Big Six opener signals tough season for six teams
Kansas State meets Oklahoma in Norman to begin the Big Six basketball season as six teams enter 1930s conference play. Next week the schedule has all six in league games. nonconference results and personnel usage hint at early strengths. Nebraska, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Iowa State mix seasoned options and newcomer rotations.
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Kansas City
Kansas State
Oklahoma
Norman
Kansas
Iowa State
Ames
Nebraska
Missouri
Paker
Creighton
Baker
Utah
Minnesota
Towa State
W. Harold Browne
Nebraskans
Huskers
Montana
Ohio State
Lincoln
Olahoma
Allen
Strange As It Seems Centered On Edwards Ranks And Sports
A quirky narrative contrasts Peter the Great with Edward VII’s monarchic role in Britain’s royal guard and army posts. It recalls military honors, young nobles marching, and a bumptious era. Mentions Baker University players Peterson and a football sprint against William Jewel College, ending with a note on the next program.
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Peter the Great
Britain
Edward
Life Guardy
Royal Horse Guards
Twelfth Lancers
Royal Artidery
Royal Engineers
Royal Beote Pusitlers
South Wales Borderers
Duke of Comewall
Prines of
Wales’ Volunteers
Middles Regiment
Seaforth Mighanders
Royal Wishire Yeomanry
Peter
Nis Amuy
Aisriplina
Fife
Junior College Teams Get Action This Week
Kansas City junior colleges move into a week of league play with seven conference games. Coffeyville Parsons and Independence await conference opens, Hutchinson visits Dodge City and Garden City, while Kansas City climbs to a 1,000 per cent pace after beating Chanute 49 to 33 as Chanute El Dorado and Iola sit around .600.
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Kansas City
Kansas Junior Colleges
Althe Coffeyville
Parsons
Independence
Hutchinson
Dodge City
Garden City
Topeka Salina host high school tourneys next March
Topeka and Salina will host state interscholastic basketball tournaments March 17 to 20 for class A and B. Wrestling dates set for February 26 and 27 at Fort Riley. Track meet sites to be Kansas State College Wichita University or Emporia State Teachers. E A Thomas notes.
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Topeka
Salina
State Board of Control
High School Athletic Association
Fort Rays
Kansas State College
Wichita University
Emporia State Teachers College
E. A. Thomas
Association
Iowa seeks football coach as Solem departs for Syracuse
University of Iowa athletic board to meet for preliminary talks on a successor after Ossie Solem was named head coach and athletic director at Syracuse University. Prominent candidates include Harward Jones, Frank Thomas, Gus Dorais, Charles Hachman, Jim Kelley, Marchmont Schwartz, and John Smith, with Aubrey Devine as a potential internal choice.
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Town City
Dan
University of Iowa
Ossie Solem
Syracuse University
Syracate Oviem Neuse
N. Y
Althe
Syracuse
Solem
Victor A. Hanson
Salem
Harward Jones
Southern California
Iowa
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Gus Dorals
Detroit University
Charles Hachman
Michigan State
Jim Kelley
DeVaal
Marchmont
Schwartz
Creighton
John (Clipper) Smith
Duquesne
Aubrey Devine
Hawkeye
Cunningham Will Run in New York Saturday
Cunningham, a post graduate student at New York University, will compete in the indoor season opener at Columbus Council Knights of Columbus. He faces strong field led by Manhattan College duo Lou Burns and Bill Ray, after recent training disruptions in New York. Also entered are Don Lash, Marti, Glickman, and Joel TeCluskey in various events including Lash in the two mile and Glickman in sprint events.
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Glenn New York
Cunningham
New York
Kansas
United St
New York Bs
New York University
Manhattan College
Lou Burns
Bill Ray
Tash
Metiluskay
Sports Calendar Highlights From Week Schedule
Tuesday K UL faces Baker in basketball. Wednesday Haskell boxers box RK. Friday Lawrence meets Minhattan in basketball at 8 15 pm at the high school gym. Lawrence also plays a game in Kansas City against aseo.
