Kansas Defeats Washburn 62 33 To Open Big Six Season
Kansas Jayhawkers defeated Washburn 62 to 33 at Hoch Auditorium to finish non conference play with a 9 1 record. Fred Pralle led KU with 21 points as guard, while George Golay Harp and Schmidt supported the attack. Lanneman paced Washburn with six field goals and five free throws as KU opened the Big Six season against Oklahoma Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Washburn College
Hoch Auditorium
K. U
Oklahoma
Jayhawkers
Fred Pralle
Pralle
Washburn
Kansas
George Golay
Harp
Schmidt
Golay
Ichabods
Lanneman
Ichabod
Dr. Allen
Corlis
Ebling
Florell
Kappelman
Johnson
Greatest Colonnaded Hall of Thebes Described by Hix
John Hix surveys the Hypostyle Hall of Karnak in Thebes, the colossal ancient structure built over centuries by rulers from Rameses I to Rameses II. The 57 460 square foot hall rests on a fragile foundation as Nile floods deposit saltpeter and erode sandstone. Tomorrow: Where Hats Are 19 Feet Tall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Thebes
Nile River
Karnak
Rameses I
Rameses
Seti I
Rameses II
Gomilated
Tutankhamen
Basketball Rising as Major Sport Across Nation
Denver report notes basketball claim to major sport status due to rising nationwide interest. Intersections, standardized rules, and regional parity push lead to growth from coast to coast. The A A U tournament runs March 13 to 19 at Denver’s municipal auditorium with 45 teams from 22 states, led by Denver Safeways with stars McCracken Colvin and Gruenig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
East
Midwest
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain
Far West
Rocky Mountains
A.A.U
Municipal Auditorium
Stanford
Minnesota
Purdue
New York
Rying
A.A. U
Missouri Valley A.A.A
Colorado Springs
Kansas City
Kan
Oklahoma City
Bartlesville
Okla
Wichita
Denver Safeways
Jack McCracken
Tex Colvin
Bob
Ace) Gruenig
Sooners Open Big Six Play At Lawrence
Norman Oklahoma January 5 The University of Oklahoma basketball team prepared for the Big Six opener at Lawrence against Kansas after sweeping Rice Institute 50 to 10 in a two game set. In pre conference play OU held five wins and one loss. McNatt scored 10 points in both Texas games and led the Sooners in their early season form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Jayhawkers of Kansas
Lawrence
Rice Institute of Houston
Tex
Sooners
Tulsa University
Texas
Austin
Oklahoma
McNatt
Kansas
Washburn
Rice Institute
Jayhawkers
Fred Pralle
Altho
Ralph Miller
Chanute
Miller
K. U
Big Six
F. C. Allen
W. W. Davis
Phillips Team Ends Safeways 28-Game Streak
Phillips 66 A A U basketball team defeats Denver Safeways 26 20 in Tulsa Oklahoma. Chuck Hyatt scores the deciding late run in his final Phillips game as Safeway leads 17 20 early in half. Hyatt drives coast to coast for a goal, tying 20 20 and sparks a 6 point Phillips surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Denver Safeways
Chuck Hyatt
Phillips
Oilers
Safeway
Hyatt
Frosty Cox's Buffaloes to Play Big Six Teams
Boulder Colorado January 5 Colorado University's basketball team four wins this season will leave noon for Big Six games. They face Missouri at Columbia Friday and Saturday and Nebraska at Lincoln Monday. Frosty Cox brings guard Byron White to the squad after his Cotton Bowl visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Colo
Colorado University
Buffaloes
Missouri
Columbia
Nebraska
Lincoln
Forrest
Frosty) Cox
Kansas University
Byron
Whizzer” White
C.U
Dallas
Rice
Player Wins Pay Battle With Senators
Clark Griffith, president of the Washington Senators, recalled offering a southern player a one fourth raise after a fine season. The player replied with a quip demanding a one fifth raise, proving the player’s bat was sharper than his arithmetic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Wichita Girls Triumph Over Tulsa Stones 14 12
Wichita's Thurstons defeated Tulsa Stones in a girls basketball game 14 to 12. Free throw struggles cost Tulsa the win, as accuracy at the line doomed their chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Girls
Tulsa
Okla
Wichita’s
Thurstons
Tulsa Stones
Kansas and Oklahoma open Big Six play with high scoring scrutiny
Kansas 62 and Oklahoma 50 point outputs spark early league interest while debate over faster game pace from no center jump swirls. The Kansas performance shows passing accuracy and fast breaks but faced weak Washburn defense, prompting questions about competition level and upcoming clash with Oklahoma.
