Kansas Defeats Texas 49 to 35 Sets Up SMU Series
Kansas Jayhawkers, Big Six champions, defeated Texas 49 to 35 in Dallas as George Golay led with 16 points. The team used a faster break, started a new lineup, and prepared to face Southern Methodist in a two game series. Bobby Allen and guards Corlis and Harp contributed solidly.
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F. C. Allen
University of Kansas Jayhawkers
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Texas University
Southern Methodist
Aone Coley
Southern
George
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M.U
Billy Dowell
Dodge City
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Austin
Jayhawkers
Texans
Longhorns
George Golay
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Bobby ‘Allen
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Lyman Corlis
Dick Harp
Dr. Allen
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Don Ebling
Genter
Corlis
Harp
Bobby Moers
Haskell Fighters Lose to Chilocco Boxing Team
The Haskell Indian boxing team fell to the Chilocco Indian School team five wins to three at Chilocco. Winners were Max Aneshick 147, Jack Couture 118, John Arbuckle 147. Losers were George Whitewater 112, Alexander Askenitte 126, Ira Issues 185, Charles Wilkie 135, Peter Chosa 140.
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Haskell
Peter Chosa
Anos Peewee
al Shapiro
M. B. Ernest
Veteniall
Simon Montoya
Max Keshick
Homer Kirk
M. B
John Ar- Boke
Harry Mills
Tra
Herman
Rocky” Tolbert
Peter ‘Doxtator
I Castro
M. B.C
Jack Couture
Tony Rivera
Wallace Pteveles
Hage 'i
Frank Medellin
Forest planted food for fish. ducks cleaned up supply
In Colorado a forest of fish food was spread at Lake Isabel. The ponds attracted flocks of ducks that consumed the shrimp and other aquatic feed, leaving the fish hungry.
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Colo
Ducks Oy
Lake Isabel
Louise Boyd Arctic explorer known for Green land name
Miss Louise A Boyd, the United States only woman Arctic explorer, has led six expeditions since 1926. Her work surveying eastern Greenland earned the region the Danish name Miss Boyd Land. She sought Amundsen on a separate expedition and received honors from Norway and France.
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United States
Miss Boyd
America
Greenland
Miss
Amundsen
Nobile
Norway
Lions travel to Columbia for Hickman clash
Elmer Schaake leads nine Lawrence High Lions by car to Columbia Missouri to face Hickman High tonight. Lee Garich misses game due to a severe cold while Jack Corlis returns from injury to bolster the squad. The Lions sit at one win and one loss in interscholastic play this season.
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Elmer Schaake
Lawrence High Lion
Columbia
Hickman High Hewpies
Tavo
Lions
Kewpies
Lawrence
Salina
Olathe
Don Palmateer
Wallace Hinshaw
George Goehring
Dale Jella
Elmo Maiden
Harold Moon
Jack Corlis
Eugene Jameson
Junius Penny
Roundup of boxing clashes golf money and college football
Tommy Farr contemplates touring South America after saying he would retire if Lou Nova beat him. Joe Louis notes Nova's left hand while suggesting a sharp hitter could find a hole. Sam Snead’s earnings near 20 000 not a new pro golf record. Don Budge recalls a lefty backhand born from indoor baseball. Giants infield chatter and a Tennessee Oklahoma Orange Bowl preview. Social notes include Nancy Lee Decker’s arrival and garden party date changes.
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New York
Tommy Farr
Lou Nova
South America
Joe Louis
Nova
Henry Armstrong
Sam Snead
Gene Sarazen
Eugene
Don Budge
J. Donald
Giants
Myatt
Bonura
Dick Metz
Chicago
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Vols
Sooners
James Decker
Syracuse
Nancy Lee Decker
Old Manse
Oscar Vitt
Cleveland
Harmony
Messrs
Ben Chapman
Earl Averih
Johnny Allen
Rolly Hemsley
Joseph Lotis Barrow
John Henry Lewis
Lewis
Anthony Pasquale Galento
R.S.V.P
Galento Tops NBA Contender List For Heavyweight Crown
Tony Galento is named the top contender for the heavyweight title by the National Boxing Association. Lou Nova follows, with Max Baer and others in the top rankings. Sally Krieger leads the middleweights with Freddie Apostoli as the top challenger.
