Louis Favored To Dent Uzcudun At Madison Square Garden
New York December 13 Louis predicted to beat Paulino Uzcudun in a night bout at Madison Square Garden drawing a near sellout crowd of about 20 000 with receipts exceeding 100 000. Louis aims for a six round knockout as experts expect a hard battle from the durable opponent and big presences including former champions in attendance.
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New York
Joel Lavis
Paulino Uzendun
Madison Square Garden
Primo Carnera
Ernie Schaaf
Garden
Louis
Joe
Paulino
Azcudun
Detroit
Chicago
Max Schmeling
Pauline
Izzy Gastanaga
Charlex Retzlaff
Eddie Mader
al Ettore
Philadelphia
Jack Gibbons
St. Paul
Billy Ketchell
Gibbons
Strange Eclipse of the Sun and Noted Composers
The piece notes a February 1934 solar eclipse starting near the International Date Line and ending on February 15 over the Pacific. It recalls composers who died young, then highlights Liszt who endured illnesses in childhood yet lived to 73, overcoming near-death episodes before thriving.
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Pacific
Losap
Japan
Caroline R Group
Ife
Mozart
Schubert
Chopin
Mendelssohn
Weber
Harcli
Wil Bellini
Heffman
Vimaresa
Paganini
Seimann
Liszt
Tyenter
Tomberrow
West Team Picks Kansas State Stars For Shrine Game
Ralph D. Churchill, Kansas State College end, chosen for the West team in the East West Shrine charity game at San Francisco on New Year’s Day. He was also named honorary captain of the Kansas State team last night. Dick Sklar, K A guard, named yesterday as a West team member.
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Ralph D. Churchill
San Francisco
Dick Sklar
Kansas Jayhawkers Run Roughshod Over Ottawa Cagers
Kansas University crushed Ottawa University 53 to 22 as Ray Noble led with 11 points and Ray Ebling added 10. Ten of 17 Jayhawkers scored while Ottawa’s Clarence Daylight Barker and Klauman topped the visitors. Next home game is Baker University on Monday.
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University of Basketball
Kansas
Ottawa University
Ottawa
Tangier Jayhawkers
Dr. F. C. Allen
Jayhawkers
Ray Noble
Ray Ebling
Clarence Daylight
Haskell
Barker
Klauman
Baker University
McPherson Routs Hutchinson In Valley A A U Action
McPherson edges Hutchinson 40 to 30 to claim its third straight Missouri Valley A A U basketball win. Kansas City Stagers beat Wichita 24 to 15 in a tight Wichita tilt. Pittsburg Teachers Reserves 30, Tola Junior College 32. Eldorado 22, Sterling 27.
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Hutchinson
Kan
McPherson
Wichita
Kansas City Stagers
Kansas City
Pittsburg Teachers
Tola Junior College
Eldorado Junior College
Sterling College
Missouri Valley A. A. A. McPherson
Kansas Jayhawkers Focus On Speed In Fast Break Play
The Sports Eye notes Kansas lacks a towering center but overall height and ranginess should keep the Jayhawkers tough this season. Roy Noble at 6 2 and Marvin Cox at 6 2 headline a mix of guards and forwards, with new arrival James Holliday proving speed and effort. Barcus returns at guard after discipline, while Mitt Allen leads as forward. First tests include Kansas vs Wichita North tonight, and Lawrence High meets Wichita North in court action later.
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Kansas
Jayhawker
Kansans
Roy Noble
Ebling
Kappelman
Pralle
Mitt Allen
Paul Rogers
Wilmer Shaffer
Marvin Cox
Yates Center
Thore
James Holliday
Kansas City
Kan
They Are Growing Tall in Nebraska This Year
Lincoln Neb December 13 Thirteen of the 21 University of Nebraska basketball players expected to see service this season are 6 feet 2 inches or taller. The tallest is Lawrence Nelson a Curtis sophomore at 6 feet 6 inches. Nelson shares weight honors with Elmer Dohrmann of Staplehurst at 200 pounds. Everett Munn of Wilverly is the smallest at 5 feet inches and 149 pounds.
