Drake Has Doubts on Big Six Season for Oklahoma
Norman Okla December 5 Bruce Drake Oklahoma basketball coach expressed doubt about his team's Conference prospects while predicting a strong eastern trip during Christmas vacation. He highlighted a mix of returning lettermen and freshmen, noted the red green uniforms and a goal to impress at Madison Square Garden, and pegged Kansas and Kansas State as strong in the Big Six with Kansas favored.
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Norman
Okla
Bruce Drake
Oklahoma
Madison Square Garden
Drake
Paul Heap
A. D
Ug) Roberts
Gerald Tucker
Winfield
Kan
Richard Reich
Richard Vaughn
Bus West
Jack Gray
Don Jones
Kansas
Kansas State
Ulrich Garners All America Mention From United Press
Kansas University end Hubert Ulrich earned honorable mention on the United Press All America list and on Nebraska’s all opponent team. Dom Pierce lists Ulrich on his first All Big Six team with Bob Fluker and Ralph Miller on the second.
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Hubert Ulrich
University of Kansas
United Press
A Dog With Nine Lives
Dupont Georgia December 5 UPI Grover Lee reports his hunting dog Sport tangled with a train and lost an eye then survived an auto collision bruised and was hit again by another car later Mrs Lee backed the car over the dog he dug a grave but Sport recovered and flushed a covey of quail yielding 17 birds
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Dupont
UPI
Grover Lee
Sport
Lee
College Basketball Scores Across Multiple Colleges
Kansas State 57 Doane 43. Southwestern 53 Drury 47. Independence JC 53 Sapulpa JC 25. Culver Stockton 46 State College 33. Wayne State Detroit 38 Michigan Normal 14. Penn State 47 Susquehanna 18. Chicago Teachers 40 Illinois Tech 25. Ohio Miami 46 Transylvania 41. North Dakota 41 Concordia Moorhead 35. East Texas 42 Central Oklahoma 37. Panhandle Junior College 25 A and M 25 Garden City 28 Sapulpa 25 Independence 53.
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Southwestern
Drury
Independence
Kan
J. C
Sapulpa
Okla
Forlinoise College
Culver-Stockton
State College
Coe College
Wayne University
Detroit
Michigan Normal
Penn State
Susquehanna
Chicago
Illinois Tech
Ohio Miami
Transylvania
North Dakota University
Concordia
Moorhead, Minn
East Texas State
Central Oklahoma College
Junior College Panhandle
Garden City
Missouri freshmen stun Tigers in green clash
Missouri frosh in green uniforms upset the regulars 34 to 25 in a non-conference win at Columbia. Kansas State beat Doane 57 to 48 in Manhattan while Iowa State defeated Coe 46 to 33 at Ames. Next games include Iowa State vs Drake in Des Moines and Missouri vs St Louis in St Louis.
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Kansas City
University of Missouri
Tiger
Missouri
Manhattan
Kansas State
Doane College of
Howe
Iowa State
Albert Rudolfson
Coe College
Drake
Des Moines
St. Louis University
St. Louis
Nebraska
South Dakota
Lincoln
Oklahoma
Southern Methodist
Norman
Kansas
Denver
Lawrence
Colorado State
Southwestern Cage Win Beats Drury 53 to 47 in OT
Southwestern college edged Drury college 53 to 47 in overtime in Winfield Kansas. Southwestern trailed 27 to 17 at halftime but tied 42 42 at the end of regulation. Winston Balker led Southwestern with 15 points while coach Bill Monypeny used three squads during the game.
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Winfield
Kan
Southwestern College
Drury College
Springfield
Southwestern
Drury
Bill Monypeny
Winston Balker
Kansas State Opens With Win Over Doane
Kansas State led from start to finish in a 57-43 victory over Doane College of Crete. The Wildcats jumped ahead early, built a 17-27 half, and withstood a late Doane push that narrowed the gap to six. Weber of Doane was top scorer with 20 points.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State
Doane College of
Crete
Neb
K-Staters
Althe Doane
Wildcats
Weber
Doane
Marion Motley Stars In 1941 Football Feats Highlighted
A roundup singles out Marion Motley of Nevada for a 5-yard kickoff return TD and a 67-yard run, part of a season that included Buck Fawcett, Bill Busik, and Leland Morris among other standout plays. It notes long runs, punts, and passes across major programs and highlights several record-setting kicks and returns.
