Kansas Wins Big Six Opener Over Kansas State Wildcats
Kansas State scores first but Kansas Jayhawks pull away in the second half to win 28 to 17. Ray Ebling leads KU with four field goals and three free throws, while Frank Groves is held to minimal scoring. KU improves to eight straight wins and prepares for Saturday’s showdown with Iowa State at Robinson Gym.
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Ida Lewis Keeps Lighthouse Fame in Newport Story
Ida Lewis, America's famed lighthouse keeper at Lime Rock Newport Rhode Island, born 1841, rose to keeper in 1879 and served 30 years. She earned medals from the United States government and lifesaving societies, was honored with a boat Rescue, and became a noted hardy lifesaver. Also notes on the Gila monster’s diet and a tease for Tomorrow: The Road to Ruin.
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Retzlaff Aims to Swing at Louis in Jan 17 Fight
Charley Retzlaff, nicknamed the condemned man for facing Joe Louis at Chicago Stadium on January 17, vows to pressure Louis with in close work. Louis responds he will win but won’t predict the round, focusing on the match and pace.
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Charlie Grimm Reconsiders Return to Playing
Chicago January 8. Chicago Cubs manager Charlie Grimm has changed his mind about returning to play in 1936. Grimm plans to start Cerro Alves at first base and serve as his understudy while declaring he may come in occasionally as a pinch hitter.
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Colonel Knox Avid Sportsman and Golf Enthusiast
Washington dispatch profiles Colonel Frank Knox publisher of the Chicago Daily News. A four sport college star at Alma College Michigan he recalls football 93 to 98 and later played golf weekly with reporters as his partners, averaging 90 to 100 and once an 83. He hunts bears in Colorado and turkeys in Arizona and has fished in Canada.
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Colorado
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Fights and wrestling headlines from cities across the nation
The report catalogs boxing bouts in Jersey City Memphis Freeport and other cities with knockouts and decisions, plus wrestling results from Albany Newark San Diego San Francisco and more. Notable bouts involve Locatelli Capone Speigel Dusek Szabo and Mahoney with various outcomes and locations.
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Jersey City
J.—Cleto Locatelli
George “Red
Memphis
Tenn
Freeport
Ill
Tony Capone
Eddie Manning
Springfield
West Palm Beach
Fla
Joey Speigel
Pittsburgh
Petey Mike
Southampton
Tommy Speiger
Billy Avera
Ponca Ci
Okla
Joror Munsell
Oklaho
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Billy Danny
Wiehits
Kan
Willard Sharp
Ullo
Los Angeles
Albany
Danno O'Mahoney
Ireland
Jim Browning
Verona
Newark
Joe Dusek
Omaha
al Bisignano
Italy
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Cal
Milo Steinborn
St. Louis
Sandor Szabo
Hungary
Kansas City
Fred Peterson
Holt
John Evko
Chicago
George Wilson
Everett
Wash
Dan Mahoney
Rollend
Mallett
Bethel
Sooner Basketball Braces for Stillwater clash
Oklahoma coach Hugh McDermott tests injured stars Red Nelson and Tea Connelley ahead of the Stillwater game with the Aggies. Nelson sprained an ankle in January 2 Wichita clash while Connelley aggravated an ankle and both may sit. Rudy Tone and Jerome Needy could see extended action on the small Stillwater court.
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Missouri
Rudy Tone
Jerome
Shocky
Needy
Wildcats Coach Liston Returns to Prep for opener
Baldwin Kansas January eight Coach Emil S Liston who has been in capacitated for the week with influenza left his sickbed to prepare his Baker Wildcats for the opening conference basketball game here Friday night against the College of Emporia. After the Winfield tournament he suspended practice hoping rest would restore hand eye coordination after two poor showings.
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Eudora Defeats Vinland 32 to 7 in League Game
Eudora overwhelmed Vinland 32 to 7 at Eudora last night led by Dale Papenhausen with 12 points from five field goals and two free throws. Vinland’s Gimbler led with three free throws. Vinland seconds lost 16 to 12 to Eudora seconds in the preliminary. Next Friday Washington visits Eudora for a Raw Valley League match.