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Washington
Tony Galento
National Boxing Association
Joe Louis
N.B.A
New Jersey Battler
Lou Nova
Tommy Farr
New York
Max Baer
Lach
Willie Reddish
Roscoe Toles
Arturo Lovell
Clarence
Red) Burman
Buddy Knox
Gus Dorazio
Tony Musto
Alex Kettles
Chicago
Wild Bill Boyd
Birmingham
Ala
Bob Pastor
Red Burman
Sally Krieger
Brooklyn, N. Y
Freddie Apostoli
College basketball scores roundup from AP data
A large slate of college and high school scores is listed with teams including Arkansas U Drury Indiana Connecticut State Grinnell Iowa State Teachers North Dakota Drake Iowa State Pittsburgh Duke Purdue DePaul Cincinnati Marquette Wisconsin Butler Iowa South Dakota State Carleton College of Emporia Sterling Ottawa Freshman Kansas City Junior College Dodge etc. High school results also appear for Ward Southwest Emporia Wyandotte and Renner Springs.
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Drury
Michigan State
Oberlin
Indiana
Connecticut State
College of New York
Oregon
Grinnell
Iowa State
Minbis
North Dakota
Drake
Pittsburgh
Duke
Purdue
DePaul
Chicago
Bradley Tech
Nebraska
Minnesota
Creighton
Kansas State
Colorado State
Missouri
St. Louis
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Marquette
Wisconsin
Butler
Iowa
South Dakota State
Carleton
College of Emporia
Sterling
Ottawa
Kansas City
Kan
One
Dodgery
Denver U
Greeley State
High School Ward
Southwest
Emporia
Wyandotte
Renner Springs
Argentine
Wie Reins
Three recalls mark sports and civic fires through eras
A year ago Mel Ott hit 306 homers to set a National League record per batting averages. Three years back a 17,462 crowd set a basketball attendance mark as N. A. beat California 41 26 at Madison Square Garden. Five years ago Helen Jacobs named outstanding woman athlete in AP poll. A city bonfire in Florence burned 7000 dollars of redeemed bonds at city hall to cancel debt, noted by council members.
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Sadv N. ¥. A
California Quintet
Madison Square Garden
Helen Jacobs
A. P. Poll
Rabbit incident ends round at Marion golf course
The Rev. James Furbay drove a golf ball into the rough near Marion Indiana, struck a rabbit and knocked the animal out of the course. The incident was noted in local sporting chatter from the course.
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Marion
Ind
James Furbay
Baer Nova clash looms if Baer fights Louis rematch in 194? era
Maxi Baer remains a legit threat to Lou Nova if he fights again and could force a Louis rematch. Nova earned a title shot by beating Tommy Farr but is wary of Baer and his fan appeal. Baer, turning 30 in February, has been out since Farr and might return for big money. In Booneville Indiana, Elizabeth Heinzle Nester’s three sons all served as mayors in nearby towns.
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Maximilian Baer
Max
Joe Louis
Lou Nova
Nova
Tommy Farr
Lou
Baer
Tony Galento
Mike Jacobs
Louis
California
Jacobs
Mike
Ancil Hoffman
Ringsiders
Maxy
Farr
Dempsey
Tunney
Booneville, Ind
Elizabeth Heinzle Nester
Booneville
Tell City
Joe Newman
The
Manhattan Mercury
Gwinn Henry
Kansas
Jayhawkers
Kansas State
Jayhawkers Show Promise After Texas Victory
Kansas defeats Texas 49 to 35 in Austin boosting hopes for the season. The lineup Golay Ebling Allen Harp Corlis impressed, with Allen gaining seasoning. Big Six schedule looks tough with Missouri Nebraska and Oklahoma. comparisons with Kansas State and football plans are noted.
