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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1916

Page

2

Lone Field Goal Defeats L. H in Narrow Victory

Manhattan managed a lone field goal in the final period while L. H. failed to score beyond that. The decisive points came late as Manhattan held on for the win.

Lawrence Football Narrowly Falls At Manhattan 3-0

Muddy field and cold day slow the game as Lawrence outplays Manhattan but a 65 yard return was nullified by a penalty. Manhattan then kicks a late field goal for the 3-0 victory. Coach Reber praises Lawrence’s effort and notes luck favored Manhattan.

Lawrence High School Manhattan Manhattan Hgh School Lawrence Howard Lawrence Nast Coch Reber Reber Jiasses Lawrence Boys Bonnie” Reber McDonald Harshfield Behaven Underwood McCarty LeSner Adair Hope Frye Mifflin

Michigan Hosts Syracuse In Historic Cross Country Meet

On October 28 at Ferry Field Michigan will host Syracuse University for the first time in school history. The cross country contest will be held the day of the Syracuse basketball game, marking a rare intercollegiate clash as Michigan’s team, only two varsity squads strong, expands beyond the Eastern intercollegiate meet tradition.

Baby nurse of ’61 opposed to war

Mrs. Cochran of Troy, known as the baby of Civil War nurses, served 1861 65 as hospital nurse at Nickoluk, now 73, says she loves President Wilson and favors keeping the nation out of war. She wed at 18 and entered service then.

Goale for the soul preacher debate and grid summary

A Kansas City preacher attacks golf as Satanic while a college football game narrative describes Freshmen versus Varsity. Fiske Lindsey and Ruble star on offense with penalties and punts shaping the mid game. Lindsey captains the Varsity despite injuries as Nielsen and Mandeville contribute on defense and receiving.

Varsity Laslett Bell Hacer Burton Withur Janes Hull Arnel Verison Goo Cal Cross Martin Paikowsky R. Goo Reinhart Frost Kabler Bernard Todd Wises Fiske Ruble Pustenbaek Jdackserna Lindsey Cowgill Bunt M. Ruble Mandeville Nielsen Cee Minne Ei Deville Clark Ted Haesman Wagstaad

Wolverines Finish Poorly in Early 20th Century Seasons

The record notes the Wolverines finished last in 1914 and tenth in 1915, highlighting a period of weak team performance and standings within those seasons.

Wolverines

Kansas Wins Again at International Farm Congress

Kansas repeated its success at the International Farm Congress in El Paso winning first prize of 1000 dollars and a silver cup valued at 500 dollars. The agronomy department of the Agricultural College prepared the exhibit featuring farm products grains and forage crops. Competing against 15 other states, Kansas earned top honors for the second year in a row, following last year’s Denver win.

International Farm Congress Manhattan Kans Kansas el Paso Denver Agronomy Agriccultral College

Death of Norman Duncan Writer and KU figure

Norman Duncan, well known writer and former adjunct professor at the University of Kansas, died suddenly October 18 while playing golf in Fredonia New York. He lived with his brother FE WH Duncan in Fredonia. Duncan was brother to Prof Robert Kennedys Duncan who founded KU's industrial chemistry department. He spent winters in Lawrence and was a familiar figure there. His notable works centered on Labrador and the mission of Dr Conen.

WKOU Norman Duncan University of Kansas Fredonia New York Duncan WH. Duncan Norman Dunean Robert Kennedys Ito Washington and Jeferson College Labrador Conenfell

Faday's Football Schedule Fragments From Various Cities

Readable scraps show games in Urbana Ohio State versus Thmnei and Northwestern against Chicarine at Chicago. Madison hosts Tndians versus Wisconsin and Michigan plays Audie. Other matches include Ames against Missouri in Columbia and Drake versus Washington in St. Louis.

Urbana Ohio State Thmnei Chicago

Varsity Defeats Freshmen In Morning Football Scrimmage

Kansans showed strong play after hard practice as the Varsity beat the Freshmen 19 to 0 on Hamilton field. Nielsen caught a Lindsey pass for the first score, Fiske added an eight yard TD run in the second quarter, and Windsey kicked the extra point to reach 18. A late series featured continued Varsity dominance in offense and defense, with imperfect kicking preventing further scores.

Fiske Lindsey Frost Todd Egan Zonaline Lust Olcott Jay Hicker Bacs Wilson Ilew Isie Ian Lindsey Thame Pisiss Ruble Nielson McCarty Hamilton Field Nielsen Varsity Windsey Reshinan

College Football Schedules From Various Sites

A garbled early 20th century list shows numerous college football matchups across the nation. Entries mention Dallas Odessa Texas. Stillwater Oklahoma. North Dakota. Beloit and Lawrence. Cleveland Western Reserve. Navy versus West Virginia. Penn State against Temple. Columbia against Union. Princeton versus Lafayette. Syracuse versus Pittsburgh. Tufts versus Boston College. West Point versus Trinity. Oregon vs California. USC versus Gonzaga. Washington State etc. The text pairs towns, schools, and opponents in a scattered city by city itinerary.

Dallas Oklahoma Texas AL Payetteville Ark Missouri Mines Arkansas Stillwater Okla Southwest Normal Oklahoma Aggies Farge Ilandine North Dakota Aggies AL Grand Forks MacAlester North Dakota University Beloit Crinnell Appleton de Pauw Rose Poly Ato Dubuque Creighton Ova Dalais Min. Vernon Cornell Town Ponche Annapolis Navy West Virini Philadelphia University of Penneyinda Penneyivania State College Washington, Pa Washington & Jefferson Westminster Lewiston Maine Bates Hamilton Colgate Rhode Island New York Columbia Union Tihaea Ad Veriland Nebraska Orecon Agios Dberkeley Orepen Californi

Unable to Contain Anger Flare Ends in Frustration

A troubled boy named Andrew often loses his temper, breaking toys after scolding. His brother’s broken wagon prompts more tears as Mather asks for the tatters, but Andrew cannot answer, sobbing that he cannot think of enough words.

Andrew Big Enone Jhs Mather

The Blushing Brides Dialogue Excerpt

A passage from the Judge features Sulivan Long discussing why brides seem to blush as they walk down the aisle. He suggests some women might think about how to “subdue the lords of creation” after the wedding, prompting cautious speculation.

Suilfvan Long

Persian Origin Words in English Most Common

The English dictionary includes about a dozen words traced to Persia. Orange is the most common, and other borrowings cited include shawl taffeta chess caravan Hac dervish emerald indigo azure phazaar jackal musk paradise and scimitar.

Persia

Clergyman Testifies On Nicotine Quit Program

A clergyman from Ohio testifies after a push to quit smoking shows positive results. The testimony highlights relief from cravings, weight gain, and improved vigor, with references to a free program and enhanced well being.

Bev Ohio NCCO Meng Peter Ce

Chesterfield and Carlyle Daily Thoughts

A compact reader’s note compiles quotations from Chesterfield The Hymeneal Knot and Carlyle. The notes discuss manners and wealth as measured by love and blessing, with a modern aside about a 2.4G neck in a 15% collar and daily thought reflections.

Carlyle

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