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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1946

Page

10

Jayhawkers Open Season Tonight Versus Idaho Vandals

Kansas hosts Idaho in first home game for the Jayhawkers at 7 30 PM with Black Evans Schnellacher and Stramel likely to start. Vandals, fresh from six games on the east, seek early season momentum against KU veteran lineup including Peck and Phoenix.

K. U Jayhawkers Charlie Black Ray Evans Otto Schnellleather Emporia Achers Idaho Whitman College City College of New York Georgetown St. Joseph Kentucky Pr. F. C. Allen Black Stramel Schnellacher Evans Clark Owen Peck Letterman

Walsh resigns as Rams coach amid open for offers stance

Adam Walsh abruptly leaves the Los Angeles Rams head coaching post saying he is open for any suggestions or offers. Rams president Reeves touts a friendly split and notes a five year contract with a two year option. Walsh led the team to the 1941 championship and a runner up finish this season.

Los Angeles Adam Walsh Los Angeles Rams Knute Rockne Four Horsemen Notre Dame Walsh Daniel F. Reeves Rams Reeves Adams Cleveland Rams Bob Waterfield and Company Charles Chile) Wash

Linwood Defeats DeSoto 21 to 18 In Narrow Victory

Linwood high school topped DeSoto 21 to 18 last night at DeSoto with a 16 to 10 halftime edge. Officials were Engleman and McSpadden of K U. Reserve teams also played, Linwood winning 23 to 14. In another game McPherson College beat Friends University 46 to 38, as Carlson scored 22 for McPherson.

Linwood High School DeSoto Engleman McSpadden K. U Linwood Wate Ag FG FT F Cole Seipeanianenrestini Giomienann OS Bruemer Holland Ane SO McPherson Downs McPherson Kan Pusuiby Carlson Nconce McPherson College Friends University of Wichita A. Cen Friends

Yanks aim to upgrade grid team under Clipper Smith

Boston Yanks seek a stronger 04 season under coach Clipper Smith after finishing no higher than fourth in the division. Smith may recruit Herman Wedemeyer from St Marys if his film work allows, with Herb Kopf’s contract still unsettled. Also notes on Bowl promoters, Hanger team plays, and Allie Stolz starting a New Brunswick laundryette.

Hugh Fullerton, Jr New York Boston Yanks National Football League Clipper Smith Clipper University of San Francisco Yanks Herb Kopf Smith Herman Wedemeyer Gael St. Mary's Herman Ray Carlen Lou Nova Cal Gardner Church Russell Hal Laycoe Bruins Frankie Boucher Washington Redskins Giants Allie Stolz New Brunswick N.J

Ark Valley League Opens With Winfield Victory

Winfield defeated Newton 20 to 12 to open the Junior Ark Valley league season in Winfield Kansas. Other members listed are El Parads Wellington and Arkansas City.

Winfield Kan Newton el Parads Wellington Arkansas City

Jayhawkers Meet Vandals In First Historic Basketball Clash

The Kansas Jayhawkers host Idaho Vandals in Hoch Auditorium at 7:30 for a first ever meeting between the schools. Idaho returns from the East as Kansas mounts a new lineup with Schnellbacher at center.

Hoch Auditorium Jayhawkers Idaho U Idaho

College Basketball Results From The West And Midwest

College city matchups show Montana Alto Zero, Boston College 56, Holy Cross 61 over Harvard, Nevada 65 over St Johns Brooklyn, Ohio University 10 percent, Marietta 25. McPherson 46 over Friends 3. Biefendi 37, Maryville Teach era 30, Texas A and M 59, Morehead 35 over Eastern Kentucky 54, Pepperdine 40, Cape Girardeau Teachers 47 over Murray 44, Stayler 73 over North Texas State 41, Texas 46 over Continental Airlines 34, Arkansas Tech 67 over College of the Ozarks 42, New Mexico 99 over Hawaii All-State, California 55 over San Francisco A C 36, Oregon State 66 over Willamette 29.

Associated Peess College City College New York Montana Alteorpetown Boston College Holy Cross Harvard Nevada St. Johns Brooklyn Ohio University Marietta McPherson Friends Biefendi Maryville Teachera Ae Pexas A Morehead Eastern Kentucky Pepperdine Cape Girardeau Murray (Ky Stayler North Texas State Texas Continental Airlines Arkansas Tech College of the Ozarks New Mexico Hawaii California San Francisco A. C Oregon State Willamette

Walter Johnson dies bringing end to era of Big Train

Washington honored Walter Johnson, the famed Big Train and Hall of Fame pitcher, who died at Georgetown Hospital at 59 after a brain tumor. A Kansas farm boy who spent his entire major league career with the Senators, Johnson won 413 games, struck out 3,497, and set or approached many modern pitching records over 21 seasons.

