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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1923

Page

2

Haskell to Stage First Scrimmage Season Prep

The Haskell Indian football squad will hold its first scrimmage tomorrow afternoon as Coach Hanley prepares for a September 22 game at Kansas City Kansas University. The team shows strong beef but needs experienced line depth with center and guard spots opening. Norton shifts to backfield, and new contenders from Oklahoma and Muskogee seek guard and tackle roles. Ward of Toppenish joins the backfield contenders as Norton adds speed and headwork to the quarterback lane.

Haskell Hanley Kansas City Kansas Jack Norton Norton la Front King Ward Toppenish, Wash

High School Football Opens Under New Coach McDonald

Ten days of preliminary drills culminated last night as Coach Andy McDonald began official practice with about twenty five players at Cordley field. With many graduates leaving, new lineup spots must be filled, yet the squad shows faith in McDonald’s leadership for a strong season. Captain Charley Black arrives from Altoon to join the team as open practice starts September 15 and the athletic office moves to Robinson gym.

Andy McDonald Husky McDonald Aritt Cordley Lawrence Bonner Springs Black Charley Black KK. U Alton G. B. Patrick

BR. O. T. C. Moves From Trophy Room to Fowler Shops

The BR. O. T. C. has relocated from the trophy room to quarters in Fowler shops, confirming the move from its former premises.

Fowler Shops

Fall Tennis Program At University Involves Local and Away Games

The fall tennis program introduces thirteen university courts including a faculty reserved court near the training shed. Capt. George Glaskin and Muir Rogers from Kansas City lead the Kansas courters with plans for intramural and away games against Illinois Washington Missouri and a Valley school. Admission is free and the athletic department aims to expand facilities if demand remains high.

George Glaskin Muir Rogers Kansas City Kansas Couristers Illinois Washington Missouri F. C. Allen

Will Count Crowds At Stadium With New Turnstiles

Nine automated turnstiles shipped from Cleveland will be installed at the Stadium north entrance for fall athletic events. Exits will use the other turnstiles after games. Donnie Bisle will train ushers and keepers, aiming to manage large crowds. Kansas State University leads the Valley in automatic registering systems.

Stadium North Cleveland Donnie Bisle Association Park Kansas City Wil K. U

First Chance at Seats at KU Stadium

Priority ticket applications go to 10 500 Stadium-Union donors who have until September 24 to choose seats for fall athletic events. Public reservations begin September 29. Donors gain first chance at the best seats, but rights expire after the 24th. KU football practice starts September 15 with 49 players expected, Naismith to conduct physicals midweek and suits issued before practice. Mel Coogan to fight Basil B Galiano in New Orleans soon.

K. U. Athletic Office Stadium-Union K. U James A. Naismith Mel Coogan Basil B. Galiano New Orleans

FIGHTER HAS BELT OVER FOUR YEARS

New York dates the heavyweight crown from 1890 to present with Dempsey holding the title for four years. The article traces champions, including Sullivan, Corbett, Jeffries, Johnson, Willard, Burns, Fitzsimmons, and Miske, noting foreign holders and notable defenses and knockouts through 1920.

New York Associated Press England Jack Dempsey John L. Sullivan Boston Bob Fitzsimmons Luis Angel Firpo Argentina Pempsey Fitzsimmons Jack Johnson Jim Jeffries Jeffries Johnson Jim" Corbett Jess Willard Tommy Burns Dempsey Sullivan Jake Kilrain Richburg Miss Corbett

Brennan Dempsey Boxing Round Summary Sparse Card

Bill Brennan fought Dempsey over twelve rounds in New York on December 14 1921. Dempsey defeated Georges Carpentier of France in four rounds at Jersey City. Dempsey won on points against Tom Gibbons in Shel- byes.

Ohn I. Sullivan Bl¢ Ho New Orleans Iymed J. Corbett Chaveley Mitchell Jacksonville Fla Nomrairy Hlbesiahs Ins. J. Corbett Finass Carson City Nev ui—Jmmnes J. Jeffries Bol Flizsimmons Coney Island James J. Jefries Trin Shorke James J. Jeffries Garbett Maneseis James J. Corbett Jemmy — Burns Marvin Tart Los Angeles Tommy "Burns Philadelphia Jack’ O'Brien Jenmy Gurna Biy Squires Australia Culma California Jacky Fohnson Tommy Burns Sidnay N.S Police Jack Johnson Stanley Ketchet Celma Ciifornia Wid James Detfriex Heno Nevada Wit Jin Flynny Lasci I LE yWu Frank Storion Paris France Jess Willard Havana Cuba Ale—Jess Willard Prin Moran New York Jess Witlard Toledo Ohio Jack “Dempsey Billy’ Miske Benton Harbor Mich Jack Denmsey Bill Brennan New_York Dempsey Georges Carpentier Jersey City Jack Demp Tom Gibbons J. Paul Shel