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Big Six
Kansas
Golay
Jayhawkers
Missouri
Haskell Tison
Blaine Currence
Nebraska
al Randall
Oklahoma
Vern Mullen
Hugh Ford
Holy Cross Names Coach From Notre Dame
Holy Cross in Worcester announces Joe Sheeketski as head football coach signing a three year deal. The former Notre Dame backfield coach succeeds Dr. Eddie Anderson who left Holy Cross to lead Iowa football.
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Worcester
Mass
Joe Sheeketski
Notre Dame
Holy Cross
Sheeketski
Crusaders
Eddie Anderson
University of Iowa
Pirates Named Worst Flop Of The Year In AP Poll
The Pittsburgh Pirates were chosen as the year’s top sporting disappointment by 14 of 70 AP sports editors, totaling 52 points. Rice football and its back Ernie Lain followed with 49 points, while Max Schmeling and Dizzy Dean also ranked among the notable disappointments of 1938.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Associated Press
Pirates
Rice
Ernie Lain
Lain
Owls
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Dizzy Dean
Chicago Cubs
Whizzer White
Nations
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Washington
Cleveland Indians
al Hostak
St. Louis Cardinals
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
West Virginia
New York Giants
Detroit Tigers
Boston Bruins
Fitz
Columbia
Freddie Steele
Finois
Indiana
University of Texas
Montague
Ohio State
Nebraska
Bob Feller
Tony Galento
Harry ‘Thomas
Bill de Correvont
Northwestern
McSpaden Wins Miami Open With Final Round 69
Harold McSpaden of Winchester Mass wins the Miami open after a 72 hole total of 275 five under par earning $2,500. Henry Picard finishes second for $1,250 while Johnny Revolta, Denny Shute, Ben Hogan and others share top prizes. Sam Snead tops money list with $19,414.49 before the Houston Open.
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Fla
Harold
Jag) McSpaden
Winchester
Mass
McSpaden
Henry Picard
Hershey
Picard
Johnny Revolta
Cora Gables
Denny Shute
Coral Gables
Ben Hogan
White Plains
N. Y
Frank Walsh
Brettonwoods
N. H
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Jimmy Thomson
Shawnee
Snead
Hockey Standings and Schedule From the American Hockey Association
Kansas City report lists December 18 standings with Minneapolis St. Paul Wichita Tulsa and others. This week’s games include Tulsa at Wichita and Tulsa at Kansas City. Also notes Kentucky’s first post office established in Danville in 1792 in a standing building.
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American Hockey Association
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Minneapolis Enicternies
St. Louis
Tulsa
St. Paul
Wichita
Kentucky
Danville
Baker Cagers Fall to Kansas City College of Commerce
Baker university basketball lost 40 to 35 to the Kansas City College of Commerce quintet in Kansas City Saturday night. Earl Keth led the Commerce attack as they built a 24 to 18 halftime advantage and controlled the second half.
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Bakersuniversity
Kansas City College of Commerce
Kansas City
Commerce
Earl Keth
Warrensburg
Renee Esemens
Brown
Schneider
Ronan
Stace Eeeesens
Sears
Twitty
Hersh
Johnson
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Masinntiewod
Gordon
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Haskell Reserve Cage Team Wins at Olathe
Armael Haskell scored the deciding basket in overtime as the Haskell Reserve basketball team beat Kansas School for the Deaf in Olathe 38 to 36. The game was tied 16 16 at halftime and 36 36 at the end of regulation.
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Haskell
Olathe
Armael
Kansas School For the Deaf
Gridiron Club Satirists Stage Semi annual Fun Fest in Washington
In Washington the Gridiron Club staged its semi annual satire of politics with skits and songs. Ferdinand the Bull mocked Secretary Ickes and Martin Dies while jokes touched on the fall elections and future politics. President Roosevelt attended among other leaders in political and business life.
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Ferdinand the Bull
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Ickes
Martin
Franklin D
Roosevelt
Earth
John
Moon and Mars vie for fair space in odd universe tale
A surreal exchange features D. M. Hamilton announcing a moon 15 acres at a fair while a Martian and others joke about extinct volcano Jupiter and a 1940 Aurora Borealis nod as Santa Claus laments missing gifts and a toy shortage, ending with a boast of a Hollywood bound winner.
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