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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1929

Page

8

Quintet Opener Signals New Allen Style For Jayhawkers

University of Kansas departs Mount Oread for Topeka to face Washburn College in a non conference opener. Four veterans Thomson Lishov Cox and Ramsey join a 14 man squad as the Jayhawkers unveil the new Allen offense with whirlwind attack and fast shooting.

Dr. Forrest Allen University of Kansas Mount Oread Topeka Washburn College Jayhawkers K. U Ichabods Washburn Thomson Lishov Cox Ramsey Iechabods A. Qu Peterson Alvine Roy Wonne Boyd Dunn Southwes Carey Salter

Haskell 1930 Football Schedule Assembled By McDonald

Athletic chief Frank W. McDonald outlines nine games for Haskell Indians in 1930 with a possible extra contest. Home dates include Kansas Baker Washburn while road games feature Butler Creighton St Xavier and Tulsa. Oklahoma Aggies added. Captain Louis Weller and coach Lone Star Dietz drive a hard hitting, fast style as fans anticipate a record crowd.

Haskell Frank W. McDonald Gridiron Warriors Braves Indians Kansas Baker Washburn College Lawrence Altho Washburn Topeka Butler Creighton St. Xavier Tulsa McDonald Oklahoma Aggies Wichita Wichita A Louis Weller Jim Bausch Lone Star Dietz Warriors Diely Dick Hanley Sloven Washerton State College Hanley Pacific Coast Pat Garlisie Uaving

Ten Round Bout Debate Sparks Old Versus New

By Al Demaree former pitcher for the New York Giants. The modern ten round exhibitions are fatuously dubbed championships yet would not have tested the old timers. Griffo Corbett McCoy Ryan and others would not have lost in longer battles. Battling Nelson Jeffries and similar fighters would not have been champions in short rounds. Griffo would be undefeated in a ten round bout and could name the round and the tooth that would fall. He would stand on a newspaper and mock blows as he stood flat footed and stared.

AL Demaree New York Giants Jess

Court Change Meets Coaches Favor In Kansas Trial

Independence Kansas December 17 CAP The proposed change in basketball rules to eliminate the center jump is favored by more than 100 coaches and officials after demonstrations by two high school teams. The plan would start with a coin toss for possession and put the ball in play from out of bounds beneath the goal, then award possession after each score. F A Thomas executive of the Kansas athletic association led the demonstrations statewide.

Independence Kan F. A. ‘Thomas Kansas Thomas

Veteran Japanese Net Star into Retirement

Tokyo announces Kumagae a renowned Japanese tennis figure aged 40 will retire from tournament play. He plans to mentor young players and play lightly for exercise. Kamagae, a trailblazer on international courts, rose to fame after Keio University graduation in 1910 and postwar success.

Tokyo Ichiya’ ‘Kumagae Japan Keio University Kamagae

SEEK ANOTHER CATCHER FOR CHICAGO CUBS

Chicago reports catcher Leo Hartnett remains ill after tonsil operations and various treatments. Doctors have not improved his arm. Hartnett continues with electric light therapy in hope of restoring his throwing ability.

Chicago Leo Gabiby

Fifty on K U Mat Squad Eyes in wrestling tryouts

Nearly 50 candidates vie for spots on the K. U. wrestling squad under Coach Leon Baumann. Freshman and varsity hopefuls train together with all weights represented except the 125 to 134 pound class. Last year lettermen Cant. Steve Church 165, Haddam Allen Cochran 175, and James S. Welch 125 return for practice.

K. LU Leon Bauman Bauman Steve Church Haddam Allen Cochran James S. Welch Lawrence

WILSON WILL NOT FIGHT Ruling out bout with Shires ends Cubs star’s plan

Hack Wilson, Chicago Cubs center fielder, decided not to proceed with a January boxing match against Arthur Shires after learning that George Trafton defeated Shires. Wilson told the Tribune he saw no reason to pursue another victory, citing Shires’s recent loss and the question of motive. The note reflects a period trend of athletes crossing into exhibition fights.

Chicago The Tribune Hack Wilson Arthur (the Great

Haskell Indians Open Basketball Drill After Football Season

The Haskell Indians began basketball practice with about twenty five players under athletic director Frank W. McDonald and assistant Egbert Ward. Captain Nelson Taylor and fd Woolworth lead guards while Ted Wilson and Haskell Murphy headline forwards. A large squad includes Lawrence Johnson Arthur Johnson and many contenders as Condh McDonald builds a new quintet for college and independent teams. schedule pending and set to start after January.

Haskell Indians Maple Court Braves Frank W. McDonald Egbert Ward Nelson Taylor Fd. Woolworth Wilson Wharles Louis Weller Ted Wilson Haskell Murphy Lawrence Johnson Arthur Johnson Pete Shepherd Lawrence LaCasse Lynas Skenandore Oliver Duffina Ray Buffalo Newton Rose Bud Hendricks Ernest Chinman Ralph DeDunner Jess Wetzel Louis Alexander

East Year to the Coast Picked Football Squad of 22

The Fastyrn all star football squad, chosen from the West for Shrine hospital benefit game at San Francisco on New Year’s, traveled west from Dyche Stadium after a morning drill. Northwestern’s Dick Vanley and Colente Kerr guide 22 players who will train at Palo Alto, Calif., with no planned practice stopovers before the New Year’s Day game.

