Kansas Increases Conference Lead Over Nebraska
Kansas Jayhawkers extended the Big Six lead by routing Nebraska 32 to 24 at Lincoln. Kansas opened 13 10 halftime edge, with Ebling scoring five field goals and six free throws. Nebraska, led by Parsons, battled early but Kansas surged in the second half, finishing strong with a passing flurry.
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Kansas Jayhawkers
Nebraska
Lincoln
Jayhawkers
Muskers
Kansas
Sorensen
Wahlquish
Allen
Ebling
Bolin Parsons
Jed
Moamentary
The
Eudora Edges Baldwin In Tourney Opener 24 17
Eudora defeated Baldwin 24 to 17 in the first round of the Washington high invitation tournament and next faces Turner at 3 this afternoon in a semifinal. Other first round results include Paola 22 DeSoto 15 and Turner 26 Effingham 18 with consolation and final games scheduled for 8 and 9 pm.
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Eudora
Baldwin
Washington High
Turner
Paola
DeSoto
Effingham
Neis
Mitchell
Papenhausen
Baskets
Istellfe
Mathio
Papenhi _Gerstenberger
Johnson
Black
McKinney
Barktex
Bey
Niet Peter O
Kansas Wins Big Six Wrestling Meet Over Nebraska
Kansas University defeated Nebraska 22 to 7 in a Big Six wrestling match. The Jayhawkers won five of the events including three pins while the Huskers secured two decisions. match details list several weight classes with Kansas wins and Nebraska reversals, showing Kansas dominance in pins and decisions.
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Kansas University
Nebraska
Jayhawkers
Huskers
pounda-Roteria
Kansas
Syvenson
McDougal
Smiley
Elias
Dongins
el Green
Childs
Kanna
Drew
Noland
Niven
Stoverson
Nebraskay
Annsberr
Kannan
Inkit
Nebaska
Kinens
Washburn Spurs To Win Over Pittsburg Teachers
Washburn Ichabods rallied in the second half to defeat Pittsburg Teachers 35 to 19 in Topeka. Fee led Washburn with 13 points after a slow start. Collard was injured and carried from the court as Pittsburn held a 14 to 9 lead at halftime.
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Topeka
Kan
Pittsburg Teachers
Washburn
Ichabods
Gorillas
Pittsburn
Pittsburg
Fee
Washsburn
Collard
Strange As It Seems Aims to Honor John Hix
The piece sketches John Hix as a legendary figure famed for religious influence, monetary reform, diplomacy, and linguistic prowess. It credits him with translating diverse works into English, advancing the English money system, composing music, and shaping public discourse amid political tensions and cultural exchanges. The prose blends praise with sweeping claims about his genius and global reach.
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Johny Rowelag
Py Hogulsd Gulalee
China
Great Britain
New York A. C. Meet at Madison Garden
Saturday sports calendar lists Connlnghion Russia Baxter against New York A. C. at Madison Garden and Haskell versus Cullexe of Emporia in basketball at Maskell Gymnasium at 7:50.
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Russia
Mite
New York
A. C
Madison Sra Garden
Haskell
Cullexe
Emporia
Maskell Gymnasium
Lions Win Again in 13 11 EKC Clash at Ottawa
Lawrence high school basketball defeated Ottawa 13 to 11 in Ottawa gym. Lester Kappelman led Lawrence with 11 points from four field goals and three free throws as both teams struggled to score. Free throws carried Lawrence to the win while Ottawa lagged in field goals. Next matchup is February 19 against Horton in a non league game at Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Ottawa High
Ottawa
Lester Kappelman
Bill Johnson
Robert Mason
Lions
Lawrence High School
Horton
Garry Hunt
al Mason
Stoner
Allen
C Johnson
Kappelman
Ottarra
F Bensleck
Sims
Ins Morton
An Howell
Esse
Herbert
Mae
Totaia
Ernestek
Kansas
Holton
K. R. Perr
Tanwrence
Maveringen
Wiles
He Vane
Sraniy
Lothohnid
College Basketball Scores From AP Report
Results list includes Drake over Iowa State 45 42 and Kansas 52 24 with multiple juniors and teachers colleges scoring in the 20s and 30s across in state and neighboring areas. The scan shows scattered team names, city abbreviations, and partial scores reflecting a busy AP wire roundup.