Elks Bowling Scores and Notable Sports Notes

Bowling scores show Allen 246 248 249 308 and Phillips 248 248 255 269 with high men Allen McKone 241. Tonight’s games feature Hardig and Edmonson. Notes cover autumn stakes at Ontario Jockey Club, Ethelinda’s 2 06 4 trot, Amsterdam Olympic stadium plans, Art Fletcher re-signing with Phillies, pennant races Tulsa vs Wichita, Orlando champions, Joe Beckett plans, Canundiaty women’s open in Montreal, boxing world champ search, Hartford vs New Haven Eastern league pennant race, young boxers starting early, Oakland club ownership rumors denied, and Jack Dempsey manager Jack Kearns.

Beeghlys Visit Here in Lawrence

Lloyd Beeghly formerly with J Amick in Northwestern Mutual in Lawrence and Mrs Beeghley visited Lawrence this afternoon. After visiting Mr Beeghley's parents in northern Kansas they return to Milwaukee where Beeghley sells Northwestern Insurance. The Beeghley twins are two and there are two other children. He has focused on insurance advertising and income from several companies via leaflets. He called the home office from Lawrence. He is a University of Kansas graduate.

Lloyd Beeghly J. Amick Northwestern Mutual Insurance Agency Lawrence The University of Kansas

Modern Woodmen of America Launches 1500 Member Drive

A membership drive for 1,500 Modern Woodmen of America members began last night at Woodman hall in Douglas County. The 30 day effort featured Kansas City mayor W. W. Gordon and state lecturer addressing the campaign. Other speakers included George Slawson and W. R Aylsworth, with about 75 members in attendance. Oread Barber Shop at 1241 Oread will reopen tomorrow under Bert Wadhams, a former Palace barber with years of experience.

Modern Woodmen of America Douglas County Woodman Hall W. W. Gordon Kansas City Kans Modern Woodmen George Slawson Osawatomie W. R Aylsworth Oread Bert. Wadhams Wadhams Palace

Blind stenographers use small machines for dictation

A compact device helps blind stenographers transcribe dictation onto standard typewriters. Dixon's Sewing Machine Shop relocated from 839 Mass. St. to 910 Mass. St., opposite Woolworth's, signaling a local business move in the area.

Dixon's Sewing Machine Shop Mass, St Woolworth’s

Kansas City Markets Hog and Lamb Prices Rise at Kansas City Yards

Kansas City stock yards report improved demand with hog prices up 15 to 25 cents and top hogs at 8.95. Lambs gain about 25 cents with Western lambs up to 12.00s, Utah Colorado and Nevada lambs near 12.75. Cattle trade mostly steady though grass fat and stockers show variability. receipts total 40,000 cattle 14,000 hogs 46,000 sheep. Charles M. Pipkin, Market Correspondent.

Kansas City Chicago Northwest Texas Kansas Oklahoma Utah Colorado Nevada Charles M. Pipkin

Sarda Canal Under Full Swing to Relieve Indian Grain Famine

In Lucknow, India, Sept 10, the Sarda canal project expands as part of a vast irrigation scheme in the central provinces. It aims to bring 1,750,000 acres under cultivation at an estimated cost of 29 million dollars. Over 27,000 workers are on the job, with completion expected in four years, promising relief from grain famine in central India.

Lucknow India Associated Press Central Provinces Inidia

Farm Bureau Notes on Shawnee County Potato Crop and Livestock Guidance

Shawnee county reports a strong potato harvest with U S No 1 stock selling at a premium. The note urges a potato growers association, lamb production advice, and a call to improve hen housing ventilation. It mentions Rock Island railway free passes for a livestock show and growing pure seed wheat for next year.

Shawnee County U.S Rock Island Railway Lines Kansas

Pure seed growers face uncertain yields in farming tests

The report argues that evaluating seed quality will reveal if pure seed pays off, noting that growers using pure seed are not loudly complaining about low yields and urging careful assessment of agricultural outcomes.

WILL JUNK WARSHIPS

Seven war vessels at the Philadelphia Navy Yard are to be scrapped under the Treaty for the Limitation of Armaments. Two cruisers the Constitution and the United States will be cut up with acetylene torches. Five battleships Minnesota South Carolina Michigan New Hampshire and South Carolina will be sunk in tests after storage.

Philadelphia Associated Press Philadelphia Navy Yard Constitution United States Navy Yard Minnesota South Carolina Michigan New Hampshire

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