From the Lawrence Daily World for March 14, 1909: “‘The greatest evil which threatens our national life is the divorce evil,” said Bishop Thomas Lillis of Leavenworth in a stirring speech at the university chapel this morning. The head of the Catholic church in Eastern Kansas gave an earnest 45-minute plea for a better home life. … The annual interscholastic girls basketball tournament will be played in Robinson Gymnasium March 19 and 20. So far, at least 20 teams are due to appear.”