St Benedicts Ravens Dominate Haskell 24 0
St Benedicts Ravens overwhelmed Haskell 24 to 0 at Ed Emporia arena. Danaher and Zien led with long runs and multiple passes while Neff added a late score and extra point. Haskell threatened early but fumbled near the Raven goal line and could not recover.
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Wilumpire
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Red
Legion Gun Club Plans Practice Shoot Sunday
Hunters eager for the November 1 opening of duck season will sharpen their aim at the American Legion Gun Club monthly practice. The session starts at 9 a.m. tomorrow on the club course south of town along highway 59 and runs until noon. All are welcome regardless of membership.
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Lawrence
American Legion Gun Club
Highway 59
Keesey Named Oklahoma City Manager in Texas League
Jim Keesey was appointed manager of the Oklahoma City Texas League club, succeeding Bert Niehoff who re signed after leading the team to the Dixie series title in 1935. Keesey, from Dallas since 1934, has a long major and minor league history including Philadelphia Athletics purchase in 1925 for 10 000 dollars and stints in the International and Pacific Coast leagues. The Texas League shows strong attendance growth and no pitcher with a long string of victories, per J Alvin Gardner. In Wichita, authorities seized 348 pints of licensed liquor and two slot machines at a suburban road house. operator Dan Grant was arrested on multiple charges.
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Oklahoma City
Jim Keesey
Bert Niehoff
Niehoff
Indians
Keesey
Dallas
Philadelphia Athletics
Portsmouth
Kansas City
Texas
J. Alvin Gardner
Gardner
Jaquor
Wichita
Kan
Wichita Police Department
Dan Grant
Strange As It Seems: Engineer Tales From The Rail Era
Maryland engineer Singinewr Gn Ta comotives of the Bute tisere dol tae riiregd for over Tate recentury. His vdoet ori Was Detyeer Washington dul Cumiberkal. Ten of hir Leathers were emplosed. the Hetltis wore for A combined total et $0 yeops. Willivin 'OM THT! His Hund renained from 1. Mr. Hund is now $7. Mouth Breather. Terrel scores 28 touchdowns and 4b conversions for Swarthmore. under six points per touchdown, would have tied season record with 15 points.
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Singinewr
Bute Tisere
Washington
Hund
United States Army
Terrel
Swarthmore
Terres
Thorye
Turner Tops Eudora In Kaw Valley Showdown
In a record crowd under new lights Turner High defeated Eudora High 18 to 6 in Kaw Valley league play. Eudora led early with Captain John Mitchell scoring a first quarter touchdown. Turner answered with two touchdowns via two point plays and a run by Captain Crummit. Eudora meets Tonganoxie next, while other results included Tonganoxie 7 Washington 7 at Washington and Bonner Springs 12 DeSoto 0 at De Soto. Kansas sprinter Roy Heath of Salina, a Michigan sophomore, is recovering after appendicitis surgery.
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Emporia Spartans
Lawrence Lions
Lions
Haskell Stadium
Spartans
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Donnellan
Kraum
Griffith
Wilson
Eudora
Eudora High
Turner High
John Mitchell
Turner
Crummit
Tonganoxie
Frida
Washington
Bonner Springs
DeSoto
Risele
Kirby Johnson
Beck Langhtin Hale
Brooks Morton
Aignet Tanfit Wills Mmit
Mathia Combest
Heavier Bowling Ball Produces Higher Scores
A Journal-World note cites Omar Hicks and A W Berger on bowling history. From 1895 to 1900 six Lawrence men posted rising scores as wood lignum vitae balls gave way to heavier 16 to 20 pound balls. Berger lists three game averages around 530 for today’s bowlers.
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Journal-World
Omar Hicks
A. W. Berger
Merchants Association
The
Elks Lodge
Tony
Berger
Notable moments from golf and track history
The AP recalls key sports milestones: Walter Hagen’s 67-72-1329 in a PGA Championship, Stephen J. Farrell's long tenure as University of Michigan track coach, Barry Wood leading Harvard to a 14-13 win over Army, and Cornell walloping Princeton 33-0 in historical matchups.
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Associated Press
Walter Hagen
Stephen J. Farrell
iUniversity of Michigan
Barry Wood
Harvard
Army
Corwell
Princeton
Kansas High School Football Results Across State
A dense roundup of football scores from colleges and high schools includes Nebraska Wesleyan Southwest State 44, Magnolia State Teachers 3, and Texas Southwestern University 0. Notable games feature Parsons 1 over Dodge City 15, Topeka 6 over Ottawa 1, and Dodge City 0 suffering a shutout.
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S.annas State
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Okia
Eevee
Onta
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Ohana Uhers
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Dressen Seeks Trades Ahead Of 187 National Pennant Run
Cincinnati October 17 Charley Dressen heads toward Texas to open talks on trading Reds stars for strengthening the 187 National League pennant bid He names Paul Derringer Tayal Goodman Waner Arky Vaughan and Mungo as possible exchange pieces Also eyeing Hal Schumacher and Hank Leiber with Bill Terry likely a contact Dressen plans a baseball school in Tyler Texas while courting managers and executives to gauge potential deals.
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Pic Traynor
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Big Poison" Waner
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Brooklyn
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van Lingle Mungo
Bill Terry
Giants
Hal Schumacher
Hank Leiber
Tyler
McPherson Hands Baker a 6 To 0 Loss in Conference Tilt
In a Kansas college grid night, McPherson topped Baker 6 to 0 after recovering a fumble for an early score. Baker defense stiffened, but McPherson held on, while Ottawa routed by Wesleyan 38 to 0. Emporia beat Southwestern 31 to 14 as Lett and Petty sparked the Hornets’ rushing and passing attack.
