Kansas Jayhawkers sharpen pass defense in final pre opener drills
Kansas University's 1933 squad completed a week of practice with two long sessions focusing on passing and running plays as Ad Lindsey hones lineups for the season opener against Warrensburg Teachers at Memorial Stadium. The team used dummies for blocking drills and mixed sophomores with veterans to give newcomers rapid contact while aiming to keep key players healthy for a fast, low-huddle attack.
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Jayhawkers
Warrensburg
Memorial Stadium
K. U. Grndsters
Ad Lindsey
K. U
Casini
O'Neil
Mehringer
D. Nesmith
Kvaternik
Logan
Clawson
Lindsey
Manning
Bloomfield
Weaver
Brinkman
Ed Laub
Kansas
Jayhawker
Major League Leaders Feature Broad 1940s Stats
An Associated Press compilation of leading 1940s Major League Baseball leaders across both leagues. Highlights include Ruth and Gehrig among batting, Foxx and Manush among runs and hits, and Grove and Whitehill atop pitching, with numerous players named for categories like home runs, RBIs, and stolen bases.
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Ssociated Press
American League Athletics
Simmons
Yankees
Foxx
Athletics
Gehrig Athletics
Gehrig
Manush
Mons
White Sox
Burns
Browns
Roget
Tigers
Senators
Augrill
Indians
Gators
Sim
Foux
Ruth
Walker
Chapman
Yankee
Grove
Whitehill
Klein
Phillies
Davis
Martin
Cardinals
Giants
Medick
Vaughan
Pirates
P. Taner
Ger
Braves
Friseh
Tinning
Cubs
Cantwell
Ber
Salina Ban Johnson team wins second game in world series
Salina Kansas City league champions beat the Franklins for the second straight day, 4 to 0, as Bill Cumberland shut out the visitors with six hits allowed. Roy Audsley matched him on the mound in a 11.3 to 4.0 scale. Attendance topped 3,500 as the series heads to Kansas City next weekend.
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Salina
Strange As It Seems column notes Morgan and odd items
John Hix presents a collage of notes on Arthur E. Morgan’s tenure at the Ten- Valley Authority and his educational work at Antioch College. The piece touches on a flood control authority, a museum roof story from Totbury England, and a bizarre 1918 baseball game with gas masks in San Francisco. It closes with a teaser on Sam Houston as a citizen of four nations.
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Arthur E. Morgan
Ten- Valley Authority
Antioch College
Muriemont
Ohio
Totbury
San Francisco
Presidio
Sam Houston
Circuit officials to visit soon in league discussions
League officials will visit soon to discuss the rookie rule salary limits and player caps. The topics caused some dissension this season but no actions were approved or implemented.
Broad Six Ban Bans All College Football Broadcasts
Columbia Mo Sept 18 AP Big Six schools vote to ban all broadcasts of conference and non conference football games. Missouri athletic director C L Brewer cites desire to boost attendance and curb press box pressures from multiple broadcasters. Abolished last season also basketball broadcasts raising gate receipts.
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Columbia
C. L. Brewer
Missouri
Brewer
Fallilies
B 5
Junior Lea All Stars Clash with Managers and Officials
The sports calendar lists a Monday game between Junior Lea All Stars and Managers and Officials at 5 at Southpark.
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Junior Lea
Southpark
Schaake Scores Touchdown as Spartans Take Opener
In Green Bay, Patsy Clarke's Eleven failed to score as Cincinnati fell 21 to 0 to the Spartans. The Packers opened the NFL season with a 7 7 tie against the Boston Redskins in Green Bay. Portsmouth and Cincinnati also played yesterday.
