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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1929

Page

6

Big Six Court Fives Meet This Week

Kansas City dates preview a tight Big Six basketball week as Kansas Aggies Oklahoma and Missouri chase the crown. The schedule features Kansas vs St Louis Washington in St Louis, plus Ames and Omaha stops as teams contend for top standing and conference wins amid a strenuous road slate.

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Forrest C. Allen Pioneering Kansas basketball figure

Forrest C. Allen, "Phog" Allen, long time Kansas basketball coach and athletics director, is a central figure in early 20th century college hoops. His teams at Kansas and Warrensburg Normal won multiple Missouri Valley titles, and he helped shape the sport as a leading coach and administrator.

Forrest C Pheg) Allen National Basketball Coaches Association University of Kansas Journal- World aitKke University of Karts Spurs Allen Kansas City Athletic Club Tz Ad-Abene Perm Ba’rer University Kansas University Warrensburg

Jayhawkers Eye Big Six After California Win

After a decisive victory over a California court team the Kansas Jayhawker basketball squad under Coach F C Allen heads to Lawrence to resume Big Six play. The 12 man lineup, with Cox and McGuire as guards Ramsey at center and Thompson and Paden at forwards, shows improved depth and confidence. Bishop and Thompson are expected to start in several games as the team travels via Albuquerque for a workout before arriving in Lawrence early Wednesday.

Papecan Ra Rme-Gournaieis Pris Calif Lawrence California Ehdry Cox McGuire Ramsey Thomson Paten Bishop Paden Thompson Jayhawkers

Allen to head 10th annual coaching school at Utah

Dr Forrest C Allen director of athletics and basketball coach at Kansas University and Robert C Zuppke Illinois football mentor will head a three week coaching school at Utah Agricultural College beginning in July. The staff will include George Ison wrestling coach and Coach Rams of Utah State and C Leaf swimming at Brigham Young University.

Forrest C. Allen K.U Robert C. Zuppke Illinois Utah Agricultural College Hagas Gecrge Ison Rams Utah Agies C. Leaf of Brighsna Yount Universi

Kansas court star Forrest Cox shines for Jayhawkers

A fragmented report notes Forrest Cox, a Kansas guard, delivering a strong game against California Bears at Oak, as the Jayhawkers viewed by a Kansas court star in a notable week.

Forrest Cox California U. Sophoas Bears

Illness Fatal to Famous Promoter Rickard Dies in Miami

George L. Tex Rickard promoter of boxing era died after an operation for appendicitis and peritonitic infection. He lingered at Allison hospital Miami Beach until 8:37 am, with wife Mrs Rickard and friends present. Body sent to New York for viewing before interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Rickard planned a Sharkey Stribling bout and opened a Greyhound track, leaving a legacy in boxing history.

Miami Beach Fla George L Tex) Rickard the Klondike Rickard Allison New York Havana Florida East Coast Line Jack Dempsey Walter Fick Stevel Hannegan Dempsey Field Atre Rickard Ee Rickard William Barry Catholic Church Rick T Jacksonville Savannah Richmond Washington Woodlawn Rickards Rerers Rickard Jack Sharkey AW. L. (Young) Stribling Gene Tun- Mey Madison Square Garden

Aggies to Meet Purdue in College Wrestling Duel

Kansas State Agricultural College wrestlers arrived for their bout with Purdue after an Indiana loss Saturday night in Bloomington by 15 to 1. Aggie winners against Indiana included Petheron at 115 pounds by decision, Alsop at 145 by decision, and Chapman at 163 by fall. A Kansan pin lasted one minute 30 seconds. Four Sleepers at City Jail.

Kansas Grapplers Indiana Lafayette Ind Kansas State Agricultural College Purdue Indiana Bloomington Aggie Grapplers Petheron Alsop Chapman City Jail

K U Wins Third Game From Bears

Kansas Jayhawkers beat California 24 to 23 in Oakland to clinch the three game series. Rob Thomson and Floyd Ramsey led with nine points each as Kansas trailed early but grabbed a late lead in a slow first period and fast final half.

Oakland Calif Kansas University of California Bears Jayhawkers Nibs Price California K. U Althe Helf Rob Thomson Floyd Ramsey Bob Money Cox Jayhawker Stallar Bail Money McGuire Haskell

Braves Mest St. Benedicts Tuesday and KC U Thursday

Haskell Indian basketball resumes practice after rest following Ottawa University loss. Braves meet St Benedicts College in Atchison Tuesday night and Kansas City University on Thursday in Haskell arena. Also includes a boxing anecdote about a convict pitcher and a Lawrence High School basketball recap.

Haskell Tefeat Ottawa University Braves St. Benedicts College Atchison Warill Kansas Cuy

Michigan Meets Wisconsin in First Home Conference Test

In Madison Wisconsin Michigan will meet the Badgers here Monday night in the first home conference basketball game of the title race. The two teams are traditional rivals and will be playing their second successive conference game as both entered their schedules last Saturday.

Big Ten Madison Wis Michigan Badgers

Ottawa U Defeats Haskell Indians 38 to 23

Ottawa University basketball defeated Haskell Indians 38 to 23 in the Haskell gym. Alexander led Ottawa with a strong performance as they built a 17 to 10 lead at halftime. The Braves narrowed the gap early in the second half but could not overtake the visitors.

Haskell

Bible's Oratory Aids Victory Over Centre in 1921

Bible energized the Kansas City A. C. team as they defeated Centre with two early touchdowns. Star players like McMillan and Roberts led the effort while Bible’s speech bolstered the squad's resolve. The match featured notable spectacle and a strong home-field surge in Dallas. The report also notes Kansas City Athletics Club season opener and Baldwin residents installing fraternal officers.

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Mild December in Kansas Produces Record Warmth and Varied Snow

Topeka reports a mild December with 76 degree highs in the west and a low of one below zero in Oberlin. Mean temperature 56 degrees above normal, state rainfall totaling .94 inch with Toronto at 4.17 inches. Snow covered ground across southeastern and central counties, wheat in good condition, field work hampered by mud but progress 75 to 100 percent in the west.

Topeka Kansas Flora Weather Bureau Counies Oberlin Decatur County Toronto

All-Electrical Ship Built in Scotland For American Firm

A 9,000-ton all electrical ship named Brunswick was built in Scotland for an American firm. The vessel, steered automatically after setting course, can be operated by one man at the switchboard. Trials on the river Cleveland showed the wheel operate without continual attention. Ervin Netzer returned from a two week visit in Highland.

Greetioel Scotland Atlsatic Philadelphia Cleve Ervin Netzer Highland

Jad Salts Kidney Remedy Ad Flows Through City Drugstores

An old style health ad urges readers to flush sluggish kidneys with Jad Salts from local drugstores. It promotes drinking a tadly spoonful in water before breakfast for several days to stimulate kidney activity and relieve bladder disorders. The copy touts Jad Salts as an effervescent lithia water type drink made from grape and lemon acids and emphasizes prevention and affordability.

Cold Wave Expected to Ease Across Kansas

Topeka reports moderation in the cold wave that followed a weekend snowstorm. No new snow is anticipated. temperatures near 16 degrees are forecast for western and southern Kansas tonight. Skies will be generally fair tonight and Tuesday with the cold easing from the northwest to the northeast.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau S. D. Flora Morrow

Cystex Ad Claims Quick Relief for Bladder Pain

An advertisement touts Cystex as a cure for bladder weakness and nighttime symptoms. It promises a 48 hour test with money back if symptoms persist, claiming improved sleep and reduced pain for 0 cents.

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