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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1941

Page

10

Kansas figures in big six football plans with massare to Dodgers

Massare from Kansas, a standout guard on the University of Kansas grid line, signs with the Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Professional Football League for one year. He will finish engineering studies in summer school and report to the Dodger camp at Princeton after August 165. Dodgers line coach Getto praises Massare as one of the best guards in the Big Six.

Quido Massaro University of Kansas Brooklyn Dodgers National Professional Football League Kansas Dodger Princeton N. J Mike DO Massare Getto Brooklyn Massare

Kan sas Amateur Golf Meeting Called By C C Carl

C C Carl president of the Kansas Amateur Golf association has called committee heads to meet at Carl's store Monday evening February 17 at 7 30. Plans for the state tournament will be discussed.

Glenn Oatman Kansas State K. U St. Louis Bill Hogben Ed Hall Bill Dr. Allen C.C. Carl Kansas Amateur Golf Association Carl’s

Kansas Coach Praises Iba Squad Ahead of Stillwater Clash

Kansas coach F C Allen calls Oklahoma A and M smooth powerful after watching the Cowboys defeat Oklahoma A and M 38 23. He notes Henry Iba's rotation kept up pace and that Engleman must excel to match his 19.4 points per game. Arkansas City fans trek to Stillwater on a special train for Engleman.

Engleman Arkansas City Stillwater Oklahoma Jayhawk T. P. Hunter Central Hunter Jayhawks Kansas

Rollie Hemsley Heads to Camp on Record Contract

Rollie Hemsley left for spring training with a new contract that officials say tops all Cleveland catchers. Indians president Alva Bradley announced the deal after a long distance call from Dixon Missouri. The pact reportedly calls for 16000 dollars with a 1000 dollar bonus and references a prior season Salem.

Cleveland Rollie Hemsley Alva Bradley Indians Hemsley Dixon Bradley

Kansas State Swimmers Set Four Pool Records in Big Six Dual

Kansas State swimmers set four pool or varsity marks in a 60 30 dual win over Oklahoma University in Manhattan. Captain Lee Yeo broke 60 and 100 yard dash records, Bill Foster set 150 yard backstroke, and Marshall Stover posted a 440 freestyle mark. It was State’s fourth victory in five matches this season.

Manhattan Kan Kansas State Oklahoma University

Engleman Surges From Humble High School Start to KU Star

Howard Engleman rose from originally missing his high school first team to become a leading scorer at Kansas. He climbed from sophomore bench duties in Arkansas City to a 12 point per game pace in high school, then set KU scoring marks as a college sophomore before posting a 5.95 season average last year and a 21 point NCAA tournament game. Now he shows consistency with only one sub-15 point effort this season.

Howard Engleman Arkansas City Engleman University of Kansas Howard Lawrence High School Jayhawk John Kline Marvin Sollenberger Hutchinson High Leason McCloud University of Colorado Kansas K. U Oklahoma Rice Brond

Hoppe and Schaefer Duel for World Three-Cushion Title

Chicago February 14. Defending champion Willie Hoppe of New York meets Jake Schaefer of Cleveland in a decisive match for the world three-cushion championship. Hoppe can clinch the title with a win, while Schaefer must win to force a playoff. Hoppe beat Jay Bozeman 50 to 35 in 35 innings to reach a tie for first, and Schaefer defeated Allen Hall 50 to 29 in 53 innings. Welker Cochran and Bozeman vie for third place after Cochran’s 50 to 32 victory over Art Thurnblad.

Chicago Willie Hoppe New York Jake Schaefer Cleveland Hoppe Schaefer Jay Bozeman Allen Hall Welker Cochran San Francisco Bozeman Cochran Art Thurnblad Kenosha Wis

Stormy weather shapes yacht race milestone

Mirror notes historical sports items: a Nassau yacht race win by Miami for the fourth straight year, coaching changes at Manhattan with ex Penn and Pitt figures, and Notre Dame basketball’s 38 27 win over NYU at Madison Square Garden, ending a 20 game Violet streak.

Associated Press Miami- Nassau J. NR Lud) Wray University of Pennsylvania Bill -Glassford Pitt Herb Kopf Manhattan Notre Dame N.Y. U Madison Square Garden Violets

Basketball Scores From Various Colleges And High Schools

A jumbled sports roundup lists multiple college and high school basketball results. Notable scores include Geneva 86 over Pittsburgh 40 and Duke 42 surpassing Wake Forest 41, with several other schools such as West Virginia, Connecticut, Arkansas, Vanderbilt, and Creighton shown in mixed outcomes.

Nikanova Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh Geneva George W A Celigeben West Virginia Connecticut New Hampshire Duke Wake Forest Arkansas Rico Clemson Furman Vanderbilt Auburn Bradley Tech Creighton Southwestern Tenn Sewanee Clarkson University of Mexter Ait Iowan North Dakota State Murray Arkansas State

Atchison Five in Clash with Lions Tonight

Coach Elmer Schaake and the Lawrence high Lions host the Atchison Redmen in a two game set at Liberty Memorial gym. The Redmen sit in a fifth place tie in the Northeast Kansas league, while the Lions aim to stay in third with a win.

