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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1936

Page

6

Lions and Haskell Win Grid Games

Lawrence Lions crushed Horton Hornets 34 in Horton. Doug Brown scored three touchdowns while Earl McClure and Billy Johnson added scores with PATs by Bobby Allen. Brown sparked early with a 34 yard punt return, Johnson and McClure added key plays as Lawrence built a 34 point lead and dominated in offense and blocking.

Lawrence High School Lions Horton High School Hornets Horton Lions Doug Brown Edd Wood Earl McClure Billy Johnson Bobby Allen Brown Lawrence Billy Penny Allen Johnson McClure Tierton A McChire Howard McKay Stewart Jack Houk Rothchild R. Houk Conley Penney Watermulder Buhler Rousey Cake Hill Gallagher Cook Burger Summers Fletcher Denton Raits Meerans Christy Meyers Wilson Mitchell Schesser Trompeter Trumpeter ELKS Menger

River Touchdown and River Legends in Old Harbor Chronicle

A garbled recount blends river football misadventures with a long dive into Atlantic coast history. It references Hughes, Kingfisher College, and Warr 26th, then shifts to Cape Breton under the Treaty of Utrecht, describing English-Hibernian population shifts, fortress fortifications, and the 1748 air treaty aftermath.

Vorecht Cape Breton V. S Acadia Great Britain Skendin Frene Franer Dorgan Lawisbourg Great Partiers

Grid Games This Week at Major Big Eight Sites

Fort Hays State faces Kansas State in Manhattan while Oklahoma battles Tulsa in Norman. Iowa State plays Iowa Teachers in Ames and Pittsburg Teachers meet Arkansas in Fayetteville for a busy week of college gridiron action.

Fort Hays State Kansas State Manhattan Oklahoma Tulsa Norman Iowa State Iowa Ames Pittsburg Arkansas Fayetteville Frontenac Chanute Juret Garden City Cherry Ty Sedan Independence Clay Center Chapmaty Merington Junction City Humboldt Leroy Conctadia Emporial Rt Cottonwood Falls Altamont Main Valley McCune Chetera Joffeyville Columbus Measauton Girardi Newton

Football Scores Across Regions Highlight Varied Results

A sprawling score roundup lists numerous high school and college football results with scattered totals for teams such as Northwestern Teachers, Central Caltecoa, Oklahoma City Wo, and Kansas City area schools. Notable mentions include Emory and Georgia, Kentucky, and Washington state institutions, with mixed wins and losses across cities like Leavenworth, Garden City, and Pittsburg.

Callene Benediets Louis St. Bella Kemper Central Caltecoa Oklahoma City Olsinhama Mege Northwestern McPherson Woeleyatt Warrensburg Hiv Weta Tonle Sa Centre Tee Washington Emory and Me Georgia Kzena Ceinnell Lee Kentucky Deyrult Ula Western State South Dakota Calorade Minesningham-Southern Tnfatse St. Tina Coneotila Southwest Tess Mannie Denpar Central Narniaet South Georgia Pray Sturiotta Drake Simiypseay Mirvville Tearhers Dern Tenelis Ors Spritaire Pearlins Northeastern I Chillivanie Business College Mos Tuursons Lalieas Steeling College F. Fielden Chiloeen Indians Coffeyville University

Yesterday's results in major leagues and minor playoffs

National League: New York 3 Boston 2. Cincinnati 3 St Louis 2. American League: New York 5 Philadelphia 5? Washington 3. St Louis Cleveland 2 4. Milwaukee 7 Buffalo ? Texas League Playoff Tulsa 3 Dallas 0.

Associated Press New York Boston Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Washington Nis

Giants and Yankees vie for top NL AL spots in finish run

The article notes the Cardinals still likely to tie for second in the National League after a 3-2 loss to the Reds while Cubs Pirates Phillies and Dodgers chase third in the final two games. In the American League Detroit Washington Chicago also contend for second with White Sox and Senators in the mix after key results, including Earl Averill’s 28th homer and Jimmy Deshone’s pitching. American-owned Pago Pago harbor is cited as the South Pacific’s most valuable harbor.

Theers Cardinals Giants Yankees Philadelphia Reds Cubs Pirates Phillies Dodgers Detroit Tigers Washington Chicago White Sox Senators Tigers Indians Browns Elon Hogsett Earl Averill Red Sox Jimmy Deshone Ileties Red Rolfe Homer Bees

Indians Take Opener From Ottawa University Team 3 to 0

Lawrence Jacobs kicked a 13 yard fourth quarter field goal to lift the Haskell Indians to a 3 0 season opening victory over Ottawa University at Haskell stadium. The teams battled evenly with stout lines and strong punters, but the lone scoring play came when Jacobs replaced Williams and delivered the decisive kick to seal the win for Haskell.