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Schaake
Spartans
Patsy Clarke
Cincinnati
Young Dietz
Green Bay
Chicago
Green Bay Packers
Boston Redskins
Packers
Wis
Portsmouth
Cincy Reds
Portsmouth Downs Reds in Pro Debut and Spartans Beat Indians
Boston, under new coach William Dietz, scored late via the air as Portsmouth’s NFL debut saw Laz Schaake and Gutow score. The Reds were shut out in Spartan territory. Schaake, a former Kansas star, added a 2 yard TD after failed attempts. Spartans defeated the Indians 19 to 0 in Indianapolis.
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Boston
William
Lone Star) Dietz
Haskell
Cincinnati Reds
Portsmouth
Reds
Presnell Lumpkin
Schaake
University of Kansas
Indianapolis
Spartans
Indianapolis Indians
Gutow
Kansas
Nio
Giants and Senators Near Baseball Crowns
The New York Giants and Washington Senators stood on the brink of clinching 1933 league titles. The Giants moved closest after beating the St. Louis Cardinals 4 3, aided by Mel Ott 22nd homer and Adolfo Luque relief pitching, eliminating the Cubs. A doubleheader against Pittsburgh loomed as the final hurdle for both teams.
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Associated Press
Babe Herman
Cubs
Brooklyn
Buddy Myer
Senators
Tiseys
Adolfo Luque
Giants
Cardinals
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Indians
Sparky Adams
Reds
Braves
Salina
New York Giants
Washington Senators
Fach
St. Louis Cardinals
Mel- Ott
Adofo Luque
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Breeckers
St. Louis
Western League lays plans for 1934 season
In St Joseph Missouri on September 18 AP reports club owners and officials mapped plans for 1934 Western League. An eight club lineup is favored with several franchises undecided and Muskogee no new franchise. Denver’s club owner Milton Anser said Denver and Puebla on leave may rejoin.
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St. Joseph
Muskogee Okla
Oklahoma
Wichita
Milton Anser
Denver
Puebla
Association Teams Into Fifth Playoff
Minneapolis and Columbus prepared for the fifth game of the American Association series in Minneapolis after Columbus tied the series at two games each. Columbus led the league by 15 44 games in the regular season but dropped a 6 to 4 result at home as Minneapolis won the decisive Sunday tilt.
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Minnneapolis
Minn
Newark
Columbus
Minneapolis
Red Birds
Millers
Johnny Marcum
Philadelphia Athletics
Louisville
American Association
Associated Press
South Nine Defeats North 5 to 2 in Park Contest
South Nine beat North by 5 to 2 after a seven inning tie at 2-2. Heavy first inning hitting gave South a 1-0 lead as Allen walked and K Johnson tripled, then scored on a single. N Babcock walked and scored on an infield out in the second, while Cohen scored on Tappan’s triple in the sixth. Final South runs came from Bores on a double and an error.
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South Park
Finch
Allen
K. Johnson
Tohler
Borns
Tlardv
N. Babcock
Cohen
Tappan
Bores
Negro All Stars Defeat Journal-World In Narrow Victory
The Kansas City area Negro All Stars edged the Journal-World nine by a 2 to 1 score as Shook starred on the mound. Thomas pitched for the visitors while Frankie Printers started, then Darling relieved in the fifth. The All Stars totaled 12 hits to 7 for Journal-World, with several errors aiding the ragged play. Lyon Waldorf of Oklahoma A M was noted as coaching at a school, losing five of four days.
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Kansas Cite All-Stars
Journal-World
Thomas
Oklahoma Teams in Mixup Over Grid Date
Oklahoma City reports three Oklahoma colleges plan three games in three cities on November 30. Southeastern Teachers would meet Southwestern Teachers at Stillwater while the other coaches name different sites. Oklahoma Baptist University says a Baptist team is contracted to play Southwestern at Shawnee on that date.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
O.L. Ramsey
Southeastern
Rankin Williams
Southwestern
Weatherford
Williams
Durante
Victor Turt
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee
Hesper Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Sermons
Local residents hosted guests from Iowa Oklahoma and Kansas during a busy weekend. Gus Gabriel and family visited. Rev E Wheeler and family received a farewell party as they prepare to move to Prairie Center. Schools note Tehanna Griffis teaching a third term and new beginners Mildred Ambler and Carl Vernon Kurtz.
