Southwestern Bear K U Wins 26 22 at Winfield
Southwestern College defeated Kansas 26 to 22 in a defensive game at Winfield. The score was tied late, with Bratches and Porter aiding Southwestern’s rally to seize a 21-21 deadlock before final free throws and late baskets sealed the win. Bratches led Southwestern with 12 points. Golay and Pralle tied Kansas with seven each.
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Winfield
Southwestern College
Phog” Allen
University of Kansas
Bratches
Bill Porter
Southwestern
Golay
Pravwcnes
Porter
Pralle
McDonald’s
Kansas
Tucker
M. Tucker
McDonald
F Hinshaw
Traugoit
Forrester
Basllevac
Sutton
Oneinie Ogden
Kisii
Wienita
Southern Schools Ban Modified Subsidy Plan
Richmond Virginia December 12 delegates from 15 southern colleges unanimously adopt a modified form of the Graham plan for banning athletic subsidies. Virginia University resigned earlier over an intolerable athletic situation. The plan preserves most fundamentals while requiring faculty approval of aid sources and amounts for athletes.
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Richmond
William Cooper
University of Virginia
Nsid
Frank P. Graham
University of North Carolina
Graham
South Carolina
Southern
Southeastern
Dixie
Joe Louis eyes Schmeling rematch before Simms bout
Cleveland December reports Joe Louis says he would prefer a Schmeling rematch before facing Eddie Simms in a ten round heavyweight bout on Monday night. Louis praises Simms as a good, hard hitter and lionizes his own recent comeback. Also notes Sarah Trimmer, an English authoress born in 1741, as a Sunday school movement pioneer.
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Cleveland
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Jim Braddock
Schmeling
Eddie Simms
Sarah Trimmer
Strange Football Blunders Across Two Classic Games
The account recalls Roy Riegels in the 1929 Rose Bowl racing the wrong way and being stopped on his own 2 yard line, a safety that sealed Georgia Tech’s victory. It also highlights 1925 Drake versus Iowa State where Johnny Behn repeatedly ran the ball backward, scoring two points each time and ultimately securing Drake a 7-6 win.
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Roy Riegels
University of Calfornia
Georgia Tech
Riegels
Iowa State College- Drake University
Iowa
Drake
Johnny Behn
Jowsz
Behn
Haskell Indians Fall as Blue Devils Triumph in KC
Kansas City Kansas junior college Blue Devils led from start to finish, beating the Haskell Indians 54 to 37 in Kansas City. Eugene Hiatt scored 17 for Emporia's team, while Plume led Haskell with 11. The KC squad dominated early and held Haskell scoreless for much of the second half.
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Kansas City
Indians
Kan
Blue Devils
Haskell Indians
Eugene Hiatt
Haskell
Wanegishik
Crows
F . Tudor
Ft House
Tronwing
Plume
Carney
Gilmore
Samuels
M. Wilson
Griggs
Kasinac
D. Wilson
Frame
Hiatt
Cunningham
Lawrence
Saunders
Brown
Leslie Davis
Braddock Sets June 8 Fight with Schmeling at Madison Square Garden
James J Braddock signed to defend his heavyweight title against Max Schmeling of Germany on June 8 at Madison Square Garden Long Island City New York. The state commission allowed tune up fights under 15 rounds but barred Braddock or Schmeling from a bout with Joe Louis, ending plans for a Braddock Louis no decision fight in Atlantic City in February.
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New York
James J. Braddock
Max Schmeling
Germany
Madison
Joe Gould
Braddock
Louis
Atlantic City
Western Open dates set for September in Cleveland
The 1937 western golf tournament will be held mid September at Canterbury Country Club in Cleveland. The western amateur runs August 31 to September 6 at Los Angeles Country Club. Junior tournament in August at Cherry Hill or Plum Hollow. Gorton Fauntleroy elected president, replacing Henry Bartholomay.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Canterbury Country Club
Los Angeles
Western Golf Association
Cherry Hill Country Club
Plum Hollow Club
Detroit
Gorton Fauntleroy
Henry Bartholomay
Cage Sport Not Money Maker at Valley Schools
Kansas City December 11 basketball remains a budget factor for Missouri Valley colleges. Gym capacity and student coupon books limit general admission, keeping crowds small compared to football. Substantial attendance at Nebraska football dwarfs basketball, while Kansas and Iowa State show mixed financial results.
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Kansas City
Missouri Valley
Iowa State College
Oklahoma A & M
Kansas State
University of Kansas
Nebraska
Huskers
Nebraska-Kansars
Lions Triumph Over Florence 41 to 21 in Season Opener
The Lawrence high Lions defeated Florence 41 to 21 in Florence. Lead 22 to 14 at half. Billy Johnson scored 12 points on four field goals and four free throws, Rusty Frink added nine, Bobby Allen ten. Lions coach Wood used all ten players as they travel to Wichita North tonight.
