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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1949

Page

8

Oklahoma Sooners Top Nebraska In Big Seven Clash

Oklahoma beat Nebraska 47 43 after a second half rally at Norman. Guard Paul Merchant and Captain Paul Coutts sparked the comeback while Claude Retherford led Nebraska with nine goals and two free throws. Missouri sits third at 8 2 as Oklahoma A and M also posted wins in the conference.

Sooners Nebraska Norman Okla Oklahoma Kanes State Paul Merchant Paul Coutts Wayne Glasgow Kenneth Pryor Merchant Claude Retherford Retherford

League standings rise and fall in mixed midweek play

A sprawling recap of league action shows Hillview and Channel Sanders grabbing multiple wins to lead in their leagues while KC P and Light claim second with two wins over Triangle Transit. Individual highs include Schnider of Rankin’s with 221 and Pearl Yelton at 669.

Fights Last Night Feature Mixed Results

Boxing bouts reported with several outpoints and decisions. Notable results include Mauriellc defeating Holden, and Brady defeating Davie. Other pairs listed include outpoints for top contenders from St. Louis Little Rock and Jacksonville, with locations and weights noted.

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Kentucky Tops AP Poll As Wildcats Extend Streak

Kentucky holds No 1 in the fifth AP poll with a 20 1 record and 64 of 84 votes. St Louis stays second, Oklahoma A&M third, Illinois fourth, Tulane fifth as upsets and strong showings shape the race toward the tournament.

New York Kentucky St. Louis University Associated Press Wildcats St. Louie St. Louia Oklahoma Aggies St. Louis Illinois Oklahoma University Aggies Lace W. St. Lowia Oklahoma A & M Ultinoia Tulane Minnesota W. Kentucky A. San Francisco Hamline Bowling Green Oklahoma Kansas State Arkansas Nebraska

Independence Yakes appoints Vallina as business manager

John Vallina, 31, a Chicago teacher, becomes business manager of the Independence Ykees of the Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri league. A Cherryvale, Kansas native, he lists East St. Louis as his home. Fullback Myrle Greathouse of Oklahoma's Sugar Bowl champions signs with the Chicago Cardinals.

Independence Kan John Vallina Chicago Independence Ykees Cherryvale East St. Louis Greathouse Tama Fullbeck Myrle Greathouse Oklahoma Chicago Cardinals

Scoring Leaders Tie Highlight in Class AA Basketball

Topeka reports a tight race with Browniee tied for ninth as top scorers from Wichita Cathedral Newton Shawnee Mission and others push totals. Frank Schulte trails with 164 points in 13 games, while Clas Gray is close at 183 in 13. Salina leads team defense with 49.4 allowed per game across 16 contests. Shawne Mission is undefeated with 238 points against in 13.

Topeka U—Kay Coonpels Torace Coonrod Heanes Pote Pointe Frank Schulte Wichita Cathedral Schulte Clas Gray Newton Wally Beck Shawnee Mission Hig Clayton Skenandore Cannon Jerrys Jerry Jung Hutchinson Jerry Brownlee Lawrence Ralph Farman Fort Scott Jease Pinsock Em- Doria Salina Parsons Emporia Shawnes-Mission

French Renier Drops Social Life From Tour

New York reports Marcel Hanesme the French renier visited the United States for social contact more than competition. He failed to impress in Baxter mile and AAU trials, with rivals showing stronger form than expected. Davidson College notes indicate five of Davidson’s first seven Wildcats were fall footballers.

New York Marcel Hanesme Renier United States CAU Marcel Hensenne Davidson College Davidson Cage Davidson Wildjcats

Basketball Scores Across Colleges and Regions

Kansas and Missouri area results show teachers, state teams, and small colleges posting scores. Notable games include Central (Mo) 72 Miser art Valley 47, Wisconsin 56 Berthwes 49, and Kentucky 73 Alabama 4S with other regional results. Florence plans a memorial exhibition marking Lorenzo de Medici’s fifth centenary.

Kan Raantneton Lovie Cansha Dana Vanderbilt

Golf motion pictures draw big Lawrence crowd at club

A large audience attended a Lawrence Country club dinner and golf motion pictures Monday evening. Three golfing films were shown and many pros and representatives demonstrated shots. Guests included Pat Conn from Quivera Johnny Walker of McGregor and Lou Feeney from Bury Equipment with Al Roberson hosting. Plans for spring opening and club entertainment were outlined by committees led by Dr J I PePlane.

Lawrence Country Club Pat Conn Quivera Johnny Walker McGregor Lou Feeney Bury Equipment Company al Roberson Sciea J. I PePlane

Bowling notes show league leaders with multiple wins

In the Gwi League Sam a Produce extended their lead to eight games with three wins over Auto Wrecking. Knights of Columbus moved to third after taking two from Sinclair, while Douglas Brothers swept Standard Oil. Conoco edged Stull Farm Era. Chariton Insurance swept Dusty Rhodes Drive In. Darnell Electric won the odd game from Fill Bodine. High ten by Martinory Knights of Columbus at 229 and high thirty by Shorty Leonard Standard Oil at 589. Knights of Columbus team high ten 874 and Sam's Produce high thirty 2498. In the Commercial League Mitchell Motors won the odd game from Morgan Mack. V F W fell to A and P. Roller Drome beat Fritz Co.. Neider Implement took two from Baldwin. Budweiser lost two to Winters. Gravitt's beat Ottawa Post Office. Archie Hawkins W F W top ten at 219. Jackson Winters top thirty 569. Morgan Mack team high ten 885. Mitchell Motors thirty 2489. Morgan Mack still hold three Fritz Co. in second. Mitchell Motors and A P tied for third. In Ivy League Fritzer Jayhawk won two from Haskell to stay in first. Sterling’s moved to second with two wins over Lawrence Sanitary, who fell to third. K U Barber Shop won two from Sigma Nu. Penney took the odd game from Ric Roofers. OK Rubber Welders won two from Ober’s. Porchy Correas Lawrence Sanitary high ten 212. Harry Ed Monson Fritzel Jayhawk high thirty 544. Sterling high ten and thirty 881.

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