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Gus Gabriel
Johnson
Mary Jane
David
Stanley
Span
Ed Johnson
Kenneth
Wccola
Iowa
Johnso
Noah Eisel
Earnest Milburn
John Kanzie
Greta
Olathe
John Todd
Vera, Woodard
Tulsa
Okla
E. E. Price
M. C. Hill
Hill
Henrietta Terrell
Government Indian School
Genoa
Neb
Margaret Terrell
University of Washington At
Seattle
Sarah Terrell
Charles
Famiy
Ralph
Frank Terrell
Rogers, Ark
Martha Jean
Stanley Johnson
Moris Dean
Gayle
Galen Gabriel
Richard Welrod
Shawnee
Tehanna Griffis
Hesner
Mildred Ambler
Carl Vernon Kurtz
Eudora High School and community notes mixed enrollments
The article lists students enrolled at Eudora and Liberty Memorial High schools, noting neighborhood origins and seniors such as Wesley Brecheisen Everett Votaw Gerald Grosdidier and Amaretta Gabriel. It mentions Lindley Stanley heading to Pittsburg normal school for his senior year, community members repairing the Academy roof, and local family gatherings with residents from Kansas City and Lawrence. Hopewell school opens with 13 pupils and Lena Milburn teaching beginners.
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Carl Grob
Marion Votaw
Eudora High School
Aie
Wesley Brecheisen
Everett Votaw
Gerald Grosdidier
Amaretta Gabriel
Lucille
Alma
Votan
Lois Cramer
Herbert Grosdidier
Paul Grob
Willie Neis
Rex Williams
Sonhomores
Arerene Mistele
Freddie Brecheisen
Bobby Kloppenstein
Ramona Stanley
Evelyn Hale
Alice Marcaret Terrell
Lois Williamson
Hilda Helen Gerstenberger
Edmund Stanley
Virginia Starr
Rosemary
Liberty Memorial High
Nadine
Harris
Lawrence
Lindley
Stanley
Pittsburg
Academy
Tom Thornton
A. Ambler
Carl Pflecer
Homer Marsh
Eileen
Chester Williams
Cley Anna
Kansas City
Carl Pri R, Sr
Alice Walters
Esther Pfleger
Carl Pflever, Jr
Clifton Eugene
Helen Pflever
Theodore
Fred Pfiemer
Grove On
Fred White
Herbert L. Huffman
Oscar
Grace Thompson
Lane
A. J. Bales
Prairie Center
Nager
Merwin
Arthur Thomson
Oren D. Dunlap
Eli Wheeler
This Place
John S. Brown
Southwestern
American Sunday School Union
Kansas City Friends Church
Esther
Wichita teaching ties and quarterly meeting reports
Mr and Mrs Leb Holmes host visits with Arletta s and Annabell. Esther Pfleger travels to Wichita to teach again next year. Eunice Hill sprains her foot then leaves to teach in Wichita. Pfleger and Hill long time Wichita teachers. Rev Thennore Hauck and Mrs Hauck with Higgensville guests. Hesper quarterly meeting opens. Rev Mrs Nager speaks. Miss Rachel Chilson shows Africa pictures. Over 200 dine at Academy. choir and Rachel Chilson lead Sunday services. meeting choir plans Wichita trip for October Friends yearly meeting. Ministers attend quarterly.
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Leb Holmes
Arletta S
Annabell
Esther Pflerer
Wichita
Eunice Hill
Esther Pfleger
Thennore Hauck
St. Paul Evangelical Church
Hauck
Higgensville
Martha
Henry Giertz
Nager
Mervin
Rachel Chilson
Africa
Time Center
Herbert Huffman
Lawrence Friends Church
the Academy
Quarterly Meeting
Friends Yearly Meetings
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