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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1931

Page

6

Jayhawks limp into Ames for hard Iowa State test

Kansas basketball, resting after a Nebraska game, prepares for a tough road battle at Ames against Iowa State. Dick Hale is banged up but Kansas relies on a veteran lineup led by Al Heitman and Max Rieke to face a Cyclones squad expected to press hard. The team must beat Iowa State and Missouri to stay in the conference hunt.

University of Kansas F. C. Allen Jayhawkers Ames Iowa State Wits Jack Kundan Allen ‘Crew Max Rieke Kansas Cyclones Lawrence Iowans Missouri Tae Auto

Major Leagues Win in Universal Draft Fight

The International League shelled down to major league pressure in the universal draft war. With Class AA and Pacific Coast League already capitulating, the Class A Western League and Class B leagues also yielded, ending the long antidr aft dispute in baseball.

New_York International League International

Yanks Win Intramural Volleyball Championship at Lawrence High

The Yanks of the American League defeated the Robins in the final match to clinch the intramural volleyball title at Lawrence High School. Both teams had not been defeated before the final games, two of three series won by the Yanks. The intramural league structure was changed to allow more players per team after heavy scheduling led to forfeits with three leagues in effect. One hundred two boys participated, similar to last year, and basketball will begin next Tuesday.

Robins Yanks Lawrence High School American Association E. J. Logsdon Tuesay Phog Allen Kansas Lue Oklahoma Jim Bausch California Dr. Allen Lee Page Jayhawker

Braves to Meet Henrys in Wichita Tomorrow Night

Coach F. W. McDonald and nine Braves from Haskell will travel to Wichita to face the Henrys tomorrow night. Players on the trip include Weller Woolworth Daylight and Hen.

F. W. McDonald Braves Haskell Basketball Squid Wchita Wichita Henrys Weller Woolworth Daylight Hen

Strange Tales From The Kapuas And A Dwarf Cow

A Kapuas chief is buried in a living tree tomb with earth and moss packed inside the hollow trunk. Tiny the three year old dwarf cow remains content though poor milk yield and a cigarette habit stuns growth. A fencing puzzle asks readers to prove a geometry trick with a four acre field. Contact John Hix for more details.

Tiny

Schmeling Sails for U S and Exhibition Tour

Max Schmeling the German heavyweight sailed from Bremen aboard the Europa with trainer Max Machon for New York. He planned immediate training for exhibitions in Baltimore and 48 other American southern and southwestern cities and Havana. He said he would return to Germany after the Stribling fight regardless of result, even if needed to face Carnera in September.

Bremen Germany Max_ Schmeling Max Machon New York Schmeling Baltimore Havana Carnera

Lawrence High Basketball Team Prep for Two NE Kansas League Games

Defensive work and scrimmage were handed to Lawrence High cagers by Coach Joe Ulm as they prepare for two NE Kansas league games this weekend. Rosedale on Friday and Argentina on Saturday present tough matchups. ten players named to travel, including Allen, Dicker, Bruner, Rogers, Curd, Spalsbury, Guffer, Harris, Lohman, and Poland. Nelson returns second semester adding experience to the five veterans.

Lawrence High Joe Ulm Roseeale Rosedale Lawrence Ulm Card Urm Nelson Allen Dicker Bruner Rogers Curd Spalsbury Guffer Harris Lohman Poland

Fighter's goal victory with money

The current heavyweight champion's desire for money is blamed on a calculating manager. Sharkey is seen as money mad, chasing riches like Tunney, a contrast to legends Fitzsimmons or Sullivan. Ice hockey scores Buffalo 1, Kansas City 0.

Jack Sharkey Gene Tunney Bob Fitzsimmons John L Sullivan

Mental Stance Leads to Grid Victories Says Bobby Dodd

Knoxville AP report on Bobby Dodd Tennessee quarterback and later coach, arguing that mental stance and poise win games more than psychology. He explains a boxer like feel out approach, blends plays, and emphasizes studying situations. He recalls a 1925 Kentucky game rally where a risky pass to Hackman tied the snowy field game.

Robert Lee Dodd Knoxville Tenn Bobby Dodd Dixie Dodd Tennessee Bobby Georga Tech Kentucky Je “T Buddy Hackman Buddy

Braves Win Over Raven Courtsters 29 to 24

Haskell defeats St Benedicts 29 to 24 on Haskell court. Braves lead 19 to 15 at halftime. Ravens tie 21 all with eight minutes left before Weller free throw and key scores by Hendricks Johnson secure the lead. Hendricks top scorer with 14 points. Johnson adds 8. Lispi of Ravens has 6. Coach Schmidt notes missed free throws by Raven.

Haskell St. Benedict’s College Haskell Court Braves Ravens Weller Hendricks Charles Johnson Lispi Robert Schmidt Ees

Izaak Walton League born on ninth birthday message

January 14 marked the ninth birthday of the Izaak Walton League of America a militant outdoor group formed to protect natural resources restore forests curb water pollution and expand public recreation It emphasizes outdoor stewardship beyond fishing and hunting and traces its name to the ethic of The Compleat Angler Sixteen pitchers are included in the thirty three Yankees spring training group bound for St Petersburgh Florida.