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New York
Marion Motley
University of Nevada
Associated Press
San Jose
Calif
Motley
Buck Fawcett
Stanford
Santa Clara
Bill Busik
Navy
Army
Pennsylvania
Virginia Military Aeing
Joe Muha
Bosh Pritchard
Bill de Correvont
Northwestern
Michigan
Walt Motson
Penn
Maryland
Don Reece
Harry Ice
Missouri
Iowa State
Leland
Bunky) Morris
Syracuse
Clarkson
Dudley
Bill Dudley
Virginia
North Carolina
Lafayette
Bruce Smith
Minnesota
Frankie Sinkwich
Georgia
Wonder Boy
Lamar Davis
Alabama
Greenberg Released From Army Leaves Fort Custer
Henry Greenberg, Detroit Tigers outfielder, said farewell after 180 days of service at Fort Custer Michigan and planned to resume baseball with the Tigers in spring. He thanked officers and noted his pride in serving and look to return to New York for spring training.
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Fort Custer
Mich
Sergi
Henry Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
United States Army
Big Hank
Greenberg
New York
Tigers
Second Infantry
Clyde R. Abraham
Sergens
Army
Fordham Plans Special Train to Sugar Bowl
Fordham University officials arrange a special train for students to attend the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. The train departs December 28, arrives December 30, and returns January 2 from New Orleans.
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Fordham
New York
Fordham University
Fordham Rams
University of Missouri
New Orleans
Sports Roundup Sparks Baseball and College News
A roundup covers Jimmy Foxx’s possible next team, Al Flair entering the army thinning the Red Sox options, and Lou Finney plus Lupien at first base. It notes press box expansion for Washington State Texas A M, Cotton Bowl coop upgrades, golf purses approaching 202000 with Miami open, Harlingen and Beaumont events. Also mentions Georgie Abrams returning to navy duties, Mel Ott and Bill Terry in Jersey City chatter, famed greeter George Earnshaw, Temple football ties, Rogers Hornsby taking Fort Worth duties, and Dick Wakefield’s Buffalo stance for 1942 season.
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New York
Jimmy Foxx
Dunnie Mack
Giants
al Flair
Red Sox
Lou Finney
Ulysses Lupien
Washington State
Texas A
Earl Foster
Cougars
Tacoma
Texas State Fair Association
Cotton Bowl
Harlingen
Beaumont
Tex
Georgie Abrams
Jacksonville
Fla
Sunny
Jersey City
Mel Ott
Bill Terry
George Earnshaw
Naval Air Station
Waite Hoyt
Hans Lobert
Andy Tomasic
Temple A
Andy
Temple
Rogers Hornsby
Fort Worth
St. Paul
Tigers
Dick Wakefield
Buffalo
Record Set by Private Quigley at Fort Knox
Private Jimmy Quigley, former Manhattan College miler, ran 1 55 for 450 yard obstacle at Fort Knox. The previous 2 40 mark was by Corp Mike Raffa. Fort Story grid team to face Norfolk Shamrocks on December 14 with hopes to blunt Pistol Pete Lachon. Army asks National Ski Association to identify skiers for possible service in the 87th Infantry Mountain Regiment at Fort Lewis.
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Jimmy Quigley
Manhattan College
Fort Knox
Corp
Mike Raffa
Fort Story
Norfolk Shamrocks
Pete Lachon
Army
National Ski Association
87Th Infantry Mountain Regiment
Fort Lewis
Wash
Southern writers duel over Duke Rose Bowl choice
Southern writers fire back at Los Angeles over Duke for the Rose Bowl as debates spark fresh talk of who should represent. O B Keeler debuts new Esquire piece deeming Bobby Jones would stack up pretty well against modern stars while other items note coaching pursuits and early jockey debuts.
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Southern
Los Angeles
Duke
O. B. Keeler
Esquire
Bobby Jones
N. ¥. U. Wolves
Mal Stevens
Wart Sande
Alfred
Hialeah
Ed Dudley
Kutnink Builds Contender at Emporia State College
Emporia State College coaches a promising Hornets squad under Paul Kutnik with six lettermen and a group of freshmen. Returning players include Raymond Meyer Keith Caywood Willie Knox Bill Campbell Bud Foster and Jay Payton along with provisional letterman Jack Long Caywood may report after football duties. The Hornets open December 12 against the Colorado Aggies in Emporia.
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Emporia
Emporia State College
Paul Kutnik
Hornets
Raymond Meyer
Keith Caywood
Willie Knox
Bill Campbell
Bud Foster
Jay Payton
Jack Long
Caywood
Colorado Aggies
Haskell Cage Season Opens With Local Showdowns
The Haskell basketball season begins tonight at 7 30 with both high school and junior college teams in action. The Argentine high crew meets the Haskell HS team, while the varsity faces the D B team from Fort Reevenmantal.
