Annual gridiron rivalry set for Thanksgiving clash
Memorial Stadium hosts Kansas and Missouri in the 41st meeting, a long standing tilt steeped in tradition. Both teams enter with weak fall showings, yet the Jayhawks hold a 22-14-5 edge in games, scoring 459 to 269 overall. The 1930s style bragging rights and fierce rivalry promise a dramatic Thanksgiving afternoon showdown.
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Royal Bengal
Flayhawk
Memorial Stadium
Kansas
Missouri
Jayhawkers
Tigers
Memorial Stadium Field
Brundage to Remain A U President for Another Term
Pittsburgh Nov 21 AP The Amateur Athletic Union urged Avery Brundage to stay on as president for another term. He agreed to continue, marking his sixth year leading the A A U the longest tenure in 45 years. The convention planned formal election with caucus nominations and discussed leadership with vice presidents to share duties. Also debated were track metric rules for junior national championships and a trip to Washington for Olympic committee talks. Governor Landon to attend Kansas Wesleyan game event in Baldwin with a dinner at the Fleming home afterward.
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Pittsburgh
Amateur Athletic Union
Avery “Brundage
Chicago
Brundage
Convention
Berlin
Germany
A. A.U
Junion
Washington
Ican Olympic Committee
Idh Brundage
Landon
Baldwin
City
Alf Landon
Wallace B
Fleming
Baker-Kansas
Wesleyan Aire
Floraine
Strange As It Seems: California Giant Redwoods Lunch Stand
A bizarre item notes a large redwood used as a lunch stand, sheltering a one story restaurant under its leafy roof. The feature mentions the colossal base and a surreal scene, followed by unrelated oddities about a horse with oversized hooves and a Massachusetts youth with many marriages, concluding with a tease about tomorrow’s “slaughter-gun.”
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California
McMillin backs offense over defense in football rules debate
Al McMillin argues for keeping offense buzzing and penalizing defensive runs after fumbles. He advocates giving the ball back to the offense on backward passes while counting a down, claiming it would boost thrilling plays and scoring, with coaches already criticizing the dead-ball rule. Portsmouth Spartans lead NFL in yards per game as analysis notes the league’s balance of offense and defense.
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McMfillin
Centre College
Midwest
Kansas State
McMillin
National Football Rules Committee
Notre Dame
Army
Princeton
Duke
Purdue
Portsmouth
Spartans
Neiw_ York
Portsmouth Spartans
Football League
Boston Redskins
Giants Lead NFL Scoring Race Amid Packers Yardage Pace
The text notes the New York Giants leading all teams with 170 points in 10 games while the Green Bay Packers top the league in yardage with 1571 yards in ten games. It mentions defenses allowing about 156.4 yards per game and 2385 yards overall for the Spartans in ten games.
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Spartans
Green Bay Packers
New York Giants
Phog Allen Critiques Booing In Basketball
Phog Allen writes in Spalding Basketball Guide that booing and rowdy behavior threaten the game. He notes spectators are close to players and may taint youth impressions of officials and sportsmanship. He urges coaches to oppose such conduct and support education and control measures.
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F. C. Allen
Usse
Spalding
Wrestling results and famous retired jersey numbers listed
The report notes recent wrestling results including Everett Marshall and Dr Karl Sarpolis, plus Fred Peterson in a 10 minute draw. It also lists famous retired jersey numbers at Michigan and Stanford such as Red Grange 77 Benny Oosterbaan 47 Harry Kipke 22 and Ernie Nevers 1. Prospective buyers read the classified page daily.
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Atzociated
Kansas
Everett Marshall
la Junta
Colo
Red Devil
Karl Sarpolis
Cincinnati
Fred “Peterson
Holt
Red Grange
Iini
Benny Oosterbaan
Harry Kipke
Michigan
Ernie Nevers
Stanford
Abi
Lawrence High Lions close in on EKC title bid
Lawrence Highs strong season nears finale as coach E A Wood guides a scrappy team toward the Eastern Kansas Conference championship. A big win over Manhattan impressed fans, with standout Meissinger brothers drawing attention as Lawrence prepares for Ottawa High and a Friday clash with Hortosi.
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Lawrence High Lions
E. A. Wood
Manhattan
Lawrence
Hortosi
Ottawa High
Hunter Kills 16 Hawk in Midland Brush
A hunter named Jack Tullos shot and killed a fierce chicken hawk about two miles north of Midland while quail hunting. The bird had a four foot wingspan and large talons. Tullos used a No 4 shotgun and fired once, the hawk dropping from the tree top.
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Jack Tullos
Midland
Tullos
Oregon State Football Unable To Meet Lincoln Thanksgiving Day
AP report notes Oregon State would be unable to meet conference champions at Lincoln on Thanksgiving Day leaving Iowa State at Huskers as the only scheduled game. Nebraska coach Dana Bible praised the Pitt performance but warned his squad to stay fit for the Hawkeyes.
