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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1916

Page

2

Lawrence Country Club Announces Big Golf Championship

The Lawrence Country Club will open its annual championship tournament Thursday after a Wednesday announcement of the match schedule. Play runs 72 holes over eight rounds with no handicaps in the championship flight, prizes awarded in each flight, and several fall events planned. Coach Herman Olcott holds the current nine hole low score serving only as a partial record.

Lawrence Country Club Lawrence Herman Olcott

Missouri Tigers Practice Anticipates Strong Season

Columbia Mo September 18 The Missouri Tigers hold fast practice on Rollins field as coaches Brewer and Schulte report eleven letter men back and emphasize gradual conditioning. Key positions being solidified include end and tackle with Captain Lansing and guard corps led by Raimil Muir and Vanney. Freshmen Shy Hudson Baex and Selbie expected to compete. Schedule features Texas University at Columbia November 4 and Drake at Columbia November 11 among others.

Columbia Tig‘kHield Cen‘ssouris Rollins Field Ernoon Henry Schulte Thester. L. Brewer Missouri Brewer Schulte Tigers Cengo R. Lansing Otter Aarti Lansing Paul Raimil William Muir Vanney Frank L. McAnaw ' Fesse Groves John N. ‘Ney Anton Stankowski Quarshack Radford Pittam Norris Cecil A. White Clule Oklahoma University Norman Texas University Kansas Aggies Manhattan Drake University University of Kanskis Lawrence

Squires Studio Opens for New Portrait Sessions

Squires Studio announces new photo appointments available now for portraits. Call or visit to schedule your session and capture updated images.

Squires Studio

Fragmentary political note on candidates and social shows

A fragmented newspaper line notes that successful candidates drafted for a job would not form a political directory. It mentions men exchanging few kisses yet attempting to fool each other in other ways. It also hints at health and climate indifference.

Varied Film Week Spotlight At Local Theaters

The Varsity Monday presents Dorothy Bernard in Sporting Blood and Norval Talmadge in a Triangle Fine 9 Ari with The Devil's Needle while Billie Burke stars in Gloria's Romance finale. Wednesday features Douglas Fairbanks in Flirting With Fate and 2reel Kerstene with Patty Arbuckle in The Waiter's Ball. Thursday and Friday screen Dorothy Whe lley and Donald Hall in a fine part Vitapraphi The Law Decides.

Dorothy Bernard Fine Box Noravp Talmadge Triangle

SHORT SHOTS AT SPORT AT U K FOOTBALL PRACTICE AND CROSS COUNTRY PLANNING

The Kansas State University football team began its second week of practice at Aye Cook field with thirteen players turning out and freshmen showing strong potential. Coach Gleatt aims to double the squad size, while the freshmen schoolboy team may rival varsity strength and provide daily competition. Cross country aspirants under Captain Stateler plan five mile runs at McCook field as veterans prepare to join, though no records are expected to fall on the first day. Meanwhile, a football incident at Emporia State reported a broken leg during scrimmage. Lawrence golfers at the Country Club wrapped a dinner tournament with 22 to 22 scores and fixtures to determine final standings.

K. U Aye Cook Field Fe Party KK. U McCook Field Stateler Suve Emporia Krans Lawrence

Golf championship set to start this Thursday

The championship golf tournament is announced to begin Thursday with no handicaps. The real course champion will be determined on site. Coaches Olcott and Clark are urged to note the event.

Olcott Clark

Browne bars BYU dances and union club row

A BYU student, Browne, bans union club dances citing organization concerns. He argues that campus events require sufficient male dancers and that the Heladion Bwed protests are open to debate. The note hints at student dissatisfaction with campus social policies.

Batstaee Broween BYU Rodden Ciffon Club Browne

Drunk in Court Sentences Failures and Fines

In police court a dozen prisoners faced penalties for drunkenness with sentences ranging from fines to jail. One man, Robert Hampehire, pleaded guilty and was jailed, while others received lighter fines or community fixes. The scene reflected a city grappling with disorder amid a tense downturn.

Arma Wea Jude Binen Wil Wilson Hots Ube SPO

Release of Barry Moore in a toned down fiction piece

A garbled historical note mentions Barry Moore and a delayed legal action. The text references a county jail sentence and upcoming terms with unclear details.