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Lincoln
Neb
University of Nebraska
Lawrence Nelson
Curtis
Nelson
Elmer Dohrmann
Staplehurst
Everett Munn
Wilverly
Lions Open Cage Battle Tonight at Lawrence High
The Lions host Wichita North and Lecompton first team in the season opener at Lawrence High School with two games starting at 7 and 8 pm. Coaching notes promise a strong squad with five lettermen returning Bobby Allen Billy Johnson Paul Moon Bob Hunt and Eldon Perry. Starting lineup to be decided from Moon Klawahn Moon Hunt and Perry for forwards, and Allen Johnson Jones for guards. Officials are Gene Kemper and Dr L E Rice. Admission 25 cents, season tickets for seven home games priced at 1.
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Dd Wood
Wichita
Lion
Coffeyville
Chanute
Paseo
Kansas City
Bobby Allen
Billy Johnson
Paul Moon
Bob Hunt
Eldon Perry
Wood
Pauli
Moon
Robert Klawahn
Bobby Alien
Cyrus Jones
Buards
Gene Kemper
Emporia
L. E. Rice
Haskell Braves Open Season At Kansas City Junior College
The Haskell Braves meet Kansas City Kansas Junior College Blue Jays in Wyandotte High School gym at 8 pm to open the season. Coach John Levi brings four lettermen back from last year's squad as the Indians aim for a strong start. Lettermen include Clarence Fisher, Jack White, Simon Durant, and Clifford Madosh. The Blue Jays boast five letter men and a fast team, promising a close battle. Levi takes twelve players to Kansas City, with a likely starting lineup of Fisher and McLaughlin at forwards, White at center, and Durant and Madosh at guards.
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Haskell Braves
Kansas City
Kansas
Blue Jays
Wyandotte High School
John Levi
Indians
Clarence Fisher
Jack White
Simon Durant
Ard
Clifford Madosh
Ital
Rose Bowl Ticket Demand Surges After Sellout
In Pasadena and Nevada on January 18, 1948, Stanford and Southern Methodist drew a flood of ticket requests for the Rose Bowl. The stadium seats 84,600, yet organizers received more than 200,000 applications. Police and postal workers struggle with the overflow as rejections fly out daily. Ticket brokers report no tickets available and anticipate prices rising from 4.40 to as high as 15 to 20 dollars.
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Asadena
Calif
Nev
al Masters
Southern Methodist
Stanford
Antens Eeee
Baseball notes from the past in brief
A compact recap of historical sport and baseball items. It mentions the Boston Braves pursuing Babe Ruth assisted by Manager Bill McKechnie, John A. Heydler’s re election as NLB president at a reduced salary, and Ray Stecker’s 47 yard TD run for Army versus Navy before 70 000 fans.
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Associated Press
Boston Braves
Babe Ruth
Bill McKechnie
National Baseball League
John A. Heydler
Ray Stecker
Army
Navy
Wrestling Last Night by AP in Camden and New Brunswick
Camden match saw Strangler Lew of California defeat Mike Aine zurki of New York two falls to none in a best of three. New Brunswick bout had Frank Malceowicz of Utlez, N J defeat Jimny Heffner of Texas two falls to one. Denver hosted Everett Marshall of La Junta, Colo and Lee Wykoff of Kansas City in a draw at 2-2 in three falls.
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Associated Press
Camden
X. J
Strangler
Aggies Win Again in Rough Colorado College Tilt
Kansas State beat Colorado College 51 48 in overtime in Colorado, finishing a brief Colorado invasion with a rough win. Berglund led CC with 15 points, while Harold Berg and Frank Grove each had 13 for Kansas State, whose Burns and Railsback hit late shots to seal the Big Six victory.
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Colorado Springs
Kansan State
Colorado
Colorado College
Kansans
C. C
Kansas State
Greeley State
Thornbrough
Berglund
Burns
Railsback
Capt
Harold Berg
Frank Grove
Miller
Roundup of Baseball and Golf Gossip from New York
New York sports roundup notes Joe McCarthy and Connie Mack as tough business partners. Dodgers trade sparks Brooklyn chatter while Dr Casey Stengel eyeing arm issues. Mentions Ruth, Hudlin, Rosenbloom, and a playful jab at Love to Bloom headline. References Billy Evans, Tris Speaker liquor moves, St Denis in Havana, Donna O’Mahony wrestling career, Billy Petrolle pay, Gehrig’s year, Clark Shaughnessy, Jay Berwanger, Zell Maton in Orlando, Horton Smith, Willie MacFarlane, Alabama Pitts basketball, Bob Olin, Norment Quarles roadwork, and Jack Johnson on Broadway.
