Big Six Saturday Packed With Track, Swim and Hoops
Nebraska leads indoor track hopes with Red Littler and Bob Ginn among top sprinters and hurdlers as Kansas City hosts finals on the 12-lap 8,000-meter track. Kansas State and Iowa State chase two titles while Missouri and Kansas meet Okla homa and Iowa State in key basketball showdowns.
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Mar
Midwest Sports
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Ames
Columbia
Nebraska
Cawe
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Eugene
Red
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Ambers Swan Song in Madison Square Garden Bout
Lou Ambers, expected to lose quickly, fought Lew Jenkins to seven rounds in New York. Ambers was floored three times but rose and led the action before Jenkins stopped the bout at 2:20 of the seventh. Ambers announced retirement as spectators cheered.
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Mar
Lou Ambers
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Lew Jenkins
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Lou
Arthur Donovan
Herkimer
Giants Hopeful on Jurges Recovery for 1941 Season
A key factor in the New York Giants’ bid to finish higher than sixth in 1941 is whether Bill Jurges has recovered from last season’s bearing that caused headaches and loss of equilibrium when tracking fly balls.
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Bill Terry
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Mioland the Mudlark Chosen for Santa Anita Handicap
In Santa Anita's seventh running of the 100000-dollar handicap the mudlark Mioland is the people’s choice amid wet, muddy conditions. Oregon four-year-old Challedon remains the favorite after strong recent form as 17 entries await post, with four doubtfuls Woof Woof Wedding Call Rough Pass and Bolingbroke and Porter's Cup considered as a potential late scratch or ace in the hole.
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Los Angeles
Mar
Mioland
Kentucky
Oregon
Maryland
Challedon
Wedding Call
Rough Pass
Bolingbroke
Midland
C. S. Howard
Porter
Basketball Results From Various Colleges and High Schools
AP recap lists scores across many teams including California 4 Stanrora 29 Alabama 8 Auburn 18 Fordson 33 Georgetown 42 Tulsa 82 Saint Louis 0 Arkansas 40 Washington 88 Kentucky 30 Duke 55 Stanford 44 UCLA 47 South Carolina 37 Texas Tech 28 Oklahoma City University 2 Utah State 0 Western State Colorado 33 Bishop 0 and numerous Kansas and midwest school results.
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Fort Hays State Tops Southwestern 47 to 36
Fort Hays State increased its Central Conference basketball average with a 47 to 36 road win at Southwestern College in Winfield. Center Settle led Hays with 14 points as the team built an early lead and stayed ahead by double digits throughout.
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Osage City Cagers Rout Alma In Jayhawk League Defeat
Osage City high school basketball team crushed Alma 46 to 17 in a Jayhawk league game. About 800 supporters traveled with the team on a seven car special train, joined by the town band to cheer the win.
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Jayhawks clash with Huskers for possible title tie
Kansas must win to gain a tie for first place as injuries hobble Bob Allen and Jim Arnold while Nebraska hosts in Lincoln. Dr. F C Allen says Kansas faces a tough road and a loss could send the Jayhawks to Town State at Ames, Monday.
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Armstro ng and Garcia draw in Los Angeles ten rounds
A Mirror Today recalls a year ago when Henry Armstrong welterweight champion and Ceferino Garcia middleweight titleholder fought ten rounds to a draw in Los Angeles. It also notes three years ago A H Edwards became Purdue head football coach and took on athletic director duties, and five years ago Joe Mangan won Wanamaker mile in 4 11 with Gene Venzke and Glenn Cunningham third.
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Training Camp Briefs From Around The Leagues
Reports from spring camps detail moves and concerns across the majors. George Archie hires on with Washington as regular first baseman in Orlando, Terry Moore named Cardinals field captain in St. Petersburg, Bill Jurges shows recovery from beaning, Bordagaray tries out for Yankees, DiMaggio holdout narrows signing chances, Nugent hears Mulcahy will join Army, Jim Dykes worries Sox may overeat in Pasadena, Taft Wright Solters and Ed Smith tested in Hot Springs, Fred Haney tracks Johnny Allen’s delay with the Browns in San Antonio.