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The
Associated Press
Drake
Iowa State
Kirksville
Warrensboro
Kansas
Nebraska
el Dorado Junior College
Hutchinson Junior College
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Kansas Westervan
College of Emporia
Ac -McPherson
Baker
Fort Hays State
Southwestern
Kansas City Stage Lines
Mary~ville
Cofferville Junior College
Fort Scott Junior College
Mporia
St. Beherds
Wichita to Host 1985 Kansas High School Meet
Dean Frank Neff of the University of Wichita announced that the 1985 Kansas state high school track and field meet will be held in Wichita on May 17 and 18 with golf and tennis tournaments. A baseball tournament may also occur. Independent swimmers set fast times as Tulsa defeated Independence 43 to 23 in a dual meet with Graves clocking 19.1 for 40 yards and Nolan winning the 4100 yard freestyle in 57.8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Frank Neff
University of Wichita
Dean Neff
Independence
Tulsa High
Independence High
Graves
Nolan
Tulsa
Kansas Conference Lead at Stake in Ottawa-McPherson Showdown
Ottawa visits McPherson as undefeated Ottawa seeks a Kansas conference lead against second place McPherson tonight. McPherson narrowed the gap with a 88 to 0 win over Baker while Emporia handed Wesleyan a fifth straight conference defeat, reordering the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Ottawa
Kan
Web
Metherson
Kansas Wesleyan
McPherson
Ta Ping Baker
Baldw
College of Emporia
Wesleyan
Emporia
Haker
Holids
Baker
Wildes
Myer
Wi Ho
Sporia
Presbyteriis
Max Baer Clowns With Paunchy Stan Poveda
San Francisco February boxing card features Max Baer sparring with Stan Poveda of New Jersey in four rounds to settle a debt for Mrs Elsie Camilli widow of Frankie Campbell. Baer performs clowning and a single knockdown earns him praise and a bloody nose for Poveda.
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San Francisco
Max Baer
Stanley Poveda
New Jersey
Frankie Campbell
Elsie Camilli
Baer
Poreda
Racer
Vros
Phoenix
Boxing results from scattered bouts listed by city and state
The report lists multiple boxing match outcomes with fighters from Ottawa and Cincinnati, including Gene Salle over Eddie Carroll, Mike Lolnive over Paul Lee, andBlk Mike Suenell losing. partial and errorful OCR lines show locations such as Indianapolis, Pittsburgh, and Cincinnati with weights around 148 to 172 pounds.
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Ie Mhlengo
John Pavek
Eddie Hopesburn
Conn
Gene Salle
Eddle Carroll
Ottawa
Win
Florin
Rivalry resumes in Baxter mile at New York A C games
New York February 16. Cunningham Bonthron and Venzke lead a strong field in the Baxter mile at Madison Square Garden as Wanamaker mile results loom. Expect tight finishes as past battles and indoor records fuel the crowd with Erin, Venzke and Cunningham among the contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham
Bonthron
Venzke
Baxter
New York
America
New York A. C
Madison Square Garden
Garden
Seg Cunningham
Vengko
Wanamaker
Millrose
Tikh Kansan Glenn
Muntomers
Bonthier
Bill
Ronthron
Gene
Bunthron
Heathrow
Vengke
Wildcats Rally Edges Oklahoma In Narrow Hoops Win
Edgar Warren supplied the clutch scoring as Oklahoma erased a late deficit to beat Kansas State 24 to 22 in Manhattan. Warren, benched earlier, scored two baskets in the final minutes to tilt the game. Frank Groves led Kansas State with 10 points while Hermin Nelson and Warren added four field goals each for Oklahoma. The Sooners slimmed third place in the conference and set up a rematch with Kansas State tonight.
