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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1920

Page

2

Lonborg in Pilot Position as Kansas State Camp Focuses on Weights

The Kansas normals football squad, weighing 70180 pounds across 58 players, reports heavy linemen like Chubbaker at 234 and lightest Myron King at quarterback. Arthur Lonborg emerges as a key pilot, with Dr. Allen seeking a veteran guide to lead the team this season. Scrimmages and routine drills mark the week as 2,000 students rally behind the program.

Chubb Myron King Tack Kansas Ff Kansas Normals Notie Tenny Merle Cook Igamsas Toneeitorte Arthur Lonborg All-Vailey Tere Kameenaches John Bunn Lonbarg Dr. Allen Missouri Valley Kansas Bert Allen Canon McCook

Reading room for Varsity football players opened

A football assembly reading room for the Varsity players was opened on the second floor east wing of the gymnasium. Dr. F C Allen promotes the human side of athletics with pictures of former heroes, offering a space for teammates off the grid. Mrs Ruby dSchmeling of San Francisco, formerly Miss Ruby Gardner of Lawrence, visits her mother Mrs G M Falley and plans to stay until October. Rankin's Drug advertises brushes as the best option.

F. C. Allen Allen Ruby d’Schmeling San Francisco Ruby Gardner Lawrence G. M._ Falley

Jim Hamilton Returns to Haskell Grid After Army Service

Jim Hamilton, former Haskell halfback, returns to play after army service. He previously trained under Coach K at Haskell and rose to first-string in 1917. Hamilton, famed as a Carlisle track man, joins running mate Camphlett as Haskell prepares for Friday’s game with Pittsburg Normals, a strong state contender.

Hilton t+ haskell Hamilton Haskell Carlisle Jim Campbell St Baker

Widmer in Match Ed Cochrane Reports on Widmer

Kansas City Journal sports editor notes Tenry Widmer has entered hard training under Celirane's guidance. Widmer, a University of Kansas City athlete, will face Tirdles Steele in his first bout. Steele holds a strong reputation, making Widmer’s performance highly anticipated. Widmer also teaches boxing to students at the university.

Wo Cochrane Sporting Cdieter Kansas City Journal Tenry Widmer Celirane Tirdles Steele Ancue Widmas

Change in World Series Opens in Brooklyn Oct 5

National committee reversed yesterday and set opening of Brooklyn event for October 5. Piard of the Cleveland club had asked more time to prepare the greens if his team wins the American league pennant, with an overriding judge confirming the plan.

Hodge Coumbe Mid Gleason Budge Tigers Buddy Napier Pat Moran Reds Moran Fred Coombe Tris Speaker Indians St. Paul Chicar Ve Brooklyn Race Carn Ci Clard Club Cleveland Greens

University pre season rallies planned for week

University officials and cheerleader Sandy Winsor outlined a sequence of pre season rallies aimed at showcasing loyalty and spirit. Events include a Thursday night rally a Friday noon rally and a Saturday night parade after the Emporia Normal game with a potential student led parade featuring white robes and a strict emphasis on order and safety.

Sandy Winsor Winsor F. C. Allen Emporia Norma Kuli Klan Varsity Bowersock

McNish Water Order and Kryptok Bifocals Ad

An advertisement notes Topeka is 28 miles upstream and urges ordering aerated distilled water from McNish at phone 198. It also promotes Kryptok bifocals from Gustafson.

Topeka Iz McNish

Kansas Legion delegates head to Cleveland convention

Kansas will send twenty eight delegates to the American Legion national convention in Cleveland, with meetings in Kansas City to select issues. Shirley Peters of Lawrence is the sole Lawrence representative on the official slate, as state officials and district delegates travel ahead for caucuses and candidate discussions.

Cleveland Shirley Peters Lawrence Topeka Kan Kan‘sas The American Legion Ohio Kansas Kansas City Frank E. Sammers Itr Leavenworths Richartman Atchinson Douglas Hugs Wort Walter J. Cox Loin Spence Charles P. Ise Coffeyville Ernest Ash Girard Ray Hill Indepengenc EF. Bormton Emporis J. L. Baxtur Wamere Told Maple Hit Frank Heenbuseh Latvia R. M. Montgomery Marysville Matt Guilfoyle Herrington V. Hemill Norton A.fl Alitehell Mankato Paul C.’ Corner Kingmin Stace Smith A. D. Beck Anthony Earl A. Kreuter M Phere Vont Fernest O. Smith Calmwelly W. LiGrant Wielita

County Free Fair Opens With Daily Events and Exhibits

The County Free Fair opens with diverse exhibits from Kennedy Plumbing Green Bros Carter Tire and Electric, and others. Corn and agricultural displays are praised, Koehrine showcases fruit, and C W Smith features Ford cars and tractors. Fraternal day brings societies, auto races, baseball today, fireworks and movies tonight. Lawrence day tomorrow with noon store closures and more auto races. Thursday highlights Douglas county day with parades and a Kansas National Guard sham battle. Friday is school day with Haskell Indians versus Pittsburg normals in the afternoon.

Kennedy Plumbing ‘Company Green Bros Carter Tire &Electric Company Koehrine C. W. Smith Ford Douglas County Kansas National Guard Haskell “Indians Fittsburs Schedulfair Grounds Haskell, Field

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