Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1940

Page

10

Kansas Team Leaves for Oklahoma City for N C A A Clash

The University of Kansas basketball squad departs Lawrence in two groups for Oklahoma City to face Oklahoma A M in a 8:30 p m contest to decide the fifth district NCAA title. Officials Parke Carroll and Grable W Duvall were chosen after talks with coach Dr F C Allen.

University of Kansas Lawrence Oklahoma City Kansas Oklahoma A. & M. College Municipal Auditorium N.C.A.A Dr. F. C. Allen T. P. Hunter Dick Harp John Kline Don Ebling Howard Engleman Rock Jayhawkers Santa Fe

Promoters Top Lincoln High In Colored Invitational Opener

Lawrence Promoters defeated Lincoln High School Jefferson City Missouri 29 to 19 in first round of the Colored Invitational in Kansas City. Coach Maurice Cannady ordered early long shots, Lincoln’s defense softened, Promoters then drove for short shots to build a 15 to 5 halftime lead. They meet Sumner High of Kansas City tonight at 8. Jefferson City finished third in a Missouri all colored tournament.

Lawrence High School Lincoln High School Jefferson City Kansas City Kan Maurice Cannady Lincoln High Sumner High

Maurice Moulder to New Coaching Job in Arizona

Maurice Moulder of Tola Kansas will become football and track coach at Arizona State Teachers College in Flagstaff. He arrives around April 1 to take over after Garrett Arbelbide’s June 4 resignation and will oversee spring football practice. Moulder is a Missouri University graduate and formerly assisted at the University of New Mexico under Gwinn Henry.

Maurice Moulder Arizona Flagstaff Ariz Tola Kan Arizona State Teachers College Moulder Garrett Arbelbide Missouri University University of New ‘Mexico Gwinn. Henry Kansas University T. J. Tormey K. U Jayhawkers Kansas State Mike Getto Washburn Wichita Topeka Central College of Fayette

Kansas cagers praise Don Ebling as spark of season

Coach F C Allen lauds Don Ebling of Kansas as the most valuable yet underappreciated player, noting his 68 points in 10 games and 7.2 season average. The piece cites his rebounding, hustle, and impact in big games, with broader notes on team plans and upcoming matches and events around Wichita and Topeka.

F. C. Allen Don Ebling Lindsborg Kansas Ray Don Dr. Allen Oklahoma Wichita

Ark Valley league rivals in Arkansas Valley basketball title chase

Wyandotte of Kansas City leads a field aiming for the Class A title with 28 straight wins as Hutchinson Newton Winfield clash in semi finals. Nickerson loses a last second shot to Menlo in the B tournament. Roosevelt and Buhler advance in the other bracket.

Wyandotte Ark Valley Nickerson Topeka Mar Arkansas Valley League Kansas City Ark Valley League Winfield Hutchinson Newton Arkansas City Parsons Guy Mitchell Roy Sakers Gerald Tucker Emporia Thruout Wards Kan Ward Bill McCloud John Dowell Kansas Menlo Thomas Roosevelt Powhattan Buhler Sublette Emporians Erie Almena

Training Camp Briefs Highlight Spring Neatens

Training camp notes from multiple cities report Stuart Swift of the St. Louis Browns edging ahead as No 1 catcher with strong Texas league defense. Paul Derringer earns praise from Charley Keller after a Yankees win and Reds’ Havana game moved up. Prammy Chapman shines for the Philadelphia Athletics in spring action. Dick Bartell boosts the Detroit Tigers as Grapefruit league play advances against the St. Louis Cardinals.

San Antonio Tex Mar Robert Virgil Swift St. Louis Browns Joe Glenn Swift Altho Tampa Fla Paul Derringer Cincinnati Yankees Charley Keller Derringer Keller Bombers Reds Havana Lakeland CPI Detroit Tigers Dick Bartell Chicago Cubs Willie Rogell Bartell Tigers St. Louis Cardinals Redbirds

Lookabaugh Named Oklahoma WPA Supervisor

Guy Lookabaugh a former Missouri Valley athletic coach was appointed supervisor of community service for Oklahoma WPA He will oversee technical details of statewide recreational museum arts library and music projects Lookabaugh was an all around athlete at Oklahoma A and M College and a renowned wrestler He also coached at the University of Kansas in 1925 when Kansas belonged to the Valley league.