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Manhattan
Kan
Edgar Warren
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Sooners
Warren
Iowa State
Drake
Wildcats
Frank Groves
Hermin Nelson
Uwo
Track Meet for Tigers at Iowa State Tonight
Coach Huff's Missouri Tigers travel to Iowa State for the season's first indoor track meet. Missouri relies on George Hardy in the red-yard and mile, Hob Busley in the miles, Lit Cooley and Dave Moxton in sprints, Art Lochiner in the weights, Hob Short in the high jump, and Sam Teter in hurdles and pole vault.
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Ericky
Sweden
Larry Williamson
North Carolina
Chuck Hornhostel
Indiana
Jack Torrance
Louisiana State
Avill Xolatter
Leo Sexton
Keith Brown
Cornelius Johnson
California
George Spitz
Walter Marty
Ray, Sears
Butler
Joe McCluskey
John W
Bill
New York
Karl Widmyer
Maryland
Ben Johnson
San Maniach
Columbia
Eulace Peacock
Percy Heard
van Fuqua
Duermyer
Columbian
University of Missouri
Tigers
Towa State
Wyd. Haf
George’ Hardy
Hob Busley
Hornets in Cage Romp Over St Benedicts 50 20
The Emporia Teachers handed St Benedicts its most decisive basketball defeat of the season 50 to 20. Hornets led 22 to 32 at halftime with Hall Carroll and Briley leading the effort in a non conference game.
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Atehisot
Kany
APY
Emporia
St. Benedict's
Hornets
Hall Carroll
Briley
Big Six Race At a Glance Standings and Schedule
Standings show Oklahoma, Kansas State, Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa State, and Kansas. Tonight Kansas State plays Oklahoma at Manhattan while Missouri hosts Oklahoma at Norman. Next week features matchups including Nebraska at Lincoln and Kansas at Ames with multiple games across the Big Six.
Indian Fighters Win In Boxing Night At Indian Gym
Enthusiastic crowd watched Maskell Indian boxers defeat Kansas City club seven bouts to five in a rough night. No knockouts, several fights fast and hard with draws and decisive rounds. Matches detailed with weights and judges including Roy Lawrence, Charles Radcliffe, and Clarence Wilson.
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Tromnen
K.C.A.C
Ina
Roy Lawrence
Wig
Charles Radcliffe
Clarence Wilson
DES
Kay
Marilay Finsdell
Stave OY Hourke
KOLA
HS Parmne
Rccaales
Deedsened
Walden
Maskell
Hlanwagin
RCAC
Laned Chee
Tinskell
Wileon
Unskell
Deel
Uaxery
Tianbeli
Hleeleton- Tro Pettiibs
Thixkell
Uhtheart
Doeelsianed
Eiersin
Hinkell
Portage Fotloyimirn
Kell RA
Tleenweight—Sehntsterdt
KCAL
Heviniened Malmer
Pnadett
Lawrence Juniors Pile Up Big Score on Holton
Lawrence Juniors defeated Holton with a decisive score, led by standout players including George Kayerty and Sywood. The meet featured multiple fall and pin finishes and showcased strong junior wrestling performances from Lewiston and surrounding towns.
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Lawrence
Holton
Paulo Everet
Cala
George Kayerty
Mate Sywood
Stom
Hine Lind
Marre
Ats
Marte Ford
Taming
Welland
Tad Macalttied
EOS
Troll
Volvines
Nick Li
Stralelit Falls
Lewiston
Ullied Siinkentten
Chine
Bedard Sat
SVT
Geary
Tulsa Beata Washington In Narrow Missouri Valley Tilt
Tulsa edged Washington 27 to 24 in a Missouri Valley Conference basketball game. Washington led 12 to 11 at the half and tied the game 19-all late in the second period before Tulsa pulled away in the waning minutes. In hockey, Oklahoma City Warriors beat Kansas City 2 to 1 in double overtime with Artie Clark scoring the winner.
