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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1941

Page

10

Kansas Yearlings Tangle With Varsity in Hoch Tonight

Kansas University freshman team led by Ray Evans and George Phillips meets the varsity in Hoch Auditorium at 7:30 PM. Evans and Phillips form a strong guard combination while Ballard Black and Turner add height to the freshman lineup. Engleman, the varsity scorer, aims to rebound after a low previous showing against the freshmen.

Kansas Varsity Ray Evans George Phillips Tyros Wyandotte University of Kansas Evans Bill Hogben Hoch Auditorium Nebraska Jack Ballard Charlie Black Paul Turner Don Ettinger Howard Engleman Fresh Engleman Engleman Wien Serso Hunley Ballard Sollenberger E- Evans Jelenaaange Gaeengnreanea Phillips Hoch

Eddie Brietz Show Highlights and Coaching Buzz

New York activity features Eddie Brietz show notes and multiple college and pro sports items. National promises $250 to Alex for first ball autographs while Elmer Layden renewal settles rumors at the Atlanta Journal. Notre Dame faces possible athletic director changes as George Keegan may assume Layden’s duties if health allows. Stick with Ernie Vigh versus Billy Soose boxing and Seton Hall’s 38 straight basketball win as broader sports chatter.

New York Grover Clevelannd Alexander Baseball Congress Alex Times Square Notre Dame Ed Danforth The Atlanta Journal Elmer Layden Layden Hooks Mylin Lafayette Brown Oklahoma U College Athletic Board W. L. Brown Charledon George Keegan Ernie Vigh Billy Soose Loose Bill Mandel Detroit Lions Bill Kern West Virginia Seton Hall

Lions Ready for Shawnee Mission Indians Showdown

Lawrence high school Lions, at top form after recent wins over Atchison Olathe and Leavenworth, travel to Johnson county to face the Shawnee Mission Indians in a key conference tilt. A second game will precede the main event as Schaake’s squad seeks to tighten its hold in the Northeast Kansas league.

Lawrence High School Lions Johnson County Schaakemen Harold Reade Olathe Eagles Eagles Lions Shawnee Mission Atchison Olathe Leavenworth Schaake Lawrence

Kansas Swimmers Open Season Against Oklahoma Tankmen

The University of Kansas swimming team will open its season tomorrow in Norman against the Oklahoma tankmen. Coach Jim Rapert departs with squad members Gene Nelson, Joe Morton, Ed Moses, Bob Kimeyer, Bill Mackie, Dan La Shelle and Beachy Musser.

University of Kansas Norman Oklahoma Tankmen Jim Rapert Gene Nelson Joe Morton Ed Moses Bob Kimeyer Bill Mackie Dan la Shelle Beachy Musser

Haskell Teams Square Off With Chilocco Ottawa and Augusta

Haskell's junior college roster hosts Chilocco tonight while the high school squad travels to Ottawa for an away game. Saturday the team visits Augusta to challenge Dave Shirk's cagers in a busy high school and junior college weekend.

Haskell Chilocco Ottawa Augusta Dave Shirk

Brown Defeats Wright In Wrestling Best 2 of 3 Falls

Orville Brown of Wallace Kansas defeats Jim Wright of Glendale California in a heavyweight wrestling match winning two of three falls last night in Kansas City Kansas.

Brown Wright Kansas City Kan Orville Brown Wallace Jim Wright Glendale Calif

Zollner Returns to Oklahoma Court After Brief Exit

Matt Zollner senior forward for Oklahoma returns to court duties after leaving the OU basketball squad for aviation study. Zollner watched the Sooners fall to Oklahoma A&M 28 19 before telling Coach Bruce Drake he cannot stand more.

Zollner Norman Okla Matt Zollner University of Oklahoma Toms Oklahoma Citfan Oklahoma Acres Sooners Bruce Drake

College basketball results from various colleges posted

Lythe Associated Press reports scores across campuses including Kansas State 34 Missouri 24 and Bethel 25 Bethany 31 Ottawa 25. Other results include Rice 36 St Marys 36 Santa Clara 68 San Francisco 33 Vermont 47 Holy Cross 37 Georgetown 39.

Kansas State Missouri Kansas Wesleyan McPherson College of Emporia Bethel Bethany Midhlund Western Union Bradley Tech North Dakota Joetroit Michigan Normal Rose Polydo NCAGA Indianapolis

Bethel College Drops Ninth Straight In Loss To Emporia

Hapless Bethel college fell 25 to 30 at home to the College of Emporia in a Kansas conference tilt. Bethel led early but Emporia tied it at 20 20 by halftime and pulled away in the second half.

Newton Kan Bethel College College of Emporia Bethel Emporia Gwinn Henry Kansas Kansas State Larry Beaumont Chris Langvardt Wildcats Loren Mills K-State Tigers Jack Gardner

Vigh and Loose Meet in Madison Square Garden Bout

Ernie Vigh and Billy Soose collide at Madison Square Garden with a world title shot at stake for the March champion. Odds favor Soose but Vigh hopes to score a knockout and upset the glamor favorite from Penn State amid heavy demand and high betting.

