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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

4

Perilous Road Trip for KU Could Produce 1-4 Reading

The Kansas University basketball team faces a three game West Coast swing starting Friday with Southern Cal UCLA and Arizona State. Coach Dick Harp relies on starters Dumas Matt Sparks Gardner Ellison and reserves Gibson Vance Stinson Woodward while USC UCLA and ASU boast strong lineups led by Rudometkin Cunningham Slaughter and Dairman Becker Caldwell. KU opened with a win over Arkansas and a loss to St Louis.

Kansas University Jayhawks Dick Harp Southern Cal Los Angeles UCLA L. A Arizona State Tempe Harp Jim Dumas John Matt Love Sparks Jerry Gardner Nolen Ellison Harry Gibson Buddy Vance Dave Stinson Pete Woodward Forrest Twogood John Rudometkin Ken Stanley Chris Appel Jeif Edwards Verne Ashby Gordon Martin Bob Benedetti Wells Stoniger Uclan Garry Cunningham Johnny Green Pete Blackman Dave Waxman Tom Harrell Fred Slaughter Farmer Topeka Kan Seattle Utah Ned Wulk Wulk Larry Armstrong Raul Disarufino Ollie Payne Tony Cerkvenik Gerald Hahn A-State Ohio State Jerry Lucas John Havlicek Mel Nowell Dennis Dairman Art Becker Joe Caldwell Arkansas St. Louis

Baylor Bears Look to Pass Through Utah State Weight Edge

In the Gotham Bowl at the Polo Grounds on Saturday Baylor aims to beat Utah State by utilizing a pro style passing attack. Utah State outweighs Baylor by about 20 pounds per man with linemen Merlin Olsen Clark Miller and Clyde Brock among the 250 plus players. ESPN telecast and ABC coverage are set with a 75 percent gate split and a reported $100 000 TV contract.

NEW York Baylor Utah State Polo Grounds John Bridgers Bears Waco Tex Utah Beef Trust Merlin Olsen Clark Miller Clyde Brock Olsen Bridgers Pitt Texas Christian ABC Utah

Local Social Roundup and Opening Day Matchup Highlight

Big Springs residents welcome visitors from Crystal City Topeka Col orado Springs and Lawrence as families gather for dinners visits and quilt sewing. The St. Petersburg spring opener tradition ends as the New York Mets join the Cardinals for the first spring exhibition on March 10.

al Lang St. Petersburg Fla New York St. Louis Cardinals New York Mets

Hadiis Named To UPI Second All-America Football Team

Kansas University quarterback John Hadiis earns a spot on the second United Press International All-America squad becoming the lone Big Eight representative on that level. First team includes Joe Romig and Dave Hoppmann appears on the third team with several players earning honorable mention across ends tackles guards and backs.

Kansas University John Hadi United Press International Colorado Joe Romig Dave Hoppmann Jerry Hillebrand Ed Blaine Missouri Bill White Oklahoma Elvin Basham Kansas Paul Henley Dan Celoni Iowa State Curtis McClinton Gale Weidner Bill Thornton Nebraska

Fellowships Offered for Language Study at KU

Kansas University student seeks graduate study for 1962 63 under National Defense Foreign Language Fellowship. The award totals 2250 for the year plus 450 for a summer session and a dependent allowance. Apply by January 15 1962. Focus areas Russian Spanish or Spanish Portuguese. Submit plan through EU for national competition run by the US Office of Education. Contact Prof. J Neale Carman Fraser Hall Room 103.

Kansas University National Defense U.S. Office of Education National Defense Education Act J. Neale Carman Fraser Hall

Ridan Dominates 1961 Sprint Races Winning All Seven

Ridan owned by Mrs. Moody Jolley swept seven sprint races in 1961 earning 284050 dollars. The Nantallah colt took four stakes wins, all in Chicago.

Ridan Moody Jolley Nantallah Chicago

Doughty Sparks Missouri Past Washington of St. Louis

Ken Doughty, a 6 foot junior from Herrin Illinois, fueled Missouri to its first win over Washington of St. Louis. He led a 14 point run that put the Tigers ahead 21-14 after trailing 12-7 early. Doughty scored 21 points, Howard Garrett added 15, while Art Sidner led Washington with 15.

Columbia, Mo Ken Doughty Herrin Ill Missouri Washington St. Louis Doughty Tigers Howard Garrett Art Sidner

Leonard Axe Heads to Camelia Bowl with Governor Gift

Pittsburg State College President Leonard H. Axe flies to Sacramento to attend the Camelia Bowl against Linfield College. The game Saturday will decide the NAIA championship. Axe carries a gift from Kansas Governor John Anderson to Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield, a Colt .45 revolver with a Kansas Centennial seal.

Pittsburg Kan Leonard H. Axe Pittsburg State College Sacramento Calif John Anderson Kansas Mark O. Hatfield Oregon Pittsburg State Linfield College

Vinland Visitors Across States

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Collins and Sue visited Mr. and Mrs. Norman Spring in Joplin Missouri. Mr. and Mrs. John Laughlin Sr. traveled to Dallas to see Kermit Laughlin and family and Sadie Stevens. The group traveled by train while Woodrow Sturdy hosted guests from Lawrence including Martin Holcom and others. Ed Had is ill northeast of Vinland and was admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Tuesday.

