Lions Drop Game to Emporia Five in EKC Clash
Lawrence High School basketball lost 27 to 22 at Emporia in an Eastern Kansas Conference game. It was Lawrence’s third straight defeat, while Emporia claimed its fourth league win. Jes Bonebrake led Lawrence with 12 points, scoring 7 of the first-half points. Leonard Jelia contributed as a substitute guard. Officials, led by Gene Kemper, earned praise from Lawrence officials.
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Lawrence
Emporia
Kansas
Em-poria
Jes Bonebrake
Lavtrence _fuerd
Emorians
Leonard Jelia
Lawrence High
Gene Kemper
Uver
Anderson
Petty
Kinter
Gene & Kemper
Lake Forest
Bud Browning
Oklahoma
Sooner
Kansas State
Nebraska
Manhattan
Lincoln
Browning
Croin
Stillwater
University
Enid
Rush
Shoor
Millinen
Boyd'-Tourtillot
Kansas A
Plittsboro
Tn Newton
Ark Valley
Gorillas
Atleet
Turner Edges Eudora In Overtime Kaw Valley Game
Turner defeats Eudora in a tight overtime clash on the Eudora court with a final score around 18 to 17. Moore, Turner guard, tied the score with a long basket in the last seconds of regulation. Neis of Eudora led scoring early and late, while Howell and Wendt contributed for Turner as the teams traded leads. Eudora’s seconds also fell to Turner 24 16 in a separate check.
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Turner
Eudora
Moore
Neis
Howell
iWendt
Dora
Washington
Kaw Valley
I Tetals
Ole “Turner
Wilhem
Lawrence Juniors Win at Leavenworth 30 18
The Lawrence Junior high quintet coached by L. Ry Perry defeated Leavenworth Junior high 30 to 18 on Leavenworth court. Lawrence forward Brown led with 12 points from six field goals. Jimmy Pappan added 10. Next game is February 2 against Ottawa unless a conflict arises. Kansas U squad named for game with Aggie cagers opens season on auditorium court at 7 30 p m facing Texas A&M.
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Lawrence Junior High
L. Ry Perry
Leavenworth
Leavenworth Court
Laser
Lawrence
Brown
Jimmy Pappan
Ottawa
Hax Scerntee
K. U
Aggie Cagers
Famous Stockton character raised funds by reusing flour sacks
Ruel C. Gridley, a Stockton legend, raised 275,000 for the Union Sanitary Commission by repeatedly selling one flour sack, turning money to the fund, and having buyers return the sack for reuse. A monument at his grave recalls his service. The article also notes a long burning coal seam at Surmount Hill, Va, and a Monday note: Four-in-One Soup.
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Ruel C. Gridley
Stockton
Cal
Sanitary Commission
Union Army
Gridley
Army Fund
Celine
Big Six Quintets This Week Schedule
This week features nonconference games with Kansas State at Kansas in Lawrence and Wyoming at Nebraska in Lincoln. The matchups highlight regional rivalries and potential standouts across the Big Six quintets.
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Skansas State
Kansas
Lawrence
Wyoming
Nebraska
Lincoln
Haskell Indians Triumph Over St Joseph Junior College
The Haskell Indian basketball team defeated St Joseph Junior College 26 to 22 on the local court. Haskell led 12 to 10 at halftime with Jack White scoring 11 points and strong floor play from Chienan LaCourse and Jessepe. The visitors struggled to overtake the lead as Thoman for St Joseph faced pressure late in the contest. This was Haskell’s first win of the season ahead of tonight’s home game against Washburn College at 8 o'clock.
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Haskell
Thoman
St. Joseph
Braves
Washburn College
Chingman
aCours
K A Gri pplers To Meet Kansas In Weekend Wrestling Meet
Seven members selected to represent the University of Kansas in wrestling at weights 126, 145, 155, 163, and heavyweight for the Saturday duel against Kansas State after the basketball game. Coach Mehringer unavailable, still coaching. Glen Dawson travels east to defend his indoor national title in Madison Square Garden on February 23.
