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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1950

Page

8

Kansas Earns No 10 in AP Basketball Poll

Kentucky remains No 1 after another week as Bradley trails in second. Kansas jumps to No 10 after beating Town State and preparing for the Big Seven tournament opener in Kansas City. Other top teams include St. Louis and Long Island University with shifting spots as games wrap up.

New York Kentucky Wildcats Bradley Associated Press Kansas St. John’s Duke Braves Peoria Ill New Orleans Syracuse St. Louis Long Island University Oklahoma A Aggies Blackbirds U.C.L.A Idaho Southern California California Kansas Jayhawkers Town State Tonight Kansas City Villanova Columbia Missouri

Profits of 1.08 a Share For John Morrell Packers

Ottumwa Iowa December 26 profits of 1.08 a share on 80 million shares were reported by John Morrell & Co meat packers for the year ended October 28. Earnings were 10 cents a share last year. G M Foster president said shipments reached record volume and higher profits came from better margins. The firm runs packing plants in Ottumwa Sioux Falls and Topeka.

Ottumwa John Morrell & Co G. M. Foster Sioux Falls Topeka Kan

Wichita East Star Littleton Tops Kansas Scoring Record

Wichita East guard Cleo Littleton leads Kansas scoring with 22 points per game after six contests totaling 132 points. In second place is Bidon Nich-Felson of Fitabarga with 81 points in four games as Pittsburg beat Lawrence 56 to 50 led by a 6-6 standout.

New York Duquesne LaSalle Stanford Arizona Steve Garay Westminster Western Kentucky Philadelhia Jack Turner Rip Gish Turner Gish Abe Becker Madison Square Gorden New York University Violet Bob Zawoluk St. John's Bill Mikvy Temple St. John’s Cleo Littleton Wichita East Bidon Nich- Felson Fitabarga Nicholson Pittsburg Lawrence

Phog Allen Favorites Lead Big Seven Tourney Start

Kansas City reports Fabulous Phog Allens Kansas Jayhawks enter the fifth annual Big Seven basketball tournament as 8 to 5 favorites to beat Iowa State in the opener at 8 PM with Minnesota and Colorado following. Kansas State Oklahoma Missouri Minnesota Iowa State Nebraska Colorado are among contenders with odds listed. crowds expected near 9 500 for first two nights.

Kansas City Phog_ Allen Kansas Jayhawks Iowa State Kansas Clyde Lovellette Lovelette Oklahoma Bill Spivey Kentucky Clyde Wildcats Allen Jayhawks Kansas State Long Island University Indiana Missouri Minnesota Nebraska Colorado

Fragmentary Legal Schedules in Arkansas Kansas City Note

A fragmented OCR item shows law related abbreviations and times with scattered references to Arkansas and Kansas City. The legible parts include 6:00 and mentions of law and assemblies, but details are unclear and context is missing.

Sports Mirror highlights missed details and quirky notes

Fragmentary sports digest mentions historic football scores between North and South, a war era veteran’s medical discharge, and scattered references to college teams and a warship theme, all from a faded Arenates Press Today page.

Arenates Press Charles Victor Mont Res Ork University Burau Peor Madi

Fights From Last Night Reported in City Boxing Card

Boxing card reports two notable finishes with White Plains fighter John Kamber beating Millburn rival in a close bout. Charlie Smias from Phoenix defeated Terry Gibson in Chicago in a knockout, while Rollett and others also featured in bouts with similar scores and knockouts.

White Plains A Y John Kamber Millborn N. J Qana Rollett Phoenix Chariie Smias Phoene Terry ‘Gibson Chicago

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