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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1937

Page

6

Tigers Bar K U s Path To Court Tie Deadlock With Nebraska

The Big Six standings hinge on upcoming games as Kansas State, Missouri, Oklahoma, Iowa State, Nebraska, and Kansas chase the title. Nebraska beat Kansas 37 32 while Oklahoma defeated Iowa State 48 42 and Kansas State downed the Cyclones 48 40 as the season closes. Kansas faces Missouri Thursday at Columbia after Nebraska hosts Iowa State the night before at Ames.

Tigers Bar Kansas State Iowa State Oklahoma Mixwourt Nebraska Kansas Umlafioma Iga State Amer Missouri Columbia Tigers Cornhuskers Ames Cyclones Jayhawkers

Strange as It Seems and the History of Poker Rules

A column recounts Edmond Hoyle and the origins of poker and related games. It traces poker from Asnas and Draw poker in the Civil War era, notes term origins like straight and straight flush, and explains softwood versus hardwood classifications. Tomorrow: The Crooked Street Galled Straight.

Edmond Hoyle America United States New Orleans

Conference Standings Big Ten Report March 1

Conference standings and team notes appear merged with garbled names. Teams mentioned include Michigan Purdue Wisconsin Illinois Indiana and Minnesota with references to Kansas Wesleyan Bethany Penetrating names and cities unclear. The report states overall win totals and positions but specifics are unreadable.

Big Ten Chisnea Winota Minneson Michigan Purdue Osle State Indiana O.o Chicago

Sports Calendar for Monday at Hankel Gym

The schedule lists Haskell Loxerava and Valley Falls ecc at Hankel Gym starting at 7:30. Ovelock appears as a listed time or event alongside the other participants in this local athletics brief.

Haskell Loxerava Valley Falls Ecc Hankel Gym

Rosemont Triumphs In Santa Anita Handicap Finish

Rosemont nosed Seabiscuit for a photo finish to win Santa Anita's million dollar handicap at fair odds. With 124 pounds, jockey Harry Richards led Foxcatcher Farm's five year old to $91,800, while Seabiscuit earned $20,000 for second. Indian Broom and Special Agent followed, as trainer R. E. Handlen said Rosemont will miss next week's feature but may race again in a month.

Los Angeles Rosemont Santa Anita Foxcatcher Farm William du Pont Seabiscuit C. E. Howard Harry Richards Jamaica N. Y Agucar R. E. Handlen Rosy

Hawkeyes Draw 528000 Fans Over Four Seasons

The University of Iowa basketball program attracted 528000 spectators across 77 games in the last four seasons, averaging 6857 per game, reflecting strong fan engagement and consistent attendance trends.

University of Iowa

Kansas Jayhawkers edge toward title after loss to Nebraska

Nebraska defeated Kansas 52 to 7 on Saturday night in Lincoln, tying for first place in the Big Six with Nebraska. Kansas Coach Dr. F C Allen said preparations for the final game against Missouri in Columbia begin now, with the outcome dependent on a possible Nebraska win if Kansas loses. The game featured tense play and a midgame scuffle that led to double fouls and ejections. Parsons starred for Nebraska with a standout performance.

Kansas Jayhawkers Lincoln Cornhuskers K. U F.C. Allen Kansas Missouri Columbia K. A Tigers Nebraska Kanene Huskers Towne Dr. Allen Jayhawkers Parsons K U Kansan Goans Noble Ebaugh Allen Amon Rogers Welthausen Prat Schmidt Golay Sorenson Dohrmann

College basketball scores from a mix of teams nationwide

A garbled Saturday tally lists many teams and scores including Michigan 35 and Ohio State 48 at Peru, Nebraska 33, Yale 29, Wisconsin 49 to 16, Purdue 69 to 44, Indiana 44, Northwestern 36, Princeton 3, Notre Dame 42, Drake 28, Marquette 44, Creighton 31, Utah State 43, Carnegie 31, and several smaller schools with mixed results, plus several mangled entries.

Michigan Ohio State Peru Nebraska Morvard Yale Iminole Town Okishorn Amex Napraska Karteas Minneanta Wisconsin Philadelphia Cornell Purdue Indiana Northwestern Chicago Dartmouth Princeton Hankel Institute St. Notre Dame Butler Fortham Manhattan Phillips Apkanans Baylor Texan Pittsburg Port Mayewis Drake Tulsa Marquette Creighton Texas Akeies Texan Christian Tah UV Utah State Carnegie Trek Dunnesie Apeka Weandatle Coffeyville Omcordin Marysville

Baseball News From Spring Camps Roundup

Clearwater reports Burleigh Grimes settling on Heinie Manush as pinch hitter and Gil Brack as a strong outfield prospect. Havana notes Giants debate Terry’s bench role after slow hits. Daytona Beach says Cardinals open training with many rookies, Dizzy Dean and Mize absent. Chicago White Sox head to Pasadena for spring camp aboard a streamlined train, Cubs set to travel to Catalina.

Clearwater Fla Burleigh Grimes Brooklyn Dodgers Heinie Manush Gil Brack Louisville Don Gutteridge Pittsburg Kans Grimes Havana New York Giants Bill Terry Johnny McCarthy Terry Daytona Beach St. Louis Cardinals Dizzy Dean Johnny Mize Frankie Frisch Chicago Chicago White Sox Pasadena Calif Joe Barry Billy Webb Raihway Jimmy Dykes Chicago Cubs Catalina

Waskell Tops Foe In Tight St Pauls Matchup

St Pauls colleges fall 2 1 as Waskell triumphs in a close basketball duel. Missouri over Tawa State in track 68 to 6 at Columbia. Nebraska edges Kansas State 62 to 2 in track at Lincoln and defeats Imava State in swimming at Lincoln by 22.

