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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1946

Page

8

Cowboys Lose to Oklahoma A and M in Kansas City Showdown

Oklahoma A and M defeated Kansas 87 to 47 in Kansas City at Municipal Auditorium in the first of a three game series. 6,231 fans paid 9 954 dollars as the Aggies surged after a 20 18 halftime deficit.

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KU selects rifle team for season opener against South Dakota

Eight KU women were chosen for the rifle squad to meet South Dakota State in the season opener. Kathryn Otter of Norton Janet Belt of Lawrence Lincoln of Liberty Missouri and Mary Ann Ward of Minneapolis are among the eight. Otter had fired a rifle only twice before tryouts.

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Poll Shows Sports Attendance Peaks in Postseason Boom

The survey notes fans turn toward popular sports as attendance climbs post season. Baseball and basketball draw crowds with lower ticket costs while pro football and boxing remain strong. night games boost interest across leagues, with golf and international events cited as additional beneficiaries.

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Bowling notes from area leagues show standout scores and team honors

In the Tuesday men league Wilson of Dodes Dandies posted the high ten 243 and high 30 592, while Dodes Dandies led the high ten team with 863. The Monday ladies circuit saw City take 2 of 3 from Cordley with high ten 191 by Michael and high 30 391 by Bonebrake. Multiple leagues on Wednesday and Thursday report varied winners, top individual scores, and team accumulations with several forfeit entries and mixed results. The report also mentions university football title chatter and a general note on ice conditions in North America.

Wilson Dodes Dandies Michael Bonebrake Charitons City Johnsons

Kansas University sports sweep notes 1946 milestones

The 1946 season marked KU’s strong year with an undefeated conference basketball title, an outdoor track title, and a share of the football crown with Oklahoma. George Sauer led the football squad and earned a Shrine game assistant coach slot in San Francisco. Don Fambrough joined the Shrine Fest team, while Evans and Schnellbacher stayed for basketball postseason. Debt on the stadium trimmed to 43,000 dollars, with repairs planned as funds allow. The Lien Cane team opens Northeast Kansas League play Friday against Leavenworth, followed by Lawrence High’s basketball crown and continued KU prep for the upcoming Oklahoma City tournament.

Paul Brown Clevelanders Altho Browne Akins Don Greenwood Missouri Illinois Ray Terrell Bill Lund Brown Lou Golden Toe) Groza Browns New Yorkers Ace Parker Parker Yankees Orran Spec) Sanders Ie Prokop Cleveland Georgia Tech Althe Beat Bet Joe Louis K. U Oklahoma George Sauer San Francisco Mt. Oread Don Fambrough Evans Schnellbacher Columbia Lien Cane Leavenworth Neers Court Red and Black Five Mascarien Shawnee Mission

Tonganoxie Beats Lansing In Twin High School Games

Tonganoxie high school basketball teams defeated Lansing quintets twice on Thursday night. The first team won 42 to 19, and the second five also prevailed 42 to 19. Box score shows Tonganozie and Duncanson among scorers in the opener.

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Ottawa quintet wins Wichita basketball encounter

Ottawa University overwhelmed Friends University 36 to 15 at halftime and finished strong. Turner and Teter led with 15 points each as ten Ottawa players scored, while Balke and Walker contributed key shots to swing momentum for Ottawa in this late season game.

Wichita Kan Ottawa University Friends University the Baptists Turner Ottawa Teter Friends

Atchison Five Tops Lawrence Junior High Mustangs

Atchison five, built on a stronger second half, defeated Lawrence Junior High Mustangs 20 to 12 yesterday at the Community Building. After a 2-2 start, Lawrence led 8-6 at halftime before Atchison, led by guard Denny, surged in the third quarter to take a 14-10 advantage and outscore the hosts. Pulliam Simons and Kaster contributed field goals and Kaster and Pulliam added free throws to seal the win.

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Lawrence Faces Olathe J. in Next Hoops Clash

A detailed box score shows Lawrence trailing Atchison by halftime 6 to 6, with Denny leading Atchison in the second half and Easter pacing Lawrence. The Dover squad missed seven free throws in the second period while Cox and Easter scored the only goals for Lawrence in that half. Lawrence’s third game is set for January 10 at Olathe against Olathe J.

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Blanchard’s leg injury shadows football future talk

In early life Doc Blanchard suffered an ossified Charley Horse that doctors warned could end his football days. The feature notes lingering doubts about whether this past injury affected his performance last fall and links several sports figures facing career upsides and coaching changes.

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Western Michigan college footballers pivot talk ends with doubt

The note questions if Jim Nevins, trainer of the Knickerbockers, can shoot from the pivot. It recalls his war service as interpreter for German prisoners, his opera singing with Santa Barbara company, and his license as a physical therapist.

Jim Nevins Knickerbockers Santa Barbara, Calif Opera Company

College basketball scores roundup from AP with multiple games

A wide sweep of college and high school results lists scores across numerous universities led by Cornell 64 to 41 and Syracuse 74 to 47. The text also notes Boise Idaho's hot water flow from wells at 170 F feeding many homes.

Cornell Tale Syracuse Ohio Wesleyan Phillips Hamline Purdue St. Louis North Carolina State Tulane Michigan State Stanford Depauw Knox Coe Chicago Southwestern Tulsa Ottawa Friends Hastings Kearney Eastern Kentucky Baylor Texan A Austin State Pepperdine Houston Utah State Montana State Brigham Young San Francisco Denver Colorado State Illinois California Nevada Colorado A. and Boise Idaho

Basehor Edges Linwood 29 27 In League Action

Basehor beat Linwood 29 to 27 in a league game and won the B game 23 to 17. Eklund led Basehor with 11 points while Elder topped Linwood with 15 points. Linwood suffered its first league loss as the teams split the doubleheader.

Linwood Basehor Eklund Elder

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