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Tulsa
Washington
Okla
Tulsas
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City Warriors
Kansas City
American Jockey Association
Artie Clark
De Soto Community Notes Honor Birthdays and Illnesses
De Soto residents gathered to celebrate a birthday while others faced school closings due to scarlet fever. The week saw quarantines at several homes, civic groups meeting, and local residents traveling to Kansas City and Topeka for events and errands.
Tonganoxie and Kansas City Social News and Games
Recent guests at the Rhodes home included Mrs G R Nowell and daughter and families from Kansas City and Idaho. Mrs Lily Penner hosted a family birthday dinner with neighbors from Kansas City and Lawrence. High school basketball and reserve teams played a close, evenly matched game against Budorow high school. Community events covered include a Parochial School founders day program in Kansas City Kansas, a Ladies Aid gathering, and numerous local visits and weekend travels across Kansas City, Leavenworth, Topeka, and McLouth.
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Boone
Ruth Douglas
Evening Star School
Nel Lane
Frank Williams
Leonard Williams
Amt
Beverly Jean
Olathe
Frank Rhodes
Ada Mae Chambers
Christan Church Aid
Robert Turner
Frank Sheldon
Arnald Shelton
Julian Ken Wilson
Penner
Rhuivhint Mickel
Vennetta Sheldon
Miner Jewett
T. G. Eliott
Lawrence
Tof Mias
Virginia
Gardner
Minneapolis
Mynesota
Mehant Kons
Chicago
Roy Childner
Clifford Gardner
and Meadames Penner
Ceecelia Armstrong
O. F
Minnie Dicken
Ladies
Nettie Chambers
Osivia Dicken
Helen Blaylock
Fred Zellers
Albert Jones
Edna
David Eugene
David Casteel
Tonganoxie
Marion Jones
Idaho
G. R.nowell
Daisy DeWalt
Donna’ Mae
Allin Taylor
Danny Morgan
Carrie Baker
Monti Kaegi
Nell Reed
Kiddward Hunt
G. A. Emerson
Clarence Chapman
George Farrell
Willian Carr
St. Rose of Lima
Kansas City
Kan
Pebinary
P.T. A
P-T. A
Walter Hubble
Otto Seuert
Bertha Kirseh
Edward Eibes Amison
Charles
Clyde Hill
Memorial Hospital
L. O. McFadden
McFadden
Rose Seufert
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
W. C. “Morrow
W. J. Stewher Ison
M. Williginson
Association of the Lawrence Senior High School
Henry Wampuler
Missouri
Walter Jones
Hazel Ridge
Beulah Black
House of Representatives
Topeka
Maurice Black
A. C. Chapman
Letha
McLouth
Rollie Laster
LaVena
Fy K. Cox
Otto Tevebauch
B. F. Morton
Kathryn
Leavenworth
Im. ¥. Shillings
Henry Schober
Horton
Mather
Mya
Wes Miller
Frank Miller
Tonganoxie News Open Meeting And Local Posts
Tonganoxie activities fill the week with talks at the chapel and scout events. Rev. Johnson spoke to the rural high school group on health topics, while the Boy Scouts and the community club dinner drew dozens. Local land purchases, road projects, and the Leavenworth county basketball tournament were announced with community leaders detailing plans and participation.
