Giants Invade the West After Strong Home Stand
The New York Giants head west after winning 17 of 20 at home as they start a crucial series for pennant hopes. A 9-6 win over the Boston Braves followed risky pitching, while Pittsburgh and St. Louis swapped wins in others. Ruth Gehrig power and a Yankees-Red Sox doubleheader drew big crowds as the pennant race tightens.
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Cleveland
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Grid sport grows as colleges open practices nationwide
The Grid Sport 500N notes that college sports expand into more campuses as football practices begin at smaller colleges and universities while larger schools start training. The football season starts late this month, with the world series near. Kansas University Kell schedules 25 games with high-profile matchups in Lawrence, including weekly games there from September 3 through the Missouri homecoming on November 19, and no games in Lawrence on certain dates.
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Crid
Univeressady
Kansas Universi Kell
Lawrence
Ovening
Lawrence Hich Ith
Kansas-Missouri
Truck Picks Up Load In French Built Vehicle
A new French built truck lifts its load under the chassis, with the chassis and motor elevated about seven feet on four wheels. The design features five feet of clearance beneath the running gear and four flat right angled plates set inward from the legs to support loads. The truck’s unique mechanism allows the load to be carried beneath the body, reducing time and labor in industrial plants.
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Paris
Ieee Elks
Most Valuable John King 1927 Western Association
John King right fielder for Joplin Ma baseball club named most valuable player in the Western Association for 1927. Selection announced by Dale Gear, president of the Western Association and Western League. King hit well in 115 games and led the six club circuit with over two dozen home runs.
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Topeka
A. P.J
Joplin
King
Dale Gear
Wesern Association
Lawrence golfers advance to Topeka meet semi finals
In the Topeka Country Club invitation golf tournament four Lawrence players reached the semi finals after Tuesday's play. Ray Stewart beat Dave Carter 2 up with one to play, in the president's flight John Henry beat Phil Gault 4 and 2, Gordon Gustafson won over Dr J L Ligimore 4 and 6, and Chester Jones defeated John Auzelac 2 and 1. Penfield Jones edged Eugene McGuire 5 and 4 and Frances Bonebrake 8 to 7.
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Lawrence Mt
Dave Carter
Nevada
Ray Stewart
Shawnee
John Henry
Phil Gault
Topeka Country Club
Gordon Gustafson
J. L. Ligimore
Chester Jones
John Auzelac
North Topeka
Penfield Jones
Eugene McGuire
J. W. Felix
Frances Bonebrake
J G. Vogt
Henry
Jack Downey
Kansasity
Gustafson
A. R. Springe
Carl McFarlane
Thomas Indians Practice Stresses Fundamentals At Haskell
The Haskell football squad, over forty players, trained for about ninety minutes with emphasis on blocking tackling and pair drills. Captain Hawley and Coach Thon led line work while assistants Levi and Ward supervised backfield reconstructions. Newcomer Harry Smith and Joe Cross flashed passing skill as team shapes up with two lettermen returning and several experienced reserves. Tiny Roebuck rejoined after his Kansas City bout with Imer Lada.
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Braves
Thon
Hawley
Levi
Ward
Joe Cross
Harry Smith
Thomas
Theodore
Tiny” Roe
Imer Lada
Kansas City
Dempsey style training and beetle of beavers reported
AP notes Dempsey style training with light work and rest days. Probate Judge Robert McParlin g released to probate court after police incident. Beard beaver protection plan in Atama Kasakhstan region to counter beaver population concerns. British air force supports operations in Egypt with annual Cane-to-Cairo fight activity.
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Kasakstan
Atahassar
Inder
Egypt
Baseball results from yesterday in the NL and AL
National League game saw St. Louis defeat Chicago 13 to 2. Other AL scores include York 14 Boston 2 and Washington 14 Philadelphia 0. Detroit beat St. Louis 7 to 4 in another matchup while Cleveland won 4 to 2. Milwaukee Minneapolis and Louisville 4 Toledo 1. Indianapolis 6 Columbus 4.
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St. Louis
Chicago
York
Boston
Tunney Delays Return Fight Preparations
Gene Tunney sustained a small cut near his right eyelid during a sparring session with Chuck Wiggins, prompting promoter Billy Gibson to suspend boxing until the healing. Managers plan to resume training with shadow boxing and road work as Tunney’s date with Jack Dempsey nears, with schedule details to be announced.
