Lions Beat Wichita North 27 To 12 In Season Opener
Lawrence Lions opened their basketball season with a decisive 27 to 12 win over Wichita North Red Skins. Moon and Hunt led scoring, with Klawuhn and Naramore contributing early, while Wichita struggled to score in the second quarter and late in the game. The report also includes filler on toy trains and maritime law for context.
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Lawrence High School Lions
Wichita North
Lions
Wichita
Lawrence
Awuha
St. Joseph
Lob Hunt
Klawuhn
Naramore
The
Stars
Moon
Gienz
Hunt
Monson
Red Skins
Allen
Nefamore
Brenz
LaBlond
Legion Turkey Shoot Set for Tomorrow Near Hill View
The American Legion schedules an all day turkey shoot tomorrow starting at 10 a.m. south of the Hill View golf course on highway 69. Out of town shooters are expected and a cash prize will go to the most event wins. Lunch, shells, and hunting supplies will be available on site. Turkey, geese, and bacon are offered for Christmas dinner, with turkeys fattened by the committee. Former residents are urged to subscribe to the Journal-World for Christmas.
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American Legion
Hill View Polt
Highway 69
The
Legion Committee
Aggies Hold Edge In Big Six Basketball Action
In Colorado Springs Kansas State beat Colorado College 51 to 36 for a second straight win over the Tigers. Harold Berg led with 16 points while Thornbrough and Frank Groves added 22 for the Aggies as Kansas State built a 21 to 14 halftime margin.
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Rocky Mountain
Greeley State
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Tigers
Thornbrough
Frank Groves
Aggies
Harold Berg
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Poppenhaus
Cleveland
Gilpin
Miller
Klinivwh
Stemmeniorte Tide
Berg
Berglund
J . Christenson
Riley
Cook
Hall
J. Bullock
Norman
Okla
Justin
Sam Barry
Trojans
University of Southern California
Pacific Coast
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Sooners
Sooner
Herman
Red” Nelson
O. U
Southern California
Jarrison
Browning
Dornsife
Anderson Lup
Vkia
Lawrence Boy Makes Pittsburg State Teachers Basketball Squad
Lawrence native Alvin Jones is named to Pittsburg State Teachers College 19 man basketball squad after final cuts. Gorillas opened with a 28 to 23 win over Weatherford. Conference season begins December 18 and 19 at home versus Wichita A. Pittsburgh has 16 conference games on a 25 game schedule. In Springfield, Southwestern of Winfield beat Springfield Teachers 25 to 19 as Caywood fueled the comeback with accurate second half shooting.
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John Lance
Pittsburg State Teachers College
Alvin Jones
Lawrence
Gorillas
Weatherford
Okla
Wichita A
Pittsburgh
Moundbuilders
Springfields
Cp— Southwestern
Winfield
Springfield Teachers
Caywood
Jayhawkers prep for Baker game in Monday meeting
Kansas University basketball held a morning practice to sharpen for Monday night’s home game against Baker University. It will be KU’s third non conference home game this season as it builds toward Big Six play in January. Dr. F C Allen travels to Columbia to attend a clinic game between Missouri and St Louis University. Admission is 50 cents with Jayhawker Juniors admitted free via west Auditorium entrance. Chanute High wins state title by edging Winfield 20 to 18. Vinland tops Oread Training 12 to 11 after a second half rally. Referee was Puffinbarger from Pittsburg Teachers.
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University of Kansas
Baker University
Jayhawkers
Kansas
F. C. Allen
Columbia
Missouri
St. Louis
Baker
Jayhawk
Chanute High
Winfield
Kan
Chanute High School
Chanute
Paul Miller
Vinland
Oread
Vinland High School
Puffinbarger
Pittsburg
Louis Wins Fight in Fourth Round at Madison Square Garden
New York December 14. Joe Louis stopped Paulino Uzqudin in the fourth round at Madison Square Garden to extend his knockout streak. The Basque challenger went down twice before the referee halted the bout. Louis earned about 38,800 at the gate of 128,294.75 and hinted at a Schmeling rematch. Paulino admitted Louis’ power and praised the winner after the match.
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Senor Paulino Uzcudun
San Sebastian
Spain
Joe Louis
Madison Square Garden
Fealkay
Max Schmeling
Louis
Paulino
Billy Petrolle
Jimmy MacLarnin
Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
Pauline
Max
Jack Sharkey
Jack Johnson
Primo Carnera
Pauline Uzeudun
Szeudun
Associated Presse
Associated Press
Linwood High Edges Tonganoxie In Narrow Win
Linwood High defeated Tonganoxie 29 to 19 in a tight defensive game at Tonganoxie last night. The halftime score favored Tonganoxie 9 to 8. Second team results showed Jarbalo 31, Edwardsville 17, Basehor 27, Lansing 13, Edgerton 10, Piper 9.
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Tonganoxie
Jarbalo
Edwardsville
Lansing
Basehor
Piper
Edgerton
Barnett
M. Cline
Cline
Elmer
White
McCaffery
Babcock, & Davis, & Hillers
Duckers
Buncansen
Gordon
Kansas
Southeastern conference approves financial aid for athletes
The Southeastern Conference executive committee voted eleven to one to permit scholarships and related aid for athletes while stressing aid should not be for athletic services alone. Vanderbilt opposed the amendment, Sewanee abstained, and officials praised the move as a step toward transparency, with cautions about potential abuses and eligibility challenges.
