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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1923

Page

3

Dam Plan Boosts Crest Height and Power Output

Officials discuss changes to the Kaw River dam including a new 150 foot power house and sluice gates. Thomas says flood impact will be small relative to overall conditions while capacity would rise about 300 percent. Mill manager Ravick notes Lawrence Topeka flood variation and Jackman aims for 5,000 kilowatts. County figures on Grant and North Lawrence populations are cited for flood impact.

Wilson Kaw Thomas Walter Thiele R. Thomas Lakeview T. M. Lillard Union Pacific Jackman Lawrence Industries Mr. Jackman J. B. Wilson J. Laptad B.C. Bussing Clifford Pine Bussing Grant Township North Lawrence L._E. Conrad

Kansas University Football Practice Report from Stadium Field

Daily workouts continue for the Kansas University football squad on Stadium field with expected scrimmage and shoulder contact later in the week. Coach Pots Clark leads backfield drills while Karl Schlademan oversees the linemen. Jack McLean and Jim Connelly return to practice along with Friedo Barteldes. High men listed include Wiggins and Gustafson. unsettled schedules and Chamber of Commerce submissions noted for Wednesday.

K. U Stadium Field Clark Karl Schlademan Jack McLean Jim Connelly

Haskell Braves Open Season Against Kansas City Kansas Uni

The Haskell Indian College football season opens Saturday with a test against the Kansas City Kansas University eleven. Coach Richard Hanley will try untested players like Sumpter Jennings Ward Casey and Roebuth. Several stars including Ward George Levi Kilbuck Elkins and Casey may miss the opener due to injuries. A final scrimmage is set for today as over fifty hopefuls practice under Hanley’s regime.

Lawrence Haske Braves Kansas City Kansas University Seven Haskell Richard Hanley Sumpter Jennings Ward Casey Roebuth Nix Alaska George Levi Kilbuck Elkins Hanley

National Horseshoe Tournament Opens with 24 States

The fourth annual tournament of the National Horseshoe Pitchers Association opens in Cleveland with 24 states represented. About 200 will compete in the men’s event, plus a women’s and a boys under 65 tourney. Harold Falor, 15, Akron, former national champ, is a prominent entrant. Mrs. J. I. Francisco holds the women’s title.

Cleveland Associated Press John H. Gourley Cleveland Recreation Council Gourley Harald Falor Akron St. Petersburg Fla J. I. Francisco Muskegon Mich

Notable notes on sport and football history

A collection of sports notes covers England football averages and players, cricket bats from willow plantations in the south, Chicago golf courses, a post season series in Texas or Southern leagues, Bradford cricket crowd sizes, and the New York Pennsylvania baseball league’s first season success. It also mentions the US Military Academy versus the University of Tennessee inter sectional clash, and historical acts about football match attendance. Separate items report intoxicated driving arrests near Lawrence, rain delaying road work, and shaving advice with Rankin's products.

New Store Showcases National Two-Spool Sewing Machine

One of the largest stocks of sewing machines and accessories in the state is on display at a new store. The feature is the National Two Spool sewing machine which uses two full spools of thread, illustrated by cuts showing how to place spools above and below.

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