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Lik
Gene Tunney
Gene
Jack Dempsey
Billy Gibson
Chuck Wiggins
Tiny Herman
Indiana
Chuck
Tunney
Chitambar elected to regional YWCA council at Estes Park
Indian Baker University student Miss Setyavati Chitambar of Lucknow was elected to the Rocky Mountains regional YWCA council. She will represent eastern Kansas colleges. The Panhellenic council at Baker University adopts a preferential bidding plan for sororities at the start of the school year. Each rushee lists preferred sororities with the dean of women and sororities submit bids. The plan aims to fix rush-week difficulties. Baby Clinic Tomorrow. Miss Minnie Scott, city health nurse, says well babies clinic is tomorrow afternoon from 1 to 4. All mothers invited to bring babies for weight checks. Overparking fines paid in police court this morning by Hight individuals: Mrs. Henry Cratengehs, H. Huff, Fred Kahn, W. Burnett, H. Taylor, Esti Talborn, Mr. Meclate, and John R. Barnes. Drink McNish’s Soda water advertised.
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Setyavati Chitambar
Baker University
Lucknow
India
Estes Park
Rocky Mountains Conference
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Kansas
Rocky Mountain Conference
Panhellenic Council
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Tomorow
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Huff
Fred Kahn
W. W. Burnett
H.C. Taylor
Esti Talborn
Mr. Meclate
John R. Barnes
Residents and visitors share weekend doings in De Soto area
Local families and guests are mentioned visiting relatives and friends across De Soto Linwood Olathe and surrounding towns. Notable names include Chambers Brown Ashlock Potter and Wise with trips to Kansas City Lawrence and Enid Oklahoma. A piano recital at Roxa Osborne’s home featured a vocal trio and guests.
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Guy V. Longstreth
I. T. Martin
Tron
Bonner Springs
Frank Potter
Opal
Orin
Enid
Okla
Potter
Warlie Cunningham
Cunningham
Potters
Warren Bowling
Ben Bowling
Edwin Parker
Local figures gather for weekend visits and family milestones
Ernest Sigman and son Robert Parker join Mrs. W. D. Osborne and others in social calls. Fran ces Mason and Elizabeth Huffman from Oklahoma City spent Sunday in Kansas City parks. Dell Paxton celebrated a twenty fifth wedding anniversary with relatives from Kansas City Topeka and Lawrence. Vernon Ashlock and family, Frank Ellis and Will Warsop attended Shrine Park visits in Leavenworth and Lawrence. E A Springer family welcomed Cecile Springer. Birth announced for a daughter to Albert Randall. Tuck returns from Topeka visit. Whisman arrives to teach at Virginia school.
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Ernest Sigman
Robert Parker
W. D. Osborne
Mary White
Lindley Parker
Wilfred Peland
Helen
Ruby
Reba
Gordon Farker
Viole Gordon
Valentine
Vera Bowling
Lucile
Lois
Roger White
Edith Gordon
Audrey
Harold
Donald Osborne
Elizabeth Huffman
Oklahoma City
Frances Mason
Mason
Miss Huffman
Wilbert Mason
Fd Doyle
Carl Koehler
Kansas City
Dell Paxton
Marvin Brown
Mary Louise
Florence May
James
Joseph
Fred Paxton
Frieda
Trula
Rob Faxton
Topeka
Louis Knight
Minnie
Marilla
Eva
Donald
Edward
Lawrence
Vernon Ashlock
Frank Ellis
Will Warsop
Margaret
Robert B. Alexander
de Soto
J. A. Giebener
Leavenworth
Shrine Park
Ir. R. Springer
Cecile
E. A. Springer
Albert Randall
BE. C. Tuck
Topeka Rel Tanaise
Light for Fans Champden PL CAP in Illinois stadium
The Western Conference scoreboard project will install new lighting at Memorial Stadium, University of Illinois, to illuminate the football games attended by fans. The setup aims to improve visibility and fan experience during matches.
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Champden
Memorial Stadium
Theiversity of Illinois
Indian songs on WREA program tonight at nine
A group of three American Indian songs will be presented on WREA's regular evening program at 9 o'clock by baritone Charles W. Thomas. The program includes three Indian songs and four other selections by Thomas with titles such as The Land of the Sky and Blue Water, plus A Little Was and Reunion. The set list features Wakefield Cadieux and Victor Harris among performers.
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Charles W. Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Charles Wakefield Cadi
Victor Harris
Fey
Sidney Omer
Rey
Brother and sister reunited after 45 years apart in Camden
In Camden Arkansas a brother and sister who had not met in 45 years were reunited after living within 100 miles of each other. The story centers on John Ledbetter, 64, and other sparse details. The clip ends with a reflective line about a man rising from nothing to something worse.
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Ark
Hyod
John Ledbetter
Fears
Vo Merritt
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