Oklahoma City Guy Lookabaugh Missouri Valley Conference Oklahoma Work Projects Administration WPA Lookabaugh Oklahoma A. & M University of Kansas Kansas

Woodruff Sets Indoors Marks at Dartmouth Carnival

Hanover N H March 15 John Woodruff the famed Olympic champion tied up two indoor records at Dartmouth Carnival racing 880 yards in 1 47 7 amid a handicapped field His 1 47 7 surpassed the outdoor half mile record and erased John Boricans 1 49 2 mark while Woodruff also hit 1 47 flat at the 800 meter point to eclipse Boricans previous time.

Hanover N.H John Woodruff Columbia Dartmouth England Syd. Wooderson John Borican Woodruff Borican

Record Highlights From Past Track and Basketball News

A year ago John Borican set world marks in 800 meters in 1 49 2 and 80 yards in 1 49 8 on Dartmouth indoor track while Don Lash failed in a two mile attempt clocking 39 01 Three years ago College coaches voted 60 9 to abolish center jump and the national rules committee accepted the change Three five years ago Glenn Cunningham beat Chuck Hornbostel at Knights of Columbus meet in a 1000 yard run setting a world mark

John Borican Dartmouth Don Lash National Rules Committee Glenn Cunningham Knights of Columbus Chuck Hornbostel Indiana

Stanford Board Recommends New Assistant Coaches

Palo Alto Calif March 15 The Stanford board of athletic control recommended Marchmont Schwartz formerly of Creighton University and Phil Bengston of the University of Missouri as assistant football coaches at Stanford University. The action followed a request by head coach Clark Shaughnessy.

Schwartz Bengston Palo Alto Calif Stanford Board of the Athletic Control Marchmont Schwartz Creighton University Phil’ Bengston University of Missouri Stanford University Clark Shaughnessy

Hutchinson and Iola resume state playoff on Tola court

In Tola Kansas on March 1945 the Iola and Hutchinson junior colleges restart their series for the state championship with Hutchinson leading 56 to 39 after the first game. A win tonight gives Hutchinson the title. a Tola victory would force a deciding game at Chanute tomorrow night.

Tola Kan Mar Iola Hutchinson Tola Court Chanute Court

College Tourney Semi finals Set After Quarters

Tarkio College faces Texas Wesleyan in Tarkio Missouri as San Diego State battles Delta State in San Diego California. Quarterfinals saw Tarkie 37 Texas Wesleyan 28 and Delta State 44 Maryville 30 while Hamline beat Southwestern 38 33.

Tarkio Hamline University Minn San Diego Cal State Delta State Cleveland Miss Tarkie Texas Wesleyan University Pittsburg Maryville Hamline Southwestern College Winfield, Isan

Aztecs Reach Semi Finals With Final Minute Wins In Tourney

San Diego State moves into the national intercollegiate tournament semi finals with a third straight victory, riding Richard Mitchell's late two pointer and 30 second scoring bursts. Delta State and Hamline also figure in the drama as Tough late shots and strong defense shape the bracket.

San Diego Calif Delta State Cleveland Miss Richard Mitchell Pittsburg Kan Boone N. C

Yankees to Start Five or Six in All Star Game

Tampa on March 15 reports Joe McCarthy will use only five or six New York Yankees in the starting lineup for the All Star benefit game to aid Finnish relief. He named three Red Sox to start and hinted Red Ruffing or Lefty Gomez may be the American League pitcher, with Bill McKechnie outlining a National League lineup including Arnovich Lavagetto Ott Mize Lombardi Demaree Cuccinello Jurges and Demaree.

