Newton Ousts Lions By 36 To 28 In State Tourney Showdown
Newton defeated Lawrence 36 to 28 to eliminate the Lions from the state high school basketball tournament in Topeka. Newton led 11 to 6 after the first period and extended its advantage to 26 21 by the third frame, aided by Quinton Grove Turner and Quinston. Lawrence guard Kenneth Johnson scored 12 points, including a late comeback push, but Newton maintained the lead and closed out the win with balanced scoring throughout the game.
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Lawence
Lester Kappelman
Allen
Dean Stoner
Ark Valley
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McCloud
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Oo Hickerson
Tournament Notes From Second Round In Kansan State Game
Scores from the second round show Winfield 33 over Parsons 21 in the upper bracket and Hutchinson 12 over Topeka 10 in the lower. Semi finals set Newton vs Winfield at 2 pm and Hutchinson vs Chanute at 8 pm with consolation finals at 7:25, third place at 5:15 and the state final at 9:15. Lawrence players stayed in Topeka observing games while Lester Kappelman returned to Lawrence for an exam. Kenneth Johnson scored 27 in the two games. Johnson had only joined first team this year. Winfield beat Parsons 38 to 21 as the tired Parsons squad faltered.
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Kenneth Johnson
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Bill Essick
Future Farmers of America
Strange Auction by Candle in England and Global Oddities
An eccentric feature describes candle-bid auctions in Tatworth England where the winning bidder gains rights to a six acre plot for a year before reselling. The tale weaves in global locales including Africa and Nova Scotia, noting millstones tied to James Rainey and a fatal accident linked to their use, along with ownership of a distant millstone importer.
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Topeka matchup highlights hard-fought high school hoops
Satu State high school basketball calendar lists Topeka tournament play and multiple intercity matchups. Notable first round games include Hutchinson limiting Topeka and Chanute edging Arkansas City in a late scramble with Ralph Miller scoring key points for Chanute.
Desperate Last Second Field Goal Stuns Ark City
Chanute sophomore Miller known as "That Miller Boy" drew heavy respect from Ark City players after scoring 15 points in a tight game. He reportedly once scored 22 field goals in a game and had notable free throw accuracy, while Chanute teammates failed to convert several assists. Miller, son of Harold Miller, links to Kansas track history via KU athletes.
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KU Track Team Misses Tulsa Trip
The University of Kansas track team of 26 athletes scheduled for the Tulsa AAU indoor meet could not travel. Lack of volunteer cars and no funds left KU unable to enter 12 events, so the Jayhawkers’ participation was canceled.
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Globe and Liners in National Tournament Final Showdown
Denver March 23. The Springfield of basketball history centers on W H Miller Tulsa Oilers once champions face loss of support after a semi final defeat to Liners by 36 27. The Liners meet McPherson Globe Refiners in the championship with Hyatt and Carlton leading Universals and Fortenberry lifting the Liners to a dramatic win over Universal.
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Bill) Miler
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Braddock Eyes Fifth Picture After Lasky Win
Jamey Braddock of Jersey City, an 8 to 1 underdog, defeated Art Lasky in a 15 round bout at Madison Square Garden to lead in the heavyweight elimination tournament. Primo Carnera then announced a 15 round bout with Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium on June 19, while Max Baer’s title plans and Schmeling were noted. Braddock slugged through the Lasky bout as Carnera sought a path to the title.
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Aggies Enter Kansas Relays Bid From Kansas State Coach
Ward Haylett Kansas State College track coach signals strong entry for University class at Kansas Relays with plans for at least 15 of 17 events. Wildcats hold indoor Big Six title and boast record holders Knappenberger and relay squads, plus entries from Carlton College and Emporia Teachers.
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Largest Drum Ever Built By Chicago Band Shifts To Columbus
The Maroon band at the University of Chicago reportedly owns the largest drum in the world, over eight feet in diameter. Builders stretched ox hide to form both drum ends, transported it via special car after long route planning, and welded handles after a wind toppled it at Stagg Field. Nebraska observers note Chicago’s drum lore, while parrying jokes about football fame.
