Haskell Indians Defeat Coffeyville Boxers in Nine Bouts
The Haskell Indians beat Coffeyville nine bouts to three at the Haskell gymnasium with two technical decisions, including Jimmie Zuckkahosee stopping Bud Bailey in the first round. Highlights include Chester Eric's midweight TKO over Walter Monette and Max Keshick's late third round knockdown of Leonard Wood.
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Zuckkahosee
Bailey
Chester Eric
Coffeyville
Walter Monette
Monette
Max Keshick
Leonard J. Wood
Wood
Keshick
James Roberts
Haskell
Victor Bailey
Bat Cullison
Cofferville
Charles Chibbity
Alex Askenite
Leo Laffer
James Zuckkahosce
Bud Bailey
Clarence Tomlin
Jerome Wise
Wilbur Whitebeaver
Huey Long
Bennie DeWitt
Clarence Frisbie
al Tucker
Bob Holman
Chester Erle
Jimmie Hamilton
Jack Heenan
Marshall Peoples
Bill McCarty
Max Reshick
Leonard E. Wood
Conn Wins Decision Heavyweight Aspirant
Billy Conn won a 12 round decision over Henry Cooper at Madison Square Garden. Conn, the light heavyweight who aspires to heavyweight glory, weighed 173 1 2 pounds to Cooper's 190, with Conn noting he will take on top heavyweights while his manager praised his effort. The crowd of 5 658 produced a $14 400 gate, the smallest in Conn's Garden career.
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New York
Billy Conn
Pittsburgh
Tipperary
Big Boys
Henry Cooper
Brooklyn
Billy
Johnny Paychek
Lee Savold
Bob Pastor
Johnny Ray
Conn
Bob Pastor Burman Heavyweight Bout Shifts to Detroit
New York reports the Pastor Burman heavyweight bout will move from Miami to Detroit by Saturday with Jack Kearns as promoter. Ashford Simes declines another year of college football at LSU while Joe DiMaggio prepares for a $40,000 wedding celebration.
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Bob Pastor
Red Burman
Miami
Detroit
Jack Kearns
Ashford Simes
Louisiana State
Yankees
Joe DiMaggio
Frankie Frisch
Larry MacPhail
Astor Hotel
New Mexico A
East
Lawrence High Cage Team Opens Season Against Leavenworth Eagles
Lawrence high gym hosts Friday night basketball as the Promoters led by Maurice Cannady face the Leavenworth Eagles, co champions of last year in the Kansas Missouri conference. The program includes school names Atchison Topeka St Joseph and Lawrence.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Leavenworth Eagles
Lawrence High
Maurice Cannady
Edward Dissinger
Atchison
Topeka
Kansas City
Kan
St. Joseph
Leavenworth
Lawrence
Miller Moves Up In Nonconference Scoring List
Ralph Miller, KU forward, scored 22 points against Loyola Chicago and rose to fifth in the non-conference scoring chart compiled by Horace Mason of the KU News Bureau. Bobby Allen sits ninth. Jimmy McNatt of Oklahoma remains the leader.
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Loyola University
Chicago
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Bobby Allen
K K. U
Jimmy McNatt
Oklahoma
Record shows Street Louis-Gabby Street unique in city history
The record notes Street Louis Gabby Street is the only man to mentor both a National and an American league club in the same city, leading the Cards and Browns.
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St. Louis
Gabby Street
Cards
Browns
Lions Open East Central Conference Play at Ottawa
Lawrence High travels to Ottawa to face the Cyclones as the Lions seek their first win in Eastern Kansas conference play after five straight losses. Coach Elmer Schaake reshuffles the lineup hoping for a clicking five, with a preliminary second team game scheduled.
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Lawrence High Lions
Kansas
Ottawa High School
Cyclones
Ottawa
Lions
Olathe
Manhattan
Junction
City
Atchison
Rosedale
Elmer Schaake
Schaake
Neely to Rice Institute Five Year Football Pact
Jess Neely indicated acceptance of a five year contract to coach football at Rice Institute in Houston Texas. The deal centers on a salary around 7500 dollars per year with power to hire his own chief assistants and may include bringing Clemson staffer Frank Howard if Clemson opts out of naming a head coach. Neely will report February first amid staff shakeups.
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Houston
Tex
Jess Neely
Rice Institute
Jimmy Kitts
Clemson
Bill Wallace
Cecil Grigg
Rice
Neely
Frank Howard
Howard
Kitts
Lou Hertenberger
Percy Arthur
Hertenberger
Bear” Wolf
North Carolina
College Basketball Scores From Various Matches
Summary of scattered results including Oklahoma Aggies 26 Oklahoma 19 and Temple 61 New Mexico Aggies 45, plus Fordham 31 Rutgers 3 50, Manhattan 36 Brooklyn 35, Yale 57 Pennsylvania 29, Akron 42 Kent 40. Mentions New York Rangers trio Neil Mac Coville Shibicky with six years together.
