Iowa State Prepares for Kansas and Oklahoma Tests
Iowa State College basketball travels to Lawrence to face undefeated Kansas Jayhawkers then to Norman to challenge Oklahoma Monday as coach Louis Menze aims for one win in the two south tests. Jaws-formation with Burden Thomson, Gibson, Kilborn show rough edges trimmed.
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Ames
Jaws
Iowa State College
Kansas Jayhawkers
Lawrence
Kansas
Cyclones
Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
South
Louis Menze
Menze
Iowa State
Drake
Bulldogs
Burton Thomson
Thomson
George Gibson
Kansas City
Town State
Fred Poole
Allen Kilborn
Favorites Stay In Los Angeles Open Field
Golf’s army of gold seekers rested before the annual $5 000 Los Angeles open begins, with 89 qualifiers joining 42 exempt players from six courses in a 36 hole qualifying round. Notables include MacDonald Smith aiming for a fifth Los Angeles crown, Vic Ghezzi the 1934 meet winner, and other favorites Horton Smith Jimmy Hines Harold McSpaden Pat Runyan Sam Parks Jr Harry Cooper Craig Wood Leo Diegel and Olin Dutra.
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Los Angeles
MacDonald Smith
Vic Ghezzi
Deal, III
Johnny Revolta
Horton Smith
Jimmy Hines
Garden City
Long Island
Harold McSpaden
an_attached
Pasadena
Riverside
Oakmont
Pat Runyan
Sam Parks, Jr
Harry Cooper
Craig Wood
Leo Diegel
Olin Dutra
Wichita Emporia Begin Central Conference Series Tonight
Wichita University and Emporia Teachers meet in the first game of a two game series in the Central Intercollegiate Conference. Wichita's 34 to 22 and 40 to 18 defeats by Pittsburg contrast with strong recent showings against Oklahoma and Southern California. Emporia Teachers have won one of six starts, with Fort Hays State routing them 44 32 and 85 20.
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Kansas City
Emporia Teachers
Wichita University
Emporia
Wichita
Pittsburg
Tulsa
University of Oklahoma
Southern California
Fort Hays State
Warrensburg Teachers Beat Kansas Wesleyan 46 to 28
Warrensburg Missouri January 9 The Warrensburg Teachers defeated Kansas Wesleyan 46 to 28 here last night. With a 28 to 9 halftime edge Coach Tad Reid used his third string for eight minutes before restoring the first team. Tuerkson led Kansas Wesleyan with nine points while Trauman and Workman had eight each. Ravens Beat Swedes Atchison Kansas January 9 St Benedicts College won 22 to 20 over Bethany after trailing by two at the half Bruce of Bethany scored seven and Peterson of St Benedicts six.
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Warrensburg
Warrensburg Teachers
Kansas Wesleyan
Tad Reid
Tuerkson
Trauman
Workman
Ravens
Atchison, Kan
St. Benedict’s College
Bethany
Bruce
Peterson
St. Benedict's
Bowery Theater history and its cursed fate ends in fire and ruin
The Bowery Theater opened in 1826 as America’s largest, with The Road to Ruin as the debut. A chain of fires and misfortune followed, repeating through several managers until 1861 when the old Bowery became an armory, later revived as the Thai theater name without notable incident. Tomorrow: Fishing fin Fluur.
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Charles Young
Bowers
Tsou
Bowery
Kansas basketball practice focuses on fundamentals and new baskets
Kansas coach Dr. F C Allen stressed fundamentals in a brisk session as starting five rested. Fred Pralle stood out on long range shots while Holliday led the reserve scrimmage. New Auditorium baskets required the team to adapt to the court before drills and plays. In Chicago, the Cubs’ owner Phil Wrigley announced pay raises for all players for 1936, a major milestone in MLB salary policy.
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Kansas
F. C. Allen
Fred Pralle
Little Giants
Holliday
Shaffer
Rogers
Cox
Holmer
Sutton
Haverstock
Schmidt
Stewart
Hormuth
Auditorium Court
Journal-World
Chicago
Wrigley Bank
ML Ida
Ark
Chicago Cub
Cubs
Phil Ek
Wrigley
Cub
Jake. Ruppert
Yankees
Frank J. Navin
Detroit
Young Wrigley
Chuck Klein
Phillies
Klein
Lonnie Warneke
Mt. Ida
Lee
Gabby) Hartnett
Augie, Galan
Frank Demaree
Bill Lee
Sports Broadcasts Grow in Listeners at WOXBY
Kansas City radio WOXBY at 1530 kilocycles broadcasts sports popular with locals. Saturday at 9 p.m. features Kansas City versus Oklahoma City hockey. Sunday at 5 p.m. a bowling event is listed. another bowling show at 9 p.m. Monday. Boxing from Convention Hall is set for Tuesday January 14 and Thursday January 16 with hockey games from W9ABY on many nights.