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Jules Solters
Ed Smith
Hot Springs
Ark
Eudora Secures Third in Little Seven Standings
The Eudora Cardinals won 89 to 21 at Wellsville to clinch third place in the Little Seven final standings. Spring Hill took first with Baldwin second, and Eudora advances to the district tournament at Basehor. In the night’s second game, the Cardinals fell 16 to 13 to the Eagles.
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Thi Vretary
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Lions Back in Third Place After Narrow Win
The Lawrence Lions rose to third in the Northeast Kansas league by defeating Leavenworth 33 to 23. Guards fueled the rally as Carl Hird delivered eight points in the second half. Next they face Rosedale and Ottawa in upcoming games while Leavenworth plays Shawnee Mission.
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Brooklyn Dodgers Depend on Reiser for Pennant Chance
Brooklyn owner Larry MacPhail spent freely on talent for the Dodgers and says the pennant hinges on Pete Reiser who cost Brooklyn only 100 after being freed from the Cardinals by Commissioner Landis. Reiser, recalled from Elmira, is expected to supply power in center field.
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Haskell Indians Lose Both Basketball Games
Haskell junior college lost to Wentworth Military Academy 37 to 40 while Immaculata high of Leavenworth defeated Haskell high 44 to 35. The results reflect a tough night for the Haskell squads.
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Roundup of sports notes and rumors from New York to the South
New York reports midseason chatter on boxing and college football with hints of potential matchups, coaching moves, and notable figures. Juan Reed begins Colorado College era, Franklin and Marshall claim an undefeated wrestling stretch, and Major Neyland praises Boston College blocking. Also notes on Rumor Foundry trade chatter, Moon Mullins coaching, and local sports personalities.
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Mar
Louis
Godoy
Los Angeles
Tony Musto
Cleveland
Juan Reed
Colorado College
Bob Neyland
Boston College
Franklin and Marshall College
Barney Ross
Chicago
Max West
Bees
Cincinnati
Ernie Lombardi
Cash
Johnny Weissnullers
Tarzan
Phelps
Havana
Dodgers
Altho “Moon” Mullins
Florida
Bethany Causes Three Way Tie for Title in Kansas Conference
Bethany College fans saw a 46-37 win over Emporia College that creates a three way tie for the Kansas conference basketball championship with Baker and Kansas Wesleyans. Tilberg led Bethany with scoring and Haun of Emporia paced the opponent.
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Mar
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Washburn Ichabods Beat Shockers in Narrow Victory
Topoka March 1 Washburn Ichabods defeated Wichita University 38 to 34 as Washburn held Wichita to three first half field goals and led 20 to 12 at halftime. Daugherty tallied 15 points and Calhoun of Wichita scored 14 as the Shockers closed the gap late.
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Mar
Wichita University
Washburn
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Midwest intercollective indoor track meet at North Central
Two hundred athletes gathered at North Central College for the fifth Midwest intercollective indoor track meet. Five defending champions among the entrants highlight the field in Naperville today.
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CPI
North Central College
Baker University Claims Share Of Conference Title
Baker University edged Ottawa University 39 to 33 to share the Kansas conference basketball crown. Early lead 24 to 15 at halftime. Baker missed six free throws to Ottawa’s two. Officials Gus Fish Emporia Hogue Kansas City.
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Snead and Guldahl Favored In Coral Gables Open
Sam Snead and Ralph Guldahl head the field for the $5,000 international four ball matches in Coral Gables starting tomorrow after St. Petersburg Open form. Snead posted a 72-hole 279 five under par and Guldahl tied for seventh at 284 despite a nine on a par five hole. the duo won the four ball last time two years ago.
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Mar
Sam Snead
Ralph Guldahl
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