Jayhawkers Defeat Sooners In Big Six Third Place
Kansas Jayhawkers defeated Oklahoma Sooners 58 to 46 to take third place in the all college basketball tournament in Oklahoma City. Oklahoma Aggies won the title by beating Baylor. K U next opens Big Six play January 7 versus Missouri in Lawrence.
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Missouri
Oklahoma
Aggies
Baylor
Pepperdine
Rice
Texas
Texas Christian
Oklahoma City
Okla
University of Kansas Jayhawkers
Ers
Oklahoma Aggies
Baylor University
Sooners
Paul Courty
Kansans
Oklahomans
F.C. Allen
Jayhawkers
Hoch Auditorium
Lawrence
Missouri Tigers
Oklahoma A
M. Lanky
Bob Kurland
Cowboy
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Peck
Gear
Martin
Clark
Gene
Daum
Bill
Hines
AS Whaley
Initia Ek
Buelow
Wheeler
Krause
Courty
Black
Schnellbacher
Peterson
Lewis
Lance and
Boggess
Charlie Black
University of Kansas
Blake Williams
Sam Aubrey
Wyoming Favored in Big Seven Basketball Race
The Big Seven race looks like Wyoming ahead with Denver Utah Colorado and Brigham Young tailing. Returning stars Milo Komenich Jim Weir Kenny Sailors Jim Reese and Earl Ray boost reconversion era strength as Utah Colorado and Utah State retool under coach Lee at Utah State and Denver rebuilds with returning lettermen.
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Denver
Wyoming
Utah
Giants
Colorado
Brigham Young Itto
Utah State
Colorado A
Milo Komenich
Jim Weir
Kenny Sailors
Jim Reese
Earl
Shadow
Sports Mirror highlights past boxing and track legends
A fragment recalls 1940s-1950s sports figures. Vern Stephens named atti tec Browns flagship, Red Ruffing, John Mankin, Greg Rice, Joe Louis appear in allusion. Mentions Sugar Bowl mile time and Ring Magazine ratings alongside a four line classified ad pricing.
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Vern Stephens
Browns
John Mansk
Greg Rice
Joe Louis
Jimmy Lraddock
Ring Magazine
Rose Bowl Dreamers Look to Shine in January Test
Pasadena scouts name Alabama stars Harry Gilmer and Vaughn Mancha and Southern California standout Ted Tannehill as potential Rose Bowl legends. Gilmer aims to surpass Dixie Howell’s 1935 passing and scoring marks, while Tannehill seeks yardage feats, and Mancha could join famed bowl centers in the annals.
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Pasadena
Calif
Harry Gilmer
Vaughn Mancha
Alabama
Ted Tannehill
Southern California
Mancha
Gilmer
Tannehill
Dixie Howell
Alaama
Trojan Thunderbolt
Bobby Grayson
Stanford
Troy
Michigan
Willie Heston
Teiner
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Neil Snow
de Luxe
Bob Herwig
California
Adam Walsh
Pete Punch
Georgia Tech
Russell Stein
Washington
J F Rson
Stein
College and high school basketball results scattered across events
Baseball style score roundup lists teams and scores from multiple colleges and high schools. Nebraska beat Oregon State 48 40 while Eastern Kentucky topped Hamline 55 45. Kansas State lost 4 88 to Calarshall and Kansas edged Oklahoma 63 46. High school scores include Wellington 46 over Wichita North 33 and Topeka 69 defeating Independence in Class AA.
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Midwest
Arizona State
Far West
Utah
Stanford
Arizona
San Diego State College
Washington State
Portland
És High School
Wellington
Wichita North
Arkansas City
Wichita East
Newton
el Dorado
Hutchinson
Winfield
Topeka
Independence
Aggies
Kansas City
Kansas State
Hood
Marshall College
Huntington
W. Va
Eastern Kentucky
Hamline University
St. Paul
Standout East basketball teams include Cornell Temple and NYU
East rivals Cornell Temple and NYU show early season dominance with Army and Navy looming. Cornell seeks the EIBL crown after routing Penn 55 41 and faces NYU January 16 in the Garden. NYU led by Sid Tanenbaum and Marty Goldstein plans a tough schedule. Temple anchors with Josh Cody coached star lineup while Army builds around five football standouts. Yale fields top New England contenders with Navy V 12 players aiding their push.
