Big Six Teams Turn to Cage Sport in 1928-29 Season
The Big Six conference shifts focus from football to basketball as six universities prepare for a cage season scheduled to begin January with a Kansas Aggies vs Iowa State opener at Ames. Coaches include Dr. F. C. Allen at Kansas, Charles Black at Nebraska, Charles Corsant at Kansas State, Hugh McDermott at Oklahoma, and George Edwards at Missouri. Veterans Krall Holm Olson Munn and Witte Gegs return for Nebraska. Kansas adds Skradski and other lettermen. The schedule features a six-team round robin plus non conference games, with Kansas leading a strong interregional slate.
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Ames
Kansas Aggies
Iowa State
Kansas
Nebraska
Uskers
Missouri
Oklahoma
Big Six
Louis E. Menze
Town State
Central High
Kansas City
Ivanhoe
F. C. Allen
Jayhawkers
Charles Black
K. U
Charles W. Corsant
Kansas ‘Aggies
Hugh V. McDermott
Oklahoma _ Sooners
George R. Edwards
Missouri Tigers
Krall
Holm
Olson
Munn
Giant
Witte
Grace
Lewandowski
Black
MacCloy
Rogers
Elliott
Kansas Leggies
Wildcats
Ed Skradski
Kan
Freeman
Tann
Brooks
Hertel
Edwards
Jones
Doc Weller
Olathe
Alex Nigro
Manual High School
Aggie
Russell
Oklahoma Sooners
Vic Holt
Roy LeCrone
Granville Norris
Bruce Drake
Tom Churchill
Arid
Noble
Culbertson
Kiergan
McDermott
Lawrence Myers
el Rezio
Clifton Shearer
Howell
Seaton
Singletary
Allen
Roth Thomson
Leo Dodd
Harold Hauser
Clarence McGuire
Robert Marey
Forrest Cox
Newton
Tom Bishop
Oklahoma City
Carlos Fetty
Virsil
Paden
Floyd Ramsey
Eldorado
Burt Troga
Hawaii
Tigers
Harry Welsh
Herbert Ruble
Andy John Waldorf
Justin "Roach
Wendell Baker
Dick Morgan
Charles Huhn
Independence
Godfrey Thilkas
Tiger
Lester Lande
Menze
Glenn Wood
Harrison Taylor
Fred Ludwig
Don
Wilson
Iowa
Iowa State Braska
Aggies
Kinhoma
Kansasi State
Jayhawks Hold First Court Call For Freshmen and Lettermen
Thirty-two aspirants reported for Kansas basketball practice at Robinson gymnasium under coaches Forrest C. Allen and John Bunn. Five lettermen present: Leo Dodd Dutch Hauser Bob Maney Clarence McGuire and Rob Thompson. Sophomores Cox Bishop Grose also among standouts as team splits in a brisk fundamentals drill ahead of the season opener with Washburn. Kansas faces tall conference centers this season with Munn Wagner Tur…
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Robinson Gymnasium
Forrest C. Allen
John Bunn
Leo Dodd
Dutch
Hauser
Bob.Maney
Clarence McGuire
Rob Thompson
Sophs
Cox
Bishop
Grose
Washburn
Thompson
Dodd
McGuire
Maney
Kindig
Klaas
Whitfield
Kansas
Jayhawkers
Missouri
Turin
Baker
Oklahoma
Shelby
Nebraska
Munn
Ames
Wagner
Kansas Aggies
Freeman
Jayhawks
Fetterman
Ramsey
Harry Kersenbrock
T. C. Bishop
Oklahoma City
Lee Benton
Kansas City
Forrest Cox
Newton
Wayne Culp
Beloit
Leg Dodd
Lawrence
Fred Fearing
North Garrett
Olathe
Coral Grose
Dodger City
Chalmers Hitchcock
Overland Park
Dutch Hauser
Marion
J. Hubbard
Wichita
D. E. Jansen
Chester Jones
Lysle Kindig
Leavenworth
Roy Klaas
Chicago
Bob Light
Chanute
Ralph McCoy
Dodge City
George McCormick
Bob Manéy
St. Joseph
Waldo Miller
Bern
L. G. Noris
Clathe
Virgil Paden
el Dorado
Three-I Chief program notes and community tales
The article details a school program with songs readings and dialogues led by students including James Deay and Eileen Breithaupt, plus a "That Wonderful Mother of Mine" solo and "Cora's Caller" dialogue. It notes awards, perfect spelling records, illness recoveries, holiday preparations, and a Thanksgiving gathering with multiple local families and a Christmas program planned at Prospect Rescue Evening Star and Clearfield and a grade school operetta.
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Iis
Keating
Alexander
James
Deay
Cora
Eileen ‘Breithaupt
Mary Fern Roche
Eunice Johnson
Nadine | Chaney
Little_Parks
Sally
Otto Selzer
Eileen Breithaupt
Othie Johnson
Junior High Cagers Out for Basketball Drill
Coach L. T Perry leads junior high practice with a sixteen player squad at the junior high gym yesterday afternoon. Perry ran fundamentals and defensive drills and expects at least ten more to report this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oere Junior Hiymnasium
Perry
Local high school basketball eyed after strong football season
Lawrence high announces an inter class basketball tournament on Thursday and Friday to form the team for the season. Coach Melvin Griffin notes returning players Elmer Schaake Dean Bernitz and Leo Sample will coach class teams with practice in the school gymnasium.