St. Paul's Colleges Missouri Tawa State Columbia Nebraska Kansas State Lincoln Imava State

Rosemont Wins 100000 Santa Anita Handicap in Photo Finish

The official photo finish declares Rosemont the winner of the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap at Los Angeles over Seabiscuit by a head. The image shows Rosemont on the outside with Seabiscuit inside as the close outcome is captured by Associated Press.

Rosemont Los Angeles Seabiscuit Practically Head Associated Press

Big Six title race to end season with Kansas at Missouri

The Big Six championship hinges on the final Kansas at Missouri game next Thursday with possible outcomes including Kansas Nebraska or Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma. Nebraska and Kansas lead 50 50 in conference play, while Iowa State and Missouri also share limelight as upset possibilities. Kansas and Nebraska each beat the other by five on home courts, and Oklahoma still holds a mathematical share if others falter. Archie San Romani wins the national 1400 meters in Madison Square Garden, preserving Kansas track prestige as other athletes like Cunningham miss due to flu. The state’s Relays, Kansas Ottawa football, and upcoming events at Kanaan Relays are noted amid a busy period for Kansas sports.

Kansas Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Fas Towa State Iowa State Cyclones Columbia Jayhawk Ers Kansas Aggles Jayhawkers Southwestern Baker Allen Mmany Teas

High school football schedule set for fall at Ottawa

The season will start with a game at Ottawa on November 19 to avoid Thanksgiving conflicts with Kansas Missouri. Other dates include Valley Falls here September 14, Topeka here October 1, Leavenworth here October 8, Emnoria there October 14, Holton there October 29, Manhattan there November 12, with two open dates October 14 and October 22.

Neal Wherry Ottawa Kansas-Missouri Valley Falls Topeka Leavenworth Emnoria Holton Manhattan

Weekend sports in brief roundup of track golf rowing and more

AP summary of recent meets and records across the U S with multiple cities reporting world indoor marks including high jump 6 ft 9 34 in by Ed Burke and 60 yard dash 6 2 by Billy Hopkins. Other results include Seabiscuit versus Rosemont in Santa Anita with a photo finish, Sarazen at Floridian West Coast Open 286 for 72 holes, and Brennan listed as Maine's lone major league rep.

Associated Press Los Angeles Foxcatcher Farms Rosemont Santa Anita Seabiscuit New York Ed Burke A.A.U Archie San Romani Cunningham Tommy Deckard Norman Bright Earle Meadows Curb Exchange Chapel Hill Billy Hopkins Leslie MacMitchell Nelsenir Fla Gene Sarazen Ormond Beach Kathryn Hemphill Marion Miley Gregory Mangin Frankie Parker Boston Lefty Grove Red Sox Havana Joe Moore

Roundup of Baseball Bosses and Big Names in Spring News

St Petersburg desk rattles with gossip on Jim Foxx salary stand, Dizzy Deans winter plans, and Bernard St Dennis Thomson. Mentions Matty Bell SMU depth, Roy Spencer Giants holdout, Mike Jacobs Hippo lease, and Yankee arrivals Dickey Seegar Kase. Notes Buckley Brouillard Paris protest and broader sports chatter.

St. Petersburg Fla Ewitter Jimmy Foxx Boston Gold Sox Eddie Bretz Dec Sutherland Pitt Dizzy Altho Bernard William St. Dennis Thomson New York Times Times Babe Ruth Matty Bei Gene Tunney Matty Bell Southern Methodist Bill Dickey Charlie Seegar New York Mirror Max Kase Florida Johnny Buckley Boston Lou Brouillard Paris

Track Aces Vie In Milers Action At Seton Hall Meet

New York wired report notes national indoor titles are settled but top track stars head into barnstorming events starting with Seton Hall in Newark. Milers Glenn Cunningham and Luigi Beccali lead a 144 mile race with Don Lash Wayne Rideout and Harold Manning in a packed program ahead of intercollegiate meets and regional titles. Cunningham sat out the AAU 1500m last week due to a cold, Archie Romani of Emporia Teachers won that race, Beccali placed second. He also enters the 1000 yard event against Miklos Szabo and others in shorter races tonight.

New York Ben Seton Hall Newark N. J Chicago Daily News A. A South University of Maryland-Fifth Regiment Baltimore Glenn Cunningham Italy Luici Beccali Don Lash Wayne Blaine Rideout Harold Manning Cunningham Archiean Romani Hmparia Kan Beccali Miklos Szabo Hungary Ray and McCluskey Mayrani

Valley Falls Huskies Meet Indians Tonight

A Valley Falls CCC boxing team faces the Haskell Indians at 7 30 tonight in the Haskell gymnasium with 15 bouts scheduled. Admission is 40 cents.

Valley Falls Huskies Valley Falls CCC Haskell

Yeager Sets ISU Spring Football Drills Start Date

Coach James J. Yeager has set the opening of spring football drills at Iowa State College for March 25 the first day of the spring quarter in the Iowa State school year Ames Ja March 1

Ames James J. Yeager Iowa State College Iowa

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