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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1929

Page

6

Kansas Jayhawks Build Indoor Track Squad Under Huff

Kansas University coach H J Huff prepares a balanced indoor track team for a busy slate starting February with the K G A C meet in Kansas City and the Missouri Kansas dual meet. Captain Bernard Frazier leads seven lettermen Rooney Hinshaw Youngman Fortune Shureman and Dodd among others vying for spots as recent graduates created gaps in sprints relays and field events.

Yee ‘Hood Huff K. G. A.C. Meet in:Convention Hall, Kansas City, Mo., and Dr. H. J. Huff Jayhawk Ate Ee Kansas Tracksters Drn Huff Jayhawkers Mount Oread Kansassmentor Bernard Poco Grady McInerney Edelblute Cooper Sarvis Underhill Spaingler Cash

Aggies Edge Purdue In Narrow Wrestling Meet

Purdue University lost its season opener to the Aggies 24 to 6 in Ames. Key results: 116 pounds Patterson (Aggies) defeated Weintraub. 125 Fickle (Aggies) over Molysiak. 135 Brown (Aggies) over Pweedle. 145 Robinson (Purdue) defeated Akop. 155 Warner (Aggies) over Walsmith. 165 Chapman (Aggies) over Hadley in overtime. heavyweights Hooker (Purdue) over Errington.

Molysiak Purdue Trey Brown Aggies Pweedle Robinson Akop Warner Walsmith Chapman Hadley McKibben Agaies Ted Sickle Hooker Ted Errington Arcies

Global spread of basketball and sportsmanship drive growth

Dr James Naismith originator of basketball notes eighteen million players worldwide. He cites school networks from Springfield MA and the M G A as spreading the game, with rules adopted globally and foreign interest rising. The article commends the joint rules committee led by L W St John and promotes a Sportsmanship First code including keep rules, faith, temper, fitness, and a clean mind.

James Naismith Naismith Springfield Mass Greece Turkey Iso Germany France Europe Ernest C. Quigley Japan L. W. St. John Ohio State University Collees Sports Rose Street New York City

Big Six Basketball Opening. Aggies Lose to St Louis

The Kansas Aggies opened Big Six play with a 39 to 22 loss to St. Louis University. Six more games are on the slate this week including KU versus Oklahoma on Saturday. Other matches include Kansas at Ames, Lincoln, and Omaha, with various conference showdowns on the schedule.

Kansas Aggies St. Louis University Escay St. Louis Ranggs Aggies Washington Stillwater Oklahoma Ames Kansas Seales Sturday Linco Essourt Nebraska Oklaha Omaha Abeios Creighton

Lawrence High Grid Captain Birch to Lead 240-Pound Backfield

iL H Marshall Birch, a 240 pound guard and grid captain on Lawrence High School’s undefeated team, is poised to lead Melvin Griffin’s protégés next fall after being elected at a team banquet. Birch has won three football letters and is a key force on the red and black line. He is the son of Mr and Mrs C E Birch of 2305 Vermont Street.

Marshall Birch Lawrence Wll Melvin Griffin Husky Lawrence High C. E. Birch Vermont Street

Kansas grapplers named for season opener in Norman

Coach Leon Bauman announced the University of Kansas wrestling squad for the opening meet at Oklahoma. Tryouts last week set the lineup except 176 pounds. Ross Miller and Carl Cummings clash to decide the 176 bench. The balance includes Anderson 115, Bratton 125, Stough 135, Cox 145, Hatton 155, Church 165, and Schroeder heavyweight.

University of Kansas Norman Okia University of Oklahoma Grapplers Leon Bauman K. U Bauman Lawrence Ross Miller Carl Cummings

Terris Pilkington and Rivers Mets in Notable Wins

By the Associated Press report, Sid Terris of New York outpointed Jackie Pilkington in a ten round bout. Joe Rivers of Kansas City outpointed Eddie Anderson of Casper. Babe Hunt of Tulsa and Big Boy Peterson of New Orleans drew in a 10 round match. Spug Myers of Chicago outpointed A McCoy of St Louis, Johnny Melton of Indianapolis, a Black fighter, knocked out Eddie Walsh of Chicago in a 2 round bout.

