Indians Defeat Mutes 24 to 16 in season opener
The Paul Terkel Institute basketball team opened the 1926 season by defeating the Oiathe Mutes 25 to 16. Captain Dick Smith led Haskell with 15 points on six field goals and three free throws as the Redskins built an early lead and cruised in the second half. Fairbanks Crass and Gurneau debuted for the visitors, while the local five employed a stout defense to keep the Mutes from closing the gap.
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Oiathe
Redskins
Cline
Smith
Hanley Machine
Indians
Cmart
Haskell
Fairbanks
Gurneau
Crass
Hanley
Stanley
Dick” Smith
Tifteen
the Bee Aeore
Vmarkall
Hart Fy
Tiigaeg Fe Ok
Miries
Pome Ie
Tonganoxie Defeats Lansing 24 17 On Ee Ganovie Court
Tonganoxie high school extended its winning streak with a 24 to 17 victory over Lansing on the Ee ganovie court. The home team led 14 to 6 at halftime behind strong play from Jones and McAlexander supporting the Ton oxie win. The Ton oxie girls also defeated Tansig 22 to 12 in the preliminary game.
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Tonganoxie High School
Lansing
Eeganovie
Ach Stephenson
Cagers
Tonganoxie
Jones
Tonga
McAlexander
Vinsland
Tonoxie Girls
Tansig Girls
Oklahoma Machine Wins Fast, Narrowly Over Grinnell
The University of Oklahoma basketball team staged a dramatic comeback to beat Grinnell Pioneers 26 to 24 on Grinnell’s court. Honey led Sooners with six field goals and a free throw, while Grinnell’s Doffying and Goitstein tallied 11 and 18 points respectively in a rough, fast game. Grinnell and Oklahoma A and M were set to tangle at Grinnell tonight.
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University of Oklahoma
Black
Grinnell Pioneers
Pioneer Court
Chinnell
Oklahoma
Honey
Sooner
Swith
Idr Li
Doffying
Grinnel
Grinnell
Oklahoma A
M. Wil
M. College
Drake
Des Moines
Elder
Aggie
Everett
Oklahoma Sooners
Juniors Win Two In Last Night's Doubleheader
Lawrence junior high teams swept Leavenworth on the Liberty Memorial court. The Midgets won 9 to 2, led by Dicker 6 points, while the regulars edged 9 to 5. McCann and Snodgrass starred for Leavenworth, with Jarowitz and Sample key in late scoring. Drake loses by a point to Oklahoma A&M 24 to 23 in Des Moines.
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Lawrence Jenior High School
Leavenworth Junior High
Liberty Memorial Court
Jedd
Dicker
Vandevanter
Vandeventer
Picker
Eudora Rallies For 30 12 Victory Over De Soto
Eudora high wins fourth straight Kaw Valley League game defeating De Soto 30 to 12 at home. Miller leads with 12 points from five field goals and two free throws while Sheldon tops De Soto in both offense and defense. A junior contest saw Eudora’s second squad beat De Soto seconds 28 to 22.
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Eudora High School
de Soto High School
Eudora Court
de Soto
Miller
Sheldon
Eudora
Ende’ Ira
Bonner+ Springs
Bonner Springs
Kansas Mat Team Opens 1926 Season With Win Over Eudora
The University of Kansas wrestling team defeated the Eudora Teachers 21 to 8 at Robinson Gymnasium to open the 1926 season. Three falls and two decisions propelled KU, with notable bouts including Skinner pinning McCoy in 1:15 and Delp taking a fall in 8:36. Clapp of Emporia won the heavyweight decision after a ten minute match, while Ralph Freese and Clapp produced the night’s most entertaining bout.
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University of Ka Wresting
Eudora Teachers
Robinson Gymnasium
RE UL Grapplers
Joe Stoakins
Dayhawkers
Walner
Stosaklas
Skinner
Jayhawk
McCoy
James
Mosier
Mahlon Delp
Huebner
Delp
K. U
Bey
Hays
Kansas
Gropp
McDougal
Emporia
Russell Smith
Smith
Thej
Ralph Freese
Clapp
Arest
Ring. C. GC
Willis
Topeka
Lawrence High Bi ketball Defeated By Leavenworth
Lawrence High School fell to Leavenworth 21 to 9 as Higgins shuffled the lineup to slow the Leavenworth quintet. The first half ended 6 to 4, with both teams lacking scoring punch until Leavenworth widened the margin in the final period. Kindig led Lawrence with four field goals and a free throw for nine points, while Simmonds and Skinner starred for Lawrence and Wolfe for Leavenworth.
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Leavenworth High
Higgins
Leavenworth
Kindig
Ner
Lawrence
Beavenworth
McFarland
Lienard
Jones
Fisher
East Lynne leads week at Bowersock in varied film lineup
The week at local theatres features Corinne Griffith in Infatuations and Dorothy McKail in Joanna with strong casts. East Lynne opens at the Marsity, led by Edmund Lowe and Marjorie Daw, while Tom Mix stars in The Everlasting Whisk and Harlan in Drag. Bowersock adds two crackerjack photoplays, and a star-studded East Lynne follows a wealth versus beauty theme in Joanna.
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Riversock Theatre
Corinne Griffith
Thoraddy
Dorothy McKail
Joanna
Bowersock
How Re
T the Varsity
Tom Mix
William Fox
East Lynne
Marsity Theatre
Edmund Lowe
Fox
Marjorie Daw
Hans Pictures
Barbara Hare
Lydia
Knott
Leslie Fenton
Martin ‘Mattox
Harry Seymour
Virginia Marshall
Richard Headrick
Carewe
Bowersock Theater
Dorothy Makaili
Jack Mulhall
Last Night's Scores From Local Games and Ads
Last night results include Hays Teachers 39 over Sterling 28 Ottawa 24 St Benedicts 22 Parsons Junior College 41 Fort Scott Junior College 39 Chanute High School 14 West Parsons High School 13 in overtime. Also sale ads for power baler hand truck and oil tanks at Reese Drug Co 1029 Massachusetts and Squibbs Spices in metal canisters. Civil service course at the Business College boosts job placements with Uncle Sam.
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Reese Drug Co
Massachusetts
Reuse
Mass
Dce
Business College
Uncle Sam
Public golf links planned by Everett American Legion
Everett Washington January 28. A World War memorial golf links is planned by Earl Faulkner Post of the American Legion. A 100 acre site will be leased to a private corporation which will operate the course for a fee of 23 cents for shareholders and post members and 50 cents for others. The Legion will keep title to aid against loss if the venture fails. Veterans subscribe $10,000 of stock.
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Wash
Earl Faulkner Post
American Legion
Citizens’ Committee
Legion
Legion To
Assisi
Stork
Topeka Beats Security Benefit In Tough Basketball Game
About 80 rooters accompanied the basketball team to Topeka Friday night to face the Security Benefit Association in a hard fought game. The final score favored Topeka 34 to 191, with Metta Cummings recently appointed as stenographer in Washington D C. Students study commercial law corporations banking and office practice while the new term opens.
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Asso. Tdam
L. B. Co
Metta Cummings
Washington, D.C
Alvin Thiry
Mildred
Hollenbeck
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