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FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1925
THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
Kansas Team Played Before Large Crowds During Past Season
Largest Audience at St. Louis Where 8,000 Saw Game in Coliseum
Net receipts from the basketball season this year amount to about $2000 more than last season, according to a recent athletic office this morning. This shows that there has been an added interest in the cage sport over last
One reason for the increase in receipts is that the crowd attending the Kansas-Hillard game at St. Joseph was about twice as large as last year. The attendance at this game was 7,500, being second only to the Kansaw in attendance at St. Louis, where a crowd of 8000 witnessed the contest in the Coliseum.
The third largest crowd before which a dayhawk team played this season was the contest with K. C, A. C, in Convention Hall, where they played before a crowd of 6,000. These are that Missouri crowds like the game.
At home, the Kansas team played before a completely filled gymnasium in four contests, the Aggie, Nebraska, Missouri, and Washington games. The total attendance for all games in which the Jashawkens is 60,772, of which 21,762 was at Robinson gymnasium.
Total receipts for the basketball season amount to $1,138,187, $320.50 of this was taken in at home games, while the remaining game receipts were a guarantee of $250 according to a valley rulting at the present time, but owing to the increasing attendance at games it will be guaranteed that guarantee will be raised next year.
Track Stars Will Endanger Old Valley Indoor Marks
Records May Be Broker
Possibilities of new records being set in a number of events in the indoor meet, at Kansas City City Saturday night are likely with such a stellar group of trackmen entered. Every school in the valley is sending their stars to compete for the conference championship. The meet last year and the Kansas Jayhawkers took the meet the two preceding years.
Records that are liable to fall are the 440 yard dash with such men as Franks of Oklahoma, Celtes of Nebraska and Rooney of Kansas entered; the 890 yard run and the mile with Pratt and Grady of Kansas, the 1000-yard run and the Conner of Iowa State as contestants. In the field events the only record liable to go by the boards is the high jump record of 6 feet 3-4 inches by Poor. With Captain Mervin Graham of the Jayhawks pushing him hard for first place Po尔 will have to come close to a new mark to
The conference indoor track records are:
50 yard dash—5 2-5 seconds Lloyd, Nebraska (1923)
50 yard low hurdles-5 seconds Blanchard, Washington (1923)
50 yard high hurdles—6 1-2 sec
onda, Keeble, Missouri (1924)
onda, Keeble, Missouri (1924)
440 yard daill -51 1-5 seconds
Walters, Iowa State (1922).
880 yard run—2 minutes, 4-5 sec onds, Gardner, Nebraska (1923)
Mile run-4 minutes 28 1-10 see onds, Pittinger, Missouri (1924)
Two mile run--9 minutes 43.2-2
seconds, Rathinam, Iowa State (12)
Shot put--45 feet, 1 1-3 inches,
Tadley, Kansas (122)
High jump-6 feet 3 3-4 inches Poor, Kansas (1925)
Pole Vault—12 feet 3 inches, Rogers and Norton, Kansas (1923)
Mile relay—3 minutes 29 2-5 sec
onds, Kansas (Watson, Griffin
Fisher, Firebaugh) (1924)
Inter-Class Tournament Will Be Held Next Week
Class basketball for women will begin Monday, March 25, according to Miss Ruth Hoover, instructor in the department of physical education
According to the schedule, senior vs. freshmen, junior vs. sophomores and junior seconds vs. sophomore seconds will play Monday, March 23, and Tuesday, March 21, at 7:30 p. m. on Thursday, April 6, at 4:30 p. m., and Thursday, April 2, at 4:30 p. m., senior vs. Juniors, freshmen vs. sophomores, and sophomore seconds vs. freshman seconds will play. The games scheduled for Thursday, March 26, at 4:30 p. m. and Saturday, March 25, at 4:30 p. m., sophomores, junior vs. freshmen and freshman seconds vs. junior seconds.
Sport Notes
Whoever beats "Tuff"* Grady in the two-mile run Saturday night will have to break a Valley record. In fact, it would not excursion a great deal of surprise if the mark set by the winning two years ago should diminish.
--the freshman squad will be out immediately after the high school basketball tournament, March 27-28, and the varsity men will then battle the variety.
The track team is in first class condition, Nebraska and Missouri may finish ahead of Kansas, but they won't have a walk away.
The Valley meet at Convention hall Saturday night will mark the final appearance on the board track for a number of Kansas track athletes.
Pratt, Griff, Fisher, Poor, Graw
ham are a quintet of men any cany
in the country would hate to lose
Two of these are of Olympic fame
East and West will meet in Kansas or the relays. Yale will very probably send a team, and the entry of the Oregon Aggies is assumed. Texas and Minnesota are coming; 00.
