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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1936

Page

5

Sikeston Bulldogs Split Twin Bill in Close Friday Night

Sikeston boys fell 14-13 to Morehouse in the nightcap after trailing 9-2 at halftime. Sikeston girls surged to 22-18 victory to split the double header on the Morehouse court. Holmes 18 points and Johnson 9 paced the Sikeston girls while Williams 11 and Ester 7 led Morehouse. Morehouse outshot Sikeston 40 to 18 attempts.

C. B. Bidewell Sikeston Bulldog Morehouse Court Billings Morehouse Bagwell Sikeston Lads Bulldog Sextet Jesse Holmes Mary Ellen Johnson Williams Holmes Johnson Sikeston Ester Morehouce

Seniors Beat All Star Five in Second Victory

Seniors again defeated the All Star team 22 to 12 after a 9 to 8 win over the freshmen and Sophomores. The game swung late as seniors used fouls to slow the pace and added four field goals. Top scorers include Middleton 8 Beal 4 for wards. Greer 6 center. Denman 2 Walker 2 guards. All Stars: Davis 1 Swaim 5 McClellan 2 Long 4 Aldridge 0. Another clash is planned tomorrow.

Middleton Beal M. Greer Denman Walker Davis Swaim McClellan Long Aldridge

Sikeston Hoop Five Faces Season Recap and Alumni Notes

The Sikeston boys lost to Matthews and Blytheville in recent games while the girls fell to Matthews with Louise Davis and Maxine Sellards scoring for Sikeston. The article recalls past seasons, lists players including Red Davis and Raymond Bandy, notes injuries, and mentions district officiating plans and other nearby games with close scores.

Matthews Charleston Rudell Daniel J. H. Hayden J. Cox John Whidden Jere Caverno Paul “Tagram Charles Watson Wieter” “Jones Anderson Hayden A. B. Moil Bill Fox Inman Morehouse Bulldog Osceola Ark Arkansas Caruthersville

Local cagers misread the game say scribe

The piece criticizes recent cagers for mistaking the game's meaning harming James Naiismith's fame. It urges study of eye protection and notes a small number of players are not confirmed habitual users. It links sun glare to training issues and calls for action to safeguard players.

James Naiismith

Sikeston B Team Drops Narrow Battle With Matthews

Sikeston B Team and Matthews played a tense game with a final 12-11 score after disputes over the winner. Sikeston trailed 7-0 in the first half before mounting a late rally led by Lee and Tommy Marshall, while Randolph Matthews led his team with three two-pointers and a free shot.

Sikeston High School Matthews High School New Madrid County Five Sikeston Matthews Five Pirates Vance Engram Stanley Woods Robert E. Lee Ward Lynn Matthews Pirate Randolph Smith Spradling Lee Tommy Marshall Bulldogs

Sique n solicits entrants for Golden Gloves event

Benny Kessler of the St. Louis Globe Democrat attended Monday night’s high school gym class meeting led by Coach Wm. E Mahen to recruit entrants for the Southeast Missouri and Northern Arkansas Golden Gloves Amateur Boxing Tournament to be held in Poplar Bluff next month. The tournament is a new event in the region.

Poplar Bluff St. Louis Missouri West Plains Mississippi River Arkansas Amateur Athletic Union Mahen J. N. Walker Benny Kessler St. Louis Globe Democrat Wm. EE. Mahen

Stop Getting Up Nights 25 Cent Test

Sell line advertises using Juniper oil Buchu leaves and Bukets tablets to flush acids and waste, ease bladder irritation, and reduce waking at night. Claims four days to see results, promises better sleep and "pep." References White's Drug Store and Maloni's Drug Store.

White Maloni’s

Dexter Man Is To Head Semo Conference

At a meeting of the Southeast Missouri Athletic Conference in Poplar Bluff, R A Harper of Dexter schools was elected president, John Harris Marshall of Charleston Bluejays named vice president, and Charles E McElrod of Dexter chosen secretary treasurer. The conference voted trophies for Jackson and Cape Girardeau football and approved a four conference game requirement for eligibility. The annual basketball tournament is set for February 1 at Houck Field House Cape Girardeau with Cape Girardeau vs Perryville and Dexter vs Farmington in the upper bracket. Jackson faces Poplar Bluff, Charleston meets Caruthersville in the tower bracket. May will host the annual track meet in Cape Girardeau. County meets April 18, district meet April 25, State B and meet at Columbia May 1-2, and Class A contests May 8-9 in Columbia.

Southeast Missouri Athletic Conference Poplar Bluff R. A. Harper Dexter John Harris Marshall Charleston Bluejays Charles E. McElrod Jackson Cape Girardeau Houck Field House Braket Perryville Farmington

Sikeston Girls to Meet Benton Quintet in Local Gym

Sikeston high school girls face visiting Benton in their first county seat clash and third season game while Benton seeks more wins after two victories and six losses. In Vanduser invitational, Benton edged Sikeston 14 to 13 with Smith Buck Bles and Bennett at forwards Beardslee center Ed munds Bollinger and Lawrence guards. Coach Sarriff predicts Smith Young as forwards Beardsley center and Edmonds Lawrence guards.

Sikeston High School Benton County Seat Buck Bles Bennett Beardslee Edmunds Bollinger Lawrence Wayne Sarriff Smith Young Beardsley Edmonds Juanita Bandy Bidewell Norvall Crowe Braggadocia

American Legion to Sponsor Weekly Wrestling Bouts

The local American Legion Post will sponsor a weekly wrestling series starting Monday January 27. Bouts will be directed by Maroney, who has long worked with posts across the district during his fifteen years in this line of professional wrestling.

Walker Maroney American Legion Organization Caruthersville Sikestone American Legion American Legion Post O. G. Walker

Plea for Relief to Congress for Additional Aid

Spokesmen for major cities urged Congress to approve an extra 2.34 billion dollar relief appropriation to aid the needy after July 1. Strong entities include Washington D C and Congress.

Washington D. C Congress

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