Jayhawkers Tackle Sooners In Memorial Stadium Showdown
Kansas aims to rebound in Big Six race by defeating Oklahoma at Memorial Stadium tomorrow. Coach Ad Lindsey emphasizes speed and surprises as Kansans prep to meet Norman invaders with a refreshed lineup and two notable backs Hapgood and Replogle stepping up in key roles.
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Three Face Battles on Football Schedule This Week
Missouri heads toward East Lansing for a clash with Michigan State. Don Faurot brings 34 players including 14 sophomores. Kansas State delays departure for Marquette in Milwaukee. Nebraska trains for Indiana. Bo McMillin’s Hoosiers to test the Huskers again. Town State’s practice ends with pass offense work. George Veenker repeats the Kansas lineup for tomorrow.
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Massachusetts handicap at Suffolk Downs outcome noted
From the Associated Press recap a year ago Top Row won the $25,000 Massachusetts handicap at Suffolk Downs while Discovery and four old king also figure. Three years ago T M Sopwith filed an America's Cup challenge. Five years ago Jimmy Johnston signed a contract as general manager of Madison Square Garden.
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Strange As It Seems odd golf feats and space notes
A collage of curious items recalls T Nunsap’s Pinehurst golf record 63 in a finals push, Saturn moonial trivia about Japetus and Phoebe, retrograde satellites at Jupiter, and malaria spread theories traced to swamps via Sir Ronald Ross.
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Lawrence bowler nets perfect 300 at recreation parlors
Hicks, manager of the Lawrence Recreation Parlors, rolled a perfect 300 against Clarence Bartz on a Wednesday evening. He achieved 14 straight strikes across the last two frames of the previous game, and veteran bowlers believe this is the first perfect score on Lawrence alleys.
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Meet Strong Ravens The Haskell Indians Meet Ravens
The Haskell Indians drive 128 players and coaches by bus to Atchison to face St Benedicts Ravens tonight. Both teams remain undefeated, but the Irish appear favored for an unbeaten morning, as injuries weaken Haskell. coach Larry Mullins hopes for a resilient lineup. Coach Jack Carmody plans open football and deceptive plays against the powerful Raven squad.
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Oklahoma Homecoming Honors Giants Star Hubbell
Oklahoma City honored Carl Hubbell with a homecoming banquet as fans, athletes, and leaders praised the New York Giants pitcher. Hubbell joked about the World Series and a gift shotgun as six autographed balls sold for 75 dollars. Meeker hosted Hubbell and a star lineup, with a Meeker team beating Shawnee and Seminole 2 to 1 after Hubbell faced Cy Blanton. Fayetteville's note highlights Arkansas Razorbacks throwing 105 passes in three games, completing 45 for 650 yards and nine touchdowns.
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Gehrig Named MVP in 1936 AL Ballot
Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees was crowned the American League most valuable player for 1936 with 73 votes from Baseball Writers Association of America. Luke Appling trailed with 64 votes, Earl Averill was third, Charley Gehringer fourth, followed by Bill Dickey Joe Kuhel Vernon Kennedy and Joe DiMaggio in the poll.
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Roundup of sports and coaching moves in New York
New York news notes 90 applicants for Casey Stengel’s Brooklyn job. National League figure to lead the Dodgers likely Burleigh Grimes. Jimmy Johnston targets Mike Jacobs as a Shylock while Bob Pastor and Joe Louis seek gate share and a year’s option. Army to face Harvard, Penn to scare Princeton, North Carolina vs New York U, Georgia Tech Duke winner eyed for Rose Bowl. Wallace Wade praised, Ralph Kercheval notes long kick headlines, Meehan orders silent treatment for Holy Cross, Henry Lewis prepares for Harvey, Wisconsin tipped to upset Notre Dame.
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Lions Host Emporia In Haskell Stadium Clash
Lawrence high school Lions meet Emporia high school Spartans at Haskell Stadium with kickoff tonight. Emporia favored after similar losses to Topeka. Lions rely on passing attack while Spartans face injuries and illness in lineup. Probable starters include Rebehild Bumgarner Palmateer Bailey Rephert and others for both teams.