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New York
Chicago
Joe McCarthy
Connie Mack
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Flatbush
Casey Stengel
Ed Brandt
Charlie Dressen
Larry McPhail
George Herman Ruth
Willis Hudlin
Los Angeles
Maxie Rosenbloom
Jian
Rosenbloom
Billy Evans
Tris Speaker
Cleveland
Walter St. Denis
Havana
Donna O'Mahoney
Biltmore
Orland
Zell Maton
Oklahoma City
Horton Smith
Willie MacFarline
Alabama Pitts
Bob Olin
Kansas Small Colleges on Little All America Team 1935
AP reports the Little All America football team for 1935 drawn from a nationwide AP survey. Named players include end Hershel Ramsey of Texas Tech, tackle Edwin Garland of Catawba, guard Virgil Baer of Kansas Wesleyan, and halfbacks Brill and Leech among others from Emporia Teachers, Wichita, and Missouri Valley, with honorable mentions across several smaller colleges.
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New York
Aztot
Ated
Robert Klein
Chattarooga
Tenn
Arthur Lewis
Ohio University
Virgil Baer
Kansas Wesleyan
Woodrow Sponangle
Franklin and Marshall
John Butler
San Diego State
Cali
Edwin Garland
Catawba
Hershel Ramsey
Texas Tech
Billy Roy
Lafoya
New Orleans
H. Bohn Graves
Willigmette
Ore
H. B
Milton Kobrosky
Trinity
Conn
F. B
James Fraley
Emporia
Kline
Bender
Fort Hayes
Kan
Dugan
Wichita
Polumbo
Maryville
Brill
Leech
Missouri Valley College
One Basketball Player With Lots of Fire Incident
Nespelem Washington December 3.7 Bill Winegarden aged 13 was burned in a basketball game when matches in his pocket ignited his clothing. He fled outdoors where peers doused the flames in a puddle. He was recovering from severe burns. Also a note about Journal-World subscription offers.
Lateral Pass Questioned by Detroit Coach Dorias Dorias
Detroit coach Charles Bo Gus Dor believes the lateral pass has yet to prove itself as a major factor in football. He notes mixed results this season, increased injuries, and questions its future impact compared to the forward pass.
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Detroit
Mich
Charles Bo
Gus" Dor
University of Detroit
Dora
Detroit Titans
Villanova
Dovaix
Cde
Willim
Moundbuilders to Play Games in Three States
The Moundbuilders of Southwestern Co ch ampions of the Central Conference last season depart for a six-game eastward swing. Springfield Teachers in Missouri open the trip, followed by Merury College, then Illinois Teachers at Charleston. Indiana stops include Earlham at Richmond, Taylor University at Up land, and DePauw at Newcastle. After a season opener win over Northwestern Oklahoma Teachers, the purple squad faces long range rallying by Alva in a close win.
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Winfield Kas. Des
Missouri
Winais
Tatiana
Southwestern Voletee
Purple Tesny
Springfield
Mrury + college
Pmlinois
Harlham
Richmond
Taylor University
Upland
Newesastle
DePauw
Rangers
Northwestern Oklahoma Teachers College
Alva
FIGHTS LAST IGHTSS FIGHTS LAST IGHTSS
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Local Dinner Honoring Mrs Elmer Warrington and Guests
SIGEL residents hosted a Sunday dinner November 24 in honor of Mrs Elmer Warrington on her first day as a wife. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Elmer Warrington and their daughter from Kanwaka, and Clifton Warrington of Fort Riley, plus W T Smith family from Dighton visiting relatives.
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R. G. Warrington
Elmer Warrington
Kanwaka
Clifton Warrington
Fort Riley
W. T. Smith
Dighton
Mr. Smith
H. W. Phillips
Mr. Phillips
Kansas City
Rex Johnson
Juanita Mitchell
Clay Center
K. G. Warrington
Wakarusa Township
Community notes and visits pulled through muddy roads
Mr and Mrs Edd Decker and daughters Uatty and Margie visited in Kansas City before planning to move to California. Mrs Rex Johnson hosted a gathering while L J O Meara led a roll call on farm life. O Connor gave a talk on etiquette. A sewing afternoon followed with gifts and refreshments. A shower in Clinton honored two brides Maschimes Glenn and Jimmy Steele. The November meeting was canceled due to bad roads. the December one moves up to December 1N with a play Quack Quack and a social time at the school. Eunice O Brian stayed with Carl Hurd. Sigel pupils will present a Christmas program on December 20.
