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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1941

Page

6

Sooners Take Lead With Big Six Victory Over Kansas State

Oklahoma's Sooners edged Kansas State 46 to 38 to seize undisputed first in the Big Six as they sank 14 of 16 free throws while Kansas State managed only six of 18. Oklahoma now has four wins in five games, Kansas three in four, with Nebraska next at Lawrence February 10.

Kansas City Oklahoma Sooners Kansas Jayhawks Jayhawks Kansas State Wildcats Bruce Drake Mt. Oread Crew Nebraska Lawrence Towa State Cyclones Lincoln Huskers Ames Court Iowa State Rudolfson Livingston Gordon Peitzgibbon Nicholas Randall DeKoster Wee Buch Schneider University of Nebraska Linco Moe Pressley Omaha University Dick Pullian Grand Island College

Denton Poised To Challenge Hoppe In Three Cushion Showdown

Chicago Feb 1 Willie Hoppe tightens the world three cushion billiards tour with Denton from Chicago City looming as next victim as Hoppe aims for his 5th win. Hoppe crushed Clarence Jackson 50 8 in 26 innings setting another record while Bozeman faces Lookabaugh in pursuit of eighth straight win.

Chicago Tiff Denton Willie Hoppe Hoppe Kansas City Denton Clarence Jackson Detroit Melvin Sellers Johhnny Layton Sedalia Joe Bozeman Vallejo Calif Bozeman Earle Lookabaugh Otto Reiselt Philadelphia Allen Hall Reiselt Hall Jake Schaefer Cleveland Joe Chamaco Mexico City

Lawrence High Tops Leavenworth 33 to 25 for Third Place Tie

Lawrence High defeated Leavenworth 33 to 25 to move into a three way tie for third in the Northeast Kansas league. Penny Hinshaw and Green each had eight points as the Lions pulled away in the second period and held the lead through the fourth. Lawrence also beat Leavenworth’s second team 26 to 15 in a preliminary contest.

Lawrence High Lawrence High School Leavenworth Pioneers Leavenworth Lions Pioneers Olathe Eagles Elmer Schaake Junius Penny Curtis Hinshaw Pat Green Kenny Crowley Green Stowits Crowley Hinshaw Bob Behee Penny Vossmer Behee Erickson Stucker Sample Lawrence Kittens

Medwick Aims to Reclaim Baseball Hitting Title

Brooklyn Dodger slugger Joe Medwick, returning from Florida with Leo Durocher, vows to win the batting championship next season. He notes last year’s race and recalls his own past titles while discussing his .301 average and a midseason head injury.

New York Joe Medwick Brooklyn Dodgers Medwick Florida Leo Durocher New York Baseball Writers Debs Garris Pittsburgh Pirates Altho Stanley Hack Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers John Mize St. Louis Brooklyn

Burman Almost Upsets Louis Before a Fifth Round KO

Red Burman put up a fearless fight at Madison Square Garden, taking Joe Louis to the limit with a burst of body blows. Louis stood ground, then unleashed a hard right that ended the bout in 2 49 of the fifth round. Louis resumes training for a Philadelphia bout with Gus Dorazio set for February 17.

New York Red Burman Baltimore Battler Joe Louis Galento Madison Square Garden Burman Louis Red Joe Frankie Fullam Gus Dorazio Philadelphia

Roundup of Early Feb New York Sports Gossip

A busy seaport of rumors and notes from New York sports circles. Baseball chatter links Jimmy Phelan and Washington U. whispers while Challedon retirement prospects spark Miland hype. Lou Jenkins vitamin saga and Danforth’s Atlanta radio spot enrich the week’s sports chatter.

New York Jimmy Phelan Washington U Jack Doyle Broadway Challedon Santa Anita Miland Lou Jenkins Leo Durocher Joe Medwick Bill Terry

Bethany Cagers Hold Off Friends in Close Nonconference Win

Bethany college beat Friends 48-46 at Lindsborg on Feb. 1. The Bethany lead grew to 28-19 at halftime as substitutes played late. Taylor led Bethany with 16 points as Friends rallied but fell short in the final minutes.