Tampa Fla Marie Joe McCarthy New York Yankees Joe Yankee Boston Red Sox Joe Gordon Red Rolfe Charlie Keller Joe DiMaggio Bill Dickey Red Sox Jimmy Foxx Ted Williams Joe Cronin Red Ruffing Lefty Gomez Bill McKechnie Cincinnati Reds Arnovich Phillies Lavagetto Brooklyn Ott Giants Mize Cardinals Lombardi Reds Demaree Cuccinello Braves Jurges Paul ‘Derringer Bucky Walters Cincinnati

Helsinki Olympic Games decision delayed to next month

Helsinki March 15 W Rangell chairman of the Olympic games organizing committee said the final decision on holding the games in Helsinki would be made next month. Urho Kekkonen vice chairman noted technical difficulties but stressed the key issue is whether enough people would attend to justify the heavy expenses.

Helsinki Mar W. Rangell Urho Kekkonen

Exhibition Baseball Scores From Florida Stages

Multiple spring training results listed from Florida venues including Cleveland over Syracuse 6 to 1 at Fort Favderdais St Petersborg Ion New York, Boston over St Louis 4 at Bradenton, Detroit over Brooklyn 10 at Lakeland, Philadelphia over Rochester 7 at West Palm Beach, and Philadelphia over Pittsburgh 10 at San Bernardino, with Los Angeles Chicago 4 in Los Angeles.

Fort Favderdais Fla Cleveland Syracuse St. Petersborg Ion New York Cincinnati Bradenton Boston St. Louis Lakeland Detroit Brooklyn West Palm Beach Philadelphia Rochester Los Angeles Chicago Tn i San Bernardino Val Pittsburgh

Roundup of sports notes and names from New York paper

A brisk sweep of sports briefings mentions Grapefruit league chatter and prepared headlines for Davey O'Brien and Miss Frances Buster, plus Bill Hayes slimming down and Fordham-St Mary’s football facing a slate change. Other items highlight Bill De Correvant, Leo Durocher quips, Panuvos, Paavo Nurmi taxi ore, and Joey Archibald title shots.

New York Cincinnati Davey O’brien Frances Buster Texas Christian Bill Hayes Fordham

Armour Relays Set 2nd Annual Meet at University of Chicago

Forty schools enter the Armour relays at the University of Chicago with Michigan State Normal defending college honors. Contenders include Marinette Kansas State College and Loyola of Chicago for the college crown, while Wisconsin Nebraska challenge in class titles. Record holders Ed Thistlethwaite and Elmer Hackney return, though both trail recent marks. Hackney’s wrist hampers him. A featured relay aims to spark Chuck Fenske to a new indoor three quarter mile record.

Chicago University of Chicago Michigan State Normal Marinette Wisconsin Nebraska Kansas State College Loyola of Chicago Ed Thistlethwaite Northwestern Elmer Hackney Kansas State Thistlewaite Hackney Chuck Fenske

Lecompton Community News Highlights Local Events

Lecompton residents join Homemakers to gather papers and plan church activities. School to stage Tom Sawyer March 29, YWCA meeting March 20, and a March 15 community entertainment by the YWCA. Local moves include the Shields family and multiple households relocating farms and homes.

Death of Mrs. John Dailey at 77 in Stony Point

Mrs. John Dailey aged 77 died at her home on March 6 after nearly 20 years in the community. Funeral services were held at Schubert Funeral Home, body sent to Kansas City for cremation, burial Monday at Forest Park Cemetery. Survived by husband John W. Dailey and children including William Hedrick, John Hedrick, Kelly Hedrick, plus two sisters and a brother. Separate notes recount neighbors’ visits and moving plans in the area.

