Emporia and Lawrence Meet in Key EK Conference Clash
Lawrence Lions host Emporia Spartans in a pivotal EK conference matchup with Lawrence leading 2 wins and Emporia at 3. Tonight at 8:15 the main game follows a 7:00 prelim with 25 cent admission. Lawrence aims to finish strong as seniors Moon and Cyrus Jones close their high school careers.
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Louis Poised to Defend Title as Garden Card Unfolds
At Madison Square Garden on January 24 New York, Joe Louis looms as the favorite to extend his rise over the field with Andre Lenglet making his American debut against Hans Birkie in the main ten-round bout. Frankie Connelly and Jorge Brescia headline a strong six-round heavyweights prelim, Connelly boasting three straight Garden knockouts.
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Local Basketball Scores From Area Competitions
Maryville Teachers beat Warrensburg Teachers 32 to 2 while Dodge City Junior College defeated Independence 49 to 36. Fredonia High School won 33 to 35 over Cortesville. Journal-World reader stats show 76 percent read the classified page daily and 18 percent more read it occasionally.
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Point of historic importance and beauty in a lagoon Venice
A fragmentary historic note discusses Venetian islands once cut off by swamps and mud flats, with refugees and fishermen living in retreat. references to ancient Romans using similar construction material and to a June air disaster in Belgium where a German Zeppelin shot down an Allied plane, with one crew member surviving a bed escape.
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Basketball Tonight Emporia High at Lawrence High
Tonight Emporia High meets Lawrence High in a high school basketball clash with league implications. Also on the slate Saturday Wichita travels to Kansas City for an A A U showcase matchup.
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Lawrence High
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Kansas City
Uplifts Free Throw Value in Basketball Says Dr Allen
Dr Forrest C. Allen, Kansas coach, argues that winning by free throws is not disgraceful and that well drilled teams devote equal effort to free shooting as to field goals. He notes new endgame foul rules rely on officials and favor different play styles, with mixed opinions from other coaches.
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Boxing Results From Various Cities Across the Nation
The report lists multiple boxing outcomes with fighters from Fort Lauderdale Philadelphia Fargo Sioux City Rockford and Tacoma. Notable results include Frankie Philadelphia outpointing Jin in Philadelphia and Everette Rightmire stopping Paul Lee in Fargo. Other bouts feature Billy Celebron defeating Eduardo Duarry and Fredlie Stee knocking out Meyer Grace in Tacoma.
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Billy Celebron
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Meyer Grace
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Golfers Selections for 1936 Walker Cup Face Youth Trend
New York Jan 24 The United States Golf Association executive committee discusses candidates for the 1936 Walker Cup team. Captain choice may go to Lawson Little with Francis Ouimet considered for stability. Team selections announced at the spring meeting in April.
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Scotty) Campbell
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Chuck) Koesis
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Spee) Goldman
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Freddie Haas
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George Voigt
Joe Lynch
Boston
Waner on road to recovery skips Pirates spring camp
Lloyd Waner, star outfielder of the Pittsburgh Pirates, will not attend spring training due to recovering from pneumonia. The illness sidelined him after a cold at a hockey game. though the crisis has passed, he remains seriously ill, per physician Dr. Leonard C. Williams.
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Dick Crow Wins State Ring Title in Kansas Amateur Boxing
Salina Kansas January 24 Dick Crow Haskell fighter won the Kansas amateur heavyweight title in a three round final over Bud Leary of Emporia. Haskell boxers claimed four other championships including bantamweight and middleweight titles. Ford Miller New Haven and Leo Bulleigh Salina won Class B flyweight and other via defaults or knockouts across weight classes.
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New Haven
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Tuffy Breese
Leonardville
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Smith
Moon Mullins reshapes Ravens play for quick scoring
The St Benedicts coach Larry Moon Mullins orders a faster game focusing on baskets over complex formations after an eastern visit. Iowa State players include many letter winners, with captains among a large squad. Nebraska's Big Six dominance and Kansas State’s bid to stop them are noted.
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Easy Chair Sitting Indoor Sport Crowds Mock Serious Play
A humorous note extols an odd indoor sport called Easy Chair Sitting for cold season evenings. It humorously suggests married men sit, relax, and imagine outdoor games, with no time limits and minimal gear, while avoiding phone interruptions and excess activity. It also mentions a WPA stadium fence at Oklahoma and Kansas Relays fencing, plus British athlete age statistics and Kansas basketball banter.
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Husky
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St. Vitus
Glenn Cunningham
Joe Louis
Strangler Lewis
Roundup of boxing and baseball notes from New York sports page
Sports brief from New York dated January 24 covers Jimmy McLarnin’s return bout before retirement, Canzoneri succeeding as Barney Ross’ worry, and a surge of bat boy applications for the Braves since January 1. It mentions Ray Morrison and Dan McGugin at Vanderbilt, Bill Terry’s attendance dispute, Tulane’s recruiting, and Dan McGugin’s death effects. Also notes John Heydler vacationing in Mexico City, Jack Vance in Miami, Ford Frick pondering a commemorative stamp, Johnny Larowe’s recovery, Jimmy Phelan coaching status at Wisconsin, and Jock McAvoy’s title bid with John Henry Lewis in New York.
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Wisconsin
Jimmy Phelan
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Denies Players Stolen From Kansas College
Oklahoma City University coach Toby Greene denies that five former Cofferville Junior College stars were stolen. He says they are transferring and eligible for immediate competition at the four year school. The players include Delbert Selby of Skintook Frank Henderson of McAlester Wayne Austin Jack Ivy and Howard Wade. Greene notes two are Oklahomans and says he secured part time jobs for them.
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Open for any trade by Phillies at spring meeting
Philadelphia rumors say Jim Wilson Gerry Nugent and the Phillies front office will trade almost anyone on the roster if the deal is profitable. Wilson拒绝 naming names but noted rivals Giants Cubs must offer more than nothing for players like Dolph Camilli Curt Davis. Potential moves discuss Camilli for first base and Davis for manager Bill Terry’s chair as talks swirl.
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Aggie Cagers Best Manhattan Kans. Jan 24
Kansas State varsity basketball will not interrupt final exams. Coach Frank P Root announced no regular practice period but expects daily workouts. No game until Feb 1 at Nebraska. This week’s practice will be zoning only. Returning from Ames Iowa.
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Wildcats fall to Cyclones in tight 29 31 setback
Coach Coa l Root noted set plays and solid offense but many shots in and out as the Wildcats dropped a close 29 to 31 game to Iowa State. Team practice resumes next Monday but enrollment days limit court time in the girls gym. Regular forward Al Burns returns from illness to bolster the squad before the Husk er contest.
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Wiffy Cox Seeks Victory in National Match Play Open
San Francisco January 24 Wiffy Cox predicts he will win the 5000 dollar national match play open golf tournament starting tomorrow. Cox cites Ky Laffoon 65 and several sub par rounds among 74 entrants. Mehlhorn upset loser in Sacramento Open play-off remains a stated rival and other favorites listed include Hagen Wood and Dutra.
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Bill” Mehlhorn
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