Haskell Quintet Edges Legion in Narrow Win at Independence
Haskell Indians upset Tirey J. Ford Legion 40 to 38 in Independence Mo as Teddy Wilson nets 17 and Buster Charles strong on defense. Legion led 29 15 at the half before Haskell rallied in the second period to clinch the victory. Friday night Haskell hosts Washburn College in the local gym with Weller slated to return from injury and Dr F C Allen and Bill Hargiss to umpire.
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Tirey J. ‘Ford Legion
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Louis Weller
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Teddy Wilson
Buster Charles
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Charles
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F. W. McDonald
Kansas City Life Star
Legion Post
Redmen
Washburn College
Topeka
Ichabods
Weller
Heferec
Sharkey and Stribling Begin Heavy Training for Miami Fight
Miami Beach February 18 AP The famed rivals Sharkey and Stribling shifted from fishing to hard sparring drills ahead of their February 27 Miami Beach bout. Both men worked in punching bag work sparring partners and conditioning routines after weeks of informal practice involving fish bait and Everglades trips. Richard A. Hoyt of Madison Square Garden denied rumors of a sale as he departed for New York.
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Jack Sharkey
Young
Everglades
Pertnays
Richard A. Hoyt
Madison Square Garden
Local basketball standings tighten race for northeast league
Ottawa leads the chase with no defeats while Topeka and Ottawa trail with one loss each as Lawrence eyes a Friday trip to Ottawa. The Red and Black plan to avenge a 19 to 15 early season defeat with a Feb a visit after a rest. Standings show Ottawa atop with two games left against Topeka and Lawrence plus others on the schedule.
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Wyandotte
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Red
Priest Invited To Pitch Every Week For A Decade
MilTon Hale invites Father Brooks Hale of Kansas City to pitch weekly for ten years at Fort Leavenworth. The anecdote recalls a color line joke by Jim Duffy about a prisoner praising Hale after a Sunday game. Mary Ellen Dolley, 60, wife of former Kansas State bank commissioner J J Dolley, died after extended illness at her home.
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AL Demaree
New York Giants
Jim Duffy
Federal Penitentiary
Fort Leaversworth
Kansas
Brooks Hale
Kansas City
Omaha
Fort Leavenworth
Hale
3. N. Dolley Tonekx
Mary Ellen Dolley
J. J. Dolley
Kansas State
Kansas Grapplers to Meet Huskers in Robinson Gym
The Jayhawk wrestling squad, led by Coach Leon Bauman, prepares for elimination bouts to shape the Kan lineup for a home clash with the Huskers Saturday night at Robinson gym. Likely changes are few, with Anderson possibly returning at 115 pounds and Abilene's Bob Gump debuting at heavyweight. Patterson, a Kansas Aggies graduate and coach, will referee the 7 30 pm match following a five point forfeit in the last meeting with the Town grapplers.
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Leon Bauman
University
Robinson
Bob Gump
Abilene
Buel Patterson
Oklahoma Aggies
Kansas Aggies
Iowa State Clinches Big Six Wrestling Title
Antes, Iowa, Feb 12 The defeat of the University of Kansas wrestlers by Iowa State College last Saturday night clinches the Big Six wrestling title for the Cyclones. Iowa State has won all three of its conference meets defeating Oklahoma and Nebraska as well. The standings of the wrestling pass in the Big Six are as follows Missouri...
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Iowa
University of Kansas
Iowa State College
Gyclones
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Ten Nights in a Barroom staged at Fraser Hall
Kansas Players present a two day revival of Ten Nights in a Barroom at Fraser Hall February 18 and 19 with a matinee for Ways and Means. Prof. Allen Crafton directs with local actors Mrs Charles W Eaff and Myrtle M Bair noted for prior Mary Morgan roles. Also highlights a billiards crown final with Edouard Horemans title holder at stake as Jake Schaefer, Walker Cochran and Kinney Matsuyama vie tonight.
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Dallas Earp
Kansas Players
Fraser Hall
Allen Crafton
Lawrence
Mary Morgan
Charles W.eaff
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Louisiana Street
Myrtle M. Bair
Secrsion
University
Billard Crown
New York
Edouard Horemans
Belgium
United States
Walker Cochran
Hollywood
Jake
Schaefer
Chicago
Kinney Matsuyama
Cochran
Boxing and sports results from various cities and a Radio Commission notice
Johnny Dundee outpoints Lou Moscowitz in Baltimore while Paul Wangley knocks out Carleg Gorzia in Chicago. Bert Colima Whit tier defeats Johnny Gill in Los Angeles and Sally Montgomery stops Big Sid Ter ris in Jacksonville. Ernesto Sagues draws with Bobby Marriott in Belteau and Jack Ashton outpoints Jake Weihele at Fort Sam Houston. Grover Mallini knocks out Carl Adate in Mobile. Senate committee approves reappointments to the Federal Radio Commission for Robinson Lafount and Sykes.
