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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1944

Page

8

Jayhawkers Play in Kansas City Tonight

Kansas City trip features Allen's 18 man KU squad to face Rockhurst at Municipal Auditorium. Moffett returns but limited practice. starting lineup includes Moffett at quarterback, Reynolds Carlson Heim Hill. Rockhurst to counter with three regulars led by Lew Lene. game slated for 8 30 with light preliminary high school matchup.

Allen Peabody Gordon Reynolds Norman Carlson Hubert Heim Everett Hill Moffett Peck Briley Scott Williams Corder Aylward Langford Baska Ashcraft Woerner Peterson Daum Elmer Schaake Earl Falkenstien Kansas City Regulsra Lew Lene Rockhurst Jayhawkers Hawks Kansans Crimson and Blue Hawk Fitzsimons and Bailey Pace Bourk Basse Quinlan

Baseball to switch to three man commission form

New shifts in major league contracts follow a rider to reference the new three man commission. Joe McCarthy notes trades and deals with White Sox. Johnny Johnson for Jake Wade may be a quick move. Randolph Air Force footballers consider the war bond game as Army Air Forces enforce two year eligibility.

New York Joe McCarthy Johnny, Johnson Jake Wade White Sox Bobby Dobbs Randolph Aid Second Air Force Army Air Forces Hank Bob Kurland Oklahoma A

Sports Mirror: Giants, Redskins, and past gridiron legends

A compact recap referencing a 1940s era AP report notes the New York Giants beating Washington 31-7 to tie for the Eastern title in football. It recalls historic trades involving Arky Vaughan to the Dodgers for Babe Phelps and others, and mentions Texas A and M leading a final football poll, with older retrospectives on national baseball voting and a unit ban discussion.

Associated Press New York Giants Washington Pittsburgh Pirates Arky Vaughan Dodgers Babe Phelps Luke Hemlin Peter Cogearart Jim ‘Wasdell Hye Yeate Texas A

All-America Service and College Teams of 1944 identified

The 1944 AP Service All-America and All-College selections list players by rank and unit, including Sgt Jack Russell Randolph Field Lt Joseph Stydahar Bainbridge, Cadet George Strohmeyer Iowa Pre-Flight, and Otto Graham North Carolina Pre-Flight among others. Home towns and colleges are noted, with units from 1943 service teams and 1943 college teams represented.

Jack Russell Randolph Field Joseph Stydahar Fleet City NTS Garrard Ramsey Leonard Eshmont Norman Nab

Major League Advisory Council Sets Path to Commissioner

New York December 12 Major league club owners form an eight member advisory council to bridge to a new commissioner while delaying the full selection. A special committee from both leagues will draft a new major league agreement and report by February. The advisory council will include Will Harridge Ford Frith and Leslie M O Conner as chairman. Separate league meetings address minor league draft price and franchise rights amid unsettled governance.

New York K. M. Iniois Will Harridge Ford Erith Leslie M. ‘O’connor Landis

Neodesha Rotary to host remarks for football squad

The Neodesha Rotary Club will host an event tomorrow evening with athletic director and key donors in attendance as the football squad prepares for the upcoming season. The University of Kansas will provide the principal speaker for the gathering.

Neodesha Quigley Rotary Club Neodesha High School University of Kansas

Second Team Mapped Across Bases and Cadet Units

Second Team selections include Enlisted and officer personnel from St Marys Pre-Flight Duke and Xavier of New Orleans. Tackle pair Vic Schleich Spec Iowa Pre-Flight and Donalé Co honour Fort Pierce Naval Base. Guards Harold Jungmichael CSP San Diego Naval Training Center and Marina Klein Orsat Lakes Miami. Backs Second Lt Jack Jacobi Fourth Air Force Oklahoma and Lt Glenn Dobbs Second Air Force Tulsa.

Charles Perdue St. Marys Duke Kenneth Whitney Fort Warren Xavier New Orleans Vic Schleich Spec Iowa Nebraska Donalé Cohonour Bmic Fort Pierce Naval Base Texas Harold Jungmichael CSP San Diego Naval Training Center Marina Klein Orsat Lakes Miami TER Thomas Robertson

Haskell Hosts Ottawa In Home Opener Basketball

The Haskell Indians meet Ottawa High School in the opening home game. Haskell has beaten Garnett and lost to Seaman, while Ottawa fell to Turner last week. Coach Marvin Vanda Veer brings back regulars Jacob Severs Jim Williams and Alton Nordwall from last season.

