Kansas Jayhawks Prep For Drake Test After Winfield Win
Kansas basketball coach F C Allen dismissed the team to observe the Christmas break after a trip to Winfield Kansas where the Jayhawks beat Southwestern 28 24. Sophomores Florell Ebling and Harp stood out while Pralle led scoring with 10 points in a tight win that showcased staying power and solid defense. The squad planned workouts in Lawrence and Des Moines ahead of the Drake University game and a coaching school in Des Moines.
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University of Kansas
F. C. Allen
Suad
Lawrence
Jayhawker
Santa Fe
Des Moines
Drake University
Drake Field House
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Drake
Jayhawkers
Kansas
Southwestern
K. U
Fred Pralle
Pralle
F.C. Allen
Vioren Florell
Don Ebling
Dick Harp
Florell
Ebling
Harp
Schmidt
Sas
Warrensburg
George Bowles
Bowles
Stevens
C. Porter
Stevenson Birthday Deed Links Author to Annie Ide
In 1891 at Vailima Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson granted to Annie H Ide the rights and joys of a birthday transfer noting Ide was born on Christmas Day. The document quips that Stevenson's own birthday now belongs to Ide and instructs use of the name Louisa in private. Annie Louisa later corresponded with Stevenson until his death in 1894.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Annie H. “Louisa” Ide
Vailima
Samoa
H. C. Ide
Ide
Annie
Vermont
A. H. Ide
Merly
Louisa
Altho
Bourke Cochran
New York City
Halas defends pro football against pass rush fear
Chicago owner coach George Halas rejects the idea that growing passing will ruin the game. He cites Sammy Baugh’s talent and notes league scoring rose yet foresees balanced offense and defense. Halas highlights 1938 draft passers and praises Baugh as a rare great.
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Chicago
George Halas
Halas
Chicago Bears
Sammy Baugh
Washington
Redskins
Bears
Baugh
Feos
Chicago Cardinals
Gaynell Tinsley
Jack Robbins
Dwight Sloan
Arkansas
Green Bay
Cecil Isbell
Purdue
Nation's Prize Footbowl Teams Drill Ahead of Games
Bowl circuit chatter centers on injuries and lineups as teams prepare for key New Year clashes. Alabama star Leroy Monsky had five stitches after a eye cut but is slated for Rose Bowl play. California and LSU highlighted scrimmages with key injuries and tentative lineups for Sugar and Cotton Bowls.
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Associated Press
Leroy Monsky
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Monsky
Bama
Lou Bostick
San Antonio
Tex
Frank Thomas
California
Bears
Willard Dolman
Henry Sparks
Stub Allison
Dolman
Louisiana State
Tigers
Buck Shaw
Santa Clara
L.S.A
Broncos
New Orleans
Pavelko
Roche
Gilbert
Fisher
Shaw
Ross to Meet Zanelli in Boston Title Bout
World welterweight champion Barney Ross plans a title bout with Ralph Zanelli in Boston as he returns from his wedding journey. Promoter Sam Plan seeks $35,000 after a Boston offer of $25,000 for the March bout.
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Chicago
Barney Ross
Ralph Zanelli
New England
Boston
Sam Plan
Pian
Jake Kilrain
John L. Sullivan
West Team at Work in Shrine East West Game Preview
San Francisco reports the West team strengthens passing and kicking for the Shrine charity game on New Year’s Day. Hollingbery names Hill Popovich and George Karamatic as key kickers and Dwight Doane plus Popovich as leading passers. Clarence Douglass practices at left halfback as coaches set up camp at Stanford after drills at Berkeley.
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Rice
Houston
Dallas
Collorado
Owls
Colorado
T Eleven
Rex Tomlinson
Whizzer White
Texas Tech
West Virginia
el Paso
Pete Cawthon
Tech
Cawthon
Michigan State
Gainesville
Fla
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Miami
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Berkeley
San Francisco
John Michelosen
Pitt
Cecil Isbell
Purdue
Elmore Hackney
Duke
Fulback
Corby Davis
Indiana
West
Orin
Babe” Hollingbery
Hollingbery
Washington State College
Hill Popovich
Montana
George Karamatic
Gonzaga
Dwight Doane
Arkansas
Popovich
Clarence Douglass
Kansas
Hollingberg
Lawrence “Biff” Jones
Nebraska
Stanford University
University of Califoma Memorial Stadium
College sports stand under fire over recruitment and subsidies
A year ago Major John Li warned that college football could be doomed if athletes are openly recruited and subsidized. Three years ago Cornell allowed alumni scholarships for athletes stressing character and brains. Five years ago Ralph Greenleaf retained the world pocket billiards championship.
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John Li
Griffith
Big Ten
Cornell University
Athletic Council
Ralph Greenleaf
Michigan and Nation Breathe Sports News Roundup
Roundup covers Yost retirement hints, Miss Frost scoring 41 of Woodstock Cagerettes 42, Weiss traveling, Marquette coaching notes, Lou Gehrig coat humor, Australia tennis plans, Sonja Henie critique, Al Schacht whereabouts mystery, Bill de Correvont to Chicago schools, Connie Mack birthday, Tulane Red Dawson bets, Bowl-bound teams, Detroit Groth choice, and Marquette Cotton Bowl link to Texas teams.
