Tom Hamilton Navy Mentor to Start Spring Football Practice
Popular Navy football figure Tom Hamilton, a 1928 star and 1927 graduate, will coach the Navy Midshipmen spring football with a staff of professionals. Vice Admiral Aubrey Fitch announced Hamilton’s assignment as director Ling coach E. E. Rip Miller will remain, with a successor to C. Owen Humphreys to be named later. Hamilton, 40, earned nine varsity letters and previously coached fleet teams, returning to Annapolis after serving aboard Savo Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapulis
Tom Hamilton
Savy Foote
Naval Academy
Middies
Thomas J. Hamilton
Navy
Aubrey W. Fitch
Hamilton
Fitch
Candes
Ling
E. E
Rip) Miller
C. Owen Humphreys
Humphreys
Pacific Toast
Savo Island
Pacific
Seattle
Wash
Oscar E. Hagberg
Sailor
Hagberg
Army
Notre Dame
Soldier Field
Sill Ingram
Three!ars
United States Fleet
Pacific Coast
Annapolis
Pittsburgh
Stort
Rapid rise in boxing receipts predicts 1945 boom
An Associated Press tally shows the United States boxing boom may reach about 12.9 million in 1945 with attendance of over 4.6 million fans. New York leads receipts at Madison Square Garden, while California and Pennsylvania rank high in totals as prewar stars serve. Other states report rising totals across New England and the Midwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Spore
Kros
United States
Associated Press
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
New York State
Rocky Gravina
Willie Joyce
Johnny Greco
Pate
Madison Square Garden
Coun
California
Pennsyvania
New England
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Maine
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Missouri
Kansas
Lawrence’s Allen to officiate big-time games after Navy discharge
Lt Mile son Allen, a former Kansas University star and son of coach F C Allen, returns to Lawrence after Navy service. Now stationed in St Louis, he offs in the Missouri Valley Conference and MA A officiating circles. He hopes to resume law practice in Lawrence while continuing to referee in select evening games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mileson Allen
K. U
F.C. Allen
St. Louis
A. A. Jeannue
Oklahoma A
Washington U
St. Louis U
Navy
Armin Woestemeyer
Clarence Douglas
Jayhawker
US. Naval
R. F.C
Tawrence
Allen
Judy
Salina
Louis
Lawrenes
Coaches Praised by State Official at Rotary Meeting
State Commissioner E A Thomas lauded Lawrence high school coaches as among the finest in Kansas during a Rotary Club talk before a film on high school activities. The event, arranged by Rotarian Dean Nesmith, featured Nelmer Curry assisting and drew members of the board of education, teaching staff, and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
E. A. Thomas Ias
Rotary Club
Kansas
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Thomas
Dean Nesmith
K. A
Nelmer Curry
Board of
Eiusation
Loral
Oklahoma Picked To Win Big Six Title By Coach Allen
Dr. Forrest C. (Phog) Allen predicts the Oklahoma Sooners will win the Big Six basketball title, with Kansas as the current race leaders. He says Iowa State has an outside chance, but Oklahoma is the prime favorite, while Kansas holds a strong position after their recent victory over Kansas State in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest C
Phog) Allen
Oklahoma Sooners
Kansas Jayhawks
Jayhawks
Pers
Allen
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Ames
sInhoma
Kansas
Kansas Jayhawkers
Cyclones
Phog Allen
Mt. Dread
Towana
Aggies
Charlie Black
Gib Stramel
Jim Stark
Jim Buck
Stark
Black
Buck
Stramel
Menzemen
Big Swooper
Nebraska
Strakel
Sooners
C. A
Missouri
Hawk praised for key performance against Oklahoma
Allen praised his team after a four game conference run with no losses. He lauded Charlie Black for his standout eight point effort against Somers and stated Oklahoma lacked a defender who could guard Black, noting the Hawks’ strong start despite stiff early tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Allen
Charlie
the Hawk
Sporting goods store planned for Lawrence by Coffeyville official
