Opening Season Clash for Lawrence High at Cordley Field
Lawrence High prepares to open the 1927 football season at Cordley Field against Olathe High tomorrow at 2:30. Coach Melvin Griffin optimistic, with key players Schaake, Kennedy, Mackie, Fursman, Red Kirch and Captain Hartafker shaping the offense and line.
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Tomorrower
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Haskin
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Kennedy
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Fursman
Red Kirch
Hartafer
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Birch
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Lawrence High
Baseball scores and rain delays across leagues
Yesterday’s baseball results show New York at Philadelphia and St. Louis matching Cincinnati with rain affecting several games. American League reports Washington 2 to 8, Cleveland 1 to 4 as Detroit and Chicago weather suspends or delays schedules. Also notes a night class ad for shorthand at the Business College starting in October.
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Business College
Chief Elkins Ineligible Declared By Conference
Lincoln Neb Sept 29 AP Chief Elkins Neb football star and national decathlon champion was ruled ineligible for collegiate competition by Dean S W Beyer of Iowa State College chairing the Missouri Valley conference eligibility committee. Nebraska had sought a ruling on Elkins.
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University of Nebraska
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Iowa State College
Cornhusker School
May Lock Up Jurors in Wichita Court Preparations
Wichita district court plans for the October term include an order for twelve cats to assist jurors who may be locked up overnight if they cannot reach a verdict on cases to be heard.
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District Court
Varsity Tangles With Frosh Teams Before Grinnell Opener
Three varsity football elevens scrimmaged frosh on a rain softened field as coach F C Cappon prepared for the season opener at Grinnell Saturday. Fritz returned a punt for six and Edgar Schmidt added the extra point in the lone major home offense, while the varsity showed strength yet lacked finish near the goal. Several injuries threaten Grinnell with Kullman Schmidt Cramer and Mackie out or uncertain. The squad leaves at 9:49 tonight for Iowa.
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Iowa
Giants Up In Race With Narrow 5-4 Win Over Phillies
The New York Giants cling to a slim shot at a first place tie in the National League after a 5-4 ten inning victory over Philadelphia. Pittsburgh idle yesterday while St. Louis also rested. Pittsburgh needs one more win in three games with Cincinnati to secure at least a tie. Potential outcomes include a Pirates pennant, a Cardinals flag, or a three-way tie among Pirates Cardinals and Giants depending on remaining results. New York trailed Philadelphia until the eighth.
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Pirates
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Bears to Play St Louis
Washington University and St Louis University will meet in two basketball games this season after the Missouri Valley Conference breakup. The games are set for New Year’s Eve and February 22, with non conference dates being sought to protect future scheduling.
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ST. Louis
Washington University
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Business College
Drake and Simpson to Renew Gridiron Rivalry After Seven Years
After a seven year lapse Drake and Simpson meet on Saturday in Des Moines for a town intercollegiate clash. Simpson’s last win over Drake dated to 1902 when Indianola won 6 to 5. Harry Workman, aided by former Simpson grid stars, has prepared his Methodist eleven for the battle, aiming for a decisive victory.
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Hose) Workman
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Taye
City Curfew Declared in Elkhart Kansas
Elkhart city council orders a 9 PM curfew for all residents under 16, requiring youths to be off the streets when curfew sounds. Berber’s Drug Store advertises Valspar enamels and lacquer.
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