Lawrence Jacobs Haskell Indians Ottawa University Haskell Stadium Jacobs John Carmody Bernard Griegnon Ottawa Bob Summers Haskell Dave Conley Richard Godlove Braves Conley Indians Summers D. Hough Carmody Williams Carney Smith Greignon Bill Washington Idabel Oklo Knight Thaskell Visser Conley Deer Hofsta BR Jor Knight Smith Sue Ton Lister Venow Harrop & Mers Allen Willkins Tttten Arding Carney Mattis Smith Tas Dietrich Grisgnon Mame Mbvler Hoatise Cheivix Halex Morgan Pitts G. Hoven Orr Adams Hofstra Updike Gardner Iainer Swetnni Beare Byt

Giants Beat Bees on McCarthy Homer and More Baseball Action

Yesterday’s games featured Jack McCarthy of the Giants homering to beat the Bees, while Ted Rolle of the Yankees ended Hall of Fame hopes with a tenth inning homer against the Athletics. Elon Haszsett of the Browns and Earl Averill of the Indians each delivered strong performances in a doubleheader opener. Averill added a two run homer in a nightcap helped by Peaches Davis as the Reds routed the Cardinals 32 to 2. Jimmy Deshong of the Senators held the Red Sox to seven hits.

Associated Press Jack McCarthy Giants mate an_h Bee Ted Rolle Yankees Hall Fame Athletics Elon Haszsett Browns Earl Averill Indians Averill Peaches Davis Reds No Rong Cardinals Jimmy Deshong Senators Red Sox

Notable boxing bout details from Hollywood to Detroit

The report notes fighters Andre Lengier of France and Jack Roper of Los Angeles as participants, with mixed results across bouts. Buffalo's Billy Ramer and Detroit's Eddie Hockett are mentioned in knockout outcomes, reflecting a night of varied scoring and draws in the era.

Hollywood Andre Lengier France Jack Roper Los Angeles Drew Buffalo Billy Ramer Detroit Eddie Hocevar Vitty Cleveland

Sooners Eye Big Six Title as Tulsa Game Looms

Norman Oklahoma fans feel the Sooners will win the Big Six football title though coach Biff Jones voices caution. He admits fear of Tulsa but praises a fast, powerful team with a strong backfield led by Breeden Corrotto Baer and Hewes. The reserves, mainly sophomores, are improving though not yet as deep as active units.

Norman Okla Oklahoma Sooners Lawrence “Biff” Jones Biffer Tulsa Bill Breeden al Corrotto Jack Baer Elmo Hewes Jones

Appling Takes Lead in American Batting Race

Luke Appling of the White Sox moved to a seemingly unbeatable lead in the American League batting race during the last week. In the National League, Paul Waner of the Pirates and Babe Phelps of Brooklyn kept a close, decisive fight down to the finish. Standings show the top ten hitters in each league.

New York Luke Appling White Sox Paul Waner Pirates Brooklyn Babe Phelps

Lefty Liell Named on Two All Star Teams

Lawrence pitcher Harold Lefty Liell earns eastern division and state all star spots by Kansas Ban Johnson league selectors. Teammate Murray Dickson of Leavenworth also selected on both squads. Utility man Carroll Campbell gains all state nod. list includes Alberts Leavenworth and Dickson among others.

Harold Lefty Liell Walter Sloan Kansas Ban Johnson Murray Dickson Leavenworth Carroll Campbell Lawrence Concordia Alberts W. Palcher Kansas City Kowalski Emporia Custenborder Topeka Earl Zielinski Theel Wagoner Dickson Liell Lawrence P Kennedy Beloit Praile Elder Manhattan O'Sullivan Junction City le Zielinski Dowell Dodge City Campbell Utility

Major League Leaders Summary From Rotogravure Style Almanac

The page lists top MLB leaders in batting pitching and fielding with names like Gehrig Gehringer Averill Medwick Ott and Hubbell across categories such as runs home runs RBIs doubles triples and wins losses. Statistics include 49 homers by Gehrig 142 RBIs by Gehrig and 13 4 for pitchers Hubbell and Marlone among others.

