The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-12-09
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for the Southwestern league to make
a strong bid for Kansas interest and
| support.
And along with the good news that
the "old home town" will enter, comes
the word from Buffalo, n. Y, where
| the Minor leagues are holding their
annual session, that the Southwestern
leage has been boosted from class D.
organization to class &C. Fine.
A meeting of the executive council
of the Kansas Athletic Council will be
| held today in the Central Y. NJ. c. A.
! to discuss such business as cannot
come before the general meeting.
| The big fireworks will start to-
MORO morning at O'Clock when
| the council meeting is thrown open to
/ all aches, officials and faculty ad-
visers.
At a May meeting of the council
at Emporia during the state track
meet of 1921, it was decided not TO
! award a championship for one year,
and during that time' to attempt a
| meaps by which a championship
might be awarded with some accu-
/ racy.
The question of dividing the confer
ence may not come up in its complete
| form for final decision until this
| years May meeting, according to in
! formation ru4lored in Topeka sport
ing circles.
| To be egretted-maybe repaired.
| Other rumors from eastern Kansas
/ schools are to the effect that every
/ possible means will be tried to bring
the question before the meeting to-
m .rrOw-for final decision.
| We understand quite a fight will
| be made on the floor" if the ques-
| ton comes up. Something may be
/ done-something may not. It's inn
! possible to prophesy what these IA
theirs of Kansas athletics will decide.
Sometimes they are made of rather
/ Obsti 2ate material.
Topeka's Thanksgiving day football
problems are nearly settled for 1922,
if the proposition offered Coach Madi-
| son Bell of the Haskell Indians by
! Coach Dwight Ream of Washburn, is
accepted.
Ream has offered Bell the game,
with certain stipulations and in an
| Interview Thursday Bell announced
himself as being favorably inclined
Should the Haskell Indians come to
Topeka Turkey day for the game they
would undoubtedly draw the largest
crowd of the year, with the possible
exception of the K. U.-Washburn bat
tie. No conflict of games will be pos
sible. K. u. plays at Columbia next
Thanksgiving day in her annual bat
tie.
The members of the Seaman high
school football team were entertained
at their second football banquet
Thursday night at the home OF Harry
Blanchard of route 6, North sTopeka
The Seaman lads lost only one game
this season. that to Washburn high
school They defeated Highland Park,
Hoyt, Silver Lake. Washburn (two
games were played), Oakland, Auburn,
Lecompton and the Boys Industrial
school,
Maj. w p MacLean of the Boys
Industrial school, will entertain the
Seaman footballsters at another ban
quet next week.
Charles Logan, former Washing
ton star, is coaching the Seaman play
ers.
The juniors of Washburn seem
headed for the laurels in the annual
! intra-mur;-' basketball contest at the
Ichabod school. They defeated the
sophomore class with ease, As to 6, in
Thursdays game, and Arthur Erick-
son. this years varsity captain, sue
ceeded in Tipping eight field goals.
The freshmen hung the sign on the
five from the senior class, 80 to 10,
I following the juniOr-soph game
The next game will be played Mon
day afternoon.
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