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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1941

Page

8

Pro Football Lobes and KU Basketball Ties Highlight Kansas Sports

An eastern observer warns about Missouri critiquing Fordham backfield strength. The Brooks Dodger Steeler issue spotlights Tom Robertson as a 1941 pro rookie find. KU players Evans Miller Ettinger Ulrich Dick Turner join the Jayhawks basketball push, with Kansas City and Independence roots noted across the squad.

Mike Getto Brooklyn Dodger Pittsburgh Steeler Tom Robertson K.U Dodger Robertson Pug Manders Rhoten Shetley Goldberg Tulsa University Coac University of Kansas Ray Evans Ralph Miller Red” Ettinger Hubert Ulrich George Dick Paul Turner

High school basketball scores and upcoming matchups

The page lists player tallies for Lindsey Charlton and Drevrer Robinson with high point totals and team highs. Tonight features Bullock vs Patchen and Allen vs Guffin in two key matchups.

Lindsey Charlton Robinson Drevrer Bullock Patchen Allen Guffin

Buescher Black and Sollenberger Strong Contenders for Opening Game

Denver game looms as Kansas faces a tough preview with Ralph Miller and Ray Evans likely starters. Sollenberger's knee issue lingers though may play. Buescher and Black vie for forward spots. Hunter or Walker could fill in if Sollenberger is sidelined. Turner Kissell Ballard Ettinger also push for rotations.

Sollenberger Denver T. P. Hunter Charlie Walker Hunter Walker Vance Hall Bob Johnson Johnson Evans Black Doctor Allen Paul Turner Max Kissell Jack Ballard

Lambert marks 15th Purdue era with Wabash win

Lafayette Ind December 10 Purdue coach Piggy Lambert in his 15th year commented on the 10 second rule as the biggest change in basketball while his anniversary squad opened the season beating his alma mater Wabash 41 to 29.

Lafayette Ind P— Ward Piggy) Lambert Purdue University Lambert Wabash College

Sports Roundup Notes War Affects Nation's Athletics

Sports leaders assess wartime impact on U S athletic programs with curtailment but not halt. Boxing soccer rugby continue abroad for morale. Hank Greenberg may be drafted. Joe Louis birthday limits change. Utah football faces Hawaii travel issues. Buddy Baer trains for Louis bout. Foxx may stay with Red Sox another year. Green Bay routs Redskins. Hutson and Isbell honored. Great Lakes leads service basketball. Notre Dame upset by Great Lakes. Doyle Nave serves as navy ensign. Joe Kotler volunteers for Georgia info.

New York England Hank Greenberg Joe Louis Scl Utah Hawaii Buddy Baer Buddy Louis Jimmy Foxx Red Sox Tom Yawkey Jimmy Minneapolis van Mungo Millers Mike Kelley Chet Chesney Jefferson Barracks St. Louis Chet Chicago Bears Army Great Lakes Naval Training Station Notre Dame Doyle Nave Duke Navy North Island San Diego Joe Kotler Camp Wolters Tex Georgia T.C.U Wally Butts

College Basketball Scores From Multiple Matches

Minnesota 56 at South Dakota University 35. Joe Houston State 50 over Texas A and Michigan State 28. Central Michigan College 23. Northwestern 61 over Western Michigan 3y. Long Island 67 over Lawrence Tech Detroit 30. Pittsburgh Teachers 89 over Washburn 27. Indiana Tech 31 over Desales 71. Akron 53 over Muskingum 51. Iowa State College 46 over Drake University 30. Loyola 64 over Arkansas State 19. Purdue 41 over Wabash 29. DePaul 35 over Chicago Teachers 20. Duke 37 over Georgetown 31. Hamline 42 over Mankato Teachers 37. Baylor 40 over Southwest State Teachers 39. Hope 50 over Grand Rapids U 27. Maryville Teachers 27 over Missouri Valley 25. Ottawa University 32 over Haskell 26. Southwestern 56 over Phillips U 43.

Long Island Lawrence Tech Detroit Mich Pittsburgh Washburn University Indiana Tech Desales Akron Muskingum Iowa State College Drake University Loyola Arkansas State Purdue Wabash Depaul Chicago Duke Georgetown Hamline Mankato Baylor Southwest State Hope Grand Rapids U Maryville

Richmond Billikens Start Season With Pitt Father Son Duo

Richmond basketball opens the season with Mac Pitt as coach and his son Mac Pitt Jr as captain and forward. Center is Dick Thistlethwaite, son of football coach and athletic director Glenn Thistlethwaite.