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University of Kansas
Kansas State
Arez
Elwood
Leep
Kansas
City
Kan
Marion W. Everley
Eudora
George
Noland
Lawrence
Douglas
Lawth
Norman
Jacobshagen Witrald
Rutherford B. Hayes
Hunter
Heavyiteight
Dean
Glen Dawson
University
Oklahoma
Rone
Madson Square Garden
Glen
Skintook
Imgerv
Washburn Ichabods Set for Haskell Non conference Clash
Washburn Ichabods, 4-2 this season with two close losses, face Haskell Indians at Haskell tonight. Coach Elmer Holm tests a revamped lineup led by Capt. Ceoif Peterson and Paul Bethel at forwards, Delbert Roskam at center, Joe Fee and Dan Emrich at guards. Fee seeks a breakout game after scoring 4 in six, as Washburn aims to add a win after beating Omaha, Emporia College, and Ottawa twice while losing to Phillips and Southwestern.
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Topeka
Kan
Washburn College Ichabods
Haskell Indian Basketball Sound
Haskell
Ichabods
Elmer
Holm
Indians
Ceoif Peterson
Paul Bethel
Delbert Roskam
Cenjter
Joe Fee
Dan Emrich
Omaha University
College of Emporia
Ottawa University
Phillips University
Southwestern College
Golfers Seek Pin Money Prelude to East West Matches
In Tong Beach California on January 20 AP reports over a hundred golfers gathered for a prelude to the $1,000 East West matches. An 18 hole medal play offered 17 cash prizes. Notables included Mac Donald Smith, Tom Creavy, Harold McSpaden, with Leo Diegel and Olin Dutra to captain the East and West teams.
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Tong Beach
Calif
Rolf
MacDonald Smith
Nashville
Tann
Tom Creavy
Albany
N. Y
Harold
Jaze’) McSpaden
Kansas City
Kan
Santa Monica
Leo Diegel
Olin’ Dutra
Hockey leaders advance in American Association race
Kansas City and Oklahoma City, the league leader and runner up, widened their margins with shutout wins. The Greyhounds beat St. Louis 10 0 on a Merrill to Mackenzie play, while Burns and Hansen contributed two third period goals as Oklahoma City blanked Tulsa.
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Kansas City
Oklahoma City
American Hockey Association
St. Louis
Tulsa
Greyhounds
Ito
Art Merrill
Pudge Mackenzie
Bobby Burns Tead
Hansen
Oklahoma City Warriors
Tulsa Oilers
Pittsburg Teachers' Ban Maryville Bon This Week
A note for MES WEEKEND events lists a Pittsburg teachers’ banquet with Maryville participation this Saturday. The item highlights the social gathering and school district engagement, indicating community educational activities on the upcoming weekend.
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Pittsburg
Kansas Wildcats Set To Battle Jayhawks In Big Six Clash
Kansas and Kan clash tonight in a first conference basketball encounter. Coach Frank Root pins hopes on Ralph Graham as the Wildcats attempt to challenge the Jayhawks, while Oklahoma’s Bud Browning suffers a season setback after a facial wound, and college amateur rules attract debate across the scene.
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Kansas
Kan
Altho
Wildcats
Jayhawkers
Frank Root
Charlie Corsauta
Agaric
Ralph Graham
Graham
Schmeling Returns to Ring Seeks Heavyweight Title
Max Schmeling arrives in New York at 28, aiming to reclaim the heavyweight belt after a 1933 upset loss. He wants a rematch with Baer and hopes to fight Primo Carnera, with plans to meet Steve Hamas in Philadelphia on February 13. His manager negotiates a Baer bout in Los Angeles in April.
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New York
Germany
Max Schmeling
Max “Baer
Schmeling
Charice
Primo
Baer
Steve’ Hamas
Penn’ State
Philadelphia
Joe Jacobs
Los Angeles
Madison Square Garden
Carnera
California
Two-Quintets Have Clean Slates in KC Junior College Race
El Dorado Jan 20 AP Only Arkansas City and Parsons remain undefeated in the Kansas Junior College basketball race. The Parsons Cardinals extended their winning streak to four with a 23 to 19 victory over Coffeyville, while Arkansas City moved to three straight with a 32 to 29 win over Independence. Kansas City Kansas entered the season’s first solumn as they edged Hutchinson 24 to 21. El Dorado, runner-up, left the conference to beat John’s College of Winfield.
