Hamburg in Germany with fires from massive blasts at Wilhelmshaven and Boulogne Ostend Calais Boulogne target sites. An attack extended to De Kooi Netherlands near Den Helder naval base with ships and quayside fires. Airports on Texel Noorderney Wanderoog and Sylt were struck.
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London
R.A.F
Wilhelmshaven
Kiel
Hamburg
Germany
Deutsche Petroleum Works
de Kooi
Netherlands
den Helder
County Registers 21 35 Year Old Men Next Thursday
A school of instruction for Douglas county registrars was held at the court house. About 104 appointees attended. oath of office given by John Callahan. Registration opens at 7 a m to 9 p m at all voting precincts with men 21 to 35 required to register.
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Douglas County
Court House
T. R. Gerhart
John Callahan
Gerhart
City Hall Extends Evening Registration for Election
The city hall will stay open evenings until 10 o clock from Wednesday October 16 to October 25 to allow voters to register for the November 5 general election. Those who moved or did not vote since 1938 must register. those who turn 21 by November 5 may register now. An absentee voting board will operate at the courthouse on election day mainly to help KU students vote.
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J. W. Stone
Court House
Cat
Lawrence
K. U
Clear autumn weather to continue in Kansas into next week
Topeka October 12 large parts of Kansas enjoy clear skies and above normal temperatures. Meteorologist S D Flora predicts possible showers mid next week but otherwise the mild spell continues. Temperatures will range 75 to 80 with lows near 50 east and south and about 45 northwest. Toneka and Geneseo posted yesterday highs of 82. Farmers benefit from the fine weather for sorghum cutting and silo work.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Canada
Toneka
Geneseo
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