John Franklin Crystal City Tex Charles Wilson Topeka Gus Hartman Harley Spencer W. P. Worthington Colorado Springs Colo Esther Spencer Frank Spencer Dorothy Calvin Lawrence Florence Claar San Juan Capistrano Calif Claar Warren Morriss Gilbert Powell H. M. Edmonds Eugene Shaffer Herbert Kampschroeder Vitus Hadl Stull Needlecraft Club Ernest Wulfkuhl Richard Carter Roger Vitus Hall George Simmons Glenn Coats Myron Nelson Mission John Smith Judd Gelan Tecumseh J. Logan Elmer Trowbridge Connie Etta Carpenter Baldwin Clyde Collins Sue Joplin Norman Spring John Laughlin Sr Dallas Kermit Laughlin Sadie Stevens Woodrow Sturdy Martin Holcom David Sturdy Mabel Fitz Bruce Holcom Janis Ross Stone Ed Had Vinland Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Kansas Eleven Conducts Rough Practice Ahead of Bluebonnet Bowl

Kansas University's football team completed a second hard drill in as many days with full contact. Coach Jack Mitchell stressed the need for more offense and defense work as final week preparations for the December 16 bowl game against Rice continue.

Kansas University Jack Mitchell Rice Mitchell John Rodger McFarland Curtis McClinton Ken Coleman Don Keating Tony Leiker Willis Brooks Jim Jarrett Larry Allen Jay Roberts Larry Lousch Stan Kirshman Elvin Basham Jim Mills Kent Staab Mike Deer Andy Graham Mike Fisher Fred Eiseman Duke Collins Ken Tiger Kent Converse

Racing Attendance Up in 1961 Thoroughbred Year

A 23 state AP survey shows 1961 racing attendance rose 5.41 percent to 32,579,815. Wagering increased 3.03 percent to 2,467,111,552. States' share of pari mutuel handle also jumped 4.61 percent to 199,138,858.

New York Pari-Mutual Associated Press Today

Cage Results From College Basketball Scores Table

A dense listing shows results across multiple conferences with scores for Holy Cross, Rhode Island, Dartmouth, Amherst, Villanova, Princeton, Vermont, St. John’s, George Washington, St. Joseph’s, Rutgers, Ohio State, Pittsburgh, Connecticut, Harvard, Massachusetts, Boston University, Brandeis, Tufts, Brown, Springfield, LaSalle, Albright, Niagara, Penn, Michigan, Providence, Boston College, Yale, Fordham, Maine, Bates, Duquesne, Carnegie Tech, South Georgia Tech, William & Mary, Louisville, Miami, Memphis State, Auburn, Southwestern Louisiana, Alabama, Spring Hill, Florida State, Rice, Georgetown, Maryland, Tulane, Texas Christian, Delaware, Johns Hopkins, Southwest Texas, Texas Wesleyan, DePaul, Lawrence Tech, Missouri, Washington (St. Louis), Wichita, Northwestern, Bowling Green, Canisius, Marian, Dayton, Toledo, Utah, West Texas State, Air Force, Hardin-Simmons, California, St. Mary’s (Calif), Idaho State, Garden City, South Plains, Cameron, Hutchinson.

Cage Agee Press Holy Cross Thode Island Franklin & Marshall Swarthmore Dartmouth Amherst Villanova Princeton Vermont Union Cny St. John's George Washington St. Joseph's Rutgers Yale Kordham Maine Bates Duquesne Carnegie Tech South Georgia Tech William & Mary Louisville Miami Mla Memphis State Kaylor Auburn Southwestern Louisiana Alabama Spring Hill Florida State Rice Georgetown D.C Maryland Tulane Texas Christian Delaware Johns Hopkins Southwest Texas Texas Wesleyan Midwest DePaul Lawrence Tech Missouri Washington St. Louis Wichita Northwestern Bowling Green Canisius Year Ohio Marian Ind Dayton Toledo Far West Utah West Texas State Air Force Hardin-Simmons California St. Mary's Calif Idaho State

Mauritania Relies on Salt and Gum Arabic Exports

Mauritania's main exports consist of a few thousand tons annually of salt and gum arabic, reflecting a narrow commodity base.

Mauritania’s

Kansas University picks Ward captain of 1962 swim team

Eldon Ward of Wichita has been elected captain of the KU swimming team for 1962. The two year letterman anchors a 14 man squad with depth expected to lift KU from last year third in the Big Eight. Ward shares leadership with four conference point winners and headlines KU records set in the greatest revision of Kansas marks in history. The schedule opens with the Southern Illinois AAU in Carbondale and includes meets with Nebraska Kansas State Iowa State Oklahoma and Colorado.

Eldon Ward Wichita Kansas University Husky Ward Jay Markley Jayhawkers Markley Dick Beamon Topeka Lady Harman Ponca City Okla George Tiller Bill Murdock St. Louis Kansas Harman Murdock Beamon KU Fresh Bill Mills Bill Coombs Stew Anderson LaGrange Ill Mills Anderson Coombs Bob Schneider John Kemp Springfield Schneider Kemp George Winter Chicago Tom Hutchinson Mike Peterson Colorado State Rick Mittlestadt Reno Nev Peterson Southern Illinois Carbondale Boulder Dan Air Force Relays Colorado Springs Lincoln Oklahoma Lawrencre Kansas State Nebraska Manhattan Big Ames

Pop Ivy Resigns as Cardinals Coach to Aid Team

St Louis AP Frank Pop Ivy resigns as head coach of the St. Louis Cardinals after four seasons citing a results driven philosophy. Cardinals managing director Walter Wolfner expressed regret and said a contract renewal was not pursued earlier. Ivy stated a coach can only work so long and a change benefits all involved.

ST. Louis Frank Pop Ivy St. Louis Cardinals Walter Wolfner The Cardinals Wolfner

Tens Hurt in Paris and Other Cities Clash with Protesters

In Paris and six other cities police clashed with leftist demonstrators protesting the Secret Army Organization. More than 60 people were injured as about 10,000 marched in Paris on Wednesday night.

Paris Secret Army Algeria

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