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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1944

Page

10

Big Six all star football team named by coaches

Kansas City Dec 1 Oklahoma Sooners place four on the conference all star eleven to lead selections by Big Six coaches and writers. Missouri Iowa State and Kansas claim multiple spots with Charles Moffett and Wayne Hird among others earning recognition.

Kansas City Se‘dom Associated Press Oklahoma Sooners Nebraska Sooners Derald Lebow Bob Mayfield Missouri James Kekeris Dub" Wooten Oklahoma Rex Wagner Iowa State John Harley Jack Fathauer Charles Wright Robert Mayfield Oklahome Paul Collins Charles Moffett Kansay Bill Dellastations Filback Derald Lebow

Big Eight Conference Roster Highlights College Players

The document lists numerous players by position and school across Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Iowa Missouri and related teams. It names hunters and quarterbacks like Joe Noble and Joe Kessler along with guards centers fullbacks and other players from Iowa State Oklahoma and Nebraska among others.

Ken Trommiler Iowar State Dale Cowan Ranges State Lyla Kops Ebraska Clarence Shifler Lowstate Gene Long Kansas William Jett Oklahoma Frank Hazard Nebraska Don Tillman James Murphy Missouri Keith Doyle James Riding Iowa State Joe Noble Joe Kessler Homer Sparkman Ronnie Webster Kansas State John Selzer Robert Hopking John West Richard Howard Louis Dollarhide LeRoy Robison Basil Sharp

New York Sports Roundup Highlights Golf for Wounded Veterans

A New York roundup discusses George Corcoran's idea to tour convalescent hospitals with exhibitions by physically handicapped golfers, led by Tommy McAuliffe and Jimmy Nichols. It also covers Army coach Earl Blaik’s promotion, Ohio State star Les Horvath turning down the Rams, Navy Cross holders John Tripson and Bob Herrick, and 18 year old Bob Smith as Iowa State’s top scorer eligible for college football.

New York George Greensboro Corcoran Tommy McAuliffe Jimmy Nichols Earl Blaik Army Andy Gustafson Ohio State Les Horvath Cleveland Rams Buckeyes the Rovers Laaguers

Liberty Memorial High School honors 23 letters at turkey dinner

The Liberty Memorial high school football squad of 70 players received letters for the season at a turkey dinner in the high school cafeteria. Coach Chalmer Woodard presented 23 letters to senior lettermen and underclassmen, with remarks by Dr. Willis A. Sutton and school officials.

Liberty Memorial High School

Texas Longhorns Edge Aggies 6 0 in State Rivalry

Texas Longhorns defeated Texas A and M by six to zero in a hard fought game in Austin. Harlan Wetz starred with a decisive 25 second burst and recovered a kickoff to set up the lone score. The dramatic finish sealed UT’s victory and kept the rivalry tight.

Texas Longhorns Aggies Austin Tex Dee Harlan Wetz University of Texas Texas A Texas

Army Navy picks and college football outlook by Orlo Robertson

In a December column from New York, Orlo Robertson analyzes Army Navy and bowl prospects. He notes Army's strong line and backfield, predicts Army by two to three touchdowns, and previews Great Lakes Notre Dame, Georgia Tech, SMU, Tulane, Nebraska Oklahoma, North Carolina Virginia, Rice, Tulsa, Bainbridge, and Fort Pierce matchups with 16 year old Joe Salome featured for Marist.

Orlo Robertson New York Army-Navy Army Navy Bob Jenkins Great Lakes Notre Dame Irish Ohio State Georgia Tech Georgia Duke Tech Texas Christian Southern Methodist Hornéd- Frogs Tulane Louisiana State Dib Sones L.U Nebraska Oklahoma Cornhuskers Sooners North Carolina Virginia Hank Walker Southwestern Rice Rice Sgaley Aekenstone Wisas Tulsa Miami Bainbridge Maxwell Field Third Air Force Fort Pierce

Army Navy clash draws 70 000 to Baltimore game

Maryland fans fill hotels as an expected 70 000 gather for the Army Navy football clash in Baltimore. Navy seeks a sixth straight win over Army while cadets, led by a hot offense, hope to break the streak. Coaches predict a tight contest with big media coverage and heavy ticket demand.

Kansas teams prep for 1944-45 basketball seasons

Washburn coach cites no college basketball experience among players and plans daily fundamentals, aiming for a strong showing against Phog Allen's Kansas. In Columbia, Missouri, Coach George Edwards forecasts an average squad with improving offense but weaker defense as he lists three lettermen. Hoch auditorium floor work wraps up ahead of December 8 opener versus Washburn. Kansas Jayhawkers prepare under F. C. Allen with about 30 on squad, aiming for 20 after cuts, predicting a tight Big Six race with Oklahoma, Iowa State, and Missouri leading divisions.

