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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1949

Page

9

Sooners and Wildcats Duel to Shape Big Seven Tourney

Oklahoma Sooners and Kansas State Wildcats clash in Kansas City as they vie for the Big Seven conference tournament title. First round wins by Missouri, Colorado, and Kansas fuel the semifinal picture while Colorado keep their unbeaten fall run alive.

Sooners Kansas State Missouri Colorado Bill Stauffer Michigan Nebraska Ushers Bus Whitehead Heineman Theers Kansas Iowa State Oklahoma K.aggies Marcus Freiberger Freiberger Jack Gardner K.staters Clyde Lovellette Kansas University Kansas City

College Basketball Scores From Across The Nation

Results include Missouri over Michigan 47 46 and Texas 48 Alabama 41. Northwestern Louisiana 69 Centen ar Kansas 59 and North Carolina State 81 Rhode Island State 64. High school action at Hutchinson features Newton 42 McPherson 33 and Wichita St Marys 49 Emporia 35.

Northwest Oklahoma Southwestern Louisiana Pittsburg Kan North Texas Northwestern Louisiana Centenar Kethany Southwestern Bethel McPherson Penn State Duke North Carolina State Rhode Island State West Virginia North Carolina Georgia Tech Wake Forest Murray Ky Morine Hill Rice Wichita Abilene Christian Central Oklahoma New Mexico Western Southwestern Oklahoma Tech Fastern New Mexico Oklahoma Baptist Hutchinson Newton Wichita St. Mary's Emporia Parsons Argentine Kansas City

Sports Mirror Highlights From Past Decades

A look back at notable sports milestones: Johnny Longden’s 317th Santa Anita win. Davis Cup sweep by Jack Kramer and Gardnar Mulloy over Australia. Vern Stephens leading the American League with 109 RBIs for the Browns. Henry (Hank) Steinbacher released by the White Sox to Toledo.

Johnny Longden Santa Anita United States Jack Kramer Gardnar Mulloy Vern Stephens St. Louis Browns Chicago White Sox Henry Steinbacher Toledo

Social Security Aid to Visit Lawrence in January

A Social Security Administration representative will be in Lawrence on January 5 and January 19 to assist residents with Social Security issues. The official will be at the Chamber of Commerce at Eighth and Vermont, arriving at 10 a.m. each day.

Social Security Administration Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Eighth Vermont Streets

Jayhawks face tough season after early tourney setback

Kansas City notes say the Crimson and Blue struggle to match last season’s mark as the Jayhawks lose ground to the Aggies in the tourney. Harold Reade plans to attend the Cotton Bowl and observes Mt. Oread fast break trends as Argentine High faces Shawnee Mission in league play.

Jayhawkers Kansas Aggies Kansas City Crimson and Blue Purple Mt. Oread Harold Reade Dallas Tex Orange Reade Rede Shawnee! Mission Mustangs Lawrence Lions

Aggie Students Rally at K U Inter Scholastic Event

Wildcat supporters fill the stands as Manhattan institution hosts nine rally on north steps before the game. A speaker criticizes adding a school holiday and references Christmas and President Eisenhower in the unfolding campus moment.

Wildcat Aggie K. U.wildcat Lnter Manhattan Sudstorium Aggie Eisenhower

Farmer Traces and Kills Fox in Wilson County

Leslie Wells of Fredonia Kansas tracked a red fox through Wilson County after a summer of chicken losses and shot and killed it this morning. Local old timers say it is the first fox ever reported in the county.

Fredonia Kan Leslie Wells Wilson County

Utes Coach Recalls Rough Brazilian Fans

AP reports on Vadal Peterson and his Utah team touring Brazil for ten games in 13 days. He notes fans are hospitable before and after, but during games the情 crowd can turn hostile and referees may be targeted.

Sv Hugm Fullerton, Jr New York Vadal Peterson Utah Basii Vadal Utes Brasil Pete

Utah coach recalls Brazilian officiating incident

Vadal describes a chaotic scene near Sao Paulo where two referees, a large inactive one and a small squeaky voiced official, were assaulted after the crowd attacked them. The little referee claimed 18 fouls in the second half, all called against Utah.

Utah Sao Paulo Vadal Pete

Farewell Sample Referee Sparks Rio Basketball Scene

In Rio a final clash between Utah and Flamingo club drew a massive crowd as Walt Kerbel, a former top referee, officiated a war surplus deal brought him in. Vadal faced police-protected bluff enforcement before a host president intervened to prevent bottles from flying. Postgame, Peterson urged his team to applaud the Flamingos as Brazilian papers praised the visitors and Kerbel offered to teach local referees.

Rio Walt Kerbel Flamingo Club Yankee Vadal Peterson Ileel Presidente Utah Kerbel

Megacycle Radio Frequency Definition

An early radio term notes that megacycle describes a frequency of one million cycles per second, defining the speed of vibration used in radio tuning and transmission.

Business College Office Open During Holidays for Registration

The Business College announces holiday hours with the office open for student registration for the new year on January 3.

Business College

Charlie Brickley Is Dead Harvard Hall of Famer

Charlie Brickley of Harvard, famed drop kicker and two time All America halfback, died last night at age 66 from a heart attack in New York. He set single season and career field goal records and starred in Harvard’s 1913 Yale victory. He later worked in brokerage and advertising in Manhattan.

New York CP —Charle Brickley Harvard all-Ameres Crimson Yale Brickley

Sugar Bowl Practice Winds Down for LSU and Sooners

Rough work is over for the Sugar Bowl showdown as Louisiana State and Oklahoma prepare in Mississippi and New Orleans. Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson says the team will not reveal full strength at the final workout before Monday’s game. LSU finishes routine drills in Baton Rouge.

Pat de Rouge Sugar Bowett Louisiana State University Ee Bilexi Miss Okahoma Sooners Oklahoma Bud Wikinson New Orleans

Subway tragedy dominates yesterday’s sports briefs

Scattered notes from yesterday’s sports page include a tragic subway accident involving a prominent figure. Local teams and standings receive brief mentions amid the somber report with scattered scores and game notes.

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