Players clash in rough contest sparks coach notes
Game notes describe a violent, breathless basketball, with Bob Allen and Chris Langvardt injured, and Allen praising Herb Gregg as the fastest opponent. Attendees included Governor Ratner and sportswriters from KC Star and AP. Mentions of Glenn Cunningham and track news accompany a duck flight report and fishing notes.
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Tom Poor
Dan Partner
K. C. Star
Spike Claassen
Jayhawkers Edge Wildcats In Overtime Thriller
Kansas University edged Kansas State 50-45 in overtime after a 41-41 tie at regulation. The game featured strong defense, with Bob Allen and Johnny Kline pivotal for KU while Langvardt and Beaumont sparked the Wildcats. Engleman led KU with 15 points, and K-State’s Langvardt left with an injury as KU extended its home winning streak to 26.
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Public Wonders if Lou Novikoff Is a Ball Player
Chicago reports swirl around Lou Novikoff a 25 year old Russian who drew hype as a major league rookie. He led Pacific Coast league last season in batting home runs RBIs runs scored hits and total bases while previously topping Texas and Three E and ranking high in Western association. Cub fans recall prior minors sluggers failing in majors and note past Coast league champions Joe Marty Coaker Triplett and Dominic Dallessandro.
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Paul Derringer
Len Warneke
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Texas
Cub
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Coaker Triplett
Southern Association
American Association
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Army of Athletes At Fort Bliss Boosts Athletic Talent
Fort Bliss hosts a surge of skilled athletes from Arkansas, Illinois, and beyond including the 206th coast artillery who brought a seasoned Arkansas State College quintet, Little Rock softball champions, and Tech football players. Major Wood leads the grid prospects while 202nd coast artillery features notable boxers and basketball stars. The article notes many former college standouts adapting to military life.
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Jim Rasburry
Jim Keeton
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Chicago
Harry Petraitis
Training Camp Briefs From Florida and California
Reports from camps show holdouts Ted Williams and Oscar Judd unsettled at Boston and Philadelphia camps. Monte Pearson earns praise from McKechnie in Tampa while Mack jests about school. Billy Southworth sees a crowded mound with many candidates. Babe Dahlgren’s sale sparks talk Yankees may shift first base duties. Browns sign five players in St Louis while frigid weather keeps camps cautious.
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Yanks
George McQuinn
Browns
Tommy Henrich
Joe Gordon
Haskell Indians Win Four of Seven Boxing Bouts at Fort Leavenworth
The Haskell Indian boxers won four of seven bouts against U S disciplinary bar racks at Fort Leavenworth. William McDonald 126 pounds scored the only knockout stopping Billy M Smith 127 U S D B in the second round. Other results include Alfred Lunak 117 outpointing Dominik LaGreca 115 and Donald Browne 135 outpointing Ernest Stack 135 both for U S D B.
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William McDonald
Billy M. Smith
Alfred Lunak
Dominik LaGreca
U. Ss
Billy M
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Charles Allias
James Sloss
Walter Bates
Kansas City
Clarence Forward
Tommy Taylor
Landon Laird
Manny Schupan
Ghosts of past sports feats timestamped in brief
The brief recalls past golf and track highlights: Jimmy Demaret won the New Orleans open in 1930s form, Glenn Cunningham set a 1 500 meter world mark at the AAU championships beating Gene Venzke, Winston Guest trimmed indoor pole vault goals, and other stars adjusted ratings as 1936 approached.
