KU Football Team Opens Season With Scrimmage At Practice
The University of Kansas football squad opened official practice with a two hour session and a first scrimmage. Key players Patsy Clark Karl Schlademan, George Krueger and Jack McDigin showed promise as the team prepares for a late September game with Army at West Point.
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University
George “Patsy
Clark
Karl Schlademan
Missouri Valley
May Krueger
Krueger
Jack McDigin
John Lonborg
Wilson
Black
Cave
Weidline
Higgins
Lonborg
Davidson
Mosby
Ivy
McClain
Spurgeon
Burt
McAdams
Griffin
Baldwin
Norton
Tompson
Hailey
Woodruff
Holderman
Harfist
Theis
Edwards
Boone
Anderson
Stover
Shannon
McDonald
Schlademan
Army
Jit West Point
Indian Scrimmage Signals Need for Haskell Football Reform
The first season scrimmage at Haskell Institute revealed a youthful, underweight squad with about 150 pound average and little quarterback experience. McLemore’s absence leaves a gap, while players Kipp Levi and Anderson excel among returnees and Norton shines among new recruits as Carpenter remains hospitalized. A second scrimmage is planned for Wednesday afternoon.
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Haskell Institute
Detroit College
Marquette
St. Xavier
Kansas
Hantey
Haskell
al T Woild
McLemore
Kipp
Levi
Anderson
Norton
Carpenter
Ean
Sceipmenen
St Louis U To Meet Missouri In Late October
St Louis University will host the University of Missouri on October 28 in St Louis. The athletic director Rev Father H A Hermans called the matchup the season's most important game. Other items in the schedule include Notre Dame and a string of local club games.
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St. Louis
St. Louis University
University of Missouri
H. “A. Hermans
Hermans
Notre - Dame
Kinnell
Ohio State Buckeyes face rebuilding year at new stadium
At Columbus on Sept. 16 coach J W Wilce previews a formative season for Ohio State football. Key losses demand a rebuilt forward wall and new stars at tackles and guard while veterans like Pixley Young and Tee Young move positions. The 1921 backfield returns several seasoned players as the schedule tightens toward a Michigan dedication game at the new 1,341,000 stadium with a demanding Western Conference slate ahead.
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Columbus
Ohio ‘State University
J. W. Wilce
Buckeye
Lloyd A
Butch) Pixtey
Ohio
Tee” Young
Toledo
Kenneth Pauley
Youngstown
Hardovey
Young
Pauley
Pluck
Myers
Slyker
Spiers
Huffman
Trott
Ohio State
Michigan
Ohio Stadium
Walter J. Essman
George M. Trautman
Workman
Stuart
Alton Michaels
Tiffin
Am Pusset
Noel Workman
Huntington W
Wilmar Isabel
Howard Uf. Blair
Mt. Ver
High School Juniors Capture Varnum Cup In Victory
The Lawrence High School juniors beat the sophomores 13 to 7 to win the Varnum Cup in the annual fall football tournament. Phil Edwards and Vena Bolit starred for the juniors while Skinner Hughes and Griffith led the sophomores. Regular practice begins Monday night as the squad, about forty strong, includes many new enrollees from other schools.
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Lawrence High School
Phil Edwards
Vena Bolit
Skinner
Hughes
Griffith
Husky
Freshman gym enrollment and exams at KU
KU announces that all freshmen in gym classes should report to the university gym starting Monday to schedule physical examinations led by Dr. J. Naismith. Many freshmen have already been examined. Freshmen will bowl basketball among themselves until Thanksgiving, then pursue other exercises. After Thanksgiving, those who wish to try track will be checked out by Coach Schlademan. Sophomores will not receive lockers until freshmen finish. Second year classes will begin fundamentals of boxing, wrestling, and general self defense.
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K. U
J. Naismith
Department of Physical Education
University
Schlademan
Cited for Jay Driving Charge in Police Court
A girl named Louise Callender was cited this morning for jay driving and ordered to appear in police court tomorrow. She posted a two dollar bond for her appearance.
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Jay
Louise Callender
Northwestern Faces Steep Start Under Thistlewaite
Chicago dispatch outlines Northwestern University football under new coach Gleph Thistlewaite with a sparse veteran lineup. Eight veterans form a nucleus while Cameron Oak Park High School ties boost the squad, and Thistlewaite stresses effort and optimism to mold a winning team this season.
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Chicago
Gleph Thistlewaite
Northwestern University
Thisttewaite
Meg
Thistlewaite
Northwestern
Oak Park High School
Teaim
Henry Penfield
Jimmy Paterson
Ollie Dahl
Erwin
Puttim
McElowwain
Rembe
Blimenthal
Chuck Palmer
Weinecke
Davis
Hanson
Palmer
Glen Magnuson
Thistfewaite
Valley Grove Neighbors Share Heat Affected Week
Residents in Valley Grove endured intense heat last week. Mr and Mrs Bryan McGrew visited Mr and Mrs Fred Champion’s home Monday evening. Neighbors attended the Ottawa fair. Wellman church postponed the ten cent social Friday night due to rain. Neil Viets visited his brother Roy Saturday. Seth Slamson traveled to McLouth Friday for friends and a picnic but rain postponed it to Monday. Lawrence Ward can attend school though his foot remains stiff and he limps badly.
