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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1947

Page

12

Obers Legion Dominate Rural Routers In City League Win

Obers Legion remained unbeaten in City League play and set multiple season records as they defeated Rural Routers 16 to 0 in the second game at the Community Building. Maskell opened with a 50 36 win over Jayhawk fritze, Engleman scored 26 points with 19 field goals and 6 of 7 free throws. Kisgell Holt Allen Mitt Allen led the scoring for their teams, while Haskell’s early advantage kept Jayhawk fritze trailing.

Obers-Legion Maskell Jayhawk-Fritze Engleman Kisgell Holt Allen Mitt Allen TLR Haskell Jayhawk-Fritzer Fylesine Grounds Jamiaati Mallory Tony Club Dit- Inn

College Basketball Scores From Written Slug of Games

Reading shows scattered score lines from multiple college games including Tulsa 44 Morningside 49 and Akron 44, Texas A&M and South Carolina entries, plus Virginia Tech at West Virginia and other scattered matches. The text is garbled with many misspellings and incomplete team names but preserves several distinct scores and opponents.

Anvrevited Peass College Tupiesie Tamanhie Maries Hovard Burter Wabarh Plarkburest South Watery Carolina Virginia Tech Wart Terns Tevae Mines Arion Riete Meira New Meni Werleyan Mardin Alforcia

Chanute Wins Contest With 639 Points in FFA Event

Chanute captured first place with 639 points at a Future Farmers of America public speaking contest in Chanute Kan on February 7. Tareena was second with 546 points, Columbus third with 857, Cherry fourth with 583, Fredonia fifth with 229, Independence sixth, and Kelly Jones Five Wins defeated Leavenworth Al-Stars 48 to 34 in a game at the Community Building.

Lela Kan Amaserra Chanute Tvex Wen Future Farmere of America Tareena Lolumbus Cherry Fredonia Independence Ari Kelly Jones Kenny Jones Leavenworth Al-Stars Aoxarie

Boxers clash on ww ring amid chaotic results

The report lists numerous boxers with disputed results and misread names. It mentions ropes, rounds, and a TRO request among the confusion. Local venues referenced include Washington and Fort Wayne with scattered remarks on merchandise and symbolism amid the muddled text.

Big Six grid picks shake up with new coaches

Harry E. Morrows Sports Slants notes three Big Six teams appoint new head coaches including Oklahoma Jim Wilkinson and mentions Iowa State Kansas State Wildcats and Missouri uncertain moves. It recounts Kansas Jayhawks football hints and mixed results in regional basketball and high school action with Coffeyville McPherson Ward Wyandotte and Topeka schedules and a Sooners clash in Stillwater.

Oklahoma Jim Wilkinson Iowa State Kansas Aggies Wildcats Kansas Kansas City Wyandotte Ward Coffeeville McPherson Coffeyville Wyamnette

Jayhawkers and Cowboys Face Drake and Creighton

Ambiguous text notes Drake at Des Moines tonight and Creighton at Onubha next evening. Mentions Joe Bradley of Oklahoma A M as a top freethrower, claiming he hit 48 of 60 for a 161 percent.

Jayhawkers Cowboys Drake Des Moines Creighton Onubha Joe Bradley Oklahom A.M Oklahoma A&m He Hyie

Haskell Boxers Dominate Topeka Finale Action

In Topeka Kansas February seventh Indian boxers from Haskell Institute won multiple championships at the Cape Hall auditorium finals. Mickey McClure floored Pat Sands with a sharp right in a 135 pound bout, Sands listed as Haskell and punished early. Bev Carnes retained the open title, defeating James Jinksor of Fort Leavenworth in a third round decision.

Topeka Kan Howere Hauekeil Institute of Laws Rence Capella Cry Municipal Auditorium Haskell Dyname James Jinksor Fort Leavenworth

Public sale details from farm auction notice

Auction notice lists a farm sale conducted by Frank Wiedbart with goods described as part of a public sale. The fragment mentions bidding at Kwl high points, indicating a low starting price and a local event. The text is incomplete but centers on the farm auction proceeding at a designated location.

Tam Lesying Frank Wiedbart

Dairy cattle fair and farm auction report fragment

Readable fragments describe a dairy cattle event on Tuesday February 11 including purebred Holstein stock, calves and yearlings, equipment mention, and a farm auction setup. Names and precise details are unclear due to OCR damage but indicate livestock trades, machinery, and dealer activity at a rural site.

Guernsey Hampshire Welent Farmall T.c. Indine Maseer-Harria Inhn Deere John Deere Harmer Mill New Hampshire

Missouri College Quintet Seeks Unbeaten Run and MIAA Title

Kirksville February report notes the 19–0 Bulldogs, led by Coach Boyd King, aim for their 20th win against Warrensburg Teachers and clinch the Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association championship. The 14-man squad features top scorers Earl Dodd and Bob Lewis, with players boasting wartime athletic background and Illinois prep roots. If they stay unbeaten, the team eyes the NAIB tournament in Kansas City next month against Western Kentucky Teachers and Loras College.

Kirksville Ilinois Northeast Missouri State Bulldogs Warrensburg Kirkeville Boyd King Irkeville King Dike Raese North Carolina Naval Ranger Manhattan Beach Coast Guards Boat Service Command Miam Comet Titaliste Charleston St. Augustine Lewis Purdue University Kansas City Western Kentucky Loras

Local Repair Shops Advertise Household Services

A cluttered business guide lists washing machines repair, furniture, upholstery, wallpaper, electric wiring, and painting services. It includes multiple businesses with phone numbers, locations in Massachusetts streets, and special offers like floor finishing and window screens. The item mimics a generic classifieds page with various trades and contact details.

Mann Owens Mattress Company Martiessen Linskey Ciuirter Vina Apt Pawan Miller Montgomery Ward Musa Leonard Daring Vermont Sthone Vermont Locan-Moore T.hr. Co Ite Childre Royal Colles Starling Furniture Annem Massachusetts Trond New Future Perry Clarence Marhugh L Fe Lorte May

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