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K. UL
Baker
Itorians
Haskell
Lawrence
Minhattan
Aseo
Kansas City
Busy Court Week in Kansas State-Building Conference Slate
Kansas City dispatch notes a crowded week as 14 college games restart after a two week layoff. Central conference clashes include Fort Hays at Emporia Teachers and Emporia, with Southwestern vs Wichita in the other central tilt. McPherson visits Salina to face Kansas Wesleyan, while Bethany meets College of Emporia at Emporia. Pittsburg beat Emporia Teachers 39 to 31 in the sole central game. The Baker Jayhawks rematch looms after Kansas edged Baker 36 to 35 in overtime.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Contra Loop
Fort Hays
Emporia
Southwestern
Wichita
McPherson
Salina
Kansas Wesleyan
Bethany
College of Emporia
Pittsburg
Emporia Teachers
Kansan Non-conference Slate and Upsets Highlight Week
Pittsburg faces Maryville Kirksville and Washburn in non-conference play as McPherson meets Bethel Ottawa faces Rockhurst William Jewell Friends Bethany plays St Benedicts Southwestern College hosts Missouri rival Warrensburg Teachers at Winfield on Tuesday. Kansas Wesleyan Haskell and Ottawa dropped games last week Wesleyan lost to Kansas 36 28 Haskell fell to Ottawa 38 to 18 and Ottawa then lost to Bethel 38 18.
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Kansans
Pittsburg
Maryville
Kirksville
Washburn
McPherson
Bethel
Ottawa
Rockhurst
William Jewell
Bethany
St. Benedicts
Southwestern College
Missouri
Warrensburg
Winfield
Kansas Wesleyan
Haskell
Wesleyan
Kansas
Tennis rankings stir 1950 women and men lists
The U S Lawn Tennis Association ranking committee appears to place Alice Marble above Helen Jacobs in the 1950 women’s rankings and Frankie Parker No 2 behind Don Budge in the men’s list. Official confirmation comes at the February convention. no major changes expected. Bryan Grant strong at nationals and Wimbledon. Utah State Aggies defend Rocky Mountain basketball title.
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New York
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Alice Marble
Helen Jacobs
Frankie Parker
Don Rudge
Parker
Bryan (Bitsy) Grant
Iba era A&M tops Oklahoma City tourney 40 17
GM Henry Iba's Oklahoma A. and M. team won the Oklahoma City basketball tournament beating Tulsa University 40 to 17 in the final. The article notes other historic college football and basketball tidbits from the era, including long tape usage by Indiana's 1936 football squad.
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Oklahoma City
Henry Iba
Oklahoma A. & M
Tulsa University
Indiana University
Baker Cagers Face Kansas Jayhawkers Tuesday Night
Baker University Wildcats meet the Kansas Jayhawkers here tomorrow night. Star guard Schrey of Leavenworth is a senior noted for speed and endurance. Reiser from Kansas City Missouri is a forward and three-letter man. Teammate Rudolph from Atchison is a junior guard.
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Baker University Wildcats
Kansas Jayhawkers
Schrey
Leavenworth
Reiser
Kansas City
Rudolph
Atchison
KU Set To Try New Athletic Plan Under Regents
The state board of regents ordered a revised athletic control system at the University of Kansas amid long running unrest over football and other sports. A three member committee will oversee athletics with Dr. Allen remaining director and Lindley on the athletic board. financial steps include borrowing about $25,000 to stabilize funds and stacked debt. The success depends on restoring support among alumni and students as Kansas opens Big Six play with Oklahoma and hosts Baker in a key non conference clash. A note on Burns, Barron, and a varied college sports roster closes the piece.
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University of Kansas
State Board of Regents
K. U
Dr. Allen
Lindley
Dr Allen
Big Six
Athletioa
Kou
Fie Wiices
Daly 1
Haskell Boxing Meet Set for Wednesday Night
The Haskell Indians meet the Kansas City A C in a dual boxing event announced by Coach Carmody. First bout at 7 30 pm with eight bouts planned and admission 40 cents. Indians and KCAC fight at 112, 118, 126, 136, and 147 pounds with specific matchups listed.
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Haskell Indians
Kansas City Athletic Club
John Carmody
Carmody
Lucian Jamison
C. B. Rich
Scott
Castrol
K. CA. C
Ellis
Rocha
Martin
Ross
Hamilton
MacDonald
Roundup of Sports Figures and Social Notes From New York
A broad mixed roundup highlights sports figures, coaching links, and social notices. It mentions U S citizenship impacts for Fred Perry, taxes on Ellsworth Vines earnings, polo rising stars, and coaching ties to Yale, Chicago, and Northwestern. Local Christmas gatherings, weddings, and club events fill out the social side with multiple era names and places.