Washington Walter Johnson Kansas Washington Senators Coffensville Kan Georgetown Hospital Johnson Supreme Court Clark Griffith Senators Coffeyville Han Weiser Wags

Braddock Louis bout blocked by New York boxing board

Boxing world reacts as New York State Athletic Commission rejects Braddock's proposed no decision bout with Joe Louis in Atlantic City despite protests from Max Schmeling. Also notes Mike Jacobs in critical condition at St. Clark's hospital after cerebral hemorrhage. Northwest Missouri teachers edge St Benedicts 37 30 in basketball opener at Marysville.

Coun. Ik Sears Agso A. A. Stace New York State My Braddock Joe Louis Atlantic City Max Schmeling Lehrman New York Michael S Mike) Jacobs Twentieth Century Sporting Club St. Clark’s Hospital St. Benedicts Marysville Northwest Missouri St. Benedict's Atchison Kansas

Preseason Big Six Tourney Set At Municipal Auditorium

Oklahoma Sooners head the field as favorites in the three day Big Six pre season basketball tournament at Municipal auditorium starting tomorrow. Kansas State Kansas and Iowa State follow with Arkansas and SMU also appearing in the 12 game show. Reaves Peters says advance ticket sales are very good with seats available for out of town fans.

Kansas City Bruce Drake University of Oklahoma Sooners Municipal Auditorium Sooners Forrest C Phog) Allen Kansas Jayhawks Arkansas Southern Methodist University Nebraska Tomorow Oklahoma Kansas State Missouri S.M.U Kansas Iowa State Reaves Peters Big Six All- Sig Warrensburg Texas Tech T.C.C Gerald Tucker Paul Courtey Kenneth Pryor Alva Paine Jack Landon K. U Idaho Lawrence Ray Evans Otto Schnellbacher Evans Schnellbacher Wildcats Universite Iowa Sas State Toms State SMSU Loyola of Chicago

Auburn Yearling Back Is Ground Gaining Leader for 1946 Season

Travis Tidwell of Auburn tops 1946 college football in total yardage with 1715 on 339 plays from mainline and air. He leads in ground and air yardage, passes, and total offense, edging out Bob Fenimore and Bob Layne. Tidwell also accounts for 61 percent of Auburns 2828 yards in ten games.

Pat Green Lawrence High Trinidad Colorado Junior College Pat Elmer Schaake Auburn New York Travis Tidwell Tidwell Bob Fenimore Oklahoma A National Collegiate Athlete Bureau Bob Hoernschmeyer Indiana Frank Sinkwich Georgia Fenimore Boby Layne Texas Layne Harry Gilmer Alabama Altho Gilmer

Billy Evans Says Johnson Never Protested Calls

Memphis Tenn December 11 1934 Southern Association President Billy Evans an American League umpire for 22 years recalls Walter Johnson never protested his balls and strikes in any game Evans umpired Johnson from Kansas farm rose to fame his calm demeanor shown in a 16 game win streak incident where a near miss at first base tied the game and Johnson told the mob Get off me I missed the bag ending the dispute.

Memphis Tenn Southern Association Billy Evans Walter Johnson Advision Evans Johnson Kansas Joe Judge Washington

Trippi Wins Maxwell Memorial Award for 1946

Charley Trippi of Georgia has been named the Maxwell Memorial football club award winner for the 1946 season, as the outstanding player in aridr on. He will receive the club trophy January 14, succeeding Army star Doc Blanchard and following Blanchard’s 1945 honor. Trippi, Pittston, Pennsylvania native, starred for Georgia, rushing for 1,315 yards on 175 scrimmage attempts during the Bulldogs’ 10-0 season.

Philadelphia Charley Trippi State of Pennsylvania University of Georgia Maxwell Memorial Trippi Army Doc Blanchard Blanchard Glenn Davis Pittston Frank Sinkwich Southland Georgia UCLA Georgia Bulldogs

Trippi Sowes Center Stage In Senate Rift And Pro Sports Buzz

Trippi returned from two years in the military amid a senatorial squabble over his release. Despite no pro clubs chasing him, offers from Philadelphia Phillies Boston Braves and Philadelphia Athletics surfaced as he starred for Georgia last spring with a .473 average in 28 games. Radio broadcasts of Kansas and Kansas State games set for WREN WIBW and live from Kansas City. Eight nations lay claim to the Arctic freezes, including the United States Russia Britain Norway Australia France and Germany.

Trippi Georgia Philadelphia Soit Pole United States Russia Great Britain Norway Australia France Refam Germany

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