John Schriener Russell Worley United Brethren Church Arthur Gibbins Oregon Rev. Kellogg Martin Nettie Leslie Charley Schon Bamma Lasswell Bob Norwood Cheekfield Dora Worley Paslay Christian Endeavor Lecompton Tom Sawyer Mark Twain Y.W.C.A Rev A. O. Kellogg Board of Christian Education Iola Forest Park Ann Shields Lee Lucille Hildenbrand Stull Wilbur Hildenbrand Clare J. Colman Albert Norwood Ann Chiclds Phyllis Sanford Joe Stauffer Ruby Glenn Warren Hartman Donna Mae Littleton Phyllis Martin Opal Lasswell Maxine Glenn Christine Traynor Lucille Paslay Margaret Goodrich Mae Jean Damm Roy Norwood Helen Banks Mae Everett Lois Simmons Raymond French Russell Force Calvin Hartman Vernon Krenkel Lester Stauffer Evelyn Houk Daisy Bair Stan Glenn Delbert Gibson Texas Lowell Edwards Calvin Conklin Frank McClanahan Luther Leggett Herb Cole Betty Womens Missionary Association A. C. Kelloge Herman Banks Lecompton Rural High School Arlen Summers Harry Carr Lena Holloway Charles Anderson Betty Hodson Glenn Cree Theodore Sulzen, Jr Harold Crady Harley Armstrong Chester McFarland Topeka Fred C. Smith Arl Jo Smith Ted Baughman Beverly Fred Moor United Brethren Ladies Aid Ralph Fichman Anna Baughman John Dailey Schubert Funeral Home Kansas City Forest Park Cemetery John W. Dailey Robert Norment Lawrence William Miles Hedrick Los Angeles Calif John R. Hedrick Kelly B. Hedrick Long Beach Mary Lewis Overland Park G. C. West Kansas City Robert E. Hale Alva Rockhold Virgil Hird Baldwin D. A. Wray Ernest Fred Rockhold Ed Rockhold Welcome Fred Gotstrein Vintlund B. I Holmes Wilwam Houser R. L. Hillbert

Also Mentioned on This Page

K.U Oklahoma Ags Parke Carroll G. W. Duvall Carroll Florida Henry Iba Pattofr BY William Ferguson NEA Service, Inc United States Canada Johnson Owe Wen Simms F . Woody A Peterson Hawkins Thompson Nee Dennnas Feak Lincoln F . Brown An. Brown Harrison Kelly Cook G .W Ballance Crea Aes Hedibadveneee Beiet Thatcher and Carothers Sports Buzz Owen Carl Norman Sooners Elmer Schaake Archie San Romani Frontenac Arch Cape Elizabeth U. S New York Yankee Colonel Ruppert Pete Wichita Eagle Lightner O. U Engleman Ebling Jack Wichita Beacon Copeland Allen Wichita A. Shockers The Beacon Anaheim Rammy Chapman Philadelphia Athletics Pittsburgh Pirates Missouri Valley Associated Press ELKS Cochran Mertzaeseng Charlton Maloney College Tourney Southwestern Harold Claassen Milton Milky) Phelps Ada Okla Therman Blackie) Blackledge Mississippiers Dixie Matesers Dixie Mates Tarkio, Mo Mel Waits St. Paul Missouri Owls Minnesota Tom Conner Kansans Joe McCarthy By Eddie Brietz Leo Durocher Red Evans Boots Poffenberger Evans Paavo Nurmi Taisto Maki Jimmy Braddock Des Moines Bob Carpenter Terry Tech Bill Terry Pensacola Jersey City Louis Galento Philly G.O.P Paychek Garden Yankee Stadium Jack Miley N.Y Finland Dizzy Dean Ambrose Kennedy N. Y Alex Kampouris Newark N. L Archduke Otto Babe Ruth Ruth Stienmetz Gladys-Holloway Mae Rothwell Margaret Crady Sunshine Club Ray Stienmetz Bobby June Wesley Crady Young Womens Christian Association Bernicca Schriener Carol Maust Ruth Rothwell Oscar Edwards Tom Glenn St. Francis Hospital Fred Moore Arts Fred McClanahan Kellogge Mable Rothwell U. B Vivian Goodrich Howard Shields Barbara Worley Fritz Co J. R. Williams Ro Pre Big Shot Rami Luams Stony Point Antes
Search Courier

Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication