Missouri Tigers face road test against Kansas State and Nebraska
Kansas City, Jan. 50. The Missouri Tigers, aiming to stay in the Big Six title hunt, face tough road tests this week against Kansas State at Manhattan and Nebraska at Lincoln. Kansas leads the standings after beating Iowa State. Oklahoma and Missouri also in the chase with one conference loss each.
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Strange As It Seems Hero Fire Volunteer Honored
Dr Marty M Avelier has long aided New York fire crews with first aid and rescue work earning three bravery decorations. Though never formally part of the city fire department, he has often faced danger, even spending a week hospitalized after injuries, while his voluntary service continues to be recognized.
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Harry M. Archer
New York
Bethany Holds Lead in Big Ten Court Race
Bethany College with defending champ Swedes returns to Kansas conference play after a week off. Bethany hosts McPherson Wednesday and Ottawa Friday, as Ottawa Wesleyan and Baker remain tied for second behind Bethany in the standings.
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Football rules group to meet in New York Saturday
The rules committee of the American Football Coaches Association will meet in New York on Saturday to decide changes, if any, to the playing code. Lou Little of Columbia Noble Nizer of Purdue and Howard Jones of Southern California will represent the coaches at the joint rules committee meeting two weeks hence.
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Purdue
Howard Jones
Southern California
Coaches’ Association
Topeka Keeps lead in Eastern Conference race
Emporia defeated Topeka 13 to 12 to highlight the Eastern Kansas Conference basketball weekend. Topeka stays atop the standings while Emporia and Ottawa share second place. Ottawa beat Osawatomie 19 17 and fell to Kansas City East 23 17 in non conference games. Lawrence remains fourth after beating Manhattan, which has yet to win a league game.
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Moline Turners Rout Oklahoma City Boosters in Nonleague
Moline Turner Society defeated the Oklahoma City Boosters 48 in a nonleague game. The Roosters struggled against a zone defense for the season, with Spergel scoring 25 of his team's points.
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Local Hockey League Schedule Glitches Highlighted
Fragmented OCR text shows a garbled schedule for an American Hockey League listing with scattered team names and days. It references City Tan Turp and Gans with partial lines for Monday to Sunday events, but key details are unreadable.
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Pittsburg Teachers face remaining schedule after layoff
Pittsburg Teachers expect to extend their consecutive win streak to 16 with games against College of Emporia on Thursday and Emporia Teachers on Saturday at Pittsburg. Emporia teams trail in standings as Fort Hays State and Southwestern clash, Washburn plays Meiji University, and Wichita meets Seth El in Newton. Southwestern beat College of Emporia 84 to 26, then lost to Washburn 52 to 23. Hays defeated Emporia Teachers 87 to 29.
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Kansas Star Poised to Challenge Venzke in Millrose Mile
New York January 30 Kansas star Gene Venzke faces tough defense from Pennsylvania freshman miler in the Wanamaker mile at the Millrose Games in Madison Square Garden. Venzke clocked 4 17 3 5 in Boston. Glenn Cunningham of Kansas and Brendan Moynahan and Frank Crowley follow, promising a potent West vs East clash. Venzke and Cunningham loom as primary contenders as crowd expects high-speed duel in the marquee event.
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Madison Square Garden
Venzke
Pottstown
Glenn Cunningham
Kansas
Boston
Brendan Moynahan
Frank
Crowley
New York
Women’s tennis tournament ends with runner-up and injury setback
Mrs. Tom Wallace of Sapulp2, aged 43 48 91, was runner-up while last year’s winner Mrs. H B Sterrett of Hutchinson Kan was forced from the tournament by a foot injury. She hopes to be fit for the La Gorce women’s tournament later in February.
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Hutchinson
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la Gorce
Andy Kerr urges open, high scoring football with extra man
In a winter sports column, Colgate coach Andy Kerr argues for offensive rule changes to raise scoring, proposes moving the ball from sidelines to center without downs loss, and suggests adding a detached twelfth man for play calling, drawing a parallel to baseball coaching. Lawrence Trometers scores 24 to 15.
