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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1923

Page

2

All Round Team Hopes To Form Potsey’s Goal Line

Kansas University coach Patsy Clark aims for an all around versatile football machine this year Combining passing and straight football to move the ball effectively The 1921 and 1922 teams showed strong passing but weak straight yardage while the coming season seeks balance Average weight around 175 pounds three practices daily and a season kickoff approach with a 1923 tone and early training on Stadium field

Kansas Aggies Nebraska Cornhuskers Caesar Patsy” Clark K. U Clark Kansas Kansas Huskies Oklahoma Drake Washburn Colorado Phog Stadium Field

Argentine boxer Luis Angel Firpo rises from amateur struggle

Luis Angel Firpo suffered his sole amateur defeat in January 1917 against Angel Rodriguez. He then amassed a long winning streak as an amateur and later as a professional across South America, defeating several heavyweights before debuting in the United States in 191? and claiming more than a dozen wins since.

New York Luis Angel Firpo Firpo Angel Rodriguez Ring South America United Y

Kiwanis Rotary Golf Match At Country Club Today

Rotarian and Kiwanian clubs clashed at the country club golf course this noon with Walter Varnum directing the match. Players from Kiwanis included Weaver Jones Spaulding Charlton Thill Hutchinson Ober Shand Jones Hickson Hunter Williams Scott Rankin Rowlands Kennard Rankin Edmiston Dinsmoor Hoover Meade Dyer Banks Newmark Varnum Holmes Skinner Hislop Jennings Green Newman Lawson Klooz Schmidt Manley Gorrill Decker Underwood Mate Limcheon. Rotarians led by W L Newman won three points this morning in a separate match with Harry Green, played earlier than scheduled. Dinner for both clubs and wives follows at 7 p m.

Kiwaniang Country Walter Varnum Kiwanis Rotary Carl Weaver Jones Spaulding Charlaton Thillutchinson Ober Shand Jones Hickson Hunter Williams Scott’ Rankin - Rowlands Kennard Rankin Edmiston Dinsmoor Hoover Meade Dyer Banks

Kansas City Alumni Plan Automobiles Pilgrimage

Kansas City alumni group of the K A alumni association outlined new activities at a meeting. They will make an automobile pilgrimage to watch the first Kansas University football game on October 6 at Creighton University, with a campus picnic and stadium attendance. A spring trip to Commencement is planned, plus teas dances smokers and get-togethers. A banquet is planned for April 16 with Dr. F C Alem and Alfred G Hill as speakers.

Kansas City K. A Kansas F. C.alen Alfred G. Hill

Murphy Waived Preliminary in Auto Theft Case

Dan Murphy charged with the theft of three automobiles appeared before Justice John Clark this morning and waived preliminary hearing. He will be taken before Judge Hugh Means to return from Ottawa where he has been holding court. He was fined on speeding charges. V. W. Miller and Tom Null were each fined 10 in police court this morning on speeding charges at Valspar Barber's Drug Store.

V. W.miller Tom Null

Dempsey's Record Shows Victories

Jack Dempsey world heavyweight champion has 46 knockouts in 68 fights since pursuing the title. He was born June 24, 1896 in Manassa Colorado and is Irish Scottish American. The record lists fights from 1915 to 1921 with many KOs and several decisions, draws, and one early knockout by Jim Flynn.

New York Associated Press Jack Dempsey Jim Flynn Manassa Colo George Copelin K. O Andy Malloy Dana Ketchel Bob York Jack Downey Johnny Sudenberg Terry Keller Andre Anderson Wild Birt Kennedy John Lester Johnson al. Norton Charlie Miller K.O Willie Meehan Bob McAllister Gunboat Smith Car Mervis Homer Smith Jim Klynn Bill Brennan Bull Sadee Tomi Riley Dan Ketchel Arthur Pesky Kid McCarty Bob Dever Porky Flynn Fred Fulton Jack Moran Battling Levinsky Carl Morris Billy Miske Erna Willie Meehan Clay Turner Big Jack Hickey Kid Harris Kid Henry

Haskell Indians Train Hard Ahead of Opening Game

With ten days left before facing a visiting football team, the Haskell Indians showcase strong spring training under Coach Ney. Despite three backfield injuries Ward Elkins and George Levi, new players Sumpter Jennings Casey emerge. Sumter, at center, weighs over 200 pounds and shows grit. Jennings at 190 pounds, Casey 220 pounds, all promising as potential standout performers.

Haskell Indians Coachney Trainig Indians Ward Elkins George Levi Sumpter Jennings Casey Sumter

Ward and Roebuck Star Freshman Football Prospects

Ward is a backfield man fast and shifty. Roebuck, the Oklahoma-giant who joined the squad this fall, is 17 years old and weighs 2 pounds or more, seen as a future lineman. Whether he will learn the college game this season remains in question.

Ward Roebuck Oklahoma

Kansas City Stadium to Install New Turnstiles After Inspection

Dr. F C Allen director of athletics at Kansas University inspected automatic turnstiles at Association Park in Kansas City yesterday. He noted the same make will be installed at the Stadium soon. The day featured a thrilling Kansas City versus St Paul baseball game.

F. C. Allen K. U Association Park Kansas City

O Rourke Named Coach at St Mary's College

Steve O Rourke returns as head coach of St Marys College bringing a strong Saint Louis University and Holy Cross background. Key players return including Batson Bahl and McEvoy with plans to improve facilities and a schedule featuring Ottawa Hays Washburn and K G U among others. The Homecoming game against Kansas City University on November 29 looms large as a major test.

St. Mary’s Kan Associated Press Steve O’rourke St. Mary's Collee St. Louis University Holy Cross Kaw Valley Moleskins A. Batson A. Bahl Bergman L, McEvoy P. Normile M DeNoya P. Kelly Washburn Hays Ottawa Kansas City University McPherson

County Treasurer's Office Closes October 1 To 9

The county treasurer's office will close from October 1 through October 9 so W H McKone can review the county books with the county commissioners and auditors before incoming treasurer W E Huddleston takes office. Residents with business should visit before the shutdown. last day of the regular term is noted.

W. H. McKone W.E. Huddleston

Doans Kidney Pills Aid Lawrence Woman Says Relief Came

A Lawrence resident reports kidney trouble with backache headaches dizziness and swelling under the eyes. After using Doans Kidney Pills the writer says the misery eased and kidneys strengthened.

Doan Lawrence Case Ft. M Rose Delaware St Dean

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