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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1941

Page

6

Rough basketball and coaching shifts across major teams

A survey of college basketball notes cites 48 fouls in a Nebraska Kansas game and criticism of officiating. It mentions George Edwards replacing Dr. Allen as fifth district basketball chairman and other coaching changes at Missouri Michigan Notre Dame and Wisconsin.

Missouri George Edwards Dr. Allen Marion Wilson Emporia Kan Bill Sharpe Chase College of Emporia NEA

Iowa State Upsets Kansas 41 29 in Big Six clash

Iowa State shocks Kansas 41 to 29 at Ames to threaten a share of the Big Six title while Kansas remains favored to win the championship. Engleman tops scoring with 5 points as Kansas and Oklahoma contend for the final crown through the season’s end.

Iowa State Kansas Jayhawks Oklahoma Jayvyhawkers Ames Jayhawkers

Stoland Faces Pull in Leg at Kansas City Meet

Star K A trackman Bob Stoland sustained a pulled muscle in his right leg during a high jump attempt at the indoor meet in Kansas City. Coach Bill Hargiss said the injury could slow his return but hopes for outdoor season readiness. Stoland won the broad jump and set a new meet record in the high jump. Hargiss may enter several athletes at the A A U meet in Kansas City on March 24.

Bob Stoland K. A Kansas City Bill Hargiss Stoland Kansas Hargiss A.A.U

F L Murray Dies at 60 in Nashville Baseball Ties

Fay L. Murray, 60, owner of the Nashville club in the Southern Association, died after a brief illness. He formerly led the Indianapolis Federal league club and with partner W L Kennett once owned the Minneapolis franchise in the American Association.

F. L. Murray Nashville Tenn Pfay L. Murray Nashville Baseball Club Southern Association Indianapolis Club W. L. Kennett Minneapolis

Oread Wins First Wakarusa Valley Title In Playoff

Oread high school captured its first Wakarusa Valley basketball crown by beating Piper 20 to 18 in a playoff at Basehor. The Oreads end the season with four wins and will enter the Class B tournament at Basehor, facing the Kansas School for the Deaf next. Officials were Referee McWilliams of Kansas City.

Oread High School Basehor Piper Oreads Oread Kansas School For the Deaf Oread Sheffield Drebing Barlow King Grover Cooper Piper Scott F O Johnson Mogle Ekland C¢ Herdman Courtney Miller Gov Totais McWilliams Kansas City

Kansas State Baseball Team Begins Practice

Kansas State college baseball team started spring training in Manhattan with 35 candidates reporting for the season's first warm-up session. Five lettermen Ray Rokey Warren Hornsby Ken Graham Chris Langvardt and Floyd Kirkland attended. Coach Frank Myers said prospects look brighter than last season when Kansas State finished second in the Big Six.

Manhattan Kan Kansas State Ray Rokey Warren Hornsby Ken Graham Chris Langvardt Floyd Kirkland Frank Myers

Basketball Scores Report From The AP

Town State led Kansas by 41 to 29 while Purdue defeated Northwestern 38 to 20. Minnesota beat Indiana 49 to 33 as Chicago Teachers won 38 to 31 against Omaha University. High school Chanute topped Lola 47 to 51 in a distant listing.

Town State Kansas Purdue Northwestern Town Minnesota Indiana University of Chicago Chihuahua Mexico Arkansas Ripon Grinnell Chicago Omaha University Chanute Lola

Jurges Illness Threatens Giants Infield

Miami dated report says New York Giants shortstop Bill Jurges suffers dizziness and numbness after a head injury and must return to New York or go to Rochester for examination. Manager Bill Terry may order surgery if needed, leaving infield unsettled.

Miami Fla Bill Jurges New York Giants New York Jurges Giants Havana Bill Terry Terry Newsmen Rochester Minn

Frigid Weather Opens Kansas Football Spring Practice

In sub freezing weather the University of Kansas football squad began spring practice with 30 players practicing under Coach Gwinn Henry. Fifty three players checked out equipment while attendance at earlier sessions was dampened by bad weather.

University of Kansas Gwinn Henry

Training Camp Briefs Span Several Clubs in Spring Notes

Reports from camps in Tampa Anaheim St Petersburge Avalon St Petersburg Miami San Antonio cover prospects and roster shifts. Dodgers prospects Dick West and Wally Moses injury news mix with Cardinals Old Pete and Browns pitching depth as Joe Gordon moves to first for Yankees speed and power adjustments.

