Kansas State Faces Kansas After Breakthrough Win
Kansas State Wildcats seek to end a jinx as they prepare for a Friday night conference clash with Kansas. K State topped Creighton 50 to 44, led by Reid and Robertson with 16 points in the first half, while Kansas rides a Big Six title target and a recent showdown history with the Jayhawks.
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Creighton
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Oklahoma
Jayhawks
Sooners
Hayhawks
Manhattan
Don Ebling
Ralph Miller
Lawrence
Nebraska
Cornhuskers
E. Miller
Jack Gardner
Altho
Ernie Miller
Gardner
Norris Holstrom
Miller
Melvin Seelye
K. U
Dan Howe
Joe Robertson
Ervin Reid
Jack Horacek
Chris Langvardt
Richard Checksfield
D. S. Guerrant
Kenny Graham
Nile Kinnick Wins Robert W Maxwell Award
Iowa’s all American Nile Kinnick received the Robert W Maxwell award in Philadelphia. He called it the most cherished honor and credited Hawkeye success to coach Eddie Anderson who called him lucky to win coach of the year.
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Nile Kinnick
Iowa
Robert W. Maxwell
Kinnick
Hawkeye
Eddie Anderson
Jayhawks open season with Iowa State meet at Ames
University of Kansas swimming starts the season January 20 at Ames facing Big Six power Iowa State. Sophomores lead a reshaped squad with co captains Lloyd Koelling and Marion Cooper stepping up, while veterans are few.
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Big Six Swimming Coaches Association
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Marion Cooper
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Peabody
Art Robinson
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Oklahoma
Norman
Kansas State
Nebraska
Manhattan
Sports Mirror recaps past boxing and baseball milestones
Today a year ago Pedro Montanez stopped Tommy Rawson in two rounds at New York. Nathan Mann knocked out Art Lasky in the third round at New Haven. Three years ago Connie Mack was elected president and treasurer of the Philadelphia Athletics. Five years ago Don McCallister became head coach at the University of South Carolina.
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Tommy Rawson
New York
Nathan Mann
Art Lasky
New Haven
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
John Shibe
Don McCallister
Illinois
University of South Carolina
Billy Laval
Dykes pledges better conduct with umpires at Chicago dinner
James J. Dykes known as the Peck is Bad Boy vows to get along with umpires next season after public confession at the Chicago chapter of the Baseball Writers Association dinner. He joked he will not be tossed out more than four times and will keep wagers with writers. The event featured mock skits and appearances by Commissioner Landis, William Harridge, Ford Frick, and Gabby Hartnett.
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Roundup of sports chatter on football, boxing, and players
Loyola New Orleans may revive football with 35 000 fans paying a dollar yearly. Stan Hack rumored as 1940 third baseman for St Louis. Billy Conn vs Henry Cooper billed match with wild betting odds. Lou Gehrig’s uniform sent to Hall of Fame. Don ONeill defeats Bobby Riggs in Sugar Bowl prediction. Gehrig and Riggs referenced among varied notes.
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Hodkinson Becomes New Pro At Glen Aryen Club
Peter Hodkinson named new pro at Glen Aryen Country Club Thomasville Georgia and displayed quirky efficiency adding machine in ninth green of charity tourney. Jack Corbett former Syracuse chiefs owner visits town. Bill Sweeney to manage Hollywood minors on two year 10000 dollar contract. Mike Jacobs pursues Al Hostak signing in Chicago Ceferino Garcia battle. Helen Jacobs promises strong business summer with anticipated thrills. San Diego locals play in Rose Bowl for Southern Cal.
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Thomasville
Hodkinson
Jack Corbett
Syracuse Chiefs
Bill Sweeney
Hollywood
Mike Jacobs
Chicago
al Hostak
Ceferino Garcia
Helen Jacobs
San Diego
Cal
Southern Cal
Eastside High Keeps Winning With Dream Team Talk
Rodney Dunn athletic director of Columbus said the perfect basketball team blends two Jewish players two Black players and an Irishman. He notes Eastside High at Paterson New Jersey has won three straight games and will feature this roster concept in upcoming play.