Ottawa High School Braves Garnett Seaman Ottawa Turner Marvin Vandaveer Jacob Severs Jim Williams Alton Nordwall

Aggies Defeat Ichabods In Kansas City Preview

The Kansas Aggies beat the Washburn Ichabods 33 to 29 in Topeka as Joe Ridgway led with 10 points on four field goals and two free throws. The Aggies led 22 to 12 at halftime and will face F C Allen’s Jayhawkers in Kansas City on December 22. Dope favors the Aggies after Dee Errickson’s Blue five beat Kansas earlier.

Topeka Kansas Aggies Joe Ridgway Washburn Ichabods Aggies Ridgway Hich F. C. Allen Jayhawkers Municipal Auditorium Kansas City Dope Dee Errickson Blue Five

Honors to Crisler for 1944 coach of the year

Chicago dispatch reports that H. C. Fritz Crisler of Michigan, noted for rebuilding a lean 1940s Wolverines squad, earned a posthumous coach of the year nod confided by late Western conference athletic commissioner John L. Griffith, who cited Crisler's work despite losing key players and narrowly failing to upset Ohio State.

Chicago H. C Fritz) Crisler Michigan Wolverines John L. Griffith Griffith Crisler Earl Blaik Army Carrol Widdoes Ohio State Ita Iowa Seahawks Buckeye All-America Les Horvath Indiana Bob Weise Bob Nussbaumer Purdue Navy Amn ‘Arbor Pennsylvania Illinois Sikcuasky Ohio

Sun Bowl to Struggle On Despite War Department Order

El Paso officials say the Sun Bowl will try to proceed though the War Department barred post season play by army air forces teams. Second Air Force was sought as host. Oil Bowl chair Holly Brock in Houston ended efforts. Randolph Field was once counted as host. Dallas reports Coach Jim Lookabaugh will bring the Oklahoma Aggies into town.

el Paso Tex Robert B. Homan War Department Army Air Forces Air Force Holly Brock Houston Randolph Field Dallas UPI Jim Lookabaugh Oklahoma Aggies

West Point wins Lambert Memorial trophy in eastern gridiron race

December reports from New York state Lambert Memorial trophy awarded to undefeated West Point for eastern college football supremacy. Also notes Field and Stream cup to A C Glassell for conservation work, and Second Air Force Superbombers' season scoring milestone. UPI reports U S umpire Art Passarella discharged after 20 months service, plans return to umpiring next season.

New York Eastern College West Point A. C. Glassell Shreveport Ducks Unlimited, Inc Chicago U—Set Art Passarella Passarella Camp Grant III

Local Rural News From Leavenworth County

Mackey Pyt Roger White at Great Lakes to attend Oceanside school of communication. Eleanor White joins him there. Louise Stumbo visits from Concordia. Thanksgiving dinner with Rev and Mrs Smith and Fred Stumbo. Meadowlark 4-H Christmas meeting to host Doroty Hallenbeck. Christmas gifts drawn. Security Benefit Insurance show at Bleaky school. Supper club meets at George and Dorothe Hallenbeck home. Church of Christ basket dinner led by Jesse Smith. E H White and McCracken sisters host Sunday dinner. Mud Creek floods roads near Union Pacific. Six Corners detour. Hatch card club at Hemphill home. Shower for adopted child of Orville Hughey. Tommy Cawley attends school.

Pyt Roger White Great Lakes Oceanside Cal Eleanor White Louise Stumbo Concordia Smith Fred Stumbo Lawrence Leavenworth County George Hallenbeck Church of Christ Jesse Smith Lebo E. H. White Anna Mary McCracken Union Pacific Railroad Hatch Card Club Arthur Hemphill Howard Heck Orville Hughey Tommy Cawley

Hunter's Gun Shells Application Form From South Dakota

A scanned page from the November issue of a South Dakota publication shows a satirical or instructional form titled Hunter's Application for Shotgun Shells. It parodies bureaucratic questions about hunting, gear, and personal habits, ending with a claim about honesty and an unrelated market line.

South Dakota

Local Holiday Notes In Kansas City Church Services

A Kansas City report notes special services at the Church of Christ with Rev and Mrs Jesse Smith and guests including Mrs Smith. Mention of Tom Cawley and a corn picker on his farm last week highlights farming activity. The corn yield this year is unusually good and above average.

