Big Six racing and Nebraska chatter liven college sports
Discussion swirls over Engleman’s form and a string of spring prospects in Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa State. Boosts for fresh distance ace Gaylord Conzelman and hurdlers Dayton Sharpe Clifford Foos Morton Cree mix with notes on Feller Hemsley dogs and coach shifts as readers eye upcoming conference battles.
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Gaylord Conzelman
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Taisto Maki
K. U
Dayton Sharpe
Clifford Foos
Morton Cree
American League Movie Shown In Lawrence Friday
Baseball fans in Lawrence may attend a free screening of Batting Around the American League at the Armory Friday at 7 PM. Sponsored by the local Co-Operative club, the four reel film covers nearly every phase of baseball.
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Lawrence
Armory
Co-Operative Club
Jayhawks Inks Clash With Missouri On Tiger Court
Kansas leads the league at four wins and one loss as they travel to Missouri where the Tigers, in last place with one victory, aim to upset their rival in a television hopeful ship contest. Howard Engleman seeks a rebound game after a rare scoring drought, with John Kline and John Buescher expected to boost KU offense.
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Missouri
Dr. F
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Oklahoma AL & M
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K Men Organize Kansas City Club Under Sklar
Dick Sklar former all Big Six guard elected president of the K club of Greater Kansas City at a meeting last night. About 380 recipients of KU athletic letters heard Sklar say the group aims to encourage football players and other athletes to attend the University. Jayhawker grid prospects for next season lauded by Dr John Outland. Fred Holderman named vice president and George Atkeson secretary treasurer. Next meeting set for March 4 at the Bellerive to plan a definite program.
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K Club
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Sklar
K. U. Athletic Letters
K. U
Ikkansas
John Outland
Last of the Allens to Finish on Kansas Cage Floor
Bob Allen, Kansas center and last of the Allen family to play varsity, faces his final game March 11 on KU's home floor. A strong rebounder and scorer, he ranks second in Big Six scoring this season and has been a multi facet defensive standout.
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B1 for the Cards Aimed at Cardinals Spring Training
St Louis Cardinals owner Sam Breadon plans vitamin B1 to boost players after seven years without a championship. About 5,000 capsules will be used during spring training in St Petersburg Florida where batters and pitchers report Monday. Breadon says the club cannot force players to take capsules but aims to have men in line for the B1 program.
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Cardinals
Sam Breadon
Breadon
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Fla
Iba Strategy to Stop Engleman Involves Containing Allen
Oklahoma A and M coach Henry Iba stated the key to stopping Kansas star Howard Engleman is to curb Bobby Allen, noting Allen feeds Engleman. Iba said Bud Millican guarded Allen to disrupt Engleman’s scoring by cutting off the feed and denying shots.
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Oklahoma A. & M
Howard Engleman
Bobby Allen
Engleman
Bob Allen
Kansas
Iba
Bud Millican
Allen
Wichita Trims Emporia in Nonconference Game
Wichita University used a fast breaking offense to beat Emporia Teachers 52 to 45. Calhoun Williams and Vice led Wichita with 12 points each while Campbell had 11 for Emporia as the lead changed hands late.
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Notable Track and Sports Milestones Across Years
A recap highlights Sanford Goldberg winning a 1000 yard race at Seton Hall in 2 12 09 by seven yards over Chuck Fenske, Walter Mehl capturing a two mile event, War Admiral’s early four year old win by a length and a half, and Long Island University’s 45 28 basketball victory over Rice Institute in New York, marking historical moments across years.
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Seton Hall
Chuck Fenske
Walter Mehl
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Hiweah
Sir Oracle
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Rice Institute
New York
Kansas Track Team Heads to Missouri Indoor Meet
The University of Kansas track squad travels to Columbia Missouri this weekend for an indoor meet with the Missouri Tigers. Don Thompson returns from injury but is not in top form yet. Sol Schumitzky's illness reduces the Tigers' chances as Kansas lists entries across sprints distances hurdles relays and field events led by Edwards Thompson Miller and Stoland among others.
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Kansas
Semipro baseball braces for larger state brackets
Wichita dispatch reports the national semipro congress approved changes to state meets. League leaders and army camp teams may enter state tournaments directly, expanding brackets from 16 to 32. Mass play opens May 4 with about 40,000 clubs scheduled to start.
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Arkansas
E. T. Williams
Greenbrier
Russellville
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Frank Rice
Oklahoma
Hart Welch
Oklahoma City
Colorado
Howard M. Miller
Pueblo
Wildcats dominate Kansas in Big Six swimming meet
Kansas State swimmers won seven of nine events to defeat Kansas University 61 to 23 in Manhattan. The Wildcats extended their record to six wins in seven meets. Two new pool and varsity records were established during the meet.
Havana Heat Good for the Dodgers
Dodgers camp in Havana shows rapid conditioning under Leo Durocher amid tropical heat. Pee Wee Reese will play nearly every game, Joe Medwick and Kirby Higbe loom as key contributors, and Luke Hamlin along with other pitchers could boost a strong staff. Micky Owen’s holdout remains unresolved with Larry MacPhail in Missouri.
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Wesleyan Routs Baker To Take Conference Lead
Wesleyan jumped to the top of the Kansas conference by routing Baker 55 to 42 at Salina. Wesleyan built an early lead, led 32 23 at halftime, and maintained control to hand Baker a second straight defeat as Bethany had done a day earlier.