Paul E. Kirkpatrick longtime assistant manager of Hall's Sports Show Coffeyville declares plans to open a sporting goods store in Lawrence around March The business will offer bicycle repair lawnmower sharpening and full lines of sporting goods Kirkpatrick active in civic and church work in Coffeyville elder in Presbyterian church Lions club former municipal tuba player The Kirkpatricks have a daughter Carol Ann six years old and are widowed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffeyville
Kan
Paul
E. Kirkpatrick
Lawrence Snow
Kirkpatrick
Lawrence
Paul E. Kirkpatrick
Presbyterian Church
Lions Club
Mirlenapphie
Kirkpatricks
Carol Ann
Lions Play Tonight in Kansas City Basketball Showdown
The undefeated Lawrence high school team faces Wyandotte in Kansas City seeking a seventh straight victory. After this game, Lawrence hosts Ola on Friday and then Argentine visits Saturday on the Johnson County school’s court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LIONS
Lawrence High
Wyandotte
Kansas City
Lawrence
Wrandotte
Ola
Johnson County
Ott Starts 21st Year as Giants Manager and Right Fielder
New York reports Mel Ott enters his 21st season with the New York Giants and fifth as manager. He expects to handle right field for 75 to 100 games, says knee is healed, and will play until unable or others prove better. Ott credits Walker Cooper trade from St Louis for 175000 dollars, boosting hopes for 15 to 20 pitching wins and first division contention. He compares Cooper’s impact to Bill Dickey for the Yankees and hints at possible further pitching acquisitions from the Cardinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mel’ Ott
New York Giant
Ott
Willard Marshall
Jess Spike
Walker Cooper
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill Dickey
Yankees
Cardinal
Sam Breadon
Redbirds
Jayhawks Aim To Top Cyclones In Ames Showdown
Kansas faces Iowa State in Ames Friday in a key Big Six test as Kansas and Cyclones push for a half-season claim. Kansas stars Charlie Black and Gib Stramel pace a balanced attack while Louie Menze leads Iowa State. both teams boast solid defenses and four conference games played.
Notable Sports Memories Span Drafts and Trades Across Decades
A fragmented wire report recalls events from different eras: the draft board reviewing 4 percent of bro athletes rejected for acrylic by Toens, the New York Yankees purchasing Nick Etten from the Phillies for about $10,000 in cash plus two Kansas City players, Detroit Tigers pitcher Bucky Newsome receiving $50 last year and expected more, and Tony Cangonett defeating Breda Garcia in the ninth round of a ten round bout in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
War Department
Toens
New York Yankees
Nick Etten
Phillies
Kansas City
Letroit Tigers
Bucky Newsome
Tony Cangonett
Breda Garcia
New York
Rangers Blackhawks draw near record crowd in New York game
New York fans pack the arena for a Rangers vs Blackhawks clash that drew 19 749, a high NL attendance but not an all time hockey record. Jersey Jones recalls a 1910s Atlantic City charity bid with large uncounted crowds. The piece also notes Wally Butts turning down Oklahoma, Pete Montesi boxing in Danbury with notable officials present, and other sports notes including Easter Boy racing and Maine basketball quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jersey Jones
Apo
Rangers
Atlantic City
Adivision
Jersey
Wally Butts
Georgia
Tulsa
Wally
Athens
Oklahoma
Sports achievement dinner and notable performances noted
Saturday Morning Quarterbacks held a sports achievement dinner with Mayor Woodall Rodgers of Dallas in attendance. Al Vincent and Lee Myers joined in singing a nuartet as part of the event. Basketball results show Kentucky over Georgia Teen, Anbutte over Georgia, and other mismatched scores. Northwestern and Culver-Stockton games appear with unclear figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodall Rodgers
Dallas
al Vincent
Lee Myers
Kentucky
Georgia
Washington Privers
Wicktra Mathes Afty
Town
Chirarn
Northwestern