Kansas City Church of Christ Jesse Smith Wasa

Weekend visits and family gatherings in Fairview area

Fairview residents note visits from Justine and Elsie Brown of Kansas City and Warsaw Mo, with relatives in Lone Star and OsKaloosa. Ed Howard and Theodore Howard return to Greger Field after furlough. Thomas Day visits Mary Meairs in OsKaloosa. Fragments mention Frisbie family death in Amchitka Bay, and a funeral in Marion Ohio.

Justine Brown Kansas City Elsie Brown Warsaw Homer Browne Don Alford Wayne Powell Lone Star Mra Ed Howard Lloyd Theodore Howard Peters Mabel Vinton Corporal Howard Greger Field Wash Thomas Day Oskaloosa Mary Meairs Meairs Hall Charles Ott Butler Chester Howard Nephi Joe Kogan Ofay Fornia Frisbie Ray Frisbie Amchitka Bay Aleutian Islands Clifford Safle Joe Sailé Long Inland Iynesday Clifford Reusch Dele Babbitt Model If. Baile Rumsey Herbert Freese Marion O. Chester Howard Earl Cowles Frank Horrell Arthur Weeks Herbert YW. C. Beedle Meairs Lille Uitich Lonear

Bethel Social Evening for Departing Families Signals W S C S Farewell

Bethel Woman's Society of Christian Service members and families held a farewell social at Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Featherston home for departing members. Myrtle Schwarts readings and Pauline Schwarts piano solo opened the program, with Globe school pupils performing readings and songs led by Miss Marjorie Tregamba. About 25 guests enjoyed visiting and refreshments.

Bethel Woman's Society of Christian Service L. H. Featherston W.5.c Myrtle Schwarts Pauline Schwarts Globe School Marjorie Tregamba Clarence Albright Walter Ochrie Globe Store Alvin Stahel Irvin Gary Aaron Badger Linda Ding Burton Alice Ann Godfrey Swenson Kansas City W. Owens Alvin Fisher Clarence Coursen Clark Coursen Larry Charles Jones Coursen Baltimore Herman Transmeter Rumsey Lawrence Worden Johnny Bredelsen Charles Rappard J. H. Jones Marjorie /Tregamba Overbrook Will Tregambe

Rural communities hold funeral and school meeting notes

Fragmentary items note several funeral services held Tuesday at the Brethren church with burial in McLouth. References to family members Marie Mrs Ivy Ste Eanth Roy Deane Steph Champlon and others. Rural schools and a teacher meeting in Oskaloosa with a decent attendance and a Methodist dining during noon.

Brethren “Church McLouth Cemeter Marie Mra Fran Ivy Ste. Eanth Roy Deane Steph Champlon Oskal Rusk

Woodstock Christmas Seal Sale Opens in Jefferson County

The 38th annual Christmas Seal sale began this week with Jefferson County residents noted for their generous response. Elsewhere, Wellman chapel hosted Sunday services at 10 a m led by Rev. C J Knox, and local families gathered for dinners and visits. Several residents moved back to the community, and others hosted or attended family events in Baldwin and Lawrence.

Progrem Jefferson County Wellman Chapel C. J. Knox Virgil Groves Harry Begulin Lawrence Albert Pippert Baldwin Little Mary Ann Pippett Bonnie Hdna Donna Jacquelin Burgoyne Wellman School John Burgoyne L. J. Cline Champion Mra Everett Ridgway Charles Guilford Ridgway Emma Ridgway Henry Wiliam Nowak Ralph Emge Mins Lou Emge Kansas City

Kansas City 1944 45 basketball season note

Fragmentary OCR mentions Kansas City and 1944 45 basketball with a reference to Harry Zook at home. Readable elements are sparse. article lacks complete names, dates, and outcomes.

Wie Sebiceneetje Kansas City Harry Zook

Lawrence Families Note Freddie Zimmeritt Overseas Arrival

Relatives report word that Freddie Zimmeritt is overseas. Mrs. and Mrs. James F. Toype of Lawrence and Arnold Clutchy of Eurita spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Toype. Lelia Torneden and son Rog received news that Jack Davidson made a sea trip by plane and arrived safely overseas.

Freddie Zimmeriit Bess James F. Toype Lawrence Arnold Clutchy Euira James Toype Lelia, Torneden Lelia Torneden Rogndme I Tives Jack Davidson Bas

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