Kansas Jayhawks top Baylor in opener at Hoch Auditorium
Kansas University defeated Baylor 57 to 46 in the season opener. Lovellette led KU with 28 points from 10 baskets and eight free throws, while Mullins scored 24 for Baylor. Squires became KU's first Negro varsity player, and the game featured rough rhythm with KU relying on outscoring and improved passing as the season begins.
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Jayhawker notes on 1952 football openers and reunions
Sport Slants recalls Nebraska Miami under lights at the Orange Bowl, first Big Seven night game, Kansas opening 1951 vs TCU under lights, Kansas State solo Big Seven stadium lights. Sparky Stalcup praises Missouri and Kansas, predicts Kansas to win the Big Seven crown and comments on 1959 reunion plans for the 1914 Jayhawker club. The 1952 KU-TCU clash at K U Stadium faces Southwest Conference champions TCU after a 1951 season under Moyer.
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Movement to restore Thorpe medals gains mixed reactions
New York reports mixed reactions to proposals to return the 1912 Olympic medals and trophies awarded to Jim Thorpe. Thorpe, then a Carlisle standout, was stripped of his honors for playing minor league baseball before Stockholm. Now 63, ill with cancer, he seeks financial aid and an All Indian song and dance troupe, while a Fair Play for Thorpe Committee raises funds and plans a testimonial dinner.
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Baker University Wildcat lineup shaped for Wednesday opener
Baker University coach Davee is shaping the 1940s era Wildcat squad for the Wednesday night opener against Washburn University. Eight lettermen compete for starting spots led by Kenny Sterns and Jerry Steele, with Warren Nevins Bud Elliot and Robert Merrill among top returnees and several newcomers like Len Overturf Ted Potter and Randy Shelton vying for roles.
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College of Emporia Beats Sterling 70 57 in Opener
Freshman Charlie Terlinger poured in 33 points for College of Emporia as the Presbies toppled Sterling 70 57 in the season opener. Sterling's Bob Bir and Charles Brown led their team with 15 points apiece, with the score 28 26 at the half.
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Omaha World Herald All Star Team Names
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Fights Last Night Report War's Crop Facts
Ambiguous report notes clashes and wartime crop issues. Details unreadable, but references to fighting last night and agricultural impact feature in fragmentary form.
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