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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1940

Page

6

Lions Fall To Emporia In Close EKC Rivalry

Emporia Spartans defeated the Lawrence Lions 25 to 21 in an Eastern Kansas conference game tying both teams for first place. Key players included Penny Goehring Hinshaw and Campbell with late scoring by Stout and Embry, while Lawrence fouled out Penny and Goehring. The Lions’ second unit beat Emporia B 21 to 19 in the prelim.

Lawrence High School Lions Emporia Spartans Lee Garich Penny Campbell Emporia Jenkins Weber Goehring Emporgia Embry Billy Weber Hinshaw Spartans Stout Pat Green Lawrence Obley Milsap Green Lion Lions Ottawa-high Cyclones Stour O'Donnell Frith Milsay Ixenne F Garich Lawrence—Weber Hird Kenneth Senter Ottawa G Willard Trussler

Joe Louis Faces Challenge After Slow Finish

New York notes question Louis's win over Artur Godoy and ponders future heavyweight champ prospects. Rumors fly about Harley McCollum's college fall status, while Durham North Carolina's high cagers ride a 55 game win streak. A film tie in stars Primo Carnero in Rome.

Harley M’collum Tulane Durham N.C

Arrows Lose Cage Game To Topeka Copper Publications

The Wakarusa Valley Arrows fell 82 to 27 at Haskell against Topeka Copper Publications. After leading 17 to 10 at halftime, Paul Rogers topped the Arrows with seven points as Primeaux R Powless Hare Duffina P Rogers and Coffin saw action. The team stands at three wins and three losses.

Wakarusa ‘Valley Arrows Copper Publications Topeka Haskell Arrows Paul Rogers Primeaux R. Powless T. Hare Duffina P. Rogers Coffin

Sports Mirror Recaps Historic Indoor Vault and Past Track Moments

The column notes world indoor pole vault record by Cornelius Warmerdam in Boston a year ago and Glenn Cunningham winning the Hunter mile in 4 10.8. It also recalls Lou Ambers beating Davey Day in New York three years ago and Fritz Criser renewing Princeton coaching tenure five years ago with Tad Wieman as assistant.

Associated Press Cornelius Warmerdam Boston A. A Glenn Cunningham Lou Ambers Davey Day New York Hippodrome H. C Fritz) Crisler Princeton E. E Tad) Wieman

Bethany Swedes Edge Baker 35 34 In Kansas Conference Tilt

In Lindsborg Kansas on February 10 Bethany Swedes edged Baker University 35 to 34 as Cotton Norburg hit the winning shot in the final 10 seconds Norburg set up the clincher after Tilbergs basket narrowed the margin Bethany led 18 16 at halftime and Baker surged ahead late before the final buzzer

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Kansas Nebraska Dual Indoor Meet Records Listed

Sterling College defeated St Johns College 48 to 31 at home with Sanderson and Klein tied for high honors at 15 points and Eric Sterling adding 13 to lead Sterling. The meet highlighted multiple record times and marks from Nebraska and Kansas athletes across sprints distance hurdles and field events.

Kansas-Nebraska Sterling Downs St. John Sterling Kan Sterling College St. John’s College Winfield Sanderson Klein St. Johns Eric of Warrior

Jayhawks host Cyclones in Big Six clash at Hoch

Kansas, third place, returns to Big Six play hosting Iowa State at Hoch Auditorium. Cyclones beat Kansas State 82 45 to move to fifth. Gordon Nicholas scored 17 as Iowa State led 25 15 at half. Bob Allen leads KU scoring with 41 points in four league games.

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Basketball results from across colleges and towns

Sterling 45 St John's College 31 and multiple regional scores list team results from Oklahoma Nebraska Iowa State Kansas State Drake St Louis DePaul Loyola USC Cal Stanford Arkansas SMU etc. Rostered games include Georgia 48 Auburn 47 and California 38 Stanford 36 with many Kansas and Oklahoma area schools showing wins and losses across a wide schedule.

