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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1916

Page

2

Kansas freshmen shine in scrimmage amid coach Olcott tactics

Kansas University football practice sees four new players Vernson Stryker Minel and Martin in uniform for the first time as they perform with the freshmen against the varsity. The session highlights new talent and tactical experimentation under Olcott with emphasis on backfield speed and defensive work.

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Rodkey Too Heavy 40 Takes Cross Country

Yrel Rodkey's worries grow as Mansur star tracksman weighs twelve pounds more than a year ago. Rodkey considers his aging body and bad foot risk while vowing to shed weight and regain form for this season.

Rodkey Yrel Rodkey

Night Bonfire and Fraser Bull Game Promised

Local reports mention a bonfire event and a Friday night game at Fraser Bull field. Ken Cedney is listed in charge as organizers prepare for a busy weekend with a fiery display and a night football atmosphere.

Mourehants

Normal Time for Gime Nekets Tickets and Reservations

Tickets for Normal Gime Nekets are now available at the box office. Reservations can be made through Manager W. O. Hamilton.

W.O. Hamilton

Short Shots Preview of Lawrence Football Parades and Openings

Lawrence prepares for a football season kickoff with a street parade to McCook Field. Governor hopefuls may attend the opening, while Nebraska freshmen test with the varsity in practice. Alumni mobilize to keep Indiana and Nebras ka football talents in state, as fans watch 300 men follow every play.

Lawrence McCook Field

Trusts To Open Game State Normal Team Has Plenty Of Material

Kansas State Normal faces a crucial week as Coach Harriss drills a squad with depth and experience but uneven form. Open play and late forward passes are emphasized for the forthcoming game against Kansas State Teachers. No reliable starter lineup is set, with Culver in the backfield and Widmer and the veteran 1st as primary hopefuls for running duties. Kesster, a former Washburn back, is seen as a strong end candidate. Water orders noted for sterilized bottled water supply.

Umporia Kans Couche Harriss Kansas University Harriss Dayhawke Kot

Normal team aims to upset Jayhawkers in Kansas clash

Reports from Emporia say a large delegation of Normal students will travel to Lawrence for Saturday's game against Kansas. Emporians are confident after recent star losses, noting Margiss has developed replacements. The Normal is ranked ahead of Baker in the conference according to pre season dope.

Baker Kansas

Southwestern Wins 7 0 Over Cooper College in Windy Game

Southwestern defeated Cooper College 7 to 0 in a windy afternoon at Winfield Kansas. Sidle scored the lone touchdown from two yards out after a secondquarter push into Casper territory. Mollett plunged for yardage, Sidley carried it in for the extra points as the wind hampered play and multiple fumbles marred the contest.

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Stover Fever Forces Absence From Friday Game

Haskell Indians adjust to Stover fever. backfield may be weakened for Bethany opener. Practice focused on defense and plays, with Venne planning scrimmage next week. Clements directs from QB as Campbell and Evans steady backfield. Stover remains sidelined in hospital.

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House Peters Faces The World Film Program Features

The article profiles House Peters a leading film star with a rich stage career. It notes his early work with Hartley Manners Money Moon and his rise through Famous Players Triangle Lubin and World programs. It highlights forthcoming appearances in The Velvet Paw and The Closed Door and reference to his significant screen success with The Hand of Pears and other titles. A separate item reports Kansas alumni preparing for a gridiron practice game against Kansas City high school with 14 football suits dispatched by manager W C Ramsten at the request of Swede Carlson.

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Open World's Series Plans Amidst Confusion

Disjointed OCR text hints at October games and a World Series schedule with references to Japan and national committee actions. The readable portions imply tentative dates and organizing notes, but details are garbled and unclear.

Auto Backing From Garage Strikes Local Man

Karl Krebs was struck by a slowly backing auto near the 900 block on Massachusetts street this afternoon. He suffered minor injuries and was taken to his home at 188 Massachusetts street for examination. no bones were broken and he is expected to recover from the shock.

Wart Krebs Ma Ag Ae Karl Krebs Lawrence Auto Company Chaissey Hin Street Wigton Krebs Massachusetts Street

Vinland Fair Opens With Large Crowds in Village Exposition

Crowds gather as the Vinland fair opens under auspices of the Vinkind Grange. Exhibits showcase local products and full program of entertainment planned. The Jewish New Year begins at sunset tonight and continues until Friday night with families observing both days. War news reports heavy losses on the Somme as battles continue on multiple fronts with German attacks repulsed.

Lawrence

Pan Germans Plan Overthrow of German Chancellor

Report says pan-Tier Moan group aims to topple Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg before the Reichstag opening and press for a harsh U-boat campaign.

von Bethman-Hollweg

James Ewers Is Dead After Long Farm Life

James Ewers, a well known farmer who resided on a farm southwest of the University, died at 7:30 p.m. after years of illness. He was born in Olgsi on August 20 and moved to Kansas thirty eight years ago. Survived by his wife and two sons NX Ewers of Lawrence and Lloyd of San Francisco, with six grandchildren. He was a Methodist and funeral planned at Rome at 10 tomorrow morning conducted by Rev. Phompsen.

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Reindicted Texas Banker Charged With Murder

The Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Teague president T W Watson is reindicted by the county grand jury for the murder of state banking and insurance official John S Patterson. The case implicates Mrs Watson and two of his sons. Trial was set for October. Bond remains at twenty thousand dollars.

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Sparing Use of Great Seal Prompts State Inquiry

The article discusses debates over the Great Seal and its use by state officers. It notes proposed limits on sealing documents and appointments, the role of the Lord Chancellor, and historic issues connected to royal assent and governance, with references to Westminster proceedings and prior seal arrangements.

Rishops Kings Counsel Lydia Ididges Yuseboon Pers Edward Victosia Privy Council

Par nesital Improved and Health Notes from Springs

J R Wilson reports slight improvement after a stay at Excel Springs for health. He hopes to regain mobility soon but may remain there indefinitely. Messages also mention Mitchell Turmer from North Lewiston and Georgina Coathupe of Toncka visiting Renee City. A 17 year old girl is quoted on love with a provocative remark.

J. R. Wilson Excelsior Springs

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