Southwestern Wins Tulsa Title With Automatic Basket
Southwestern college of Winfield Kan captured the Tulsa all college title by an automatic basket in a 42 41 win over East Central Oklahoma. Price Fugit earned MVP honors after a corner shot bounced from the hoop and was ruled good by official Carl Larson. East Central and others filled the all tourney team with Harold Stevens Fugit and Bob Carpenter among the names.
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Ada
Price Fugit
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Jack Castleberry
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Carl Larson
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Texas Teachers College of Commerce
Tulsa University
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Weatherford
Springfield
Harold Stevens
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Bob Carpenter
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Jack Nation
Harry Lamprich
Jack James
Drury
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Kansas
East Texas
Oklahoma
Texas Aggies
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Scalzo Beats Chavez by Unanimous Decision in New York
Petey Scalzo defeated Simon Chavez by unanimous decision at Madison Square Garden to set up a possible world featherweight title shot against Joey Archibald. Archibald and manager Al Weill had watched Scalzo’s late-round surge, noting Chavez’s prior US losses. Scalzo pressed the action despite Chavez’s sore right hand.
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West Side
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King
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Westki
Weill
Scalzo
Simon Chavez
Venezuela
Madison Square Garden
Chavez
Caracas
United States
Two Rose Bowl Teams Move Toward New Year Game
Tennessee’s undefeated Volunteers travel by special train toward Pasadena for the Rose Bowl while Southern California completes a week of practice prepping for the January 1 game. Injuries linger for Lansdell and Banta but both expect to play. The Trojans plan a holiday break before resuming training in Pasadena.
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Jack Banta
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UPI
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Leroy Zimmerman
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Kay Eakin
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Eakin
Dick Cassiano
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Bertrand
Neb
Culbert L. Olson
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Southern Cal
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Washington Sophomores Top Missouri 34 to 29 in Nonconference Fight
Washington University sophomores defeated Missouri 34 to 29 in St Louis in a nonconference game. The Bears led early then Missouri closed to within 4 by halftime at 18 to 8. Missouri's first loss of the season followed a fast start by Washington, who controlled the second half.
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St. Louis
Washington University
University of Missouri
Missouri
Washington
Bears
College and High School Scores Roundup Across Regions
AP reports a slate of basketball results with Maine, St Louis, Southern California, Notre Dame California, Michigan State, Villanova, Tulane, Denver, Greeley State, Texas, North Texas Teachers, Rochester, Michigan, New Mexico Aggies, Drake, Fort Hays, Bethany, Princeton, Syracuse, Omaha, Montana State, Rice, Centenary, Washington and Lee, Western Kentucky Teachers, plus numerous Kansas high schools including Humboldt, Cherryvale, Chanute, Parsons, Blackwell, Coffeyville, Chapman, Clay Center, Wichita Cathedral, El Dorado, Hutchinson, Dodge City, Kingman, Newton, Wellington, Harper, Kiowa, Winfield, Wichita East, Medicine Lodge, Caldwell, Concordia, Wyandotte, Bucklin, Ford, Moundridge, Galva, Oakley, Atwood, Halstead, Nickerson, and Chanute Junior College.
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Greeley State
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New Mexico Aggies
Drake
Fort Hays
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Bethany
Princeton
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Omaha
Montana State
Rice
Centenary
Washington and Lee
Western Kentucky
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Cherryvale
Chanute
Parsons
Blackwell
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Coffeyville
Chapman
Clay Center
Wichita Cathedral
Anthony
el Dorado
Hutchinson
Dodge City
Kingman
Newton
Wellington
Harper
Kiowa
Winfield
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Medicine Lodge
Caldwell
Concordia
Wyandotte
Bucklin
Ford
Moundridge
Galva
Oakley
Atwood
Halstead
Nickerson
Babe Didrickson Zaharias Marries Wrestler Zaharias
A year ago Mildred Babe Didrickson wed George Zaharias in a high profile ceremony. The event marks a notable chapter in the life of the famed athlete and her wrestling companion.
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Mildred
Babe
Mail, alibis and football talk from the season's edge
Kansas City dispatch notes holiday mail from Rice Institute figures and ex-college stars. mentions Ben Douglas and Paul Christman, Bruce Gruwell era names, and Cecil Muellerleile amid St. Louis alumni friction. Pokes fun at pregame chatter and a Nebraska coach vibe, with quirky zingers on reporters and bleacher seats for the St. Nick era games.