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Washington
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Local Social Notes Highlight Pickens Area Visits
Residents and relatives from Pickens and nearby towns visited Kansas City and Lawrence over the weekend. The column lists numerous family callers from Gardner, Topeka, Linwood, and Oak Grove, plus shoppers in Lawrence and activities at the Hubbard and Henik households.
Lone Star Social Notes Relay News From Local Club Events
Mrs Gottlieb Nieder hosted the Indy Stitchers on Wednesday afternoon with plans for a return visit to Mrs Walter Bord of Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs Weybright tend to their mother Mrs Griffith in Winchester after a severe stroke. The Nieder and Gorbutt families visited relatives in Lone Star and Vatley Grove. A Second District rural letter carriers meeting at Bethel elected Nieder president and Mrs Nieder secretary treasurer. Master Robert Wilson will represent the southwest district at the Doula county Sunday school declamation contest. The Lone Star vid society hosted a dinner for forty Republicans at a rally after a ladies tea. The Flary family learned of Fred Austins death in California.
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Gottlib Nieder
Indy
Walter Bord
Oskaloosa
Ralph Weybright
Griffith
Winchester
Clerk Ulrich
Fredonia
W. H. Ulrich
Lone Star
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W. C. Flory
Vatley Grove
J. W. Benell
Gracia Cgaorbutt
W. FE. Dawson
Casper
Wye
J. W. Gorbutt
Dorothy Gorbutt
Kansas City
Joe Gorbutt
Lawrence
John David
Vera Flary
Bethel
Nieder
Viation
Robert Wilson
Valley Chapel
Doulas County
Lone Star Vid Society
Austin Flary
Fred
California
Halloween party eyed by Fairmont Improvement Association
Fairfax Belmont notes a Halloween party planned by the Fairmont Improvement Association at the BEC Neustifter home Friday night October 40. Local residents report visitors from Columbia and Leavenworth, with several family moves and illnesses mentioned among the community.
Visits Highlight Weekend Socials Across Kansas
Mr and Mrs Harry Davenport called on Mrs Anna Bullock, a former community resident, in Topeka Sunday afternoon. Miss June Hendricks, a nurse at Johnsons hospital in Chanute, spent the weekend with Mrs Irwin Chambers. Mrs Chambers and Mr and Mrs W R Smith of Kansas City called at the J Smith home Sunday afternoon. Mrs Neustifter took his niece Corinne Neustifter to St Margarets hospital in Kansas City Sunday.
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Robert
Columbia
Nebr
Jay Smith
Harry Davenport
Kansas City
Gordon Bates
Fairmont Improvement Association
Bec. Neustifter
Ralph Bailey
Gace Park
Toneka
Floyd Curtis
Oak Hill Avenue
Connecticut Street
Roy Barr
Leavenworth
Irwin Chambers
Robert Whitcomb
Mer
George Whitlcomb
Fredonia
F.C. Neustifier
Harry
Davenport
Anna Bullock
Topeka
Knowledge Hill Club Sees New Member and Halloween Plans
The Knowledge Hill club met on Wednesday October 14 with Mrs Lulu May Murphy. A covered dish luncheon followed roll call on current events. Plans were made for a Halloween program to be held at the schoolhouse on October 16. One new member Mrs Katie Toms joined. Idella Cox won the hostess contest. Several local residents visited households and several injuries and welfare notes were mentioned including Keith Grants accident and medical treatment.
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Knowledge Hill Club
Lulu May Murphy
Katie Toms
Idella Cox
Filmore Cox
John King
Lawrence
Otto Grant
William M. Rice
Gene
Jimmy
C. H. Thiry
Robert
Neva May
Joe Clough
A Thiry
Pleasant Valley
Farm Bureau
Ardell Weeks
Willard Morgan
Earl Janeway
G. L. Houseworth
Lloyd
Wilson Mouseworth
Clebe Houseworth
Linwood
Luther Anfred
John Canary
William Rice
School Notes Highlight Top Spellers And Club Leaders
The October spelling hundred winners were Betty Lou Reid and Joan Clough, while Donald Grant and Joan Clough achieved first month perfects. The first month honor roll includes Keith Grant, Betty Lou Reed, Joan Clough, Barbara Clough, Donald Grant, and Marceline Jones. A school club meets Mondays with Joan Clough as president, Keith Grant as vice president, and Billy Gene Rice as secretary-treasurer.
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Joan Clough
Donald Grant
Keith Grant
Betty Lou Reed
Barbara Clough
Marceline Jones
Billy Gene Rice
Worden Obscure Weekend Visits Highlight Local Socials
Worden residents and area families gathered for visits and celebrations with relatives from Lawrence Topeka and Ottawa. Attendees included Opal Elm Misses Helen Johanning and Frances Breithaupt plus numerous households in Lawrence Overbrook Wakefield and Centerville. A baptizing in Ottawa drew a large Worden crowd with many relatives attending. Henry Young transported cattle to Kansas City Wednesday evening.
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Lawrence
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Frances Breithaupt
Topeka
Glen Flora la Verne
Clifford
Buddy
Ike Thomas
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Jack
Jack Childs
Jimmy Childs
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Gertrude Schott
Michael Shhutz
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Richard Schneck
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John Stoebener
Elmer Wintermanite
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Olin Heffner
Albert Dodder
Oscar Lutz
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Earl Heffner
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Carrie Stewart
Lizzie Heffner
Overbrook
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J. Duver
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Virgil Schwartz
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Donald Breithaupt
Charles Hoffman
Walter Schwartz
Dorothy Nuffer
Pauline Stoebener
la Verna Price
Doris
Irene Lynch
Stella Deskins
Harley Lyons
Elsie Pippert
Otto Hack
Ivan Schwartz
Melvin
Betty
Henry Schwartz
Gus Weise
Wakefield
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