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el Dorado
Arkansas City
Parsons
Parsons Cardinals
Coffeyville
Independence
Cardinals
Kansas City
Kan
Solumn
Hutchinson
Johns College of
Winfield
Sitinwa Sz
Hager
McPherson
Bethel
Ee St. Joseph
Jr. College
Haskell
Indians
el Dorado Jr. College
St. John's College
Independence Jr. College
Parsons Jr. College
Coffeyville Jr. College
Oklahoma Aggies
Arkansas
Northeastern Oklahoma
Northwestern Oklahoma
Southwestern
Euat Texas
Colorado
Western State
Collere
Idaho
Southern Branch
Montana Mines
Oregon
Oregon State
Utah
Aggies
Ps High School
Wichita East
Wichita North
Cathedral of
Wichita
Chase County High
Wellington
Newton
Mulvane
Cheney
Valley Center
Goddard
Columbus
Scott
Chanute
Richmond
Wellsville
Willamsburg
Appanoore
Lané
Rantoul
Quenemo
Melvern
Ottawa U Braves rout Baker in lone Kansas conference game
Ottawa University Braves defeated Baker University 82 to 18 on their home court, showing improvement in passing and defense. Barker led with 12 points as Baker faced its first conference test. McPherson topped Bethel 30 to 22 in a non conference game, while Haskell beat St Joseph College 26 to 22.
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Topeka
Ottawa University Braves
Baker University
Kansas
Braves
Barker
Baker
Wees McPherson
College of Emporia
Kansas Wesleyan
Bethel
McPherson
Bulldogs
Haskell
St. Joseph
Basketball Scores Across Colleges and High Schools
A sprawling list of basketball results from multiple colleges and high schools is reported, noting teams such as Virginia Paty Tulane Louisiana State Missouri Teachers Southern Illinois and others with varied scores. The piece includes aside notes on the University of Iowa baseball schedule, a former world-record hurdler Gwinn Henry, and Ellis Bashara’s pro football offer.
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Associated Press
Virginia Paty
George Waahing
Tulane
Touisiana State
Missouri
Southern Illinois
Three Dakota State
North Daote
Springfield
Kirksville
Panthera
Central
Miesouri Valley
Lecompton Social Notes Show City Guests and Travel
Lecompton and Big Springs residents gathered for dinners and visits as relatives from Topeka Lawrence and Newark called on friends. Notable attendees included Ruth Weldon Miss Mabel Bertschinger and Walter McClanahan with extended family from Lecompton Stormont Topeka and Paris Texas. Reports mention illness recoveries flight arrivals and theater outings in Lawrence.
Winter Sports Queens van Illness Reported
The Jayhawk 4 H club met Friday evening at the Schaake home. After the regular business meeting games were played and refreshments served. Mr. and Mrs. Sanderson Miller and their children of Kansas City were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Heck and children Sunday afternoon. Mrs. J D Shaw, who had been in Memorial hospital several weeks, was able to return to her home Sunday.
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Stormont’ Hospital
Topeka
McCarty
Edward McClanahan
McClanahan
Margaret Young
Ida Scafe
Brooklyn
N. Y
Morris County
Frank Wright
Wright
Paul Maust
Carol Lee Maust
Winter Iiff
Lecompton
Iliff
M. M- Tiff
Chi-Card
Edrna Lasswell
Norma Jang McClanshan
Pete Bahnmaier
Lawrence
Bertha Conner
J. W.kreider
Vivian Goodrich
St. Francis Hospital
Toneka
Miss.Goodrich
H. F. Fulton
Van
Ag 4
Jayhawk
Schaake
Sanderson Miller
Kansas City
Emil Heck
J.’ D. Shaw
Memorial Hospital
Dinner at Hillenbrand home mentioned with guests
A six o'clock dinner was held at the home of Br and Mrs Gus Hillenbrand and family on Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Tomick of Topeka visited Mr and Mrs Frank Wright on Sunday afternoon.
