Oklahoma Sooners to face Kansas in exhibition clash at Jayhawker gym
The Big Six first division teams Oklahoma and Kansas meet tonight at 7 30 in the Jayhawker auditorium for an exhibition game not counting in conference standings. Kansas coach Dr F C Allen hopes to be on the sidelines despite illness. Friday’s game on the same court will count in league play with Oklahoma leading the race and undefeated versus Kansas in second place. Probable lineups list Aimson Browning and Quigley among others for Oklahoma, while Kansas includes Lecrone Heteree and Marys.
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Mountbuilders upset Emporia Teachers in Kansas clash
Southwestern Mountbuilders defeated Emporia Teachers 35 to 26 at Emporia, ending the Hornets 12 game win streak. Bryan and Hamm scored for the Builders with Caywood adding two free throws. Jerome Carroll held to seven points as Emporia fell from the top, while McPherson Bulldogs tied Emporia for first with a 32 to 23 win over Baker at McPherson, led by Chet Johnson with 15 points.
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St Benedicts Cagers to Meet The Indians Tonight
St Benedicts basketball team travels to Haskell Institute for a return game starting at 8 oclock. The Ravens beat Haskell earlier in the season at Atchison. Parke Carroll of Kansas City will referee. Admission is 25 cents.
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Mixed College Scores and Regional Games Report
The AP recap lists numerous college basketball results with scattered scores such as Syracuse 37 over Cornell 22 and Harvard 25 against Penn State 21, plus Northwestern Oklahoma Teachers and Southeastern Oklahoma Teachers matchups. It shows a spread of regional schools like Wabash, Purdue, Alabama, Vanderbilt, Illinois College, and Nebraska Teachers, reflecting a busy score digest with incomplete entries and formatting.
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Babe Ruth Heads Into Training With Flu After 40th Birthday
Babe Ruth, weighed down by a severe flu and down 16 pounds in ten days, begins final season preparations in New York. Photographers followed him as he recovered and assessed his condition, facing the year ahead with his health in question.
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Washburn Swimmers Edge State Meet Loss With Wildcats
Manhattan AP report states Washburn swimmers won in six events while the State team lost its meet to the Wildcats. The night session featured fast times and notable performances, with records broken by Washburn in several races.
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First Division of American Expeditionary Forces Holds Many Firsts
The First Division of the American Expeditionary Forces boasted a string of firsts in World War I from leaving the U S to firing the first hostile shell and taking the first prisoner. It also suffered its first loss on November 2 during a German raid and was the only division mentioned exclusively in general orders. The unit landed at Saint-Nazaire in June 1917 and performed the first American trench duties, later advancing to Toul and Cantigny. Tomorrow: The Ley Governor.
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Standings and Week Schedule for Big Six Quintes
Standings show WL Pet for Oklahoma Kansas Kansas State Iowa State. Week games include Thursday exhibition Oklahoma at Lawrence, Friday Oklahoma at Lawrence and Missouri vs Nebraska at Lincoln, Saturday Oklahoma and Iowa State at Ames plus Kansas State at Manhattan. Local college games listed across Bethany Ottawa St Benedicts Haskell etc.
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Lawrence High Prepares Offense For Topeka Clash
Coach E A Wood reshapes Lawrence Highs offense ahead of an Eastern Kansas conference clash with Topeka at the capital city arena. Lawrence lost 28 14 to Topeka on January 5. Second team game at 6 30 p m officiated by Ralph Graber. First team at 7 30 p m with Forrest Cox assisting. Bernard Mann sidelined by sprained ankle from Chars game, limiting Lawrence. Topeka adds Sanne Mann, a top scorer, while Maurice Kerley centers drills for Lawrence. Bob Hamill Lee Cummings improve. Bob Hunt shows promise for first unit.
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Orcut t and Hill Set Semi Final at Miami Invite
Maureen Orcutt four time metropolitan champion and Opal Hill twice western titleholder meet in the Miami Biltmore Invitational semi finals. Helen Hicks of Hewlett NY and Marian Miley Lexington KY also in action with Hicks favored to win. Finals scheduled for tomorrow over 36 holes.
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University of Maryland stars in three varsity sports
Vic Willis, son of a famed Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher, plays football basketball and baseball for the University of Maryland. Scores and notes mention unemployed men planting oysters along Manile Bay off the Alabama coast and local results from Parone Recreation parlors.
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Cunningham Rivalry Returns As Beccali Venzke Seek Mile Edge
The article details Glenn Cunningham's bid to defend his mile title against rival Beccali of Italy and Carl Coan who may send Elkhart Express to Boston for the Hunter mile. Venzke plans a final bid to beat Cunningham, hoping to trigger another record mile, while Cunningham's backers expect speed when pressed. It notes past matchups, Beccali’s Olympic record, and coaching expectations. Additional items include weight lifting governance, college milers, Tilden's Kansas City exhibition, and a noted high scoring old Michigan game.
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Basketball club debate echoes East vs West
In a Tribune feature, Steve We mot recounts arguments over eastern and western basketball strength. He notes Sam Stein offered standout guard play, mentions Nat Holman and New York clubs, and recalls Bausch returning for a government job while Babe Didrikson drew crowds with a game against a local pro team.
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Kansas City boxers keep titles and draw in cagey card
Kansas City lightweight champ Barney Ross retained his junior welterweight limit with a decision over Nebo in Key West while Tom Corbett and John Owens scored wins for Kansas City. Marquette’s scoring leaned on its starting five through seven games, and Virginia’s bowling squad posted 15 wins and one tie in 16 straight.
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Emporia Wyandotte Lead Two Northeast Conference Cage Races
Topeka ponders possible tie for eastern Kansas title as Emporia runs clear with Manhattan. Wyandotte stretches its 34th and 35th straight wins by beating Olathe and Topeka. Parsons Pittsburg and Fort Scott stay undefeated in southeast Kansas, while Newton reclaims Ark Valley lead after defeating Hutchinson. Jurisdictions vary, with Leavenworth contenders and Wakeeney threatening in Union Pacific.
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Hunting report from New York conference on migratory birds
W G Strong reports progress from the American Game Conference in New York City. Kansas aims to create small water breeding areas with Public Works funds and a Duck Stamp bill that could fund migratory bird refuges nationwide. Frank Robl of Ellinwood spoke on duck flights, noting numerous recoveries and federal cooperation. Deputy wardens reported 49 December arrests for illegal fur, trapping, hunting out of season, and selling game fish. Also: wrestling card in Kansas City features Strangler Lewis unmasking Red Devil and top title bouts.
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Pleasant Grove updates on seriously ill Mary Peterson
Little Mary Ann Peterson was moved to Memorial hospital Thursday after a week of serious illness and underwent an operation. She remains in serious condition. Norman Peterson spent Wednesday night with relatives including Mr and Mrs Roy Hegeman, Mrs C A Porter, Mrs Bill Porter and Billy, Mrs Sandy Williams and Wayne, and Mrs Ray Vaughn.
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Pleasant Grove and Willow Springs News Brief
In Pleasant Grove and nearby areas, a car left the road near Overbrook Sunday evening but no injuries occurred though damage done. Mr Gwens pulled the car from the ditch, and others attended church, visited, and helped with local tasks. A wedding between Gladys Mathews and Alva Patterson surprised residents, while community groups held quilting sessions and a Four Leaf club gathering.
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