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WOXBY
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Convention Hall
W9aby
Terry’ McGovern
Pat Kissinger
Jimmy Garrison
Jimmy
Pat
Kissinger
Haskell Cagers to Meet St Benedicts Tomorrow
Haskell Indian cagers enter with two wins in a row and face St Benedicts tomorrow night at 8 in Haskell Gym. Admission is 35 cents with L R Perry refereeing the game.
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Haskell
St. Benedict’s
Oklahoma Indoor Track Squad Returns Veterans and Promising Recruits
Norman Oklahoma January 9 Oklahoma's indoor track squad under Coach John Jacobs begins training for the Bix Six conference indoor championship. The Sooners expect strength in the quarter, half, mile, and two mile events, aiming to improve on last year's narrow loss to Kansas State. Veterans include Loris Moody Granville Barrett Dick Chaney Elwood Cleveland Floyd Lochner and Elwood Cleveland plus sophomores Francis Best McFerron Gittinger Burton Corn.
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Norman
Okla
Oklahoma
John Jacobs
Sooners
Kansas State
Jacobs
Bart Ward
Doughty
Whit. Cox
Lovett. Burk
Henry Janz
Loris Moody
Granville Barrett
Tulsa A. A
Dick Chaney
Big Six
Denzil
Boyd
Tulsa
A. A
Elwood Cleveland
Floyd Lochner
Francis Best
McFerron_ Gittinger
Burton Corn
Dash
Elmo Hewes
Bob Butler
Herman Nelson
John Paul Remy
McFerron Gittinger
Whip Robinson
Red Sox lock Foxx to one year high salary
Boston, Jan 4. The Red Sox tore up Jimmie Foxx's old contract and signed him to a one year deal at a reported higher pay, easing a potential holdout. Foxx, a two time AL MVP, is expected to be Boston's key slugger and can fill multiple infield spots. He previously earned about 27,500 with the A's, then accepted 25,000 with Boston.
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New York
Boston Red Sox
Tom Yawkey
Eddie Collins
Jimmie Foxx
Athletics
Boston
Foxx
A’s
Red Sox
Jimmie
Babe Ruth
Tennis Outlook for 1936 Promises Growth and high hopes
Walter Merrill Hall forecasts a strong 1936 tennis year with rising public interest across clubs parks and courts. He notes renewed Davis Cup stimulus from Australia and a potential Moody versus Jacobs women’s showdown while US men aim to defend titles and improve youth development and scholastic competition through joint championships and expanded junior programs.
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New York
UPI
Helen Wills Moody
Moody
Helen Jacobs
England
Germany
Roundup of Tennis Stars and Boxing Moves in N Y
New York sports roundup notes top tennis players and salaries under Bill O’Brien scheme with Lott Stoefen and Vines earning big gate shares. Mentions Davis Cup plans in California, Moody and Mako, Budge, Grant, and Til den. Also covers baseball trades, Savoldi suspension and boxing news, plus NC weaving industry promotion.
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New York
Tennifers
Bill O'Brien Bankner
Jane Sharpe
O'Brien
Ethel Burkhardt Arnold
Berkeley Bell
Bruce Barnes
Texan
O’brien
George Lott
Lester Stoefen
Ellsworth Vines
Lot
Stoefen
Vines
Big Bill Tillen
Australia
United States
California
Helen Wills Moody
U. S
Lott
Wilmer Allison
Oakland
Don Budge
Bryan Grant
Gene Mako
Allison
Johnny van Ryan
Mrs. Moody
Connie Mack
Red Sox
Foxx
McNair
Cramer
Marcum
Charlotte
Rocky Mount
Greensboro
N. C
Doc Savoldi
Nat Fleischer
The
Ring
Joe Louis
Charlie Retzlaff
Chicago
Broadway
Bill Tilden
Revolta's 69.56 in 16 rounds sets golf mark in 1933 events
John Revolta of Coral Gables Florida played 288 holes in 1133 strokes across four Open tournaments at Orlando Sarasota Miami Biltmore and Nassau British Colonial. He totaled 1124 par for the courses and averaged 69.56 per round, winning Sarasota and placing highly in other events amid a star field.
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John Revolta
Coral Gables
Fla
Inkamen
Revolta
Orlando
Sarasota
Miami
Biltmore
Nassau
Regolta
Horton Smith
Oak Park
Ill
Paul Runyan
White Plains
P.G.A
Revelta
Runyan
Bobby Jones
Willie MacFarlane
Tuckahoe
N. Y
Zell Eaton
Oklahoma City
Bobby Cruickshank
Richmond
Cruickshank
Leo Mallory
Noroton
KU guard Sklar recalls East–West game in San Francisco
Kansas University football guard Dick Sklar returned to school with a black eye after the East West charity game on New Year’s Day in San Francisco. He praised the contest, noted the West’s 19 to 3 victory, and described postgame stops in Los Angeles and Juarez including meeting movie stars and a bullfight.