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Lawrence High School Lions
Florence
Lions
Billy Johnson
Rusty Frink
Fiel
Bobby Allen
Wichita
Wood
Wichita North High
AH Eastern Kansas
Allen
John Krum
Tung
Bob Klawuhn
Allen Fitte
Lawrence
J . Buhler
Jackson
T Winey
F Kran
Charlton
Johnson
Frink
Vaughn
Strickland
Mullins
Graves
Inlow
O'Brien
Meirhoff
Rector
Jonna Bite
Baseball Gossip from New York Sees High Salaries and Trades
The Dec 12 notice reports on talks from baseball meetings. Cleveland has Bob Feller ready to sign for 20000 dollars, a high rookie figure. Lefty Gomez at 22500 in 1935 36, Branch Rickey hints at signings, and Red Sox or Dodgers trade chatter includes Derringer Mungo Lombardi and Schnozzle. The ball controversy with Joe McCarthy and possible manufacturer deal could affect the 1936 season.
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New York
Cleveland
Bob Fetler
Indians
Lefty Gomez
el Sooty
Yankees
el Goofy
Branch Rickey
Dean
Dizzy
Branch
Sam Breadon
Cards
Burleigh Grimes
Sam
Brooklyn
Baily
Reds
Paul Derringer
Dudgers
Cubs
2Ee
French
van Mungo
Dodgers
Tommy Thevenow
Babe Herman
Benny Frey
Cash
Mungo
Lombardi
Schnozzle
Herman
Brookly
Joe McCarthy
Yanks
Basketball results wrap from Associated Press roundup
A scattered college basketball results page lists Grinnell 26 over Town State 39 and Waynesburg 46 over Carnegie Tech 42 with other games including Pittsburgh 29, Northwestern 37, St. Pauls College 11 over Kemper Military 29, Coe 32, Central 26, Simpson 27, Drake 37, Washburn 23 over Emporia Teachers 46, South Dakota 33 over Nebraska 31, Haskell Indians 37 over Kansas City Kansas Jr College 54, Southwestern 26 over Kansas University ae, Taaho University 26 over Whitman College 21, or ers Teachers 40 over Graceland Woodward 29, Spies City 47, Oklahoma 4A and M 32 over Oklahoma ity University 27, Western Illinois Teachers 38 over Tar ons Teachers Oklahoma Baptist University 5, Murray Agglea 15, Aberdeen Northern J itste Teachers Ellendale Normal 1 Junior Olla Woodward Okla 24, Garden City Haskell 37 over Kansas City Kansas 54, High School Argentine 44 over Turner 16, BCA on Kansas City Mo 27, Rese ale 38 over Sabetha 16 and Marysville 24, Marion 18 over Herington 29, Junction City 20 over Newton af, Princeton 27 over Garnett 21, Williamsonburg 31 over Jane %, Leroy 21 over Waverly LU.
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Associated Press
Grinnell
Town State
Waynesburg
Carnegie Tech
Pittsburgh
Northwestern
St. Paul's College
Kemper Miliary School
Coe
Central
Simpson
Drake
Washburn
Emporia
South Dakota
Nebraska
Haskell Indians
Kansas City
Kan
Woodward
Spies
City
Oklahoma 4A
Oklahomaity University
Western Illinois
Tarons
Oklahoma Baptist University
Murray Agglea
Aberdeen Northern Jitste
Ellendale Normal
Okla
Haskell
High School Argentine
Turner
BCA
Reseale
Sabetha
Marysville
Marion
Herington
Junction City
Newton Af
Princeton
Garnett
Williamabure
Jane
Leroy
Waverly
Oklahoma Sooners Preview 1936 Basketball Campaign
Norman reports the Oklahoma Sooners rebuild with captains Warren Tone Livingston graduated and ineligible players, no sophomores, potential signee Verne Mullen out after surgery. Season opens against Wichita State, then SMU, Rice in Houston. key players include Connelley Martin Gunning, with Browning and freshmen boosting practice in a strong start for the year.
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Norman
Edgar “Fudge” Warren
Rudolph Tone
Denton Livingston
Oklahoma
Hugh McDermott
Verne Mullen
Mullen
Sooners
Wichita University
Southern Methodist University of Dallas
Tex
Houston
Cex
Jimmy Kitts
Rice Institute Club
Rice
Tee Connelley
Bill Martin
Don Gunning
Enid
Eudora Cagers Rally To Beat Spring Hill
Eudora high school basketball rallied to a 165 to 19 win over Spring Hill in a Little Five league game, with Eudora seizing the lead late in the final period after a back and forth contest. A 34 to 21 second team victory accompanied the main win as H. Trefz scored 14 for Eudora. DeSoto defeated Gardner 27 to 5 in another Little Five contest. Eudora next hosts Vinland in a non conference game Tuesday.
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Eudora
Spring Hill
H. Trefz
DeSoto
Gardner
Wellsville
Vinland
Elsele
Mathla
Mitchell
Tretz
Wilson
Land
Six Man Touch Football Breaks Intramural Record at University
Intramural competition totals 616 participants for the year, led by Ed Elbel. Six-man teams grew from eleven-man entrants with a new class B division. Each 11-man team played seven games while six-man squads played five, culminating in an elimination tournament to crown champions. The six-man format aims to broaden participation and will continue next season.
