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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1935

Page

8

Busy Week for Jayhawk Cage Squad GAMES IN KANSAS CITY

KU hosts Baker University in Kansas City tonight at 7 30 in the university auditorium. The game is the first of the season for Baker and the third start for KU after defeating Washburn and Ottawa. Six Baker veterans return led by Beiser and Schrey with high scoring past seasons. Coach Allen emphasizes fundamentals as KU shows a stronger passing attack and defense this year. The week also includes a Friday clash with USC in Memorial hall and a Saturday game against Kansas State or Missouri in Convention hall.

University of Kansas Eer University University Auditorium Wildcats Jayhawkers Washburn Ottawa University K. R Baker Kansas Beiser Kansas City Schrey Leavenworth Allen Ottawa University of Southern California Memorial Hall Kan Kansas State Missouri Convention Hall Kansas Baker B . Beiser Ebling Noble Heine Kanplentan Schrey Pralle Albertson Lawrence High School Lions Southeastern Kansas Coffeyville Chanute Lions Wichita North Bob Klawahn Edd Wood Moon Hunt Ralph Miller

Stanford Begins Rose Bowl Prep As Monk Moscrip May Sit

Stanford starts workouts for the Rose Bowl with James Moscrip possibly sidelined due to knee surgery. The star end remains in hospital but may test his leg later in the week, while the team and others gear up for the January 1 game against Southern Methodist. Coach Thornhill returns with plans to counter SMU’s passing attack after observing a win over Texas A&M.

Stanford Univerh James Monk) Moscrip Southern Methodist University Pasadena C. FE Tiny) Thornhill Mustangs Texas Aland M Southern Methodist Stanford Indians Bobby Wilson Vic Hart Matty Bell Maco Stewart Associated Press

Ban Johnson League in Kansas Adds 3 Cities

Leavenworth Kan December 16 The Kansas Ban Johnson league organization for 1936 will be similar to that year with more teams. Three new cities Junction City Herington and Emporia gain franchises for a total of 19. Leon Lundblade Beloit re elected president Walter Sloan Topeka secretary Scott Kansas City vice president. New cities will be assigned divisions at the spring meeting in Manhattan late February. Leavenworth state champions applied for two franchises, decision to come at spring meeting.

Leavenworth Kan Junction City Herington Emporia Leon Lundblade Beloit Walter Sloan Topeka Scott Kansas City New Cities Manhattan

Pittsburgh Player Hurt When Car Hits Team Bus

Pittsburgh tackle James Scarspin from Martins Ferry was injured when a bus carrying the Pitt football squad was struck by a car during a sightseeing trip. He will show friends his marks on return as Pitt prepared to depart for the east after a 32 to 7 victory over Southern California. Coach Jock Sutherland's team planned relief stops at the Grand Canyon and Albuquerque. Major and minor letters were awarded at Iowa State College for fall sports with 32 recipients and 38 freshman numerals. Seventeen earned major and eight minor football letters. five went to track.

Los Angeles James Scarspin Pittsburgh Southern California Martin's Ferry Pitt Scarspin Jock Sutherland Grand Canyon Albuquerque N. M Ames Iowa Iowa State College

Fire and flood spark costly August Basemen t blaze

A river overflow in August Georgia flooded a basement, starting a fire that damaged 31,01.on 5 to 1808 and spread to adjacent buildings. Water rushed through streets hampering firefighters as the incident grew into a multi building blaze worth millions. Leroy Mills, once a Princeton attendee, became a renowned paid kicking coach advising many top programs. Mills counsels at Colgate Arn New York U and several colleges on kicking style. Also notes Catherine of Russia was Sophia of Germany.

Ane Couse Colgate Arn New York U College of New York Richmond Randolph-Maren Princeton Dartmouth North Carolina C Yale Mills Spechiaes Gin Leach

Meyer Crowned 1935 AL Batting Champion in Low Bats

Charles Buddy Meyer of the Washington Senators claimed the 1935 American League batting title with a .349 average, edging Joe Vosmik of Cleveland by one point. Meyer's rise came after taking up golf to sharpen timing, and he totaled 215 hits with 15 singles, 36 doubles, 11 triples, and five home runs. Detroit also won the team batting title as the Tigers blasted to a .290 mark.

Chicago Charles Buddy} Meyer Washington Senators Little Senator Joe Vosmik Cleveland Jimmy Fixx Athletics Boston Red Sox Meyer Ty Cobb Senators Stars St Bie Myer Vosmik Hank Greenberg Detroit Tigers Greenberg Foxx

Horton Smith Leads Miami Biltmore Open Finalists

Horton Smith led the field in Coral Gables as the Miami Biltmore open reached finals with 62 pros and 21 amateurs chasing first money of 2200 dollars and the Henry L. Doherty trophy. Smith shot 36 holes in 139, three under par, and posted a 70 yesterday to lead John Milutic Bruce Coltart Al Nelson and Al Watrous near the top with Revolta among the pursuers.