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Columbus
Eastside High
Paterson
N. J
Illinois criminal offense warning in boxing columns
The Chicago Times now decorates all boxing columns with a warning to readers and boxers that it is a criminal offense to fake a fight in Illinois. The notice aims to deter match-fixing and misrepresentation in the sport.
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Chicago Times
Illinois
Miller surge boosts Jayhawks in Sunflower tournament
Ralph Miller overcomes leg trouble to spark Kansas to wins over Oklahoma and Loyola. Coach Allen leads KU, with support from Ebling, Harp, Kline, Voran, Reid, and others as KU nears conference contention. Miller totals 84 points in nine games, while writers project KU toward the title.
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University of Kansas
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Ralph
Loyola
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Topeka
Oklahoma
Jayhawkers
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Ebling
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Harp
Kline
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Reid
Chicago
Jayhawk Cagers
U.S. Tennis Stars Report Strong 1939 Record
President of the United States Lawn Tennis Association notes 1939 strength with U S players winning most major titles worldwide. Highlights include Wimbledon, French, Canadian championships, Wightman Cup victories, peak club membership, and junior players Freeman Van Horn and Kramer high in national rankings.
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United States Lawn Tennis Association
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Winning basketball play from Detroit guard and University of Detroit
Screen sets up Detroit guard 6 and University of Detroit guard 1 uses a guard around maneuver. Guard 1 passes to Forward 3 who meets the ball. No 3 passes to Center 4 who also meets the ball. 1 cuts for basket after passing into 4 and is screened off 1s man. 1 drives to the basket and receives a quick pass from 4.
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University of Detroit
Bouts Tonight Feature Haskell Indians Versus Coffeyville
Haskell Indians meet Coffeyville at 7 45 in the Haskell gym with ten to twelve bouts. Clarence Powless reports John Arbuckle has left the team. Coffeyville aces include Chester Erie and Bat Cullison. Referees are Jim Rapert and Charles Radcliffe with Swede Wilson as judge.
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Jim Rapert
K. U
Charles Radcliffe
Swede Wilson
Lester Scott
Eudora Triumphs Over Vinland In Non Conference Clash
Eudora high school beat Vinland 43 to 25 in a non conference basketball game at Eudora last night. Reserve teams edged Vinland 16 to 15 in the prelim. Guenther and Mattia led Eudora with 14 points each as the varsity improved to 43 points. Eudora hosts Wellsville Friday in Little Six action.
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Baker University Beats Bethel 32 to 26 in Kansas Conference
Baker University defeated Bethel College 32 to 26 as the Wildcats built a 16-5 lead by halftime. Hoff and Rousell trimmed the margin after intermission but Baker pulled away. George Hersh led Wildcat scoring with 41 points. The box score follows.
Hatfields and McCoys in Mountain Basketball Feud
Matewan West Virginia January 10 The Hatfields and McCoys plan an annual basketball feud with a second encounter scheduled Friday night The McCoys hold a height advantage and won last year 37 35 Captain Sam McCoy at six feet two is the shortest McCoy player Captain Glen leads the Hatfields Only four personal fouls were called in the 1939 clash reflecting softened tempers.
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New York City
Baker Players Win National Recognition from Wesley Group
Lawrence bowling results last night at the recreation parlor are listed. Miss Mildred Hahn director of dramatics at Baker University has been notified that Baker Players have earned recognition from the Wesley Players National Dramatic Society. The Baker group will be initiated into the organization in February.
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College and University Basketball Scores Across Regions
A collage of scores from Kansas and other colleges shows Kansas State topping Creighton 50 44 while Ottawa 66 and Manhattan area teams post wins. Other notable results include Wake Forest 67 South Carolina 38 Rhode Island 90 Northeastern 61 and Texas Mines 62 New Mexico 55.
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Frontenac
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Ottawa University Triumphs Over McPherson In Conference Bout
Ottawa University defeated McPherson College 56 to 22 in a Kansas conference basketball game in McPherson. Ottawa held McPherson to a single first half point and one free throw, then pulled away after intermission with Wanamaker scoring the opener and nine total baskets for the period.
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Bonura Refuses Giants Contract Offer for 1939 Season
New Orleans January 10 Zeke Bonura vows a strong season and will not sign a contract offered by the New York Giants. He hints the deal would cut his pay from 15000 dollars and asserts his readiness and health for additional years in baseball.
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