Eastern basketball praised while Midwest style debated
Tom Meany argues for eastern basketball superiority in a Satevepost piece, noting ball handling and deliberate attack. Bill Fox defends Midwest Indiana style as Hoosier Hoopla. Kansas football plans and top scorer Engleman highlighted with a Kansas-Missouri near-term forecast.
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Tom Meany
Satevepost
Meany
F. C. Allen
The
New Yorker
Midwest
Bill Fox
Indianapolis News
Indiana
Atlantic
Musto Outpoints Knox in Despite Early Challenge
By the Associated Press Tony Musto of Cleveland outpointed Liddy Knox of Chicago in a boxing bout. The match featured early exchanges before Musto pulled ahead and secured the decision over Knox.
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Cleveland
Tony Musto
Chicago
Liddy Knox
Edwards Sparing Gregg for KU Showdown Amid Tough Road Swing
Kansas coach George Edwards plans to save star forward Herbie Gregg for the pivotal Kansas game as the Jayhawks brace for three straight road tests. Dr. Fr. C. Allen warns of a pessimistic outlook, noting only limited depth and height, while Iowa State looms as a potential Big Six title challenger.
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Fr. C. Allen
Kansas
Pony Express
Jayhawkers
Missouri
Allen
George Edwards
Herbie Gregg
K. U
Dorazio Denies Taking a Dive in Louis Fight
Gus Dorazio rejected Pennsylvania Senator Haluska's charge that he took a dive against Joe Louis. He said he believed he was ahead until learning of the knockout in Philadelphia. Dorazio defended his performance and questioned Haluska's boxing credentials while noting his own punch resisted by Louis.
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Gus Dorazio
Louis
Allentown
Joe Louis
Philadelphia
Gus
Brown Border
Pennsylvania
John J. Jaluska
Jimmy Wilson
Dorazio
Haluska
Whit Pine
Kansas and A M clash on neutral courts and home games
The report notes personal fouls during Kansas shooting and describes Oklahoma A and M strategy to avoid losing on single shot fouls. It recalls past A and M victories on neutral courts in 1936 and Oklahoma City, plus two wins at Stillwater and several at Lawrence, framing the Cowboys’ Kansas contests.
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Kansas
Jayhawk
Oklahoma A
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Lawrence
Cowboys
Stillwater
Lawrence High Lions Aim for Mustangs Revenge in N E Kansas League
The Northeast Kansas league title race hinges on two games as Lawrence High faces Argentine while Shawnee Mission meets Atchison. A SMU win at Atchison and an Indian victory could seal a league tie, with Lawrence needing a win to stay in contention.
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Lawrence High Lions
Argentine
Shawnee Mission Indians
Atelison
Shawnee Mission
Atehison
Indians
Lawrence
Johnson County
Lions
Argentine Mustangs
Mustangs
Elmer Schaake
Junius Panny
Curtis Hinshaw
Gordon
Harry Stucker P
Schaake
Billy Stowits
Carl Hird
Pat Green
Topeka High Trojans
Varied College Basketball Scores Across The Nation
A jumble of scores shows Army 44 West Virginia 37 and Penn State 15 Georgetown 3. Navy 45 Pennsylvania etc avec multiple mismatched lines reflecting OCR garble across many games.
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Army
West Virginia
Navy
Pennsylvania
Medwick's bright mood boosts Dodgers in camp
Havana February report notes Joe Medwick’s return to form and cheerful态er attitude after a devastating beaning. He aims for a .338 slugging pace in clean up for Brooklyn, giving the Dodgers confidence to challenge Cincinnati. Mungo also eyes 25 wins while the infield ruminates on replacements for Myers and Joost.
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Havana
Joe Medwick
Brooklyn Wedgers
Medwick
Tropical Stadium
Dodgers
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Joe
Larry MacPhail
Leo Durocher
Yankees
Durocher
Mungo
Paul Derringer
Cookie Lavagetto
Pee Wee Reese
Pete Cosearart
Dolph Camilli
Billy Myers
Shortshop
Camilli
Eddie Joost
Newton Beaten After 13-Game Streak Ends
El Dorado topples Newton 29 25 snapping a 13 game winning run as Wichita East surprises El Dorado earlier. The report notes standings shifts in Arkansas Valley and other Kansas leagues with Concordia Belleville overtime upset and Topeka pace in the Jayhawk.