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New York
Michigan
Yost
Miss Frost
Woodstock
Cagerettes
Windsor High
George Weiss
Yankee Farm
Sonja Heinie
al Schacht
Bill de Correvont
Chicago
Bill
Connie Mack
Golfers Begin Miami Open Prizes Challenge
Miami Florida December 23 The winter golfing brigade started firing in the $2500 Miami Open third in a schedule totaling $20000 in prize money. Heavy favorite Sam Snead topped a 166 strong field with rivals Johnny Revolta Ralph Guidahl and Eddie Oliver positioned as top contenders.
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Miami
Fla
Sam Snead
Snead
Johnny Revolta
Biltmore
Ralph Guidahl
Eddie Oliver
Wilmington
Del
Burlington Honors Coach J Earl Schlupp for Bowl Bid
Burlington Colorado residents praised high school coach J Earl Schlupp for guiding the team to a Colorado Rice Cotton Bowl bid in Dallas on New Year’s Day. The town crowed with pride as the coach earned this national stage invitation.
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Eas. Hines
Dallas Jar
Burlington
Colo
J. Earl Schlupp
Dallas
Colorado University
Buffaloes
Texas Christian
Debate Over Center Jump Elimination In Basketball
New York December reports show coaches and officials split on removing the center jump. Opponents warn of increased physical strain and need for deep rosters, while supporters say it speeds play and tests conditioning. Key voices include Howard Cann of NYU and John Bunn of Stanford.
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Associated Press
Howard Cann
New York University
Friel
Rotchford
Dana
Allen
Mundorff
Chest
Walsh
New Jersey
New York
McGrath
Max Mannum
Carnégie Tech
John Bunn
Stanford
John Barry
Southern California
Niles Price
California
George Edwards
Missouri
Bill Mar Wwood
Philadelphia
Nels Norgren
Chicago
Clement M. Eyler
Nashville
Slats” Gill
Oregon State
Louis Menze
Iowa State
Cardson
McGugin Opens Campaign for Kansas Governor Nomination
Harold McGugin of Coffeyville announced his bid for the Republican nomination for governor in Kansas City. He pledged to visit every town and said Gov. Walter A. Haxman’s reelection campaign would be backed by a powerful political machine.
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Kan
Harold McGugin
Coffeyville
Women’s Republican Club
McGugin
Walter
A. Haxman
Kansas
Boxing results report from multiple bouts in various cities
In Lima Ohio Buddy Knox stopped Al Reed in Dayton Ohio Washington Johnnie Hutchinson outpointed Kid Hol in Philadelphia New York Baby Salvy Saban outpointed Leonard Del Genio Irving Hidredge technically knocked out Lou Lombardi Charley Jackson defeated Danny Peal in Macon Georgia and Tulsa Oklahoma results listed with weights and locations
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Buddy Knox
Dayton
al Reed
Fort Wayne
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Johnnie Hutchinson
Philadelphia
Kid Hol- He
Alexandria
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York
Baby
Salvy Saban
New York
Leonard del Genio
Irving Hidredge
Lou Lombardi
Jersey City
Charley ‘Jackson
Vite
Macon
Danny
Peal
Tulsa
Okla
Budge Urged to Take Pro Offer Amid Public Push
New York players and officials weigh J Don Budge’s choice on turning professional after a $50,000 offer. Most back the switch, with Walter Pate the lone skeptic, while past champions and notable figures discuss successful post tennis careers and lasting fame.
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J. Donald Budge
Walter Pate
England
Budge
Gregory Mangin
Wall Street
Sidney Wood
Frank Shields
Hollywood
Wilmer Allison
John van Ryn
Texas
Johnny Doeg
Newark
N. J
Jean Borotra
France
Interna
Dwight F. Davis
Samuel Hoare
Britain
Admiralty
William Taten Tilden
Connie Mack A Lively Manager At 75 In Philadelphia
Connie Mack veteran baseball leader celebrated his 75th birthday by planning next season and aiming for his tenth American league pennant. Diseased since last August he remains Athletics manager and poised for his 55th year in baseball.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
East Brookfield
Mass
Cornelius McGillicuddy
Lions Train For Haskell Scrimmage In December Stretch
Lawrence high school Lions prepared for next week games against Rosedale and Leavenworth after a practice session with Haskell Indians. Coach Edd A. Wood emphasized drills as the squad stays in good shape with planned scrimmage this afternoon and a light schedule before Monday.
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Lawrence High School Lions
Ben
Rosedale
Leavenworth
Edd A. Wood
John Carmody
Haskell Indians
Lions
Wood
Plan for cross league playoffs in minor hockey unions
Yesterday's federation meetings outlined a playoff structure linking the American Association and Pacific Coast Association winners for a west of the Mississippi laurels. The survivor would meet the International American League champions, eastern representatives, in the final playoffs pending boards of governors approval.
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Federation of
National Hockey League
American Association
Pacific Coast Association
Mississippi
Hockey Series Planned to Decide Real Champion
New York December 28 The possibility of a Little World Series in hockey and a swing of the minor hockey loops toward more harmonious relations with the National Hockey League.
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New York
National Hockey League
Indiana to Meet Huskers in Lincoln Showdown
Indiana, with one win in three starts, travels to Lincoln to face Nebraska. The Hoosiers defeated De Pauw 45 35, lost to Ball State Teachers 42 38, and fell to Bradley Tech 50 39. Nebraska seeks its first Big Ten win after losses to Ohio State 42 31 and Minnesota 33 28.
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Nebraska
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de Pauw
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