St. Petersburge Fla Pete St. Louis Cardinals Pepper Martin Grover Alexander Byron Moser Sam Breadon St. Petersburg Joe McCarthy New York Yankees Joe Gordon San Antonio Tex St. Louis Browns

Kansas names first trio of tri captains for basketball

University of Kansas designer trio of seniors John Kline Howard Engleman and Bobby Allen named as honorary tri captains by coach F C Allen marking first time Kansas has three captains Engleman extended his Big Six scoring record to 158 points in nine games surpassing former Kansas State star Frank Groves 154 in 1936 37 Groves still holds season field goal record 64 while Engleman has 61 with potential to add more against Oklahoma

John Lincoln Journal Bentley Mr. Bentley Phob Allen Sooners Kansas Norman Missouri Jayhawks Iowa State Cyclones Howard Engleman Frank Grove Kansas State Engleman Freddy Gordon el Ropo Bob Allen Alen John Kline Allen Big John Town State Ce Gftftp Rudolfson Miehe Gordon F . Nicholas Uknes DeKoster Schneider Walker Fox Hunter Ruescher Hall W. Wall Kiine Nicholas de- Koster Moe Pressley Omaha Ted O'Sullivan University of Kansas Bobby Allen F. C .Allen Nebraska Kline Oklahoma Frank Groves Asngleman Groves

Bird Dogs Vie for Honors at National Field Trials Halfway Mark

National field trials near halfway point with Lester's Enjoy Wahoo fading. Bobbitt's Peerless Pride impresses with four bevy finds, while Spunky Creek Coin shows solid work and three bevies. Ames page notes Iowa State College to play Michigan State two football games starting October 23, 1948.

Grand Junction Tenn CPI Lester E. J. Shaffer Hutchinson Kan Iowa State Spartans Ames Iowa State College Michigan State College Athletic Council Town State

Rice Seeks World Best Two-Mile Mark in Cleveland Race

Gregory Rice former Notre Dame speedster targets unofficial world record in Cleveland March 16 Knights of Columbus indoor meet. He ran 8 53.4 in New York February 15 breaking the outdoor standard 8 56, but Taisto Maki 8 53.2 in 1939 is not officially recognized. Rice faces Worest Efaw Tommy Deckard and Joe McCluskey in a bid to shave three seconds.

Cleveland Mar Gregory Rice Notre Dame Knights of Columbus Rice New York City Milas Szabo Hungary Taisto Maki Finland Worest Efaw Oklahoma A.& M Tommy Deckard Joe McCluskey

Lochman to Broadcast Kansas City Blues Games

Walt Lochman of KMBC will announcer Kansas City Blues baseball for WREN Lawrence and KCKN Kansas City. This season marks his seventh straight year broadcasting the team. After the 1940 season he was named America s most popular minor league announcer by Sporting News in a yearly poll.

Walt Lochman KMBC Kansas City Blues Wren Lawrence KCKN Kansas City Lochman America Sporting News

Sports nostalgia notes from past headlines

A recap of notable sports moments: Ray Morrison left Vanderbilt a year ago to take a five year Temple football head coach contract. Angelo Luisetti, then Stanford forward, set a national college scoring mark with a four year total of 1550 points three years ago. Red Ruffing faced a holdout and was barred from Yankees training camp five years ago, threatening to quit baseball.

Associated Press Ray Morrison Vanderbilt Temple Angelo Hank) Luisetti Stanford Red Ruffing New York Yankees

Baseball Trade Rumors And Player Movements Around Major Leagues

The roundup notes possible Giants moves for Frankie Crosetti or Johnny Hudson, Louis Conn opponent censors, Joe McCarthy bossing Henrich, and MacKenna named St Paul GM. Also mentions DiMaggio contract talk, Dodgers and Reds play, Christy Walsh’s homecoming dinner, Guiliani changing careers, and Doerr’s recent appendix removal.

New York Bill Jurges Giants Frankie Crosetti Yanks Johnny Hudson Brooks Joe Louis Billy Conn Conn Lou McKenna St. Paul Joe Kirkwood Nassau Duchess of Windsor Billy Loose Ernie Vigh

Right in the Middle Leading rider at the Hialeah meeting

Conn McCreary topped the Hialeah track as the rising apprentice who soon became a full jockey. He did not win enough races to claim the apprentice title or the leading jockey prize despite a standout performance at the meet. Elks bowling scores feature John Robinson and Tak TAS highlights.

Hialeah Conn McCreary ELKS John Robinson Jack Robinson P. Underwood Spears Radcliffe Berger Jones Francis Allen

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