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Concordia
Maryville
Belleville
Eddie Briek’s Sports Roundup Sparks Coaching Buzz
New Orleans item Fred Digby seeks Boston College job for Larry Mullins while Tom Lieb’s Florida group backs him. Tiny Thornhill eyed to coach San Francisco if pro football comes. Clark Griffith pushes Senators vs Phillies in Orlando April 5 nocturnal exhibition. Alexis Thompson plans a 110 piece band for Pittsburgh pro club next season. Alf Anderson leads Pirates holdout with six unsigned contracts. Hostak targets Pian for Zale rematch within 90 days. Ongoing column notes people, teams, and media coverage across leagues.
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New York
Fred Digby
The
New Orleans Item
Boston College
Larry
Moon) Mullins
Tom Lieb
Florida
San Francisco
Tiny Thornhill
Alexis Thompson
Pittsburgh Pro Footballers
George Fresto Marshall
Washington
Alf Anderson
Pirate
Jeanne
al Hostak
Chicago
Sam Pian
Tony Zale
Pian
Class A and B District Tournaments Set Across Kansas
Commissioner K A Thomas of the Kansas High School Activities Association announces March 5 8 district sites for class A basketball with winners advancing to regional meets March 12 15. In class B regions teams include Basehor De Soto Edwardsville Eudora Jarbale Lansing Linwood Oread Piper Tongatoxie Vinland Sehoul Louisburg Baldwin and many other towns and schools in the state.
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Topeka
K. A. Thomas
Kansas High School Activities Association
Basehor
Baschor
de Soto
Edwardsville
Eudora
Jarbale
Lansing
Linwood
Oread
Piper
Tongatoxie
Vinland
Sehoul For the Dear
Lathe
Louisburg
Baldwin
bBucyrus
Lagerton
Montana
Gardner
LaCygne
Stantons
Spring Hill
Stanley
Stilwell
Wellsville
Nortonville
Denison
Iston
McLouth
Oskaloosa
Ozawkie
Perry
Fotter
Rock Creek
Valley Falls
Winchester
Washburn
Berryton
Carbondale
Hoyt
Immaculate Conception
St. Mary's
Lecompton
Maple Fill
Meriden
Overbrook
Rossville
Silver Lake
Williansburg
Williamsburg
Appanoose
Pomona
Lane
Lyndon
Melvern
Michigan Valley
Olivet
Princeton
Quenemo
Richmond
Waverly
Massare Elected President of Kansas K Club
Quido Massare, senior football guard who signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers, is elected president of the University of Kansas K Club for this semester. New officers include Ed Linquist vice president Ed Suagee secretary Denzel Gibbens treasurer. Plans underway for the Ble sponsored by the organization.
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Quido Massare
Brooklyn Football Dodgers
University of Kansas K
Ed Linquist
Ed Suagee
Denzel Gibbens
McPherson Wins In Overtime Over Emporia College
McPherson Kansas edged College of Emporia 34 to 33 in overtime after a tense end to regulation. McPherson forward French scored 13 points and was fouled at the buzzer missing two free throws that could have ended the game in regulation.
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Victor O. Jones
Boston Evening Globe
B.C
Boston College
McPherson
Kan
Altho McPherson
College of Emporia
French
Hich
Haluska accuses Dorazio of throwing for Joe Louis
Senator John Haluska charges Gus Dorazio took a dive for Joe Louis. He questions when a member of the “bum a month” club would go into the tank for the boxer.
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John Haluska
Gus Dorazio
Joe Louis
Joe
Tarkio and San Diego to Receive Cage Invitations
Tarkio and San Diego State may enter the national intercollegiate basketball tournament without preliminaries under a new policy. The event runs in Kansas City March 10 to 15. Emil Liston Baker University athletic director and tournament executive announced invitations extended to the two teams.