Jiage Shrine Hospital San Francisco Dyche Stadium Northwestern Dick Vanley Andy, Kerr Colente Palo” Alto Calif Prattlee

Night boxing results from cities across the nation

AP wire reports list multiple boxing bouts with fighters from Chicago Boston New Orleans Topeka Kansas City Baltimore Indianapolis and more. Victories include George Trafe over Arthur Shires Frighton over Walker Friedman over Rierson Wolfe over Gonzalez Simmons over Hall Cox over Buchan and Lampe over Shepard with various outs points noted.

Associated Press Chicago George Supercreat Trafecon Charles Arthur Thear Shires Ferumana Mexico City Topeka Kan Brad Simmons Tul- Ste Okl Bus Hall Foxpeka Pat Corbett Kansas City Albert Kid) Williams Jenuland Baltimore Sidney Lampe Johnny Shepard Gesten Indianapolis Tracy Cox Joe Buchan Newark Ghia

Basketball Scores From Columbia to Lincoln

AP reports college basketball results across several cities. Missouri beat Central College 24 to 17 in Columbia. Northeast Oklahoma Teachers Friends defeated an unnamed opponent 24 to 0 in Wichita. Pittsburgh beat Iowa 29 to 21 in Iowa City. Corner College topped Kansas Wesleyan 34 to 25 in Lincoln. Phillips University won 26 to 18 against McPherson College in Enid.

Assocwree Press Columbia Missouri Central, College Wichita Northeast Oklahoma Teachers Friends iAti Iawa Pittsburgh University of Iowa Lincoln Corner, College Kansas Wesleyan Enid Phillins University McPherson College

Shires Is Beaten By Trafton in Five Round Showdown

Chicago December 17 AP Napo leon met his Wellington Arthur the great Shires lost to George Trafton the big bear before a 5000 crowd at White City arena. Trafton battered Shires to the floor three times and won a wide decision in five rounds. Shires said he outweighed, claimed fans were fools, and professed readiness to box again for $1,0000 plus pay. He earned $3,000 and $10,000 in future terms from the bout.

Chicago Napoleon Wellington Arthur Shires White Sox Russell Blackburne Dan Daly Cleveland George Trafton White City Trafton Dempsey Cub Hack Wilson Fratton Bruiser Pip Ann

DeBernardi Delay To Coach Haskell Brings Same Old Ties

The piece notes DeBernardi seeks coaching time at Haskell but remains tied by his employer and amateur status for another season. McDonald aims to hire the famed Dee next year to coach the Indians, with the Braves expected to gain strong coaching. The arrangement would free Dee to focus on basketball duties while McDonald handles athletic directorship and overtime coaching duties.

Haskell Cook Sinters DeBernardi McDonall Indians Braves Dee

Greenleaf rewrites billiards marks in Detroit match

Ralph Greenleaf, the former world champion now second in the title race, shattered the world records for high run and best game by defeating Frank Taberski 125 to 0 in two innings. He made a high run of 1126 after scratching on the break shot as the world championship tournament proceeded in Detroit.

Detroit Ralph Greenleaf Frank Taberski Greenleaf

Faculty Five Skirmish Set At Kansas Benefit Game

Excitement builds on the University of Kansas campus as a charity basketball event features two faculty teams in Robinson Gymnasium tomorrow night. The program includes two extra games at 7 45 with 50 cent adults and 25 cent children admission. Proceeds go to the Christmas committee for the student loan fund. Notable names appear in the all star roster and varsity players will also participate.

University of Kansas Robinson Eymnasium Ton C. Bishop Forrest C. Allen John Bunn Mike Getta K.ul Egbert Ward John Levi Frank McDonald Haskell Narald Zuber Farmers Melvin Griffin Lawrencestar University of Kansas Tumbers Herbert Allshin New York

Henry Earle Dies At 60 A Prominent Attorney And Sportsman

Henry Montague Earle aged 60 prominent attorney and sportsman died yesterday at his home in Old Westbury Long Island. He was noted as a leading Polo player in the United States. Tickets are on sale for the Kansas Missouri basketball game to be played in Convention Hall Kansas City Saturday December 21 at 8 45 p m. Preceding game between Southwest and Wyandotte High School teams at 7 45 p.m. Dr F C Allen Kansas University athletic director announces gate and schedule.

York Austin Tex University of Texas’ Athletic Council University of Missouri H. d. Ettingler Henry Montague Earle Old Westbury L. l Ele United States Kansas-Missouri Convention Hall Kansas City K. U. Athletic Office Southwest Wyandotte Hid ‘School F.C. Allen K. U. Athletic

Jayhawker Tiger Tussle Rules Meeting Set At KU

Basketball mentor says Jr C Qhigier and Dwight Rea will conduct a rules interpretation meeting in Room 216 Robinson gym 8 o clock Thursday under John Bunn KU coach. The meeting is open to anyone interested. Court player Carleton Y Kent returns to Lawrence after a year with the San Diego athletic club in the independent West Coast league.

Jr. C. Qhigier Dwight Rea Robinson Gymnasium John Bunn University of Kansas Carleton Y. Kent Lawrence High Jenny Wren Lawrence San Diego Calif Kent San Diego Athletic Club

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