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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1955

Page

12

Nieder Bitner Knowles Could Do It At Kansas Relays

Nieder Bitner Knowles head to Fayetteville for the 30th Kansas Relays with Nieder aiming to break the long standing shot put mark while Knowles seeks to add a third weight crown alongside discus ace Dick Knowles. Competition includes Texas Aggies Tom Bonorden Herman Johnson and Minnesota’s Gordon Holz as top contenders.

Elwyn [Dees Kansas Jayhawks Bill Easton Bil Nirder Ita Oklahoma A & M Michigan Charles Fonville Nieder Fayetteville U.S.C Ray Martin Kansas State Elmer Harkney Lawrence Texas Tom Bonarden Herman Johnson Minnesota Gordon Holz Gilliam Grananis Koos Dick Knowles Jasyhawks Arkansas Agnes Colina Oklahoma Bob van Dee Sooner Fagies Bob Bureh van Dee Nebraska Fort Sill Jerry Helgeson Bob Thamm Drake Wes Tryas State Ray Burrus Betchel Dan Penner

Mullins Wins National Contest Prize at University Branch

Morton J Mullins of Missouri School of Mines placed in a national contest earning 25 dollars, a certificate, and a photomultiplier scintillation count. Curtis E Stevens, Rice Institute graduate, received the traveling cup from the Kansas University Tex branch for the first time.

Kansas University ATEE Mullins Curtis E. Stevens Rice Institute Houston K. U Tex

Cleveland Power Seeks A's Win in Opening Day Duel

Cleveland's Tritians, led by Al Lopez and a deep lineup including South Robe, Diaby, Rosen, Winer, and Werte, aim for a second straight American League pennant as they open against the Chicago White Sox in a high scoring affair. Doby delivers late power in an 11-8 victory that tightens the AL race.

Ives al Lopez al South Robe Asila Jarry Diaby al Rosen Ralph Winer Vic Werte Amerean Cleveland Antene Lady Roesen Kuner Aind Werty Thes Cain Doby Blackwell Smith Avila Boston New York Yankee Whitey Ford Baltimore Orioles National Brooklyn Philadelphia Phillies Dodgers Cincinnati Vic Raschi St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Pittsburgh Milwaukee Chicago Cubs

Dread Golfing Mark 2 1 After Win Over Staters

Kansas University golf team improved to 21 1 after edging Kansas State 745 414 at Lawrence Country Club in a breezy par 72 meet. Medalist Bobby Richards 70 led KU while Ken Poore 81, Pete Rush 83, Hayes Walker 84 and Jim Weatherford 78 contributed. Next KU outing planned for Friday or Saturday at Omaha U.

Kansas University Kansas State Lawrence Country Club Bobby Richards Lawrence Donn Everett Omaha U Richards Ken Poore Pete Rush Hayes Walker Jim Weatherford Noel Rooney Bob Preutz Jim’ Mears

Fire devastates Yokosuka harbor area injuring two dancers

A massive one million dollar blaze engulfed a ferry block in Yokosuka Japan last night destroying a dance hall and a nearby amusement center. Police report two dance hall girls died as over 200 U S sailors used Navy equipment to battle the fire at the Fleet headquarters port.

Yokosuka Japan U.S U. S. Fieet

K U Theater Offering Is Set for Wednesday

The Kansas University Studio Theater presents The Rivals in The School for Scandal at 7 p m Wednesday in Fraser Theater. Allen Crafton directs the 18th century comedy with Nat Beck on setting and costumes and Nora Goforth Ring adapting the script from Sheridan plays for a light, witty performance.

West Central Kansas P. m Fraser

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