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Lawrence High School
Melvin Griffin
Elmer Schaake
Dean Bernitz
Leo Sample
Pollowin
Lawrence Cagers
Kansas City
Kan
Schaake
Lawrence
Sample
Bernitz
Griffin
Ted O'Leary
Joe McCanles
Bill Lohman
Leslie Welch
Jayhawker Cage Squad Considers Coast by Air Trip
Kansas basketball contemplates flying to California for a late January trip. Notre Dame games December 28 29 in Kansas City. January 3 4 5 vs California in San Francisco. January 10 vs Oklahoma back home. Board and parents' approval to be sought. One proposal offers eight days away with a Ford trimotor cabin plane, five days in San Francisco.
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Kansas
California
F. C . Allen
K. U
Jayhawkers
Jayhawks
Notre Dame
Kansas City
University of California At
Sa Francisco
Sooners
Athletic Board
One Airways Company
San Francisco
San Francisco lightweight champ leads card amid upsets
San Francisco lightweight champion Tod Morgan and Santiago Zorilla drew in a tight match while Paulino outpointed in Spain. Big Bill Hart won on points in Kansas City as Joseph Rivers stopped Olan Layton. Joplin bouts saw Langley and Johnny Hughes stop Mickey Travers, with Metcalf and Wells scoring knockouts. Waldorf named 1929 Missouri captain. Nebraki guard Dan McMullen earns first all American nod. Kansas City links to broader college football note.
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San Franciseco
Tod Morgan
Santiago Zorilla
San Blas
Chine
Johnny Hughes
Guy Bray
Galena
Kan
Mickey
Travers
Boston
Brother of Haskell Coach on All Teams
Lloyd Thomas of the University of Southern California, brother of John Thomas, earned wide recognition in honorary football selections. He was named at fullback on the All-Coast team by the Associated Press and at halfback on the All-Star Coast selection by Glenn Warner. He also appeared as fullback on the second all-American eleven chosen by Henry L. Farrell. Morgan Retains Title San Francisco December 4. The junior lightweight crown remains with Jod Morgan as Zorrilla bid for it last night. They fought ten rounds to a referee’s decision.
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Columbia
John Waldorf
Kansas
Syracuse
Lloyd Thomas
The
University
Southern
California
John Thomas
Haskell Indians
Thomas
Associated Press
Glenn
Pop
Morgan
San Francisco
Jod Morgan
Santiago Zorrilla
San Blas
Dale Gear Reelected President In Western League Meet
Dale Gear of Topeka was reelected president of the western league at its annual meeting in Toronto Ontario on December 3 1930 AP report J F Burch of Omaha was chosen vice president Harmon prevailed throughout the session
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Dale Gear
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
Topeka
Western League
J. F. Burch
Omaha
Harmon
New Generation Healthy Leipzig Report on German Youth Gains
AP dispatch from Leipzig notes Germany’s new generation is physically robust after wartime scarcity. Professor Walter von Brunn cites five years of improved national physique, with German children's average height up one inch and weight up, and declines of anaemia scrofula tuberculosis and rickets by about 50 percent.
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Leipzig
Germany
Reich
Walter von Brunn
Rostock University
von Brunn
Thanksgiving gatherings at Clearfield and nearby farms
A long list of Thanksgiving dinners and visits across Clearfield with relatives from Overbrook Garden City Lawrence Baldwin and Welda. Families including Kretsinger Breithaupt Deckwa Meeder Haskinson Hausman Walters and Breicheisen hosted or joined meals and called on friends and kin. Local trips to Kansas City and Lawrence noted along with school program praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orta Kretsinger
E. G. Kretsinger
Paul Kretsinger
Copeka
Johnny Frecheisen, Jr
Near Overbrook
Carl Mitchell
Mildred Anderson
Wellsville
Olle Haskinson
Erma and
Betty Joeland
Warren
Garden City
Martin Breithaupt
Albert Walters
Orange
Calif
Henry Hausman
Roy Breithaupt
Harold Eberhart
Lawrence
Edward
Deckwa
Pan] Hausman
J Albert, Edler
Robert
Henry Deckwa
Bartle Breithaupt
Jess Glaser
Charley Redding
Westphalia
Lucille Gabriel
Wesley Deckwa
Clyde Deay
Fred Deay
Ellen. Wade
Odell Deay
Martin Grossamanoa
Near Vinand
Olee Haskinson
Henry Breicheisen
A. McMahill and
Laverne Breicheisen
Kansas City
Emma Breithaupt
George, Jr
Martin Hugill
George Meeder
Mae
Bernice Meeder
Albert Meeder
Welda
Phillip Meeder
Doris Deen
Betty Jean Kramer
Cornelia Meeder
Archia
Florien
David Meeder
Harryl
Ted Brecheisen
Hallie Garret
Harold Meeder
Leonardville
Loren Stafford
Manhattan
Martin’ Breithaupt
J. J. Breithaupt
Baldwin
John Steffen
Edd Milburn
A. A. Brecheisen
Miss Wade
Gideon Breithaupt
A. A. Breicheisen
Henry Breithaupt
Jdt
Worden
Irene Deay
Alberta Deckwa
Clearfield
Mary McAuliffe
Grover Johnson
Ellen Wade
Floyd Gottstein
Will Deay
Clyde Deay and
Dell Deay
Bazaar at United Brethren Church Planned for December
The Ladies Aid of the United Brethren church will hold their annual bazaar in the church basement on Thursday December 6 with dinner and supper served by the ladies. Nellie Slavens returned to Kansas City to resume school after Thanksgiving with her parents and relatives. A public sale by Mr. and Mrs. George Wahlenmaier near Lecompton drew a large crowd and good prices. auctioneer was C. M. Crews and Elmer Bahnmaier clerked. the lunch by the YWCA netted 35 to 36 dollars. The Wahlenmaiers will move to California and many friends wish them happiness in their new home.