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Bryan McGrew
Fred Champion
Ottawa
Wellman Church
Neil Viets
Roy
Seth Slamson
McLouth
Lawrence Ward
Community Club meeting in KNOWLEDGE HILL district
The Knowledge Hill Community Club held a well attended meeting with Mrs Will Deberry presiding in the president’s absence. Plans were made for the Deberry sale on September 26 and for serving lunch. Other items include a grange meeting, Sunday school plans, road work updates toward Valley Grove schoolhouse, and social visits among residents with many names and local events noted.
Roosevelt High Strong Foresees Victory in Football
Emporia Sept 16 Roosevelt High School varsity hopes for a victorious season under Coach Vic Trusser with 28 players out. Backfield, center and ends return experienced players while Hodges and Barrett depart for Kansas Normal. Seb Carle and Edd Grant to end, Truster twins Wis and Wid plus Hawkins at half, Moore and Green at center and fullback. Opening game at Lawrence October 7 marks both teams season debut.
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Emporia
Raw
Vic” Trussex
Roosevelt Jape
Kansas State Normal School
Council Grove
Trusler
Hodges
Barrett
Kansas Normal
Seb Carle
Clarence Carlé
Edd Grant
Harold Grant
Truster Twins
Wis
Wid
Hawkins
Moore
Green
Kingaid
Roosevelts
Nelson
Stockdale
Roosevelt High
Lawrence
Freshman Football Squad Sets Early Missouri Cuts
Columbia Missouri September fifteenth one hundred nineteen freshmen reported for Missouri football as practice opened. The first cut released twenty unfit players, with plans to trim to about forty. The best fifteen will form the freshman varsity to face the varsity. captain William Dunkell, former Missouri star and Kemper coach, will coach the freshmen while stationed as ROTC instructor.
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Columbia
University of Missouri
William Dunkell
Missouri
Kemper Military Academy
IHS Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Notice to Water Consumers for hydrant repairs
Notice to water consumers that water will be shut off Sunday Sept 17 from 7 am to 12:80 pm on 18th St east of New York 12th St east of Pennsylvania Haskell Ave and Pennsylvania between 12th and 11th Sts. Read as a local service advisory from W. S Henderson and Cunningham Bedding and other ads follow in the page.
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18Th St
New York
12Th St
Smyrna Fire Devastates Smyrna City Razing Thousands Of Homes
In Smyrna more than 2,000 people died in a great fire that destroyed 2,500 buildings and wiped out all American property. Rain continued after the blaze worsening conditions for refugees and raising fears of pestilence amid shortages of food and water. New Zealand announced it will send troops to assist in the Turkish crisis.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Smyrna
Saloniki
New Zealand
London
County fair causes county schools to dismiss Friday
All country schools will be dismissed next Friday so students can attend the county fair. Two hundred dollars will be divided among districts for exhibits and prizes based on the point system. City schools will also dismiss on an afternoon of one fair day, but the exact day is not yet decided.
McLouth Set For Busy State Fair Weekend Parade
The Topeka state fair drew auto owners and families to a quiet McLouth village with a postponed picnic turning into a full day of events. A 2 pm parade featured E. D. Bradford on a charger and the McLouth Band with floats including Uncle Sam and Liberty. McLouth won the day’s baseball game 7 to 2, band concert closed the evening, and The Little Minister in moving pick Farage capped a perfect day.
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Topeka
Union Street
E. D. Bradford
McLouth
Shetl
Uncle Sam
Goddess of Liberty
G. A. Roveterkhn
Methodist
Miniatre
Union
McLouth ‘Times
Bradford
Glynn Mistrets
McLouth Motor Company
Lumber Company
Poland
Chinas
Local residents attend Topeka fair amid fall weather
Sree FP at the ponds were in such a condition. Fred Champion and family along with Miss Fannie Eggert Charles Stewart and les Pet rie Jr motored to Topeka to attend the fair Wednesday. Seth Lawson built a well curb for Miss Clara Champion. Rain Friday and Saturday and cooler temperatures brought many down with a severe cold. High school students in McLouth could not stay home due to the heavy rain. Mrs. H Vosbaugh of Kansas City visited uncle Charley Thornton, arriving Monday. Mrs. Addie Stewart had splints removed in Lawrence Monday and remains active with her arm. Lottie Ward helped peel pears for 30 quarts Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Edens and Fred Champion attended the fair. Bryan McGrew shopped in Lawrence Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ford went to Topeka Thursday for the fair. The weather remains ideal for fall. Mrs. Vosburgh of Kansas City Kan and Mrs. C G Petrie with daughter Miss Veda traveled to Lawrence Thursday. Orin Smith and Roy Viets worked on rotating a threshing machine Friday.