Elmer Schaake Lawrence High School Lions Atchison High School Redmen Altho Liberty Memorial High School Lions Atchison Harold Garrison Gene Banks Warren Tharp Garrison Schaakemen Schaake Junius Penny Curtis Hinshaw Gordon Stucker Clayton Stanwix Carl Hird Billy Stow

Viewpoint on Big Six race after Iowa State loss

Kansas State coach Jack Gardner defends early title prediction as Kansas leads the chase while Tawa State may tie with help from others. Iowa State impresses with balance, defense, and scoring. Missouri's George Edwards notes a tough slate after Iowa State topples Missouri. Facts show Kansas State shot 39 percent first half and 8 percent second half. Iowa State 28.3 percent then 48 percent. final score 50 41.

Kansas City Jack Gardner Kansas State Iowa State Kansas Tawa State Cyclones George Edwards Missouri Tigers Iowans Missouri

Dorazio Promises Upset In Louis Title Bid

Gus Dorazio's manager Joe Martino touts Dorazio as a future heavyweight champion before the Louis bout in Philadelphia. Dorazio fights Louis Monday night using a crouch style and a hard right hand, with Martino predicting victory despite expert doubt.

Philadelphia Gus Dorazio Joe Louis Joe Martino Martino Dorazio Louis Gus Patsy Perroni Bob Pastor Arthuro Godoy al McCoy Red Burman Volumbie Pastor McCoy Godoy Burman Perroni

Yankee notes and boxing parables from Uncle Dudley

New York February notes from Uncle Dudley recount Joe DiMaggio as strong as ever with the Yankees and Mike Kaplan’s seven rounds without a decision. Other items mention Jack Doyle’s draft uncertainty, Byron Nelson plans to travel to Fort Worth for the national open, Lou Nova’s return, and a hosted Santa Anita horse named General Manager versus Midland and Pictor with a $26 payoff.

New York Dudley Joe DiMaggio Yankee Mike Kaplan Boston Jack Doyle Toledo Byron Nelson Fort Worth Lou Nova George Weiss Yankee Farms

Noted sports figures and plans spark broad bets in 1940s mix

The column lists Lord Byron Nelson slipping to tenth in season winnings, a proposed $500000 stadium for 20000 seats with backers Dempsey Gaines Enis, a Notre Dame game possible in 1943, Sugar Bowl party returning from Boston, and John Cummings noting patronage taxes. It also mentions Les MacMitchell as a four minute mile contender, Gene Tunney touring, Detroit's Eric McNair as Tigers shortstop, and Roscoe Toles as a stylish heavyweight.

Lord Byron Nelson Jack Dempsey Sam Gaines Miami Albert Enis Notre Dame Beantown Horace Renepar Boston Frank Leahy Eagles Les MacMitchell New York U. Flash Gene Tunney America Detroit Eric McNair Tigers Dick Bartell Roscoe Toles Glad Rags

Overbrook Faces Melvern in Osage County Semi finals

Overbrook high school coached by Bob Hunt advances to the Osage county tournament semi finals by beating Carbondale 25 to 20 last night. The Overbrook B team plays Melvern reserves at 7 with the regulars meeting Melvern at 8 tonight.

Overbrook High School Bob Hunt Melvern Osage Overbrook Carbondale

Phillips Oilers Rally Beats Denver Legion 48 to 38

The Phillips Oilers of Bartlesville Oklahoma overcame the Denver legion in Wichita Kansas with a late rally to win 48 to 38. Denver held brief leads in the second half before Phillips surged with fast break scoring to seal the victory.

Oilers Denver Wichita Kan PI Phillips Oilers Bartlesville Okla A.A.U Denver Legion Phillips

Oread High to Haskell Basketball Showdown Tonight

Oread High meets Haskell High at the Haskell gym tonight in a boys basketball game. The contest pits local rivals with league implications and school pride on the line.

Oread High Haskell Oread Haskell High School Haskell Gymnasium Tonicht

Emporia Loses First Loop Tilt to Pittsburg Gorillas

Emporia Teachers College dropped a close 41-40 Central conference basketball game to Pittsburg Gorillas. Emporia trailed 32-41 with four minutes left but rallied to within one after tying twice in the first half, which ended 27-23.

Emporia Kan Emporia Teachers College Pittsburg Gorillas Pittsboro

Wesleyan defeats Bethel 47 to 35 in conference game

Wesleyan trampled Bethel 47 35 in a Kansas Conference basketball clash. Bethel endured its 10th straight league loss as Charles Rousell led Bethel with 20 points while Wesleyan pulled away in the second half.

Wesleyan Bethel Newton Kan Kansas Wesleyan Kansas Charles Rousell

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