Richmond University of Richmond Mac Pitt Dick Thistlethwaite Glenn Thistlethwaite

Pioneers Open Basketball Season Versus Kansas Jayhawks

Denver University prepares for a strong a season with a deep sophomore contingent led by center candidates Dick Murray and Earl Campbell. Forward battles feature Dick Barger Loren Hays and Fred Jacobs while guards Robert Wilson and Leonard Alterman compete for starting roles. Coach Ellison Ketchum hopes the lineup builds on last year’s solid showing against Wyoming and Colorado University.

Arangy Denver University University of Kansas Jayhawks Denver Pioneers Dick Murray Earl Campbell Ed Dunn Dumn Dick Barger Loren Hays Fred Jacobs Robert Wilson Leonard Alterman Grege Browning Ellison Ketchum Robert ‘Riddell Frank Moore Don Carlson Wyoming Frosty Cox Colorado University

Pug Manders Shines as Dodgers Top Giants 21–7

New York Giants lose 21 to 7 as Brooklyn Dodgers star Pug Manders scores all three touchdowns. Soar connects with Kay Eakin for a late Giants score, crowd of 55,051 at the Polo Grounds. Manders tallies in second and third quarters and caps drive with a late two yard TD.

New York N.Y Tuffy Leemans Polo Grounds New York Giants Plungin Pug Manders Brooklyn Dodgers Drake University Dodger Giants Hank Soar Kay Eakin Manders Pug Merl Condit Brooklyn Schwartz Poole B. Kinard Mellus Alfson O Tutue Svendson Es Hein Sivell Younge Kristufek Edwards Rucinski Howell Shetley Falaschii Parke Aw Franck Condita Curt Manders Eakin Condit Soar

Portland plan cuts high school football injuries

Portland leaders health experts and an insurance broker launched a unique program in public schools to reduce football injuries. 3500 athletes are insured with 83 season premiums and 300 injury coverage, backed by a medical society revolving committee and doctor oversight at each game.

Portland Ore Multnomah Countys Medical Society United States Surance Medical Society M. S. Bradley Portland Public Bradley State Industrial Accident Commission Araid

Pittsburg Teachers Defeats Washburn In Conference Opener

Pittsburg Teachers College basketball team beat Washburn University 39 to 27 in a ragged Central Conference opener. Washburn, lacking experience, struggled as Pittsburg built a first half lead and maintained it through the final whistle.

Washburn Topeka Pittsburg Teachers College Washburn University Carers

Haskell Indians Fall to Ottawa 32 26 in Ottawa Game

The Haskell Indians lose an 18 10 halftime lead to Ottawa University by 32 26 on Ottawa court. Raymond Two Two led Haskell in the first half while Ottawa surged back to take the game and set up a Wednesday matchup with Friends University.

Haskell Indians Ottawa University Ottawa Raymond Indians Friends University of Wichita Haskell Court Haskell High Eudora Decora Waukechon A Dle Rush Cline Jackson Aragon G¢ . Thompson Hernassy Roberts Torre C. A. Davenport Gmporia State Haskell

Reds trade Lew Riggs to Dodgers for Pep Young

Association AP notes the Lew Riggs for Pep Young deal dates from a year ago. The item highlights Lew Riggs moving from Cincinnati to Los Angeles in a swap involving Pep Young as part of baseball trade news.

Associated Press Reds Lew Riggs Dodgers Pep Young Tom Harmon Michigan Alexis Thompson Pittsburgh Ki Aldrich Texas Christian Center Chicago Cardinals Philadelphia Athletics Frank Higgins Boston Red Sox Bill Werher Heinie Manush

Kansas State to host Colorado State in early non conference set

Kansas State hosts Colorado State for two home non-conference games on Wednesday and Thursday. The Fort Collins squad, led by coach Jack Gardner, opens the season against Doane College, though Gardner is unhappy with his team’s shooting as they begin play.

Manhattan Kansas State Colorado State Fort Collins Doane College Jack Gardner Wildcats Doane

Gardner Eyes Better Ball Handling for Doane Return

Gardner expects improved ball handling and defense as six of 11 players in the Doane game were sophomores who scored 29 points. Bruce Holman of Powhattan and John St. John of Wichita impressed, with other sophs Kohl Dirks Messner and Bertka contributing. Colorado State aims to start Holman Horacek Howe Beaumont Mendenhall with a six-lettermen core led by Bergman Parker Meyers and Olson, a senior laden lineup.

Gardner Doane Bruce Holman Powhattan John St. John Wichita Kohl Kansas City Marlo Dirks Moundridge Kenneth Messner Arkansas City John Bert

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