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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1930

Page

6

Lawrence Highs Defeat Ottawa Five in Fast Pace Clash

Lawrence Highs beat Ottawa 32 to 12 in a fast paced league contest at the Lawrence gym. Bob Curd led scoring with ten points, Fred Harris added nine, while Dicker contributed six as Lawrence pulled away by halftime and extended the lead through the final period. Next week’s schedule sends Lawrence to Leavenworth and Topeka.

Ottawa Curd Lawrence Forsythe Guffer Summers Ottawa Waar Dicker Giler Harris Ward Bethel Bob Curd Fred Harris Amir Leavenworth Topeka

Aggies Lose Mat Leader McKibben to Illness season setback

Manhattan Kan Feb 15 AP Kansas Aggie wrestling captain R A McKibben of Kansas City Kan will miss the rest of the season due to weakened health from pneumonia last winter. The 165 pound star will not be with the team for tonight's meet against the Iowa grapplers. De Soto high school beat Wood in a Leagues night contest 20 to ? Rol was the referee.

Manhattan Kan Kansas Aggie R. A. McKibben Kansas ‘City Ig Pitterson

Carnera Knocks Out Sigman in First Round in Memphis

In Memphis on February 15 AP reports Prion Carnera, the giant Italian, scored his fifth straight win in the United States by stopping Big Jim Sigman in 1 minute 35 seconds of the first round. Sigman was the latest casualty in Carnera’s US campaign following Biz Boy Peterson Cowboy Owens Buster Martin and Elzear Rioux. Only about 11 blows were landed in the bout with Sigman contributing two.

Memphis Tenn Big Jim Sigman South America Prion Carnera United States Sigman Carnera Biz Boy Peterson Cowboy Owens Buster Martin Elzear Rioux Owens Martin

Hill Successor Nomination at Wichita University

Wichita University athletic advisory board recommends H. B. R. Godfriaux head coach at Missouri Valley College Marshall Missouri as successor to Sam Hill who recently resigned as athletic director and football coach Emil Liston Baker University coach was second choice and Creighton University Omaha’s Chet Wynne was third under consideration with no action taken yet.

Wichita Kan H. BR. Godfriaux Missouri Valley College Marshall Wichita University Sam Hill Emil Liston Baker University Chet Wynne Creighton University Omaha

Boxing Officials Say Phil Scott Cleared For Sharkey Bout

In Vami Florida on February 15 the boxing commission doctors reported Phil Scott the English heavyweight is slow to recover after exertion has slugging blood and lacks proper coordination of mind and muscle yet Dr Frank H Davis said the results do not rule him out for the planned two week away bout with Jack Sharkey. Sharkey was deemed in the best shape of all fighters examined.

Vami Fla Boxing Commission Phil Scott Jack Sharkey Frank H. Davis Scott Sharkey

Thomson Elbow Injury Endangers Jayhawker Star Career

Russell Thomson Jayhawker forward may miss remaining season after elbow surgery reveals pus forming joint infection. Doctors say stiffness could keep him out long after heal, ending a standout three year run as a leading conference scorer. Thomson, a Kansas City product, has played for Central High and Ivanhoe before KU.

Russell Rub” Thomson Jayphawker A. J. Anderson John Outland Kansas City Thomson Seral Jayhawkers K. U Central High Geneat Ivanhoe

Juniors hand Holton 17 to 6 defeat in win

Lawrence Juniors secured their second win of the season by beating Holton Juniors 17 to 6 at home. Ireland and Knotts each hit three field goals for Lawrence, who led 8 to 6 after Holton’s first period scoring and then held the visitors scoreless in the second half. Roesland of Kansas City, Kan., defeated Lawrence Junior High Midgets 24 to 1 in the finale.

Lawrence Dicker Wandeventer Jan Curd Guffer Ottawa Caselday Barker T Foreythe Summers John Bunn University of Kansas Liberty Memorial Lohman La’ence Keeter Bruner Rogers I Cohner Spalsbury Ll Hutchinson C Reusch Baten FT ceAnderson Ilson Pomay Johnson Ice Hott Bimsey Haiph Gra al Ber Pittsburg Ers Reach Ag L. R. Perry Holton Ireland Knotts Cer Cleary Russell Baskett Roesland Kansas City Kan Dover J. K. Cockerill Roesland Lorward A . Knotts Raybourne Haugh Riling Bonebrake Oden Gilkerson Porterfield Fairly Lone Armin Woestemeyer K. U Haskell Haskell High School Heston High Haskell Court

Jayhawker Clash With Sooners In Big Six Showdown

The Jayhawker basketball team hosts Oklahoma in a 7:30 tonight conference clash on the Auditorium floor. Oklahoma, coming off a losing streak, hopes to end slump as last year’s champs show star power led by Churchill Culbertson and Meyer. Jim Bausch returns at center, with Ransom moving up to forward as Bausch shifts to mid court.

Jayhawker Oklahoma Sooner Churchill Meyer Culbertson Forrest C.alen Thomson Sooners Jim Bausch Aggie Ransom Nebraska Bausch Ighe S Ke Sirton Okinhooni Chureeu Songer Maes

Eccentric Irenics Fall From Baseball Era

Old time stars like Rube Waddell and Art Shires symbolize a fuller, colorful era in professional baseball fading under big business. John McGraw notes players losing personality as the game grows more profitable and efficient, risking a future of automatons on the field. The piece reflects on boisterous, human legends and their enduring appeal amid changes. Also mentions Max Thomas, 26, pitcher for Kansas City Blues, and Miss Mary Meanany at Holy Name Catholic church.