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Pitt
Husker
Panther
John Bentley
Lincoln Scribe
Pittsburgh
Nebraska
Cornhusker
Minnesota
Panthers
Huskers
John Sutherland
D. X. Bible
Kansas City
Dana X! Bible
George Veenker
Iowa State
Bible
Oregon State
Lincoln
University of Iowa
Pitt Panthers
Hawkeye
Althouh
Lee
Penney
He Cyclones
Kansas
Drakes
Veenker
Ad Lindsey
Kansas Jayawkers
Iowa
State
Missouri Tigers
Jayhawkers
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Lewie Hardage
Oklahoa
Bobe Millin
Michigan State Takes I C 4 A Cross Country Title
Tom Ottey of Michigan State wins the six mile national cross country title at Van Cortlandt Park in 30 minutes, defeating Cornell’s Joé Mangan by 40 yards. Ed Veysey of Colby finishes third, with Tom Russell of Manhattan College and Gene Venzke of Penn close behind. Michigan State claims the team championship, marking a historic western reach in the event.
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New York
West
I. C
Alleghanies
Tom Ottey
Ardmore
Michigan State
Potten
Pittsburgh
Ottey
van Cortlandt‘park
Joé Mangan
Cornell
Clark Chamberlin
Michigan
Ed’ Veysey
Colby
Mangan
Tom Russell
Manhattan College
Gene Venzke
Penn
Pottstown
Schleuter Ineligible at Nebraska Last Year
Nebraska article notes Schleuter, once a substitute tackle for the Nebraska team, was ruled ineligible at the Big Six after a season at Kemper Military Academy. He came from Kemper, played freshmen in, and was connected to University of Arkansas eligibility issues. Various local social items follow including visits, entertainments, and community news.
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Jimmy ‘Wilee
John Wilce
Ohio State
Buckeye- Indiana
Columbus
University of Washington
Schleuter
Kemper
Lincoln
Neb
APJ
Ulysses, Schleuter
University of Arkansas
University of Nebraska
Rei
Nebraska
Kemper Military Academy
Comferenay
Mrs D C Winans Visits In St Maries Idaho Friends In Osceola
Mrs D C Winans of St Maries Idaho visited last week with Mr and Mrs Charles Winans south of town. Mr and Mrs Van Bliss drove to Atchison to attend the wedding of a brother of Mrs Bliss. Mrs Albert Harvey hosted the R F P A club for their November meeting with guests including Mrs Tom Robbins, Mrs Winona Lobb, Mrs Ida Crawford, Miss Fern Crawford, Mrs Louis Myers and two children.
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John Crawford
Benny Lee
Frank Premauer
Sunshine Club
Winchester
Harry Riley
Tyan Shill
Oskaloosa High School
Roland Clark
Kansas
Celia Phinney
St. Louis
Anna, le van
Topeka
Ohio
Jacquemin
Davis
Abe Gilbert
Will Monroe
Lawrence
Leslie Hammig Anis
John Fulton
Methodist Church
Stewart*Fulton
Y.W.C.A
Charles Jacquemin
Nelle Pennington
Louise Gephart
Jennie Davis
Jeanette Jacquemin
Spooner-Thayer Museum
Tena
Clark
Colonial Club
Walter Glenn Clark
Frank Haines
Vera Clark
Mildred Shultz
Emily Smith
Kenneth Martin
Golda ‘Kidd
Silverlake
Eugene Colbert
Marie Elder
Jeanette Leech
Mary Alta Waggoner
Mary Katherine «Morrow
Ed* Webber
Leland Ndrew
Albert Hamilton, Jr
Albert Hamilton
August
Simon
Donald
Roger
Hugh
Edwin Trams
Lowry
Trams
Carl Garren
Grayson- Hapny
Grayson
Emory Cox
Steve.Statons
Silver’Lake
Paul Cashatt
Vand
Ralph Snyder
Phinney
Manhattan
D.C. Winans
St. Maries
Ida
Charles Winans
van Bliss
Atchison
Bliss
Albert Harvey
R. FP. A
Tom Robbins
Winona Lobb
Ida Crawford
Fern Crawford
Louis Myers
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Phog Allen
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Husky
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Manhattan Crew
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Sheridan County
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St. Benedict's College
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Oklahoma U
Sooners
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Harris
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Gentry
Wertzberger
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Skiar
Associated Press
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Mehringer
O'Brien
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Meier
Masterson
Graham
Dunlap
Sauer
Hunter
Hawk
Wayne Rapp
Lone Beach
Cal Star Guard
University, of Chicago
Gene
Trang
Venze
Unwersi
Pennsylvania
Tom. Oley
Leech
Gertrude. Goldman
Alpha. Huddleston
Joan Sutton
Etta Bourne
Jackson Park
Riverview
Madeline Davis Baker
Rbady- Margaret
George Davis
GR. Schultz
Waldo Shultz
John Weishoar
Nortonville
Carl Stebsens
C. E. Bliss
Elswick
Oskaloosa
Devine
Oregon
Ken Oregon
Glenn Chaffin
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