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Associated Press
Jimmy Demaret
Glenn Cunningham
Gene Venzke
Winston Guest
United States
Nightlife and sports chatter from New York and beyond
In New York on February 26 Jack Dempsey and Arlene Judge are seen in nightspot rhumba performances. Missouri U. graduate miler John Minski has not won since adopting a sweat suit with No 13. Georgia begins spring practice for football cheerleaders. A South trek to interview sleepers who escaped the Teen a Pro Football league draft ist. Appanoose County Iowa names its all county girls cage team with Numa Rathbun and Yakovich Rathbun listed as forwards and Numa players in guard positions. Altha Kovacs cleaned up in Florida tennis. experts doubt his clay court game. Pat O Brien and Fritz Crisler will attend a Marquette welcome for Coach Tom Stidham. Jerry Mitchell criticizes American leaguers slamming Foxx while Derringer is praised by Cincinnati Nationals. Bill Tilden failed to name tennis ball size on a quiz. Marty Peters at St Benedicts College studies a course in physical education amid controversy over a D grade in Basketball Rules and Officiating.
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Jack Dempsey
Arlene Judge
John Minski
Missouri
U.’s
Georgia
Jack Sutherland
South
Altha
Frankie Kovacs
Florida
Riggs
McNeill
al Schacht
Fritz Crisler
Pat O’brien
Michigan
Tom Stidham
Marquette
Detroit draft board debates Hank Greenberg deferment
The Detroit draft board wrestled with whether Hank Greenberg should be deferred. Some boys fear the invasion by the New York Yankees is the greater threat.
Baker Wins 54 to 35 Over McPherson in Conf Play
Baker University defeated McPherson 54 to 35 to run nine wins and two losses. A win over Ottawa Friday would place Baker in a tie with Kansas Wesleyan for the Kansas conference title. Baker led 23 to 10 at the half and Holmes of McPherson was the high scorer with 16 points.
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Eudora Cardinals Top Gardner In Little Seven Clash
The Eudora Cardinals defeated Gardner 27 to 17 in a Little Seven league game at Eudora. The Cardinals led 11 to 5 at halftime as Gardner’s second team beat Eudora seconds 19 to 12 in the preliminary. Eudora closes regular season Friday at Wellsville. Zimmerman, Bartz, Grosdidier and Mathia led scoring for Eudora while Hulton Fonseca Osborn Oshel Kneedler and Magez contributed for Gardner.
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Old Gabby Happy as Catcher Again
The Giants' Charles Leo Hartnett known as Gabby returns to catching at Miami camp. At 40 he weighs less and aims to catch Slim Melton daily while also playing doubleheaders. He holds the NL record for consecutive chances and has logged 1,756 games behind the plate.
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Gabby) Hartnett
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Builders Trim Wichita College in Second Win
Southwestern College defeated Wichita University 46 to 37 to extend its basketball dominance over the Wheat Shockers. South western led 25 to 19 at halftime in Wichita.
Bethany Keeps Three-Way Tie Hopes Alive in Conference
Bethany College defeated Bethel 49 to 25 to stay in a three way race for first in the Kansas conference basketball. The Saints led 23 to 15 at halftime with Tilberg scoring 18 to lead Bethany.
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Garrison Outpoints Vargas in Los Angeles Bout
Jimmy Garrison from Kansas City edged Chuey Vargas from Los Angeles by decision last night at 140 pounds. Var gas weighed in at 147 pounds for the clash in Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Jimmy Garrison
Kansas City
Chuey Vargas
Nebraska Huskers Chase Big Six Indoor Track Records
Lincoln Neb Feb 26 The Nebraska indoor track team expects to break six Big Six records at the Kansas City meet. Star sprinters Red Littler and Bill Smutz aim for multiple marks while Harold Hunt looks to extend his pole vault best. Elmer Hackney’s shot put record challenges Kan Sas State rivals and Kansas others, with Missouri’s Sol Schumitzky among hopefuls for new marks.
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Elmer Hackney
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Basketball results from regional college games
Scores show Kansas 50 Kansas State 43 in overtime, plus multiple college matchups across the country including Yale Fordham Central Missouri and Texas Tech. Notable results feature North Dakota Aggies 67 Concordia Missouri Valley 47 and West Texas State 65 St Marys 51 with several other scattered scores.
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