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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1949

Page

9

Kansas Jayhawks Begin Second Season Under Sikes

Kansas football coach Jules Sikes starts his second season with practice at Memorial Stadium. The squad opened drills amid heavy work and conditioning, while Oklahoma Sooners reported a banged up staff but continued workouts. Iowa State and Missouri also began camps with 56 and 79 players respectively. Halbert and Ahrens were notable absences.

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Jayhawker News and Standings From 1919 College Sports

The latest standings show American associations and teams such as the Jayhawkers eyeing top spots. Scribes note improvements at Wh. L. Memorial, with a new press floor and seating, as well as upgraded bleachers. Players from the 1919 Jayhawker baseball squad receive new feather jackets purchased after the season, while the team prepares for an early November game in Tucson, Arizona.

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Mrs Floyd E Overly Receives PhD in English

Mrs Floyd E Overly formerly of Birmingham Alabama earned a Doctor of Philosophy in English from the University of Chicago on September 2. She will take an instructorship in the English department this fall at the university. Her husband will receive his doctorate in English at the same convocation, forming one of four husband wife pairs to advance degrees. Overly will teach English at the University of Kansas City, officials said.

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Fort Huachuca Hosts Arizona Team On Early Season Practice

Two weeks of early practice at Fort Huachuca mark a historic move for Arizona teams as they train 60 varsity and 50 freshmen players at 5200 feet. Coach Bob Winslow relocates the Herder Conference squad to isolate players, seek cooler temps, and build unity before a season that features new quarterback candidates from Burlington and Chicago, a straight T formation, and a 22 man lettermen spine. The Wildcats face seven night and three afternoon games while Baldwin’s Baker University squad also opens autumn drills.

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Methodist football schedule previews new squad

Readings note last year’s squad and new wearers of the Orange uniform will inspect gear. September brings a Southwestern at Winfield night game. First home game is September 30 against McPherson designated Parents Day. Baker homecoming on October 19 versus William Jewell. Season ends November 18 with Baptist at Quaea.

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Tuna Size Uniform In School Stock

A school report notes tuna kept in the facility are generally uniform in size with no more than five pounds difference between the largest and smallest specimens.

Tight KOM race tightens with three teams in race

League baseball standings show Independence, Bartlesville, and Iola within reach with six dates left. Iola trails by 1.5 games. Independence beats Miari 6 4 while Bartlesville battles a three run rise as Ponca City rained out. Chanute, Miami, and Loia schedule tonight.

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Tourn ey moves along in National Semi-Pro tourney

The undefeated defends to meet the up seeded team in a feature game on the three game schedule. Fort Wayne Indiana hosts the event and the contest features teams from Milwaukee and Weimar Texas. The day’s results include Coors defeating Swannanea Mills 6 to 0 and Falks blanking Alpine 4 to 0 eliminating rivals in a double elimination round. Tonight’s schedule lists Motormen versus Fort Wayne and Sons versus Weimar with Truckers in the fourth round and elimination looming for losers.

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