Lions Face Two Tough Cage Battles Locals Meet Olathe Tonight
Lawrence Lions stand tied for first in the NEKL as they clash with the Olathe Eagles at Olathe tonight and later host the Argentine Mustangs. Key players include Eldon Stegeman leading scoring for Olathe and Ronnie Paris Bob Price for Argentine, with the Lions aiming to regain winning form after a recent loss to Wyandotte.
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Tie for first as Garden City and Liberal share lead
Garden City Kansas January 25 completion of the Cim-Ark high school basketball league first round shows Garden City and Liberal tied for first place with four wins and one defeat each Liberal’s sole loss came at Garden City who beat Liberal while Garden City also upset Meade Meade and Hugoton trail with different records Championship to be decided in February when Garden City visits Liberal.
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Meade
Kansas Jayhawks Open 1946 Indoor Season Against Oklahoma
The 18 man Kansas Jayhawks track squad opens the 1946 indoor season at Norman against Oklahoma, after a Navy beat civilians 55-48 in an intra squad meet. Key returnees include Moore in distance events, Lunsford in the 440, Edmondson and Robison among others, with Welton and Stevens strong in jumping and hurdles.
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Kansas University
Norman
Salaries Rise for Baseball Pros in Postwar Era
An Associated Press survey finds at least 15 top MLB players likely to earn between 55 000 and 20 000 this season, led by Hank Greenberg at 55 000. Other earners include Joe Maggio 42 600, Bob Feller 40 000, Mel Ott 35 000, and Ted Williams 25 000, with several others at 20 000.
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Bob Feller
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Mel Ott
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Lou Boudreau
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Billy Southworth
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Bill McKechnie
Cincinnati
Yankees Planning Farm System Expansion Across Two Divisions
New York Yankees revive farm program on a 14 club scale with nine scouts to locate future stars. The reorganized system splits into eastern and western divisions with headquarters in Newark and Kansas City, adding Beaumont Texas and Quincy Illinois in the mix. Notable scouts include Tom Greenwade Dutch Lorbeer Joe McDermott Bill Essick and Joe Devine.
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Ark Valley league race narrows to 3 way battle
Arkansas City Kans Jan 25 wPi The Ark Valley high school basketball league race narrows to a three way scrap for first place Wellington holds the top spot with six victories and one defeat but is pressed by Hutchinson and Newton each with five wins and two losses Wellington meets Hutchinson next in a key showdown to decide the leader position
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el Dorado
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Wichita
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Oklahoma Aggies and Wyoming Meet on the Court Tonight
Oklahoma City January 25. The 1943 national champion Wyoming Cowboys return to rival the 1945 champion Oklahoma A&M Aggies in Wichita Kansas tomorrow night. Both teams feature veterans from past title runs led by centers Bob Kurland and Mila Komenich with a lineup of returnees and four starters from last year’s NCAA title team for A&M.
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Shadow Ray
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Weldon Kern
Col. Parks
Aggie
Sam Aubrey
Army
Thorpe Plans To Start A Youth Sports School In Florida
Miami January 25 UPA Big Jim Thorpe aims to establish a summer sports school in Florida to train coaches and players teaching the sports that made him famous. At 57 he recalls an Olympic vertathlon and decathlon career while previewing a new arena and training program. New York January 25 Jim Turner plans to retire as Yankee pitcher to manage Beaumonts new Yankee farm in Texas league per Larry MacPhail.
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Thorpe
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Sweden
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Jim Turner
New York Yankee
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Yankee
Larry MacPhail
Sports Mirror recap shows mixed history notes
The item lists scattered past sports facts and figures from Yale at New Haven, St Louis Cardinals selections, training camp sites, Santa Anita handicap results, and a football coach’s statewide ranking, reflecting a collage of sports history notes rather than a single event.
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New Haven
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Santa Anita
Ralph Sanae
Shroel
Jayhawkers Play at Ames Tonight in Big Six Clash
Iowa State hosts Kansas in a big six showdown at 7:30 p.m. at State Gymnasium Ames. Kansas led by All-American Charlie Black and forward Gib Stramel challenges Cyclones star power led by Stark Buck Kilcariff and Bob Peterson to defend their title and hold in second place.
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Stark
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Charlie Black
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Black
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Oklahoma
Jone
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Art Peterson
Nebraska
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State
Louis Menzekava
Jima
Bob
Buck
Kilcariff
Bob Peterson
Iowa State
Althe
Firet
Three Games Played By Jletrchants To All Stars Winland
A garbled sports note lists three games involving Sunflower, Sanenry Bay, Merchant Vin, and Purl Routers. It mentions W All Stars and venues in Winland with Orchard and Bay areas, but details are unclear due to OCR issues.
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Winland Sunflower
Sanenry Bay Merchant Vin
Sunfower
al- Stara
Basketball Results from the Anointed Press
Rhode Istana State 45, Holy Cross s DePauw 48, Butler Great Lakes 5s. Chorate Field 42. Fredomia 44 herrrvale 2m.
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Herrrvale
Local Promoters Fall Short in Narrow Loss to Northeast
Kanesaw Missouri league clash on the local court ends 44 33 with Northeast leading at halftime 17 15. Smith posts 16 for NE, Hill and Buford tie for team high 17, Promoters with new lineup featuring Newman and Cline show hustle before Payne and Cline foul out. Promoters face Coles of Kansas City next.
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Toenter
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Buford
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Doc” Watson
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Boxing for Youths and Roundup of Sports Tales
New York Dan notes Fritz Zivic promotes boxing schools for ages six to twelve to teach healthy training with safety in mind. Veteran coach Leo Houck warns that mismatches hurt young athletes and proper training lowers injury risk. The piece also teases stories on college hoops, bowling eras, and curious sports trivia, including a Louisiana State coach and a needle in a haystack joke.
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New York
Stern
Sooner Entries for Kansas Oklahoma Track Meet
Norman Oklahoma coach John Jacoda will send three burly Sooner football players after Le Roy Robison Kansas shot put star in the Kansas Oklahoma dual meet starting at 2 p m Saturday. Joe Bailey Plato Androus and Ben Stout will be Sooners in that event. All are discharged war veterans. Stout and Andros recently enrolled this semester. Robison is a football player who scored Kansas lone touchdown against the Sooners last fall. A last minute addition was Jack Venable who leaped 20 feet in a broad jump this week. The Oklahoma teach coach rustling his entries from everywhere. The Sooner pole vaulter will be Cheerleader Fred Eaves. Bud Baer will high jump. Lonny Chapman tabbed for a role in Angel Street. 60 yards Latdle Harp, 440 yards George Eldeon, 420 yards John Gough, Mile and 2 Mile Frank Leach, Mile Relay to be named. Shot Put Andros Batley tot, Broad Jump je Johnny Mhip e Harp. High Jump Billy Weaver Sharp Baer Young Sisler Scores Havana January 25 Dick Sisler batted three homers as Havana beat Cienfuegos 9 7 in Cuban winter league play. Dick is with St Louis Cardinals.
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