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Associated Press
New York
Johnny Dundee
Baltimore
Lou Moscowitz
San Antonio
Paul
Wangley
Chicago
Carleg Gorzia
Mexico City
Los Angeles
Bert Colima
Whittier
Cal
Johnny Gill
York
Jacksonville
Sally Montgomery
Texas
Big Sid Terris
North Carolina
Belteau
Fla
Ernesto Sagues
Chile
Bobby Marriott
Phusdelobis
Springs
Jack Ashton
Jake Weihele
Fort Sam Houston
Greeneville
Miss
Grover Mal’lini
Mobile
Carl DeAdate
New Orleans
Kansas Cagers Set to Defeat Sooners in Norman
The Kansas varsity basketball team plans a stiff scrimmage tomorrow as final prep before traveling to Norman for the Saturday night game with Oklahoma. Coach Bunn has trimmed the squad to ten veterans and seventeen promising freshmen, with daily practices to continue through the season.
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Pete Bausch
Jim Bausch
Charlie Frederick
Wallace Wiley
Wichita
Fred Black
Orville Claunch
Kansas City
Kan
Carl Benn
Newton
Hob Myers
Dale Miller
McPherson
John Noble
Pratt
Ted O'Leary
Lawrence
Charlie Rohrer
Springton
Texas
Wisconsin and rivals stumble in scattered basketball results
A roundup of scores from various college and high school games reports Wisconsin 4871 Bradley Tech 22 and other fixtures across New York Pennsylvania Columbia to Utah States with teams like Mount St. Charles Williamette in action. resul ts show a mix of close wins and lopsided losses across multiple regions.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Bradley Tech
New York
Pennsylvania
Countbia
Winfield, Kan
Emporia Teachers
Southwestern
Kansas City
Haskell
Tirey Ford
Moscow
Ida
University of Idaha
Washington State College
Helena
Mount St. Charles
Utah Aggies
Atchison
Deadly Cold Grips Central Europe and Balkans
AP reports a harsh cold snap kills many in thatched shelters and tents across Central Europe and the Balkans. Gypsies, peasants, and refugees perish from exposure from Ljubljana to Janow, Uzhorod, and Kushiney, with dozens more dying near Innsbruck and Campini amid frozen caravans and unheated shelters. In Hungary, a separate note says French clergy and religious orders plan aid once property is restored by Parliament.
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Austria
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Uzhorod
Czecho-Slovakia
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Buzeu
Rumania
Campini
Rugenia
Kushiney
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Hungary
France
Combes
Wheat Market Surges On Export Demand and Poor Crops
Wheat futures rallied as export demand in North America boosted prices to fresh highs this season amid fears of adverse winter crop conditions across Europe the U S and Asia. Reports say 1 590 000 bushels exported and large shipments to importing countries supported gains while indices like corn oats and hogs rose amid fluctuating trader sentiment in Chicago and Kansas City markets.
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Chicago
North America
Europe
United States
Asia
India
Find Old Roman Estate Has Many Luxuries Similar to Those Today
A Roman country-squire's estate at Saalburg has been excavated, revealing a luxurious villa with air comforts, excellent plumbing, and a central heating plant, plus a bath house with hot and...
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Saalburg
Lawmakers Hear Petitions On Luxury Tax Bills In Kansas House
Topeka Feb 13 AP A flood of petitions protesting luxury and entertainment tax bills overwhelmed the Kansas House. About 110 petitions with thousands of signatures were presented, including 1,900 from Dodge City area against the 5 percent entertainment tax. Other measures include education board changes, tuition cuts for nonresident students, Boy Scouts Eagle merit aid, a criminal identification department, and a state marketing division proposal. A tax and revenue bill faces committee hearings as lawmakers debate city and state funds and local government powers.
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M. McCaughan
Ben F. Endres
Leavenworth
C 0. Palmer
Dodge City
Endres
Warming Trend Predicted After Cold Wave in Kansas
The weather forecast calls for a sharp cold spell tonight into Thursday across Kansas with a rebound in warmth Thursday. Northern and western areas may reach up to 15 degrees above zero, while eastern and southern sections hover between 18 and 70 degrees as the day progresses. Temperatures this afternoon range from 40 to 35 degrees, and tomorrow afternoon the mercury rises to 35 to 40 degrees. The state’s low last night was 2 degrees at Concordia. Snow covers the ground at Topeka for 43 days.
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Kansas
Deerass
S. D. Flora
Concordia
Topeka
Algae Doakes Promotes Paris Speakeasy Venture
A purported racketeer named Algae Doakes claims to run a Paris speak easy for American tourists seeking European beverages. The piece lampoons dubious "definitions" and modern psychology promises while warning that traffic could deteriorate without courteous drivers.
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Paris
Adam Scofflaw Journals a Puppy Awakens at Sundown
The narrator records a novelty entry noting a Chow puppy born recently and predicting the animal will open its eyes before sunset. Details reflect a diarist’s careful observation and dated horoscope reference for posterity.
Topeka Fife and Drum Corps Chosen for Hoover Inauguration
The Topeka Fife and Drum corps has been selected as the official Kansas unit for the inauguration of President elect Hoover and Vice President elect Curtis. March 4, Senator Capper has informed H B Howard of Topeka.
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Kansas
Hoover
Curtis
Enator Capper
H. B. Howard
Washington event outline sparks mixed reactions this day
In Washington, Cosgraseman Fris outlines a historic non troop walking flight program filled with ceremonial duties and public spectacles. He plans wreath laying, letter delivery, autographs, and a theatrical stage moment followed by a child arranged frankfurter snack and fireworks.
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Cosgraseman Frisby
First National Bank
Children of
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Schoel
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