Confidence Reigns in Both Husker and Indian Camps
Pasadena Calif Nov 30 The Nebraska Cornhuskers and Stanford Indians head toward the Rose Bowl with growing confidence Nebraskas Roy Petsch hopes to start at quarterback while Stanford backs its pre game favorites The Bears defeated the Stars 28 to 14 in Los Angeles proving the T formation strong and discussed by coaches Jones and Shaughnessy
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California
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National League All Stars
Los Angeles
Bears
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Clark Shaughnessy
Stanfords
Stanford Indians
Dick Hyland
L. A
East West Shrine Game Shuffle Raises Harmon Holdout Talk
Reports from San Francisco indicate TonMY Harmon may be kept out of the Shrine East West game on New Year's Day to counter the West’s plan to stop him. East coach es may start Red Hannenstein or Dave Allderdice at left half, while Harmon anchors the East backfield with Reagan Kra cum and Evashevski. West choices include Christman McAdams Kisselburg and Gentry as the backfield core.
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East
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Harmon
Jack Mulkey
Fresno State College
Andy Kerr
Bernie Bierman
Red” Hahnenstein
Northwestern
Dave Allderdice
Princeton
Michigan Flash
Francis Xavier Reagan
Pennsylvania
George Kracum
Pittsburgh
Forest Evashevski
Michigan
Paul Christman
Missouri
Dean McAdams
Washington
Jim Kisselburg
Oregon State
Elmer Gentry
Tulsa
Kansas Jayhawks Bow to Fordham in MSG Debut at NY
Kansas basketball, after a 58 42 loss to Fordham at Madison Square Garden, travels to Philadelphia to face Temple at Convention Hall. Temple’s Angy Musi leads a 5 game winning streak. KU battles early, with Max Loeffler pacing Fordham and Howard Engleman scoring 21 for Kansas. The game follows a 54 51 NYU win over Minnesota.
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Minnesota
Big Six Basketball Struggles Highlight Weekend Actions
Big Six teams trail nonconference opponents 15 to 18 as eastern teams go winless. Kansas Sawhawks fall to Fordham while Oklahoma loses to St John’s and Temple. Kansas State drops to Villanova and George Washington amid a challenging week. Howard Engleman shines with 21 points, raising season total to 59 in three games. Loyola of Chicago rests until Thursday before facing Kansas in Chicago.
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Maryville Wins Topeka Cage Tournament Title
Maryville Missouri captured the Sunflower basketball tournament by defeating Southwestern of Winfield 42 to 36 to claim the championship. Wichita finished third after beating St Benedicts 48 to 25. Emporia State Teachers won the consolation with 39 to 23 over Baker University while Washburn edged Kansas Wesleyan 32 to 31 for consolation third.
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N.Y, NW
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Temps
St. Joseph's
Seton
Carpenter Killed Returning From First Day Back
William A. Jones a 70 year old carpenter was struck by a motor car and killed while returning home after his first day back at work in more than a month in Kansas City Kansas on December 30.
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Sports Mirror Selects Highlights From Past Years
The column recalls events from years ago including Gabby Hartnett signing with the Chicago Cubs for a reported 30, Sullivan Memorial trophy honoring Don Budge for sports contributions, and Glenn Cunningham's 4 16 mile at the Sugar Bowl meet, highlighting notable athletic milestones.
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Government sends first $3,060,000 payment for Lake City plant
Fort Leavenworth finance office mails a 3,060,000 check to Remington Arms, the first government payment on the Lake City ammunition plant in Missouri. Col. Hugh Whitt calls it the largest amount ever drawn on the local office.
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Remington Arms Company
Lake City
Hugh Whitt
Ofice
Topeka Man Killed by Train at Crossing
Hugh M. Cunningham a 52 year old Topeka manager for International Harvester was struck and killed by a Union Pacific passenger train at a grade crossing northwest of Topeka. Undersheriff Richetti reported an eye witness saw him park and step into the train path. Coroner Alexander noted a recent nervous breakdown.
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Hutchinson
Wider scope of athletics sought by national leaders
At a joint meeting of college coaches and the NCAA leaders, Dr. William Mather Lewis Lafayette president urged expanding intercollegiate and intramural athletics to aid defense. Bo McMillin and Prof. Owens backed broader programs for all students and enhanced physical training, while rules changes target field goals and re-entry, aiming to curb over-emphasis on football.
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N.C.A.A
Bo McMillin
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Owens
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N. J
Pittsburg Teachers Face Texas Longhorns For Oklahoma City Title
In Oklahoma City a darkhorse Pittsburg Kansas Teachers team, fresh off a semifinal upset of defending champion Oklahoma Aggies, meets the Texas Longhorns in the championship of the all college basketball tournament. LeRoy Uhlenhop’s defense limited Lonnie Eggleston as Pittsburg appears to ride momentum into a 9:15 p.m. final.
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Independence Junior College Wins Home Basketball Tournament
Independence Junior College captured its own tournament in Independence Kansas on December 30. The team defeated Chanute 89 40 in overtime. Fort Scott beat Iola 47 27 for third place. Arkansas City topped Parsons 30 21 in consolation play and El Dorado beat Coffeyville 41 24 for third place.
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This Week in Sports and Notes from New York
Johnny Ray bets on Billy Conn vs Joe Louis with no takers as Big Ten may lift a ban on private promoters. Barrow hints at Yankees dominance while Sugar Bowl debates rose above Rose Bowl. Dartmouth interest, Ohio State football talk, and coaching chatter fill a busy page with dates for fighter and coach moves and a revised fight card listing for early 1941.
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Billy Conn
Billy
Joe Louis
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Yankees
Debs Garris Crowned National League Batting King
Debs Garris from Bangs Texas earns the new National League batting crown as the season ends. The cross roads town claims its standout star in a high reaching hitting achievement.
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Debs Garris
Texas
Christmas Visits And Family Gatherings In Eudora
Mrs Minnie Gordon and Mrs Harold Had and son Stephen of Kansas City visited Mrs Will Statler Thursday morning. Charlotte Stadler stayed until Sunday. Miss Minnie Able spent Christmas day in Topeka with Mr and Mrs James Kraybill. Mr and Mrs Ben Bartz and family visited Topeka for Christmas dinner with their mother Mrs Mary Copp. Mrs Clarence Daugherty was a Thursday evening guest of Mr and Mrs Harold Daugherty. Mr and Mrs Gus Bohnsack visited their mother Mrs Roseanna Schellack and relatives Thursday.
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Stephen
Kansas City
Will Statler
Charlotte Stadler
Minnie Able
Topeka
James Kraybill
Ben Bartz
Mary Copp
Clarence Daugherty
Christmas Guests Share Meals Across Families in Kansas
A series of holiday visits and gatherings spread through multiple households. Vaux Kohler and Howard Kohler hosted on Christmas day. The Scott family from Norfolk arrived December 19 to join J. O. Scott's relatives. Eisele and Hornberger families from Paola Lone Star Worden Lawrence Eudora Kansas City and Bloomington gathered for baskets and meals. A birth was announced for Audree Beverley Hedges, daughter of J Edward Hedges and Mrs. J C Scott. Mary Martha Seiwald contracts measles at home. Charles Baecker and Ida Breighauph visited Caroline Bohnsack in Topeka.
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Bert Seiwald
Charles Baecker
Ida Breighauph
Topeka
Caroline Bohnsack
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