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Topeka
H. Kinney
Scohadoors
Hazel Dutton
Sarana " P. Patton
W.S. Bowers
G. McKenzie
Johnson
Preesbyterian Church of
Leavennors
Tonganoxie
Chapel
Fl Wheeler
Tonganoxte
Dorney Hall
Tonganoxte Community Club
State Chamber of Commerce
A. Rong
Wagleame
Adama
Anvarlea
Thomas
O. M. Williamson
Knights
Byantide
Nyrd
Hlarelaon
Addrosa
Ray
C.F. Holcomba
Sar
Plano
Tantazeantun
Ferward
Henna Hoakinay
Reynolds
Nhinlight
Stulte
Ads
Drcus
Chester A. Bally
Wilson
George Tuttle
Robert Rawlings
City Hall
Walter. Smith
Chanute
Vanier
Western Star Milling Co
Salina
Deuns Ratliff
Kanaas
Leavenworth County
Leavenworth County Teachers Assn
Leavenworth
Jarbalo
Raston
Basehor
Lansing
Linwood
Emil Freienmuth
Louisa Freienmuth
W. Gc.t. A
M. L. Decker
Frances Willard
Lincoln
J.B. Winslow
Decker
Gates
Boling
George Seufert
True Jasper
Harold Steener
Eric Steener
McLouth
H. G. Simpson
Luh
W. J. Stephenson
Billie
Ollis Wolfe
Roy Wolfe
Leslie Stephenson
Kansas City
Kan
Clara Stephenson
Mary Katherine Hernhardt
Elizabeth Wright
T. C. Davis
R. S. Doyle
Fullerton
Cal
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Parsons
Ames
Jows State
Oyler
Fo. Wells
Reeds
Ftours
Leacox
Whitaker
F Sorensen
Pitt
John Hix
Hon Nelaging
Mues
Pehlefly
Whitley Ser
Brett Abet
Avork
the Human Encyclopedia
Ounlap Ano
Overland, Mo
Lawrence Cagers
Independence Junior College
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U Mineral
Wmivertan
Ayawae
Wi Vana
Priteston
Sai Scranton
Arbronte
Apinatoad
Lawn St. Ammoroume
Malvern
Wellevitte ii
Wii
Vm AS
Stan Poveda
Dutra
Laffeon
Jay
Ariz
Feb. Wi
API
Mortie Dutra
Chandler
Ky Laffoon
Enteanta
Altha Daten
Laffoon
AL Alniver
Portland
Ore
Craig Wood
Dons
N. J
Bunny Torpey
Henry Picard
Hershey Pa
Horton Smith
Picard
MEET
H. J. Huff
St. Benedict’x
Associated Preas
Bill O'Brien
Fred Perry
Gene Venzke
Johnny Farsell
Gene Sarazen
Pensacola
K.gac
Methodists
Peterson
Presbyterian
Ireland
Baptist
Hormuth
Catholic
Jones
Christian
Bonebrake
Methodist
Friends
Clinton
Centenary M. E
Church League
Son
Presbytersins
Naptlars Unitarian AR Olea
Lauthersing
Christians
Erlands & It
United Beatiiven
Cilaton
College
DE Soto
Warren Belta
Norman Combest
Belt
Peter Neis
Wm. Inman
Nadine
Frank Neis
Walter
Hubert
Earl
Oscar Neis
Mildred
Leon
Donald
Christina Combest
City
Kans
Warren Scott
Vivian Mitchell
Warren Rells
Fletcher Anderson
University of Kansas
Amon
Elray Parker
Glenn Couch
Willow Springs Farm Mureau
Fosaia Hadpe
Nettie Hansen
W. C. Wateson
Springfield
Lela. Segrist
Manshattan
Velma Seaton
Shawnee
Margaret
Christner
Lockwood
Nat Longstretch
M. Be
Ada Mae Chambere
Merry Makers Club
Thursays
Leonard Blake
Bell Memorial Hospital
G. .V. Lonnstreth
C. FE. Ashrock
Lucile Wright
Ernest Siscoeane
Evelyn Hale
Fred Hale
Myrtle Leamer
Hazel Tatiles
C. G. Mickel
Toneka
Mra. J. R. Hymer
Lisle Beecroft
Maggie Freeman
Lindes
Tonganokxie
Mallory
Soring
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