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New York
Fred Perry
England
Cash
Ellsworth Vines
Madison Square Garden
Simon Pure Stars
Ry Scotty Reston
Pinch Hirling
Eddie Brietz
U. S
Will Bowevr
Will
Ier
Jimmy
Max Hannum
Carnegie Tech
Hannum
Juke Vance
Northwestern
Clint Frank
Yale
Sam Whiteside
Chicago
Venter
Frank Case
Navy
Harmon Mings
Ben Snyder
LaFayette
Don. Heap
Evanston, Ill
Connie Mack
Moses
Hen McLeod Ends Eligibility After Three Years
Hen McLeod, star at University, Ala 401, has finished his three years of eligi bility on the gridiron and will be inactive until baseball season. He has used up his basketball eligibility as well.
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University
Ala
Hen McLeod
Sabate Tetturmman
Mad
Mcleod
Death of Mrs. Homer Reardon Noted in Woodstock Area
Death occurred Tuesday in Minneapolis Minnesota of Mrs. Homer Reardon daughter of Mrs. E E McAfferty. Funeral services were held December 27 at 2 pm from United Brethren church in McLouth Rev E E McAfferty former pastor. She is survived by mother and family and many friends. Mrs Reardon was sister in law of Mrs Nate Osborn. Community sent to McLouth for Christmas program Santa's Surprise and other area events noted.
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Earl G. Rogers
San Francisco
Cal
Estelle Andrews
San Mateo
Methodist Church
Rogers
Lincoln Way
B. Davison
Helen
Gertrude
Verna
Audrey
Maude Davison
Lawrence
Harry Woenderif
McLavuth
Charles Bowen
B. P. Bowen
Leona
Charles Long
Gon
Sam Bowen
Eli Bowen
Oskaloosa
Jack Hehn
Woodstock
Mr. Osborn
Ida Osborn
McLouth
John Croke
R. E. Croke
Galen Croke
Reta
Albert Stout
Perry
John Moses
Robert Davison
Tom Moses
Bethel
Val Hehnams
Beulah Atuk Irene
East Side Club
Mabel Moore
MacLouth
Ella Moore
E. B. Davison
Harry Wenderif
Tonganonie
James Ellis
Stanwood
Mary Flits Thomas
Whittier
Thomas
John Black
Herbert Champion
Marjorie Lynn Davison
Marie Wellman
Champion
Bessie Davison
Elsie Moses
Kansan City
Homer Reardon
Minneapolis
Kaw
E. E. McAfferty
United Brethren Church
McAfferty
Reardon
Nate Osborn
Uite
Miss Edmonds
Edmonds School
Naomi Edmonds
George Tarr
Round Grove
F. S. Champion
Len Wiley
LeRoy Stevens
Easton
Eugene Jule
Leavenworth
Leonard Tarr
Valley Grove
Loren Lyons
Wellman Chapel
Christ Is King
Santa
William Nowak
Tonganoxie
John Colman
Earl Rogers
Rur- Nitigarne
Mammoth Indoor Gridiron to Shelter LSU Athletes
Louisiana State University plans a large egg shaped indoor coliseum in Baton Rouge. The dome roofed venue will host football practice on a removable floor and serve cattle industry events, 4 H assemblies, FFA, and agricultural classes. Ready fall 1937 as part of a 2.5 million building program.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Louisiana
State University
Richard W. Lewhe
College of Agriculture
Future Farmers of America
Agricultural College
University
Puzzle Across and Down Clues From Today’s Newspaper
A scrambled crossword puzzle page with numbered across and down clues. A mix of wordplay, definitions, and names appears, including references to geography, historical figures, and common terms. The grid contains incomplete fragments and inconsistent spellings typical of OCR.
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O. U
Aggies
Crelchton
Kansan State
Town State
John Hix
Mvetope
Pat
Nimgelf
Peterson
Frestman Ebevety
Miton Tee Fergon
Aatterigtck
Baker University
Fawie
Four Horsemen
Wih Lang
Waldert
Dich
X Eshenal
Maddy
Willan Jewel College of Liberty
Wp Faible
Wes
Afist
Brean
Yorel Bult
TOWA
Alice
Budge
Utah State Aggies
Fearon
Dhani
Ava Haley
Baker Cagers
Leo Schrey
Rudy Beiser
Bob Rudolph
Sherty
Machgoueh
Witch
Jayhawkers
Baldwin
David T
Red) Barron
Georgia Tech
Monroe
Monroe Aggies
Brown University
Haskell Boxing Meet
Inwood Smith
Ohio State Guard
West Point
Jack Dempsey
Santa Clara
Dizzy Dean
Don Carrick
Chick Werner
Venn
Don Seaton
Ilinois
Mammoth
Louisiana State
Jawa Hin
Utter
Don Juan
Alang
Gray
Caruntty
Aperture
Irian
Island of the Weat
Indie
Fia
Stetson
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