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Arden Johnson
Sophia Selzer
Russell Roche
Louie Schellack
Helen Breithaupt
Otto Selzer
Kenneth Deay
Everett Deay
Lucille Chaney
Mabel Edler
Ruth Breithaupt
Arvelda Chanay
Mary Fern Roche
Dorian Selzer
Othia Johnson
James Martin Deay
Hileen Breithaupt
Prospect
Rescue
Evening Star
Clearfield
Mission Band of
Anna Miller
Emma Deckwa
Hanna Meeder
Dan, Sturm
Johnny Selzer
George Sturm
Careila Meeder
Bernie Meeder
Aretending Business College
Kansas City
Phillip Gabriel
Dorothy
Lucille
Wesley Deckway
Henry Hausman
Albert Walters
Robert
John Chanay
Lucille Gabriel
Roy ‘Breithaurt
Paul Hausman
Paul Woodard
Kansas‘City
Clarence
Albert ‘Rodewalt
Eudora
Walters
Lawrence
Harold Eberhart
Eberhart
A. A. Brecheisen and Sons
Wade
Welda
Gideon Breithaupt
Roy Breithaupt
Sam Oberst
Fall City
Neb
John Brecheisen
Phillip Brecheisen
Anna Reenes
Hugill
King’s Court
Mary Margaret Downey
George Wahlenmaier
Bert Reynolds
Elza
Bertschinger
Joe Watter
Watter
Dick Boydston
Fred Sulzen
Mrs. Walter
Ladies’ Aid
The
United Brethren Church
Nellie Slavens
R.B. ‘Slavens
Lecompton
California
Wahlenmaier
NE. Whipple
George A. Glenny
Glenn
Helen Carlson
Hook
Ilizzie Carlson
George
J. Bahnmaier
Orville McCallen
Louise Freese
E. ©. Staid
Futchinson
A. L. Hadl
Arthur Ott
Rosemary
Nadine Harris
I. D. Harris
Bert Daugherty
Jessié Anderson
Volney
Oliver Holmes
L. M. Holmes
Olive Rea
Kiaksas City
Charles Goodyear
Belleview
C. Ei. Crane
Oscar
James
Orville
Ed Madl
Fami
Charlotte Hadl
Ed Hadl
Robert Wolf
Forest Lake
Allie Hadl
John Bryant
Grace Musick
Edna
John Willy
A. von Gunter
Harold
Dick Grubb
Kent
Pittsburg
Oskaloosa
Herb Dissinger
Mabel
Harry Warmker
George Warmker
James Duncan
Chester Baldwin
Clinton Thursag
Lavern Ise
Raymond Cox
Lola Duncan
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Across Belleville Area
Belleview residents hosted family gatherings for Thanksgiving with multiple households sharing meals. Otts from Kaw Valley and Harris and Holmes families joined local hosts, while Grubbs, Von Gunten, Creevan, Had, and Had families also hosted or visited for the holiday. Forest Lake and Franklin area stops linked to varied kinfolk and friends.
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Arthur Ott
D. M. Harris
Rosemary
Nadine
Edwin Ott
Kaw Valley
L. M. Holmes
W. K. Eisele
Franklin Thanksgiving
Dick Grubb
Ison
Kent
Pittsh
Charles Goodyear
Bert Harbour
C. A. James
Ed James
Allie James
Thanksgiving news from Oskaloosa families and kin
Local notes recount Thanksgiving visits and meals among the Hadl, Duncan, Coleman, Freese, Musick, Goodyear, and other families in Oskaloosa and Lawrence. Visits include Mildred Hadl in Kansas City hospital, several extended kin gatherings, and upcoming Belleview grange election activities.
Pierson’s No. 106 Cigar Ad Claims Top Quality
An advertisement touts Pierson’s No 106 cigars as better value than many 10c brands. The copy urges readers to buy today from their local dealer and be surprised by the quality.
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Pierson
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