Biattine Appling Averill Avilans Gehrig Yankees Gehringer Tigers Trosky Indians Tiers Walker Averil DiMaggio Rolfe Medwick Cardinals Ott Giants BP. Waner Pirates Herman Cubs Camills Phillies Godman Reds Camil Mstalen Dasces J Martin St. Martin Hubbell Lucas

Washburn Upsets Wichita 13 to 6 in Non conference Game

Washburn college defeated Wichita University 18 to 6 in Topeka as a third quarter drive highlighted by Melvin Vigola’s 42 yard TD run and Landes added a later score. Wichita made 8 first downs to Washburn’s 5 with a game marked by penalties and 13 fumbles amid a rugged non conference battle.

Topeka Melvin Vigeola Washburn College Wichita University Missouri Valley Pony Schwartz Ichabod Kinter Landes Wichita Dehon Wuertele Schlotthauer Washburn McKenna Leowe Hoover Mikermann Rasher Futten Holmberg Nash Lelbrock Ander Ralpp Fielsyr Stalke Harrell Wearns A. Onten Schwartz - Beil Eastmith Kinter Ichage Hinshaw A. A. Schahinger John Galloway Frank Myers Kearns Brady Lark East Vigola Pages Honver Brown Myers Rasher Fromme Stalker Brinkman Knipp

Eudora Defeated By McLouth In Non league Contest

Eudora high school gridsters lost 8 to 0 at McLouth. A bad pass at the 25 yard line started McLouth’s drive, Captain Hopkins scored on the fifth play. Delbert Matria 45 yard run highlighted Eudora rally in the second half. A late safety on a botched kick gave McLouth two points. Next game at Wellsville in Little 4 League action.

McLouth Eudora High School Eudora Udora Hopkins Delbert Matria Fudora Mc Louth Howard Wilson Delbert Nels Wellsville

Wykoff Retires From Track After Olympic Sprint Feats

Ventura Calif Sept 28 Frank Wykoff thrice Olympic sprinter announced he is hanging up his track shoes to devote time to teaching. He owns the world record for the 10 yard dash and now serves as principal of Carpinteria grammar school.

Ventura Calif le— Frank Wykoff Uncle Sam Carpinteria Grammer Show

Sarazen Wins Australian Open Golf Championship

Pi-Gene Sarazen, veteran American golfer, captured the Australian open title at Melbourne with a 72-hole total of 282. Also noted is the upcoming decisive inter-state game between Leavenworth and Kansas City champions to be played Sunday afternoon at McDougall field.

Kansas City Leavenworth Johnson McDougall Field

Big Game at Seattle Huskies Meet Minnesota in Stadium

Seattle hosts Minnesota known as the smoke eaters in a high stakes clash at Washington stadium. Coach Bernie Bierman worries about his team after their hotel burned in Missoula Montana. He notes the Huskies are tough as Minnesota resumes after three unbeaten seasons.

Seattle Minnesota University of Washington Huskies Washington Stadium Bernie Bierman Missoula Mont Bierman

Social roundup from Glenn and vicinity community

Mr and Mrs Will Wymer and daughter Carolyn of Big Springs were dinner guests. Mrs Will Lyman returned to Topeka after visiting with Mr and Mrs W H Glenn. Greenwood Valley Ladies club met with needlework, iced tea, wafers. Attendees included Alicia French Cora French Laura Morriss Edna Geelan Jane Duncan Mabel Lancaster Mary Edna Brown Carl Abel Pearl Damm Wilma Edmonds Ruby Armstrong. Wilma Edmonds to host in October. Terry Gaskill of Lawrence visited local friends Monday.

Will Wymer Carolyn Big Springs G. M. Bahnmaier Beverly Will Lyman Topeka W. H. Glenn Ruby Armstrong Greenwood Valley Ladies Club Alicia French Cora French Laura Morriss Edna Geelan Jane Duncan Mabel Lancaster Mary Edna Brown Carl Abel Pearl Damm Wilma Edmonds Armstrong Roll Yeall Terry Gaskill Lawrence

Hopewell Independence Social News Snippets

Mrs Millard Jackson and John Victor were Tuesday afternoon tallors at Steve Speicher's home. Mr and Mrs Charlie Gale were Lawrence visitors on Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Earl Lederer and family visited north of Lawrence Sunday. Clyde Lederer and family and Will Vaughn with Don ald and Maurise visited the state bake in Topeka last Thursday. Letha McMillan was absent from school at Hopewell Monday and Tuesday due to illness. Refineries within Texas convert 67 percent of the state's crude oil into manufactured products.

Millard Jackson John Victor Steve Speicher Charlie Gale Lawrence Earl Lederer Mr. Lederer Clyde Lederer Will Vaughn Donald Maurise Topeka Letha McMillan Hopewell Ien

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