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Ed Elbel
Docs Kf Cochran
Japanese Cue Ace Defeated to Knot Tournament
Welker Cochran of California defeated Kinney Matsuyama of Japan and Johnny Layton of Sedalia Missouri to force a three way deadlock in the world three cushion billiards championship semifinals. Matsuyama faces Denton as Cochran battles Layton in later rounds.
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Chicago
San Francisco
Welker Cochran
California
Kinney Matsuyama
Japan
Johnny Layton
Sedalia
Tiff Denton
Kansas City
Matsuyama
Denton
Cochran
Six Home CU Games Announced for Buffs Schedule
Boulder Colorado December 12 Six home football games are set for Colorado University next fall with opponents Missouri Utah State Colorado State Brigham Young Colorado College and Colorado Mines The Buffs are among conference favorites and will play Utah at Salt Lake City and Wyoming was dropped for a schedule conflict with Boise State University substitute game noted.
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Boulder
Colo
Missouri U
Utah State
Colorado State
Brigham Young
Colorado College
Colorado Mines
Colorado University
Buff
Utah U
Salt Lake City
Denver
Wyoming
Baseball trades and college allusions from historic AP wire
The AP recap notes a recent Dodgers trade sending Ray Benge Al Lopez Bobby Reis and Tony Cuccinello to Boston in exchange for Ed Brindt and Randy Moore. It recalls three years back moves involving Lefty Grove Max Bishop Rube Walberg George Harnian and Mickey Cochrane with ~300 000 total estimates. Five years earlier Army downed Navy 7 to 1 in a charity game before 77 000 fans at Yankee Stadium.
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Dodgers
Ray Benge
al Lopez
Bobby Reis
Tony Cuccinello
Boston
Ed Brindt
Randy Moore
Athletics
Lefty Grove
Max Bishop
Rube Walberg
Red Sox
George Harnsian
White Sox
Mickey Cochrang
Detroit
Army
Navy
Yankee Stadium
Death in Leavenworth Near O'Neil District
O Neil district residents mourn Tom Davidson who died at Cushing hospital in Leavenworth after several months illness following influenza. The community reflected on his passing as neighbors shared condolences and memories.
High School Operetta and Social Programs Highlight Tonganoxie Event
The high school music division presented two new numbers and an operetta titled In Old Vienna set for January 12. A social at the schoolhouse featured Ava Higley and pupils. social guests included Frank Frame and Roy Stotts. Local families and visitors attended Santa Claus parades and a Lawrence outing. congratulations were sent to Mr. and Mrs. Champion of Valley Grove after their marriage. Farm and Home Week plans in Manhattan feature sessions from February 9 to 12 with special shows like the American Royal Lives exhibit and day-by-day focus on poultry, dairy, livestock, and agronomy.
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Tom Davidson
Mound
Cushing Hospital
Leavenworth
Nyman van Seyoe
Charles Stewart
Ava Higley
Raymond Farmer
Lawrence
Leslie Viets
Concordia
H. Viets
Nellie
Neal
Clarence Gill
Pauline
Cecil Price
Arizona
Mexico
Price
Leo Ousdahl
Sunnyside
Gloria Jean
Thelma Holmes
Kansas City
Clint Viets
Art Jones
Harold Antrim
Billse Jones
Marceline Jones
Gene Moore
Cliff Jones
Knowledge Hill
Emery Wells
Haley
Metcalf
Norma Grace
Arnold Welliver
Chester
Welliver
Hazel Garner
Valley Grove
Arthur Jones
Kate Jones
Will Jones
Clovis Haley
Tonganoxie
1. C. O. F. Hall
Tonganoxie Business Men
Morrow
Robert
Hugo
Ella
Clara Glitzke
W. E. Haley
Tonganoxie High School
Old Vienna
Vivian Delaney
Frank Frame
Roy Stotts
Bonner Springs
C. H. Viets
William Haley
Frederick Champion
Champion
Jennie Spray
McLouth
Manhattan
Keanses Farm
Kansas State College
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Noble
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Lee
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Bernelds
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Netroit Negro
Eve
Simms
John Hix
Yung Behn
Washburn Emporia
Washburn College
Isaac Emrich
Ora Shields
Schulties
Signa
Madison Square Garden
High School
Krum
West
McDermott
Jay Thomas
John Remy
Erman
Red” Neilson
Ed Otte
Jerome “Shocky” Needy
Omar
Bud” Browning
Sooner
Kansas City Sante Fa
Browning
Eudora Cagers
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Menger
Yai Auber
O'Neil District
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Horner
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O'Neil
Knowledge Bill
Leavenworth County Teachers Meeting
Ton High School
Glee Club
Mia
Mabel Roberta
Alice Conrad Ford
Ray Conrad
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