Coral Gables Fla Janky Horton Smith Henry Russell Henry L. Doherty Smith John Milutic Youngstown Ohio Bruce Coltart Woodcrest N. J al Nelson Hopewell N.J al Watrous Detroit Johnny Revolta P. G. A. Champion

Jack Gibbons Set for Louis Bout Clash in Future

St Paul December 16 box news notes young Jack Gibbons, 167 pounds after beating Billy Ketchell, 176 of Philadelphia last Friday, has moved from middleweight toward heavyweight. Mike Gibbons predicts steady weight gain will lead to a future clash with Joe Louis. Gibbons has won 63 of 66 pro fights and is expanding his attack beyond fresh technique.

St. Paul Jack Gibbons Joe Louis Young Gibbons Billy Ketchell Philadelphia Mike Gibbons Young Jack Jack Gibbons

Thanksgiving Football Is Dropped by Oklahoma

Norman Oklahoma December 16 The reevaluation of relations with Tulsa University and the elimination of the Thanksgiving day game tradition shape Oklahoma University 1936 football schedule The Sooners will play four home games among eight total contests The schedule lists Tulsa Texas Kansas Nebraska Iowa State Kansas State Missouri and Oklahoma A and M with dates and venues as noted, plus a gift line offering a yearly Journal World subscription within distances.

Norman Okla Tulsa University University of Oklahoma Sooners Tulsa Texas Dallas Kansas Lawrence Nebraska Iowa State Ames Kansas State Navy Missouri Oklahoma A Stillwater

Busy Big Six Basketball Week Ahead in Conference Schedule

Kansas City area coverage previews a Big Six week with Kansas, Kansas State, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Iowa State set for nine games. The Trojan basketball tourney features California and two other teams in Kansas City. Nebraska debuts with Brigham Young and Minnesota. Scoring trends show Kansas and Iowa State leading, while Coach Browne at Nebraska hints at more than a gym revival. The KC officials plan a screening of Dr. F C Allen’s basketball films to explain new rules.

Kansas City Souther California Trojan Kan Kansas Kansas State Missouri Nebraska Brigham Young Minnesota W. Harold Browne Lincoln Colorado Wildcats Colorado College Wayne Thornbrough Frank Groves Westminster St. Louis Tigers Anua Billikens Oklahoma Southern California Trojans Sooners Washburn Ottawa Jayhawks Don Faurel Iowa State Quinstet Cornell College Grinnell Jack Flemm Burton Thompson Waldo Wegner Readine Big Six F. C. Allen K. U

Louis Crowned 1955’s Greatest Athlete by Experts

New York reports Joe Louis, Detroit heavyweight, is hailed as the outstanding athlete of 1955 by Associated Press poll. Other top finishers include Jesse Owens, Ward Little, and Braddock era figures. 24 individuals across eight sport branches were cited for their achievements.

New York Joe Louis Associated P'ress Nnll Pepper Martin G Sarazen Carl Hubbell Dizzy Dean Deans Louis William Lawson Little, Jr Little Dizzy Litton J Plases King Braddock Max Jacr Nero Jesse Owens Ohio State Wens Falace Peacock Temiple Peacock Day Berwanger Chicago Notre Liuame Andy Pilmey Honor Fist Detroit W. Lawson Little Phish Desse Owens Dulin Jitesh Berwanger Mickey Cuchrare Maiear Campbell Fugland Sk. T Andy Pitney Notre Dame Eulace Hedcock Temple National Awaju Aliiaon Hinxitys Hinxitys cham‘Tammy Bridges Detroit Tis Danna O'Mah Greene

Creighton Names Edgar Hickey New Basketball Coach

Creighton University names Edgar Hickey as the new head basketball coach succeeding Arthur Schabinger. Hickey, a Creighton graduate, arrives after leading Creighton Prep with 115 wins and 26 losses and a 67 straight victories streak, aiming to continue the university’s nine conference championships in 13 years.

Omaha Creighton University Creighton Edgar &. Hickey Arthur A. Schabinger Hickey Marchie Schwartz Creighton Prep Cretghton Prep

Ruffled Fans Roan Over Stansel Four for Two

In a chaotic sports roundup referencing Casey Stansel scoring four, Mungo’s quotables, and Willian Mare as a lyricist, the piece moves through football and racing notes. It mentions Washitetoni pitetwr, Bumpfledier, and British middle and heavyweights, with Detroit losses and a tepid crowd at the University of Detroit stadium.

Brookton Casey Stansel Rekssee Mungo Hell Seb Seanad Bumpfledier Dovk McAvoy Champ Buzz Detroit University of Detroit

Kansas Jayhawkers prep for Baker clash at Auditorium

The Kansas basketball team faces Baker University tonight at the Auditorium in a tougher non-conference test after two easy wins. Coach Emil Liston hints Baker may push Kansas more than earlier opponents, with Baker’s storied basketball history noted.

