Lawrence Lions poised for tie in league race at Topeka
Lawrence High faces Atchison Redmen in Topeka for a crucial league clash that could seal at least a tie for the Northeast Kansas League title. The Lions, built on a strong defense, aim to rebound after a 32 20 win over Leavenworth and confront Annapolis styled rivals as Shawnee Mission and Argentine also posted wins in recent weeks.
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Lions Seek Strong Form On Home Court Showdown
Dick Johnson and Penny lead Lions as Johnson nets 104 and Penny 157 points. Jim Black shone in Leavenworth win. guards Brownlee and a pair of forwards from Wagstaff Pine Stohs Stephenson loom. The team aims to regain form to rival Toneks on their new court. Texan Open golf heads to Brackenridge with Nelson favored after 21 tour wins, facing $1,000 top prize.
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Eagles Cap Second Win Over Tonganoxie Braves
University Highs Eagles defeated the Tonganoxie Braves 37 to 24 in Community Building. The game was tied 6-6 after the first period, with a 17-10 Eagle lead at halftime. Charles Krone scored 18 for University High, while Oakson led Tongonoxie with 6. The team will play in the Tri-County League tournament at Basehor February 14-16.
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Kansas to Welcome Coach Sauer Amid T Formation Talk
University of Kansas hires George Sauer to lead the Jayhawks with a T formation plan. Sauer travels toward Lawrence from LinenIn Nebraska ahead of spring practice set to begin next month. He intends to confer with Athletic Director E C Quigley and assemble a capable staff while praising returning players like Ray Evans.
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DePaul Faces Oklahoma A&M In Chicago Tourney
In Chicago tonight DePaul led by George Mikan meets Oklahoma A&M in a four team event at the Chicago stadium. Oklahoma A&M has won 14 straight, while DePaul previously beat the Aggies 46 to 42 earlier this season. The Chicago basketball writers trophy awaits the tournament champion.
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Kansas City high school cage clash opens weekend tourney
Four eastern Kansas teams join invitational action at Wyandotte High School tonight with Want High facing McPherson in the first game at 7 30. Wyandotte meets Columbus in the second. At Salina Shawnee Mission Indiana meets Wellington and Salina with Parsons in the same program.
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Haskell Wins 58 To 46 In Major League Game
Twenty one vessels carrying 16 570 service personnel are scheduled to arrive today at four west coast ports while about 2 426 men debark from six ships at three east coast transports. Arriving on the Pacific coast Los Angeles eight transports San Francisco six ships San Diego five vessels Seattle two ships on east coast arrivals include New York two vessels 2 485 Boston Norfolk three transports 37.
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Sports Mirror recap of historic league and game notes
AP roundup recalls past sports milestones across decades. A four-man MLB board nominated a commissioner. St John’s beat St Joseph’s 74 to 46 with a Garden record by Harry Boykoff. Hunter Milg winner Leslie MacMitchell posted 4210.7. Italy edged the United States 2-1 in winter Olympic hockey in overtime.
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Controversy Over Baseball Commissioner's Prerogatives
A scattered discussion on Larry MacPhail and Commissioner Chandler, questioning the scope of the baseball commissioner's powers and adherence to Judge Landis, plus signs of broader postwar rule interpretations and player rights. The piece also notes Tulane coffee tradition, Virginia boxing plans, and a Wichita State basketball win over Washburn 46-28.
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Basketball results from AP update
Associated Press summary of college basketball scores includes American University 8, Johns Hopkins 4. Valparateo 78, Holy Cross 62. Notre Dame 3, Canisius 47. McPherson 27, Ottawa 36. Michigan State 46, Way Wichita 46. Washburn 1, Phillips 44. Oklahoma Baptist result listed.
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Lawrence American Legion to Host U S Wackers in Tough Home Tilt
The Lawrence American Legion basketball team, undefeated in 10 games, hosts the semi pro U S Wackers of Kansas City Saturday night at the Community Building. Legion captain Cantam calls it the toughest test of the year. The Merchants and Accu Wee Games standings are noted for City League play.
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Wondy’s Aces Dominate Circuit Across Kansas Cities
An average game score of 45 points for the team against semi-pro opponents in Topeka Kansas City Leavenworth and Wichita led to winning the City League title under the name Wondy’s Aces.
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No Football at Creighton Under Present Conditions
Creighton university will not resume intercollegiate football soon due to scholastic and financial hardships. Very Rev. William H. McCabe S J Creighton president says in an open letter to faculty students alumni and friends. He says the university may return to intercollegiate football when hardships are eliminated and will continue intercollegiate basketball in the meantime.
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Ticket swap ad for Utah-BYU basketball tickets
A reader placed a small classified note in Salt Lake City offering to exchange four nail nylons for four tickets to the Utah BYU basketball game five days before the contest. The ad reflects thrifty habits of daily classifieds readers.
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