Swedes Beat Bethel in Major League Curling Night
Bethel of Newton held a 19 to 16 halftime lead before Bethany College of Lindsborg surged to a 33 to 31 victory. Hoff of Bethel led with 14 points as Bethany overcame the deficit after intermission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Newton
Kan
Bethany College of Lindsborg
Bethel of
Newton
Bethany
Hoff
Bethel
Walker Cup Pick Faces Tough Job For U S Team
The American Walker Cup squad will be chosen Friday by the U S G A executive committee from about 50 players. Ten amateurs will earn spots for the June 8 and 4 matches at St Andrews with key contenders including Goodman Fischer and Duke while several veterans and newcomers contend for the remaining positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Old St. Andrews
U.S.G.A
John Bull
Pine Valley
Wrestling results from last night across multiple cities
In New Haven George Beverly beat Bronco Valdez in two straight falls. In Indianapolis Jim Londos defeated Big Boy Davis in straight falls. San Francisco saw Sandor Szabo defeat George Zaharias two of three falls. Lincoln hosted Prince Bhu Pindar defeating Scotty Dawkins in one fall. Minneapolis match between Bronko Nagurski and Ray Steele ended in a draw. Salt Lake City Dean Detton won on a foul over Howard Cantonwine in Des Moines
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
George Beverly
Hollywood
Cal
Bronco Valdez
Mexico
Indianapolis
Jim Londos
New York
Big Boy Davis
Columbus
San Francisco
Sandor Szabo
Hungary
George Zaharias
Colorado
Lincoln
Neb
Prince Bhu Pindar
India
Scotty Dawkins
Birmingham
Ala
Minneapolis
Bronko Nagurski
International Falls
Minn
Ray Steele
Glendale
Drew
Salt Diezo
Dean Detton
Salt Lake City
Howard Cantonwine
Des Moines
New Year's California Sports Roundup Highlights
Attendance tallies from California events show 90000 at Pasadena Rose Bowl 60000 at Santa Anita for horse racing and 59000 in San Francisco for east west match. Notes on Dizzy Dean of golf Leonard Dodson and tips from War Admiral at Hialeah Park plus fight chatter and boxing odds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
California
Pasadena
Santa Anita
San Francisco
Leonard Dodson
Horton Smith
Hollywood
Fla
Dizzy Dean
Jack Doyle
Dizzy
Havana
Ark
Yell County
Hialeah Park
Frankie Blair- Vittorio Venturi
Hippodrome
Orange
N. J
Tony Galento
Charlie Massera
Larry Kelley
Yale
Pompee
Boxing Card at the Garden and Notable Picks
The report mentions a January 21 ten round bout with Jimmy Braddock at Madison Square Garden and notes a mix of picks by visiting coaches for various college teams. It also references brokered changes with Brooklyn Dodgers GM candidates, a reversed putt rule at the Los Angeles open, and a standout 1938 era pass performance by Van Lang ham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Baughs
van Landingham
Valiant
Sports figures and milestones recapped over past years
The item lists past events: Travis Jackson agreeing to manage Jersey City, Dutch Clark appointed Detroit Lions coach, Wilmer Allison ranked No. 1 in 1934 tennis, Glenn Cunningham beating Gene Venzke in an indoor 800, Tiny Thornhill succeeding Pop Warner at Stanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis Jackson
Jersey City
Dutch Clark
Detroit
Cunningham Aims for 1000 Yard Race in New York Meet
Kansas star Glenn Cunningham plans to run the governor's 1000 yard event at the 69th Regiment indoor track meet in New York on January 15. He recently won the mile in New Orleans in 4 13.2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham
New York
Glenn Cunningham
Kansas
69Th Regiment
New Orleans
Boxing rounds and a deadly Mexican election melee
In a boxing card across multiple cities Bray Sims Quintana Armstrong Jesserun Cinque Lancaster Chappie fought in Los Angeles Toronto New York and Wilmington with various decisions noted. Ten people died in clashes over municipal elections in Guadalajara Jalisco with several others wounded, a dispatch reported. A separate historic note mentions medieval English yeomen mastering archery before firearms supplanted it a century after the musket’s invention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Big Boy Bray
Eddie Sims
Cleveland
Toronto
Indian Quintana
Panama
Spider Armstrong
New York
Andre Jesserun
Frank Cinque
Johnny Mack
New Britain
Conn
Mike’ Piskin
Freehold
N. J
Jimmy Lancaster
Wilmington
Del
Young Chappie
Albany
Mexico City
Guadalajara
Jalisco
Also Mentioned on This Page
Praise Score
Slaughter
St. Louis
Enos Slaughter
Columbus Red Birds
American “Association
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinal
Lloyd Kennett
Fred
Forel
Wonees Corlis
Mackey
Sanneman
Altepeter
Amsbaugh
Neeten Emis
Jayhawk
Bowles
Dietrich
Ftp Hunt
Smnarssmentresse
Aeneecesensenee Reid
Eneteder
Ecereceteense
Aenaeceme
Etenne Pesseere Sees
Howard
Snellbacher
Henry
Quigley
Reeves Peters
Wisconsin
John Hix
Priory Sethe
Hallsanta
Darrell Hamlet
Sioux Ci
Jowd
Associated Press
C. L
Poss) Parsons
National
A. A. U. Basketball Committee
Oklsrarne
Journal-World
Frosty Cox
Player
Gene Kemper
Topeka
Lawrence Recreation
South Atlantic
Bureau of Pradexies
Louisiana
Franksson
Schlegel Skinner Penchard
Schaake
C. Schaake
Kolterman Hic
Lydic
O. Seerepee
Hooser Barteldes
Ecker Neaeanae Edmondson
Tost
Mis
Siebers McMillin Oyce Waverneenes
Aataghh
Seredee
Charley Yates
Albert Campbell
Reynolds Smith
Harry Givan
George Voigt
Walter Emery
Ed White
George Dunlap Jr
Fred Haas, Jr
Charles Kocsis
Ray Billows
Poughkeepsie
Frank Strafaci
Willie Turn
The
Coral Gables
Fis
Tig
Dorothy Forbes
Katy Rawls
Peter Fick
Freddy Steele
Freddy Apostoli
Larry White
Apostoli
Steele
Henry Armstrong
Enrico Venturi
London
Len Harvey
Jock McAvoy
Marcel Thil
Tommy Farr
Uary
Jimmy Braddock
Nunn-Bush
Edgerton
Mass
Generalia
Fritz
If, & Ly Resar
Price
Manhattan
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!