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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1955

Page

5

Jayhawks Face Odd Pivot Picture at Center

Kansas University's football center role may feature a co captain in pursuit of the starting job. Dick Reich, the team's most frequent starter last season, competes with Frank Black a 6 3 34 215 pound junior who edged Reich in spring practice to become the likely 1955 starter. Other contenders include Norman Redd Ray Bower Ted Reynolds Dick Marzocco and John Wertzberger as drills continue at Mt. Oread.

Kansas University Dick Reich Hawks Frank Black Jayhawks Steelton Kansas Black Mt. Oread Phog Allen Gamecock Charlie Black Redd Reic Letterman Norman Redd Sublette rAneas Center Frank Foy Lawrence Ray Marzocco Norman Steubenville Ohio Reynolds Tad Oklo Reich Ortzberger John

Struggle Opens For Coveted Tennis Cup

FOREST HILLS New York The Davis Cup the most coveted prize in international sport began a new round today as the United States and Australia faced each other in the Challenge.

Forest Hills N.Y United States Australia

Kansas centers show promise amid injuries and depth

Kansas shows strong center depth with Reich and Black, both improving after injury riddled seasons. Reich, a 211 pound backfield athlete, adapted from fullback to center while coach Chuck Mather praised his durability and skill. Separate tennis scenes feature Vic Seixas and Ken Rosewall in a U.S. match with Trabert and Hoad set for later rounds. American captain Billy Talbert predicts a decisive finish by Sunday and hints at late substitutions.

West Side Vic Seixas U.S Philadelphia Ken Rosewall Tony Trabert Lewis Hoad Seixas Trabert Hoad Rex Hartwig Rosewall Billy Talbert Hamilton Richardson

Western Kansas Baseball Championship Decided Tonight

In the final playoff, Dodge City beat Pratt 14 13 last night with 17 hits to Pratt's 15. Pratt had two home runs, a triple and eight doubles but fell short. The National Golf Foundation reports 126 new courses opened in 1954 versus 52 in 1953.

Pratt Us Western Kansas Ban Johnson Pratt Dodge City The Natonal Golf Foundation

Yankees Rally Past Indians As Stengel Trusts Coleman's Arm

The Yankees won 5 2 behind a first start by Coleman since joining the club, lifting New York to 11 games ahead of Chicago. Early Wynn exited early for Cleveland as New York built a lead, while other AL results saw Washington beat Boston and Detroit split with the Tigers. In the NL, Brooklyn lost to Cincinnati 5 5, and Philadelphia swept St Louis as Pittsburgh edged Chicago.

Ol’ Casey Stengel Jokie Rip Coleman New York Yankees Bronx Bombers Stengel Colman Lefty Denver Indians Clevelam Yankee New York Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Cleveland Early Wynn Yankees Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Metron Tiestan Craiched New York Giants Braves Brooklyn Philadelphia St.Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Coleman Baltimore Bob Grant Grim Bob Parterfiett Washington White Sox Senators Connie Johnson Minnie Minoso

Pueblo Dodgers Rally To Narrow Western League Lead

Pueblo battled back from a four-run deficit to beat Des Moines 7-5 on Thursday night moving within two games of first place in the Western League. Lincoln defeated Colorado Springs 4-3, Sioux City topped Wichita 8-5 with four homers, and Don Taussig drove in two on two long balls while Willie Kirkland hit his 39th homer of the season.

Pueblo Des Moines Dodgers Colorado Springs Sky Sox Lincoln Wichita Sioux City Soos Don Taussig Willie Kirkland Ramon Conde Kirkland

Trapshooting's Grand American opens in Vandalia with 2000 shooters

The Grand American Handicap kicks off in Vandalia Ohio drawing more than 2000 top gunners competing for about 10000 in prize money. Yesterday a scoring mixup clouded the preliminary handicap as F B Rees was declared winner over Weldon Hopman after a disputed yardage adjustment and ATA officials investigate claims Rees should have shot from a 21 yard line.

Vandalia Ohio Western Hemisphere F. B. Rees Sulesman Heyworth Weldon Uopman Buckley

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