Lebow Moffettere Gene Phelps Iowa State Collins Mayfield Oklahoma Diners Harley Rex Wagner Wooten Wagner Warren Riegle Kangay Jayhawkers Navy Ued Columbia George Edwards Paul Collins Leonard Brown Robert Heinsohn Missouri Hoch Washburn F.C. Allen Elmer Schaake Allen

Popular Speaker Henry Shenk At High School Banquet

Local notes recount Coach Henry Shenk speaking at a high school football banquet. The column lists visiting relatives, military service updates, birthdays, and social visits across Oskaloosa and nearby towns, including Dr. C. J. Bliss and Pvt. Leonard Sparks as referenced World War II prisoners of war.

Henry Shenk

Jayhawker star Charley Moffett earns AP All-Big Six honor

Peabody’s Charley Moffett, ace ball carrier and passer for the Jayhawkers, is named to the Associated Press All-Big Six football team with honorable mention on the previous season’s conference basketball squad. The Crimson and Blue open defense Monday against Washburn at Whiting Field House, as coach Dee Errickson prepares a fresh lineup.

Charles Moffett Peabody Jayhawker Associated Press Charley

University of Kansas coach speaks at multiple Kansas venues

A Kansas coach, described as a popular speaker, has spent the past week touring lectures at several towns. He spoke at hiachat gal football ban, with further talks planned in Concordia Wyandotte Ottawa Independence Lawrence high Topeka At Kan sas next Monday and Tuesday, with additional stops in Tuaredeyy Onaga.

University of Kansas Concordia Wyandotte Ottawa Independence Lawrence High Tuaredeyy Onaga

Minute record of past sports milestones

Mirror column recalls past items: Bramham reelect as Minor League Association president for five years. Minnesota named nation's No 1 football team by AP poll for second straight year. Patsy Clark resigned as coach of Brooklyn football Dodgers. Navy beat Army 3-0 at Philadelphia in rain before 80 000 spectators on Slade Cutter's field goal.

Associated Press W. G. Bramham Minor League Association Minnesota Patsy Clark Brooklyn

Nineteen Go to Blood Bank Trip in Kansas City

Nineteen people traveled to the blood bank in Kansas City on Friday, with three failing to meet necessary examinations. The list includes Frank Beurman, Mrs. Beurman, Ed Korrelmeyer, Mrs. Korrelmeyer, and others, plus a 17 year old neighbor of Hobart Stallard who will train as a naval air crewman.

Kansas City Frank Beurman Ed Korrelmeyer Mary May Carl Michmael Mra Carl Michael Howard Seetin Walter Turpin Cornelia Fisher Margaret Thomas Mason Brunton George Hurd Una Shoemaker Ruby Jeve Neva Martin May

Woodstock Church Schedule and Local Visits Noted

Worship hour at Methoaide chapel led by Rev J Knox at 10 a m followed by Sunday school. Local residents Margaret Wellman and Lela Meane have returned after two weeks in town with Roy Lobb and attendance at McLouth high school. Farm Bureau achievement day program planned at Oskaloosa Methodist church with basket dinner and home demonstration unit program in the afternoon. Mrs Max Rolin, employed at Sunflower Ordnance Works, spent a few years here. Local visits by Mr and Mrs F S Champion Donna Marie, Mrs Harry Wellman and Margaret Wellman, Howard Wellman and sons of Jarboe. Captain William F Knox, son of Rev C J Knox, stationed at Major Heie Tex, to be transferred to Second Air Force November 30, will remain at post. command to take over AATF training unit at Major Field. Capt Knox will be at his post. Sunday dinner guests included Mrs Ridgway’s parents Henry Murr and son William Murr. Mrs Murr and daughter of Louth. County Supt J D Everett announces annual school board meeting for December 2 at Skaleda High School. At 11 am sectional meetings for rural teachers and boards and for high school teachers and penes. Dress code observed. Dr David L MacFerlend, MG, set C A Hansen and family route from Quantico Va to San Diego Cal spent last week with P S Hansen.

Methoaide Chapel J. Knox Margaret Wellman Jend Roy Lobb Jand McLouth High School Farm Bureau Oskploosa Methodist Church Max Rolin Sunflower Ordnance Works Champion Donna Marie Frank Champion Harry Wellman Margaret Marie Wellman End Howard Wellmani Jarbaio Daugh C.J. Knox Wiliam F. Knox He Ie Tex Second Air Force AATF Skaléoda David L. MacFerlend C. A. Hansen

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