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Colgate
Andy
Lawrence
Sumner High and College Scouting Debate in Football
Sumner High of Kansas City defeated the Lawrence Promoters Club 24 to 15 in Lawrence as Kerr argues scouting should be limited to save money and improve the game. He cites East West and Stanford California as examples of unnecessary pregame scouting and urges cooperation between colleges like Syracuse and Colgate to scout only two games.
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Henderton
Deane
Williams
Munford
Ralph Graber
Pittsbore
Battle in Middleweight Tournament at Cleveland
A Cleveland boxing card tops a busy week for leather pushers with a 12 round middleweight bout pitting Gorilla Jones of Akron against Sammy Slaughter of Terre Haute for NBA recognition as American champion. Semi final features Ben Jeby vs Paul Pirrone over 12 rounds, with Jeby’s title not at stake. Also on Friday, Tony Canzoneri defends lightweight crown in a non title bout at Madison Square Garden against Billy Townsend. Midget Wolgast faces Jackie Wilson in an overweight match at Pittsburgh.
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Philadelphia
Jackie Wilson
Homewood
Pittsburgh
Capta ins Creek social notes recount village gathering
Mrs Rosie Thoren hosted the R N H club with vice president Mrs Kate Stanley presiding. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Louise Brecheisen Miss Bernice Stanley and Mrs Wilma Wade. Luncheon served to Emma Miller Lucille Gabriel and many locals including Tom Bird and the Gabriel family. News items mention visits, dinners, and relatives across northeast Missouri and Wisconsin, with multiple households hosting and traveling over the weekend.
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Rosie Thoren
R. N. H. Club
Kate Stanley
Louise Brecheisen
Bernice Stanley
Wilma Wade
Emma Miller
Himeinsville
William Heckenburg
Wesley Deckwa
Dolores
Edward Deckwa
Philip Gabriel
Alonzo Ambler
Mildred Louise
William Edelbrock
Euders
Tom Bird
Missouri
Hmward Miller
Glenn
Bobby
Lewis Seiwald
Victor Humane
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Philip Lefmann
Clarence Humane
Dorothy Gabriel
Weekend Gatherings and Local Visits Noted
Weekend with Miss Fern Broers at Weaver included visits with Mr and Mrs Philip Lefmann and families. Miss Sarah Brecheisen and Walter Brecheisen joined Mr and Mrs Philip Leimann and family Sunday. Mrs Howard Miller helped care for her ill sister Clara Seiwald. Numerous local residents entertained and visited across Lawrence area. New classes start Feb 6 at Lawrence Business College.
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Fern Broers
Weaver
Philip Lefmann
Victor Humane
Chinnewa Falls
Wis
Sarah Brecheisen
Walter Brecheisen
Philip Lefimann
Howard Miller
Lewis Seiwald
Clara
Philip Leimann
Clarence Humane
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Reece
Lawrence
Dan Brazil
Earl Ott
Belleview
Albert Miller
Glenn and
Botby
Hesper notes from community Sunday visitors and events
Kansans and local families visit S H Davis home on Sunday. Fred Millington, Ford employee in Kansas City, spends weekend with Millingtons. Wood sawing for Charles Jeffrey. Griffis works on stage curtains for school minstrel and newsletter. Funeral attendance, school party, and Iota Phi Phi luncheon noted.
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Green
Kansas City
Arthur Eisele
Lucy Abels
Jeffrey
Eli Wheeler
C. E. Wotan
Oliver Deay
Pleasant Grove
Roy Kurtz
Ralph Bagby
Leonard
Johanna Griffis
Hesper School
Harry Miller
de Soto
Miller
Ed Miller
Harry
D. M. Harris
William Miller
Lota Morse
Ray Miller
Maxine
Iota Phi Phi
Otto
Roseway
Dollas “Harris
W. S. Harper and Harlan
Olathe
Tailspin Tommy Reinforcements For Tommy And Viola
Reinforcements for Tommy and Viola are noted as dangers loom during a rush plane mission. A crew member fires weapons, causing a dramatic malfunction as the ship sustains damage and a pilot struggles with sudden loss of speed.
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