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Nichols
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Golf Pro Horton Smith Draft Nod Amid Roundup
New York reports Horton Smith filled out his draft questionnaire and drew a sub par number. Mickey Owen tries contacting Larry MacPhail in Springfield for Havana, with no answer. Boston hears Slip Madigan may seek Boston College coaching, while fans debate Frank Leahy's BC departure. Ed Oliver learns his number will come up again in March. Freddie Russell notes the trend of fewer graduate coaches in college football. Twenty five years ago many coaches were alumni. now only about 20 of major colleges have alma mater mentors.
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Mickey Owen
Larry MacPhail
Havana
Springfield
Larry
Boston
Madigan
Boston College
Beantown
Frank Leahy
B. C
Ed Oliver
Freddie Russell
Nashville Banner
Secretive draft questionnaires by star players noted
Sam Snead Ky Laffoon Sam Byrd and Ben Hogan have filled out draft questionnaires. Lynn Lary a former shortstop and now free agent works out with the Giants, hoping to be used if Billy Jurges fails. Donie Bush improves in Florida after leaving the Louisville Colonels due to health.
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Ky Laffoon
Sam Byrd
Ben Hogan
Lynn Lary
Giants
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Florida
Razorback basketball lineup plus coach stand 6 4
The Arkansas Razorbacks feature a starting five averaging six feet four inches, matching coach Glen Rose in height at six four. This coincidence highlights the team’s uniform height across players and leadership.
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Glen Rose
Broadway Whirl and Sports Gist Stir Headlines
Guess who takes golf lessons from pro Dick Chapman the national amateur champion. Prof Moe Berg fluent in seven languages enters Radio City looking streamlined to Boston fans this summer. Boxing writers descend at Penn Station after Louis Dorazio night. Benny Leonard Lew Tendler relief bout may tour under Prof Dewey Fragatta. Horace Stoneham raises offer to Harry Danning from 15,000 to 17,000.
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Dorazio
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Harry Danning
Sam Taub reports crowded Philly crowd Monday night
The famed fight announcer Sam Taub says from Philadelphia that the venue was packed to capacity Monday night, signaling strong turnout and high interest in the event.
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Sam
KU drills add five footballers to 36 roster
Five more University of Kansas football players reported for drills yesterday afternoon, bringing the total to 36. The players named were Irven Hayden, Walt Sheridan, Gregory Studer, Warren Blair, and Frank Wratil. Coach Gwinn Henry discussed some new formations during warm up sessions.
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Walt Sheridan
Gregory Studer
Warren Blair
Frank Wratil
Gwinn Henry
Sterling Rally Beats Friends University 61 58
Sterling overcame a 17 point deficit to defeat Friends University 61 to 58. Tunnell scored 25 points as Sterling narrowed the halftime gap 33 50 and surged ahead in the second half led by Tunnell and Sanderson.
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Tunnell
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Sheriff’s sale set in Douglas County court action
Notice announces a March 1 1941 foreclosure sale by the Douglas County Sheriff of described Lawrence real estate to satisfy a court judgment. The property lies in West Lawrence Block 46 Southwest Quarter with a 40 foot by 117 foot lot, minimum bid at two thirds of appraised value.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
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Kansas
District Court
Christina Bowers
Minnie Gillmore Jackson
Ruth King Solomon
Lee Bond
Marie Soanes
Court House
Lawrence
West
Kan
Charles E. Banning
Gorrill
Asher & Gorrill
Basketball Scores From Multiple Colleges and High Schools
Results list numerous college games with final scores including Pittsburgh 33 Carnegie Tech 29 Ohio 61 Miami 20 Santa Chara 62 College of Pacific 25 Oregon State 41 Idaho 35 Mississippi 41 Mississippi State 40 Rice 49 Texas Christian 48 Rhode Island State 42 Tufts 28 Florida 51 Stetson 42 Virginia Military 41 Maryland 27 St. Ambrose 47 Penn Ja 90. High school and junior college results follow with many scores across Kansas and neighboring states.
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Final Settlement in Langston Estate Probate Case
In the matter of the estate of Ollen C Langston deceased Lula M Langston executrix petitions for final account approval fees and heirs decree deadline March 7 1941 at 10 00 am in Lawrence Kansas Probate Court witnesses and seals required.
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Lawrence Dately Journal-World
State of Kansas
Couglas
Oien C. Langston
Tate
Kansas
Addis Alexander Langston
Lula M. Langston
Ollen C. Langston
Lawes Rence
Frank R. Gray
Stevens & Brand
Estate of Rose Fitzpatrick Decree of Descent Sought
Charline Fitzpatrick and Sally Love Fitzpatrick petition in Dong County Kansas for a decree of descent to an undivided three eighths interest in the Northeast Quarter and the West one half of the Southeast Quarter in Section 32 Township 5 Range 23. Respondents must answer by March 7 1941. failure to do so may lead to judgment. Attorneys Stevens & Brand represent the petitioner.
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Lawrence Dately Journal-World
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Donglas
Rose Sell M. Fitzpatrick
Charline Fitzpatrick
Sally Love
Ise Fitzpatrick
Russell M. Fitzpatrick
Noreton County
Kansas
Lawrence
Stevens & Brand
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