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Baldwin
Kan
Tarkio
San Diego State
Kansas City
Emil S. Liston
Baker University
Bill Shannon Reappointed Coach of Kansas Golf Team
William H. Shannon, associate economics professor, will again coach the University of Kansas golf team after athletic director Gwinn Henry announced his re appointment. Shannon led the Jayhawkers to a third place tie in the conference last season.
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William H. Shannon
University of Kansas
Gwinn Henry
Shannon
Jayhawkers
Kansas Swimmers Lose to Washington University St Louis in Meet
Kansas University swimmers dropped their fourth straight meet yesterday, losing to Washington University St Louis 29 to 53. Medley relay won by Washington, several events led by Washington with Kansas placing in multiple finals. The Jayhawkers swim at Lincoln tomorrow.
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University of Kansas
Washington University of St. Louis
Jayhawkers
Lincoln
Huskers Win Track Meet in Big Six Opener
Nebraska University opened its Big Six dual track season with a 77 to 27 victory over Kansas State College. The Huskers won first in 10 of 12 events. The report notes strong Nebraska performance and upcoming basketball schedule for Haskell teams in Kansas City and Overbrook.
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Huskers
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska University
Kansas State College
Kansas City Prep for Big Six Indoor Meet
Horace Mason University of Kansas sports publicity director visited Kansas City to arrange logistics for the Big Six indoor track meet set for March 1 at Municipal Auditorium. He coordinated facilities, entries and event scheduling with host officials.
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Horace Mason
University of Kansas
Kansas City
Municipal Auditorium
Pittsburg Teachers win 51 to 38 over Springfield
Pittsburg Teachers defeated Springfield School 51 38 in a non conference game. Wayne Howard led Pittsburg with 16 points as the Gorillas pulled away after a 25 17 halftime lead. This marked the second win of the season against Springfield for Pittsburg.
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Howard Engleman
Oklahoma A. & M
K. U
Pittsburg
Kan
Pitts Burg
Springfield
Gorillas
Wayne Howard
Wesleyan Basketball Team Tour Planned to Texas and Mexico
Kansas Wesleyan college coach Gene Johnson will take nine players on a tour starting tomorrow. They open with St. Marys college in San Antonio, then play four days in Mexico City against city league teams and the University of Mexico City, with possible stops in Monterrey or Torreon before returning to Salina.
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Salina
Kan
Kansas Wesleyan
Texas
Mexico
Gene Johnson
St. Mary’s College
San Antonio
Mexico City
University of Mexico
Calf Tourney, Snead Shine Amid Also Rounds Of Golf
AP notes from past years: Tony Penna and Jimmy Denna retire for western open calf tourney with 293. Sam Snead posted a late surge to finish third after a five on the next to last hole. Sixto Escobar retained the world bantamweight title by outpointing Harry Jeffra in 15 rounds. New York Chants bought First Baseman Sam Leslie from the Brooklyn Dodgers as understudy for Manager Bill Terry in a reported $20,000.
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Tony Penna
Jimmy Denna
Sam Snead
Sixto Escobar
Harry Jeffra
New York Chants
Sam Leslie
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bill Terry
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K. U. Building and Grounds
Hallie
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Engleman
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Allen Weaned
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Chicago Bears
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Detroit Tigers
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Herb Gregg
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Nebraska
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Louis Menze
Wildcats
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Dr. Allen
Henry Iba
Aggies
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Bobby Allen
Vernon Schwertfeger
Agpies
William Ferguson
Happy
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Newton
Ark Valley
Hall Paces
E. A. Thomas
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Osage City
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Parsons
Bailey Ricketts
Vikings
Dale Hall
Russell
Hays
Union Pacific League
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Arcadia
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Wyandotte
Emporia
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Leavenworth
Ottawa
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Alexander Almena
Miler
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Clark Griffith
Senators
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Tad Wiewan
Billy Jorges
Miami Sun
Sam Watters
Pirates
Bill Skiff
Seattle’coast Learners
Massare
University K Club
McPherson Cagers
San Diego
Cage
Bill Shannon
Fritz CO
B. Snyder
Weenich
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LaShelle
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Morton
Brand
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Mattheny
White
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Rockhurst
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