Baseball Squad Holds First Infield Practice on Varsity Diamond
Members Get Down to Work in Earnest as Season Approaches
The baseball squad will hold its first hard practice this afternoon on the regular variance diamond south of the stadium. The diamond is in excellent condition. Infield practice will begin tonight as the sod in the field south of the gymnasium prevented infield work.
The workouts so far have been mostly hitting and catching flies. "Hitting is our point of greatest attack." We must learn to meet the ball out in front, if we expect to have a winning team," said Coach Clark.
With only 20 days left before the first games, which are with Oklahoma, April 10 and 11, Coach Clark is utilizing every available moment for the baseball practice for his men. Each game has a six inning team and a six-inning game is played. This gives each pitcher a turn of three innings work each day. With the arrival of warm weather the pitchers are showing their "satut" Due to the cold days Coach Clark has not permitted his pitchers to play out of the weather in sight he has instructed 'his men to eat loose.
Several of the men are showing fine improvements at the bat. Press, Kennedy and Smith are meeting the ball cut in front, much to the delight of the crowd. Anderson, Andrelin and Halpin are also showing out with the bat.
Doubles to Be Held Soon in Handball Tournament
The drawings for the doubles in the intramural handball tournament have been made and invited on the basis of Mr. Patrick's office is the gymnasium.
"This game is included in the winter sports," added Coach Patrick, "and makes it necessary to run off the matches as soon as possible so we will have time for the spring athletic events."
The preliminary matches are decided by winning two games out of three and in the finals it is the best three out of five games.
Each round must be played on or before the scheduled time, which is as follows: first round by March 21; second round by March 28; third round by April 2; semi-finals by May 3; finals before the Easter vacation.
Pairings for the inter-departmental baseball games for the School of Engineering have been made. The teams will be played by Engineers day, April 18. The preliminary games on the schedule will be played on various dates prior to the game.
Twenty teams are entered in the tournament, this represents nine organized houses, the Daniels Club, and the Carlyle House. Mu, two teams; Deltau Tau Delta, two teams; Sigma Phi Epsilon, two teams; Phil Delta Theta, two teams; Phil Kappa Pal; Delta Upsilon; Alpha Kappa Pal; Delta Gamma; Phil Gamma Delta; Nu Sigma Nu.
Engineers Play Baseball
The first games will be between the architectural and electrical engineers, the mining and industrials, and the mechanical and chemical technicians to the civil gisers draw a bye in the first round of games.
Sectional Tournaments
Attract Large Entry
Lists in Eight Cities
Seven Teams Meet in First Match; Winners Enter
Sectional tournaments to determine which high school basketball teams qualify to enter the state tournament will be held in Lawrence, Hutchinson, Brush, Manhattan, Neodesia, Ottawa, Hays and Norton today and Saturday. Of the SI teams available for competition in the state tournament held at, the University of Kansas, March 27-28. |
State Contest
There are 19 teams spotted in the
class B tournament at Salina and
19 teams in the class C division at Bon
borin.
The drawing for the Lawrence tournament are: Attachon drew a bye; Kansas City, Kans., plays Oakland at 2:09 p.m. Friday. Lawrence will face Topeka tangles with Bern at 4:00. The final will be played Saturday afternoon at 2:30 in order that people wishing to see the K. U. Karnau or attend the valley track meet across the finals of the tournament.
Two cups will be awarded, the winners and runners up will each be presented by M. C. Del Maro, superintendent of schools at the base of the finals.
The Lawrence squad is composed of C. Jones Fearing, Forenstein, Poppewell, Grauber, Kennedy, Foster and Earle. The Lawrence will be John Bum and Forrest C. Allen, of the department of physical education.
Intramural Swimming to Take Place Next Monday
The intramural swimming meet will be held next week at the pool in Robinson gymnasium. The preliminary will be at 5:30 Monday and Tuesday afternoon and the finals at 7:30 Wednesday.
Each organization is allowed to enter as many men as it wishes but only three can compete in each event, until the末 of the rhyming minutes.
The events are as follows: free style swim, 50 yards, 100 yards, 220 yards, and 440 yards; 150-yard backstroke; 200-yard breast stroke; fancy diving; the plunge; and the 200-yard relay.
Wiss Ruse to Speak at El Dorado
* Marie Russ of the Y. W. C. A, is to be the principal speaker at a Mothers and Daughters handset held in El Dorado Friday evening. Lola Bell, c. 29, who is teaching at the Girls' Reserve company sponsoring the Girl's Reserve Corp there which is giving the handset.
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