The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-17
Sport Notes
BY HAROLD HENDERSON.

The Topeka high school basketball
team left today for Lawrence, where
| it will participate in the annual state
high school tournament. being held
on the Kansas university court To-
peka will play its first game with
| Wheaton late this afternoon. Topeka
| ranks high among the championship
| contenders and has displayed mid-sea-
son form during practice this week.
| The men who are making the trip
| are: Mclaughlin, Breithaupt, Darrow,
| GRANDDAUGHTER. Brewster, Carr, Ed
mission and Boyd. Other teams par
| ticipating in the tournament are:
| Haven, Hutchinson, Buhler Soldier,
Oakland, Pittsburg, Fort Scott, Par
| sons, Manhattan. Cleburne, Dodge
| City. Wheaton KinsIey. Garden City,
1 Newton, Emporia, Roosevelt. Oberlin,
| Jennings, HoXie, Kansas City. Hor-
/ ton, Bancroft. Lyons. Quinter. Kirwin,
| Goodland, Smith Center Chanute, Cot
| feyville. Caney. Salina, Mcpherson,
1 Chapman, kingnan, Coldwater, Har-
\ per, Lawrence, Eudora. Wellsville,
/ Wichita, Arkansas City, and Winfield
The eyes of all track enthusiasts are
| turned on the Kansas Missouri dual
/ meet. which will be held tonight at
| Convention hall, Kansas City. The
\ winner of this meet will probably be
| the champion of the Missouri Valley
ItindOOr meet, which will be held Fri
| day, March 20, at Kansas City The
| men who will represent Kansas uni
Versity in the meet tonight are: So
yard dash, Captain E. Bradley. Kear-
| Eey, PierSon and Griffin; 50-yard high
hurdles, E Bradley and Kearney; So
yard low hurdles, E. Bradley, Kearney
and Dlllenbeck; 440-yard run,
O'Leary. Griffin, 0. Bradley. and
Meidinger; SS0-yard run, Meidinger,
Griffin, Brown, and James: mile run,
Massey, Patterson. Wilson and James
! two-nlile run, Massey, Wilson, Pat
terson, and James; pole vault, Rogers
and Dillenback; high jump, Glaskin,
Liggett, E. Bradley. and Kearney; 16-
pound shot. Sandefur and E. Bradley
Four men will be selected from the
following list to participate in the re-
lay: Q. Bradley, Meidinger, Griffin,
O'Leary, Brown, James -Pierson and
Sterling.
The College of Emporia quintet
failed to whitewash the Kansas State
Normal team Wednesday night in the
final game of the Emporia champion
ship series and was defeated by a score
of Is to II. This was a continuation
of the basketball feud between the
two schools. which started in 1912.
The Normals have won five series and
the Presbyterians have won four. In
these games, College of Emporia has
sixteen contests and the Normals four
teen
Bethany college is another school
POSSeSsAhS Di4SIiC lrach prospects,
Eight veterans from last year are in
school, They are: Captain Warren,
Fredsrom, Luther. Olson. Lindquist,
Ostenburg, J. Sward and w. Sward.
Coach Dutch Lonborg, of McPher-
son college, started spring football
practice this week A great deal of
good material has been discovered and
practically all of last seasons men will
return to school in the fall.
Topeka high school has entered the
Friends university interstate basket
ball tournament, which will be held at
Wichita February "a and IS. accord
ing to the management of the tourna-
ment. Other strong teams entered are:
Newton, Emporia, Mcpherson, Wichita
and Alva, Okla.
Oakland high school, which did not
hit it's stride until the Topeka district