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Haskell
Fort Reevenmantal
Postpone Tax Law Plans Delayed to January Start
Washington officials announced that the treasury plans for new tax legislation are postponed at least until early January. Detailed discussion will not begin until after the President sends his annual budget message to Congress the first week in January, and action may follow slowly.
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Washington
Treasury
Congress
We Won All the Games We Were Supposed to Win
The column argues that KU football fans should not fear a “defeatist” label. It asserts the team wins what it should and notes the need for better material coaching and funding to achieve consistent success, urging reader action and scrutiny of the athletic board.
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Keee
Kansay
Oklahoma
Nebraska
K.U
Athletic Board
Tulsa to Sun Bowl facing Border Conference rep in New Year bid
Tulsa University's Golden Hurricane, Missouri Valley kingpins, agreed to be the guest in the Sun Bowl on New Year's Day. Host selection to be announced Saturday night. Texas Tech looms as a likely opponent after a strong finish, with losses only to Miami and other teams noted.
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el Paso
Tex
Tulsa University
Oklahoma
Texas Christian University
Arkansas
Texas Tech
Miami
Fla
Pirates release Waner and Bowman trade remembered
A past sports roundup recalls the Giants buying pitcher Bob Bowman from St Louis for 50000 a year ago while the Pirates cut outfielder Paul Waner. It notes Burleigh Grimes becoming Montreal Royals manager three years ago and Carnegie Tech honoring Lambert with a memorial trophy five years back.
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Associated Press
New York Giants
Bob Bowman
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Waner
Burleigh Grimes
Montreal Royals
Carnegie Tech
Lambert
Hank Leiber
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Cash
Hank Gornicki
St. Louis
Chicago
Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Frankie Frisch
Hans Lobert
Phillies
Cubs
Major league meetings loom after Jacksonville talks
As the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues closes its Jacksonville convention, giants, Indians and Reds face rebuilds and trades await Chicago negotiations. Rumors swirl of Giants restructuring with Bill Terry on farm ops and Ott as manager, plus Cox-like moves involving Hemsley, Leiber, Bowerman and Goricki.
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Jacksonville
Fla
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Cincinnati Reds
Runor
Chicago
Bill Terry
Es Ott
Kenesaw M. Landis
Bert Shotten
Oscar Mellilo
Cleveland
Rollie Hemsley
Local social and club notes from Baldwin newsroom
Mrs Earl Kirker spent Thursday in Kansas City. Mrs Howard Sanders and son Johnny returned to Vermillion after visiting Rev and Mrs Hutchins and Mrs Sanders parents. Several club gatherings including I Deal bridge at Corner Cafe and Baker Panhellenic December meeting at Alpha Chi Omega house. Miss Zara Jandy of San Antonio visited Baldwin, and James H Hoop ingarner, KU medical student, was a Thanksgiving guest. Fordations on local visits and travel listed with several residents visiting family in Kansas City and Lawrence.
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Earl Kirker
Kansas City
Howard Sanders
Johnny
Vermillion
E. L. Hutchins
G. F. Sanders
Thomas A. Hitchcock
I-Deal
Eighth Street
Baker Panhellenic
Alpha Chi Omega House
Helen Allderdice
Marilyn Swedburg
Alpha Chi
Pasadena
Cal
Swedburg
Omicron
Jane Banta
Frances Thompson
Shirley Justice
William McGlumphey
Cameron
Philamathean Club
Roger Martin
Oliver Storum
Ted Frazee
Richard Stephens
Zara Jandy
San Antonio
Tex
Rosemary Hoopingarner
J. H. Hoopingarner
James Lewis Hoopingarner
University of Kansas Medical School
Robert Gilman
Harold
Fairfax Field
City
Bert Sanders
Sanders
C. M. Jones
Lawrence
Charlotte
Grace‘McGreevy
George Grubb
Betty Lee Groetzinger
Joseph Rogers
Ralph Richie
C. Wright
Strong City
Martin Gray
Bill ‘Provence
Columbia
W. C. Cox
Mary
Alyce Cox
Christian Institute Class Lecture On Omnipresence
The Christian Institute class meets Friday December 12 at 2 30 p m in the second floor classroom of the Community building Miss Nelle Jewett leads with a talk titled From Self Presence to Omnipresence.
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Christian Institute
Nelle Jewett
Sons of Veterans to Meet at De Luxe Cafe Dinner
Sons of Veterans to Meet S Eagle Camp No. 78 will entertain with a dinner at the De Luxe cafe tomorrow at noon. All members invited to be present as guests of the camp.
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Sons of Veterans
de Luxe Cafe
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