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New York
Cornel
Temple
New York University
Army
Navy
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Ithacans
Quakers
Speed Wilson
Irwin Akerson
EIBL
Alterson
Sixfoot
Bill Matchneer
Ed Peterson
Gordon Harrison
Eugene Berce
Marquette
Hillary Chollet
Walter Way
Carl Glason
Big Red
NYU
Philadelphians
Garden
St. John’s
Joe Lapchick
Howard
Jake) Cann
Colente
Arkansas
Violet Mentor
Sid Tanenbaum
Marty Goldstein
Notre Dame
Josh Cody
Dave Fox
Billy Budd
Jimmy Joyce
Jack Hewson
Jerry Rullo
Stu Holcomb
Ed Kelleher
Stu
West Point
Glenn Davis
Arnold Tucker
Dick Walterhouse
Barney Poole
Bobby Dobbs
Yale
New England
Paul Walker
John Warstler
Charley Porterfield
Joe Kelly
Carnegie Tech
del Fuller
Brown
Paul LaVelli
Red Rolfe
Tigers Lead Missouri to All Star U S Contest
Dallas December 29 Missouri Tigers, Big Six champion, prepare for Cotton Bowl date with Texas Longhorns on January 1. The squad will attend the All Star U S contest, alongside notable Texas high school teams.
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Tigers
Texas
Tiger Squad
U. S
Dallas
Missouri Tigers
Longhorns
Texas High
Wallace Wade Almost Becomes Kentucky Coach
In a wartime era note from Edgewood Arsenal Maryland sports writer Innis Brown recounts Wallace Wade missing a Kentucky coaching job by a eyelagh and then signing with Alabama. A private board session disrupted Wade and a ballot count after he left showed Wade had been elected coach.
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Innis Brown
Brooklyn Dodgers
Edgewood Arsenal
Maryland
Innis
Wallace Wade
Kentucky
Wade
Duke
Alabama
Wallace
Walace
Three Standouts Lead St. Marys Gaels For Sugar Bowl Date
Edgewater Park Mississippi reports three key players lead St. Marys Gaels in a big game against Oklahoma A and M. Dennis O Connor at 23, Herman Wedemeyer 21, and Shere Cordeiro 19 provide leadership and strong performances as freshmen and veterans blend for the season.
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Edgewater Park
Miss
St. Mary’s
Herman Wedemeyer
Dennis O'Connor
Shere Cordeiro
Jim Phelan
Gaels
Oklahoma A
O'Connor
Wedemeyer
Cordeiro
Phelan
O’connor
Longhorns Wind Up Drills Before Cotton Bowl
Texas Longhorns coach D X Bible reports the team in top shape for the Cotton Bowl against Missouri with only substitute halfback Raymond Ragone bruised in scrimmage. The squad departs for Dallas tomorrow morning.
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Tex
Texas
Longhorns
Missouri
Sesson
D. X. Bible
Bible
Raymond Ragone
Dallas Tomorow
U. S. Hockey League Tonight's Schedule
The U S Hockey League lists games tonight with Kansas City visiting Omaha Tulsa at Minneapolis and Fort Worth traveling to Dallas.
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Kansas City
Omaha
Tulsa
Minneapolis
Fort Worth
Dallas
Hong Kong War Crimes Trial of Kazuo Kogi Highlighted
The article recalls Kazuo Kogi, former Japanese lieutenant colonel and war crimes figure, arriving at Stanley Bay prison for testing by British justice. It details executions at the prison, the graves of 33 victims, and a nearby tea of survivors, with mentions of George Giffen and Chester Bennett.