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Oklahoma
Kansas Wesleyan
Ottawa
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Alo
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Temple
New Mexico Aggies
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Columbia
Fordham
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Yale
Pennsylvania
Butler
Franklin
Akron
Kent
New York
New York Rangers
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Alex Shibicky
Kentucky Uses Triple Screen to Seize Lead in Play
The report details Kentucky's Southeast Conference dominance with a triple screen formation. The three-out two-in maneuver centers on coordinated screens and quick passes to create open looks for players 1 through 5. The setup aims for efficient ball movement and quick finishes at the rim.
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Kentucky
Overconfidence is Allen’s Big Fear Ahead of Kansas State Game
Dr. F C Allen Kansas coach warns against overconfidence ahead of the 7:30 pm clash with Kansas State. He notes Chicago trip results were misleading and praises both teams, citing Reid and Guerrant as KSU standouts while stressing unpredictable outcomes and the value of balanced student athletes.
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Chicago
Dr. Allen
DePaul
Loyola
Jack Gardner
S. Kansas State
Aggies
Reid
Guerrant
Howe
Seelye
Gardner
Sam Barry
University of Southern California
Hackney Tosses the Shot 39 Feet With Left Hand
Manhattan Kansas January 11 Elmer Hackney tried out his left hand in the shot put and threw 39 feet. He had set a new American record last spring and sat out football last fall that prevents use of that hand for shot putting. He said it felt awkward and will take time to get in form, noting his first right handed throw reached 88 feet.
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Kan
Cpi
Elmer Hackney
Hackney
Schmeling Eyes Comeback In Spring Boxing Return
The AP notes Max Schmeling announced plans to attempt a comeback in April or May, asserting he will not quit despite a knockout on his record. Also mentioned are past tennis and golf results from prior years.
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Associated Press
Max Schmeling
Harry Cooper
Jack Crawford
Fred Perry
Gardner Leads Wildcats Into Friday Clash With Jayhawks
Wildcat Coach Jack Gardner in his first year directs Kansas State against the Jayhawks in a Friday night college basketball matchup at an on campus arena. The teams meet with season hopes high and local interest strong.
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Waldo Bowman
Engineering News Record
McGraw-Hill Book Company
New York
Adolph Rupp
University of Kentucky
Charlie Black
Illinois-Owen Glass Company
Chicago
Kansas
John Wulf
Bob Mosby
Cook Paint Company
Detroit
Tusten Ackerman
Equtable Life Assurance Company of
Armin Woestemeyer
Peoples State Bank
Lawrence
Andy McDonald
Springfield Teachers College
Springfield
Jack Gardner
Kansas State
Jayhawkers
Wesleyan tops Ottawa University in Kansas conference action
Salina Kansas January 11 Kan sas Wesleyan toppled Ottawa University from the undefeated class in the Kansas conference trimming the Braves 41 to 26. Hunt led with 12 points while Wesleyan built a 22 13 halftime lead. Ottawa center Omer Benton was held to one point Morgan and Beaman each scored 10 for Ottawa.
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Kan
Kansas Wesleyan
Ottawa University
Kansas
Braves
Ottawa
Hunt
Wesleyan
Omer Benton
Morgan
Beaman
Aggies Sweep Sooner Rival In Home Triumph
Oklahoma failed to break its two win streaks, losing 19 to 26 at Stillwater. Oklahoma A. and M. extended its home winning streak to four years with this victory, marking the Aggies 39th home win and their 11th straight win of the season.
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Okla
Oklahoma
Oklahoma A
Aggies
Billy Conn to Receive The Neil Memorial Medal
New York January 11 1939 boxing writers award Billy Conn of Pittsburgh will receive the Edward J Neil memorial medal for doing the most for boxing in 1939. The award honors Neil a former Associated Press sports writer killed in the Spanish Civil War. The first recipient was Jack Dempsey.
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New York
Billy Conn
Pittsburgh
J. Neil
Boxing Writers Association
Neil
Associated Press
Jack Dempsey
Haskell Teams Face Out of Town Showdowns
Haskell basketball squads travel for two Saturday games. Warner Coffin leads the Haskell high school squad against Bonner Springs at Bonner Springs. Dave Shirk coaches the junior college team visiting St. Pauls College at Concordia Missouri to meet their squad.
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Haskell
Warner Coffin
Bonner Springs High
Bonner Springs
Dave Shirk
Concordia
St. Paul's
Fordham Selects Tulane Victors on All Opponent Line
New York Fordham named three Tulane players to its all opponent team with Tommy O Boyle guard Far ley McCollum tackle and Raph Wenzel end for the loaded line.
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New York
Fordham
Tulane
Tommy O'Boyle
Farley McCollum
Raph Wenzel
Lambeau Refuses Share of Playoff Money
Green Bay Packers voted Curly Lambeau a full share of playoff money but the coach declined the award. This confirms Lambeau’s stance despite the team’s gesture following their championship run.
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Green Bay Packers
Curly Lambeau
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