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Ross. Iliff
Ross Hickman
Lecompton
Ralph ‘Traxler and
Lester Traxler
Lester Dale
Orville McCall
Lecompon
Gus Hillenbrand
Tomick
Topeka
Frank Wright
Midland Community Clubs and Visits Highlight Week
Midland residents shared a busy week with club meetings and social visits. Leo Ousdahl and family visited Ton ganoxie relatives, Mrs. Spray attended the South Side Reading club, Mrs. Shutz and Mrs. Yeibel led a rural social afternoon, and prizes went to Mrs. Toms and Mrs. Heck. Guests included Mrs. G. R. Shultz and Mrs. Edgar Smith while roll call will feature Kansas items. A Farm Bureau dinner drew attendees from the community, and the Midland Rural club plans its annual dinner January 25 at Mrs. Sterling’s home. Hazel Lind returned home after a Los Angeles visit with her parents, and Quidanl stayed with Al Coffman this week.
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Leo Ousdahl
G. R. Shultz
Edgar Smith
Edwin Schowengerdt
Kansas
Farm Bureau
The
Christian Church
Midland Rural Club
P. S. Sterling
Hazel Lind
Los Angeles
E. Do Shaw
Elmer. Quidanl
al Coffman
Tonganoxie
Coff
Evening Star guests and community gatherings in Weaver area
Miss Ann Mevffles stayed with Miss Mable Wallace Bear Weaver. Neis, Neis, and Bowen families visited, field trips to Captain Creek noted, and several Kansas City visitors joined local dinners. Ladies Aid met at Eudora church. multiple families hosted dinners and Sunday gatherings.
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Ann Mevffles
Mable Wallace Bear Weaver
M.browwn
Rand Fite
Pete
Edelblock
Charline
Tom Fanning
Carrie
Anna Mae
Iva
Brown
Black Jack
Ed Minster
Belva Jeans
Mgs
Rolland H. Ford
Mary
Kansas City
Walter Parker
Iva Brown
Evening Star School
Weaver
Captain Creek
William Spitzli
Dan Neis
Prairie Center
Ben, Neis
Ellen Spitzli
Mat Neis
Vera Parker
Mattie Kindred
Minniebell Edelbrock
Mia
T BE
Eudora
Arvin Weston
Delane Bowen
John Bowen
Philip and
G. Mull
Helen
Stroble
Joe Stroble
Pleasant Grave
Lised Brown
Co. A. Christy
Lawrence Smith County
Philip Brecheisen
Clearfield
Chris Menffle
Martin, Abels
June Louise
Belleview
Otto Abels
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Emporia Five
Lawrence Juniors
Bie
Gray
Harr
Ton
Cuni
Kappleman
Vanels
Urie
John Hix
Surmmit Hil
Bilo
Arnes
IGN
Uel
Stocktort
BIG Six
Ebraska Sath
Iowa
K-Aggie Grapplers
Will
Washburn
Htockey Bransinos
Hutchinson Renos
Hubbell
A.A. U
Reno
Lillard McGee
Topeka Capital
Lewie
Hardage
Harry Hart
Winfield Courier
Leslie Edmonds
Stuart Dunbar
Harry
Courier
the_telegraph
Oils News
Starts
Dunbar
Edmonds
Emporia,Gazette
Banovet
Jersey City
al Barebs
Columbia
Stanford
Mike Goodman
Kansas City Greyhound Hockey Club
Wwas
Skeets
Brownie
Tommy
Bart
EL SoJo
By Glenn Chaffin and
Hal. Forrest
WAC Forrest
J. C
Ottawa U
University of Iowa
Gwinn’ Henry
Ellis Bashara
Paul Schissler
Chicago Cardinals
Mighty Mac Smith
TOC
Secon Money
MacDonald
Wis
George Shaw
Ruth Weldon
Bertschinger
Ruth
Wilna
Harold Bertschinger
Big Springs
Elizabeth Ann
Carol ‘Lee
Junction City
K. Murphy
Emma Ballard
Josephine Fisher
Midland
Evening Star
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