Izaak Walton United States League America Izhak Walton League of America New York Yankees St. Petersborg Fila

Missouri Coach Tarr Resigns Amid Kansas Row

The Missouri professor Tarr offered resignation to the Columbia intercollegiate athletics committee citing heavy teaching and geological duties. Reports say friction with Missouri athletic officials and a crossfire with Kansas controversy contributed. a Big Six meeting clash with director Brewer is noted. Also mentions Mills at Oklahoma, Phog Allen story refuting a sticky court gag, and Kansas Nebraska basketball—Kansas fouls and misses contrasted with Nebraska win.

W. A. Tarr Missouri Columbia Tiger K. U Soncernink Lumbia Tarr Kansas Dean & C Shand Yarr K. A Nebraska Jayhawkers E. A

Basketball Scores From Various Colleges and Schools

Augsburg 30 Hamline 19 Washburn 33 College of Emporia 2 The Indians 29 St Benedicts Southern Methodist 47 Baylor 37 Texas Tech 31 Abilene Christian 25 Wyoming 34 Colorado 29 New Mexico 22 New Mexico MIners 19 Sheet State 44 Oregon State Parsons Junior College 38 Independence 6 High School Erie 9 Frontenac 21 Arcadia 42 Waco 16 Girard 23 McCune 15 Cherokee 34 Mulberry 14 7-e- oe

Augsburg Hamline Washburn College of Emporia the Indians St. Benedict's Southern Methodist Baylor Texas Tech Abilene Christian College Wyoming Colorado New Mexico New Mexico Miners Sheet State Oregon State Parsons Junior College Independence High School Erie Frontenac Arcadia Waco Girard McCune Cherokee Mulberry

Kansas Nebraska Basketball Rivalry Thrills on Court

The Kansas Nebraska basketball rivalry delivers close, late drama with Charles Black coaching Nebraska and Floyd Rameey contributing for Kansas. In Lincoln, Nebraska led early but Kansas tied it, an overtime battle at the auditorium, and last year Kansas edged Kansas at Lawrence after a 24 24 deadlock, with Tom Bishop scoring ten field goals and three free throws to spark a rally.

Kansas Huskers Fisher Nebraska Floyd Rameey K. U Jayhawkers Lincoln Auditorium Court Altho K. U Lawrence Tom Bishop Bishop

League Oyster Supper for Izaak Walton League

Members of the Izaak Walton League will attend an oyster supper at Pleasant Valley school tomorrow night. The event, at 6 30 pm, will feature the winning rabbit hunt team as guests, with prizes for high scorers. About thirty league members attend. breakfast details follow highway 73 W near Dutton Bridge.

Izaak Walton League Pleasant Valley School Rabbit Hunt Pleasant Valley P. T. A Dutton Bridge Lawrence. Co

Kansas State College wins two firsts and two grand titles at stock show

At the National Western Livestock Show in Denver on January 21 AP reports Kansas State Agricultural College Manhattan captured two first places and two grand championships for stock. They won a fat purebred or grade wether lamb and a pen of Hampshire sheep, plus a fat Cotswold lamb and a fat lambs pen of the same breed. Dan D. Casement of Manhattan won reserve championship in fat cattle with a carload of Herefords. Also Philadelphia Athletics stars Lefty Grove George Earnshaw Gordon Cochrane and Jimmy Foxx reportedly signed 1931 contracts.

Denver Col Kansas State Agricultural College Manhattan Hampshire Dan D. Casement Kan Athletics Philadelphia Athletics Lefty Grove George Earnshaw Gordon Cochrane Jimmy Foxx

Northwestern Cancels National Inter scholastic Track Meet

Northwestern University announced the discontinuance of its national interscholastic track swimming and wrestling meet after 18 years. The move comes as part of the North Central Association of colleges and secondary schools bid to abolish national high school tournaments. The carnival drew 850 athletes last spring from across the country. In other news Washburn defeated Emporia College 33 to 29 to claim a strong fourth place in the Central Conference standings. In 1930, thirteen football players were killed in the United States.

Chicago North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Northwestern University Kenneth “Tug” Wilson Northwestern Washburn Emporia Kan Washburn College of Emporia United States

Merry Stitchers Meet in West Fairview Gathering

The Merry Stitchers met with Mrs. Tom Connore for a Wednesday dinner with many members present including Edith Hilbert Will Hilbert Linna Houk Laura Fitzpatrick vy Kennedy and others. Several members were absent due to sickness and the group planned another meeting with Mrs. Will Ice noting a pleasant time. Mr and Mrs Will Hilbert visited Topeka on Friday.

Tom Connore Edith Hilbert Will Hilbert M Linna Houk Laura Fitzpatrick Vy Kennedy Will Ice Ernest Kampschroeder Will Swadley Swadley Swackers Big Springs Horeace Humphrey Earl Sime Mons Anna Houk Lasvin Tom Connole Merry Stickers Topeka

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