Lions Defeat Pioneer Cagers 16 to 12 in KU Arena
Lawrence Lions beat Leavenworth Pioneers 16 to 12 to win their second game of the season. Junius Penny led with six points, while Kenneth Crowley paced the losers with four. The game featured 27 fouls and poor free-throw shooting, with Leavenworth hitting four of 13 and Lawrence missing 11 of 16. The Lions travel Friday to face Emporia Spartans in a conference contest.
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Wally Forsbere
Leavenworth High Pioneers
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Altho
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Pioneers
Lion
Junius Penny
Kenneth Crowley
Pioneer
Lee Garich
Leland Winetroub
Penny
Harold Davison
Garich
Crowley
Pat Green
Billy Weber
Marvin Kempin
George Goehring
Bob Miller
Herb Jones
Elmer Schaake
Emporia
al Smith
Emporia High Spartans
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Bob Moffatt
Kansas schedules reveal versatile 1927-28 sports slate
Gwinn Henry announces KU indoor and outdoor track baseball swimming tennis and golf schedules. Hargiss to coach track with Rapert leading swimming. Non-conference foes include Washington University and Kansas City University. Indoor events open February 10 at Lincoln under new lights.
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Bill) Hargiss
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Eudora Extends Winning Streak With DeSoto Victory
Eudora High School beat DeSoto 44 to 34 on DeSoto's court to extend its win streak to seven. Guard Trefz scored 18 for Eudora while DeSoto reserves edged Eudora 26 to 22. Eudora to play Baldwin Friday in Little Six league action.
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Tigers, Rickey, and blue laws spark sports roundup
New York reports a wild sports roundup with Tigers GM Jack Zeller narrowly escaping exile, Branch Rickey and the Cardinals crackdown cited, Ty Cobb linked to a Santa Clara coaching rumor, a Conn versus Apostoli Betina bout scrapped in Florida, and Frank Leahy courted by Carnegie Tech.goes on about Dodgers prospect Roy Wheeler heroics, Goose Creek basketball marathon, and Abe Landis freeing farm hands in Illinois amid (unrelated) lore.
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Jack Zeller
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Detroit
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Florida
Carnegie Tech
Frank Leahy
Boston College
Oklahoma Aggies Whirlwind Offense Tops Kansas Rivalry
Windmills and revolving passes power the Oklahoma A and M Aggies as they ride a 39 game home winning streak. Ringmaster Henry Iba has built a defensive dynamo with Vern Schwertfeger and Harvey Slade contributing key scoring. Kansas halted their threat in the opener, but the Aggies boast MVC leadership and a championship pedigree since 1934.
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Loyola of Chicago
City College of New York
Duke
Arkansas
Texas Tech
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Harvey Slade
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Henry Payne Iba
Westminster
Fulton
Classen High
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Maryville
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University of Colorado
Oklahoma A. & M
Aggie
Kansas basketball notes use of quarter back term and sport links
An Kansas University article discusses using quarterback as a term for basketball center and recalls coaches reactions. It covers a Scholastic Coach study on rating all around player ability, upcoming Villanova football game, and previews of next season with Missouri and Oklahoma matchups.
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Scholastic Coach Magazine
W. W. Lapp
F. C. Allen
E. E. Elbel
K. U
Villanova
Jayhawkers
George Washington
Capital
Ralph Miller
Paul Christman
Mr. Christman
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Philadelphia
Oklahoma
KU Jayhawks Seek Revenge in Missouri Showdown
The University of Kansas basketball team aims to avenge last year’s one sided defeat as they face Missouri in Columbia. Kansas trails Missouri in height with a junior heavy lineup, while Missouri relies on senior starters and home court advantage at Brewer Fieldhouse. The 6,000 crowd is expected for the 8 pm game with Parke Carroll and Moe Pressley officiating.
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Dick Harp
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Ralph Miller
Bob Allen
John Kline
Bruce Voran
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College and High School Basketball Scores Across Multiple Games
AP reports score results from Springfield Missouri Teachers and Missouri Mines, Kirksville and Friends, and many others. Notable games include Duke over The Citadel 51 40 and Notre Dame over Butler 55 39 with overtime entries among schools. Wisconsin and East Tennessee Teachers win, while assorted junior colleges and high schools post varied results.
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Kearney
Peru
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Hays
Russell
Hays High
Southwestern defeats Mexico City YMCA in easy win
Southwestern built a 25 to 7 halftime lead at Winfield Kansas and coasted to a 45 to 33 victory as reserves finished the game. Rivadenegra led the visitors with 15 points during a late scoring run to narrow the gap.
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Not Easy to Learn Golf Says Leaders Look Ahead
In a year end AP column, Tom Walsh surveys golf in 1939 and 1940. The PGA notes 30 tours, $184000 in purses, 2245 hole in one emblems, and Otto Hackbarth defeats Jock Hutchinson in Sarasota seniors playoff. The PGA plans silver anniversary celebration in 1941.
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P.G.A
George R. Jacobus
Sarasota
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Otto Hackbarth
Jock Hutchinson
Friends University Edges Sterling In Overtime Thriller
In Wichita on January 17 Friends University edged Sterling College 31 to 30 in overtime after a 29-29 tie at regulation. Rawlins sank a free throw early in overtime, then McCaul followed with a field goal to seal the win for Friends. Sterling led 18-14 at halftime.
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Old Yankee 1927 Team Rated Best by Pipgras
George Pipgras, former Yankee pitcher and 1939 umpire, says the 1927 New York Yankees were a superior all around team to the 1939 champions. He cites DiMaggio and Dickey as the only 1939 players capable of replacing 1927 regulars and praises the pitching staff headlined by Hoyt, Pennock, Reuther, Shocker, Moore, and Pipgras.
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Pennock
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Haskell Boxers to Box Chilocco Indian Team
The Haskell Indian boxing team coached by Clarence Powless will travel to Chilocco Oklahoma tomorrow evening to meet the Chilocco Indian school team. They will also host Chilocco here on the evening of January 29.
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Chilocco
Okla
Clarence Powless
Not Talking Tennis Berlin-Roderick Menzel
Berlin Berlin-Roderick Menzel, a tennis internationalist, has been pressed into service as a radio propagandist by the German government.
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Roderick Menzel
Maple Leaf Star Teaches Sunday School in Toronto
Hockey star Toronto Sylvanus Apps known for Maple Leafs serves as Sunday school teacher each Sabbath, balancing sports fame with community faith role in Toronto.
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Toronto
Sylvanus Apps
Maple Leaf Hockey Star
Yankees Elect Bar President After Ruppert Death
A year ago Howard G Bar was unanimously elected president of the New York Yankees to fill the vacancy created by Col Jacob Ruppert's death. The notes recall past sports figures including Yale coach Johnny Skillman and Vanderbilt coach Ray Morrison.
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Col
Jacob Ruppert
Johnny Skillman
Yale
Ben Pope
Pittsburgh
Ray Morrison
Vanderbilt
Dan McGugin
Army recruiting drives set new peace time records
Secretary Woodring announced that over 92 000 men joined the regular army since July 1 in a drive he called an amazing success. Enlistment reached 223 000 on January 15, within 4 000 of the Roosevelt goal, with completion expected early next month. The War Department credited newspaper and other advertising for the gains.
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Woodring
Roosevelt
War Department
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