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Orin Smith
Pearl- Criss
Sean
Sh. Moser
Chester School
Moses
Veda Petrie
Dan, Smith
Ira Ward
Emmett Thompson
McLouth
B. W. Erwin
Charles Petrie Jr
Alvin Smith
Roy Viets
Bliss
Banki
Dan Smith
Fred Champion
Lawrence
J.C. Clare
Missouri
Elmer ‘Canary
Manhattan
Agricultural College
Frank Walters
Lecompton
Harley Armstrong
Cox
Lois Wells
Will Deberry
Clint Viets
Ross Stanwix
Rollie Stanwix
Tennard Stanwix
Marit Rauseh
Viola Bowling
Bernice
Anna Grat
Beret
Beulah
Lulu May
Lewis Eastman
Roberta
Tra Dial
Canary
Clifford Thiry
Grauberger
Homer Weeks
Freddie Grauberger
Florence Weeks
Louise
Margaret
Josephine
Weston
H. Vosbaugh
Kansas City
Charley Thornton
Addie Stewart
Lottie Ward
Stella Stewart
Joe Edens
Bryan McGrew
Albert
Ford
Topeka
Winter Social Notes From Local Families
Local society column lists Mrs Herman Banks and Mrs John Banks with daughter Laurine visiting Mrs George Banks. Pendings include Leila and Edith Banks at Locomotor High School, Mr and Mrs C H Clark from Missouri at George Miller’s, and many calls to Winter and Schroyer households. Several families attend the Topeka fair and school opens with new pupils Edna Andersen and Merrill Taylor.
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Herman Banks
John Banks
Laurine
George Banks
Leila
Edith Banks
Locomptor
C. H. Clark
Missouri
George Miller’s
Latra Winters
Milton Winter
Shipman Winter
Topeka
Elmer Shields
Guy Fraker
Eli Taylor
la Crosse
Kansas
R. E. Schroyer
Lecompton
Tom Dopkins
Charles Winter
Shipman Carter
Richard
C. A. Richards
Arnold Ransdell
Willis Coleman
Brune Brothers
Martha
Justice Court Fines Driver for Speeding in Missouri
A. G. Bartell appeared before justice court for driving 52 mph on the road between hare and Topeka. He was fined the costs. The notice includes local businesses J. R. Holmes Just Insurance at 107 E Seventh Lexington Missouri and C. E. Matthews Lumber Co. Phone 34.
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Lexington Bissouri Lee
C. E.matthews Lumber Co
A. G. Bartell
Beifore Justice Court
Essex
Hare
Topeka
Lexington Missouri
Missouri
C. E. Matthews Lumber Co
J. R. Holmes
Just
Lexington Missouri Iump
E. Matthews Lumber Co
Local Notices From Lake View and Topeka
Fragmentary reads note gatherings and visits: Albert Barrclough in Scranton and C D Lewis in Topeka for the fair. Mr and Mrs George Lewit with Elmer Lewis and Bennie Lewis spent Sunday in Topeka. Bayrence and Hugh visiting. studio hours listed. New Hampshire reference appears.
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Albert Barrclough
Scranton
C.D
Pinkham Vegetable Compound Alleviates Monthly Cramps
Mrs Dellali of St Louis says Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound relieved her backache and cramps allowing full housework through the month. She praises its nearly fifty years use and medicinal plant basis. The letter notes the product’s restorative influence and claims of correcting the condition effectively.
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St. Louis
Lydia B. Pinkham
Mrs. Dellali
Salisbury St
St. Yenis
la Pinkham
Mia
Mia. Schulz
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Physical Department
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Mohammed the Conqueror
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Vildez
Vatican
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Mustapha Kemal Pasha
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Wilber Glynn
Clarence Shoemaker
Leslie Kimmel
Long Beach
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American
Pacific
John Black
Ross Dickey
Rock .Creek
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Oklahoma
E. E. Steeper
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Central Business College
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Spalding Business College
John Paul
Washington State
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W. T. King
Meriden
Lee Clark
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Kimmel
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H Edd Brown
Horton
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William H
Denny
Clay County
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Jefferson County
Trinity Methodist Bible School
Lester
J. Popcorh
Frances Rabriskie
Valley Grove
Knowledge Hill
Dialy
California
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Blanche Lucier
June
John Thiry
Grant Cox
Floyd Cox
Franklin
Albert Ross
Oak Hill Cemetery
Roosevelt
Lwrence
N. J
Derby Grain Co
Metcalé
Vosburgh
Kan
Brrs
C. G. Petrie
Miss Veda
Lake View
Sic
Hampshi
Lydia B
Cuticara Talcom
Kaiepts
Malden
W. H. Schoewe
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