Rube Waddell Southpaw Art Shires Babe Ruth Alexander Hack Wilsom John McGraw Waddell Bugs Raymond Larry McLean Max Thomas Kansas. City Blues Mary Meanany Holy Name Catholic Church

College basketball results from Kansas and nearby states

A roundup of college basketball scores across Kansas and surrounding areas. Hutchinson Jr College led Arkansas City Junior College 49 to 25 in Iola. Other outcomes included Notre Dame beating Butler 28 to 20 in Indianapolis and Yale defeating Columbia 29 to 0 in New Haven, with several more regional games listed and final tallies noted.

Doy Ant Essociarearreos Hutchinson Kan Ft. Scott Hutchinson Jr Colege Iola Iola Jr. College Arkansas City Jr. College Pittsburgh Penn State Indianapolis Notre Dame Butler New Haven Yale Colubia Omaha Reighton Washington Fayetteville Southern Method Austin Texas Texas Agentes Bh Boulder Colorado Colorado Aggies Logan Brigham Young Utah State Moscow Oregon State Idaho State Butte Montana State Monbpa Vines O Drury Westcintest Warrensburg Kirksville Maryville Springfield Arkansas

Boxing Roundup Bouts Stir Ring City Cards

Across multiple cities a busy boxing card features world middleweight champion Mickey Walker outpointing Leo Lomski in Aberdeen Washington while Rosenbloom in New York outpoints Ace Mudkins and Freddy Lenhart of Spokane prevails over Rosy Rosares. Carnera knocks out Blein Sigman in South Carolina and Fidel La Barba stops Charlie Sus in Bakersfield. Sylvan Bass loses in Philadelphia as Charley Arthurs and James J. Russell headline Detroit bouts with Mel Girmon noted.

Associaivn Detroit Mickey Walker Leo Lomski Aberdeen Wash New York Rosenbloom Ace Mudkins New Craske Freddy Lenhart Spokane Rosy Rosaires Cleveland Memphis Tenn Frimo Carnera Italy Blein Sigman South Carolina Holywood Cal Fidel la Barba Los Angeles Charlie Sushive Gakersfield Iladelphia Carmen Spagnolia Idelphia Sylvan Bass Mare Det Springs Ark Charley Arthurs iNew

Six Haskell boxers enter Southwest A A U meet in Wichita

Six Haskell boxers will compete in the Southwest A A U boxing tournament at Wichita February 17 to 20. Entries include Paul Hamilton 126 lb half blood Omaha Doc Anderson 126 lb full blood Navajo Albert Cooke 118 lb full blood Pottawatomie Robert Peed 122 lb full blood Comanche John Ross 147 lb 12 blood Cherokee Captain Jack Thompson 135 lb full blood Sioux. Also listed are results from Ft Scott Chanute Melvern Linden Richmond Princeton Williamsburg Wellsville Baldwin Pomona Overbrook Quenemo ve with scores. Coaching School at Rice Houston Texas AP says the southwest's first coaching school in track and field events will be held at Rice Institute in June.

Haskell Wichita Paul, Hamilton Omaha Doc Anderson Albert Cooke Pottawatomie Robert Peed Comanche John Ross Jack Thompson Ft. Scott Chanute Melvern Linden Richmond Princeton Williamsburg Wellsville Baldwin Pomona Overbrook Quenemo

Aggies Beat Tigers In Tight 37 35 Victory

Kansas Aggies edge Missouri 37 to 35 at Manhattan in a fast game. Missouri led 17 7 at halftime, the Aggies tied 17 17 in the second period, and the score stayed tight to a 33 33 deadlock at full time. In the 5 minute playoff Alex Nigro Freeman and Craig traded baskets for the Aggies and Missouri.

University of Missouri Kansas Aggies Tigers Manhattan Missouri Aggies Alex Nigro Freeman Craig

Lecompton Cagers Beat Valley Falls In Tight Showdown

Lecompton high school defeated Valley Falls 15 to 13 in a close game at Valley Falls. Guards Transmier and Gray starred for Lecompton while Lastwell added seven points. Barber led Valley Falls with seven. Next, Lecompton hosts Perry Tuesday and Vinland Friday.

Valley Falls Quintet Lecompton Valley Falls Transmier Gray Lastwell Jed Barber Perry Vinland

Billiard Champion Spears to Exhibit at Swede's Parlor

George E Spears world champion straight billiardist will appear for exhibitions at Swede's pool hall Monday afternoon and evening. He holds the world's highest run of 5041 and will perform at 3:00 PM and 8:30 PM. In Detroit Mick ex Walker moves closer to a third title by a decisive ten round victory over Leo Lemski at Olympia arena.

George E. Spears George BE. Spears Spears Detroit Mick Ex Walker Leo Lemski Olympia Arena

Plans for Southern wrestling tourney in Lexington

The Southern conference schedules its first wrestling tournament at Virginia Military Institute on March 7 and 8 with 23 affiliated universities fielding teams. Duke and W M are the undefeated boxing favorites. boxing also runs March 7 and 8 at the University of Virginia. Also, Pensacola hosts the $3,000 second annual greater Pensacola Open golf tournament starting today with 36 holes and concluding tomorrow.

Lexington Virginia Military Institute Duke University of Virginia Pensacola Fla

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