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Pro Grid Wages Shift In Professional Football Salaries
New York Giants president John V. Mara says the era of star salaries is over as linemen earn about 100 dollars per game and backs 150. The system now distributes pay more evenly across the squad with full season contracts. He cites past earners like Ken Strong and Harry Newman and notes Jay Berwanger’s demand for 100000 a year was not guaranteed.
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Creighton and Drake Settle Missouri Valley Supremacy
Des Moines Iowa October 16 61 Creighton and Drake two Missouri Valley teams seen as the strongest in the early warmup games meet tonight to prove they are truly powerful or that opponents were overmatched. The Bluejay Bulldog clash is expected to feature veterans and sophomores amid a season of rising competition.
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Football Calendar Colleges Week Two Schedule
Friday games include Haskell against Benedicts in Atchison, McPherson versus Baker in Baldwin, Ottawa meeting Kansas Wesleyan at Sat ua, College of Emporia versus Pittsburgh at Pittsburg, and Southwestern at Emporia. Saturday features Kansas versus Oklahoma at Lawrence, Nebraska versus Indiana at Lincoln, Kansas State against Marquette at Milena, and Missouri versus Michigan State at Kastis ing.
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Lawrence Grid Teams Face-To-Back Weekend Action
Lawrence football fans enjoy a home slate with two games this weekend as Lawrence High meets Emporia at Haskell Stadium tonight and ERU battles Oklahoma tomorrow at Memorial Stadium. The Haskell Indians visit St Benedict’s in Atchison while Coach Wood’s Lions aim to rebound from a mixed 2-2 start. The Kansas Sooners travel to Kansas for a key rivalry, with KU seeking an upset against Oklahoma as Nebraska also looms on the weekend schedule.
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Kansas Colleges Set Key Grid Races Across Conferences
Kansas City Oct 16 With a shakeup looming five Central and Kansas conference games highlight the week. Southwestern faces Emporia Teachers in a tight matchup while Wichita meets Fort Hays State in a pivotal over the weekend. Pittsburg travels to College of Emporia as Emporia Teachers carry edge in a wavering season. Big games at Baldwin pit McPherson against Baker as Ottawa, Wesleyan and others jockey for position. St Benedicts and Haskell clash among independents.
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Vinland Rural Life notes and events at the fairgrounds
Vinland community news covers a wiener roast at the fairgrounds, social events for the Rural Life Association, births, travels, church meetings, and school activities. Highlights include the birth of Betty Jo Griffis, senior Frances Willard program at Vinland High, a 4–3 softball win over Edgerton, new officers for a local meeting, and glee club music plans.
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Barker Picks Sooners Huskers Marquette Among Gridiron Victors
Associated Press notes a slate of upsets and strong showings as Barker forecasts winners for major college football games. He favors Navy over Yale, Ohio State over Northwestern, Army over Harvard, Southern California over Washington State, and Duke over Georgia Tech, among others, citing offense, defense, and form. The piece surveys numerous matchups with decisive picks and regional pride driving Friday through Saturday action.
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Good Deed Week Planned by Local Girls
Frances York Irene Lutz Roberta Hammond and Vivian Madt were appointed to organize Good Deed Week set to start October 9. During the week each girl will perform a daily good deed to benefit the community and promote civic spirit.
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Farm sale in Valley Grove changes hands to Wickershams
Alice Hinman sold her 40 acre Valley Grove farm to E A Wickersham. The Hinman family and Mize couple had resided there after moving from Topeka. Wickershams moved onto the farm in the past week. C H Aull family welcomed a 12 pound daughter Flora Marie. A Smith Champion descendant reunion is set for Frank Champion’s home Sunday as Richard Petrie recently visited Melvin Me.
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Revival Services To Begin In Williams Town This Week
Elgar Smith traveled to Lawrence on Tuesday to visit relatives who came from Indiana to his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Smith. The Smith family previously lived here. Ghechee, injured in a recent car crash near Oskaloosa, remains unable to sit up. Reverend Charles Trower of La Tour Missouri plans a revival tour in Williams Town this week.
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