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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1912

Page

8

Lawrence Scorches Game with Plank’s Late Drive

Jay Plank delivered a clutch two on in the seventh as Lawrence games beat the Schmelzers 2 to 1 in the second contest at Woodland Park. Plank’s late hit, Barker’s reach, and solid Lawrence defense sparked the comeback, with both games featuring fast-paced play and solid pitching from Mahoney Weeks.

Plank Lawrence Jay Plavies Bill Schulz Willow Barker Schulz Eddie Jake Beck Jey Beckley Schulg Len Sehmelers Watkins Woolf Ward Smoth Murphy Higgins Ez Barker I. Barker Phunk Schmelzers Bas Woolf E.barker Hi Ward K. Barker Honble Skoller Wh. Harker Shalx Shalz Tih Hecklex Jay Abini Witder Jay Wank Bat Murpas Harker Wheat Phink Haller Gus Woolf Mulroney Sehmelzers Jeisterbere Hartnet Bb. Woolf Ef Ward Seherff Ir Smith Trammers Dh. Murphy Milhoney

Open Day Fast Races At Douglas County Fair

Lawrence hosts a fast opening day with driverless exhibitions and a slate of speed events on Woodland Park Track. The program lists Free For All Pace and Trotting races with entries from Morse Simmons Wray Johnson and others, plus a driverless exhibition slated for showing.

Lawrence Douglas County Woodland Park Aire Morse Chas Simmons Dr Wray Strathell R. Johnson Rosé Equit Rutheven Kid Riley Major Kellpipper Als Gorham Corporal Joe Hunter Oomodore Riles M. Overstreet Poulpert Juanita T Kirby Chitenden Ronoin

Stallings to Boston set to manage Nationals next year

Hoston September 23 reports George Stallings to be named Boston Nationals manager with a five year contract at a large salary. He will move from Buffalo to join the Boston club, retain few players, and promise many trades. Also notes tanning business updates and a score listing with miscellaneous names and items.

Hoston George Stillings Boston Nationals Stallings John Ganzel Will Marlane Bostons Boston Perdue Tyler Hess

Vanilla Ice Cream Cherry Ice Cream Maple Nut Ice Cream

WIEDERMANN'S advertises a range of ice cream flavors including vanilla chocolate and maple nut with a bold tag line First Always. The line emphasizes quality and variety in a compact shop notice style.

Wiedemann’s

Press box limits set for World Series coverage

The National Baseball Commission issued instructions restricting press box access for the World Series. Only working reporters will be admitted with space prioritized for newspapers from smaller leagues. applications must name staff and indicate whether wires will be used.

Cincinnati America National Baseball Commission New York John B. Foster New York Evening Telegram Boston Herman Nickerson Bustoi Journal Auleas Flense

Autoists to Topeka in Big Parade

Six car owners joined the Topeka parade yesterday as Lawrence noted roads were good. The list includes Chas Esther Dirk Pruteh Don Squires Clem Perkins G2 Previle fio and T V W Edmonds. The Danish Caruso labeled tenor Enrico Palmetto heads a Western tour with concert dates and prices announced. Tickets and the event details are listed at local stores.

Lawrence Topeka Chas Lesther Dirk Pruteh Don Squires Clem Perkins Previle Fio T. V W. Edmonds Enrico Palmetto Signor Palmetto Caruso S .Whiah Paris Walise Edward Baxter Perry Marion Green Skovictrd

Wood loses streak sharpens Boston's edge for Series

Detroit Sept 23 Joe Wood star pitcher of the Boston Americans saw his record streak of 16 straight victories end yesterday as Detroit challenged his team in a hard fought game. Teammates admit the defeat could lift Boston’s chances in the approaching world series. New York Sept 23 Johnny Evers of the Cubs voiced belief the Giants will face a tougher Wood in the series, noting the Red Sox ace’s overhand delivery and speed could trouble them, while predicting Mathewson risk and Marquard’s uncertainty in pinch situations.

Detroit Mich Joe Wood Datwoit Hercely Wood Tesur Wood Walter Johnson Washington Club O'Loughlin Stahl Phey Strugete Tor Evers New York Giants Johnny Evers Cub Red Sox Tesrean Matty Sir Christopher Marquard

Classifies and Rentals Mixed in Journal World Help Wanted Ads

A garbled sheet of 1910s era classifieds shows wants for housing rooms for rent and a variety of employment, sale, and service notices. Entries mention furnished rooms, housekeepers, cooks, cannery labor, horse sales, a grain drill sale, and a messenger post, with some names and addresses like Park Street, 1528 New Hampshire, 838 Louis, 934 Kentucky, and Western Union. The fragmentary text includes several employment calls, a lost item, and small business offers.

Irl Thomas Barns Wiedentuns Park St Bell Phone Hone D. B. McCurdy Company Cow Building Chicago Journal- World Satpshire Street Los ‘Angeles Ulifi Albert PL Gil Conn St. City Loui Jack Brizel Freds Gregory Bell Kentucky Street Ohio Street Kaw Valley Cannery Co Quincy Kentucky Massachusetts Journal-World Messenger Western Union Telegraph Des Rodames Reese Fanch Kellish New Hampshire Ohio St

Missouri Valley Rules Interpreted At Coaches Meet

Coach Mosse and Manager Hamilton of KU returned from Des Moines where Missouri Valley coaches and officials discussed rule interpretations for the season. The session ran from 1 to 5 with a lunch break, aiming to prevent misunderstandings on finer points. A complete list of interpretations will be issued by conference authorities. Kenneth Hamilton, a star freshman, was seen in Lawrence, amid family travel issues. Postmaster Pinch notes a September 24 closure of major city services with revised deliveries.

Mosse Hamilton K. U Des Moines Missouri Valley Missouri Htis Kenneth Hamilton Lawrence Day Secon McCook Post Office Bishop Pinch

Mayor Aids Stahl Auto Fund for Red Sox Support

Boston executive contributes 25 dollars for a car to honor Jake Stahl after the Red Sox pennant victory. The mayor urges the idea as a business promo and praises Stahl for his past performance. Notes announce appointment of Heberling as veteran agent for Topeka Daily Capital in Lawrence and request timely city notices.

Fitzgerald Boston Red Sox Jake Stahl Jake Oneht Reston MM. . Heberting Topeka Daily Cap Lawrence Ribes Heberling City Yoom Jobh

Lawrence area businesses and services catalog

A fragmented list of local merchants and services in Lawrence including freight hauling firms, a pineapple flavor ad, insurers, banks, eateries, drugstore hairbrushes, mortgage loans, jewelers, and eye fittings. It reads like an early 20th century business directory with scattered product mentions and names.

Scrimmage Plans Set For Freshmen And Varsity

Coach Moss schedules scrimmage work at Met oak field this week with Varsity vs Freshmen on Wednesday. Freshmen debut this afternoon with rapid drills to be ready. Later in the season Varsity to scrimmage with Kennedy s Haskell Indians and Doctor Trensedy Tridians in practice games.

Oak Field Moss

New Oil Field Found in New Orleans Area

New Orleans reports a discovery of a potential oil field with latent prospects. Officials indicate a promising start, though details remain preliminary as surveys continue and potential production timelines are explored.

Panama Canal Fuel Problems Reported by Editor

Clerald Hamilton, editor of the English section of the Panama City Star, was found in Colombian territory within a day’s journey from the Isthmus. He arrived yesterday and described fuel issues tied to the canal, noting a German discovery of a short balance below the surface.

Panama Canal Zone Clerald Hamilton Panama City Panama_canal

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