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Dick Sklar
Kansas University
San Francisco
Sklar
Shrine Hospital
Christy Walsh
Walsh
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Fred MacMurray
Bing Crosby
al Jolson
el Paso
Texas
Juarez
Mexico
Cross-Word Puzzle Clues From Historic Page Fragment
Fragmentary crossword clues list many across and down entries with varied spellings and errors. The readable hints include items like waste matter, pedal digit, iron ironing machine, optical glaze, goddess of war, and a planet of shipping terms, reflecting a dated puzzle snippet.
Tennis Fans Saw Lott Staefen Pro Debut A Year Ago
Associated Press notes that nearly 15 percent of tennis fans witnessed the professional debut of George Lott and Lester Staefen a year ago. The report reflects on past milestones in tennis history.
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Associated Press
George Lott
Ang Lester Staefen
Craik Wood
Kansas City Greyhounds Maintain Fast Pace At Home Saturday
Kansas City Missouri January 9 The Kansas City Greyhounds hockey team remains hot undefeated in five straight at home and close to league leaders after climbing from last place. Star center Milt Brink leads scoring with Pudge McKenzie close behind. Key defensemen include Helge Bostrom Ralph Taylor Pat Shea and Bun LaPrairie. Porky Levine guards the net as the Warriors visit Pla-Mor Ice Palace Saturday January 11 for a projected four star clash with Oklahoma City. Out of town ticket reservations from Fort Scott Topeka St Joseph Excelsior Springs Lawrence Leavenworth and nearby towns remain at 1103 Baltimore and the Pla-Mor.
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Kansas City
Kansas City “Greyhounds
Hounds
Milt Brink
Pudge” McKenzie
Brink
Helge Bostrom
Ralph Taylor
Pat Shea
Bun LaPrairie
Husky
Porky Levine
Oklahoma Cit Warriors
Pete Mitchell
Kansas Cition
Oklahoma City
Fort Scott
Topeka
St. Joseph
Excelsior Springs
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Baltimore
Ize Palace
Kansas four year colleges protest Olympic representation
Baldwin City Kansas January 9 athletic directors from four year Kansas colleges led by Emil S Liston Baker University coach plan a nationwide campaign against what they call unjust discrimination by the United States Olympic committee in determining representation in the Olympics. They contend four year schools should enter the same tournament as universities and be allowed to rise or fall with that group. Liston was named chairman of a coaches committee to push the protest to other colleges nationwide with approval already from Kansas Missouri Oklahoma and Texas coaches.
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Baldwin City
Kan
Kansas
Emil S. Liston
Baker University
United States Olympic Committee
A.A.U
Y.M.C.A
Liston
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Basketball Results Across Colleges and Powers
Scores from university games show Army beat Hawkins 34 to 3 at West Point while Navy edged Virginia Military Institute 27 to 23 in Annapolis. West Virginia Wesleyan beat West Virginia 31 to 4 in Morgantown, and Texas LA defeated Rice Institute 43 to 2. Other results include Michigan State 32 Kalamazoo College 14 and Harvard 30 Tech at Cambridge.
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Austin
Texas
Rice Institute
East Lansing
Michigan State
Kalamazoo College
Cleveland
Western Reserve
John Warrell
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Tech
Harvard
McPherson
Kan
Friends
Field-scattered scores from Kansas and New York meet
At Jehison Kansas St Benedicts 22 Bethany 2S At Hastings Nebraska Hastings College 26 Keareey Teachers New York U 41 Ken
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Kan
St. Benedict's
Bethany
New Yorucky
Hastings, Nell
Hastings College
Keareey Teachers
New York
Ken
Harmony High Notes Christmas Party at School
Harmony school marked its fourth month with a December 20 Christmas party for parents. Santa visited as the daily average attendance reached 14.83. Leading scholars included Virginia Nichols with 93.89, and several others scoring 9s or higher in monthly averages and spelling. Superintendent Fisher visited Tuesday morning. Esther Faye Miskimen visited Cochran home Tuesday afternoon.
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Dewey Schmidt
Marie Coffman
Kansas City
Argel Cochran
Jack Russell
Willard
Lawrence
Anna Grutzmacher
Allan Cochran
Harmony School
Santa Claus
Nora Jean
Opal Ruth
Grace
Howard Miskimen
Warren
Virginia Nichols
Max Hagerman
Dolores Hade
Dorothy Boehle
Arlette
Opal Mae
Millard Murray
Teddy Crady
Junior Hadl
Nora Jean Miskimen
Warren Nichols
Dolores Hadl
Grace Miskimen
Qoal Ruth Miskimen
Arlette Murray
Eugene Walker
Dolores Hadt
Opal Ruth Miskimen
Fisher
Esther Faye Miskimen
Cochran
Westmoreland
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Ohio
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Meriden
Conn
Stanley Buresh
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U. S. Lawn Tennis Association
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Aaa
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