Vinland Social Notes Include Births Moves and Visitors
Community items recount births at the Ward home Judith Taw Ise and Stanley Nope man January 2. Families from Lawrence Topeka and Ottawa attend dinners and visits with Hubbard Henrichs Jansen and others. Local moves include Vinland and Manhattan residents. school events note a 24 to 7 score favoring the erate school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sreshensan
Dorothy Taturke
Kermit Laughlin
Pinan
Tex
Last York
Herve Hockinser
Percy Donn
Clarence Hubbard
Lawrence
Gottstein
Fred
Ton Median
Judith Taw
Clarence Hutihant
Stantey Nopeman
Hubbard
Carl Henrich
Aime Remand
Gatdis
Earl Will
Baniay Ainner Eiesig
Mere
Wiltie Chasles
Melvin Edmonds
Ruth
Edmunds
Mildred
Walter Hall
Oretawa
Eliza Fernands
Fred Reckhard
Donna
Thekie
Pred Goristein
Vinlands
Stony Pont
Vinland Bleh
Erate Achoel
Harve Tartan
Chester Thaninsan
Sean
Tipat
Sepedee
Mitchell
Trenaly
O. Fray Nando Erie Prise
Rarenttom
Fairview Parish Attendance and Community Notices
Fragmented local report outlines attendance at services in Fairview, names of families and individuals visiting, and church group activities. Mentions Women's Society meeting at the home of Mrs Perks, Dorothy Leary in charge, plus various names and scattered events across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Seriices
Francis
Lawrence
Aestases
Ffemard
Java
Ice Thwart and Son
Clark
Woontias
Prine Dore
Mies Hartes
Dane
Cheater Howard
ABC
Martha
Christan
Mysdacen
Dorothy Leary
Charce
Deootionale
Mos Charing
Fider
Mar Atha Hertha Dowhe
Walsh
Mrs Werng
Vitor
Viet
Alford Marine
Soda Bane
Arene
Lawrence Messorin
Brattle Norgan & Medan
Meruriat Hospital
Local Social Notes Highlight Incomplete Weekend Visits
Saturday visitors and family gatherings anchor a fragmentary social column. Names include Mrs Till Renner, Mr Sprine, Mr Cory, Mrs S. Ro Vanes, Mrs Perry Neuse, Mrs Evan Ricken, and others from Kansas City, Topeka, Linwood, and Franksfort as discussions mention travel, illness, and local arrivals amid weathered local chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aauenor
Sprine
Till Renner
Tanans
Tale Hollind
Topeka
Rey
Paul Hollind
Cory Awe
Budde Rebler
Hein
Sean Meeo
Mee Dee
Ory
Kansas City
Klmn
Miller
Cory
Perry Neuse
Olathe
Evan Ricken
Franksfort
Tack
Tay Vaimee
Sen
Eugene
SAN Owen Koule
Sule
William
Laveall
Mere
Alelen Helies
Dunchier
Zinnerh
Linwood
Harry Tover
Elmer Minvett
Edmund Thenas
Kansas
S. Eerie Historie
Plea for More Gymnasiums Voices Youth Sports Need
Dallas Jan 22 Baseball Commissioner B. Chandler urged expanding plating fields and gymnasiums for American youth. He argued proper jurisdiction over facilities would engage young people in wholesome sports, build strong bodies, and teach true sportsmanship during his address at the sixth annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Hanpy) Chandler
Neeple
Chandler
Also Mentioned on This Page
VEY
Wshington
Wichita U
Resten
Washington University Bears
Wichita Kas
Tanden
Maiete
Washine
Bears
Mockey League
Fonigat
Higit
St. Paul
England
RAF
Pierre
Elmer
A. Thomas
Paul &. Kirkpatrick
Joy Lawrence
Mel Ott
Jayhawkers
K. State
Kansas State
State
St Home
Hailiwick
Louie Menze
Hiss
Dr. Allen
Jayhawk
Crelone
Joop
H.S
Arcelline
Ieee Mss
Roses
Leyrenworth
Ark Valley
Wetlington
Flutegeon
Sports Mirror
Qabey
Bgd
S. Pallorten
Kind Hearts and Willing Hands Department
Pete Montesi
Pete
Danbury, Conn
Lew Jenkins
Ruby Goldstein
Rocky Graziano
Sam Taub
Mike Jacobs
Warren Amling
Pana Ih
Ohio State
Amling
Nevetta
Spud Hanover
Earl Brown
Merchant Marinecademy
J. G
Vinland
Eursis
Nian
Fairview
DE Soto
Ruddy Gallagher Motors
Soto
Plymouth
Oliver Farm
Channel - Sanders Motor Co
Brudebehe, Caphirs
A. R. Meee Phen
Ve.gan-Mack Motor Cong
Morgan- Mack Motor Co
Mann
Vermont
Ray Kirkpatrick
Phillips
Alabama
Onarintecht
R, Robbins Ltd
Jay Harris
Ind
New Wayne
Hollister Equipment CO
Locuat
H. T. Johnson
Motorola
Winter Chevrolet Co
New Palm Beach
Morgan - Mack Motor CO
Mana
Morgan-Mack Motor CO
Manahone
Pyke
Phoene
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!