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Stanley Bay
Kazuo Kogi
Kogi
Japan
South China
George Wood Uifien
Kong
Anley
Minaiuos
E.e
Stanley Crip
Chester Bennett
Giffen
Kansans Indicted in Winigan Bank Robbery
A federal grand jury indicted Hugh Henderson of Frankfort Kansas and Edward King of Topeka for robbing the Citizens State Bank of Winigan Missouri on December 19. They were captured nine hours after the daylight heist which yielded about $5,400. A third suspect, Vance Pierce, killed himself when the posse closed in.
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Kansas City
Hugh Felix Henderson
Frankfort
Kan
Edward Louis King
Topeka
Citizens’ State Bank
Winigan
Federal District Court
Albert L. Reeves
Sullivan County
Vance Pierce
Gosse
Christmas Dinner Guests From Ottawa and Surrounding Areas
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Sellers and children and Miss Norma Page of Ottawa joined Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Reitzel and son Howard for Christmas dinner. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Kazmaier and children and Mrs. Nellie Cordell, and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lothholz with son Bob. Names of other attendees listed with table seating and gift exchange followed by a Christmas dance at the Lothholz hall.
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William Mercier
George Bartz
F. G. Hughes
H. A. Schubert
Mary Allen
Josephine Gilmore
Sam Ness
Floyd Broers
Topeka
George Oldham
Charles Henderson
Emily Ruth
Wichita
Kermit Broers
John
Clarence Broers
Seaman Bobbie Long
Hamilton, N
Homer Gerstenberger
Walter Gerstenberger
George Staples
Sharon Sue
Robert Neis
Harold Daugherty
Ray Stroud
Allerton
Iowa
Roy Daugherty
Warne
Maxine Guenther
Rhetta Daugherty
Harry White
John Evertey
Ralph Nuttall
Reta Taylor
Gloria
Jack Everley
Linwood
Donna Everley
Everley
Eudora
Lawrence
Alvin Gabriel
John Kanzig
G. A. Sommers
Delbert Gerstenberger
Carlyle Trabant
Charles Gerstenberger
Delbert
Gus Ziesenis
Mary Ann Widd
Albert Neustifter
Robert
Frank Griener
Anita Stadler
Ralph
John Griener
Mary Houk
Harold
Ed Neustifter
Geraldine Houk
Chulavesta
Calif
George Neustifter
Sam Neis
Stephen Oldham
Larry
Freddie Neis
Vernon Strobel
Breer
Doris Gabriel
Andy Osborne
Baker
Melvin Sellers
Norma Page
Ottawa
John Kazmaier
Nellie Cordell
Melvin Reitzel
Howard
Oscar Lothholz
Bob
Ben Rowing
Benny
Harry Miller
Annie Marshal
DeSoto
William Miller
Bill
Ray Miller
Judy
Maxine
Rose Lothholz
Lothholz Hall
Christmas Diners Around Topeka and Lawrence
Holiday season in Topeka and Lawrence sees numerous dinners with family friends. Neis and O families join several households for Christmas meals. Mrs Vitt recovering from a fall. Dr C B Johnson and Barbara attend Lawrence gatherings. many local residents host visitors and partake in caroling and school events.
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University
Sam Neis
Topeka
Stephen O
Ben Neis
W. C. Ellicott
Minneapolis
William Long
Otto
Lucy
Kansas City
Mary Vitt
Johnson
Kelvin Hoover
H. G. Abbott
Bonner Springs
Elton Jones
Minnie Jones
John Kanzig
Vera Rose Gerstenberger
Jimmy Kanzig
Camp Crowder
Lawrence
G.A.R. Circle
Methodist Youth Fellowship
JL. C. Willard
Dorothy
Florance Milburn
Lena
Floyd Milburn
Gertie Steffen
Beatrice
Richard Steffen
Clifford Steffen
Guy Redfern
Clark
Ross Lawson
Ladona
Robert Reusch
Will Saunders
Raw Valley
Wayne Reusch
Lester Massey
Debert Reusch
Walter Witt
Albert Edler
Clearfield
Herman Bohnsack
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