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Kansas City
Tom Stidham
Norman
Okla
Houston
Tex
Rice Institute
Ben Douglas
Paul Christman
Bill Cunningham
Missouri
Grinnell ‘College
Marchy Schwartz
Creighton
Larry Malling
Loyola
St. Louis
Cecil Muellerleile
St. Louis U
Missouri Football Team Delayed En Route to Orange Bowl
Missouri footballers ran about three hours late arriving in Miami as they traveled from Birmingham to Florida for the Orange Bowl with Georgia Tech. Coach Faurot reported a 34 man squad drilled in Birmingham and planned a late afternoon practice if weather allowed. Captain Kenneth Haas voiced optimism saying the team believes they can defeat Tech.
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Missouri
Miami
Fla
University of Missouri
Florida
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
Don Faurot
Birmingham
Ala
C.S.T
Kenneth Haas
Tech
Garcia Defends Middleweight Crown in Manila Bout
Ferino Garcia retained the middleweight title by a thirteenth round knockout of Glenn Lee from Nebraska in Manila. The fifteen round scheduled match ended with Garcia asserting his championship in the eleventh or thirteenth round, according to the report.
Connie Mack Birthday Discrepancy Noted in Brookfield
Connie Mack, manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, marks his 77th birthday in Brookfield Massachusetts on December 23 though town records show he was born in East Brookfield on December 22.
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Brookfield
Mass
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
East Brookfield
Chicago Students Rally Over End of Intercollegiate Football
Chicago alumni and students protested the board of trustees decision to drop intercollegiate football from the university calendar. Debate over conference membership followed, with Pitt, Notre Dame, Nebraska and Michigan State discussed as possible successors. Players denounced the move as a betrayal harming student support and attendance.
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Umni
University of Chicago
Board of Trustees
John Davenport
Nex J
Bob Jampolis
Alaska Pilot Searched for Stranded Travelers
Veteran Alaska pilot searching for a stranded aerial party was aided by other searchers. the four-person group he sought was found alive.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Alaska Search Continues for Lost Pilot in Tundra
In a frozen Alaska wilderness Mrs. William Jefford and her 15 month old son were moved by dog sled to Nulato after three days unseen. Pilot Fred Chambers and James Walsh stayed with a damaged plane as four airplanes and ten dog teams hunted for Hans Morow who vanished Wednesday amid rescue efforts.
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William Jefford
Nulato
Fred Chambers
James Walsh
Hans Morow
Baldwin Notes and Local Installations and Obituaries
In Baldwin several residents travel for holidays and gatherings. Mrs Anna Jenkins visits Council Grove with the Sharpe family. Mrs F M Hartley travels to Kansas City with her daughter. Mrs Margaret Dickinson vacationing in Kansas City with her sister. Obituary news reports Rev A W Houts dies at Williamsburg parsonage. his son Vernon Houts a Baker graduate. Evangeline chapter Eastern Star installs officers for the new year. Masonic lodge officers installed. Funeral attendees listed from out of town.
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Anna Jenkins
Council Grove
Homer Sharpe
F. M. Hartley
Alfred Kuraner
Kansas City
Margaret Dickinson
George W. Piersol
Baldwin
Catherine van Keuren
Roger Schooley
Herman Brown
George Marquardt
Edward
J. Cragoe
Hewitt Taylor
W. J. Williams
Lawrence L. Thompson
Perry Sowers
Jessie Craig
Ted Frazee
Adah
Earl Morris
Ruth
L. W. Waring
Esther
Martha
Simpson Taylor
Elécta
Mark D. Ballard
Earl Martin
Roger Martin
Masonic Lodge
Frank B Beals
Haley Steele
Oliver Price
Allen Daugherty
Claude Willey
Marion Martin
George. Marquardt
Tyler
Charles Kalb
G. M. Liston
E. H. Liston
Nevada
Omer
Everett Casey
Stockton
James Swift
Alfred Swift
Glen Tetrick
Edna Collins
Kan
Basketball play diagram from Colorado under Forest Cox
An old University of Colorado basketball play run by coach Forest Frosty Cox describes a screen formation starting with player 2 passing to 5 while 4 crosses, with 3 cutting toward the basket and 2 screening. Four options arise: 4’s cut opens, the screen yields a shot, a defender switch opens, or 5 passes to 1 for an emergency.
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Colorado
Forest
Frosty) Cox
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