Narnia Sophines Lie

Held Devastatic Tally Relly At A Dunocratic Event

A brief note records a tally of votes or results at a locally organized event described as dunocratic. Names, places, and exact outcomes are unclear due to damaged text. The fragment suggests a formal gathering with reported counts or decisions.

The Bowerlock Week At Theatre Features Mae Murray

This week at The Bowerlock includes Mae Murray in The Big Sister Monday and Tuesday with Orrin Johnson in The Light At Dusk Wednesday. Thursday showcases Rd. K. Lincoln and Frances Nelson in The Almighty Mother. Friday and Saturday present Louise Tail in The Reward of Patience. A misread cue near the end adds confusion to the local playbill.

Mae Murray Orrin Johnson Rd. K. Lincoln Frances Nelson Louise Tail

The Light at Dusk at Lubin on restrained sermon tale

Wednesday Play presents a Lubin photoplay directed by Edgar Lewis from Anthony P. Kelly. The story follows Vladimir Kostovsky played by Orzvin Johnson as he enters American life, seeking wealth and influence while confronting a harsh moral test.

Lubin Company Edgar Lewis Anthony P. Kelly Orzvin Johnson Vladimir Kostovsky America

The Almighty Holter Sisters Star in World Film

Two sisters from St. V Minn. gain featured roles in The Almighty Dallar a World Film production showing at Bow sek Theatre on Thursday. The article notes their background and breakthrough as promising talents in the same screening.

Thursda Holter Fords Nelson June Frances Windge Miss Nelson St. V Minn Hechieres Dallar

Neighborhood meeting draws crowd despite odd sounds

Local gathering drew neighbors to a Saturday night event with many attendees and strong turnout. Reports mention names such as WoT Ransine and Henry, noting the meeting's lively participation and overall positive reception.

cPtir Puesie Henry Allaeh

Preleminary Contenders at RLU Sorority Rush Wagon Rally

Confusing OCR text notes a witness failure to appear and an issued attachment for Wilson while detailing a wagon rally and sorority rush events at RLU. It mentions rounds, dates, and changes to schedules, with reference to sororities Philthis Nappas Chi Onremis and Alph a etc, and a council decision to shorten rounds and adjust activities.

I Wilson Ted Uten Leommlaint Jackson Ao RLU Alpha Ti Vie Gene Phi Betas Tenie Council

Marriage Licenses Report Confused by OCR Errors

Fragmented OCR text shows two names Merrigee Tebn and Joseph Cates with unclear affiliations, mentions of Jordan, Sart A, Rebingon, and Deity Beth of Leycrenes, suggesting a malformed marriage licenses notice.

Merrigee Joseph Cates Ans Fingeltedl Jordan Beth of

Quist Tithe Case Heard in District Court

A tithe dispute arose in district court involving Jan Woolf and wife challenging rail company Talen Vaetico Railroad Co over title to a strip of property north of the contested area. The brief, terse filing centers on ownership and boundary questions without sensational detail.

Jan Woolf Talen Vaetico Railroad Co

Will Clase For Fair. er the pane of THes ae treh she

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a fair and names but lacks coherent details or clear events. No verifiable entities or actions present.

Douglas

Fragmentary note on vines and water impact

A garbled OCR note mentions vines and water with unclear references. The fragment references a date and possible actions but lacks coherent facts or identifiable entities. No decisive event or subject is discernible.

Benediction Stage Directions Fragment Note

A fragmented OCR line presents obscure phrases and neologisms. It mentions Ben e diction and vague names while referencing theatrical elements and likely stage directions in a cryptic, nonstandard form. The readable content remains limited and poses interpretive uncertainty.

Fragmented OCR notice from a local page

An unclear OCR reading describes a local event mentioning a person named Lip and references to a fatal incident. Details are garbled with missing context and several misrecognized words. The fragment hints at a coast area and a maritime or roadway incident but provides no verifiable actions, dates, or organizations.

Fractured OCR Records a Misread Sports Result

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a race or game with unclear names and outcomes. The readable bits suggest confusion around a sports result and a team or player payoff, but precise entities or scores are not recoverable from the text.

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