Associated Press New York Sid Terris Jackie Pilkington St. Louis Joe Rivers Kansas City Eddie Anderson Casper Wyo Tulsa Babe Hunt Ponca City Big Boy! Peterson New Orleans Drew Peoria Spug” Myers Chicago A .McCoy Johnny Melton Indianapolis Eddie Walsh

Southeast Kansas adopts new football rating plan

The Southeastern Kansas Athletic League prepares a unified rating method for football and basketball to prevent past divisions. A Davis on Fort Scott High leads a questionnaire to league leaders including Coffeyville High and WW Bass, aiming to mail the rating form this week. Braves travel to Atchison for Haskell Indians clash as last year’s close defeat lingers. Revival at Friends Church screens Miss Silvia Frazier with daily 7:30 pm services and a Wednesday 2:30 pm session inviting all.

Fort Scott Kans Southeastern Kansas Athletic League S. Davison Fort Scott High School WW. Bass Coffeyville High School Davisor Braves Atchison Haskell F. W. McDonald Eg Ward Lawrence St. Benedicts College Indians Réedskins Kansas City University Friends Church Delaware Street Silvia Frazier Toom

Farm Bureau delegates attend Kansas meeting in Topeka

A. L. Gilkison county farm agent attended the Kansas State Farm Bureau meeting in Topeka. Douglas County Farm Bureau delegates named were Mr. and Mrs. Asa R. Colman.

Farm Bureau A. 'l. Gilkison Kansas State Farm Bureau Topeks ‘Oway Asa R. Colman Douglas County Farm Bureau

Kansas basketball squad drills in Albuquerque

Special to the Journal World reports the Kansas Jayhawkers stopping in Albuquerque New Mexico for two long workouts on the University of New Mexico court. drills focused on fundamentals with emphasis on aggressive offense. Floyd Ramsey, sidelined by an early season hand injury, shows promise to start at center in the January 12 conference opener vs Oklahoma. Rub Thomason also gaining form as Kansas eyes a stronger performance on the road.

Journal World Albuquerque N. M Oakland Calif Kansas Lawrence University of New Mexico Jayhawkers Allen Floyd Ramsey Oklahoma Wrence K. U Rub” Thomason

Barrel omen and a Kansas Day banquet address

A news fragment recalls players joking on a taxi ride to the ball park. A bottle of luck barrels omen amuses them, while Old Jack Quinn fears the omen may favor hitters over pitchers. The piece notes Foster to be speaker at the University registrar George O. Foster accepting an invitation to the Kansas Day club banquet.

AL Demareeicher New York Giant Philadelphia Athletics Ball Park Jack Quinn Jack George O. Foster University Kansas Day Club

Those Enrolling Late Will Get Full Credit In Leadership School

The second session of the Leadership Training school will be held Wednesday night at the First Christian church in Tinneapolis. Those who missed the first session due to illness may start this week and still earn full credit by attending an extra evening to complete nine periods of class work.

First Christian Church C. A. Richard Richard Mr. Richard D. H. Spencer J. H. Luxton

Fire in Residence Ends Early After Smoke Pipe Near Partition

A fire caused by a smoke pipe too close to a partition in Mrs. Ruby Thomas residence at 1460 Tennessee Street was extinguished by the fire department early. Visitors were invited to inspect the work as chapel services and class schedules were noted for the week.

Ruby Thomas Tennessee Street

Blaze causes little damage as GA Cowboy visits Kansas City

This morning a small fire caused minimal damage while GA Cowboy was in Kansas City for the day, drawing brief attention to the event.

Cowboy Kansas City

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