New York Ernie Vigh Billy Soose Madison Square Garden Ken Overlin Billy Penn State College Ernie Vigh Ballyhoo Farrel Overlin National Boxing Association Tony Zale Loose Newburgh N. Y Mike Jacobs

Coyotes Stop McPherson In 72 39 Blowout

Kansas Wesleyan's high scoring team defeated McPherson College 72 to 39 in Salina. The Coyotes led 36 to 18 at halftime and maintained a wide margin despite substitutions. Johnson scored 12 and Bennett 11 for Wesleyan while Wanamaker and French topped McPherson with 10 each.

Salina Kan Kansas Wesleyan McPherson College Kansas Wesleyan Subs Johnson Bennett Wanamaker French McPherson

Sports Bits and Local Notes From The Caledonian Record

A collage of sports tidbits and notices including Deak Morse in St Johnsbury, the southern textile tournament in Greenville March 5 8, Joe Archibald and Harry Jeffra boxing talks, coach Adolph Rupp ill with fever, and tributes and transfers in Kansas City Star staff. Also German praise for Lindbergh and Elks bowling scores with upcoming matches.

Deak Morse St. Johnsbury Joe Louis Greenville S.C Max Waxman Harry Jeffra Baltimore Joe Archibald Joey Jeffra Dolphrupp Joe Somebody Providence Adolph Rupp U. Kentucky Camers Bob Stedler Buffalo Evening News

Mirror Sports Recap of Historical Yankee and NFL Notes

A year ago pitch contracts posted for Bump Hadley Monte Pearson and Arndt Jorgens at Yankee offices. Boston sold Elden Auker to the St Louis Browns. Three years back the Chicago Bears defeated the Washington Redskins 16 to 10 in a Miami football game marked by fights. Five years ago Gene Venzke won the Hunter mile in 4 14.4, beating Joe Mangan in Boston A A events.

Associated Press Bump Hadley Monte Pearson Arndt Jorgens Yankee Boston Red Sox Elden Auker St. Louis Browns Chicago Bears Washington Redskins Miami Gene Venzke Joe Mangan Hunter Mile Boston A. A

Notable Sports Fragments and Draft Notes From Midwest Pages

Lone Star lake rises three inches at spillway. county weighs lowering two feet. Kansas and Nebraska football notes include Herb Hartman draft questionaire and Jay Kern deferment. Brooklyn Dodgers owner Dan Topping to Omaha. Midland CPA dinner reports praised food and coach Bill Replogle. Kansas State spring practice set. Wyandotte high boys to Kansas-Nebraska game. Prof. Dickinson retires from Illinois rating system.

Lone Star Lake State Fish and Game Department Douglas County Herb Hartman K. U Jay Kern Dan Topping Brooklyn Football Dodgers Mike Getto Omaha Sonja Henie Mike County Sportsmen’s Club Midland C.P.A Fred Kahn Bill Replogle Rep Kansas Jake Fry Bill Brill Kansas State Hobbs Adams Stan Williamson Oklahoma California Wyandotte High Kansas-Nebraska Frank Dickinson Illinois Bob Burruss Nebraska Lowry Field Denver Jim Crowley Notre Dame Fordham

Bethany Stays in Race With Win Over Ottawa

Bethany college stayed in the Kansas conference basketball race with a 31 to 25 victory over Ottawa. Bethany led 16 to 13 at halftime as Tilburg scored 18 points and Ottawa’s Cowan led in scoring before the game ended.

Bethany Ottawa Kan Bethany College Kansas Tilburg Cowan

Overbrook Tops Lyndon in Close Conference Finish

Overbrook defeated Lyndon 25 to 21 to finish conference play for the year. Coach Bob Hunt’s squad sits in second place in the league. Overbrook’s second team won 33 to 14. Hunt’s squad has several more nonconference games ahead.

Overbrook Downs Lyndon Overbrook Lyndon Bob Hunt Overbrook Hunt

Cyclones to Get Crack at Sooners

Iowa State faces Oklahoma in a Big Six clash after a 36 41 loss to Nebraska. Missouri suffers setback as Kansas State gains with fast break offense. Tiger woes deepen with key injuries and fifth defeat.

Cyclones Sooners Kansas City Iowa State Oklahoma Sooners Nebraska Oklahoma Aggies Oklahoma Kansas Kansas State Missouri

Hoppe in Trouble in World Billiards Meet

Chicago reports Willie Hoppe struggles to maintain his unbeaten world three cushion title as Joe Chamaco of Mexico challenges with a late rally. Chamaco loses 50 to 47 in 54 innings, Hoppe notches his 10th win this tournament and 32nd straight in three world meets. Art Thurnblad defeats Allen Hall 50 to 38 as Hall suffers his second loss. Art Rubin matches the high run with 11 in a 50 to 44 win over Tiff Denton.

Chicago Willie Hoppe Joe Chamaco Mexico Jay Bozeman Hoppe Chamaco Art Thurnblad Kenosha Wis Allen Hall Hall Thurnblad Art Rubin New York Tiff Denton Kansas City Jake Schaeffer Cleveland

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