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Edd Decker
Uatty
Margie
Kansas City
O'Connor
Twx
Jesse O'Connor
Edd Style
Willian
Johnson
Clinton
Maschimes
Glenn
Jimmy Steele
Tse
Eunice O'Brian
Carl Hurd
Stony Point Social Notes and Visits
Williamt Pumray shared Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Garner and family. Ployd Churchbaugh, Dave Wray, and Ernest took a business trip to Lawrence. Clifford Anderson and Darlene joined Mr. and Mrs. B. I. Holmes for Sunday afternoon. The Stony Point community club staged The Little Clod Hopper at Clearfield School House last Thursday. Mrs. R. L. Hilbert, Victoria, and Lorene visited Arthur Jones Sunday. Clifford Jones returned home after a month north of Lawrence. Paul Erdman and children Jine and DeWayne spent Wednesday in Vinland with Mrs. W. L. Milburn. Mrs. Anna Cripe and Dave Wrey visited John Churchbaugh Sunday evening. James Erdman attended the basketball game in Vinland Friday evening and stayed with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Milhern.
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Williamt Pumray
Claude Garner
Ployd Churchbaugh
Dave Wray
Ernest
Lawrence
Clifford Anderson
Darlene
B. I. Holmes
Stony Point
Clifford Jones
Paul Erdman
Jine
DeWayne
Vinland
W. L. Milburn
Anna Cripe
Dave Wrey
John Churchbaugh
James Erdman
W. L. Milhern
Lee Perkins
Rumsey
Eudora
Perkins
Marjorie Kiefer
Toeka
St. Marys
Dean Kiefer
J. C. Saunders
Gustave Schaake
Bobby
G. A. Stanwix
Reno
L. M. Walters
Ray
Myrtle Walters
Frank Walters
Oak Ridge
Glen Copeland
Kansas City
Chester Copeland
Topeka
Robert White
Eugene Copeland
Barbara
Floyd White
Milton Schaake
Virginia
E. D. Morgan
Morning Star
DeSoto
Oliver Brown
Idaho
Brad Perkins
Carl Mitchell
Fairview
William Chamney
Delbert
Vera Rose
Clearfield
Arthur Schutz
Kenneth
Raymond
Franklin
Armmold Mitchell
Bert Mitchell
John Turner
Belleview
James Turner
Olef Schickner
North Lawrence
Ted Flory
Beulah
John Strong
Berthanop
Arthur Holcom, Jr
Model
Jack Hughes
Mary G. Allen
Josephine Gilmore
New Auditorium
R. K. Nicholson
Moscow
Ida
W. A. Mortensen
Eugene Corel
Tsens
J. Richardson
Harry Richardson
Harold Saunders
600 Club
William Reinisch
Milton Schanke
Schanke
Chris Schanke
Marguerite Wingate
John
Wichita
Wingate
Ed_ Perkins
Walter Burroughs
Williamsburg
George Sizer
Mes
Theodore Flory
Beulah Jow
Oliver Schutz
Lake View
Mr. Schutz
Nydia Hugres
J. A. Stanko
Susanna
Pueblo
Colo
Stanko
Chicago
Leo Applegate
Fort Peck
Mont
High Prairie Visitors Share Weekend at Wray Home
Sunday afternoon guests at the D. A. Wray home included Mr and Mrs Lewis Churchbaugh of High Prairie. Sunday evening calls came from Mr and Mrs Amos Flory Miss Ruth and Leonard Flory of Union and Mr and Mrs Floyd Churchbaugh of High Prairie. Monday afternoon visitors were Mr and Mrs Daniel Beckley and Mrs Wesley Flory of Willow Springs.
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Lewis Churchbaugh
High Prairie
D. A. Wray
Wray
Amos Flory
Ruth and Leonard
Union
Floyd Churchbaugh
Daniel Beckley
Wesley Flory
Willow Springs
Perkins Rites Held at Rumsey Home in Lawrence
Funeral services for Lee Perkins were held at the Rumsey Funeral Home in Lawrence with burial in Eudora. Perkins died Monday evening from a heart attack. Many relatives and friends from Lawrence, Topeka, North Lawrence, and nearby towns visited and shared condolences. Local residents noted guests at various gatherings and family dinners in the days around the funeral.
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