Lawrence Lions Dominate 1946 All State Kansas High School Eleven
In Topeka the 1946 All-State Kansas high school team lists Lawrence Lions with ten players across first and second teams and honorable mention. Highlights include fullback Jim Williams of Haskell on the second team, with ick Johnson as an end and Bob Near as a back on the first team. Dolph Simons among the Lions earns honors at guard.
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Lawrence Lions
Kansas High Po
Topeka
Jim Williams
Haskell
Ick Johnson
Bob Near
Dolph Simons
Kansas All State Football Selections Highlight Standouts
Second team picks include Simons and center Stanwicz with guard Bob Milliken. Honorable mentions go to Bill Schalke, Gene Cox, and others. Johnson of Lawrence wins end of year honors. center battle among Stanwicz Ashenfelter Casner. Final teams chosen after wide poll of coaches writers and officials.
13 Man Kansas Basketball Squad To Travel For St Louis Game
Thirteen members of the University of Kansas basketball team and Coach F. C. Allen will depart at 6 50 for St Louis Missouri to face the St Louis A quintet tomorrow evening. The travelers include Charles Black Ray Evans Owen Feck Otto Schaeibacher Wendell A. etc.
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University of Kansas
Cosch F. C. Allen
St. Louis
Jayhawkers
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Charles Black
Ray Evans
Owen Fekk
Otto Schaeibacher
Wendell
End-Dick Johnson and Others Named in Local Football Honor List
Long list of players and schools with positions and heights from Coffeyville to Wichita East. Includes enders, tackles, guards, centers, and backs with several seniors and honorable mention notes across multiple towns and teams.
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Sechen
Ward
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Smith
Shawnee Mission
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Cooper
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Lindsborg
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ElDecade
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Deme
Cimarron
Neptune
Ces
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Kansas Jayhawks Narrow Loss Ends Kansas City Tour
After a 49 to 46 defeat to 3.M.A. cagers in Kansas City the Kansas Jayhawks face Saint Louis with Charley Black scoring 17. A crowd of 8,585 witnessed the final game as Kansas trailed 34 to 24 before a late rally made it 34 all before Texas seed advantage.
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Eskridge
Eehnelibacher
CF Stramel
England
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Evans
Dewell
Clark
Sap
Curtis and Shields
Sports Mirror Recaps Notable Sports Moments Across Years
The AP notes past honors and suspensions including Bo McMillan named man of the year by football writers, Lou Novikoff suspended for replies about winter baseball, and Jesse Owens rated outstanding athlete of 1936. Also cites psychiatrists linking personality disorders to military rejection and large neuropsych issues.
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Bo McMillan
Enec
Indiana Universitd
Foot Writers Association of America
Lou Novikoff
Chicago Cubs
Landis
California
Olson
Een
A.P
Carl Hubbell
New York
All-Big Six Tournament Team Picks Spark Debate
The coaches and writers’ selections name Charlie Black Otto Schnellbacher and Gerald Tucker as forwards and center while Alvin Williams Tom Tomlinson headline the guards. Second team includes Thorn ton Jenkins Harold Howey Roh Burt Rollings and Ray Evans. Top stars like Bob Prewitt Jim Myers Jack Dean and Don McArthur are noted as overlooked. Tucker led scorers with 64 points. Black 45. Williams 41. Tomlinson and Jenkins 37 each. Kansas State labeled best conditioned. Big Six standings show Oklahoma and Kansas runners. Upcoming schedule features Missouri Illinois and Wisconsin matchups. Coach Eugene Lambert predicted many upsets in 1916-47 season.
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Charlie Black
Otto Schnellbacher
Kansas
Gerald Tucker
Oklahoma
Alvin Williams
Arkansas
Tom Tomlinson
S.M.U
Thornton Jenkins
Missouri
Harold Howey
Kansas State
Ro H
Burt Rollings
Ray Evans
Bob Prewitt
Jim Myers
Iowa State
Jack Dean
Don McArthur
Nebraska
Alva Paine
Tucker
Oklahoma Giant
Black
Williams
Tomlinson
Jenkins
Jack Gardner
Kansas Jayhawks
Tigers Suffer Upsets in Tournament Play
SMUs victory over Kansas 49 to 46 stunned bettors who favored Kansas by 13 points. Missouri showed spark under Wilbur Stalcup but went two losses in the tourney. SMU defeated Missouri 56-53 while Oklahoma beat them 61-53. Missouri’s final loss came as they edged Iowa State 56-55 on a late free throw.
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Kansas
Missouri
Wilbur Stalcup
S.M.U
Tigers
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Bears Defeat Giants in 1946 World Series Return at Polo Grounds
Chicago Bears rose to the NFL championship top again by beating the New York Giants 24 to 14 before 58,346 fans and a record $282,955.25 in gate receipts. Sid Luckman starred with a 670 career playoff passing yardage and two touchdowns, while Frankie Filchock battled hard for NY with 128 passing yards and two scores despite an injured eye.
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Chicago Bears
New York Giants
Bears
Monsters
Polo Grounds
Giants
Frankie Filchock
Indiana
Sid Luckman
Sammy Baugh
Baugh
Filchock
George Halas
Cubs
Luckman
Ken Kavanauch
Dante Marani
Giants Rally Stingy Defense Seals 31 21 Win
The Giants tied the game in the third quarter then pulled away with ten unanswered points in the finale. Luckman connected with Ken Kavanaugh for 21 yards and Dante Magiani sprinted 39 yards after an interception. Frank Maznicki added a 26 yard field goal.
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Giants
Luckman
Ken Kavanaugh
Dante Magani
Frank Maznicki
Dana Bible Defends the Football Huddle System
Austin Texas Dana X Bible former Texas coach and National Rules Committee member defends keeping the huddle in football He says the huddle lets players exchange in formation and helps quarterbacks gauge opponent pressure while noise from fans hampers signals even in the huddle.
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Dana X. Bible
University of Texas
National Rules Committee
Texas
Mosquitoes Drove Western Front Casualties Early War
In the early Pacific War the Anopheles mosquito disabled eight times as many soldiers and Marines as the enemy. By 1943 concerted effort reduced malaria deaths in the Army to fewer than one hundred direct fatalities.
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Nalaria
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