Drake St. Louis DePaul Loyola Chicago Georgia Auburn Southern California Unversity of California Los Angeles California Stanford Arkansas Southern Methodist Colorado State Denver Peonington State Oregon State Utah Brigham Young South Dakota State South Dakota Friends U Chilocco Okla Indian Institute Marvyille Kirksville St. Benedict's Emporia State Colorado Mines Greeley State William Jewell Westminster Fort Hays Southwestern Kan

Louis Victory Dubious To Some In Madison Square Garden

Arturo Godoy challenges Joe Louis in a close 15 round title defense at Madison Square Garden drawing boos and mixed verdicts from 15,675 fans. Judges favored Louis 10-5, 10-5, and one 10-4, with Godoy stunning with a unorthodox inside game and catching the champ off balance.

New York Arturo Godoy Joe Louis Chile Madison Square Garden Louis John Henry Lewises Max Schmelings Tony Galentees Godoy Arturo Tommy Shortell Arthur Donovan Associated Press George Lecron Tod Joe Tommy Farr

Kansas Freshmen Fall Short of Varsity as 68 29 Victory Nets Benefit

University of Kansas freshmen lost to the varsity 68 to 29 in Hoch Auditorium in a tuneup for an Iowa State clash. About 250 fans attended with proceeds aiding Finnish relief and infantile paralysis funds. Ralph Miller led the varsity with 13 points, Bob Allen added 12, while Dick Harp and Bruce Voran started at guards.

University of Kansas Hoch Auditorium Ralph Miller Bobby Allen Miller Ralph Bob Allen Howard Engleman Don Ebling Engleman Dick Harp Bruce Voran F. C. Allen Dutch Uhriaub Hall Hallberg Nipper Sollenberger Sheridan Vance Hall Varsity Bill Hogben Bob Johnson Ebling Dick Miller Cunningham Dr. Allen T. P. Hunter Mitchener Herb Hartman

Whitebeaver Loses in Semi finals of Golden Gloves

Wilbur Whitebeaver of the Haskell Institute lost a decision to Ferman Burton of Kansas City in the 147 pound division. Burton then was stopped by Patsy Ancona in the final round by technical knockout. The region will send nine boxers to the National Golden Gloves finals in Chicago on February 26.

Wilbur Whitebeaver Haskell Institute Kansas City Ferman Burton Kansas City Negro Burton Patsy Ancona Missouri Kansas Cities Kansas Bat Cullison Joplin Denver Miler Sedalia Eddie Hudson Tony Ortega Kan Jack Haley Ray Smith Hutchin Danny Botter Pittsburg Gerald White Hutch Ferman Joe Gannon St. Jose H Aggie McMillan Sedala Ray Standifer Hutchinson Ward Berry St. Joseph van Parks Chalk Dixon

K State Athletic Group To Consider Football Coaching Candidates

Kansas State College athletic council met in Manhattan to review applications for head and line football coaching jobs. Athletic Director M F Ahearn said the session aimed to narrow the field and a final choice was not expected at once.

Acme Ralph Graham Kansas State Bo McMillan Indiana University Wes Fry Kansas State College Manhattan Kan Kansas State College Athletic Council M. F. Ahearn

Haskell Indians Overwhelmed by Peru Teachers 61 35

The Haskell junior college basketball team lost to Peru Teachers 61 to 35 in Peru Nebraska. The Indians traveled home overnight and will play Bacone Indian School in Muskogee Oklahoma tonight.

Hastings York Bethany Kan Baker Northwestern Okla Central Southeastern Oklahoma Baptist Kearney Wayne Neb Midland Nebraska Wesleyan Peru Haskell Indians Warrensburg Springfield Ottawa Bethel Culver-Stocketon Haskell Muskogee Bacone

Big Six Scoring Includes Games of February 9

The Big Six standings update highlights scoring from February 9 games across six teams. Key players contributing points and any shifting positions are noted, with emphasis on decisive victories and close contests affecting the league table.

Penn A. C. Meet Highlights Ewell's 50 yd Dash Record

Norwood Ewell, Penn State sophomore and AAU outdoor 200 m champion, tied the 50-yard dash record at the Penn A. C. meet with an even five seconds. Chuck Fenske and Glenn Cunningham traded leads in the mile, but Ewell stole the show with a record-tying dash. Bulace Peacock finished second as Fenske set a new Pennac Mile mark of 4:13.5 before Cunningham's late kick.

Philadelphia Glenn Cunningham Chuck Fenske Wisconsin Cunningham Norwood Barney) Ewell Penn State Penn A. C Ewell A.A.U Jo Loomis Chicago Mark Ewell Bulace Peacock Temple University Fenske Kansas

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