Bethany Cagers Lindsborg Kan Bethany College Friends University Bethany Wichitans Taylor Quaker

Jayhawks to Wichita for non conference clash

The University of Kansas basketball team will travel by Rock Island to Wichita to face Wichita University on Monday night. A larger squad accompanies the trip and the main game starts at 8 15 in the Forum with a second team game also on the program.

University of Kansas Rock Island Wichita Jayhawks Wichita University

Haskell hosts double header with St Pauls and Kansas Deaf

The Haskell Indian junior college and high school teams play tonight at Haskell Gymnasium. The junior college faces St. Pauls college Concordia Missouri at 8 30, followed by the high school team meeting Kansas Deaf school Olathe in a 7 30 preliminary.

Haskell

Tulsa Loses A Guard Lamprich With Heart Ailment

Tulsa Oklahoma February 1 Ailment temporarily removed Harry Lamprich a regular guard from the University of Tulsa basketball team leaving the Golden Hurricane weakened at the start of a six game road trip. Lamprich kept at home for treatment as the squad departed for Topeka Kansas to face Washburn tonight. He was the fourth regular player lost to the team this season with Howard Crowe Suffering from a broken blood vessel in his foot and Don Fuller quitting mid term. Bob Patterson was dropped earlier in the season by Coach Jack Sterrett.

Tulsa Okla Harry Lamprich University of Tulsa Lamprich Golden Hurricane Topeka Kan Washburn Howard Crowe Don Fuller Bob Patterson Jack Sterrett

Bettina stops Appastoli in New York match

Bettina defeats Fred Appastoli in a 12 round decision in New York. Patty Berg wins the Miami Biltmore golf tourney by beating Betty Jameson at the 38th hole. Historical notes recall Tarleton College's long basketball streak ending in a San Angelo game.

Snello Bettina Fred Appastoli New York Patty Berg Miami

McPherson Edges Bethel In Overtime Net Kansas Conf Win

McPherson Kansas defeats Bethel 82 to 28 in overtime after a 25 all tie at the end of regulation. Schubert French and Onrah scored in overtime while Bethel managed three points. Rousell led Bethel with 11 points.

McPherson Kan Kansas Bethel College Bethel Schubert French Onrah Rousell

Haskell boxers win six at Emporia regional Golden Gloves

Six boxers from Haskell Indian win three novice and three open championships at the Emporia regional tourney. The five Indians will represent Emporia in Kansas City next month. Alex Askenitte 126 pounds won open division by TKO over Billy Duke Andrews. John Harrison 118 pounds won open division by decision over Whitey Nutter. Willie Phillips 112 pounds was unopposed in open division and awarded the championship. Ed Harrison 112 pounds won novice division over Tom Telfer. Alfred Lunak 118 pounds and Ted Quinton 14 pounds won novice titles by defeating Mitchell Sturdevant and Emanuel Lowe. A second Haskell team will contest regional crowns in Topeka next week.

Ed Harrison Tom Telfer Emporia Alfred Lunak Ted Quinton Lunak Mitchell Sturdevant Quinton Emanuel Lowe Haskell Topeka

Ottawa Rally Falls to Kansas Wesleyan in Conference Clash

In Salina on February 1 Kansas Wesleyan held a 33-25 halftime lead and withstood Ottawa University's second half rally to win 57-48. Wesleyan pulled ahead early, surged ahead, and Johnson led with 19 points while Morley Frase topped Ottawa with 18.

Salina Kan Ottawa University Kansas Wesleyan Kansas Wesleyan Ottawa Johnson Beach Ellis Morley Frase

Eudora Trims Louisburg in Little Seven Contest

The Eudora Cardinals defeated Louisburg Wildcats 22 to 16 at Louisburg to stay in the hunt in the Little Seven. Trefz led Eudora with 11 points and the Cardinals held a 11 to 8 halftime edge. Eudora’s second team won 12 to 8 and the Cardinals travel to Baldwin next Friday night.

Eudora Cardinals Louisburg Wildcats Louisburg Spring Hill Baldwin Cardinals Wildcats Trefz Eudora

Fancy Shirts Pajamas On Sale At Local Store

Local retailer promotes a sale featuring wool jackets leather jackets silk neckties and odd slacks and pants. Shoppers are urged to visit the shop for discounted clothing items including pajamas and shirts.

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