Kansas Opens Season With 30 26 Win Over Washburn
Kansas defeated Washburn 30 to 26 in the opening basketball game of the season. Sophomore guard Lyman Corliss and Roy Holliday led the Jayhawks in a ragged but promising performance before more than 2,000 fans. Washburn, under new coach Dee Errickson, kept it close as Gilbert, Collard, and Palmer rallied late for Kansas.
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Hoppe and Layton Tie for First in Billiards
Kinney Matsuyama, the Japanese cue artist, stunned the World Cushion Billards Championship by defeating defending champ Willie Hoppe 50 to 12 in 43 innings, tying Johnny Layton of Sedalia, Missouri for first with three wins and one loss.
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Elks Bowling Scores Reach 750 Yards In Meet
Elks bowling scores show a 750 yard distance with standout marks from wrence 218 and Green in a regional meet setting.
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Reynolds plan for athletic student aid sparks Big Ten debate
Chicago December 4 1950s era report describes Prof Robert Reynolds Wisconsin proposal for a six week summer school and $400 yearly scholarships to Wisconsin high school athletes admitted on merit and sports proficiency. Scholarships require 1.5 grade points per hour and no athletic rest requirement in freshman and sophomore years, funded by alumni donations.
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Kelley Named AP All America Elevens Star
New Haven December 4 Larry Kelley Yale spectacular end and captain was named today on the Associated Press all America elevens. Kelley said it was a feather in his cap but he really expected it all the time.
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Mahoney poised to lead A A U amid harmony pledge
In Houston on December 4 Jeremiah T. Mahoney likely to be restored as A A U president replacing Avery Brundage on a platform of harmony and progressive reconstruction. Rival Patrick Walsh backs anti Olympic forces. Brundage urges unity while flagging potential new disputes over team selections and expulsions.
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All-America Team Adds LSU Tinsley And Yale Stars
The list features teenie Gaynell Tinsley of Louisiana State and Yale quarterback Quartzback Clinton Edward Frank among others. Notable selections include Edwin Widseth from Minnesota, Max Starcevich of Washington, and Cecil Isbell of Purdue. Second Team members include Andrew Bershak, Arthur White, Nathaniel Pierce, and Samuel Adrian Baugh, with multiple players from Ohio State, Michigan, and Pittsburgh.
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East Grants Four All-America Honors in 1936
New York reports the 1936 All-America team by the Associated Press with the East earning 11 of 33 spots, including four on the first team. Yale players Lawrence Morgan Kelley and Clinton Edward Frank make the squad, with Frank at quarterback and Sam Francis of Nebraska cited as fullback. Other selections include Tinsley of LSU, Buivid of Marquette, Parker of Duke, Widseth of Minnesota, Daniel of Pittsburgh, Starcevich of Washington, Routt of A. M. & M., Basrak of Duquesne, and McKay Parker as noted.
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Shows What He Meant by Mistaken Basket Accent
Mason City Iowa December 4 Oze Simmons Iowa football star accused of insulting Town high school and college athletes during a halftime interview Then he scored in the wrong basket his touring Negro basketball team losing 36 to 27 Louisiana State plans to send a track team to the University of Puerto Rico in December
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Bask-O-Lite lights debut. basketball crowds rise
Kansas University opened with Washburn in a near full crowd as 2027 spectators watched a tight game. Electric Bask-O-Lite signals added novelty and clarity, drawing praise from coaches. Inventor G L Cory explained the concept, noting few kinks and interest from Indiana Kentucky schools.
Kansas Jayhawkers Impress In Colorful Home Opener
Kansas opened the season beating Washburn and then faced a tight game at home. Sophomore George Golay of Warrensburg led the Jayhawks with strong scrap and scoring, helping Kansas edge to a close win. Lyman Carlis added two baskets on smart passes from Holliday. Visiting coach Eddie Ash brought his Kansas City Junior College squad, which has a home and home with Haskell this month.
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Oddball Post-Grad Picks for a Slim Football Slate
Herbert Barker offers a roundup of tomorrow's games with hot takes on USC versus Notre Dame, St Marys versus Temple, Tennessee versus Mississippi, Arkansas versus Texas, Rice versus SMU, Texas A&M, Maryland versus Western Maryland, and Texas Christian versus Santa Clara. He suggests Notre Dame, Mississippi State, Maryland, and Santa Clara upsets are unlikely, while Arkansas is seen as Southwestern Conference hopeful.
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Bill Hargiss to Speak at Great Bend Dinner
University of Kansas track coach Bill Hargiss will be the principal speaker at a dinner honoring the Great Bend high school football team in Great Bend Kansas on Thursday night December 10.
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Pitt and Washington to meet in Rose Bowl clash
Pasadena announces Pitt and Washington will clash in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. Athletic director Ray Eckmann cites Pitt’s strong eastern representation and superior schedule as reasons for selecting the Panthers, who outscored opponents 203 to 34 this season. Washington also posted only one loss and one tie. The last Rose Bowl appearances for Pitt were historic failures, with losses to Stanford and USC in earlier years.
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Little Hope for Tinker In Orlando After Stroke
Orlando physicians said Joel Tinker former major league player and manager has little chance to recover from paralysis after a stroke. The shortstop was part of the famed Tinker to Evers to Chance double play with the Chicago Cubs and later worked in real estate in Orlando.
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