Kansas Jayhawkers Baker University Emil Liston Wildcats Baker

Hockey Kanens Mins tee by PAL Amer an Efe kes sett

A partial sports note reports hockey action with PAL Amer and Efe kes sett facing off on a Saturday. The readable lines mention Venues, teams, and a sequence of tests or plays, indicating a local game recap with unclear details.

Pal Amer

Fragmented OCR News Item About Local Person

An unreadable OCR fragment mentions a local figure with unclear actions or event. Details are obscured by garbled text, preventing clear identification of names, places, dates, or outcomes.

Patsy Clark leads Lions as Giants fall in Detroit

Coach George Patsy Clark now heads the Detroit Lions atop the national grid after yesterday's win over the New York Giants. The Kansas connection to Clark surfaces as friends in Lawrence toast his success, while commentary debates SEC athletic pay and the burden on budgets. Nebraska Huskers earn white sweaters with red N again. Missouri football prospects appear mixed after a tie with Kansas.

George “Patsy” Clark Detroit Lions New York Giants Detroit Dee Lions University of Detroit George Patsy” Clark Patsy" Clark Clark Lawrence University of Kansas Bears Patsy

Woodstock Social Visit and Club Hosting Notes

Mr and Mrs Howard Wellman and Leland visited Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Harry Wellman and family. The So and So club will be entertained Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Albert Ford. Congratulations are extended to.

Howard Wellman Leland Harry Wellman Albert Ford

Newlyweds Earl and wife return to Oklahoma home

Mr and Mrs Earl Hall recently married in Oklahoma return home, while Mr and Mrs Walter Hall are part of the local community. A large turnout from the neighborhood attended the weekly community sale in Oskaloosa yesterday afternoon.

Earl Hall Oklahoma Walter Hall Oskaloosa

Christmas bridges and district events in Eudora

J D Adams hosts the J D dinner bridge club with prizes for Mertz Kohler and Miller. Alvin Bohnsack dies in tractor accident near Eudora. Community notices cover lodge activities, visits, school play The Phantom Tiger and upcoming Doric lodge elections and PTA December program with Rev Reifschneider on World Peace.

J. D. Adams J. D. Dinner Bridge Club William Mertz Howard Kohler William Miller Clarence Daugherty Minnie Edelbrock Ethel Schubert Ora McCabrin Mary Mertz Minnie Jones Jessie Grimes Truth Rebekah Lodge Tonganoxie Oscar Lothhols Kansas City D. Brown Pickens Osborn Carol Francis Pickens John Steiner Hazel Wilson H. Reifschneider Lincoln Neb Methodist Church Alvin Bohnsack Alvin Gus Bohnsack Sibleyville Eudora High School Beeen Eudora Earl Ralph Caroline Bohnsack Rosanna Schellack Belle Waugh Sibyl Williams DeSoto Ruth Miller Ladies Aid of the Mary Mert Baldwin Baldwin Rebekah Lodge Emporia Rebekah Elmer Ziegler Lothholz Charles Brown Gardner Pearl Daugherty Lawrence Bert Daugherty Mahlon Cox Nathan Henley Hesper Eudora ‘High School Hi School Mabel Campbell Martha Abel Lucille Walker Dorothy Warmker Louise Schlegel Ramona Stanley Emmerson Ott Arden Ott Dale Panenhausen Felix Muller Freddie Brecheisen Berdean Russell Carnations Triumph Police Paul Blackwood The China Plate Ruth Breithaupt Marjorie Reees Harry Garrett Garfield, Ark Doric Lodge No A. F A. M W.M Henry Kurtz S.W Arthur Bernitz J.W George Trefz Floyd Pierce William Trefz Charles Gerstenberger J.D Don 5S Fred Papenay Ogden Tyler George Broers Parent-Teachers Association Nichols Reifschneider

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Jayhawk Cage Squad Southern Stanford Monscrip Ban Johnson League John Hix Leroy Mills Catherine of Russia Sophia of Germany Borme Tex Wah Leroy H. Millsviro Wever Admiral Sims Cy der Washington Lou Gehrig Yankees Charley Gehringer Bill Werber Boston Lyn Lary St. Louis Browns Jack Burns Browns Ace Gutowsky Giants Presnell Danowski Ken Strong George “Potsy” Clark Horton Smith Miami Biltmore Journal-World Karen State Toxneki Bridhant Young Des Moines Southern Areas City Skeen Deaniy Wan Phinnesota Minneap Polissas Jerome Izzy) Dean Louis Cardinals Art Creighton Basketball Jack Ryder Cincy Enquirer If Smiths Riley, Smith Alabama the Sports Eye Columbia Ralph McGill Louisiana Rice Saturda S. M. U. Strategy Board Rose Bowl Flans Southeastern Conference C. E. McBride Cornhuskers Husky Memorial Stadium Woodstock Carl
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