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Kansas
Kansas Hawks Run Eight Straight Wins In Big Six Clash
The Kansas Jayhawkers extended their unbeaten streak to eight with a decisive win over Kansas State, holding star Frank Groves to six points and neutralizing Groves through help from Kappelman and Pralle. A snowbound road trip on the return added drama as Mitt Allen endured a ditching incident but escaped injury.
Denver Secures Second Place With 44 28 Victory
Hutchinson Kan Jan 8 Denver kept a firmer hold on second place in the Missouri Valley AAU by defeating the Hutchinson Transits 44 to 28 last night. The Transits, who sat last in the standings, trailed throughout the game with a 21 to 9 halftime margin.
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Hockey Scores From Oklahoma City and Wichita
American Association results show Warriors defeating St Louis 3 to 1 in Oklahoma City while Wichita hosts Kansas City with Sky Hawks losing 0 to 1.
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High School Cage Teams Look Good
Topeka Jan. 8 CPi The Kansas high school basketball league races are heating up with Argentine and Wyandotte leading the Northeast Kansas league. Olathe and Rosedale clash in a feature Friday game as Wyandotte and the city rivals spar for early leadership. Ark Valley sees El Dorado and Hutchinson struggle while Wichita North shows strength. Lawrence foes Topeka and Ottawa face tough tests. Junction City wins energize North Central. Chanute tops Southeast, Pratt leads Southwest, and McPherson opens Central Kansas play to spark a busy week of early-season action.
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Salina
Howard Nelson
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Lindsborg
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Columbus
Coffeyville
Pittsburg
Fort Scott
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Larned
Great Bend
Pratt
Dodge City
Fred Lighter
Qualifying Round of Los Angeles Open Is On
The UPA held a 36 hole qualifying round in Los Angeles to trim 182 players to 86 for the $5,000 Los Angeles Open. Six courses hosted the day with notable entrants including Jimmy Hines and Pat Abbott.
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Los Angeles
Jimmy Hines
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Inside the Red Sox Athletics big deal and lineup shifts
New York reports Eddie Collins outlined how the Athletics and Red Sox planned the deal dating back to July. Mack sought cash and assets, with Jimmy Foxx a sought target while other A’s stars drew interest. Cronin, Yawkey, and Collins weighed lineups as Werber and outfielders jostled for spots.
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Cochran and Hoppe Ready for Title Play
Welker Cochran and Willie Hoppe sharpened drills for their world three cushion billiards championship challenge. The six block match to 360 points will run Thursday Friday and Saturday with Cochran seeking another championship after a recent playoff victory over Hoppe.
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College of Emporia Rally Beats Bethany 26 to 18
Emporia Kansas Jan 8 College of Emporia staged a late rally to overcome Bethany with a 26 18 score. The Swedes led 13 6 at halftime but Emporia surged in the second half to secure the win.
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Athletics tie with Connie Mack lauded in AP lookback
The Associated Press retrospective notes that a year ago Connie Mack sided with the Athletics. It recalls three years ago Harvard and Princeton renewed football ties under a two year pact. Five years ago former heavyweight wrestling champion Wayne Munn died.
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Hope to Form Volley Ball League in City
An attempt is being made to organize a volley ball league for men in Lawrence similar to last winter's league, says Ralph Graber a Liberty Memorial high school teacher. Games would be in the high school gym on Thursday nights with a $5 team entrance fee. Business firms and other crafts interested should contact Mr Graber.
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College basketball results from multiple colleges
AP results show Rockhurst 43 Kansas Wesleyan 24 and Rice 35 Baylor 33 while Colorado 32 Colorado Mines 19 and Central Teachers 26 Oklahoma A and M 24. Other scores include Tulsa 23 Grinnell 23 and Glenville 28 Westminster 53. minor items list tuition and Lawrence Business College.
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Cross Word Puzzle Across and Down Frenzy
The puzzle lists clues across and down for a historic crossword. It features varied topics from geography to literature with entries like capital of Brazil and regional terms and ends with a long list of scattered hints and wordplay.
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