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Atlanta
Southeastern Conference
Southeastern
Vanderbilt University
Sewanee
Pitt Panthers Seek Revenge on the Trojans in Rose Bowl Test
Pitt Panthers travel to Los Angeles to face the University of Southern California in a revenge bid. Coach Jock Sutherland’s squad aims to atone for prior Rose Bowl losses, with Hub Randour and Frank Patrick leading Pitt against a Trojans team expected to rely on aerial plays.
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Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Panthers
University of Southern California
Jock Sutherland
Troy
Pitt
Howard Jones
Randour
Frank Patrick
Trojans
Boxing results from Chicago and Milwaukee cards in 1954
The report lists multiple welterweight and lightweight bouts with winners and weights. Frank Shierloh, Frankie Smith, Jim Harwood, Babe Davis, Sammy Haker, Lee Bailey, Vern Daniels, Charley Mack, Emile Martinez and Ray Actix are noted among others with knockouts or draws across venues in Chicago Milwaukee and Los Angeles. The article reflects Associated Press boxing wire service results from night cards in those cities.
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Associated Press
Chicawa
Frank Androff
Frank Shierloh
Pennsylvania
Johnny Erjavee
Duluth
Minn
Frankie Smith
Atlanta
Gar
Babe Davis
St. Louis
Jim Harwond
Olanda
Tampa
Fla
Tommy Freeman
But Springs
Ark
Texas
Joe Hunde
Ray Actix
Frank Los Angeles
Cardinals Baseball Chain Expands With 20 Club Network
St Louis Cardinals plan to operate at least 20 stands next season expanding their baseball chain from coast to coast. The acquisition of Sacramento California will extend the system across leagues, joining Rochester New York and Columbus in others, with about 600 players under the Cardinal banner headed by president Sam Breadon.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Sacramento
Calif
Red Birds
Rochester
N. Y
Columbus
Cardinals
Cardinal Combine
Sam Breadon
American Association
International
Coast
High School Basketball Results Across Wichita and Neighbors
A chaotic OCR summary lists numerous high school basketball scores and scattered college results. Teams including Wichita, Lawrency, McPherson, Salina, Chanute, Winfield, Richmond, Williamsburg, Princeton, Quenemo, Fontana, Lane, Solege, Friends, Hays, Drake, Denver, USC, Oklahoma, and Grinnell appear with varied point totals. Notable line items mention Kansas State of Colorado College and junior college notices.
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Wichita
Lawrency
McPherson
Salina
Hate Council Grove
Chanute
Winfield II
Richmond
Williamsburg
Rantoul
Princeton
Michigan Vailes
Quenemo
Fontana
Lane
Solege Wichita
Friends
Hays
Bethrida
Kansas State of
Colorado College
Drake
Denver University
Southern California
Oklahoma
Town State
Grinnell
Arkansas
Northeast
James Millikin
Southeast Missouri
Kansas City
Kan
J Junior College
Haskell
Bowling Elks Bowling Scores Recap
The text details bowling scores with players Spears Berger Kuhne Sherer Meyn and high series 543 by Kuhne and high game Berger 210. It notes a prize of a year’s subscription to the Journal-World as a Christmas present.
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Berger
Kuhne
An Sherer
Meyn
Miami Biltmore Open Draws 200 Pros With Two Gaps
Coral Gables Dec 14 UPI More than 200 professional golfers start the $10 600 Miami Biltmore open tourney with only two conspicuous gaps Olin Dutra and Walter Hagen. Top favorite Johnny Regolta PGA champion recently won the Sarasota open. PGA plan for a new $25 000 classic discussed by executives next week. Horton Smith and Sarazen inducted as chairs on the PGA tournament committee.
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Coral Gables
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Olin Dutra
California
Walter Hagen
Johnny Regolta
Sarasota
Fla
Australian finals see Quist rout Perry in straight sets
A terse record notes Adrian Quist defeated Fred Perry 6-4 4-2 7-0 in a tennis finals. The item references past matches and other sports events, including Earl White Hill, Fred Marshberry, and a Notre Dame game, all in a compact summary of historical fixtures.
Wrestling Results From Boston and Philadelphia
In Boston Danno O Mahoney 225 defeated Ray Steel 205 at Tree lanil in one fall. In Philadelphia Hank Barber 215 Camieris defeated Chiet Chew in one fall.
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Associated Press
Boston
Danno O'Mahoney
Tree Lanil
Ray Steel
Glendale
Cal
Philadelphia
Hank Barber
Camieris
Chiet Chew
Social Visits and Family Gatherings in Kaw Valley
Mr and Mrs John Strong visited Lawrence with Mr and Mrs C E Dreyer. Mr and Mrs Oliver Brown spent Sunday at Model with Mrs Brown and her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Holcomb. Miss Mildred Saunders and Mrs Ed Arndt attended an Eastern Star meeting in Lawrence. Families from Fairview and Lake View joined Bert Mitchells for Sunday dinner. Mrs Milton Schaake and Virginia called on Mrs Myron Metz in Lawrence. Mrs Frank Saunders of Chicago attended Park Hotzel Jr home for a funeral in Leavenworth.
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Lawrence
C. E. Dreyer
Oliver Brown
Model
Brown
Arthur Holcom
Mildred Saunders
Ed Arndt
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Carl Mitchell
Fairview
Chester Mitchell
Lake View
Bert Mitchell
Charles
John
Milton Schaake
Virginia
Myron Metz
Frank Saunders
Chicago
Park
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University of California At Los Angeles
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Loyola of Los Angeles
Wagner Jorgensen
St. Mary's
Bill Wallace
Kayo Lam
University of Colorado
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Ed Justice
Gonzaga
Ted Christofferson
Herb Schreiber
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Lawrence Boy
Paulino Uzcudun
Arthur Donovan
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