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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1950

Page

8

Highland Park Six Scotties Win Season Opener Over Haskell

Highland Park defeated Haskell 40 to 35 in the season opener as the Scotties pulled away late in the first half and held on in the second. Highland Park shot better, moved the ball well, and made 8 of 13 free throws while Haskell struggled with outside shots and timely turnovers.

James M. van Valkensurg Highland Park Scotties Tony Coffin Haskell Indians Haskell Anee Oreer Braves Highlands Basset Clayton Skenendere Guards Creek James Eyal Dick Lake David McAfee Stuart Eriolson Deer McCaner Id Park Skenendore Porter Lake Henry Bob Oyler

Endorans Edge Basehor In 58 54 Basketball Game

Endorans defeated Basehor 58 to 54 in a county matchup. Endorans built a 36 to 25 halftime cushion as L Peterson and Northern each scored 12 to lead the hosts. Basehor pressed late but could not overcome the early lead. The box score lists Zudora with 8 points among others.

Endorans Basehor Wheil Basthor Bob Altho L. Peterson Northern Enders Te Ee Basehor Zudora

Jayhawker Basketball Road Trip Preview Battle with St Joseph

Kansas University prepares for a long eastern swing starting in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. Center Clyde Lovellette leads the KU lineup with Zawolak and Leahy contributing, as coach Allen’s squad plans a slate of games including St Joseph and later St John the Garden in New York City. The trip features travel by bus and plane with nightly hotel stops and broadcast score updates via the Journal-World.

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Murphy Seeks Light Heavyweight Title Shot After KO of Beau

San Diego slugger Murphy chases a title shot at Joey Maxim after stopping Jimmy Beau in 7th round at 1 56. Murphy’s 11th consecutive knockout boosts bid. promoter Al Weill would arrange a Maxim bout or a non-title clash with Jake La Motta in Madison Garden.

Pace Ek Irish Murphy Ate Joey Maxim San Diego Jimmy Beau Bobby Maxim al Weill International Boxing Club Weill Murphy Jake la Motta Murphy-Beau Beau New Canaan Connester

Playoff Fate Hangs On Final NFL Regular Day

May require playoffs as Browns visit Washington and Giants face Philadelphia while Bears host Lions. Cleveland and New York enter with nine wins, two losses, seeking to stay tied atop their divisions. Rams idle after finishing season.

New York Cleveland Browns New York Giants Chicago Bears Los Angeles Rams Washington Red Rams Los Angeles

Sophomore Rivard Replaces Leviathan in Clash

Sophomore Mark Rivard, standing five feet eight inches, steps in as a key contributor while the Leviathan replacement takes the floor. Clyde Cumulus delivers a dramatic halftime buzzer shot, catching a pass from Bill Hougland and lofting a two handed overhead heave from midcourt, racing 25 to 30 feet to beat the clock.

Leviathan Mark Rivard Cumulus Clyde Bill Hougland

Road meet rotation set for spring events statewide

The Bealpring 5 meet on the road rotates spring meets among Nebraska Iowa State Oklahoma Missouri Colorado Kansas Kansas State and Nebraska. Missouri and Iowa State swap years placing Iowa State on 1953 and Missouri on 1951 as Iowa State cannot host in 1951 due to incomplete facilities. The spring session includes faculty representatives athletic directors and track tennis and golf championships with Lincoln as the traditional site.

Kansas City Conferghia University of Nebraska Lincoln Iowa State Oklahoma Missouri Colorado Kansas Kansas State Nebraska N.C.A.A Dallas Reaves Peters

Four-Team Cage Tourney Opens December 15 16

Kansas City December 9 Central College of Fayette Missouri will play Hamline and Indiana State will meet Oklahoma City University in the first round of a four team cage tournament here December 15 16. The event is sponsored by NA A.

Kansas City Central College of Fayette Hamline Indiana State Oklahoma City University Central N. A

Maryville State, St. Benedicts clash for Rockhurst lead

Maryville State plays St. Benedicts tonight for first in the Rockhurst four team tournament in Kansas City. William Jewell faces Rockhurst for third after Maryville edged Jewell 54 43 and St. Benedicts beat Rockhurst 45 43. Canada imports petroleum and products as its top commodity.

Kansas City Maryville St. Benedict's Rockhurst College William Jewell Rockhurst St. Benedict’s

Baseball to Stay Says Rickey After War Mobilization

Branch Rickey, in St Petersburg for the major league convention, says baseball will continue even under total mobilization. He supports retaining Bill Meyer with Pittsburgh and cites World War II as precedent, noting government and baseball can adapt to wartime needs. Meyer agrees Rickey is sound and reflects on past bad deals and impossible situations.

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Ward to Be Honored By Eagles Civic Service Award

Kansas City reports Arch Ward, sports editor of the Chicago Tribune, will receive the annual civic service award of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. The announcement came at a Board of Grand Trustees meeting yesterday.

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