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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1948

Page

8

Big 7 quintets in tourney set for next week

Big Seven teams open a four day pre season meet at Kansas City's Municipal Auditorium with Oklahoma, Kansas State, Missouri and others aiming for the 1949 crown. Kansas and Missouri renew a long running rivalry in the opening round as coaches and players prepare for a wide open tournament with strong contenders and surprises possible.

Big Seven Kansas City Municipal Auditorium F.C. Allen Radio Bull Guy Mabry Jerry Waard Claude Houchin Bill Sapp George Gear Sonny Enns Bill Champion Charlen Penny Dale Engle Dave Dennis Maurice Martin Gene Petterson Harold England Lynn Smith Aquad Union Buiidige Harvard Oklahoma Kansas State Colorado Missouri Sooners Ohio State Southern Methodist Wisconsin Baylor M.U. Kansas State San Francisco Santa Clara St. Louis Indiana Long Island Texas Ilinoia C.C.N.Y Drake Ews State St. John's Syracuse Cyclones Kaneas Purdue Minnesota Nebraska Michigan Temple Buffaloes Bm.u K. U Midlands Kansas

Transport Engine Collide Newton Crossroads Fire Danger

A transport truck and a Samo Fe locomotive collided at a Newton Kansas crossing in the city's business district. Firemen washed 5,000 gallons of gasoline and kerosene into street sewers. Driver Bill Schaefer of Norfolk Nebraska escaped injury as a fire was averted.

Newton Kan Bill Schaefer Norfolk Neb

City plans use of aerial photos for Garden City growth

Garden City Kansas officials move to map expansion using air photos. City Commission authorized City Engineer Walter Jennings to study costs for aerial images covering land within three miles of the city limits as a planning aid.

Garden City Kan Walter Jennings

Kansas Jayhawks Seem Rebuilding After Poor Scheduling

The piece laments Kansas University's basketball program amid criticism of weak schedules, noting 1918 49 era travel, losses to Purdue and Drake, and a bleak outlook. It praises Ernie Quigley for stabilizing athletic finances at KU since 1965 and mentions debt clearance at Memorial Stadium.

Kansas University Forrest C Phog) Atlen Jayhawks K. al

Christmas Parking Tickets in Galveston

Police issued over 100 special Christmas tickets in Galveston Texas. The meters were checked and officers left notes on each car saying season greetings and a reminder of the parking meter ordinance.

Galveston Tex Pec

Gil Dobie One of Football's Top Coaches in Nation

A condensed obituary of famed coach Gil Dobie tracing his career from North Dakota and Washington to Navy and Cornell and finally Boston College, noting undefeated seasons, star players he trained, and his 1948 retirement after guiding numerous All-Americans.

Gil” Dobie Gemour Gi" Dobie Aradies Boston College Neats Com. Reams tre +cher Esarong Pven North Dakota Agricutural College University of Washington Carnell Hastng University of Minnesota Minnesota Gophers Urner Rog OW Astin Todardeel Noth Dabhota “Aggies Wasnngete Huskies Bic Sellecis MacYfast Wren Irlock Wadensen Cornell Dobie Rostnn College Radheer Weoth Coalches Dobee Cross Thie Corc Isieon Frank Murdock Eagles Hoy Crnkce

Bowling Notes From The Monday League Standings

The league standings shift as Stardard, Sam's, and Stull Farmers lead in various counts. Dave Mitchell, Harry Brown, and Morgan Mack post high team and individual scores, with Morgan Mack again atop the standings as A P and Fritz Co. chase.

Bowling League Results From Journal World Coverage

Three games reported in the Journal-World. Pickens forfeited three games to Charlton's. A and P took two from Singers. Marriotts two from Southwestern Belt. V.F.W. two from Lawrence Paper Co. Imsted of Morgan-Mack high 187 for Individual High 16. Vivienne Lawrence of Marriotts Cale 474 for High 30. Sanders Team High 10 757 and High 80 2,199. League will resume bowling January 4, 1919.

Journal-World Pickens Charlton

Boeing Wichita wage pact raises hourly pay

Boeing Airplane Company workers in Wichita vote to accept a one year contract granting a raise of percent to hourly paid employees. The accord reached on December 25 in Wichita involves the PA labor agreement and outlines wage terms for the coming year.

Wichita Kan Lafe Ner Boeing Airplane Company

Boeing IAM announces retroactive raise for 7000 workers

Boeing and the International Association of Machinists Ind announced a raise retroactive to the November 6 contract date subject to air force approval. The measure would benefit about 7,000 workers.

Rlant Boeing International Association of Machinists Ind Air Force

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