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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1940

Page

8

Jayhawkers Prepare To Meet Tigers Twice

Kansas and Missouri loom as Big Six action heats up with Kansas joining Missouri at Columbia Thursday after a week of games. Nebraska Iowa State and Kansas State results mix with Jayhawker plans to test a Tiger squad in Columbia and Ames.

Missouri Iowa State Kansas Nebraska Kansas State Oklahoma DePaul Loyola Creighton Ames Cyclones Tigers Jayhawkers Tom Stidham Don Faurot Chauncey Simpson Louis Menze

Three Selections On The M U Hit Parade

The University of Missouri basketball forwards Cooper Harvey and Watson are highlighted as the likely leaders for the upcoming game against Kansas at Columbia. The trio combined for 33 of Missouri’s 46 points in the win over Nebraska.

University of Missouri University of Kansas Jayhawkers Tigers Columbia Missouri Nebraska Cooper Harvey Watson

Coaching vacancies loom as Conzelman and Mueller resign

Washington University and St Louis University both saw head football coaches resign on Saturday night. Possible successors include Gale Bullman Abe Stuber and Jock Sutherland. The move follows Missouri Valley title winner Missouri’s 1939 season and signals a busy period for athletics at both campuses.

St. Louis Washington James G. Conzelman Cecil E. Muellerleile Gale Bullman Missouri School of Mines di Rolla Abe Stuber Southeast Missouri State Teachers College Cape Girardeau Bullman Bears John B Jock) Sutherland Univeristy Pittsburgh Conzelman Frank H. Everhardt

Six CAGE Tilts Highlight Lawrence High Week Schedule

Lawrence high Lions face Leavenworth and Emporia in six games this week with only a home contest on a single court. Fresh off a 26 24 win over Ottaswa high, coach Elmer Schaake praised his team's grit amid late-season slumps as Haskell JC and Kansas City JC also meet this Friday.

Lawrence High Leavenworth Perry High Haskell Kkinsas Missouri Emporia Haskell Juco Kansas City Juco Haskell Jaco Eldorado Jaco Lawrence Ottaswa Lawrence High School Lions Wally Forsberg Leavenworth High Pioneers Lions Pioneers Mustangs Kansas Emporia High Spartans Elmer Schaake Haskell High School Piper High Haskell Junior College Kansas City Junior College Wyandotte High School Indian Junior College Eldorado

Armstrong predicts fate of Garcia in possible Hostak clash

Henry Armstrong says Al Hostak would stop Ceferino Garcia if the pair ever meet. The note sits among a jumble of sports and civic items including a Rome New York football dinner and a joke about a future secretary of recreation.

New York Henry Armstrong al Hostak Ceferino Garcia Eddie Anderson Iowa St. Aloysius School Rome N.Y Crater

Fort Hays Tigers Lead Central Race Behind Johnson

Fort Hays State, after a poor previous season, has upset Central conference opponents and sits atop the standings with star center Jumping Jack Johnson fueling the surge. Johnson earned a spot on last season’s second all-conference five, highlighting his impact this year.

Kansas City Fort Hays State Tigers Jack Johnson Johnson

Aggies Face Creighton After Des Moines Win Streak

Creighton and Oklahoma A&M enter a pivotal Missouri Valley clash after A&M beat Drake 36 to 28 in Des Moines. A&M shares first place with Creighton in the standings, while Creighton beat Tulsa 36 to 24 in their opener. Coach Henry Iba doubts tonight’s result.

Des Moines Creighton Oklahoma Aggies Drake Aggies Omaha Bluejays Tulsa Washburn Washington Grinnell St. Louis Missouri Mines

Baseball Free Agents Open Bargaining After Landis Ruling

Ninety one players gain freedom from major and minor league ties after Commissioner Landis voided contracts. Roy Cullenbine says offers are coming and he will evaluate before signing. Benny McCoy and Charley Gehringer era Reds show interest as dozen others also seek new clubs. Dixie Howell, once Alabama football star, among minor leaguers released.

Chicago K. M. Landis Roy Cullenbine Detroit Benny McCoy Tigers Charley Gehringer Warren Giles Cincinnati Reds McCoy Cullenbine Trout Millard Dixie) Howell Alabama Beaumont

Sports Mirror reflections from past major events

A compact retrospective recalls a 15 10 NFL all stars defeat by the Giants in Los Angeles with Ward Cuff’s field goal. Other items mention a Townsend medal to Fred Jacoby Jr. for outboard motorboat piloting and Tommy Hitchcock’s polo career adjustment with US Polo Association outcomes.

Sports Mirror Associated Press Los Angeles New York Giants Ong Ward Cuff Fred Jacoby, Jr North Bergen N. J Townsend Tommy Hitchcock United States Polo Association

Sports World Whispers of Comebacks and Contracts

The column notes Will pursues a comeback away from college play while Wake Forest contemplates a new three year deal after their coach’s contract expires. It also highlights Bill Doak entering bowling in Bradenton Florida and other vintage sports blurbs about coaches players and media chatter.

Bill Doak Bradenton Fla Peahead Walker Wake Forest

Weekend sport briefs from major leagues and colleges

In pro football the Los Angeles Packers beat Green Bay 16 to 7 before 18 000 in a pro bowl style game. The Rangers saw their streak halted by Chicago as New York set a National League record of 19 games without a defeat. Hackbanth Hutchison Ramsay tie for national PGA seniors title after 36 hole 146 scores. Scotty Ramsay edged Eddie Schaeffer 15 5 13 11 15 5 to win the national squash title. VFW meet features Venzke Cunninghan mile, Beetham half mile. Kern signs as West Virginia head coach for 7000. Condelman and Muellerleile resign coaching posts at Washington U and St Louis U.

Los Angeles Green Bay Packers Chicago New York Rangers New York Sarasota Fla Otto Hackbanth Cincinnati Jock Hutchison Detroit Alfred Scotty) Ramsay Cleveland Eddie Schaeffer Pittsburgh Boston Gene Venzke Glenn Cunninghan Charley Beetham Champbell Kane Charleston W. Va Bill Kern Carnegie Tech West Virginia St. Louis Jimmy Condelman Cecil Muellerleile Washington University St. Louis University

Tiger Farm Plan Wrecked by Landis Ruling on Free Agency

Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis condemned Detroit Tigers farm system practices in a sweeping nine month inquiry. He awarded 91 players free agency and barred transfers among Detroit and its affiliates for three years. The Cubs Browns and others faced fines and sizable restitution orders.

Chicago Kenesaw Mountain Landis Detroit Tigers Landis Detroit Paul Trout Lloyd Dietz Steve Rachunok Benny McCoy Roy Cullenbine Deroit

Must Cease Orders Over Club Affiliations And Misconduct

Landis warned all clubs that evils of common control of player dealings and working agreements must stop. Officials found guilty after this date face ineligible lists and heavy fines, with mishandled players becoming free agents. Detroit case cited as parallel to 1958 St Louis ruling. 109 players freed and Cards fined.

Toledo Fort Worth Lake Charles Chicago Cubs McCoy Cullenbine St. Louis Browns Detroit Cleveland Landis St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis

Montreal Althe Lacrosse Sparks Fracas On Lawn

Montreal Althe lacrosse game dubbed murder on the lawn fuels questions over safety and sportsmanship. No fatalities recorded, but local witnesses report tense scenes and calls for review of field rules.

Montreal

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