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Exhibition Baseball Results and Clark Eyes Relays
The Associated Press notes yesterday's exhibition baseball results with several scores including New York over Cincinnati and Philadelphia over Toronto. Bob Clark, national decathlon champion, seeks to enter the decathlon at the Kansas Relays, per Brutus Hamilton, UC coach. Clark resides in Coy fina, California.
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Tulsa and St Louis to clash for AHA hockey title
Tulsa Oilers advance as final opponent to Flyers after beating Kansas City 51 to 1 in Tulsa. Kansas City won game one 2 to 0. Championship series starts in St Louis Sunday with games in Tulsa Thursday and Saturday and a potential fifth game in St Louis.
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Ban Johnson Team Forming in Lawrence Call for Players
Elzy Davis to manage a Ban Johnson baseball team in Lawrence issues a call for players to report at Holcom's grove at 2 tomorrow afternoon. Eligible amateurs must be under 21 on January 1. Davis, ex Green Brothers manager and Eagles Junior Twilight coach, is aided by Wade Pierce as business manager.
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Waldorf Emerges as Speaker in Kansas Newsrooms
Lynn Waldorf, renowned for coaching Kansas State to the Big Six title, appeared as a speaker of notable ability in Manhattan and elsewhere. Since leaving Kansas to oversee Northwestern spring practice, he has traveled 4,064 miles and spoken to about 4,000 people, with audiences from 70 to 700 at football banquets, Boy Scout events, and father son gatherings including an Aggie banquet.
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Former Pro Tackle Lyman Says He Hates Watching
Lincoln March 23 Roy Link Lyman a former Cornhusker tackle and 11 year pro who now coaches Nebraska football says watching others play is hard for him The veteran played for Canton Cleveland and Chicago and finished eight years with the Bears He starred at Nebraska in 1918 1919 and 1921 during spring practice he admits he misses the action the most.
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Link” Lyman
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Hargiss Named Referee for Maplewood Relays
Bill Hargiss, track coach at the University of Kansas, will referee the Maplewood Relays at Maplewood Missouri near St Louis on April 13. He was invited last year but the Jayhawkers schedule blocked his acceptances then.
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Post Play Under Fire by Denver Officials at Tourney Meet
At a Denver meeting of coaches and officials for the national cage tourney the pivot post play was denounced as damning and harmful to scoring. Ernest C. Quigley said he will push against it at the Chicago rules meeting April 3 to 5. He credited Henry P. Iba with its invention at Maryville Teachers College and noted Kansas coach Phog Allen calling it the barnacle of basketball.
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Oklahoma Wrestlers Set Pace at National Meet
Oklahoma wrestlers pace the national collegiate AA championships in Bethlehem with 12 semi-finalists from Oklahoma A&M, Oklahoma University, Southwestern, and Northeast Oklahoma Teachers. Illinois and the East also advance with several wrestlers. Two injuries mark the day as Doermer Browning breaks a leg for A&M and Port Robertson of Oklahoma U. sustains a fractured hand.
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Banquet set with Allen and Naismith as speakers
Dr Forrest C Allen director of athletics and Dr James Naismith originator of basketball will lead a Junction City basketball banquet on Tuesday March 26. Henry Shenk a K A graduate coaches Junction City High School. Attic odds and ends may be turned into cash through a classified ad.
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Junction City
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Grapefruit League notes from Florida camps heavy with pitches
In St Petersburg and nearby towns, Yankees righty Johnny Allen seeks a real 1935 contract after regaining pitching form. Dodgers' Emil Leonard dazzles Stenzel with six shutout innings in Orlando. Athletics open a spring tour ending in Philadelphia, visiting Giants, then Jacksonville and Birmingham. Phillies face Newark with Lew Chiozza out two weeks, possible shift of Verger. Braves start a kid pitcher vs Yankees, Ray Prim joining on trial. Red Sox tone Wes Ferrell to seven innings against world champs Cards. Barber and Victim exchange a barber shop joke in Border Cities Star.
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