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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1932

Page

6

Colorado Cage Series Opens Tonight at K U Auditorium

The Kansas Jayhawks host Colorado in a seven thirty p m Big Six clash at the K U auditorium opening a three game series. Colorado coach Howard Beresford brings ten players to Lawrence to face Dr F L C Allen's Kansas squad in the sixth game of the season. The series continues tomorrow night and finishes Wednesday with no radio broadcast this season on KFKU.

University of Kansas Colorado Jayhawkers K. A Howard Beresford Footal Missouri KFKU

Strange as It Seems by John Hix on the telephone claim

The piece discusses patents on the telephone as valuable, notes early skepticism, and recounts a Boston article about a man in New York accused of extorting money by claiming a device can transmit the human voice over a wire. It praises authorities and hints at forthcoming topics like birth of laundries.

Jbell Bell Boston Joshua Coopersmith New York Thors

Two Youthful Stars Lead Metropolitan Indoor Meet

Ed Siegel, a 15 year old sprint newcomer, and George Spitz, 20, NYU, lead the opening meet of the metropolitan indoor season. Siegel ties the 60 meter indoor record at 7.15 seconds and wins the 100 by a wide margin, with Spitz just missing his own indoor high jump best of 6 feet 7 inches. The event featured Ira Singer and Bernard Krosney among others as Columbus Council Raines hosted the meet.

New York Pj—aAn Los Angeles Ed Siegel Swedish Can Athletic Club New Ira Singer Sierel George Spitz New York University Spitz Siegel Stacey Bernard Krosney Krosney

British Champ Wins Miami Open With Record 285

British golfer Armour wins the Miami Open in a record 285 after 72 holes, earning 8600 first prize plus 25 for low score. John Kinder Caldwell N J 1 294 takes 500 seconds, Mike Turnesa Elmsford 300 third with 295, others tied for next at 207. Saturday basketball scores list Princeton Cathedral College and more.

Miami Fla Jan My. Armour Brit Pion Florida Tomopen Cam John Kinder Caldwell N. 1 Mike Turnesa Elmsford Edrdie Williams Cleveland Willie MacFarlane Tuckahoe N.Y Joe Thurnesa

Battalino To Defend Feather Title At MSG

New York January 4 AP Christopher Bat Battalino will defend his featherweight crown in Madison Square Garden Friday night against Lew Feldman. The bout is set for 15 rounds or less with Battalino the odds on favorite. Kansas City 0 St. Louis 2 Flyers 2, Duluth 3 Tulsa 4, Chicago and Buffalo postponed.

Kansas City St. Louis Flyers Duluth Hornets Tulsa Oilers Chicago Biffalo Sigens New York Christopher Bat Battalino Madison Square Garden Lew Feldman

Big Six Basketball Games This Week

The week schedules non-conference and in conference matchups among Colorado, Kansas, Carleton, Nebraska, Washington, Missouri, Oklahoma, Oklahoma A&M, Creighton, Town State, Kansas State, Drake, Ames, Lincoln, Columbia, Des Moines, Stillwater, Ames, Norman, and Columbia. Key showdowns include Kansas versus Oklahoma in Norman and Kansas State at Columbia with several non-conference games across the slate.

Colorado University Kansas At Lawrence Carleton College Nebraska At Lincoln Washington, University Missouri At Columbia Kansas Oklahoma Oklahoma A. & M Stillwater Creighton Missouri Columbia Nebraska Town State Ames Norman Kansas State Drake Des Mines

Bausch and Dees Named All-America Track Team

New York January 4 James A Bausch former Kansas University football star now with Kansas City Athletic Club won the pentathlon position on the all America track and field team selected by Daniel Ferris Ferris also named Dale Smith Pretty Prairie Kan high school to the mile run on the all scholastic team and Elwyn Dees Lorraine Kan high school retained his shot put honor He is a KU freshman Captain Harold Smith tackle and Ken Moose Kruger center of the 1931 Wisconsin varsity have entered professional football.

New York James A. Bausch University of Kansas Kansas City Athletic Club Daniel d. Ferris Amateur Athletic Union Dale Smith Pretty Prairie Kan Elwyn Dees Lorraine

C U S Pivot Man to Face Jayhawkers Tonight

Harald Graves, a six foot three center, will play for Colorado as the Buffaloes open a three game set against Kansas University. The Jayhawks visit tonight for the first of the series.

Harald Graves Kk. U University of Colorado Basketeers Jayhawkers

Bad Luck and Hard Luck Elements Hit Sports Stars

Old time sports notes examine how renowned hitters and golfers like Hack Wilson Horton Smith MacDonald Smith Red Ames faced streaks of misfortune. The column contrasts early promise with later slump and near-mins in crucial events, highlighting never winning majors despite talent.

Hack Wilson Horton Smith Los Angeles MacDonald Smith Red” Ames

Pittsburg Favored to Keep Basketball Title

Topeka January 4 AP Pittsburg Teachers are expected to carry the Central Conference basketball race as the Gorilla cagers, led by John Lance, won consecutive games and prepare for exhibitions with Springfield and Maryville before the conference opener a week away. The Maryville squad upset Wichita Shockers last week, and the Shockers meet Washburn in Wichita Wednesday night. New Jersey is noted as densely populated in a separate item. Fielding Yost Michigan held the longest football streaks record with 57 games from 1901 to 1905.

Topeka Kan Pittsburg John Lance Springfield Maryville MLAA Wichita Shockers Washburn Wichita Fielding Yost Michigan

He ll Grow Some Yet Elevates Easthampton Star Center

Donald Ward, Easthampton High School center, stands six feet ten inches and shoots with a flick of the fingers. The rising talent leads a season that has observers debating the nation’s tallest high school player and wonders whether he will become the tallest at college age.

United States Donald Ward Easthampton Mass

Start Cage Race in Big 6 League

Kansas City, Jan 4 AP The Big Six title chase unfolds with Kansas defending champ status as Kansas State Oklahoma State Iowa State and Missouri enter the season with strong veterans and fresh faces. Kansas faces Oklahoma at Norman and Missouri hosts Kansas State in opening conference games as Nebraska rebuilds after major graduation losses. Four elements in wool chemistry are carbon nitrogen hydrogen sulfur and oxygen.

Huskers Nebraska Kansas Cornhuskers Young Crew South Dakota Brigham Young Iowa Superior Minn University of Minnesota Iowa State Oklahoma Norman Missouri Kansas State Tawa State New York

Reforms in College Athletics Cited by Early East Leaders

Alan Gould notes Lehigh and Penn State led early reforms in college athletics with 1926 27 reorganizations and Carnegie report timing. Dick Cullum contrasts Rockne and Jones as top sports news, arguing Rockne’s teaching of virtue contrasts with youth’s softening attitudes toward sports today.

Wes Dunlap Penn State College Lehi University Penn State New York University Lehigh Carnegie Foundation Dick Cullum Minneapolis Journal Alan Gould Associated Press University of Pennsylvania Bobby Jones Knute ‘Rockne Knute ‘Rockne. “If Mr. Gould Had Asked For the Digrest Rockne Rcockne Jones

Schmeling Forfeit Paid To Shield Title Defense

Max Schmeling is confirmed to defend his heavyweight title after Joe Jacobs sent a 2500 dollar forfeit to the National Boxing Association. General John V. Clinnin said no vote will be taken on vacating Schmeling’s title for not defending within six months. Mickey Walker is expected to be signed for a spring bout in Miami.

John V. Clinnin Joe Jacobs Schmeling National Boxing Associaton Clinnin Eneral Clinnin Mickey Walker Miami

Lawrence Roller Hockey Team Defeats Missouri Champions 4 to 2

Lawrence roller hockey team champions of Kansas defeated Sedalia Wildcats Missouri champions 4 to 2 in Kansas City Kansas last night. Captain Charles Berry and Jess Busch scored for Lawrence as the fastest game of the season.

Lawren Eece Kansas Sedalia Wildcats Missouri Kansas City Kan Lawrence Charles Berry Jess Busch

Basketball this week in conference and non conference play

The schedule lists multiple games across the Central Conference and non conference play. Pittsburg Teachers visit Springfield, Washburn hosts Wichita, Maryville travels to Pittsburg, Bethany meets Southwestern in Winfield, and Kansas Wesleyan plays Emporia away. College of Emporia faces Washburn in Topeka, with Wichita at Hays and other matchups noted. An additional note cites about 175 bowlers expected for the Pacific Northwest Bowling Classic in Seattle starting January 3.

Bethany Southwestern Winfield Kansas Wesleyan Emporia Wichita McPherson College of Emporia Washburn Topeka Hays Kansas Alva Okla Seattle

Baldwin Social Note Highlights Local Visits and Events

Miss Ethel Watkins and Miss Florence Bennett head to Kansas City to visit Miss Virginia Black. Dr. and Mrs. Orlin Longwood of Stafford, with daughter Margaret Alice, stay in Baldwin and Edgerton visiting relatives. Various locals host guests, attend Lyceum events, and celebrate New Year with parties and visits across Baldwin, Kansas City, Lawrence, Ottawa, and nearby towns.

Ethel Watkins Florence Bennett Kansas City Virginia Black Orlin Longwood Margaret Alice Stafford Baldwin S. 2. Longwood Edgerton Grace Vaughn Mayetta A. A. Vaughn Rey F. Mills Miss Vaughn Horace O. Mills Mr. Mills Baker University of Michigan Lenore Gahm Overbrook Miriam Louise Deel Marlena Dalke Centenary Hall Baker Lyceum Jessie Rae Taylor Bookman Bai Lyceum Elsie Dersham Chicago Mary Margaret Williams Fort Scott Raymond Gench Jennie Marcy Harry Sappenfield Zeta Chi Frank D. Mitchell Ottawa Merril Rapp Frank Homer Enid Oklo Arlene Fleshman Maxine Custer Frances Shiffer Marian Louise Williams Fern Hall Add Mae Marquardt Martha Moore Paice W. M. Clark

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